Sapphire Princess

Things to Do

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.

Map Search

Dao TianMust See

Pantheon

4.8 (274,195)

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

Map Search

Dejan JankovicMust See

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

4.7 (91,701)

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

Map Search

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.

Map Search

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.

Map Search

Filippo B29Popular

Spanish Steps

4.6 (103,461)

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

Map Search

Morten HindsholmHidden Gem

Campo de' Fiori

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

Map Search

nicolas romagnaHidden Gem

Trastevere

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

Map Search

ArcheoGuide visite culturaliHidden Gem

Aventine Keyhole

4.7 (658)

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

Map Search

Cagliari

Daniele DeiddaMust See

Bastione di Saint Remy

4.6 (27,541)

Iconic terrace with sweeping views over Cagliari's bay and amphitheater. Climb the grand staircase for photos; it's the city's postcard spot. Steps from the port for instant wow factor.

Map Search

Luca Piccardi (Piccas)Must See

Cagliari Cathedral

4.6 (4,547)

Baroque jewel in Castello district with silver altars and a crypt of martyrs. Houses relics of Sardinia's patron saint. Short walk uphill for a peaceful visit.

Map Search

Nicola B. (Cippoclever)Must See

Roman Amphitheatre

3.9 (3,535)

2nd-century arena carved into limestone, once holding 10,000 spectators. Explore tunnels and imagine gladiators. Budget-friendly and atmospheric.

Map Search

Rosalba ChiacchioPopular

Marina District

Bustling harbor area with yachts, seafood restaurants, and gelato. Stroll the promenade or shop for coral jewelry. Lively intro to Cagliari.

Map Search

Salvatore AlagnaPopular

Poetto Beach

4.5 (3,628)

Sardinia's longest urban beach, a 10-min bus from port with flamingo pond nearby. Rent chairs, swim, or kite surf. Perfect beach day for cruisers.

Map Search

Ivano Di StefanoPopular

Santuario di Bonaria

4.7 (1,597)

Hilltop pilgrimage site with Virgin of Bonaria statue and sea views. Take bus #8; peaceful with legends of sailors. Spiritual hidden gem.

Map Search

Parco Archeologico di NoraHidden Gem

Nora Archaeological Site

4.6 (6,774)

Ancient Phoenician-Roman ruins by the sea, 30min away. Mosaics and theater. Excursion-worthy history.

Map Search

Massimo Piras (Themaxathome)Hidden Gem

Botanical Garden

4.3 (5,331)

Tropical plants and sea views in ex-quarry. Serene walk. Underrated green escape.

Map Search

Parco Naturale Molentargius SalineHidden Gem

Flamingo Sanctuary Molentargius

4.3 (3,369)

Salt ponds with pink flamingos visible from Poetto path. Birdwatchers' delight. Easy nature add-on.

Map Search

Area Archeologica del Monte TiscaliHidden Gem

Tiscali Village

4.7 (521)

No, wait - for Cagliari: Oristano? Skip. Actually: Castello Neighborhood alleys.

Map Search

Cartagena

Bryan JeffersonMust See

Cartagena City Walls

4.8 (33,755)

Extensive fortifications circling the old town with ramparts to walk. Cannon batteries defend. Historic defense.

Map Search

Teatro Romano de CartagenaMust See

Roman Theatre

4.6 (23,097)

1st-century arena seating 6,000 with sea views from tiers. Underground museum adds depth. Portside antiquity.

Map Search

Raul SanzMust See

Cathedral of Santa Maria

4.5 (371)

Baroque basilica with Murcian tiles and tower climbs. Sacristy artworks glow. Central piety.

Map Search

Popular

Perla Cable Car

Ride to Santa Lucia hill for aerial cityscapes and park relaxation. Quick loop. Panoramic fun.

Rosane AbieriPopular

National Museum of Underwater Archaeology

4.4 (4,024)

Wrecks, amphoras, and Phoenician treasures from nearby seas. AR exhibits engage. Maritime trove.

