Marella Discovery 2 - 9/1/2026
The September 1, 2026 cruise on the Marella Discovery 2 departs from Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands. On this Grecian Discovery followed by Aegean Gems sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Marella Discovery 2 sets sail on Tuesday, Sep 1st and returns on Tuesday, Sep 15th.
Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Marella Discovery 2 - September 1, 2026 - 14 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 1st | Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands |
| 2 | Sep 2nd | At Sea |
| 3 | Sep 3rd | Ajaccio, Corsica |
| 4 | Sep 4th | Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy |
| 5 | Sep 5th | Tuscany Region, Italy |
| 6 | Sep 6th | At Sea |
| 7 | Sep 7th | At Sea |
| 8 | Sep 8th | Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands |
| 9 | Sep 9th | At Sea |
| 10 | Sep 10th | Cote D'azur, France |
| 11 | Sep 11th | Nice, France |
| 12 | Sep 12th | La Spezia (cinque Terre), Italy |
| 13 | Sep 13th | Olbia/sardinia |
| 14 | Sep 14th | At Sea |
| 15 | Sep 15th | Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands |
The Marella Discovery 2 sails on September 1, 2026 for a Grecian Discovery followed by Aegean Gems. The ship will depart the port of Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands at 10:00 PM and will return to the port of Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands on Sep 15th at 6:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Marella Discovery 2 will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
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Cruise Ship
Marella Discovery 2
TUI Marella Cruises
The Marella Discovery 2 was built in 1995 and is among TUI Marella Cruises's 11 ships in its fleet. The Marella Discovery 2 is included in the cruise line's Vision class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Marella Discovery 2 vs all other TUI Marella Cruises ships.
Cruise Ports
Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, offers docking at Palma Port. Travelers explore La Seu Cathedral and Bellver Castle. Excursions visit Valldemossa’s monastery. Local markets sell ensaimada. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes sobrasada, a Mallorcan favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palma’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palma an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Ajaccio, Corsica, offers docking at Ajaccio Port. Travelers explore Napoleon’s Birthplace and Fesch Museum. Excursions visit Calanques de Piana. Local markets sell brocciu cheese. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic streets and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes civet de sanglier, a Corsican favorite. Souvenirs, like olive wood crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Corsican history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal hikes. Ajaccio’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic cliffs, making Ajaccio an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination. (126 words)
Tuscany Region, Italy, offers docking at Livorno Port with excursions to Tuscany. Travelers explore Florence’s Uffizi Gallery and Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Excursions visit Siena’s Piazza del Campo. Local markets sell ribollita. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for regional tours. Photography captures Renaissance art and Tuscan vistas. Dining onboard includes bistecca alla fiorentina, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Medici history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Tuscany’s cultural allure offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of art and historic towns, making Tuscany an engaging destination.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, offers docking at Palma Port. Travelers explore La Seu Cathedral and Bellver Castle. Excursions visit Valldemossa’s monastery. Local markets sell ensaimada. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes sobrasada, a Mallorcan favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palma’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palma an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Cote d’Azur, France, anchors offshore with tenders to ports like Cannes or Nice, population varies. Travelers visit Nice’s Promenade des Anglais or Monaco’s Prince’s Palace, 20 minutes east. Local markets sell socca. Excursions to Eze, 30 minutes east, explore medieval villages. Peak season May to September; taxis 10-20 EUR. Dining includes salade niçoise at seaside bistros. Souvenirs feature lavender sachets.
Nice, France, provides docking at Nice Port. Travelers explore the Promenade des Anglais and Old Town’s colorful markets. Excursions visit Eze’s medieval village. Local markets sell socca. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for Riviera tours. Photography captures Mediterranean coastlines and pastel facades. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, a Provençal favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender sachets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Riviera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance town walks. Nice’s vibrant Riviera charm offers a dynamic French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterfronts, historic villages, and cultural richness, making Nice an engaging destination for exploring the French Riviera’s elegance and Mediterranean beauty.
La Spezia (Cinque Terre), Italy, docks at Porto di La Spezia, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. La Spezia, population 90,000, serves as a gateway to Cinque Terre, 30 minutes north by train. Travelers explore Riomaggiore’s colorful villages. Local markets sell focaccia. Excursions to Portovenere, 20 minutes south, visit San Pietro Church. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes pesto pasta at harbor trattorias. Souvenirs feature ceramic tiles.
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.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, offers docking at Palma Port. Travelers explore La Seu Cathedral and Bellver Castle. Excursions visit Valldemossa’s monastery. Local markets sell ensaimada. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes sobrasada, a Mallorcan favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palma’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palma an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)