Crystal Travelers Offered Road Less Traveled Throughout Southern Europe This Fall

Turkey:

Fethiye—Swim the turquoise Blue Lagoon, considered one of the top five beaches in the world.

Trabzon—Marvel at the stunning Sumela Monastery, carved into a sheer cliff in the sixth century.

Croatia:

Konavle—Free-climb this valley or bike forgotten dirt roads of local farmers and winemakers.

Dubrovnik—Ride the war-ravaged cable car closed from 1991-2010.

Romania:

Carpathian Mountains—Overnight in vampire land, touring Dracula's Castle by day.

Greece:

Katakolon—Drink ouzo and dance Syrtaki at the Magna Grecia farm/mansion.

Ukraine:

Yalta—Ride horseback through the Crimean Forest, tour homes of Russian tsars and author Anton Chekhov.

Italy:

Taormina/Sicily—Tour The Godfather movie locations.

Venice—Access the Doge's Palace "after-hours."

Florence/Livorno—Help disabled locals garden or decorate for the holidays, as part of Crystal's "You Care, We Care" voluntourism program.

Southern France and Monaco:

St. Tropez—Ride polo horses.

Cannes—Zip around the Cote d' Azur by Ferrari, Lamborghini or Maserati.

Monaco—Appreciate hand-made pointe shoes and costumes by Henri Matisse and Karl Lagerfeld during a behind-the-scenes tour of the Monte Carlo Ballet.

Spain:

Valencia: Explore Bioparc and L'Oceanographic Aquarium, a sustainability and conservation-driven, cage-free zoological park.

Cadiz/Seville: Golf in the uber-natural settings of Montenmedio Golf Club.

Barcelona: Tour a rarely-visited private apartment inside Gaudi's La Pedrera House, led by its resident.