Things to Do

Rio

Keryson Patrick Oliveira BelarminoMust See

Christ the Redeemer

4.8 (129,118)

Massive Art Deco statue atop Corcovado Mountain with sweeping city and bay views. Train ride up is efficient for cruise excursions. Arms-open pose is Rio's ultimate symbol.

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Amine BenfattaMust See

Copacabana Beach

4.7 (9,038)

Curved 4km beach with volleyball, caipirinhas, and people-watching. Waves are great for body surfing. Iconic mosaic sidewalks frame the scene.

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Lucas PereiraMust See

Sugarloaf Mountain

4.8 (8,459)

Cable car to 396m summit revealing Pao de Acucar and Botafogo views. Quick round trip fits port schedules perfectly. Sunset rides are spectacular.

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Imanol GallegoPopular

Escadaria Selaron

4.6 (92,497)

Vibrant tiled staircase in bohemian Lapa with colorful mosaics. Instagram-famous for photos. Samba nearby adds energy.

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Clifford AldanPopular

Tijuca National Park

4.8 (21,508)

Urban rainforest with waterfalls and trails like to Christ statue base. Guided tours for cruise groups spot monkeys. Emerald waters refresh hikers.

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DennisPopular

Ipanema Beach

4.7 (5,932)

Trendier neighbor to Copacabana with upscale vibe and favela views. Postcard-worthy at sunset with do bossa nova roots. Kiosks serve refreshing drinks.

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Harmony FallsHidden Gem

Maracana Stadium

4.7 (114,019)

World's largest soccer temple tours show Jogo Bonito history. VIP boxes and trophies excite fans. Quick stadium loop.

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Emerson ZanotiHidden Gem

Botanical Garden

4.7 (47,649)

1811 gardens with Amazon palms, orchids, and monkeys. Tranquil paths for nature lovers. Victoria amazonica lilies impress.

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W TravelHidden Gem

Lapa Arches

4.4 (26,238)

17th-century aqueduct turned nightlife spot with Friday festas. Walk the 64 arches at dusk. Historic engineering marvel.

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Carnaval ExperienceHidden Gem

Carnival Museum

5.0 (5,654)

Interactive displays of floats, costumes, and samba schools. Short visit reveals Rio's party heritage. Costumes dazzle.

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Rome

Steven GuillemetMust See

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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Dao TianMust See

Pantheon

4.8 (274,195)

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

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Dejan JankovicMust See

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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Niels van overloopPopular

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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James JappyPopular

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

4.8 (141,778)

Ruins of ancient Rome's center with temples and arches. Combo ticket with Colosseum. Imperial history.

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Filippo B29Popular

Spanish Steps

4.6 (103,461)

Elegant staircase linking piazza to church, great for people-watching. Nearby shopping. Romantic spot.

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nicolas romagnaHidden Gem

Trastevere

Charming neighborhood with ivy-covered alleys, trattorias, and no tourists. Evening wander. Authentic Roman life.

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Morten HindsholmHidden Gem

Campo de' Fiori

Morning market with flowers, produce, and street food. Historic square. Lively local vibe.

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ArcheoGuide visite culturaliHidden Gem

Aventine Keyhole

4.7 (658)

Peek through Knights' keyhole for perfect St. Peter's frame. Secret spot. Instagram gold.

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Corfu

George TsiounisMust See

Old Town Corfu

UNESCO Venetian streets, Liston arcade, and churches. Cafes galore. Charming wander.

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Martijn HeemstraMust See

Kanoni Mouse Island

4.7 (944)

View tiny islet and Vlacherna monastery from hill or boat. Iconic postcard. Quick photo.

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Cojan CristyanPopular

Achilleion Palace

4.2 (24,155)

Sisi's summer retreat with gardens and statues. Audio tours. Imperial elegance.

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George KaridisPopular

Corfu Old Fortress

4.6 (11,638)

Climb Venetian ramparts for sea views. Dungeons inside. Defensive history.

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Dominik Heblich (Bbq_spiced_wine)Popular

Paleokastritsa Beach

4.5 (460)

Emerald bays with caves; boat to sea stacks. Swim spots. Dramatic coast.

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גולן משעלי, עורך דין ונוטריוןHidden Gem

Sidari Canal d'Amour

4.3 (13,097)

Heart-shaped rock formations and swim-throughs. Legend of love. Romantic cliffs.

