Discover Europe and the Mediterranean

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Discover Europe & the Mediterranean

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Relax on your private verandah amidst super yachts and celebrities as Scenic Eclipse moors quayside in St Tropez. Feel the warm welcome of villagers in seldom-visited ports from Sorrento to Santorini. Explore popular destinations in truly all-inclusive, ultra-luxury.

The size and world-class design of your Discovery Yacht, and guest numbers limited to 228, allows access to the heart of the most unique ports and quaint seaside villages. From Montenegro to Spain and Portugal to Norway, ultra-luxury meets discovery as your Scenic Eclipse voyage offers immersive experiences that promise to make you feel like a local.

Spain, France and Italy

From Spain’s Costa del Sol to the French and Italian Rivieras, immerse yourself in seafaring cultures, the glamour of modern Mediterranean life and unique activities available only to Scenic Eclipse guests. Spain’s highlights include an exclusive docking overnight in the heart of Seville and Picasso’s birthplace, Málaga. In France, join Saint-Tropez locals sipping pastis; walk the F1 course in Monaco and visit the Prince’s classic car collection. In Portofino, Italy’s marine park and nature reserve, delight in dolphins, herons and cormorants. Wander narrow streets winding through the medieval town of Porto Venere, visit Pisa’s fantastic Leaning Tower, Sorrento’s Pompeii on Mt Vesuvius and the active volcano, Mt Etna, in Sicily.

Greece and the Aegean Sea

Discover the hidden marvels of Greece, from the unique beauty of Melissani, an underground lake on Fiskardo; to swimming in thermal springs of Palea Kameni, in Santorini’s Caldera. Explore Kos, ‘Cycling Island’ on a Scenic Eclipse e-bike; walk the streets of Homer’s Lindos and Rhodes on Rhodes Island and mingle with locals on the azure beaches of Symi, well off the beaten track. From Mykonos, sail to uninhabited Delos and ruins believed to be the birthplace of Apollo, son of Zeus; and admire elaborate mosaics crafted thousands of years ago. On Chania, Crete, be awestruck by 17th Century, Agia Triada, the island’s beautiful monastery and discover wild plants and animals on a nature tour.

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A Pompeii, Italy B Snorkelling, Malta C Pjaca Square, Hvar, Croatia D Scilly Isles, United Kingdom E The Acropolis, Lindos,Rhodes, Greece

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Croatian Coastline and Malta

Wind your way through the fjord-like Bay of Kotor to World Heritage listed Kotor, Montenegro, with its fantastic Maritime Museum and a challenging hike up the Old Kotor Fort Trail. In Croatia, explore the cobblestone streets, Baroque architecture and musical fountains of Dubrovnik, ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’, much unchanged since medieval times. Kayak to Lokrum, ‘The island of love’, and a hidden cave beach before paddling beneath impressive city walls. In Hvar, Queen of Croatia’s Dalmatian islands, explore the magnificent main square and the waterfront replete with luxury yachts, where Scenic Eclipse fits right in. Enjoy a bike tour of Rovinj, first developed in the 3rd Century and unique in its use of limited space. Discover the Mediterranean’s top adventure playground on Gozo, Malta, with mountain bike trails, superb kayaking and soft sand beaches.

Western Europe

Experience port wine tastings and cruise the canals of ‘Venice of Portugal’, in Leixões (Porto), Portugal; discover the Cíes Islands of Spain with its exquisite walks and birdwatching. Be captivated by craft workshops and fisherman cottages of Douarnenez, in France’s Brittany region or visit exquisite La Boulaye Garden on BelleÎle Island. The United Kingdom includes St Mary’s, in the Isles of Scilly, with the world-class Tresco Abbey gardens; and Cowes, the Georgian harbour town renowned for sailing regattas, towering cliffs and gold sand beaches. Zeebrugge, Belgium, is the gateway to medieval Bruges; Amsterdam features the Netherlands renowned Rijksmuseum with historic art by Vermeer and Rembrandt. In Farsund be captivated by migrating birds in Southern Norway’s only wetland. Extend the wonders of your Western Europe experience with a Scenic Eclipse cruise in the Mediterranean. BACK TO CONTENTS