Ponant · LE DUMONT DURVILLE
Wohlfühl-Reise im Mittelmeer
From Athen (Lavrion) to Venedig
From Athen (Lavrion) to Venedig in 8 nights: Kotor at the end of the Adriatic's deepest bay, the UNESCO old town of Dubrovnik and 6 further ports of call. A varied itinerary with a new panorama every morning.
High summer in the Mediterranean: long evenings on deck, warm water and the Mediterranean way of life in every port. A one-way passage from Athen (Lavrion) to Venedig.
Athen (Lavrion)
10 ports of call
Venedig
The Route
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MON · 19.07.2027Athen (Lavrion) · Embarkation
Lavrion an der Südspitze Attikas bietet direkten Zugang zu den nördlichen Kykladen. Die historischen Silberbergwerke, die im antiken Athen die Flotte der Perserkriege finanzierten, sind in der Umgebung noch sichtbar.
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TUE · 20.07.2027Kanal von Korinth
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WED · 21.07.2027Galaxidi
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THU · 22.07.2027Parga
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FRI · 23.07.2027Paxos
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FRI · 23.07.2027Kotor
Am Ende eines der längsten Fjorde der Adria liegt Kotor, seit 1979 UNESCO-Welterbe. Die vollständig erhaltenen venezianischen Stadtmauern und der Panoramablick von der Festung San Giovanni auf die Bucht von Kotor gehören zu den eindrücklichsten Erlebnissen des Mittelmeers.
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SAT · 24.07.2027Dubrovnik
Die "Perle der Adria" ist eine der besterhaltenen mittelalterlichen Stadtanlagen Europas und UNESCO-Welterbe seit 1979. Die mächtigen Stadtmauern aus dem 13. Jahrhundert lassen sich komplett umrunden – mit Panoramablicken auf die Adria und die dalmatinischen Inseln.
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SUN · 25.07.2027Hvar
Lavendelfelder, venezianische Stadtarchitektur, kristallklares Wasser: Hvar gilt als eine der schönsten Inseln der Adria. Die Altstadt Hvars ist die besterhaltene venezianisch geprägte Stadt Kroatiens.
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MON · 26.07.2027Rovinj
Rovinj ist die romantischste Adria-Stadt Istriens: venezianische Altstadthäuser auf einer Halbinsel, überragt von der Kirche der Heiligen Euphemia. Bei klarem Wetter sieht man von ihrem Turm bis nach Venedig.
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TUE · 27.07.2027Venedig · Disembarkation
Auf 118 Inseln erbaut und seit 1987 UNESCO-Welterbe – Venedig ist ein Meisterwerk menschlichen Erfindergeists. Der Canale Grande, Palazzo-Fassaden, Gondolieri und der Blick vom Markusplatz auf die Lagune gehören zu den ikonischsten Bildern Europas.
LE DUMONT DURVILLE
Le Dumont d'Urville has sailed since 2019 as the fourth Explorer ship. 184 guests, Blue Eye Lounge, Zodiac fleet. Named after the explorer who claimed Adélie Land for France in 1840.
In the Mediterranean, Le Dumont d'Urville combines French cuisine with the cultural ports of Provence, Corsica and Italy.
Cabins
Cabin photos and individual category details on request. The categories shown are typical for this ship - we will quote the actual current availability with your personal enquiry.
Deluxe Outside
Superior Outside
Superior Single
Deluxe Lido Outside
Junior Suite · Balcony
Owner Suite · Balcony
What's in the fare
On board
- Full board in gourmet and À-la-carte restaurants
- Afternoon tea and pastries
- Open bar: water, soft drinks, wines, champagne, spirits, beers, coffee and tea
- Minibar in cabin, regularly refilled
- 24-hour cabin service
- All gratuities for crew and service staff
- Complimentary WiFi onboard (standard usage)
- Butler service (in higher suite categories on select ships)
- Zodiac excursions with experienced guides (on Expedition voyages)
- Expert lectures by scientists, marine biologists and historians
- Water sports equipment: kayaks, stand-up paddling, snorkelling gear (subject to weather and region)
Not included
- Flights
- Travel to/from ship (transfers, pre- or post-programmes)
- Some special shore excursions
- Spa treatments
Frequently asked questions
How do I book this voyage?
Send us a non-binding enquiry via the form on this page. Our team replies personally within 24 hours with availability, cabin options and a tailored offer. No enquiry fee, no upfront payment.
What is included in the price?
The base price per person (twin cabin) includes the cabin in your chosen category, full board, all port fees and the onboard programme. Flights and transfers are quoted separately. Starting from EUR 5.630 p.p. With Ponant, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the LE DUMONT DURVILLE?
A maximum of 184 guests - extraordinarily intimate compared to standard cruise ships. The high crew-to-guest ratio ensures personal attention throughout the voyage.
Can the itinerary change?
Yes - all itineraries are subject to weather, port availability and the captain's decisions. This is part of the charm of small-ship cruising: flexibility allows for unexpected discoveries.
Are there specials for early bookers or solo travellers?
Yes. Early bookers receive discounts for timely booking. Solo travellers often benefit from a reduced or waived single supplement. Simply mention your preferences in the enquiry.
Is my booking protected?
Yes. As a German tour operator, ivent-sailing provides a travel protection certificate (Reisesicherungsschein) under German law. Your payment is fully insured.
What about flights and transfers?
We arrange flights and transfers on request as part of your personal offer. This allows us to find the best connections for your specific departure date and home airport.
Are there shore excursions?
Yes. All cruise lines offer shore excursions - from guided cultural tours to nature experiences. The concepts vary by fleet. We are happy to provide details on available excursions for your chosen voyage.
What water sports and activities are available?
Depending on the ship and route: snorkelling, kayaking, stand-up paddling, diving, and zodiac excursions. Many ships have a marina platform for direct access to the water. We can tell you exactly what is available on your voyage.