Cruise itinerary
6-Night Europe Cruise from Málaga
6 nights · Europe · 6 ports of call
6-night Europe cruise aboard EXPLORA II, departing Málaga and calling at At Sea, Sardinia, Trapani, Sicily, Naples and Civitavecchia.
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At a glance
- Ship
- EXPLORA II
- Cruise line
- Explora Journeys
- Duration
- 6 nights
- Region
- Europe · Southern Europe · Mediterranean
- Departs
- Málaga
- Returns
- Civitavecchia
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Málaga
Depart 17:00
A port city on Spain's Costa del Sol and the birthplace of Picasso. Cruise ships berth near the centre, where a hilltop Moorish fortress, the cathedral and the Picasso Museum sit close to broad city beaches and fried-fish chiringuitos.
- Alcazaba fortress
- Picasso Museum
- Costa del Sol beaches
- Day2
Málaga
Depart 15:00
A port city on Spain's Costa del Sol and the birthplace of Picasso. Cruise ships berth near the centre, where a hilltop Moorish fortress, the cathedral and the Picasso Museum sit close to broad city beaches and fried-fish chiringuitos.
- Alcazaba fortress
- Picasso Museum
- Costa del Sol beaches
- Day3
At Sea
- Day4
Sardinia
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day5
Trapani, Sicily
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
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
- Day6
Naples
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
A southern Italian port on its namesake bay, in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius. Ships dock near the historic centre, the gateway to Pompeii, the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast and the island of Capri, in a city that claims to have invented pizza.
- Mount Vesuvius
- Pompeii
- Gateway to Capri
- Day7
Civitavecchia
Arrive 08:00
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
Upcoming departures
- 27 Feb 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
6-Night Europe Cruise from Málaga FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 6-night Europe cruise calls at Málaga, At Sea, Sardinia, Trapani, Sicily, Naples and Civitavecchia.
How many days are spent at sea?
1 day is spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Málaga and ends in Civitavecchia.
How long is this cruise?
6 nights aboard EXPLORA II.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 27 Feb 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.