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Cruises Mediterranean Explorer Florence, Italy Island Star Island Escape Mediterranean Explorer 7 Nights This is the cruise thatll take you to the very heart of the Med. From the buzz of Barcelona and Toulon through to the cultural and architectural delights of Valencia and Florence, you wont fail to appreciate what makes this region so special. Day 1  depart 8pm Day 4  arrive 8am, depart 5pm Day 7  arrive 8am, depart 6pm Fly UK/Palma, Majorca What a great way to start your cruise, with the sight of Palma and its cathedral slowly shrinking from view, as you set off into the Med. Day 2 Genoa for Milan, Italy The bustling port of Genoa emerged as the European Capital of Culture in 2006. A stroll through the medieval alleyways takes you to the birthplace of Columbus and the spectacular Ducal Palace. Or take the short hop to the swish Riviera resorts of Portofino and Santa Margherita  or Milan, Italys fashion capital. Day 5  arrive 8am, depart 5pm Valencia, Spain The Spanish city that brings together old and new, to striking effect. A wealthy port through the centuries, it still boasts beautiful spaces, bustling flower markets and many interesting places to explore. Sit down at one of the many great little restaurants and order yourself the best paella youll ever taste  its the citys home dish. Day 8  arrive 7am Cruising Time to check out your new holiday location; gaze out at the great views and then explore all that the ship has to entertain you. Day 3  arrive 8am, depart 6pm Toulon, France Livorno for Florence and Pisa, Italy From Livorno, you head on to explore Florence  the capital of culture. Youll be overwhelmed by the home of the Renaissance and its sheer beauty; the buildings, statues and art, including Michelangelos David. And how could you miss the opportunity to see Pisa and the Leaning Tower? Gateway to the Rhone Valley and St Tropez, Toulon perfectly encapsulates the Riviera spirit. A definite must-see is the marina. Here you can admire the collection of expensive cruisers and feel smug knowing that youve got an even bigger one waiting for your return. Day 6  arrive 8am, depart 6pm Palma, Majorca/Fly UK Barcelona, Spain This city has architectural delights to take your breath away, from Gaudís unique architecture to the Nou Camp Stadium. The streets are a dizzying contrast between Gothic splendour and glitz, and buzz with chat from the endless choice of bars and cafés. Youll find our Tapas Tour just as stimulating. ain Barcelona, Sp 28 book online at islandcruises.com, call 0161 772 8600 or visit your local travel agent