Fall 2027 Voyages in Alliance with Smithsonian Journeys

Fall 2027
Ancient Shores, Enduring Wonders

Invite your clients to discover the Mediterranean and Atlantic Islands on our voyages in alliance with Smithsonian Journeys in fall 2027—without the crowds of summer.

They will explore ancient sites, vibrant cultures, and regional flavors, enriched by onboard lectures from two Smithsonian Journeys Experts.

With savings of up to 25% on select voyages, now is the perfect time to reserve your clients preferred itinerary.

Mediterranean Fall 2027
Featured Voyages

Ancient Wonders and Culinary Delights: Cruising Southern Italy and Sicily

From Civitavecchia (Rome)
To Valletta

10/07/27 – 10/15/27
25% Included PONANT Bonus Savings

Guests will sip and sail through southern Italy and Sicily, savoring Sicilian arancini, Neapolitan pizza, and Roman pasta. Wander ancient wonders in Syracuse, Taormina, Naples, and Rome.

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Cruising the Aegean: Turkey and the
Greek Isles

From Athens
To Istanbul

10/14/27 – 10/21/27
20% Included PONANT Bonus Savings

Invite your clients to step into the Homeric age of heroes from Mycenae to Troy, explore ancient Epidaurus and Ephesus, and wander the whitewashed villages of Paros, Mykonos, and Patmos.

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A Circumnavigation of Sicily

From Valletta
To Valletta

10/15/27 – 10/23/27
25% Included PONANT Bonus Savings

This circumnavigation of Sicily visits a myriad of UNESCO World Heritage sites and traces the legacy of Greek, Roman, Arab, Byzantine, and Norman civilizations.

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Lisbon to the Canary Islands by Sea

From Lisbon
To Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

10/19/27 – 11/01/27
15% Included PONANT Bonus Savings

Guests will explore the cultural treasures of the Iberian Peninsula and Atlantic islands, from the Alcázar and Alhambra to Moroccan markets, Madeira wines, and San Cristóbal de La Laguna.

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A Dynamic Travel Alliance

A Journey Enriched by Expertise

Guests embark on a journey of cultural immersion and meaningful discovery—designed to deepen their understanding of the world and inspire global citizenship.

On each voyage, your clients will engage with two Smithsonian Journeys Experts through thought-provoking lectures on board and informal exchanges.

At each port of call, guests will enjoy a handcrafted included excursion designed specifically for PONANT EXPLORATIONS and Smithsonian Journeys travelers.