Iconic Ports, Longer Stays & the Intimacy of Small-Ship Cruising
Countries Visited: Spain | France | Italy | Monaco | Croatia
Best of the Mediterranean Cruise with Azamara: A Small-Ship Journey Through Europe’s Icons
If you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing the Mediterranean in a more intimate, immersive way—this voyage delivers it beautifully. Azamara’s Best of the Mediterranean Cruise is designed for travelers who value cultural depth, longer stays, and access to iconic ports that larger ships simply can’t reach.
Sailing aboard one of Azamara’s elegant small ships, this carefully curated itinerary connects history, cuisine, and coastal beauty across Southern Europe—without the crowds and rush of traditional cruises.
A Journey Through Europe’s Most Beloved Destinations
This Mediterranean cruise explores some of Europe’s most storied regions, visiting France, Italy, and Monaco, with unforgettable ports that showcase the heart and soul of the Med.
Highlights include:
- Monte Carlo, Monaco – Glamour, gardens, and legendary coastal views
- Florence (Livorno), Italy – Renaissance art, Tuscan landscapes, and world-class cuisine
- Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy – Ancient ruins, Vatican treasures, and timeless history
- Venice, Italy – Romantic canals, historic piazzas, and Old-World charm
Azamara’s thoughtfully paced itinerary allows for longer port stays and select overnights, giving you the freedom to explore beyond the usual sightseeing hours.
The Small-Ship Advantage with Azamara
Azamara is celebrated for its small-ship cruising experience, carrying fewer guests than mainstream cruise lines. This means:
- Access to smaller, centrally located ports
- Faster embarkation and disembarkation
- A relaxed onboard atmosphere with highly personalized service
Onboard, enjoy refined dining, destination-inspired menus, attentive staff, and inviting spaces designed for comfort and connection. The experience feels boutique, never crowded.
Immersive Experiences, On and Off the Ship
Azamara’s Destination Immersion® philosophy focuses on meaningful travel. Shore excursions highlight local culture, cuisine, and history—while longer stays allow you to experience destinations both day and night.
On select sailings, Azamara’s exclusive AzAmazing Evenings® offer private cultural performances ashore, creating truly memorable moments beyond the guidebook.
Why Book This Cruise with Gloria Travel?
When you book with Gloria Travel, you receive more than just a reservation:
- Expert cruise guidance tailored to your travel style
- Access to exclusive offers and added amenities when available
- Seamless planning and ongoing support
- A trusted Canadian travel agency with decades of experience
We take care of the details—so you can enjoy the journey.
Ready to Explore the Mediterranean in Style?
This Azamara cruise is ideal for couples, seasoned travelers, and those seeking a culturally rich, relaxed Mediterranean experience aboard a small ship.
Contact Gloria Travel today to reserve your spot and let us turn this extraordinary cruise into your family’s next great memory.
Call: 604 318 0773
Email: info@gloriatravel.ca

