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Cruise in the Mediterranean from Genoa aboard MSC Orchestra ship with visits to Italy, Spain, and France for 8 days
Cruise in the Mediterranean from Genoa aboard MSC Orchestra ship with visits to Italy, Spain, and France for 8 days
About this cruise
Embark on an 8-day cruise adventure in the Mediterranean, departing from Genoa on the MSC Orchestra ship. Explore enchanting destinations in Italy, Spain, and France during your journey.
Day 2: Livorno (Florence), Italy. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 20:00. Duration of port stay: 13 hours. Livorno is located about 20 km from Pisa. With its 180,000 inhabitants, it is the second largest city in Tuscany. The city`s main attractions include the "Fossi Medici" (Medici Canals), the canals of the so-called new Venice that connect the fortress with the port, leading to the "Piazza Grande" with the cathedral "San Francesco". Along the "Viale Italia", visitors can stroll to the Terrazza Mascagni, which offers a stunning view of the sea and the nearby island of Gorgona. On the seaside pr.
Day 3: Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 19:00. Duration of port stay: 12 hours. The Italian capital city of Rome is also known as "the Eternal City" because the vibrant metropolis still houses valuable and world-famous treasures from antiquity. Some of the city`s key attractions include the "Baths of Caracalla", the imperial forum, the Colosseum, the "Piazza Navona", the Founta.
Day 4: Sea day.
Day 5: Valencia, Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 21:00. Duration of port stay: 14 hours. Located on the east coast of Spain, Valencia was founded by the Romans and later occupied by the Moors in the early Middle Ages before being reconquered by the Christians. The old town features many remarkable buildings such as the Cathedral, dating back to 1262, with its bell tower serving as Valencia`s symbol, as well as the Church of Saint Catherine. Visitors can explore the two well-preserved towers of the medieval city wall. For relaxation, taking a ride on the modern tram to one of Valencia`s many beaches is a great option.
Sights: Cathedral, Basilica of Virgen de los Desamparados, Imperial Monastery, Church.
Day 6: Barcelona, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The city is a successful blend of tradition and modernity. Here you can find both historic buildings from the Middle Ages and modern architecture. Barcelona is considered the most important economic center of Catalonia. In terms of culture, the Mediterranean metropolis has a lot to offer, including the Picasso Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, and the National Art Museum of Catalonia. In the Gothic old town "Barri Gotic" stands the Cathedral "La Seu" from the 13th century. But the iconic symbol of Barcelona is the church "Sagrada Familia", designed by Antonio Gaudí. In Barcelona, there is a bustling business scene during the day as well as an active nightlife. Another sight to see is the "Rambles", the magnificent promenade located in the center with numerou.
Day 7: Marseille, France. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Marseille is considered the largest and oldest port on the French Mediterranean coast and also a vibrant metropolis. The city was founded in the 6th century BC by Greek settlers in a picturesque bay, thrived on trade, and quickly grew into an important port city. Marseille is a cosmopolitan and welcoming tourist destination that offers numerous shopping, entertainment, and leisure opportunities. Notable landmarks include the Basilica of St. Victor, the Old Port, the "la Ville Charité" almshouse, the Cathedral of la Major, the City Hall, the Museum of Mars.
Day 8: Genoa, Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. The northern Italian port city is located on the Gulf of Genoa and is the capital of Liguria and the province of Genoa. The population includes 660,000 inhabitants. Scientific highlights of the city, which was established in the 10th century, include the university founded in 1783, the art academy, and the music conservatory. Other attractions include the elaborate churches "San Lorenzo" and "Santi Abrògio e Andrea" b.
Cabin Prices
The cruise price at the top of the page (449€) is listed for the accommodation of one person in a double cabin. To get the total cabin cost, multiply this price by two. All subsequent prices are listed for the entire cabin and do not require additional multiplication.
All prices presented on this website are approximate and do not constitute a public offer. For precise price information, please contact the service provider.
