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Le Dumont d'Urville June 14-22 2027 EU140627 Cruise & Offers

Valletta (Malta) to Athens (Greece)

Voyage EU140627 | 9 days DatesJune 14-22 2027 Duration8 nights ShipLe Dumont d'Urville

Review Peaceful islands and ancient treasures of the Mediterranean, voyage EU140627, with its complete official schedule, accommodation guidance, and current offer assistance.

Official PONANT route map for Peaceful islands and ancient treasures of the Mediterranean aboard Le Dumont d'Urville, Voyage EU140627
Official PONANT route mapPeaceful islands and ancient treasures of the Mediterranean · Voyage EU140627Valletta (Malta) to Athens (Greece)

June 14, 2027 to June 22, 2027 · Voyage EU140627

Ports & shore experiences

Select a destination to review every published call date, verified timing, an original route-specific overview, and only the shore experiences PONANT associates with this exact voyage and stop.

Day 1
June 14, 2027
VallettaThe Mediterranean

Destination overview

The whole of the Maltese capital Valletta is UNESCO World Heritage listed and occupies a peninsula in the north-east of the island. From the fountain of Tritons to Saint-Elme fort, there are as many majestic streets as there are narrow staircase vennels to explore.

  • Day 1 · June 14, 2027Departure 18:00 · Embarkation: 16:00-17:00

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Day 2
June 15, 2027
Taormina, SicilyItaly

Destination overview

Located on Sicily’s eastern coast, in the province of Messina, the seaside town of Taormina is Sicily’s Saint-Tropez, boasting heritage sites, secluded beaches and luxury shopping. You can visit its medieval centre, suspended 300 metres above sea level, where terraces offer a spectacular view of the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Day 2 · June 15, 2027Arrival 08:00 · Departure 15:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Mount Etna Drive · 4h00 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • Taormina and its Ancient Greek Theatre · 4h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 3
June 16, 2027
GallipoliItaly

Destination overview

Gallipoli , which comes from the Greek kalle polis, meaning beautiful town, is very aptly named. Located on the heel of the boot, the town known as “the pearl of Puglia” has many attractions. The whiteness of its façades recalls its Greek origins while its architecture echoes its multiple influences.

  • Day 3 · June 16, 2027Arrival 08:00 · Departure 14:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Walking tour of Gallipoli, pearl of the Ionian Sea · 3h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Lecce, a Baroque jewel · 4h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 4
June 17, 2027
PargaGreece

Destination overview

An ancient port in the Epirus region, picturesque Parga is located on the western coast of the Greek mainland. Ancient classical ruins and the Venetian citadel bear witness to the town's colourful history and the diverse influences that shaped it.

  • Day 4 · June 17, 2027Arrival 07:00 · Departure 20:15

Verified shore experiences

  • City of Arta & its Archaeological Museum · 5h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • Ancient Nikopolis & Preveza · 5h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 5
June 18, 2027
PaxosThe Mediterranean

Destination overview

Near the pretty port of Gaios, discover Paxos , a lush hideaway resting in the Ionian Sea. The island is planted with cypresses and ancient olive trees that once provided oil to Venice. The architecture is marked by a distinct Venetian influence.

  • Day 5 · June 18, 2027Departure 12:00

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Day 6
June 19, 2027
GalaxidiGreece

Destination overview

Encircled by captivating arid mountains and a sea front of unrivalled beauty, picturesque Galaxidi stands proudly in the Gulf of Corinth, on the shores of Krisaikos Bay. You will fall in love with the authentic character of this preserved and majestic town, with its paved little streets edged with former.

  • Day 6 · June 19, 2027Arrival 08:30 · Departure 13:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Sacred site of Delphi · 5h00 · Published as included · Must-see Sights · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 4
Day 6
June 19, 2027
Crossing the Corinth CanalThe Mediterranean

Destination overview

PONANT publishes Crossing the Corinth Canal as a sailing, scenic or transit segment within The Mediterranean, rather than as a conventional port call. The dates and any displayed timing reproduce only the verified schedule. Views and wildlife encounters vary with the route, daylight, weather and operating conditions.

  • Day 6 · June 19, 2027Arrival 23:59 · Departure 23:59

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Day 7
June 20, 2027
Adamas, MilosGreece

Destination overview

Although Milos is especially renowned for the famous statue of Venus found in a field there and now displayed in the Louvre in Paris, this mineral island is also a geological treasure. Its volcanic origin is evident in its breathtaking landscapes and the colours of its cliffs, ranging from pure white to deep red.

