What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Crystal Symphony.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Crystal Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 17-night cruise like?

A 17-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Crystal Symphony. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Crystal Symphony 17-night Civitavecchia to Lisbon from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, Oct 1, 2027

Crystal Cruises · Crystal Symphony · Oct 01, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027

Visit Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, Sorrento, Italy, Messina Italy, Valletta, Malta, Tunis/La Goulette, Tunisia and 9 more ports

Departure Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Return Lisbon, Portugal

Duration 17 Nights

From $8290 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 2

Sorrento, Italy Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 3

Messina Italy Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 4

Valletta, Malta Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Valletta, Malta Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 6

Tunis/La Goulette, Tunisia Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 7

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Monte Carlo, Monaco Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 9

Livorno (Tuscany) Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Ajaccio Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Porto Mahon Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Barcelona, Spain Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Barcelona, Spain Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 14

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Malaga (Costa Del Sol) Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 16

Cadiz, Spain Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 17

Portimao, Portugal Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 18

Lisbon, Portugal Arrives 5:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Ocean View $8290

Balcony $10900

Suite $11620

Ports of Call

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Sorrento, Italy
Messina Italy
Valletta, Malta
Tunis/La Goulette, Tunisia
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Livorno (Tuscany)
Ajaccio
Porto Mahon
Barcelona, Spain
Malaga (Costa Del Sol)
Cadiz, Spain
Portimao, Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal

About This Cruise

17-night Crystal Cruises Crystal Symphony cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy to Sorrento, Italy, Messina Italy, Valletta, Malta and Tunis/La…

Cruise Line Crystal Cruises

Ship Crystal Symphony

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Crystal Symphony.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Crystal Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 17-night cruise like?: A 17-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Crystal Symphony. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.