Departure
Selected dates 2026/2027

Package From $9,699 Per Person
Single Supplement $2,000 Per Person

Minimum 2 people

Please contact us for available departure dates and pricing by city.

Included
✔Return international flights from Australia
✔16 nights on two luxury cruise ships (all meals on board)
✔2 nights Rome hotel (4-star)
✔3 nights Italy hotel stays
✔Escorted Italy touring: Venice, Florence, Tuscany, Pisa, Orvieto
✔Two full Mediterranean cruises — West Med & Greek Islands
✔All shore excursions as per itinerary
✔All port taxes & service charges
✔Meet & greet airport/pier transfers
✔English-speaking escort throughout

Excluded
✖Travel insurance
✖Visas & entry fees
✖Personal expenses
✖Meals not specified
✖Gratuities

Itinerary

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DAY 1 Depart Australia for Italy

Your exciting journey begins today as you board a premium airline, such as Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qantas, or British Airways (subject to availability), destined for the captivating city of Rome, Italy. Indulge in outstanding cabin service complemented by delectable meals and an impressive array of onboard entertainment to make your travel experience truly enjoyable.


DAY 2 Arrive in Rome

Upon landing at Rome Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your Delightful Travel representative, who will assist you in your transfer to a centrally located hotel. Take a moment to relax and familiarize yourself with the hotel’s amenities before setting out to explore the vibrant surroundings of this historic city. Italy is renowned for housing the most World Heritage cultural sites in the world, celebrated for its rich history, stunning landscapes, delightful cuisine, and a remarkable collection of classical art. As the epicenter of the Roman Empire and the birthplace of the Renaissance, Rome effortlessly merges ancient landmarks with contemporary Italian life, from the winding canals of Venice to the sun-kissed beaches of Sicily.


DAY 3 Tour Rome

Your first day and a half in Rome is crafted for flexibility, inviting you to discover at your own pace and visit the attractions that pique your interest. Immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of this eternal city, famous for its romantic charm and fascinating allure. Experience the lively street life, historic monuments, and breathtaking art that define the essence of Rome. Iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon stand as testaments to the city’s illustrious history, while magnificent basilicas and enchanting piazzas contribute to its distinct character. Your flexible tour includes a circular driving route, allowing you to enjoy the complete circuit with engaging commentary from our guide or hop off at any of the eight remarkable stops to explore further, rejoining the next bus at your leisure. Your local Delightful Travel host is eager to share exclusive insights to enrich your experience. Discover must-see landmarks like the Spanish Steps, Pantheon, Vatican City, Roman Forum, Piazza Navona, and the Trevi Fountain (remember to toss in your coins!). Stroll through Rome’s ancient streets, brimming with art and culture, where priceless treasures await around every corner. The included circular hop-on hop-off tour and digital walking tours provide the ideal mix of adventure and relaxation.


DAY 4 Hidden Gem Walking Tour & Welcome Dinner

Start your day with the freedom to explore Rome at your own pace. Take in the city’s captivating sights, rich culture, and delectable cuisine before reconnecting with your tour leader in the afternoon. Whether you choose to visit famous landmarks or revisit a favorite neighborhood via the circular tour, the choice is yours. Perhaps you’ll savor a morning espresso paired with a maritozzo pastry at a charming outdoor café while people-watching or immerse yourself in an outstanding museum. Consider wandering to the tranquil Aventine Hill, home to the stunning Orange Garden and the iconic keyhole view of St. Peter’s Basilica. With the circular hop-on hop-off tour and digital walking options at your disposal, you can tailor your morning adventure or take a leisurely approach.

As afternoon approaches, join your tour leader and fellow travelers to discuss the exciting journey ahead on the Essence of Italy Tour. Next, embark on a unique walking tour guided by a local expert to unveil the hidden gems of Rome. Meander through the quaint backstreets of Trastevere and the historic Roman Ghetto, where vibrant lanes, ivy-clad buildings, and lively local piazzas await. Discover the artistic spirit of the city as you stumble upon secret chapels, the breathtaking Basilica of Santa Maria, and the rustic allure of Trastevere, far removed from the usual tourist trails. While strolling through one of Europe’s oldest Jewish Quarters, immerse yourself in a world rich in history, with ancient synagogues and traditional kosher eateries lining the Tiber River. Your knowledgeable guide will share the captivating stories behind these authentic Roman streets.

