Malta, Sicily, and Greece Under Sail
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions · Sea Cloud II · 10 days

Day 1: Arrive in Valletta, Malta's captivating capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where golden limestone fortifications—standing since the 16th century—guard a city rich in history and charm. In the late afternoon, step aboard the magnificent Sea Cloud II and settle into your new home at sea. As the sun begins to dip toward the horizon, raise a glass of champagne on deck and toast the unforgettable adventure that lies ahead. Day 2: Be on deck this morning with cameras ready to enjoy one of the most attractive harbors in the Mediterranean bathed in early morning light. On tour, drive to the city's highest point, the Upper Barrakka Gardens, and take in the sweeping view. Tour St.…
The sailing, in facts
| Operator | National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions |
|---|---|
| Ship | Sea Cloud II |
| Length | 10 days |
| Region | Mediterranean |
| Departures | 4 listed · 2027-06-20 to 2028-09-22 |
Day by day
| Day | Where |
|---|---|
| Days 1–2 | Valletta, Malta |
| Day 3 | Gozo (Malta), Malta |
| Day 3 | Day-at-Sea |
| Day 4 | Syracuse, Italy |
| Day 4 | Day-at-Sea |
| Day 5 | Taormina, Italy |
| Day 5 | Castello degli Schiavi, Sicily, Italy |
| Day 5 | Taormina, Italy |
| Days 6–7 | Day-at-Sea |
| Day 8 | Katákolon, Greece |
| Day 8 | Olympia, Greece |
| Day 8 | Katákolon, Greece |
| Day 8 | Day-at-Sea |
| Day 9 | Pylos, Greece |
| Day 9 | Day-at-Sea |
| Day 10 | Monemvasía, Greece |
| Day 10 | Day-at-Sea |
| Day 11 | Piraeus, Greece |
| Day 11 | Athens, Greece |
Every departure
| Departs | Returns | Days | Ship | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-06-20 | 2027-06-30 | 10 | Sea Cloud II | Yes |
| 2028-09-02 | 2028-09-12 | 10 | Sea Cloud II | Yes |
| 2028-09-12 | 2028-09-22 | 10 | Sea Cloud II | Yes |
| 2028-09-22 | 2028-10-02 | 10 | Sea Cloud II | Yes |
Current offers
- 50% Reduced Deposit — Valid for Travel 01 Oct 2026 - 31 Dec 2027
- 5% Savings on Groups of 8 or more — Valid for Travel Now Through 24 Aug 2029
Supplier offers, from the Virtuoso promotions feed. They stack with the advisor benefits on the booking rather than replacing them — how that works.
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