Single Cabin Price
Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
18/11/2025 - 25/11/2025 | 960€ | 1.100€ | 1.280€ | 2.680€ |
25/11/2025 - 02/12/2025 | 920€ | 1.060€ | 1.240€ | 2.640€ |
02/12/2025 - 09/12/2025 | 920€ | 1.060€ | 1.240€ | 2.640€ |
09/12/2025 - 16/12/2025 | 840€ | 980€ | 1.160€ | 2.700€ |
16/12/2025 - 23/12/2025 | 920€ | 1.100€ | 1.340€ | 1.710€ |
23/12/2025 - 30/12/2025 | 1.700€ | 1.920€ | 2.080€ | 3.600€ |
30/12/2025 - 06/01/2026 | 2.100€ | 2.200€ | 2.540€ | 4.260€ |
06/01/2026 - 13/01/2026 | 920€ | 1.180€ | 1.440€ | 2.840€ |
13/01/2026 - 20/01/2026 | 860€ | 1.120€ | 1.280€ | 2.840€ |
20/01/2026 - 27/01/2026 | 820€ | 1.080€ | 1.240€ | 2.840€ |
27/01/2026 - 03/02/2026 | 860€ | 1.120€ | 1.280€ | 2.840€ |
03/02/2026 - 10/02/2026 | 1.020€ | 1.280€ | 1.540€ | 2.940€ |
10/02/2026 - 17/02/2026 | 1.020€ | 1.280€ | 1.540€ | 2.940€ |
17/02/2026 - 24/02/2026 | 1.120€ | 1.380€ | 1.640€ | 3.040€ |
24/02/2026 - 03/03/2026 | 1.120€ | 1.380€ | 1.640€ | 3.040€ |
03/03/2026 - 10/03/2026 | 1.220€ | 1.520€ | 1.860€ | 3.140€ |
10/03/2026 - 17/03/2026 | 1.300€ | 1.520€ | 1.860€ | 3.140€ |
17/03/2026 - 24/03/2026 | 1.300€ | 1.520€ | 1.860€ | 3.140€ |
24/03/2026 - 31/03/2026 | 1.320€ | 1.620€ | 1.960€ | 3.240€ |
31/03/2026 - 07/04/2026 | 1.500€ | 1.720€ | 2.060€ | 3.340€ |
07/04/2026 - 14/04/2026 | 1.520€ | 1.820€ | 2.160€ | 3.440€ |
14/04/2026 - 21/04/2026 | 1.440€ | 1.660€ | 2.000€ | 3.280€ |
10/11/2026 - 17/11/2026 | 1.520€ | 1.730€ | 1.990€ | 3.030€ |
24/11/2026 - 01/12/2026 | 1.110€ | 1.310€ | 1.570€ | 2.610€ |
01/12/2026 - 08/12/2026 | 1.100€ | 1.300€ | 1.560€ | 2.600€ |
08/12/2026 - 15/12/2026 | 1.080€ | 1.260€ | 1.520€ | 2.600€ |
15/12/2026 - 22/12/2026 | 1.080€ | 1.260€ | 1.520€ | 2.600€ |
22/12/2026 - 29/12/2026 | 1.700€ | 1.960€ | 2.220€ | 3.220€ |
29/12/2026 - 05/01/2027 | 2.520€ | 2.780€ | 3.040€ | 4.040€ |
05/01/2027 - 12/01/2027 | 1.180€ | 1.360€ | 1.620€ | 2.700€ |
12/01/2027 - 19/01/2027 | 1.000€ | 1.180€ | 1.440€ | 2.520€ |
19/01/2027 - 26/01/2027 | 1.040€ | 1.180€ | 1.440€ | 2.520€ |
26/01/2027 - 02/02/2027 | 1.020€ | 1.180€ | 1.440€ | 2.320€ |
02/02/2027 - 09/02/2027 | 1.040€ | 1.220€ | 1.480€ | 2.560€ |
09/02/2027 - 16/02/2027 | 1.060€ | 1.220€ | 1.480€ | 2.560€ |
16/03/2027 - 23/03/2027 | 1.260€ | 1.480€ | 1.740€ | 2.780€ |
23/03/2027 - 30/03/2027 | 1.560€ | 1.820€ | 2.080€ | 3.080€ |
30/03/2027 - 06/04/2027 | 1.400€ | 1.620€ | 1.880€ | 2.920€ |
06/04/2027 - 13/04/2027 | 1.400€ | 1.620€ | 1.880€ | 2.720€ |
Double Cabin Price
Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
18/11/2025 - 25/11/2025 | 1.040€ | 1.180€ | 1.360€ | 2.760€ |
25/11/2025 - 02/12/2025 | 1.000€ | 1.140€ | 1.320€ | 3.040€ |
02/12/2025 - 09/12/2025 | 1.000€ | 1.140€ | 1.320€ | 2.720€ |
09/12/2025 - 16/12/2025 | 920€ | 1.060€ | 1.240€ | 2.780€ |
16/12/2025 - 23/12/2025 | 1.000€ | 1.180€ | 1.420€ | 3.140€ |
