SCENIC LUXURY YACHT CRUISES - Mediterranean

Hidden Wonders of the Mediterranean

Spain, Italy, Morroco & Malta

Hidden Wonders of the Mediterranean — Testimonial Quote (Preview)

"What I love about this crossing is how much it changes day to day. One afternoon you're wandering the honey-colored bastions of Valletta, and a few days later you're watching the Rock of Gibraltar slip past as we sail into the Atlantic toward Portugal. It's a voyage that keeps surprising you — five countries along the way, and not one of them feels like the last." — Tracey

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12

Days

3

Countries

1

Overnight Port Stays

29

Included Meals

Ship Experience ↗

Hidden Wonders of the Mediterranean — Route Overview (Preview)

Route Overview

Valletta to Lisbon – Sail from the Central Mediterranean to the Atlantic coast of Iberia

One overnight port stay – Valletta, Malta

Scenic Eclipse II – Only 228 Guests

Experience the Mediterranean and Atlantic onboard the ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht Scenic Eclipse II through five countries. Explore fascinating ports of call from the baroque charm of Sicily and the flamingo-dotted shores of Sardinia to the glamour of Spain's Balearic and Costa del Sol coastlines, the exotic streets of Tangier, and the sun-drenched cliffs of Portugal's Algarve. Experience local culture, visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, taste regional specialties and beverages, and more on your ten-night cruise. This voyage concludes in Lisbon, Portugal's colourful seafaring capital.

Hidden Wonders of the Mediterranean — Day by Day (Preview)

DAY BY DAY

Your complete itinerary — 12 days, five countries visited & one overnight port stay

Click the ▾ arrow on any day to see full details and included meals

1 Day

Depart Home

Overnight Flight to Malta

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Say farewell to home as you board your overnight flight bound for Malta. Settle in, get some rest, and let the anticipation build — by the time you touch down on this sun-drenched island at the heart of the Mediterranean, your Signature Yacht Cruise will be just hours from beginning.

2 Day

Valletta, Malta

Malta · Embarkation

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Dinner included

Welcome to Valletta, Malta. Europe's smallest capital was crowned the European Capital of Culture in 2018 for its brilliant mix of history and modernity. Amidst the cobblestone streets and ancient walls of this World Heritage-listed city, you'll find a lively art, culinary and nightlife scene. Step on board your Discovery Yacht this afternoon and begin your Mediterranean journey with a warm greeting from the Captain and crew. Meet your butler and settle into your spacious suite, then join your fellow guests at the Sky Bar to toast the start of an unforgettable Signature Yacht Cruise. Meals: D

3 Day

Valletta, Malta

Malta · Overnight, Day 2 of 2

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Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

On your second day in Malta, embrace the chance to further explore the city's rich history, picturesque streets and lively ambiance. Whether you visit iconic landmarks, discover hidden treasures tucked away in the old town, or simply unwind and take in the local charm, the day is yours to enjoy. Later, as your Discovery Yacht sails out of Valletta's historic Grand Harbour, take in the breathtaking views of the city's golden limestone fortifications glowing in the evening light — an unforgettable farewell to this captivating destination. Meals: B, L, D

4 Day

Trapani, Sicily, Italy

Italy · Sicily

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Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

Trapani was founded as a port for the hilltop fortress town of Erice. As "the city between two seas," it holds an important strategic position on a peninsula where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Tyrrhenian Sea. Walk narrow streets lined with refined baroque buildings, wrought-iron balconies, picturesque restaurants and antique shops, or visit the unfinished Temple of Segesta, built in 424BC by the native Elymi tribe. Be sure to try cassatelle, delightful deep-fried pastries filled with a sweet mixture of ricotta cheese and chocolate, often enhanced with a hint of lemon. Meals: B, L, D

5 Day

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy & At Sea

Italy · Sardinia

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Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

Cagliari is the capital of the island of Sardinia, nestled between rolling hills and the sea. It's home to one of the longest beaches in Italy, Poetto Beach, and the Molentargius-Saline Regional Park, known for its bright pink flamingo colonies. Try unique culinary experiences such as malloreddus (Sardinian gnocchi) and porceddu (roast suckling pig). Back on board, step into the tranquil Senses Spa with its steam rooms, saunas, Salt Therapy Lounge and Vitality Pool. Meals: B, L, D

