From Rome we will cruise to Livorno, the gateway to glorious Tuscany. Here we will visit Florence,the cradle of the Renaissance and home to the Duomo, the Uffizi and the Ponte Vecchio. Then we will explore Pisa and its impressive Leaning Tower.
In France, we will explore Toulon, homeport for the French navy’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier “Charles de Gaulle.” The city provides an excellent gateway to the riches of Provence and the Cote d’Azur. To the north and west are medieval Provencal hilltop villages and superb vineyards.
From France, we will set sail to Spain, visiting vibrant Barcelona, in Catalonia; Cartagena ancient port in Murcia, your gateway to the Costa Calida, a region that boasts 175 miles of beaches; and Palma, the capital city of the island of Mallorca, which is one of Spain’s Balearic Islands. The city is tucked into the protected Bay of Palma, creating an impressive view from the Mediterranean Sea with its imposing Gothic Cathedral towering above the old town and remnants of medieval walls that testify to its ancient history. You will also visit Gibraltar before cruising back to Rome.
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