As evening falls, indulge in a delightful Italian Welcome Dinner.

Your dinner at a local Roman restaurant in Trastevere will feature traditional pasta and authentic desserts.


DAY 5 Rome to Pisa to Tuscany

Today, our adventure takes us to the breathtaking region of Tuscany. From the enchanting city of Florence to the picturesque olive groves and vineyards of Chianti, Tuscany embodies the essence of traditional Italy. Celebrated as the birthplace of Renaissance art and architecture, this region is renowned for its exquisite olive oil, fine wines, and artisanal pasta, all set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes. Marvel at the golden fields, silver olive groves, and rolling vineyards that characterize the Tuscan countryside, where medieval hilltop villages rise amid cypress trees.

Your Italian journey kicks off with a delightful Tuscan wine tasting, where you’ll explore ancient vineyards steeped in history, showcasing sun-kissed Sangiovese and other esteemed varietals cultivated in Tuscany’s fertile soil. Each sip tells the story of the region’s rich heritage, inviting you to savor the flavors and aromas of renowned wines like Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino, and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.

In the afternoon, we arrive at the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, a remarkable architectural marvel and one of the seven wonders of the medieval world. Take some leisure time to capture stunning photographs of the elegant tower that leans gracefully over the breathtaking Campo dei Miracoli. The city is rich in history, adorned with exquisite Romanesque buildings, Gothic churches, and Renaissance piazzas, all pulsating with the vibrant spirit of its student population.

As our day continues, we head to our accommodation nestled within the rolling hills of Tuscany, where the evening is yours to explore the region’s wonders.

Enjoy an escorted coach tour along with a delightful wine tasting experience.


DAY 6 Tuscany to Florence

As dawn breaks, we embark on an enchanting journey to Florence, the Tuscan capital that beckons with its rich Renaissance heritage. Prepare for a guided walking tour that immerses you in the city’s iconic beauty. Florence, often hailed as the birthplace of the Renaissance, enchants with its romantic ambiance and historical significance. Explore the legacy of the Medicis as you visit the magnificent Duomo and the vibrant Piazza della Signoria, where Michelangelo’s renowned ‘David’ stands proudly. Get lost in the intricate details of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the historic Ponte Vecchio, where every turn reveals treasures of art and architecture. The Duomo’s terracotta dome towers above the charming streets, flanked by 15th and 16th-century palaces, candle-lit chapels, and marble basilicas, creating a stunning backdrop for your exploration.

Your adventure continues as you step into a celebrated leather and gold workshop, where talented artisans reveal the city’s exceptional craftsmanship. For a true taste of Tuscany, consider indulging in an optional traditional lunch, featuring authentic local dishes paired with exquisite regional wines. Following the tour, you will have free time to further immerse yourself in Florence’s charm. Perhaps you’ll visit the prestigious Uffizi Gallery, home to an extraordinary collection of Renaissance masterpieces, or meander across the historic Ponte Vecchio, lined with exquisite jewelry shops. The Oltrarno district invites you to bask in its artisan atmosphere, and you may choose to revisit the breathtaking Florence Cathedral, or simply delight in a gelato at Piazza della Signoria, surrounded by the stunning sculptures of Loggia dei Lanzi.

As the sun sets behind the cypress-covered hills, the evening belongs to you. Feel free to continue your exploration of Florence or opt for a delightful activity such as A Taste of Tuscany, enriching your experience of this captivating city.


DAY 7 Tuscany to Venice

With the essence of Tuscany still lingering, we make our way to the enchanting city of Venice, a mesmerizing collection of over 100 small islands adorned with magnificent Renaissance and Gothic architecture. Here, canals replace roads, with the Grand Canal serving as the city’s vibrant artery. At the renowned Piazza San Marco, be prepared to be awed by St. Mark’s Basilica, its intricate Byzantine mosaics shimmering in the sunlight. Climb the Campanile bell tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the city’s unique red rooftops.

