Established in the 1500s by the Knights of St. John, this fortified city on a hilly peninsula soars between two of the finest natural harbors in the Mediterranean. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Valletta is defined by its sites of historical significance, with architecture dating back to the 16th century. Valletta is a pleasant and charming city to stroll, with little vehicle traffic and lots of stories to be discovered around every corner.
Trapani is a city on the west coast of Sicily in Italy and was founded by Elymians. SeaDream docks in the center of town and allows incredible access for strolling into town or meeting the motor coach for the scheduled land adventures. The city is still important for fishing and is the main gateway to the nearby Egadi Islands. This Carthaginian and later Roman city is an exciting gateway to Sicily's historic, gastronomic and natural attractions, offering access to beautiful medieval towns as well as Greek archaeological sites. We highly recommend that you participate on one of our interesting land adventures and not miss the amazing sites located about 30 minutes by road from Trapani including Erici, Segesta, Marsala and more.
One of the oldest Italian cities, Cagliari is the only Phoenician colony on the island that survived through millennia and took shape under foreign rulers who left traces of their epochs and cultures. Walk in the footsteps of the ancients at the Roman Amphitheater, carved into the Hill of Buon Cammino in the second century AD. Today, the island of Sardinia boasts a picturesque harbor and city nucleus surrounded by fortifications built by the Pisans in the thirteenth century. Explore the storied history of Cagliari through panoramic views from the top of Monte Urpinu. Stroll through the Old Town, rich in landmarks, including the thirteenth-century Cathedral of Santa Maria, built in the Pisan Romanesque style, and the Bastion of St. Remy, overlooking the historic Marina district, with its maze of narrow streets, ancient buildings, and corner cafés. Cagliari is your gateway to Sardinia’s natural beauty, including Molentargius-Saline Regional Park and nearby Poetto Beach.
Mahón (also known as Maó) is the capital of the Balearic Islands of Menorca. The arrival by sea is really incredible as the Captain enters via a fjord-like inlet and then turns that yacht around and docks in the heart of the city. The capital has an interesting mix of old and new architectural styles. SeaDream has arranged four separate and unique yachting land adventures that include Golf, Kayaking, Mountain Biking and “Mahon Musts”.
Palma de Majorca enchants visitors with its cathedral, an architectural masterpiece that presides over the destination. Visit the Old Town and admire the Royal Palace of Almudaina, before strolling along the promenade and dining on tapas and imbibing on sangria. Valdemossa, a beautiful mountain village in the Tramuntana Mountain valley outside of Palma, is steeped in old-world charm and a rich blend of olive and almond trees. It includes such notable gems as a thirteenth-century monastery where musician Frederic Chopin drew inspiration.
Seaside Alicante sits along Spain’s Costa Blanca, the Mediterranean coastline that runs along the Alicante province on the southeastern coast of Spain. A holiday resort town known mostly to travel insiders, Alicante’s picturesque harbor and stunning golden-sand beaches complement its signature Explanada de España, a marble promenade lined with more than six million mosaic tiles. Alicante’s Old Town, Barrio de la Santa Cruz, is your pathway to the medieval Castillo de Santa Bárbara, one of Spain’s largest medieval fortresses, set on a hilltop with sweeping views of the Mediterranean.
In the Andalusia region of Spain sits Almeria, hugging the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, undoubtedly one of Spain’s best-kept secrets. It’s here you can enjoy the best that Andalusia has to offer, most notably its sea, sunshine, and golden-sand beaches. In the Old Town, Almeria’s Moorish heritage can be spotted on every corner. Take in its vibrant food culture in the open markets, fine restaurants, and tapas bars. Hike to the impressive Alcazaba Fortress, one of the best-preserved citadels in Andalusia, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Malaga, together with adjacent towns and municipalities such as Rincon de la Victoria, Torremolinos, Benalmadena, Fuengirola, Alhaurin de la Torre, Mijas, and Marbella, forms the Malaga Metropolitan area. The important cultural infrastructure and the rich artistic heritage have culminated in the nomination of Malaga as a candidate for the 2016 European Capital of Culture. The internationally acclaimed painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso and actor Antonio Banderas were both born in Malaga. SeaDream calls to Malaga both as an embarkation point as well as a typical port of call. Kindly check on the land adventures tab to see all of the activities and options. Should you need embarkation information, it’s also available there.
