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Mediterranean delights 2026

11 days
Start and end in Valletta
4.1 (37 reviews)
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 182
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Valletta

    Valletta
    Landmarks
    Valletta
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  2. Day 2

    Mgarr

    Mgarr
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walk to Ramla Bay - scenic 30-minute guided walk through Gozo's countryside to red-sand beach with time to swim and relax (4 hours, Moderate)

    Optional Activities

    • Culinary and artistic Gozo - visit craft workshops and galleries, see local delicacies being made, explore Fontana Cottage for wool spinning and lacemaking, meet a local artist at a private sculpture gallery with local snack and Maltese soft drink (4 hours, Moderate, extra expense, must be pre-booked)
    Landmarks
    Ramla Bay
    Fontana Cottage
  3. Day 3

    Porto Empedocle

    Porto Empedocle
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Valley of the Temples in Agrigento - coach travel to UNESCO World Heritage Site with guided tour of ancient temples (Zeus, Hera, Hercules) including the Temple of Concordia, Archaeological Museum visit, 4 hours, Strenuous, extra expense
    Landmarks
    Valley of the Temples
    Temple of Concordia
    Archaeological Museum
  4. Day 4

    Mazara del Vallo

    Mazara del Vallo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Mazara del Vallo - guided walk through historic center featuring Islamic and Baroque architecture, visit Church of Sant'Egidio to see the Dancing Satyr bronze statue, wine tasting with Sicilian bites at a local winery in a coastal nature reserve, 4.5 hours, Strenuous, extra expense
    Landmarks
    Church of Sant'Egidio
    Mazara del Vallo Casbah
  5. Day 5

    La Goulette (Tunis)

    La Goulette (Tunis)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Medina and guided visit of the village of Sidi Bou Said - guided tour through UNESCO World Heritage Medina of Tunis with narrow alleyways and colorful markets, free time to browse local shops, then visit whitewashed village of Sidi Bou Said with cobbled streets and blue accents, 4.5 hours, Moderate

    Optional Activities

    • Carthage tour - scenic drive to Ruins of Carthage, explore Baths of Antonius Pius (Roman bath complex), ancient amphitheatre, Punic ports, cisterns, and Byrsa Hill with sweeping views, 3.5 hours, Moderate, extra expense
    Landmarks
    Medina of Tunis
    Sidi Bou Said
    Ruins of Carthage
    Baths of Antonius Pius
    Byrsa Hill
  6. Day 6

    Trapani

    Trapani
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Local performance on board - traditional Sicilian songs and dances with music, color, energy and passion, 1.15 hours

    Optional Activities

    • Segesta and Erice - travel inland to archaeological park with 5th-century BC Doric temple and ancient Greek theatre with panoramic views, continue to hilltop medieval town of Erice with cobblestone streets, historic churches and Mediterranean views, traditional Sicilian lunch included, 8 hours, Strenuous, extra expense
    • Marsala, salt panes and wine tasting - scenic journey along 'Salt Road' with windmills and salt mounds, stop at Ettore Infersa salt flats with restored historic mill, walking tour of downtown Marsala at Cape Boeo with Cathedral and leisure time, wine tasting at world-renowned winery, 5 hours, Moderate, extra expense
    Landmarks
    Segesta Archaeological Park
    Erice
    Ettore Infersa Salt Flats
    Marsala
  7. Day 7

    Palermo

    Palermo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Palermo and tour of Monreale - explore Palermo's historic Cathedral with royal tombs and art, panoramic walking tour of historic city center, travel to Monreale to visit magnificent Cathedral famous for Norman architecture and glittering mosaics, return to yacht by bus, 4.5 hours, Moderate, extra expense
    Landmarks
    Palermo Cathedral
    Monreale Cathedral
    Mercato Ballarò
    Mercato Vucciria
  8. Day 8

    Lipari

    Lipari
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Volcano island tour by boat - private motorboat excursion from Marina Corta to Vulcano Island, explore volcanic landscape with three distinct peaks, free time in village with shops and cafes, scenic return sail with views of I Faraglioni rock formations, 3 hours, Moderate, extra expense
    • Lipari island tour and Malvasia tasting - guided bus tour of largest Aeolian island, local bakery cookie tasting, panoramic views from Quattrocchi and Salina Island viewpoint, pumice quarries and obsidian streams, charming village of Canneto, guided walk to Lipari Castle and historic Cathedral, free time to explore island, 3 hours, Strenuous, extra expense
    Landmarks
    Lipari Castle
    Marina Corta
    Vulcano Island
    I Faraglioni
    Quattrocchi
    Canneto
  9. Day 9

    Giardini Naxos

    Giardini Naxos
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Taormina - comfortable ride through Giardini Naxos to Taormina, view exterior of Cathedral, explore ancient Greek Theatre with Mount Etna backdrop, see Palazzo Corvaia and the Odeon, leisurely walk along Corso Umberto shopping street, 4 hours, Moderate

    Optional Activities

    • Mount Etna & Wine tasting - ascend to Mt. Etna-Crater Silvestri at approximately 6,400 feet above sea level, guided tour of spent craters with dramatic volcanic landscapes, descend to local winery in Sicilian countryside, explore winery and taste diverse wine offerings, 5.5 hours, Moderate, extra expense
    Landmarks
    Taormina
    Greek Theatre of Taormina
    Taormina Cathedral
    Palazzo Corvaia
    Corso Umberto
    Mount Etna
    Crater Silvestri
  10. Day 10

    Syracuse

    Syracuse
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Noto, the Baroque Jewel of Sicily and cannoli tasting - scenic 45-minute drive to UNESCO World Heritage Site, walk through Porta Nazionale into golden stone city with ornate facades, view 18th-century cathedral, Archbishop's Palace, Villadorata Palace, learn history of town rebuilt after 1693 earthquake, cannolo tasting at Caffè Sicilia, free time to explore or shop, 4 hours, Moderate, extra expense
    • Ortigia and local produce tasting - guided walking tour of Ortygia island district, visit ruins of Apollo's Temple in Pancali Square, Corso Matteotti, Archimede Square, Cathedral Square and Arethusa Fountain overlooking bay, vibrant local market visit with regional specialty tasting at traditional dairy, optional continued leisure exploration, 3 hours, Moderate, extra expense
    Landmarks
    Ortygia
    Syracuse Cathedral
    Temple of Apollo
    Arethusa Fountain
    Noto
    Porta Nazionale
    Caffè Sicilia
  11. Day 11

    Valletta

    Valletta
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Valletta
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Emerald Cruises Ship

  • Emerald Sakara
    Emerald Sakara
    Reaching an impressive 110 metres in length, our spectacular luxury yachts will exceed your ocean cruising expectations An abundance of spac… Read more
    Capacity
    Capacity
    Built
    2023
    Built
    2023
    Guests
    100
    Guests
    100
    Crew
    68
    Crew
    68
    Length
    110 metres / 360.9 feet
    Length
    110 metres / 360.9 feet
    Width
    Width
    Suites
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    5300 gt
    Gross Tonnage
    5300 gt
    Electricity
    Electricity
    Beam
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    22 kn / 41 kph / 25 mph
    Cruising Speed
    22 kn / 41 kph / 25 mph
    Generators
    Generators
    Engines
    Engines
    Draft
    Draft
    Cabin
    Cabin
    50
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    Deck with Cabins
    Deck with Cabins

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types L, G. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for type L.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Tunisia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Tunisia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Tunisia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Tunisia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Tunisia. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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