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Mediterranean: Athens to Barcelona on 4 October 2026 aboard Scarlet Lady

Photo Credit: Virgin Voyages

Sailing from Athens on 4 October 2026 for 7 nights. Calling at Mykonos, Catania, Amalfi Coast (Salerno), Rome (Civitavecchia) and Barcelona.

Set sail from
$ 5,166 USD / Cabin

Prices are based on double occupancy, excluding gratuities.

$100 Bonus Loot* VV Insider “Sail Forward” Loot Included with every Limited View Sea Terrace booking on this voyage. Terms and conditions.

Voyage Schedule

  • Athens (Piraeus) Day 1: Sun 4 Oct Athens (Piraeus), Greece Departs: 6:00 PM
  • Mykonos Day 2: Mon 5 Oct Mykonos, Greece Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 8:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 3: Tue 6 Oct Sailing
  • Catania Day 4: Wed 7 Oct Catania, Sicily, Italy Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 5:00 PM
  • Amalfi Coast (Salerno) Day 5: Thu 8 Oct Amalfi Coast (Salerno), Italy Arrives at 7:30 AM Departs at 6:00 PM
  • Rome (Civitavecchia) Day 6: Fri 9 Oct Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 8:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 7: Sat 10 Oct Sailing
  • Barcelona Day 8: Sun 11 Oct Barcelona, Spain Arrives: 6:30 AM

Overview

Embark on the Mediterranean: Athens to Barcelona voyage aboard the Scarlet Lady, an innovative ship known for its vibrant atmosphere and unique experiences. This journey weaves through some of the Mediterranean’s most captivating destinations, offering a blend of ancient wonders, scenic coastlines, and dynamic cities. While sailing, guests can enjoy a variety of onboard entertainment, dining options, and exclusive venues. For a deeper look at shipboard highlights, explore VV Insider’s Scarlet Lady guide.

Top Sights and Featured Places

Mykonos

  • Stroll through the charming labyrinth of Mykonos Town with its iconic whitewashed buildings and vibrant bougainvillea.
  • Relax on the island’s famous beaches, such as Paradise Beach and Psarou Beach.
  • Visit the striking windmills, a symbol of Mykonos and popular photo spot.
  • Consider exploring the ancient ruins on the nearby island of Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Catania, Sicily

  • Marvel at the historic architecture of Catania, including the grand Piazza del Duomo and the ornate Catania Cathedral.
  • Sample authentic Sicilian cuisine at local trattorias.
  • Take in views of Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, visible from the city and accessible via guided excursions.
  • Wander the bustling fish market for a true taste of local life.

Amalfi Coast (Salerno)

  • Admire the breathtaking coastal scenery, featuring dramatic cliffs and pastel-colored villages.
  • Explore the historic town of Amalfi or the picturesque village of Positano, both accessible from Salerno.
  • Sample regional delicacies such as limoncello and fresh seafood.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Pompeii, located within reach for a memorable day trip.

Rome (Civitavecchia)

  • Discover world-famous landmarks including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Trevi Fountain.
  • Marvel at the artistry of Vatican City, home to St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel.
  • Enjoy authentic Italian gelato and espresso at local cafés.
  • Stroll through lively piazzas and historic neighborhoods for shopping and sightseeing.

Barcelona

  • Experience the architectural masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí, including the Sagrada Família and Park Güell.
  • Wander the bustling streets of La Rambla and the historic Gothic Quarter.
  • Relax on the city’s sandy beaches or explore waterfront attractions.
  • Sample traditional Catalan cuisine at vibrant markets and tapas bars.