Brilliance of the Seas

A Sicilian Day of Wine and Authentic Flavors

Venture beyond the port and into the mesmerizing beauty of Sicily, where rolling hills, ancient winemaking traditions, and genuine hospitality fuse into one unforgettable shore excursion.

Accessible Naples (Accessible Seat Only)

Discover the major sights of historic Naples from the comfort of your coach. A city with a history spanning more than 2,800 years, Naples is filled with classical ruins and towering medieval structures like the Castel Nuovo. At Posillipo Hill and Mergerllina harbour, you'll have time to photograph sweeping panoramic views of the city

Accessible Seaside Resort of Cavtat and Dubrovnik (Accessible Seat Only)

Explore Dubrovnik's intriguing history, and delight in coastal Croatian landscapes on a wheelchair-accessible coach. Journey along the Dubrovnik Riviera, a route complete with breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea, to easygoing seaside resort town Cavtat. Stroll along the seafront promenade, admire luxury yachts, or grab coffee at a nearby oceanfront cafe. Join a guided tour of Dubrovnik's Old Town, visiting the 15th-century Rector's Palace before roaming independently past medieval churches, monasteries, and streetside merchants.

Accessible Seaside Resort of Cavtat and Dubrovnik (Standard Seats)

Explore Dubrovnik's intriguing history, and delight in coastal Croatian landscapes on a wheelchair-accessible coach. Journey along the Dubrovnik Riviera, a route complete with breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea, to easygoing seaside resort town Cavtat. Stroll along the seafront promenade, admire luxury yachts, or grab coffee at a nearby oceanfront cafe. Join a guided tour of Dubrovnik's Old Town, visiting the 15th-century Rector's Palace before roaming independently past medieval churches, monasteries, and streetside merchants.

Accessible Sorrento and Pompeii

Combine the charming atmosphere and delicious cuisine of Sorrento with the incredible archaeological ruins of Pompeii, as you explore two of Italy’s most iconic landmarks.

Accessible Sorrento and Pompeii (Accessible Seat Only)

Combine the charming atmosphere and delicious cuisine of Sorrento with the incredible archaeological ruins of Pompeii, as you explore two of Italy’s most iconic landmarks.

Accessible Taormina and Bay of Naxos (Accessible Seat Only)

Immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and culture of Taormina with an accessible drive along the stunning Ionian Sea, followed by a visit to the enchanting city center.

Accessible Taormina and Bay of Naxos (Standard Seats)

Immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and culture of Taormina with an accessible drive along the stunning Ionian Sea, followed by a visit to the enchanting city center.

Accessible Town of Trogir Tour (Accessible Seat Only)

Accessible Town of Trogir Tour (Standard Seats)

Delight in picturesque Croatian coastal scenery and see significant landmarks as you travel to the charming Adriatic harbor town of Trogir via wheelchair-accessible motor coach. Pass charming stone houses, grand palaces, and beloved monasteries en route to the island town, where you'll see its medieval castles and the imposing Romanesque-Gothic Church of St. Lawrence centerpiece. Journey to nearby Radman's Mill, a former refinery turned riverside restaurant, boasting lush green surroundings and a sprightly trout pond.

Amalfi Coast by Motor Launch and Pompeii

Experience spectacular Amalfi Coast seascapes and Italian history on a full-day tour that packs in a scenic boat cruise and free time in the village of Amalfi, plus an Italian lunch and guided tour around the ruins of Pompeii. Wind your way by motor coach along Italy’s coastal roads to the town of Salerno, where you’ll board a motorboat that offers inside and outdoor seating. As you glide across azure Tyrrhenian seas, marvel at sky-high dolomitic cliffs and villas dangling over the water. Back on land you’ll enjoy about an hour to explore the tiny village of Amalfi, where you’ll find a 13th-century cathedral of Arabic-Norman design, as well as pedestrian streets filled with restaurants and shops selling jewelry, ceramics and limoncello. Savor an authentic Italian meal of pasta, chicken, veggies and dessert with wine and coffee, then venture to the ruins of Pompeii. On a guided walk enhanced by audio headsets, you’ll see how the 23,000 residents of this ancient Roman town lived, played and worked before an envelope of volcanic ash destroyed the city after nearby Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D. If time permits stop by a local cameo jewelry factory to see masters at work before returning to your ship.

Ancient Salona & Town of Trogir

Explore Croatia's rich historical past, when you visit the Roman ruins of Salona and the medieval town of Trogir. See the remains of temples, amphitheaters and early Christian churches at Salona, a Roman settlement that flourished in the 3rd and 4th centuries. Drive along the Riviera of the Seven Castles, to arrive at Trogir, site of stunning landmarks such as the Cathedral of St. Lawrence, the Cipiko Palace and the Kamerlengo Fortress.

Babe Winery and Trogir Town

Savor the rich flavors - and architectural beauty – of Croatia, as you explore the charming medieval town of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage site, followed by a delectable wine tasting at a local winery.

Beautiful Taormina by Land and Sea

Explore Taormina at your own pace and discover the joys of the Pearl of the Mediterranean strolling through this charming medieval town that seamlessly blends old-world charm with a modern flair. After, enjoy an unforgettable boat tour in the fantastic Naxos Bay. Overlooking the Bay of Naxos from its rocky promontory 700 feet above sea level, Taormina has been a popular destination for centuries. Explore this historic enclave at your own at your own pace, perhaps strolling through the medieval quarter and visiting the remains of the Greek Theater built in the 3rd century B.C. showcasing breathtaking views of Mount Etna. Explore the fashionable Piazza Vittorio Emanuele and the bustling main street of Corso Umberto, lined with boutiques and cafes, before boarding your boat for a cruise along Taormina Bay. Your first stops are Love Grotto and Coral Grotto, followed by the Bay of Taormina. At Capo Taormina, look out for the prickly pear rock. After sailing around Isola Bella, visit the Bay of Mazzarò. During a brief stop enjoy refreshments paired with delicious almond cookies and cannoli with prosecco. If you like, there’s time to go for a swim near Isola Bella before returning to the pier and making your way back to the ship.

Behind the Waves – Inside the Engine Control Room Tour

Uncover the action on the Behind the Waves: Inside the Engine Control Room Tour. Experience a fascinating exclusive peek into the engine control room, considered the heart of the ship. Walk through areas accessible to crew-only, including the corridor known as Crew I-95. Learn about the propulsion and power systems used to keep a cruise ship sailing safely and smoothly. Plus, get a rare glimpse of how the 140+ crew keeps everything running around the clock —  behind the scenes.

Behind the Waves – The Insider’s Tour

Have you ever wondered what’s behind those doors labeled “CREW ONLY”? Now is your chance to see! Go behind the scenes and discover what it takes to create your best vacation ever. Explore the engine control room at the heart of the ship and venture onto the bridge, the command center. In the galley, you’ll see the meticulous care that goes into crafting every meal. You'll also visit the ship's expansive laundry facilities to watch cleaning and folding processes for massive volumes of napkins, tablecloths, sheets, and beach towels. Plus, you'll have a chance to stroll along I-95, the long corridor in the crew's area, named for the interstate highway that spans the eastern U.S. coastline. Then Visit the environmental room to learn about onboard waste management, water treatment, energy conservation, and Royal Caribbean's commitment to sustainability.

