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.

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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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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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Spanish Steps

4.6 (103,461)

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

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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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nicolas romagnaHidden Gem

Trastevere

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

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Aventine Keyhole

4.7 (658)

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

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Florence

Oksana TyybäkinojaMust See

Leaning Tower of Pisa

4.7 (189,289)

Climb the iconic tilted bell tower and pose for photos on the Piazza dei Miracoli. Marble cathedral nearby. Eternal bucket-list landmark.

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Francisco GallegoMust See

Florence Duomo

4.8 (107,255)

Gaze at Brunelleschi's dome crowning the Renaissance cathedral. Climb for city views. Architectural marvel.

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MiragnoMust See

Uffizi Gallery

4.7 (90,325)

View Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Michelangelo masterpieces. Timed tickets advised. Art lover's heaven.

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Darren KennedyPopular

Ponte Vecchio

4.7 (148,671)

Medieval bridge lined with jewelers over Arno River. Locks of love. Romantic stroll.

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Nikolay KolevPopular

Piazza della Signoria

4.8 (84,873)

Open-air sculptures like Neptune Fountain and Palazzo Vecchio. Gladiator statues. Historic square.

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Accademia Gallery (David)

4.6 (54,326)

Michelangelo's massive David statue in dramatic hall. Quick line with guides. Sculptural icon.

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AdmissionHidden Gem

Boboli Gardens

4.2 (29,436)

Baroque gardens with grottoes, fountains, and Medici views. Picnic spots. Serene retreat.

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Battistero di San GiovanniHidden Gem

Pisa Baptistery

4.6 (3,930)

Largest in Italy with echoic acoustics; sing inside. Acoustic demo. Marble wonder.

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Simon_LeBonHidden Gem

Livorno Terrazza Mascagni

4.7 (224)

Mosaic-checkered seafront promenade with lighthouse views. Local gelato. Coastal elegance.

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Amalfi Coast

fabiano santoroMust See

Positano

Perched hillside village with boutiques and beaches; short ferry hop. Dramatic cliffs and luxury vibes. Photo heaven.

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Claudio MoschiniMust See

Amalfi Town

4.7 (89,932)

Climb to the cathedral in this colorful coastal gem; ferry or bus from Salerno. Stunning sea views and paper museum. Iconic Amalfi Coast stop.

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Pompeii

5.0 (14)

Explore ancient Roman city buried by Vesuvius; guided tours from Salerno port (30 min drive). Uncovered ruins and frescoes are mesmerizing. Essential history excursion.

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Tiziana mezzaPopular

Ravello

Hilltop town with gardens and villas overlooking the coast; bus tour option. Wagner's views inspire. Villas open daily.

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Parco Archeologico di PaestumPopular

Paestum Ruins

4.7 (26,145)

Greek temples older than Pompeii; 45-min drive south. Well-preserved and less crowded. Archaeology delight.

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Path of the Gods

4.8 (483)

Epic hike with sea panoramas; easier sections for cruisers via guided small group. Rewarding views. Active option.

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Stanislao Giordano (Fotografo)Hidden Gem

Vietri sul Mare

Ceramics town with colorful shops; quick stop en route to Amalfi. Authentic handmade pottery. Hidden craft spot.

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Furore Fjord

4.6 (4,856)

Tiny beach in a natural inlet; bus/ferry access. Swim in turquoise waters. Secluded gem.

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Venus SelphHidden Gem

Minori Beach & Museum

4.4 (677)

Roman villa museum and sandy beach; quieter than Positano. Archaeological finds. Relaxed combo.

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Catania

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Catania Cathedral (Duomo)

4.7 (10,290)

Baroque cathedral dedicated to St. Agatha with relics, frescoes, and plaza. Admire facade and interior in 30 minutes. Central landmark.

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MagdalenaMust See

Mount Etna

4.7 (7,063)

Europe's highest active volcano with cable car rides to craters and lava flows. Guided tours essential for hikes and views. Thrilling excursion from port (1-2 hours away).

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Giardino Bellini

4.4 (19,755)

Public park with statues, bandstand, and Mt. Etna views. Relax with gelato or coffee. Green oasis in urban Catania.

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Ursino Castle

4.4 (12,454)

13th-century Norman castle now art museum with medieval artifacts. Explore courtyards and exhibits quickly. Historic fortress downtown.

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Terézia HrabovskáPopular

Roman Theatre

4.4 (8,700)

2nd-century amphitheater with underground passages and odeon nearby. Climb for Acropolis views. Ancient ruin amid city.