Suites & Staterooms
Owner's Suite
From: $ 18,379*
Commodore Suite Deck 2
From: $ 14,479*
Yacht Club Stateroom Deck 4
From: $ 8,079*
Yacht Club Stateroom Deck 3
From: $ 7,879*
Yacht Club Stateroom Deck 2
From: $ 7,479*
*Single Supplement for this voyage is 200% for Yacht Club Deck 2, 3 and 4. For Commodore, Admiral and Owners Suite, a 200% single supplement rate applies.
Government, Port, Document Issuance, Handling & Service fees: $480 per guest (included)
Please Note: Fares are capacity controlled and may change without notice. The fares are per person based on double occupancy. Single and third person rates are also available. SeaDream Yacht Club strongly recommends that all guests purchase travel insurance.
Yachting Land Adventures & Activities
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Cagliari, Sardinia - Cagliari Today and Yesterday
Description
Explore the rich history of Cagliari on this excursion with panoramic views from the top of Monte Urpinu, a stroll through the Old Town, including seeing landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Maria and the Bastion of St Remy.
One of the oldest Italian cities, Cagliari is the only Phoenician colony, the ancient "Karalis," on the island that survived through the millennia, and under different foreign rulers who left traces of their epoch and their culture. This modern appearing capital of Sardinia island with its busy harbor and an old nucleus surrounded by fortifications, was built by the Pisans in the 13th century.
Leaving the port, your tour starts with a panoramic drive around Cagliari taking you to the top of Monte Urpinu, from where you should be able to enjoy a beautiful view over the city and the Golfo degli Angeli. This is followed by a walking tour of the Old Town, You visit the cathedral of Santa Maria, dating from the 13th and 14th centuries and built in the Pisan Romanesque style. It is noted for its doorway, paintings and the two precious pulpits, carved in 1160 and given to the church by the Pisan rulers .
You also see the bell tower and the so-called Elephant tower, built by the Pisans. Continue to the Bastion of St Remy for splendid views over the city and its harbor. This Bastion overlooks the historic Marina district, with its maze of narrow streets and ancient buildings. At the end of your walk you rejoin your coach and return to the ship.Notes
This Yachting Land Adventure must be booked 72 Hours (3 days) prior to arrival in the port to confirm its operation during your voyage. Please book on the Seadream.com website, or onboard, early to avoid disappointment. Cancellations after the booking deadline are non-refundable.A minimum participation is required to operate all Yachting Land Adventures and some have limited capacity. All adventures in the SeaDream Yachting Land Adventures program are subject to change. Final departure time will be announced on board.
Duration
4 hour(s)
Price
299 (USD)
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Cagliari, Sardinia - The Ancient Ruins of Nora - a UNESCO Site
Description
Explore the UNESCO site of Nora, an ancient city along Sardinia’s coast. Roman and Phoenician ruins are revealed, including a well-preserved theater and the Carthaginian warehouses.
Drive along the south-west coast of Sardinia to Nora, on the same road traditionally taken each May by thousands of pilgrims who are following the trail of Sant‘ Efisio, a Roman soldier and Christian who was martyred in 303AD by the Emperor Diocletian. Along the way you enjoy a short panoramic drive through Cagliari and a brief stop at Monte Urpinu, where you enjoy good views over the city.
Nora was founded in the ninth century BC by Phoenician traders, and it had two harbors. The city enjoyed its greatest prosperity under the Romans but was abandoned around 800AD and has since become partially submerged by the sea. The ruins visible today are not as spectacular as some in mainland Italy, but are nonetheless very extensive. They include Carthaginian warehouses, Roman baths with mosaic floors, the remains of temples and a well-preserved theatre. After a walking tour of the excavations, you stop to view the small church that traditionally stands on the site of St. Efisio's martyrdom. From here, you reboard the coach for the return back to your yacht in port.Notes
You will need to walk approx. 800 mt (approx .5 mile) over rough and uneven ground, comfortable shoes and sun protection are recommended. This land adventure is conducted entirely by foot, therefore we recommend wearing flat, comfortable shoes. This Yachting Land Adventure must be booked 72 Hours (3 days) prior to arrival in the port to confirm its operation during your voyage. Please book on the Seadream.com website, or onboard, early to avoid disappointment. Cancellations after the booking deadline are non-refundable. A minimum participation is required to operate all Yachting Land Adventures and some have limited capacity. All adventures in the SeaDream Yachting Land Adventures program are subject to change. Final departures times will be published onboard.
