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Le Commandant Charcot

Le Commandant Charcot

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The Geographic North Pole

Longyearbyen

Longyearbyen

No Port Available

Destination:

Atlantic Islands

Depart:

27/07/2026

Return:

11/08/2026

Nights on Board:

15

Days:

16

Stops:

0

Cruise from:

£39,716

 PP

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Hand crafted itinerary

French Gastronomy curated by World Class chef

All Included

Intimate ships

Luxury expedition

French & English cruise Line

What's Included?

Accommodation & Meals

Type of Cabin

Specialty Restaurants

Full Board

Fees & Formalities

Tips & Gratuities

Visa fees (not covered)

Beverages

All Drinks (soft and alcoholic)

Shore Excursions

Shore Excursions

Onboard Life & Entertainment

Wi-Fi

Onboard entertainment

Lectures

Insurance

Assistance & repatriation insurance (not covered)

Travel Insurance (not covered)

Welcome Aboard!

Le Commandant Charcot

Le Commandant Charcot is the first hybrid electric polar exploration vessel powered by liquefied natural gas, exploring the most inaccessible shores. In the heart of polar landscapes, every moment invites you to explore nature in its most powerful and majestic form, nestled in a enveloping, refined, and soothing atmosphere.

Cabins & Accommodation

French design The inspiration of great French designers adorns the interior spaces of ships: Studio Jean-Philippe Nuel or Wilmotte Associés. Personalised service Featuring 6 to 165 cabins, our ships prioritise an intimate experience and attentive, personalised service.
Owner's Suite

Owner's Suite

Duplex Suite

Duplex Suite

Privilege Suite

Privilege Suite

Grand Suite

Grand Suite

Prestige Suite

Prestige Suite

Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite

Upper Decks Balcony Stateroom

Upper Decks Balcony Stateroom

Lower Deck Balcony Stateroom

Lower Deck Balcony Stateroom

Onboard Experiences

Le Commandant Charcot is the first hybrid electric and liquefied natural gas polar exploration vessel, the result of a more responsible design never seen before in the polar environment.

Entertainment

Elegance, intimacy, openness to the polar environment... Share your passion for exploration while relaxing in the ship's lounges. Enjoy a cocktail while admiring the ice sparkling under the last rays of the day. A moment of serenity and exchange that enhances shared memories.
Experts by your side

Activities

Marvel at the sun rising over the pristine glaciers of Spitsbergen, set out to discover the mysteries of Scotland, enjoy enriching encounters in Alaska∘ or just relax, take your time, and choose a sun kissed journey through the Mediterranean. The trip of a lifetime, a romantic getaway or a family holiday: cruising the PONANT EXPLORATIONS way allows∘ you the freedom to organise your Odyssey∘ as a unique experience and tailor it according to your desires.
Promenade Deck

Food & Drink

To provide exceptional culinary experiences at sea is the challenge taken up by the company's chefs, accompanied by the teams of Alain Ducasse and Ducasse Conseil during each journey. An invitation to extend the exploration. Exceptional tables Intimate atmosphere or panoramic views, fine dining is making its way to the sea.
Nuna (The Earth) - Gastronomic Restaurant

Well Being

Well-being On board Le Commandant Charcot, exploration is synonymous with Nordic ritual and communion with the polar environment. The awakening of the senses Meet at the wellness area for a detox cocktail at the heated indoor pool bar or try the experience of combining the benefits of the spa, sauna, and snow cabin.
Spa

Other Information

Laundry

Smoking Policy

Power Adapters

Age Restrictions

Languages

Telephone

Wi-Fi

Medical Facilities

Guests with reduced mobility

Packing Tips

Dress Code

Sustainable Development

The Travellers Code of Ethics

Included on Every Cruise

Special Diets

Solo Travelling

PONANT App

Gratuities

The gratuity for the staff is part of the customs on board cruise ships and is left to your discretion. An anonymous envelope is placed in your cabin at the end of the cruise. You can then slip it into a designated urn at the reception. For informational purposes only, the average gratuity is 10 to 12 € per day per passenger.