River Cruises in South Italy
Explore a wide diversity of river cruises through South Italy. We have 10 cruises that vary from 8 days to 11 days. With the greatest number of departures in December, this is also the most popular time of the year.
10 best river cruise South Italy tours
Compiled by

MelissaSouth Italy travel expert at TourRadar
- Mediterranean delights 2026
- Malta, Sicily & Amalfi Coast
- A Mediterranean Christmas - Naples, the Amalfi Coast & Sicily (port-to-port package)
- The Best Spots in Sicily and Southern Italy (port-to-port cruise) (from Naples to Valletta)
- The Best Spots in Sicily and Southern Italy (port-to-port cruise) (from Valletta to Naples)
- Christmas Traditions and Mediterranean Treasures - Naples, the Amalfi Coast and Sicily (port-to-port package)
- Mediterranean New Year's Eve - Naples, the Amalfi Coast and Sicily (port-to-port package)
- Naples, the Amalfi Coast, and Sicily
- Amalfi Coast, Sicily & Malta 2028
- An Epic Italian and Mediterranean Cruise: Exceptional Natural and Historical Heritage from the Adriatic Sea to Valletta (port-to-port cruise)
Duration 11 days Destinations Valletta, Mgarr, Porto Empedocle, Mazara del Vallo, Trapani, Palermo, Lipari, Giardini Naxos, Syracuse Age Range Ages 12+ Ship Emerald Sakara Operator Emerald Cruises From $11,495
18% Off- US$9,416You save $2,079
Duration 10 days Destinations Valletta, Giardini Naxos, Messina, Lipari, Amalfi, Capri, Sorrento, Gaeta, Civitavecchia Age Range Ages 12+ Ship Emerald Sakara Operator Emerald Cruises From
18% Off- US$10,710
Duration 8 days Destinations Naples, Pompeii, Herculaneum, Tropea, Taormina, Amalfi, Paestum, Capri, Anacapri Age Range All Ages Welcome Ship MS La Belle de L’Adriatique Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
18% Off- US$3,071
Duration 8 days Destinations Naples, Pompeii, Herculaneum, Salerno, Amalfi, Palermo, Monreale, Trapani, Erice, AgrigentoSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Ship MS La Belle de L’Adriatique Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
18% Off- US$3,526
Duration 8 days Destinations Valletta, Porto Empedocle, Agrigento, Trapani, Erice, Palermo, Monreale, Amalfi, Pompeii, HerculaneumSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Ship MS La Belle de L’Adriatique Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
18% Off- US$3,540
Duration 8 days Destinations Naples, Pompeii, Herculaneum, Tropea, Mount Etna, Taormina, Amalfi, Paestum, Capri, Anacapri Age Range All Ages Welcome Ship MS La Belle de L’Adriatique Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
18% Off- US$3,071
Duration 8 days Destinations Naples, Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vibo Valentia, Tropea, Messina, Mount Etna, Taormina, Salerno, AmalfiSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Ship MS La Belle de L’Adriatique Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
18% Off- US$3,071
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Naples, Milazzo, Messina, Salerno Age Range All Ages Welcome Ship MS La Belle de L’Adriatique Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises Duration 10 days Destinations Rome, Civitavecchia, Porto Ercole, Gaeta, Sorrento, Capri, Amalfi, Lipari, Giardini Naxos, TaorminaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Ship Emerald Sakara Operator Emerald Cruises From $8,295
16% Off- US$6,932You save $1,363
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Croatia, Italy, Malta Age Range All Ages Welcome Ship MS La Belle de L’Adriatique Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises





















