Organizer:	Ponant
Cruise line:	Ponant
Destination:	Western Mediterranean
Departure port:	Málaga (Spain)
Arrival port:	Tarragona (Spain)
Date:	1 Date (April 2027)

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Route

Day	Travel station	Arrival	Departure
1.	Málaga (Spain) Departure: 18:30 Excursion tips (4)		18:30
	Malaga was founded in around 8 B.C. by the seafaring Phoenicians. Today, Malaga is a modern city with an important trading port, an airport and a university. It also has an excellent climate all year round, making it one of the most important holiday destinations on the Iberian peninsula. Sights include: The King's Palace, "Alcazaba", built in the 11th century and featuring an archaeological museum; the city cathedral, built around 1528 with the pretty chapels "Capilla Mayor" and "Capilla del Sagrado Corazón"; various churches; the house in which Pablo Picasso was born; buildings dating from the 18th century - "Casa del Cosulado", "Palacio de la Aduana", "Casa Palacio del Marques de Valdeflores"; the parks "Puerta Oscura", "de Ricasso", "de Pedro Luis Alonso".
2.	Cartagena (Spain) Arrival: 12:00 Departure: 18:00	12:00	18:00

3.	Ibiza (Balearic Islands, Spain) Arrival: 12:00 Departure: 18:00	12:00	18:00
	Ibiza is the most westerly of the Spanish Balearic Islands in the western Mediterranean. Together with Formentera to the South and the smaller islands in the vicinity it forms part of the Pityuses Group. Ibiza itself has a great deal to offer: sunshine, sea, beautiful sandy beaches, breathtaking scenery and the vibrant centre, Ibiza Town with its picturesque old town. Extensive parts of the island have kept their natural landscape, cultural monuments and their rural charm. The island is also an eldorado for clubbers and a mecca for fans of watersports.
4.	Algiers (Algeria) Arrival: 07:00 Departure: 17:30	07:00	17:30
	Algiers is the capital of Algeria and lies in the western region of a bay of the Mediterranean sea, by the slopes of the Sahel, the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. With a population of 1,661,000 it is the largest city in the country - an industrial city, transportation hub and cultural centre with a University, numerous institutes, galleries and museums.
5.	Annaba (Algeria) Arrival: 14:00 Departure: 18:30	14:00	18:30

6.	Cagliari (Sardinia, Italy) Arrival: 07:30 Departure: 14:00 Excursion tips (2)	07:30	14:00
	Cagliari is the capital of Sardinia and both the largest and the oldest town on the island (evidence from the 8th century B.C.). It was founded by the Phoenicians and lies in the south of the island. Sights include: Caralis fort, dating from the 13th century, the National and Archaeological Museum, "Siamese Cardu", the Roman necropolis of Travixeddu and Bonaria, San Saturino church, which dates from the 5th century A.D., a 14th century cathedral, the elephant tower and the San Pancrazio tower, the Roman amphitheatre and the Botanic Gardens.
7.	Mahón (Menorca, Balearic Islands) Arrival: 13:00 Departure: 20:00 Excursion tips (1)	13:00	20:00
	The picturesque natural harbour of Mahón lies in the Mediterranean and was made island capital during the British occupation in 1722. From the main square "Placa de Esplanada" through the pedestrian zone you will reach the fish and vegetable market beneath the old cloisters of a former monastery. From here you can enjoy a wonderful view of the port of Mahón, English in style but with a Mediterranean feel. Sights include: the city gates "Pont de Sant Roc", built in around 1500 and which was seen as the city wall during the Middle Ages.
8.	Tarragona (Spain) Arrival: 12:00	12:00

9.	Tarragona (Spain)

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Standard included services

Included

Cruise from Málaga (Spain) / to Tarragona (Spain)
All beverages at meal times, at the bar & from the minibar (except some premium sorts of alcohol)
Coffee and cake in the afternoon
All meals (in some speciality restaurants surcharges are possible)
Captain's reception with gala dinner
Special evening event
A free shore excursion per port (arrival / departure port excluded)
24-hour cabin service
Luggage transport at embarkation and disembarkation
Free Internet

Not included

Personal expenses on board
Additional services, such as, e.g. hairdressers, massages, etc.
Tips on board (Service charge Ponant)
Travel insurance

Package: Cruise All Inclusive

This package does not include any additional services to the standard included services.

For this package the following General terms and conditions apply

Conditions of travel:

The indicated cruise prices are special rates that can be subject to special terms of payment and cancellation according to the Terms and Conditions of the organizer.

The advertised cruises, prices, itineraries, etc. are not binding and all information is subject to change by the tour operators.

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Deck plan - L'Austral

Outside cabins

SP3 - Superior Outside Cabin

This picture of a cabin is an example, changes reserved.

About 20.00 sqm
Window
2 single beds or 1 king size bed
Bathroom with shower or bath tub, WC
separate toilet
dressing table with hairdryer
french cosmetics
Desk
sofa
armchair and side table
Flatscreen TV
DVD player, CD player, iPod docking station
Minibar
direct dial telephone
Safe
Adjustable air-conditioning
24 hour room service

Balcony cabins

DEL - Deluxe Balcony Cabin

This picture of a cabin is an example, changes reserved.

About 19.00 sqm
Balcony (about 4.00 sqm)
2 single beds or 1 king size bed
Bathroom with shower or bath tub, WC
separate toilet
dressing table with hairdryer
french cosmetics
Desk
armchair and side table
Flatscreen TV
DVD player, CD player, iPod docking station
Minibar
direct dial telephone
Safe
Adjustable air-conditioning
24 hour room service

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Customer evaluations - L'Austral

16 Evaluations

4.2 / 5

Details on the overall evaluation

4.6 / 5

4.5 / 5

4.2 / 5

3.6 / 5

3.2 / 5

3.3 / 5

4.4 / 5

Recommendation rate

93.8%

All evaluations

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Evaluations

Travel dates	Evaluation	Cabin	Type of cruise	Description
Travel dates: Jun 27, 2026	Evaluation: 3.7 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Couple		Read
Travel dates: Feb 28, 2026	Evaluation: 4.1 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Solo/Single		Read
Travel dates: Oct 17, 2025	Evaluation: 4.3 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Solo/Single		Read
Travel dates: Aug 29, 2025	Evaluation: 4.7 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Friends		Read
Travel dates: Apr 8, 2025	Evaluation: 4.0 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Couple		Read
Travel dates: Mar 1, 2025	Evaluation: 4.8 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Solo/Single	Description: Es war eine ganz spannende und trotzdem sehr komfortable Kreuzfahrt. Immer wieder gerne mit Ponant.	Read
Travel dates: Feb 18, 2020	Evaluation: 5.0 / 5	Cabin: Outside	Away on a trip: Couple		Read
Travel dates: Jun 30, 2019	Evaluation: 4.1 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Couple		Read
Travel dates: Dec 21, 2017	Evaluation: 4.2 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Couple		Read
Travel dates: Dec 26, 2016	Evaluation: 3.3 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Couple		Read

Western Mediterranean Cruise - from Málaga - 123238

9 days L'Austral (Ponant)

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Deck plan - L'Austral

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Customer evaluations - L'Austral

16 Evaluations

Details on the overall evaluation

Recommendation rate

All evaluations

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