11-night The Most Beautiful Spring Moments Voyage
OFFER ID 1547251
Cruise Line
Sea Cloud Cruises
Destination
Florence/Pisa (Livorno)/Catania
Departure Date
May 7, 2025
The Signature Collection – A Hosted Sailing
Hosted Sailings offer Outstanding Value and Exclusive Amenities.
Exclusive Amenities
- $1,100 per Couple Shipboard Credit*
*Valid only for new bookings made beginning May 15, 2024.
Ship Info | Sea Cloud II
ITINERARY
Private Car & Driver
Optional Private Excursion
Destination Guide
Arrive
05/07/2025
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Depart
05/07/2025
07:00 pm
Additional Optional Private Excursions
Livorno: Cycling Lucca's Medieval Walls - 5 hours
Livorno: Cycling Lucca's Medieval Walls - 5 hours
Your English-speaking driver will meet your at Livorno pier today for the journey through Tuscany to Lucca where your expert local guide will be waiting for you. Lucca is a graceful and beautifully preserved town whose lovely streets are lined with old houses. Your guided walking tour through the city follows much of the original Roman pattern and includes the Duomo di San Martino and the Church of San Frediano.
The heart of Lucca is encircled by vast walls. Enjoy cycling along the top of these walls and take in the spectacular views of the city. Return to Livorno from here.
Highlights:
- Walking tour through the streets of Lucca, a beautifully preserved Tuscan town
- Cycle along the city walls, admiring the incredible views
Tour Duration: 5 hours
Tour can Operate: Morning/ Afternoon
Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information
Physical Activity Level: Moderate
Inclusions:
- Luxury car or minivan at your disposal during the tour
- An expert English-speaking guide in Lucca (3 hours)
- Bicycle rental
- All taxes
Exclusions:
- All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
- Gratuities
Livorno: Chianti Countryside & Wine Tasting - 8 hours
Livorno: Chianti Countryside & Wine Tasting - 8 hours
Meet your guide and driver at the pier side of Livorno for a full day of discovery in the Chianti region of Tuscany. Hill-towns gaze across the countryside from on high, many encircled by Etruscan walls and slender cypress trees. As you travel along the winding roads, soak up the rich panorama comprising beautiful rolling hills, vineyards and olive groves. Admire the charming hamlets and farmhouses as well as fortified villas and castles that symbolise colourful history of the region during the Middle Ages. Travel through San Casciano, Badia a Passignano, Montefioralle, Greve and Castellina on your way to the Casanova Winery. Here you will be met by your guide for a tour of the vineyards and, of course, tastings of their fine red wines.
After lunch at your leisure, continue to the picturesque medieval town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its surviving towers where you may wish to see the Collegiata containing 15th-century frescoes, the Palazzo del Popolo containing Renaissance paintings or simply wander the narrow cobbled streets.
Highlights:
Casanova Winery
San Gimignano
Tour Duration: 8 hours
Tour Can Operate: Morning
Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information
Physical Activity Level: Low
Inclusions:
- Luxury car or minivan at disposal during the tour
- An English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to the Casanova winery
Exclusions:
- All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
- Gratuities
Livorno: Best of Florence & Pisa - 8 hours
Livorno: Best of Florence & Pisa - 8 hours
Your English-speaking driver will meet your at Livorno pier today for the journey through Tuscany to Florence where your expert local guide will be waiting for you. As you stroll through the narrow streets, take in the lovely piazzas, churches and palaces before visiting Florence’s most famous landmark; the splendid Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore).
At the Galleria dell' Accademia, the world’s most celebrated statue awaits you. Marvel at Michelangelo's exquisite David; a colossal 17-foot nude inspired by the biblical hero renowned for heroically killing the giant Goliath. Wander along the enchanting medieval streets until you emerge out onto the open Piazza della Signoria; the centre of political life in Florence since the 14th-century.
After lunch at leisure, return to Livorno stopping briefly in Pisa to admire the famous Leaning Tower.
Highlights:
- Florence's Duomo
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- Piazza della Signoria
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
Tour Duration: 8 hours
Tour Can Operate: Morning
Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information
Physical Activity Level: Low
Inclusions:
- Luxury car or minivan at your disposal during the tour
- An expert English-speaking guide in Florence (3 hours)
- Entrance fees to the Galleria dell'Accademia
Exclusions:
- All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
- Gratuities
Arrive
05/08/2025
01:30 pm
Depart
05/08/2025
11:00 pm
Arrive
05/09/2025
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Depart
05/09/2025
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Arrive
05/10/2025
08:00 am
Depart
05/10/2025
06:00 pm
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Arrive
05/11/2025
02:00 pm
Depart
05/11/2025
11:00 pm
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Arrive
05/12/2025
08:00 am
Depart
05/12/2025
01:30 pm
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Arrive
05/13/2025
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Depart
05/13/2025
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Arrive
05/14/2025
08:00 am
Depart
05/14/2025
07:00 pm
Arrive
05/15/2025
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Depart
05/15/2025
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Arrive
05/16/2025
08:00 am
Depart
05/16/2025
01:00 pm
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Taormina (Giardini Naxos)
Arrive
05/17/2025
07:00 am
Depart
05/17/2025
11:00 pm
Additional Optional Private Excursions
Giardini Naxos: Greek Taormina Walking Tour - 3 hours
Giardini Naxos: Greek Taormina Walking Tour - 3 hours
Meet your expert local guide today for the ascent up to the wonderful town of Taormina which has overlooked Mount Etna since Greek times. Perched atop a high cliff, Taormina seems to float above the azure waters of the Bay of Naxos. The air in Sicily’s most glamorous spot is perfumed with the scent of orange and lemon blossom, and here you’ll find narrow streets full of local colours and flavour.