Best of Sicily

Journey through scenic Sicilian countryside on your way to the slopes of imposing Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano. Walk along the edge of Silvestri Spent Craters, 6,000 feet above sea level, then stop for a Sicilian cannoli at a local mountain restaurant. Spend free-time exploring the elegant resort town of Taormina, where medieval history meets seaside chic.

Best of Sicily - Small Group

In a small group, embark on a journey to the largest active volcano in Europe, Mt. Etna, followed by a visit to a mountain restaurant where you’ll savor a typical Sicilian cannoli. Begin your journey with a breathtaking drive past Sicily’s stunning vineyards and orchards. Marvel at fertile fields and the villages of Santa Venerina and Zafferana. Visit the Silvestri Craters, located 6,400 feet above sea level. Walk along the brim of these incredible geological formations. Then, you’ll enjoy a typical Sicilian cannoli at a scenic mountain restaurant. Finally, travel to Taormina, a town perched on a terrace overlooking the sea. During your free time stroll through the town’s charming medieval cobblestoned streets, browse the lovely and exclusive boutiques on the Corso Umberto, or enjoy a cappuccino at a local café.

Best of Split & Its Countryside

Explore the historical and cultural highlights of the city of Split and take in Croatia's natural beauty. View the works of the renowned Croatian sculptor, Ivan Mestrovic, on a visit to his gallery. Then admire the essential sights of Old Town Split on a guided walk, featuring stops at Emperor Diocletian's palace cellars and the Cathedral of St. Duje. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Croatian countryside to the Radman Mill's on the Cetina River, where lunch awaits.

Best of the Adriatic

Discover the rich history and exotic charm of Dubrovnik and the Croatian coastline. On a guided walk through Stradun Street in Dubrovnik's Old Town, see distinctive landmarks such as Onofriou's Fountain, and the Dominican Monastery. During a scenic drive along the Adriatic coastline you will stop you at Orsula Park Viewpoint, where you can take in stunning panoramic views during your comfort stop. Afterwards enjoy lunch in a restaurant set in an old mill. In the seaside resort of Cavtat, enjoy free time to stroll the promenade and shop for souvenirs.

Bologna City Tour with Airport Drop-Off (BLQ)

Embark on an enriching shore excursion to Bologna, where the layers of history intermingle, from ancient Etruscan beginnings and Roman influences to its vibrant medieval free commune heritage. Journey through the city’s heart and witness iconic landmarks such as Piazza Maggiore, lined with grand medieval structures like Palazzo del Podestà and Palazzo Comunale. Marvel at the Neptune Fountain, an extraordinary Renaissance creation, and the majestic Basilica of San Petronio, one of the largest and most awe-inspiring churches in Europe. Take in the bustling energy of Via dell'Archiginnasio and admire the famed Two Towers of Bologna, enduring symbols of the city. Afterward, enjoy free time to wander the charming streets at your leisure, explore boutique shops, or savor regional culinary delights before concluding with a traditional meal in a local restaurant. Your unforgettable experience ends with a smooth transfer to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport for your mid-afternoon flight.

Capri and Sorrento

The natural splendor and rich cultural heritage of Italy are yours to discover with a boat ride to two of the country’s most iconic cities, where you fall under the coastal spell of Capri and Sorrento’s azure waters, seaside vistas and rustic charm.

Capri and Sorrento (SPANISH LANGUAGE ONLY)

Embrace the natural beauty and coastal splendor of Italy with a boat ride to two of its most iconic cities, as you the capture the enchanting allure of Capri’s azure waters and the romantic charm of Sorrento’s seaside vistas.

Capri On Your Own

Find peace and beauty on the “Island of Dreams.” Absorb the luxurious atmosphere and stunning views during your tour of the Island of Capri. You’ll begin with a 50-minute ferry ride through Naples Bay. Upon arriving in Capri, you’ll see impressive cliffs and brightly-colored villas and enjoy five hours of delightful exploration. You may choose to shop at Via Camerelle, wander through central square or take a chairlift to Mont Solaro or visiting the Blue Grotto.

Capri, Sorrento & Pompeii by Land and Sea

Enjoy breathtaking seaside scenery as you visit two gems, Sorrento and the idyllic isle of Capri, before scouring the archaeological ruins of Pompeii. Enjoy a scenic 50-minute jetfoil ride across turquoise waters to Capri, then stroll La Piazzetta square. View recovered artifacts once buried in Pompeii, an ancient Roman city destroyed in 79 AD by a Mount Vesuvius eruption.

Castelmola, Wine Tasting and Cannoli

Soak up the splendor of Castelmola, an enchanting village near Taormina with deep roots in the ancient past. Stroll the labyrinth of charming streets that wind around the picturesque Piazza del Duomo for glorious views of Mount Etna and the beaches. During your time in the village, pause for a sweet refreshment at a local bar, where you'll savor a traditional Sicilian cannoli in an authentic and relaxed setting. This is an ideal way to immerse yourself in the local flavors and atmosphere. Then make you’re your way toward a winery, one of the famous estates located in the Etna region. There, learn how the volcanic soil helps create wines with intense flavors as you taste a variety of wines and paired with local snacks. Wine production in Sicily has been around since 800 BC, longer than France and even the rest of Italy; however, with all of its lengthy viticultural history, Sicilian wines have yet to capture the hearts and palates of the rest of the world.

Cavtat on Your Own

Delight in a fabulous day spent exploring the tiny Croatian town of Cavtat at your leisure, as you enjoy the convenience of a scheduled motor coach transfer to and from Dubrovnik. Begin the day with a memorable drive and panoramic stop above the Old Town. While traveling through the verdant Zupa Valley and along the eastern region of the Dubrovnik Riviera, you’ll enjoy postcard-perfect views of the glimmering Adriatic Sea. Upon arrival in Cavtat, enjoy more than three hours of free time in Croatia’s southernmost town. Situated on a bay along dazzling emerald sea, Cavtat was originally settled by the Greeks and today offers rich cultural and historical traditions. During your independent exploration you might stroll along the palm-lined seaside promenade, marvel the city’s mixture of old and new architecture, shop for souvenirs in the town center, relax along pristine beaches, or indulge in Croatian cuisine in a local restaurant. The choice is yours. Experience all Cavtat has to offer before being escorted back to port.

