A new cruise offering from Smithsonian Journeys and PONANT

Trace the Mediterranean coasts of France and Italy, exploring Provence, the Côte d’Azur, the Italian Riviera, and Cinque Terre. Venture to the medieval walled towns of Carcassonne and Lucca, and trace the legacies of great artists from Cézanne and Van Gogh in Provence to Michelangelo in Florence.

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The medieval city and castle of Carcassonne

The medieval fortifications of Carcassonne

Market square in Old Town, Aix-en-Provence

Palais des Papes, Avignon, France

Street in the medieval village of St. Paul du Vence

Place Massena, Nice

View of port of Nice from atop Castle Hill

The Rock of Monte Carlo with the Prince's Palace

The village of Vernazza, along the Cinque Terre

The village of Portofino

Panorama of Florence at dusk

Duomo at the historic center of Florence

Michelangelo's <i>David</i> in the Accademia in Florence

Michelangelo's David in the Accademia in Florence

The Tuscan hill town of Volterra

The cathedral at Lucca

The legendary tower of Pisa

Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea

From Barcelona to Civitavecchia on the 184-guest Le Laperouse

8 days from $6,360

A new cruise offering from Smithsonian Journeys and PONANT

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