Sicily expedition cruises: FAQ
How much does Sicily cost?
Sailings to Sicily in our inventory embark from Valletta, Barcelona, Civitavecchia and Athens. Voyages to Sicily in our inventory start from $2000. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
How long is a voyage to Sicily?
Itineraries to Sicily start from 5 nights.
When do voyages to Sicily depart?
Departures currently on sale in our inventory fall in January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
Which upcoming departures include Sicily?
Upcoming departures in our inventory: 29 October 2026 aboard Le Dumont d'Urville (Ponant, 9 nights, from $10,000); 31 October 2026 aboard Le Bougainville (Ponant, 10 nights, from $9,000); 8 November 2026 aboard Le Champlain (Ponant, 8 nights, from $7,000); 16 November 2026 aboard Le Champlain (Ponant, 9 nights, from $8,000); 29 November 2026 aboard EXPLORA II (Explora Journeys, 10 nights, from $4,000); 4 January 2027 aboard EXPLORA II (Explora Journeys, 6 nights, from $2,000); 24 March 2027 aboard EXPLORA I (Explora Journeys, 10 nights, from $5,000); 4 April 2027 aboard Le Dumont d'Urville (Ponant, 9 nights, from $8,000). Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
How many itineraries to Europe include Sicily?
140 of the 4244 departures to Europe currently on sale include Sicily, across 7 operators: Ponant, Seabourn, Explora Journeys, Scenic, Lindblad Expeditions, Atlas Ocean Voyages and Aurora Expeditions.
Which cruise lines sail to Sicily?
7 operators in our inventory currently offer departures to Sicily: Ponant, Seabourn, Explora Journeys, Scenic, Lindblad Expeditions, Atlas Ocean Voyages and Aurora Expeditions.
How many departures to Sicily are on sale, and when do they leave?
140 scheduled departures to Sicily are currently on sale, with sailing dates in January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
How long are itineraries to Sicily?
Itineraries to Sicily in our inventory range from 5 to 41 nights.
What is the most common itinerary length for Sicily, and when is departure activity highest?
The most common itinerary length to Sicily in our inventory is 7 nights, and June has the highest number of scheduled departures.
Which ships operate in Sicily?
Ships sailing Sicily in our inventory include Seabourn Ovation (Seabourn, 604 guests), Le Dumont d'Urville (Ponant, 184 guests), Le Lapérouse (Ponant, 184 guests) and Le Bougainville (Ponant, 184 guests); guest capacity is the operator's published figure.
Where do voyages to Sicily embark?
Departures to Sicily in our inventory embark from Valletta, Barcelona, Civitavecchia and Athens.
Which places feature on itineraries to Sicily?
Itineraries in our inventory commonly call at Taormina, Syracuse, Palermo, La Valletta, Ibiza, La Goulette, Lipari and Giardini Naxos. Exact calls vary by itinerary and are subject to weather and local conditions.
Are any Sicily departures discounted right now?
Yes: 12 of the Sicily departures currently in our inventory list at least one cabin priced below its own published fare, the largest reduction being 50%. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
What are the cancellation terms for Sicily voyages?
Terms are set by each operator, not by us. Across the lines we sell in Sicily, deposits are refundable in full until 151 days before departure; after that a per-line scale applies. Your confirmation shows the exact schedule for your booking.
How do starting prices for Sicily compare across operators?
Starting prices in our inventory differ by operator: Explora Journeys from $2000, Ponant from $4000, Seabourn from $5000, Atlas Ocean Voyages from $5000. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
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