PONANT North Cape Cruises 2026
Discover the best PONANT cruise deals to North Cape. PONANT is a French luxury expedition cruise line offering voyages to polar regions, tropical islands, and remote coastlines on elegant small ships with French refinement. North Cape cruises voyage to the northernmost point of mainland Europe, featuring midnight sun, dram...
Why PONANT to North Cape?
PONANT offers exceptional North Cape cruises with french luxury expedition, icebreaker ship (le commandant charcot), and small ships (92-264 guests). North Cape cruises voyage to the northernmost point of mainland Europe, featuring midnight sun, dramatic Norwegian coastline, and Arctic experiences.
Great value for travelers wanting to experience North Cape.
Where PONANT Visits in North Cape
PONANT Key Features
French luxury expedition
Icebreaker ship (Le Commandant Charcot)
Small ships (92-264 guests)
All-inclusive luxury
Expert naturalist guides
French gastronomy
Zodiac excursions
North Cape Highlights
Northernmost point of Europe
Midnight sun
Sami culture
Arctic wildlife
Northern Norwegian coast
PONANT Ships to North Cape
About PONANT North Cape Cruises
PONANT is known for ponant is a french luxury expedition cruise line offering voyages to polar regions, tropical islands, and remote coastlines on elegant small ships with french refinement. French gourmet cuisine with open seating. All dining and beverages included.
Best Months to Visit
June, July, August
Typical Duration
10-day, 14-day cruises
Planning Your PONANT North Cape Cruise
PONANT offers exceptional value for travelers seeking french luxury expedition. Their North Cape itineraries visit popular ports including Honningsvag, Tromso, Hammerfest, with prices typically ranging from €2,000 - €6,000.
The best time to cruise to North Cape is during June, July, August. Cold, 40-55°F in summer, midnight sun June-July PONANT ships feature french luxury expedition, icebreaker ship (le commandant charcot), small ships (92-264 guests).
With luxury service and upscale amenities, PONANT provides an elevated cruise experience to North Cape.
Sample PONANT North Cape Itinerary
Departure Port
Board PONANT ship, enjoy sail-away party, french luxury expedition
Honningsvag
North Cape visit, midnight sun viewing, explore Honningsvag
Tromso
Midnight sun viewing, wildlife watching, explore Tromso
Hammerfest
Wildlife watching, cultural tours, explore Hammerfest
Alta
Cultural tours, photography, explore Alta
Kirkenes
Photography, north cape visit, explore Kirkenes
At Sea
Enjoy PONANT amenities, icebreaker ship (le commandant charcot), relaxation
At Sea
Enjoy PONANT amenities, icebreaker ship (le commandant charcot), relaxation
Return to Port
Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do PONANT cruises to North Cape cost?
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PONANT cruises to North Cape typically range from €2,000 - €6,000 per person. PONANT is a luxury cruise line with premium pricing. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.
What makes PONANT special for North Cape cruises?
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PONANT is known for french luxury expedition, icebreaker ship (le commandant charcot), small ships (92-264 guests). French gourmet cuisine with open seating. All dining and beverages included. Best for: french luxury expedition, polar voyages.
What ports does PONANT visit in North Cape?
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PONANT North Cape cruises typically visit Honningsvag, Tromso, Hammerfest, Alta. Specific itineraries vary by ship and season. Most cruises include 6-8 port stops.
Which PONANT ships sail to North Cape?
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Popular PONANT ships sailing to North Cape include Le Commandant Charcot, Le Bougainville, Le Lyrial. PONANT operates 4+ ships. Check current schedules for specific ship assignments.
What's the best time for a PONANT cruise to North Cape?
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The best months to visit North Cape are June, July, August. Cold, 40-55°F in summer, midnight sun June-July PONANT typically offers 10-day, 14-day itineraries during peak season.
When to Book Your Cruise
12+ months before
Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off
6-12 months before
Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)
3-6 months before
Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts
1-3 months before
Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates
What's Included in Your Cruise Fare
Included in Fare
- Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
- Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Buffet and casual dining venues
- Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
- Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
- Kids clubs and youth programs
- Room service (may have late-night fee)
Extra Costs
- Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
- Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
- Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
- Spa services and salon treatments
- Casino and bingo
- Photos and professional photography
- Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
- Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)
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