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Journey with Ponant from Venice

Ponant
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Elegant and spacious cabins
Strong emphasis on coastal cruising
Scenic al fresco dining at "Grill Restaurant"

Destination

Mediterranean Sea

Trip Duration

7 nights

Cruise Ship

L'Austral

Cruise Company

Ponant

Start Port

Venice, Italy

Itinerary

Depart 18:00

Venice is a stunning city which has been on the UNESCO list of World Cultural Heritage since 1987. With its 175 canals and over 400 bridges, the city is full of character and is waiting to be explored along it's picturesque waterways in one of the many gondolas. St. Mark's Square is a real highlight of Venice, with St. Mark's Basilica being the heart of Venice, a beautiful blend of Venetian, Roman and Byzantine architecture which is sure to amaze all visitors. No matter where you wander in Venice you are sure to find stunning architecture, fine food and unforgettable experiences.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 14:00

Rovinj is a small city on the west coast of Croatia, touching the north part of the Adriatic Sea.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 18:30

Hvar is situated in the Adriatic Sea off the Croatian coast and is the fourth largest of the islands there, with a population of 11,500. Hvar is characterized by its lavender and rosemary fields and the many narrow country roads, from which one has a wonderful view of the turquoise sea.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 23:30

Dubrovnik, known as the 'Pearl of the Adriatic', is one of the main tourist locations in the Mediterranean. The Old Town and its many sights is the main attraction of Dubrovnik. This pedestrian-only Old Town holds a wealth of attractions from the city, and can be best discovered with the help of a tour guide. Dubrovnik has a very interesting history, including several wars, and this history can be explored from the city's ancient city walls. The main thoroughfare, also known as Stradun, is perfect for relaxing, enjoying a drink in a nearby cafe and watching the world go by.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 17:00

The port city of Kotor lies at the southeastern end of the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro. The city is surrounded by up 2,000-metre-high mountains. In 1979, the city was included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The 4.5-kilometre-long city wall and the Romanesque Cathedral of St. Tryphon Kotor are among the attractions. Kotor is an incredible historic city with several cathedrals and churches in the older part of the city.

Arrive 07:30

Depart 17:00

Otranto is an Italian town in the Province of Lecce. There are some attractions that reflect the history of the city including the 10th Century cathedral, decorated with mosaics and marble columns, and the catacombs.

Arrive 12:00

Depart 20:00

Taormina is a town located on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. The town sits right next to the active volcano that is Mount Etna, there are trails leading to its summit. Taormina was destroyed by the Arabs in the ancient world and had to be re-built in the Middle Ages. The mild climate and numerous attractions such as the Teatro Antico built by the Romans and the beautiful sandy beaches, formed by cliffs dropping to the sea make Taormina a magnet for tourists. Do keep in mind that this resort town is not the cheapest on the island.

Arrive 07:00

Valletta has about 6,500 inhabitants and is the smallest capital in the EU. Since 1980, the city is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Thanks to the ring of bastions surrounding the city, Valletta is one of the best secured cities in the world. The Grand Master's Palace is surely one of the most magnificent sights of Malta. The St. John's Co-Cathedral, Fort St. Elmo, the Auberges as well as numerous museums, many of which deal with Malta's history are among the most noteworthy buildings.

What’s included:

Included Services

  • Shore excursions (please ask your cruise consultant if it applies to your sailing*)
  • A cruise from Venice, Italy to Valletta, Malta on board the L'Austral
  • All main meals (excluding specialty restaurants)
  • Port charges and taxes
  • Accommodation in booked cabin

Optional services:

  • Hotels
  • Wide variety of shore excursions
  • Rental vehicles
  • Travel insurance
  • Flights
  • Transfers
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You will be sailing on:

L'Austral

L’Austral perfectly combines the comfort of a cruise with a family atmosphere. With its unique design and style on board, L’Austral will take you on a vacation that goes beyond the boundaries of everybody’s imagination.

Launch Date:

2011

Currency:

EUR

Passengers:

264
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Who is traveling?

Adults18+ years
2
Kids0-17 years
0
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  • 2 Adults

  • 7 nights

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