  • Day 7 · June 20, 2027Arrival 07:00 · Departure 16:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Natural wonders and ancient vestiges of Milos · 4h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • The beauties of North Milos · 4h00 · Published as included · Swimming · Sightseeing · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 8
June 21, 2027
HydraGreece

Destination overview

This unusual gem belonging to the Saronic islands is located to the east of the Peloponnese. There are no cars here. Named after the island, the harbour town is layered up the slopes of a mountainous bay. You may be surprised to see beautiful stone mansions.

  • Day 8 · June 21, 2027Arrival 08:00 · Departure 18:00

Verified shore experiences

  • A dive into Hydra’s history · 3h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 9
June 22, 2027
AthensThe Mediterranean

Destination overview

The Greek capital city is located on the edge of the Saronic gulf, in the east of the country. It bears a plural name in reference to the first villages that surround the Acropolis. You will be enchanted by the rocky plateau presided by its monuments listed as UNESCO World Heritage.

  • Day 9 · June 22, 2027Disembarkation: 08:00

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Planning note: Times appear only when published for this sailing. Blank times remain unpublished; a source-system midnight placeholder is never treated as a genuine call time.

A closer look at this sailing

Valletta (Malta) to Athens (Greece) aboard Le Dumont d'Urville

On June 14-22 2027, Le Dumont d'Urville sails 8 nights from Valletta (Malta) to Athens (Greece). Peaceful islands and ancient treasures of the Mediterranean brings together Taormina, Sicily, Gallipoli, Parga, Paxos, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.

This route includes an official day-by-day schedule and published port times. The source lists 10 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.

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Le Dumont d'Urville | Voyage EU140627 | June 14-22, 2027 | 8 nights Valletta (Malta) to Athens (Greece)

Luxury cruise planning summary

Le Dumont d'Urville June 14-22 2027: is Voyage EU140627 right for you?

This 9-day voyage aboard Le Dumont d'Urville sails Valletta (Malta) to Athens (Greece), with calls including Valletta, Taormina, Gallipoli, and Parga. Voyage EU140627 matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure.

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Why book Le Dumont d'Urville Voyage EU140627 with Deluxe Cruises?

Deluxe Cruises provides personal planning for Voyage EU140627, including accommodation and deck-location comparisons, current availability and preferred-rate guidance, and help documenting family, medical, dietary, or accessibility requests before departure.

What should travelers compare for Voyage EU140627?

For the June 14-22 2027 Valletta (Malta) to Athens (Greece), compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.

How do I request a personalized luxury cruise quote?

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What is included and not included on Le Dumont d'Urville Voyage EU140627?

For the June 14-22, 2027 Valletta (Malta) to Athens (Greece) sailing aboard Le Dumont d'Urville: PONANT, its small sailing products and the Aqua Expeditions partner vessels have materially different fare inclusions. The current verified record does not establish one complete inclusion and exclusion schedule for this vessel, so dining, beverages, equipment, laundry and personal services must follow the exact ship, voyage and booking confirmation. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on Le Dumont d'Urville Voyage EU140627?

For the June 14-22, 2027 Valletta (Malta) to Athens (Greece) sailing aboard Le Dumont d'Urville: Primary-bed and occupancy arrangements differ between PONANT ships, small yachts and Aqua Expeditions vessels. The current verified record does not name a child or third-guest sleeping surface for this vessel, so no extra bed is assumed without the exact category record. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.

Are shore excursions included on Le Dumont d'Urville Voyage EU140627, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the June 14-22, 2027 Valletta (Malta) to Athens (Greece) sailing aboard Le Dumont d'Urville: Activity availability depends on the vessel, voyage, destination and operating conditions. The current verified record does not establish that every named excursion or expedition activity is fare-included, so the exact program and booking confirmation control. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard Le Dumont d'Urville for Voyage EU140627?

For the June 14-22, 2027 Valletta (Malta) to Athens (Greece) sailing aboard Le Dumont d'Urville: The current verified record does not establish one Wi-Fi allowance, tier or device rule across the PONANT and Aqua Expeditions fleet. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact vessel and booking entitlement. The exact booking confirmation controls.