Map Search

Museo Regional de Arte ModernoPopular

Modern Art Museum

4.5 (502)

Picasso and Dali in a 6000BC cave building fusion. Contemporary edge. Cultural contrast.

Map Search

Oleg OvchinnikovHidden Gem

Torres Park

4.5 (1,572)

Roman quarry turned cactus garden with elevator views. Exotic flora. Desert oasis.

Map Search

titicoe titicoeHidden Gem

Galeras Hill Cave Paintings

4.6 (429)

Neolithic art in cliffside caves via short hike. Mystic red ochre. Ancient whispers.

Map Search

CEOSGOLHidden Gem

El Cementerio Viejo

4.4 (37)

19th-century necropolis with ornate tombs and ghosts lore. Marble mausolea. Eerie elegance.

Map Search

Gibraltar

Photos are copyrighted by their ownersMust See

Rock of Gibraltar

4.4 (2,987)

Cable car to apex for 360 views; monkeys roam. British territory icon. Essential excursion.

Map Search

Catia SilvaMust See

Barbary Macaques

4.6 (231)

Wild apes throughout the Rock; guided tours. Playful photo ops. Famous residents.

Map Search

Peteris LitvaksPopular

St Michael's Cave

4.6 (22,863)

Dramatic stalactite caverns with light show; cave car stop. Geological wonder. Mystical.

Map Search

Robert WittePopular

Europa Point Lighthouse

4.6 (4,615)

Southernmost point with Africa views; bus end. Pillars of Hercules myth. Dramatic.

Map Search

Brigitte FerdinandsenPopular

Great Siege Tunnels

4.6 (776)

18th-century defense tunnels; eerie audio tour. Military history. Claustrophobic thrill.

Map Search

Toni DORO Photographer (DoroArte)Popular

100-Ton Gun

4.2 (238)

WWII supergun atop Rock; impressive caliber. Engineering marvel. Overlook views.

Map Search

Joe FalchettoHidden Gem

Gibraltar Cathedral

4.4 (516)

Unique Moorish-Arabic style; town center. Quiet worship. Architectural hybrid.

Map Search

Oleksiy KozyrHidden Gem

Nelson’s Anchorage

4.1 (23)

Catalan Bay beach with history; cove drive. Seafood shacks. Local escape.

Map Search

La Coruña

Must See

Old Town (Cidade Vella)

Wander cobblestone streets lined with glass-balconied houses, historic plazas, and churches. Soak in Galician culture in a leisurely hour. Heart of the city for cruise explorers.

Map Search

José Manuel Martín CarrilloMust See

Tower of Hercules

4.7 (20,736)

The world's oldest functioning lighthouse, a UNESCO site with Roman origins and stunning ocean views from the top. Climb 234 steps or take the elevator for panoramic vistas. Unmissable landmark reachable by bus from port.

Map Search

Angel Casado MartinezPopular

Plaza de Maria Pita

Lively main square honoring a local heroine with cafes, statues, and architecture. People-watch over coffee or tapas. Central hub perfect for short stops.

Map Search

Aquarium FinisterraePopular

Aquarium Finisterrae

4.4 (14,121)

Modern aquarium showcasing Atlantic marine life with touch pools and a shark tunnel. Interactive fun for families in 1 hour. Coastal location enhances the experience.

Map Search

Museo DomusPopular

Domus Museum

4.4 (5,609)

Hands-on museum of human evolution and interactivity with giant models. 45-minute family-friendly tour. Modern attraction in the harbor area.

Map Search

Martina Sanz HuertaPopular

Orzán Beach

4.5 (3,590)

Sandy urban beach for a quick dip or promenade along the boardwalk. Enjoy Atlantic waves and views back to the lighthouse. Relaxed spot near town.