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Alexandra BirtarHidden Gem

Saint Spyridon Church

4.8 (3,633)

Silver-relic saint with ornate icons. Bells ring hourly. Spiritual heart.

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Linda CHidden Gem

Mon Repos Estate

4.3 (1,080)

Royal gardens, archaeology museum, peacock strolls. Birthplace of Prince Philip. Serene grounds.

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Tarragona

Bryce OwenMust See

Roman Amphitheatre

4.5 (19,195)

1st-century arena overlooking the sea where gladiators fought. Sea breezes enhance the historic atmosphere. Steps from cruise port.

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RupasMust See

Pont del Diable

4.6 (8,798)

Massive Roman aqueduct bridge spanning Francolí River valley. Walk under 27 arches. Engineering marvel from afar.

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Williams Madrigal GutierrezMust See

Tarragona Cathedral

4.6 (2,266)

Romanesque-Gothic fortress-church with cloisters and climbable tower for views. Medieval art treasures inside. Imposing Rambla Nova presence.

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Balcó del MediterraniPopular

Mediterranean Balcony

4.7 (19,445)

Promenade viewpoint with panoramic sea and city vistas. Sculptures and gardens frame photos. Romantic spot.

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Armando Cubas MoralesPopular

National Archaeological Museum

4.4 (888)

Artifacts from Tarraco including mosaics and sculptures. Comprehensive Roman history in compact exhibits. Central location.

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GIULIA BONARDIPopular

El Serrallo Fishermen's Quarter

4.6 (296)

Authentic harbor with tapas bars serving fresh seafood. Wander colorful boats. Culinary hidden gem.

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LoLa GaliciaHidden Gem

Passeig de les Palmeres

Neoclassical palm promenade to the beach. People-watch under ficus trees. Leisurely stroll.

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Bert van DijkHidden Gem

Mercat Central

4.5 (10,079)

Bustling market with Catalan produce and vermut bars. Sample local cheeses. Vibrant morning scene.

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RupasHidden Gem

Les Ferreres Aqueduct Ruins

4.6 (8,798)

Nearby Pont del Diable site with deeper aqueduct context. Picnic-friendly ruins. Less crowded extension.

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Maceió

Lucas PereiraMust See

Ponta Verde Beach

4.7 (4,951)

Urban palm-fringed beach with natural pools at low tide. Walk/bus from port; coconut water, forro music. Vibrant scene.

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Ronnedy MirandaPopular

Praias do Francês

4.6 (10,582)

Top-rated beach with clear pools, cliffs. 20-min bus; snorkel, bodyboard. Day trip star.

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George DantasPopular

Mirante de Sao Goncalo

4.5 (9,691)

Mirador over lagoons and cityscape. Short taxi; sunset photos. Panoramic gem.

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Alba Alves de LimaPopular

Praca do Centenario

4.3 (2,750)

Square with obelisk, craft stalls. Walkable; souvenir hunt. Easy people spot.

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Reinaldo Alexandre Avanse De PaulaPopular

Lagoa do Mundau

4.5 (530)

Mangrove lagoon kayak tours, birds. Tour boat; eco-adventure. Nature escape.

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Carlos BertoldoHidden Gem

Jaqueira Indigenous Reserve

4.8 (1,507)

Pottery demos, rituals with Potiguara tribe. Excursion; respectful immersion. Cultural tier.

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Noemia VidalHidden Gem

Manguinhos Beach

4.6 (1,446)

Wide sands, jangadas boats for raft rides. Bus south; authentic fisherman vibe. Local flavor.

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Museu Théo BrandãoHidden Gem

Museu Théo Brandão

4.4 (672)

Folklore museum with crafts, instruments. Downtown; Northeast culture dive. Artistic hidden.

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Hidden Gem

Igreja de Sant'Ana

4.8 (6)

Colonial church with blue tiles, views. City center; historic architecture. Cultural pause.

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Ajaccio

PermanentyoungMust See

Napoleon House

4.1 (4,627)

Birthplace museum with family relics and Empire memorabilia. Audio guides detail exile saga. Compte rooms charm.

