Here We Come! | Viking Jupiter
Iconic Western Mediterranean Cruise

Barcelona ➡️ Rome

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Before You Go — What to Know

🌎Destination Requirements

🛂 Documents Required for Travel

🚕TAXI APPS

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🔗 VIATOR EXCURSIONS IN EACH PORT
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Day 1 – Pre-Cruise
Departing Baltimore (BWI)

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Day 2 – Pre-Cruise
Arrive in Barcelona

🎟️ Park Guell and Sagrada Familia Tour 3 pm

Meeting point

Please look for our tour guide holding a RED BURGUNDY UMBRELLA. Be careful because there are several Park Güell entrances. You have to look for the address indicated as the meeting point

MAP: Ctra. del Carmel, 23, Horta-Guinardó, 08024 Barcelona, Spain

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Day 3 | Cruise Day 1 | Wed. 10/07/26
Embark in Barcelona, Spain
Ship Arrives in Port at 5:00 am

Transfer from airport to Viking Jupiter

Check-in and settle into stateroom

Explore the ship and enjoy welcome dinner onboard

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Day 4 | Cruise Day 2 | Thu. 10/08/26
Barcelona, Spain

Departure: 6:00 PM

Morning at leisure in Barcelona

Optional excursions: Gothic Quarter walking tour, Sagrada Família visit

Evening sail-away from Port Vell

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Day 5 | Cruise Day 3 | Fri. 10/09/26
Sète, France

Arrival: 8:00 AM • Departure: 9:00 PM

Explore the “Venice of Languedoc”

Optional excursions: Canal cruise, oyster tasting in Étang de Thau, Montpellier day trip

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Day 6 | Cruise Day 4 | Sat. 10/10/26
Marseille, France

Arrival: 7:30 AM • Departure: 6:00 PM

Visit the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, or Cassis

Optional excursions: Provence countryside, lavender fields, Aix-en-Provence

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Day 7 | Cruise Day 5 | Sun. 10/11/26
Monte Carlo, Monaco

Arrival: 8:00 AM • Departure: 8:00 PM

Explore the Casino, Old Town, and Prince’s Palace

Optional excursions: Eze Village, Fragonard Perfume House, coastal drive

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Day 8 | Cruise Day 6 | Mon. 10/12/26
Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AM – Port Overnight

Full day in Tuscany

Optional excursions: Florence city tour, Pisa & the Leaning Tower, Chianti wine tasting

Ship remains docked overnight

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Day 9 | Cruise Day 7 | Tue. 10/13/26
Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy

Departure: 6:00 PM

Second day to explore Tuscany

Optional excursions: Lucca, Siena, or Cinque Terre

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Day 10 | Cruise Day 8 – Post Cruise Day 1 | Wed. 10/14/26
Disembark in Rome (Civitavecchia)

Arrival: 5:00 AM • Port Depart: 8:00 PM

After leaving the ship in Civitavecchia, travel into Rome for your post‑cruise stay.

Civitavecchia ➜ Rome Transfer

• Private transfer ($340) or cruise shuttle directly to your Rome hotel or,
• Taxi/shuttle to Civitavecchia train station, then a regional train to Roma Termini

Recommended: Book timed-entry tickets for Vatican Museums or the Colosseum.

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🏨 Daplace Le Suite Degli Altoviti (Night 1 of 2)

Deluxe Double Room, Courtyard View

Rome – 2 Nights

Enjoy iconic sites such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Vatican City.

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Day 11 | Post-Cruise Day 2 | Thu. 10/15/26

🏨 Daplace Le Suite Degli Altoviti (Night 2 of 2)

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Day 12 | Post-Cruise Day 3 | Fri. 10/16/26

Travel from Rome to Venice by high‑speed train.

🏨 BW CHC Hotel Continental, Premier Collection (Night 1 of 3)

Experience a 4-star accommodation on the Canal Grande

MAP: Lista di Spagna, Cannaregio 166 – 30121 Venezia (VE)

The Hotel Continental Venice 4-star is ready to welcome you in the center of Venice, offering high quality standards and an exclusive location overlooking the Canal Grande, easy to reach on foot from the Santa Lucia Venice Station.

Its 104 cozy rooms, some of them with a view on the Canal Grande, offer high quality comforts and services for a complete rest and relaxation.

The jewel in the crown of our hotel is the Cocai Restaurant, a Venetian-style restaurant with a spectacular view of the Canal Grande, thanks to its direct view, and tasty local dishes. For a quick meal, there is also a bistro and a bar.

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Roma Termini ➜ Venezia Santa Lucia

• Frecciarossa or Italo high‑speed trains
• Travel time: approximately 3.5–4 hours
• Arrive directly on the Grand Canal at Santa Lucia station

Venice – 3 Nights

• Explore St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Rialto Bridge, and the canals
• Optional: Gondola ride or vaporetto ride along the Grand Canal

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Day 13 | Post-Cruise Day 4 | Sat. 10/17/26

🏨 BW CHC Hotel Continental (Night 2 of 3)

🎟️ Doges Palace 8:00 am

Meeting point

Museo Correr, P.za San Marco, 52, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

•  Please note that a photo ID is required to visit the St. Marks Basilica. Failure to bring an ID can result in the security staff refusing your entrance to the monument.
• Due to the religious nature of the Basilica, all individuals regardless of gender must cover their shoulders and knees. A scarf or shawl is acceptable. Walks cannot be held responsible for those denied entry.
• Photography and filming are prohibited. Large bags and backpacks cannot be accommodated on this tour.

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Day 14 | Post-Cruise Day 5 | Sun. 10/18/26

🏨 BW CHC Hotel Continental (Night 3 of 3)

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Day 15 | Post-Cruise Day 6 | Mon. 10/19/26
Venice 🛫 Baltimore

Depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) for your return flight to Baltimore.

Plan to arrive at VCE at least 3 hours before departure.
Depart BA 601 1:05 pm
Arrive London Heathrow 2:30 pm
Layover
Depart LHR 4:25 pm – Arrive BWI 7:40 pm

Hotel ➜ Venice Airport (VCE)

• Water taxi or vaporetto to Piazzale Roma, then shuttle/taxi to the airport, or
• Direct private water taxi to the airport dock

Venice (VCE) ➜ Baltimore (BWI)

Most itineraries connect through a major European hub (FRA, AMS, CDG, etc.).

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FAQ

What is the Viking Tipping Policy?

Reservations are closed to modification seven days prior to the cruise. Tips will be added to the final invoice.

What is the cancellation policy for my booked shore excursions?

A full refund will be given for most optional shore excursions if you give notice of cancellation at least 48 hours prior to the optional shore excursion.

• Terms and conditions

What if my baggage is delayed?

If you purchased a trip protection plan, you may be covered:

Allianz Group Plan (excerpt)

• File a claim
• Questions or need assistance? Call 1-800-284-8300 (US) or 1-804-281-5700 (outside US)

Viking Trip Mate (excerpt) (plan)

• File a claim
• Questions or need assistance? Call 866-303-1165

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🔗 Viator Worry Free Shore Excursions for Your Cruise

Viator Terms and Conditions – Worry-free Excursions