World Cruise 2028 from Los Angeles to Rome with Stay, 16 January 2028 (82 nights)

Overlooking the Los Angeles basin, Griffith Observatory is a fantastic, free attraction. In the observatory itself, visitors will find fascinating planetarium shows, and in the surrounding area over 50 miles of beautiful hiking and cycling routes.

This iconic amphitheatre was recognised as one of the 10 best live music venues in the United States, and for good reason. Its unique band shell provides a stunning stage for hundreds of musical events every year visitors of all ages will love.

Venice Beach is a hub of art, entertainment, cuisine and shopping, known for its free-spirited, bohemian culture. Whether you’re strolling on the boardwalk or dining on the waterfront, you’ll be swept up in the fun-loving community of this beach town.

The world-famous Hollywood Walk of Fame is a must-visit on any trip to Los Angeles. Originating in the late 1950’s, this iconic landmark now comprises of over 2,600 stars with an average of two new stars being added every month. Visitors are free to watch these ceremonies.

As one of the best ways to see the stunning views of Los Angeles, a hike through the Hollywood Hills is a must. With a range of different routes for beginners to avid adventurers, visitors can make their way close by the off-limits "Hollywood" sign

Opened in 1974 by J. Paul Getty, the Getty Museum showcases art and exhibitions across two campuses, the Getty Centre and Getty Villa. The first is home to Western Art from as early as the middle ages, while the Getty Villa houses art from Ancient Greece and Rome.

Originating in July 1934, the Farmers Market gained permanent stalls in just three months. Today, it is a hub of international cuisine, including fresh produce and authentic restaurants, and even offers tours to allow visitors to try many global delicacies.

What was created to dispose of sewage in 1909 has become a national icon. Over the years it has gained an amusement park, an aquarium, space for concerts and much more. Visitors can also fish or boat on the waters around the pier, an age-old tradition.

Visitors can discover the magic of Hollywood in a fascinating tour of the renowned Warner Brothers Studios. These tours combine the Golden age of Hollywood along with current TV and film production, bringing visitors to real-life working sets and classic memorabilia.

Bringing the magic of Disney to LA, Disneyland Park is a must-visit for travellers of all ages, featuring thrilling rides, exclusive shopping and lively entertainment. Visitors can also meet and greet their favourite characters and add an autograph to their books.

Boasting hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and even rock climbing, this pleasant Californian park and nature reserve is perfect for outdoorsy cruisers, while nature-lovers can spot a number of interesting plants as well as gophers and even mountain lions.

Located at the Wailua River, Fern Grotto is a beautiful lava rock grotto. Visitors can take river boat tours to explore this destination, known as the most romantic spot on Kauai, and hear songs and tales surrounding Hawaii.

A breathtakingly beautiful crescent of sandy beach with a protected cove perfect for swimming and watersports, Kalapaki Beach is idyllic – and the ideal spot to soak up the sunshine when visiting Nawiliwili in Kauai. Just a stone’s throw from the cruise port, and a short distance from a variety of bars and restaurants, you won’t have to travel far to enjoy this particular beach – or everything else Nawiliwili has to offer.

If you’re a fan of classic movies, or dinosaurs, then this is a must-visit location while visiting Nawiliwili; located in the Waikoko Forest, near the mysterious ‘Blue Hole’, the Jurassic Park Gate is the site where the iconic gates to Jurassic Park were constructed for filming. It’s not the easiest place to get to, so it’s worth trying to arrange a guide if you can – or planning ahead if you’re opting to venture to this site yourself. You can find detailed instructions online, thankfully. When you get here, you’ll be met with an impressive view – the same view – of the stunning jungle landscape. What remains of the gate itself, though, are two concrete support structures.

Also known as the USS Arizona Memorial, this floating shrine is only accessible by boat and sits directly over the sunken warship. The resting place of 1077 crewmembers whose names are enshrined on the memorial, here you can see parts of the craft still jutting out of the water.

