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The Balearic archipelago

Mediterranean EUROPE & MEDITERRANEAN COASTS / NICE TO NICE Cruise 8 DAYS /7 NIGHTS ◆ EXTEND YOUR STAY IN A CLUB MED RESORT: Opio en Provence

CRUISE ON THE CLUB MED 2

Welcome aboard Club Med 2, for a unique experience that provides a gateway to the world. Elegance and comfort are the essence of this magnificent 5-masted sailing ship EUROPE & MEDITERRANEAN COASTS / NICE TO NICE

Mediterranean The Balearic archipelago Cruise

◆ From 16/05/2020 to 23/05/2020 - 8 days / 7 ◆ EXTEND YOUR STAY IN A CLUB MED RESORT: Onipghiots en Provence

Your cruise

Days Stages Arrival Departure Nautical Hall

1. Saturday NICE .. 19:00 CLOSED

2. Sunday ALGHERO 09:00 17:00 OPEN

3. Monday MAHÓN 09:00 18:00 CLOSED

4. Tuesday 08:00 23:59 CLOSED

5. Wednesday PALMA DE 08:00 18:00 CLOSED

6. Thursday 08:00 19:00 CLOSED

7. Friday SÈTE 09:00 17:00 CLOSED

8. Saturday NICE 08:00 CLOSED

Day 1 : Boarding from 16h to 18h Day 8 : Landing from 9h to 11h

Date of publication: 10/03/2020 The information contained in this document is valid on this date, and is subject to change. For full, up-to-date information, contact your travel agent or the Club Med website. The images are non contractual, and serve only as an indication.

2 EUROPE & MEDITERRANEAN COASTS / NICE TO NICE

Mediterranean The Balearic archipelago Cruise

◆ From 16/05/2020 to 23/05/2020 - 8 days / 7 ◆ EXTEND YOUR STAY IN A CLUB MED RESORT: Onipghiots en Provence

Itinerary of your cruise

Day 1 - Saturday From market visits to VIP strolls, this island celebrates flowers and the arts. Neoclassical elegance and jazzy tempo. Ship docked. Nice Passengers may board and disembark here.

Day 2 - Sunday At the water's edge sits a quintessential Sardinian port. Among the honey-coloured walls of the old town, the churches and former Alghero palazzos reveal its Catalan origins. Ship at anchor, water sports available.

Day 3 - Monday 's port invites you in to discover the unspoilt charms of the "blue and white island". Its cliffs and inlets hide reminders of Mahón megalithic times: navetes, taulas, and talaiots. Ship docked, no water sports.

Day 4 - Tuesday The world's disco capital is also a moving testimony to the civilisations that took inspiration from the incredible beauty of the light and Ibiza landscapes, to leave the most fabulous architectural heritage. Ship docked.

Day 5 - Wednesday Dominated by its imposing cathedral, considered to be one of the most beautiful Gothic structures in , the capital of the Balearic Islands has a twin identity, combining modernism and traditions. Ship docked, no water sports.

Day 6 - Thursday Barcelona is a vibrant cocktail of tradition and avant-garde, where culture and fun combine to ensure a fabulous stay. By night or day, the Barcelona Ramblas and the barrios are a feast for the senses. Ship docked in port,

Day 7 - Friday Sète

Day 8 - Saturday From market visits to VIP strolls, this island celebrates flowers and the arts. Neoclassical elegance and jazzy tempo. Ship docked. Nice Passengers may board and disembark here.

Date of publication: 10/03/2020 The information contained in this document is valid on this date, and is subject to change. For full, up-to-date information, contact your travel agent or the Club Med website. The images are non contractual, and serve only as an indication.

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Mediterranean The Balearic archipelago Cruise

◆ From 16/05/2020 to 23/05/2020 - 8 days / 7 ◆ EXTEND YOUR STAY IN A CLUB MED RESORT: Onipghiots en Provence

Excursions of your cruise

Day 2 - Sunday Take to the water for a cruise from Capo Caccia, at the north of the Gulf of Alghero, to the La Speranza beach. You will travel along the Alghero / Sardinian coves "coral river", where the depths are filled with the red coral that has become a favourite of the region's jewellers. It also creates the pink (1/2 day - morning) * beaches you can see along the coast. Towards the end of the cruise, you can have a swim if the weather permits.

Day 2 - Sunday Alghero / The treasurers of Set off from Alghero to explore Palmavera, a fascinating prehistoric site. Then take the panoramic coast road to the imposing headland at Alghero (1/2 day - Capo Caccia. Later, return to Alghero to visit the Coral Museum, and enjoy a tour of this charming city to round off the day. morning) *

Day 3 - Monday Mahon / Mahon and the After a tour of the best views in the bustling centre of Mahon, the capital of Menorca since the 17th century, you'll travel to Monte Toro. As Monte Toro (1/2 day, this is the highest peak, you can enjoy panoramic views of the entire island. morning) *

Day 4 - Tuesday This panoramic tour will guide a few privileged visitors through the island's narrow streets to discover the village of Santa Gertrudis which Ibiza / Ibiza panoramic and has retained the authentic spirit of Ibiza's architecture and a very beautiful aesthetic. You will then head to the "Gates to " and the exclusive (1/2 day, "Gates to the Sun" to enjoy the fantastic views before ending this exploration of the island with a refreshing swim in the crystal clear morning) * waters at beach.

