Date Day Port Arrive Depart
August 24 Mon Barcelona, Spain Embark 5:30 pm
August 25 Tue Marseille, France 8:00 am 6:00 pm
August 26 Wed Portofino, Italy 9:00 am 10:00 pm
August 27 Thu Livorno (Florence), Italy 8:00 am 9:00 pm
August 28 Fri Porto Santo Stefano, Italy 8:00 am 7:00 pm
August 29 Sat Ajaccio (Corsica), France 8:00 am 7:00 pm
August 30 Sun Monte Carlo, Monaco 7:00 am Disembark

Date Day Port Arrive Depart
August 24 Mon Barcelona, Spain Embark 5:30 pm
August 25 Tue Marseille, France 8:00 am 6:00 pm
August 26 Wed Portofino, Italy 9:00 am 10:00 pm
August 27 Thu Livorno (Florence), Italy 8:00 am 9:00 pm
August 28 Fri Porto Santo Stefano, Italy 8:00 am 7:00 pm
August 29 Sat Ajaccio (Corsica), France 8:00 am 7:00 pm
August 30 Sun Monte Carlo, Monaco 7:00 am Disembark

Barcelona, Spain

Day 1 | Monday, August 24, 2026

Our ultra-luxury cruise starts in the port of Barcelona, with its mix of Gothic charm, Modernist masterpieces and lively street life. Embark onboard the ultra-luxury and all-inclusive, 728-guest Silver Ray to begin our journey along the Mediterranean coast. Embarkation begins at 12:00 pm.

Note: Your flight should arrive in Barcelona (BCN) by 2:00 pm. Airport transfers are not included in the cost of the cruise.

Enjoy lunch onboard and then time to relax, unpack and get settled into our cabins. Join fellow Sooners this evening for a Welcome Reception and Dinner.

Marseille, France

Day 2 | Tuesday, August 25, 2026

France’s oldest city blends authenticity with Mediterranean flair. Wander Le Panier’s colorful streets, visit Notre-Dame de la Garde for sweeping views or admire the striped Marseille Cathedral. Sample bouillabaisse, the city’s famous fish stew, and browse lively markets. For nature, head to Calanques National Park with its dramatic cliffs and hidden coves.
Portofino, Italy

Day 3 | Wednesday, August 26, 2026

A jewel of the Italian Riviera, Portofino charms with pastel waterfronts, luxury yachts and picturesque piazzas. Enjoy seafood by the harbor, sip Ligurian wine or snack on focaccia in the Piazzetta. Explore artisan shops, hike to San Giorgio Church or walk to the scenic lighthouse. Sailing the Gulf of Tigullio offers some of the region’s best views.
Livorno (Florence), Italy

Day 4 | Thursday, August 27, 2026

Livorno is both a historic port and a gateway to Tuscany’s treasures. Stay local to explore canals, fortresses and bustling markets, or head inland to Pisa and Florence. In Florence, admire Michelangelo’s David, the Duomo and sweeping city views from Piazzale Michelangelo. Tuscany’s vineyards and wineries add another layer of indulgence.
Porto Santo Stefano, Italy

Day 5 | Friday, August 28, 2026

This seaside retreat on Monte Argentario blends natural beauty with history. Its harbor bustles with yachts, seafood restaurants and gelato shops, while the Spanish fort overlooks terracotta rooftops. Nature lovers can sail coves, hike rugged cliffs or spot flamingos in nearby lagoons. Offshore, the islands of Giglio and Giannutri offer enticing day trips.
Ajaccio (Corsica), France

Day 6 | Saturday, August 29, 2026

Napoleon’s birthplaceAjaccio pairs historic landmarks with Mediterranean charm. Visit his childhood home, see his baptismal font in the cathedral or browse palm-lined streets bearing his name. Beyond town, the Îles Sanguinaires and Corsica’s stunning beaches await. Local cuisine includes wild boar, lobster and the island’s famous fiadone cheesecake.
Monte Carlo, Monaco

Day 7 | Sunday, August 30, 2026

Our voyage comes to an end today as we disembark the Silver Ray.

Note: Flights should depart from Nice (NCE) after 12:00 pm. It is approximately a 30-minute drive depending on traffic. Airport transfers are not included in the cost of the cruise.