What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Le Dumont D'urville.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Athens (Greece) may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Ponant's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 8-night cruise like?

A 8-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Le Dumont D'urville. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Le Dumont D'urville 8-night Well-being break in the Mediterranean from Athens (Greece), Jul 20, 2027

Ponant · Le Dumont D'urville · Jul 20, 2027 – Jul 28, 2027

Visit Athens (Greece), Crossing the Corinth Canal, Galaxadi, Parga, Greece, bay of kotor and 5 more ports

Departure Athens (Greece)

Return Venice, Italy

Duration 8 Nights

Itinerary

Day 1

Athens (Greece) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Day 2

Crossing the Corinth Canal Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

Galaxadi Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Parga, Greece Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

bay of kotor Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Kotor, Montenegro Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Dubrovnik, Croatia Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Hvar, Croatia Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Rovinj Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Venice, Italy Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Ports of Call

Athens (Greece)
Crossing the Corinth Canal
Galaxadi
Parga, Greece
bay of kotor
Kotor, Montenegro
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Hvar, Croatia
Rovinj
Venice, Italy

About This Cruise

8-night Ponant Le Dumont D'urville cruise from Athens (Greece) to Crossing the Corinth Canal, Galaxadi, Parga, Greece and bay of kotor Compare…

Cruise Line Ponant

Ship Le Dumont D'urville

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Le Dumont D'urville.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Athens (Greece) may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Ponant's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 8-night cruise like?: A 8-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Le Dumont D'urville. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.