This breath-taking vantage point offers unrivalled views of the Koolau Cliffs and Windward Coast. Nestled among mountain peaks at over a thousand feet high, visitors can take in the scenery of the lookout for free before carrying on to the town or coast.

This beautifully restored palace is a key part of Hawaii’s identity. Built in 1882, this restored landmark features original artefacts including furniture, accessories and photographs. Visitors can tour the palace, gallery and grounds self guided or with a guide.

If you want to learn more about Samoan culture while visiting Apia, the captivating Samoa Cultural Village is the perfect place to go. Offering you a fascinating insight into the historic culture you’ll find here, this experience will give you a chance to watch traditional dances, sample traditional cuisine, and learn more about the time-honed crafting techniques practiced here. In the heart of Apia, you won’t have to travel far to find this fun and interactive experience.

Found in a secluded area just a stone’s throw from Apia Port, the Palolo Deep Marine Reserve is the perfect place to discover the region’s tropical marine life. Here, you’ll have the chance to hire some snorkeling gear and see the incredible fish and coral here first-hand; however, it’s also a fantastic place for a swim or sun lounging – you’ll also find toilets and changing rooms here. So, even if you’re not sure about snorkeling, the Palolo Deep Marine Reserve is well-worth taking the time to visit.

Among the tallest waterfalls in Samoa, and home to a breathtaking vantage point, Papapapaitai Falls is a fantastic place to visit if you’re looking to stretch your legs while in Apia. Standing tall at around 100 meters, the untouched rainforest surrounding this stunning natural landmark gives the area an unusual sense of mystery – while also highlighting the vibrant natural life that thrives here. It’s one of the most photographed areas in Samoa for a reason, but you really have to see it yourself to appreciate just how stunning it is.

Established in 1872, the Colo-i-Suva Forest Park is part of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy – a network of forest conservation programmes developed in 2015 to help protect the natural landscape of Commonwealth countries – and a stunningly beautiful palace to visit when in Suva. Home to a variety of hiking trails, the opportunity to swim, and plenty of birds to spot with your binoculars, everyone can enjoy spending some time here. Among the native flora here, of which there is a lot to admire, you’ll also find some African Mahogany, which was planted here throughout the 1940s and 1950s.

A rather recent addition to the architecture of Suva, having only been completed in 2000, the Suva Fiji Temple is a remarkable temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the first of its kind to be built in Fiji. Designed with traditional designs and styles in mind, it’s located at one of the highest points in the city and features a 72-foot tall spire. With subtle nods to the local culture alongside the broader symbolism utilised by the Church, it’s a sight worth seeing and stands out against much of Suva’s other architecture.

Sitting in the heart of Suva’s Thurston Gardens, stunning botanical gardens worth visiting in their own right, the Fiji Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in learning more about Fiji and Fijian culture. It’s home to the most important collection of Fijian artefacts in the world, with exhibitions showing off a variety of items of historic importance – from authentic canoes and objects related to cannibalism, to contemporary artwork and more.

Situated in the heart of the city, the Sky Tower is the tallest building in New Zealand. In the Central Business District, this popular attraction stands an impressive 328m tall. An icon of the skyline, you can take in breathtaking views from the top of it.

Spanning over 16 hectares, the Auckland Zoo is also located in the centre of the city. Over 100 years old, it’s home to 2,800 animals and over 130 different species. With so many different exhibits to see, this captivating attraction is a wonderful place to visit regardless of who you’re travelling with.

Auckland Botanic Gardens spans an impressive 156 acres, including 10 hectares of forest. Opened in 1982, it attracts over 1 million visitors each year due to its vast plant life. A beautiful attraction, this historic botanic garden is located in Manurewa.