Map Search

Rick MadrigalHidden Gem

Monte de San Pedro

4.7 (11,747)

Hilltop park with WWII bunkers, gardens, and elevated city views. Hike easy paths or picnic briefly. Scenic hidden gem with history.

Map Search

Casa de las CienciasHidden Gem

House of Sciences

4.5 (4,856)

Interactive science center with planetarium shows and exhibits on oceanography. Quick demos suit short visits. Educational diversion off the beaten path.

Map Search

Jose Manuel Alvarez IlarriHidden Gem

San Carlos Garden

4.4 (1,192)

Tropical gardens around an 18th-century fort with exotic plants and sea views. Peaceful stroll in 30 minutes. Underrated green escape.

Map Search

Bilbao

Aneta AngielczykMust See

Guggenheim Museum

4.5 (92,330)

Frank Gehry's titanium masterpiece with modern art inside. Puppy sculpture, spider. Bilbao rebirth symbol.

Map Search

Javier Gonzalez-SoriaMust See

Casco Viejo (Old Town)

4.5 (2)

Medieval streets with pintxos bars, cathedral. Basque culinary crawl. Historic heart.

Map Search

JulioPopular

Ribera Market

4.4 (32,991)

Europe's largest indoor market for Basque bites. Fresh produce. Foodie immersion.

Map Search

blanca augustoPopular

Funicular de Artxanda

4.4 (6,673)

Cable car to viewpoints over Bilbao. Picnic spots. Panorama.

Map Search

Yee WANG (Architecte)Hidden Gem

Bizkaia Bridge (Vizcaya)

4.7 (34,569)

UNESCO transporter bridge, short trip away. Engineering icon. Quick ferry.

Map Search

Elisabeth CastellanosHidden Gem

Azkarate Palace

3.8 (57)

Neoclassical mansion gardens, free entry. Riverside peace. Hidden green.

Map Search

Paris

Sampoi. kzMust See

Eiffel Tower

4.7 (480,910)

Iconic iron lattice climbs for Paris views. Train from Le Havre (2.5hrs). Ultimate landmark.

Map Search

niell broganMust See

Louvre Museum

4.7 (361,280)

Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo in vast palace. Timed tickets essential. Art pinnacle.

Map Search

Bülent TEYMURMust See

Notre-Dame Cathedral

4.7 (87,150)

Gothic masterpiece exterior post-fire. Seine stroll nearby. Historic heart.

Map Search

Oscar Mac RoryPopular

Arc de Triomphe

4.7 (286,142)

Champs-Elysees endcap, eternal flame. Roof climb. Triumphal views.

Map Search

hiszpan400Popular

Montmartre & Sacre-Coeur

4.7 (159,971)

Artists' hill, white basilica dome views. Funicular up. Bohemian vibe.

Map Search

Camelia RosoiuPopular

Luxembourg Gardens

4.7 (123,357)

Picnic-worthy lawns, fountains, palace. Central oasis. Peaceful Paris.

Map Search

Bateaux Parisiens - tour EiffelPopular

Seine River Cruise

4.3 (30,418)

Hop-on boats past bridges, islands. Relaxed overview. Efficient sightseeing.

Map Search

LE CLOAREC PatriceHidden Gem

Le Havre Beach

4.3 (8,313)

Local sands if staying portside. Volumen beach huts. Easy dip.

Map Search

MuMa Musée d'art moderne André MalrauxHidden Gem

MuMa Museum

4.5 (3,696)

Modern art by port. Monet links. Cultural quickie.

Map Search

Le MalakoffHidden Gem

Malakoff Tower

3.4 (1,775)

Le Havre viewpoint. Modern contrast. Local panorama.

Map Search

Dover

Manuel GarciaMust See

White Cliffs of Dover

Iconic chalk cliffs symbolizing Britain, with coastal paths and WWII history. Country park bus nearby; hike or viewpoint for photos. Quintessential English scenery.

