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Mediterranean Sea From Cape Town with the Island Princess

33 nights, 17 ports with theIsland PrincessPrincess Cruises#17543425
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  • Princess Cruises
  • Island Princess
  • Mediterranean Sea
  • Cape Town
  • Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
  • 33 nights
  • 09/03/2025
  • 17543425
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1Cape Town, South AfricaEmbarkment
Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town is the third largest city of South Africa with a population of almost 3.5 million and has been the city of the South African Parliament since 2004. Between October and march, Cape Town is a popular attraction for many tourism which is shown by their growing numbers in recent years. This in turn has made Cape town an important economic sector for the country. One of the favourite sites of tourists is the Table Mountain but the city has plenty more to offer. Museums, historic buildings, Castles and the oldest surviving building in South Africa are all options worth considering.
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Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town is the third largest city of South Africa with a population of almost 3.5 million and has been the city of the South African Parliament since 2004. Between October and march, Cape Town is a popular attraction for many tourism which is shown by their growing numbers in recent years. This in turn has made Cape town an important economic sector for the country. One of the favourite sites of tourists is the Table Mountain but the city has plenty more to offer. Museums, historic buildings, Castles and the oldest surviving building in South Africa are all options worth considering.
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4Walvis Bay, Namibia09:0018:00
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Walvis Bay, 'Whale Bay' in English, is a city and bay on the west coast of Namibia. The city is home to the main sea port in Namibia and is the third largest city in the country. 67,000 people live in Walvis Bay on the Atlantic coast. In the city there is the Rhenish Mission Church, which is a National Monument in Namibia. Outside the city numerous tours and excursions are offered. Besides seals and dolphin tours, a trip to the southern lagoon is recommended. The 5,000-year-old lagoon is Namibia's oldest and largest.
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12Mindelo, Cape Verde08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Mindelo on the island of São Vicente, home to about 60,000 people. In the 19th Century, the port of Mindelo was of important strategic significance for shipping logistics. The city on the Atlantic is known for its carnival. Explore the rough, but sweet charm, of the Cape Verde islands.
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15Madeira (Funchal), Azores, Portugal08:0017:00
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Funchal is the capital of the island of Madeira, the Pearl of the Atlantic, known for its many exotic flowers. The origin of the name comes from the discovery by the Portuguese. When they arrived there, the islanders grew a lot of fennel. The city can look back on a nearly 600-year history. Explore the Levada, artificial watercourses, which pump rain water from the north and the center of Madeira to the farms in the south.
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17Gibraltar, British Overseas Territory08:0017:00
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Gibraltar lies at the western entrance to the Mediterranean to southern Europe and is bordered by Spain and Morocco. The British Overseas Territory is divided into three parts; The Old City (North Town) is characterized by numerous historical buildings, including the Moorish Castle dating from the 8th Century. In the second part, Southtown, there is the Europa Point. The third part is home to the famous monkeys.
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20Siracusa, Italy08:0018:00
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Syracuse is the regional capital of Sicily and is located on the south coast of the island. Recognized in 2005 by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, the city boasts many attractions and museums that bear witness to its ancient history.
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22Athens (Piraeus), Greece07:0019:00
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Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.
23Volos, Greece08:0018:00
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Volos is situated at the foot of the Centaurs mountain, and impresses with its quaint villages, deep canyons and numerous crystal clear mountain streams and its more than 1,000 different species of herbs. It is a feast for the senses.
24Patmos, Greece08:0018:00
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The island of Patmos belongs to Greece and only has about 3000 inhabitants. You can visit the Monastery of St. John, that is on the highest hill of the island.
25Kuşadası (Ephesus), Turkey08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Kuşadası lies on the Turkish Aegean coast with about 59,000 inhabitants. Numerous sandy beaches are located in and around Kuşadası. The highlight of Kuşadası is, without doubt, the ruins of Ephesus. One of the oldest, largest and most important cities of Asia Minor, is located there. Kuşadası has an electric nightlife with the Aegean party scene along with Irish pubs and multilingual tours.
26Rhodes, Greece08:0018:00
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Rhodes is situated in eastern Aegean Sea and is the main island of the Dodecanese. The village of Lindos boasts whitewashed houses and the Acropolis, is also one of the main attractions on the Greek island.
27Chania, Crete, Greece08:0018:00
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The city of Chania is full of history has seen the rise and destruction of empires and has many stories to tell . In addition to some modern buildings there are always treasures, like the little Venetian church of San Rocco, built in Renaissance style.
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29Dubrovnik, Croatia07:0022:00
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Dubrovnik, known as the 'Pearl of the Adriatic', is one of the main tourist locations in the Mediterranean. The Old Town and its many sights is the main attraction of Dubrovnik. This pedestrian-only Old Town holds a wealth of attractions from the city, and can be best discovered with the help of a tour guide. Dubrovnik has a very interesting history, including several wars, and this history can be explored from the city's ancient city walls. The main thoroughfare, also known as Stradun, is perfect for relaxing, enjoying a drink in a nearby cafe and watching the world go by.
30Bar, Montenegro07:0016:00
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Bar is a coastal town in Montenegro. Besides being Montenegro's main seaport, Bar and its surroundings are also a major tourist destination. Today's Bar is a modern city, built almost entirely after World War II, with modern buildings and wide boulevards. Bar has over 44 km of sea coast, including more than 20 beaches stretching over 9 km.
31Tauranga, New Zealand07:0016:00
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Tauranga is located on the North Island of New Zealand and boasts several popular beaches, beautiful, lush parklands and mountains, lakes and cascading waterfalls. As it is located on a faultine, the area is home to numerous dormant volcanoes, including "White Island". For those interested in watersports, the city is conveniently located around a large harbour with opportunities galore to pursue your passion. The Strand waterfront area is a modern hive of activity, with an array of restaurants, clubs and bars.
32Valletta, Malta12:0022:00
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Valletta, Malta
Valletta has about 6,500 inhabitants and is the smallest capital in the EU. Since 1980, the city is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Thanks to the ring of bastions surrounding the city, Valletta is one of the best secured cities in the world. The Grand Master's Palace is surely one of the most magnificent sights of Malta. The St. John's Co-Cathedral, Fort St. Elmo, the Auberges as well as numerous museums, many of which deal with Malta's history are among the most noteworthy buildings.
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34Rome (Civitavecchia), ItalyDisembarkment06:00
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Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
Civitavecchia is located in the province of Rome and is a gateway to the city. Rome is Italy's largest city, and is bursting with Italian history and culture. The Old Town, St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican City are on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980. In the 'Eternal City' there is so much to discover, such as many theater performances to enjoy and museums with fascinating exhibits. A highlight of Rome is the food available, with the huge number of bars, restaurants and cafes sure to satisfy. Highlights of Civitavecchia Visit the historic Colosseum, Pantheon and Roman Forum Enjoy typical Roman cuisine in an Italian cafe or restaurant See the many beautiful squares and fountains in the city
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Mediterranean Sea From Cape Town with the Island Princess

33 nights, 17 ports with the Island Princess
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    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Cruising
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    Walvis Bay, Namibia
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    Cruising
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    Mindelo, Cape Verde
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    Madeira (Funchal), Azores, Portugal
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    Gibraltar, British Overseas Territory
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    Siracusa, Italy
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    Athens (Piraeus), Greece
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    Volos, Greece
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    Patmos, Greece
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    Kuşadası (Ephesus), Turkey
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    Rhodes, Greece
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    Chania, Crete, Greece
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    Cruising
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    Dubrovnik, Croatia
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    Bar, Montenegro
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    Tauranga, New Zealand
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    Valletta, Malta
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    Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
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