Mediterranean Melange
Rome to Barcelona
with Oceania Cruises
- Exquisitely crafted cuisine
- Curated travel experiences
- Small ship luxury
Combine the stunning landscapes of the Mediterranean’s islands, including rugged Corsica and idyllic Menorca, with visits to cosmopolitan cities such as glittering Monte Carlo and elegant Valencia, birthplace of delectable paella.



Oceania Cruises is the world’s leading culinary - and destination-focused cruise line. The line’s 7 small, luxurious ships carry no more than 1250 guests and feature The Finest Cuisine at Sea and destination-rich itineraries that span the globe.
Nautica
Sleek and elegantly charming, Nautica's decks are resplendent in the finest teak, custom stone and tile work, and her lounges, suites and staterooms boast luxurious, neo-classical furnishings. Nautica offers every luxury you may expect on board one of our stylish ships..
Ship specifications
Year built: 1999
Year refurbished: 2018
Guest capacity: 670 (double occupancy)
Tonnage: 30,277
Length: 593.7 feet
Dining aboard Nautica
Nautica embraces the most treasured elements of our celebrated fleet and features multiple dining venues, of which four are unique, open-seating restaurants with no surcharge. Wherever you choose to dine, you’ll savor The Finest Cuisine at Sea.
Life On Board
Each day aboard our ships is a spectacle and adventure to experience, from world-class music, high-energy production shows and dazzling cabarets to rousing deck games, spirited wine tastings and evenings at our atmospheric casino. For those seeking more cerebral pursuits, engaging talks by passionate Guest Speakers, chef-led demonstrations inspired by the local cuisine and animated Team Trivia sessions invite you to experience each new horizon more fully.
Highlights
- Revel in the magnificent monuments, from the ancient Roman Forum and Coliseum to the splendor of St. Peter's Basilica with Michelangelo's Pietà.
- Spend a day exploring the fabulous ruins of ancient Pompeii or Herculaneum with their stunning temples, frescoes and mosaics.
- Immerse yourself in the glorious history of this ancient city of Palermo and its magnificent monuments, like the imposing Norman cathedral and the majestic 9th century Arab palace and its breathtaking Palatine Chapel.
- Wander through the lovely town of Olbia and visit its 11th century cathedral with Roman artifacts and Punic burials.
- Stroll through the narrow streets of Napoleon's birthplace, visit the bustling, colourful market, browse in the shops and see the cathedral where he was baptized. Relax in shady Place Foch beside a bubbling fountain and Napoleon's statue.
- Drive along the famous Grand Corniche with its stunning views of Monaco and the Old City; then stroll through this marvellous quarter and its pink Grimaldi Palace.
- See the sights and enjoy the views of historic old Marseille and visit the charming fishing port of Cassis.
- Enjoy delightful Mahon and its charming shops.
- Stop for a glass of refreshing sangria in the Old Quarter in Alicante.
Inclusions
Enjoy a rich selection of always included amenities with Your World Included™
- Gourmet Specialty Restaurants
- In-Suite & In-Stateroom Dining
- Unlimited WiFi
- Sodas, Specialty Coffees & Teas
- Still & Sparkling Vero Water®
- Juices, Smoothies & Gourmet Ice Cream
- Group Fitness Classes
- Laundry Services
- Shipboard Gratuities
29 October 2025: Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy - embark 1pm | depart 7pm
30 October 2025: Naples/Pompeii, Italy - arrive 7am | depart 7pm
31 October 2025: Palermo (Sicily), Italy - arrive 8am | depart 5pm
01 November 2025: Olbia/Porto Cervo (Sardinia), Italy - arrive 9am | depart 6pm
02 November 2025: Ajaccio (Corsica), France - arrive 8am | depart 6pm
03 November 2025: Monte Carlo, Monaco^ - arrive 8am | depart 7pm
04 November 2025: Provance (Marseille), France - arrive 7am | depart 5pm
05 November 2025: Mahón (Menorca), Spain - arrive 8am | depart 5pm
06 November 2025: Alicante, Spain - arrive 10am | depart 7pm
07 November 2025: Valenica, Spain - arrive 8am | depart 5pm
08 November 2025: Barcelona, Spain - disembark 8am
^ Anchor Port
Departure: 29 October 2025
Cabin category | Brochure Fare Per person, twin share |
Promotional Fare Per person, twin share |
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Inside Staterooms | From $5950 | From $3950 |
Concierge Ocean View | From $7170 | From $5170 |
Veranda Stateroom | From $9440 | From $7440 |
Suites | From $11,720 | From $9720 |
Prices are a guide only, based on starting prices in each cabin category and subject to availability and change without notice. Advertised price is correct as at 17 February 2025 and includes maximum saving.
Please check with your RAC travel consultant for availability and pricing.
*Fares and itineraries are accurate as of 17 February 2025 and are subject to change or withdrawal. Airfares are additional. Cruise fares are per person, twin share (except fares for Solo category, which are for single travellers), in AUD and include all taxes, port fees and onboard gratuities. A Cruise Ship Fuel Surcharge may apply and, if applicable, is additional revenue to Oceania Cruises. Advertised price includes maximum saving amount.
General RAC Travel terms and conditions apply.