This afternoon, join your Delightful Travel host for an exhilarating canal tour aboard a classic speedboat, where adventure awaits (think James Bond!). After the tour, relish some leisure time to uncover the magical secrets of Venice. Meander along picturesque canals, navigate the historic narrow lanes, and marvel at iconic landmarks like the Rialto Bridge, St Mark’s Square, the Bridge of Sighs, and Doge’s Palace. Venice, with its dreamlike waterways and cobblestone streets, never fails to exceed expectations; its Grand Canal showcases centuries of stunning Venetian architecture leading back to the enchanting Piazza San Marco.

For a truly memorable experience, consider treating yourself to an optional gondola ride, gliding through serene canals and under historic bridges, unveiling hidden palaces only accessible by water. Alternatively, take a moment to relax with an espresso in one of the charming piazzas, watching the world pass by. As twilight descends, we gather for a delightful Venetian dinner, where flavors, camaraderie, and the timeless allure of La Serenissima come together.


DAY 8 Explore Venice

Today is a day to embrace the essence of Venetian life at your own pace. The compact layout of this alluring city makes it easy to navigate as you travel from one picturesque spot to another. Discover the enchanting canals, unwind in lively squares, browse chic boutiques, or indulge in delicious culinary treats as you immerse yourself in Venice’s rich art, culture, and history. With over 400 bridges and countless charming alleys, the best way to enjoy Venice is to wander and let its magic unfold.

Consider dedicating your day to iconic sites such as Gallerie dell’Accademia, where Tintoretto’s Heaven on Earth awaits, or the stunning Basilica di San Marco and Palazzo Ducale. You may even wish to venture to nearby islands like Murano, Lido, San Giorgio Maggiore, or Torcello, each offering its own unique perspective of Venetian life. And don’t forget to hunt for the best Tiramisu in town, a decadent treat that originated in Venice in the 1960s, with local eateries boasting their own special recipes.

Immerse yourself in the Venetian pleasures of la bella vita (the beautiful life): the melodic calls of gondoliers, savoring a refreshing spritz in a sunny square, enjoying lunch at a bustling bacaro, and witnessing the breathtaking fuchsia-pink sunsets that have captivated artists for generations. Your Delightful Travel tour leader is available with insider suggestions to help you maximize your special moments in this enchanting city.

Today is yours to explore Venice at your leisure, or you may consider the Venice Lagoon Cruise: Murano & Burano for a unique adventure. Choose the experience that resonates with you the most during your tour.


DAY 9 Venice to Orvieto to Rome

We set forth today on a captivating journey back to the magnificent city of Rome, traveling across a volcanic rock plateau amidst the verdant landscapes of Umbria. Nestled atop a cliff is the charming town of Orvieto, characterized by its medieval allure, winding alleys, rustic brown stone structures, and inviting cobblestone squares. Beneath the surface lies a captivating network of caves, offering a glimpse into the city’s Etruscan past. In the heart of the old town, the breathtaking 13th-century Duomo di Orvieto stands as a testament to Italy’s Gothic architectural prowess, embellished with exquisite frescoes. Ascend to the historic center via a scenic funicular, where stunning views over the patchwork hills of Umbria await as we approach the ancient city walls. Take your time to wander freely, absorbing the majestic sights from the Duomo to the tranquil piazzas lined with charming cafés.

After our exploration, we continue our journey through the iconic Italian countryside, arriving in the eternal city of Rome. The evening is yours to revel in the vibrancy of this historic metropolis. Why not venture into the trendy Testaccio district for an aperitivo, immersing yourself in the local custom of pre-dinner drinks and snacks, followed by a leisurely meal at a trattoria known for its authentic Roman cuisine? To conclude your day, consider a serene stroll along the Tiber River, where illuminated bridges create a romantic atmosphere, allowing you to reflect on your enchanting Italian adventure.