Explore this little corner of paradise today with your guide. A stroll through Taormina’s main street, Corso Umberto, reveals numerous chic stores and a wealth of historic interest. Visit the Greek Theatre, whose unparalleled position offers spectacular views of Mt. Etna and the surrounding landscape.
Highlights:
- Take in the incredible views from the town of Taormina, which overlooks the Bay of Naxos
- Wonder through Taormina's charming streets and visit the Greek Theatre
Tour Duration: 3 hours
Tour can Operate: Morning/Afternoon
Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information
Physical Activity Level: Light
Inclusions:
- Luxury car or minivan transfers between Giardini Naxos and Taormina
- An expert English-speaking guide throughout (3 hours)
- Entrance fees to the Greek Theatre
- All taxes
Exclusions:
- All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
- Gratuities
Giardini Naxos: Syracuse & Ortigia Island - 8 hours
Giardini Naxos: Syracuse & Ortigia Island - 8 hours
The city of Syracuse, birthplace of Archimedes, was once described by Cicero as: "the greatest Greek city and the most beautiful of them all." What began as a small Greek outpost would eventually become one of the most prosperous and powerful states in the entire ancient world.
From here take a short drive to the Neapolis to visit the Greek theatre, one of the most important examples of ancient theatre architecture in the world and once the centre of Siracusan life. Testament to its stature, it is said that famous Greek playwright Aeschylus once premiered works here. Sights also include the Roman Amphitheatre and the Latonia del Paradiso, the impressive ancient stone quarries and caves - the most famous of which was named "the Ear of Dionysius" by Caravaggio for its peculiar acoustic qualities.
A highlight of your day will be exploring the island of Ortigia, one of Sicily's most picture-perfect destinations and known for its beautiful white baroque architecture and the 5th century BC Temple of Athena.
Highlights:
- Explore the beautiful city of Syracuse
- Visit the Greek theatre at Neapolis, one of the most important examples of ancient theatre architecture in the world
- Discover the charming island of Ortigia
Tour Duration: 8 hours
Tour Can Operate: Morning
Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information
Physical Activity Level: Light
Inclusions:
- Luxury car or minivan at your disposal during the tour
- An expert English-speaking guide throughout (8 hours)
- Entrance fees to the Neopolis Site
- All taxes
Exclusions:
- All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
- Gratuities
Giardini Naxos: Catania and Piazza Armerina - 8 hours
Giardini Naxos: Catania and Piazza Armerina - 8 hours
Enjoy two sides of Sicily today: modern life and ancient history. First stop of the day is the city of Catania, which sits at the foot of Mount Etna. Discover the very vibrant morning fish market and the many baroque buildings in the city built using the lava stones of Etna.
From here, continue into the beautiful, rural landscapes of central Sicily and the town of Piazza Armerina. Here you will visit the site of Villa Romana del Casale, considered to be one of the finest examples of aristocratic dwellings from the Western Roman Empire, both in terms of beauty and complexity. While little remains of the structure today, an unparalleled series of mosaics depict scenes from mythology, hunting and Roman domestic lifestyle in exquisite detail.
Highlights:
- Explore the city of Catania,including the morning fish market and the many buildings in the city built using the lava stones of Etna.
- Explore central Sicily and the town of Piazza Armerina, where you will visit the site of Villa Romana del Casale
Tour Duration: 8 hours
Tour can Operate: Morning
Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information
Physical Activity Level: Low
Inclusions:
- Luxury car or minivan at your disposal during the tour
- An expert English-speaking guide throughout (8 hours)
- Entrance fees to the Villa Romana del Casale
- All taxes
Exclusions:
- All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
- Gratuities
Arrive
05/18/2025
08:00 am
Depart
05/18/2025
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Itinerary subject to change without notice. Please confirm itinerary at time of booking.
PRICING & STATEROOMS
Oceanview
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$12,560 per person
Oceanview Stateroom (Lower & Upper Bed)
Category F
Cabin Deck
Cabin Deck
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$14,135 per person
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$15,695 per person
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$17,740 per person
Suite
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$21,185 per person
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$24,345 per person
Fares listed are per person, based on double occupancy and include all gratuities and port fees.
Departure Date
May 7, 2025
Cruise Inclusions
Complimentary with your sailing:
- Welcome champagne in suite/stateroom
- Daily fresh fruit basket in suite/stateroom
- All meals including nightly 4-course menu and a 5-course gala dinner
- Fine wines from renowned winemakers
- All coffee, tea specialties and soft drinks
- Open bar (except premium brands)
- Welcome and farewell cocktail
- Bottled water on excursions
- Gratuities and port fees
- Curated moments
- Beach barbecues in select destinations
- Marina platform with use of water sports equipment such as snorkel gear, stand-up paddleboards, and towable tube (weather permitting)
- Laundry service in suites
Available Addons
Optional shore excursions
Remarks
Rates are per person, based on double occupancy, in US Dollars, and subject to change.
All fares are quoted in US Dollars.
All prices per person and in USD unless otherwise stated.
Offer ID
1547251
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