BOOKINGS NOW OPEN for
WINTER 2026/27 |
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| As Le Commandant Charcot completes its first winter season in the Far North—and due to popular demand from our guests—we are thrilled to announce that our luxury icebreaker will once again set sail for the Baltic Sea, Scandinavia, and St. Lawrence River during the Winter 2026-2027 season!
Discover more about 15 exciting new departures aboard this one-of-a-kind ship, where your clients can be enveloped in supreme comfort. They’ll experience winter at the gateway to the Arctic, with snowy forests, enchanting winter traditions, picturesque villages, dazzling illuminated cities waiting to be explored, and opportunities to chase the Northern Lights.
Book now and save your clients up to 30% with PONANT Bonus savings! |
• One excursion included per guest in each port of call.(1)
• Carefully selected pre- and post-voyage programs that can be booked at at an extra cost by selecting “Additional services” at the end of each cruise fact sheet on the website or by phone with Reservations.
• Included exclusive winter activities: snowshoeing, dog or reindeer sledding, and ice fishing to name a few. (2) |
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Bergen – Helsinki
November 14 – 24, 2026 |
| Guests explore five incredible countries—Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Estonia, and Finland—with three vibrant capitals, where they’ll enjoy a magical night by Stockholm’s old town and soak in stunning seascapes like Lysefjord and the Stockholm Archipelago. |
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Round-trip Helsinki
2 sailings in November & December 2026 |
| Chilly winds may sweep through Baltic and Scandinavian cities, but dazzling lights and the warm scent of cinnamon fill the air! Guests discover Stockholm, Riga, and Helsinki, where they’ll experience local traditions and marvel at the skerries near Stockholm on an unforgettable scenic sail. |
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Between Kemi and Helsinki
4 sailings from December 2026 to January 2027 |
| Short winter days highlight nature’s beauty, while nights reveal the Gulf of Bothnia’s poetic charm. Invite your clients to experience the magic of winter amid snow-laden boreal forests and radiant Scandinavian cities. They’ll explore UNESCO World Heritage sites like the High Coast archipelago, Old Rauma, Gammelstad Church Town, and neoclassical Oulu. |
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Round-trip Tromso
October 14 – 24, 2026 |
| Guests embark on a journey entirely north of the Arctic Circle, where they’ll sail from Norway’s dramatic shores to Spitsbergen’s icy realms in search of the Northern Lights. They will meet the Sami, one of Europe’s last indigenous peoples. |
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Tromso – Narvik
October 24 – November 1, 2026 |
| Your clients can set sail along Norway’s northern coast as winter’s twilight descends. They’ll explore charming fishing villages, the stunning landscapes of Norwegian Lapland, and the Lofoten Islands, rich in Viking heritage. |
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Narvik – Bergen
November 1 – 14, 2026 |
| Invite your clients to embark on a voyage along Norway’s shores to witness majestic fjords and charming cities aglow with winter’s dramatic light. They can discover Bryggen, Bergen’s Hanseatic district, Ålesund’s Art Nouveau charm, and the wild beauty of the Lofoten Islands with their Viking heritage—all while crossing the Arctic Circle! |
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| Pristine Canada & Greenland |
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Round-trip Québec
2 sailings in February 2027 |
| Guests can experience the St. Lawrence River in winter—a PONANT exclusive! Vast boreal forests and snow-covered valleys beckon for outdoor adventures and quiet reflection. With luck, they might spot iconic wildlife like caribou and moose in this breathtaking setting. |
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Québec – Nuuk
March 13 – 27, 2027 |
| From the shores of the St. Lawrence, your guests can journey to Greenland’s southwest coast. Snowy boreal forests give way to Greenland’s frozen landscapes, where local communities share their rich culture, creating unforgettable moments. |
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| Extend Your Clients’ Cruise on Us! |
| If you book your clients on The St. Lawrence River in the Heart of a Boreal Winter departing on February 13, 2027 (round-trip Québec), we are offering them the Ocean Voyage that precedes it (Bergen – Québec, February 3, 2027) at no extra cost.(3) |
| Travel Solo at no Extra Cost |
| Whether your clients seek serenity, adventure, or are craving meaningful connections, there’s an expedition waiting for them aboard Le Commandant Charcot. They can rediscover the world and reconnect with their inner self. Your clients can experience the freedom of solo exploration with PONANT on departures with no solo supplement.(4) |
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| Our guests of honour and partners are subject to cancellation in the event of a force majeure.
(1) One excursion included per person per port of call. A selection of excursions can be found under the ITINERARY tab of each cruise fact sheet. Pre-bookings will open two months before the cruise and requests will be processed on a first come first served basis dependent on availability.
(2) The activities mentioned are examples. The activities program will be finalized nearer to the departure date of your cruise and will be available on the website. Included and optional activities are subject to weather conditions and the itinerary.
(3) Valid only by calling your PONANT Customer Care Specialist or Travel Advisor when you mention code COMBO100 at the time of booking.
(4) No Single Supplement on a limited number of double cabins, depending on cabin category. |
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