--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 6eab6070-663d-48fa-a842-42c46459431a slug: 2287329 voyage_code: ALU270717A cruise_line: Oceania Cruises ship: Allura departure_date: return_date: nights: 20 embarkation_port: Rome, (Civitavecchia) disembarkation_port: Barcelona, Spain starting_price_usd: 8749.0 bookable: true last_updated: 2026-05-05T12:00:39Z --- # Rome to Barcelona > Oceania Cruises · Allura · Jul 17 – Aug 6, 2027   (20 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Oceania Cruises | | **Ship** | Allura | | **Duration** | 20 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Rome, (Civitavecchia) | | **Disembarkation Port** | Barcelona, Spain | | **Starting Price** | 8,749 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | ALU270717A | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Rome, (Civitavecchia) **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:30 PM Travel to Rome and revel in the magnificent monuments, from the ancient Roman Forum and Coliseum to the splendor of St. Peter's Basilica with Michelangelo's Pietà and his breathtaking frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. Or enjoy a drive through the lush farmlands of the Roman countryside to lovely medieval Castelgandolfo. ### Day 2: Salerno, Italy **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Salerno is a port city southeast of Naples, in Italy. Atop Monte Bonadies, the centuries-old Arechi Castle has sea views, plus Museo Medievale del Castello, exhibiting medieval ceramics and coins. In town, built on the ruins of a Roman temple, is Salerno Cathedral. It has Byzantine bronze doors, a baroque crypt and a marble altar. The terraced Minerva’s Garden has been growing medicinal plants since the 14th century. ### Day 3: Catania, Sicily, Italy **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Destroyed by an earthquake in the 17th century, Catania has been beautifully restored and offers ancient churches, castles and amphitheaters, lush gardens and lovely palazzos to explore. Tour the 13th century Ursino Castle, which was situated along the coast until earthquakes and volcanic eruptions transformed the landscape. Drive inland through picturesque villages and explore Villa Romana del Casale, a 4th century villa and UNESCO World Heritage Site containing a complex collection of Roman mo... ### Day 4: Valletta **Arrives:** 07:30 AM · **Departs:** 02:00 PM Discover the myriad of cultural layers of Malta, from its amazing prehistoric temples at Tarxien to beautiful walled medieval Mdina, nearby Rabat, and Marsaxlokk, a colorful fishing village. Admire the stunning scenery and wander through imposing churches and down the streets of fortified towns where the Knights of St. John once held sway. ### Day 5: Taranto, Italy **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM ### Day 6: Igoumenitsa **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Igoumenitsa, is a coastal city in northwestern Greece. It is the capital of the regional unit of Thesprotia. Igoumenitsa is the chief port of Thesprotia and Epirus, and one of the largest passenger ports of Greece, connecting northwestern Mainland Greece with the Ionian Islands and Italy. ### Day 7: Bari **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Tucked along the southern Adriatic, Bari is conveniently divided between its picturesque Old Town on a peninsula to the north and its modern city center to the south. The chief draws are architectural, especially the Romanesque 12th century San Nicola Church and the imposing Swabian Castle. ### Day 8: Kotor **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Kotor is a beautiful walled medieval city of twisting, pink-paved streets, markets and architecture reflecting Byzantine to Venetian influences. Stroll through the compact old town, admire the impressive walls and tour the imposing St. Tryphon Cathedral, consecrated in 1166. ### Day 9: Dubrovnik, Croatia **Arrives:** 07:30 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM Enjoy a walk through this famous walled medieval city and its exquisite Venetian monuments. See the Franciscan monastery and explore the Rector's palace and the cathedral. Or explore the countryside with a visit to lovely Cavtat, an enchanting seaside resort that began life as a Greek and then Roman colony. Then visit a local family in a Konavle Valley village and enjoy their hospitality over a traditional welcome of brandy and figs with a serenade by local musicians. ### Day 10: Zadar **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM A hidden gem of the Adriatic, Zadar offers beautiful beaches, charming promenades, preserved ancient architecture and fascinating historical monuments. Roman aqueducts, forums and temples surround the old town, which features medieval churches and monasteries. The archaeological museum offers more than 80,000 exhibits from the Stone Age to the late Middle Ages, and it is one of the most important museums in Croatia. Stroll along the paved waterfront and enjoy stunning views of the Adriatic Sea o... ### Day 11: Trieste, Italy **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Trieste is the capital city of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region in northeast Italy. A port city, it occupies a thin strip of land between the Adriatic coast and Slovenia’s border on the limestone-dominated Karst Plateau. Italian, Austro-Hungarian and Slovenian influences are all evident in its layout, which encompasses a medieval