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Gina ManiscalcoPopular

La Pescheria Fish Market

4.6 (8,018)

Chaotic outdoor market yelling vendors selling swordfish and seafood. Morning visit for atmosphere and photos. Authentic Sicilian vibe.

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Piero D'Aquino (Piero)Hidden Gem

Le Ciminiere Cultural Center

4.2 (2,327)

Modern complex in old sulfur plant with contemporary art and events. Rotating exhibits for quick browse. Industrial repurposed space.

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Palace Catania | UNA EsperienzeHidden Gem

Baroque Orsini Palace

4.5 (1,707)

Ornate noble palace with frescoed ceilings and Sicilian puppets. Smaller crowds for intimate tour. Lavish hidden gem.

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Deepthi MahanamaHidden Gem

Badia di Sant'Agata

4.7 (1,186)

Tiny baroque chapel with saint's relics underground. Stunning azulejos tiles. Devotional hidden treasure.

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Chania

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Chania Old Town

Wander narrow alleys with Ottoman and Venetian architecture, shops, and tavernas. Compact size perfect for cruisers to explore on foot independently. Leather goods and souvenirs galore.

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Cristina CosteaMust See

Venetian Harbor

4.8 (40,006)

Stroll the picturesque horseshoe-shaped harbor lined with cafes and lighthouse. Iconic postcard views make it a must for photos and people-watching during your short stop. Seafood lunch spots abound.

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Bianca SchmittPopular

Elafonisi Beach

4.6 (32,562)

Relax on pink-sand beaches in clear waters, reachable by 1.5-hour bus tour. Paradise for swimming and shelling, with tavernas nearby. Group tours from port recommended.

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Botanical Park of Crete

4.5 (3,529)

Explore tropical gardens, ponds, and aviaries in a river valley gorge. Peacocks roam free; short walks suit all. 20-minute drive from Chania, peaceful escape.

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Samaria Gorge

4.6 (940)

Hike this dramatic 16km gorge (or shorter versions) for stunning canyon views, starting from Omalos village via bus. Thrilling for active passengers with early excursions. Shuttle back included.

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Frederik HolmgrenHidden Gem

Lighthouse of Chania

4.8 (3,193)

Climb the Egyptian lighthouse for harbor views at sunset. Short walk from old town, uncrowded. Combine with harbor stroll.

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Ναυτικό Μουσείο ΚρήτηςHidden Gem

Maritime Museum

4.5 (1,635)

Housed in a Venetian arsenal, view ship models and nautical history. Quick, air-conditioned visit near the harbor. Great for sea lovers.

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Etz Hayyim SynagogueHidden Gem

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

4.6 (303)

Visit this restored 15th-century Sephardic synagogue in the old town. Quiet historical gem with gardens and exhibits. Insight into Chania's Jewish heritage.

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Folklore museum of ChaniaHidden Gem

Folklore Museum

4.4 (240)

See traditional Cretan life recreated in a 19th-century home. Authentic costumes and crafts in a small setting. Cultural quick-hit.

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Santorini

Efstratios ArvanitakisMust See

Fira Town

Cable car down to old port, shop jewelry, and dine clifftop with volcano views. Lively hub steps from tender dock.

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Bica RazvanMust See

Oia Village

Wander blue-domed churches and whitewashed Caldera cliffs at the postcard-perfect sunset spot. Bus or taxi from Fira/Athens.

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Boat Tour to Nea Kameni Volcano

4.5 (8)

Hike active crater and hot springs soak on classic caldera circuit. 3-4 hour tenders from Fira.

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Γιάννης ΤσάκαλοςPopular

Akrotiri Archaeological Site

4.4 (11,387)

Walk Minoan ruins preserved by volcanic ash like Pompeii, with advanced plumbing. Guided tours recommended.

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Jakub BudzyńskiPopular

Red Beach

4.1 (11,023)

Hike to dramatic crimson cliffs and sea caves for swimming; strong currents, so cautious entry. Iconic but crowded.

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Black Sand Beach (Perissa)

4.8 (111)

Relax on volcanic sands with tavernas and water sports; bus from Fira. Unique texture.

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Travel Guy 70Hidden Gem

Pyrgos Village

Climb to castle-top medieval village with panoramic vistas and quiet cafes. Less touristy alternative to Oia.

