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Ponant Cruise Deals

Low Price Guarantee on all Cruises

Low Price Guarantee on all Ponant Cruises!

Book any Ponant cruise with us and you'll get the best deal possible, regardless of the ship or sail date! Because of our "Low Price Guarantee," nobody beats our Ponant prices, so look around and you're sure to find the best Ponant cruise deal possible when booking with us!
Ponant Cruise Deals

LARGE Onboard Credit on Ponant Cruises!

Get an Onboard Credit when you book a Ponant cruise with us. The value depends on the particular cruise and accommodations you book. Values are listed on Step 3 of the online booking process.
Ponant Cruise Deals

Open Bar, Tipping Included & More!

The following is included on Ponant cruises:
  • Drinks are complimentary and unlimited aboard the ship. This applies to drinks from the minibar and from room service, too. Choose from a selection of fine wines, champagnes, spirits, mineral waters and non-alcoholic drinks. Premium liquor and wine is available for an additional fee.
  • Tipping is included in the fare
  • 24-hour room service

Certain restrictions apply.

Oceania Cruise Deals

Limited Time: FREE Economy Air!

For a limited time, book this cruise over the phone with us and receive FREE Economy Air on select 2024 Alaska sailings!
IMPORTANT: To receive this promotion, please call-in to book over the phone with us. Valid only on select 2024 Alaska sailings. Offer is subject to availability, capacity controlled and may be withdrawn or changed at any time by Ponant without advanced notice.
Offer valid on new bookings made and deposited January 8 - 31, 2024, on select 2024 Alaska sailings. Valid on flights from/to select US Gateway Cities*. Air must be booked through PONANT. Mention code "Discount Code: ALASKA" when booking. Every effort has been made to produce this information accurately; we reserve the right to correct errors. Additional restrictions may apply.
Ponant Cruise Deals

Solo Traveler Savings!

Solo travelers can take advantage of reduced or waived single supplements on select cruises!

Reduced or waived single supplement offer is capacity controlled, and subject to availability at Ponant's discretion. Every effort has been made to produce this info accurately; we reserve the right to correct errors. Additional restrictions may apply, and guests should contact us to verify eligibility.

No Booking Fees

No Booking Fees!

We do not charge booking fees on any cruises! You're sure to enjoy an affordable Ponant cruise when booking with us!
Our special offers on Ponant may not be combinable. Certain restrictions apply to each offer.

Ponant

Experience cruising in a different way and witness the magic of Ponant, on their fleet of luxurious private yachts. Founded in 1988, this French company (formerly named Compagnie du Ponant) take guests to beautiful ports of call that are only accessible by sea via smaller sized ships. Onboard, they offer delightful French-inspired cuisine, in a cozy and informal environment. Ponant’s service is detail-oriented and personal, provided by a well-trained bilingual staff that’s ready to meet your ever need. You will have nothing but unforgettable moments of unwinding on one of their elegant and majestic yachts. Fine Dining onboard Ponant Yacht Cruises

Ponant Ships

There are six yachts in the Ponant fleet, plus two that are expected to debut in 2018. Le Ponant is a luxurious, and efficient three-masted sailing yacht that has 32 staterooms. Le Boreal and L'Austral entered service in 2010 and 2011, respectively. They are state-of-the-art vessels, equipped with 132 staterooms and suites, offering a number of wonderful itineraries. Finally, Le Soleal is the sleek, younger sister ship of L'Austral and Le Boreal. Coming in 2018 are 92-stateroom sister ships Le Champlain and Le Laperouse.

Ponant Spa Menu

Onboard each of Ponant’s intimate yachts, there’s a fully equipped spa staffed by professionals who will give you the personal treatment you have been wishing for. Some examples of spa menu items include:
  • Facial treatments
  • Massages
  • Aromatherapy baths
  • Anti-aging regimes
  • Balneotherapy
  • Hammam baths
You’ll also be able to enjoy yourself and look after your wellbeing as you are being spoiled by Ponant’s beauty experts. Between getting away from the day-to-day grind of back home, and enjoying the pampering treatments, you Beautiful accommodations onboard Ponant Yacht Cruisescan fully appreciate the spa’s celestial surroundings. You can also work out your frustrations in a state-of-the-art fully equipped fitness center. They even have a hair salon, for those who want to look even more fabulous.

Ponant offers a different choice from the other cruise lines. Come see how the French do it!

American Discount Cruises & Travel is proud to offer the best deals possible on all Ponant booked with us. Backed by our "Low Price Guarantee," and powered by our team of expert travel agents, we're sure to exceed your expectations when booking your next Ponant cruise.

Your dream vacation is just one click or call away. Don’t miss out on the exclusive savings and limited-time deals you’ll get by booking with us. Contact us now to start instantly saving on your next voyage aboard Ponant.

Why Choose Ponant?

Intimate Size
Ponant offers contemporary cruising without the crowds. Guests are able to immerse themselves in the comfort of one of their more junior-sized private vessels, accommodating between 64 and 226 guests.

Discover Exceptional Destinations
Ponant's yachts travel to the most exotic places in the world, where larger ships can’t venture. The French registry allows you to visit destinations not often visited, like Libya.

Extras Included
Attend seminars given by experts that are passionate about the landscapes you are visiting. Lose yourself in the taste of French and International cuisine. Ponant also offers complimentary wines with lunch and dinner.

