

Anne’s DCL Mediterranean Cruise - PREP 471
Jul 22, 2025
Anne shares her thrilling 12-night Mediterranean cruise with family, starting in Rome's vibrant atmosphere. Exploring majestic sights from the Vatican to the Colosseum, they savor local delights like pizza and gelato. The adventure continues with visits to stunning Greek islands, filled with unforgettable excursions. The fun takes an unexpected turn with a helicopter evacuation, showcasing seamless operations aboard the ship. As they wrap up the trip, heartwarming moments and shared experiences highlight the magic of family travel in this enchanting part of the world.
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Rome Golf Cart Tour Canceled
- Anne booked a golf cart tour in Rome for a quick sightseeing experience after jet lag.
- The tour was canceled last minute due to no guide availability and rescheduled for the next day.
Pace Excursions to Avoid Fatigue
- Book excursions that start mid-morning and finish early afternoon to avoid exhaustion.
- Rest and pool time after excursions help manage fatigue on long cruises.
DCL Transfer Speeds Embarkation
- Disney Cruise Line transfer buses bypass long security lines for check-in.
- Anne's family boarded the ship in just 15 minutes using the transfer, ensuring a smooth embarkation.