Embark on a Mediterranean Odyssey


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Start your dream Mediterranean cruise with CruiseDirect. See exotic places, enjoy luxury travel, and make memories on our all-inclusive packages1. The Mediterranean's blue waters and rich culture offer a unique experience. It's perfect for art lovers, history buffs, foodies, and more.

Looking for a romantic trip, a family adventure, or a luxury break? CruiseDirect is your ticket to the Mediterranean cruise of your dreams.

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A stunning Mediterranean coastline with vibrant blue waters, luxurious cruise ship sailing past picturesque seaside villages, terracotta rooftops glistening in the sun, lush green hills, and colorful flowers blooming along the shore, all under a clear blue sky.

Explore a world of wonder on a CruiseDirect Mediterranean journey. Find vibrant cities, stunning views, and amazing art, culture, and food. The Mediterranean's history goes back to the 19th century, making it a top choice for travelers.

Embark on a Mediterranean Odyssey

Start an exciting journey through the Mediterranean. Here, art, culture, and food blend together beautifully. Walk through old cities' narrow streets and see amazing buildings from different times. Try the local dishes, filled with fresh ingredients and recipes loved worldwide.

Immerse in Art, Culture, and Cuisine

The Mediterranean is also known for its stunning nature. Imagine the Amalfi Coast's cliffs and Greece's peaceful islands. It's a perfect place for travelers looking for a deep experience.

Discover Breathtaking Landscapes

Travel by sea in the Mediterranean's clear waters. Each stop is a new adventure. See Italy's quaint towns and Greece's ancient sites. This journey will leave you with unforgettable memories and a desire to explore more.

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A serene Mediterranean harbor with vibrant blue waters, luxurious cruise ship docked, sunlit cliffs in the background, colorful seaside villages with white-washed buildings, lush green hills, and blooming bougainvillea flowers.
"The Mediterranean is not just a sea. It is a museum, a cemetery, a cradle of civilization, and a place of conflict and correspondence."
- Predrag Matvejevic, Croatian writer

Western Mediterranean Wonders

Start an exciting journey through the Western Mediterranean. Here, Spain's lively cities and the French Riviera's luxury await. From Barcelona's architecture to Cannes' sun, this area offers unforgettable moments.

Explore Spain's Vibrant Cities

Dive into Spain's vibrant cities. Barcelona's streets are alive with Gaudí's works, great food, and nightlife. Palma de Mallorca shines with its architecture and Old Town charm. The Andalusian cities, rich in culture and Moorish history, will amaze you.

Indulge in French Riviera Luxury

Travel the Côte d'Azur and experience the French Riviera's luxury. Walk Cannes' promenades, famous for the Croisette and Palais des Festivals. Nice offers elegance with its Old Town and Baie des Anges. The Riviera's villages are filled with French charm and Mediterranean beauty.

DestinationHighlights
Barcelona, SpainIconic architecture, vibrant culture, renowned gastronomy
Palma de Mallorca, SpainHistoric charm, stunning Mediterranean scenery, Moorish influences
Cannes, French RivieraGlamour, prestigious film festival, picturesque promenades
Nice, French RivieraTimeless elegance, Old Town charm, stunning Baie des Anges

Experience Spain's cities and the French Riviera's luxury. This journey will deeply touch your heart and soul.

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A luxurious cruise ship sailing through crystal-clear turquoise waters, surrounded by picturesque coastal towns with colorful buildings, lush greenery on cliffs, and a sunset that paints the sky in hues of orange and pink, evoking the beauty of the Western Mediterranean.

Eastern Mediterranean Enchantment

Start a journey through the Eastern Mediterranean, where ancient secrets and Ottoman grandeur await. Discover Greece's rich heritage, from the famous Acropolis in Athens to the peaceful Aegean Sea islands. See the well-kept ruins of Ephesus in Turkey, showing the Ottoman Empire's greatness. Walk Istanbul's streets, where East meets West, and be amazed by its buildings. This region offers a captivating cultural journey, whether you're interested in Greek myths or Ottoman history.

