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The Geographic North Pole

Departure: Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Nights: 15 nights
Departs: Longyearbyen
Returns: Longyearbyen
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Duration
15
Nights
Days at Sea
14
Sea Days
Ports
1
Ports
Countries Visted
1
Countries
  • Itinerary

    The Geographic North Pole

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Wednesday, August 6, 2025 Longyearbyen, Norway Embark 6:00 PM
    View of Longyearbyen, Norway

    Longyearbyen lies on the river Longyearelva on the Norwegian Island of Spitsbergen high in the Arctic. It is the world’s northern-most town, as all settlements further north are research or meteorological outposts. The modern town, fringed by abandoned mining detritus, enjoys a superb backdrop including two glacier tongues, Longyearbreen and Lars Hjertabreen. Read more about Longyearbyen, Norway

    2 Thursday, August 7, 2025 At Sea Along Spitsbergen
    3 Friday, August 8, 2025 Navigating Through The Sea Ice
    4 Saturday, August 9, 2025 Navigating Through The Sea Ice
    5 Sunday, August 10, 2025 Navigating Through The Sea Ice
    6 Monday, August 11, 2025 Navigating Through The Sea Ice
    7 Tuesday, August 12, 2025 Navigating Through The Sea Ice
    8 Wednesday, August 13, 2025 Geographic North Pole
    9 Thursday, August 14, 2025 Navigating Through The Sea Ice
    10 Friday, August 15, 2025 Navigating Through The Sea Ice
    11 Saturday, August 16, 2025 Navigating Through The Sea Ice
    12 Sunday, August 17, 2025 Navigating Through The Sea Ice
    13 Monday, August 18, 2025 Navigating Through The Sea Ice
    14 Tuesday, August 19, 2025 At Sea Along Spitsbergen
    15 Wednesday, August 20, 2025 At Sea Along Spitsbergen
    16 Thursday, August 21, 2025 Longyearbyen, Norway 6:00 AM Disembark
    View of Longyearbyen, Norway

    Longyearbyen lies on the river Longyearelva on the Norwegian Island of Spitsbergen high in the Arctic. It is the world’s northern-most town, as all settlements further north are research or meteorological outposts. The modern town, fringed by abandoned mining detritus, enjoys a superb backdrop including two glacier tongues, Longyearbreen and Lars Hjertabreen. Read more about Longyearbyen, Norway

  • Ship

    Le Commandant Charcot Overview

    Le Commandant Charcot

    Le Commandant-Charcot, the very first hybrid-electric polar exploration ship that is powered by liquefied natural gas. The latest addition to the Ponant fleet, the Le Commandant Charcot has now made it possible to operate polar expedition cruises of a kind never before undertaken.

  • Cabins

    Le Commandant Charcot Cabins

    Owners Suite

    Owners Suite

    Owners Suite on the Le Commandant Charcot Owners Suite on the Le Commandant Charcot

    Cabin Types

    DU, SA, DS

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

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    Area: 48 m2, Capacity: up to 4 passengers per cabin. Feature - 26 msup2; private balcony with jacuzzi, Shower amp; Balneo bathtub, Butler service, Individually-controlled air conditioning, Stateroom layout: king-size bed or twin beds - communicating staterooms available, Minibar - 24hr room service, Flat screen satellite TV, Video on demand, IPodtrade; docks, Safe, French bath products, Dressing table with hairdryer, Direct line telephone, 110V American (two flat pins)/220V European (round sockets with two round pins), Internet access Wifi.

    Privilege Suite

    Privilege Suite

    Privilege Suite on the Le Commandant Charcot Privilege Suite on the Le Commandant Charcot

    Cabin Types

    VS8, VS6

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

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    Area: 48 msup2;, Capacity: up to 4 passengers per cabin. Features - 12.5 msup2; private balcony, Shower, Individually-controlled air conditioning, Stateroom layout: king-size bed or twin beds - communicating staterooms available, Minibar - 24hr room service, Flat screen satellite TV, Video on demand, IPodtrade; docks, Safe, French bath products, Dressing table with hairdryer, Direct line telephone, 110V American (two flat pins)/220V European (round sockets with two round pins), Internet access Wifi.

    Deluxe Suite

    Deluxe Suite

    Deluxe Suite on the Le Commandant Charcot Deluxe Suite on the Le Commandant Charcot

    Cabin Types

    PS8, PS7

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

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    Area: 40 msup2;, Capacity: up to 4 passengers per cabin.Features - 10 msup2; private balcony, 2 Showers, Individually-controlled air conditioning, Stateroom layout: king-size bed or twin beds - communicating staterooms available, Minibar - 24hr room service, Flat screen satellite TV, Video on demand, IPodtrade;, docks, Safe, French bath products, Dressing table with hairdryer, Direct line telephone, 110V American (two flat pins)/220V European (round sockets with two round pins), Internet access Wifi.

    Prestige Stateroom

    Prestige Stateroom

    Prestige Stateroom on the Le Commandant Charcot Prestige Stateroom on the Le Commandant Charcot

    Cabin Types

    PR8, PR7, PR6

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

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    Area: 20 msup2;, Capacity: up to 2 passengers per cabinFeatures - 5 msup2; private balcony, Shower, Individually-controlled air conditioning , Stateroom layout: king-size bed or twin beds - communicating staterooms available, Minibar - 24hr room service, Flat screen satellite TV, Video on demand, IPodtrade;, docks, Safe, French bath products, Dressing table with hairdryer, Direct line telephone, 110V American (two flat pins)/220V European (round sockets with two round pins), Internet access Wifi.

  • Deck Plans

    Deck Plans for Le Commandant Charcot

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Cabin Availability

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Prestige Stateroom at the Le Commandant Charcot

Prestige Stateroom

From $58461
Deluxe Suite at the Le Commandant Charcot

Deluxe Suite

From $86031
Privilege Suite at the Le Commandant Charcot

Privilege Suite

From $91531
Owners Suite at the Le Commandant Charcot

Owners Suite

From $132871

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  • The Geographic North Pole

    Cruiseline: Ponant Cruises Ship: Le Commandant Charcot Departure: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 Nights: 15 nights Departs: Longyearbyen Returns: Longyearbyen

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