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BEST OF ITALY & CROATIA
Embark on a luxurious journey with Celebrity Cruises, exploring the enchanting coastlines, historic cities, and stunning landscapes of Italy and Croatia on our "Best of Italy and Croatia" voyage.
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Sponsored by the Blair County Chamber of Commerce, this cruise offers an exceptional opportunity for like-minded individuals to explore the wonders of Italy and Croatia, build lasting camaraderie, and enjoy a relaxing and enriching vacation experience. A portion of your cruise fare supports the Blair County Chamber of Commerce, ensuring your journey isn't just about exploration—it's about empowering local communities and fostering growth. Make a difference while creating cherished memories aboard our voyage.
October 8 - 20, 2025
At a glance
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We invite you to take full advantage of your time exploring with optional vacation extensions available throughout Europe. Just ask!
- Oct 8 - Overnight flight to Rome
- Oct 9 - One night in Rome, pre-cruise
- Oct 10 - Rome, Italy EMBARKATION DAY!
- Oct 11 - La Spezia, Italy (Florence/ Pisa)
- Oct 12 - Portofino, Italy
- Oct 13 - At Sea
- Oct 14 - Naples, Italy (the Amalfi Coast)
- Oct 15 - Sicily, (Messina) Italy
- Oct 16 - Brindisi, Italy (Puglia. Lecce, Alberobello)
- Oct 17 - Kotor, Montenegro
- Oct 18 - Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Oct 19 - Split, Croatia
- Oct 20 - Ravenna - Disembarkation
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$100 Onboard Credit
Early Booking Incentive
Book a Veranda stateroom or above and receive $100 onboard credit per stateroom.
Booking Window: 8/29/24 - 9/15/24
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Wednesday
October 8 - Depart from Altoona
Luxury motorcoach transportation will be provided from the Blair County Chamber of Commerce to the Airport, where you will board your overnight flight to Rome.
*Actual Flight schedule and airfare coming soon.
Thursday
October 9 - Rome
Benvenuto a Roma!
Upon arriving in Rome, you’ll be transported to your centrally located 4-star hotel, where you can spend the day at your leisure. Whether you choose to explore the city's iconic landmarks on your own or join an optional guided tour, you'll have ample opportunity to immerse yourself in Rome's rich history and vibrant culture.
😴 One-night pre-cruise hotel stay is included in your package price.
Stay in the heart of Rome's historic district.
📍 Want to explore Rome? Choose from our menu of optional guided tours and activities.
Saturday
October 11 -La Spezia, Italy
Florence/ Pisa
La Spezia, which lies between Genoa and Pisa, and is just minutes to the east of Cinque Terre-the five fishing ports that enjoy National Park status-is home to the Palio del Golfo, an annual boat race that sees the Gulf of Poets; 13 historic villages face off against one another in celebration of the annual Festa del Mare. The town also offers fantastic shopping opportunities, as well as plenty of trattorias to enjoy local, Ligurian cuisine.
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- Explore the charming towns of the Cinque Terre
- Discover the highlights of Pisa and Florence
- Visit a Tuscan farmhouse and sample authentic Tuscan food & wine
- Discover the enchanting village of Parma
Discover the charm of Portofino, a picturesque pastel village nestled on its own tranquil peninsula. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the harbor, where you can stop at a quaint café, savor a delicious meal, and watch elegant yachts gently sway in the water. Wander through delightful boutiques and art galleries, and explore historic treasures like the Church of St. Martin and the Castello Brown fortress. Just a short distance away, Cinque Terre National Park offers stunning views of the Mediterranean, with scenic trails that meander through olive groves and vineyards, inviting you to experience the beauty of Italy’s coastal cliffs at a relaxed pace.
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Sunday
October 12 - Portofino, Italy
- Explore the villages of Santa Margherita, Portofino & San Fruttuoso
- Portofino Old Town walking tour and Brown Castle
- Genova City Tour
- Cruise along the Italian Riviera
Monday
October 13 - Day at Sea
While at sea, take the time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, taste the delicacies or explore the venues on-board, until we arrive at the next amazing destination.
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Onboard Activities
Tuesday
October 14 - Naples, Italy
(The Amalfi Coast)
Explore the best of Naples with a range of shore excursions that blend ancient history with vibrant modern life. Step back in time as you visit the iconic ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, or take in the stunning views from Mount Vesuvius. Discover the lush landscapes of Positano, Capri, and Sorrento, where you can enjoy scenic boat rides, stroll charming streets, and savor breathtaking vistas of the Amalfi Coast. Delight your taste buds with a taste of Naples' famous pizza or enjoy a guided food and culture tour in Sorrento. With options to suit every interest and schedule, your Naples experience promises to be unforgettable.
