Our Cultural Expedition Cruises Western Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Red Sea hold tremendous historical and cultural significance, shaping civilization and the modern world through their interconnections, trade, conquests and cultural exchange. These regions have witnessed the rise and fall of empires, including the Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and Byzantines, the birth of religions, the exploration of distant lands, and the flourishing of philosophy, arts and sciences. Exploring their sites and landmarks reveals a wealth of knowledge, enriching our understanding of human history. Embark on a captivating journey through the historic ports of Western Europe, which served as gateways to voyages of discovery. Sail along the North African coast and uncover the enduring influence of ancient civilizations. Cruise around the Red Sea visiting the remarkable legacies of Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia. From the ancient Greeks and Romans to intrepid European explorers who ventured far and wide, this region weaves together a captivating tapestry of languages and a historical odyssey that encompasses remarkable human achievements. MEDITERRANEAN EXPEDITION CRUISES ITINERARY FROM TO SHIP DURATION SAILING DATES OLD WORLD GATEWAYS TO THE ATLANTIC Lisbon Portsmouth SH Vega 10 nights 14 May 2024 GEMS OF WESTERN EUROPE Amsterdam Lisbon SH Diana 9 nights 1 Aug 2024 MYSTERIES OF CARTHAGE AND THE MOORS Lisbon Palermo SH Diana 10 nights 10 Aug 2024 SECRETS OF SICILY Palermo Palermo SH Diana 8 nights 20 Aug 2024 FROM MAGNA GRAECIA TO GREECE Palermo Piraeus SH Diana 8 nights 28 Aug 2024 COLORS OF EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Piraeus Istanbul SH Diana 11 nights 5 Sep 2024 CULTURES OF EAST MEDITERRANEAN Istanbul Port Said SH Diana 10 nights 16 Sep 2024 GEMS OF THE RED SEA Port Said Jeddah SH Diana 10 nights 26 Sep 2024 Corinth channel in Greece DISCOVER MORE AT SWANHELLENIC.COM 14 15
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