Le Bougainville sailing on August 27th, 2026

9-Night Mediterranean


Departure Port: Dubrovnik Sailing Date: Thursday, 08/27/26 Return Date: Saturday, 09/05/26 Nights: 9 Ship: Le Bougainville Cruise Line: Ponant


Special Sale: Save up to 30% on select sailings (view details) 9-Night Mediterranean Le Bougainville Ponant Offer: Save up to 30% on select sailings Booking Window: Now - 12/31/25 Applicable Sailings: Percentages of savings up to 30% depend on date of booking. Terms & Conditions: Price is per person, based on double occupancy, based on availability, and subject to change at any time. The category of stateroom to which this price applies may no longer be available. Published fares are inclusive of up to 30% savings.

About The Cruise

Featuring innovative and environmentally-friendly equipment, elegantly designed staterooms, spacious suites with large windows, and lounge areas that open onto the outside, this new limited-capacity yacht boasting just 92 staterooms? and suites will offer you a truly unique cruising experience.

As the third ship in a new series that remains true to the Ponant spirit, Le Bougainville will embody the unique atmosphere that is the cruise? line�s hallmark: a subtle blend of refinement, intimacy and comfort.

Aboard this ship that flies the French flag, you will experience the incomparable pleasure of an intimate cruise, with the possibility of exploring an ever-increasing range of destinations in an ethnic-chic ambiance with luxury service.

Experience a luxurious setting where the accent? is on authenticity and passion for travel.

Day #	Date	Port	Arrive	Depart
1	Thursday, 8/27/26	About Dubrovnik This remarkable city on the Adriatic coast is an enduring example of strength and beauty. Dubrovnik is once again welcoming visitors, who are delighted to discover that it is still one of the finest examples of a walled medieval city. Dubrovnik Attractions The old city of Dubrovnik and the walls that surround it have been designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Portions of the wall date back to the 13th century. The ramparts are intact and encircle the old city with a circumference of more than 1.5 miles. Don't miss the chance to take a walking tour along its length for a spectacular view of the city it surrounds. Dubrovnik Activities Drive along the coastline to one of the finest botanical gardens in Croatia, the Arboretum. Spend the day touring the city's rich religious and cultural history. Visit the large Onofrio Fountain, the Franciscan Monastery, and the Rectors' Palace. Visit Lopud Island, the home of many great sailors and sea captains throughout history. With its mild climate, subtropical vegetation, charming footpaths, beautiful scenery, and sandy beaches, it is the perfect spot to relax. Visit the 15th-century Rectors' Palace that was once the seat of Dubrovnik's Republic government. The elected Rector was not permitted to leave this building during his one-month term without permission from the Senate. Today, the palace is a museum with furnished rooms, Baroque paintings, and historical exhibits that will give you a taste of how the ruling class and the aristocracy used to live in Dubrovnik. Take a side trip to the seaside resort of Cavtat. The original town grew up around the ruins of an ancient settlement by the Greeks from Epidaurus. Over the years, Cavtat has become a popular destination for yachting and sailing enthusiasts. Dubrovnik, Croatia	--	6:00pm
2	Friday, 8/28/26	About Mljet Island Mljet Island, Croatia	--	12:00pm
2	Friday, 8/28/26	About Korcula The greenest, most independent and most interesting of Croatia's 1,000 or so islands, Korcula was a favourite Greek holiday spot over 2,000 years ago. Very much a law unto itself - as you might expect from a community that resisted the sieges of centuries - Korcula town is a mini-fortress enclosed with honey-coloured stone walls that contain hidden treasures, from icons to Tiepolos, as well as architectural delights in every narrow, cobbled street. Korcula Attractions Korcula is considered to be the birthplace of Marco Polo, and history and tradition are apparent when you walk along the paved streets and squares of this lovely town. A city tour includes a visit to cultural and historical monuments, such as the Treasury of the Abbey, the City Museum, the Museum of Icons, as well as other places of interest. Korcula, Croatia	2:00pm	9:00pm
3	Saturday, 8/29/26	About Komiza Komiza and the island of Vis have a reputation for gastronomic delights, partially because of the high quality of their local produce and the abundance of delicious seafood, accompanied by the well-respected playa wines produced there. To work up an appetite take a hike up 1,926-foot-high Mount Hum with its glorious views over Komiza or a boat ride out to the Blue Cave, or wander the streets of this beautiful old stone fishing village. Komiza, Croatia	7:00am	12:00pm
3	Saturday, 8/29/26	About Jervis Island Jervis Island, Ecuador	2:00pm	9:00pm
4	Sunday, 8/30/26	About Kotor Montenegro is a country with deep blue sea, crystal clear rivers, mountains that reach the sky, dense forests, and beautiful lakes. It is bordered on the southeast by Albania. On the south, it is separated from Italy by the Adriatic Sea. Its western neighbors are the former Yugoslav republics of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The old town of Kotor is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in this area of the Mediterranean. It has succeeded in maintaining its original form, typical of towns from the 12th-14th centuries. The only car in the old walled section is a replica of a small Fiat Cinquecento with a mini-trailer, used to collect the trash. The narrow streets and squares, along with numerous medieval monuments, helped earn Kotor a place on UNESCO's World Heritage list. Kotor, Montenegro	9:30am	7:00pm
6	Tuesday, 9/1/26	About Parga Parga is one of the most genuine areas of North-West Greece, it is a picturesque Greek town which is built amphitheatrically on the outskirts of the Venetian Castle and is influenced by the ionian architecture. Parga is located on southwest of Epirus region, near Acheron river: Parga lies on the Ionian shore between the cities of Preveza and Igoumenitsa and is near the picturesque islands of Paxi, Antipaxi and Corfu. Resort of Parga is surrounded by mountainous countryside and is a resort known for its scenic beauty, although situated on the mainland of Greece, it certainly has the atmosphere of an island. Parga, Greece	--	2:00pm
8	Thursday, 9/3/26	About Gallipoli The Gallipoli Peninsula has a long and memorable history extending back beyond the Peleponesian Wars. Its rugged landscape and historic towns provide the backdrop to the battlefields of 1915, places of heroism and sacrifice which are of immense national significance to Turks, Australians and New Zealanders. Explore the sights of Gallipoli here. Gallipoli, Italy	8:00am	6:30pm
9	Friday, 9/4/26	About Taormina Neighboring villages of Naxos and Taormina are in such harmony with their surroundings they almost seem carved from the hillside. Blooming jacarandas and bougainvillea grow in profusion over balconies and stone buildings built in medieval times. Palm fringed avenues wind through quiet streets and the view from Castle Mola provides a stunning look at the Ionian Sea, the town and Mt Etna. Taormina Attractions From the Greek Amphitheater, Taormina's most visited monument, you can see the active volcano Mount Etna, and beautiful views of the coastline. The amphitheater was built sometime during the third century B.C. by the Greeks and expanded later by the Romans who added their own structural characteristics. It's also the site of the Taormina Film Festival held every summer. Taormina Activities Explore the Roman Odeon, a small theatre next to the Church of St. Catherine. The theatre was built around 21 A.D., however, it was discovered by accident in 1892, by a local blacksmith Stroll along the city's main street, Corso Umberto I, and through the Piazza del Duomo, where you'll find Taormina's main cathedral, which was built in the 1400s Visit the most famous palace in Taormina, the Palazzo Corvaja, and the Museum of Art and Popular Traditions, located in the Piazza Santa Catarina. The palace also houses the tourist office Spend the day relaxing in Villa Comunale, a small park built by Lady Florence Trevelyan in the late 19th century. Another favorite garden in the city is the Public Garden, which overlooks the Mediterranean Sea Taormina, Italy	12:00pm	6:00pm
10	Saturday, 9/5/26	About Valletta In 1530, Charles V of Spain granted the island of Malta to the Knights of the Order of St. John. Many impressive 16th-century limestone buildings and fortifications from the Knights have endured, helping make the city of Valetta simply magnificent to experience today. Valletta Attractions Explore the city's main square and pass many of its ancient buildings. Then head to St. John's Cathedral, founded by the Knights of the Order of St. John during the 16th century. Today the cathedral is the final resting place for many of the knights - their headstones line the cathedral floor. Valletta Activities Visit the Armory, St, John's Co-Cathedral, and the 18th century Manoel Theater for some more spectacular sights. Visit the National Museum of Archaeology. It houses collections of pottery, sculpture, statuettes, stone implements and personal ornaments recovered from the Maltese megalithic temples and other prehistoric sites. Explore the Palace of the Grand Masters, completed in 1574. It contains portraits of the Grand Masters of the Order and European monarchs, interesting furniture and other works of art. Stroll through the Upper Barrakka Gardens and enjoy the magnificent panoramic view of Grand Harbour. Valletta, Malta	7:00am	--
Number of Nights: 9

