Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the ship, allowing you to stay connected during your voyage.
Drinks
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.
Excursions
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.
Entertainment
Choose from a variety of things to entertain yourself including restaurants, bars, theatre, pools and much more.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks from the buffet and main dining restaurants are all included. Meals from the specialty dining restaurants are additional.
Accommodation
Your cabin is included in the price of the cruise.
Port Fees & Taxes
No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.
Extras
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.
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.
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. Get a Holiday Extras insurance quote
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.
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
Le Ponant - By Ponant Cruises
Good for couplesOver 50sExplorationFormalLuxury ShipSmall ShipYacht style
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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Talk to a Cruise Expert
Our cruise experts will help you pick the perfect cruise line, ship and destination.
We can tailor any package to suit your holiday needs: Add or extend hotel stays, arrange flights and find the best cabin location for you.
It’s easy to see why Dubrovnik is one of the best highlights on a Mediterranean cruise. In 1979, the city was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its beautifully preserved ancient architecture that you’ll love to spend hours exploring. Fans of the hit series Game of Thrones will particularly love to recreate their favourite scenes filmed here, while history and art enthusiasts will adore the fortresses and museums.
Things to do in Dubrovnik:
Bellevue Beach
This small and intimate beach provides a quiet getaway from the crowds. Relax in the sun watching the locals play water polo, before taking a dip in the crystal clear waters and exploring the nearby cliffs and caves.
Sunj Beach
If you are looking for something relaxing but also to spend some time exploring, head along the sandy beaches and rocky paths where you’ll find Sunj beach. Here the waters range from beautiful crystal blue to alluring green where you can swim and relax under the sun with a wide range of bars to pick from.
Lokrum Island
A short ferry ride from Dubrovnik Old Town, Lokrum Island is a fantastic place for a day trip. With a beautiful botanical garden planted in the 19th century, the ruins of a Benedictine monastery and spots for swimming in the sea, you’ll love exploring this tiny island.
Lovrijenac Fortress
At 37 meters above the sea, Fortress Lovrijenac offers impressive views across the landscape. Used as a filming location for Game of Thrones, the fortress played an important role in protecting the Old City, which visitors will learn about as they explore the grounds.
Muralles de Dubrovnik
Covering 1,940 metres with 6 fortresses, the Walls of Dubrovnik are a must visit for Game of Thrones fans and lovers of architecture. Visitors can join walking tours of the walls which take approximately two hours and offer unrivalled views over the city from the forts.
St John Fortress
One of the most important forts in the Walls of Dubrovnik, it now houses the Maritime Museum and Aquarium, containing artefacts, paintings and documents telling the history of city. The aquarium, meanwhile, is where you’ll find marine life that thrives in the waters off Croatia.
Mljet
DAY 2
26 Jul 2026
Time at Port: TBD
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Korcula Island
DAY 2
26 Jul 2026
Time at Port: from 4:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Surrounded by lush vineyards, olive groves and picturesque villages, the island of Korčula will take you back in time. Tradition is very much celebrated here, with ancient ceremonies, music and dances a common sight to see. As well as historic sites and beach-going, you can sample some of the best Croatian vintages produced locally from indigenous grapes. If you’re looking for a laid-back getaway with a very warm welcome, Korčula is for you.
Things to do in Korcula Island:
House of Marco Polo
Claimed to be the birthplace of the renowned world-traveller, the House of Marco Polo is where you’ll find sweeping views over the rooftops to the sea. After looking around the remains on the building, visitors can climb the winding stairs onsite to a beautiful loggia.
Vela Przina Beach
The largest sandy beach in Korčula, Vela Przina beach looks out to the Lastovo Channel with picturesque views of the horizon. Spend the day splashing in the warm, calm sea before grabbing a bite to eat at the café or restaurant.
Vela Spila Archaeological Site
One of the most important archaeological sites in Europe, Vela Spila’s findings hold the evidence to prehistoric communities using the cave. Visitors can hike to the cave and explore the cavern, as well as marvel at the view over the town.
Komiza
DAY 3
27 Jul 2026
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 12 PM
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Vis Island
DAY 3
27 Jul 2026
Time at Port: from 3:30 PM to 10 PM
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Stari Grad, Hvar Island
DAY 4
28 Jul 2026
Time at Port: from 7:30 AM to 10 PM
With a pleasant climate all year round, fairy-tale architecture and a lively party scene, Hvar Town boasts many talents! As your cruise arrives into port you’ll see the ancient walls, the imposing Spanish fortress and lush palm trees all within a close vicinity to cafes, restaurants and bars. If you’re looking to venture further afield, join a boat tour to the stunning Pakleni Islands for unrivalled relaxation on secluded beaches that all the family will love.
Things to do in Stari Grad, Hvar Island:
Franciscan Monastery
Found at a picturesque cove not far from the main square, the 16th-century Franciscan Monastery features a beautiful bell tower as well as a large depiction of the Last Supper inside. In the garden you’ll find a 300-year-old Cypress tree to shelter you from the sun.