Unravel Greece's Ancient Mysteries

Travel back in time through Greece's ancient ruins, where myths of gods and heroes live on. Admire the Acropolis of Athens, a UNESCO site showing ancient skill and art. Visit the Aegean Sea's islands for their beauty and calm. Dive into Greece's culture, where history echoes in every stone and artifact.

Marvel at Turkey's Ottoman Splendor

Explore Turkey's Ottoman splendor. See the Hagia Sophia, a mix of Byzantine and Islamic styles. Walk Istanbul's streets, where cultures blend, and see its mosques, markets, and culture. Visit Ephesus, a city from the past, showing the Ottoman era's wealth.

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"Serene coastal village with whitewashed buildings, vibrant blue domes, sun-soaked cliffs overlooking turquoise waters, lush olive groves and cypress trees under a clear sky, ancient ruins blending with modern charm, reflective waves shimmering in the sunlight."
"The only way to truly understand the rich history and culture of the Eastern Mediterranean is to experience it firsthand." -9
Cruise LineLast Minute Cruise Offerings
AIDA CruisesOffers last-minute cruises to Norway and Mediterranean destinations
Costa CruisesOffers last-minute Caribbean, Oriental, and Atlantic cruises
MSC CruisesProvides "MSC Smart Deals" with a limited number of cabins for last minute offers

Experience the Eastern Mediterranean's magic, where ancient and modern cultures meet. Whether you're drawn to Greece's mysteries or Turkey's Ottoman splendor, this journey will change you forever.

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At CruiseDirect, we know the Mediterranean is a top dream vacation spot. Our special cruise itineraries let you dive into the area's culture, taste amazing food, and see stunning views.

Looking for a romantic trip, a family adventure, or a luxury break? Our all-inclusive packages make planning your Mediterranean cruise easy. Our customers love us, giving us a 96% 5-star rating.

We also care about the planet, planting a tree for every cruise booking. And, with Uplift, you can book now and pay later, making your dream vacation easy to get.

"The team at CruiseDirect made planning our Mediterranean cruise a breeze. The attention to detail and exceptional service from representatives like Jeramae Doon and Enrique Bravo truly set them apart."

Choose from many departure ports and cruise lines like Azamara Club Cruises and Royal Caribbean. We help you create a Mediterranean adventure that's just right for you.

Whether it's the blue waters, diverse cultures, or delicious food, a Mediterranean cruise with CruiseDirect is unforgettable.

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A stunning Mediterranean cruise scene featuring a luxurious ship gliding through crystal-clear turquoise waters, surrounded by picturesque coastal villages with vibrant, colorful architecture, lush green hills, and sun-drenched beaches under a bright blue sky. Include palm trees swaying gently in the breeze and small sailboats dotting the horizon.

Prices for a Mediterranean cruise start at $1,500 and go up to $3,500, depending on the trip length and season. We have all-inclusive packages for every budget. Our team is here to make your dream vacation come true, one amazing moment at a time.

Cruise in Comfort and Style

Start your Mediterranean journey with CruiseDirect and enjoy the best in comfort and style. Our modern ships are made for easy travel. You can unpack once and explore endlessly.

Unpack Once, Explore Endlessly

Picture this: settling into your fancy room, unpacking, and then exploring amazing places. CruiseDirect makes your Mediterranean cruise luxurious without the hassle of packing and moving around.

Our ships have everything you need, from quiet spots to top-notch food and shows. Whether you want a romantic trip or a fun family vacation, we've got you covered.

"Cruising with CruiseDirect is the ultimate in hassle-free travel. I unpacked once and explored the enchanting Mediterranean for an entire week. It was the vacation of a lifetime!"

Wake up in a new place every day, knowing your stuff is safe in your room. Dive into the Mediterranean's rich cultures, stunning views, and tasty foods. All while enjoying CruiseDirect's comfort and style.

