Epicurean Delights: The Food & Wine of Sicily from Valetta with Stay, 10 April 2026 (9 nights)

Ship Le Dumont d'Urville  -  Ponant Cruises
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  • date 10 April 2026 · 9 nights
  • occupancy 2 Adults

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  • Excursion information
    Day 1 Pre-cruise
    • Day 1
      • Day at Flight Flight departs
        • Departure time Departs TBC TBC
        • Arrival time Arrives TBC TBC
        Flight details for this itinerary are not yet available. We will provide full information, including departure times and airlines, as soon as they are confirmed.
      • Day at hotel Malta Hotel Stay
        Transfers to Hotel Included
        Hotel information will be confirmed closer to departure

        While your specific hotel isn't confirmed just yet, you can book with confidence knowing it will be carefully selected from our trusted partners. Closer to your cruise departure, we'll confirm the details.

  • Day at Cruise
    Day 2-10 Cruise from Valletta and back
    • Day 2
      • Day at Port Cruise departs from Valletta
        Departs at: 6 pm
        Transfers to Port Included
        Uncover the Treasures of Valletta
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        Malta 5D
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        Manoel Theatre and Palazzo Manoel
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        St Johns Cathedral in Valetta
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        Grand Master's Palace
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        National Museum of Archaeology
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        Upper Barrakka Gardens

        Golden-hued streets, baroque architecture, and a fascinating history await in Malta’s stunning capital.

    • Day 3
      • Day at Port Porto Empedocle
    • Day 4
      • Day at Port Trapani, Sicily
        Trapani, Sicily (Italy)
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        Erice Cable Car
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        Ligny Tower
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        Salt Museum
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        Trapani Cathedral

        Trapani is located on the north-western side of Sicily, about 115 km from Palermo. It is believed that the Elymians - a population from western Sicily - first settled in present-day Trapani, in around the 12th century BC. Today it is rich in places of historical and cultural interest, the most popular being the Salt Museum, the Tower of Ligny - erected in defence of the city - and the Cathedral of Trapani which dates back to the 15th century.

    • Day 5
      • Day at Port Palermo, Sicily
        Palermo, Sicily (Italy)
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        Capella Palatina
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        Capuchin Abbey and Catacombs
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        La Martorana
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        Monte Pellegrino
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        Palazzo dei Normanni
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        Palmero Archaeological Museum
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        Palermo Cathedral

        Palermo is the capital of Sicily, as well as the fifth Italian municipality by population. The city has a long history: it was in fact founded by the Phoenicians at the turn of the 7th and 6th centuries BC and was subject to the conquests of various populations, including Romans and Saracens. Numerous buildings are recognised by the State as national monuments due to their historical and artistic features, such as the Cathedral and the Martorana Church.

    • Day 6
      • Day at Port Lipari
        Lipari (Italy)
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        Castello & History
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        Canneto Beach
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        Marina Corta

        Lipari is the largest and most accessible of the Aeolian Islands, offering a vivid blend of historic charm, breathtaking Mediterranean landscape, and bustling local life. It is well-known for its whitewashed homes, pedestrian-friendly town, and striking black-and-white beaches.

      • Day at sea Stromboli - Scenic Cruising
    • Day 7
      • Day at Port Reggio Calabria
        Reggio Calabria (Italy)
    • Day 8
      • Day at Port Taormina, Sicily
        Taormina, Sicily (Italy)
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        Cathedral of San Nicola
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        Corvaja Palace
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        Isola Bella
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        Teatro Antico di Taormina
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        Villa Comunale

        Taormina is located in the province of Messina, north-east of Sicily, at about 206 meters above sea level. It was one of the main tourist destinations in Europe in the 19th century, and served as a source of inspiration for numerous poets and writers who have written about its beauty. Among the attractions of greatest historical interest are the Ancient Theatre, the Cathedral of San Nicola, the Villa Comunale and the Palazzo Corvaja.

