Andalusia, Spanish Mediterranean Coast & Côte d’Azur: Malaga and Valencia
Mediterranean Discovery
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Lisbon to Rome / Civitavecchia
Nine nights from Lisbon to Rome link the Portuguese Atlantic with the Italian western Mediterranean on a discovery-rich bridging voyage. Silver Spirit heads south from the Tagus, passes the Strait of Gibraltar and aims for the Tyrrhenian Sea. Sea days offer space for the Silversea on-board life with butler service, premium wines, Wi-Fi and included gratuities. Civitavecchia as the port of Rome sets the impressive finale. An elegant connection between Atlantic and Mediterranean in premium style.
Route highlights
- Lisbon: Belem Tower and Alfama to open the voyage
- Atlantic passage along the Iberian Peninsula
- Strait of Gibraltar as the Mediterranean gateway
- Sea days in the western Mediterranean
- Silversea on-board life with butler service
- Rome / Civitavecchia: the eternal city as the finale
Early booking advantage: Voyages in 2027 fill quickly - premium cabins are often reserved 18-24 months in advance. An early booking enquiry is non-binding and secures your preferred cabin category.
The Route
Lisbon
9 nights
Civitavecchia (Rome)
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MON · 06 Sep 2027Lissabon · EmbarkationDeparture 19:00
Built on seven hills, Lisbon blends a southern European sense of life with a great history of discovery. From the Tower of Belém, Vasco da Gama and other navigators set out into the unknown - yellow trams and the melancholic Fado still tell the tale today.
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TUE · 07 Sep 2027PortimãoArrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
Portimão on the Algarve was a Phoenician settlement and is today one of Portugal's best-known sardine-grilling spots. Praia da Rocha, the spectacular cliffs of Ponta da Piedade in Lagos and the hinterland of cork oak forests define the region.
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WED · 08 Sep 2027CádizArrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
Cádiz is regarded as the longest continuously inhabited city in western Europe (founded by the Phoenicians around 1,100 BC). The "tacita de plata" (silver cup) lies on a peninsula in the Atlantic - golden La Caleta beach, old city walls and the largest cathedral in Andalusia.
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THU · 09 Sep 2027Malaga (Costa del Sol)Arrival 07:00 Departure 17:00
Málaga on the Costa del Sol was once a Phoenician trading port and is today one of the most dynamic cultural cities in Andalusia. The Alcazaba fortress, the Picasso Museum (Picasso was born here) and the historic cathedral define the cityscape.
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FRI · 10 Sep 2027Cartagena (Spanien)Arrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Cartagena holds one of the most important Roman harbours in the Mediterranean. The Teatro Romano, Moorish fortifications and an old town layered with Phoenician, Carthaginian and Roman strata turn the city into a dense open-air museum.
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SAT · 11 Sep 2027ValenciaArrival 08:00 Departure 17:00
Valencia is home to the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias - an architectural landmark by Calatrava in the city's former riverbed. The Old Town with the Silk Exchange (UNESCO World Heritage) and the Gothic cathedral, said to house the Holy Grail, deserves a leisurely exploration.
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SUN · 12 Sep 2027At sea
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MON · 13 Sep 2027ToulonArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Toulon is France's most important naval port on the Mediterranean. The old town around the Cours Lafayette with its famous Provence market, the cable car up Mont Faron with panoramic views and the proximity to the Îles d'Hyères make Toulon the underrated Côte d'Azur port.
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TUE · 14 Sep 2027Livorno (Toskana)Arrival 09:00 Departure 17:00
Livorno is the port for Florence and Pisa. Excursions lead to Florence (80 km) with the Uffizi, the Duomo and the Ponte Vecchio - capital of the Renaissance; or to Pisa with the famous Leaning Tower on the Field of Miracles (Campo dei Miracoli).
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WED · 15 Sep 2027Civitavecchia (Rom) · DisembarkationArrival 07:00
Climate & best time to sail
Embarkation: Lisbon
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 15 |
| Sea °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
| Rain mm | 96 | 76 | 58 | 62 | 44 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 88 | 104 | 102 |
Long-term monthly normals · Reference: Atlantic coast (Lisbon)
Disembarkation: Civitavecchia (Rome)
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 16 |
| Sea °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 16 |
| Rain mm | 43 | 37 | 25 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 52 | 66 | 58 | 52 |
Long-term monthly normals · Reference: Balearic Islands (Palma)
Silver Spirit
Silver Spirit combines the intimacy of the classic Silversea era with the spaciousness of the modern fleet. 298 suites, eight restaurants, butler service - and a hospitality that has matured to mastery over fifteen years of service.