Duration
4 hour(s)
Price
299 (USD)
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Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands - Palma Highlights and the Caves of Drach
Description
Visit the famous Caves of Drach, and admire the largest underground lake in the world, known as Lake Martel. This also includes a panoramic overview of Palma, including a stop at a local tapas bar for a tasty refreshment.
Departing from the pier, your coach travels approximately 60 minutes to reach the town of Porto Cristo, where the famous Caves of Drach are located. There are three main caves: Cueva Negra (Black Cave), Cueva Blanca (White Cave) and Cueva Luis Salvator. At the end of Cueva Luis Salvator is a spot called La Ventana (the window). Through La Ventana there is a huge lake, known as Lago Martel (Lake Martel), behind which is the newest discovery of the caves, known as Cueva de los Franceses (Cave of the French).
During your guided visit to the Drach Caves, you will admire the largest underground lake in the world, known as Lake Martel. A classical music concert is performed for the public by an orchestra positioned on several different boats on the lake, with wonderful lighting and special effects. The stunning, magical atmosphere will be unforgettable. If time allows, you will enjoy a rowboat ride across Lake Martel.
After vising the cave, rejoin your coach for a panoramic drive through Palma.
Pass by the inviting 14th century circular Bellver Castle with a unique round tower and enjoy a great view of the city of Palma. Then head to the stunning Cathedral of La Seu that is Mallorca´s most emblematic building of the city. The site of a former mosque, this Catholic cathedral became the scene of Mallorcan coronations – thus the impressive architectural design and imposing height. It stands in the historic old quarter of Palma where you will have some free time on your own. Afterwards you can return to the yacht, or stay longer and return on your own using the yachts shuttle.Notes
A minimum participation is required to operate all Yachting Land Adventures, and some may have limited capacity. All adventures in the SeaDream Yachting Land Adventures program are subject to change. Final departure times will be published on-board.
Duration
5 hour(s)
Price
289 (USD)
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Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands - Valdemossa Village
Description
A village steeped in old-world charm, Valldemossa lies in an idyllic valley in the midst of the Tramuntana mountains. Its ancient blonde stone houses contrast vividly against the surrounding green forests of olive, oak and almond trees, and the blue sky above. Valldemossa's quiet and picturesque streets are sprinkled with shops, art galleries, cafes and restaurants. Doorways are lined with beautiful plants and flowers.
Enjoy a guided walk through this delightful town with cobblestones and pause for a typical Mallorcan favorite: “Coca de Patata” (a delicious sweet and soft potato bun) with a Spanish Hot Chocolate, coffee or orange juice at one of the most prestigious bakeries of region. Afterwards you will have some free time to stroll on your own around Valldemossa before reboarding the coach and return to the yacht.Notes
On Sunday calls in Valldemossa Village there won't be a Piano Concert at La Cartuja. A minimum participation is required to operate all Yachting Land Adventures, and some may have limited capacity. All adventures in the SeaDream Yachting Land Adventures program are subject to change. Final departure times will be published on-board.
Duration
4.5 hour(s)
Price
129 (USD)
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Alicante - Alicante Stroll & Tapas Tasting
Description
Discover the city of Alicante and sample some delicious local tapas during this informative walking tour.
Depart the yacht for an informative stroll with your guide learning the history and seeing the most characteristic sites of the city.
Stroll down the popular Esplanada de Espana and see the town hall and Cathedral of San Nicolas. As you walk through the main street. Wander through neighborhoods and along the main street admiring the atmosphere and architecture surrounding you. Along the way you will stop at 2 local tapas bars to sample their tasty bites of the local cuisine.Notes
Guest must be able to walk approximately 4km (2.5 miles). All monuments will have an external views. A minimum participation is required to operate all Yachting Land Adventures, and some may have limited capacity. All adventures in the SeaDream Yachting Land Adventures program are subject to change. Final departure times will be published on-board.
Duration
3 hour(s)
Price
149 (USD)
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Alicante - Discover Elche, A UNESCO World Heritage City
Description
Visit Elche, a World Heritage Site, known as the ‘Palm Forest of Europe’ and Bodegas Faelo Winery for a tapas lunch and wine tasting.
