Location: Barcelona to Rome

Dates: July 29-August 7, 2027

Price: From $7,999 per person, double occupancy. Airfare not included, but available from select cities.

Description

From Barcelona to Rome, discover the Mediterranean with a chance to witness a total solar eclipse at sea. We’ll handle the details. You enjoy the journey.

Voyage aboard Regent Cruises’ Seven Seas Grandeur, where Mediterranean beauty meets one of nature’s rarest wonders – a total solar eclipse viewed at sea. 

Set sail from Barcelona and make way for Alicante. Spend a day relaxing on the golden sands of El Campello, where you can swim in the sparkling Mediterranean waters. Then, let the sea carry you to Valletta, where you can see the celebrated St. John’s Co-Cathedral. 

Witness the sky transform during a total solar eclipse while sailing the Mediterranean Sea. Stop in Catania and journey to Mount Etna to marvel at the craters towering over a mile above sea level. In Salerno, explore the Amalfi Coast, a mosaic of cliffs and seaside villages. 

Near Golfo Aranci, step into a local wine museum to learn Sardinia’s winemaking history, or watch the making of mirto, the island’s signature drink. From Livorno, travel to Pisa and admire the Leaning Tower, the city’s iconic landmark. Conclude your journey in Rome, home to the famed Colosseum.

On board, enjoy small-ship luxury, regionally inspired dishes, hand-crafted beverages, panoramic views, and more.

Pricing

From $7,999 per person, double occupancy. Airfare is not included, but is available from select cities. For more details about pricing, visit our tour provider, GoNext, and select "Montana State University" from the dropdown box. You may also call 800-842-9023. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM CST.

Booking

To learn more about this amazing trip and register, visit our tour provider, GoNext. While registering, please select "Montana State University" from the dropdown box. You may also call Go Next at (800) 842-9023.

Collaboration

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Montana State University is excited to partner with MSU Alumni Foundation's renowned CatTreks for Eclipse the Ordinary in 2027. Together, this collaboration brings alumni, community members, and lifelong learners an unforgettable European adventure, blending CatTreks’ world-class travel planning with OLLI’s mission of learning for the joy of it.

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a map showing a route beginning in Barcelona, Spain, and traveling through the Mediterranean Sea, ending in Rome, Italy.