Western Mediterranean cruises

Western Mediterranean Circuit via La Spezia, Ajaccio, Corsica & Strait of Messina (Best Balance)

⚓ La Spezia · Ajaccio, Corsica · Palma de Mallorca · Valencia · Barcelona · Valletta · Kotor · Split · Zadar · Trieste · Dubrovnik · Corfu (Kérkira) · Argostoli (Cephalonia) · Strait of Messina · Napoli

Balanced itinerary with more sea time than port-packed variants. Covers Italy, France, Spain, and Malta and more. Includes scenic-cruising segments.

Civitavecchia (Rome) Western Mediterranean 15 ports 5 sea days

Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $149/night. with most departures landing in the $97-$166/night band. across 1 tracked sailings.

Typical price

$149/night

$3,134 total

Normal range

$97-$166/night

$2,032-$3,479 total

Lowest recent fare

$149/night

$3,134 total

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September 2027
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$149
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1 priced departures tracked

Route overview

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15 port calls · 5 sea days · 7 countries

15 port calls across Italy, France, Spain, Malta

  1. 1

    Embark in Civitavecchia (Rome)

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    La Spezia

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  3. 3

    Ajaccio, Corsica

    France · Western Mediterranean

  4. 4

    Palma de Mallorca

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  5. 5

    Valencia

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  6. 6

    Barcelona

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  7. 7

    Valletta

    Malta · Western Mediterranean

  8. 8

    Kotor

    Montenegro · Adriatic Sea

  9. 9

    Split

    Croatia · Adriatic Sea

  10. 10

    Zadar

    Croatia · Adriatic Sea

  11. 11

    Trieste

    Italy · Adriatic Sea

  12. 12

    Dubrovnik

    Croatia · Adriatic Sea

  13. 13

    Corfu (Kérkira)

    Greece · Eastern Mediterranean

  14. 14

    Argostoli (Cephalonia)

    Greece · Greek Isles

  15. 15

    Strait of Messina

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

    Scenic cruising
  16. 16

    Napoli

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  17. 17

    Disembark in Civitavecchia (Rome)

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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FAQ

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