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Cruise in the Mediterranean from Monte Carlo to Barcelona aboard Seabourn Ovation ship with visits to Monaco, Italy, Malta, France, Spain, Gibraltar, and Morocco for 21 days
Cruise in the Mediterranean from Monte Carlo to Barcelona aboard Seabourn Ovation ship with visits to Monaco, Italy, Malta, France, Spain, Gibraltar, and Morocco for 21 days
About this cruise
Embark on a 21-day cruise in the Mediterranean, departing from Monte Carlo and arriving in Barcelona on the Seabourn Ovation ship. Explore stunning destinations in Monaco, Italy, Malta, France, Spain, Gibraltar, and Morocco along the way.
Day 2: Porto Santo Stefano, Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. On the coast of Tuscany, the picturesque panorama of Porto Santo Stefano unfolds. The city, located on a peninsula, has a beautiful old town, several vineyards, and is impressive with its beautiful harbor. In the hinterland, you will find the rocky mountain range Monte Argentario, which with its cliffs is an ideal place for hiking.
Day 3: Sea day.
Day 4: Giardini Naxos (Sicily), Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. The seaside resort of Giardini Naxos, belonging to the province of Messina, is located on the east coast of the Italian island of Sicily. With its beautiful sandy beaches and well-developed infrastructure, the coastal town is now an important tourist center of the island. Among the sights are the Piazza Municipio and the Archaeological Zone.
Day 5: Gozo, Malta. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 15:00. Duration of port stay: 7 hours. Just a few kilometers away from Malta lies the sister island of Gozo. This island surprises with its extraordinary green landscape and offers nature lovers a fascinating variety of plants. Furthermore, this small island is rich in historical sites, coastal towers, and churches.
Day 5: Valletta, Malta. Arrival time: 18:00. Valletta is the first city of modernity, which was completely designed by Jean de la Valetta of the Order of St. John. The capital of Malta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Already upon entering the harbor, you can see the massive fortifications of the old town with its magnificent buildings. The city invites you to visit the solemn Archbishop`s Church of San Giovanni and the Grand Master`s Hospital of the Order of St. John from the 16th century. The Republic Street, which is always crowded, testifies to conviviality and shopping fun. Other attractions include Baracca Gardens, the National Archaeological Museum, Fort St. Elmo with its Defense Museum, and the old palace.
Day 6: Valletta, Malta. Departure time: 18:00. Valletta is the first city of modernity, which was completely designed by Jean de la Valetta of the Order of St. John. The capital of Malta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Already upon entering the harbor, you can see the massive fortifications of the old town with its magnificent buildings. The city invites you to visit the solemn Archbishop`s Church of San Giovanni and the Grand Master`s Hospital of the Order of St. John from the 16th century. The Republic Street, which is always crowded, testifies to conviviality and shopping fun. Other attractions include Baracca Gardens, the National Archaeological Museum, Fort St. Elmo with its Defense Museum, and the old palace.
Day 7: Sea day.
Day 8: Ajaccio (Corsica), France. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The capital of the French island of Corsica and the "Département Corse-du-Sud" is surrounded by beautiful mountain landscapes, valleys, and villages, which invite you to take walks and excursions in the surrounding area. However, the city with its 59,300 inhabitants is not only a popular winter resort, but also known as the birthplace of Napoleon I, who was born on August 15, 1769 in a house on "Rue Saint Charles". Today, numerous streets, statues, and monuments still commemorate the famous son of the city. In the city hall, some impressive exhibits testify to the coronation of the former emperor. Attractions of the port city: In the church "Saint-Erasme," dedicated to the patron saint of sailors and adorned with ship models, Napoleon was baptized in 1539. The "Fesch" Museum offers a collection of works by Botticelli, Bellini, and Titian - donations from Cardinal Fesch, Napoleon`s uncle. In Ajaccio, sports activities are mainly offered in connection with the sea: year-round diving, jet skiing, sailing, fun board, and deep-sea fishing.
Day 9: Saint-Tropez, France. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Saint-Tropez is a small port town on the Côte d`Azur, which became famous through numerous celebrities. One must-see is the fortress La Citadelle, which is located high above the city and offers a great view and is seen as a symbol of Saint-Tropez. Nearby there is also a naval museum. The old town and the harbor are a mix of luxury and romance, where you can admire many narrow streets, restaurants, boutiques, and street artists. The famous city beaches are Plage de Pampelonne and Plage de Tahiti, where usually many tourists gather.
