Mediterranean Discovery

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Join Aegean Odyssey’s fantastic voyage of the Mediterranean exploring breathtaking scenery and fascinating history with the opportunity to visit remarkable treasures including the grand Alhambra, the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and the unique underground city of Barcino. Enjoy sherry tasting in Jerez, the outstanding museums and architectural masterpieces of...
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Overview

Trip type
Large Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

What's this trip about?

    Join Aegean Odyssey’s fantastic voyage of the Mediterranean exploring breathtaking scenery and fascinating history with the opportunity to visit remarkable treasures including the grand Alhambra, the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and the unique underground city of Barcino. Enjoy sherry tasting in Jerez, the outstanding museums and architectural masterpieces of Málaga, the enticing Roman sites of Barcelona and the delights of the UNESCO-listed medieval fortified town of Carcassonne, before arriving in the captivating French city of Marseille. Then, cruise the wealthy French Riviera stopping at beautiful destinations including Monte Carlo, Portofino and Florence. The voyage concludes with a two-night hotel stay in the wonderful city of Rome, where the city’s majestic gems - including the ancient Colosseum and the nearby ancient archaeological site of Ostia Antica - await your discovery.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

Trip includes

    • 2 nights in hotel and 12 nights cruise on MV Aegean Odyssey (accommodation as specified or similar)
    • All meals on board the MV Aegean Odyssey
    • All onboard gratuities for restaurant and cabin staff
    • Selected wine, beer or soft drinks with dinner
    • In-depth lecture programme featuring expert guest speakers
    • Portable audio headset system on excursions
    • Included excursions and visits: 8
    • Choice of Jerez and Sherry Tasting or Cadiz City Highlights
    • Choice of Panoramic Málaga and Picasso Museum
    • Choice of Barcino: The Roman City, Barcelona: Velasquez to Miro or Panoramic Barcelona
    • Choice of Montpellier or Carcassonne and Narbonne
    • Choice of Avignon’s Papal Palace or Marseille & Aix-en-Provence
    • Monaco and Monte Carlo
    • Choice of The Churches of Florence, Renaissance Florence or Lucca and Pisa
    • Choice of Ostia Antica or Rome: The Colosseum & St Peter in Chains
    • Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service
    • International return flights (Prices are based on return flights with a leading airline from London Heathrow or Gatwick. Supplements may apply from other airports)
    • Check-in service by Titan staff at London
    • Services of the experienced staff on board MV Aegean Odyssey
    • Porterage
    • All airport/port taxes, duties and surcharges

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Itinerary

Day 1 UK - Lisbon Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service collects you from home, for your flight to Lisbon. On arrival, you are met by Voyages to Antiquity representatives who will assist with embarking Aegean Odyssey (4T). Day 2 Cadiz, Spain This afternoon we reach Cadiz, where you can choose an exciting city tour viewing many beautiful monuments including its magnificent cathedral, or drive through the old city admiring the key landmarks before arriving in the historic town of Jerez de la Frontera. Jerez is celebrated for its collection of sherry companies, and we visit the Bodega Gonzalez Byass, producer of some of the world’s most delicious sherry, to taste their fortified wines and discover the unique cellars. Day 3 Málaga Our scenic drive takes us past Andalucia’s colourful parks, stunning gardens and grand Mudejar and Gothic architecture to the impressive Gibralfaro Castle and Picasso Museum. Alternatively, there is the opportunity to enjoy a guided tour of Alhambra Palace. This former residence of the Nasrid Sultans has detailed stucco walls, knotted ceilings and exquisite courtyards hosting elaborate fountains. Complete the day with a panoramic tour through the city of Granada itself, filled with medieval and Moorish architecture. Day 4 At sea Lectures and activities at sea. Day 5 Tarragona Today you have the whole day to explore Tarragona at your leisure. Tarragona is home to many ancient ruins which still stand from its time as the Roman colony of Tarraco. The coastal city is one of Spain’s top tourist destinations due to its archaeology and historical sites. Take a trip to the national archaeological museum of Tarragona or explore the Old City. Day 6 Barcelona Explore the Roman city of Barcino, a unique underground museum, hidden beneath Barcelona’s medieval architecture. Or, discover the magnificent array of art with a visit to the National Art Museum of Catalunya, exhibiting works by the finest of artists. Or, experience a panoramic tour of Barcelona; highlights include the Columbus Monument, Ciutadella Park, the Olympic Ring and Stadium, and Gaudi’s magnificent Sagrada Familia. This afternoon you can join an optional excursion to find Antoni Gaudi’s spectacular architectural designs, including La Pedrera and Casa Batlló. Day 7 Carcassone, France A full-day tour begins to the fortified city of Carcassonne, with remarkable towers and ramparts that are recognised by UNESCO. Then visit Narbonne, the first town founded by the Romans in the 2nd century BC. Alternatively, visit Montpellier with a walking tour through the city, an exploration of 17th century Château de Flaugergues and a tasting of the estate’s wines in the cellars. Day 8 Marseille (overnight) Explore Marseille, beginning at the ‘Vieux Port’ where the Greeks stepped ashore in 600 BC, and then the picturesque city of Aix-en-Provence, adored for its collection of ancient monuments and historic architecture. Or travel to Avignon, which rose to glory in the Middle Ages, to see the spectacular Pope’s Palace. Day 9 Marseille - Monte Carlo, Monaco (overnight) Cruise the French Riviera to Monte Carlo, where we dock late this afternoon and remain overnight. Day 10 Monte Carlo Your guided walking tour takes you past the Prince’s Palace, the Oceanographic Museum and the 19th century Romanesque Cathedral in which Prince Rainier and Princess Grace had their fairytale wedding. Wander the ancient covered alleyways of Old Town, before continuing to Monte Carlo to drive along part of Monaco's famous Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit to Casino Square. Or join an optional scenic drive from Monte Carlo to Nice. Day 11 Portofino, Italy Cruise past picturesque Cinque Terre to Portofino, where we have time at leisure to discover this delightful fishing village. Day 12 Livorno (Florence) Arrive in Florence, the remarkable birthplace of the Renaissance. Explore its churches and tour the spectacular Duomo or view sites of Renaissance significance, including the Uffizi Gallery, with breathtaking works including pieces by Leonardo da Vinci; and the Accademia, Europe’s first ever school of drawing. Alternatively, see the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the city of Lucca, home to grand Renaissance walls, stunning piazzas and ancient architecture. Day 13 Rome Disembark and check in to our hotel in Rome. Enjoy a guided walk to the Colosseum or Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel; or visit the impressive archaeological site of Ostia Antica, with public buildings, temples, beautiful sculptures and ancient Roman baths. Day 14 Rome The UNESCO-listed Villa d’Este has one of the most beautiful gardens on earth, showcasing stunning fountains, charming terraces and grottoes and beautiful flora. Enjoy this on an optional excursion, or roam through the streets of Italy’s fine capital, filled with wonderful sights. Day 15 Rome - UK We transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. Upon arrival your Titan vehicle will be waiting for the journey home.

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Last Updated: 8/10/2021

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