23/12/2025 - 30/12/2025 | 1.780€ | 2.000€ | 2.160€ | 3.680€ |
30/12/2025 - 06/01/2026 | 2.180€ | 2.280€ | 2.620€ | 4.340€ |
06/01/2026 - 13/01/2026 | 1.000€ | 1.260€ | 1.520€ | 2.920€ |
13/01/2026 - 20/01/2026 | 940€ | 1.200€ | 1.360€ | 2.920€ |
20/01/2026 - 27/01/2026 | 900€ | 1.160€ | 1.320€ | 2.920€ |
27/01/2026 - 03/02/2026 | 940€ | 1.200€ | 1.360€ | 2.920€ |
03/02/2026 - 10/02/2026 | 1.100€ | 1.360€ | 1.620€ | 3.020€ |
10/02/2026 - 17/02/2026 | 1.100€ | 1.360€ | 1.620€ | 3.020€ |
17/02/2026 - 24/02/2026 | 1.200€ | 1.460€ | 1.720€ | 3.120€ |
24/02/2026 - 03/03/2026 | 1.200€ | 1.460€ | 1.720€ | 3.120€ |
03/03/2026 - 10/03/2026 | 1.300€ | 1.600€ | 1.940€ | 3.220€ |
10/03/2026 - 17/03/2026 | 1.380€ | 1.600€ | 1.940€ | 3.220€ |
17/03/2026 - 24/03/2026 | 1.380€ | 1.600€ | 1.940€ | 3.220€ |
24/03/2026 - 31/03/2026 | 1.400€ | 1.700€ | 2.040€ | 3.320€ |
31/03/2026 - 07/04/2026 | 1.580€ | 1.800€ | 2.140€ | 3.420€ |
07/04/2026 - 14/04/2026 | 1.600€ | 1.900€ | 2.240€ | 3.520€ |
14/04/2026 - 21/04/2026 | 1.520€ | 1.740€ | 2.080€ | 3.360€ |
10/11/2026 - 17/11/2026 | 1.600€ | 1.810€ | 2.080€ | 3.120€ |
24/11/2026 - 01/12/2026 | 1.200€ | 1.390€ | 1.660€ | 2.690€ |
01/12/2026 - 08/12/2026 | 1.180€ | 1.380€ | 1.640€ | 2.680€ |
08/12/2026 - 15/12/2026 | 1.160€ | 1.340€ | 1.600€ | 2.680€ |
15/12/2026 - 22/12/2026 | 1.160€ | 1.340€ | 1.600€ | 2.680€ |
22/12/2026 - 29/12/2026 | 1.780€ | 2.040€ | 2.300€ | 3.300€ |
29/12/2026 - 05/01/2027 | 2.600€ | 2.860€ | 3.120€ | 4.120€ |
05/01/2027 - 12/01/2027 | 1.260€ | 1.440€ | 1.700€ | 2.780€ |
12/01/2027 - 19/01/2027 | 1.080€ | 1.260€ | 1.520€ | 2.600€ |
19/01/2027 - 26/01/2027 | 1.120€ | 1.260€ | 1.520€ | 2.600€ |
26/01/2027 - 02/02/2027 | 1.100€ | 1.260€ | 1.520€ | 2.400€ |
02/02/2027 - 09/02/2027 | 1.120€ | 1.300€ | 1.560€ | 2.640€ |
09/02/2027 - 16/02/2027 | 1.140€ | 1.300€ | 1.560€ | 2.640€ |
16/03/2027 - 23/03/2027 | 1.340€ | 1.560€ | 1.820€ | 2.860€ |
23/03/2027 - 30/03/2027 | 1.640€ | 1.900€ | 2.160€ | 3.160€ |
30/03/2027 - 06/04/2027 | 1.480€ | 1.700€ | 1.960€ | 3.000€ |
06/04/2027 - 13/04/2027 | 1.480€ | 1.700€ | 1.960€ | 2.800€ |
Cabin Price for Two Adults with One Child
Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
18/11/2025 - 25/11/2025 | - | 1.380€ | 1.770€ | 3.090€ |
25/11/2025 - 02/12/2025 | 1.280€ | 1.380€ | 1.760€ | 3.040€ |
02/12/2025 - 09/12/2025 | - | 1.340€ | 1.720€ | 3.040€ |
09/12/2025 - 16/12/2025 | - | 1.260€ | 1.640€ | 3.100€ |
16/12/2025 - 23/12/2025 | - | 1.450€ | 1.890€ | 3.140€ |
23/12/2025 - 30/12/2025 | 1.780€ | 2.830€ | 3.150€ | 4.720€ |
30/12/2025 - 06/01/2026 | 2.730€ | 2.880€ | 3.390€ | 4.340€ |
06/01/2026 - 13/01/2026 | - | 1.500€ | 1.960€ | 3.280€ |
13/01/2026 - 20/01/2026 | 1.020€ | 1.440€ | 1.820€ | 3.280€ |
20/01/2026 - 27/01/2026 | 1.000€ | 1.400€ | 1.760€ | 3.280€ |