Map Search

Matteo BorghiMust See

Dover Castle

4.7 (17,040)

Massive medieval fortress atop cliffs with wartime tunnels and battle reenactments. Shuttle or 20-minute walk uphill; top UK site with 2-hour tours. Views over Channel unbeatable.

Map Search

Battle of Britain MemorialPopular

Battle of Britain Memorial

4.8 (3,070)

Wings-shaped museum honoring 1940 pilots with Spitfire displays. Taxi 15 minutes; poignant aviation heritage. Quick emotional visit.

Map Search

Darren LaceyPopular

South Foreland Lighthouse

4.7 (2,219)

Victorian lighthouse with beam demos and tea room; UK's first electric light. Short NT bus from castle; climb for sea vistas. Quirky history spot.

Map Search

Andrew JacksonPopular

Samphire Hoe Country Park

4.7 (1,388)

Landscaped from Channel Tunnel spoil; butterflies, seals, walks. Free shuttle often from port; nature haven with cafe. Eco-gem post-tunnel.

Map Search

Andy GutsellHidden Gem

St Margaret's Bay

4.6 (1,287)

Secret sandy cove beach with lighthouse views from cliffs. Bus/taxi 10 minutes; picnic or dip for locals' favorite. Peaceful escape.

Map Search

Roy BreedsHidden Gem

Western Heights Forts

4.6 (514)

Napoleonic and Victorian defenses with tunnels and drop towers. Hike or taxi; explore underground for chills. Underrated military site.

Map Search

Robert ParkerHidden Gem

Roman Painted House

4.3 (81)

Well-preserved 200 AD villa mosaics and frescoes. Downtown walk; Europe's finest Roman art. Brief but brilliant.

Map Search

Oslo

George CordoșMust See

Oslo Opera House

4.7 (29,645)

Walk the marble roof for fjord views; central landmark near port. Modern architecture icon. Free exterior.

Map Search

Jose mariMust See

Vigeland Sculpture Park

4.7 (23,674)

250+ nude sculptures in Frogner Park; tram ride. World's largest by one artist. Whimsical wander.

Map Search

JulMust See

Viking Ship Museum

4.4 (12,512)

Oseberg longships from 9th century; Bygdoy peninsula peninsula ferry/bus. Norse history highlight. Compact visit.

Map Search

Juan Pablo MarvalPopular

Aker Brygge

Waterfront promenade with shops and seafood; walkable. Modern Oslo vibe. Dining spot.

Map Search

N G_MISSOURRYPopular

Akershus Fortress

4.5 (17,418)

Medieval castle with guards; free grounds. City views. Historical stroll.

Map Search

Aneta AngielczykPopular

Royal Palace & Gardens

4.5 (14,239)

Neoclassical palace with changing guards; sloped walk. Public gardens pretty. Royal glimpse.

Map Search

HolmenkollbakkenHidden Gem

Holmenkollen Ski Jump

4.7 (13,147)

Iconic jump tower with simulator; outskirts bus. Olympic legacy. Panoramic.

Map Search

Benny delos SantosHidden Gem

Nobel Peace Center

4.4 (4,958)

Interactive exhibits in old train station; central. Peace laureates' stories. Thought-provoking.

Map Search

luis vidillaHidden Gem

Astrup Fearnley Museum

4.3 (4,648)

Contemporary art in striking sail building; fjordside. Modern works. Artistic flair.

Map Search

Skagen

Carl EngelerMust See

Grenen Point

4.7 (4,327)

Northernmost tip where North Sea meets Baltic, shifting sands. Traktor bus out. Iconic.

Map Search

Det Grå FyrMust See

Skagen Grey Lighthouse

4.6 (2,911)

Climb for dune views, maritime museum. Weather station.

Map Search

Skagens MuseumPopular

Skagen Museum

4.5 (3,387)

Skagen Painters art colony works. Beautiful setting.

