Italy, Sicily & Western Mediterranean: Malta, Sardinia & Andalusia
Mediterranean dreams and Atlantic magic
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Rome / Civitavecchia to Lisbon
Fourteen nights from Rome to Lisbon link Italy, Malta, Tunisia, Sardinia and the Spanish Mediterranean coast into a wide-ranging western Mediterranean voyage. Silver Dawn calls at Naples, Valletta and Trapani before Tunis and Cagliari follow. Cartagena, Malaga and Cadiz add Iberian accents before Lisbon forms the Atlantic endpoint. Butler service, premium wines and included gratuities are part of the Silversea signature. A dense programme with three capitals, UNESCO ports and Mediterranean island worlds.
Route highlights
- Naples: gateway to the Amalfi Coast and Pompeii
- Valletta: UNESCO World Heritage and baroque fortress
- Trapani and Tunis: salt pans and Bardo mosaics
- Cagliari: Sardinian Castello quarter
- Cartagena (ES) and Malaga: Levante and Andalusia
- Cadiz: Phoenician Atlantic city
- Lisbon: Belem Tower and Alfama as the finale
The Route
Rome / Civitavecchia
14 nights
Lisbon
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WED · 25 Nov 2026Civitavecchia · EmbarkationDeparture 19:00
Civitavecchia lies about 80 kilometres north-west of Rome and is the classic cruise gateway to the Eternal City. The harbour is guarded by the 16th-century Forte Michelangelo, completed to designs by Michelangelo.
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THU · 26 Nov 2026NaplesArrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
Naples is one of Italy's oldest and liveliest cities, set on the Bay of Naples beneath Mount Vesuvius. Pizza, Pompeii and the historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, give the city its unique character.
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FRI · 27 Nov 2026At sea
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SAT · 28 Nov 2026VallettaArrival 08:00
The capital of Malta is one of the smallest yet richest capitals in the world. A UNESCO World Heritage baroque city, it has more museums and churches per square kilometre than any other city; Grand Harbour is one of the finest natural harbours in the Mediterranean.
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SUN · 29 Nov 2026VallettaDeparture 18:00
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MON · 30 Nov 2026Trapani (Sicily)Arrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
Trapani is the gateway for excursions to Segesta (a Doric temple from the 5th century BC set in remote uplands) and to the ruins of Selinunte. The Saline di Trapani - sprawling salt pans with historic windmills - form a unique landscape on Sicily's western shore.
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TUE · 01 Dec 2026Tunis (La Goulette)Arrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
La Goulette is the port of the Tunisian capital Tunis on the Gulf of Tunis. From here the ancient ruins of Carthage, the blue-and-white artists' village of Sidi Bou Saïd and the Tunis Medina are within easy reach.
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WED · 02 Dec 2026CagliariArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Cagliari, capital of Sardinia, is crowned by its Pisan citadel overlooking the Molentargius lagoon. Excursions lead into the Gennargentu National Park, to the Nuragic complex of Su Nuraxi (UNESCO World Heritage) and to the white beaches of the Costa del Sud.
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THU · 03 Dec 2026At sea
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FRI · 04 Dec 2026CartagenaArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Cartagena is a port city on the Spanish Mediterranean coast in the Murcia region and home to one of the country's principal naval bases. Carthaginians, Romans and Moors all shaped the bay, and the Roman theatre from the time of Augustus, rediscovered in the city centre, is among the most impressive in Spain.
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SAT · 05 Dec 2026MalagaArrival 09:00
Málaga, birthplace of Pablo Picasso, is one of the oldest cities in Europe, with over 2,800 years of history. The Picasso Museum, the Moorish Gibralfaro castle and the lively harbour promenade make for a culturally rich half-day.
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SUN · 06 Dec 2026MalagaDeparture 18:00
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MON · 07 Dec 2026CádizArrival 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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TUE · 08 Dec 2026At sea
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WED · 09 Dec 2026Lisbon · DisembarkationArrival 07:00
Silver Dawn
Silver Dawn is the third ship of the Muse class and combines the strengths of her predecessors: the S.A.L.T. culinary programme, 298 suites with butler service, nine restaurants. Ultra-luxury with an Italian soul.
In the Mediterranean, Silver Dawn is at home: Italian ports, the French coast, the Spanish islands - luxury in its natural element.
The Ship
Cabins
Silver Suite
Die Owner's Suite ist die erste Adresse an Bord: ein separates Schlafzimmer, ein großzügiger Wohnsalon und eine private Veranda, von der aus der Horizont Ihnen allein zu gehören scheint. Ihr persönlicher Butler kümmert sich um jeden Wunsch, vom abendlichen Champagner bis zur sorgsam vorbereiteten Abendgarderobe. Marmorbad, begehbarer Kleiderschrank und feinste Materialien machen aus der Suite ein Zuhause auf See.
Preiskategorie laut Preisliste: O1 / O2.
Royal Suite
Wohnen wie auf einer privaten Yacht: Die Royal Suite vereint ein separates Schlafzimmer, einen repräsentativen Wohnsalon und eine großzügige Veranda zu einem Rückzugsort von seltener Weite. Feinste Ausstattung und ein luxuriöses Marmorbad setzen Maßstäbe. Ihr persönlicher Butler kümmert sich um jedes Detail, vom Dinner in der Suite bis zur perfekt abgestimmten Garderobe.
