Mediterranean Mystique from Lisbon to Rome with Stay, 25 June 2028 (16 nights)

Ride historic trams, savour pastéis de nata, and explore the colourful streets of this vibrant, sun-drenched capital.

Portimão is an idyllic destination on the sun-kissed Algarve coastline and a stunning holiday hotspot to visit when cruising southern Portugal. Boasting a bustling waterfront with a picturesque promenade and a charming city centre with vibrant parks and interesting attractions, there’s so much to enjoy when you arrive. The golden-sand beaches here, though, might just be some of the best in the country; bordering sparkling blue waters and surrounded by dramatic rock formations, they’re the perfect place to kick back and soak up the glorious sunshine when you disembark. Overlooking the Arade River, the Museu de Portimão is also worth visiting when exploring the city – it explores this city’s unique industrial history alongside artifacts from several land and underwater archeological sites. A stunningly beautiful part of the world, a port stop at Portimão promises to be one to remember.

Despite its impressive modernity as a major city, Cádiz is one of the oldest continually-inhabited cities in Western Europe and an urban centre dominated by well-preserved historical landmarks – most of which can be found in Casco Antiguo, the Old Town within the remnants of Cádiz’s city walls. That doesn’t mean you won’t find any modern comforts here, though; while you’re sightseeing, you can expect to enjoy flavourful food from fantastic restaurants, comfortable cafes, and more. Sitting on Spain’s southern coast, the Port of Cádiz is also a short trip from Seville – a stunning Spanish city boasting its own unique culture and unique historical landmarks. So, if a tour of Seville is on the agenda, you’ll have no trouble getting there and back when you disembark here.

A stunning seaside town in Spain’s sunny Costa Tropical, Motril is a sensational Mediterranean destination with something for every type of holidaymaker to enjoy when they disembark. With welcoming waters and sandy beaches at Playa de Torrenueva, Playa de Granada, and Playa de las Azucenas (just to name a few), you’ll have no trouble finding somewhere to soak up the sunshine if you’re looking for a beach day. Motril is also home to some sensational restaurants and boutique shopping experiences, with an interesting pre-industrial museum to boot. However, this port of call is also an excellent gateway to Granada – one of Spain’s most storied cities and an urban centre overflowing with incredible culture, cuisine, and historic landmarks. That, and a gorgeous dramatic backdrop afforded by the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Under an hour away from Motril, Granada boasts numerous breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Sites steeped in history, a variety of colourful shops to explore, and some of Spain’s best restaurants – the perfect place to indulge in some authentic Spanish cuisine. However you decide to spend your time in this stunning slice of southern Spain, you’re in for a real treat.

Alicante offers everything you need for the perfect city break, whatever your interests may be. For the party animals there’s legendary nightlife with countless bars and discos and people to dance with. For the beach-goer, Playa del Postiguet is within close proximity to the city promenade and has perfect facilities for a full day on the beach. For the best views, be sure to head up to Santa Bárbara Castle with your camera and take some snaps that you’ll always remember.

From Gaudí’s masterpieces to lively tapas bars, Barcelona’s unique blend of art, culture, and history will captivate you.

Established as a port town by Loius XIV, Sète is famous for its nautical background and celebrated poet and singer George Brassens. The town’s most famous son now has a popular museum in his honour, while the lake, canals and waterfront are perfect for a day of exploring. The local seafood is fantastic as well, letting you enjoy such delicacies as stuffed mussels before climbing the iconic Mont Saint-Clair to take in the stunning panorama.

Experience the luxury, sun-kissed beaches, and vibrant nightlife of this Mediterranean hotspot on the French Riviera.

Golfo Aranci is a lovely fishing community in North-East Sardinia, famous for its idyllic turquoise beaches, breathtaking crystal-clear coves, and regular dolphin sightings. The area has several beautiful sandy beaches and coves, including the main town beach, the rocky, scenic Cala Moresca, and the shallow, family-friendly Baia Caddinas. It provides a peaceful, family-friendly ambiance with a gorgeous, walkable promenade, various seafood restaurants, and easy access to adjacent coastal adventures.

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.

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.

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.

Perched on dramatic cliffs, Sorrento is your gateway to Italy’s Amalfi Coast and citrus-scented streets.

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.