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Silversea is inviting travellers to join an unforgettable 12-day reunion voyage in 2026 aboard the luxurious Silver Shadow. Departing from Nice on 19 June, this round-trip itinerary showcases some of Italy’s most iconic destinations alongside hidden gems, offering a perfect blend of culture, cuisine, and breathtaking scenery.
A Journey Curated by Venetian Society Members
The 2026 Reunion Voyage itinerary was handpicked by Silversea’s Venetian Society members, ensuring a truly special experience. Guests will explore the stunning coasts and towns of Livorno (Tuscany), Porto Santo Stefano, Civitavecchia (Rome), Valletta in Malta, Giardini Naxos in Sicily, Salerno, Ponza, Portoferraio on Elba, and the picturesque Portofino before returning to Nice on 1 July.
Hosted by Silversea’s President
Bert Hernandez, president of Silversea, will host the voyage, welcoming both returning guests and newcomers. The cruise promises onboard receptions, enriched entertainment, and exclusive experiences ashore, all designed to foster lifelong friendships and celebrate the spirit of Silversea.
Exclusive Perks for Venetian Society Members
Members enjoy special benefits such as a five percent discount on cruise fares and commemorative gifts, adding an extra touch of luxury to an already exceptional journey.
Immersive Shore Experiences
The voyage offers over 100 distinct shore experiences, with highlights including:
- Tuscany Land Adventure in Livorno: A three-day tour through the heart of Tuscany featuring Siena’s Palio traditions, the charming town of Cortona, authentic farm visits, cheese-making, and wine tastings in the scenic Val D’Orcia. Guests will also visit Pienza, Montepulciano, and Montalcino, soaking up Tuscany’s rich history and cuisine.
- S.A.L.T. Dreamy San Miniato: An exclusive culinary tour blending history and gastronomy. Guests visit the historic Fattoria Collebrunacchi estate and enjoy a private lunch in San Miniato with food writer Emiko Davies and sommelier Marco Lami, learning about wine and food pairings.
- Wine Experience at Antinori “Le Mortelle” Winery in Porto Santo Stefano: Guests explore this sustainably designed winery, taste estate-grown fruit and focaccia, tour the cellar, and enjoy a three-course lunch paired with signature wines.
- Sicilian Cooking Class in Giardini Naxos: Led by Chef Monica Consoli, guests visit Catania’s markets and participate in a cooking class in a historic Sicilian home, preparing traditional dishes paired with local wines.
- S.A.L.T. Picnic at Eco Farm La Portofinese in Portofino: A scenic farm-to-table picnic featuring Ligurian focaccia, farm-made Vermentino, and local delicacies, set against stunning views with opportunities to explore olive groves and vineyards.
Book Your Place
For those eager to sail sooner, the 2025 Venetian Society Reunion Voyage departs from Fusina (Venice) on 17 October 2025, exploring the Adriatic and Greece.
Discover more about Silversea’s Venetian Society Reunion Voyages and secure your suite for 2026 at Silversea’s website.
This voyage is perfect for Australian travellers seeking a luxurious, culturally rich cruise experience through Italy’s finest coastal destinations.
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