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- Explore the Amalfi Coast towns of Positano, Amalfi and Ravello
- Discover Pompeii
- Taste Sorrento and Gargnano Pasta Experience
- Spend a day on the Isle of Capri
Wednesday
October 15 - Sicily (Messina), Italy
Located in northeastern Sicily on the slopes of the Peloritani Mountains, Messina is an ancient place with a fascinating history. Walk by the ruins of the Santa Maria Alemanna Church, built in 1220 A.D. You'll also want to see the Duomo, a Romanesque and Norman cathedral that includes a display of artifacts in its treasury.
Consider an optional shore excursion to Taormina, a picturesque town renowned for its stunning scenery, rich history, and delightful cuisine. Join us to savor the beauty and culture of Sicily while traveling in comfort and style, and create cherished memories along the way!
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- The Highlights of Taormina and the Greek Theatre
- Land of the Godfather towns
- Messina Walking Tour
- Mt Etna Drive
- Discover the wines of Mt Etna
Thursday
October 16 - Brindisi (Puglia), Italy
Discover the charm of Brindisi, nestled in the heart of Puglia, on our enchanting cruise. For those who love exploring at a gentle pace, we offer optional shore excursions to the delightful towns of Lecce and Alberobello. Experience the rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and delicious local cuisine of this captivating region. Join us for a journey filled with comfort, elegance, and unforgettable moments as you explore the best of Puglia!
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- Discover the highlights of Lecce
- The Trulli of Alberobello
- Ostuni & Olive Oil Traditions
- Explore the Apulian Coast by boat
Friday
October 17 - Kotor, Montenegro
A day in Kotor, Montenegro reveals a treasure trove of well-preserved architecture and history along the Adriatic coast, highlighted by landmarks such as the Cathedral of Saint Tryphon, built in 1166 and adorned with ancient frescoes and intricate gold and silver relief work. Nestled in a serene bay and surrounded by mountains, Kotor is a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval charm. Its labyrinthine marbled streets, often bewildering even to locals, offer a delightful experience for visitors. Alongside exploring historic churches and vibrant piazzas, travelers can savor local seafood and traditional dishes like domestic fish thick soup. In summer, the contrast between the opulent yachts in the marina and Kotor's rustic, ancient beauty is particularly striking.
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- Kotor Old Town Walking Tour
- Kotor Bay Catamaran Sail
- Cooking class with Chef Damir Moskov
- Ancient Olives of Montenegro
- Explore Boka Bay
- Discover the villages of Perast and Risan
Saturday
October 18 - Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik, a historic city on the Dalmatian Coast with a 1,300-year history, once rivaled Venice and offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely tour of the Dominican Monastery, home to Renaissance masterpieces including works by Titian, and take in stunning Adriatic views from ancient rooftops. The city's charm stems from its diverse past, influenced by various cultures including Greeks, Romans, and French. Despite its pebbly beaches, the emerald waters and secluded coves are enchanting, and local seafood dishes, like mussels and oysters prepared in traditional styles, add to the experience. Dubrovnik combines beauty and history for a memorable journey.
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- Dubrovnik sights by cable car
- Best of the Adriatic full day tour
- Game of Thrones tour
- Wine and Oyster tour
- Dubrivnik walking tour with lunch and wine tasting
Sunday
October 19 - Split, Croatia
Lined with palm trees, the Adriatic seaside town of Split is a cultural gem. Within Diocletian’s Palace, you’ll find historical buildings, museums, the National Theatre, and old churches. Split’s blend of old and new is striking, with visible remnants from Roman and Austro-Hungarian times, particularly in the UNESCO-listed Old City. Here, you’ll encounter the imposing Diocletian’s Palace, built in 4 A.D. as a fortress and imperial residence, and the Cathedral of St. Domnius, a remarkably preserved example of Roman architecture. For a memorable panoramic view of Split, visit Marjan Hill, just 10 minutes from the city.
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- Split walking tour
- Lakes and waterfalls of Krka National Park
- Wine tasting in Split
- Dalmatian coastline and village life
- Klis Fortress, Tragir Old Town and Cathedral
Monday
October 20 - Ravenna, Italy. Disembarkation
Ravenna, Italy, is a captivating seaside port known for its rich historical and cultural heritage. Famous for its stunning Byzantine mosaics, the city boasts a collection of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Basilica of San Vitale and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia. Ravenna's charming harbor and nearby Adriatic coastline offer a picturesque setting, blending historical grandeur with seaside relaxation. The city’s labyrinthine streets, vibrant art scene, and well-preserved ancient monuments make it a unique destination where history and beauty converge.
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✈️ Enjoy private group transfers to Venice Airport for your flight home
🛄 Extend your vacation in Europe. Optional land packages available upon request.
