Italy and Surrounds
Choose from convenient 7-day Italy cruises and longer Mediterranean cruise expeditions. Gondola Venice canals, tour Rome’s Renaissance cathedrals or learn to cook Italian fare.
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Explore Mediterranean Cruise Ports & Regions
Croatia & Adriatic Coast
Dubrovnik’s massive walls, centuries of storied history, and a location snug to the serene Adriatic make a Croatia cruise a tempting endeavor.
Collectors' Voyages
Collectors' Voyages are combined back-to-back itineraries to make your Mediterranean cruise a longer journey. Span continents and oceans and go to more seldom-seen destinations. Savor in more days at sea to unwind and more European cruise ports to discover. A Collectors' Voyage lets you unpack once and still see so much of the world.
Featured Mediterranean Cruise Ports
Barcelona, Spain
Explore architectural masterpieces, contemporary art scene and incredible cuisine in the Catalan capital.
Athens, Greece
Tour ancient ruins on a cruise to the Mediterranean, including the Parthenon. Follow a day sightseeing with an open-air concert under the stars.
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Rome is Italy’s beating heart, full of Renaissance cathedrals and piazzas begging for you to sit and sip espresso.
Kotor, Montenegro
Kotor is a maze of medieval beauty set on a bay with rolling mountains behind it. Walk along the Old City walls all the way up to Kotor’s fortress, where you’ll be treated to an overlook of red-orange rooftops.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Experience Dubrovnik charms on a Croatia cruise, from its red-orange rooftops to vistas of the deep blue Adriatic.
Venice, Italy
The city that floats on water and highlight of any Italy cruise, Venice needs no further introduction.
Santorini, Greece
Santorini, the jewel in the crown of Greece's Cyclades, is best known as the island with the giant volcanic caldera at its heart.
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Featured Mediterranean Cruise Shore Excursions
Eat, drink, and live like a local on Mediterranean cruise excursions and FOOD & WINE® tours. Visit a family-owned winery in Greece’s Oia to taste the rich flavors of this renowned region. Go shopping with a chef in a tucked-away charcutería in Barcelona. Or indulge in a night of traditional dancing and drinks. On European cruise lines the opportunities are endless.
Cruises to the Mediterranean
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Add to Your Cruise to the Mediterranean
Find Flights
Book flights that depart and arrive in time for Mediterranean cruises with Holland America Line Flight Ease®. Find low prices, loads of options, and enjoy flexibility and support should plans change.
Add a Hotel Package
Extend your cruise to the Mediterranean. Add a hotel package to your Mediterranean cruise and indulge in an unforgettable overnight departure or arrival city.
Plan Ground Transportation
On European cruise lines there is a lot of ground to cover, so we make it easy to schedule transfers between the airport and ship. Arrange ground transportation ahead of time and breeze to and from your Mediterranean cruise.
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