Tauck Value Includes:
All gratuities to Tauck Director, ship staff and local guides Private Tauck Shore Excursions – $695 Value! Six Mediterranean islands best accessed by small ship Two nights on land in Monte-Carlo and one night on Malta
A wine tasting on Elba, where Napoleon lived during his exile; a memorable night sailing by the volcanic island of Stromboli to view its eruptions of molten lava; day trip to Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Cruise to Mediterranean islands with sails unfurled aboard Le Ponant
6. PONZA & CRUISING THE MEDITERRANEAN Ponza is fringed with dramatic coves and cliffs lined with yellow and pink houses – see a quintessential snapshot of daily life here. Enjoy time at leisure to explore as you please. Meals BLD
7. SMALL SHIPS ONLY IN BONIFACIO Cruise into Corsica’s fjord-like harbor of Bonifacio, only accessible to small ships. Ride Le Petit Train to the town’s walled fortress area for a guided exploration. Sail to Elba later today. Meals BLD
8. WINE TASTING ON ELBA
Your first port of call is the secluded harbor of Portoferraio, Elba, home to an exiled Napoleon Bonaparte. Visit the home he shared with his sister in 1814, the Palazzina dei Mulini. Enjoy free time in Porto Azzurro, and stop at a family-owned Elba winery – a special Tauck wine tasting experience adds to the fun. Meals BLD
9. DISEMBARK NICE FOR GLAMOROUS MONACO Disembark Le Ponant in Nice this morning. Join us for a walking tour, then explore at leisure, or take an optional visit to the palace and gardens in Monaco, schedule permitting. Arrive in Monte-Carlo mid-afternoon. Dine on your own tonight. Meals B
10. SAINT-PAUL-DE-VENCE & MONTE-CARLO Head up into the hills to the medieval walled city of Saint-Paul- de-Vence. Visit the artist Marc Chagall’s grave, the picture of serenity overlooking the surrounding countryside. Join us in Monte-Carlo for our farewell cocktail reception and dinner. Meals BD
11. JOURNEY HOME Tour ends: Nice. Fly home anytime. A transfer is included from the Fairmont Monte Carlo to the Cote d’Azur Airport in Nice. Allow a minimum of 3 hours for flight check-in. Meals B
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Call your travel agent or Tauck at 800-468-2825 Daily cocktail hour, all-day soft drinks, wine with dinner aboard ship
26 meals (10 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 9 dinners) on land and at sea for an authentic taste of regional cuisine
Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted Service charges, applicable fuel surcharges, taxes and porterage
11 DAYS FROM $6,990 PLUS AIRFARE (10 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches & 9 Dinners)
BEGINS MALTA Jun 8, 22 Aug 24 Oct 5
May – June Category A
Category B
Double $7690 Double $7920
August Category A
Category B
Double $7490 Double $7720
October Category A
Category B
Double $6990 Double $7220
Single $9790 Single $10,020
Triple $6580 Triple N/A
International Airfare is additional. Call Tauck for special rates on international air for travel originating in the U.S. (subject to availability). Departure tax is additional.
Land / Cruise Price includes everything outlined in General Information as well as private Tauck shore excursions, cruise fare, port charges, applicable fuel surcharges, daily cocktail hour, all-day soft drinks, wine with dinner aboard ship, entertainment and gratuities to Tauck Director, local guides and ship staff. Departures will be hosted by one Tauck Director for every 40 Tauck guests.
Travel North or South: This cruise operates northbound from Malta and southbound from Nice; visit
www.tauck.com for reverse itinerary.
Please ask about additional hotel nights before or after your cruise and about our comprehensive Cruise Protection Product.
See page 148 for deck plans and ship specifications. FINE HOTELS / GREAT LOCATIONS
Night 1 Night 2-8
Hotel Phoenicia Malta Aboard Le Ponant
Night 9,10 Fairmont Monte Carlo Valletta, Malta
Mediterranean Sea Monte-Carlo, Monaco
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Single $10,290 Single $10,520
Triple $7080 Triple N/A
Single $10,490 Single $10,720
Triple $7280 Triple N/A
BEGINS NICE May 31 Jun 14 Aug 16, 30
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www.tauck.com for up-to-the-minute space availability. LAND / CRUISE PRICE PER PERSON
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