Cruise Only: The Ottoman & Roman Civilization Voyage

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Cruise Only: The Ottoman & Roman Civilization Voyage

by RareCruise by Rarecation Travel SB

Istanbul Türkiye
Kusadasi Türkiye
Rhodes Greece
Catania Italy
Salerno Italy
Civitavecchia Italy
Cagliari Italy
La Goulette Malta
Valletta Italy
Mykonos Greece


Experience two unforgettable weeks of summer across the Mediterranean, where historic cities, beautiful coastlines and vibrant island life come together. Discover Kuşadası in Türkiye and Rhodes in Greece before continuing to Italy’s iconic cities and shores, with visits to Catania, Salerno, Civitavecchia and Cagliari, followed by the distinctive character of Tunisia and Malta. Mykonos brings whitewashed charm and lively island energy, while days at sea offer time to unwind and enjoy everything onboard AROYA before returning to Istanbul.

Highlights

  • World first 100% Halal Cruise
  • Self guide for Cruise Only

Included

  • Full board meals (Cruise)
  • Port taxes
  • Gratuities
  • Evening entertainment in Cruise
  • Accommodations
  • 24-hour room service
  • Fine dining
  • Wifi (Basic)

Excluded

  • Addon Packages ie: Wifi (extra), Shore Excursion, etc.
  • Visa (if required)
  • Return flight

Itinerary

Day-by-day planning

  1. Day 1

    Embarkation Day, 5 Jun

    Istanbul · Türkiye
    Embarkation Day, 5 Jun

    Istanbul, Turkey's largest city, is a vibrant hub of culture, history, and economy, known for its rich heritage

    and diverse architecture. A popular tourist destination, it offers local food tours, park strolls, and shopping

    at the Grand Bazaar. Visitors can explore historic landmarks and enjoy stunning views of the city on a

    boat trip along the Bosphorus Strait.


    Departure: Est at 10:00 PM

  2. Day 2

    Sea Day, 6 Jun

    Sea Day, 6 Jun

    Create meaningful memories aboard AROYA Cruises as you spend your day at sea where we offer a range of exceptional experiences catered to your preferences. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, entertainment, or pampering, we have something for everyone to enjoy.

  3. Day 3

    Kusadasi, 7 Jun

    Kusadasi · Türkiye
    Kusadasi, 7 Jun

    Kusadasi is one of the most beautiful coastal destinations in Turkey, overlooking the Aegean Sea. Famous for its golden beaches and turquoise waters. The Island features a unique blend of rich history and modern life, making it a perfect destination for making it an ideal destination for those who love relaxation and exploration. Additionally, it serves as a major departure point for cruises, as it is distinguished by proximity to famous archaeological sites.


    Arrival: Est at 8:00 AM

    Departure: Est at 6:00 PM

  4. Day 4

    Rhodes, 8 Jun

    Rhodes · Greece
    Rhodes, 8 Jun

    Rhodes, the largest island in the Dodecanese, is celebrated for its stunning beaches and ancient history.

    A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers a unique mix of culture and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy

    activities such as snorkeling, exploring ancient ruins, and indulging in local cuisine at charming tavernas.

    Experience the beauty and history of Rhodes for an unforgettable getaway!


    Arrival: Est at 7:00 AM

    Departure: Est at 5:00 PM

  5. Day 5

    Sea day, 9 Jun

    Sea day, 9 Jun

    Create meaningful memories aboard AROYA Cruises as you spend your day at sea where we offer a range of exceptional experiences catered to your preferences. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, entertainment, or pampering, we have something for everyone to enjoy.

  6. Day 6

    Catania, 10 Jun

    Catania · Italy
    Catania, 10 Jun

    Catania is a vibrant coastal city on the eastern shores of Sicily, set against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Etna. Known for its striking Baroque architecture, lively piazzas and historic streets, the city blends centuries of history with the energy of modern Sicilian life. Visitors can explore its bustling markets and cultural landmarks, discover the flavours of Sicilian cuisine, or venture beyond the city to experience Mount Etna and the beautiful landscapes of eastern Sicily.


