Leaving Marseille in our wake, we cross into Spanish waters for a few days, calling first at Roses in Catalonia, home of the elBulli museum and a landscape that inspired Picasso, then, Barcelona, for Gaudí’s whimsical architecture and the lively tapas bars of the Gothic Quarter. A relaxing day at sea offers a chance to recharge before we arrive in Monte Carlo just in time for the Monaco Grand Prix. Expect plenty of excitement as race weekend takes over these historic streets and witness one of the world’s most thrilling sports spectaculars. We overnight here to give you plenty of time to soak it all up. Then we cross the border to experience Riviera life Italian-style at chic Portofino and wander its charming, pastel-colored streets. Onwards to Livorno, for Tuscany; the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Chianti vineyards will be within your grasp. Finally, we reach Civitavecchia, Rome’s port, where our journey ends.
- Monaco Grand Prix - As the world's most talented drivers and emerging stars converge on this historic circuit, the stage is set for a spectacular display of speed, skill, and determination. Join us for the weekend’s festivities on your upcoming cruise, where every lap counts in the pursuit of Monaco Grand Prix glory.
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Crystal Serenity
Vessel Type: Cruise Ship
Length: 820 FT/250 M
Passenger Capacity: 740
Refurbished: 2023
Crystal Serenity is a refined ocean cruise ship designed around space, comfort, and personalised service. Refurbished in 2023, it offers an industry-leading space-to-guest ratio, with 402 ocean-view rooms and suites for up to 740 guests. Interiors are elegant and contemporary, with generous public areas that encourage relaxation and socialising. Guests enjoy intuitive, attentive service, including dedicated butler service in every suite and guest room, creating a calm, seamless onboard experience.
Dining is a defining feature of Crystal Serenity, with nine exceptional restaurants, including the only Nobu restaurant at sea, Umi Uma, alongside a wide range of international dining venues. The ship’s all-inclusive concept covers fine dining, premium beverages, unlimited Wi-Fi, gratuities, and a full programme of entertainment and enrichment. Wellness and recreation are equally central, with a full spa, fitness centre, and varied onboard activities, complemented by evening entertainment ranging from Broadway-style shows to lectures and live music.







