Mediterranean Cruises

Mediterranean Cruises
"So much culture. So much fun. So many options. Who says you cannot have it all? "

When describing the Mediterranean, "Wow" pretty much sums it up! From awe-inspiring works of art and architecture on land, to the awesome innovations aboard a Royal Caribbean ship or Celebrity Cruise liner, a cruise vacation is a luxury you have to indulge in!

Cruise Highlights
Stand atop the Rock of Gibraltar, pose beside the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Relax in the beautiful islands of Greece. Follow the path of the Grand Prix circuit in Monte Carlo. Take a boat ride to the spectacular island of Capri. Discover the hidden treasures of Ibiza, Istanbul and Tangier. And walk the streets as did Caesar, Michelangelo and Schumacher!
Cruises in The Mediterranean
A range of cruise itineraries for you to choose your vacation from: 3 nights to 12 nights give you a  chance to explore ancient civilisations and dream-like mythical islands. All board your luxury cruise liner that sails on brilliant blue waters under clear skies. 
The Mediterranean Destinations
Let us introduce you to some of the most exciting and innovative options aboard the largest cruise ships in Europe. Come discover destination you have hitherto only dreamt of!

Cannes, France is where you may bump into your favourite Hollywood star and is the proverbial playground of the rich and famous. Designer boutiques line the boulevards and yachts bobbing  in the harbor make a very pretty sight.

Nice, France enjoys great all year round weather. Beautiful beaches, a lively promenade where you can people watch all go to making Nice a very popular holiday destination.

Crete, Greece is totally unspoilt and a fascinating destination. Spectacular natural beauty and warm hospitable people add to the charm of this tourist haven.

Athens, Greece is where history spills out of every stone and pillar of this capital city. From the imposing Acropolis to the pristine splendor of the Parthenon, Athens is a buzzing city with something for everyone.

Corfu, Greece is one of the most beautiful Greek isles – covered with greenery, cypress trees and olive groves, Corfu’s peaceful atmosphere permeates into you and you can have a very relaxed time here, just taking in the beautiful surroundings. 

Santorini, Greece is the most picturesque setting you will ever get. Imbibe the local flavours, walk through the alleyways that are lined with white washed house and enjoy a leisurely meal at a local café! 

Mykonos, Greece is an island in the blue Aegean Sea and surrounded by clear aqua sea that are a perfect foil to the thousands of holiday makers and the nightlong parties that Mykonos is renowned for. Scratch the surface and another side will reveal itself – one that is charming and beguiling.

Venice, Italy is the perfect place for a romantic interlude. Building from the Renaissance era, gondoliers serenading you as you glide through the canals, classical squares that are abuzz with activity – Venice is not the most preferred destination of thousands of travelers for nothing!

Genoa, Italy medieval town is just that. Replete with historical buildings and churches, Genoa  has alleyways snaking in and out and a walk through them will throw up surprises at every corner!

Rome, Italy is where history and modernity seamlessly fit into each other.  Modern museums juxtaposed against ancient buildings, high fashion and vespas zipping around the majestic Coliseum – one visit to Rome only whets the appetite. Rome will leave you wanting more – one visit is not enough! 

Naples, Italy spreads out at the feet of Mount Vesuvius and what a spread it is. Set in bay, pleasing palazzos and delicious pizzas are synonymous with Naples. An exciting day trip to Pompeii or a relaxed day on the beaches of the isle of Capri – Naples offers this and much more. 
 
Florence, Italy is where history breathes in every nook and corner – the Duomo towers over the city and many churches and museums are filled with the legacy of the Renaissance. Michael Angelo’s Statue of David reigns and is truly divine. Come see for yourself!   

Dubrovnik, Croatia has another name: the Pearl of the Adriatic. With baroque style buildings and relics of the Renaissance period spilling on to the roads, a visit to this city is like taking a step back into time.

Lisbon, Portugal is full of appealing boulevards, cobbled streets and steely high rise buildings. Check out the monasteries and countless museums, have leisurely meal at a riverfront café and watch the world go by. Lisbon is a refreshing experience.

Barcelona, Spain is a lively city bursting at the seams with historical and cultural traditions. Visit the Gothic Quarter to view the Cathedral and Parquet Guell designed by Gaudi and get high on art. Stroll along Las Ramblas for an evening of fun and entertainment.

Ephesus, Turkey is a well preserved ancient city. A visit here transports you back in time – the Temple of Artemis here is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must visit se when in Turkey.   
Best time to cruise
Summertime is a great time to take a cruise vacation in the Mediterranean. So plan your cruise anywhere between May and August of any given year!

Must Dos
  • Explore the Vatican when in Rome and throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain to come back again!
  • When in Spain, spend a leisurely evening at a tapas bar and watch a flamenco dance
  • Visit the amazing ruins of Pompeii on the Amalfi Coast
  • Go on a wine tasting tour in Italy
  • Indulge in gelato at the world famous San Crispino in Rome
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