DAY 10 Board the MSC Grandiosa

This morning, a Delightful Travel representative will greet you for your transfer to the historic port of Civitavecchia, where your luxurious voyage aboard the MSC Grandiosa begins. Step aboard this magnificent ship, designed to provide a premium cruising experience that is sure to impress.

The MSC Grandiosa is a marvel of modern design, featuring an impressive selection of state-of-the-art amenities and entertainment options. Immerse yourself in the stylish ambiance, marked by sleek Italian aesthetics and exceptional hospitality. Savor exquisite dining experiences curated by Michelin-starred chefs, and be entertained by world-class performances and Broadway-style shows. With an impressive grand promenade, a variety of dining venues, and expansive public spaces, your time onboard promises to be truly unforgettable.

Settle into your comfortable cabin and take a moment to explore the ship as we commence our journey into the shimmering Mediterranean, heading westward across the captivating Tyrrhenian Sea.

Breakfast, meet and greet personalised arrival transfer, dinner, overnight MSC Grandiosa


DAY 12 Explore Mallorca (Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain)

As we glide through the enchanting Balearic Islands, get ready to be captivated by the allure of Mallorca. This Mediterranean treasure is framed by sun-drenched peaks, charming hilltop monasteries, and ancient towns, all set against a backdrop of pristine white sandy beaches and crystal-clear coves. The heart of the island, Palma de Mallorca, boasts a cultural wealth highlighted by the majestic Gothic Cathedral, a true crowning glory of the city. A visit here is not just a feast for the eyes but also a dive into a rich tapestry of history and artistry, perfect for the discerning traveler.

Your adventure begins as we dock in Mallorca at 9 am, granting you the entire day to soak in the vibrant ambiance before our departure at 9 pm. Take your time exploring Palma’s captivating streets or uncover its myriad of cultural gems.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight MSC Grandiosa


DAY 13 Explore Barcelona (Spain)

Welcome to Barcelona, a city that enchants visitors with its stunning architecture and dynamic cultural atmosphere. Known as one of Europe’s most vibrant destinations, this Catalan capital pulses with cosmopolitan charm. From intriguing museums and the historic Old Town to sun-kissed beaches, delightful cafes, and exceptional shopping, Barcelona offers an array of exhilarating experiences. Don’t miss Park Guell, where Antoni Gaudí’s whimsical designs offer breathtaking views over the city.

While you explore, indulge your taste buds with Barcelona’s culinary treasures. This region is celebrated for its fresh, flavorful ingredients, weaving seafood and jamón into exquisite dishes served in picturesque settings. Consider taking a cooking class to master the art of crafting perfect paella or stirring up delightful sangria.

Make the most of your time in this exhilarating city. Whether you choose to relax on the famous beaches, shop at the vibrant La Boqueria market, ride the cable car to the castle, catch an FC Barcelona match at Camp Nou, or savor tapas accompanied by flamenco dancing, the options are endless!

Arriving in Barcelona at 8 am, you’ll have a full day to explore before we set sail again at 5 pm. Choose to stroll through the city at your leisure or opt for one of the fascinating optional tours available.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight MSC Grandiosa


DAY 14 Explore Cannes & Monaco (French Riviera)

Prepare to be mesmerized by the dazzling French Riviera, where exclusive towns, stunning beaches, and luxurious hotels create a picturesque coastline. From the bustling beaches and promenades of Cannes to the opulence of Monaco and Nice, this region is a true playground for the elite. Cannes, renowned for its prestigious film festival, features a beautiful Mediterranean coastline and the elegant Boulevard de la Croisette, adorned with upscale hotels and designer boutiques.

Consider a visit to the tiny Principality of Monaco, the world’s second-smallest country, famous for its Formula One Grand Prix and its long-standing allure for the affluent. Admire sweeping views from scenic overlooks, visit the residence of the Prince of Monaco, or explore the legendary Casino de Monte-Carlo. Alternatively, experience the charm of Nice, where French and Italian cultures intertwine, creating a unique ambiance and history.