Hvar Cathedral
Conveniently located in St Stephen’s square, Hvar Cathedral is an impressive Baroque structure featuring a tall bell tower. Step inside, soak up the tranquil atmosphere and admire the many artefacts, sculptures and paintings including the famous Madonna.
Pakleni Islands
Just opposite the town are a chain of wooded islets known as Pakleni Islands. If you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle and find yourself on a secluded, sandy beach instead, hop on a boat tour and venture into paradise. Some islets also feature restaurants and cottages.
Spanish Fortress
With one of the most photographed views in Hvar, the Spanish Fortress overlooks the town and bay and is well worth the climb. This medieval castle houses ancient artefacts recovered from the seabed and surrounding area, as well as a dungeon and chapel.
Pucisca
DAY 5
29 Jul 2026
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 6 PM
Our experts are preparing detailed information about this location. Please check back shortly to discover more.
Sipan
DAY 6
30 Jul 2026
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 12 PM
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Dubrovnik
DAY 6
30 Jul 2026
Time at Port: from 4 PM to 11 PM
It’s easy to see why Dubrovnik is one of the best highlights on a Mediterranean cruise. In 1979, the city was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its beautifully preserved ancient architecture that you’ll love to spend hours exploring. Fans of the hit series Game of Thrones will particularly love to recreate their favourite scenes filmed here, while history and art enthusiasts will adore the fortresses and museums.
Things to do in Dubrovnik:
Bellevue Beach
This small and intimate beach provides a quiet getaway from the crowds. Relax in the sun watching the locals play water polo, before taking a dip in the crystal clear waters and exploring the nearby cliffs and caves.
Sunj Beach
If you are looking for something relaxing but also to spend some time exploring, head along the sandy beaches and rocky paths where you’ll find Sunj beach. Here the waters range from beautiful crystal blue to alluring green where you can swim and relax under the sun with a wide range of bars to pick from.
Lokrum Island
A short ferry ride from Dubrovnik Old Town, Lokrum Island is a fantastic place for a day trip. With a beautiful botanical garden planted in the 19th century, the ruins of a Benedictine monastery and spots for swimming in the sea, you’ll love exploring this tiny island.
Lovrijenac Fortress
At 37 meters above the sea, Fortress Lovrijenac offers impressive views across the landscape. Used as a filming location for Game of Thrones, the fortress played an important role in protecting the Old City, which visitors will learn about as they explore the grounds.
Muralles de Dubrovnik
Covering 1,940 metres with 6 fortresses, the Walls of Dubrovnik are a must visit for Game of Thrones fans and lovers of architecture. Visitors can join walking tours of the walls which take approximately two hours and offer unrivalled views over the city from the forts.
St John Fortress
One of the most important forts in the Walls of Dubrovnik, it now houses the Maritime Museum and Aquarium, containing artefacts, paintings and documents telling the history of city. The aquarium, meanwhile, is where you’ll find marine life that thrives in the waters off Croatia.
Bay of Kotor - Cruising
DAY 7
31 Jul 2026
Time at Port: TBD
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Tivat
DAY 7
31 Jul 2026
Time at Port: from 11:15 AM to 6 PM
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Dubrovnik
DAY 8
01 Aug 2026
Time at Port: from 6 AM to 6 PM
It’s easy to see why Dubrovnik is one of the best highlights on a Mediterranean cruise. In 1979, the city was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its beautifully preserved ancient architecture that you’ll love to spend hours exploring. Fans of the hit series Game of Thrones will particularly love to recreate their favourite scenes filmed here, while history and art enthusiasts will adore the fortresses and museums.
Things to do in Dubrovnik:
Bellevue Beach
This small and intimate beach provides a quiet getaway from the crowds. Relax in the sun watching the locals play water polo, before taking a dip in the crystal clear waters and exploring the nearby cliffs and caves.
Sunj Beach
If you are looking for something relaxing but also to spend some time exploring, head along the sandy beaches and rocky paths where you’ll find Sunj beach. Here the waters range from beautiful crystal blue to alluring green where you can swim and relax under the sun with a wide range of bars to pick from.
Lokrum Island
A short ferry ride from Dubrovnik Old Town, Lokrum Island is a fantastic place for a day trip. With a beautiful botanical garden planted in the 19th century, the ruins of a Benedictine monastery and spots for swimming in the sea, you’ll love exploring this tiny island.
Lovrijenac Fortress
At 37 meters above the sea, Fortress Lovrijenac offers impressive views across the landscape. Used as a filming location for Game of Thrones, the fortress played an important role in protecting the Old City, which visitors will learn about as they explore the grounds.
Muralles de Dubrovnik
Covering 1,940 metres with 6 fortresses, the Walls of Dubrovnik are a must visit for Game of Thrones fans and lovers of architecture. Visitors can join walking tours of the walls which take approximately two hours and offer unrivalled views over the city from the forts.
St John Fortress
One of the most important forts in the Walls of Dubrovnik, it now houses the Maritime Museum and Aquarium, containing artefacts, paintings and documents telling the history of city. The aquarium, meanwhile, is where you’ll find marine life that thrives in the waters off Croatia.