Cruise itinerary
10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Rome
10 nights · Mediterranean · 12 ports of call
10-night Mediterranean cruise aboard Emerald Sakara, departing Rome and calling at Civitavecchia, Bonifacio, Corsica, Porto Cervo, Arbatax, Cagliari and La Goulette and 5 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Emerald Sakara
- Cruise line
- Emerald Cruises
- Duration
- 10 nights
- Region
- Mediterranean
- Departs
- Rome
- Returns
- Valletta
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Civitavecchia
The deep-water port serving Rome, roughly 80 kilometres up the coast. Ships dock here for shore excursions to the Colosseum, the Vatican and the Roman Forum, while the town itself keeps a working harbour and a Michelangelo-designed fortress.
- Gateway to Rome
- Fort Michelangelo
- Vatican excursions
- Day2
Bonifacio, Corsica
- Day3
Porto Cervo
- Day4
Arbatax
- Day5
Cagliari
The capital of Sardinia, an Italian port set across hills above the Gulf of the Angels. Its fortified Castello quarter looks down over the harbour, with a long city beach at Poetto and the Roman amphitheatre among its older landmarks.
- Castello quarter
- Poetto Beach
- Roman amphitheatre
- Day6
La Goulette
The port of Tunis on the Gulf of Tunis in Tunisia, the usual landing for ships calling at the capital. The ancient ruins of Carthage and the blue-and-white clifftop village of Sidi Bou Saïd lie close by, with the city's great walled medina a short drive away.
- Carthage ruins
- Sidi Bou Saïd
- Tunis medina
- Day7
Trapani, Sicily
A historic salt and fishing port on the western tip of Sicily, its old town curving out on a low peninsula. Salt pans and windmills line the coast toward Marsala, and ferries run to the Egadi Islands and the hilltop town of Erice above the bay.
- Salt pans
- Erice
- Egadi Islands
- Day8
Palermo
The capital of Sicily, a port city layered with Arab, Norman, and Baroque history on the island's north coast. Palermo is known for its mosaic-rich Cappella Palatina, lively street-food markets, and the Norman cathedral at nearby Monreale.
- Cappella Palatina
- Ballarò market
- Monreale mosaics
- Day9
Pantelleria
- Day10
Porto Empedocle
- Day11
Valletta
Malta's fortified harbour capital, built by the Knights of St. John on a peninsula between two deep ports. Honey-coloured limestone defines St. John's Co-Cathedral, the Grand Master's Palace and the bastions overlooking the Grand Harbour.
- Grand Harbour
- St. John's Co-Cathedral
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
Upcoming departures
- 19 Jun 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Rome FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 10-night Mediterranean cruise calls at Rome, Civitavecchia, Bonifacio, Corsica, Porto Cervo, Arbatax, Cagliari, La Goulette, Trapani, Sicily, Palermo, Pantelleria, Porto Empedocle and Valletta.
How many days are spent at sea?
This is a port-intensive itinerary with no full days at sea.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Rome and ends in Valletta.
How long is this cruise?
10 nights aboard Emerald Sakara.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 19 Jun 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.