8-Day Windstar Italy Cruise

Winter Italy and the Dalmation Coast: Overnight in Dubrovnik and Venice

Leave the crowds behind and experience Italy and the Adriatic from a different perspective on this unique off-season voyage. See popular attractions like the Sistine Chapel, St. Mark's Square, and Pompeii with fewer people, giving you time to absorb the talent of Michelangelo, the ravishing beauty of Venice, and the tragedy of Pompeii. You'll find more intimate and meaningful experiences everywhere you go as locals take the place of visitors.

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Ship: Star Legend | Cruise Line: Windstar| Sail Date: February 4, 2026 | From/To: Rome to Venice | Length: 8-Days

Ocean View Suite From

$3,999

Per person including all taxes, fees and port expenses

Star Ocean View Suite 2 From

$4,159

Per person including all taxes, fees and port expenses

Balcony Suite From

$5,039

Per person including all taxes, fees and port expenses

Deluxe Suite From

$6,559

Per person including all taxes, fees and port expenses

Walk the legendary walls of Dubrovnik's Old Town and take your time looking over the red roofs of the medieval city during an overnight stay. Hike in tranquil Dalmation parks, dine in family homes in small villages, and learn to cook authentic pizza in a Sicilian kitchen. Then there are winter celebrations, Carnaval parades, festive lights, Christmas markets and more that make everything shine brighter, from grand gothic and baroque cathedrals to luminous canals.

All-Inclusive Package Includes:

~Wi-Fi

~Unlimited beer, wine and cocktails

~All gratuities

Popular Highlights:

  • Enjoy an overnight in Dubrovnik with time to tour the Old City and medieval wall, both fascinating UNESCO sites
  • Visit Herculaneum, an ancient city located just southeast of Naples. Destroyed by the Vesuvius eruption, this city is preserved far better than Pompeii.
  • Discover the magic St. Mark's Square and the majestic cathedral in Venice during your overnight.
  • Discover how history reveals itself in Taormina's still used Greek theater and its charming village streets
  • Hear the haunting music of Zadar's large sea organ, located along the city promenade.
Date Day Port Arrive Depart
Feb. 4, 2026 Wed. Rome, Italy 5:00pm
Feb. 5, 2026 Thurs. Naples, Italy 9:00am 5:00pm
Feb. 6, 2026 Fri. Messina (Taormina), Italy 10:00am 6:00pm
Feb. 7, 2026 Sat. At Sea
Feb. 8, 2026 Sun. Dubrovnik, Croatia 8:00am
Feb. 9, 2026 Mon. Dubrovnik, Croatia 2:00pm
Feb. 10, 2026 Tues. Zadar 9:00am 6:00pm
Feb. 11, 2026 Wed. Venice 10:00am
Feb. 12, 2026 Thurs. Venice

Star Legend: All Suite Ship

Serving just 312 guests, Star Legend is the perfect size — small enough to offer unique experiences that set Windstar apart from other cruise lines (think crossing the Corinth Canal), yet large enough for you to make plenty of new connections on board — all without ever feeling crowded.

This intimate all-suite yacht features spacious, ocean-view accommodations, each with a walk-in closet and updated double-vanity bathroom. On board, you’ll find a fully equipped fitness center, a spa with complimentary sauna, an infinity pool, two full-service bars, on-deck hot tubs, a water-access marina platform, and so much more.

And did we mention all dining is included? From gourmet bites at our Yacht Club Café to 24-hour room service and even specialty restaurants like Basil + Bamboo (available starting December 13, 2025), Windstar’s award-winning cuisine is always complimentary, so you can indulge freely and enjoy every moment of your journey.

Always Included Complimentary:

  • Open dining with no reservation fees required
  • Non-alcoholic beverages, including coffee, tea and soda
  • Beautifully appointed ocean-view staterooms and suites
  • Plush bathrobes and slippers
  • Fresh flowers and fruit in your stateroom or suite
  • Flat-screen tv
  • Signature onboard deck barbeque
  • Onboard entertainment, including local performances in most regions
  • 24-Hour Room service
  • Fully equipped Watersports platform and use of all water sports equipment
  • Access to the Open Bridge
  • Champagne welcome reception
  • Signature Sail Away event from every port
  • Access to WorldSpa by Windstar sauna/steam room facilities, yoga and Pilates

*Prices are in USD, per person based on double occupancy, availability and subject to change without notice. Taxes, fees and port expenses are included in the above pricing. All promotions are capacity controlled by Windstar and can be eliminated at any time without notice. Exclusive offer is based on double occupancy. Other restrictions may apply. Ships’ registry: Bahamas