Bastia, Corsica Island, France Rome, Italy
Later, we’ ll explore the heart of Bastia as we walk through its Old Town. Meals: B, L, D | M / V Artemis or M / V Athena
DAY 11 • Portoferraio, Elba, Italy • Optional Mount Capanne tour Disembark on Elba, a UNESCO-protected island, that was once part of a larger stretch of land that connected Italy to Corsica. We’ ll take a discovery walk of Portoferraio, the island’ s main port. Later, you’ ll have the opportunity to join an optional tour to Mount Capanne. Meals: B, L, D | M / V Artemis or M / V Athena
DAY 12 • Portoferraio, Elba Enjoy a panoramic bus tour of Elba Island, a captivating gem in the Mediterranean. The rest of the afternoon is free as your ship sails for Porto Santo Stefano. Meals: B, L, D | M / V Artemis or M / V Athena
DAY 13 • Giglio Island Catch a brief ferry to Giglio Island, one of the seven islands that make up the Tuscan Archipelago National Park. After a discovery walk, we’ ll depart for the village of Castello, perched on a hill overlooking the archipelago. Meals: B, L, D | M / V Artemis or M / V Athena
DAY 14 • Disembark ship • Sicily-Rome American Cemetery in Nettuno • Rome Disembark our ship and transfer to Rome, making a stop in Nettuno to visit the Sicily- Rome American Cemetery. Meals: B, L | Hotel Delle Nazioni or similar
DAY 16 • Rome • Optional Villa Medici tour Explore Rome on your own, or join our optional tour of Villa Medici, one of Rome’ s most iconic Renaissance landmarks. Meals: B | Hotel Delle Nazioni or similar
DAY 17 • Return to U. S. Fly to the U. S., or begin your post-trip extension to Central Italy: Hilltop Villages of the Apennine Mountains. Meals: B
See the full deck plan for the M / V Artemis or M / V Athena small ship on page 126.
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Summer Cruise
Exclusive departure: 7 / 3 / 27
Revel in the glamor of summer on the French and Italian Rivieras on this special departure, featuring Exclusive Activities like a cruise through the Giglio and Giannutri islands and a visit to Opéra Beach in Nice.
DAY 15 • Rome Discover the“ Eternal City,” and the myriad treasures it has amassed over more than two and a half millennia. Here, you’ ll embark on a walking tour featuring many of the city’ s highlights, from the Pantheon to the Spanish Steps. Then witness one of the most iconic fountains in the world, the Trevi Fountain, built in 1762 upon the site of an ancient Roman aqueduct. Later, explore Rome at your leisure. Meals: B, L | Hotel Delle Nazioni or similar
64 French & Italian Rivieras: Avignon, Corsica, Elba & Rome