Day 10: Palamós, Spain. Arrival time: 10:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 8 hours. The coastal town of Palamós on the Costa Brava has the second largest fishing fleet in Catalonia and is known for its fish market. Located on one of the most fantastic stretches of coastline in the Mediterranean, Palamós offers excellent beaches with azure blue seawater as well as historical sights, such as the fabulous Santa Maria del Mar church.
Day 11: Barcelona, Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The city is a successful blend of tradition and modernity. Here you can find both historical 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" you will find the Cathedral "La Seu" from the 13th century. However, the symbol of Barcelona is the church "Sagrada Familia", designed by Antonio Gaudí. Barcelona is bustling both during the day with business activities and at night with an active nightlife. Another attraction is the "Rambles", the magnificent promenade located in the center, with numerous street cafes, shops, restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Furthermore, one should not miss "El Puerto", the harbor with its beautiful view over Barcelona and the nearby boulevard "Paseo de Colón".
Day 12: Port-Vendres, France. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 15:00. Duration of port stay: 7 hours. The small port town of Port Vendres still has a considerable fishing fleet today, but its heyday was as a passenger port for the North African colonies. Strollers can walk along the small beach and the long harbor mole and watch the anglers or visit the fortifications on the cliffs opposite. A lively spectacle can be seen at the fish auction hall when the sardine fishermen offer their goods for sale.
Day 13: Sea day.
Day 14: Málaga, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 23:00. Duration of port stay: 15 hours. Malaga was founded by the seafaring Phoenicians around the 8th century BC. Today, Malaga is a modern city with a significant commercial port, an airport, and a university. Additionally, the city benefits from a year-round ideal climate, making it one of the most important tourist destinations on the Iberian Peninsula. Points of interest include the Royal Palace "Alcazaba," built in the 11th century and equipped with an Archaeological Museum, the city`s cathedral, built around 1528, with charming chapels "Capilla Mayor" and "Capilla del Sagrado Corazón," numerous churches, Pablo Picasso`s birthplace, and the 18th-century buildings "Casa del Consulado," "Palacio de la Aduana," "Casa Palacio del Marqués de Valdeflores," and the park areas "Puerta Oscura," "de Ricasso," and "de Pedro Luis Alonso.".
Day 15: Gibraltar, Gibraltar. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. The British city of Gibraltar is located south of the Spanish coast. The 27,300 inhabitants are protected by a heavily fortified military and trading port. The unique location of the peninsula, which connects the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, can be seen as a reason for this. The waterway, called the "Strait of Gibraltar," is 60 km long and 14 km wide at its narrowest point. Gibraltar has been a frequent battleground throughout history: conquered by the Spaniards in 1462, they had to cede the island to the British in 1704. As a result, Gibraltar was declared a British crown colony in 1830. However, Spain still claims ownership of the city and its bay. The city`s attractions include the Catholic Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned, the Anglican Cathedral of Holy Trinity, the Gibraltar Museum, and the Governor`s Palace known as "The Convent," where the changing of the guard can be observed several times a day. The most famous inhabitants of the famous Rock of Gibraltar are the Barbary macaques, which the British imported from North Africa in the 18th century.
Day 16: Casablanca, Morocco. Arrival time: 08:00. Casablanca is a modern metropolis with few old buildings and Moroccan cultural elements. It is influenced by French colonialism. The cityscape, initially consisting mainly of wide boulevards and French-inspired townhouses from the 1930s and 1940s, is now complemented by new skyscrapers and buildings in a new Oriental style. The attractions of Casablanca are the "Hassan II Mosque" and the "Youtiya" crafts market in the new Medina, the Habbous district. The main buildings in the Medina are the "Jamaa el Kebir" and "Jamaa ech Chleuh" mosques, and the Koubba of "Sidi el Kairouani", the city`s first patron saint.
