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The Mediterranean is a land of history with churches, ancient ruins, and monuments sprinkled around its colorful cities and towns. Springing forth from this history are many different cultures, however, they all share one thing: a relaxed atmosphere that focuses on enjoying "the good life" by taking time to enjoy amazing food, spend ample time with family, and meander the beaches, vineyards, and hillsides that exist in the fertile countries perched against the Mediterranean Sea's teal waters.
On a Mediterranean cruise, you have a chance to experience the Mediterranean way of life. A multitude of cruise lines offer varying itineraries to popular Mediterranean destinations and you can choose to focus on one port of the Mediterranean or sample numerous countries during one trip. |
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Common embarkation ports for Mediterranean cruises include Barcelona, Spain and Venice, Italy, but it ultimately depends on your cruise line and itinerary.
Countries that have ports of call on Mediterranean Cruises and some of their most popular Mediterranean ports include:
Italy Venice, Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples, Portofino, Pisa (Livorno), Genoa, Palermo
Greece Athens (Piraeus), Mykonos, Santorini, Corfu, Olympia
Spain Malaga, Barcelona, Valencia, Almeria
France Cannes, Marseille, Nice (Villefranche)
Turkey Istanbul, Ephesus, Bodrum
Tunisia Tunis
Croatia Split, Dubrovnik
Popular Mediterranean Shore Excursions:
- Going 4-wheeling in Corfu, Greece
- Kayaking in Dubrovnik
- Wine tasting in Sicily, Italy
- Seeing the Acropolis in Athens
- Taking a bike tour through Barcelona
- Visiting the Monte Carlo in Monaco
- Walking through the caves of Nerja in Spain
- Going on a gondola ride in Venice
- Seeing the Blue Mosque in Istanbul
- Walking along the boardwalk in Malaga
- Dolphin watching in Gibraltar, United Kingdom
- Swimming in hot springs in Santorini
- Visiting Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius in Italy
- Taking a scenic drive along the Amalfi Coast in Italy
- Much, much more!
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| To find out which cruise lines go to the ports of your choice call 1-800-490-2921 to speak to an AVC Personal Vacation Planner, who can help you pick your perfect cruise and assist you in choosing between the many shore excursions you can partake in while in port. |
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