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Scenic Ikon October 4-November 3 2028 Cruise & Offers | Scenic Cruises
Ultimate Voyage: Mediterranean Rivieras & Atlantic Gems: Italy to Africa: Civitavecchia (Rome) to Dakar
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October 4-November 3 2028 · Voyage 493M041028.1
Ports & shore experiences
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Published cruise sector: Civitavecchia (Rome) (CV2) to Dakar (DSS), 4 October 2028, 18:00 to 3 November 2028, 09:00. Scenic does not publish a timezone for these sector timestamps.
October 4 2028Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
About Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Welcome to Rome, the ‘Eternal City’, where ancient monuments and elaborate churches sit alongside busy cafes and designer boutiques. The port of Civitavecchia, dates to the second century and remains one of the busiest ports in the Mediterranean. Your next-generation first-in-its-class Discovery Yacht, Scenic Ikon, will be waiting for you here.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 5 2028Livorno, Italy
About Livorno, Italy
The city of Livorno has been welcoming sailors and traders from around the globe for over 400 years. As one of Italy's most vibrant port cities, Livorno serves as the gateway to the magnificent Tuscany region, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, delectable cuisine, and rich artistic heritage.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 6 2028Portofino, Italy
About Portofino, Italy
The beautiful fishing village of Portofino is nestled on Italy's Riviera and is one of its most famous resort towns. Postcard-perfect and brimming with Mediterranean charm, Portofino is the epitome of la dolce vita. Brightly coloured buildings sit against crystal-clear water with lush pine-covered hills in the distance.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 7 2028Calvi, Corsica, France
About Calvi, Corsica, France
Calvi, on the French island of Corsica, has a long and illustrious history. Founded in the 13th century, its fiery medieval citadel still stands above red tiled roofs. It’s been a tourist hotspot since the 1920s, thanks to its moon-shaped bay lined with a golden, sandy beach and forested mountains on the horizon.
Experience planning
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October 8 2028Monte Carlo, Monaco
About Monte Carlo, Monaco
Monte Carlo is the epitome of luxury and elegance, nestled within the principality of Monaco. Explore the opulent streets lined with designer boutiques and bask in the Mediterranean sun along the picturesque coastline. With its world-class entertainment, exclusive clubs, and prestigious events, Monte Carlo captivates visitors with its timeless allure and sophistication.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 9 2028Bandol, France > Marseille, France
About Bandol, France > Marseille, France
Tucked along the coast of Provence, Bandol is a charming seaside town known for its serene beaches, colourful harbour and renowned vineyards. Stroll the lively promenade, browse local markets or relax at a waterfront café. Wine lovers may recognise Bandol for its celebrated rosés and full-bodied reds, some of the finest in the region.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 10 2028Marseille, France
About Marseille, France
The oldest city in France, Marseille dates to 600 BC. Today, it’s a fast-paced, modern city brimming with multicultural flavours, and flanked by breathtaking natural scenery and golden beaches. This is a place where grit and grandeur meet, offering a fascinating insight into contemporary French culture.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 11 2028Sète, France
About Sète, France
Often called the ‘Venice of Languedoc’, Sète is a vibrant port city woven with canals, colourful facades and a strong maritime spirit. Explore the bustling waterfront, watch fishing boats unload the day’s catch, or wander through the lively town centre filled with cafés, markets, and local charm.
Experience planning
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October 12 2028Palamós, Spain > Barcelona, Spain
About Palamós, Spain > Barcelona, Spain
Part of Spain’s Costa Brava, meaning ‘wild coast’, Palamós is an authentic working fishing village that beckons with Mediterranean charm and cultural richness. Explore the historic streets adorned with colourful buildings and quaint cafes, where the vibrant energy of local life fills the air.
Experience planning
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October 13 2028Barcelona, Spain
About Barcelona, Spain
Welcome to the vibrant city of Barcelona, a global magnet for travellers. Savour innovative Catalan cuisine, marvel at Gaudí’s Modernisme architectural masterpieces like La Sagrada Família, explore the edgy art scene and soak up the historic Gothic Quarter’s charm. End your day with a stroll along Las Ramblas, the city’s most famous boulevard, immersing yourself in its lively spirit.
Experience planning
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October 14 2028Palma de Mallorca, Spain
About Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Palma, a popular resort city and capital of the Spanish island of Mallorca, is a place where history comes alive. Its rich cultural heritage has been inherited from the Romans, Moors and Catholics who lived here successively since 123 BC.
Experience planning
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October 15 2028Valencia, Spain
About Valencia, Spain
Spain’s third-largest city, Valencia is an inspiring blend of old and new. It has one of the largest historic centres in Europe, with buildings dating back to the 13th century, sitting close to modern architectural gems like the futuristic Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias.
Experience planning
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October 16 2028Cartagena, Spain
About Cartagena, Spain
A prized location with one of the world’s greatest natural harbours at its doorstep and surrounded by rich mineral deposits, Cartagena is sure to surprise and delight. Once inhabited by the Romans, Cartagena is recognised for the wealth of ancient sites in and around the city.
Experience planning
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October 17 2028Almería, Spain
About Almería, Spain
Framed by desert landscapes and the sparkling Mediterranean, Almería is a vibrant city where Moorish heritage meets coastal charm. Be sure to visit the fortress of La Alcazaba, once among the most formidable Moorish strongholds of the 10th century.
Experience planning
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October 18 2028Málaga, Spain
About Málaga, Spain
Spend today exploring the city of Málaga on Spain’s Costa del Sol, a coastal city rich in culture and charm. With roots dating back more than 3,000 years, Málaga has evolved from a thriving 15th-century trading hub to a vibrant cosmopolitan city that draws millions of visitors each year for its brilliant beaches and artistic roots.