In the Mediterranean, Silver Spirit is a classic: Greek islands, the Italian Riviera, the French coast - eight restaurants, no surcharge.
The Ship
Cabins
Owner's Suite
The Owner's Suite is the finest address on board: a separate bedroom, a generous living salon and a private veranda from which the horizon seems to belong to you alone. Your personal butler attends to every wish, from the evening champagne to carefully prepared evening attire. Marble bathroom, walk-in wardrobe and the finest materials make the suite a home at sea.
Price category as per price list: O1 / O2.
Grand Suite
The Grand Suite impresses with stately proportions, an elegant living salon and an expansive veranda from which the world seems to lie at your feet. The finest materials and a generous marble bathroom meet the highest expectations. Your personal butler turns the stay into an experience of consummate hospitality.
Price category as per price list: G1 / G2.
Royal Suite
Living as if on a private yacht: the Royal Suite unites a separate bedroom, a distinguished living salon and a generous veranda into a retreat of rare spaciousness. The finest furnishings and a luxurious marble bathroom set the standard. Your personal butler attends to every detail, from dinner in the suite to a perfectly coordinated wardrobe.
Price category as per price list: R1 / R2.
Silver Suite
The Silver Suite is a generous retreat with separate sleeping and living areas and an expansive veranda above the sea. Fine materials, an opulent marble bathroom and the most refined amenities make every day on board a pleasure. Your personal butler accompanies you attentively throughout the entire voyage.
Price category as per price list: SL.
Medallion Suite
More space, more light, more peace: the Medallion Suite expands the sense of living with an inviting salon and a generous veranda. High-quality fabrics and an elegant marble bathroom underline its exclusive character. Your personal butler ensures a stay entirely to your wishes.
Price category as per price list: ME.
Deluxe Veranda Suite
Positioned centrally on the accommodation decks, the Deluxe Veranda Suite combines a quiet location with a private veranda and a generous sense of space. A marble bathroom, fine materials and thoughtful details create an atmosphere of quiet elegance. A personal butler fulfils every wish, often before it is even spoken.
Price category as per price list: DX.
Superior Veranda Suite
Situated on one of the upper decks, this suite offers the same comfort as the Classic Veranda Suite, along with a particularly wide view across the sea. The private veranda quickly becomes a favourite spot for sunrises and sunsets. Your personal butler completes the stay to perfection.
Price category as per price list: SV.
Classic Veranda Suite
Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto your private veranda, where sea and sky become your daily companions. Living area, comfortable bed and elegant marble bathroom combine a sense of space with a feeling of security. And here too, of course: a personal butler who makes the day as light as the sea air.
Price category as per price list: CV.
Panorama Suite
Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the horizon like a painting that changes with every nautical mile. The elegant living area invites you to linger, while the marble bathroom pampers you with fine amenities. A personal butler discreetly attends to every wish.
Price category as per price list: PA.
Vista Suite
A floor-to-ceiling panoramic window brings the play of light over the ocean directly into your suite. The living area, bed and marble bathroom follow the same sense of elegance that distinguishes Silversea. Your personal butler ensures that you feel cared for from the very first moment.
Price category as per price list: VI.
Deck plan · Silver Spirit
Cabin prices
Prices per person in double cabin (suites: based on double occupancy), all-inclusive. Subject to availability.
