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Mediterranean Treasures with Barcelona
Trip Type: Ocean Cruise<p>Experience the heart and soul of Mediterranean local life on an ocean cruise. Discover grand estates and gardens, taste local fare and see beaut...
Mediterranean Treasures with Barcelona
<p>Experience the heart and soul of Mediterranean local life on an ocean cruise. Discover grand estates and gardens, taste local fare and see beautiful harbours. Highlights include taking a guided tour of Barcelona’s famous market, La Boqueria and admiring the sunset at the Fortifications of Valletta.</p>
Arrive in Monte Carlo and be transferred to your ship. This evening, celebrate the beginning of your journey with a welcome reception on board your ship, accompanied by your Tour Leader and fellow travellers.
Accommodation
10 Nights, Seabourn Ovation
Meals Included
Lunch
Location
Monte Carlo , Monaco
Travel into the heart of Tuscany today. Visit the Abbazia di Sant'Antimo, one of the most beautiful Romanesque churches in Italy. You’ll then enjoy a Signature Experience.
Signature Experience – Col d'Orcia in Montalcino
Visit Col d'Orcia in Montalcino, the home of Brunello, one of the most famous red wines in Italy. Delight in a tour of the estate gardens and the cellar, followed by an exclusive barrel tasting. You’ll then enjoy lunch in the estate’s villa, where farm-to-table products are paired with the estate’s wines.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Porto Santo Stefano , Italy
Colourful fishing boats line the busy port of Marina Grande, gateway to the famous isle of Capri. Perhaps take a boat ride inside the turquoise waters of the Blue Grotto (own expense) or stroll through Capri’s narrow alleyways.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Capri , Italy
Today, dock in the harbour of Giardini Naxos, located on the eastern shore of Sicily and the perfect base to explore Mount Etna. Head to the ancient town of Naxos before ascending the idyllic road up to Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano. Arrive at Crateri Silvestri, approximately 6,500 feet above sea level, to embark on a cable car ride up the slopes. Transfer to a 4x4 vehicle for the rest of the journey until you reach a mighty elevation of 9,500 feet. Join an informative walk with a professional alpine guide and admire the expansive lava fields and panoramic views across the Catania Gulf.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Giardini Naxos , Italy
An island rich in history, Malta has been occupied by the Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Arabs, French and British. This heritage is reflected in the architecture of Malta’s charming capital, Valletta. Disembark your ship and set out on a guided walking tour, followed by a special tour of Casa Rocca Piccola.
Signature Experience – Casa Rocca Piccola
Embark on a private tour of Casa Rocca Piccola, a 16th-century palace and family home in Valletta. You’ll be met by the owners who will share the rich history of their ancestral home. After the tour, enjoy a glass of prosecco and indulge in a tasting of local delicacies in the aristocratic garden.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Valletta , Malta
Gozo is the second largest of the Maltese Islands. Here, you may wish to tour Victoria (own expense), or board a local boat to Comino's Blue Lagoon, located between the islands of Malta and Gozo (own expense).
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Gozo , Malta
Relish a day at sea where you can relax and explore the incredible amenities on board. Enjoy a spa treatment (own expense) or savour a delicious meal at one of the ship’s many restaurants.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Nice , France
Today dock in Ajaccio, Corsica’s capital and the birthplace of Napoleon. Perhaps take an optional sightseeing tour to Calanues de Piana, part of the Regional Natural Park of Corsica and known for its spectacular coastal scenery (own expense).
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Ajaccio , France
Today dock in the colourful port of Saint Tropez, located in the glamourous Côte d'Azur.
Signature Experience – Wine Tasting in Saint Tropez
Arrive at a family-owned vineyard and be welcomed by the owner. Embark on a guided behind-the-scenes tour of the estate, cellar and the barrel rooms. Indulge in a cocktail-style lunch in the beautiful grounds. Savour local provençal fare and sample the estate’s impressive array of wines. Afterwards, enjoy a game of pétanque, a ball game that originated in the south of France and is a derivation from the ancient sport of boules.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Nice , France
Located on Spain’s rugged Costa Brava, Palamos is home to spectacular beaches. Perhaps travel to Salvador Dali’s Castle Museum in Pubol (own expense) or learn about the Costa Brava’s ancient past with a visit to Begur (own expense).
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Nice , France
After breakfast, disembark the Seabourn Ovation for the final time in sun-drenched Barcelona. Set out on a sightseeing tour, including the famous hill of Montjuïc and Plaça d’Espanya. You’ll also see the towering Sagrada FamÍlia. Later, enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Barcelona, Le Meridien
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch
Location
Barcelona , Spain
This morning, enjoy a Signature Experience. The afternoon is at your leisure to explore more of this beautiful city.
Signature Experience - Barcelona’s most famous market, La Boqueria Embark on a guided tour of Barcelona’s most famous market, La Boqueria, accompanied by a local chef. Stroll through the market stalls and marvel at the variety of fresh fruit, vegetables and seafood on offer, as well as local specialities such as delectable jamón and cheese. Uncover the secrets of Spanish cuisine as you purchase the best local ingredients. Then, indulge in an immersive paella masterclass and savour the taste of this flavoursome meal, known as the national dish of Spain.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Dinner
Location
Barcelona , Spain
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Barcelona , Spain
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Monte Carlo → Barcelona, Monaco
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