Mediterranean Treasures: Malta, Italy, and Croatia

Sea Cloud Spirit

11 days / 10 nights

Departures

14 Jul - 24 Jul 2025

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From

8.021 $ / per person

Embark on a luxurious small-ship cruise through the Mediterranean. Explore Malta's golden Valletta, Italy's Baroque cities, and Croatia's scenic coastline. From ancient landmarks to vibrant harbor towns, this journey offers an exceptional blend of culture, history, and natural beauty with the utmost comfort.

Mediterranean Treasures: Malta, Italy, and Croatia

The cruise price includes:

Accommodation, onboard services

Ten nights cruise in a preferred category cabin
Access to all the common areas: fitness room, lounge, library, gym
Gratuities and port fees
Wi-Fi
Marina platform with use of water sport equipment such as snorkel gear, paddleboards, etc.

Meals, snacks, drinks

Welcome champagne in your stateroom
Daily fresh fruit basket in your stateroom
All meals (10 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 10 dinners) including nightly 4-course night menu and 5-course gala dinner
Fine wines and beer for lunch and dinner
Open bar (except premium brands)
Welcome and farewell cocktail
Coffee, tea and soft drinks
Bottled water on excursions

Not included

Travel Insurance
Shore Excursions and Sightseeing tours
Personal Expenses
Laundry Services, Hair Salon, Treatments
Luggage Handling
Airport transfers

Itinerary

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Departure 7:00 PM
Valletta, Malta's historic capital, was founded in 1566 by Jean Parisot de la Valette, the Grand Master of the Order of St. John. This fortified city sits on a rocky peninsula, framed by the natural harbors of Marsamxett and Grand Harbor. Walk its straight streets lined with golden limestone facades, Renaissance palaces, and Baroque landmarks such as St. John's Co-Cathedral.

Arrival 1:30 PM, Departure 11:00 PM
Set against the backdrop of Mount Etna, Catania is a masterpiece of Roman Baroque. This vibrant Sicilian city rises from the fertile volcanic soil that nourishes its famed lemon and orange groves. Explore its sandy beaches and dramatic rock formations or visit its UNESCO-listed historic center.
Optional Excursion:

Journey to Mount Etna by cable car for panoramic views.
Discover Catania's Baroque treasures on a guided tour.

Today, immerse yourself in the rhythm of sailing as the crew raises the sails by hand. Relax in a deck chair and watch the ship glide across open waters while enjoying the timeless art of maritime tradition.

Arrival 8:00 AM, Departure 7:00 PM
Otranto, Italy's easternmost port, boasts a fascinating history shaped by its strategic location. Nearby Lecce, known as the "Florence of the South," is famous for its unique Baroque architecture, crafted from marble-like Lecce stone. The city's elegant palaces and the Basilica di Santa Croce reflect its artistic legacy.
Optional Excursion:

Tour Lecce's Baroque cityscape and cultural landmarks.
Visit Galatina to explore its history and enjoy Salento wines.

Arrival 8:00 AM, Departure 6:00 PM
Monopoli's charming old town captivates with its ancient harbor, narrow alleys, and Mediterranean ambiance. The city's culinary heritage includes fresh seafood and traditional pasta dishes. Stroll its picturesque streets and take in the lively atmosphere of this Apulian gem.
Optional Excursion:

Visit Matera, the spectacular rock city and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Arrival 4:00 PM, Departure 11:00 PM
Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic," is renowned for its majestic medieval walls and red-roofed buildings. Stroll through its UNESCO-listed Old Town, exploring historic squares, winding alleyways, and panoramic views of the Adriatic.

Old town of Dubrovnik on the shores of the Adriatic sea

Arrival 8:00 AM, Departure 11:00 PM
Korčula, one of the Adriatic's greenest islands, is a haven of vineyards, olive groves, and medieval architecture. The walled town reflects Venetian influences, while some believe it to be the birthplace of Marco Polo.
Optional Excursion:

Take a guided walk through Korčula's historic sites.
Go sea kayaking to explore nearby historical islands.

waterfront of the old town with tables of restaurants on the island of Korcula

Arrival 8:00 AM
Hvar's principal town sits in a sheltered bay, offering a blend of history and modern sophistication. Admire its Venetian-style buildings, medieval fortress, and lively squares surrounded by cafés, bars, and boutiques.

Hvar, Croatia - Tourists stroll in the Riva harbour under the old Spanish fortress

Departure 6:00 AM
Hvar continues to enchant visitors with its vibrant harbor and elegant Old Town. Explore its winding streets and discover the island's Venetian heritage amidst its modern cosmopolitan vibe.

Arrival 1:30 PM, Departure 10:00 PM
Rovinj's old town, perched on a hill along the Istrian coast, is a Mediterranean gem. Stroll through its narrow streets and visit landmarks like St. Euphemia's Basilica. Enjoy the region's famed wines, truffles, and olive oils.
Optional Excursion:

Explore the Istrian countryside and sample its culinary specialties.

Arrival 8:00 AM
Venice, the floating city, greets you with its iconic canals, historic landmarks, and artistic treasures. Glide past the palaces of the Grand Canal to St. Mark's Square, where the Doge's Palace and Basilica create a breathtaking finale to your journey.

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