Opened in 1957, the National Aquarium of New Zealand is home to a variety of marine life. A popular attraction in the city, it’s situated in the vibrant Marine Parade within moments of the centre. Popular with families and couples alike, this aquarium is a wonderful place to discover the marine life in the area and escape the hustle and bustle.

Once home to an artillery battery, this picturesque and historic lookout is the perfect place to enjoy incredible views out over the city and ocean. A relaxing landmark to visit, it provides plenty of opportunities for unforgettable photographs.

Not only is this a popular museum, but also a theatre and art gallery in the centre of the city. Comprising three buildings, this modern landmark is the perfect place to see artworks, a show or even discover more about the city itself.

Spanning 25 hectares, the Wellington Botanic Garden is situated within easy reach of the city centre. With a variety of flora, from native forest to seasonal displays, it’s a tranquil place to explore away from the hustle and bustle.

A popular funicular railway, the Wellington Cable Car will take you from Lambton Quay and Kelburn. Spanning 612 metres, you’ll soar to 120 metres in the air and enjoy breathtaking views out over the city.

Spanning 32 acres, this popular zoo is home to over 500 animals and 80 different species. Opened in 1906, it’s the ultimate family day out when visiting Wellington.

An iconic attraction in Sydney, the Sydney Opera House is home to a variety of performances throughout the year and features unique 20th century architecture. Located on Sydney Harbour, this extraordinary building is well worth a visit to, whether you’re looking to watch a performance there or to simply explore it.

A popular attraction in Sydney is the picturesque Royal Botanic Garden. Spanning 30 hectares on Sydney Harbour, it has a wide array of plant life and boasts incredible views of the Sydney Opera House and the city's wide array of skyscrapers. Established in the early 19th century, it makes for a wonderful visit if you’re looking for a break from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Alternatively, you could reach for the sky at the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Constructed out of steel, this prominent bridge connects the central business district to the North Shore. What’s so incredible about the ‘coat hanger’ bridge, is that you can climb it and take in breathtaking views of the city and harbour!

One of the most popular attractions in the city is the Queen Victoria Market. Spanning an impressive seven hectares, this large open air market has a variety of stalls, including clothing and fruit and vegetables.

Home to some of the best walking and hiking routes in the region, the You Yangs is a low mountain range located a short drive from Melbourne city centre, and somewhere you should absolutely consider visiting if you’re looking to embrace the great outdoors and see this sensational city from a unique perspective. Easily accessible by car, a journey that tends to take around an hour, you’ll find a variety of routes to tackle in the You Yangs, with options to suit every type of activity level. This is also the site of the intriguing Bunjil geoglyph, a design constructed in 2006 in recognition of the local indigenous Wathaurong people.

Once a jail, and now a museum, the Old Melbourne Gaol is a captivating historical building in Melbourne. With an eerie feeling, a tour around it is bound to intrigue, as you learn about the fascinating history of the jail and its inhabitants.

Spanning 51 hectares, the botanical gardens in Adelaide are situated in the north east of the city. Opened in 1857, this picturesque park is home to an array of plant life, and is a tranquil place to explore throughout the day.

A breathtaking beach known for its stunning sunsets, calm waters, and vibrant shopping experiences, Glenelg Beach is the perfect place to spend some time soaking up the sunshine when visiting Adelaide. Whether you’re looking to lounge on the soft sand, check out the local culinary scene, or explore the cultural landmarks that lie just a stone’s throw from the shore, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at Glenelg Beach – and you won’t be far from central Adelaide and all the incredible attractions found there.

Formerly known as the National Gallery of South Australia, the Art Gallery of South Australia was opened in 1881. Home to over 38,000 different artworks, varying from Australian art to international art, it’s the ultimate attraction for art enthusiasts.

A former Australian prison that is now a World Heritage Site, it spans an impressive six hectares. Across the fascinating complex, you can take a tour and see the gatehouse, tunnels, cottages and of course the cell blocks that were home to hundreds of prisoners in the 19th and 20th century.