Preiskategorie laut Preisliste: R1 / R2.
Spa
Die Grand Suite beeindruckt mit herrschaftlichen Proportionen, einem eleganten Wohnsalon und einer ausladenden Veranda, von der aus die Welt zu Ihren Füßen zu liegen scheint. Edelste Materialien und ein großzügiges Marmorbad erfüllen höchste Ansprüche. Ihr persönlicher Butler macht den Aufenthalt zu einem Erlebnis vollendeter Gastlichkeit.
Preiskategorie laut Preisliste: G1 / G2.
Silver Suite
Die Silver Suite ist ein großzügiges Refugium mit getrenntem Schlaf- und Wohnbereich und einer weitläufigen Veranda über dem Meer. Edle Materialien, ein opulentes Marmorbad und feinste Annehmlichkeiten machen jeden Tag an Bord zum Genuss. Ihr persönlicher Butler begleitet Sie aufmerksam durch die gesamte Reise.
Preiskategorie laut Preisliste: SL / S2.
Deluxe Veranda Suite
Mittig auf den Wohnedecks platziert, verbindet die Deluxe Veranda Suite ruhige Lage mit privater Veranda und großzügigem Wohngefühl. Marmorbad, feine Materialien und durchdachte Details schaffen eine Atmosphäre stiller Eleganz. Ein persönlicher Butler erfüllt jeden Wunsch, oft noch bevor er ausgesprochen ist.
Preiskategorie laut Preisliste: DX.
Superior Veranda Suite
Auf einem der oberen Decks gelegen, schenkt diese Suite denselben Komfort wie die Classic Veranda Suite, dazu einen besonders weiten Blick über die See. Die private Veranda wird schnell zum Lieblingsplatz für Sonnenauf- und -untergänge. Ihr persönlicher Butler rundet den Aufenthalt vollendet ab.
Preiskategorie laut Preisliste: SV.
Classic Veranda Suite
Bodentiefe Glastüren öffnen sich zu Ihrer privaten Veranda, auf der Meer und Himmel zum täglichen Begleiter werden. Wohnbereich, komfortables Bett und elegantes Marmorbad verbinden Weite mit Geborgenheit. Selbstverständlich auch hier: ein persönlicher Butler, der den Tag so leicht wie die Seeluft macht.
Preiskategorie laut Preisliste: CV.
Panorama Suite
Bodentiefe Fenster rahmen den Horizont wie ein Gemälde, das sich mit jeder Seemeile wandelt. Der elegante Wohnbereich lädt zum Verweilen ein, das Marmorbad verwöhnt mit feinen Annehmlichkeiten. Ein persönlicher Butler kümmert sich diskret um jeden Wunsch.
Preiskategorie laut Preisliste: PA.
Vista Suite
Ein raumhohes Panoramafenster holt das Spiel des Lichts über dem Ozean direkt in Ihre Suite. Wohnbereich, Bett und Marmorbad folgen demselben Sinn für Eleganz, der Silversea auszeichnet. Ihr persönlicher Butler sorgt dafür, dass Sie sich vom ersten Augenblick an umsorgt fühlen.
Preiskategorie laut Preisliste: VI.
Deck plan · Silver Dawn
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 | € 4.500 | Available | Enquire |
| Panorama Suite | € 4.650 | Available | Enquire |
| Classic Veranda Suite | € 5.500 | Available | Enquire |
| Superior Veranda Suite | € 5.700 | Available | Enquire |
| Deluxe Veranda Suite | € 5.850 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 11.080 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 1 Suite | € 16.960 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 1 Suite | € 18.720 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 19.200 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 1 Suite | € 21.440 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 2 Suite | € 25.600 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 2 Suite | € 27.360 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 2 Suite | € 29.560 | Available | Enquire |
Prices as of: 14.08.2026
Standard inclusions of the ship voyage
On board
- Suite with butler service
- Complimentary WiFi throughout the ship
- Gourmet cuisine 24 hours a day
- Free-seating dining with À-la-carte menus
- 24-hour room service (complimentary)
- Premium beverages: champagne, fine wines, spirits, beers, water and soft drinks
- Personalised minibar, replenished daily
- Gratuities for all staff included
- All entertainment (shows, lectures, performances)
- Wellness facilities (fitness centre, sauna, steam bath in Otium Spa)
Not included
- Specialty restaurant La Dame (may have nominal charge)
- Flights and transfers (unless on All-Inclusive Plus fare)
- Additional paid activities and premium extras
Further options
Additionally included depending on voyage type (Classic / Expedition) and fare (Door-to-Door / All-Inclusive Plus):
- Shore excursions: at least one per port on Classic fares; all Zodiac cruises and guided landings on Expedition voyages
- Expedition extras: expert lectures, a parka to keep and rubber boots on loan
- Economy-class flights from and to your home airport (Door-to-Door and many All-Inclusive fares)
- Airport transfers between airport and ship (Door-to-Door and All-Inclusive Plus fares)
- Hotel night before and after the voyage (Door-to-Door and selected expeditions)
- Private chauffeur service from your door to the airport (Door-to-Door, within about 80 km)
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. 14 nights from EUR 5.880 p.p. With Silversea, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the Silver Dawn?
A maximum of 596 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.
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