Mediterranean Cruises
The Mediterranean is a breath-taking fusion of history, culture, and natural beauty, where every destination tells a story. Wander through ancient ruins, explore charming waterways, or relax on sun-drenched shores where crystal-clear waters meet golden sands. Savour rich flavours, from fresh seafood to world-renowned cuisine, and immerse yourself in vibrant local traditions that have been passed down for generations.
From glamorous coastal escapes to rugged landscapes waiting to be explored, the Mediterranean offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural discovery. Whether you're uncovering centuries-old architecture, lounging on pristine beaches, or indulging in luxury at sea, each stop along the way promises an unforgettable experience.
Why Cruise the Mediterranean?
A Journey Through History – Explore ancient ruins, medieval cities, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, from the Colosseum in Rome to the Acropolis in Athens.
Spectacular Coastal Beauty – Sail past sun-drenched shores, rugged cliffs, and charming seaside villages, where the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean meet golden beaches.
Culinary Delights & Local Flavours – Indulge in world-renowned cuisine, from fresh seafood in Greece to traditional pasta in Italy and vibrant tapas in Spain.
Diverse Cultures & Timeless Charm – Wander through bustling markets, explore charming old towns, and experience the unique traditions and hospitality of each destination.
Popular Mediterranean Cruises
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Spain Intensive Voyage
Cruise Line: Azamara
Ship: Azamara Quest
Duration: 9-14 Nights
Departure: Lisbon → Barcelona
Itinerary Highlights: Experience the charm of Spain with stops in Huelva, Seville, Gibraltar, Malaga, Valencia, and Palma de Mallorca. A journey rich in history, culture, and breathtaking coastal scenery.
Departure Date: Various Departures
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Aegean Panoramas
Cruise Line: Regent Seven Seas
Ship: Seven Seas Splendor
Duration: 14 Nights
Departure: Athens → Athens
Itinerary Highlights: The Aegean Panoramas cruise offers a breathtaking journey through Athens, Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes, Crete, and Kusadasi, blending ancient history, stunning coastlines, and vibrant Mediterranean culture.
Departure Date: July 28, 2026
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Monaco to Italy
Cruise Line: Silver Sea
Ship: Silver Ray
Duration: 7-10 Nights
Departure: Monte Carlo → Rome
Itinerary Highlights: Embark from Monte Carlo to Civitavecchia (Rome), with enchanting stops in Toulon, Genoa, Livorno (Tuscany), Porto Santo Stefano, and Naples, offering a perfect blend of luxury, history, and coastal charm.
Departure Date: Various Departures
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Mediterranean Historic Grandeur
Cruise Line: Explora Journeys
Ship: Explora I
Duration: 8 Nights
Departure: Barcelona → Barcelona
Itinerary Highlights: Set sail on a luxurious 8-night Mediterranean cruise, departing from Barcelona and visiting Marseille, Monte Carlo, Livorno (Florence), Rome, Ajaccio (Corsica), and Valencia, with a relaxing day at sea before returning to Spain—blending culture, history, and coastal elegance
Departure Date: March 25, 2206
Mediterranean Cruise Lines
Explora Journeys offers modern luxury voyages that blend seamless elegance with global exploration, providing personalised experiences and sophisticated amenities aboard state-of-the-art ships.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises offers the epitome of all-inclusive luxury cruising, featuring spacious all-suite accommodations, fine dining, unlimited shore excursions, and a focus on personalised service, ensuring a no-compromise experience of comfort and elegance on every voyage.
Silversea provides luxurious, all-inclusive small ship voyages. One of the standout features of Silversea Cruises is their Door-to-Door Service, which provides guests with a seamless and luxurious travel experience from the moment they leave their home to their return.
Oceania Cruises is renowned for its gourmet culinary program and luxurious, yet casual, cruising experience, offering an extensive array of destination-focused itineraries that allow for in-depth exploration of each port.
Ponant offers a unique blend of French luxury and elegance on the seas, focusing on intimate yacht-like experiences with a strong emphasis on destination exploration and cultural immersion.
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Seabourn delivers ultra-luxury cruises with a strong emphasis on personalised service, gourmet dining, and intimate, all-suite accommodations, making every journey an exclusive and unforgettable experience.
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection combines the luxury hospitality of Ritz-Carlton hotels with the bespoke experiences of a private yacht voyage, offering tailored journeys with an emphasis on unique shore excursions and unparalleled onboard service.
Azamara Cruises distinguishes itself with longer stays and more overnights in port, giving passengers the chance to immerse themselves fully in the culture and nightlife of each destination, complemented by a smaller, more intimate ship experience.
Key Departure Ports
Rome, Italy
Athens, Greece
Barcelona, Spain
Lisbon, Portugal
Why Choose National Travel for Your Cruising Experience?
⭐ We carefully select the best cruise experiences, offering a range of options from premium liners to intimate small ships and adventurous expeditions.
⭐ Benefit from exclusive access to allotments on popular tours, personalised shore excursions, VIP dining experiences, and tailored itineraries, designed to create unforgettable moments.
⭐Our travel advisors CLIA Certified work closely with you to match your preferences to the perfect cruise, ensuring every aspect of your journey is seamless and stress-free.
⭐We assist with every detail, from selecting the right cruise to arranging shore excursions, transfers, and any special requests.
Plan Your Perfect Cruise Adventure
Whether you’re dreaming of a luxurious ocean voyage, a tranquil river cruise, or an expedition to the world’s most remote regions, National Travel is here to connect you with the perfect journey. Contact us today to explore our collection of premium cruises and start planning your next adventure.