Italy and France

Italy and France

Embark on a small ship cruise to explore the enchanting coastlines of France and Italy, where beauty and cultural depth intertwine. These cruises offer an intimate experience, allowing you to access lesser-known ports and escape the crowds, immersing yourself in the heart of Mediterranean charm. From the picturesque harbours of Honfleur and the vineyard-laden landscapes of Bordeaux to the artistic streets of Rome and the glamorous shores of Portofino, each destination provides a unique blend of history, art, and scenic beauty.

With fewer passengers on board, enjoy personalized service and the opportunity to delve deeper into the region's culture, history, and cuisine, making your journey not just a trip but a profound exploration of what makes France and Italy epitomes of la dolce vita. Whether you're strolling through ancient ruins, sampling exquisite local wines, or simply soaking in the stunning coastal views from your ship, a small ship cruise in these storied waters promises an unforgettable adventure.

 

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Italy & France Small Ship Cruises

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Northern Europe / Scandinavia / British Isles

Pintxos, Poetry and Pretty Port Gems - Western Europe Cruise

14 days from
€434 EUR per day
  • Pintxos, Poetry and Pretty Port Gems - Western Europe Cruise in British Isles: ship
  • Next departure on July 29, 2028
Northern Europe / Scandinavia / British Isles

Porto, Bordeaux and Bergen: Wonders of Western Europe

16 days from
$1,072 AUD per day
Mediterranean / Italy and France

Rhine River: Castles, Culture and Culinary Delights

8 days from
$999 AUD per day
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Save up to $2,602 AUD
Mediterranean / Greek Islands

Rome to Athens 11 Nights Mediterranean Cruise

12 days from
$405 AUD per day
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Save up to $2,296 AUD
Mediterranean / Greek Islands

Rome to Athens 9 Nights Mediterranean Cruise

10 days from
$418 AUD per day
Mediterranean / Italy and France

Sailing Around Sicily - Cruise from Catania

8 days from
€724 EUR per day
11 days from
€556 EUR per day
10 days from
$1,809 AUD per day
Mediterranean / Italy and France

Sailing 'The Med': A Mediterranean Feast Cruise

18 days from
$1,634 AUD per day
4 days from
€735 EUR per day
Northern Europe / Scandinavia / British Isles

Short Cruise Western Europe: a Harmony of Landscape and Architecture

10 days from
€462 EUR per day

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