Day 17: Casablanca, Morocco. Departure time: 21:00. Casablanca is a modern metropolis with few old buildings and Moroccan cultural elements. It is influenced by French colonialism. The cityscape, initially consisting mainly of wide boulevards and French-inspired townhouses from the 1930s and 1940s, is now complemented by new skyscrapers and buildings in a new Oriental style. The attractions of Casablanca are the "Hassan II Mosque" and the "Youtiya" crafts market in the new Medina, the Habbous district. The main buildings in the Medina are the "Jamaa el Kebir" and "Jamaa ech Chleuh" mosques, and the Koubba of "Sidi el Kairouani", the city`s first patron saint.
Day 18: Sea day.
Day 19: Cartagena, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The port city of Cartagena, located in the southeastern part of Spain on the Costa Calida, is perfect for a land excursion. The architecture reflects the Roman era in the cityscape. The ancient Roman theater, the Art Nouveau Town Hall, and the Grand Hotel are among the main attractions. The cozy old town with its unique charm, many restaurants, and shops invites you to linger.
Day 20: Valencia, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Valencia, located on the east coast of Spain, 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 is home to numerous remarkable buildings, such as the cathedral dating back to 1262, whose bell tower is the symbol of Valencia, and the Church of Saint Catherine. Visitors can also explore the well-preserved towers of the medieval city wall. For relaxation, a trip on the modern tram to one of Valencia`s many beaches is highly recommended. Notable sights include: the Cathedral, Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados, Imperial Monastery, Church of San Nicolas, Church of San Martin, La Lonja de la Seda, City Hall, Central Market, Colon Market, Estacion del Norte, Turia Gardens, City of Arts and Sciences.
Day 21: Barcelona, Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. The city is a successful blend of tradition and modernity. Here you can find both historical 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" you will find the Cathedral "La Seu" from the 13th century. However, the symbol of Barcelona is the church "Sagrada Familia", designed by Antonio Gaudí. Barcelona is bustling both during the day with business activities and at night with an active nightlife. Another attraction is the "Rambles", the magnificent promenade located in the center, with numerous street cafes, shops, restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Furthermore, one should not miss "El Puerto", the harbor with its beautiful view over Barcelona and the nearby boulevard "Paseo de Colón".
Cabin Prices
The cruise price at the top of the page (8.074€) 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.
Double Cabin Price
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 09/10/2025 - 29/10/2025 | - | - | - | 16.150€ |
Cruise Route
Day 1: Monte Carlo, Monaco. Departure time: 17:00. This magical place on the Mediterranean coast has numerous museums, beautiful hotels, and exceptional gastronomy. Attractions include the Exotic Garden, the Cave of the Observatory, the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology, the gardens and terraces of the Casino, Casino Square, St. Charles Church, the National Doll Museum, the stairway "La rampe Major", the Prince`s Palace, the Oceanographic Museum and Aquarium, the Museum of "Old Monaco", and the Wax Museum.Day 2: Porto Santo Stefano, Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. On the coast of Tuscany, the picturesque panorama of Porto Santo Stefano unfolds. The city, located on a peninsula, has a beautiful old town, several vineyards, and is impressive with its beautiful harbor. In the hinterland, you will find the rocky mountain range Monte Argentario, which with its cliffs is an ideal place for hiking.
Day 3: Sea day.
Day 4: Giardini Naxos (Sicily), Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. The seaside resort of Giardini Naxos, belonging to the province of Messina, is located on the east coast of the Italian island of Sicily. With its beautiful sandy beaches and well-developed infrastructure, the coastal town is now an important tourist center of the island. Among the sights are the Piazza Municipio and the Archaeological Zone.
Day 5: Gozo, Malta. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 15:00. Duration of port stay: 7 hours. Just a few kilometers away from Malta lies the sister island of Gozo. This island surprises with its extraordinary green landscape and offers nature lovers a fascinating variety of plants. Furthermore, this small island is rich in historical sites, coastal towers, and churches.
Day 5: Valletta, Malta. Arrival time: 18:00. Valletta is the first city of modernity, which was completely designed by Jean de la Valetta of the Order of St. John. The capital of Malta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Already upon entering the harbor, you can see the massive fortifications of the old town with its magnificent buildings. The city invites you to visit the solemn Archbishop`s Church of San Giovanni and the Grand Master`s Hospital of the Order of St. John from the 16th century. The Republic Street, which is always crowded, testifies to conviviality and shopping fun. Other attractions include Baracca Gardens, the National Archaeological Museum, Fort St. Elmo with its Defense Museum, and the old palace.
