DETAILS
Exclusive journey to the sun-dreched landscapes of the French and Italian Rivieras and islands. Access to ports unavailable to larger vessels and included excursions throughout your program. Specially arranged private cruise along the coast of the UNESCO-inscribed Cinque Terre. Four UNESCO World Heritage sites — Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne, France; Nice, Winter Resort Town of the Riviera, France; Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli, Italy; and Portovenere and Cinque Terre, Italy.
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- Departure Dates
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Oct 21, 2026 - Oct 30, 2026
Pre-Program Option – Rome | 4 days, 3 nights
October 19 to 22, 2026 (Program Begins: October 20) Capital of the Roman Empire and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the “Eternal City” of Rome boasts spectacular landmarks. Visit the lovely Borghese Park and Gallery. On a walking tour, see the Piazza Trinita, the Spanish Steps and the Trevi Fountain. Bring a coin to toss in, to ensure your return to Rome! There will also be time to explore some sites on your own. Accommodations for two nights at the Westin Excelsior Rome. Price per person, based on double occupancy: $1,395 Price per person, based on single occupancy: $2,095
Post-Program Option – Barcelona | 3 days, 2 nights
October 30 to November 1, 2026 (Program Ends: November 1) Explore this lively Catalonian capital city, once an ancient Roman trading port now known for art and architecture. Stroll the labyrinthine streets of the Gothic Quarter and immerse yourself in the Picasso Museum. There will also be time to explore some sites on your own. Accommodations for two nights in the deluxe Majestic Hotel & Spa. Price per person, based on double occupancy: $1,145 Price per person, based on single occupancy: $1,595
Airport transfers and luggage handling abroad are only included if air arrangements are booked through Gohagan & Company. If travelers make their own air arrangements, transfers and luggage handling are not included; transfers can be organized through Gohagan & Company and purchased by the traveler.
TOUR MAP
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day 1 & 2
Home City/Rome/Civitavecchia
Arrive in Rome. Transfer to embark the Wind Spirit. Settle in and enjoy tonight’s Welcome Dinner on board.
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day 3
Bonifacio, Corsica, France
Bonifacio, on the French island of Corsica, has a truly dramatic natural setting, perched on high limestone cliffs. Begin your excursion with a tram ride from the harbor to Haute Ville (upper town) and around the plateau to enjoy the panoramic views. On your walking tour to the Citadel and Old Town see St. Dominique church; Place Bir Hakeim, St. Jean Baptiste church and a viewpoint overlooking Le Grain de Sable — a limestone rock formation. Explore the Jardin des Vestiges and see where Napoleon stayed.
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day 4
Portoferraio/Elba
Stroll through the old town of Portoferraio, a vital trade center for Greeks and Romans in ancient times. Discover storied Medici fortresses; the Church of Misericordia; Forte Stella and Napoleon’s former home of Villa dei Mulini, among other historic sites. Peer through a stone gate with a magnificent sea view. Finish up with a walk along the town’s splendid promenade with its exclusive shops and boutiques.
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day 5
Porto Venere/ Cinque Terre
Depart Porto Venere by private boat for an excursion to the UNESCO-inscribed Cinque Terre, a collection of five picturesque villages clinging to the cliffs over the Mediterranean Sea and connected by small footpaths. Visit the villages of Vernazza and Monterosso, and enjoy leisure time visiting the small shops tucked along the winding narrow streets. Late this afternoon, we will dock in Portofino, where you can go ashore and spend free time exploring. From every vantage point, the views are unforgettable!
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day 6
Genoa/Portofino
Choose an included excursion today in Genoa. During a walking tour through the old town, immerse yourself in the city’s medieval core with its range of architectural styles, shops, restaurants and cafes. Marvel at the incredible Palazzi dei Rolli. Or enjoy a scenic drive to see the historic buildings. Both excursions end with food demonstrations and tastings.
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day 7
Nice/Monaco
With an expert local guide in Monaco, stroll through the old town’s charming, narrow streets, admire the historic buildings and beautiful architecture. Visit the Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate, where many of the Grimaldis are buried, including Grace Kelly and Rainier III. Tour the Prince’s Palace, built as an Italian fortress in A.D. 1191. Marvel at the sumptuous décor in the State Apartments, home to Monaco’s royals. Savor a delicious lunch on board as the ship sails to Nice, France. On a private, electric mini train, see some of the city’s iconic highlights, including the colorful flower market, the Palais de la Préfecture and beautiful Baroque churches. Wind down narrow, shaded streets and into sunny squares, then climb Castle Hill for a panoramic view overlooking the city and the beautiful blue water that the Côte d’Azur is named for.
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day 8
Marseille/ Aix-en-Provence
Spend a leisurely day in Aix-en-Provence, birthplace of Paul Cezanne and known as “City of a Thousand Fountains.” Stroll one of the most beautiful streets in France, the elegant Cours Mirabeau Avenue, lined with trees and 17th- and 18th-century mansions. Meander along winding alleys in the historic town center. Soak up lovely architecture, parks, gardens — and of course, fountains — everywhere in this delightful city.
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day 9
Port Vendres, France/ Carcassonne
Drive to Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe. Visit La Porte Narbonnaise, the Castle of the Counts and the Basilica St. Nazaire. Climb the ramparts and spy the watchtowers (the fortress has 52!). There’s even a moat, nowadays filled with a lovely garden. Enjoy lunch on your own at one of the charming cafes within the walled city, and spend time visiting the galleries and shops. Tonight, join your fellow passengers for a Captain’s Farewell Reception and dinner on board.
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day 10
Barcelona, Spain/ Disembark Wind Spirit
After breakfast, disembark the ship and transfer to the airport for your return flight home.
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