This authentic voyage under full sail from Malta's stunning capital, Valletta, takes in picturesque Sardinia, the sun-kissed Balearic Islands and Spanish city of Cartagena.
Admire Gozo's impressive forts and ornate Baroque churches, before exploring the Sardinian capital of Cagliari, overlooked by a medieval walled quarter and the 13th-century Cagliari Cathedral.
The beautiful Balearic Islands are a delight to explore. Menorca's capital, Mahon, is dotted with magnificent Georgian buildings, while Palma on Mallorca's south coast is renowned for its incredible cathedral. Ibiza offers outstanding natural beauty, unspoiled beaches and tranquil coastal walks. Continue to the Spanish city of Cartagena where architectural treasures include the medieval Castillio de la Concepcion and spectacular Roman Theatre, before exploring Motril in Andalusia, gateway to Granada.
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Malta to the Balearic Islands Itinerary
Day 1 - Valletta (Malta)
Embark your tall ship in Valletta.
Day 2 - Gozo
Admire the Baroque churches, impressive forts and spectacular coastline of Gozo, an island steeped in myth. This is one of the Mediterranean's best diving spots with reefs, underwater caves and shipwrecks to explore.
Day 3 - At sea
Relax and enjoy the facilities on board during a day at sea.
Day 4 - Cagliari (Sardinia, Italy)
Sardinia's capital, Cagliari, is a fascinating city to explore. It’s known for its hilltop Castello, Baroque churches, medieval towers, Italian Art Nouveau buildings and fabled beaches.
Day 5 - At sea
Relax and enjoy the facilities on board during a day at sea.
Day 6 - Mahon (Menorca, Balearic Islands)
Mahon is the capital of the tranquil island of Menorca and is a picturesque city with Georgian hilltop buildings to explore. Discover the island's beautiful sandy bays that are amongst the prettiest in the Mediterranean.
Day 7 - Palma de Mallorca (Mallorca, Balearic Islands)
Palma, on Mallorca's south coast, is home to interesting shops and boutiques, traditional restaurants, historical sites and a magnificent cathedral that towers over the harbour.
Day 8 - Ibiza (Balearic Islands)
The sun-kissed, pine-clad island of Ibiza is popular due to its laid back atmosphere and scenic beauty including peaceful unspoiled beaches and beautiful coastal walks.
Day 9 - Cartagena (Spain)
Cartagena dates back 2,000 years and its historic highlights include the medieval Castillio de la Concepcion, the ruined 13th-century Cathedral and the impressive Roman Theatre.
Day 10 - Motril
The charming resort of Motril in Andalusia enjoys sunny beaches and nestles in the foothills of the Sierra Lujar mountains. It is the gateway to Granada and the magnificent Alhambra Palace.
Day 11 - Malaga
Disembark your ship in Malaga.
The Captain reserves the right to alter the itinerary to suit wind and weather conditions.