Europe & Mediterranean

Civitavecchia Rome

23 NIGHTS

FARES FROM

$15,700 per guest *

depart

May 21, 2025

arrive

Jun 13, 2025

ABOARD Crystal Symphony

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4 countries

16 ports

This beautiful round trip from Rome voyage takes in the most iconic ports of the Mediterranean. Sailing from the Eternal City, your first stop will be Monte Carlo and a chance to see the fantastic Grand Prix. Sail on to Corsica, then Sardinia, before looping back to Marseille. A deep dive into Spain is next, with Palamos, Porto Mahon, Ibiza, Alicante, and Tarragona – where you’ll enjoy an overnight. Another overnight in Palma allows you to wander the labyrinthine streets at your leisure before a sea day brings you to the pretty Italian town of La Spezia. Finish your cruise with more Italian escapades in Livorno and Porto Santo Stefano ending with an overnight in Rome.

Your Itinerary

01.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
1
FCO

may 21, 2025

departure 11:00 PM

Discover the charming port town of Civitavecchia, the gateway to Rome and the treasures of the Eternal City. Venture through Civitavecchia, noted for its fine seafood and beautiful monuments. Then, travel to Rome, with more than 2,500 years of history and ancient landmarks that will leave you with memories for a lifetime.

02.

Day at sea

may 22, 2025

Photo not available

03.

Monte Carlo, Monaco

may 23, 2025

8:00 AM - 11:59 PM

9 EXCURSIONS

An ancient principality steeped in rich and colorful history, Monaco was bought from the Genoese in 1309 by the Grimaldis, who still rule as the world's oldest monarchy - presided over today by Prince Albert.

there are 9 optional shore experiences at this port

04.

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

may 24, 2025

arrival 7:00 AM

Overnight

13 EXCURSIONS

Perched along the glowing Cote D'azur is the charming town of Villefranche-sur-Mer, a treasure trove of historical, cultural, and natural wonders. From its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters to its captivating blend of architectural styles in the port, citadel, and old town, there's no shortage of sights to behold. Take a stroll through the cobblestone streets, admire 16th-century churches that have captivated the likes of Jean Cocteau, and enjoy a delicious meal as you watch the colorful boats come and go in the lovingly preserved port.

there are 13 optional shore experiences at this port

05.

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

may 25, 2025

departure 10:00 PM

Anchor

13 EXCURSIONS

there are 13 optional shore experiences at this port

06.

Ajaccio (Corsica), France

may 26, 2025

8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

5 EXCURSIONS

Charming town on the French island of Corsica with a rich history dating back to Napoleon Bonaparte. Home to the Maison Bonaparte, the residence-turned-museum bearing the general's name, this once fortified town founded by the Genoese in 1492 today boasts a Côte d'Azur flair along its trendy waterfront promenade. Nestled between sea and mountains, its magnificent UNESCO-designated Golfe de Porto is part of Corsica's Regional National Park, renowned for its geologic and ecologic natural value.

there are 5 optional shore experiences at this port

07.

Porto Torres, Italy

may 27, 2025

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

6 EXCURSIONS

Beyond its historical allure, Porto Torres enjoys a stunning coastal location. Its pristine beaches, such as Balai and Scoglio Longo, invite relaxation. The town's streets are alive with local culture, showcasing traditional festivals and mouthwatering Sardinian cuisine. The remnants of this historical legacy are evident in Porto Torres' archaeological sites, such as the well-preserved Roman bridge and the Antiquarium Turritano museum. The Basilica di San Gavino, a stunning Romanesque church, stands as a testament to the town's medieval heritage. Sardinia, is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean, renowned for its rugged landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and prehistoric sites like the Nuraghe structures and captivates with its untouched beauty, a tapestry of beaches, mountains, and archaeological treasures. Porto Torres is a gateway to experiencing Sardinia's history and natural splendor, making it a captivating entry point to this diverse and captivating island.

there are 6 optional shore experiences at this port

08.

