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21-Day Mediterranean Mosaic: Dalmatian Gems, Malta & Ephesus

Oct 2, 2027 – Oct 23, 202721 nightsCivitavecchia (Rome) to Istanbul

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Sorrento

Italy

Day
2
Date
Oct 3, 2027
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

With an idyllic cliff-top location on the Bay of Naples, Sorrento has inspired legends for centuries. In Greek mythology, the Sirens were said to live here, luring sailors onto the rocks. Today, citrus trees scent the air and add zest to the city's limoncello liqueur.

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Guests
600
Deck plans

Giardini Naxos (Taormina)

Italy

Day
3
Date
Oct 4, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

This harbor on the eastern shore of Sicily near Messina gives us close access to the fabulous Greco-Roman ruins of Taormina, as well as the active volcano Mt. Etna. The temples, streets and large amphitheater of Taormina make it one of Italy's premier ancient sites.

Valletta

Malta

Day
4
Date
Oct 5, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Occupied successively by the Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Arabs, French and British, Malta has been of strategic importance throughout history. A British Crown Colony until 1964, Malta received the George Cross for its valiant resistance to German occupation in WWII.

Kotor

Montenegro

Day
6
Date
Oct 7, 2027
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
4:00 PM

Kotor is a town of medieval architecture and historic monuments, influenced by its time under the rule of the Republic of Venice between 1420 and 1797. Set to a backdrop of majestic mountains, the scenery is second to none, so be sure to keep your camera handy.

Zadar

Croatia

Day
7
Date
Oct 8, 2027
Arrive
11:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

It may sound like the name of some fantastic distant land or even a planet, but the only things out of this world about Zadar are its seaside views, delicious Croatian-Mediterranean cuisine and wines and the warm welcome when you arrive in this history-steeped Croatian town.

Fusina (Venice)

Italy

Day
8
Date
Oct 9, 2027
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Nestled along the breathtaking Venetian Lagoon, Fusina, Italy, offers a serene escape for discerning travelers seeking a blend of opulence and cultural exploration. This picturesque port town serves as a gateway to the timeless allure of Venice while embodying its own charm and sophistication.

Piran (Koper)

Slovenia

Day
9
Date
Oct 10, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

From walled Piran, visit a medieval church with a fresco of the Danse Macabre, the UNESCO-cited caves of Skocjan, or Lipica stud farms, the home of the famed Lippizaner horses.

Vodice (Sibenik)

Croatia

Day
10
Date
Oct 11, 2027
Arrive
9:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Vodice features the familiar red-tiled roofs and wide, stone seaside promenades of other Dalmatian ports. Tour historic churches including the Church of St. Cross dating from 1402, or the Church of St. Elijah, dating from 1298. The "newer" baroque Parish Church of St.

Pylos

Greece

Day
13
Date
Oct 14, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Pylos occupies a superb and dominant position on one of the best natural harbors in Greece. Your gaze is inevitably drawn to the bay that is almost landlocked due to the position of the offshore island of Sfaktira. The Battle of Navarino, which took place here one night in 1827, effectively sealed Greek independence.

Nafplion

Greece

Day
14
Date
Oct 15, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Held to be one of the loveliest small towns in all the islands, Nafplion has a tradition and culture all its own. The sheltered location, below a rocky headland crowned by a Venetian fortress is perhaps unrivaled in Greece.

Piraeus (Athens)

Greece

Day
15
Date
Oct 16, 2027
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
10:00 PM

Piraeus has been the port for Athens since 482 BC. The busy harbor is filled with ferries and cruise ships making their way to the Greek Islands and other Mediterranean cities. The busy metropolis of Athens and its treasure trove of antiquities lie just a few miles from the port.

Monemvasia

Greece

Day
16
Date
Oct 17, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Although connected to the mainland by a causeway, the great hump of Monemvasia looming from the sea is an island. The medieval city seems to tumble down the sheer rock to the sea, crowned by the Byzantine church of Ayia Sophia nearly 900 feet above. In the Middle Ages, the famous Malmsey wine was made here.

Agios Nikolaos, Crete

Greece

Day
17
Date
Oct 18, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

This charming village of white houses climbing up the slopes is beautifully situated on the sparkling Gulf of Mirabello. The attractive Venetian harbor is surrounded by restaurants, outdoor cafes and clusters of shops selling everything from necessities to souvenirs.