old city and a neoclassical Austrian quarter. ### Day 12: Split **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Sometime around 300 A.D., Roman Emperor Diocletian built his retirement palace on one of the loveliest spots on the Adriatic Sea. Today his palace has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the heart of Split, the city that grew up around it. Split is now Croatia's second largest city, and much of it sits on a beautiful peninsula on the island of Ciovo, a jewel on the Dalmatian Coast. Many intriguing relics from the Roman, Greek colonial and Medieval periods can be found in Split's archaeologica... ### Day 13: Bar, Montenegro **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM ### Day 14: Corfu, Greece **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Immerse yourself in this island of glorious scenery and beaches, serene monasteries, beautiful palaces, traditional mountain towns and Corfu's lovely old Venetian quarter. Or visit the ornate Achilleion Palace, built by Empress Sissi of Austria and filled with dramatic sculptures of the Greek hero Achilles. ### Day 15: Gythion **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM The pastel-colored houses inch their way up the foothills of Mount Koumaros in this quaint town that offers a unique and authentic experience of small town life in Greece. Nearby, the medieval city of Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was founded in 1248 and abandoned in 1832, leaving impressive medieval ruins amid a breathtaking landscape. Discovered in 1958, the magnificent caves at Diros were used by prehistoric man between 4000 and 3000 BC. ### Day 16: Athens (Piraeus) **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Climb up the magnificent Acropolis and stand in awe of the Parthenon, the beautiful temples and the view over Athens stretched out before you. See city highlights including the new and old Olympic stadiums. Journey to Cape Sounion and the temple of Poseidon overlooking the sea, or visit ancient Corinth and the narrow Corinth Canal cut through miles of solid rock. ### Day 17: Katakolon, Greece **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Visit ancient Olympia where the Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. and stroll around this deserted sanctuary, admiring the temples, altars and treasuries, and stand on the ground where ancient athletes practiced before competing. Or enjoy a pleasant drive through the countryside past quaint villages to a local vineyard and sample the wines, local cheeses and other foods. ### Day 18: Messina **Arrives:** 12:01 PM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM Visit beautiful Taormina and marvel at its famous Greek theater and the stunning view of Mount Etna. Explore lovely medieval Messina with its historic churches and the cathedral where it is rumored Richard the Lionheart worshipped in 1190. Or discover ancient Tyndaris, founded in 396 B.C., with its fine mosaics, Roman baths and impressive theater overlooking the sea. ### Day 19: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 20: Palma de Mallorca **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Explore this beautiful island beginning with the magnificent Seo Cathedral and Bellver Castle. See the windmills and impressive manor house in the verdant countryside. Discover the amazing natural wonders in the Drach Caves. And for romance, visit the former Carthusian monastery in Valldemosa, where George Sand and Chopin spent a winter. ### Day 21: Barcelona, Spain **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Visit the magnificent Gothic cathedral and the amazing La Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece. Enjoy the lovely Montjuic Gardens, Gaudí's other fabulous structures, the charming squares of the old Gothic Quarter and the Ramblas, Barcelona's famed downtown promenade. Or visit beautiful Montserrat and its monastery in a breathtaking setting high in the mountains. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Balcony | $8,749 | | Suite | $13,899 | ## Ship Information ### Allura Named to reflect the excitement of starting an immersive new journey, Allura invites you to discover some of the world’s most captivating locations, enjoying the freedom of exploration while sailing the open seas. In true Oceania Cruises style, Allura will serve The Finest Cuisine at Sea®, boast exceptionally personalized service with warm and welcoming staff, and feature captivating residential furnishings and decor as she sails a variety of destination-rich itineraries. Sister ship to Vista, Allura will debut in 2025 with her Inaugural Season opening for reservations this summer. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 1,200 | | Crew | 800 | | Gross Tonnage | 67,000.0 | | Length | 785.