Marseille , France

may 28, 2025

departure 7:00 PM

5 EXCURSIONS

Marseille is France's oldest city and one of the Mediterranean's premier ports. Amid the big-city bustle, the old port is a quaint landscape of historic charm: colorful fishing boats sail past the imposing Fort Saint-Jean, narrow streets wander among ancient churches and cobbled squares, while the venerable Basilica overlooks the scene from the hilltop above.

there are 5 optional shore experiences at this port

09.

Palamos, Spain

may 29, 2025

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

8 EXCURSIONS

Dating back to the 13th century, Palamos is one of Spain's most beautiful coastal towns, retaining much of its historical architecture and charm while embracing modern times with gusto. Life in this fishing village revolves around water. Swimming, sailing, and windsurfing are among the most popular daytime activities, along with sunbathing and some of the best people-watching in Europe. When the sun sets, the city pulsates with a hopping bar and nightclub scene. For foodies, Palamos is famous for its delectable, giant-sized prawns, hauled in by the boatload by local fishermen.

there are 8 optional shore experiences at this port

10.

Porto Mahon , Spain

may 30, 2025

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

11 EXCURSIONS

Whether you're captivated by maritime history, intrigued by cultural heritage, or simply seeking a scenic escape, Porto Mahon has something to offer. Its blend of coastal beauty, historical richness, and Mediterranean charm makes it a delightful and worthwhile destination for those exploring the Balearic Islands. The city's charm lies in its historical significance, evident in its well-preserved architecture that reflects a mix of Spanish, British, and Mediterranean influences. The 18th-century Fort Marlborough and the impressive Santa Maria Church are just a couple of the many architectural gems to explore, so make sure you pack some comfortable shoes and get exploring on foot. The town's pretty waterfront promenade invites leisurely strolls, and the bustling harbor showcases everything from traditional fishing boats to luxury yachts, while the city's relaxed ambiance extends to its local markets, quaint cafes, and tapas bars, where visitors can savor authentic Spanish cuisine.

there are 11 optional shore experiences at this port

11.

Ibiza, Spain

may 31, 2025

11:30 AM - 10:00 PM

11 EXCURSIONS

Flower power was once as prevalent on this “White Isle” as are today's glitzy nightclubs, for Ibiza was a hub of hippie culture in the 1960s. But dig deeper and you'll find a heritage more suitable for an island gem in the Mediterranean. Ibiza Town's UNESCO-listed Dalt Vita chronicles much of this history, with monuments and architectural vestiges of nearly 1,000 years.

there are 11 optional shore experiences at this port

12.

Alicante, Spain

jun 01, 2025

8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

12 EXCURSIONS

Nestled along the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea, on Spain's southeastern Costa Blanca lies Alicante. Long hailed for its beautiful beaches, historical landmarks, vibrant culture, and Mediterranean charm, Alicante is far more than a sum of its parts. Inquisitive visitors will find a mix of historical sites, modern amenities, and natural beauty, making it an appealing location for travelers looking to explore the coastal regions of Spain. Visitors wanting to top up their tans should head to Playa del Postiguet, which provides an oasis of relaxation against a backdrop of the azure sea. If you are after a taste of local life, then head along the Explanada de España, a palm-lined promenade, where you'll see groups of friends converge to stroll, sip coffee, and bask in the Mediterranean sun. But it is not all fun in the sun - the town's history is interwoven with civilizations that have left their mark such as the Santa Barbara Castle, perched atop Mount Benacantil, is a testament to the city's strategic significance over the centuries.

there are 12 optional shore experiences at this port

13.

Valencia, Spain

jun 02, 2025

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

12 EXCURSIONS

Sunbathe in one of Spain's most exhilarating cities. Valencia is vibrant town with dynamic nightlife, outdoor activities and sports, and its mezcla of architectural wonders. In Old Town, see everything from a 15th-century palaces, to recent wonders of modern art.

there are 12 optional shore experiences at this port

14.

