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 Emerald Sakara.

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 Barcelona 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 Emerald Yacht 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 18-night cruise like?

A 18-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 Emerald Sakara. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Emerald Sakara 18-night Discover Spain, France & Italy from Barcelona, May 2, 2027

Emerald Yacht Cruises · Emerald Sakara · May 02, 2027 – May 20, 2027

Visit Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Mahon, Menorca, Spain, Cagliari, Tunis and 11 more ports

Departure Barcelona

Return Civitavecchia (Rome)

Duration 18 Nights

Itinerary

Day 1

Barcelona Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

Palma de Mallorca, Spain Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Mahon, Menorca, Spain Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Cagliari Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Tunis Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Porto Empedocle Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Valletta, Malta Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Giardini Naxos Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Sorrento Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Ischia Island Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Civitavecchia (Rome) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Amalfi Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Capri Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Sorrento Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

Gaeta Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 17

Porto Cervo Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 18

Bonifacio, Corsica Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 19

Civitavecchia (Rome) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Ports of Call

Barcelona
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Mahon, Menorca, Spain
Cagliari
Tunis
Porto Empedocle
Valletta, Malta
Giardini Naxos
Sorrento
Ischia Island
Civitavecchia (Rome)
Amalfi
Capri
Gaeta
Porto Cervo
Bonifacio, Corsica

About This Cruise

18-night Emerald Yacht Cruises Emerald Sakara cruise from Barcelona to Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Mahon, Menorca, Spain, Cagliari and Tunis Compare…

Cruise Line Emerald Yacht Cruises

Ship Emerald Sakara

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 Emerald Sakara.
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 Barcelona 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 Emerald Yacht 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 18-night cruise like?: A 18-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 Emerald Sakara. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.