Mykonos

Greece

Day
18
Date
Oct 19, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

The quintessential Greek island of Mykonos is marked by whitewashed houses, domed churches, imposing windmills, and a labyrinth of winding streets designed to disorient pirates. Everywhere there is a dash of bright, bold blue - doors, shutters and window frames, sea and sky.

Cesme

Turkey

Day
19
Date
Oct 20, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

A popular holiday and resort destination, Cesme is located on a promontory on the tip of a peninsula that carries the same name. The town itself is dominated by the medieval Cesme Castle, while the back streets invite a casual stroll with their old Ottoman and Greek houses that charm passers-by.

Kusadasi (Ephesus)

Turkey

Day
20
Date
Oct 21, 2027
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
11:00 PM

Kusadasi in Turkey is the gateway to one of the most legendary cities of the ancient world: Ephesus. St. Paul preached in its Great Theater, while the facade of the Celsus Library survives as a testament to the city's role as a center of learning and culture.

Length
21 nights
Departs
Oct 2, 2027, Civitavecchia (Rome)
Returns
Oct 23, 2027, Istanbul
Ports of call
18
Days at sea
3
Ship
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1Oct 2

    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

    Depart 6:00 PM

    Embark

  2. Day 2Oct 3

    Sorrento, Italy

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Tender

  3. Day 3Oct 4

    Giardini Naxos (Taormina), Italy

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Tender

    Giardini Naxos (Taormina)
  4. Day 4Oct 5

    Valletta, Malta

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Valletta
  5. Day 5Oct 6

    At sea

  6. Day 6Oct 7

    Kotor, Montenegro

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 4:00 PM

    Kotor
  7. Day 7Oct 8

    Zadar, Croatia

    Arrive 11:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Zadar
  8. Day 8Oct 9

    Fusina (Venice), Italy

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Fusina (Venice)
  9. Day 9Oct 10

    Piran (Koper), Slovenia

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Tender

    Piran (Koper)
  10. Day 10Oct 11

    Vodice (Sibenik), Croatia

    Arrive 9:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Tender

    Vodice (Sibenik)
  11. Day 11Oct 12

    Kotor, Montenegro

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

  12. Day 12Oct 13

    At sea

  13. Day 13Oct 14

    Pylos, Greece

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Tender

    Pylos
  14. Day 14Oct 15

    Nafplion, Greece

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Tender

    Nafplion
  15. Day 15Oct 16

    Piraeus (Athens), Greece

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 10:00 PM

    Piraeus (Athens)
  16. Day 16Oct 17

    Monemvasia, Greece

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Tender

    Monemvasia
  17. Day 17Oct 18

    Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Tender

    Agios Nikolaos, Crete
  18. Day 18Oct 19

    Mykonos, Greece

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Tender

    Mykonos
  19. Day 19Oct 20

    Cesme, Turkey

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Cesme
  20. Day 20Oct 21

    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 11:00 PM

    Kusadasi (Ephesus)
  21. Day 21Oct 22

    At sea

  22. Day 22Oct 23

    Istanbul, Turkey

    Arrive 7:00 AM

    Disembark

    Istanbul

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Veranda Suite

From $21,898 per person

All Veranda Suites feature a full-length window and glass door to private veranda, comfortable living area, queen-size bed or two twin beds, dining table for two, walk-in closet, interactive flat-screen television with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower.

Penthouse Suite

From $36,098 per person

All Penthouse Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, glass door to private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, two flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC...

Penthouse Spa Suite

All Penthouse Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, glass door to private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, two flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC...

Owner's Suite and Above

Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, interactive flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC outlets.

Guests
600
Dining and venues
  • Fitness Center
  • Seabourn Square
  • The Spa at Seabourn
  • The Retreat
  • Sun Terrace

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Staterooms

Per person, double occupancy

  • Veranda Suite

    Veranda Suite

    All Veranda Suites feature a full-length window and glass door to private veranda, comfortable living area, queen-size bed or two twin beds, dining table for two, walk-in closet, interactive flat-screen television with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower.

    $21,898

  • Penthouse Suite

    Penthouse Suite

    All Penthouse Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, glass door to private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, two flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC...

    $36,098

  • Penthouse Spa Suite

    Penthouse Spa Suite

    All Penthouse Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, glass door to private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, two flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC...

  • Owner's Suite and Above

    Owner's Suite and Above

    Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, interactive flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC outlets.

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Dates and prices

21 nights, 21-Day Mediterranean Mosaic: Dalmatian Gems, Malta & Ephesus

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