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4 Plan your days to battle travel Don’t plan multiple long, extensive port
fatigue.
days in a row. If you are doing a full whirl-
There are some days on your Med-
wind tour of Rome don’t plan the full
iterranean cruise that you will want
to make the most of every single moment whirl-wind tour of Florence the next day.
you are in port. Make sure you have enough days to just
get off the ship and wander around the
These days will be long, probably hot, and city.
most likely exhausting.
5 Research the ports you need a you if you are late coming back from a
shore excursion you booked with them.
shore excursion and the ones
you don’t.
Some ports will be easy to walk off
the ship and explore. Some just need a Rome has a lot of traffic and is an hour
from the port. I highly recommend doing
quick ride into town. But book an excur- a ship excursion there. But in other ports
sion in Rome. you will dock right next to the city and
you can walk or just take a quick transport
Remember for pretty much all cruise lines into town.
– they guarantee they hold the ship for
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