We are cruising Azamara on 19 October out of Trieste. We received an email this am saying that Italy only allows approved tours and that you cannot independently disembark the ship in Italy. I couldn’t see where it was an Azamara policy. My husband and I are EU residents with EU vaccines and are able to travel throughout the EU with few restrictions. We have to complete the Italian PLF but then we are free to travel in Italy. Are there any other EU residents taking this same cruise and have a
The Italian regulation about this is here and it came out on March 2, 2021:
https://www.gazzettaufficiale.it/eli/id/2021/03/02/21A01331/sg
The relevant passage is: 5. Gli scali sono consentiti solo negli Stati e territori di cui
agli elenchi A, B e C dell'allegato 20 e sono vietate le escursioni
libere, per le quali i servizi della crociera non possono adottare
specifiche misure di prevenzione dal contagio.
It essentially says walking ashore on your own is