Cavtat on Your Own (SPANISH LANGUAGE ONLY)

Delight in a fabulous day spent exploring the tiny Croatian town of Cavtat at your leisure, as you enjoy the convenience of a scheduled motor coach transfer to and from Dubrovnik. Begin the day with a memorable drive and panoramic stop above the Old Town. While traveling through the verdant Zupa Valley and along the eastern region of the Dubrovnik Riviera, you’ll enjoy postcard-perfect views of the glimmering Adriatic Sea. Upon arrival in Cavtat, enjoy more than three hours of free time in Croatia’s southernmost town. Situated on a bay along dazzling emerald sea, Cavtat was originally settled by the Greeks and today offers rich cultural and historical traditions. During your independent exploration you might stroll along the palm-lined seaside promenade, marvel the city’s mixture of old and new architecture, shop for souvenirs in the town center, relax along pristine beaches, or indulge in Croatian cuisine in a local restaurant. The choice is yours. Experience all Cavtat has to offer before being escorted back to port.

Cetina River Cruise & Split City Highlights

Discover the highlights of historical Split, explore Omis, a traditional Dalmatian town and take in Croatia's natural beauty on a boat ride up the scenic Cetina River. Enjoy a short guided tour of the quaint town of Omis, before boarding a riverboat to float down the stunning Cetina River. Take in the essential sights of Old Town Split on a guided walk, and experience the rich cultural heritage of Diocletian's Palace, a proclaimed UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Cetina River Cruise & Split Highlights- Small Groups

Enjoy the personal attention of a small group as you take in the highlights of historical Split, explore Omis, a traditional Dalmatian town and take in Croatia's natural beauty on a boat ride down the scenic Cetina River. Enjoy a guided tour of the quaint town of Omis, before boarding a riverboat to float up the stunning Cetina River. Take in the essential sights of Old Town Split on a guided walk, and experience the rich cultural heritage of Diocletian's Palace, a proclaimed UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Copacabana Beach Break

Sit back, unwind and let the sounds of the Adriatic Sea soothe you into a state of deep relaxation, as you visit the magnificent Copacabana Beach, soak up the Mediterranean sun and admire Croatia’s stunning coastline.

Culinary Traditions at a Family Home

Every region of Croatia has its own distinct culinary traditions. Coastal Croatian cuisine incorporates olive oil, herbs and spices such as rosemary and sage. The region bears the influences of Greek and Roman cuisine, in particular Venetian. Recipes are still prepared the same way they’ve been for generations. On this tour cook traditional dishes, talk with the locals and join the fun.

Dalmatian Coastline & Wine Tasting

Explore Croatia's Dalmatian coast, where charming villages preserve a way of life in existence for centuries. In Orasac, learn about the age-old method of olive oil production at a horse-drawn mill. At Ston, see Croatia's oyster farms and marvel at ancient salt pans still in use today. Enjoy a light seafood lunch at Mali Ston and then savor white and red varietals of famed Peljesac peninsula wines at a tasting in a Ponikve winery.

Dalmatian Coastline and Village Life

Admire the essential sights of Trogir and a typical Dalmatian village on this exploration of Croatian history and culture. In the medieval town of Trogir, visit the stunning 13th-century Cathedral of St. Lawrence. Experience traditional Croatian village life in picturesque Burni, where you will enjoy local wine and a snack.

Diocletian Palace and Olive Oil Experience

Discover a wonderful blend of Old and New World architecture during a picturesque walking tour of Split, as you pass by a magnificent ancient palace and a towering cathedral, followed by a unique tasting at an olive oil bar.

Discover Messina and the Charming Village of Ganzirri

From grand city views to a lakeside village that feels suspended in time, undertake a shore excursion to discover Messina’s iconic landmarks, before immersing yourself in the rhythms of traditional fishing life in the village of Ganzirri.

Discover the Magic of Castelmola and Taormina

Uncover the hidden side of Sicily on a fulfilling shore excursion that introduces you to grand architecture, panoramic views of Messina, and the quiet charm of two villages.

Dubrovnik by Electric Tuk-Tuk

Enjoy a panoramic tour through medieval Dubrovnik with a twist, as your ride is a unique, eco-friendly Tuk-Tuk.

Dubrovnik City Sights

George Bernard Shaw once wrote, "Those who seek paradise on earth should come to Dubrovnik." On this panoramic tour, you'll see for yourself how the spectacular beauty and magic of the coastal city have captured the hearts of travelers far and wide. Begin at Orsula Park Viewpoint, where you will enjoy unparalleled views of Dubrovnik during your comfort stop. Then head to Pile Gate and begin your journey at the city's main pedestrian street, the Stradun, and continue along the path to discover the Gothic-style Dominican Monastery, Sponza Palace, the Church of Saint Blaise, Onofriou's Fountain, other iconic sites.

Dubrovnik Clues: An Interactive Walking Tour

Tap into your inner explorer and combine centuries of history with a bit of mystery, as you visit the Old Town of Dubrovnik and embark on an exciting treasure hunt across the city.

Dubrovnik Sights by Cable Car

See the essential sights of Dubrovnik, starting with a cable car ride to the summit of Srd Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city spread out below. On a guided walk through Old Town, stroll along its main street, the Stradun, and admire distinctive landmarks such as Onofriou's Fountain, Sponza Palace and the Dominican Monastery. Finally, enjoy approximately 1 hour of free time to shop and wander the city at your leisure.

Dubrovnik Sights by Cable Car - Small Group

Enjoy the personal attention of a small group as you see the essential sights of Dubrovnik, starting with a cable car ride to the summit of Srd Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city spread out below. On a guided walk through Old Town, stroll along its main street, the Stradun, and admire distinctive landmarks such as Onofriou's Fountain, Sponza Palace and the Dominican Monastery. Finally, enjoy approximately 1 hour of free time to shop and wander the city at your leisure.

Exclusive Sicily: Mt Etna & Taormina

Trek across Silvestri Spent Craters at Europe's tallest active volcano, before visiting a charming Sicilian resort town. Stand 6,000 feet above sea level as you walk around solidified lava streams and volcanic cones at Mount Etna's Silvestri Spent Craters. Savor a Sicilian lunch in charming Taormina before visiting the beautiful Public Garden, a gentle corner away from the busy city streets. Spend 45 minutes free time exploring the medieval alleys and shops along cobblestoned Corso Umberto.

Glimpse of Pompeii

Uncover the ruins of an ancient Roman city and learn about Mount Vesuvius' devastating volcanic eruption while on a four-hour tour that uses a paved path accessible to wheelchairs and guests with mobility issues. Your English-speaking guide will lead you along a wheelchair-accessible route around an archaeological site that was once buried under 20 feet of volcanic ash. Relive the days before Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, when the city of Pompeii thrived along the Gulf of Naples. Walk through the city forum, where residents shopped in daily markets, and grand temples where they assembled for worship. Admire the frescoes that remain on the walls of mansions that housed the city's wealthy set and Roman-style baths where they gathered for relaxation. Then hear the harrowing story of the fateful day when Mount Vesuvius, a somma-stratovolcano rising 3,700 feet above sea level, spewed an umbrella of molten ash and sulfuric gas across the cityscape — you'll even view the bones of animals and humans that were preserved in time until they were excavated years later among other remnants of a once-thriving Roman settlement.

