Emerald Mediterranean – Rome, Genoa & Ibiza
About this cruise
A week or so at sea, a few great ports, and nothing to organise once you're on board. This 7-night sailing from Civitavecchia (Rome) on September 7, 2026 visits Genoa, Marseille, Valencia, Ibiza and Cagliari. Expect a run of consecutive ports, 5 stops total, with the busiest days packed close together. The sea days around them feel earned. The route threads through 3 countries along the Western Mediterranean coast: Italy, France and Spain. Valencia stands out. It's Futuristic architecture and ancient orange groves. Roughly 10 hours ashore per stop. No need to rush. MSC Musica has 4 restaurants on board, which means you could eat somewhere different nearly every night. Civitavecchia (Rome) itself is worth spending some time in. Don't just treat it as a departure point. And September is a good call. Still warm, less crowded, and usually cheaper too. All in all, it's a solid trip.