This 7-night Explora itinerary loops out and back from Civitavecchia (Rome), threading 12 ports of call through 7 countries with 2 days at sea to unwind aboard Explora I.
Why sail this route
You unpack once and let the ship do the travelling: 7 countries over 7 nights, beginning and ending in Civitavecchia (Rome), with a new port waiting most mornings instead of airports and hotel check-ins.
The pacing runs to 12 port days and 2 days at sea — time to enjoy the ship between stops.
Good to know
- Best for
- Culture-led travellers
- Season
- Summer sailing
- Fly into
- Civitavecchia (Rome) — round-trip
- Pace
- 12 port days · 2 sea days
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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The Ship
Your home for all 7 nights aboard Explora I — so you unpack once and wake up somewhere new each morning.
About This Cruise
The 7 Night A Journey of Spirited Mediterranean Cities & Sunlit Islands is a 7-night round-trip itinerary aboard Explora I. You board and return in Civitavecchia (Rome), calling at 12 ports across 7 countries along the way.
In sequence the voyage takes in Italy (Civitavecchia, Capri, Lipari), Corsica (Ajaccio), France (Marseille), Spain (Barcelona, Ibiza), Tunisia (Tunis), Malta (La Valletta) and 2 more.
Because it's round-trip from Civitavecchia (Rome), you fly into and out of a single city and unpack just once. Longer hops are crossed on the 2 days at sea, keeping daylight hours for the ports. Sailing dates, cabin availability and fares vary by season — use Check Dates & Prices for live pricing, or call our team to talk through the options.