Mediterranean Travel Guide

With fascinating ancient ruins, captivating artwork, immersive coastline, and legendary cuisine, the Mediterranean is a feast for all your senses. From natural beauty to vibrant cities, enticing recipes to the relaxed pace, our Mediterranean Travel Guide inspiration and helpful tips for you to discover must-see destinations, things to do, and the best time to visit for your perfect trip.

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Amalfi Coast, Italy

Best Time to Visit the Mediterranean

A Mediterranean vacation is spectacular at the edge of the region’s summer months, with the best time to visit from May to June and September to October....
Beautiful view of  a village on the Amalfi Coast in Italy

Top 5 Things to Do in the Mediterranean

The magnificent Mediterranean coastlines, modern cities, and historic neighborhoods offer sensational experiences and the following outlines the top five...
View of the Amalfi Coast from Villa Rufalo gardens in Ravello, Italy

6 Best Places to Visit in the Mediterranean

Before you plan your Mediterranean vacation, be sure to consider the following information on the six best places to visit. From the historic neighborhoods...
Town of Dubrovnik, UNESCO world heritage, Croatia

How to Plan a Trip to the Mediterranean: Frequently Asked Questions

The Mediterranean remains a firm favorite among international travelers and we share everything you need to know about how to plan a trip to the region...
Kaputaş Beach on the Lycian Coast in Turkey

15 Best Beaches in the Mediterranean

The 15 best beaches in the Mediterranean are perfect for memorable vacations in seaboard countries or those that are part of the greater region. From...
Gorgeouse beach and the clear blue Mediterranean sea in Paxos, Greece

Our 7 Best Mediterranean Vacations

Our seven best Mediterranean vacations celebrate the dynamic destination by showing the surprising diversity of culture, landscapes, and charm. From...
Côte d'Azur or French Riviera in France

How to Spend 2 Weeks in the Mediterranean

How to tour the Mediterranean in two weeks depends on your travel preferences and style, but our examples of how to structure your personalized trip are...
Logar Valley, Slovenia.

Discover the Best Off-the-Beaten-Path Mediterranean Destinations

Our best off-the-beaten-path Mediterranean destinations unfurl unique landscapes, powerful scenery, surprising cultural treasures, and fewer visitors....
The town Oai on the Caldera of Santorini, Greece.

12 Best Places to Visit in Greece

On a journey to the best places to visit in Greece, you will explore a landscape where antiquity meets the effortless luxury of the modern Mediterranean....
Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia

10 Best Places to Visit in Croatia

From historic old towns to island paradises and breathtaking landscapes, the best places to visit in Croatia offer something to excite every kind of traveler....
Plaza d'Espańa in Seville, Spain

10 Best Places to Visit in Spain

Spain is a treasure trove of highlights, from Mediterranean beaches to breathtaking Moorish palaces you can discover in these 10 best places to visit....
A farmhouse sitting in sunny fields in Tuscany.

7 Best Places to Visit in Italy

The essence of the best places to visit in Italy lies not in crowded piazzas, but in secrets whispered by the marble of a Medici palace, the citrus-kissed...
Birgu City, Malta

Top 5 Things to Do in Malta

The top things to do in Malta pack an improbable range into one small island, where the ancient world and the present share the same sun-warmed stone....
Gozo Island, Malta

Top 5 Places to Visit in Malta

The best places to visit in Malta will expose you to prehistoric temples on windward cliffs, a walled hilltop capital, and water so clear it quietly resets...
Cyprus sea caves.

The Best Time to Visit Cyprus

The best time to visit Cyprus depends on what you desire from your trip: one of luminous beaches and long, sea‑soaked days; of wildflower hillsides and...
Balloons over Cappadocia in Turkey.

How to Plan Your Zicasso Trip in 4 Easy Steps

Explore the world with Zicasso by working with top travel specialists who will bring your dream vacation to life. Our primary goal is to make planning,...
Aerial view of luxury overwater bungalows on Bora Bora island in French Polynesia.

How to Plan Your Zicasso Trip Budget in 3 Easy Steps

Knowing your budget is an essential component of any trip-planning process. Whether the sky's the limit or you have specific parameters, a customized...

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Reviews of Zicasso's Mediterranean Vacation Packages & Tours

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Spain Vacation Review: 10 Days

This is a fantastic agency that will work with you on every detail of your customized trip, and they will make sure everything goes smoothly. They will check on you even during your travel. The guides and drivers during our Spain trip were awesome, and we had our five-year-old and two seniors traveling with us. Great restaurant and things-to-do recommendations. I highly recommend the Zicasso agency.

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France, Switzerland Vacation Review: Annecy, Chamonix, Geneva, Aiguille du Midi, 1 Week

Zicasso’s travel company did a wonderful job designing our French vacation to Annecy, Chamonix, and Geneva. From planning the trip to the actual travel, everything worked like clockwork. Communication before and during the trip met all our expectations. Congrats go to our travel specialist for a job well done. I would highly recommend this travel company for any French vacation.

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Italy Travel Review: Food Tour, Cooking Class, 2 Weeks

This was our first trip outside of the US and our first time using a travel agency to arrange our travel plans. So for me, whether or not to use a travel agency was a fairly big and anxious decision. After our excellent experiences, I’m so happy we used Zicasso's travel company. We were very pleased with the entire process, from the planning through the daily details during the trip.

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Greece Trip Review: Athens, Santorini, 12 Nights

Zicasso’s travel specialist listened to what we wanted to get out of the trip and designed a customized experience that surpassed our expectations. His staff stayed in constant contact to ensure we had what we needed and to communicate in-country travel delays/changes. We felt supported throughout planning and the trip itself.

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Greece Tour Review: Athens, Catamaran Sunset Cruise, 1 Week

We cannot thank Zicasso’s travel specialist enough for making our trip to Greece such a memorable experience. He and the team did an outstanding job planning every aspect of our trip. From the very beginning, he was attentive, responsive, and focused on every detail I asked about. Everything went smoothly. Every recommendation, accommodation, and excursion was excellent. He was at our beck and call if we had any questions.

Their personalized approach allowed my husband and me to relax and fully enjoy our vacation without worrying.

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Italy Trip Review: Tuscany, Rome, Colosseum, 2 Weeks

The team, including our travel specialist, was amazing in helping us with our very first trip to Italy, creating wonderful memories and a pleasant schedule to accommodate our family and needs. They were super-responsive all throughout the process and the trip itself, going above and beyond with other questions regarding dietary restrictions and travel. Thank you for a wonderful trip!

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