Welcome to the Fortress City of Valletta. Board Scenic Eclipse and join your captain and new friends and toast the beginning your Mediterranean voyage. Please book your flight to arrive into Valletta prior to 2 PM.
Sunday - May 19, 2024
Day 2
Gozo, Malta
Gozo is an idyllic Mediterranean island, with green rolling hills of small farms, quaint fishing villages, small coves, and sandy, sheltered beaches. Its crystal clear waters invite you to explore. Complete with historical sites, forts, and phenomenal panoramas, this sleepy island is just waiting for you to explore it. Gozo has earned the reputation of being one of the Mediterranean's top outdoor adventure playgrounds, with 300 days of sunshine a year. Today, choose one of the Scenic Freechoice activities or join a more active Scenic Discovery excursion. ... Read More
Monday - May 20, 2024
Day 3
Trapani, Italy
Boasting a long history, Trapani was previously an agricultural center for the hilltop fortress town of Erice. The city between two seas became a very important center due to its strategic position. Walk around the narrow streets filled with refined Baroque buildings with their typical wrought-iron balconies, picturesque restaurants, and antique shops. Visit the unfinished temple dating from 424 BC for excellent views of the countryside and distant coastline. Today, choose one of the Scenic Freechoice activities or join a more active Scenic Discovery excursion. ... Read More
Tuesday - May 21, 2024
Day 4
Carloforte, Italy
Graceful palazzi, crowded cafes, and palm trees line the busy waterfront. Slowly wander through the quaint, cobbled old town, admiring the red-roofed architecture rising amidst the green hillside. Lying just off the coast of Sardinia, Carloforte is the only town of the small Isola di San Pietro. Carloforte boasts a long-standing tradition of wooden boatbuilding, with traditional lateen-sail fishing boats still spotted in the harbor. ... Read More
Wednesday - May 22, 2024
Day 5
Mahon, Spain
Known for its British-style Georgian houses and medieval streets, filled with palaces, churches, and fortresses, Mahon is truly Vella i Bella ('Old and Beautiful'). Life on Menorca is dictated by the slow and gentle waves that lap on the shorelines. Breathe in history during a walk through the old town and gain insight into the great past of the town. Today, choose one of the Scenic Freechoice activities or join a more active Scenic Discovery excursion. ... Read More
Thursday - May 23, 2024
Day 6
Ibiza, Spain
While Ibiza is known for its dazzling sunsets and thriving nightlife scene, there is more to this island than meets the eye. Home to beautiful nature and superb beaches, you will also discover archaeological sites and small villages almost untouched by modern life. Today, choose one of our Scenic Freechoice activities or join a more active Scenic Discovery excursion. ... Read More
A prized location with one of the world's greatest natural harbors at its doorstep and surrounded by rich mineral deposits, Cartagena is a delight. Once inhabited by the Romans, Cartagena is recognized for the wealth of ancient sites in and around the city. Roman murals and mosaics adorn historical villas while late-19th-century architecture complements the picturesque Mediterranean coast. Today, choose one of our Scenic Freechoice activities or join a more active Scenic Discovery excursion. ... Read More
Saturday - May 25, 2024
Day 8
Puerto Banus, Spain
Puerto Banus is known for its luxurious cars, exclusive shops, and impressive yachts - where Scenic Eclipse will feel right at home. This small town was developed in the 1970s to be the perfect combination of Andalusian culture, reflecting the fishing ports of the area, and a luxurious port with sophistication and elegance. Against the backdrop of immense mountains, wind your way through narrow streets lined with flower boxes. With a late-night departure, relish the opportunity to experience Puerto Banus both by day and night. Today, choose one of the Scenic Freechoice activities or join a more active Scenic Discovery excursion. ... Read More
Sunday - May 26, 2024
Day 9
Tangier, Morocco
At the southern tip of the Mediterranean Sea lies Tangier, guarding the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. Tangier is Europe's gateway to Africa. Influenced over its history by many cultures and civilizations, Tangier has a strong Spanish influence making it an excellent showcase for Spanish-Moorish architecture. Known as the white city for its whitewashed houses strewn along the winding streets, Tangier is today a city undergoing significant development and modernization. ... Read More
