PONANT EXPLORATIONS
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Brand New & Exclusive Voyages

Our 2027 voyage calendar is expanding—with more than 50 new itineraries and 80 sailings!

In the spotlight: the Mediterranean—an iconic destination offering the perfect balance of relaxation and culture that your clients seek. There are new itineraries in alliance with Smithsonian Journeys and an exclusive behind-the-scenes tours of some of Italy’s most prestigious brands.

Back by popular demand are voyages in the Azores, with departures in July featuring brand-new ports of call.

Plus, all excursions are now available for pre-booking. One excursion per guest, per port of call, is always included.(1)
Exclusive
The Art of Craftsmanship
Five Houses, five ways to celebrate the beauty of craftsmanship. Artisans blend expertise and excellence to bring creations of exceptional refinement to life.
Made in Italy, the Luxury Edition
Made in Italy, the Luxury Edition
To Livorno
From Venice
10 nights aboard Le Boréal
09/08/2027 ? 09/18/2027
From the shores of Tuscany to the Venetian Lagoon, invite your clients to enjoy unique experiences and exclusive exchanges with artisans. They will witness a gem-cutting demonstration by a Pomellato master craftsman and hear from a Brioni tailor about the art of the perfect cut. Private tours of the Gucci Archive,* the historic Ginori 1735 ceramics workshops,* and an exclusive visit to Palazzo Van Axel—Bottega Veneta’s residence in Venice*—are all included in this Made in Italy experience.
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*Limited availability. Book early to guarantee your clients participation.
PONANT EXPLORATIONS & Smithsonian Journeys
15 More Voyages in Alliance with Smithsonian Journeys
12 More Voyages in Alliance with Smithsonian Journeys
A total solar eclipse, visits to several UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Italian and French Rivieras, Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Spain, and Portugal—all in the company of Smithsonian Journeys Experts.
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Iconic
All the Light of the Mediterranean
Corsica, the Greek Islands, Malta, and Sicily—each in harmony with nature. Invite your clients to come and enjoy the Mediterranean art of living, synonymous with simple pleasures and time regained: a symphony of colors and flavors steeped in thousands of years of history.
See the Sailings
All the Light of the Mediterranean
5- to 7-Night Voyages!
Shorter Voyages for a Busy Lifestyle
Do you have clients with limited time for vacation? A schedule with hardly any chance to get away? Look no further than PONANT EXPLORATIONS’ enticing selection of 5- to 7-night voyages, designed for escaping daily life in luxury and making remarkable new memories.
See the Sailings
Discovery
Brightly Colored Archipelagos
Back to the Azores!
Back to the Azores!
In July 2027, guests will discover a garden in the middle of the Atlantic—the Azores, a hiker’s paradise—and sail to Madeira aboard Le Boréal.
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Indonesian Paradise
Beneath the water, a diver’s dreams come true. On land, an archipelago of many cultures, lush forests, and heavenly beaches awaits your clients.
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Now is the Best Time to Book Your Clients
Attractive Fares
When bookings open, prices are at their most attractive, with up to included savings up to 30%!
Availability
Book now to enjoy the best selection of departures and staterooms.
All Sailings for Summer 2027
Mediterranean, Arctic, Northern Europe & Scandinavia, Asia, Atlantic Islands
All Sailings
PONANT EXPLORATIONS
(1) One excursion included per guest per port of call.