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Ultimate Voyage: Mediterranean & the Pyramids

28 days
From Civitavecchia to Valletta
4.2
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 228
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Rome to Civitavecchia

    Your journey starts when you arrive in Rome and head to the port at Civitavecchia to board the Scenic Eclipse II. Once you're settled into your suite, make your way to the Sky Bar on Deck 10 where you can raise a glass to celebrate the voyage beginning, all while looking out at the city lights twinkling below.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Civitavecchia Port
  2. Day 2

    Ponza to Capri

    You'll sail along the coast today and pull into Ponza, where narrow streets and colorful buildings wait for exploration. The local seafood here is worth trying, and there are beaches to relax on too. By evening you'll arrive in Capri. If you're interested, take advantage of the open bridge policy to see the yacht's technology up close and chat with the crew about how everything works.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit the Captain and crew on the open bridge to learn about the yacht's technology
    Landmarks
    Ponza
    Capri
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Capri

    Capri has the kind of history that pulls you back centuries. Roman emperors built villas and temples here over two thousand years ago, and you can still feel that presence walking around. The Piazzetta is worth your time, the ocean views from the cliffs are something to see, and you should try the famous flourless chocolate cake or a fresh caprese salad while you're there.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the Piazzetta and clock tower
    • Enjoy Capri's famous flourless chocolate cake or fresh caprese salad at a local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Piazzetta
  4. Day 4

    Lipari

    Today the yacht sails toward the Aeolian Islands, seven volcanic islands sitting off Sicily's north coast. These islands have been inhabited since around 5000BC, and the geological drama is visible as you approach. Lipari is the largest and offers pebbled beaches, hiking options, and a historic harbor backed by a castle perched on windswept highlands above steep cliffs.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Lipari's pebbled beaches
    • Hike on Lipari's trails
    • Visit the historic harbour and castle
    Landmarks
    Aeolian Islands
    Lipari
  5. Day 5

    Sailing to Corfu

    After several days of active exploration, you get a day at sea to slow down. Call the butler for morning coffee and spend the time at the Azure Bar & Cafe where you'll likely run into other passengers you've met. Later, when you arrive in Corfu, there's a cabin on Deck 10 with views across the water, complimentary binoculars, and nothing demanding your attention if you don't want it.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Relax in a cabana on Deck 10
    • Visit the Azure Bar & Café
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Corfu

    Corfu shows you what this part of Greece looks like, with whitewashed houses scattered among olive trees and turquoise water lapping at the shores. The Old Town has architecture from the Renaissance and Baroque periods and is recognized as a World Heritage site. There are fishing villages to walk through, beaches and coves for swimming or lying in the sun, and the Spianada, which is Greece's largest square.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the Old Town of Corfu with Renaissance and Baroque architecture
    • Visit quaint fishing villages
    • Relax on beaches and coves
    • Stroll through the Spianada
    Landmarks
    Old Town of Corfu
    Spianada
  7. Day 7

    Split, Croatia

    If you want to take the day slow, head to the Senses Spa on Deck 6 for ESPA treatments like massages and facials. Later, you'll have time in Split, Croatia's second-largest city. Walk along the Riva past outdoor seating, palm trees, and restaurants with water views, then tour Diocletian's Palace, which was built in the 4th century and now holds bars and cafes throughout its stone corridors.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Spa treatments at Senses Spa - massages, facials, manicures, pedicures
    • Stroll along the Riva
    • Visit Diocletian's Palace
    Landmarks
    Diocletian's Palace
    Riva
  8. Day 8

    Hvar, Croatia

    Early risers can catch the yacht's passage between Brac and Solta Islands with crystal-clear water and views of the Adriatic landscape. After that, you'll reach Hvar, an island known for consistent sunshine, pebbly coves, and medieval architecture. The town of Hvar has medieval streets winding through it and a town square that ranks among Croatia's largest.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning scenic passage between Brac and Solta Islands
    • Explore Hvar Town's medieval streets
    • Visit the Town Square
    Landmarks
    Brac Island
    Solta Island
    Hvar Town Square
  9. Day 9

    Dubrovnik, Croatia

    Dubrovnik gets a full day from you, and it deserves it. This walled city has kept its medieval character through earthquakes and armed conflict, so stone streets, architectural details, baroque churches, and fountains all reflect centuries of history. Walking the walls and exploring inside the gates shows why this place holds such significance.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the walled city of Dubrovnik
    • Walk the stone streets
    • Visit baroque churches
    • See the fountains
    Landmarks
    Dubrovnik Old Town
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 10

    Korcula, Croatia

    Korcula is the sixth-largest Adriatic island and locals call the old town 'Little Dubrovnik' because of its narrow medieval streets and Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Beyond the main town, villages like Cara and Smokvica have vineyards producing Posip, a dry white wine that's become a national favorite in Croatia.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the Old Town of Korcula
    • Visit local vineyards in Cara and Smokvica
    • Taste local Pošip wine
    Landmarks
    Korcula Old Town
    Cara
    Smokvica
  11. Day 11

