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Mediterranean: Barcelona to Athens on 4 June 2028 aboard Valiant Lady

Photo Credit: Virgin Voyages

Sailing from Barcelona on 4 June 2028 for 10 nights. Calling at Cannes, Tuscany/Cinque Terre (La Spezia), Amalfi Coast (Salerno), Valletta, Chania (Souda Bay), Mykonos and Athens (Piraeus).

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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.

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Voyage Schedule

  • Barcelona Day 1: Sun 4 Jun Barcelona, Spain Departs: 5:00 PM
  • Cannes Day 2: Mon 5 Jun Cannes, France 9:00 AM → 7:00 PM
  • Tuscany/Cinque Terre (La Spezia) Day 3: Tue 6 Jun Tuscany/Cinque Terre (La Spezia), Italy 8:00 AM → 8:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 4: Wed 7 Jun Sailing
  • Amalfi Coast (Salerno) Day 5: Thu 8 Jun Amalfi Coast (Salerno), Italy 8:30 AM → 6:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 6: Fri 9 Jun Sailing
  • Valletta Day 7: Sat 10 Jun Valletta, Malta 8:00 AM → 6:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 8: Sun 11 Jun Sailing
  • Chania (Souda Bay) Day 9: Mon 12 Jun Chania (Souda Bay), Crete, Greece 8:00 AM → 6:00 PM
  • Mykonos Day 10: Tue 13 Jun Mykonos, Greece 8:00 AM → 6:00 PM
  • Athens (Piraeus) Day 11: Wed 14 Jun Athens (Piraeus), Greece Arrives: 6:30 AM

Overview

Sailing aboard the Valiant Lady, this Mediterranean voyage offers a diverse journey from Barcelona to Athens. Discover a blend of cosmopolitan cities, charming coastal towns, and historical landmarks across Europe. While at sea, enjoy celebrated venues and events on Valiant Lady, such as The Manor nightclub, The Red Room theater, and immersive dining experiences—detailed guides and insider tips are available at VV Insider.

Top Sights and Featured Places

Cannes

  • Stroll along La Croisette, the iconic boulevard lined with palm trees, luxury boutiques, and glamorous hotels.
  • Visit Le Suquet, the old quarter, for picturesque views and cobblestone charm.
  • Explore the Marché Forville market for local flavors and Provençal specialties.
  • Art enthusiasts may enjoy the Musée de la Castre, housed in a medieval castle.

Tuscany/Cinque Terre (La Spezia)

  • Experience the scenic villages of Cinque Terre, known for colorful houses and dramatic coastal views.
  • Discover Tuscan cities like Florence or Pisa, rich in Renaissance art and architecture.
  • Sample regional cuisine and world-renowned wines in local trattorias.
  • Enjoy leisurely walks along coastal trails with stunning Mediterranean scenery.

Amalfi Coast (Salerno)

  • Marvel at the dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters of the Amalfi Coast.
  • Explore the historic town of Amalfi with its striking cathedral and charming piazzas.
  • Consider visiting the nearby ruins of Pompeii for a glimpse into ancient Roman life.
  • Indulge in local delicacies such as fresh seafood and limoncello.

Valletta

  • Walk the fortified streets of Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for Baroque architecture.
  • Visit St. John’s Co-Cathedral, home to masterpieces by Caravaggio.
  • Soak in panoramic views of the Grand Harbor from the Upper Barrakka Gardens.
  • Discover Malta’s rich history at museums and historic sites scattered throughout the city.

Chania (Souda Bay), Crete

  • Explore the Venetian Harbor and old town, known for its vibrant waterfront and narrow alleys.
  • Visit local markets and tavernas to experience authentic Cretan culture and cuisine.
  • Wander through the Maritime Museum for insights into Crete’s seafaring past.
  • Enjoy relaxing moments at nearby beaches or stroll along scenic promenades.

Mykonos

  • Discover the island’s famous windmills and maze-like streets of Mykonos Town.
  • Relax on pristine beaches or explore the chic boutiques and cafes.
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Little Venice, especially at sunset.
  • Delve into local history at the Archaeological Museum or explore traditional villages inland.

Athens (Piraeus)

  • Visit the Acropolis and Parthenon, iconic landmarks of ancient Greece.
  • Stroll through the lively Plaka district, filled with shops, tavernas, and neoclassical architecture.
  • Explore world-class museums such as the Acropolis Museum and National Archaeological Museum.
  • Enjoy panoramic city views from Lycabettus Hill or savor Greek cuisine at a local eatery.
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