    • Day 9
      • Day at Port Syracuse, Sicily
        Syracuse (Sicily)
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        Neapolis Archaeological Park
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        Syracuse Cathedral
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        Mount Etna
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        Ortigia Island & Sea Caves

        Syracuse is a gorgeous southeast Sicilian city that combines 2,700 years of Greek/Roman heritage with Baroque splendour, centred primarily on the pedestrian-friendly island of Ortigia. It has magnificent coastal vistas, a top-tier archaeological park, bustling food markets, and delicious seafood, making for a dynamic yet relaxing Mediterranean lifestyle.

    • Day 10
      • Day at Port Valletta
        Arrives at: 12 am
        Uncover the Treasures of Valletta
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        Malta 5D
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        Manoel Theatre and Palazzo Manoel
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        St Johns Cathedral in Valetta
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        Grand Master's Palace
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        National Museum of Archaeology
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        Upper Barrakka Gardens

        Golden-hued streets, baroque architecture, and a fascinating history await in Malta’s stunning capital.

  • Day at Flight
    DAY 10 Flight
    Flight details for this itinerary are not yet available. We will provide full information, including departure times and airlines, as soon as they are confirmed.
    • Departure time Departs TBC TBC
    • Arrival time Arrives TBC TBC
    Transfer Transfers to Airport Included
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Le Dumont d'Urville - By Ponant Cruises
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Year: 2019 · 5 Decks · Max capacity: 184 people
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  • Grand Deluxe Suite with Balcony £19,199 pp
  • Owner's Suite with Balcony £23,749 pp
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  • Deluxe Stateroom with Balcony £7,579 pp
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  • Suite from £13,579
  • Deluxe Suite with Balcony £13,579 pp
  • Prestige Suite with Balcony £14,979 pp
  • Privilege Suite with Balcony £16,049 pp
  • Grand Deluxe Suite with Balcony £19,199 pp
  • Owner's Suite with Balcony £23,749 pp
  • Balcony from £7,579
  • Deluxe Stateroom with Balcony £7,579 pp
  • Prestige Stateroom with Balcony £7,949 pp
Select cabin
  • Suite from £13,579
  • Deluxe Suite with Balcony £13,579 pp
  • Prestige Suite with Balcony £14,979 pp
  • Privilege Suite with Balcony £16,049 pp
  • Grand Deluxe Suite with Balcony £19,199 pp
  • Owner's Suite with Balcony £23,749 pp
  • Balcony from £7,579
  • Deluxe Stateroom with Balcony £7,579 pp
  • Prestige Stateroom with Balcony £7,949 pp
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from £7,579 per person

Relish in stunning ocean views anytime from your own private balcony in these stylish staterooms with luxurious amenities.

Cabin Size 19 Sqm

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from £7,949 per person

Offering all the luxuries a Deluxe Stateroom affords, and a plush chaise lounge, enjoy even more comfort with this option.

Cabin Size 19 Sqm

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Lavish suites more spacious than Deluxe Staterooms, complete with upgraded indoor furniture and all the luxurious amenities.

Cabin Size 27 Sqm

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from £14,979 per person

Delight in daily canapes on a wide balcony in these spacious suites with a comfortable living area, two bathrooms, and more.

Cabin Size 38 Sqm

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Privilege Suite with Balcony

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Indulge in all the luxuries a sumptuous Ponant suite affords, in addition to private butler services and priority boarding.

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Grand Deluxe Suite with Balcony

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Enjoy an abundance of space inside and out in these luxurious suites with butler services, champagne on arrival, and more.

Cabin Size 45 Sqm

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With private transfers, butler services, and a whole host of added luxuries, this is the ultimate way to cruise with Ponant.

Cabin Size 45 Sqm

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All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of enquiry. Prices are based on two passengers sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Cabin and Flight supplements may apply. Other supplements may apply in addition to the price shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Other tour operator charges may also apply. Any Onboard Spending money or drinks package value shown will be per cabin, again based on two sharing.

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