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LUCA G.M. BONATTIMust See

Ajaccio Cathedral

4.4 (1,154)

Baroque 16th-century where Napoleon was baptized. Frescoes and Madonnas glow. Harbor views.

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Max FliegerMust See

Citadel

3.8 (654)

Genoese fortress ramparts overlooking gulf with Napoleonic prison cells. Cannon salute traditions. Elevated perch.

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SentinellePopular

Route des Crêtes

Scenic drive to Gravona Pass with maquis scrub and eagle views. Stops for hikes. Mountain drama.

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Werner HolzerPopular

Fesch Art Museum

4.2 (2,283)

Uncle's Italian masters hoard including Botticelli. Caravaggio gems shine. Corsican Louvre.

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Sylvain VARNIERPopular

Sanguinaires Islands

4.7 (462)

Boat or bike to lighthouse archipelago at sunset glow. Genoese towers dot. Fiery finale.

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PermanentyoungHidden Gem

Maison Bonaparte

4.1 (4,627)

Uncle's nearby family home with period furnishings. Smaller sibling site. Intimate Bonaparte.

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AVISTA 360 (Photographe agréé Google)Hidden Gem

Trois Glaciers

4.8 (250)

Waterfalls cascading near village for quick dips. Forest freshness. Hidden cascade.

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Marc - Antoine AlfonsiHidden Gem

Plage de Campo dell'Oro

4.4 (7)

Napoleon childhood beach now with pedalos. Shallow sands. Nostalgic wade.

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Bari

Emptynesters TravelsMust See

Basilica di San Nicola

4.8 (22,126)

Venerate St. Nicholas's relics in this 11th-century Romanesque masterpiece drawing pilgrims worldwide. Central old town; modest dress required.

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Roberto Di francoPopular

Lungomare Nazario Sauro Promenade

Stroll 15km seaside path for Adriatic views, gelato spots, and people-watching. Flat, easy waterfront walk from port.

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Sabrina LaiPopular

Castello Normanno-Svevo

4.3 (3,569)

Explore Swabian-Norman castle's ramparts, dungeons, and art exhibits. Impressive fortifications near the harbor.

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Old Town VibePopular

Bari Vecchia (Old Town)

5.0 (22)

Wander labyrinthine alleys with laundry lines, Nonna pasta-makers, and hidden churches in the medieval heart. Authentic Apulian charm.

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Joseph C KlostermanHidden Gem

Teatro Petruzzelli

4.7 (8,670)

Peek at Italy's 4th largest theater's opulent interior if tours available; opera house reborn post-fire. Music history.

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Stanisław A. ADAMCZYKHidden Gem

Cattedrale di San Sabino

4.7 (6,041)

Admire Byzantine mosaics and ancient crypt in this simpler 12th-century cathedral contrasting the Basilica. Quiet prayer spot.

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OrtodomingoHidden Gem

Orto Botanico di Bari

4.5 (184)

Relax in this 19th-century botanical garden with exotic plants and greenhouses. Serene escape 10-minute bus ride.

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La tradizione di Nonna LinaHidden Gem

Pasta Making with Nonnas

5.0 (31)

Join local women rolling orecchiette by hand in old town workshops, learning Puglian recipes. Cultural foodie experience.

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Gran Canaria

Bo WestbergMust See

Playa de Las Canteras

4.7 (15,924)

Gran Canaria's premier urban beach with golden sands, natural reef breakwater, and promenade. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or beach volleyball during your port call. Water sports and chiringuitos for snacks.

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Petra PerkuhnMust See

Palmas Cathedral

4.5 (7,740)

Impressive Gothic-Renaissance cathedral with rooftop views over the city. Climb for panoramas after exploring the interior. Quick visit from the port area.

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Vegueta Historic Quarter

4.7 (597)

Old town with cobblestone streets, the Santa Ana Cathedral, and Columbus House museum. Wander from the cruise port for a taste of Canary Island history. Lively squares and tapas bars abound.

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Palmitos ParkPopular

Palmitos Park

4.5 (17,404)

Tropical zoo and botanical garden with dolphin shows, parrots, and camel rides. Shuttle excursion for families; lush gardens and aviaries. Interactive animal encounters.

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BennyPopular

Doramas Park

4.5 (5,609)

Lush ravine park with hiking trails, poinsettia gardens, and picnic spots. Escape the city heat in this green oasis near Vegueta. Free entry for a relaxing stroll.