Highlights of Dubrovnik Riviera

Discover the picturesque scenery of the Croatian Adriatic Riviera and the famed landmarks of Old Town Dubrovnik. During your scenic drive along the Adriatic coastline, you will stop at Orsula Park Viewpoint, where you can take in stunning panoramic views during your comfort stop. After a scenic drive along the Adriatic coastline, savor a snack in a restaurant set in an old mill, before heading to the seaside resort of Cavtat, where you can stroll the promenade and shop for souvenirs. Enjoy approximately 1 hour of free time in Dubrovnik, where you can explore the wonders of Old Town at your leisure.

Highlights of Split Riviera - Small Group

In a small group, discover the fascinating history of Croatia's Split Riviera as you visit the towns of Trogir and Split. Admire many medieval landmarks, such as the stunning 13th-century Cathedral of St. Lawrence and the Kamerlengo Fortress, in Trogir. Then savor a snack of local delicacies in a recently restored Old Mill in the Croatian countryside. In Split, take in the essential sights of Old Town, including Emperor Diocletian's palace, the Peristyle Square and the exteriors of Cathedral of St. Duje.

Historic Split Walking Tour

Explore the rich historical roots and Roman architecture of the Croatian city of Split on this guided walk. Journey back in time to Split's Imperial Roman past, when you visit the cellars of the Emperor Diocletian's palace and gaze at the headless sphinx statue of the 4th-century Temple of Jupiter. At the Cathedral of St. Duje, dedicated to the city's patron saint, explore one of the world's oldest cathedrals, originally built from a Roman mausoleum.

History and Tradition with Klis Fortress and Sinj

Uncover the storied history and rich heritage of Croatia, as you visit some of Dalmatia’s most striking historical and cultural highlights, including a magnificent fortress, an impressive museum and a stunning family estate.

In the Godfathers Footsteps

Embark on an exciting movie fan experience, as you visit two Sicilian shooting locations for scenes from the award-winning The Godfather crime film trilogy. Travel along Sicily's eastern coast past picturesque villages en route to mountainside Savoca. Tour Bar Vitelli from the outside as your guide explains the history of the location. , a charismatic private estate where director Francis Ford Coppola filmed The Godfather: Part II. Your guide will invite you to visit the bar during your free time . Visit the charming town overlooking Capo Sant'Alessio castle, the backdrop for Al Pacino in The Godfather: Part III.

In the Godfathers Footsteps- Small Group

In a small group, embark on an exciting movie fan experience, as you visit two Sicilian shooting locations for scenes from the award-winning The Godfather crime film trilogy. Travel along Sicily's eastern coast past picturesque villages en route to mountainside Savoca. Tour Bar Vitelli, a charismatic private estate where director Francis Ford Coppola filmed The Godfather: Part II. Visit the charming town overlooking Capo Sant'Alessio castle, the backdrop for Al Pacino in The Godfather: Part III.

Ischia and Thermal Bath Resort

If you’ve already discovered the delights of glamorous Capri, take the day to explore Ischia, a beautiful island with a local feel and the added advantage of natural hot springs that bubble up from a dormant volcano. Take a public boat from the local ferry port through the beautiful Bay of Naples and view picturesque scenes of vineyards, small towns and quaint islands along your route to Ischia, the most developed and largest island in the Bay. Ischia, called the Green Island for its lush, dramatic landscape, is known for famous beaches. Along the way, pass rustic taverns and bars, cobblestone streets and an ancient castle in the historic quarter. Have some free time to explore and walk around the picturesque town of Lacco Ameno as much or as little as you wish, browsing the upscale shops, stopping for a bite at one of many local restaurants and, of course, marveling at the beautiful views. From there, take a short drive to Poseidon Thermal Gardens, covered by beautiful flowers, for two to three hours of relaxation and fun. Discover 20 different, mineral-rich thermal pools ranging in temperature and salt concentration. Not only are they inviting, but they’re also therapeutic for your health and wellbeing. What’s more, all of these bubbling springs oversee a large private beach in a gorgeous cove that is at your disposal. Relax on a sunbed or lounge chairs — both are complimentary. Keeps the little ones happy in a designated children’s area. Or spend time at an indoor pool, several restaurants, shops or the full-service spa.

Island of Capri

Delight in panoramic coastal scenery and calming ocean breezes as you sail through picturesque Naples Bay and explore the exciting isle of Capri. Enjoy a scenic 50-minute boat ride across dazzling turquoise waters and then wander San Michele Villa's lush gardens, or enjoy the breathtaking views from Montesolaro chairlift ,former home of Swedish author Alex Munthe. Stroll La Piazzetta square independently, where you can shop in boutiques or savor an Italian meal.

Krka National Park & Falcon Center Visit

Calling all nature lovers! Discover the stunning natural beauty of Croatia, as you explore the Sokolarski Raptor Center, where you make a few new feathered friends, followed by a visit to a magnificent national park and its awe-inspiring waterfalls.

Krka National Park & Sladic Winery

Swirl, aerate and hike your way through the Croatian countryside, as you explore the beautiful Krka National Park and its magnificent waterfalls, before visiting a local winery for a delectable wine tasting.

Leisurely Sorrento

Discover the breathtaking allure of the Sorrento Coast as you explore the charming cliff-lined seaside town of Sorrento and enjoy approximately 1-1/2 hours to wander independently. Wind along the Sorrento Coast's steep cliffs, passing luxury resorts and dazzling azure Mediterranean waters. Relax with a complimentary soda, coffee, or ice cream in a cafe and watch a live wood-carving demo in Sorrento. Roam on your own, strolling bougainvillea-laced pathways, shopping for mementos, or sipping on limoncello.

Ljuta and Its Culinary Traditions

Savor the rich flavors of Croatia, as you visit an old water mill, learn how to grind flour and bake homemade bread, and participate in centuries-old culinary traditions.

Lovely Taormina

Discover Sicily's fascinating ancient history in the promontory resort town of Taormina, and enjoy views of Mount Etna on a guided walking tour. Your guide leads you through ancient squares in the mountainside village, passing 15th century Palazzo Corvaia. Have the chance to explore the Public Garden, once a privately-owned oasis but part of the city since 1922. Then explore at your own pace for 45 minutes, shopping along Corso Umberto's promenade or tasting authentic Sicilian cuisine in a village cafe.

Lovely Taormina - Small Group

In a small group, discover Sicily's fascinating ancient history in the promontory resort town of Taormina, and enjoy views of Mount Etna on a guided walking tour. Your guide leads you through ancient squares in the mountainside village, passing 15th century Palazzo Corvaia. Have the chance to explore the Public Garden, once a privately-owned oasis but part of the city since 1922. Then explore at your own pace for 45 minutes, shopping along Corso Umberto's promenade or tasting authentic Sicilian cuisine in a village cafe.

Malta Highlights

Step into the past with a visit to Malta’s most historic landmarks, including a millennia-old UNESCO World Heritage Site and a trio of cities that has withstood hundreds of years of change and extensive wartime damage.