Tarragona (Barcelona), Spain

jun 03, 2025

arrival 8:00 AM

Overnight

12 EXCURSIONS

Just over one hour from Barcelona and overlooking the azure Mediterranean Sea, Tarragona offers much to those who like to spend a day relaxing on beautiful beaches and enjoying breathtaking coastal vistas. But it is not all just fun in the sun; Tarragona has a legacy dating back to Roman times and transports all who visit here back to antiquity. Its strategic position on the coast has contributed to its historical significance and its role as a bustling port city, and the beautifully well-preserved Roman ruins, including the iconic Amphitheatre and Pont del Diable aqueduct, are a must for any history lovers among you, the medieval old town, which boasts cobbled streets, charming squares, and the stunning Cathedral of Tarragona will provide entertainment for those who like to stroll through the streets and soak up the ambience of a place. The city is found in the Catalonia region of northeastern Spain, along the Mediterranean coast, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) southwest of Barcelona, and embodies the famous Spanish fiesta (and siesta) attitude. Find an inviting Tapas place, order a glass of local wine, and enjoy small bites that redefine the meaning of traveling with taste. The city's lively atmosphere comes alive during cultural festivals, celebrating its heritage and vibrant present.

there are 12 optional shore experiences at this port

15.

Tarragona (Barcelona), Spain

jun 04, 2025

departure 9:00 PM

6 EXCURSIONS

there are 6 optional shore experiences at this port

16.

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

jun 05, 2025

8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

11 EXCURSIONS

Palma de Mallorca, rich in monuments of many ages, was founded by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago. A magnificent rose-colored Gothic cathedral dominates the palm-fringed waterfront of its urban center. Mallorca, known as the `Island of Tranquility,` is the largest and most developed of the Balearic group. Steep mountains, serene valleys and wide plains form its varied landscape. Visit the island's quaint villages and the monastery where George Sand and Frederic Chopin spent a winter.

there are 11 optional shore experiences at this port

17.

Porto Mahon , Spain

jun 06, 2025

8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

11 EXCURSIONS

there are 11 optional shore experiences at this port

18.

Day at sea

jun 07, 2025

Photo not available

19.

La Spezia, Italy

jun 08, 2025

7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

10 EXCURSIONS

Situated between Genoa and Pisa on the Ligurian Sea, La Spezia is ideally positioned for day trips, most notably to the villages of the Cinque Terre. Clinging to the rugged coast that unfurls west of La Spezia, the villages and hillsides of this section of the Italian Riviera are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and reputed to be some of the most picturesque destinations of Italy, if not in the world. That is not to say that the town of La Spezia isn't worth spending some time in. It has an impressive nautical history, with the Naval Arsenal being developed here in the 1860s. Today, many nautical-themed diversions can be enjoyed, including a visit to the naval museum, or Museo Tecnico Navale, which exhibits an interesting collection of ships' figureheads. On display at the seafront are boats, parks, and people who gladly take in the Italian sunshine and demonstrate how to live la dolce vita.

there are 10 optional shore experiences at this port

20.

Livorno (Tuscany), Italy

jun 09, 2025

arrival 7:00 AM

Overnight

12 EXCURSIONS

Giotto, Brunelleschi, Botticelli and Michelangelo made their marks of genius here. This cradle of the Renaissance owes its UNESCO status to the overwhelming influence the city and its museums, churches, architecture and artworks have had on Europe and, ultimately, the world. Vestiges of this enlightened period are everywhere today – at the Uffizi gallery, the Palazzos Pitta and Vecchio and throughout the city streets.

there are 12 optional shore experiences at this port

21.

Livorno (Tuscany), Italy

jun 10, 2025

departure 7:00 PM

12 EXCURSIONS

there are 12 optional shore experiences at this port

22.

