Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Dubrovnik
Croatia
Wander the iconic limestone walls encircling the medieval Old Town while gazing over the sparkling Adriatic Sea below.
Arrive
2027-08-04 00:00:00
Depart
2027-08-04 18:00:00
Day 2
Dubrovnik
Croatia
Wander the iconic limestone walls encircling the medieval Old Town while gazing over the sparkling Adriatic Sea below.
Arrive
2027-08-05 00:00:00
Depart
2027-08-05 22:00:00
Day 3
Hvar Island
Croatia
Wander the lavender-covered hills and medieval stone streets while sipping world-class wines overlooking the sparkling Adriatic Sea.
Arrive
2027-08-06 08:00:00
Depart
2027-08-06 22:00:00
Day 4
Bol
Croatia
Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Zlatni Rat beach, where a dramatic golden pebble spit meets turquoise Adriatic waves.
Arrive
2027-08-07 00:01:00
Depart
2027-08-07 22:30:00
Day 5
Rab Island
Croatia
Explore four medieval church towers rising dramatically from the Old Town while wandering charming cobblestone streets overlooking the Adriatic.
Arrive
2027-08-08 12:00:00
Depart
2027-08-08 23:30:00
Day 6
Brijuni
Croatia
Explore ancient Roman villas and pristine Adriatic beaches across these fourteen emerald islands teeming with Mediterranean wildlife.
Arrive
2027-08-09 07:30:00
Depart
2027-08-09 12:00:00
Day 6
Pula
Croatia
Wander through the remarkably preserved Roman amphitheater and explore centuries of Istrian history in this charming Adriatic coastal town.
Arrive
2027-08-09 14:00:00
Depart
2027-08-09 21:00:00
Day 7
Piran
Slovenia
Wander through centuries-old Venetian streets and climb the hilltop cathedral for breathtaking Adriatic views from this enchanting medieval coastal town.
Arrive
2027-08-10 05:30:00
Depart
2027-08-10 23:30:00
Day 8
Venice
Italy
Glide through romantic canals past centuries-old palaces and discover the enchanting beauty of the world's only car-free city.
Arrive
2027-08-11 08:00:00
About This Cruise
<p>This cruise, will cultivate the art of peaceful travel as well as a family spirit, thanks to its customised activities on board and on shore for youngsters*, with the Kid Explorers Club.<p></p>Beneath the sun of the Adriatic, set off on a journey on which the sea blends with history and island landscapes, accompanied by the melodies of the legendary cellist Mstislav Rostropovitch. In partnership with Radio Classique, this cruise will be an opportunity to pay homage to the finest pages of his repertory, performed by the greatest contemporary cellists, on the occasion of the centenary of his birth and twenty years after his passing. Medieval cities, golden beaches and villages steeped in history on the Dalmatian coast merge with the Croatian islands with their pine aromas, offering a subtle balance between relaxation and discovery. Istria and the Slovenian shores, featuring natural parks, ancient vestiges and Venetian elegance, reveal a unique atmosphere of authenticity and contemplation.</p>
From $4,310 per person
7 nights on
Le Dumont-d'Urville
with
PONANT EXPLORATIONS
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