Adriatic & Mediterranean Gems – Rome to Ravenna

About this cruise

A 11-night sailing gives you something shorter trips can't: the feeling that you're not just visiting places but actually living somewhere else for a while. This one leaves Civitavecchia (Rome) on May 18, 2026 and visits La Spezia, Salerno and Messina, with additional stops along the Western Mediterranean. You get off in Ravenna, which is a good excuse to tack on a few days on land. A few ports come in quick succession, which is great for sightseeing but means you'll appreciate the sea days when they arrive. The route threads through 3 countries along the Western Mediterranean coast: Italy, Montenegro and Croatia. Don't rush through Messina, which is known as Sicily's gateway to Mount Etna and Taormina. Around 12 hours per port on average, which is generous enough to go beyond the obvious. Celebrity Constellation has 9 restaurants on board, which means you could eat somewhere different nearly every night. There are enough performances, events, and social mixers on a cruise this length that you couldn't do them all if you tried. And that's a good problem. Civitavecchia (Rome) itself is worth spending some time in. Don't just treat it as a departure point. Timing-wise, spring usually means comfortable temperatures and lower prices than peak season. All told, 8 ports across 11 nights covers a lot.