The Ancient Shores of Sicily and Malta Aboard Sea Cloud II
Set sail aboard the majestic tall ship Sea Cloud II to explore the culture, history, and cuisine of Sicily and Malta. Step into the past in cities and temples left behind by the Romans, Greeks, Carthaginians, and prehistoric peoples. Visit three UNESCO World Heritage sites: Agrigento, Valletta, and Gozo island’s megalithic temples—and enjoy views of a fourth: Mount Etna. Plus, discover the unique flavors of the region, including the renowned Marsala wines.
Highlights
Sail the shimmering waters of the Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian, and Ionian Seas aboard Sea Cloud II, a vessel that combines nostalgic elegance and modern comfort
Explore enchanting piazzas and winding alleyways in picturesque towns like Erice and Taormina
Visit the Greco-Roman ruins in Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples—considered one of the finest examples of Greek architecture outside of Greece
Discover Malta’s ancient temples of Ġgantija, consisting of structures built between c.3600 and c.3200 B.C.
Experience Sicily’s unique cuisine at a wine tasting in Marsala and private lunch at Castello degli Schiavi—an 18th-century castle used in The Godfather films
From
$14,158
/ per person
Does not include any flights
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Sea Cloud & Sea Cloud II 2025-2026
From
$14,158
/ per person
View our brochures for more details
Sea Cloud & Sea Cloud II 2025-2026
From
$14,158
/ per person
View our brochures for more details
Sea Cloud & Sea Cloud II 2025-2026
Ships
Sea Cloud II
GUESTS 88
CABINS 44
DECKS 4
Sea Cloud II is an alluring sailing vessel perfectly suited to travel the scenic shores of the Mediterranean, exploring little-seen archipelagos and anchoring in small coves.
Expedition Team
Over 50+ years of exploring, Lindblad Expeditions’ veteran staff and the quality companionship they provide has established the company’s reputation. From expedition leaders to naturalists, most hold advanced degrees and are established authorities in their fields. Some join a few expeditions each year to explore the same sites, some of them spending some time in the field away from rigorous academic work. And others lead expeditions all around the world—with many guests saying, “Where you’re going, we’re going,” and returning time after time to travel with them. Browse our team directory to discover the full cast of expedition staff.
Special Offers
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