Western Mediterranean
Art, food and lively waterfronts connect Spain, the Balearic Islands and southern France.
Follow a coastline where morning markets, ancient stone and long waterfront lunches shape the day. A Mediterranean cruise can connect the great cities of Spain and Italy, the Adriatic's walled harbors, and the islands of Greece, with a different cultural story at every stop.
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Dubrovnik, CroatiaDifferent routes reveal different sides of a region. These port examples are starting points for your own shortlist.
Art, food and lively waterfronts connect Spain, the Balearic Islands and southern France.
Pair Italian heritage with fortified towns and dramatic coastal approaches.
Island villages and classical sites reward a little extra time ashore.
Geography: Natural Earth · points indicate regions
Turn the globe, choose a region and find the coastline that calls to you.
Follow a coastline where morning markets, ancient stone and long waterfront lunches shape the day. A Mediterranean cruise can connect the great cities of Spain and Italy, the Adriatic's walled harbors, and the islands of Greece, with a different cultural story at every stop.
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Nice, France to Monte Carlo, Monaco
Sea Cloud SpiritView itineraryAthens (Piraeus) to Athens (Lavrion)
EvrimaView itineraryVenice (Chioggia), Italy to Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Viking StarView itineraryRoundtrip PIRAEUS, ATHENS
Wind SpiritView itineraryRoundtrip PIRAEUS, ATHENS
Wind SpiritView itineraryRoundtrip PIRAEUS, ATHENS
Star LegendView itineraryItinerary index updated 24 September 2026. Published routes may change; fares, cabin availability and inclusions are confirmed on request.
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Balance busy sightseeing days with an island or coastal stop.
Pack comfortable shoes for uneven streets and steps.
April–June and September–October are useful starting points for sightseeing; early and late sailings can be cooler.
July and August bring busy ports and hot days. Reserve essential visits early and leave room for an unhurried afternoon.
Seasonal patterns are a guide. Weather, port calls and local conditions vary by voyage.
Start with the places you most want to see. Spain, France and Italy suit a city-focused trip; Greece and the Aegean put more emphasis on islands and ancient sites. Compare the actual ports and hours ashore.
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