
Scenic started out in 1986 as a coach touring specialist. In 2008, the Australian company launched their river cruise programme.
Just over a decade later, Scenic entered the world of ocean cruising. Scenic Eclipse made her debut in 2019 while sister ship, Scenic Eclipse II, set sail on her inaugural journey in April 2023.
Perched on the shores of the Tyrrhenian Sea, Civitavecchia boasts a storied past intertwined with maritime adventures. As the gateway to Rome, its harbor has welcomed seafarers for centuries, echoing with tales of ancient civilizations and grand conquests. The Mediterranean climate blesses visitors with balmy breezes and sun-drenched days, creating an idyllic atmosphere for exploration. Away from the bustling metropolis, Civitavecchia offers an authentic Italian experience, where cobblestone streets wind through charming piazzas and trattorias serve up delectable seafood caught fresh from the sea. Don't miss the chance to stroll along the historic harbor walls, built to protect against marauding pirates centuries ago.
View morePortofino, renowned for its illustrious maritime past, invites travelers to step into a realm of timeless elegance. Nestled along the rugged Italian Riviera, its history unfolds like a captivating tale of seafaring adventure and opulent living. The Mediterranean climate bathes its colorful harbor in gentle warmth, offering a tranquil escape from bustling tourist hubs. Visitors can savor authentic Italian hospitality amidst quaint cafes and boutiques, each corner exuding old-world charm. As the playground of the rich and famous, Portofino remains a cherished gem, where luxury yachts sway against a backdrop of pastel-hued villas. Discover the allure of this coastal haven, where every sunset paints a masterpiece on the horizon.
View moreNestled on the sun-kissed shores of Monaco lies Monte Carlo, a city steeped in glamour and allure. Its illustrious history as a playground for the wealthy elite spans centuries, drawing visitors with its opulent casinos and legendary Grand Prix. Beneath its azure skies, Monte Carlo basks in a Mediterranean climate, offering respite from the ordinary with its vibrant ambiance and stunning coastal vistas. For those seeking an authentic experience, Monte Carlo unveils a world of sophistication and refinement, where luxury blends seamlessly with tradition. As dusk falls, the cityscape comes alive with glittering lights, casting an enchanting spell over all who visit.
View moreAmidst the sun-kissed shores of Bandol lies a tapestry of maritime history, where tales of fishermen's bravery and seafaring adventures echo through the cobblestone streets. Nestled along the Mediterranean coast, Bandol boasts a microclimate that nurtures the growth of world-renowned vineyards, producing robust wines that tantalize the palate. Visitors seeking an authentic experience will revel in the region's rustic charm, away from the bustling tourist hubs. Bandol is a testament to the soul of France, where time seems to stand still amidst the timeless beauty of its landscapes. Don't miss the chance to savor Bandol's signature dish, bouillabaisse, a flavorful seafood stew that captures the essence of the sea.
View moreNestled along the shimmering shores of the Mediterranean, Marseille beckons with a vibrant past steeped in maritime lore. Its bustling port has been a hub of trade and cultural exchange for centuries, with influences from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East converging in its bustling streets. Blessed with a mild Mediterranean climate, Marseille offers a haven for sun-seekers year-round, while its labyrinthine alleys and bustling markets promise an authentic taste of French life. Beyond the tourist hotspots, hidden gems await exploration, such as the secluded coves of the Calanques National Park, where azure waters meet rugged cliffs in a breathtaking tableau.
View moreBarcelona, a city defined by its innovative spirit from the architectural wonders of Gaudto the bustling medieval streets of the Gothic Quarter, offers a vivid window into Spains artistic soul. The city benefits from a Mediterranean climate, ensuring pleasant weather perfect for leisurely explorations of its many districts. Cruise lines such as Royal Caribbean and Norwegian utilize Barcelona as a key port, giving travelers the chance to immerse themselves in a blend of modernist architecture and vibrant local life. An intriguing fact about Barcelona is its beach was artificially created in preparation for the 1992 Olympics, showcasing the city's ability to ingeniously reinvent itself while maintaining its historical roots.
View moreScenic Ikon provides a unique blend of world-class expedition capability, sustainability, culinary excellence and ultra-luxury – the signature elements of all Scenic Discovery Yachts. With an unparalleled selection of exceptional guest amenities and curated excursions, every voyage offers a truly all-inclusive discovery experience.
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