Culture and islands of the Mediterranean
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Culture and islands of the Mediterranean

8 nights · Tarragona to Valletta · Le Dumont d'Urville

Departure
29 October 2028
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8 nights8 portsTarragona to VallettaLe Dumont d'Urville

The Journey

Day by Day

8 nights · 8 ports

Day 1Tarragona
Day 2Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Day 3At sea
Day 4Cagliari, Sardinia
Day 5Tunis
Day 6Palermo, Sicily
Day 7Catania, Sicily
Day 8Syracuse, Sicily
Day 9Valletta
Tarragona
Day 1
Tarragona

Roman Tarraco by the sea: an amphitheater on the shore, city walls and a medieval cathedral.

Embark

Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Day 2
Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands

La Seu cathedral over the bay, and an old town of hidden courtyards and ensaïmada pastries.

Ashore

At Sea
Day 3
At Sea

A full day at sea: the pools, the spa, a long lunch, and the horizon doing all the work.

At Sea

Cagliari, Sardinia
Day 4
Cagliari, Sardinia

Sardinia's capital, stacked pink and gold above its gulf.

Ashore

Tunis
Day 5
Tunis

Carthage, the medina, and Sidi Bou Said in blue and white.

Ashore

Palermo, Sicily
Day 6
Palermo, Sicily

Norman palaces, street markets and the most underrated food city in Italy.

Ashore

Catania, Sicily
Day 7
Catania, Sicily

Baroque in black lava stone at the foot of Mount Etna, with the liveliest fish market in Sicily.

Ashore

Syracuse, Sicily
Day 8
Syracuse, Sicily

Ortigia's baroque piazzas and the Greek theater of Archimedes' city.

Ashore

Valletta
Day 9
Valletta

A baroque fortress city built by knights, small enough to walk and grand enough to stun.

Disembark

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The Route

Where You Sail

Your Ship

Le Dumont d'Urville

French flair on small expedition-grade ships: refined French gastronomy and harbours only small ships reach.

Le Dumont d'Urville
Le Dumont d'Urville
Ponant · 8 Nights · Tarragona to Valletta

French flair on small expedition-grade ships: refined French gastronomy and harbours only small ships reach.

  • Explorer-class ships built for remote coasts
  • French gastronomy and cellar
  • Underwater Blue Eye lounge
  • Marina platform and Zodiac outings

Every Stateroom on This Sailing · 29 October 2028

Stateroom Solo Per person
Deluxe Stateroom Deck 3$11,080$15,380
Prestige Stateroom Deck 4$11,650$16,140
Prestige Stateroom Deck 5$12,220$16,900
Prestige Stateroom Deck 6$12,890$17,800
Deluxe Suite Deck 3 · Waitlist$20,680$28,180
Deluxe Suite Deck 4$20,680$28,180
Deluxe Suite Deck 5$20,680$28,180
Deluxe Suite Deck 6$20,680$28,180
Prestige Suite Deck 5$22,960$31,220
Prestige Suite Deck 6$23,500$31,940
Privilege Suite Deck 5$24,640$33,460
Privilege Suite Deck 6$24,640$33,460
Grand Deluxe Suite Deck 6$29,710$40,220
Owner's Suite Deck 5$52,130$53,040

Fares are per person, cruise only, for the 29 October 2028 departure. Airfare arranged separately.

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Sail Culture and islands of the Mediterranean.

From $7,690 per person, and our planning from first question to the flight home.

Fares are per person, cruise only. Airfare additional. Fares are capacity-controlled and may change or be withdrawn without notice. Elevida Luxury Journeys is an independent affiliate of Travel Planners International.