Choose to fly from a variety of airports included within the price.
Wi-Fi
Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi is provided, allowing you to stay connected throughout your voyage.
Drinks
A selection of drinks is included with lunch and dinner, featuring wine, beer, and soft drinks. Additional beverages outside of meal times or premium selections may be available for purchase.
Tips
All onboard gratuities are covered in your fare, ensuring you won't need to worry about tipping during your cruise.
Specialty Dining
All onboard meals are included, featuring a variety of dining options. Specialty dining experiences are part of the inclusive package, ensuring a diverse culinary journey without extra charges.
Excursions
Many shore excursions are included in your fare, offering guided experiences at various ports of call. Emerald Cruises' EmeraldDISCOVERY program provides an included excursion nearly every day, with options to join EmeraldPLUS, EmeraldACTIVE, and DiscoverMORE excursions for a more in-depth exploration, some of which may incur additional costs.
Entertainment
Choose from a variety of things to entertain yourself including restaurants, bars, theatre, pools and much more.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks from the buffet and main dining restaurants are all included. Meals from the specialty dining restaurants are additional.
Accommodation
Your cabin is included in the price of the cruise.
Port Fees & Taxes
No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.
Extras
Parking
Car parking at the port or airport for the duration of your trip is not included within the price of the cruise. Port/airport parking can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add this to your package. An approximate cost for parking is between £12 - £20 per car per day. Alternatively we can arrange transfers from your home to the departure airport/port.
Insurance
Have the peace of mind that you're covered. Contact us after you have made the booking if you would like us to add this to your package.
Transfers (home to port)
Transfers from your home to the port or airport aren't included but we can help organise coach transfers, taxis etc to make your life easier. Please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package.
Visa
Visas are not provided by us or the cruise operator. Visas and other travel documents have to be obtained by the individual passengers prior to sailing.
Ship Facilities
Emerald Sakara - By Emerald Yacht Cruises
Good for couplesExplorationInformalSmall ShipYacht style
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Iglu Cruise customer reviews for Emerald Sakara
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Staff, food,service, cabin comfort all fabulous.
Some issues around safety particularly on tender and zodiac transfers. Not suitable for those with mobility issues. Attention to detail variable e. g cleanliness of open deck areas.
Lovely port calls off the general cruise beat. Spacious lounge and deck areas superbly kitted out.
All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of enquiry. Prices are based on two passengers sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Cabin and Flight supplements may apply. Other supplements may apply in addition to the price shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Other tour operator charges may also apply. Any Onboard Spending money or drinks package value shown will be per cabin, again based on two sharing.
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Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption & Saint Cecilia
La Goulette Boardwalk
Salt Museum
Trapani Cathedral
La Martorana
Monte Pellegrino
Palazzo dei Normanni
Palmero Archaeological Museum
Palermo Cathedral
Malta 5D
Manoel Theatre and Palazzo Manoel
Bastione San Remy
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Flight departs
DAY 1
Time at Port: TBD
Say goodbye to your current destination, for it’s time to head somewhere new! Flight information will be available closer to your embarkation date, but this will be when you’re hopping on a plane to continue your adventure – be that travelling somewhere new, or heading home.
Rome (Civitavecchia)
DAY 1
19 Jun 2027
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Today's Civitavecchia was born as an Etruscan village along the Tyrrhenian coast, but it is believed that the territory has been inhabited since the Neolithic era. The first documents mentioning the city date back to the year 107 AD; the same as the construction of the port which ended three years later. During a stop in Civitavecchia you can visit the Taurine Baths, the Michelangelo Fort, and the Cathedral.
Things to do in Rome (Civitavecchia):
Terme Taurine
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
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.
Forte Michelangelo
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.
Cathedrale de Civitavecchia
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.
