🌊 Dear Tourists
📍 An unforgettable journey awaits us along the Mediterranean Sea
🛥️ We will immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of the magnificent cities of Italy, France and Spain, enjoy beautiful views and get acquainted with historical monuments. This competently composed journey allows you to get acquainted with 7 cities and at the same time enjoy a high-quality rest.
Duration: 10 days (October 26 – November 4)
Ship: MSC Orchestra 5★
Route: Yerevan → Rome → Genoa → Marseille → Barcelona → Ibiza → Cagliari → Rome → Yerevan
On a modern cruise ship we will feel a warm atmosphere, high-quality service and a variety of entertainment. We will enjoy every minute and create unforgettable memories.
20:10 – Meeting at Zvartnots Airport
23:10 – Departure from Yerevan to Rome (duration: 4 hours 25 minutes)
00:35(+1) – Arrival in Rome (Italy’s capital)
Rome is the capital of Italy and the Lazio region, as well as the country’s largest city. It is located on the Tiber River, in the central part of the Apennine Peninsula. Rome is famous for its rich history, including the Ancient Rome period when it was the center of a great empire. Today Rome is an important tourist and cultural center, as well as an administrative center.
Transfer to hotel
02:00 – Hotel check-in
Overnight
Breakfast at hotel
12:00 – Hotel departure
Transfer to Civitavecchia port (88 km – 1 hour 20 minutes)
13:30 – Port arrival
MSC Orchestra is MSC Musica’s sister ship, which began operations in 2007 and has already managed to captivate millions of passengers from different corners of the world.
The decor is European, mainly composed of Italian design, minimalist style, high-quality soft furniture and fabrics in bright colors that blend perfectly (perhaps even better than sister MSC Musica). Many sections of the ship are made of real wood and marble, everything looks very harmonious and luxurious.
Getting acquainted with the ship with group leader accompaniment
19:00 – Ship departure
Dinner at restaurant, meeting group members
Free evening
Overnight
08:00 – Arrival at Genoa port (Italy) (stop: 10 hours)
Breakfast
Genoa is a city in Northern Italy, capital of the Liguria region, located on the shores of the Gulf of Genoa in the Ligurian Sea. It is Italy’s largest port and one of the largest in the Mediterranean Sea. In the Middle Ages, Genoa was a powerful maritime republic. Today it is an important tourist center with rich history and architecture.
We are expecting an original excursion through Genoa’s history:
During the excursion we will see:
🏛️ De Ferrari Square (Piazza De Ferrari) with magnificent fountain
🏰 St. George Palace (Palazzo di San Giorgio)
⛪ St. Lawrence Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Lorenzo)
🏛️ Banchi Square (Piazza Banchi) and Merchants’ Exchange (Borsa Mercantile)
🚪 Soprana Gate (Porta Soprana) – Barbarossa Wall (Wall of Barbarossa)
🏛️ Doge’s Palace (Palazzo Ducale)
⛪ Jesus Church (Chiesa del Gesù)
And much, much more interesting things.
The excursion will last about 3 hours.
Return to ship by 17:00
18:00 – Ship departure
Free evening
Overnight
08:00 – Arrival at Marseille port (stop: 10 hours)
Breakfast
Marseille is one of France’s largest cities and the capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. It is the largest port in the Mediterranean, located in the country’s southeastern part on the shores of the Gulf of Lyon.
Marseille is France’s oldest and most multicultural city, with a wandering southern character.
Our guide will acquaint us with Marseille’s founding history, show several historical monuments located in the city center and tell stories.
We will see the beautiful city center, pleasure boat harbor, and from morning until 12 o’clock there will be a fish market on the shore, where they sell fresh, still-living fish and seafood.
We will also visit the 17th-century Fortress of St. John (Fortress of St. John XVII), after which we can admire the Museum’s original and very beautiful building (Museum Museum).
Then we will take the city tram, feel like locals, and also visit Longchamp Palace (Palace of Longchamp) (19th-century civic architecture masterpiece).
The excursion will last about 4 hours.
Return to ship by 17:00
18:00 – Ship departure
Free evening
Overnight
09:00 – Arrival at Barcelona port (Catalonia, Spain) (stop: 10 hours)
Breakfast
10:00 – Excursion in Barcelona (Russian-speaking licensed guide)
Barcelona is a major city in Spain, capital of the autonomous region of Catalonia, located on the northeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is an important industrial and commercial center and one of Europe’s most visited tourist cities.
