Culture

Scenic Eclipse’s intimate size means you’ll enjoy access to locations larger ships simply can not reach. We have chosen the best ports and marinas to dock so you don’t have to waste time transferring, which allows more time to immerse yourself in each destination. Enjoy late night departures in many destinations, giving you access to the local culture and nightlife. 

From the Greek Isles to the French Riviera, you’ll discover the extraordinarily stunning Mediterranean gems dotted along the coastline. You will encounter towns of such beauty they’ve inspired poets and artists for aeons, and azure waters so clear they take your breath away.

Endless art and culture and an architectural heritage that dates back more than 2,000 years, our ports and shore excursions have been chosen to showcase all the jewels of Spain. Embrace this feisty and passionate country, from the archaeological marvel of Cartagena to the coastline of the Costa del Sol and Picasso's birthplace of Malaga. World Heritage-listed treasures abound from the magnificent Alhambra Palace in Granada to the stunning Alcázar Palace in Seville, where Scenic Eclipse takes you right into the heart of this river port city. 

Discover the wonders of Porto. In the Old Town, Roman, Medieval and Baroque influences create a delightful architectural mix and friendly locals will make your heart sing. Moor in the heart of small and off-the-beaten-path Porta, explore the lands of great history and myth and discover a wealth of World Heritage-listed sites. 

Ascend from Colonial Cartagena on Colombia’s Caribbean coast to the emerald green hills of the coffee region and emerge in Bogotá, the third-highest capital city in the world. You will be amazed by Colombia’s natural beauty and intriguing history but even more enchanted by the heartfelt hospitality of the Colombian people who are proud to show off their unique country. 

Find the heart of South America amongst its ancient sites, sweeping valleys, majestic mountain ranges and vibrant cities. Travel through the extraordinary Sacred Valley of the Incas, explore the great wonder that is Machu Picchu, and take one of the most impressive train journeys in the world across the Andes mountain range. Discover the hue and character of Buenos Aires and Cuzoco, stand in awe before the inimitable Iguazú Falls and indulge in the passion and colour of Rio de Janeiro.