Malta's War Time History

Journey into the past as you learn more about Malta’s wartime history, visit an impressive war museum and end the day with delicious, local treats.

Marsaxlokk and Maltese Cooking Class

Grab your apron and your cutting board as you channel your inner chef and attend a hands-on cooking class in an authentic, Maltese, family-run restaurant.

Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto and Hagar Qim

Mingle with locals and haggle with vendors at one of Malta's most popular open markets before visiting a pair of UNESCO World Heritage Site temples built more than 5,000 years ago and then exploring the glowing Blue Grotto sea caverns.

Mdina and Boutique Winery

A coastal drive turns inland to deliver you to the "Silent City," medieval Mdina, for a walking tour that includes the first official Catholic museum before continuing to a country estate and winery for a tasting of its boutique offerings.

Mdina's Noble Heritage

Peer inside the formidable walls of the "Silent City," Mdina, and let the present guide the past on a visit the first, official Catholic museum and a palazzo that dates back to the 13th century.

Medieval TV Show Sites in Dubrovnik

Relive scenes from a popular medieval fantasy epic while on a narrated walking tour that leads you past the actual locations in Dubrovnik where the television series was filmed, including Pile Gate and Lovrijenac fortress. Start your exploration at Pile Gate, where you'll watch ships sail into the harbor and hear tales of what life was like in the city during the Middle Ages. Then saunter over to Lovrijenac, a mighty waterfront fortress, known as ‘Dubrovnik's Gibraltar', standing 37 meters above sea level with a 12-meter-thick stone wall surround. Your walking tour then heads into the heart of Old Town, where you'll find the Jesuit Staircase where scenes were filmed and St. Dominic Street, which also served as a filming venue for the show. Stand outside of the Ethnographic Museum, which now houses cultural exhibits, and admire Rector's Palace, residence of kings, both in real-life history and on screen. You'll also have 45 minutes free time to wander as you wish, strolling the main Stradun strip, or shopping for souvenirs. Head home with your own unforgettable story from a spectacular day in Dubrovnik.

Medieval TV Show Sites in Dubrovnik (SPANISH LANGUAGE ONLY)

Relive scenes from a popular medieval fantasy epic while on a narrated walking tour that leads you past the actual locations in Dubrovnik where the television series was filmed, including Pile Gate and Lovrijenac fortress. Start your exploration at Pile Gate, where you'll watch ships sail into the harbor and hear tales of what life was like in the city during the Middle Ages. Then saunter over to Lovrijenac, a mighty waterfront fortress, known as ‘Dubrovnik's Gibraltar', standing 37 meters above sea level with a 12-meter-thick stone wall surround. Your walking tour then heads into the heart of Old Town, where you'll find the Jesuit Staircase where scenes were filmed and St. Dominic Street, which also served as a filming venue for the show. Stand outside of the Ethnographic Museum, which now houses cultural exhibits, and admire Rector's Palace, residence of kings, both in real-life history and on screen. You'll also have 45 minutes free time to wander as you wish, strolling the main Stradun strip, or shopping for souvenirs. Those wishing to stay longer may take the shuttle back to the ship complimentary (with tour sticker). Head home with your own unforgettable story from a spectacular day in Dubrovnik.

Medieval TV Show Sites in Split

Trace the footsteps of medieval characters from a hit television show as you embark on a 3.5-hour trip around filming sites located in Split's Old Town, plus explore Klis Fortress and Diocletian's Palace. Take a narrated walk around Old Town and see several locations where the fantasy epic was filmed, including a narrated stroll along narrow Papaliceva Street. In the heart of the city you'll find Diocletian's Palace, a 4th-century Roman ruin with a spooky basement that was used as a filming venue — the residence now houses a collection of impressive antiques among cafes and shops. Outside the city stands Klis Fortress, a feudal citadel perched atop a limestone cliff overlooking a town by the same name. Learn about the castle's bloody past dating to the 2nd century BC — all while recollecting the grisly scenes that took place here during noteworthy episodes. Head back to the pier with a new memorable storyline all your own.

Messina Essentials: Art, History and Cannoli Presentation

Undertake a shore excursion into the heart of Messina – a city that has stood resilient through centuries of change, where Norman-Arab churches, lively squares, and vibrant boulevards create a rich tapestry of sights and stories.

Naples City Sights

See the major sights of historic Naples from the comfort of your coach. A city with a history spanning more than 2,800 years, Naples is filled with classical ruins and towering medieval structures like the Castel Nuovo. You will visit Mergellina, a scenic and lively neighborhood in Naples, located along the city’s coastline. During the drive through the city you will have the possibility to photograph sweeping panoramic views of the city and bay, followed by refreshments at a local Neapolitan cafe.

Naples Street Food & Historical Center

Get a taste of some of the delicious street foods of Napoli as you stroll through the city center, and then visit a 13th-century Gothic cathedral and the Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro.

National Geographic Day Tour: Dubrovnik's Old Quarter Photography Expedition

Dubrovnik's rich cultural legacy comes into focus with this insightful National Geographic shore excursion, as you study under the tutelage of photography experts and snap your way through the city's Old Quarter.

National Geographic Day Tour: Preserving Croatian Heritage: A Textile Story

Natural beauty meets rich heritage with this Dubrovnik National Geographic shore excursion, as you visit a captivating cultural museum, attend an art workshop and spend time at a local watermill - all while taking in the beautiful river views.

Neretva River Photo Safari

Explore the rich heritage of Croatian winemaking and the scenic beauty of the Neretva River on this captivating journey into Croatia’s cultural heart.

Padua with Airport Drop-Off (VCE)

Take a walking tour to discover Padua's city highlights before we deliver you to the airport just in time for your mid-afternoon flight.

Padua with Airport Drop-Off (VCE) (SPANISH LANGUAGE ONLY)

Take a walking tour to discover Padua's city highlights before we deliver you to the airport just in time for your mid-afternoon flight.

Panoramic Dubrovnik & City Tour by Boat

Discover the unique architecture and exotic beauty of Dubrovnik and the Croatian coastline, as you take a boat along the Adriatic shore and approach the city walls from the sea. On a guided walking tour of Dubrovnik's Old Town, stroll along its main street, the Stradun, and see distinctive landmarks such as Onofriou's Fountain and the Dominican Monastery. Then enjoy approximately 1 hour of free time to shop and explore the city at your leisure.

Panoramic Dubrovnik & City Tour by Coach- Small Group

In a small group, discover the rich and exotic historical tradition of Dubrovnik, gaze at a stunning view of the walled city from Orsula Park viewpoint during your comfort stop. Take an intimate guided walk along the Stradun, the main thoroughfare of the Old Town of Dubrovnik, where you will see impressive Byzantine and Gothic structures, such as the Sponza Palace and Onofriou's Fountain. Explore extensive collections of Renaissance art and gold and silver artifacts in the Dominican Monastery.

Panoramic Malta

Uncover the rich beauty and storied history of Malta, as you enjoy a panoramic drive around the island and admire its most iconic sites all from the comfort of your motor coach.