Bonifacio, Corsica
DAY 2
20 Jun 2027
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Porto Cervo, Sardinia
DAY 3
21 Jun 2027
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Arbatax, Sardinia
DAY 4
22 Jun 2027
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Cagliari, Sardinia
DAY 5
23 Jun 2027
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Cagliari is the capital of Sardinia, and was the cradle of the Pre-Nuragic culture. The city was founded by the Phoenicians in around the 8th century BC, and was later colonized by different populations due to its strategic position on the Mediterranean. Among the places of interest that stand out are the Bastion of Saint Remy, the ancient quarter of Castello, and the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and Santa Cecilia. There are also numerous other archaeological sites from different historical periods.
Things to do in Cagliari, Sardinia:
Bastione San Remy
The Bastion of Saint Remy, simply called Bastione by the inhabitants of Cagliari, is one of the entrances to the historic Castello district. After climbing the steps towards the fortress structure, visitors will be rewarded with a wonderful view from the panoramic terrace.
Calamosca Beach
The beach of Calamosca is about 4 km away from the city centre and can be reached by bus. From the beach you can admire the Calamosca Tower, now owned by the Navy, which was built by the Spanish in 1638 as part of the defensive system.
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption & Saint Cecilia
The construction of the Cathedral of Cagliari, in the Castello district, dates back to the 13th century and mainly has a Pisan Romanesque style. The facade (thirties of the twentieth century) is in neo-Romanesque style and is inspired by that of the Cathedral of Pisa.
Tunis (La Goulette)
DAY 6
24 Jun 2027
Time at Port: TBD
Situated on the coast, La Goulette is in the municipality of of Tunis and is visited by thousands of people every year. A historic town, it boasts several attractions throughout the area, including its picturesque boardwalk, Ez-Zitouna Mosque and the picturesque Sidi Bou Said neighbourhood.
Things to do in Tunis (La Goulette):
Sidi Bou Said
Beloved for its cobbled streets, blue and white houses and extraordinary eateries, Sidi Bou Said is a must visit neighbourhood when on a cruise that stops off in Tunis. With so much to see and do in the area, you'll love exploring its attractions, cafes and taking in the pretty views out over the ocean.
Ez-Zitouna Mosque
A huge mosque in the heart of Tunis, Al-Zaytuna (or Ez-Zitouna) is a beautiful building that spans an impressive 5000 metres. A marvel of architecture, this prominent place of worship makes for a fascinating visit during your stop off.
La Goulette Boardwalk
Take a relaxing stroll down La Goulette's quaint and picturesque boardwalk and spend your time enjoying the local cafes or simply admiring the glistening sea views!
Trapani, Sicily
DAY 7
25 Jun 2027
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Trapani is located on the north-western side of Sicily, about 115 km from Palermo. It is believed that the Elymians - a population from western Sicily - first settled in present-day Trapani, in around the 12th century BC. Today it is rich in places of historical and cultural interest, the most popular being the Salt Museum, the Tower of Ligny - erected in defence of the city - and the Cathedral of Trapani which dates back to the 15th century.
Things to do in Trapani, Sicily:
Erice Cable Car
The cable car that connects Trapani and Erice is undoubtedly one of the best ways to admire the surrounding landscape and reach the top of Mount Erice.
Ligny Tower
The construction of the Tower of Ligny dates back to the year 1671, during the period of Spanish domination in Sicily. It was commissioned by Claude Lamoral, a Spanish general of Belgian origin, with the aim of defending the city from foreign incursions.
Salt Museum
The Salt Museum was created by its owner, Alberti Culcasi, to celebrate the importance of salt production in the history of the city of Trapani. The museum can be visited every day and is easily accessible by car.
Trapani Cathedral
The Cathedral of San Lorenzo dates back to 1421, and was built at the behest of Alfonso V of Aragon. The structure boasts a predominantly Baroque architectural style, with Neoclassical elements added later.
Palermo, Sicily
DAY 8
26 Jun 2027
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Palermo is the capital of Sicily, as well as the fifth Italian municipality by population. The city has a long history: it was in fact founded by the Phoenicians at the turn of the 7th and 6th centuries BC and was subject to the conquests of various populations, including Romans and Saracens. Numerous buildings are recognised by the State as national monuments due to their historical and artistic features, such as the Cathedral and the Martorana Church.
