Long-form pace
13 ports in 28 nights
Long ocean passages make onboard routines a major part of the experience.
Western Mediterranean cruises
Western Mediterranean Circuit via Marseille, Olbia & Rhodes
Marseille · Olbia · Civitavecchia (Rome) · Messina · Rhodes · Limassol · Alexandria (El Iskandariya) · Port Said · As Suways (Suez) · Sharm El-Sheikh · Safaga · Port Victoria · Port Louis
Extended 28-night voyage with 15 sea days and 13 ports. Covers France, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, and more.
28 nights
Genova
Western Mediterranean
13 ports
15 sea days
What this trip feels like
Expansive, immersive and built around life at sea
At 28 nights, this is a multi-month, world-cruise-style voyage rather than a conventional getaway. 15 sea days make the ship your home base between 13 ports across a wide arc of destinations. Expect long ocean passages and the planning commitment of an extended journey.
Broad destination variety
Marseille · Olbia · Civitavecchia (Rome) + more
Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.
Route logistics
Sails from Genova
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Port experience
Marseille · 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 · Long-form travelers · Sea-day lovers · Multi-region exploration
Think twice if · You want a conventional one- or two-week cruise
Best departures
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Itinerary pricing
What this itinerary usually costs
Typical pricing runs around $101/night, with most departures landing in the $84-$158/night band across 1 tracked sailing.
Typical price
$101/night
$2,833 total
Normal range
$84-$158/night
$2,348-$4,424 total
Lowest recent fare
$79/night
$2,225 total
Comparison set
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When should I go?
Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.
Route overview
How this route is built
28 nights · 13 port calls · 15 sea days · 7 countries
13 port calls across France, Italy, Greece, Cyprus · Neither especially port-heavy nor sea-day heavy for this trip length.
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