Panoramic Sicily

Enjoy a scenic 2-hour ride to Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano, passing orchards, vineyards and lava fields along the way. Still far from the peak, you'll reach Silvestri Spent Craters, nearly 6,000 feet above sea level. Walk along the volcanic rim, taking in views of past eruptions below. Afterwards, visit a jewelry factory to see local artisans at work and enjoy refreshments. Delight in panoramic views of Sicily as you return to ship.

Panoramic Sorrento (SPANISH LANGUAGE ONLY)

Discover the breathtaking allure of the Sorrento Coast as you explore the charming cliff-lined seaside town of Sorrento with a Spanish-speaking guide. Wind along the Sorrento Coast's steep cliffs, passing luxury resorts and dazzling azure Mediterranean waters. Explore and discover Sorrento with your guide: stroll through bougainvillea-laced pathways, take a moment to purchase a soda, coffee, or ice cream in a cafe, and perhaps watch a live wood-carving demo.

Pausilypon Archaeological Park and Italian Pizza

Walk into the lives of ancient Roman senators and knights at Parco Archeologico del Pausilypon, an archeological gem overlooking the sea and extending beneath it. Then, savor a traditional Neapolitan pizza, one of Naples' most iconic culinary creations.

Pompeii On Your Own Transfer

Uncover Pompeii's poignant history as you explore the remnants of the ancient Roman city at your own pace, with the convenience of arranged transportation. Walk among the archeological ruins of the ancient city destroyed and buried by 20 feet of volcanic ash and pumice when nearby Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. See how wealthy patricians escaped the turmoil of Rome, with their mansions, art, elaborate baths, and streets with raised pavements and stepping stones.

Procida Island

Journey to the small and mysterious island of Procida, where you can browse the shops along the marina, walk among the lemon groves, and visit the medieval village of Terra Murata and then Corricella, the set of the movie, “Il Postino.”

Ravenna City Of Mosaics Back to Back

Explore Ravenna, a fascinating city known for its impressive mosaics dating all the way back to the fifth century, as well as eight sites listed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

Riviera Cruise & Old Town Highlights with Cable Car

Explore the historic city of Dubrovnik by sea, land and cable car. Take a scenic boat ride past the famous city walls. On a guided walk through Dubrovnik's Old Town, stroll along its main street, the Stradun, where you will see distinctive landmarks such as Onofrio's Fountain, and the Dominican Monastery. Then ride a cable car to the summit of Srd Hill, where you can admire panoramic views of the city spread out below.

Rome Pre-Cruise Package - Double Occupancy - 1 Night

Experience the magic of Rome, the Eternal City, where ancient history meets timeless beauty on this carefully curated shore excursion blending leisure and guided exploration.

Rome Pre-Cruise Package - Double Occupancy - 2 Night

Experience the magic of Rome, the Eternal City, where ancient history meets timeless beauty on this carefully curated shore excursion blending leisure and guided exploration.

Rome Pre-Cruise Package - Double Occupancy - 3 Night

Experience the magic of Rome, the Eternal City, where ancient history meets timeless beauty on this carefully curated shore excursion blending leisure and guided exploration.

Rome Pre-Cruise Package - Single Occupancy - 1 Night

Experience the magic of Rome, the Eternal City, where ancient history meets timeless beauty on this carefully curated shore excursion blending leisure and guided exploration.

Rome Pre-Cruise Package - Single Occupancy - 2 Night

Experience the magic of Rome, the Eternal City, where ancient history meets timeless beauty on this carefully curated shore excursion blending leisure and guided exploration.

Rome Pre-Cruise Package - Single Occupancy - 3 Night

Experience the magic of Rome, the Eternal City, where ancient history meets timeless beauty on this carefully curated shore excursion blending leisure and guided exploration.

Scenic Konavle Valley Wineries by Road Train

Travel through rustic vineyards before savoring distinctive regional flavors at local wineries and delving into traditional handicrafts on a fascinating tour.

Scenic Krka National Park

Experience Croatia's stunning natural beauty, as you explore the Krka National Park, named for the Krka River, which meanders through the park's grounds and features 17 naturally occurring cascades. Marvel at the spectacular sight of the Skradinski Buk Waterfalls-reputed to be one of the highest falls in Europe-from atop a large plateau overlooking the river. Also take a look at a picturesque old mill, which is still in use to this day.

Seaside Resort Of Cavtat & Dubrovnik

Explore Dubrovnik's intriguing history, and delight in coastal Croatian landscapes on a half-day tour. Journey along the Dubrovnik Riviera to easygoing seaside town Cavtat, as you take in picturesque views of the Adriatic Sea. On your way to Cavtat you will stop at Orsula Park Viewpoint, where you can take in stunning panoramic views during your comfort stop. Stroll along the seafront promenade, admire luxury yachts, or grab coffee at a nearby oceanfront cafe. Join a walking tour of Dubrovnik's Old Town, viewing the 15th-century Rector's Palace before roaming independently past medieval churches, monasteries, and street-side merchants.

Selfie Tour of the Best of Naples & Pompeii

Capture history and culture in every shot! Explore the remarkably preserved ruins of Pompeii, frozen in time by Mount Vesuvius’ eruption. Then, return to Naples to snap picture-perfect selfies with the city's most iconic landmarks with your selfie tutor.

Small Group Day Trip to Pompeii, Positano & Sorrento with Lunch

This Royal Signature Excursion℠ delivers a hand-picked small group adventure that wows with its intimate tour size, regional culinary flavors, expert local guides and renowned service. Delve into ancient history with a guided tour of Pompeii's archaeological excavations and a visit to two charming seaside villages in this small group tour. Wander through the ruins and artifacts of Pompeii, a city frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. In Sorrento, hear the enchanting legends of the Sirens and watch skilled artisans craft intricate wood carvings. Savor a light Italian meal along Sorrento's picturesque coast or in the idyllic village of Positano. Then, enjoy free time in Positano, where bougainvillea-laced streets and delightful gift shops await your exploration.

Small Group Pasta Making: Sorrento & Gragnano with Lunch

This Royal Signature Excursion℠ delivers a hand-picked small group adventure that wows with its intimate tour size, regional culinary flavors, expert local guides and renowned service. Travel from Naples along the scenic Coast to Sorrento, all while enjoying panoramic views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius in the distance. Upon arrival in this bustling town, witness a local artisan's wood-carving demonstration and enjoy some leisure time to explore Sorrento's flower-filled streets, boutiques and outdoor cafés. Next, journey to Gragnano, the "Town of Pasta." Visit a historical pasta factory, where the owners share the history of the world's oldest family pasta market. Explore the Bicentennial Mill Museum and learn about traditional Neapolitan pasta recipes. Then, participate in a fusilli cooking class, savoring a glass of wine while dancing to traditional Neapolitan music. Conclude your experience with a pasta lunch paired with Gragnano wine before returning to Naples.

