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Compagnie Du Ponant Mediterranean: 8 nights from Valletta with Le Bougainville
Aug 29, 2025

Malta, Italy, Tunisia
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Departure Port: Valletta ➞ Landing: Valletta

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Valletta

Valletta

Malta is one the smallest States in the Mediterranean. Few European countries have such a concentration of history, architecture and, beautiful beaches in such a small area. Malta is one of the most concentrated areas of historical interest anywhere in the world, for this reason it was called La Valletta when Unesco awarded it the title of World Heritage Site. The city is therefore the ideal city for art lovers and it is renowned for its massive fortifications and architectural excellence.

One of the most concentrated areas of historical interest elements in the world, so La Valletta was described when Unesco awarded it the title of world heritage site, the city is therefore a guarantee for art lovers and certainly renowned for its massive fortifications and architectural excellence.

Porto Empedocle

Porto Empedocle

Porto Empedocle (Marina di Girgenti or 'a Marina in Sicilian) is an Italian municipality in the province of Agrigento in Sicily.

It is very linked from a socio-economic-cultural point of view with the provincial capital, Agrigento.

Tunis

Tunis

Arab hospitality awaits you in exotic Tunis, on the coast of North Africa; a unique city, rich in historical-archaeological finds recognized as a UNESCO world heritage site.

Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, actually consists of three cities: the modern capital of the Tunisian Republic, with its wide streets, skyscrapers, and bustling cafes; the Arab Medina (Old City), dating back to the Middle Ages, an exciting labyrinth full of secrets, narrow streets, small shops, large mosques, and palaces, and finally Carthage, the ancient Phoenician-Roman center located 18 km from the city. Visit the Baths of Antonius and the Bardo Museum, which is not only the most important museum in Tunisia but also one of the oldest in the Arab world, where you can admire ancient artifacts, statues, and the richest collection of Roman mosaics in the world. A day at the fishing village of Sidi Bou Said includes the opportunity to look around a typical house converted into a museum. A holiday in Tunis is not complete without trying the Medina - the typical market. Bargain well and you will be sure to take home a nice souvenir of your vacation here.

Trapani

Trapani

Coastal city in southwestern Sicily, Trapani, surrounded by baroque atmospheres and architectures in luminous stone, extends towards the enchanting sea and strong in its rich history. Much of its income comes from fishing (mainly tuna), the extraction of corals, the export of salt and the production of wine. Also famous for the Phoenician archaeological remains, main attractions of the area.

The important port of Trapani in north-western Sicily, with its historic center and the historical, cultural and natural beauties in the surrounding area is an increasingly popular tourist destination. In Roman times the city of Trapani had the shape of a curve, hence the name Drepanon, which means sickle. Even today, from certain panoramic points you can clearly appreciate the sickle shape of this splendid city. The central position on the west coast makes Trapani the ideal starting point for exploring this beautiful Sicilian region. In the vicinity of Trapani there are unique fishing villages, where you can experience the true and authentic Sicily. In the surroundings there are numerous excavations and ancient ruins to discover, such as those of Segesta.

Palermo

Palermo

Cruises from Palermo all year round, set sail from the Sicialian capital to discover the Mediterranean Sea at the best price with Taoticket's offers. Cruises that embark from Palermo will surprise you!

Palermo is a thousand-year-old city with an important artistic and architectural heritage. Once Palermo was a prestigious center in the Mediterranean and still today it shows the charm and grandeur of its past grandeur combined with the natural beauty that surrounds it.

Sicily's capital offers excellent gastronomy to its visitors, beautiful landscapes, monuments and much more. If you are walking along its streets and you want to have a snack, you will discover that Palermo is renowned for its delicious street food: try the Martorana marzipan fruit or try a panelle sandwich, you will not be disappointed!

Theatre lovers should not miss a performance by the Pupi Siciliani, puppets that perform Carolingian-style pieces and that have been considered a Unesco Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity since 2008. The main characters are Charlemagne and all his paladins and adversaries.

