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Sail from Rome to historic Valletta to uncover the enduring legacy of the Knights of St. John. Journey to North African shores and immerse yourself in its vibrant cultures, before exploring Andalusia, where Moorish-inspired architecture—exemplified by the magnificent UNESCO-listed Alhambra Palace—reflects centuries of cultural exchange. Discover the charms of Provence and Corsica before returning to Rome beneath the inviting glow of the Mediterranean sun.
Inclusions
Viking Inclusive Value:
One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
All onboard meals, featuring regional specialties & always available classics
Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
Port taxes & fees
Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase
Visits to UNESCO Sites
Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
Complimentary access to The Nordic Spa & Fitness Center.
Self-service launderettes
Alternative restaurant dining at no extra charge
24-hour room service
Onboard gratuities
All Staterooms Include:
King-size Viking Explorer Bed with luxury linen
42" flat-screen LCD TV with intuitive remote & complimentary Movies On Demand
Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer
Premium Freyja® toiletries
Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service
Security safe
110/220 volt outlets
Ample USB ports
Itinerary
Day 1 | Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
Immerse yourself in historic Rome, home to iconic antiquities such as the Colosseum.
Day 2 | Scenic Sailing: Tyrrhenian
Sail the Aeolian archipelago where Stromboli's seven islands form an arc off Sicily’s shores.
Day 3 | Valletta, Malta
Experience Valetta, a UNESCO site, and view Caravaggio’s painting at St. John’s Co-Cathedral.
Day 4 | Valletta, Malta
Famed for its fresh produce and delicious wines, discover Malta’s rich local delights.
Day 5 | Tunis (La Goulette), Tunisia
Discover the treasures of Tunis, including the city’s French-influenced architecture.
Day 6 | Sail the Mediterranean Sea
Follow in the footsteps of legends that were born on the waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
Day 7 | Algiers, Algeria
Explore the Casbah of Algiers and delve into centuries-old history amid stone-walled warrens.
Day 8 | Sail the Mediterranean Sea
Voyage across the Mediterranean Sea, home to some of the mightiest empires in history.
Day 9 | Casablanca, Morocco
Experience the city’s neo-Moorish splendour and French influences and see its iconic mosque.
Day 10 | Seville (Cádiz), Spain
Explore Cádiz on foot, sample jerez and discover Andalusian treasures.
Day 11 | Granada (Málaga), Spain
Wander the streets of Andalusian Málaga, see Alcazaba Palace and Gibralfaro Castle.
Day 12 | Sail the Balearic Sea
Sail the Balearic Sea; its azure waters are teeming with marine life.
Day 13 | Barcelona, Spain
Visit Barcelona’s cultural gems and explore the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter.
Day 14 | Marseille, France
Absorb the pleasures of Marseille’s historic treasures; see the scenic Old Port and 17th-century fortresses.
Day 15 | Corsica (Ajaccio), France
Encounter natural wonders as you explore the town of Napoleon Bonaparte’s birth.
Day 16 | Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
Bid farewell to your fellow guests and journey home. Or spend more time exploring, perhaps joining one of our extensions.
*Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure.
Dates/Pricing
Cruise Departs
Direction
Veranda
Deluxe Veranda
Penthouse Veranda
15 October 2028
Rome (Civitavecchia) return
$20,695pp
$21,295pp
$24,295pp
16 November 2028
Rome (Civitavecchia) return
$16,995pp
$17,595pp
$19,995pp
15 March 2029
Rome (Civitavecchia) return
$19,295pp
$19,695pp
$22,695pp
30 March 2029
Rome (Civitavecchia) return
$19,995pp
$20,595pp
$23,595pp
23 April 2029
Rome (Civitavecchia) return
$20,695pp
$21,295pp
$24,295pp
3 May 2029
Rome (Civitavecchia) return
$21,295pp
$21,695pp
$24,695pp
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*Advertised pricing is based on per person twin share on 15 March 2029 departure, correct as of 5 August 2026. Offer is valid on new bookings made before 30 November 2026, unless sold out prior.
Booking terms and conditions apply.
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Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.