Sailing from Athens on 29 August 2027 for 9 nights. Calling at Bodrum, Santorini, Mykonos, Valletta, Catania, Amalfi Coast (Salerno) and Rome (Civitavecchia).

Voyage Schedule

Overview

Experience an enriching Mediterranean journey aboard the Scarlet Lady, sailing from Athens to Rome. This 9-night voyage explores some of the region’s most iconic destinations, blending vibrant cityscapes, ancient sites, and stunning coastal vistas. Guests can enjoy a variety of onboard entertainment and dining experiences, with detailed guides available on VV Insider for Scarlet Lady’s popular venues and events.

Top Sights and Featured Places

Bodrum

• Visit the historic Bodrum Castle, home to the Museum of Underwater Archaeology.
• Stroll through the picturesque Bodrum Marina and explore local shops and cafes.
• Discover the ancient Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
• Relax on scenic beaches or enjoy water activities along the Aegean coastline.

Santorini

• Marvel at the famous white-washed buildings and blue domes of Oia, offering breathtaking caldera views.
• Explore the archaeological site of Akrotiri, a well-preserved ancient Minoan city.
• Sample local wines at a traditional vineyard perched on the island’s volcanic slopes.
• Wander the charming streets of Fira, filled with boutiques and cafes.

Mykonos

• Experience the lively atmosphere of Mykonos Town, known for its winding alleys and vibrant nightlife.
• Photograph the iconic windmills overlooking the harbor.
• Relax on renowned beaches such as Paradise or Psarou.
• Visit the historic Church of Panagia Paraportiani, a notable architectural gem.

Valletta

• Explore the UNESCO-listed capital of Malta, rich in history and baroque architecture.
• Tour the impressive St. John’s Co-Cathedral and its famed Caravaggio paintings.
• Stroll through the Upper Barracca Gardens for panoramic harbor views.
• Discover historic forts and museums scattered throughout the city.

Catania, Sicily

• Admire the striking Piazza del Duomo and its landmark elephant fountain.
• Visit the bustling fish market for a taste of local culture.
• Explore the UNESCO-listed Monastery of San Nicolò l’Arena.
• Consider a scenic excursion to nearby Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano.

Amalfi Coast (Salerno)

• Discover the charming coastal towns of Amalfi, Positano, and Ravello with their stunning cliffside views.
• Enjoy local cuisine featuring fresh seafood and regional specialties.
• Wander medieval streets and visit the historic Salerno Cathedral.
• Take in the dramatic landscapes and vibrant Mediterranean gardens.

Rome (Civitavecchia)

• Explore legendary landmarks such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Trevi Fountain.
• Marvel at the artistry within the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica.
• Stroll through lively piazzas and sample authentic Italian gelato.
• Experience the blend of modern life and ancient history throughout the city.