27/01/2026 - 03/02/2026 | 1.020€ | 1.500€ | 1.860€ | 3.340€ |
03/02/2026 - 10/02/2026 | 1.400€ | 1.640€ | 2.100€ | 3.420€ |
10/02/2026 - 17/02/2026 | 1.370€ | 1.610€ | 2.070€ | 3.390€ |
17/02/2026 - 24/02/2026 | 1.480€ | 1.720€ | 2.180€ | 3.120€ |
24/02/2026 - 03/03/2026 | 1.480€ | 1.720€ | 2.180€ | 3.500€ |
03/03/2026 - 10/03/2026 | 1.590€ | 1.830€ | 2.290€ | 3.610€ |
10/03/2026 - 17/03/2026 | 1.590€ | 1.830€ | 2.290€ | 3.610€ |
17/03/2026 - 24/03/2026 | 1.660€ | 1.900€ | 2.360€ | 3.680€ |
24/03/2026 - 31/03/2026 | 1.700€ | 1.940€ | 2.400€ | 3.720€ |
31/03/2026 - 07/04/2026 | 2.120€ | 2.380€ | 2.900€ | 4.350€ |
07/04/2026 - 14/04/2026 | 2.130€ | 2.400€ | 2.910€ | 3.520€ |
14/04/2026 - 21/04/2026 | 1.960€ | 2.230€ | 2.730€ | 4.180€ |
10/11/2026 - 17/11/2026 | 1.850€ | 2.060€ | 2.430€ | 3.490€ |
24/11/2026 - 01/12/2026 | 1.380€ | 1.590€ | 1.960€ | 3.030€ |
01/12/2026 - 08/12/2026 | 1.370€ | 1.590€ | 1.960€ | 3.020€ |
08/12/2026 - 15/12/2026 | 1.370€ | 1.540€ | 1.920€ | 3.020€ |
15/12/2026 - 22/12/2026 | 1.370€ | 1.540€ | 1.920€ | 3.020€ |
22/12/2026 - 29/12/2026 | 2.220€ | 2.520€ | 2.930€ | 4.040€ |
29/12/2026 - 05/01/2027 | 3.220€ | 3.510€ | 3.920€ | 5.030€ |
05/01/2027 - 12/01/2027 | 1.480€ | 1.650€ | 2.030€ | 3.130€ |
12/01/2027 - 19/01/2027 | 1.280€ | 1.450€ | 1.830€ | 2.930€ |
19/01/2027 - 26/01/2027 | 1.300€ | 1.450€ | 1.830€ | 2.930€ |
26/01/2027 - 02/02/2027 | 1.280€ | 1.450€ | 1.830€ | 2.400€ |
02/02/2027 - 09/02/2027 | 1.430€ | 1.620€ | 2.040€ | 3.250€ |
09/02/2027 - 16/02/2027 | 1.430€ | 1.620€ | 2.040€ | 3.250€ |
16/03/2027 - 23/03/2027 | 1.560€ | 1.780€ | 2.160€ | 3.210€ |
23/03/2027 - 30/03/2027 | 2.060€ | 2.350€ | 2.760€ | 3.870€ |
30/03/2027 - 06/04/2027 | 1.860€ | 2.100€ | 2.520€ | 3.680€ |
06/04/2027 - 13/04/2027 | 1.860€ | 2.100€ | 2.520€ | 2.800€ |
Cabin Price for Two Adults with Two Children
Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
18/11/2025 - 25/11/2025 | - | 1.510€ | 1.950€ | 3.370€ |
25/11/2025 - 02/12/2025 | 1.420€ | 1.540€ | 1.960€ | 3.040€ |
02/12/2025 - 09/12/2025 | - | 1.460€ | 1.880€ | 3.320€ |
09/12/2025 - 16/12/2025 | - | 1.370€ | 1.790€ | 3.370€ |
16/12/2025 - 23/12/2025 | - | 1.640€ | 2.120€ | 3.140€ |
23/12/2025 - 30/12/2025 | 1.780€ | 3.500€ | 3.920€ | 5.720€ |
30/12/2025 - 06/01/2026 | 3.240€ | 3.440€ | 4.060€ | 4.340€ |
06/01/2026 - 13/01/2026 | - | 1.660€ | 2.180€ | 3.600€ |
13/01/2026 - 20/01/2026 | 1.020€ | 1.600€ | 2.020€ | 3.600€ |
20/01/2026 - 27/01/2026 | 1.000€ | 1.560€ | 1.960€ | 3.600€ |
27/01/2026 - 03/02/2026 | 1.020€ | 1.720€ | 2.140€ | 3.720€ |
03/02/2026 - 10/02/2026 | 1.600€ | 1.840€ | 2.340€ | 3.780€ |
10/02/2026 - 17/02/2026 | 1.520€ | 1.780€ | 2.300€ | 3.720€ |
17/02/2026 - 24/02/2026 | 1.640€ | 1.900€ | 2.400€ | 3.120€ |
24/02/2026 - 03/03/2026 | 1.640€ | 1.900€ | 2.420€ | 3.840€ |
03/03/2026 - 10/03/2026 | 1.760€ | 2.020€ | 2.520€ | 3.960€ |