Depart the pier in Alicante to discover the nearby town of Elche with its palm tree forest; and known for highest concentration of palms in all of Europe. The palm trees in Elche number between 200,000 and 300,000 basically creating a palm forest around the old part of the city. Elche has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site because of the beauty of the Palmeral (Palm Grove) and the current agricultural system in place that is the same as the ancient irrigation canals. Botanists believe that the Phoenicians planted this palm forest and that date palms have flourished in Elche for more than 2,000 years. A guided tour of the municipal park will introduce you to the world of palms and the flora of the area. Admire the abundant variety of Mediterranean species surrounding you in Elche.
Also included on your walking tour is a visit of the Baroque-style Basilica of St Mary, which houses the image of the city’s patron saint. This Gothic-style church was built on the remains of one of the most important Moorish mosques of the era.
Discover the Huerto del Cura, an exotic garden that contains specimens of rare varieties of palm trees. Its great botanical diversity makes it the ideal place to stroll around and admire its luxuriant plants. The fountains and the main lake, placed right at the heart of the park, are all inspired by Arabian architectural styles. Be sure to see the most prized jewel in the exotic garden – Imperial Palm. This unique date palm has seven branches born of the same trunk that gives them life. It’s beauty and symmetry make it exceptional amongst other palms.
Next you will travel to the countryside to visit the Bodegas Faelo Winery. This small local winery with more than 100 years of vine growing experience is run by fourth generation of winegrowers. Discover all the secrets of their wine processing with a visit and wine tasting, plus tapas for lunch before returning to your yacht in port.Notes
A minimum participation is required to operate all Yachting Land Adventures, and some may have limited capacity. All adventures in the SeaDream Yachting Land Adventures program are subject to change. Final departure times will be published on-board.
Duration
5 hour(s)
Price
249 (USD)
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Almeria - Almeria City and Tapas
Description
Learn about Almeria’s rich history while exploring the Alcazaba Palace and the Almeria Cathedral, including a tapas tasting with Spanish wine.
Many ancient civilizations have come and passed through the once Arab stronghold of Almeria Spain. From the pier you will depart by motorcoach to the center of downtown Almeria for the start of the walking tour. You will visit the inside of the Alcazaba Palace of the Moorish Kings. Considered the largest Andalusian fortress on the Iberian Peninsula, it was a fortified citadel where the military and political powers of the time resided.
Next explore the Gothic and Renaissance architecture of the Almeria Cathedral. It was built both as a place of worship and to defend the city from attacks by Berber pirates. See the interior Gothic style naves with side chapels and exquisite altarpieces, plus glorious paintings and stunning sculptures. The 17th-century Convent of Las Puras, the Episcopal Palace, the Cervantes Theater and the Mercantile Center are other interesting points you will see along the walk. A stop at a local tapas bar is included for refreshments before returning to your Seadream yacht in port.Notes
Tour sequence may change to avoid any congestion at the venues. Not recommended for guests with walking difficulties, it involves approximately 3 hours walking on even and uneven surfaces, cobblestone, hilly and narrow streets with some steps and inclines. A minimum participation is required to operate all Yachting Land Adventures and some have limited capacity. All adventures in the SeaDream Yachting Land Adventures program are subject to change.
Duration
4 hour(s)
Price
169 (USD)
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Almeria - Cabo de Gata & Nijar Village
Description
Discover the picturesque white village of Nijar, located in the interior of the Cabo de Gata nature preserve on this half-day excursion.
Departing from the pier, you will drive for approximately 1 hour from Almeria’s to Cabo de Gata Natural Park. Take in the views of the wild landscapes, rugged sea cliffs, hidden coves, small fishing villages, and remote pristine beaches. Stops will be made at the beach and scenic outlooks for photo opportunities.
From there, you will proceed to the Village of Nijar. This picturesque village features white-washed houses and is famous for its many artisan work shop’s focusing on handicrafts, ceramics, earthenware, textiles and carpets. The guide will escort you on a brief orientation walk of the village and share stories of its long Moorish heritage that has survived since its founding in the 13th century. You will have free time to explore and enjoy the local atmosphere, the shops and the bars and restaurants on your own, before rejoining the coach for the 45-minute return to your yacht in Almeria.Notes
This excursion must be booked 48 Hours (2 days) prior to arrival in the port to confirm its operation during your voyage. Please book on the Seadream.com website, or onboard, early to avoid disappointment. A minimum participation is required to operate all Yachting Land Adventures and some have limited capacity. All adventures in the SeaDream Yachting Land Adventures program are subject to change. Departures times will be published onboard.
Duration
4.5 hour(s)
Price
169 (USD)
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