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History and enjoyment on the Mediterranean

10 days | Lisbon • Cádiz • Motril • Sardinia • Sicily • Katakolon • Athens

Join our popular VASCO DA GAMA in Lisbon and experience a varied journey through the picturesque Mediterranean. Dive headfirst into the Spanish way of life in Cádiz and sample tapas and sherry. In Motril, stroll through the historic city center or explore the rich cultural heritage of Andalusia on a trip to the famous Alhambra. The perfect mix of Italian lifestyle, beautiful sandy beaches and historical sites awaits you in Sardinia. Of course, culinary delights should not be neglected either: In Palermo, in addition to the rich history and impressive nature, the Ballaró street market also beckons. The crowning glory of this dream cruise is a visit to ancient Olympia.

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Mediterranean
VASCO DA GAMA

Why this trip?

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Straßenbahn von Lissabon in Portugal bei einer Douro Fluss Kreuzfahrt mit nicko cruises besichtigen
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer in Cadiz Spanien
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Spanien Alhambra
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Italien Cagliari
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Italien Palermo
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Griechenland Olympia
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Griechenland Athen Blick auf Akropolis
Route map nicko cruises english ocean cruises ship VASCO DA GAMA 2025 9 days LSA-VDG
Straßenbahn von Lissabon in Portugal bei einer Douro Fluss Kreuzfahrt mit nicko cruises besichtigen
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer in Cadiz Spanien
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Spanien Alhambra
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Italien Cagliari
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Italien Palermo
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Griechenland Olympia
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Griechenland Athen Blick auf Akropolis
  • Pay a visit to the world-famous Alhambra and be enchanted by this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • In Sardinia, you can follow in the footsteps of the past on a visit to the Su Nuraxi archaeological site.
  • Look forward to culinary delights in Sicily: ice cream was "invented" in Palermo!
  • Anyone can watch the Olympic Games on television. But you can visit ancient Olympia and experience the mystical atmosphere of this special place up close!

Itinerary

Straßenbahn von Lissabon in Portugal bei einer Douro Fluss Kreuzfahrt mit nicko cruises besichtigen
Straßenbahn von Lissabon in Portugal bei einer Douro Fluss Kreuzfahrt mit nicko cruises besichtigen

Lisbon

Casting off: 20:00

In Lisbon, the famous monument Padrão des Descobrimentos commemorates adventurous seafarers like the namesake of our VASCO DA GAMA or Ferdinand Magellan. Explore the fascinating metropolis and enjoy the Portuguese way of life!

Embarkation 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 pm.

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nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer in Cadiz Spanien

Cadiz

Mooring: 15:00

Cadiz in Andalusia is a Spanish port city built on a promontory and enclosed by the sea on almost all sides. From the more than 100 watchtowers were traditionally watched for merchant and expedition ships. Cadiz is one of the oldest cities in Western Europe and is characterized by a winding old town with many small squares.

nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer in Cadiz Spanien
nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer in Cadiz Spanien

Cadiz

Casting off: 15:00

Cadiz in Andalusia is a Spanish port city built on a promontory and enclosed by the sea on almost all sides. From the more than 100 watchtowers were traditionally watched for merchant and expedition ships. Cadiz is one of the oldest cities in Western Europe and is characterized by a winding old town with many small squares.

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nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Spanien Alhambra

Motril (Granada)

Mooring: 08:00 Casting off: 18:00

Idyllically situated at the foot of the Sierra de Lújar, Motril delights visitors with its mild subtropical climate - which is why this stretch of coast is also known as the "Costa Tropical". Stroll through the old town and discover remnants of its rich history, as the Phoenicians and Romans settled here. Or take the opportunity to make a trip from here to Granada and its famous Alhambra.

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nicko cruises Seereise Paar im Bademantel

Day 5

Look forward to a varied time out at sea.

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nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Italien Cagliari

Cagliari (Sardinia)

Mooring: 13:00 Casting off: 18:00

Cagliari is the capital of Sardinia. The old town, called "Castello", is located on a hilltop; from here the entire Gulf of Cagliari can be overlooked. Cagliari stands for Italian charm, gorgeous stretches of beach and hip big city flair.

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nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Italien Palermo

Palermo (Sicily)

Mooring: 11:00 Casting off: 21:00

Today you are visiting one of the most exciting cities in the Mediterranean and also the city where ice cream was "invented". In addition to rich history and impressive architecture, you can also look forward to culinary delights. The best way to discover these is to visit the Ballaró street market, the oldest market in Palermo. The surrounding area also has its charms - the former fishing village of Mondello with its fine Art Nouveau villas, the idyllic mountain village of Monreale with its imposing cathedral or Cefalú with its old town dating back to the 12th century.

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Mit nicko cruises

Day 8

Look forward to a varied time out at sea.

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nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Griechenland Olympia

Katakolon (Olympia)

Mooring: 08:00 Casting off: 13:00

Katakolon is the gateway to Olympia: walk in the footsteps of the Olympians who competed in Olympia more than 2000 years ago. Discover historical buildings, beautiful nature and lively markets in fascinating Greece!

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nicko cruises Seereise nach Mittelmeer Griechenland Athen Blick auf Akropolis

Piraeus (Athen)

Mooring: 09:00

Follow the footsteps of history in Athens during a visit to the imposing Acropolis and learn a lot of interesting facts about the impressive buildings in the Greek capital in the fascinating Acropolis Museum.

Disembarkation by 11:00 a.m.

 

Services

    The services provided during your trip

  • Return flight from/to Frankfurt or Düsseldorf
  • Cruise in the booked cabin category
  • nicko cruises full board
  • nicko cruises cruise management German-speaking
  • German-speaking local tour guide during the excursions (this cannot be guaranteed in all destinations, in these cases English-speaking guide)
  • English-speaking service on board
  • Entertainment programme and lectures on the countries visited on board
  • Loving, age-appropriate childcare and large children's area
  • Convenient Whisper audio system for a variety of excursions
  • Use of the fitness area, swimming pools, outdoor sports area and spa area with sauna
  • Travel documents
  • Luggage service between landing stage and cabin for embarkation and disembarkation
  • All port and passenger fees

    Additional services

  • Classic beverage package on sea voyages with VASCO DA GAMA: €297 p. P.
  • Premium beverage package on sea voyages with VASCO DA GAMA: €477 p. P.
  • Non-alcoholic beverage package for kids & teens on sea voyages with VASCO DA GAMA: €126 p. P.
  • Insurance
  • Complete insurance
  • Travel cancellation insurance
  • Travel health insurance

Your ship: VASCO DA GAMA

On our VASCO DA GAMA, which was named Ship of the Year in April 2023, you can travel to your personal places of longing all over the world. Whether you are dreaming of the North Cape, the Mediterranean or even a trip around the world: You will indulge in pure cruise feeling on a comparatively small ship with a manageable number of guests of maximum 1,000 passengers. Enjoy the family atmosphere on board our charming ocean-going vessel VASCO DA GAMA and indulge in culinary delights in our five restaurants. Our attentive, German-speaking service staff will serve you top-class drinks in the seven bars and cafés on board, which have been furnished with great attention to detail. The heated swimming pool on the Lido Deck can be used all year round, regardless of the weather, thanks to the flexible sliding glass roof. Our on-board program is rounded off by first-class entertainment with on-board shows, varied live music and lectures on local history.

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