Day 6: Valletta, Malta. Departure time: 18:00. Valletta is the first city of modernity, which was completely designed by Jean de la Valetta of the Order of St. John. The capital of Malta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Already upon entering the harbor, you can see the massive fortifications of the old town with its magnificent buildings. The city invites you to visit the solemn Archbishop`s Church of San Giovanni and the Grand Master`s Hospital of the Order of St. John from the 16th century. The Republic Street, which is always crowded, testifies to conviviality and shopping fun. Other attractions include Baracca Gardens, the National Archaeological Museum, Fort St. Elmo with its Defense Museum, and the old palace.
Day 7: Sea day.
Day 8: Ajaccio (Corsica), France. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The capital of the French island of Corsica and the "Département Corse-du-Sud" is surrounded by beautiful mountain landscapes, valleys, and villages, which invite you to take walks and excursions in the surrounding area. However, the city with its 59,300 inhabitants is not only a popular winter resort, but also known as the birthplace of Napoleon I, who was born on August 15, 1769 in a house on "Rue Saint Charles". Today, numerous streets, statues, and monuments still commemorate the famous son of the city. In the city hall, some impressive exhibits testify to the coronation of the former emperor. Attractions of the port city: In the church "Saint-Erasme," dedicated to the patron saint of sailors and adorned with ship models, Napoleon was baptized in 1539. The "Fesch" Museum offers a collection of works by Botticelli, Bellini, and Titian - donations from Cardinal Fesch, Napoleon`s uncle. In Ajaccio, sports activities are mainly offered in connection with the sea: year-round diving, jet skiing, sailing, fun board, and deep-sea fishing.
Day 9: Saint-Tropez, France. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Saint-Tropez is a small port town on the Côte d`Azur, which became famous through numerous celebrities. One must-see is the fortress La Citadelle, which is located high above the city and offers a great view and is seen as a symbol of Saint-Tropez. Nearby there is also a naval museum. The old town and the harbor are a mix of luxury and romance, where you can admire many narrow streets, restaurants, boutiques, and street artists. The famous city beaches are Plage de Pampelonne and Plage de Tahiti, where usually many tourists gather.
Day 10: Palamós, Spain. Arrival time: 10:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 8 hours. The coastal town of Palamós on the Costa Brava has the second largest fishing fleet in Catalonia and is known for its fish market. Located on one of the most fantastic stretches of coastline in the Mediterranean, Palamós offers excellent beaches with azure blue seawater as well as historical sights, such as the fabulous Santa Maria del Mar church.
Day 11: Barcelona, Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The city is a successful blend of tradition and modernity. Here you can find both historical 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" you will find the Cathedral "La Seu" from the 13th century. However, the symbol of Barcelona is the church "Sagrada Familia", designed by Antonio Gaudí. Barcelona is bustling both during the day with business activities and at night with an active nightlife. Another attraction is the "Rambles", the magnificent promenade located in the center, with numerous street cafes, shops, restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Furthermore, one should not miss "El Puerto", the harbor with its beautiful view over Barcelona and the nearby boulevard "Paseo de Colón".
Day 12: Port-Vendres, France. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 15:00. Duration of port stay: 7 hours. The small port town of Port Vendres still has a considerable fishing fleet today, but its heyday was as a passenger port for the North African colonies. Strollers can walk along the small beach and the long harbor mole and watch the anglers or visit the fortifications on the cliffs opposite. A lively spectacle can be seen at the fish auction hall when the sardine fishermen offer their goods for sale.
Day 13: Sea day.
Day 14: Málaga, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 23:00. Duration of port stay: 15 hours. Malaga was founded by the seafaring Phoenicians around the 8th century BC. Today, Malaga is a modern city with a significant commercial port, an airport, and a university. Additionally, the city benefits from a year-round ideal climate, making it one of the most important tourist destinations on the Iberian Peninsula. Points of interest include the Royal Palace "Alcazaba," built in the 11th century and equipped with an Archaeological Museum, the city`s cathedral, built around 1528, with charming chapels "Capilla Mayor" and "Capilla del Sagrado Corazón," numerous churches, Pablo Picasso`s birthplace, and the 18th-century buildings "Casa del Consulado," "Palacio de la Aduana," "Casa Palacio del Marqués de Valdeflores," and the park areas "Puerta Oscura," "de Ricasso," and "de Pedro Luis Alonso.".
