Seabourn Ovation itinerary map for October 7, 2028 (14 nights)
Seabourn Ovation cruise ship

Seabourn OvationOctober 7, 202814-Night Exploring French Yacht Harbors & Mediterranean Isles on Seabourn

This 14-night cruise aboard the Seabourn Ovation departs from Barcelona, Spain on Saturday, October 7, 2028 and returns on Saturday, Oct 21st. October weather across this route averages 83°/44°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.7 out of 10, averaged across 13 ports.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Barcelona
Spain
Port Stops
13
Sea Days
2

Cruise Itinerary Map - 14 Night Exploring French Yacht Harbors & Mediterranean Isles (Barcelona To Dubrovnik)

Seabourn Ovation · October 7, 2028

The Seabourn Ovation sails on October 7, 2028 for a 14 Night Exploring French Yacht Harbors & Mediterranean Isles (Barcelona To Dubrovnik). The ship will depart the port of Barcelona, Spain at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Dubrovnik, Croatia on Oct 21st at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Seabourn Ovation will visit 12 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Exploring French Yacht Harbors & Mediterranean Isles (Barcelona To Dubrovnik)

  • OCT07
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT08
    Sete (carcassonne), France
    Sete (carcassonne), France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT09
    St. Tropez, France
    St. Tropez, France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT11
    Olbia, Sardinia
    Olbia, Sardinia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT12
    Bastia, Corsica
    Bastia, Corsica
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT13
    Calvi, Corsica
    Calvi, Corsica
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT14
    Monte Carlo, Monaco
    Monte Carlo, Monaco
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT15
    Porto Santo Stefano, Italy
    Porto Santo Stefano, Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT16
    Salerno (naples), Italy
    Salerno (naples), Italy
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT17
    Giardini Di Naxos (taormina), Sicily
    Giardini Di Naxos (taormina), Sicily
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT18
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT20
    Kotor, Montenegro
    Kotor, Montenegro
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT21
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 7, 2028 · 14 Night Exploring French Yacht Harbors & Mediterranean Isles (Barcelona To Dubrovnik)

Barcelona, Spain — Day 1 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Oct 7

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

Sete (carcassonne), France — Day 2 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 2Sunday, Oct 8

Sete (carcassonne), France

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Sete (Carcassonne), France, offers docking at Sete Port with excursions to Carcassonne. Travelers explore Carcassonne’s UNESCO fortress and Sete’s canals. Excursions visit Minerve’s Cathar village. Local markets sell tielles. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval ramparts and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes cassoulet, a Languedoc favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Occitan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance fortress walks. Sete’s historic charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of medieval heritage and coastal beauty, making Sete an engaging destination for exploration.

St. Tropez, France — Day 3 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 3Monday, Oct 9

St. Tropez, France

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

St. Tropez, France, offers docking at St. Tropez Port. Travelers explore Vieux Port and Citadelle de Saint-Tropez. Excursions visit Gassin’s vineyards. Local markets sell tarte tropézienne. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures yacht-filled harbors and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes bouillabaisse, a Provençal favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Riviera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance village walks. St. Tropez’s glamorous charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of chic harbors and scenic beauty, making St. Tropez an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 4 at sea — Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 itinerary
Day 4Tuesday, Oct 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Seabourn Ovation — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Olbia, Sardinia — Day 5 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 5Wednesday, Oct 11

Olbia, Sardinia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Olbia, Sardinia, Italy, provides docking at Olbia Port. Travelers explore the Basilica of San Simplicio and Nuragic ruins. Excursions visit Porto Cervo’s glamorous coast. Local markets sell pecorino cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval architecture and Emerald Coast vistas. Dining onboard includes culurgiones, a Sardinian pasta. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sardinia’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Olbia’s historic and coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient sites, scenic beaches, and Sardinian culture, making Olbia an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s island heritage.

Bastia, Corsica — Day 6 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 6Thursday, Oct 12

Bastia, Corsica

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Bastia, Corsica, docks at Port de Commerce, a 10-minute walk to the old town, population 45,000. Travelers visit the 15th-century Citadel with Genoese towers. Place St-Nicolas offers cafe-lined squares. Excursions to Cap Corse, 30 minutes north, explore fishing villages. Local markets sell clementines. Peak season June to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes aziminu (fish soup) at harbor trattorias. Souvenirs feature olive oil.

Calvi, Corsica — Day 7 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 7Friday, Oct 13

Calvi, Corsica

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Calvi, Corsica, docks at Port de Plaisance, a 10-minute walk to the citadel, population 5,500. Travelers explore the 13th-century Genoese Citadel for sea views. Local beaches offer snorkeling. Excursions to Scandola Reserve, 1 hour by boat, spot red cliffs. Markets sell chestnut jam. Peak season June to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes civet de sanglier at harbor bistros. Souvenirs feature olive wood crafts.

Monte Carlo, Monaco — Day 8 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 8Saturday, Oct 14

Monte Carlo, Monaco

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Monte Carlo, Monaco, offers docking at Monte Carlo Port. Travelers explore Prince’s Palace and Casino de Monte-Carlo. Excursions visit Eze’s medieval village. Local markets sell pissaladière. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures yachts and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes bouillabaisse, a Monégasque favorite. Souvenirs, like perfume crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Grimaldi history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance village walks. Monte Carlo’s luxurious charm offers a vibrant Monégasque stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of opulent landmarks and scenic Riviera, making Monte Carlo an engaging destination.

