Amalfi
Amalfi is a picturesque seaside town on the famous Amalfi Coast in southern Italy. Built amphitheatrically between steep cliffs and the Mediterranean Sea, it captivates visitors with its natural beauty and medieval architecture. Highlights include the Cathedral of Saint Andrew, narrow winding alleys, and the charm of a historic maritime town. Amalfi is an ideal destination for romantic travelers, history lovers, and anyone seeking authentic Italian elegance.
Crotone, Italy
Crotone is a historic city in southern Italy, located in the region of Calabria, with deep roots in Ancient Greece. Founded by Achaeans in the 8th century BC, it became an important center of Magna Graecia and was famously home to the philosopher Pythagoras. Today, the city blends archaeological significance with coastal charm. Visitors can explore the ruins of the ancient city, the Castle of Charles V, and enjoy the beaches along the Ionian Sea — a destination rich in culture, history, and relaxation.
Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy
Take advantage of this beautiful Italian port, Livorno, as the starting point for exploring the nearby Pisa with its famous leaning tower, or to visit the walled city of Lucca, famous for its silk and olive oil production. Otherwise drive through the countryside of Tuscany to Florence to do the best shopping in Italy and admire the statue of David by Michelangelo and other artworks of the Renaissance.
Kotor (Montenegro)
Kotor is a historic coastal town in Montenegro, built on the bay of the same name, which is considered one of the most impressive fjords of the Mediterranean. It is distinguished by its well-preserved medieval old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with narrow alleyways, stone mansions, and striking walls climbing up the mountainside. Historically a center of trade and seafaring, today it attracts numerous visitors thanks to its unique architecture, natural scenery, and vibrant cultural life.
Nice, France
The city is called Nice la Belle, which means Nice the Beautiful, which is also the title of the unofficial anthem of Nice. The area of today's Nice contains Terra Amata, an archaeological site which displays evidence of a very early use of fire. Around 350 BC, Greeks of Marseille founded a permanent settlement and called it Nikaia, after Nike, the goddess of victory.
The natural beauty of the Nice area and its mild Mediterranean climate came to the attention of the English upper classes in the second half of the 18th century, when an increasing number of aristocratic families took to spending their winter there. For decades now, the picturesque Nicean surroundings have attracted not only those in search of relaxation, but also those seeking inspiration. The clear air and soft light has been of particular appeal to some of Western culture's most outstanding painters.
Bologna, Ravenna (Italy)
Bologna is a historic city in northern Italy, known for hosting the oldest university in Europe, its medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural life. It stands out for its iconic arcades (portici), rich cuisine, and the authentic atmosphere of a classic Italian city. Nearby lies Ravenna, famous for its stunning Byzantine mosaics and early Christian monuments, many of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Together, Bologna and Ravenna offer a unique blend of history, art, and gastronomy in the heart of the Emilia-Romagna region.
Rome,Italy
From the port of Civitavecchia you will start to discover the entire splendor of the historic city of Rome, hosting some of the most magnificent historical, architectural and religious monuments. Admire the majesty of the Colosseum and the Ancient Agora. Visit the Vatican Museum, where you can enjoy the world's largest art collection. See the masterpiece of Renaissance art by Michelangelo, the ceiling with paintings of Capella Sistina. Take a moment to look at the shop windows of Via Condotti. Throw a coin in the famous Trevi Fountain to make sure you return to the Eternal City.
Sorrento
Discover the charm of Sorrento, a beautiful city at the top of the cliff, overlooking the Mediterranean, at the legendary Amalfi coast of Italy. Go for a ride by car or make new explorations to Vesuvius, the only active volcano in Europe and to the classical Roman city of Pompeii, the most exciting excavation uncovered from the ashes of Vesuvius. Don't forget to visit the romantic island of Capri, which is famous for its luxury villas, sea caves and stunning landscapes.
Venice, Italy
Venice is a magnificent city and the best way to see it is through canals with a romantic gondola ride, starting from the Grand Canal. Then visit the Doge's Palace, cross the Bridge of Sighs and enjoy a coffee in San Marco Square with its imposing buildings and the Cathedral, aged 900 years ago. Do not forget to visit an exhibition of glassware where you can see artisans at work and buy authentic Venetian glass items.