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 612 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Fitness - **Running Track & Sports Deck**: High atop the ship, revel in the breathtaking views and refreshing sea breeze. Breathe in the fresh sea air with a few invigorating laps on the runnin... - **Fitness Center**: From Pilates and yoga to full-body strength training, you are certain to find a complimentary fitness class to suit your preferences. One-on-one perso... ### Relaxation - **Pool Deck**: Allura’s Pool Deck mirrors the beauty of the surrounding sea. Taking its cue from natural environments that inspire tranquility, the design brings tog... - **Grand Lounge**: Allura's provocative Grand Lounge plays with shape and form to create visual elements that are striking even as they are understated. The color palett... - **Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center**: Allura will not only chart a new course to enticing ports of call but also reveal new paths to wellness through the Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center. Our... - **Horizons**: The most distinctive feature of aptly named Horizons is the lounge’s dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, offering 180 degrees of stunning views that hi... ### Entertainment - **Allura Lounge**: Our entertainment architects have engineered a space with the best possible acoustics and visual lines to provide a home worthy of the engaging talent... - **Artist Loft**: A wall of windows opens onto seascapes that are sure to inspire your inner artist at the Artist Loft, where talented Artists in Residence offer step-b... - **The Culinary Center**: his may be the most inspiring classroom you’ve ever set foot in. The Culinary Center on board Allura feels like a lavish entertainment kitchen where a... - **Brugal 1888 Rum Experiences**: Brugal 1888 Tea at Sea Become a mixologist for the day and experience the Brugal 1888 Rum Tea at Sea Seminar. In this engaging and hands-on seminar, y... - **Onboard Shows**: Entertainment that is both enthralling and inspiring demands a kaleidoscope of talent orchestrated into something truly magical. Aboard Allura, the me... ### Food and Drink - **Aquamar Kitchen**: At Aquamar Kitchen, the harmony of nourishing flavors, a bright and airy ambiance evoking an endless Mediterranean summer and just the right amount of... - **Waves Grill**: On the deck of a cherished Malibu beach house, the magic begins with the grill. Likewise, Waves Grill is a shaded poolside dining spot serving made-to... - **Polo Grill**: Discover a classic steakhouse in the grand tradition set in an ambiance bathed in richly layered decor and warm tones. Each course stands as the very ... - **Red Ginger**: Surrounded by intricate wooden screens, vibrant floor lamps and supple upholstered chairs, you can be forgiven for thinking you’ve stepped into a raff... - **Jacques**: Named after our founding Executive Culinary Director, Jacques Pépin, Jacques restaurant is the epitome of French sophistication. Each dish has been in... ### Other - **Library**: Evoking a cherished den in a modern equestrian estate home, the Library is a guest favorite, so special care was taken to ensure it exudes tranquility... - **Boutique**: Our stylish boutiques feature a tastefully curated selection of items ranging from sundries to chic resort wear and fine jewelry. Discover thoughtful ... ### Recreational - **Guest Speakers**: On every voyage, a Guest Speaker will share unique insights into the cultures and people of the regions visited, along with fascinating stories and th... ### Technology - **LYNC Digital Center**: The all-new LYNC Digital Center aboard Allura is all about connection. Join us for an interactive and fun enrichment series that connects you with fri... ## Ports of Call ### Rome, (Civitavecchia) *Coordinates: 42.1062, 11.7757* Travel to Rome and revel in the magnificent monuments, from the ancient Roman Forum and Coliseum to the splendor of St. Peter's Basilica with Michelangelo's Pietà and his breathtaking frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. Or enjoy a drive through the lush farmlands of the Roman countryside to lovely medieval Castelgandolfo. ### Salerno, Italy *Coordinates: 40.6824, 14.7681* Salerno is a port city southeast of Naples, in Italy. Atop Monte Bonadies, the centuries-old Arechi Castle has sea views, plus Museo Medievale del Castello, exhibiting medieval ceramics and coins. In town, built on the ruins of a Roman temple, is Salerno Cathedral. It has Byzantine bronze doors, a baroque crypt and a marble altar. The terraced Minerva’s Garden has been growing medicinal plants s... ### Catania, Sicily, Italy *Coordinates: 37.5025, 15.0878* Destroyed by an earthquake in the 17th century, Catania has been beautifully restored and offers ancient churches, castles and amphitheaters, lush gardens and lovely palazzos to explore. Tour the 13th century Ursino Castle, which was situated along the coast until earthquakes and volcanic eruptions transformed the landscape. Drive inland through picturesque villages and explore Villa Romana del Ca... ### Valletta *Coordinates: 35.8922, 14.5128* Discover the myriad of cultural layers of Malta, from its amazing prehistoric temples at Tarxien to beautiful walled medieval Mdina, nearby Rabat, and Marsaxlokk, a colorful fishing village. Admire the stunning scenery and wander through imposing churches and down the streets of fortified towns where the Knights of St. John once held sway. ### Taranto, Italy *Coordinates: 40.4692, 17.24* ### Igoumenitsa *Coordinates: 39.5061, 20.2655* Igoumenitsa, is a coastal city in northwestern Greece. It is the capital of the regional unit of Thesprotia. Igoumenitsa is the chief port of Thesprotia and Epirus, and one of the largest passenger ports of Greece, connecting northwestern Mainland Greece with the Ionian Islands and Italy. ### Bari *Coordinates: 41.1261, 16.8693* Tucked along the southern Adriatic, Bari is conveniently divided between its picturesque Old Town on a peninsula to the north and its modern city center to the south. The chief draws are architectural, especially the Romanesque 12th century San Nicola