Map Search

Stefan BroxgaardPopular

Den Tilsandede Kirke (Buried Church)

4.2 (2,378)

Sand-engulfed 14th-century church tower. Eerie photo.

Map Search

Skagen BunkermuseumHidden Gem

Under enno Sandbakken

4.2 (1,141)

Dune-top museum on shifting sands history. Immersive.

Map Search

Dieter Reingruber (La Citrobarra)Hidden Gem

Falsterbo Fyr? Wait, Skagen Badehotel area beaches

4.6 (22)

White dunes and beaches for walks. Relax.

Map Search

Copenhagen

Dinho Vilas BoasMust See

Tivoli Gardens

4.5 (89,976)

Amusement park with rides, concerts, and gardens; Europe's oldest.

Map Search

Vladimír ČernýMust See

Little Mermaid Statue

4.1 (35,792)

Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale statue by the harbor.

Map Search

Raoul CMust See

Amalienborg Palace

4.5 (31,147)

Watch Changing of the Guard at the Queen's residence.

Map Search

ΔΗΜΗΤΡΗΣ ΤΣΕΛΛΟΣMust See

Nyhavn

4.7 (7,983)

Colorful canal lined with restaurants and boats; iconic photo spot.

Map Search

BeatrizPopular

Rosenborg Castle

4.6 (25,191)

Crown jewels in a Dutch Renaissance castle with gardens.

Map Search

Роман Вайцулевич (707.livejournal)Popular

Christiansborg Palace

4.6 (21,576)

Royal reception halls, towers for views, and underground ruins.

Map Search

Julio FERNANDEZ CASANOVAPopular

Strøget

4.6 (1,318)

Europe's longest pedestrian shopping street.

Map Search

Pranav PammiHidden Gem

Round Tower

4.5 (27,245)

Spiral ramp to rooftop observatory with 360 views.

Map Search

Ivan ZarifHidden Gem

Torvehallerne Market

4.5 (15,984)

Fresh food halls for Danish treats like smørrebrød.

Map Search

Joe 9⃣7⃣Hidden Gem

Church of Our Saviour

4.6 (9,665)

Climb external spiral spire for harbor panoramas.

Map Search

Schedule

Comments

Things to Do

Rome

Colosseum

Pantheon

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Trevi Fountain

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Spanish Steps

Campo de' Fiori

Trastevere

Aventine Keyhole

Cagliari

Bastione di Saint Remy

Cagliari Cathedral

Roman Amphitheatre

Marina District

Poetto Beach

Santuario di Bonaria

Nora Archaeological Site

Botanical Garden

Flamingo Sanctuary Molentargius

Tiscali Village

Cartagena

Cartagena City Walls

Roman Theatre

Cathedral of Santa Maria

Perla Cable Car

National Museum of Underwater Archaeology

Modern Art Museum

Torres Park

Galeras Hill Cave Paintings

El Cementerio Viejo

Gibraltar

Rock of Gibraltar

Barbary Macaques

St Michael's Cave

Europa Point Lighthouse

Great Siege Tunnels

100-Ton Gun

Gibraltar Cathedral

Nelson’s Anchorage

La Coruña

Old Town (Cidade Vella)

Tower of Hercules

Plaza de Maria Pita

Aquarium Finisterrae

Domus Museum

Orzán Beach

Monte de San Pedro

House of Sciences

San Carlos Garden

Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum

Casco Viejo (Old Town)

Ribera Market

Funicular de Artxanda

Bizkaia Bridge (Vizcaya)

Azkarate Palace

Paris

Eiffel Tower

Louvre Museum

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Arc de Triomphe

Montmartre & Sacre-Coeur

Luxembourg Gardens

Seine River Cruise

Le Havre Beach

MuMa Museum

Malakoff Tower

Dover

White Cliffs of Dover

Dover Castle

Battle of Britain Memorial

South Foreland Lighthouse

Samphire Hoe Country Park

St Margaret's Bay

Western Heights Forts