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Rome

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Colosseum

4.8 (483,501)

Ancient amphitheater for gladiator battles, day trip from port via train/shuttle. Iconic Rome must-see. Book skip-the-line.

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Pantheon

4.8 (274,195)

Perfectly preserved Roman temple with oculus dome. Free entry. Architectural marvel.

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Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

4.7 (91,701)

Michelangelo's ceiling and endless art treasures. Full-day excursion required. Spiritual pinnacle.

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Trevi Fountain

4.7 (496,354)

Baroque fountain where you toss coins for return to Rome. Crowded but magical. Toss from your cruise bucket list.

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Genoa

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Genoa Aquarium

4.4 (79,285)

Europe's largest aquarium in Porto Antico with sharks, dolphins, and touch pools. Walk from port. Family favorite.

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Rolli Palaces

4.3 (26)

UNESCO-listed Renaissance palaces open for tours. Opulent interiors. Genoa's noble history.

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Boccadasse

Picturesque fishing village quarter with beach and gelato. Bus ride. Seaside charm.

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Porto Antico

Revitalized harbor with museums, playgrounds, and sea views. Central hub. Easy exploration.

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Marseille

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Notre-Dame de la Garde

4.7 (48,775)

Hilltop basilica with golden Madonna and 360 panoramic views. Funicular or bus from port. Must-see viewpoint.

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Vieux Port

4.6 (6,981)

Historic old port with boats, fish market, and cafes. Starting point for walks. Iconic Marseille scene.

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MuCEM

4.4 (23,789)

Modern museum of Mediterranean civilizations in striking architecture over water. Exhibits and fortress. Cultural highlight.

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Calanques National Park

4.7 (21,062)

Dramatic limestone cliffs and turquoise coves for hiking or boat tours. Half-day excursion. Nature escape.

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Barcelona

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Sagrada Familia

4.8 (316,783)

Antoni Gaudi's unfinished masterpiece basilica with towering spires and intricate facades. Book timed tickets for cruise excursions. Iconic symbol of Barcelona.

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Park Guell

4.4 (229,753)

Whimsical Gaudi park with mosaic lizards, gingerbread houses, and city views. Shuttle or hop-on bus from port. Must for architecture fans.

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La Rambla

4.4 (8,901)

Bustling pedestrian street from port area to Gothic Quarter lined with street performers. Street food and markets. Vibrant people-watching.

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Casa Batllo

4.7 (198,705)

Gaudi's colorful 'House of Bones' with wavy facade and rooftop dragons. Audio guide tours. Modernisme gem.

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Cádiz

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Cádiz Cathedral

4.5 (26,672)

Baroque golden dome by sea; crypt and views.

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Torre Tavira

4.6 (8,925)

Camera obscura and tower panoramas. Unique.

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Playa de la Caleta

4.6 (2,668)

Iconic urban beach with sculptures.

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Central de Abastos Market

4.6 (13,978)

Fresh seafood and tapas. Local eats.

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Casablanca

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Hassan II Mosque

4.7 (28,968)

Tour the world's 2nd largest mosque with retractable roof and ocean minaret. Architectural marvel. Shuttle from port.

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Rick's Café

4.2 (6,099)

Sip cocktails in the Casablanca film-inspired piano bar with live jazz. Cinematic nostalgia. Medina area.

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Corniche Waterfront Promenade

4.5 (195)

Stroll Ain Diab beaches and cafes along the Atlantic. Modern leisure strip. Taxi ride.

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Mohammed V Square

Admire art-deco buildings and fountains in the central plaza. French colonial elegance. Downtown.

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This ancient Moorish fortress offers stunning panoramic views of Malaga and the sea, perfect for a quick uphill walk from the port. Explore its lush gardens and intricate arches, a must-see symbol of the city's Islamic heritage. Ideal for cruise passengers with limited time seeking history and photo ops.

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Malaga Cathedral

4.6 (34,846)

Nicknamed 'La Manquita' for its unfinished tower, this Renaissance cathedral dominates the skyline and features ornate interiors and a climbable rooftop. It's a short walk from the port and offers a serene contrast to the bustling streets. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts.

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Picasso Museum

4.3 (34,495)

Housed in a 16th-century mansion, this museum boasts over 200 works by native son Pablo Picasso, from his Blue Period to Cubism. It's a cultural highlight for art lovers docking in Malaga. Spend an hour immersing in genius without the crowds of larger cities.

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Mercado de Atarazanas

4.6 (47,232)

Malaga's vibrant food market in a stunning iron-laced building overflows with fresh seafood, tapas, and local sweets. Grab a quick bite or souvenir spices. Essential for tasting Andalusian flavors near the port.

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