Porto Santo Stefano, Italy

jun 11, 2025

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

8 EXCURSIONS

Porto Santo Stefano, located on the Tuscan coast of Italy, has a history that dates back to ancient times. The town was originally established by the Etruscans, an ancient civilization that thrived in the region from around the 9th century BCE to the 1st century BCE. The town's name is attributed to Saint Stephen, and its history is richly entwined with maritime activities, including its role as a vital port during the Spanish dominion of the region. Despite having a storied past, today it has evolved into a picturesque fishing village, which is both aesthetic and appealing. The historic core features narrow streets, colorful houses, and a lively waterfront adorned with fishing boats. The imposing Spanish Fortress, built in the 17th century, stands as a testament to the town's strategic importance. Today, Porto Santo Stefano blends its historical charm with a vibrant seaside atmosphere, offering visitors the chance to explore its cultural heritage, indulge in fresh seafood, and relax on its scenic beaches while embracing the essence of Italy's coastal beauty.

there are 8 optional shore experiences at this port

23.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

jun 12, 2025

arrival 7:00 AM

Overnight

14 EXCURSIONS

there are 14 optional shore experiences at this port

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Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
1
FCO

jun 13, 2025

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DOUBLE GUEST ROOM WITH OCEAN VIEW

FARES FROM

$15,700 PER GUEST*

ROOM SIZE

UP TO 215 SQ FT

Redesigned in 2023, this stylish guest room features a comfortable living area with sofa, large picture window, walk-in shower, and a sleek built-in wardrobe.

DOUBLE GUEST ROOM WITH VERANDA

FARES FROM

$16,900 PER GUEST*

ROOM SIZE

UP TO 215 SQ FT

BALCONY SIZE

UP TO 54 SQ FT

Redesigned in 2023, this elegant guest room offers a private veranda, comfortable living area with sofa, walk-in shower, and a built-in wardrobe.

SINGLE GUEST ROOM WITH OCEAN VIEW

FARES FROM

$17,800 PER GUEST*

ROOM SIZE

UP TO 215 SQ FT

Redesigned in 2023 exclusively for solo occupancy, this stylish guest room offers a comfortable living area with sofa, large picture window, walk-in shower, and a sleek built-in wardrobe.

SAPPHIRE OCEAN VIEW SUITE

FARES FROM

$20,400 PER GUEST*

SUITE SIZE

UP TO 430 SQ FT

Redesigned in 2023, this elegant suite offers a walk-in wardrobe, separate living room with sofa and dining area, walk-in shower, and two large picture windows. Enjoy special touches such as afternoon canapés, binoculars, a coffee maker, and complimentary laundry, dry cleaning, and pressing services.

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AQUAMARINE VERANDA SUITE

FARES FROM

$21,900 PER GUEST*

SUITE SIZE

UP TO 323 SQ FT

BALCONY SIZE

UP TO 86 SQ FT

Available in either a newly redesigned style with a walk-in shower or a classic design with a separate shower and bath, this spacious suite features a private veranda, walk-in wardrobe, comfortable living area with sofa, and complimentary pressing service.

SAPPHIRE VERANDA SUITE

FARES FROM

$26,800 PER GUEST*

SUITE SIZE

UP TO 430 SQ FT

BALCONY SIZE

UP TO 107 SQ FT

Available in either a newly redesigned style with a walk-in shower or a classic design with a separate shower and bath, this elegant suite features a walk-in wardrobe, separate living room with sofa and dining area, and a private veranda. Enjoy special touches such as afternoon canapés, binoculars, a coffee maker, and complimentary laundry, dry cleaning, and pressing services.

JUNIOR CRYSTAL PENTHOUSE SUITE

FARES FROM

$41,800 PER GUEST*

SUITE SIZE

UP TO 645 SQ FT

BALCONY SIZE

UP TO 161 SQ FT

Redesigned in 2023, this luxurious suite features a walk-in wardrobe, separate living room and dining area, Jacuzzi bathtub, separate shower, bidet, and guest bathroom. Guests staying in this stylish home away from home enjoy unlimited dining at specialty restaurants, unlimited laundry services, afternoon canapés, flowers, binoculars, and a coffee maker.