    Kotor, Montenegro

    Kotor appears as the yacht approaches, a fortified city tucked between tall mountains and the Adriatic Sea. This World Heritage location has Venetian palaces, cobblestone walkways, and cafes around squares, all surrounded by medieval walls. As the yacht departs, you'll sail through the Bay of Kotor itself, mountains rising up around you and red-roofed villages scattered across the slopes.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Kotor's Venetian palaces and cobblestone lanes
    • Wander medieval squares
    Landmarks
    Kotor Old Town
    Bay of Kotor
    Itinerary Image 1
  12. Day 12

    Gaios, Paxos, Greece

    Gaios village lines the waterfront in a way that catches your eye as you arrive. Walk the narrow streets through town, look in the local shops, and grab lunch at a traditional taverna if you're hungry. The Venetian square and promenade offer views of two small islands, Panagia and Saint Nicholas, sitting just offshore.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Gaios's narrow streets and local shops
    • Dine at traditional tavernas
    • Visit the Venetian square
    • Enjoy views of Panagia and Saint Nicholas islets
    Landmarks
    Gaios Village
    Venetian Square
    Panagia Islet
    Saint Nicholas Islet
  13. Day 13

    Monemvasia, Greece

    Start early with a gym session or guided stretching in the Pilates studio if that appeals to you. Then head to Monemvasia on Greece's Peloponnese coast, a medieval fortress town built on a rocky peninsula. The narrow streets and Byzantine churches pull you back in time, and climbing to the upper town gives you panoramic views across the Aegean.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Early gym session or guided stretching in Pilates studio
    • Explore the medieval fortress town of Monemvasia
    • Visit Byzantine churches
    • Wander the Lower Town
    • Climb to the Upper Town for panoramic views
    Landmarks
    Monemvasia
  14. Day 14

    Chania, Crete, Greece

    Chania sits on Crete with a Venetian harbor, colorful streets, and sandy beaches all nearby. The town mixes medieval architecture with modern Greek life in an interesting way. You can relax at a seaside taverna, or if you want more history, visit Frangokastello, a fortress with a dramatic past.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Chania's Venetian harbour and colourful streets
    • Relax at a seaside taverna
    • Visit Frangokastello fortress
    Landmarks
    Chania Venetian Harbour
    Frangokastello
  15. Day 15

    Santorini, Greece

    Santorini lives up to its reputation. Whitewashed buildings sit stacked on top of massive cliffs that drop straight to the ocean, creating views that photographs can't quite capture. The architecture with its domed rooftops, volcanic-sand beaches, and famous sunsets make this one of the most photographed places on earth.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Santorini's whitewashed buildings and clifftop villages
    • Visit volcanic-sand beaches
    • Experience the world-famous sunsets
    Landmarks
    Santorini
    Itinerary Image 1
  16. Day 16

    Hydra, Greece

    Hydra stands out because of its rugged landscape, clear turquoise water, and natural greenery. The port town has cobblestone streets and traditional whitewashed buildings with bougainvillea spilling over balconies. What makes it distinct is that cars and motorcycles aren't allowed on the island, so it stays quiet and peaceful in a way few Mediterranean destinations can manage.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the main port town's cobblestone streets and traditional buildings
    • Enjoy the car-free island atmosphere
    • Swim in turquoise waters
    • Relax on beaches and coves
    Landmarks
    Hydra
  17. Day 17

    Athens, Greece

    Piraeus is Athens's port and your entry point to ancient Greece. The city mixes maritime heritage with modern energy, seafood restaurants along the waterfront, and a sense of history everywhere. From there you can reach Athens itself, where the Acropolis sits above streets that connect thousands of years of philosophy, democracy, and art into one living city.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Piraeus's waterfront and harbours
    • Visit the Acropolis
    • Wander Athens's vibrant streets
    Landmarks
    Acropolis
  18. Day 18

    Kusadasi, Turkey

    This morning you can stay in your suite with breakfast on the verandah or dine at the Yacht Club before arriving in Kusadasi after lunch. This beach resort town on Turkey's Aegean coast has good beaches and active markets. History buffs should know that ancient Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis, both World Heritage sites, are within reach from here.

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast in bed or in the Yacht Club), Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit the World Heritage-listed ancient city of Ephesus
    • See the Temple of Artemis
    • Explore traditional markets
    • Relax on the beaches
    Landmarks
    Ephesus
    Temple of Artemis
  19. Day 19

    Santorini, Greece

    Santorini appears again on your itinerary, so if the first time left you wanting more, you get another chance. The whitewashed buildings on dramatic cliffs, domed rooftops, volcanic-sand beaches, and the reputation for world-class sunsets make this stop worth experiencing again from different angles and at different times of day.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Santorini's whitewashed buildings and clifftop villages
    • Visit volcanic-sand beaches
    • Experience the world-famous sunsets
    Landmarks
    Santorini
  20. Day 20