Day 4 - Tuesday With your local guide, discover the old city of Ibiza. From its rock, the city dominate the port with the Fort and Cathedral. You will enjoy the Ibiza / Historical Ibiza (1/2 day, morning) * beautiful wall from the 16th century, the elegant houses and steep stairs.

Come and explore the lovely village of Valdemossa, made famous by George Sand and Frédéric Chopin who stayed there in the winter of Day 5 - Wednesday 1839. It is characterised by its traditional Majorcan houses and narrow streets, not wide enough for cars, decorated with pots of colourful Palma De Mallorca / Valdemossa, Soller ( half flowers hanging everywhere and filling the village with fragrance. Next, you will discover the town of Soller that sits in the bottom of a day - morning) * deep valley. Its name comes from the main industry in the area, the growing of citrus fruit. For many years, the town was only accessible on foot, until the tramway was built to link it to the outside world.

This half-day tour will give you the opportunity to explore the architectural heritage of one of Barcelona's most famous architects: Antoni Day 6 - Thursday Gaudi (1852 - 1926). A visit to Paseo de Gràcia, this lively and trendy boulevard considered the centre of modernist Barcelona, is a visit to Barcelona / Barcelona: Guell's legacy (1/2 day - a real open-air museum, with architectural treasures from the 19th century that includes two of Gaudi's masterpieces: Casa Batllô (built in afternoon) * 1877) and La Pedrera (built between 1906 and 1910). You will marvel at the magnificence and originality of La Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family/exterior visit) before finishing your tour in the heart of Guell Park overlooking the capital.

This trip to Monserrat provides you breathtaking views from the top of the mountain, where you will visit the Royal Basilica of Montserrat Day 6 - Thursday and its famous 12th century sculpture of the Black Virgin, and learn about the importance of this monument in the cultural development of Barcelona / Monserrat and its vineyard (1/2 day - Catalonia. After your visit to the sanctuary of Montserrat, you will then go to the cellars of Oller del Mas. With more than 1,000 years of morning) * history and a 10th century castle, the place exudes the fascinating history of the Oller family, which has owned the winery for thirty-six generations. The visit to the cellars will end with a tasting of traditional wines from the estate.

The Gothic Quarter of Barcelona combines many ancient Roman and medieval buildings; in the centre of this old city, on Plaça Sant Jaume, Day 6 - Thursday you will find the palace of the presidency. Crossing Las Ramblas, you will then head to the La Boqueria market, a traditional local market Barcelona / Barcelona : Gothic and gastronomic with special charm where you will get to taste a local specialty. You will pass by the well-known Plaça Real, or Royal Square, then continue (1/2 day - morning) * your walk to the El Born district, considered the new city centre during the 13th and 14th centuries, and visit one of the most symbolic churches of the Gothic era: Santa Maria del Mar.

Day 7 - Friday Come and see the city of Sète from another angle! Navigate the calm waters of the canals to the characteristic district of Pointe Courte and Sète / Thau canals and admire the different styles of facades that give the city its charm. This crossing via the maritime canal and the fixed and swing bridges will pond (2 hours) * take you to the lake of Thau, a real inland sea of over 20 kilometres, to learn about the breeding of oysters and mussels. * Excursion available during and after the booking of your cruise

Date of publication: 10/03/2020 The information contained in this document is valid on this date, and is subject to change. For full, up-to-date information, contact your travel agent or the Club Med website. The images are non contractual, and serve only as an indication.

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Mediterranean The Balearic archipelago Cruise

◆ From 16/05/2020 to 23/05/2020 - 8 days / 7 ◆ EXTEND YOUR STAY IN A CLUB MED RESORT: Onipghiots en Provence

Formalities

CUSTOMS FORMALITIES HEALTH FORMALITIES Recommended vaccinations: diphtheria, polio, tetanus, hepatitis A and B and typhoid. Pregnant women who do not need constant medical supervision may come aboard, upon presentation of a medical certificate showing their due date and certifying that their pregnancy is compatible with the cruise. The final day of the cruise must be before the end of the 26th week of pregnancy. Meeting place for boarding

Port of Nice. Commercial wharf (or sometimes Quai Admiral Infernet). The 2 docks are close, the port is small. We can not miss to see the CM2. Airport / port distance: 9 km (about 30 minutes). Paid open parking (located Quai Amiral Infernet). Website: www.riviera-ports.com.

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Date of publication: 10/03/2020 The information contained in this document is valid on this date, and is subject to change. For full, up-to-date information, contact your travel agent or the Club Med website. The images are non contractual, and serve only as an indication.

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