Affordable Luxury Awaits

Many think a Mediterranean cruise is too pricey. But CruiseDirect offers affordable luxury. Our all-inclusive packages give you great value, letting you enjoy the Mediterranean's luxury without spending too much. We have options for every budget, making your dream Mediterranean trip possible.

All-Inclusive Packages for Every Budget

CruiseDirect knows a Mediterranean cruise is special. That's why we have many all-inclusive packages for different budgets. From Mediterranean cruises starting at [price] to European cruises in 2024 and 2025, we've got you covered. Our packages include your room, meals, drinks, and internet, so you can relax without extra costs.

For a budget-friendly choice, our Alaskan and Caribbean cruises start at [price]. Our Low Price Guarantee means you always get the best deal, no matter when you sail.

There's more value. We offer Pre-Paid Gratuities for the first and second guests in each stateroom. You can also get Onboard Credit Sales and 60% off the second guest in the stateroom on select cruises. Plus, with Kids Sail Free and exclusive 48-Hour Sales, your Mediterranean dream is closer than ever.

Looking for shore excursions, last-minute deals, or cruises from Florida, Texas, Cape Liberty, or the West Coast? CruiseDirect has the perfect package for you. Our wide range of cruise experiences means you'll find the perfect fit for your travel style.

So why wait? Join our Royal Deals and plan your affordable luxury Mediterranean cruise with CruiseDirect today. With our no booking fees and exclusive airfare savings, you'll only worry about where to explore next.

"Our all-inclusive packages offer exceptional value, allowing you to indulge in the opulence of the Mediterranean without breaking the bank."

Wanderlust-Igniting Itineraries

At CruiseDirect, our Mediterranean cruise itineraries are made to spark your wanderlust. They offer a wide range of destinations for every interest. You can explore Italy's historical sites, Greece's beautiful landscapes, or Spain's lively cities. Our itineraries are crafted to show you the best of the Mediterranean.

Start a journey through history by visiting ancient ruins and architectural wonders along the coast. Dive into the rich culture of the area by trying local foods and seeing traditions that have lasted for ages.

Our cruises take you to places like the French Riviera's beaches and the Greek Islands' white villages. You'll find hidden spots and experience each place's true spirit through local tours and activities.

  1. See the amazing buildings of Rome and the Amalfi Coast in Italy.
  2. Enjoy Barcelona's lively streets and art museums in Spain.
  3. Visit the Greek Islands, where old myths and new culture meet.
  4. Relax in the French Riviera's beauty, with its stunning views and stylish towns.

Our Mediterranean cruises are perfect for those who love culture or adventure. They promise unforgettable experiences and memories that will stay with you forever.

Start an amazing journey through the Mediterranean's captivating spots. Let CruiseDirect show you the magic of this region.

Cruise Line Variety for Every Taste

At CruiseDirect, we work with many cruise lines. This means you get lots of choices to fit your travel style and preferences. You can pick from family-friendly cruises or ultra-luxury options. Our wide range of cruise lines offers unique experiences that will make your Mediterranean trip unforgettable.

From Family-Friendly to Ultra-Luxury

Looking for a fun trip with the kids or a romantic getaway? We've got you covered. Our family-friendly cruises have kids' programs and activities. For a more indulgent experience, our ultra-luxury cruises offer top-notch service and gourmet meals.

Picture yourself sailing the Mediterranean, visiting ancient sites, and trying local foods. All while getting the best service from our cruise lines. Whether you like small ships or big ones, we have the perfect cruise for you.

"The Mediterranean cruise experience with CruiseDirect was truly exceptional. The variety of cruise lines and itineraries allowed us to find the perfect fit for our family, and the personalized service made the entire process seamless."

- John Doe, CruiseDirect Customer

Departure Ports for Convenient Access

Starting your Mediterranean cruise with CruiseDirect is easy. We have many departure ports across Europe. Whether you're in the U.S. or Europe, we have options for you. This makes it easy to find a cruise that fits your travel plans.

Our transatlantic cruises are great for exploring the Atlantic Ocean. These trips used to be for daily commerce but now are a special treat. You can choose from summer sailings or trips in spring and fall.

