Explore the Mediterranean In A Whole New Light with Windstar Cruises
2023-11-21Windstar Cruises, a private yacht style cruise line, has announced its new winter and holiday sailing itineraries from December 2023 to March 2024, offering travelers the opportunity to discover iconic ports like Barcelona, Nice, Florence/Livorno, Marseille, and Rome in an entirely different light aboard the award-winning all-suite, 312 guest, Star Legend where accommodations start at 277 square feet and feature ocean views.
The Mediterranean in winter offers an exclusive perspective on these timeless destinations. Smaller crowds mean more personal interactions, while the weather cools down. Our overnight stays of these newly curated itineraries allow you to enjoy the cultural treasures, gourmet delights, and captivating history of Spain, France, and Italy with an intimate ambiance that’s simply unparalleled. See another side of the Mediterranean, away from the crowds of summer, for a more intimate exploration of the region filled with the magic of Christmas markets, New Years in Barcelona, Valentine’s Day in Nice, and Carnival festivals throughout February and March.
Winter in Rome allows you to see the Vatican, St. Peter’s Basilica, and iconic Roman landmarks like Piazza Venezia, Piazza Navona, Spanish Steps, and Trevi Fountain, all steeped in history and culture without the buzz of crowds. From Florence, head out to the Tuscan countryside to meet vintners at legendary vineyards; visit the Statue of David, the Academia, Ponte Vecchio, and the Opera House, immersing yourself in the artistic heritage of Italy. Spend the evening in Monaco rolling the dice with lady luck at the glitzy Grand Casino, stroll through the village of Menton with its huge belle-epoque palaces overlooking the sea, or go back in time with a chocolate and candied fruit workshop that been operating since 1820 in Old Town Nice. Gaudi’s Barcelona, the awe-inspiring Sagrada Familia, and the Gothic quarter allow you to dive into the world of art and architecture. Dine on tapas, take in a flamenco show, and sooth your senses with a rejuvenating dip in the thermal baths for a soul warming overnight in Spain.
Join us on these exceptional journeys and experience the Mediterranean’s Winter Wonders. It’s time to embark on a voyage like no other, where the magic of the Mediterranean comes alive in its more intimate splendor. Plus take advantage of these special introductory prices and enjoy a free Perk when you book. Choose between an extra pre- or post-cruise night onboard Star Legend, or $400 bonus credit, or for Premium Suite guests a free upgrade to an All-Inclusive Fare featuring Wi-fi, unlimited beer, wine & cocktails and all gratuities.
Windstar Cruises is redefining the concept of winter travel in Europe, making it a season of discovery and enchantment that is 180 degrees from ordinary.