CRYSTAL PENTHOUSE SUITE

FARES FROM

$60,500 PER GUEST*

SUITE SIZE

UP TO 909 SQ FT

BALCONY SIZE

UP TO 107 SQ FT

Our largest suite, available in 2023 or 2020 designs, offers two walk-in wardrobes, separate living and dining areas with panoramic ocean views, a study, and a custom built-in bar. There is also a Jacuzzi bathtub with ocean views, separate shower, bidet, and guest bathroom. Enjoy unlimited dining at specialty restaurants, unlimited laundry services, and more.

*Fares based on double occupancy (with exception of Solo Guest Room category) and vary by location on the ship. Solo Guest Rooms can only be booked on a single occupancy basis as fare shown. Fares include "destination fees" (i.e., fees, charges, tolls and taxes imposed on Crystal by governmental or quasi-governmental authorities as well as third party fees and charges arising from a ship's presence in a harbor or port). The renderings, photographs, and specifications displayed on this website are provided for convenience only. They should not be relied upon as representations, express or implied, of the final detail of the suites and guest rooms. Crystal expressly reserves the right to make modifications, revisions, and changes it deems desirable in its sole and absolute discretion. Dimensions and square footage are approximate and may vary with actual construction. Decor, designs, and layouts may vary within suite and guest room categories.

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Dining & Beverages

Curated selection of wines, champagne, spirits, & soft drinks

Multiple dining options to explore

24-hour in-suite dining service

At least one complimentary reservation at the only Nobu restaurant at sea, Umi Uma, and Osteria d’ Ovidio

Personalized Service & Comfort

Dedicated butler service in every suite and guest room

Complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi

All tips and gratuities included

Wellness, Recreation & Entertainment

A wide variety of onboard activities, including paddle tennis, pickleball, and golf driving nets

Access to spa facilities and a fully equipped fitness centre

Evening entertainment ranging from dazzling Broadway-style shows to inspiring TED-style talks

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With elegant lines and sweeping ocean views, our intimate ship houses expansive suites and guest rooms, alongside a world-class choice of dining, wellness and entertainment.

REFURBISHED IN

2023

GUEST CAPACITY

606

OCEAN-VIEW ROOMS AND SUITES

330

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suites & service

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Unparalleled choice, including the only Nobu restaurant at sea, makes dining aboard Crystal unforgettable.

entertainment

From Broadway-themed shows and comedy to live music and lectures, we have a world of options to keep you amused.

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Refresh mind and body with the wellbeing benefits of our indulgent treatments. Or just relax with a purifying sauna.

Featured Excursions for this Voyage

Take in breathtaking views from above, sharpen your skills in a hands-on class, or unwind with one-of-a-kind experiences. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or both, our Shore Excursions deliver it all

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Nice Panorama & Èze

Monte Carlo

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Saint Paul de Vence - The Artists' Medieval Village

Monte Carlo

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Èze & Nice with lunch at the Negresco Hotel

Monte Carlo

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Your Itinerary

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy1 FCO

Day at sea

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Monte Carlo, Monaco

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

Ajaccio (Corsica), France

Porto Torres, Italy

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Palamos, Spain

Porto Mahon , Spain

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Porto Mahon , Spain

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La Spezia, Italy

Livorno (Tuscany), Italy

Livorno (Tuscany), Italy

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Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

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DOUBLE GUEST ROOM WITH OCEAN VIEW

DOUBLE GUEST ROOM WITH VERANDA

SINGLE GUEST ROOM WITH OCEAN VIEW

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AQUAMARINE VERANDA SUITE

SAPPHIRE VERANDA SUITE

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