Mediterranean cruise

The adventure begins in the picturesque northeast city of Trieste, Italy, a vibrant city that for centuries used to be part of Austria, which offers visitors a sense of authenticity and cultural uniqueness. As a special treat we will overnight in Trieste, offering clients a great opportunity to explore more of this city on the 16^th before we depart in the afternoon. 

After a fun filled day at sea, we will arrive in one of the most stunning ports with post card style backdrops featuring the well-known medieval old town and its dramatic setting on the coastline surrounded by limestone cliffs. Our next stop needs no introduction, a Desire Cruiser favorite, Dubrovnik in Croatia.  This famous city surrounded by the Adriatic Sea, offers more than just a walk around the walled city, guests will be able to take the cable car up to the top of Mt.Srđ, to witness the old town from 400m above. From there will be visiting for the first time on Desire cruise, Albania, stopping in Durres where guests can visit the beautiful historical attractions, including the Amphitheatre or the Archaeological Museum. 

After spending the day in Durres, we will take guests to a magical little port city in Calabria Italy called Crotone, where one must visit Isola di Capo Rizzuto for its Aragonese castle, ‘ Castello di Le Castella’. This magnificent fortress is protected by the sea on all four sides except for a small man-made pathway.  As we come to an end of another amazing Desire cruise, guests will disembark in Valletta, Malta where a few days in needed in order to explore the abundant art, architecture and history the city has to offer.