Church and the imposing Swabian Castle. ### Kotor *Coordinates: 42.326, 18.6767* Kotor is a beautiful walled medieval city of twisting, pink-paved streets, markets and architecture reflecting Byzantine to Venetian influences. Stroll through the compact old town, admire the impressive walls and tour the imposing St. Tryphon Cathedral, consecrated in 1166. ### Dubrovnik, Croatia *Coordinates: 42.6418, 18.1065* Enjoy a walk through this famous walled medieval city and its exquisite Venetian monuments. See the Franciscan monastery and explore the Rector's palace and the cathedral. Or explore the countryside with a visit to lovely Cavtat, an enchanting seaside resort that began life as a Greek and then Roman colony. Then visit a local family in a Konavle Valley village and enjoy their hospitality over a tr... ### Zadar *Coordinates: 44.1149, 15.229* A hidden gem of the Adriatic, Zadar offers beautiful beaches, charming promenades, preserved ancient architecture and fascinating historical monuments. Roman aqueducts, forums and temples surround the old town, which features medieval churches and monasteries. The archaeological museum offers more than 80,000 exhibits from the Stone Age to the late Middle Ages, and it is one of the most important ... ### Trieste, Italy *Coordinates: 45.6895, 13.7833* Trieste is the capital city of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region in northeast Italy. A port city, it occupies a thin strip of land between the Adriatic coast and Slovenia’s border on the limestone-dominated Karst Plateau. Italian, Austro-Hungarian and Slovenian influences are all evident in its layout, which encompasses a medieval old city and a neoclassical Austrian quarter. ### Split *Coordinates: 43.5069, 16.4424* Sometime around 300 A.D., Roman Emperor Diocletian built his retirement palace on one of the loveliest spots on the Adriatic Sea. Today his palace has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the heart of Split, the city that grew up around it. Split is now Croatia's second largest city, and much of it sits on a beautiful peninsula on the island of Ciovo, a jewel on the Dalmatian Coast. Many intrigu... ### Bar, Montenegro ### Corfu, Greece *Coordinates: 39.6178, 19.9196* Immerse yourself in this island of glorious scenery and beaches, serene monasteries, beautiful palaces, traditional mountain towns and Corfu's lovely old Venetian quarter. Or visit the ornate Achilleion Palace, built by Empress Sissi of Austria and filled with dramatic sculptures of the Greek hero Achilles. ### Gythion *Coordinates: 36.7594, 22.5663* The pastel-colored houses inch their way up the foothills of Mount Koumaros in this quaint town that offers a unique and authentic experience of small town life in Greece. Nearby, the medieval city of Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was founded in 1248 and abandoned in 1832, leaving impressive medieval ruins amid a breathtaking landscape. Discovered in 1958, the magnificent caves at Diros w... ### Athens (Piraeus) *Coordinates: 37.9792, 23.7166* Climb up the magnificent Acropolis and stand in awe of the Parthenon, the beautiful temples and the view over Athens stretched out before you. See city highlights including the new and old Olympic stadiums. Journey to Cape Sounion and the temple of Poseidon overlooking the sea, or visit ancient Corinth and the narrow Corinth Canal cut through miles of solid rock. ### Katakolon, Greece *Coordinates: 37.6522, 21.3166* Visit ancient Olympia where the Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. and stroll around this deserted sanctuary, admiring the temples, altars and treasuries, and stand on the ground where ancient athletes practiced before competing. Or enjoy a pleasant drive through the countryside past quaint villages to a local vineyard and sample the wines, local cheeses and other foods. ### Messina *Coordinates: 38.1922, 15.5567* Visit beautiful Taormina and marvel at its famous Greek theater and the stunning view of Mount Etna. Explore lovely medieval Messina with its historic churches and the cathedral where it is rumored Richard the Lionheart worshipped in 1190. Or discover ancient Tyndaris, founded in 396 B.C., with its fine mosaics, Roman baths and impressive theater overlooking the sea. ### Palma de Mallorca *Coordinates: 39.5695, 2.65002* Explore this beautiful island beginning with the magnificent Seo Cathedral and Bellver Castle. See the windmills and impressive manor house in the verdant countryside. Discover the amazing natural wonders in the Drach Caves. And for romance, visit the former Carthusian monastery in Valldemosa, where George Sand and Chopin spent a winter. ### Barcelona, Spain *Coordinates: 41.3926, 2.07015* Visit the magnificent Gothic cathedral and the amazing La Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece. Enjoy the lovely Montjuic Gardens, Gaudí's other fabulous structures, the charming squares of the old Gothic Quarter and the Ramblas, Barcelona's famed downtown promenade. Or visit beautiful Montserrat and its monastery in a breathtaking setting high in the mountains. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2287329 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2287329 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2287329.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2287329/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/oceania-cruises/allura/other/80083.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 12:00:39 UTC