    Arrival: Est at 8:00 AM

    Departure: Est at 6:00 PM

  7. Day 7

    Salerno, 11 Jun

    Salerno · Italy
    Salerno, 11 Jun

    Salerno is a lively coastal cty in southern Italy, known for its scenic waterfront promenade, historic centre and beautiful blue waters. The city offers a blend of culture and relaxed coastal life and is also a gateway to the spectacular Amalfi Coast, famous for its colourful cliffside towns, dramatic scenery and sweeping Mediterranean views.


    Arrival: Est at 8:00 AM

    Departure: Est at 6:00 PM

  8. Day 8

    Civitavecchia, 12 Jun

    Civitavecchia · Italy
    Civitavecchia, 12 Jun

    Civitavecchia is a historic port city on Italy’s Mediterranean coast and one of the country’s most important cruise gateways. With a maritime history stretching back to Roman times, the city offers a waterfront setting, historic forts and a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Most notably, it serves as the gateway to Rome, offering access to the capital’s world-famous ancient landmarks, art and architecture.


    Arrival: Est at 7:00 AM

    Departure: Est at 6:00 PM

  9. Day 9

    Cagliari, 13 Jun

    Cagliari · Italy
    Cagliari, 13 Jun

    Cagliari is the vibrant capital of Sardinia, where centuries of history meet the beauty of Mediterranean island life. Known for its colourful neighbourhoods, historic hilltop quarter and lively piazzas, the city offers sweeping sea views and a distinctive Sardinian character. Visitors can explore ancient landmarks and charming streets, discover the island’s rich culture and cuisine, or enjoy beautiful beaches, clear blue waters and striking natural scenery just beyond the city.


    Arrival: Est at 10:00 AM

    Departure: Est at 9:00 PM

  10. Day 10

    La Goulette, 14 Jun

    La Goulette · Malta
    La Goulette, 14 Jun

    La Goulette is a historic port town on Tunisia’s Mediterranean coast and a gateway to the capital, Tunis. Its coastal setting and multicultural heritage are complemented by access to some of the region’s most fascinating attractions. Visitors can discover the ancient ruins of Carthage, explore the traditional streets and souks of Tunis, or visit Sidi Bou Said, famous for its blue-and-white architecture and beautiful Mediterranean views.


    Arrival: Est at 8:00 AM

    Departure: Est at 6:00 PM

  11. Day 11

    Valletta, 15 Jun

    Valletta · Italy
    Valletta, 15 Jun

    Valletta is Malta’s historic capital, surrounded by the beautiful blue waters of the Mediterranean. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city is known for its impressive city walls, elegant architecture and centuries of history shaped by the Knights of Malta. Visitors can explore atmospheric streets and grand landmarks while enjoying spectacular harbour and sea views.


    Arrival: Est at 10:00 AM

    Departure: Est at 9:00 PM

  12. Day 12

    Sea Day, 16 Jun

    Sea Day, 16 Jun

    Create meaningful memories aboard AROYA Cruises as you spend your day at sea where we offer a range of exceptional experiences catered to your preferences. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, entertainment, or pampering, we have something for everyone to enjoy.

  13. Day 13

    Mykonos, 17 Jun

    Mykonos · Greece
    Mykonos, 17 Jun

    Mykonos, a gem in Greece's Cyclades, combines natural beauty with rich history and culture, making it a sophisticated tourist destination. Known for its vibrant nightlife, visitors can enjoy shopping and exploring the city, as well as relaxing on its beautiful beaches. History lovers can explore sites like the city's castle and maritime museums while strolling through charming, narrow streets by the waterfront.


    Arrival: Est at 10:00 AM

    Departure: Est at 11:59 PM

  14. Day 14

    Sea Day, 18 Jun

    Sea Day, 18 Jun

    Create meaningful memories aboard AROYA Cruises as you spend your day at sea where we offer a range of exceptional experiences catered to your preferences. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, entertainment, or pampering, we have something for everyone to enjoy.

  15. Day 15

    Disembark at Istanbul

    Istanbul · Türkiye
    Disembark at Istanbul

    We conclude our cruise in a unique city spanning two continents, Europe and Asia. After disembarking, we will enjoy a delicious lunch and squeeze in some quick shopping if time permits, before heading to the airport for our flight home.