6 Day

Mahon, Menorca, Spain

Spain

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Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

This morning, enjoy the unforgettable experience of sailing into Mahón, where colonial-style houses, dramatic cliffs and a charming old town create a spectacular panorama. Known for its British-style Georgian houses and medieval streets lined with palaces, churches and fortresses, Mahón is truly "Vella i Bella" — Old and Beautiful. As the capital of laid-back Menorca, the slow, gentle waves that lap the shoreline set the rhythm of life. Spend the day wandering the old town and soaking up the island's rich and distinctive history. Meals: B, L, D

7 Day

Ibiza, Spain

Spain · Late departure

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Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

Best known for its dazzling sunsets and electric nightlife, Ibiza has far more to offer beyond the party scene. Explore quiet coves, ancient archaeological sites and villages that time seems to have passed by. With a full day in port and a late departure, take your time uncovering everything this glamorous island offers, and cap the evening with a glass of sangria as the sun dips below the horizon. Meals: B, L, D

8 Day

Cartagena, Spain & At Sea

Spain

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Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

A prized location with one of the world's greatest natural harbours at its doorstep, Cartagena surprises and delights. Once inhabited by the Romans, the city is recognized for the wealth of ancient sites in and around it. Enjoy exploring this beautiful port today, and as dusk falls, choose from up to ten dining experiences on board, from Italian and steak-and-seafood fare to Asian fusion and French cuisine, or dine in the privacy of your suite from a comprehensive 24-hour menu. Meals: B, L, D

9 Day

Puerto Banus, Spain

Spain · Late departure

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Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

Known for luxury cars, expensive shops and impressive yachts, Puerto Banús sets the standard in exclusivity — so you'll feel right at home aboard your Discovery Yacht. Developed in the 1970s, this small town blends Andalusian fishing-village charm with the sophistication and elegance of a stylish port town. Set against a backdrop of immense mountains, wind your way through streets lined with flower boxes and experience one of the many glitzy bars this evening before another late departure. Meals: B, L, D

10 Day

Tangier, Morocco

Morocco

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Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

At the northwestern tip of the African continent lies Tangier, guarding the Strait of Gibraltar where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. Known as the White City for its whitewashed houses lining winding streets, Tangier has been shaped by numerous cultures and civilizations over the centuries, and its strong Spanish influence makes it a prime example of Spanish-Moorish architecture. After departure, don't miss the stunning passage through the Strait of Gibraltar and a view of the iconic Rock of Gibraltar. Meals: B, L, D

11 Day

Portimao, Portugal

Portugal · Algarve

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Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

On the western Algarve, Portimão is a small port with a bustling historic centre. Enjoy the day exploring this once-well-known fishing port, now transformed into a breathtaking promenade lined with shops selling traditional lace, ceramics and leather goods, and fantastic restaurants. Portimão is much loved for the steep limestone cliffs that surround its sandy beach, Praia da Rocha, where architectural masterpieces from the 19th and 20th centuries blend with colourful contemporary structures. Meals: B, L, D

12 Day

Lisbon, Portugal

Portugal · Disembarkation

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Breakfast included

Welcome to Lisbon, the colourful capital of Portugal and a city with a proud history of seafaring. Your journey into wonder ends here after one last breakfast in ultra-luxury on board. Farewell the crew and your new friends as you depart, taking with you memories to last a lifetime. Ask Rick and Tracey about extending your stay in Lisbon, or a post-cruise stopover on your way home. Meals: B

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Hidden Wonders of the Mediterranean — Pricing Card (Preview)

Special Group Discount Pricing From:

$11,525

Per person, Veranda Suite

Truly all-inclusive ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht voyage

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2027 DEPART FROM HOME ON

July 5

12 Days · 11 Nights

Valletta → Lisbon

Scenic Eclipse II

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

✔ Spacious suites with private verandah

✔ Butler service for every suite

✔ Up to 10 dining venues onboard

✔ One overnight port stay

✔ Unlimited wines, beers & spirits

✔ Discovery excursions with expert guides

✔ Full mini-bar, restocked daily

✔ Zodiacs, kayaks, e-bikes & snorkel gear

✔ Indoor pool, spa & wellness center

✔ Gratuities, port charges and Wi-Fi included

WHY BOOK WITH RICK & TRACEY?

