Italian Ports With Cruise Guides
Major homeports, island calls, Adriatic ports, and smaller coastal stops.
⚓ DocksAdria
National Archaeological Museum of Adria · Cathedral & Cathedral Museum
⛵ TenderAeolian Islands
Gran Cratere Crater Hike · Thermal Mud Baths (Laghetto di Fanghi)
⚓ DocksAgropoli
Paestum Greek Temples · Cilento Coast Boat Tour
⛵ TenderAlghero
Neptune's Grotto (Grotta di Nettuno) · Old Town & Sea Walls Walk
⛵ TenderAmalfi
Amalfi Cathedral & Piazza del Duomo · Museo della Carta — Amalfi Paper Museum
⚓ DocksAncona
Arch of Trajan & Mole Vanvitelliana · Duomo of San Ciriaco
⚓ DocksBari
Bari Vecchia Old Town Walk · Alberobello Trulli Village
⚓ DocksBrindisi
Alberobello & the Trulli · Lecce Baroque Walking Tour
⚓ DocksCagliari
Castello District & Cathedral · Bastione Saint-Remy & Panoramic Views
⚓ DocksCanda
Villa Nani Mocenigo & Historic Mansions · Day Trip to Rovigo
⛵ TenderCapri Island
Blue Grotto (Grotta Azzurra) · Boat Tour Around the Island
⛵ TenderCarloforte
Boat Tour of San Pietro Island · Carloforte Old Town Walking Tour
⚓ DocksCastellammare di Stabia
Scavi di Stabia — Free Roman Villas · Mount Faito by Cable Car
⚓ DocksCatania
Mount Etna Volcano · Taormina & Ancient Greek Theater
⛵ TenderCefalù
Cefalù Cathedral & Byzantine Mosaics · Hike La Rocca
⚓ DocksChioggia
Venice & the Venetian Islands · Chioggia Fish Market & Old Town Walk
⚓ DocksCivitavecchia
Rome Highlights: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill · Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica
⚓ DocksCorigliano Calabro
Castello Ducale di Corigliano · Codex Purpureus & Rossano Old Town
⚓ DocksCrotone
Capo Colonna — Temple of Hera Lacinia · Le Castella Aragonese Castle
⛵ TenderElba Island
Napoleon's Elba: Villa dei Mulini & Forte Falcone · Spiaggia delle Ghiaie — Elba's Walking Beach
⛵ TenderGaeta
Santuario della Montagna Spaccata · Grotta del Turco (Turk's Cave)
⚓ DocksGenoa
Portofino & Santa Margherita Ligure · UNESCO Via Garibaldi & Ducal Palace Walk
⛵ TenderGiardini Naxos-Taormina
Teatro Antico di Taormina · Isola Bella Marine Reserve
⚓ DocksGolfo Aranci
Dolphin-Watching Boat Trip · La Maddalena Archipelago Day Trip
⛵ TenderIschia Island
Castello Aragonese · Poseidon or Negombo Thermal Gardens
⚓ DocksLa Spezia
Cinque Terre by Train · Pisa & the Leaning Tower
⚓ DocksLake Como
Fast Ferry to Bellagio · Como–Brunate Funicular
⛵ TenderLipari
Aeolian Archaeological Museum · Belvedere Quattrocchi
⚓ DocksLivorno
Pisa & the Leaning Tower · Florence: Uffizi, Duomo & Renaissance City
⚓ DocksManfredonia
Siponto Wire-Mesh Basilica · Castello Svevo-Angioino & Daunian Stele Museum
⚓ DocksMantua
Palazzo Ducale & Camera degli Sposi · Palazzo Te — Chamber of the Giants
⚓ DocksMarina di Carrara
Marble Quarries 4x4 Jeep Tour · Pisa & the Leaning Tower
⛵ TenderMarina di Ragusa
Ragusa Ibla — UNESCO Baroque Hilltop Town · Inspector Montalbano Tour — Punta Secca
⛵ TenderMarsala
Punic Ship & Archaeological Museum · Marsala Wine Cellar Tasting
⚓ DocksMessina
Taormina & the Greek Theatre · Mount Etna Craters
⚓ DocksMilazzo
Castello di Milazzo & Borgo Antico · DIY Vulcano Island Day Trip
⚓ DocksMonfalcone
Trieste — The Adriatic's Viennese Gem · Aquileia — Roman UNESCO Ruins
⛵ TenderMonopoli
Monopoli Old Town Walk · Polignano a Mare
⚓ DocksNaples
Pompeii & Herculaneum · Amalfi Coast Drive
⚓ DocksOlbia
Pittulongu Beach by Bus · Costa Smeralda & Porto Cervo