10/03/2026 - 17/03/2026 | 1.760€ | 2.020€ | 2.520€ | 3.960€ |
17/03/2026 - 24/03/2026 | 1.920€ | 2.160€ | 2.660€ | 4.100€ |
24/03/2026 - 31/03/2026 | 1.880€ | 2.140€ | 2.660€ | 4.080€ |
31/03/2026 - 07/04/2026 | 2.640€ | 2.920€ | 3.560€ | 5.240€ |
07/04/2026 - 14/04/2026 | 2.560€ | 2.860€ | 3.460€ | 3.520€ |
14/04/2026 - 21/04/2026 | 2.360€ | 2.680€ | 3.260€ | 4.960€ |
10/11/2026 - 17/11/2026 | 2.030€ | 2.260€ | 2.660€ | 3.830€ |
24/11/2026 - 01/12/2026 | 1.520€ | 1.750€ | 2.160€ | 3.320€ |
01/12/2026 - 08/12/2026 | 1.520€ | 1.760€ | 2.160€ | 3.320€ |
08/12/2026 - 15/12/2026 | 1.520€ | 1.700€ | 2.120€ | 3.320€ |
15/12/2026 - 22/12/2026 | 1.520€ | 1.700€ | 2.120€ | 3.320€ |
22/12/2026 - 29/12/2026 | 2.600€ | 2.960€ | 3.440€ | 4.740€ |
29/12/2026 - 05/01/2027 | 3.780€ | 4.120€ | 4.600€ | 5.900€ |
05/01/2027 - 12/01/2027 | 1.640€ | 1.820€ | 2.240€ | 3.440€ |
12/01/2027 - 19/01/2027 | 1.420€ | 1.600€ | 2.040€ | 3.220€ |
19/01/2027 - 26/01/2027 | 1.440€ | 1.600€ | 2.020€ | 3.220€ |
26/01/2027 - 02/02/2027 | 1.420€ | 1.600€ | 2.020€ | 2.400€ |
02/02/2027 - 09/02/2027 | 1.680€ | 1.900€ | 2.400€ | 3.820€ |
09/02/2027 - 16/02/2027 | 1.680€ | 1.900€ | 2.400€ | 3.820€ |
16/03/2027 - 23/03/2027 | 1.720€ | 1.960€ | 2.380€ | 3.520€ |
23/03/2027 - 30/03/2027 | 2.420€ | 2.760€ | 3.240€ | 4.540€ |
30/03/2027 - 06/04/2027 | 2.180€ | 2.460€ | 2.960€ | 4.320€ |
06/04/2027 - 13/04/2027 | 2.180€ | 2.460€ | 2.960€ | 2.800€ |
Cruise Route
Day 1: Genoa, Italy. Departure time: 19:00. The northern Italian port city is located on the Gulf of Genoa and is the capital of Liguria and the province of Genoa. The population includes 660,000 inhabitants. Scientific highlights of the city, which was established in the 10th century, include the university founded in 1783, the art academy, and the music conservatory. Other attractions include the elaborate churches "San Lorenzo" and "Santi Abrògio e Andrea" b.Day 2: Livorno (Florence), Italy. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 20:00. Duration of port stay: 13 hours. Livorno is located about 20 km from Pisa. With its 180,000 inhabitants, it is the second largest city in Tuscany. The city`s main attractions include the "Fossi Medici" (Medici Canals), the canals of the so-called new Venice that connect the fortress with the port, leading to the "Piazza Grande" with the cathedral "San Francesco". Along the "Viale Italia", visitors can stroll to the Terrazza Mascagni, which offers a stunning view of the sea and the nearby island of Gorgona. On the seaside pr.
Day 3: Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 19:00. Duration of port stay: 12 hours. The Italian capital city of Rome is also known as "the Eternal City" because the vibrant metropolis still houses valuable and world-famous treasures from antiquity. Some of the city`s key attractions include the "Baths of Caracalla", the imperial forum, the Colosseum, the "Piazza Navona", the Founta.
