Barcelona to Lisbon with Ritz-Carlton Ilma
7 nights
Departing 20th October 2026 from Barcelona
Valencia contrasts a Gothic cathedral housing a holy chalice with a modern City of Arts and Sciences designed by renowned architect Santiago Calatrava. Ancient also meets contemporary in the Roman ruins and delicious tapas of Cartagena and in the 11th-century fortress and Picasso Museum of Málaga, the artist’s hometown. Morocco may find you in its “Blue Pearl” of Chefchaouen, a medieval town that glows in shades of azure.
£8,400 pp*
From Panama’s wild beauty to Peruvian shores with Ponant L'Austral
10 nights
Departing 20th October 2026 from Colón
Between the wild beauty of the Panamanian coastlines and the fascinating shores of Peru, let yourself be carried away by a journey during which every moment turns into a unique experience. Explore the Darien National Park, a sanctuary of unique biodiversity, and discover the Embera community, guardians of ancestral traditions in the heart of the Caribbean islands. Cross the legendary Panama Canal, the mythical passage connecting two oceans, and marvel at the Andean panoramas and Peru’s pre-Colombian heritage. From turquoise water edged with immaculate beaches to tropical forests where nature reigns supreme, this journey will plunge you into the heart of exceptional landscapes and cultures.
£4,800 pp*
Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland with Uniworld S.S Antoinette
10 nights
Departing 21st October 2026 from Amsterdam
Dive deep into the region's culture, natural wonders, traditions, and historical significance in a one-of-a-kind experience along the Rhine. Delve into the region's world-renowned museums. Along the way, indulge in Central Europe's delicious cuisine.
Oh, and did we mention the scenery? Standing on the top deck of your ship, watching the ever-changing landscape turn increasingly dramatic, you'll understand why people have been raving about the Rhine River Valley for centuries—and there's definitely no cause to stop.
Jewish Heritage Program (select sailings): Our Jewish Heritage Program is the only one of its kind on the rivers and allows you to dive into Central Europe's enduring Jewish legacy with visits to museums, memorials, synagogues, and more. Due to capacity restrictions, we recommend Jewish Heritage excursions be reserved in advance. Please note: Tours that fall on Saturdays will not operate due to Shabbat, and some sites may be closed during other significant events, such as Passover.
£3,100 pp*
Ancient Cities of the Mediterranean with Ponant Le Dumont-d’Urville
7 nights
Departing 22nd October 2026 from Athens
In partnership with Connaissance des Arts and with the exceptional presence of Guy Boyer, editorial director of Connaissance des Arts, and Christelle Téa, artist-draughtsman.
Between Greece and Italy, set off aboard Le Dumont d’Urville for a cruise discovering two civilisations that have left traces of their intertwined presence in the Mediterranean. During an extraordinary eight-day odyssey, you will hear accounts of the history and secrets of the shores of the Mediterranean Sea.Throughout your journey, you will benefit from an excursion included per person per port of call, to choose from a selection offered by PONANT. During this cruise, discover the theatre of Epidaurus, considered one of the masterpieces of Greek architecture, during a stopover in Nafplio, explore Lecce, nicknamed “the Florence of the South”, from Gallipoli, or dive into Sicilian baroque architecture with a visit to the village of Noto from Syracuse. The diversity of experiences on offer promises you intense and varied moments (to discover the full range of excursions, go to the itinerary tab).The legendary Peloponnese will plunge you into the country’s tumultuous and glorious past. Nafplio is an opportunity to discover the mythical sites of Epidaurus and Mycenae, respectively a ancient theatre and a pre-Hellenic city, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Monemvasia, a gem breathing poetry and revealing its Venetian and Byzantine architecture, commingles with the hustle and bustle and charm of Gythio, which was a former seaport of Sparta then a Roman naval base.Next Corfu, the most famous Ionian island, will reveal the hidden treasures of its Greco-Byzantine and Venetian architectural heritage. It is the northernmost island in the Ionia Sea, both mountainous and woody, and its fascinating landscapes have inspired painters and writers such as Goethe, Alfred Sisley and Lawrence Durrell. It will now be time to set sail towards Italy. Its ancient archaeological sites, Renaissance palaces, citrus perfumes and internationally recognised cuisine, will welcome you for a few days of unforgettable visits. In Puglia, Gallipoli, meaning “beautiful town” in Greek, reveals its Hellenic origins and offers up its singular atmosphere, where life is good. In Syracuse, the Sicilian soul unfolds across the island of Ortygia - the oldest part of the city -, a maze of small streets dotted with churches, palaces, ancient remnants, sheltering a majestic cathedral in its very heart.Your cruise will come to an end in Valletta, capital of the island of Malta and former stronghold of the Knights of the Order of Malta.£13,200 pp*
