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Trip with Ponant from Rome (Civitavecchia)

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Private balcony in all cabins
Intimate cruising experience with 5-star service
Elegant and open design

Destination

Southern Europe

Trip Duration

8 nights

Cruise Ship

Le Laperouse

Cruise Company

Ponant

Itinerary

Depart 18:00

Civitavecchia is located in the province of Rome and is a gateway to the city. Rome is Italy's largest city, and is bursting with Italian history and culture. The Old Town, St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican City are on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980. In the 'Eternal City' there is so much to discover, such as many theater performances to enjoy and museums with fascinating exhibits. A highlight of Rome is the food available, with the huge number of bars, restaurants and cafes sure to satisfy. Highlights of Civitavecchia Visit the historic Colosseum, Pantheon and Roman Forum Enjoy typical Roman cuisine in an Italian cafe or restaurant See the many beautiful squares and fountains in the city

Arrive 11:00

Depart 19:00

Agropoli is a town at the start of the Cilentan Coast in Campania, Italy. It's historical centre boasts a feudal castle, the medieval ruins of San Francesco's monastery, the churches of the Santa Maria di Constantinopoli, San Marco and San Francesco.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 16:00

Reggio Calabria is the biggest and most populated city in Calabria, Southern Italy. It is located on the 'toe' of the Italian peninsula. The Strait of Messina separates Reggio Calabria and the island of Sicily.

Depart 12:15

With an estimated 295,000 inhabitants, Catania is the second largest city in Sicily. It is mostly built in the style of the Roman Baroque and the area still reflects this era today in its churches, palaces and other buildings.

Arrive 14:30

Depart 19:30

The small port town has about 300 inhabitants and is the starting point for trips to Olympia. Olympia was the site of the ancient Olympic Games. Impressively, visitors can see remains of the Temple of Zeus, the stadium and the Temple of Hera.

Arrive 07:30

Depart 13:00

Itea is a Greek town in the region of Central Greece. Itea offers a beautiful and well kept promenade, from which you can also enjoy a beautiful view of the Gulf of Corinth.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 21:30

The small port town of Nafplio is situated on the Greek Peloponnese Peninsula. Briefly, it was even capital of Greece. Visitors should see the Vouleftikon, the location of Greece's first parliament.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 16:00

The island of Hydra is located in the Aegean Sea and belongs to Greece. In contrast to its name, it is a sparse and barren island where cars are forbidden. The residents get their water supplies each day by boat. The island received its name at a time when the island was well watered and fertile.

Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.

What’s included:

Included Services

  • Shore excursions (please ask your cruise consultant if it applies to your sailing*)
  • A cruise from Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy to Athens (Piraeus), Greece on board the Le Laperouse
  • All main meals (excluding specialty restaurants)
  • Port charges and taxes
  • Accommodation in booked cabin

Optional services:

  • Hotels
  • Wide variety of shore excursions
  • Rental vehicles
  • Travel insurance
  • Flights
  • Transfers
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You will be sailing on:

Le Laperouse

On board Le Laperouse you will find a luxurious, elegant and comfortable cruising experience. The perfect blend of an intimate cruising experience and an ever-increasing range of destinations will make your cruise on board unforgettable.

Launch Date:

2018

Passengers:

184

Who is traveling?

Adults18+ years
2
Kids0-17 years
0
  • 2 Adults

  • 8 nights

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Trip with Ponant from Rome (Civitavecchia)