Monday - May 27, 2024
Day 10
Portimao, Portugal
On the western Algarve, Portimao is a small port with a bustling historic center. Once a well-known fishing port, now transformed into a breath-taking promenade with shops selling traditional lace, ceramics, and leather goods, and fantastic restaurants. Portimao is much loved for the steep limestone cliffs that surround its sandy beach of Praia da Rocha. Architectural masterpieces from the 19th and 20th centuries seamlessly blend with colorful contemporary structures creating the Portimao we know today. Today, choose one of the Scenic Freechoice activities or join a more active Scenic Discovery excursion. ... Read More
Discover the unique historic treasures of Porto. Located on the Douro river estuary, this metropolis shares its name with one of Portugal's best-known exports, Port wine. Known as the commercial center of northern Portugal, it is a city of Baroque splendor. Explore this colourful city boasting houses decorated in Portuguese tiles, Gothic cathedrals, fado restaurants, and amazing food. Stroll through the winding alleys, see the public street art, greet the friendly locals, hear the rickety tram, and feel the breeze off the Atlantic. ... Read More
Sail to Vigo, located in the Galicia region near the north Portuguese border. Dating back to the Middle Ages, the city has Celtic ruins, beaches, and a cathedral that is a sacred place of pilgrimage for millions of Christians around the world.
Friday - May 31, 2024
Day 14
At Sea
Acquaint yourself with the exceptional range of facilities onboard your ultra-luxurious Discovery Yacht. Choose a class in one of the fitness spaces or relax in one of the therapy lounges in the Spa Sanctuary. Tempt your palate from one of the exceptional dining venues or taste the exquisite wines.
Saturday - Jun 1, 2024
Day 15
Le Palais, France
Belle-Ile-en-Mer is the largest island in the French region of Brittany. Small bays and beaches along the rocky coastline are sometimes only accessible from the sea. The capital, Le Palais, has an imposing citadel and plenty of cafes along the harbor and in the Place de la Republique. While living here, Monet produced 39 paintings of the wild Cote Sauvage. ... Read More
Sunday - Jun 2, 2024
Day 16
Douarnenez, France
Located on the tip of the French region of Brittany, discover a city that is known for its breath-taking landscapes and scenic coastal villages. With a bustling quayside, this attractive town will captivate you with its craft workshops and fisherman cottages as you explore the narrow streets. This town of contrast and color owes much to sardine fishing, which have been carried out here since the Roman times. ... Read More
Monday - Jun 3, 2024
Day 17
Fowey, United Kingdom
The ancient port city of Fowey has been an important stop since medieval times, and is now known for its quaint narrow streets, picturesque quays, and busy harbor. With centuries-old well-preserved buildings, houses perched on rolling hills, and gurgling creeks, Fowey has inspired many authors and painters. The city is said to be the inspiration behind the famous children's book, The Wind in the Willows. ... Read More
Tuesday - Jun 4, 2024
Day 18
St Mary's, United Kingdom
St Mary's is the gateway to the rest of the smaller isles of Scilly. Only 50 kilometers (30 miles) off the coast of England, the islands are covered in green pastures and white beaches. Wander around the winding paths of Hugh Town, a central hub with many charming shops.
Wednesday - Jun 5, 2024
Day 19
Fishguard, United Kingdom
Spend a day of exploration in Fishguard, one of the twin towns in North Pembrokeshire, surrounded by the sea, towering cliffs, the Preseli Hills, valleys, and ancient standing stones. Wander the town and find family-owned antique and gift shops, galleries, cafes, pubs, and restaurants offering a warm Welsh welcome. ... Read More
Thursday - Jun 6, 2024
Day 20
Douglas, United Kingdom
Beautiful scenery, lush valleys, and jagged coastlines. Isle of Man is a biosphere reserve. Take the time to reconnect with nature, maybe even taking advantages of one of the 'phoneboxes', designed for travellers to lock their phone away.
Disembark in Dublin after breakfast, taking away memories of a truly unforgettable experience. Please book your flight to depart out of Dublin after 11 AM. The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the voyage will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. ... Read More
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