9 ports in 18 nights
A steady alternation between time onboard and time ashore.
Lisboa · Alicante · Barcelona · Civitavecchia (Rome) · Napoli · Messina · Cagliari · Málaga · Cadiz
Balanced route with a steady mix of port days and sea days. Covers Portugal, Spain, and Italy.
Balanced, varied and easy to pace
This route gives you a steady mix of ship time and 9 ports. It suits travelers who want meaningful days ashore without turning every day into an early start and a tightly planned port call.
9 ports in 18 nights
A steady alternation between time onboard and time ashore.
Lisboa · Alicante · Barcelona + more
Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.
Round-trip from Southampton
No open-jaw flights or separate arrival and departure transfers.
Lisboa · Pick your date carefully
Cruise traffic varies substantially by date, so your specific port day can feel very different depending on when you visit.
Best for · A mix of ship and shore time · First-time visitors · Travelers who like a steady pace
Think twice if · You want either an all-ports itinerary or a mostly ship-focused escape
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Itinerary pricing
Typical pricing runs around $172/night, with most departures landing in the $147-$249/night band across 1 tracked sailing.
Typical price
$172/night
$3,099 total
Normal range
$147-$249/night
$2,647-$4,476 total
Lowest recent fare
$99/night
$1,780 total
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Route overview
18 nights · 9 port calls · 9 sea days · 3 countries
9 port calls across Portugal, Spain, Italy · Neither especially port-heavy nor sea-day heavy for this trip length.
Embark in Southampton
Embarkation ports can vary by sailing
Disembark in Southampton
Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing
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