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Luxury Expedition Cruises

Italy Cruise: Hidden Treasures from Florence to Venice 2023


Departure date Sep 09 - Sep 20, 2023

12 days from $13,495 per person was $14,495

Limited to 148 guests

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Join A&K’s famed Expedition Team for a 12-day, spectacularly all-encompassing voyage that explores nearly the entire navigable coast of Italy. Begin with two days in Florence before cruising on all-balcony ‘Le Bougainville’ to more iconic destinations, including Rome, Venice and Sicily. You also visit less frequented treasures, such as Bari, Urbino and Bastia on French Corsica.

A&K Advantages

  • Cruise the coast of Italy for 9 nights on luxury ‘Le Bougainville,’ enjoying all-balcony accommodations and a capacity limited to just 148 guests
  • Spend two nights at a luxury hotel in Florence’s city center
  • Sail with a remarkable team curated by A&K, featuring our award-winning Expedition Team, a skilled service staff and crew, and one of the best personnel-to-guest ratios at 1 to 1.3
  • Experience all-inclusive cruising with included gratuities, unlimited house drinks, every onboard meal and most meals ashore, port charges, complimentary Wi-Fi, and Traveller’s Valet laundry service
  • Enjoy a choice of included curated excursions led by A&K local guides throughout your voyage
  • Visit Bastia in the French island of Corsica, and enjoy a private polyphonic choir concert and local delicacies
  • Explore exotic Sicily and idyllic Puglia with special excursions that include farmhouse visits, cooking lessons and nature walks
  • Spend a full day exploring timelessly romantic Venice
  • Discover the Marches region and visit Urbino’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Itinerary at a Glance

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Arrive Florence, Italy
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Florence | Heart of the Renaissance
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Tuscany/Livorno | Tuscan Treasures
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Corsica, France | Mountainous French Isle
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Rome, Italy | The Eternal City
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Naples | Soul-Stirring Ancient City
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Syracuse | Timeless Sicilian City
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At Sea | A Day at Leisure
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Bari | Capital of Puglia
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Ancona | Hidden Beauty of The Marches
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Venice | City of Bridges
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Depart Venice

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Grand Mediterranean Voyage | This program can be combined with Adriatic Voyage: Croatia, Montenegro & Greece (Sep 20–27, 2023) and Cruising the Greek Isles (Sep 27–Oct 6, 2023) immediately after. Combine these three cruises and save 10 percent or combine two cruises and save 5 percent.

A&K Travel and COVID-19

Proof of COVID-19 full vaccination is required for this program. See our Frequently Asked Questions.

Take 10 to Learn More About This Luxury Expedition Cruise | Watch a 10-minute video overview of this journey, narrated by the expert who helped design it. Watch Video >

Grand Mediterranean Voyage | This program can be combined with Adriatic Voyage: Croatia, Montenegro & Greece (Sep 20–27, 2023) and Cruising the Greek Isles (Sep 27–Oct 6, 2023) immediately after. Combine these three cruises and save 10 percent or combine two cruises and save 5 percent.


A&K Travel and COVID-19

Proof of COVID-19 full vaccination is required for this program. See our Frequently Asked Questions.

Take 10 to Learn More About This Luxury Expedition Cruise | Watch a 10-minute video overview of this journey, narrated by the expert who helped design it. Watch Video >

Grand Mediterranean Voyage | This program can be combined with Adriatic Voyage: Croatia, Montenegro & Greece (Sep 20–27, 2023) and Cruising the Greek Isles (Sep 27–Oct 6, 2023) immediately after. Combine these three cruises and save 10 percent or combine two cruises and save 5 percent.


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