9-Night Southern Europe Cruise from Ravenna

1. Day

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     Ravenna

     Depart 17:00

     A historic city near the Adriatic coast of northern Italy, once the capital of the late Roman and Byzantine West. It is celebrated for early Christian mosaics in its churches and mausoleums, several of them UNESCO World Heritage sites.

     • Byzantine mosaics
     • San Vitale basilica
     • Dante's tomb
2. Day

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     Bar

     Arrive 13:00 · Depart 23:59

3. Day

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     Dubrovnik

     Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:30

     A walled city on Croatia's Dalmatian coast, its limestone old town wrapped in sea-facing ramparts above the Adriatic. Ships call here for the marble main street of Stradun, the circuit of the city walls and the cable car to Mount Srđ.

     • City walls
     • Stradun
     • Mount Srđ cable car
4. Day

   4
   At sea
5. Day

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     Salerno

     Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00

     An Italian port at the head of its own gulf, just south of the Amalfi Coast. Its long seafront and walkable medieval centre make it a quieter base for reaching Pompeii, Paestum's Greek temples and the cliffside towns of Amalfi and Positano.

     • Amalfi Coast gateway
     • Paestum temples
     • Seafront promenade
6. Day

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     Civitavecchia

     Arrive 06:45 · Depart 18:00

     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
7. Day

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     Livorno

     Arrive 07:00 · Depart 22:00

     A Tuscan port on the Ligurian Sea and the gateway to Florence and Pisa. Ships dock here for excursions to Renaissance galleries and the Leaning Tower, while Livorno itself is known for its canal district and a seafood stew called cacciucco.

     • Gateway to Florence
     • Pisa excursions
     • Venezia Nuova canals
8. Day

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     Villefranche-sur-Mer

     Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00

     A deep-water bay on the French Riviera between Nice and Monaco, framed by steep pastel hillsides. The sheltered harbour is a classic tender anchorage, with a baroque old town behind the waterfront and easy connections along the coast to Nice and Monte Carlo.

     • Old town
     • Riviera coast
     • Nice & Monaco access
9. Day

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     Marseille

     Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00

     France's oldest city and biggest Mediterranean port, set around the old harbour of the Vieux-Port. The hilltop basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde watches over the bay, with the Calanques inlets and bouillabaisse stalls a short way off.

     • Vieux-Port
     • Notre-Dame de la Garde
     • Calanques
10. Day

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      Barcelona

      Arrive 06:30

      Catalonia's seafront capital and one of the Mediterranean's busiest cruise homeports. Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell crown the city, while the tree-lined Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter's medieval lanes lie a short ride from the terminal.

      • Sagrada Família
      • La Rambla
      • Gothic Quarter

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