50th Wedding Anniversary Trip: Mediterranean Cruise With Barcelona & Rome  |  Real Destination Anniversary Overview

Cruise aboard the Sun Princess on your anniversary trip!

Couple: Ronald & Lise
Anniversary: 50th wedding anniversary
Anniversary date: June 12, 2026
Destination countries: Spain, France, Italy

Anniversary Trip

Anniversary trip destination: Mediterranean
Anniversary trip duration: 12 Days, 11 nights
Anniversary trip route: Barcelona, Mediterranean cruise, Rome

Trip transportation:

  • Flights from Sudbury to Barcelona and from Rome to Sudbury
  • Private airport-to-hotel and hotel-to-cruise terminal transfers in Barcelona
  • Shared transfer from Civitavecchia’s port to the hotel in Rome
  • Private transfer from the hotel to the airport in Rome

Airport lounge: Plaza Premium Lounge in Toronto

Hotels:
Barcelona — Hotel REC Barcelona (adults-only)
Rome — Hotel Medici

Accommodations:
Barcelona — Standard Room with balcony and interior courtyard view
Rome — Standard Room

Hotel inclusions: Breakfast included at both hotels

Barcelona activities:

  • Hop-on hop-off bus sightseeing
  • Montjuïc cable car and scenic lookouts
  • Visit to Sagrada Familia
  • Dinner and flamenco show

Rome activities:

  • Hop-on hop-off sightseeing
  • Visits to the Pantheon, Spanish Steps, and Trevi Fountain
  • Guided Colosseum tour
  • Visit to St. Peter’s Basilica

Mediterranean Cruise

Cruise line: Princess Cruises
Ship: Sun Princess
Cruise duration: 8 Days, 7 nights
Embarkation: Barcelona, Spain
Disembarkation: Civitavecchia, Italy

Cruise accommodation: Aft-facing Deluxe Balcony Stateroom on Deck 12

Cruise inclusions: Meals, drinks, WiFi, prepaid gratuities, and 4 Casual restaurant dinners
Agency booking amenity: US$75 onboard credit

Cruise ports:

  • Palma de Mallorca, Spain
  • Marseille, France
  • Ajaccio, Corsica, France
  • Genoa, Italy
  • La Spezia, Italy — 2 days

Cruise port activities:

  • Hop-on hop-off sightseeing and waterfront walk in Palma de Mallorca
  • Hop-on hop-off sightseeing with seafront walks at Corniche Kennedy and Vallon des Auffes in Marseille
  • Visit to Maison Bonaparte and walks through the Old Town and along the waterfront in Ajaccio
  • Visits to the Galata Maritime Museum and Royal Palace, plus hop-on hop-off sightseeing in Genoa
  • Day trip to Pisa and Lucca
  • Ferry trip from La Spezia to Monterosso and Porto Venere

Special cruise indulgence: Anniversary-night specialty dinner at Crown Grill

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