1 0 3 Ports of Piombino and Portoferraio, Italy Piombino and Portoferraio are among the ports under the North Tyrrhenian Port Network Authority’s jurisdiction. Located on the Tuscan coast, Piombino is a passenger port with routes to the Elba, Corsica and Sardinia islands. It has more recently become a cruise destination in the western Mediterranean due to its variety of natural beauty spots. Elba is the largest island in the Tuscan archipelago and its key town of Portoferraio has a fascinating, elegant, Medicean setting. www.portialtotirreno.it Gibraltar Port As a cruise destination Gibraltar has it all: location, facilities, unrivalled levels of service and an abundance of attractions and its popularity continues to grow all the time. The reasons are not hard to find; with its prime location at the southern tip of Europe, guarding the gateway to the Mediterranean, Gibraltar is an attractive destination and an ideal port of call for cruise ships whose itineraries include the transit of the Strait of Gibraltar. www.gibraltarport.com Port of Sète, France Nicknamed ’Little Venice of Languedoc’ due to its many canals, Sète is a destination renowned for its charm and tradition. Picturesque, authentic and lively, the city is the port of entry to the Occitanie region with a wide variety of landscapes, traditions and features. With its five Unesco World Heritage sites nearby (Carcassonne, Pont du Gard, Canal du Midi, Gellone Abbey, Causses and Cévennes), it is an extraordinary haven to explore. Sète is a bright, exciting region, where all the colours and contrasts of the south of France can be discovered. www.sete.port.fr Tarragona, Spain Tarragona, known as the heartbeat of the Costa Daurada, is home to golden-sand beaches, clear turquoise waters, gentle breezes and blue skies. Here, cruise visitors can walk in the footsteps of ancient Romans, through bustling markets and quiet cobblestone streets, and tour the Roman theatre of Tarraco. Tarragona’s history has earned it recognition as a Unesco World Heritage site. www.tarragonacruiseport.com
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