Mediterranean, Greece and Turkiye

Overview

A 21-night voyage aboard Queen Elizabeth, departing Civitavecchia, Rome on 24 Sept 2027 and returning to the same port, calling at 13 destinations along the way.

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   Day 1 ·Civitavecchia (tours to Rome)Embark

   24 Sept 2027

   Depart 19:00

   Take a veritable journey through time as you stroll past the Colosseum, custodian of almost 2000 years of history, to the elegant streets of Rome which are home to the top names in fashion.
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   Day 2 ·At Sea

   25 Sept 2027
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   Day 3 ·La Spezia (tours to Florence or Pisa)

   26 Sept 2027

   Arrive 07:00Depart 19:00

   Tucked into the Ligurian coastline between the cities of Genoa and Pisa, the charming and atmospheric La Spezia is one of Italy’s most important commercial harbours and home to its largest naval base.
   La Spezia is also the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Cinque Terre, a collection of five fantasy-like coastal villages perched immaculately on the contours of the coastline.
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   Day 4 ·Genoa, Italy

   27 Sept 2027

   Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

   If you are beginning or ending your cruise in Genoa, consider leaving some time for shopping in Milan. Perhaps you wish to extend your stay at a fine hotel in Rome or Venice.
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   Day 5 ·Villefranche, France

   28 Sept 2027

   Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

   For art lovers, Villefranche is your gateway to museums displaying the works of Matisse and Chagal. From this picturesque port on the French Riviera, indulge in a day trip to fabulous Monte Carlo.
   
   
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   Day 6 ·Ajaccio, Corsica

   29 Sept 2027

   Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

   This island famed as Napoleon's birthplace is a perfect summer resort. Explore its fine sandy beaches and deep forests of pine and chestnut, which cover more than half the landscape.
   
   
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   Day 7 ·At Sea

   30 Sept 2027
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   Day 8 ·Barcelona, Spain

   1 Oct 2027

   Arrive 07:00Depart 18:00

   Glimpse Barcelona's remarkable architecture as you tour the city. Or experience Monsterrat, legendary home of the Knights of the Holy Grail. There's also a host of art galleries, museums and elegant shops to explore.
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   Day 9 ·At Sea

   2 Oct 2027
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    Day 10 ·Messina Strait (Transit)

    3 Oct 2027

    Arrive 05:00Depart 06:30
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    Day 10 ·Messina, Sicily, Italy

    3 Oct 2027

    Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

    This Sicilian harbour has much to offer in the way of history and beauty. Its museum is noteworthy for its Renaissance masterworks. Nearby, the fashionable resort of Taormina awaits on an optional excursion.
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    Day 11 ·At Sea

    4 Oct 2027
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    Day 12 ·Piraeus (tours to Athens)

    5 Oct 2027

    Arrive 05:30Depart 19:00

    Welcome to the “Birthplace of Modern Democracy”, a city whose architectural, art and political triumphs are a universal legacy. Dominating the skyline, the ancient Acropolis is a monument to Western civilization. Discover its perfectly proportioned Parthenon, built during the Golden Age of Peracles, and the Ereichtheon with its maiden columns. Stroll through the ancient columns of the Stoa, where Plato once lectured. Then for lighter fare, come explore the twisting lanes and lively tavernas of the Plaka.
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    Day 14 ·Dardanelles (Transit)

    6 Oct 2027

    Arrive 16:30Depart 20:00
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    Day 14 ·Istanbul, Turkey

    7 Oct 2027

    Arrive 08:00

    Begin or end your cruise in the world's only city astride two continents. You will almost certainly want to stay on her shores for a day or two at a hotel, or on a land extension to Capadoccia.
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    Day 15 ·Istanbul, Turkey

    8 Oct 2027

    Depart 20:00

    Begin or end your cruise in the world's only city astride two continents. You will almost certainly want to stay on her shores for a day or two at a hotel, or on a land extension to Capadoccia.
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    Day 16 ·Dardanelles (Transit)

    9 Oct 2027

    Arrive 05:00Depart 12:00
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    Day 17 ·Kusadasi (tours to Ephesus)

    10 Oct 2027

    Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

    Kuşadası is a beach resort town on Turkey’s western Aegean coast. A jumping-off point for visiting the classical ruins at nearby Ephesus (or Efes), it’s also a major cruise ship destination. Its seafront promenade, marina, and harbor are lined with hotels and restaurants.
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    Day 18 ·Rhodes, Greece

    11 Oct 2027

    Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

    Red-roofed houses sitting neatly in rows beneath the imposing Grand Balace and the medieval city wall make this one of the Mediterranean's most beautiful towns. Particularly special when bathed in orange light at sunset.
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    Day 19 ·At Sea

    12 Oct 2027
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    Day 20 ·Katakolon (tours to Olympia)

    13 Oct 2027

    Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

    Katakolon is an attractive port set against a backdrop of rolling mountains, giving way to the Ionian Sea and separating the ocean from the Gulf of Kyparissia. This is a stunning step into the past.
    From Katakolon, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and ancient wonder Olympia, with extensive and well-preserved ruins that include a stadium and temples dedicated to the gods Hera and Zeus.
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    Day 21 ·Messina Strait (Transit)

    14 Oct 2027

    Arrive 09:30Depart 11:00
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    Day 22 ·Civitavecchia (tours to Rome)Disembark

    15 Oct 2027

    Arrive 05:00

    Take a veritable journey through time as you stroll past the Colosseum, custodian of almost 2000 years of history, to the elegant streets of Rome which are home to the top names in fashion.

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