Discover an array of different produce at the bustling Fremantle Market. Located between two streets in Fremantle, there’s a wide variety of produce available from fruit and vegetables to cheese, meat and even handmade pottery.

This fascinating museum is set within a restored building from the early 19th century. Within it, you’ll find an array of artefacts showcasing the tales of local shipwrecks. A captivating museum, it’s a must when in Fremantle.

Offering spectacular views out over the ocean, the Citadelle (Fort Adelaide) is the often thought to be the top attraction in the city. Built to protect it from invasion, it dates back to the 19th century and was constructed when Mauritius was under British rule.

A historic museum with a variety of stamp, coin and art exhibits, a trip to the Blue Penny Museum is a wonderful way to spend an hour or two during your stopover in Port Louis.

Situated on the Harbour Waterfront, the Odysseo Oceanarium is home to a variety of animals from sharks to other marine life, and is the largest of its kind in Mauritius.

A short drive from Le Port, Saint-Denis is the capital of Reunion famed for its Creole-style manor houses and architecture reflecting the island’s colonial past. Here, you’ll find an abundance of shopping opportunities, a variety of restaurants perfect for indulging in the local cuisines, and museums on French colonialism and modern art; particularly, the Musee Leon Dierx houses pieces from Picasso and Gauguin, among others.

Inland from Le Port, this viewpoint atop the mountain Maido is a fantastic spot to see Reunion from; here, you’ll have the chance to admire the vibrant scenery surrounding you and see this incredible island in a new and unique way. A volcanic peak over 2,000m above sea level, the views from this vantage point are breathtaking.

An impressive volcanic caldera inland from Le Port, the Cirque de Salazie is a stunning area of Reunion and excursions here are full of rewarding experiences. With stunning waterfalls, vanilla plantations, and more to admire as you explore this vibrant landscape, you won’t regret exploring here.

Found in New Brighton shack settlement, a township just north of central Port Elizabeth, this museum is dedicated to the South African peoples’ struggle against Apartheid; within, you’ll find an auditorium, art gallery, memorial space, and more. If you want to learn more about this important event, this is one of the best places to do it.

One of the largest national parks in South Africa, Addo Elephant National Park is a diverse conservation park and nature reserve just north of Port Elizabeth. While known for its elephant colony, which is over 600 elephants strong, you’ll also find a variety of South African wildlife species here – from lions and leopards to hyenas and zebras. It’s also home to several-hundred Cape buffalos, endangered black rhinos, and a wide variety of flora.

With magnificent humpback whales visiting the waters around Port Elizabeth from June to August and November to January, southern right whales visiting between July and November, and Bryde’s whales being spotted year-round, this destination is among the best spots in the world for whale watching.

Situated at the foot of Table Mountain, the incredible Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is a must-visit whilst in Cape Town. Claimed to be one of the world’s most scenic botanical gardens, it places great importance on preserving South Africa's indigenous plants. Within the gardens, you’ll find a conservatory, amongst other extraordinary sights.

Jutting out dramatically into the South Atlantic Ocean, the Cape of Good Hope is a breathtakingly beautiful natural landmark boasting incredible coastline views, sensational wildlife spotting opportunities, and an interesting history worth taking the time to learn more about – and, it’s a peninsula that’s commonly mistaken for being the southernmost point in Africa, but that’s actually Cape Agulhas, which is about 150 km eastwards. When it was first discovered by Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias in 1488, this rocky headland was known as the Cape of Storms, but John II of Portugal renamed it the Cape of Good Hope in an effort to reflect the incredible optimism borne out of having an open sea route to India and the East. When you’re here, you’ll have the chance to see everything from ostrich and chacma baboons to African penguins and more; so, it’s definitely worth bringing a pair of binoculars when visiting.

Getting its name from the granite boulders that surround it, Boulders Beach is located on the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. Not only is this beach incredibly scenic, but it’s also a popular place to visit because of the thriving colony of African penguins that call it home.