Sorrento & The Amalfi Drive

With dramatic cliffs plunging into turquoise seas and sun-drenched villages tucked into hillsides, this shore excursion offers a spectacular cross-section of Italy’s coastal charm - from the elegant heights of Sorrento to the mosaic-clad grandeur of Amalfi.

Sorrento & The Amalfi Drive (SPANISH LANGUAGE ONLY)

With dramatic cliffs plunging into turquoise seas and sun-drenched villages tucked into hillsides, this shore excursion offers a spectacular cross-section of Italy’s coastal charm - from the elegant heights of Sorrento to the mosaic-clad grandeur of Amalfi.

Sorrento On Your Own & Pompeii

Tap into your inner explorer with a visit to two of Italy’s most iconic destinations, where the charming atmosphere and delicious cuisine of Sorrento meet the incredible archaeological ruins of Pompeii.

Sorrento with Pizza and Gelato

Gather the gang and head along breathtaking coastline, marveling at pastel-colored villages hugging cliffs, and the gorgeous cobalt-blue sea. In Sorrento, spend your time together shopping for beautiful inlaid wood, discovering flower-draped balconies connected by medieval arches, and breathing in the lemony scent from nearby groves. Next you're off to a typical pizzeria where you will have pizza-style lunch treat. You will discover how delicious real Neapolitan pizza is! After lunch, walk to a nearby ice cream shop and enjoy a nice Italian gelato dessert, before returning to Naples and your ship.

Split by Electric Tuk-Tuk

Hop aboard an eco-friendly Tuk-Tuk for a fun and unique way to explore ancient sites hidden inside the buzzing city of Split.

Split by Open Air Sightseeing Bus with Walking Tour

Make the most of your time in Split with a scenic ride showcasing the modern side of the city, followed by a walking tour that reveals the charm of the old town. Snap great pictures and admire iconic landmarks at from the view of your open-top bus, such as the famed Republic Square and the Old Classic Monastery SV Fran. Then, during your walking tour, stroll through streets rich in history and explore a piece of knowledge of the Diocletian Palace.

Split City Sights

Discover the fascinating history of Croatia's Split Riviera as you visit the towns of Trogir and Split. Admire many medieval landmarks, such as the stunning 13th-century Cathedral of St. Lawrence and the Kamerlengo Fortress, in Trogir. Then savor a snack of local delicacies in a recently restored Old Mill in the Croatian countryside. In Split, take in the essential sights of Old Town, including Emperor Diocletian's palace, the Peristyle Square and the Cathedral of St. Duje.

Split Culinary Experience

Beautiful mountain vistas meet a unique culinary experience, as you enjoy a delicious Croatian lunch and taste the estate’s award-winning olive oil.

Split Through the Lens: A Photo Tour with Jurica Galic

Discover Split as few ever do - through the artistic vision and expert guidance of National Geographic photographer Jurica Galić, a proud local whose passion for his city shines through every frame he creates on this unforgettable shore excursion.

Srdj Hill Hiking

Rise above the red rooftops of Dubrovnik, and experience the city from its most spectacular vantage point on this invigorating hiking shore excursion to Mount Srđ.

Stay Awhile Transfers Airport Drop-Off (VCE)

Transfers from ship to Venice Marco Polo Airport VCE for guests purchasing the Stay A While Program on debarkation day.

Taormina On Your Own Transfer

Delight in breathtaking coastal scenery along Sicily's eastern coast as you explore ancient Taormina at your own pace, with the convenience of transportation. Admire dazzling azure Ionian Sea waters en route to the mountainside village. Enjoy three hours to stroll cobblestone streets and squares, visit the 3rd century BC Greek theater, where open-air music concerts are held, shop along Corso Umberto's promenade, or enjoy a Sicilian lunch with a view of snow-topped Mount Etna.

Taormina, Lava River, Wine and Jewels

Delight in Sicily's sights and flavors as you explore charming Taormina before indulging in a Sicilian wine tasting and visit a local jewelry shop. Enjoy 75 minutes freely roaming Taormina's Corso Umberto shopping promenade and impressive Greek theater. Travel a scenic route past Mount Etna's solidified lava streams to taste wine made with grapes harvested in the volcano's lava-enriched soil. Watch Gival jewelers create sparkly pieces from gold, Mediterranean corals and Mount Etna's lava.

Taste of Sorrento & Pompeii

Delight in the sights and flavors of Italy's Coast of Sorrento, then explore the ill-fated history of the ancient citizens of Pompeii. Relax in a Sorrento, learn about cheese, then taste fresh mozzarella and salami. Roam freely around picturesque Sorrento, peeking in gift shops or enjoying lunch in trattoria on your own. Tour archeological ruins of Pompeii in a historical exploration that will amaze you.

Taste of Sorrento and Pompeii - Small Group

Delight in the sights and flavors of Italy’s Coast of Sorrento at a rural farmhouse, then explore the ill-fated history of the ancient citizens of Pompeii. Relax in a Sorrento farmhouse, learn about cheese and olive oil production, and treat yourself to a light lunch that will include fresh pasta with ricotta, fresh mozzarella and salami, a local, lemon dessert, and limoncello liqueur. After, roam around picturesque Sorrento with your guide, peeking in gift shops and discovering the town’s hidden treasures. Then tour the archeological ruins of Pompeii in a historical exploration that will amaze you. Special headsets show you Pompeii as it once was, immersing you in a 360-degree, 3D world of ancient Pompeii. This is your chance to watch history comes to life right before your eyes. At each point of interest you will have the opportunity to experience how that site used to be 2,000 years ago.

The Best of Split and Trogir (SPANISH LANGUAGE ONLY)

Discover two of Dalmatia's treasured gems on a four-hour tour with a Spanish-speaking guide who will show you the cultural heritage, gastronomy, architecture and all the medieval charms of Trogir and Split. You will travel by bus along the Seven Castles Riviera, a picturesque road bordered by the Adriatic Sea and a collection of fortresses dating back to the 14th and 15th centuries. You will enjoy the sights of Trogir, a small island and well-preserved military settlement. The focal point of the city is the Cathedral of St. Lawrence, where you can admire the excellent Venetian architecture, the lion sculptures and the high church tower from your seat. You will enjoy a panoramic view across the countryside to Patan, where you can sample Croatian food at a Renaissance water mill. Where local snacks such as smoked ham, olives and homemade bread are served with a glass of wine, and all accompanied by local musicians performing traditional Dalmatian songs live. You will then return to Split to experience the city's dynamic mix of modern and ancient wonders. You will see Diocletian's Palace, an extensive Roman-era walled complex dating back to the 4th century. Here you will have free time to leisurely enjoy Croatia's second largest city.