Le Bougainville


	Ship: Le Bougainville Featuring innovative and environmentally-friendly equipment, elegantly designed staterooms, spacious suites with large windows, and lounge areas that open onto the outside, this new limited-capacity yacht boasting just 92 staterooms? and suites will offer you a truly unique cruising experience. As the third ship in a new series that remains true to the Ponant spirit, Le Bougainville will embody the unique atmosphere that is the cruise? line�s hallmark: a subtle blend of refinement, intimacy and comfort. Aboard this ship that flies the French flag, you will experience the incomparable pleasure of an intimate cruise, with the possibility of exploring an ever-increasing range of destinations in an ethnic-chic ambiance with luxury service. Experience a luxurious setting where the accent? is on authenticity and passion for travel.

Year Built	2018	Capacity	N/A	Meeting Rooms	No

Year Refurbished	N/A	Elevators	3	Casino	No

Registry	France	Restaurants	2	Disco	No

Tonnage	N/A	Bars	2	Fitness Center	Yes

Cabins	92	Pools	1	Children's Program	No

Handicap Cabins	N/A	Theaters	Y	Internet Cafe	Yes

Shops	Yes	Library	Yes	Spa	Yes

Cabin Categories | Decks

Deluxe Staterooms
Deluxe Suite Deck 3
DELUXE SUITE DECK 4
DELUXE SUITE DECK 5
DELUXE SUITE DECK 6
GRAND DELUXE SUITE DECK 5
GRAND DELUXE SUITE DECK 6
Owners Suite
Prestige Deck 4
Prestige Deck 5
Prestige Deck 5 Suite
Prestige Deck 6
Prestige Deck 6 Suite
Prestige Stateroom
PRIVILEGE SUITE DECK 5
PRIVILEGE SUITE DECK 6

Cabin Details

Private balcony
Individually-controlled air-conditioning
King-size bed or twin beds
Shower
Minibar
Flat screen
Satellite TV
Desk with stationery
Ipod(TM) players
Video on demand
Safe
Hairdryer
Bath robes
Satellite direct line telephone
110/220 volts outlet
French bath products
24hr room service
Internet access wifi.

Prices are per person, double occupancy, cruise only and on select sailings. Prices shown are for stateroom categories as noted and are shown in US Dollars. Government taxes and fees are additional. Airfare is not included. Prices and itineraries are based on availability and are subject to change without notice.

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