Southern European Gems

October 23 - November 2, 2026

Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, Greece, Sicily

Unveil the mystique of the Mediterranean on this 9-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises Insignia. Tour Date: October 23-November 2, 2026

Unveil the mystique of the Mediterranean.

This 9-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Insignia embarks in the timeless city of Athens and sets sail for Rijeka. Explore the medieval quarter of Trsat and visit a 13th-century castle. In Split, enjoy a walk through Marjan Forest Park or explore intriguing relics from various historical periods at the archeological museum.

Take an entertaining tuk-tuk ride around the Bay of Kotor and in Igoumenitsa, explore the sights of 15th-century monasteries. Visit the historic town of Gallipoli and enjoy the Ionian coast’s sun-kissed waters with a relaxing day at the beach. Experience the vibrant energy of Catania, set against the backdrop of the mighty Mount Etna.

Near Naples, embark on a journey to Pompeii, an ancient city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. In the eternal city of Rome, immerse yourself in history and visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the Sistine Chapel. Conclude your odyssey in beautiful Barcelona, home to the famed Sagrada Familia church.

Airfare not included.

Price Per Person
Starting at $2,999

Tour Operator
GoNext

Activity Level
Moderate

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