Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

31-Night Rome to Ravenna Cruise Adventure

Princess · Enchanted Princess · from Rome

$5,549 per person · next sails Sep 25, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Rome (FCO)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Open-jaw · fly into FCO, home from VCE · $2,438 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Rome

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

15 mi from Rome

Villa d'Este Archaeological Excavations (Hadrian's Villa)

Sprawling 2nd-century villa with 30+ hectares of imperial ruins, Greek sculptures, and recreated Greek structures; scale and ambition dwarf anything i…

1 mi from Rome

Colosseum

Your voyage · 31 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Civitavecchia (Rome) Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Day 2
Uffizi Gallery · $205 for two with Avventure Bellissime (Tours Italy)how to make it yours → ·
Day 3
Sanguinaires Islands & Calanques · $103 for two with Ajaccio Vision (Visit Corsica Official Operator)how to make it yours → ·
Day 4
La Maddalena Archipelago · $1,836 for two with Classic Sardinia by Bellarome Travelhow to make it yours → ·
Day 5
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 6
★ St John's Co-Cathedral & the Caravaggio masterpieces — how to make it yours →
Day 7
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 8
Climb the City Walls to San Giovanni Fortress · $18 for two with Kotor City Walls / San Giovanni Fortress (official municipal ticket booths in the Old Town)how to make it yours → ·
Day 9
Walk Dubrovnik's Ancient City Walls · $76 for two with Walls of Dubrovnik (official ticket office)how to make it yours → ·
Day 10
Diocletian's Palace · $76 for two with Split Walking Tours (official)how to make it yours → ·
Day 11
Miramare Castle · $78 for two with Trieste Tickets (official local operator)how to make it yours → ·
Day 12
Diocletian's Palace · $76 for two with Split Walking Tours (official)how to make it yours → ·
Day 13
Climb the City Walls to San Giovanni Fortress · $18 for two with Kotor City Walls / San Giovanni Fortress (official municipal ticket booths in the Old Town)how to make it yours → ·
Day 14
★ Paleokastritsa Blue Caves & coves by speedboat — how to make it yours →
Day 15
Katakolon (Olympia)port guide →
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology · $22 for two with Museum of Ancient Greek Technology (Kostas Kotsanas Museum)how to make it yours → ·
Day 16
VIOMA organic vineyard · $216 for two with Mykonos Vioma Organic Farmhow to make it yours →
Day 17
Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa · $389 for two with Withlocals Heraklion Private Sailing (local expert fleet)how to make it yours → ·
Day 18
Kusadasi (Ephesus)port guide →
The Ephesus Experience Museum · $86 for two with Ephesus Archaeological Site (official, Ministry of Culture and Tourism)how to make it yours → ·
Day 19
Santorini (Thira)port guide →
★ Semi-Private Caldera Catamaran with Hot Springs &… — how to make it yours →
Day 20
Piraeus (Athens)port guide →
★ The Acropolis & Parthenon, Guided Skip-the-Line — how to make it yours →
Day 21
Kusadasi (Ephesus)port guide →
The Ephesus Experience Museum · $86 for two with Ephesus Archaeological Site (official, Ministry of Culture and Tourism)how to make it yours → ·
Day 22
Private Full-Day Rhodes Island Highlights & Lindos · $784 for two with Rhodes Islander (Licensed Private Guides)how to make it yours → ·
Day 23
Samaria Gorge · $378 for two with Crete Private Guidehow to make it yours → ·
Day 24
Katakolon (Olympia)port guide →
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology · $22 for two with Museum of Ancient Greek Technology (Kostas Kotsanas Museum)how to make it yours → ·
Day 25
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 26
★ St John's Co-Cathedral & the Caravaggio masterpieces — how to make it yours →
Day 27
★ Taormina's Ancient Greek Theatre, framed by Mount… — how to make it yours →
4 more days at sea and ashore
Day 32
Ravenna Disembark
Disembark in the morning — or stay on for the days just below.
After you disembark

Bucket-list days near Ravenna

You end in a different port — stay on, and add what’s within reach before you fly home.

71 mi from Ravenna

St. Mark's Basilica

65 mi from Ravenna

Villa d'Este - Tivoli Fountains & Mannerist Gardens (Day Trip)

Cardinal d'Este's 16th-century villa features hundreds of architectural fountains ingeniously engineered to celebrate water as art, cascading through…

After you disembark

Make it longer — by land from Ravenna

The ship is the spine, not the whole trip. These are full land adventures within reach of your port.

65 mi from Ravenna · fly FLR

Florence to Val d'Orcia: Wine, Frescoes & Thermal Springs

Tuscan Wine & Culture Road Trip

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76 mi from Ravenna · fly VCE

Palazzo Doors, Lagoon Vineyards: Venice Beyond the Crowd Line

Private Venice, Lagoon Slow

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Home

Fly home from Ravenna (VCE)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into FCO, home from VCE · 2 travelers $2,438 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Rome · Premium~$696
Cruise fare31 nights · Princess · 2 guests$11,098
Shore excursions20 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · swap any at its port above ↑~$5,414
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$19,826
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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