Tar Heel Travel
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Experience the allure of the legendary Mediterranean coast under the billowing white sails of the Wind Spirit, a motorized sailing yacht with ocean views from every suite and stateroom. Immerse yourself in the best French and Italian rivieras on our exclusive cruise itinerary, which takes you from Barcelona along the sparkling Cote d’Azur to iconic destinations such as Nice, Monaco, Portofino and Cinque Terre.
Visit four UNESCO World Heritage sites: the medieval fortified city of Carcassonne and the incomparable riviera resort town of Nice in France; the Palazzi dei Rolli of Genoa; and the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre in Italy. Embark on unforgettable excursions, from the Rock of Monaco to the fountain–filled streets of Aix–en–Provence. Savor delicious local foods and wines during this unparalleled journey. Extend your stay with a Pre–Tour Extension Option in Barcelona and/or a Post–Tour Extension Option in Rome.
Day 2 - Barcelona, Spain | Embark Wind Spirit
Day 3 - Port Vendres, France | Carcassonne
Day 4 - Marseille | Aix-en-Provence
Day 5 - Nice | Monaco
Day 6 - Genoa, Italy | Portofino
Day 7 - Porto Venere | Cinque Terre
Day 8 - Portoferraio | Elba
Day 9 - Bonifacio, Corsica, France
Day 10 - Civitavecchia, Italy | Disembark Ship | Rome | Depart for home
- Airfare additional
Discounts available:
- Save $500 per person with Special Savings*, through May 15, 2025
- Save $500 person with Full Payment Discount*, through May 15, 2025
- *Must pay in full at the time of booking to receive discount
Both savings can be combined if booked by deadline and at the time of reservation
Inclusions:
- 8 nights aboard the exclusively chartered, first-class ship Wind Spirit.
- 8 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 8 dinners and 2 receptions.
- See tour flyer for details.
- Tar Heel Travel is a member exclusive perk.
- There must be one Carolina Alumni member in a room. Membership is open to anyone. Learn more.
- By reserving on this tour, you agree to the terms and conditions specific to this tour which are set by the tour operator. This information can be found in the tour brochure.
- The Carolina Alumni Travel Office and tour operator reserve the right to to decline or accept a reservation should a person's health, mental condition, physical infirmity or attitude jeopardize the operation of the tour or the rights, welfare, or enjoyment of other participants. Refunds will be made in accordance with the cancellation policy listed in the tour brochure.