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HelenaHidden Gem

Wine Tasting at Santo Winery

4.5 (3,494)

Sample Assyrtiko varietals with sunset views in pyramid building. Caldera-side culture.

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Monika PülzHidden Gem

Museum of Prehistoric Thera

4.5 (2,928)

Wall paintings and artifacts from Akrotiri era in Fira. Air-conditioned history.

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Mykonos

Alexandra RMust See

Little Venice

Picturesque quarter with cafes over water. Windmill adjacency.

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Windmills of Kato Mili

4.6 (6,156)

Iconic 16th-century mills overlooking sea. Sunset photos.

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Mykonos Old Port

Pelicans, yachts, and tavernas. Waterfront wander.

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Paradise Beach

3.9 (939)

Party beach with DJs and umbrellas. Full-day vibe.

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Delos Island

4.7 (443)

Uninhabited archaeological site ferry ride. Apollo birthplace.

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Sven TemmingHidden Gem

Ornos Bay

4.3 (3,245)

Quieter beach cove. Family-friendly.

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Chou Meizai (粗眉仔)Hidden Gem

Lena's House Museum

4.5 (69)

Cycladic folk artifacts. Cultural insight.

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Κριστιάν ΝτουμανίδηςHidden Gem

Monastery of Paleokastro

4.3 (7)

Hilltop ruins with views. Peaceful hike.

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Athens

Thodoris TresasMust See

Plaka Neighborhood

Whitewashed alleys, tavernas, and Anafiotika village. Souvlaki spots. Atmospheric stroll.

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Acropolis

4.8 (141,979)

Parthenon atop sacred rock with Parthenon views. Acropolis Museum nearby. Ancient pinnacle.

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Temple of Olympian Zeus

4.4 (30,592)

Massive Corinthian columns by Hadrian's Arch. Stadium nearby. Ruins grandeur.

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Monastiraki Flea Market

4.4 (13,541)

Bargains, gyros, and Acropolis views. Street food heaven. Bustling bazaar.

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Syntagma Square

4.5 (6,216)

Parliament guard changing hourly. National Gardens adjacent. Civic center.

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Willem BrookhuisHidden Gem

Ancient Agora

4.7 (38,696)

Socrates' stomping grounds with Temple of Hephaestus. Odeon ruins. Philosophical site.

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Blake StatonHidden Gem

Philopappos Hill

4.8 (21,494)

Hike for Acropolis/Piraeus sunset views. Prison of Socrates. Hilltop hike.

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LEEHYUNKYUHidden Gem

Kerameikos Cemetery

4.4 (6,289)

Ancient graves, pottery shards, walls. Museum on site. Etruscan gates. Necropolis quiet.

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דני קינןHidden Gem

Roman Agora & Tower of Winds

4.7 (1,507)

Market square with unique octagonal time/clock tower. Library remnants. Lesser-known ancient.

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Things to Do

Rome

Colosseum

Pantheon

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Trevi Fountain

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Spanish Steps

Campo de' Fiori

Trastevere

Aventine Keyhole

Florence

Leaning Tower of Pisa

Florence Duomo

Uffizi Gallery

Ponte Vecchio

Piazza della Signoria

Accademia Gallery (David)

Boboli Gardens

Pisa Baptistery

Livorno Terrazza Mascagni

Amalfi Coast

Positano

Amalfi Town

Pompeii

Ravello

Paestum Ruins

Path of the Gods

Vietri sul Mare

Furore Fjord

Minori Beach & Museum

Catania

Catania Cathedral (Duomo)

Mount Etna

Giardino Bellini

Ursino Castle

Roman Theatre

La Pescheria Fish Market

Le Ciminiere Cultural Center

Baroque Orsini Palace

Badia di Sant'Agata

Chania

Chania Old Town

Venetian Harbor

Elafonisi Beach

Botanical Park of Crete

Samaria Gorge

Lighthouse of Chania

Maritime Museum

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

Folklore Museum

Santorini

Fira Town

Oia Village

Boat Tour to Nea Kameni Volcano

Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Red Beach

Black Sand Beach (Perissa)

Pyrgos Village

Wine Tasting at Santo Winery

Museum of Prehistoric Thera

Mykonos

Little Venice

Windmills of Kato Mili

Mykonos Old Port

Paradise Beach

Delos Island

Ornos Bay

Lena's House Museum

Monastery of Paleokastro

Athens

Plaka Neighborhood

Acropolis

Temple of Olympian Zeus

Monastiraki Flea Market

Syntagma Square

Ancient Agora