Description

Set sail and dive into Europe's magnificent port cities with Rick Steves Mediterranean Cruise Ports! Inside you'll find:

Rick's expert advice on making the most of your time on a cruise and experiencing each city, with thorough coverage of 23 ports of call
Practical travel strategies including how to choose and book your cruise, adjust to life onboard, and save money
Self-guided walks and tours of each port city so you can hit the best sights, sample local cuisine, and get to know the culture, even with a short amount of time
Essential logistics including step-by-step instructions for arriving at each terminal, getting into town, and finding necessary services like ATMs and pharmacies
Rick's reliable tips and candid advice on how to beat the crowds, skip lines, and avoid tourist traps
Helpful reference photos throughout and full-color maps of each city
Useful tools like mini-phrasebooks, detailed instructions for any visa requirements, hotel and airport recommendations for cruise access cities, and what to do if you miss your ship
Full list of coverage: Provence, Marseille, Toulon and the Port of La Seyne-sur-Mer, Cassis, Aix-en-Provence, Nice, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Cap Ferrat, Monaco, Cannes, Tuscany, Florence, Pisa, Lucca, the Port of Livorno, Rome and the Port of Civitavecchia, Naples, Sorrento, Capri, Pompeii, Herculaneum, the Amalfi Coast, Taormina, Venice, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Athens and the Port of Piraeus, Mykonos, Santorini, Corfu, Olympia and the Port of Katakolo, Crete and the Port of Heraklion, Rhodes, Ephesus and The Port of Kuşadası, and Istanbul