Destination:
Italy,
Spain,
Duration:
12 days
Style:
Adventure,
Travel Period:
September 2027 - September 2027
This voyage’s ports of call read like a who’s who of the Mediterranean. After an enriching pre-cruise stay in Barcelona, board Crystal Symphony to explore headliners like Cannes, Monte Carlo, the Cinque Terre and Tuscany while A&K’s Expedition Team enriches your voyage at every turn. Along the way, A&K’s expert-led shore excursions also uncover the less-travelled gems of the Costa Brava and Corsica.
Begin with a stay at The One Barcelona as you explore the city’s vibrant cultural legacy
Our party of 60 A&K guests boards Crystal Symphony’s 10-day cruise from Barcelona to Rome to experience the exceptional dining, entertainment, service and suites that have earned Crystal the title of “World’s Best Cruise”
Your menu of included A&K shore excursions and onboard enrichment from the Expedition Team spans a host of interests such as history, architecture, art, food, wine and active pursuits
Sample the best of Catalonia, the Costa Brava, Tuscany and Corsica with exclusive food and wine experiences in every port of call
Explore Europe’s Art Nouveau, Surrealist and Renaissance legacies as you take in the works of Gaudí, Picasso, Leonardo and Michelangelo
Walk the red carpet with VIP experiences in Cannes and Monte Carlo, two headliners of the French Riviera
Choose your own Ligurian and Tuscan adventures with opportunities to visit the Cinque Terre, Carrara, Pisa, Lucca, or hunt for truffles on a local farm
Go off the beaten path in Palamos and Corsica, two destinations that tourists often miss
Journey details
- Walking over uneven terrain is required when visiting some sites. There are also optional, challenging hikes.
- Minimum age is 6 years old
- Excursion on September 21
- Disembarkation in port of Civitavecchia on October 1 by 9:00 a.m.; transfer to Rome (FCO) airport
What's Included
- Custom:
A pre-cruise hotel stay, complete with excursions
- Guides:
Engaging onboard lectures and workshops from our acclaimed Expedition Team
- EC Cultural Shore Excrusions:
Your choice of expertly guided A&K shore excursions
- EC Crystal Food:
Nine world-class dining options, including the only Nobu restaurant at sea
- EC Crystal Drink:
Unlimited house drinks, including champagne, onboard
- A&K Support: Round-the-clock, on-call support from A&K’s experts
- Custom:
English-speaking staff, including a doctor
- On Board Wi-Fi:
Complimentary Wi-Fi and use of an in-suite tablet
- EC Crystal Bathroom:
Ortigia bath amenities and Etro robes
- Travelling Valet:
Laundry and shoeshine services
- Travelling Bell Boy:
Private balcony and butler service
- EC Crystal Entertainment:
Crystal’s celebrated lineup of nightly onboard entertainment
- Transfers: Airport meet-and-greet with private transfers
- Gratuities:
All staff and crew gratuities, port charges and taxes
Your Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive Barcelona, Spain – Vibrant Catalan Capital
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Day 2 - Barcelona – Gaudí's Masterworks
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Day 3 - Barcelona – Welcome Aboard
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Day 4 - Palamos
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Day 5 - Day At Sea
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Day 6 - Cannes
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Day 7 - Monte Carlo
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Day 8 - La Spezia
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Day 9 - Livorno
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Day 10 - Livorno
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Day 11 - Calvi
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Day 12 - Depart Rome, Italy – The Voyage Ends
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Dates & Pricing
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