Day 4: Sea day.
Day 5: Valencia, Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 21:00. Duration of port stay: 14 hours. Located on the east coast of Spain, Valencia was founded by the Romans and later occupied by the Moors in the early Middle Ages before being reconquered by the Christians. The old town features many remarkable buildings such as the Cathedral, dating back to 1262, with its bell tower serving as Valencia`s symbol, as well as the Church of Saint Catherine. Visitors can explore the two well-preserved towers of the medieval city wall. For relaxation, taking a ride on the modern tram to one of Valencia`s many beaches is a great option.
Sights: Cathedral, Basilica of Virgen de los Desamparados, Imperial Monastery, Church.
Day 6: Barcelona, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The city is a successful blend of tradition and modernity. Here you can find both historic buildings from the Middle Ages and modern architecture. Barcelona is considered the most important economic center of Catalonia. In terms of culture, the Mediterranean metropolis has a lot to offer, including the Picasso Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, and the National Art Museum of Catalonia. In the Gothic old town "Barri Gotic" stands the Cathedral "La Seu" from the 13th century. But the iconic symbol of Barcelona is the church "Sagrada Familia", designed by Antonio Gaudí. In Barcelona, there is a bustling business scene during the day as well as an active nightlife. Another sight to see is the "Rambles", the magnificent promenade located in the center with numerou.
Day 7: Marseille, France. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Marseille is considered the largest and oldest port on the French Mediterranean coast and also a vibrant metropolis. The city was founded in the 6th century BC by Greek settlers in a picturesque bay, thrived on trade, and quickly grew into an important port city. Marseille is a cosmopolitan and welcoming tourist destination that offers numerous shopping, entertainment, and leisure opportunities. Notable landmarks include the Basilica of St. Victor, the Old Port, the "la Ville Charité" almshouse, the Cathedral of la Major, the City Hall, the Museum of Mars.
Day 8: Genoa, Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. The northern Italian port city is located on the Gulf of Genoa and is the capital of Liguria and the province of Genoa. The population includes 660,000 inhabitants. Scientific highlights of the city, which was established in the 10th century, include the university founded in 1783, the art academy, and the music conservatory. Other attractions include the elaborate churches "San Lorenzo" and "Santi Abrògio e Andrea" b.