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Southern France and The Italian Riviera by Sea With Smithsonian Journeys

PONANT EXPLORATIONS · Le Champlain, Le Boreal, Le Dumont d'Urville · 8 days

Southern France and The Italian Riviera by Sea With Smithsonian Journeys

The sailing, in facts

OperatorPONANT EXPLORATIONS
ShipLe Champlain, Le Boreal, Le Dumont d'Urville
Length8 days
RegionMediterranean
Departures3 listed · 2026-09-23 to 2028-10-21

Day by day

The route as the supplier files it. Ports and stops without a coordinate are still listed — they are calls, not gaps.
DayWhere
Day 1Barcelona, Spain
Day 2Sète, France
Day 3Marseille, France
Day 4Nice, France
Day 5Santa Margherita, Italy
Day 6Porto Venere, Italy
Day 7Livorno, Italy
Day 8Bonifacio, France
Day 9Civitavecchia, Italy

Every departure

3 departures of this itinerary in the atlas. Dates come from the supplier feed and are refreshed nightly.
DepartsReturnsDaysShipOffer
2026-09-232026-10-018Le ChamplainYes
2027-09-012027-09-087Le BorealYes
2028-10-212028-10-298Le Dumont d'UrvilleYes

Current offers

  • Enjoy up to 30% included Bonus Savings on all-inclusive fares! — Valid for Travel Now Through 30 Dec 2028
  • PONANT EXPLORATIONS Voyages in Alliance with Smithsonian Journeys — Valid for Travel Now Through 31 Dec 2028
  • Refer a friend - $600 savings — Valid for Travel Now Through 31 Dec 2028
  • Zero Single Supplement for Solo Travelers on over 100 PONANT sailings! — Valid for Travel Now Through 31 Dec 2028

Supplier offers, from the Virtuoso promotions feed. They stack with the advisor benefits on the booking rather than replacing them — how that works.

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