Upon arriving in Cannes at 9 am, you’ll have a full day to explore before we set sail again at 7 pm. Enjoy a leisurely day discovering the stunning French Riviera at your own pace or venture out independently.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight MSC Grandiosa


DAY 15 Explore Portofino & Milan (Genoa, Italian Riviera)

Today, we venture into the western reaches of the famed Italian Riviera, where the majestic Alps and Apennines meet the glistening sea. Genoa, the gateway to this breathtaking coastline, is Europe’s largest medieval city, offering a captivating labyrinth of narrow alleys, Renaissance palaces, and historic architecture. You have the choice of exploring the beauty of Portofino or the allure of Milan.

To the southeast lies the idyllic fishing village of Portofino, with its pastel-colored buildings perched on the mountainside, overlooking a crystal-clear harbor filled with luxurious yachts. This charming spot invites you to sip a drink by the water, browse high-end boutiques, or enjoy a meal at a seafood restaurant nestled in the picturesque square. Alternatively, Milan, the global fashion capital, beckons with its vibrant urban atmosphere, where top-tier shopping, Michelin-starred dining, and a rich array of art and culture await. Be sure to marvel at the stunning Duomo di Milano, a Gothic masterpiece that dominates the city’s skyline.

Arriving in bustling Genoa at 8 am, you have the entire day to explore before we set sail at 6 pm. Dive into the charm of the Italian Riviera at your own pace or set off on an independent adventure.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight MSC Grandiosa


DAY 16 Explore Tuscany, Cinque Terre, Lucca & Pisa (La Spezia, Italian Riviera)

Your Tuscan journey begins bright and early today, as we embark on an exploration of this enchanting region, including the iconic cities of Florence, Pisa, and the breathtaking Cinque Terre. La Spezia, our port city, offers a glimpse into one of Tuscany’s hidden gems, characterized by its vibrant old town, palm-fringed promenades, and the charm of its working port.

Consider a venture into Tuscany’s picturesque countryside to discover Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, where grand cathedrals, elegant piazzas, and artistic masterpieces await. Stroll through its historic streets, soaking in the rich layers of art and culture that define the heart of Tuscany. You might also be tempted to see the legendary Leaning Tower of Pisa or head to Cinque Terre, where vibrant houses and terraced vineyards cling to the dramatic coastline. This collection of five enchanting fishing villages offers spectacular views and delicious local seafood, often paired with the famous Ligurian pesto.

Alternatively, lose yourself in the charm of Lucca, a fortress town boasting a maze of cobbled streets, inviting piazzas, and centuries of history. Here, you can savor local wines and traditional Tuscan dishes while enjoying the company of locals.

Arriving in La Spezia at 7 am, you have a full day of exploration ahead before we set sail at 6 pm. Embrace a memorable day visiting Tuscany, Cinque Terre, or Pisa, or choose to explore independently at your own pace.


DAY 17 Cruise into Rome

As we glide into the picturesque Civitavecchia, the gateway to the Eternal City, our enchanting voyage reaches its conclusion. Upon disembarking from our stunning ship, a warm welcome awaits you from your Delightful Travel representative, who will ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel located in the historic core of Rome. Today is your chance to either dive into the rich tapestry of this remarkable city or simply relax and take in the comforts of your accommodation.

Breakfast, meet and greet personalised hotel transfer, overnight Rome hotel


DAY 18 Tour Rome

Get ready for a day filled with excitement as you embark on a flexible tour of Rome, where history and culture come alive. You’ll have the opportunity to explore a treasure trove of iconic landmarks, including the majestic Colosseum, the enchanting Trevi Fountain, and the breathtaking Vatican City. The journey continues with visits to the Pantheon, the Arch of Constantine, the Roman Forum, and the charming Centro Storico, all beckoning for your discovery. Make sure to pause at Santa Maria Maggiore, Piazza Navona, and the Villa Borghese Gallery and Gardens, or delve into the intriguing Catacombs and wander along the ancient Via Appia Antica.