Things to do in Palermo, Sicily:
Capella Palatina
The Palatine Chapel is located within the larger Palazzo dei Normanni complex. It is a basilica with three naves in Norman-Byzantine style and its construction began in 1129 at the behest of King Roger II of Sicily.
Capuchin Abbey and Catacombs
The Convent of the Capuchins, dating back to the 16th century but built on previous structures, is located in the Cuba district of Palermo. The basement houses the Capuchin Catacombs, where it is possible to admire the body of the little Rosalia Lombardo.
La Martorana
The Church of the Martorana is located in the historic centre of Palermo and boasts a Sicilian-Norman architectural style with Baroque influences. It is part of the circumscription of the Italian-Albanian Church and officiates the liturgy according to the Byzantine rite.
Monte Pellegrino
At Monte Pellegrino you can admire the Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia, patron saint of the city of Palermo, dating back to the 17th century. It was built on the remains of pre-existing religious buildings and is located inside a rock ravine.
Palazzo dei Normanni
The Palazzo dei Normanni is the oldest royal residence in all of Europe. Also declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 2015, in the past it was the residence of the sovereigns of the Kingdom of Sicily, imperial seat and of the Sicilian Parliament.
Palmero Archaeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Palermo was established in 1866 and owes its name to Antonio Salinas, a Palermo archaeologist who directed the structure. You will be able to admire numerous finds of the peoples that have characterised centuries of Sicilian history.
Palermo Cathedral
The Cathedral of Palermo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2015, is the most important religious structure in the city. The current structure, built in the 12th century, presents different architectural styles with Norman and Islamic influences.
Pantelleria
DAY 9
27 Jun 2027
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Porto Empedocle
DAY 10
28 Jun 2027
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Valletta - Overnight onboard
DAY 11-12
29 Jun 2027
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Malta’s capital, Valletta is steeped in history and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980. A simple stroll through the Baroque-style streets will take you back in time to 1566 when the city was completed, while a range of museums and monuments provide an in-depth retelling of the past. Its intimate size makes it easy to explore the highlights on foot and discover many hidden gems such as botanical gardens, boutiques and eateries.
Things to do in Valletta - Overnight onboard:
Malta 5D
This new-generation theatre provides an immersive journey through the history and culture of Malta, featuring 3D films, moving seats, water and air blasts and even leg ticklers. Fun for all ages, Malta 5D is the most unique way to discover Malta!
Manoel Theatre and Palazzo Manoel
Tucked away on a quiet street, the Manoel Theatre is a hidden gem of fascinating history and beautiful architecture. Whether you’re taking a tour of the theatre or enjoying a musical performance, visitors will fall in love with its elegance and grandeur.
St Johns Cathedral in Valetta
St John’s Co-Cathedral is considered one of the best examples of traditional Baroque architecture in Europe and features memorials dedicated to knights covering the floor and ceiling as well as the stunning Caravaggio’s painting.
Grand Master's Palace
Built between the 16th and 18th centuries, the Grandmaster’s Palace is an iconic piece of Maltese heritage, housing the President’s office and a museum where visitors can enjoy an audio guide to get to know the history behind the impressive armoury.
National Museum of Archaeology
Covering the history and mythology of Malta, the National Museum of Archaeology is a must visit for those looking to discover ancient artefacts. This highly informative museum is where you’ll find the renowned Sleeping Lady, Venus of Malta and more.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
At the end of a busy day of exploring, the Upper Barrakka Gardens are just what you need to wind down and relax in the capital. Offering unrivalled views of the city, these gardens date back to 1661 and are home to beautiful statues and plaques.
Flight departs
DAY 12
Time at Port: TBD
Say goodbye to your current destination, for it’s time to head somewhere new! Flight information will be available closer to your embarkation date, but this will be when you’re hopping on a plane to continue your adventure – be that travelling somewhere new, or heading home.
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