⚓ DocksOristano
Tharros Ancient City · Giants of Mont'e Prama (Cabras Museum)
⚓ DocksOstiglia
Riserva Naturale Paludi di Ostiglia · Medieval Towers & Piazza Cornelio Nepote
⛵ TenderOtranto
Otranto Cathedral & Martyrs Chapel · Aragonese Castle
⚓ DocksPadua
Scrovegni Chapel — Giotto's Masterpiece · University of Padua & Anatomical Theater
⚓ DocksPalermo
Cappella Palatina & Palazzo dei Normanni · Ballarò & Vucciria Markets
⛵ TenderPalmarola Island
La Cattedrale & Sea Cave Circuit · Swimming & Snorkelling at Cala del Porto
⛵ TenderPesaro
Casa Rossini & Teatro Rossini · Musei Civici — Bellini & Renaissance Ceramics
⚓ DocksPiombino
Archaeological Park of Baratti & Populonia · Day Trip to Elba Island
⚓ DocksPolesella
Ferrara Day Trip · Villa Morosini & Town Walk
⛵ TenderPonza Island
Self-Drive Gozzo Rental · Grotte di Pilato Boat Tour
⛵ TenderPorto Cervo
La Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour · Costa Smeralda Beach Day
⚓ DocksPorto Empedocle
Valley of the Temples · Scala dei Turchi
⛵ TenderPorto Ercole
Spanish Fortresses of Porto Ercole · In Caravaggio's Footsteps
⚓ DocksPorto Torres
Roman Porto Torres Walk · Basilica di San Gavino
⛵ TenderPorto Venere
Church of San Pietro & Byron's Grotto · Doria Castle
⛵ TenderPortofino
Castello Brown & Harbor Views · Lighthouse Walk (Al Faro)
⛵ TenderPositano
Amalfi Coast Boat Tour · Path of the Gods Hike
⚓ DocksPozzallo
Ragusa Ibla — Baroque Hilltop Gem · Modica & the Ancient Chocolate Tradition
⚓ DocksRavenna
Ravenna UNESCO Mosaic Walking Tour · Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
⚓ DocksReggio Calabria
Riace Bronzes & National Archaeological Museum · Lungomare Falcomatà Stroll
⚓ DocksRome
Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill · Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
⚓ DocksRovigo
Torre Donà & Medieval Towers · Palazzo Roverella Art Gallery
⚓ DocksSalerno
Amalfi Coast by Ferry · Pompeii by Train
⛵ TenderSan Remo
La Pigna Medieval Quarter Walk · Casino di Sanremo & Belle Époque Promenade
⛵ TenderSanta Margherita Ligure
Ferry to Portofino · Coastal Walk to Portofino
⛵ TenderSanta Maria di Leuca
Grotte di Leuca Sea Cave Tour · Sanctuary & Lighthouse Clifftop
⚓ DocksSavona
Priamar Fortress · Savona's Sistine Chapel
⚓ DocksSiracusa
Neapolis Archaeological Park · Ortigia Walking Tour
⛵ TenderSorrento
Capri Day Trip by Ferry · Pompeii by Circumvesuviana Train
⛵ TenderStintino
La Pelosa Beach · Asinara National Park
⛵ TenderStromboli
Guided Volcano Hike · Sciara del Fuoco Sunset Boat Tour
⚓ DocksTaglio di Po
Po Delta Flamingo & Bird Watching · Cycling the Riverbank Paths
⚓ DocksTaranto
MArTA Museum & Gold of Taranto · Old Town Island & Castello Aragonese
⚓ DocksTorretta-Legnago
Verona — Arena, Juliet's Balcony & Piazzas · Mantua — Gonzaga Renaissance Palaces
⚓ DocksTrapani
Erice by Cable Car · Ancient Segesta
⚓ DocksTrieste
Miramare Castle & Gardens · Grotta Gigante — Giant Show Cave
⚓ DocksTuscany
Florence City Highlights · Uffizi Gallery
⛵ TenderTuscany
Spanish Fortress (Fortezza Spagnola) · WWII Tunnel Walk to Cantoniera Beach
⚓ DocksVeneto
Po Delta Cycling Tour · Torre Morosini & Villa Morosini, Polesella
⚓ DocksVenice
St. Mark's Square & Basilica · Doge's Palace & Bridge of Sighs
⚓ DocksVerona
Verona Arena · Old City Walking Tour
⛵ TenderVibo Valentia
Norman-Swabian Castle & Archaeological Museum · Tropea — Cliffside Town & Beach