Rome invites you to embrace the essence of dolce vita, where leisurely strolls through its picturesque streets and delightful hours spent in cozy cafés become part of your experience. The Centro Storico’s narrow cobblestone paths are perfect for exploration and surprise.

As twilight approaches, the city pulses with an exhilarating energy. Vibrant bars and cafés come alive, filled with locals enjoying their aperitivos. Dining in Rome is a feast for the senses, with romantic outdoor settings and exquisite dishes that promise an unforgettable culinary journey. Treat yourself to a meal at a bustling pizzeria or a quaint trattoria, and wrap up the night with a delicious gelato and a robust espresso.

Your day will be enhanced by the convenience of a circular hop-on hop-off tour along with specially curated digital GPS walking tours, allowing you to explore at your leisure or simply unwind.

Coach tour, overnight Rome hotel


DAY 19 Board the MSC Divina

This morning, your Delightful Travel representative will guide you to Civitavecchia port where you’ll board the luxurious MSC Divina, ready to embark on an unforgettable cruise adventure through Turkey, Italy, and the stunning Greek Islands.

Upon stepping aboard the magnificent MSC Divina, prepare to be enveloped in Mediterranean elegance and sophisticated Italian design. Experience the exceptional European hospitality and savor culinary masterpieces crafted by Michelin-star chefs. Be captivated by world-class performances and Broadway-style shows throughout your journey. The ship boasts opulent features, including dazzling Swarovski crystal staircases and an Infinity Pool that seems to blend into the horizon, creating an atmosphere of glamour as we set sail across the enchanting Tyrrhenian Sea.

dinner, overnight MSC Divina


DAY 21 Explore Mykonos (Greek Islands)

Today, the captivating Greek islands beckon with their breathtaking scenery and rich heritage. Experience the charm of Mykonos, famous for its pristine beaches and iconic whitewashed buildings. Wander through charming hillside villages and admire the striking 16th-century Venetian windmills that embellish this glamorous island.

Stroll through the lively towns where classic whitewashed homes line the narrow streets, built to thwart pirate incursions. Visit Matoyianni Street, the vibrant heart of the island’s social life, and explore Alefkandra, often referred to as Little Venice, with its charming alleyways. Don’t miss the stunning Church of Panagia Paraportiani, contemporary art at Rarity Gallery, and Dio Horia. If you seek more insights into Mykonos’s history, the Aegean Maritime Museum and the Folklore Museum are rich in stories, or you can simply unwind at the tranquil Agios Sostis beach.

For a deeper understanding of Greek history, consider an excursion to the nearby island of Delos, believed to be the birthplace of Apollo. This archaeological gem features the Avenue of Lions and the Doric Temple of the Delians, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient civilization.

Arriving in Mykonos at 2:00 PM, you will have a delightful afternoon and evening to explore before we set sail at 11:30 PM. Whether you choose to discover the island at your own pace or revel in its vibrant atmosphere, the choice is entirely yours.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight MSC Divina


DAY 22 Explore Kusadasi & Ephesus (Turkey)

Today, immerse yourself in the allure of Kusadasi and the ancient marvels of Ephesus. Whether you prefer to explore the bustling Grand Bazaar, relax along the stunning coastline, or delve into the rich history of Izmir and the Agora of Smyrna, the day is yours to tailor.

Set against the stunning Aegean backdrop, Kusadasi offers a unique blend of ancient allure and modern vibrancy. Enjoy scenic harbor views and explore colorful market stalls brimming with textiles and spices. The inviting beaches, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters, enhance Kusadasi’s appeal. A short distance away, Ephesus reveals the grandeur of a once-thriving Roman metropolis, where you can marvel at the awe-inspiring Library of Celsus and the impressive Terrace Houses as you stroll the historic streets, each corner whispering tales of the past.

Consider visiting the tranquil Virgin Mary’s House or venture into Dilek Peninsula National Park for a taste of nature’s splendor. Treat your taste buds to Kusadasi’s local cuisine or set off to uncover hidden Turkish villages and enjoy exhilarating water sports along the beach.

