2025 Mediterranean Cruises: Journey to Greece, Spain & France

Greece

Greece stands out as a favorite stop on Dinogo's Mediterranean cruises, featuring various stunning islands. Among the most remarkable is Santorini, known for its rows of white buildings topped with iconic blue domes perched on high cliffs. Here, you can explore artifacts from volcanic eruptions, savor local Greek cuisine, and visit film locations for movies like “Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life.”

Another highlight is the port of Athens (Piraeus), which immerses you in the history of ancient Greece. Whether you wish to visit landmarks like the Parthenon and the Acropolis or enjoy a bus tour around the city with a stop for local olives, Athens offers something exciting for everyone.

Spain

For a taste of vibrant culture, many Dinogo cruises include stops at various Spanish ports. At the port of Granada (Malaga), you can wander through the charming streets of this beautiful, pedestrian-friendly city. Whether you're shopping for local artisan crafts or touring the stunning Alhambra, Granada has much to offer. Another must-visit port is Barcelona, famous for its exquisite mosaic art and medieval architecture. Church enthusiasts will especially appreciate the Sagrada Familia and Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar.

Morocco

Morocco offers breathtaking views that are hard to rival, with each port presenting unique adventures and stunning architecture. In Casablanca, you can explore the bustling central market filled with vibrant colors and then visit the Hassan II Mosque, the third-largest mosque globally. The intricate facades of the buildings will leave you in awe, showcasing winding mandala patterns and beautiful mosaics.

Another captivating port in Morocco is Agadir, renowned for its exquisite beaches. Here, you can relax beside the crystal-clear waters of the ocean, savor local delicacies at the boardwalk, and even arrange for a camel ride.

Italy

Italy is renowned for its vibrant culture, breathtaking art, and mouthwatering cuisine, and you'll experience it all during your next Mediterranean cruise stop. The port of Florence/Pisa (Livorno) is a sight to behold, offering endless opportunities to admire art and architecture, including Michelangelo's David and the Cathedral of Santa Maria Del Fiore.

If you're seeking rolling hills and majestic mountain vistas, the port of Naples is perfect for you—it's also the birthplace of pizza. After indulging in a delicious meal, you can embark on guided tours to explore Naples' stunning landmarks, including ancient ruins and magnificent castles.

Turkey

If you're in the know about fashion trends, you may have already felt the buzz surrounding Turkey and its vibrant culture. In Istanbul, immerse yourself in its wonders as you explore ancient sites and experience the city's lively nightlife. Don't miss the chance to tour stunning landmarks like the Blue Mosque and the Hagia Sophia.

For a taste of history, make sure to visit Kusadasi, a hub rich in ancient Greek heritage. Here, you can see the reconstructed Temple of Artemis, wander through the ruins of the Roman Library of Celsus, and pay a visit to the Tomb of John the Apostle.

Croatia

Nestled along the Adriatic Sea, Croatia offers several ports of call that are perfect for adventure and discovery. In Split, you can explore historical sites dating back to 295 A.D. and stroll through streets once walked by ancient inhabitants. The area is also dotted with cafes and shops where you can enjoy a meal or find handmade crafts from local artisans.

Another highlight is the port of Dubrovnik, known for its 13th-century walls and buildings. You'll be captivated by the vibrant orange roofs of its historic structures. After soaking in the architectural beauty and rich history, unwind on one of the secluded beaches nestled among the rocky cliffs surrounding the city.

France

For some of the most exquisite architecture and breathtaking views, head to the port of Cannes in France. Renowned as a major cultural and commercial hub, Cannes offers a wealth of experiences, from indulgent walking tours in its opulent center to nearby Monaco's high-end shopping and markets. You might even spot a celebrity, as Cannes is often referred to as the "sister city" of Beverly Hills and hosts the famous Cannes Film Festival annually.