✔ Personal service from first call to final travel documents

✔ Expert advice on the right cruise, ship and cabin for you

✔ Rick & Tracey have personally sailed the Scenic Eclipse, including multiple Antarctica voyages

✔ Firsthand destination expertise across Europe, Antarctica, Australia and New Zealand

✔ Rick & Tracey have visited all seven continents — at least twice

✔ Access to exclusive offers and added value not available to the public

✔ We're available before, during and after your trip — always a real person

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Scenic Eclipse — Group Pricing & Suites (Hidden Wonders of the Mediterranean)

Special Group Pricing & Suites

Inclusive pricing with a wealth of inclusions
Contact Rick & Tracey for single rates

Interested in another Mediterranean departure? Additional 2027 West Med sailings are available — contact Rick & Tracey for current pricing.

The Hidden Wonders of the Mediterranean — Valletta to Lisbon · 11 Days

Cat C-A

Verandah Suite

Private verandah · 340 sq ft

2027 Departure
(July 5) $11,525

Suite Features

Large private verandah
Comfort Adjustable Electric Bed
Separate sleep zone and lounge area
Blackout curtains & ambient lighting
En-suite bathroom with luxury amenities
Dyson hairdryer and binoculars
Personalized butler service
In-suite beverage & dining service
Daily stocked Mini-Bar (Wine & Spirits)
HDTV entertainment system
100% fresh-air HVAC system
Gratuities, port charges & Wi-Fi included

Cat CA-AA Most Popular

Deluxe Verandah Suite

Private verandah · 350 sq ft

2027 Departure
(July 5) $12,094

Suite Features

Large private verandah
Comfort Adjustable Electric Bed
Separate sleep zone and lounge area
Blackout curtains & ambient lighting
En-suite bathroom with luxury amenities
Dyson hairdryer and binoculars
Personalized butler service
In-suite beverage & dining service
Daily stocked Mini-Bar (Wine & Spirits)
HDTV entertainment system
100% fresh-air HVAC system
Gratuities, port charges & Wi-Fi included

Cat CD-AD Guest Favorite

Grand Deluxe Verandah

Private verandah · 420 sq ft

2027 Departure
(July 5) $13,358

Suite Features

Extra-spacious private verandah suite
Comfort Adjustable Electric Bed
Separate sleep zone and lounge area
Blackout curtains & ambient lighting
En-suite bathroom with luxury amenities
Dyson hairdryer and binoculars
Personalized butler service
In-suite beverage & dining service
Daily stocked Mini-Bar (Wine & Spirits)
HDTV entertainment system
100% fresh-air HVAC system
Gratuities, port charges & Wi-Fi included

Cat S-SA Ultra-Luxury

Spa Suite

Private verandah · 520 sq ft

2027 Departure
(July 5) $15,886

Suite Features

Separate sleep zone with four-poster king Slumber Bed
Private verandah with double-sized Philippe Starck spa bath
Spacious lounge area & walk-in closet
Double vanity basins & steam shower with light therapy
Complimentary laundry service
Personalized butler service
In-suite beverage & dining service
Daily stocked Mini-Bar (Wine & Spirits)
HDTV entertainment system
100% fresh-air HVAC system
Gratuities, port charges & Wi-Fi included

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Interested in a Penthouse Suite, or a different departure or itinerary? Penthouse, Grand Penthouse & Owner's Penthouse categories are also available on this sailing, and additional West Med departures run throughout 2027. Contact Rick & Tracey for details and current pricing.

Hidden Wonders of the Mediterranean — Ship & Deck Plan (Preview)

Ship & Deck Plan

Scenic Eclipse Ultra-Luxury Yacht

Award-winning Yacht, named New Expedition Ship (2023): Cruise Critic Editors' Picks

Welcoming up to 200 guests · Built for Arctic Regions and Comfort

Only 200 Guests Max 2 On-Board Helicopters Submarine Available 10 World-Class Dining Venues All-Inclusive Ultra-Luxury 20 Discovery Experts Wellness Spa, Gym & Pool Polar-Class PC6 Vessel