Criss-crossed through the ages by Greeks, Romans, Saracens and Byzantines, Sicily has so much of archaeological and historical interest that it could be a cruise destination in its own right; you could easily spend a week just sailing round the island and exploring. In reality, though, this rugged volcanic island (the largest in the Mediterranean),... Criss-crossed through the ages by Greeks, Romans, Saracens and Byzantines, Sicily has so much of archaeological and historical interest that it could be a cruise destination in its own right; you could easily spend a week just sailing round the island and exploring. In reality, though, this rugged volcanic island (the largest in the Mediterranean),...
Though it lies inland, Italy’s legendary landmark-packed capital is one of the Mediterranean’s most popular cruise destinations, which you can reach from the busy port of Civitavecchia. 6 hours in… Rome If you’re planning on spending the afternoon in Rome, you probably already know which attractions you want to see, as the city’s home to some...
The City on the Water is not just one of the most popular cruise ports in the world but one of its most celebrated cities, offering an atmosphere all of its own and some truly unforgettable landmarks and experiences to enjoy. 6 hours in… Venice If you’re in Venice for the day, you won’t have...