| Category | Price p.P. | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Suite | € 5.070 | Available | Enquire |
| Panorama Suite | € 5.190 | Available | Enquire |
| Classic Veranda Suite | € 5.610 | Available | Enquire |
| Superior Veranda Suite | € 5.850 | Available | Enquire |
| Deluxe Veranda Suite | € 6.120 | Available | Enquire |
| ME | € 8.720 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 12.320 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 1 Suite | € 15.160 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 1 Suite | € 17.080 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 18.560 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 1 Suite | € 18.840 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 2 Suite | € 22.200 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 2 Suite | € 24.120 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 2 Suite | € 25.080 | Available | Enquire |
Prices as of: 14.08.2026
Standard inclusions of the ship voyage
On board
- Luxurious suite with ocean view or veranda, every category with personal butler service
- Full board in all onboard restaurants (main restaurant, speciality restaurants, casual dining) at no extra charge
- 24-hour room service and an individually stocked minibar in the suite
- Premium beverages on board: selected wines, champagne, international spirits, cocktails, beer, soft drinks, speciality coffees, tea and water
- Gratuities for the entire crew are included in the fare
- Unlimited Wi-Fi on board for all guests
- Use of pool, gym, sauna, steam bath and classes (yoga, stretching)
- Evening programme: live music, shows, themed lectures and onboard events
Not included
- Personal expenses on board (boutique, hairdresser, photos)
- Spa and wellness treatments, massages and personal trainer
- Laundry and pressing service (partly included in higher suite categories)
- Premium restaurants with a reservation or cover charge (e.g. La Dame, Kaiseki/Seishin, Silver Note on repeat visits)
- Selected fine spirits, rare wines and vintage champagnes beyond the standard premium package
- Shore excursions or private tours, unless explicitly stated in your booking confirmation.
- Medical care on board, doctor consultations and medication
- Travel insurance (cancellation, international health cover)
- Visa fees, entry taxes and biometric registration in the destination
- Airport taxes and security fees when arriving under your own arrangements
- Travel to the home airport outside the Door-to-Door radius
- Flight upgrades to Premium Economy or Business Class (bookable for a surcharge on the Door-to-Door fare)
- Personal telephone calls and satellite calls from the suite
Further options
Additionally included depending on the fare booked:
- Shore excursions: on classic cruises at least one excursion per port depending on the fare; on expedition voyages all Zodiac outings and guided landings
- On expedition voyages additionally: lectures by the expedition team experts, a parka to keep and rubber boots on loan
- Economy-class flights from and to your home airport on Door-to-Door and many All-Inclusive fares (business upgrade for a surcharge)
- Airport transfers between airport and ship on the Door-to-Door and All-Inclusive Plus fares
- On Door-to-Door and selected expedition voyages: a hotel night before and after the cruise
- On Door-to-Door (home airport within about 80 km): private chauffeur service from your door to the airport and back
Frequently asked questions
How do I book this voyage?
Send us a non-binding enquiry via the form on this page. Our team replies personally within 24 hours with availability, cabin options and a tailored offer. No enquiry fee, no upfront payment.
What is included in the price?
The base price per person (twin cabin) includes the cabin in your chosen category, full board, all port fees and the onboard programme. Flights and transfers are quoted separately. 9 nights from EUR 4.800 p.p. With Silversea, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the Silver Spirit?
A maximum of 636 guests - extraordinarily intimate compared to standard cruise ships. The high crew-to-guest ratio ensures personal attention throughout the voyage.
Can the itinerary change?
Yes - all itineraries are subject to weather, port availability and the captain's decisions. This is part of the charm of small-ship cruising: flexibility allows for unexpected discoveries.
Are there specials for early bookers or solo travellers?
Yes. Early bookers receive discounts for timely booking. Solo travellers often benefit from a reduced or waived single supplement. Simply mention your preferences in the enquiry.
Is my booking protected?
Yes. As a German tour operator, ivent-sailing provides a travel protection certificate (Reisesicherungsschein) under German law. Your payment is fully insured.
What about flights and transfers?
We arrange flights and transfers on request as part of your personal offer. This allows us to find the best connections for your specific departure date and home airport.
Are there shore excursions?
Yes. All cruise lines offer shore excursions - from guided cultural tours to nature experiences. The concepts vary by fleet. We are happy to provide details on available excursions for your chosen voyage.
What water sports and activities are available?
Depending on the ship and route: snorkelling, kayaking, stand-up paddling, diving, and Zodiac landings (on expedition voyages). Many ships have a marina platform for direct access to the water. We will be happy to tell you exactly what is available on your voyage.
When is the best time to sail this voyage?
For embarkation in Lissabon the best time to sail is May to October; for disembarkation in Civitavecchia (Rom) it is May to October.
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