Italy Cruises

You may feel like you’ve jumped back in time when visiting Cagliari! This Sardinian capital is most famous for its Castello district, with well-preserved medieval walls and a 13th-century cathedral. Stop off at the National Archaeological Museum to see artefacts from the Bronze to Byzantine eras, catch an outdoor concert at the Bastione Saint-Remy, or simply relax in an outdoor piazza and watch the world go by.

The port of Livorno is nestled into the west coast of Italy’s Tuscany region, the main gateway to the iconic city of Florence. Livorno itself boasts a large aquarium and amazing seafood, but most visitors will head straight to Florence with its unbeatable Renaissance art and architecture. See the iconic Duomo, walk across the Ponte Vecchio, and visit the Uffizi Gallery for masterworks from Botticelli and Da Vinci.

It’s easy to get distracted from the main sights in Catania, with Mount Etna looming overhead! This ancient Sicilian port sits at the foot of Italy’s legendary active volcano, so one of the main attractions here is to have a wander around its hilly landscapes. Within the city, you can enjoy seafood straight from its colourful fish market, people watch in the Piazza del Duomo, or tour the historic Catania Cathedral.

Sicily’s capital city buzzes with life, whether you’re visiting its bustling marketplaces or enjoying a night out in the gorgeous Teatro Massimo! You’ll find stately buildings throughout this city, from the Byzantine Cappella Palatina to the sprawling Palazzo dei Normanni palace. Don’t miss a visit to the 12th-century Monreale Cathedral, particularly the royal tombs underneath filled with mummies from centuries past.

The city that’s built on a lagoon, Venice is like no other port and is often referred to as a real life fairy-tale. You’re bound to fall in love with this enchanted city as you take a gondola ride down the Grand Canal where you’ll see historic palaces, churches and gardens. A trip to St. Mark’s Basilica is one of the most valuable treasures in Europe, where history and art is intertwined to create something truly beautiful in the heart of Venice…

This Italian port city gives direct access to the Adriatic Sea with its bustling harbour and port. It’s the capital of the Puglia region, with a large university drawing a youthful, energetic population. Stroll through the historic Murat quarter along its promenade and you’ll see grand architecture from centuries past. Don’t miss a peek at the iconic Basilica di San Nicola, which holds the remains of St Nicholas.

The capital of Italy is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks including The Colosseum, Teatro Marcello and II Vittoriano, all of which can be visited. Fashion guru’s will fit right in with the locals as the city is known for starting the newest trends and hosting the renowned Rome Fashion Week. Surrounded by Rome, Vatican City boasts architectural masterpieces and ancient Roman sculptures, not to mention that its home to the Pope.

Latin for gateway, Genoa is Italy’s largest sea port and indeed acts as a gateway to the sea for many cruisers. As the birthplace of Christopher Columbus, tourists can visit a reconstruction of the home which he grew up in. The city is known for its magnificent cuisine, having invented pesto and focaccia which are two of Italy’s most popular exports. Genoa’s old city will take you back through time, where you can also find the ports spectacular Cathedral.