Arriving in Kusadasi at 9:00 AM, you will have the entire day to immerse yourself in this fascinating city before we sail at 6:00 PM. Spend your time exploring to your heart’s content.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight MSC Divina


DAY 23 Turkish Riviera (Marmaris)

Welcome to Marmaris, a sparkling jewel nestled along the Turkish Riviera. Here, the harmonious blend of lush pine-covered hills and the inviting turquoise sea creates an idyllic backdrop for your adventures. Once a quiet fishing village, Marmaris has blossomed into a vibrant coastal haven, featuring a lively marina, a historic castle, and a captivating Old Town.

Take a leisurely stroll on the sandy beaches or immerse yourself in the lively Marmaris Bazaar, where local artisans showcase their treasures. Just a short distance away, the ancient ruins of Kaunos beckon with stories from the past, while Iztuzu Beach provides a peaceful retreat for sun-seekers and sea turtles alike.

Your day is filled with opportunities to embrace the carefree atmosphere of the coast. Whether you choose to bask in the sun on Marmaris Beach or Long Beach, or explore the fascinating archaeological wonders of Marmaris Castle, the options are plentiful. The marina, adorned with elegant yachts and charming cafés, invites you to wander, or consider embarking on a boat trip to nearby islands for a refreshing swim in the clear waters.

Arriving in Marmaris at 7:00 AM, you’ll have the entire day to relish in the delights of this coastal paradise before we set sail at 5:00 PM. Enjoy every moment at your leisure.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight MSC Divina


DAY 25 Explore Naples, Amalfi Coast, Sorrento & Pompeii (Italy)

This afternoon, gear up for an exciting exploration of Naples, the Amalfi Coast, Sorrento, Pompeii, and the enchanting Capri – a quintessential Italian adventure awaits you!

Naples is a city brimming with life, rich in artistic flair, historical treasures, and delectable cuisine. The streets pulse with a vibrant mix of contemporary energy and ancient heritage, all set against the majestic backdrop of the dormant Mount Vesuvius. Discover the highlights of the historic center, admire architectural wonders, and indulge in the local culinary delights that Naples is famous for.

The Amalfi Coast captivates with its breathtaking cliffs, where vibrant villages spill down toward the shimmering sea. Sorrento, known for its romantic charm and stunning vistas, has long captured the hearts of travelers.

Step back in time at Pompeii, one of Europe’s most fascinating archaeological sites, where ancient Roman life is beautifully preserved beneath layers of volcanic ash. Wander through the old streets, marvel at the intact structures, and let history unfold before your eyes.

Crossing the Bay of Naples, you’ll arrive in Capri, an island of unparalleled beauty. Its dramatic cliffs and lush gardens provide the perfect backdrop for a day filled with exploration.

Docking in Naples at 11:00 AM, you’ll have the afternoon and evening to uncover the marvels of this vibrant city before we depart at 8:00 PM. Whether you explore on your own or join a guided excursion, the choice is yours.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight MSC Divina


DAY 26 Arrive in Rome, depart Italy for Australia

As your extraordinary journey comes to an end, take a moment to say goodbye to new friends and the warm hospitality of your cruise crew. A Delightful Travel representative will assist you with your transfer to the airport, ensuring a smooth departure for your flight home. Arrivederci, Italia!

Breakfast, meet and greet personalised departure airport transfer


DAY 27 Arrive home

Unwind and enjoy the exceptional service on your premium airline flight as you make your way back home.


Important Information

Single Traveller Supplement
A single supplement of $2,000 per person applies for solo travellers.
Bedding Configuration
Twin or double bedding available subject to availability and advance request.
Passport & Visa Requirements
A valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond your return date is required. Please check visa requirements at www.smartraveller.gov.au.
Travel Insurance
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Cancellation Policy
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Luggage
23kg checked baggage and 7kg carry-on included on international flights.

All prices are quoted in Australian Dollars (AUD) and all Australian Domestic Travel Products include GST.