Spend your day out on the water taking in the scenic surroundings on a kayak. The ultimate way to discover this beautiful destination, you'll have an unforgettable time.

Whether you spend your time wandering around these or book yourself on a 4x4 desert safari, you'll have a fantastic time. Perfect for capturing spectacular holiday photos, the sand dunes around Walvis Bay will make you feel as though you're in a different world!

An impressive mall with grocery shops, clothes shops and more, you can purchase all of your essentials here.

Alternatively, if you're looking for something a little more exhilarating during your time in São Vicente head to Monte Verde. An impressive mountain in the eastern part of the island, it sits at an incredible 744 metre-high elevation. Within easy reach of the centre pf Mindelo (6km), the breathtaking views are well worth the trip out there.

With golden sands, this expansive beach is a relaxing and tranquil place to explore throughout your time in Mindelo, São Vicente. Situated within a 10 minute walk from the city centre, it's perfect if you're looking to unwind during your day there.

Colourful and historic, the People's Palace in Mindelo features colonial Portuguese architecture. Built in 1974, it makes for great photo opportunities during your time in Mindelo.

With beautiful sand stretching for almost a mile, Playa de Las Teresitas is one of the best beaches in Tenerife. Lined with lush palm trees and picturesque mountains, visitors will find spaces to play volleyball or partake in yoga classes, as well as having sun loungers, showers and restaurants nearby.

A short drive from the city, Anaga Country Park is a beautifully preserved area of imposing mountains, deep valleys and numerous beaches. Here, you’ll find a plethora of native flora and fauna across the 35,800 acres of land.

Considered the second most popular carnival in the world, Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife promises to be bigger, brighter and better every single year. With lively music, incredible costumes and nonstop dancing, witnessing this fantastic celebration is a must when in Tenerife.

One especially for the animal-lovers, a trip to Apes Den is a must to get up close to the only free-roaming primates in Europe. Located at two cable-car stations, these monkeys are inquisitive, playful and curious and will keep you entertained for hours.

1,400 feet above the sea, this is one of the best attractions of Gibraltar and a must visit to spot its fascinating wildlife, such as the Barbary Macaques. Take a walk, admire the views and get up close with nature – but keep an eye on your belongings!

The Great Siege Tunnels are a must visit for history enthusiasts for their vital role played during the Great Siege on Gibraltar by Spain and France. Taking a tour of these impressive tunnels is a great way to get to know the history of this territory.

For the adventurous and determined, the Mediterranean Steps is a challenging hike that rewards you with stunning views at 421 metres above sea level. Admire the many species of flora and fauna, as well as the wildlife, such as Barbary Macaques and Barbary Partridges.

After being linked to numerous myths and legends throughout time, Saint Michael’s Cave is teeming with fascinating history. Found within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, it houses an auditorium for shows, drama, music and spectacular light shows.

This hidden gem will provide the perfect getaway from bustling crowds. If you’re looking to relax in a quaint fishing village, enjoy traditional Corfiot cuisine on the waterfront and take a dip in the vibrant waters, Agni Bay is the place for you.

Surrounded by imposing cliffs, Loggas Beach – otherwise known as Sunset Beach – is one of the most beautiful spots in Corfu. You won’t find wild water sports here, instead you’ll witness breath-taking sunsets and take a dip in the warm, gentle water.

Built in 1840 for British troops serving in Corfu, the Church of St George now hosts only two services each year, as well as occasional exhibitions. With views out over Garitsa Bay, this church resembles an ancient Greek temple and provides great photo opportunities.

Found on a tiny islet close by to the airport of Corfu, Vlacherna Monastery dates back to around the 17th and 18th centuries. The beautifully preserved building is a great photo opportunity particularly at sunset, and the perfect place to take a romantic stroll.

