Greece, Italy & Malta Discovery

Pricing based on departure date: 30 October 2026

ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS:

Barcelona, Spain

Begin and end your journey in one of Europe’s most dynamic coastal cities. Barcelona blends Roman history, medieval streets and bold modernist architecture, from Gaudí’s masterpieces to the atmospheric Gothic Quarter. World-class museums, vibrant food culture and a lively Mediterranean waterfront make this an unforgettable gateway to your cruise.

Valletta, Malta

Step into a UNESCO World Heritage capital shaped by the Knights of St. John. Valletta’s fortified walls, baroque churches and historic streets tell centuries of Mediterranean history, while its modern cafés, local wines and seaside views add contemporary flair. Explore landmarks such as St John’s Co-Cathedral, the Upper Barrakka Gardens, or venture further to Mdina, Marsaxlokk or the Blue Grotto.

Chania (Souda Bay), Crete

Discover Crete’s rich layers of history and natural beauty. Chania’s Venetian harbour, Ottoman architecture and charming old town invite exploration, while the surrounding region offers dramatic gorges, botanical gardens and traditional villages. Balance cultural discovery with time at some of Crete’s most beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters.

Olympia (Katakolon), Greece

Travel to the birthplace of the Olympic Games and one of the world’s most significant archaeological sites. Walk through the ancient stadium of Olympia, explore classical ruins and museums, or enjoy a relaxed coastal experience with local tavernas, scenic villages and nearby beaches along the Ionian coast.

Messina, Sicily

Set against the Peloritani Mountains, Messina offers a gateway to Sicily’s rich history and culture. Visit the historic Duomo, admire its famous astronomical clock, and explore layers of Norman, Roman and medieval heritage. Beyond the city, discover Sicily’s dramatic landscapes, traditions and renowned cuisine.

Naples, Italy

Framed by Mount Vesuvius, Naples is a city of deep history, bold character and unforgettable food. Explore archaeological treasures, historic churches and underground ruins, or venture to nearby highlights such as Pompeii, Capri or the Amalfi Coast. As the birthplace of pizza, Naples delivers some of Italy’s most iconic culinary experiences.

Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

Arrive at the gateway to the Eternal City. Rome’s extraordinary legacy unfolds through ancient monuments, Renaissance art and religious landmarks — from the Colosseum and Roman Forum to Vatican City. Stroll lively piazzas, discover hidden neighbourhoods and indulge in timeless Italian cuisine before returning to sea.

Your Ship: Celebrity Equinox

Voted 2020 Best Service - Large Ship Category – Cruise Critic Cruiser’s Choice Awards

Celebrity Equinox is now making even more waves in the cruise world. From adding elevated design concepts and technology across the ship to The Retreat, an exclusive experience for guests of The Retreat that includes The Retreat Sundeck and The Retreat Lounge, the change is phenomenal. These new venues combined with our award-winning Luminae are sure to please. Slip into new eXhale bedding featuring Cashmere℠ Mattresses that will surround you in luxury—literally. The very essence of premium cruising. And after some extensive upgrades, that's more true than ever before.

With new amenities not available on any other Celebrity ship, prepare to have your expectations exceeded as soon as you step on board. Delight in your choice of ten exceptional dining venues. Enjoy craft beer and comfort food in the new Craft Social and sip refreshing frozen cocktails on the pool deck at Slush.

A unique experience at sea, feel grass beneath your feet at the relaxing Lawn Club. Every imaginable comfort complimented by Celebrity's unrivaled guest services promises an unsurpassed cruise experience no matter your destination. 

Celebrity Equinox is sailing with Starlink - the world’s most advanced broadband satellite internet - to bring you high-speed connectivity for a better onboard experience. 

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All fares are displayed in AUD, and pricing is per person based on twin share occupancy unless stated otherwise. Although all due care is taken to keep information as up-to-date as possible, pricing and availability are subject to change without notice: due to varying timing schedules of supplier automated update processes; currency fluctuations; fuel surcharges or government tax & fee changes and may not be guaranteed until paid in full. Gratuities may be an additional onboard charge depending on particular cruise line selected. Please ask your cruise consultant for any clarification of Terms & Conditions.