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Le Dumont d'Urville November 6-15 2027 EU061127 Cruise & Offers

Valletta (Malta) to Málaga (Spain)

Voyage EU061127 | 10 days DatesNovember 6-15 2027 Duration9 nights ShipLe Dumont d'Urville

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Official PONANT route mapAncient shores of the Mediterranean · Voyage EU061127Valletta (Malta) to Málaga (Spain)

November 6, 2027 to November 15, 2027 · Voyage EU061127

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
November 6, 2027VallettaThe 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 · November 6, 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
November 7, 2027Syracuse, SicilyItaly

Destination overview

Its undulating rocky coastline, the endless sandy beaches, the menacing form of Mount Etna which surveys its island like a patriarch, the flowery gardens on the hillside... Sicily lays out its varied landscapes like a shopkeeper displays his wares. The setting adds local character and a distinctive sense of place to the published itinerary.

  • Day 2 · November 7, 2027Arrival 08:00 · Departure 18:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Archaeological site & Ortygia · 4h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Noto, Baroque Town · 4h00 · Published as included · UNESCO Site · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 3
November 8, 2027Porto Empedocle, SicilyItaly

Destination overview

Huddled on the south-western coast of Sicily, Porto Empedocles bears the name of the philosopher Empedocles, who lived in the region in the 5th century BC. An age-old city offered up to sun and sea, this is your doorway to the exceptional archaeological site of Temple Valley , a high.

  • Day 3 · November 8, 2027Arrival 08:00 · Departure 14:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Valley of the Temples, Museum and Casa Barbadoro · 4h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 4
November 9, 2027TunisTunisia

Destination overview

At the crossroads of civilisations, the capital of Tunisia is rich in cultural discoveries. The ruins of Ancient Carthage , a UNESCO World Heritage Site and particularly well preserved, testify to the splendour of this city that was once Rome’s great rival.

  • Day 4 · November 9, 2027Arrival 07:00 · Departure 16:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Visit of eternal Carthage and Sidi Bou Saïd · 4h00 · Published as included · UNESCO Site · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Medina of Tunis and Sidi Bou Saïd · 4h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 5
November 10, 2027AnnabaAlgeria

Destination overview

Annaba, a coastal town in eastern Algeria, is the country's fourth largest city. It contains many heritage treasure s, including the ancient site of Hippo , the largest Roman forum in Africa. From the Cap de Garde lighthouse, you get a splendid and varied panoramic view with mountains and sea.

  • Day 5 · November 10, 2027Arrival 07:00 · Departure 12:30

Verified shore experiences

  • Hippo Regius & Saint Augustine · 3h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 6
November 11, 2027AlgiersAlgeria

Destination overview

Algiers rises above the Mediterranean in layers of whitewashed buildings, broad waterfront avenues and steep historic lanes. Its character brings together the Ottoman-era Casbah, French-period architecture, lively markets and sea views. A call here introduces the cultural contrasts and long maritime history of Algeria's capital.

  • Day 6 · November 11, 2027Arrival 09:30 · Departure 18:00

Verified shore experiences

  • A glimpse of Algiers · 3h15 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Algiers uncovered · 3h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 7
November 12, 2027CartagenaSpain

Destination overview

A splendid harbour city in the north of Columbia, a source of inspiration for the Columbian writer Gabriel García Márquez, Cartagena will win you over with its well-preserved colonial architecture, and warm friendly atmosphere. You can visit the sumptuous UNESCO World Heritage fortified historical centre whose churches and houses have magnificent multi-coloured façades.

  • Day 7 · November 12, 2027Arrival 12:00 · Departure 18:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Horses of Spain · 3h00 · Published as included · Food & Wine · Unique Experience · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Cartagena and Roman theater · 3h30 · Published as included · Must-see Sights · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 8
November 13, 2027MelillaSpain

Destination overview

An autonomous city of Spain on the North African coast, Melilla and its citadel sit on the edge of Cape Three Forks, between Morocco and the Mediterranean Sea, offering breathtaking views of this blue expanse. The setting adds local character and a distinctive sense of place to the published itinerary.

  • Day 8 · November 13, 2027Arrival 07:30 · Departure 18:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Old town Melilla · 3h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Modernist Melilla · 2h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 9
November 14, 2027MotrilThe Mediterranean

Destination overview

On the shores of the Mediterranean, Motril enjoys a special place on the Costa Tropical. Sheltered from the cold northerly winds thanks to the mountains that surround this Andalusian city, the city benefits from an ideal micro-climate. The setting adds local character and a distinctive sense of place to the published itinerary.

  • Day 9 · November 14, 2027Arrival 07:30 · Departure 18:00

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 10
November 15, 2027MálagaThe Mediterranean

Destination overview

A historical and festive town, Málaga is located in Andalusia, on the Costa del Sol. Between the marina and the beaches, the seaside promenade of La Farola offers an ideal setting for strolling and relaxing. Set slightly further back, the Malagueta bullring is one of the emblematic sites of the city.

  • Day 10 · November 15, 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 Málaga (Spain) aboard Le Dumont d'Urville

On November 6-15 2027, Le Dumont d'Urville sails 9 nights from Valletta (Malta) to Málaga (Spain). Ancient shores of the Mediterranean brings together Syracuse, Sicily, Porto Empedocle, Sicily, Tunis, Annaba, 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 EU061127 | November 6-15, 2027 | 9 nights Valletta (Malta) to Málaga (Spain)
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Le Dumont d'Urville November 6-15 2027: is Voyage EU061127 right for you?

This 10-day voyage aboard Le Dumont d'Urville sails Valletta (Malta) to Málaga (Spain), with calls including Valletta, Syracuse, Porto Empedocle, and Tunis. Voyage EU061127 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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What should travelers compare for Voyage EU061127?

For the November 6-15 2027 Valletta (Malta) to Málaga (Spain), compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.

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What is included and not included on Le Dumont d'Urville Voyage EU061127?

For the November 6-15, 2027 Valletta (Malta) to Málaga (Spain) 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 EU061127?

For the November 6-15, 2027 Valletta (Malta) to Málaga (Spain) 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 EU061127, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the November 6-15, 2027 Valletta (Malta) to Málaga (Spain) 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 EU061127?

For the November 6-15, 2027 Valletta (Malta) to Málaga (Spain) 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 November itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this November 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 EU061127 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 EU061127: 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 EU061127?

For flights to Valletta (Malta) before this Le Dumont d'Urville cruise and home from Málaga (Spain) after Voyage EU061127, 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.

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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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