Barcelona’s population is about 1.6 million people, while the metropolitan area’s population is over 5 million.
We start our excursion from Montjuic Hill (170 m height) to admire the city’s magnificent panorama, which is especially magical in the morning.
Montjuic Hill is one of Barcelona’s magnificent mountains, famous for its rich history, beautiful gardens and impressive sights. It played an important role in the city’s history, serving as the venue for the 1929 World Exhibition and the 1992 Olympic Games. The hill’s name presumably means “Jewish mountain.”
Then we will visit:
The excursion will last about 6 hours.
Return to ship by 18:00
19:00 – Ship departure
Free evening
Overnight
11:30 – Arrival at Ibiza Island (Spain) (stop: 12 hours)
Walk on Ibiza Island with group leader accompaniment
18:15 – Aftersun Boat Party (optional)
Everything included:
The boat has up to 300-350 happy people who dance to Ibiza’s hot hits during sunset. You could be one of them!
Ibiza, also known as Eivissa, is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and part of the Balearic Islands (Spain). It is famous for its vibrant nightlife, discos and electronic music clubs, which attract young people from all over the world.
Besides that, Ibiza offers magnificent beaches, picturesque nature, rich cultural heritage and perfect quiet corners for relaxation.
Return to ship by 22:30
Free evening
Overnight
Day at sea
Rest on the cruise ship
This ship really has everything you need for fun.
You have everything for excellent rest, pleasant activities, and various entertainment attractions, as well as providing excellent service.
08:00 – Arrival at Cagliari port (Sardinia, Italy) (stop: 9 hours)
Breakfast
09:00 – Excursion in Cagliari (Russian-speaking licensed guide)
Cagliari is Sardinia’s capital and one of the oldest cities on the Mediterranean coast. It was formed during the Phoenician times in the 9th-8th centuries BC.
We will stroll through this charming, seaside city streets, stop at picturesque viewpoints, admire the Molentargius natural park, where more than 200 species of birds live, including pink flamingos.
Besides this, we will see: ⛪ Sanctuary and basilica dedicated to Our Lady of Bonaria
From the 14th century, a precious miraculous relic has been kept here – the delicate wooden statue of the Holy Mother of God.
The excursion will last about 4 hours.
Return to ship by 16:00
17:00 – Ship departure
Free evening
Overnight
08:00 – Arrival at Civitavecchia port
Breakfast
09:00 – Ship departure
Transfer to Rome hotel (88 km, about 1 hour 20 minutes)
10:30 – Hotel arrival
Luggage unloading
Meeting with guide
11:00 – Excursion in Rome (Armenian licensed guide)
During this excursion we will see the city’s most notable places:
We will also visit Rome’s most beautiful churches, discovering their history.
The excursion will last about 4 hours.
15:00 – Return and hotel check-in
Free evening
Farewell dinner
Overnight
Breakfast
08:30 – Excursion to Vatican (about 3 hours) (Armenian licensed guide)
Vatican is the world’s smallest state, located in Rome’s territory. It is the seat of the Roman Pope and the center of the Roman Catholic Church. Vatican has a unique status, being both a state and religious center.
Our journey’s final day will reveal Vatican. Our excursion will start from Castel Sant’Angelo and Angels Bridge. Then we will reach Piazza San Pietro, passing through the famous Passetto di Borgo, which connects Vatican and Castel Sant Angelo.
We will visit St. Peter’s Square – the heart of Catholicism. We will enjoy masterpieces by Michelangelo, Bernini, and Canova.
We will feel the Basilica’s history with its interesting stories.
The excursion will last about 3 hours.
12:00 – Hotel departure
Transfer to airport (30 km, about 40 minutes)
15:40 – Departure from Rome to Yerevan (duration 3 hours 55 minutes)
22:30 – Arrival in Yerevan
| Accommodation Type | Double Occupancy | Single Occupancy |
|---|---|---|
| Interior Cabin | €1,850 | €2,850 |
| Window Cabin | €1,950 | €3,150 |
| Balcony Cabin | €2,050 | €3,300 |
The price is per person.
All cabins are equipped with a universal Double/Twin bed.
under development / meals – breakfast
meals – full board (FB)
under development / meals – breakfast
A 50% deposit is required to reserve your trip.
The rest must be paid at least 30 days before departure.
You can make your reservation through all of our partner travel agencies.
You can secure your spot in the tour through any of our partner travel agencies by clicking the “Book Tour” button
