Western Mediterranean cruises

Western Mediterranean Circuit: Tarragona, Marseille & Strait of Messina

Tarragona · Marseille · Ajaccio, Corsica · La Spezia · Civitavecchia (Rome) · Valletta · Kotor · Split · Zadar · Trieste · Dubrovnik · Corfu (Kérkira) · Messina · Strait of Messina · Palma de Mallorca

Port-heavy Western Mediterranean itinerary. Covers Spain, France, Italy, Malta, and more. Includes scenic-cruising segments.

21 nights Civitavecchia (Rome) Western Mediterranean 15 ports

What this trip feels like

Port-intensive itinerary

Port-intensive itinerary with 15 port calls across 21 nights.

Port-forward pace

15 ports in 21 nights

Most days are port days.

Broad destination variety

Tarragona · Marseille · Ajaccio, Corsica + more

Frequent port calls throughout the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Civitavecchia (Rome)

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Port experience

Tarragona · 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 · Destination-led trips · Active days ashore · Travelers who prefer variety

Think twice if · You want long, uninterrupted stretches of time onboard

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

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Median current fare

$174/night

$3,652 total

Lowest recent fare

$174/night

$3,652 total

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Route overview

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21 nights · 15 port calls · 7 countries

15 port calls across Spain, France, Italy, Malta · More port-intensive than many 21-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Civitavecchia (Rome)

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Tarragona

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  3. 3

    Marseille

    France · Western Mediterranean

  4. 4

    Ajaccio, Corsica

    France · Western Mediterranean

  5. 5

    La Spezia

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  6. 6

    Civitavecchia (Rome)

    Italy · 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

    Messina

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  15. 15

    Strait of Messina

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

    Scenic cruising
  16. 16

    Palma de Mallorca

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  17. 17

    Disembark in Barcelona

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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