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J. A. C.Popular

Puerto de la Luz

4.4 (567)

Bustling harbor with modern sculptures, shopping, and marina vibes. Watch ships and enjoy harbor cruises. Cruise passengers' gateway to seafront leisure.

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Julio FERNANDEZ CASANOVAHidden Gem

Pilar Nuevo

Seaside monument and viewpoint with Atlantic vistas and seafood spots nearby. Quiet spot for photos away from crowds. Local favorite for fresh fish.

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Petra PerkuhnHidden Gem

Catedral de Canarias Rooftop

4.5 (7,740)

Panoramic city views from the cathedral's roof terrace. Less known access point for sweeping photos. Combine with old town exploration.

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Casa de ColónHidden Gem

Casa de Colón

4.5 (7,160)

Museum in Columbus's former residence with Canary-Guinea exhibits and art. Dive into exploration history with artifacts. Underrated gem for history buffs.

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Trieste

David CostaMust See

Piazza Unità d'Italia

4.8 (56,129)

Europe's largest seafront square with grand architecture and cafes. Stroll and people-watch steps from the cruise terminal. Sunset aperitivo spot.

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Noe EMust See

Miramare Castle

4.7 (43,398)

White cliff-top castle with gardens; 20-min bus from port. Romantic Habsburg history and Adriatic views. Must tour interior.

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San Giusto Castle

Hilltop fortress with city panoramas and cathedral; funicular or walk. Medieval vibe. Affordable entry.

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Canal Grande

4.7 (6,066)

Venice-like canal with churches and cafes; walkable. People-watching and gelato. Charming urban stroll.

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michael bardeggiaHidden Gem

Torre del Mangia? Wait, no - Trieste's Roman Theatre

4.3 (5,252)

1st-century amphitheater in city center; free views. Ancient ruins amid modern life. Underrated.

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Daniele PalazzoloHidden Gem

Molo Audace

4.7 (3,752)

Iconic pier for sea breezes and yacht views. Romantic walk. Local favorite.

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Museo JoyceHidden Gem

James Joyce Museum

4.0 (159)

Tiny apartment where Ulysses was written; literature fans' delight. Personal tour. Quick literary detour.

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Azienda Agricola CarsoHidden Gem

Carso Regional Park

5.0 (1)

Short bus to karst landscapes and caves; nature escape. Hike or view. Off-beat eco.

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Things to Do

Rio

Christ the Redeemer

Copacabana Beach

Sugarloaf Mountain

Escadaria Selaron

Tijuca National Park

Ipanema Beach

Maracana Stadium

Botanical Garden

Lapa Arches

Carnival Museum

Rome

Colosseum

Pantheon

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Trevi Fountain

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Spanish Steps

Trastevere

Campo de' Fiori

Aventine Keyhole

Corfu

Old Town Corfu

Kanoni Mouse Island

Achilleion Palace

Corfu Old Fortress

Paleokastritsa Beach

Sidari Canal d'Amour

Saint Spyridon Church

Mon Repos Estate

Tarragona

Roman Amphitheatre

Pont del Diable

Tarragona Cathedral

Mediterranean Balcony

National Archaeological Museum

El Serrallo Fishermen's Quarter

Passeig de les Palmeres

Mercat Central

Les Ferreres Aqueduct Ruins

Maceió

Ponta Verde Beach

Praias do Francês

Mirante de Sao Goncalo

Praca do Centenario

Lagoa do Mundau

Jaqueira Indigenous Reserve

Manguinhos Beach

Museu Théo Brandão

Igreja de Sant'Ana

Ajaccio

Napoleon House

Ajaccio Cathedral

Citadel

Route des Crêtes

Fesch Art Museum

Sanguinaires Islands

Maison Bonaparte

Trois Glaciers

Plage de Campo dell'Oro

Bari

Basilica di San Nicola

Lungomare Nazario Sauro Promenade

Castello Normanno-Svevo

Bari Vecchia (Old Town)

Teatro Petruzzelli

Cattedrale di San Sabino

Orto Botanico di Bari

Pasta Making with Nonnas

Gran Canaria

Playa de Las Canteras

Palmas Cathedral

Vegueta Historic Quarter

Palmitos Park

Doramas Park