This small and intimate beach provides a quiet getaway from the crowds. Relax in the sun watching the locals play water polo, before taking a dip in the crystal clear waters and exploring the nearby cliffs and caves.

If you are looking for something relaxing but also to spend some time exploring, head along the sandy beaches and rocky paths where you’ll find Sunj beach. Here the waters range from beautiful crystal blue to alluring green where you can swim and relax under the sun with a wide range of bars to pick from.

A short ferry ride from Dubrovnik Old Town, Lokrum Island is a fantastic place for a day trip. With a beautiful botanical garden planted in the 19th century, the ruins of a Benedictine monastery and spots for swimming in the sea, you’ll love exploring this tiny island.

At 37 meters above the sea, Fortress Lovrijenac offers impressive views across the landscape. Used as a filming location for Game of Thrones, the fortress played an important role in protecting the Old City, which visitors will learn about as they explore the grounds.

Covering 1,940 metres with 6 fortresses, the Walls of Dubrovnik are a must visit for Game of Thrones fans and lovers of architecture. Visitors can join walking tours of the walls which take approximately two hours and offer unrivalled views over the city from the forts.

One of the most important forts in the Walls of Dubrovnik, it now houses the Maritime Museum and Aquarium, containing artefacts, paintings and documents telling the history of city. The aquarium, meanwhile, is where you’ll find marine life that thrives in the waters off Croatia.

As one of the most well-preserved sites of Roman architecture in the world, it’s no wonder this fortress is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Now home to many shops, restaurants and apartments, the palace is a beautiful place to wander, day or night.

Home to breath-taking waterfalls and lush, thriving forest, Krka National Park is a must visit for lovers of the outdoors. Discover over 800 species of plant life, over 200 species of bird and 18 species of bat, as well as the tiny island of Visovac.

The central square of the palace, Peristil Square was once the perfect space for opera theatre and now provides the scenery for a delicious cup of coffee. Towering above is the 57-metre belfry where, once climbing the steps, visitors will find gorgeous views across town.

This excellent example of beautifully-preserved ancient Roman architecture is where you’ll find the bell tower, treasury and even a crypt. Built in the 4th century, it houses many artefacts, sculptures , carvings and murals.

For breath-taking views out across the city, Marjan Park is the place to be. The walk up from Old Town Split is fairly easy, and visitors will find a café as well as the lookout point. From here, you can continue the hike to the Church of St Nicholas, a beautiful, small stone church.

Built in 1100 AD, this beautiful Romanesque bell tower stands at 60 metres tall with sweeping views of the city and mountains. Though this landmark may not be for the faint of heart, climbing the many steps is well worth it to admire the landscape at the top.

A must visit for fans of the hit series, Game of Thrones, Klis Fortress is well worth a visit just for the spectacular views alone. With over two thousand years of history, the ruins are fascinating to explore for all ages and provide fantastic photo opportunities.

If you are looking for a secluded beach tucked away in serenity by beautiful rock coves, head to Jaz Beach where you’ll be able to sunbathe and relax.

After being restored numerous times following earthquakes, St Tryphon’s Cathedral continues to represent the expertise of Roman architecture. With many stunning artefacts and decorations, this cathedral is well worth exploring.

A short drive from Kotor, Lovćen National Park is home to imposing mountains including the spectacular Mount Lovćen standing 1,749 metres high. With no shortage of outdoor adventures to discover, visitors will love quad biking and zip lining in particular.

With countless boutiques, authentic eateries, and bars as well as a quaint museum teeming with ancient artefacts, Old Town Budva is a delightful place to explore. Enjoy dessert from a charming bakery, admire the view from the citadel and bask in the peace and quiet.

After climbing 1,350 stairs to a height of 1,200 metres you’ll find this impressive fortress built between the 9th and 19th centuries. With Byzantine and Venetian roots, this structure is beautifully preserved and teeming with fascinating history to discover.