Day 15: Gibraltar, Gibraltar. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. The British city of Gibraltar is located south of the Spanish coast. The 27,300 inhabitants are protected by a heavily fortified military and trading port. The unique location of the peninsula, which connects the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, can be seen as a reason for this. The waterway, called the "Strait of Gibraltar," is 60 km long and 14 km wide at its narrowest point. Gibraltar has been a frequent battleground throughout history: conquered by the Spaniards in 1462, they had to cede the island to the British in 1704. As a result, Gibraltar was declared a British crown colony in 1830. However, Spain still claims ownership of the city and its bay. The city`s attractions include the Catholic Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned, the Anglican Cathedral of Holy Trinity, the Gibraltar Museum, and the Governor`s Palace known as "The Convent," where the changing of the guard can be observed several times a day. The most famous inhabitants of the famous Rock of Gibraltar are the Barbary macaques, which the British imported from North Africa in the 18th century.
Day 16: Casablanca, Morocco. Arrival time: 08:00. Casablanca is a modern metropolis with few old buildings and Moroccan cultural elements. It is influenced by French colonialism. The cityscape, initially consisting mainly of wide boulevards and French-inspired townhouses from the 1930s and 1940s, is now complemented by new skyscrapers and buildings in a new Oriental style. The attractions of Casablanca are the "Hassan II Mosque" and the "Youtiya" crafts market in the new Medina, the Habbous district. The main buildings in the Medina are the "Jamaa el Kebir" and "Jamaa ech Chleuh" mosques, and the Koubba of "Sidi el Kairouani", the city`s first patron saint.
Day 17: Casablanca, Morocco. Departure time: 21:00. Casablanca is a modern metropolis with few old buildings and Moroccan cultural elements. It is influenced by French colonialism. The cityscape, initially consisting mainly of wide boulevards and French-inspired townhouses from the 1930s and 1940s, is now complemented by new skyscrapers and buildings in a new Oriental style. The attractions of Casablanca are the "Hassan II Mosque" and the "Youtiya" crafts market in the new Medina, the Habbous district. The main buildings in the Medina are the "Jamaa el Kebir" and "Jamaa ech Chleuh" mosques, and the Koubba of "Sidi el Kairouani", the city`s first patron saint.
Day 18: Sea day.
Day 19: Cartagena, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The port city of Cartagena, located in the southeastern part of Spain on the Costa Calida, is perfect for a land excursion. The architecture reflects the Roman era in the cityscape. The ancient Roman theater, the Art Nouveau Town Hall, and the Grand Hotel are among the main attractions. The cozy old town with its unique charm, many restaurants, and shops invites you to linger.
Day 20: Valencia, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Valencia, located on the east coast of Spain, 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 is home to numerous remarkable buildings, such as the cathedral dating back to 1262, whose bell tower is the symbol of Valencia, and the Church of Saint Catherine. Visitors can also explore the well-preserved towers of the medieval city wall. For relaxation, a trip on the modern tram to one of Valencia`s many beaches is highly recommended. Notable sights include: the Cathedral, Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados, Imperial Monastery, Church of San Nicolas, Church of San Martin, La Lonja de la Seda, City Hall, Central Market, Colon Market, Estacion del Norte, Turia Gardens, City of Arts and Sciences.
Day 21: Barcelona, Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. The city is a successful blend of tradition and modernity. Here you can find both historical 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" you will find the Cathedral "La Seu" from the 13th century. However, the symbol of Barcelona is the church "Sagrada Familia", designed by Antonio Gaudí. Barcelona is bustling both during the day with business activities and at night with an active nightlife. Another attraction is the "Rambles", the magnificent promenade located in the center, with numerous street cafes, shops, restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Furthermore, one should not miss "El Puerto", the harbor with its beautiful view over Barcelona and the nearby boulevard "Paseo de Colón".