Eastbound cruises leave from New York, Boston, and Miami. Westbound ones start in Southampton, England, and Barcelona, Spain. Some trips visit the Canary Islands or Iceland, but the main goal is crossing the Atlantic.

Cruise LinePrice Range
Costa Cruises$396 - $12,003
Seabourn Cruise LineUp to $14,364
Norwegian Cruise Line$589 - $2,194

Our cruise lines and prices vary, but we always aim to offer flexible travel options. Whether you want luxury or something more affordable, we have the right cruise for you.

We make sure you can easily get to your departure port. For domestic flights, we try to find itineraries with no more than one stop and short layovers. For international flights, we aim for two stops and even shorter layovers. Guests from North America may need to fly up to two days early for international destinations.

Our Interactive Air Program lets you choose your flights from the U.S. and Canada 330-110 days before your cruise. You must pay a deposit for your flights, with Economy class being $250 USD. If you book within the final payment period, you must pay for your flights and reservation in full.

With our wide range of departure ports and flexible travel options, CruiseDirect makes your Mediterranean cruise dream come true. Start your journey from a location that fits your needs.

Exotic Destinations and Hidden Gems

Discover the true essence of the Mediterranean with CruiseDirect's itineraries. They take you beyond the usual tourist spots. You'll dive into local cultures, see architectural wonders, and have unique experiences.

Our cruises take you to places like the Amalfi Coast and the Aegean Sea. You'll see Chobe National Park in Botswana and Luxor, Egypt. These are top dream destinations.

Off-the-Beaten-Path Adventures

See the Great Migration in Maasai Mara, Kenya. You'll also visit Madagascar's Ile Aux Nattes and Mauritius's Le Morne Brabant.

Explore Marrakech, Morocco, and Sossusvlei in Namibia. Visit Nyungwe National Park in Rwanda and La Digue in Seychelles.

Discover Cape Town, South Africa, and Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania. Don't miss Victoria Falls in Zambia and Zimbabwe.

See Petra by Candlelight in Jordan and Wadi Shab in Oman. Don't miss Cappadocia, Turkey, and Atlantis, The Royal in Dubai.

Visit Tiger's Nest Monastery in Bhutan and Angkor Wat in Cambodia. These places are full of history and beauty.

Cruise PackagePrice Per PersonSavings
Mediterranean Breakaway 12-Night Fly, Stay & Cruise Holiday$5,499Up to $1,600 per couple
Norwegian, UK & Arctic Circle 17-Night Fly, Stay & Cruise Holiday$6,599Free oceanview to balcony upgrade
Greek Isles & Turkish Treasures 12-Night Fly, Stay & Cruise Holiday$7,799Bonus city stays & drinks package
Highlights of the Baltics & Iceland 28-Night Fly, Stay & Cruise Holiday$10,990Up to $1,150 per person savings
Best Of The Mediterranean on Sun Princess 21-Night Cruise Holiday$4,999Up to $1,200 per couple savings

With CruiseDirect, explore exotic destinationshidden gems, and off-the-beaten-path adventures. Enjoy great value and saving.

"Cruise prices tend to fluctuate greatly, and there is a possibility to have an idea of the direction cruise prices may be trending based on past booking patterns."

Looking for a Mediterranean escape or a unique adventure? CruiseDirect's itineraries offer unforgettable experiences.

Immersive Shore Excursions

Make your Mediterranean dream vacation even better with our special shore excursions. They offer deep cultural immersion and real experiences. You can explore ancient ruins, try local food, or find hidden spots. Our excursions are made to give you unique experiences that will stay with you forever.

Step into the Mediterranean's rich history and traditions when you get off the ship. See amazing buildings, walk through lively streets, and learn about local life. Our excursions help you connect with each place's heart, showing you the beauty of different cultures.

Start a journey of cultural discovery with our shore excursions. We have everything from famous sights to secret adventures. Every moment on land is packed with experiences that will excite you and leave a mark. Let us show you the Mediterranean's true spirit, one amazing excursion at a time.

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