Porto Santo Stefano, Italy — Day 9 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 9Sunday, Oct 15

Porto Santo Stefano, Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Porto Santo Stefano, Italy, provides docking at Porto Santo Stefano Port. Travelers explore Monte Argentario’s waterfront and Forte Spagnolo. Excursions visit Orbetello’s lagoon trails. Local markets sell cacciucco. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Tuscan hills and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes tortelli maremmani, a Tuscan favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maremma history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance fort walks. Porto Santo Stefano’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterfronts, historic forts, and Tuscan culture, making Porto Santo Stefano an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s coast.

Salerno (naples), Italy — Day 10 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 10Monday, Oct 16

Salerno (naples), Italy

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Salerno (Naples), Italy, offers docking at Salerno Port with excursions to Naples. Travelers explore Pompeii’s ruins and Amalfi Coast villages. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell limoncello. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes pizza margherita, a Neapolitan favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Salerno’s historic allure offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and coastal beauty, making Salerno an engaging gateway to Naples.

Giardini Di Naxos (taormina), Sicily — Day 11 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 11Tuesday, Oct 17

Giardini Di Naxos (taormina), Sicily

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Giardini di Naxos, Sicily, has docking at Giardini Naxos Port with excursions to Taormina. Travelers explore Taormina’s Greek Theatre and Mount Etna views. Excursions visit Castelmola’s hilltop village. Local markets sell cannoli. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures ancient ruins and volcanic landscapes. Dining onboard includes pasta alla Norma, a Sicilian dish. Souvenirs, like ceramic tiles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sicilian history. Light clothing suits the Mediterranean climate. Sturdy shoes enhance ruin walks. Giardini di Naxos’ scenic beauty offers a vibrant Sicilian stop, blending ancient heritage with coastal charm.

Valletta, Malta — Day 12 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 12Wednesday, Oct 18

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Valletta, Malta, offers docking at Valletta Port. Travelers explore St. John’s Co-Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens. Excursions visit Mdina’s medieval walls. Local markets sell pastizzi. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Baroque architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes rabbit stew, a Maltese favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Knights of Malta history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Valletta’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Maltese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Valletta an engaging destination.

Day 13 at sea — Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 itinerary
Day 13Thursday, Oct 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Seabourn Ovation — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Kotor, Montenegro — Day 14 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 14Friday, Oct 20

Kotor, Montenegro

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Kotor, Montenegro, offers docking at Kotor Port. Travelers explore Old Town walls and St. Tryphon Cathedral. Excursions include hiking Lovćen National Park. Local markets sell njeguški pršut. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval alleys and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes cicvara, a Montenegrin favorite. Souvenirs, like olive wood crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Illyrian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fortress hikes. Kotor’s historic charm offers a vibrant Montenegrin stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic bays, making Kotor an engaging destination.

Dubrovnik, Croatia — Day 15 of Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 cruise
Day 15Saturday, Oct 21

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Dubrovnik, Croatia, offers docking at Gruž Port. Travelers explore Old Town walls and Lokrum Island. Excursions include kayaking along Adriatic shores. Local markets sell travarica. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval ramparts and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes pašticada, a Croatian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dalmatian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance wall walks. Dubrovnik’s historic charm offers a vibrant Croatian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic coasts, making Dubrovnik an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

Seabourn Ovation - October 7, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Barcelona, Spain

October

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

37°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
77 / 100
safer than 77% of all cruises
77
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.
9
/ 10
Sete (carcassonne), France
Sete
Sete is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should be mindful of occasional pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
St. Tropez, France
St. Tropez
Travelers in St. Tropez should stay vigilant against petty crime like pickpocketing, especially in crowded tourist areas.
8
/ 10
Olbia, Sardinia
Olbia
Olbia is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance against petty theft and pickpocketing is advised in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Bastia, Corsica
Bastia
Bastia is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas.
8
/ 10
Calvi, Corsica
Calvi
Calvi is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant against petty theft and exercise caution at night.
9
/ 10
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo offers a very low crime rate and strong police presence, ensuring a secure environment for cruise travelers.
8
/ 10
Porto Santo Stefano, Italy
Porto Santo
Travelers in Porto Santo Stefano should stay vigilant for pickpockets during busy summer months, despite its overall safety.
7
/ 10
Salerno (naples), Italy
Salerno
Travelers in Salerno should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and certain neighborhoods.
7
/ 10
Giardini Di Naxos (taormina), Sicily
Giardini Di Naxo
Travelers to Giardini Di Naxos should stay vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty crime and keep personal belongings secure.
8
/ 10
Valletta, Malta
Valletta
Valletta is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the sights.
8
/ 10
Kotor, Montenegro
Kotor
Kotor is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure their belongings.
8
/ 10
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik has a low crime rate and visible police presence, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

Seabourn Ovation

⚓ Tonnage

40,350

vs avg 35,550

🛠️ Year Built

2,018

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

650

vs avg 528

The Seabourn Ovation has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 40,350 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Seabourn Ovation is included in Seabourn’s Encore class. At full capacity, the Seabourn Ovation holds 650 passengers. That includes 650 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Seabourn Ovation total number of staterooms is 0.

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Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Seabourn Ovation October 7, 2028 route?

Across the ports visited on this 14-night route, October averages 83°F highs and 44°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 7, 2028 Seabourn Ovation itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.7 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 13 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Seabourn Ovation sail and return on this itinerary?

The Seabourn Ovation departs Barcelona, Spain on Saturday, October 7, 2028 at 5:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Oct 21st, 2028 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 14 nights.

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