Nestled in lush surroundings with views over the town nearby, Aquapark Budva is perfect for spending a hot afternoon cooling off. The park features multiple pools and waterslides to suit a range of ages, as well as a restaurant, bars, shops and lockers.

Despite being a modern construction, Agia Triada features Byzantine architecture as well as an impressive dome that is visible from every spot within the church. Overlooking the port of Piraeus, Agia Triada is a must visit to discover the history of the town and take in the tranquillity.

This vibrant and colourful district is nestled on top of a hill with views out over the bay. A walk around this neighbourhood will take you to quaint cafes, neoclassical architecture, Prophet Elias church and the Veakeion outdoor theatre.

Covering the Mycenaean period to the Roman era, the Piraeus Archaeological Museum offers artefacts excavated from Piraeus’ landscape, as well as collections donated from other sites. Visitors will discover monuments, statues, artwork and more.

One of only three surviving Liberty ships, the SS Hellas Liberty is a fascinating vessel to explore. This floating maritime museum was presented to the public in 2010 and covers a range of exhibits people of all ages will enjoy.

With stunning views of the Saronic Gulf and the beautiful vessels moored in the harbour, the bay of Zea is the perfect place to go for a walk, enjoy a delicious coffee and take in the sunshine. You’ll find many hidden gems here, including ancient walls.

The perfect escape from the heat on a hot day, Adaland Waterpark has something fun for visitors of all ages! Featuring a wave pool, a kids pool, a jacuzzi, rafting, a safari-style ocean pool and more, you’ll be sure to love relaxing, sliding and splashing here.

Founded in 1964, the Ephesus Museum houses artefacts excavated from the Ephesus archaeological site and the surrounding areas, including the Temple of Artemis. Some notable finds include the Ephesus Artemis statue, the head of Socrates and a stamp dating back to 6200 BC.

During the Ottoman Era, Pigeon Island was used for military purposes and features an imposing Byzantine fortress on the rocks known as Pirate Castle. It is now a fantastic place to explore, relax and enjoy freshly caught seafood as well as other Aegean cuisine.

Also known as Artemesium, the Temple of Artemis is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and served as a place of worship to the Greek Goddess Artemis. Although only a few pillars remain in the ruins, the site is a must visit for ancient Greek history buffs.

Found in the Venetian church of St Francis, this beautiful building’s exhibits boast a wide range of pottery, carvings, sculptures and more on display and provides great insight into the history of Chania.

A must visit to truly get to the heart of this beautiful destination. Wander down the quaint alleyways and admire the ancient architecture as you stumble across shops, cafés and hotels, or take a walk along the waterfront in the sunshine.

As the main fortress of the town, Firka Fortress was a key structure throughout the 16th century. It was once a barracks and a prison and now houses the Maritime Museum of Crete as well as picturesque views of the harbour.

Getting lost in the vibrant, colourful community of Chania’s Old Town is a brilliant way to discover local gems. From traditional tavernas (classic Greek restaurants) to stylish coffee shops, you’ll find a new favourite dish in this lively district.

The Taurine Baths - a Roman archaeological site dating back to the 1st century BC - are located around 4km from the urban centre of Civitavecchia. There is a legend that says the baths came to be after a bull scraped at the ground before a fight, and in doing so uncovered a hot water spring.

Aquafelix Waterpark is ideal for a day of fun with your family and friends. It is the largest water park in central Italy, and boasts areas dedicated to both adults and children.

The construction of the Michelangelo Fort began in 1508 and ended in 1537. The structure of the fortress, in true Renaissance style, has the shape of a quadrilateral with a tower in each corner, and the central tower has an octagonal layout. Its creation was ordered by Pope Julius II, to defend the Port of Civitavecchia against pirates and any other hostile encounters.

The Cathedral of San Francesco d'Assisi is the most important church of Civitavecchia. Dating back to the 17th century and completely restored in 1950, it has a Baroque style and stands on the remains of a previous Franciscan church.