Western Mediterranean cruises

Western Mediterranean Circuit via Valletta, Trapani & Mahón, Menorca

Valletta · Trapani · Cagliari · Alghero · Mahón, Menorca · Barcelona · Valencia · Cartagena · Motril · Melilla · Cadiz · Porto

Port-heavy Western Mediterranean itinerary. Covers Malta, Italy, Spain, and Portugal.

15 nights Piraeus (Athens) Western Mediterranean 12 ports 2 sea days

What this trip feels like

Active, varied and destination-focused

With 12 ports across 15 nights, this trip keeps the focus on time ashore. Expect more destination variety and a busier rhythm, with the ship serving as the link between port days.

Port-forward pace

12 ports in 15 nights

Most days put a destination at the center of the plan.

Broad destination variety

Valletta · Trapani · Cagliari + more

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Piraeus (Athens)

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Port experience

Valletta · 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

Best departures

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $850/night, with most departures landing in the $746-$990/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$850/night

$12,749 total

Normal range

$746-$990/night

$11,184-$14,856 total

Lowest recent fare

$708/night

$10,624 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

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15 nights · 12 port calls · 2 sea days · 4 countries

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

  1. 1

    Embark in Piraeus (Athens)

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Valletta

    Malta · Western Mediterranean

  3. 3

    Trapani

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  4. 4

    Cagliari

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  5. 5

    Alghero

    Italy · Western Mediterranean

  6. 6

    Mahón, Menorca

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  7. 7

    Barcelona

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  8. 8

    Valencia

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  9. 9

    Cartagena

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  10. 10

    Motril

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  11. 11

    Melilla

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  12. 12

    Cadiz

    Spain · Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast

  13. 13

    Porto

    Portugal · Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast

  14. 14

    Disembark in Lisboa

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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