Star Explorer: 7-Night Mediterranean

Star Explorer

This 7-night Mediterranean (Western) cruise aboard the Star Explorer by Windstar Cruises sails from Barcelona to Rome (Civitavecchia), departing January 22, 2028, calling at Nice (Villefranche), Genoa, Florence (Livorno), and returns January 29, 2028. Cabin prices start from $2,550 per person.

Days
7 nights
Departs
Jan 22, 2028
Ports
5
Returns
Jan 29, 2028
Sea days
3
Distance
536nm
About this sailing

How this date compares

This route

1 of 3 dates

Star Explorer sails from Barcelona to Rome (Civitavecchia) via these three ports on 3 dates between January 2027 and January 2028. In the table below, January 15, 2027 and March 4, 2027 call at them in the same order.

Same ports, other ship

Wind Spirit

Wind Spirit also sails from Barcelona to Rome (Civitavecchia) via these three ports in 7 nights, once, on March 22, 2027.

Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Jan 22
Embark
Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona cruise port is the busiest in the Mediterranean, handling millions of passengers a year across multiple terminals. The city behind it earns that traffic.

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Day 2
Jan 23
At Sea
Day 3
Jan 24
Nice (Villefranche), France

Nice is the capital of the French Riviera, a Mediterranean city of about 340,000 people wedged between the Maritime Alps and the Cote d'Azur coastline. Cruise ships anchor in the bay at Villefranche-sur-Mer, a small harbor town about 6 km east of Nice, or occasionally dock at Nice's own port.

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Day 4
Jan 25
At Sea
Day 5
Jan 26
Genoa, Italy
arr 08:00 · dep 22:00

Genoa cruise port is one of the main embarkation points for western Mediterranean itineraries, particularly for MSC and Costa Cruises, which both have roots here. The city is the capital of Liguria and the birthplace of Christopher Columbus, pesto, and focaccia, and it has a grittier, more working-class feel than the polished Italian cities most tourists flock to.

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Day 6
Jan 27
Florence (Livorno), Italy

Florence (Livorno) cruise port is the main Tuscan stop on Mediterranean itineraries, but it's worth being clear about what you're actually docking at. The port is Livorno, a working industrial city on the Ligurian coast, about 85 kilometers west of Florence.

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Day 7
Jan 28
At Sea
Day 8
Jan 29
Disembark
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
arr 08:00

Rome's cruise port is in Civitavecchia, a working port town about 80 kilometers northwest of the city. That distance is the single most important thing to understand about this stop.

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Distance
≈ 536nm
At sea
3 of 7 nights
Type
One-way
Price history

Starting cabin

$2,550Oct 21Price tracking started, history will build over time

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Same ship, same ports, other dates

Star Explorer to these three ports on other dates

DepartsPort orderInterior from
Jan 15, 2027Nice (Villefranche), Genoa, Florence (Livorno)No current price
Mar 4, 2027Nice (Villefranche), Genoa, Florence (Livorno)No current price
Jan 22, 2028Nice (Villefranche), Genoa, Florence (Livorno)No current price

Star Explorer, Barcelona to Rome (Civitavecchia), 7 nights. Interior cabin, per person, two sharing, taxes and port fees included.

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

Which ports does it visit?

It sails from Barcelona to Rome (Civitavecchia) and calls at Nice (Villefranche), Genoa and Florence (Livorno), with 3 days at sea.

Are there other dates with the same ports?

Yes. Star Explorer sails this route on 3 dates between January 2027 and January 2028. Wind Spirit also sails the same route.

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$2,550/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
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