What are Le Dumont d'Urville's verified headline statistics?
184Guests
92Staterooms
118Crew
131 m / 430 ftLength
What clothes should I bring for this June itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this June itinerary

  • Pack versatile layers suited to the route and season, including a light sweater and compact wind- and water-resistant outer layer.
  • Bring comfortable, supportive, non-slip walking shoes for piers, steps, cobbled streets, and longer touring days.
  • Add sun protection, a compact umbrella, and clothing that covers shoulders and knees where local religious or cultural sites require modest dress.

PONANT EXPLORATIONS dress guidance

  • The published standard is casual elegance. A cocktail dress or similar evening attire is suggested for gala evenings.
  • PONANT also publishes white or black-and-white attire for the Officers evening. Shorts and Bermuda shorts are not accepted in the gourmet restaurant at dinner.
  • Expedition voyages require practical destination-specific layers and footwear in addition to the onboard evening wardrobe.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard Le Dumont d'Urville?
  • Sisterships and PONANT Explorers generally publish lounges, bars, a spa or salon, fitness room, outdoor pool, theater and boutique; Explorers also publish the Blue Eye underwater lounge.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does Le Dumont d'Urville have?
  • PONANT publishes a fitness room across its main fleet except Spirit of Ponant; gentle exercise may be scheduled depending on the program.

Class schedules, age rules, treatment access, operating hours, and equipment availability are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can Le Dumont d'Urville guests expect?
  • Main-fleet rooms publish air conditioning, a safe, television and Diptyque bath products; Spirit of Ponant is an exception to the television statement.
  • Every accommodation on the PONANT Explorers and Le Commandant Charcot has a balcony. Most Sistership rooms have balconies, with seven Deck 3 exceptions; Le Ponant and Spirit of Ponant use different layouts.
  • Room service is published around the clock on the main fleet, with overnight exceptions on Le Ponant and Spirit of Ponant. Butler service is limited to eligible suite categories.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage EU140627 before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Le Dumont d'Urville?
  • Children under one year old are not accepted.
  • On classic voyages, children age one and older may sail, with a published maximum of five children ages one through six per voyage. Kids Club is for age four and older when offered.
  • Expedition voyages generally require age six or older; Le Commandant Charcot requires age eight or older. Children must be able to board a Zodiac independently where Zodiac operations are part of the program.
  • Parents or guardians remain responsible for children; family programming is not guaranteed on every departure.
  • The current PONANT FAQ accepts pregnancy only when the guest will not be beyond the end of the third month by cruise end.
  • Pregnant guests are not accepted on expedition cruises. These unusually restrictive rules must be reconfirmed before booking.

For Voyage EU140627: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Le Dumont d'Urville handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • The FAQ identifies Sisterships, PONANT Explorers, m/s Paul Gauguin and Le Commandant Charcot as the fleet products designed for reduced mobility; exact accessible rooms are ship-specific.
  • A guest must be self-sufficient or travel with a capable companion. The captain may prevent a difficult landing, gangway transfer or Zodiac operation for safety.
  • A doctor and nurse are published across the main fleet, with Le Ponant instead using a nurse and telemedicine support; services and medication are charged.
  • Sisterships, PONANT Explorers, m/s Paul Gauguin and Le Commandant Charcot publish hospital facilities intended for urgent or minor treatment, not full hospital care.
  • Notify PONANT of treatment needs at reservation, complete required forms and carry an adequate supply of medication. Remote expedition evacuation can be delayed.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard Le Dumont d'Urville?
  • PONANT ships are non-smoking, including accommodation balconies. Smoking is limited to designated outdoor areas.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

How can I find the best cruise airfare for Le Dumont d'Urville Voyage EU140627?

For flights to Valletta (Malta) before this Le Dumont d'Urville cruise and home from Athens (Greece) after Voyage EU140627, compare schedules, fare rules, baggage allowances, connection times, and change options—not airfare alone. Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Airfare page to explore flight options designed around your cruise and potential ways to save money. Airfares and savings vary, and Deluxe Cruises will help confirm suitable travel dates and connection time before booking.

Where can I review cruise travel insurance information?

Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Travel Insurance page to prepare for a quote and compare optional protection with Travel Insured.

You can also search the Deluxe Cruises Cruise-Line Travel Insurance Directory for cruise-line-specific plan companies, insurer or administrator contacts, available policy-document links, and published pre-existing-condition purchase guidance. Plan terms and availability can change; the policy or certificate issued for your state controls.

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