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Italy & French Riviera on 2 September 2027 aboard Resilient Lady

Photo Credit: Virgin Voyages

Sailing from Barcelona on 2 September 2027 for 10 nights. Calling at Provence (Marseille), Cannes, Ajaccio, Rome (Civitavecchia), Amalfi Coast (Salerno), Palermo, Cagliari and Barcelona.

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Pricing is based on double occupancy and includes prepaid gratuities of $20 per night per Sailor. Pricing is based on double occupancy, excluding gratuities.

Voyage Schedule

  • Barcelona Day 1: Thu 2 Sep Barcelona, Spain Departs: 5:00 PM
  • Provence (Marseille) Day 2: Fri 3 Sep Provence (Marseille), France Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 6:00 PM
  • Cannes Day 3: Sat 4 Sep Cannes, France Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 7:00 PM
  • Ajaccio Day 4: Sun 5 Sep Ajaccio, Corsica, France Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 5:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 5: Mon 6 Sep Sailing
  • Rome (Civitavecchia) Day 6: Tue 7 Sep Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 8:00 PM
  • Amalfi Coast (Salerno) Day 7: Wed 8 Sep Amalfi Coast (Salerno), Italy Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 6:00 PM
  • Palermo Day 8: Thu 9 Sep Palermo, Sicily, Italy Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 4:00 PM
  • Cagliari Day 9: Fri 10 Sep Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy Arrives at 10:00 AM Departs at 6:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 10: Sat 11 Sep Sailing
  • Barcelona Day 11: Sun 12 Sep Barcelona, Spain Arrives: 6:30 AM

Overview

Experience a captivating journey through the Mediterranean on the Resilient Lady. This Italy & French Riviera sailing explores iconic coastal cities and charming island destinations, offering a blend of culture, history, and breathtaking scenery. From the vibrant streets of southern France to picturesque Italian harbors and the allure of Corsica and Sardinia, this voyage provides an engaging balance of discovery and relaxation. Onboard, guests can enjoy a variety of popular events and venues—explore VV Insider’s Resilient Lady guides for tips on making the most of the ship’s unique offerings.

Top Sights & Featured Places

Provence (Marseille)

  • Discover the historic Old Port, renowned for its lively atmosphere and waterfront cafés.
  • Visit the impressive Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for panoramic city views.
  • Explore the Le Panier district, Marseille’s oldest neighborhood, filled with local shops and street art.
  • Sample regional Provençal cuisine and fresh seafood specialties.

Cannes

  • Stroll along La Croisette, a glamorous promenade lined with boutiques and luxury hotels.
  • Visit the Palais des Festivals, home to the renowned Cannes Film Festival.
  • Enjoy the sandy beaches and vibrant café culture.
  • Explore the historic Le Suquet quarter for charming streets and sweeping views.

Ajaccio, Corsica

  • Tour the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte and explore the Maison Bonaparte museum.
  • Relax on beautiful Mediterranean beaches with crystal-clear waters.
  • Wander through the old town’s colorful markets and lively squares.
  • Admire local art at the Fesch Museum, featuring an impressive collection of Italian paintings.

Rome (Civitavecchia)

  • Venture to Rome to see legendary landmarks such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and the Pantheon.
  • Marvel at Vatican City’s masterpieces, including St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel.
  • Enjoy authentic Roman dining in vibrant piazzas and local trattorias.
  • Stroll through historic streets lined with boutiques, gelaterias, and centuries-old monuments.

Amalfi Coast (Salerno)

  • Take in the dramatic coastal scenery along the famous Amalfi Drive.
  • Visit picturesque towns such as Amalfi, Positano, and Ravello.
  • Sample traditional limoncello and regional cuisine.
  • Explore historic cathedrals and charming local shops.

Palermo, Sicily

  • Discover Palermo’s rich heritage in sites like the Norman Palace and Palermo Cathedral.
  • Wander through vibrant street markets offering local Sicilian delicacies.
  • Relax in the city’s many gardens and public squares.
  • Enjoy the blend of architectural influences from Arab, Norman, and Baroque periods.

Cagliari, Sardinia

  • Explore the hilltop Castello district for sweeping views and medieval charm.
  • Visit the National Archaeological Museum to learn about Sardinia’s ancient history.
  • Relax on nearby beaches with clear blue waters.
  • Sample Sardinian specialties in local trattorias and cafés.