Barcelona to France, Italy & Greece - Virgin Voyages Cruise

Get ready for a glittering and glamorous adventure to the Mediterranean! Join our group for this queer + lesbian cruise you’ll never forget. This 8-night journey kicks off from the vibrant city of Barcelona and sails through a day at sea straight to the dazzling Cannes. Next up, you’ll dock in Civitavecchia, your gateway to the eternal city of Rome. After soaking in Rome’s magic, enjoy another day cruising to the sun-soaked fortress city of Valletta, Malta. Another relaxing day at sea preps you for the chic vibes of Mykonos before we wrap up in the historic wonder of Athens. All this aboard the fabulous Resilient Lady. Let the adventure begin!

Your Journey:

  • Visit 5 Countries: This cruise makes stops in five incredible countries on the Mediterranean
  • Adults Only: Virgin Voyages is an adults only cruise of over 2,700 guests
  • On Board Entertainment: Virgin Voyages offers first-to-sea, modern, and immersive entertainment, replacing classic Broadway productions with a festival-like lineup created by the world’s most renowned directors, choreographers, and artists. Their innovative stage productions break the fourth wall and blur the line between audience and performer, providing a truly unique and engaging experience.

About Our Accommodations

Virgin Voyages’ Resilient Lady. Crave an adults-only escape on an award-winning cruise line? Set sail on Virgin Voyages’ Resilient Lady. Experience luxurious all-inclusive amenities, innovative entertainment, and stunning destinations. This is more than a cruise, it’s a voyage to rediscover yourself. Check out all the ship details here 

About Our Community Onboard

Virgin Voyages, launched in 2021 by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group, is an adults-only cruise line celebrated for its inclusivity and strong support of  the LGBTQ+ community. With a capacity of up to 2,700 passengers per ship, Virgin Voyages stands out as one of the most LGBTQ+ friendly travel companies. Our intimate group of 15-40 queer + lesbian women will meet and connect with activities like group dinners, cocktail parties and shore excursions. 

Descriptions

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Itinerary

  • Day 1: Barcelona, Spain

    With a homeport just steps away from Barcelona's diverse neighborhoods and the famous Barceloneta Beach, sailors will uncover hidden gems in this vibrant seaside city. From local market cooking classes to exploring modern and historic art, Barcelona is bursting with stunning architecture and rich culture, making every moment an adventure! Board your ship at 6 PM to kick off this unforgettable journey.

  • Day 2: Sailing

    Enjoy a day at sea by indulging in everything the ship has to offer. Lounge poolside, soaking up the sun with your favorite cocktails, or join one of the many fitness classes, including yoga, HIIT, and cycling. When hunger strikes, choose from over 20 restaurants curated by Michelin-star chefs. For lunch, grab made-to-order pizza or other delicious options to enjoy poolside. In the evening, get ready for amazing shows produced by world-class talent. Expect inclusive performances, drag shows, musical acts, and comedians. The entertainment on board is not just incredible but truly memorable!

  • Day 3: Cannes, France

    Cannes offers picturesque spots to bask on brilliant beaches, sip locally made wines, and breathe in the captivating Côte d'Azur nightlife. This charming city is a perfect blend of glamour and relaxation, making it an unforgettable stop on your journey.

  • Day 4: Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

    With an incomparable history of empires and kingdoms, Civitavecchia is your gateway to Rome's most iconic sights. From the Colosseum to Vatican City, Rome is just a 40-minute train ride or an hour and a half drive from the pier. Explore the Trevi Fountain, Roman Forum, Colosseum, Spanish Steps, and St. Peter’s Basilica. Marvel at Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, wander narrow alleyways in search of the best pizza, sip an Aperol Spritz, and browse vibrant street vendors. Enjoy all that Rome has to offer in your time here!

  • Day 5: Sailing

    Catch your breath from a couple of full-on adventure days. Enjoy a day at sea by indulging in everything the ship has to offer. Lounge poolside, soaking up the sun with your favorite cocktails, or join one of the many fitness classes, including yoga, HIIT, and cycling. When hunger strikes, choose from over 20 restaurants curated by Michelin-star chefs. For lunch, grab made-to-order pizza or other delicious options to enjoy poolside. In the evening, get ready for amazing shows produced by world-class talent. Expect inclusive performances, drag shows, musical acts, and comedians. The entertainment on board is not just incredible but truly memorable!

  • Day 6: Valletta, Malta

    Valletta, the smallest capital city in Europe, leaves a monumental impression with its baroque churches, narrow labyrinthine streets, rustic gardens, and medieval ramparts. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the entire city is a treasure trove of history. Spend the day swimming in iridescent waters, hiking past steep white cliffs and vibrant flowers to St. Peter’s Pool, or embark on an archaeological tour to uncover Valletta's rich past.

  • Day 7: Sailing

    Enjoy a day at sea by indulging in everything the ship has to offer. Lounge poolside, soaking up the sun with your favorite cocktails, or join one of the many fitness classes, including yoga, HIIT, and cycling. When hunger strikes, choose from over 20 restaurants curated by Michelin-star chefs. For lunch, grab made-to-order pizza or other delicious options to enjoy poolside. In the evening, get ready for amazing shows produced by world-class talent. Expect inclusive performances, drag shows, musical acts, and comedians. The entertainment on board is not just incredible but truly memorable!

  • Day 8: Mykonos, Greece

    Mykonos is the ultimate destination for LGBTQ+ travelers, renowned for its stunning beaches, white-painted buildings with blue-framed windows, beachfront shops, restaurants, and wild summer parties. Stroll along the café-lined waterfront promenade or tour the vineyards tucked into the hillsides. With over 300 sunny days a year, this utopian isle is perfect for indulgence. Spend the day lounging in the sun, discover hidden enclaves while off-roading in a 4x4, or island-hop along the beautiful coast. Wander the bar-lined cobblestone streets of Little Venice and savor some of the best food Greece has to offer.

  • Day 9: Piraeus (Athens), Greece

    On departure day, you'll disembark the ship by 11 AM. If you have some time before your flight, make the most of it by booking a scenic drive and tour of the Acropolis in Athens.

$3,188+

/Per Cabin

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