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01/21/2025
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Video | The St. Lawrence at the Rhythm of the Currents

Invite your clients to explore the beauty of the American East Coast, the Great Lakes and the Canadian Maritimes with PONANT. With its wild coasts, picturesque harbors, and cosmopolitan capitals, the treasures in North America’s backyard will ignite your clients’ sense of adventure and fill them with national pride. Add whale watching, puffins, performances in partnership with Jazz at Lincoln Center, and encounters with the cultural traditions of Indigenous peoples are all the ingredients for a voyage that will stay in your clients’ heart for years to come.

In the Northern Hemisphere’s fall, when the vast boreal forests are set ablaze with flamboyant hues—from fiery red to deep ochre—guests can simply relax and savor the magic of this fleeting spectacle.

EXPLORE HOMEFRONT COMFORTS

Canada from Newfoundland to St. Lawrence

Expedition Along St. Lawrence

Saint Pierre and Miquelon – Montreal

September 2025 & 2026

11 nights on board
Le Lyrial or Le Boréal

Guests set sail for an unforgettable voyage up the Gulf of St. Lawrence to Montréal. Observe marine mammals and hike through forests and tundra, as we explore this little-known region from the sea and the land.

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Wilderness from Greenland to the East Coast of Canada

Kangerlussuaq –
Saint Pierre and Miquelon

September 2025 & 2026

14 or 17 nights on board
Le Boréal, Le Lyrial or L’Austral

From Greenland, this expedition takes your clients along the coast of Canada’s Far North. In the heart of vast, breathtaking landscapes, they can follow in the footsteps of trappers, Newfoundland fishermen and the Vikings!

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The Great Lakes with PONANT + Smithsonian Journeys

A Voyage Along the Great Lakes

Between Toronto & Milwaukee

September 2025 and August 2026

7 or 8 nights on board Le Champlain or Le Bellot

Guests can witness the natural splendor of the Great Lakes. They’ll visit the Victorian island of Mackinac, explore one of the oldest cities in the United States—Michigan’s Sault Ste. Marie—and sail through Lake Huron, home to over 30,000 islands.

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America’s East Coast

Jazz at Sea from Québec to the
Big Apple

Montreal – New York

September 28 –
October 10, 2025

12 nights on board
Le Lyrial

In partnership with Jazz at Lincoln Center, guests will be transported by the smooth sounds of jazz as they sail from the Montreal to New York, concluding in front of the Statue of Liberty.

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Fall Foliage on the St. Lawrence: Québec to the Canadian Maritimes

Toronto – Boston

October 2025 &
September 2026

14 or 12 nights on board
Le Champlian or Le Bellot

Guests will Fall under the spell of autumn’s magic as they sail along the St. Lawerence’s wilderness and cultural treasures with Smithsonian Journeys Experts.

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From Québec to the Big Apple

Montreal – New York

October 8 – 21, 2025

13 nights on board Le Boréal

Legendary cities, national parks, historic sites and picturesque villages beckon as your cleints embark on a voyage to discover an American original!

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Head for the American Great Lakes

José Sarica, director of the PONANT Expedition experience, shares his insights on the natural wonders and cultural delicacies found in America’s inland seas.

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