The Galleria Borbonica Tunnels and Pizza

Exploring the splendors of Naples on half-day guiding walking tour perfect for small family groups. Take in city sights above ground, including the breathtaking Piazza Plebicito, then head underground for a stroll through the fascinating underground Borbonico Gallery. After, enjoy a delicious pizza lunch at a typical Neapolitan pizzeria. As you leave the ship and set foot on land, be sure to look up at the 13th-century Castel Nuovo, an awe-inspiring medieval structure looming over the harbor. Nearby is the equally amazing early-renaissance Triumphal Arch. During your walk, narrow streets soon give way to the massive Piazza del Plebicito, the central square and heart of the city, dominated by the magnificent red façade of the Royal Palace, the Church of San Francesco di Paola, the Teatro di San Carlo and the Galleria Umberto. Then head underneath the piazza for a walk through the Borbonico Gallery, an underground tunnel built by King Ferdinand II of Bourbon in 1853 and used as a military connection between the Royal Palace and the barracks. The Gallery includes the 17th-century Carmignana aqueduct, built on top what may have been Roman aqueduct. The Gallery also served as a WWII bomb shelter — be on the lookout for vintage cars and motorbikes left behind after the war. Back at the waterfront, discover the famous 12th-century Castle of the Egg, a 12th-century stronghold constructed by the Normans — a great photo opportunity. For lunch, stroll down to a typical Neapolitan pizzeria to savor the real thing in the city where it all began.

The Ruins of Herculaneum

Uncover ancient history as you travel through the Neapolitan countryside to explore the archeological excavations and recovered ruins of ancient seaside resort town, Herculaneum. Drive past Mount Vesuvius, one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes, en route to the Roman city, destroyed by the same eruption that ruined Pompeii. Roam the excavation site, seeing uncovered architecture, Roman artifacts, and household objects. Time permitting, you'll stop at a cameo factory to watch a live shell-carving demonstration.

The Ruins of Pompeii

Uncover the fascinating history of Pompeii, as you embark on a guided walking tour of the ancient Roman city's archeological ruins below formidable Mount Vesuvius. Traverse the historic excavation site with an informative guide, through the city's forum and past grand temples, mansions, and Roman baths. View artifacts recovered from the 79 AD volcanic blast, when 20 feet of ash and pumice buried the entire city, and behold a menacing panoramic view of Mount Vesuvius.

The Ruins of Pompeii (SPANISH LANGUAGE ONLY)

Uncover the fascinating history of Pompeii, as you embark on a guided walking tour of the ancient Roman city's archeological ruins below formidable Mount Vesuvius with a Spanish-speaking guide.. Traverse the historic excavation site with an informative guide, through the city's forum and past grand temples, mansions, and Roman baths. View artifacts recovered from the 79 AD volcanic blast, when 20 feet of ash and pumice buried the entire city, and behold a menacing panoramic view of Mount Vesuvius.

Town of Trogir Highlights

Tour the most well-preserved complex of Romanesque and Renaissance architecture in Central Europe. Trogir is located on a small island squeezed between the mainland and the larger island of Ciovo. Except for the green parks, the entire island is occupied by spectacular stone constructions — houses, palaces, churches, monasteries, towers, walls more. Don’t miss the 13-century Cathedral of St. Lawrence, a showcase of architectural styles from the Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods.

Treasures of Messina

Delight in Messina's breathtaking coastal scenery while visiting two charming Sicilian fishing villages before exploring the city's history among stunning cathedrals and notable museums. Travel along Sicily's northern coast while admiring dazzling cobalt waters and shoreline vistas atop Cape Peloro. See the mussel-growing lakes and quaint seaside villas of Ganzirri and Faro, then visit Messina's Norman Cathedral, with its bell tower astronomical clock, as well as the nearby grandiose Orion fountain.

Valletta and Its Noble Families

Walk into Malta's long and fascinating history on a guided tour that focuses on Valleta's regal architecture expressed block by block in Baroque edifices with political, artistic and religious purpose.

Valletta Walking Tour

The rich culture and beauty of Malta’s capital is yours to discover, as you embark on a walking tour of the city and visit a few of its striking landmarks, including beautiful gardens, an impressive cathedral and a unique experience.

Views of Malta

Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Malta, as you journey across the island and visit a few of its incredible highlights, from a quaint fishing village to a fortified city from antiquity.

Visit to Messina (SPANISH LANGUAGE ONLY)

Travel through Messina on an orientation tour of the city passing the main points of interest along the north coast to reach Cape Peloro, the closest point to the mainland. Continue through the villages of Ganzirri and Torre Faro and their small saltwater lakes used for mussel farming. After a brief stop, return to Messina to visit the Cathedral, rebuilt almost entirely after the 1908 earthquake, with an interesting carved central door from the 15th to 16th centuries. See the astronomical clock that operates only at noon, a tall tower that contains the largest astronomical clock in the world. Don't miss Orion Fountain in the Cathedral Square next to the Duomo. Built in 1547, its polygonal basin represents Orion, one of the city's legendary founders.

Vranjaca Cave and Gaspina Mlinica

This Royal Signature Excursions℠ delivers a hand-picked adventure that wows with regional culinary flavors, expert local guides and renowned service. Escape the bustle of the coast and dive into the quieter, more magical side of Dalmatia on this immersive shore excursion from Split, where dramatic natural beauty meets time-honored local tradition. Enjoy a scenic drive inland toward the foothills of the Mosor mountain range, where the entrance to Vranjača Cave awaits. Here, enter a captivating subterranean world shaped over millions of years, where illuminated chambers reveal impressive stalactites, stalagmites, and other intricate rock formations. After, journey through peaceful rural scenery to Gašpina Mlinica, a beautifully preserved traditional mill and restaurant set beside gently flowing water. Savor a delicious three-course lunch prepared with local ingredients, all while soaking in the rustic ambiance and pastoral surroundings that reflect authentic Dalmatian life. Snap a few post-worthy pictures and enjoy the serene setting, before returning to port with lasting memories of Croatia’s natural wonders and warm countryside charm.

Walk the Historic Walls of Old Town

Head out on foot alongside a specialized guide, as you enter the Pile Gate and traipse along Dubrovnik’s medieval stone walls past historic fortresses before enjoying free time in the buzzing Stari Grad district. Stand before Pile Gate, the 14th-century main entrance to the city’s walled-in Old Town, and listen through a sightseeing headset to your guide’s insightful commentary. Walk across a stone bridge and then climb to the top of a series of defensive medieval walls, hearing tales of this Mediterranean town’s maritime trading prowess dating back to the 13th century. Take in sweeping views atop Minceta Tower and learn about St. John Fortresses’ pirate defense system before glimpsing Fort Bokar, believed to be the oldest casemented fort in Europe. As you make your way along the limestone-paved streets of Stari Grad (Old Town), you’ll pass an impressive mixture of Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque-style churches, monasteries, and palaces. In the lively city center along Stradun, the town’s most famous street, you’ll spend about an hour’s time at your leisure. Here you’ll find a prime gathering space lined with galleries, coffee bars, restaurants and souvenir shops aplenty.

Wine Heritage of the Dubrovnik Region

Get ready to swirl and aerate your way through the beautiful Konavle Valley, as you visit two of the region’s breathtaking wineries and indulge in the rich flavors of Dubrovnik.