Characteristic is the fixed market of Ballarò, where you will find fresh, seasonal foodstuffs and be immersed in the city's noisy and truest atmosphere. The inhabitants of Palermo frequent this market daily, either for shopping or for a lunch break with ready-made regional dishes. We recommend visiting the city especially in autumn or spring when the heat is not excessive and walking through the sunny streets is a real pleasure! Set sail on a cruise from Palermo on board the best ships for a fun and carefree cruise with our offers!

Palermo: Sicily's Vibrant Gateway to the Mediterranean

Set sail from Palermo, Sicily's captivating capital, a city rich in history, art, and vibrant street life. With its stunning Norman cathedrals, bustling markets, and unique blend of architectural styles, Palermo offers a truly immersive cultural experience before your cruise. Before stepping aboard, explore the Ballarò market, admire the Palermo Cathedral, and savor delicious Sicilian street food. Palermo provides a fascinating and lively starting point for your Mediterranean adventure.

Mediterranean Journeys from the Heart of Sicily

Cruises departing from Palermo open up a world of possibilities across the sparkling blue waters of the Mediterranean. Whether you dream of discovering the ancient ruins of Greece, the sun-drenched coasts of mainland Italy, the charming ports of the French Riviera, or the exotic allure of North Africa, Palermo serves as an ideal launchpad. Enjoy the seamless transition from the vibrant Sicilian capital to the luxurious comfort of your cruise ship, ready for days filled with relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable moments. Each voyage from Palermo promises breathtaking scenery and cultural immersion, leaving you with cherished memories.

Lipari

Lipari

Lipari is the largest of the Aeolian Islands, located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the north coast of Sicily. During a cruise ship stop, there are many fascinating things to do and see.

First of all, you can visit the historic center of Lipari, with its picturesque streets, local craft shops and welcoming cafes. The Castle of Lipari, which dominates the city, is a must-see: it offers a breathtaking panoramic view and houses the Aeolian Archaeological Museum, where you can admire finds that tell the ancient history of the island.

Nature lovers can take an excursion to panoramic spots such as the Belvedere Quattrocchi, which offers spectacular views of the cliffs and the intense blue sea. The beaches of Lipari, such as Spiaggia Bianca and Spiaggia di Canneto, are ideal for a day of relaxation in the sun and for swimming in the crystal clear waters.

A boat trip to explore the sea caves and the jagged coasts of the island is a must, perhaps stopping for a dip in the transparent waters. Some excursions also include snorkeling or scuba diving to discover the rich marine life.

 

Finally, don't forget to taste the local cuisine. Lipari restaurants offer delicious fresh fish dishes, capers, Aeolian malvasia and other Sicilian specialties.

In summary, a stop in Lipari during a cruise offers a perfect combination of history, culture, nature and gastronomy.

Taormina

Taormina

Syracuse

Syracuse

Syracuse is an ancient city in the Mediterranean and Europe.
Its vast archaeological site, on the edge of the modern city, is a rare treasure of temples, amphitheaters and an ancient castle.
The island of Ortigia, a labyrinth of fascinating ancient and medieval streets, allows a holiday of sightseeing and shopping.


Syracuse was a center of Greek, Byzantine and Jewish civilization. Testimonies of these three cultures can still be seen today,
making Ortygia a fascinating place to visit for anyone curious about the historical heritage we have inherited from classical mythology,
ancient Christianity and medieval Judaism.
Located near the southeastern corner of Sicily on the Ionian coast, Syracuse is built on an ancient Greek settlement founded by the Corinthians in 734 BC.
More than any other modern city in Sicily, Syracuse manifests a visible continuity from its ancient Greek past, both historical and mythological.

Valletta

Valletta

Malta is one the smallest States in the Mediterranean. Few European countries have such a concentration of history, architecture and, beautiful beaches in such a small area. Malta is one of the most concentrated areas of historical interest anywhere in the world, for this reason it was called La Valletta when Unesco awarded it the title of World Heritage Site. The city is therefore the ideal city for art lovers and it is renowned for its massive fortifications and architectural excellence.

One of the most concentrated areas of historical interest elements in the world, so La Valletta was described when Unesco awarded it the title of world heritage site, the city is therefore a guarantee for art lovers and certainly renowned for its massive fortifications and architectural excellence.