Fun Things to Do at Every Port!
At every port, you'll find a wide array of fun and exciting shore excursions designed to cater to all interests and levels of ability, ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you're an adventure-seeker, a culture enthusiast, or someone looking for a relaxing day, there's an option perfectly suited to your tastes. We've intentionally left shore excursions out of the package so you can fully customize your experience according to your preferences, making your trip as unique and memorable as you envision.
La Spezia
Portofino
Naples
Sicily
Brindisi
Kotor
Dubrovnik
Split
Discover Celebrity Constellation
Enjoy an at-sea experience that will leave you feeling like a star when you step onboard Celebrity Constellation®. For those seeking a relaxing, rejuvenating voyage, The Spa’s soothing treatments and therapies are a wonderful way to indulge. Feeling active? Cooking classes, archery games, Silent Disco, STEM, and theatrical performances will fill your days with interactive fun. Savor world class menus, accompanied by Celebrity’s award-winning wine collection. And with contemporary design throughout our interiors, elegant staterooms, and luxe spaces to enjoy onboard, Celebrity Constellation® is a feast for the eyes, too.
Accommodations
Eat & Drink
Things to Do
The Retreat
Spa & Fitness
Deck Plans
Included in the package price
Not included:
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
Ocean View..................... $5475
Veranda........................... $6075
Concierge Veranda........ $6375
SINGLE OCCUPANCY
Ocean View....................$7399
Veranda..........................$8650
Concierge Veranda.......$8975
TRIPLE OCCUPANCY
Ocean View...................$4950
Veranda.........................$5399
Concierge Veranda......$5499
Roundtrip flight (** Although the flight is included, it is an an estimated cost for 2025 and subject to change)
All airport and cruiseport transportation in Italy
10 nights accommodations aboard Celebrity Constellation
1-night pre-cruise hotel stay in Rome
FREE Classic Drink Package
FREE Wi-Fi
FREE Pre-paid Gratuities
Shipboard amenities, dining and entertainment
Port charges, taxes & fees
Tour escort provided by Allegro Luxury Vacations
Bon Voyage gift, sail away reception, in-cabin welcome gift, and onboard credit
Up to $300 in onboard credit to spend at sea when you book by 9/15/24!
Travel Protection
Gratuities for services in Rome
City tax collected in Euro at your Rome hotel
Optional Shore Excursions
Specialty dining onboard the ship
Spa and Salon Services
Book a veranda or above by 9/15/24 and get a bonus $100 onboard credit
Automatically receive up to $200 in onboard credit per stateroom, all categories
Bon Voyage gift, sail away reception and in-cabin welcome gift
best of italy & croatia cruise vacation package
Special Offers:
Cost is per person, based on the occupancy listed. Other stateroom categories are available upon request and are based on availability.
Rates and availability are subject to change until the time of deposit.
Cruise Protection
(Optional)
The Celebrity CruiseCare® Program are optional travel protection add-ons to your cruise booking and are available through Celebrity Cruises for residents in all US states except New York and Hawaii. New York or Hawaii state residents who are interested in travel protection should contact Aon Affinity by visiting https://travelcruisecare.com or calling Aon Affinity at 1-800 797-4516 for Celebrity Cruises. For non-New York or Hawaii US residents, if added, your Royal Caribbean Travel Protection plan or Celebrity CruiseCare® plan is not effective until the plan cost has been paid. Plan cost is not automatically included as part of your initial cruise deposit.
- Stateroom Category C1 $289 per person
- Stateroom Category V2 $239 per person
- Stateroom Category O2 $199 per person
Please consider more comprehensive travel insurance
The decision to purchase travel insurance is a personal one, and we strongly recommend it for every traveler. Celebrity's Cruise Care provides basic coverage to protect your investment with limited medical benefits, but for more comprehensive protection, we offer insurance options from various industry providers. Please contact us at 888-462-9299 for a personalized quote.
"Can't I just book online for less?"
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Our cruise package offers unparalleled value and convenience that you won’t find online for less. We understand that no one likes hidden fees, so we've designed this vacation to include many typically additional expenses—like a drink package, Wi-Fi, and pre-paid gratuities—all bundled into one inclusive price. Plus, we've arranged transportation, a pre-cruise hotel stay in Rome, and group airfare to ensure a seamless experience from start to finish. To make it even better, we’re offering exclusive bonus perks, such as $200 onboard credit per stateroom, and an additional $100 onboard credit per stateroom if you book a Veranda stateroom or above by September 15, 2024. This means you can earn as much as $300 to enjoy onboard, whether it’s for shore excursions, specialty dining, or spa treatments. With all these added benefits, this package represents an exceptional value for an unforgettable cruise vacation through Italy and Croatia.
Availability is limited, so don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!
