Embark on an extraordinary 8-day cruise from the historic city of Valletta, Malta, to the vibrant heart of southern Italy, Naples. This small-ship cruise aboard the Variety Voyager takes you on an immersive journey through the Mediterranean’s most captivating destinations. From the ancient ruins of Agrigento and the cultural treasures of Palermo to the scenic beauty of Lipari and Sorrento, every day promises breathtaking landscapes, delicious cuisine, and rich history.
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Welcome aboard the Variety Voyager! Your journey begins in Valletta, Malta's stunning capital city. Spend the day exploring its impressive fortifications, baroque cathedrals, and bustling waterfront before setting sail in the evening.Our dedicated Variety Cruises crew conducts an essential safety drill before we set sail. Join us for a delightful welcome cocktail and dinner as we prepare to depart for our next destination, Port Empedocle, around 9 pm. This enchanting start to your cruise adventure promises unforgettable moments against the backdrop of the sparkling Mediterranean sea!
Arrive in Porto Empedocle, the gateway to Agrigento’s world-renowned Valley of the Temples. Explore the ancient Greek ruins that date back over 2,500 years. Opt for our exclusive tour to Agrigento, home to the UNESCO-listed Temple Valley, where ancient Greek ruins whisper tales of antiquity. Traverse this archaeological wonderland before visiting the famed "Turkish Stairway," a spectacle of white cliffs by the sea. With the afternoon yours to explore or unwind, join our Cocktail Demonstration before tonight's onboard dinner. Led by our skilled Bar Manager, uncover the secrets behind crafting signature cocktails to impress loved ones back home. Bid farewell to Port Empedocle as dusk descends, setting course for our next stop: the charming town of Trapani. Departure is around 10 pm, promising another night of adventure on the shimmering Mediterranean waters!
Dock in Trapani, a historic port city known for its stunning salt flats, medieval streets, and excellent seafood. Enjoy an optional excursion to the medieval town of Erice for breathtaking views over the Mediterranean. Alternatively, join our optional tour to the medieval town of Erice, offering panoramic views and iconic landmarks like the Castle of Venus. Enjoy leisurely moments at the port, relishing lunch at your own pace. As evening approaches, savor a sumptuous dinner onboard!
Sail along Sicily’s western coast to the bustling city of Palermo. Discover Norman palaces, Byzantine mosaics, and lively markets. Sample authentic Sicilian street food such as arancini and cannoli. Spend the afternoon as you please before joining our Wine Tasting Experience, featuring a selection of Italian and Greek wines, to prepare your palate for our 4-course dinner on board. We'll arrive in Palermo around 8 pm, giving you the chance to continue your evening with an aperitivo at a trendy bar, sipping on a refreshing Aperol spritz or sampling local wines paired with savory snacks!
Day 5: Palermo, Sicily
Enjoy another full day in Palermo, allowing more time to explore its rich history, cathedrals, and vibrant culture. Take an optional tour to the nearby town of Monreale, famous for its stunning cathedral. Explore the historic center, where narrow alleys reveal Baroque wonders and lively markets. Deepen your Palermo experience with our optional tours: uncover the city's underworld lore tracing The Godfather's origins, or indulge in a Sicilian food tour sampling local delicacies like cannoli and arancini. After dinner onboard, we set sail for our next destination: the enchanting island of Lipari!
Sail towards the Aeolian Islands, stopping at Lipari, the largest island in the volcanic archipelago. Explore white pumice beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming villages. Discover the island's charm with our optional half-day tour, starting with panoramic vistas at Quattrocchi and a visit to Quattropani for captivating views of Salina. Discover a Spanish-built castle-turned-cathedral and museum showcasing artifacts from prehistoric to ancient Greek & Roman times. After the tour, enjoy leisure time in the village for a personalized lunch experience. Tonight, savor a culinary journey inspired by Sicilian and Italian flavors, accompanied by captivating music. We bid farewell to Lipari at 6:30 pm as we sail towards the enchanting shores of Sorrento, promising another unforgettable chapter in our maritime adventure.
Wake up in the breathtaking coastal town of Sorrento, perched high above the Bay of Naples. Take in the panoramic views of Mount Vesuvius, explore the historic center, or visit the nearby Amalfi Coast and Pompeii. Join our morning optional tour to Pompeii, a poignant journey into the Roman Empire's past frozen in time by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 AD. Afterwards, the port awaits for leisurely exploration. Indulge in Sorrento's delights, from sipping limoncello to savoring fresh seafood by the marina. As night falls, enjoy a delightful onboard dinner. For those seeking evening enchantment, wander Sorrento's streets for a cocktail or sumptuous gelato, a perfect finale to your day in this captivating coastal haven.
Disembark in Naples, one of Italy’s most dynamic cities. Explore the historic old town, visit the famous Naples National Archaeological Museum, or indulge in authentic Neapolitan pizza before heading home.
About Variety Voyager:
Imagine 223 feet of comfort, beauty, and safety classified by the latest International “Safety of Life at Sea” (SOLAS) standards. Imagine your floating home on board the sleek, contemporary state of the art Mega Yacht that sails the seas under the name VARIETY VOYAGER, waving her flag through the wind. Discover the world by sea at 13 knots per hour, in her un-rushed pace, one island or seashore at a time. Variety Voyager loves to seduce her select 72 guests with her sleek lines and ample deck space redefining what yachting was meant to be. Warm fabrics, rich marbles, ax minster carpeting, and soft tones wood-paneling are just some of the elements that define her essence. 360º views of unobstructed ocean are your eyes’ canvas painted with ocean blue and deep green mountains. Mingle with like-minded travelers in our public areas, enjoy a moment to yourself in our ample deck space, or retreat to your cabin sanctuary all offering windows or portholes connecting you with Mother Nature’s wonders.
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Notes: In case of severe weather conditions our expertly designed routes are adjusted ensuring your safety & comfort by applying our rich marine knowledge, garnered since 1949.
From March 5th to 15th 2025, 20% off for double occupancy OR No Single Supplement for solo travelers.
Cruise fares mentioned are per person in double occupancy and exclude Port Charges £426. Offer Rate: Terms & Conditions apply for Early Bird Offers & Special Offers. For more information please visit the Offers section.
3RD PERSON REDUCTION (ADULT) IN CATEGORY B & P (Voyager): 30%
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