The Mediterranean: in the Footsteps of Great Civilisations from Valletta, 22 March 2026 (10 nights)

Ship Le Dumont d'Urville  -  Ponant Cruises
Ultra Luxury
Deluxe Stateroom from £6,080 per person
Cruise Only Cruise Only
Flights not included
  • date 22 March 2026 · 10 nights
  • occupancy 2 Adults
  • Overview of a Deluxe Stateroom Deluxe Stateroom from - £6,080 per person
  • Overview of a Deluxe Suite Deluxe Suite from - £11,440 per person
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Overview

  • 92 staterooms and suites with luxury amenities
  • Decadent dining in two onboard restaurants - Le Nautilus and the Grill Restaurant
  • Magical entertainment in the Theatre and the Main Lounge
  • The Panoramic Lounge - featuring a library, internet space and more
  • Watersports including kayaking, paddleboarding and more
  • The Blue Eye - a tranquil underwater lounge
  • A scenic sun deck and swimming pool
  • A sauna and fully-equipped gym
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All-Inclusive Cruising On-board Luxury Yachts with Unlimited Complimentary Drinks,* Shore Excursions,** Unlimited Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, non-motorised water sports activities*** + Butler Service in a selection of suites****

All Inclusive
Unlimited Complimentary Drinks*
Shore Excursions Included**
Water Sports Activities***
Unlimited Wi-Fi
Sunshine Balcony Sale
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Your itinerary

  • DAY 1
    Cruise departs from Valletta arrives at: 12 am, departs at: 6 pm
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  • DAY 2
    Syracuse, Sicily arrives at: 8 am, departs at: 2 pm
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  • DAY 3
    Gallipoli arrives at: 9 am, departs at: 6 pm
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  • DAY 4
    Corfu arrives at: 7 am, departs at: 3 pm
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  • DAY 5
    Delphi (Itea) arrives at: 7 am, departs at: 2 pm
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  • DAY 5
    at sea
    Corinth Canal - Cruising arrives at: 8 pm, departs at: 8 pm
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  • DAY 6
    Athens (Lavrion) arrives at: 7 am, departs at: 4:30 pm
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  • DAY 7
    Volos arrives at: 6:30 am, departs at: 4:30 pm
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  • DAY 8
    Kusadasi, Turkey arrives at: 1 pm, departs at: 11 pm
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  • DAY 9
    at sea
    At Sea
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  • DAY 10
    Alanya arrives at: 8 am, departs at: 8 pm
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  • DAY 11
    Antalya arrives at: 7 am
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The Mediterranean: in the Footsteps of Great Civilisations from Valletta
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What's included

Included

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Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the ship, allowing you to stay connected during your voyage.

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The Open Bar offers a selection of drinks, including mineral water, soft drinks, wine, beer, Henri Abelé Brut Champagne, spirits, coffee, and tea. Certain premium alcoholic beverages on the menu are not included in the Open Bar.

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Beginning this 2024/2025 winter season, one excursion per person, per port of call will be included in the price of your cruise(excluding any on board Le Paul Gauguin). You will be able to select the excursion of your choice, based on proposed programs by our destination experts.
There will also be paid excursions available, enabling you to explore the region in even more depth.

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Choose from a variety of things to entertain yourself including restaurants, bars, theatre, pools and much more.

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks from the buffet and main dining restaurants are all included. Meals from the specialty dining restaurants are additional.

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Your cabin is included in the price of the cruise.

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No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.

Extras

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Speciality Dining

Specialty restaurants allow travellers to enhance their dining experience during the cruise. This is a great way to add variety to your holiday or celebrate a special occasion. You can pay for meals in the special dining restaurants onboard.

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Parking

Car parking at the port or airport for the duration of your trip is not included within the price of the cruise. Port/airport parking can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add this to your package. An approximate cost for parking is between £12 - £20 per car per day. Alternatively we can arrange transfers from your home to the departure airport/port.

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Insurance

Insurance is not included in your package. We've partnered with Holiday Extras. They have 40 years of experience and offer excellent insurance cover for your holiday. Their flexible policies offer cruise-specific cover, so you can rest assured that you are completely covered when you go away.
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Transfers (home to port)

Transfers from your home to the port or airport aren't included but we can help organise coach transfers, taxis etc to make your life easier. Please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package.

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Visa

Visas are not provided by us or the cruise operator. Visas and other travel documents have to be obtained by the individual passengers prior to sailing.
We've partnered with The Travel Visa Company for all your visa needs. They will be able to provide tailored advice and for a fee, assist with arranging your documents.

Ship Facilities

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Le Dumont d'Urville - By Ponant Cruises
Good for couples Over 50s Exploration Formal Luxury Ship Small Ship Ultra Luxury Yacht style
Year: 2019 · 5 Decks · Max capacity: 184 people
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Cabins on Le Dumont d'Urville

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  • Suite from £11,440
  • Deluxe Suite with Balcony £11,440 pp
  • Prestige Suite with Balcony £12,690 pp
  • Privilege Suite with Balcony £13,640 pp
  • Grand Deluxe Suite with Balcony £16,480 pp
  • Owner's Suite with Balcony £20,500 pp
  • Balcony from £6,080
  • Deluxe Stateroom with Balcony £6,080 pp
  • Prestige Stateroom with Balcony £6,390 pp
Select cabin
  • Suite from £11,440
  • Deluxe Suite with Balcony £11,440 pp
  • Prestige Suite with Balcony £12,690 pp
  • Privilege Suite with Balcony £13,640 pp
  • Grand Deluxe Suite with Balcony £16,480 pp
  • Owner's Suite with Balcony £20,500 pp
  • Balcony from £6,080
  • Deluxe Stateroom with Balcony £6,080 pp
  • Prestige Stateroom with Balcony £6,390 pp
Select cabin
  • Suite from £11,440
  • Deluxe Suite with Balcony £11,440 pp
  • Prestige Suite with Balcony £12,690 pp
  • Privilege Suite with Balcony £13,640 pp
  • Grand Deluxe Suite with Balcony £16,480 pp
  • Owner's Suite with Balcony £20,500 pp
  • Balcony from £6,080
  • Deluxe Stateroom with Balcony £6,080 pp
  • Prestige Stateroom with Balcony £6,390 pp
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Deluxe Stateroom with Balcony

from £6,080 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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Prestige Stateroom with Balcony

from £6,390 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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Deluxe Suite with Balcony

from £11,440 per person

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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Prestige Suite with Balcony

from £12,690 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

from £13,640 per person

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

from £16,480 per person

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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Owner's Suite with Balcony

from £20,500 per person

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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To book an accessible cabin, please give us a call 020 3991 1166

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Terms and Conditions

*This doesn't include premium alcoholic drinks indicated in the Bar Menu. It is valid only for individual personal consumption, without limitations. **This is one included excursion per port, per day. Other excursions are available for a supplement. ***Diving not included. ****Butler service is reserved for passengers travelling in one of the suites situated on Deck 6 aboard Le Boréal, L'Austral, Le Soléal or Le Lyrial, as well as all the Owner suites, Deluxe Suites, Privilege Suites and the Prestige Suites situated on Deck 6 aboard the PONANT EXPLORERS.

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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