Experience planning
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October 19 2028Gibraltar, United Kingdom
About Gibraltar, United Kingdom
Perched on the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, Gibraltar is a natural fortress, and a little slice of Britain tucked within the borders of Spain. The skyline is dominated by the imposing Rock of Gibraltar, a 426-metre-high limestone promontory, home to the only wild monkey population in Europe – the curious Barbary macaques.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 20 2028Tangier, Morocco
About Tangier, Morocco
At the northwestern tip of the African continent lies Tangier, guarding the Strait of Gibraltar where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. Tangier's allure is timeless, inviting visitors to explore its rich history and vibrant present.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 21 2028Portimão, Portugal
About Portimão, Portugal
On the western Algarve, Portimão is a small port city with a bustling historic centre. Enjoy the day exploring this once well-known fishing port, now transformed into a breathtaking promenade lined with shops selling traditional items and fantastic restaurants. Portimão is much loved for the steep limestone cliffs that surround its sandy beach of Praia da Rocha.
Experience planning
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October 22 2028Lisbon, Portugal
About Lisbon, Portugal
Explore Portugal’s vibrant capital, Lisbon. Steeped in seafaring heritage, wander its charming, cobbled alleyways, explore ancient ruins, and admire white-domed cathedrals. Savour local ‘pastéis de nata’, a delicious traditional Portuguese custard tart, and enjoy panoramic views from Belém Tower, delving into a city where history and colourful culture blend seamlessly.
Experience planning
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Oct 23, Oct 29, Oct 30 & Nov 2 2028At Sea
About At Sea
Today is a day to relax and enjoy the exceptional comforts of your yacht as you sail to your first destination. Take advantage of the many on board amenities, whether it’s lounging by the pool, indulging in a spa treatment# or sampling delicious cuisine at one of the numerous dining venues.
Day planning
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October 24 2028Porto Santo, Madeira, Portugal > Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
About Porto Santo, Madeira, Portugal > Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Step ashore in the tranquil beauty of Porto Santo, a hidden gem of the Madeira archipelago. Stroll through the charming town of Vila Baleira, where whitewashed houses and quiet lanes reflect the island’s peaceful pace of life.
Experience planning
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October 25 2028Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
About Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
The main island of Madeira is a little piece of Portugal in the middle of the Atlantic. The capital, Funchal, became a popular holiday destination for European aristocracy in the 19th century and the city still retains this air of busy prosperity. On its edge is the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores market, bursting with local produce.
Experience planning
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October 26 2028Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain
About Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain
It’s just a short hop across to Santa Cruz de La Palma, a charming port city nestled on the eastern coast of La Palma Island in the Canary archipelago. Founded in 1493, it grew to be the third largest port in Europe in the 16th century.
Experience planning
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October 27 2028Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
About Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
Las Palmas is a vibrant coastal city and the capital of Gran Canaria, offering a delightful mix of culture, history, and laid-back island life. With its year-round mild climate, you can enjoy a relaxing stroll along the Canteras Beach promenade, one of the most famous urban beaches in Spain.
Experience planning
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October 28 2028Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
About Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
From your suite’s private verandah, watch Tenerife awaken at sunrise. Santa Cruz, the Canary Islands’ vibrant capital, offers diverse beaches, from golden sands to striking volcanic black. Be immersed in lively Canarian culture, savouring local cuisine, colourful traditions and historic landmarks like Plaza de España.
Experience planning
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October 31 2028Mindelo, São Vicente Island, Cape Verde
About Mindelo, São Vicente Island, Cape Verde
Around 500 kilometres off the coast of Senegal, Cape Verde is made up of 15 volcanic islands (nine of which are inhabited) spread across 4,000 square kilometres of ocean. São Vicente is the second most populated of the Cape Verde islands and Mindelo is its busy capital.
Experience planning
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November 1 2028Praia, Santiago Island, Cape Verde
About Praia, Santiago Island, Cape Verde
Step into the lively spirit of Praia, Cape Verde’s bustling capital. Wander through colourful streets and vibrant markets, where the rich mix of African and Portuguese influences come alive. Discover local crafts, taste delicious traditional dishes and soak up the friendly island atmosphere.
Experience planning
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November 3 2028Dakar, Senegal
About Dakar, Senegal
Your Signature Yacht Cruise concludes this morning in the city of Dakar, the vibrant capital of Senegal. Known for its rich culture, bustling markets, lively music scene and beautiful coastline, Dakar offers a unique blend of tradition and modern energy.
Experience planning
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A closer look at this sailing
Ultimate Voyage: Mediterranean Rivieras & Atlantic Gems: Italy to Africa: Civitavecchia (Rome) to Dakar aboard Scenic Ikon
On October 4-November 3 2028, Scenic Ikon follows official voyage 493M041028.1 from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy to Dakar, Senegal over 31 days. Its published progression includes Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, Livorno, Italy, Portofino, Italy, Calvi, Corsica, France, Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Set sail on a Signature Yacht Cruise that seamlessly blends European elegance with African allure. Begin in the rolling hills and Renaissance charm of Tuscany, uncover the wild beauty of Corsica, and soak up the sophisticated atmosphere of Monte Carlo. Then, cruise onward to the golden coastlines of Provence and Spain, where vibrant cities like Barcelona, Valencia and Málaga await with rich history, art and culinary delights.
Scenic's official catalog provides 31 day-by-day entries for this departure but does not publish daily arrival and departure times. Those times remain explicitly unpublished here rather than being estimated.
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