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7 Night Iconic Western Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome)

Ship: Viking Saturn
Cruise Line: Viking Oceans
Sailed:  Tuesday, May 2, 2023 from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Ended: Tuesday, May 9, 2023
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Tuesday, May 2, 2023 departure of the Viking Saturn. If Viking Oceans modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Tuesday - May 2, 2023
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy      
Step onboard to begin your journey. The ship will be berthed in Civitavecchia, the closest port to the airport and Rome. Relax and settle into your well-appointed stateroom and take time to get acquainted with the many ship amenities. Perhaps you will unwind at our Infinity Pool or browse the replicas of Viking artifacts at our onboard Viking Heritage exhibit.
Day 2 - Wednesday - May 3, 2023
Livorno, Italy
Livorno, Italy      
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Tuscany with an included well-curated tour of Pisa. Alternatively, enjoy a full-day tour that combines Pisa and Florence. Begin with a scenic drive through the countryside to Florence, where you will stroll by the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore. Then on to the medieval Ponte Vecchio and the attractive Basilica di Santa Croce, resting place of Michelangelo. In Pisa, you will have time to explore the Square of Miracles, including the famous Leaning Tower, Cathedral, and Baptistery.
Day 3 - Thursday - May 4, 2023
Livorno, Italy
Livorno, Italy      
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Tuscany with an included, well-curated tour of Pisa. Alternatively, enjoy a full-day tour that combines Pisa and Florence. Begin with a scenic drive through the countryside to Florence, where you will stroll by the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore. Continue to the medieval Ponte Vecchio, and the attractive Basilica di Santa Croce, resting place of Michelangelo. In Pisa, you will have time to explore the Square of Miracles, including the famous Leaning Tower, the Cathedral and Baptistery.
Day 4 - Friday - May 5, 2023
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Monte Carlo, Monaco      
Enjoy a full day in Monaco, the playground for the rich and famous, as well as the gateway to the beautiful Southern France. Visit medieval Monaco, stopping at the Prince's Palace and St. Nicholas Cathedral, the burial site of the royal family, including American actress Grace Kelly. You will have time to step inside the Casino de Monte-Carlo, the most prestigious and celebrated gambling mecca on Earth. As an option, venture out of town to the legendary perfumeries in Grasse, or stroll along the English promenade in glamorous Nice. On some dates, the ship will visit Villefranche-sur-Mer in place of Monte Carlo.
Day 5 - Saturday - May 6, 2023
Marseille, France
Marseille, France      
Visit Marseille, France's oldest city, rich in timeless treasures. Discover its atmospheric Old Port, overseen by two 17th-century fortresses. The picturesque quay was built on the order of Louis XII and Louis XIII and is one of the world's most romantic walks. As you explore, take in the beauty of its natural harbor, dotted with elegant yachts. Marvel at the church of Notre Dame de la Garde and Palais Longchamp, or venture to Aix-en-Provence with its tree-shaded squares and wide boulevards.
Day 6 - Sunday - May 7, 2023
Sete, France
Sete, France      
Explore Montpellier today, a center of learning for centuries. Its namesake university, founded in 1160, is one of the world's oldest, predating the Renaissance. The social and cultural center of Montpellier is the Place de la Comedie, anchored by the elegant Three Graces fountain and the stunning neoclassical Opera Comedie. Other sites pay tribute to a rich heritage, from the art-filled Musee Fabre and impressive St. Clement Aqueduct to the St. Pierre Cathedral with its "floating" porch supported by a pair of towers.
Day 7 - Monday - May 8, 2023
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, Spain      
Awake in Barcelona and further explore the Catalonian capital. Start on Las Ramblas, the mile-long leafy pedestrian boulevard. Or take a turn through the myriad side streets of the Gothic Quarter, where the ancient and the modern sit side by side, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Or head to the Passeig de Gracia, a boulevard renowned for its architecture including works by Antoni Gaudi. You may also choose from one of the many optional tours.
Day 8 - Tuesday - May 9, 2023
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, Spain      
Awake in Barcelona, where you will be finishing your journey. From here, you can easily spend a few extra days to further explore this city and its world-class culinary delights, or discover other areas of Spain.