A Journey To Spain's Icons & North Africa's Sunlit Shores
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A Journey To Spain's Icons & North Africa's Sunlit Shores

9 nights · Rome (Civitavecchia) → Barcelona · Explora II

Departure
2 Feb 2027
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9 nights9 portsRome (Civitavecchia) → BarcelonaExplora II

The Journey

Day by Day

9 nights · 9 ports

Day 1Rome (Civitavecchia)
Day 2Naples
Day 3Palermo
Day 4Tunis
Day 5At Sea
Day 6Algiers, Algeria
Day 7Cartagena
Day 8Alicante
Day 9Tarragona
Day 10Barcelona
Rome (Civitavecchia)
Day 1
Rome (Civitavecchia)

The Eternal City, an hour up the road from its harbor and worth every minute of it.

Embark

Naples
Day 2
Naples

Loud, glorious Naples: pizza where it was invented and Pompeii twenty minutes away.

Ashore

Palermo
Day 3
Palermo

Norman palaces, street markets and the most underrated food city in Italy.

Ashore

Tunis
Day 4
Tunis

Carthage, the medina, and Sidi Bou Said in blue and white.

Ashore

At Sea
Day 5
At Sea

A full day at sea: the pools, the spa, a long lunch, and the horizon doing all the work.

At Sea

Algiers, Algeria
Day 6
Algiers, Algeria

Ashore

Cartagena
Day 7
Cartagena

Ashore

Alicante
Day 8
Alicante

Castle-topped and palm-lined, the friendly door to the Costa Blanca.

Ashore

Tarragona
Day 9
Tarragona

Ashore

Barcelona
Day 10
Barcelona

Gaudí’s city: start at the Sagrada Família and surrender the rest of the day.

Disembark

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The Route

Where You Sail

Your Ship

Explora II

The Aponte family’s luxury project: ocean-front suites, nine culinary experiences, and an unhurried European sensibility.

Explora II
Explora II
Explora Journeys · 9 Nights · Rome (Civitavecchia) → Barcelona

The Aponte family’s luxury project: ocean-front suites, nine culinary experiences, and an unhurried European sensibility.

  • All ocean-front suites with terraces
  • Nine distinct culinary experiences
  • Four pools including an adults-only retreat
  • Generous included drinks and gratuities

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From $3,905 per person, and our planning from first question to the flight home.

Fares are per person, cruise only. Airfare additional. Fares are capacity-controlled and may change or be withdrawn without notice. Elevida Luxury Journeys is an independent affiliate of Travel Planners International.