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Mediterranean: Athens to Barcelona on 14 June 2028 aboard Valiant Lady

Photo Credit: Virgin Voyages

Sailing from Athens on 14 June 2028 for 11 nights. Calling at TBC, TBC, TBC, TBC, TBC, TBC, TBC, TBC, TBC, TBC and Barcelona.

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Voyage Schedule

  • Athens Day 1: Wed 14 Jun
  • TBC Day 2: Thu 15 Jun
  • TBC Day 3: Fri 16 Jun
  • TBC Day 4: Sat 17 Jun
  • TBC Day 5: Sun 18 Jun
  • TBC Day 6: Mon 19 Jun
  • TBC Day 7: Tue 20 Jun
  • TBC Day 8: Wed 21 Jun
  • TBC Day 9: Thu 22 Jun
  • TBC Day 10: Fri 23 Jun
  • TBC Day 11: Sat 24 Jun
  • Barcelona Day 12: Sun 25 Jun

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable voyage through the Mediterranean aboard the Valiant Lady. This journey sails from Athens and explores some of Europe’s most captivating destinations, blending historic cities, sun-kissed islands, and scenic coastlines. Enjoy a mix of vibrant cultures, renowned cuisine, and a variety of shore experiences, all while traveling in comfort and style. For tips on getting the most from your time onboard, check out the detailed VV Insider Valiant Lady guide, along with insights on popular events and venues.

Top Sights and Featured Places

Mykonos

  • Stroll through the winding alleys of Mykonos Town, known for its whitewashed buildings and vibrant nightlife.
  • Relax on renowned beaches such as Paradise Beach and Psarou Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Visit the iconic windmills overlooking the sea for fantastic photo opportunities.
  • Explore the nearby island of Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with significant archaeological ruins.

Kusadasi (Ephesus)

  • Discover the ancient city of Ephesus, home to the famed Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre.
  • Browse local markets in Kusadasi for Turkish goods and souvenirs.
  • Experience a traditional Turkish bath for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Enjoy authentic regional cuisine at seaside restaurants.

Catania

  • Wander the historic center, featuring Baroque architecture and lively piazzas.
  • Visit the bustling fish market for a taste of local culture.
  • View Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, from the city or via guided excursions.
  • Sample traditional Sicilian dishes at local trattorias.

Palermo

  • Admire the stunning mosaics in the Palatine Chapel and Palermo Cathedral.
  • Explore the lively markets, such as Ballarò and Vucciria, for local flavors and crafts.
  • Discover the unique blend of Arab, Norman, and Italian influences in the city’s architecture and cuisine.
  • Relax in the beautiful gardens of Villa Giulia or Foro Italico.

Amalfi Coast (Salerno)

  • Marvel at the breathtaking coastal scenery and colorful cliffside villages.
  • Visit the historic town of Amalfi or take a scenic drive along the famous coastal road.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood and limoncello in local trattorias.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Paestum, located nearby.

Rome (Civitavecchia)

  • Tour world-renowned landmarks such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Trevi Fountain.
  • Experience art and history in the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica.
  • Stroll through picturesque neighborhoods like Trastevere for authentic Roman culture.
  • Sample gelato and espresso at traditional Roman cafés.

Cannes

  • Walk along the glamorous Boulevard de la Croisette, lined with luxury boutiques and beach clubs.
  • Explore the old quarter, Le Suquet, for panoramic views and charming streets.
  • Relax on sandy beaches or take a short ferry to the Lérins Islands.
  • Experience the city’s connection to film at the Palais des Festivals.

Barcelona

  • Marvel at Gaudí’s architectural masterpieces, including the Sagrada Família and Park Güell.
  • Stroll along La Rambla, a lively boulevard filled with shops and street performers.
  • Explore the vibrant Gothic Quarter, known for its historical sites and tapas bars.
  • Relax at city beaches or visit the bustling Boqueria Market for local treats.
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