    Sea Day

    Another day at sea gives you time to relax and get to know other guests. The Azure Bar & Cafe serves lunch, or you can move around the yacht from the Sky Bar on Deck 10 down to the Senses Spa on Deck 6 with its steam rooms and salt therapy lounge. Entertainment in the theater or a quiet meal in your suite both work equally well.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Dine at the Azure Bar & Café
    • Visit the Sky Bar and outdoor Vitality Pool
    • Experience the Senses Spa with steam rooms, saunas, and KLAFS Salt Therapy Lounge
    • Enjoy state-of-the-art theatre entertainment
    • Dine in your suite
  21. Day 21

    Alexandria, Egypt

    Alexandria offers a Mediterranean relaxation just hours from Cairo. Walk the Corniche, check out the National Museum to see artifacts from Egypt's long history, and visit temples, an amphitheatre, and catacombs scattered through the city. If you have the energy, a trip to Cairo gets you to the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, two of the world's most recognizable monuments.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll the Corniche
    • Explore the National Museum
    • Visit ancient temples
    • See the amphitheatre and catacombs
    • Journey to Cairo to see the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx
    Landmarks
    Corniche
    National Museum of Alexandria
    Great Pyramids of Giza
    Great Sphinx of Giza
    Itinerary Image 1
  22. Day 22

    Alexandria, Egypt

    You get a second day in Alexandria to dig deeper into what the city holds. Scenic offers Freechoice activities so you can pick what interests you most, whether that's more historical sites or tailored experiences. Tonight at dinner you can choose from around ten different restaurants on board, from French cuisine to Asian Fusion, or eat quietly in your suite.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities in Alexandria

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities to explore Alexandria further
    • Dine at Lumière (French cuisine)
    • Dine at Fusion @ Koko's (Asian Fusion)
    • Dine in your suite
  23. Day 23

    Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece

    The morning is yours to structure however you want. Have breakfast on your verandah, book a spa treatment, or join a yoga class if that sounds good. In the afternoon, relax by the Vitality pool or grab lunch at the Yacht Club with other guests. You'll arrive in Agios Nikolaos in the afternoon, so there's no rush to pack in activities.

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast on your verandah), Lunch (Al fresco lunch at the Yacht Club), Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Yoga or Pilates session
    • Visit the Senses Spa
    • Lounge by the outdoor Vitality pool
    • Lunch at the Yacht Club
    • Explore Agios Nikolaos
    Landmarks
    Agios Nikolaos
  24. Day 24

    Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece

    Agios Nikolaos sits on Crete's north coast along the Gulf of Mirabello. Whitewashed houses cascade down to a Venetian harbor, and the town has streets lined with restaurants, cafes, and shops. You can walk around and explore or just settle by the water and watch the harbor activity.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Agios Nikolaos's charming streets
    • Visit restaurants, cafés, and shops
    • Relax by the waterfront
    Landmarks
    Gulf of Mirabello
    Venetian Harbour
  25. Day 25

    Kapsali, Kythera, Greece

    Kapsali on the island of Kythera sits between two tranquil bays and has sandy beaches with clear water. Walk the cobblestone streets, visit the cultural sites, and look up at the historic castle perched on Chora above. The beaches and calm water here work well for swimming or simply soaking in how peaceful the place feels.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Kapsali's cobblestone streets
    • Visit cultural landmarks
    • Enjoy views of the Chora and historic castle
    • Swim and relax on peaceful beaches
    • Experience vibrant nightlife
    Landmarks
    Kapsali
    Chora
  26. Day 26

    Sea Day

    Start with breakfast outside at the Yacht Club, and if you want something sweet later, the gelato fridge is stocked. The Azure Bar & Cafe has lighter options like pizzas and salads for lunch. The Senses Spa on Deck 6 offers ESPA treatments if you want to prioritize relaxation and wellbeing. You can also visit the open bridge to meet the Captain and ask about the yacht's systems.

    Meals
    Breakfast (Al fresco at the Yacht Club), Lunch (Azure Bar & Café - light meals, pizzas, and salads), Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Breakfast al fresco at the Yacht Club
    • Gelato from the fridge
    • Lunch at the Azure Bar & Café
    • Spa treatments at Senses Spa - massages, facials, manicures, pedicures
    • Visit the open bridge to meet the Captain and crew
  27. Day 27

    Taormina, Sicily, Italy

    Taormina has drawn visitors since the 1700s, and Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano, dominates the skyline above the town. Perched above the Ionian Sea, Taormina has an ancient theater that's still impressive, pretty squares, an elegant feel, and local food like arancini that you should try. The yacht stays until late, so you can walk around as the city lights come on.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit the stunning ancient theatre
    • Explore pretty piazzas
    • Visit Mount Etna
    • Enjoy arancini and local cuisine
    Landmarks
    Taormina Greek Theatre
    Mount Etna
  28. Day 28

    Valletta, Malta

    Valletta, Malta's walled capital, was built by the Knights Templar in the 1500s and represents a fitting finale to your Mediterranean journey. The city mixes history, architecture, and natural harbor beauty in one compact place. You'll have a final breakfast on board before saying goodbye to the crew and your fellow passengers, carrying stories and memories from weeks at sea.

    Meals
    Breakfast (Final breakfast on board)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the walled city of Valletta
    • Visit the city's historic landmarks
    Landmarks
    Valletta
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