Panoramic view of Portoferraio on Elba Island featuring terracotta rooftops, a bright blue harbor dotted with ferries and sailboats and rolling green mountains under a colorful sky.

Elba, Italy

Cruises to Elba (Portoferraio), Italy

Things to do in Elba

Elba offers a blend of sun-soaked beaches, crystal-clear waters and charming coastal villages perfect for leisurely exploration. From historic sites to scenic hikes, the island is rich with natural beauty and relaxed Mediterranean appeal.

Explore itineraries with cruises to Elba

Explore cruise itineraries that include Elba, a charming Tuscan island known for its turquoise waters, inviting beaches and picturesque coastal villages. This serene port offers a blend of natural beauty and history, giving travelers the chance to swim, stroll or simply soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere. It’s an unforgettable stop on itineraries that showcase the best of Italy’s islands.

Discover Elba on your next cruise

Make Elba a memorable stop on your next cruise as you explore its pristine coastline, vibrant blue waters and storybook hillside villages. From outdoor activities to cultural highlights, this Tuscan island offers something for every traveler. It’s the perfect place to enjoy Italy’s coastal beauty at a relaxed Mediterranean pace.

Cruise to Elba
A colorful seaside terrace in Borgo al Cotone featuring hanging flower baskets, stone pathways and bright potted plants overlooking the calm blue water with a sailboat anchored offshore.

Bask in the charm of Borgo al Cotone where vibrant blooms frame sweeping views of Elba’s sparkling sea.

Secluded pebble beach on Elba Island with bright turquoise water, rocky golden cliffs and scattered sunbathers relaxing near the shoreline.

Soak up the Mediterranean glow along Elba’s hidden coves.

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A couple stands together on the wooden deck of a Princess® cruise ship, gazing out at the open sea beneath a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.

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