Butler Service
Exclusive butler service is available aboard L'Austral, Le Boreal, Le Soleal, and Le Lyrial, for guests traveling in one of the suites on deck 6 of these ships. This service is perfect for those who desire a truly luxurious lifestyle while on vacation. Butlers aboard PonantThe butlers respond to your every wish. It's their goal to make you feel as comfortable as possible. Upon your arrival, your butler will greet you with a bottle of champagne and provide you with all the information you may need in order to ensure a smooth cruise. Your butler will remain discreet throughout your stay and keep your surroundings in order. You'll experience the best in Ponant service, as their butlers convey a combination of sophistication and great moments, resulting in an excellent atmosphere.

Theme Cruises
Select Ponant sailings are theme cruises, focusing on a popular interest. Possibilities include golf, classical music, jazz, wellness, bridge, food and wine, and more. With internationally renowned artists, recognized specialists, top level sports managers, Michelin-starred chefs, or the activities arranged for your little ones, every themed cruise has been created with great thought and care. On board and on land, they have been meticulously planned around the chosen theme, particularly with regard to the choice of golf courses, concert halls, museums, and other venues. Contact us to find out which sailings offer a particular theme.

What's New for Ponant?

In August 2019, Ponant announced plans to acquire Paul Gauguin Cruises. The two cruise lines are expected to continue separate operations.

The first ship in a new class for Ponant, Le Laperouse is expected to debut in June of 2018, with a sister ship, Le Champlain, debuting that September. Each of these extraordinary yachts will have 92 staterooms and suites aboard, and will reflect Ponant’s subtle blend of refinement, comfort and intimacy.

Le Lyrial joined Ponant’s fleet in April of 2015. Le Lyrial follows the tradition of yacht cruising and French elegance that has made Ponant so famous.

Le Lyrial joined Ponant's fleet in April of 2015. Le Lyrial follows the tradition of yacht cruising and French elegance that has made Ponant so famous.

During 2013, Ponant commissioned another new yacht from the Italian Fincantieri shipyard, expected to launch in spring 2015. The new vessel will cruise up and down the shores of Alaska in summer and those of Australia and New Zealand during the winter. The new ship will be a sister ship to Le Boreal, L'Austral, and Le Soleal, and will qualify for the "Cleanship" label and embody the concept of Yacht Cruises as conceived by Ponant.

Your ticket to relaxation and rejuvenation awaits, as does big savings and exclusive offers. Call us now - we’re ready to assist you today!
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L'Austral
L'Áustral
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Inaugural Year: 2011
• Tonnage: 10,944
• Passenger Capacity: up to 264
• Crew: 140
• Asia
• Northern Europe
• South America
• Transatlantic
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Le Bellot - NEW SHIP!
Le Bellot
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Inaugural Year: 2020
• Tonnage: 9,990
• Passenger Capacity: 184
• Crew: 110
• Western Europe
• Northern Europe
• Arctic
» Learn more about Le Bellot
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Le Boreal
Le Boreal
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Inaugural Year: 2010
• Tonnage: 10,944
• Passenger Capacity: up to 264
• Crew: 140
• Passenger Decks: 6
• Canada & New England
• Caribbean
• Northern Europe
• Panama Canal
• South America
• Western Europe
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Le Bougainville - NEW SHIP!
Le Bougainville
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Inaugural Year: 2019
• Tonnage: 9,990
• Passenger Capacity: 184
• Crew: 110
• Eastern Mediterranean
• Western Mediterranean
• Indian Ocean
» Learn more about Le Bougainville
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Le Champlain - NEW SHIP!
Le Champlain
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Expected Debut: September 20, 2018
• Tonnage: 10,000
• Passenger Capacity: up to 184
• Staterooms: 92
• Passenger Decks: 7
• Mediterranean
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Le Commandant Charcot - COMING SOON!
Le Champlain
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Expected Debut: May 2021
• Tonnage: 30,000
• Passenger Capacity: 270
• Staterooms: 135
• Passenger Decks: 3

• Arctic

• Antarctic

» Learn more about Le Commandant Charcot
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Le Dumont d'Urville- NEW SHIP!
Le Dumont d'Urville
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Inaugural Year: 2019
• Tonnage: 9,990
• Passenger Capacity: 184
• Crew: 110

• Caribbean
• Europe
• South America

• Central America

» Learn more about Le Dumont d'Urville
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Le Jacques Cartier
Le Jacques Cartier
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Inaugural Year: TBA
• Tonnage: TBA
• Passenger Capacity: 46
• 92 staterooms

• Iceland
• Ireland
• Baltic Sea

» Learn more about Le Jacques Cartier
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Le Laperouse - NEW SHIP!
Le Laperouse
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Expected Debut: June 19, 2018
• Tonnage: 10,000
• Passenger Capacity: up to 184
• Staterooms: 92
• Passenger Decks: 7
• Arctic
• Europe
• Asia
» Learn more about Le Laperouse
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Le Lyrial - NEW SHIP!
Le Lyrial
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Launch Date: April 2015
• Tonnage: 10,992
• Passenger Capacity: up to 264
• Crew: 139
• Passenger Decks: 6
• Mediterranean
» Learn more about Le Lyrial
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Le Ponant
Le Ponant
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Inaugural Year: 1991
• Refurbished in 1992
• Tonnage: 1,489
• Passenger Capacity: 64
• Crew: 32
• Caribbean
• Mediterranean
• Transatlantic
» Learn more about Le Ponant
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Le Soleal - NEW SHIP!
Le Soleal
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Inaugural Year: 2013
• Tonnage: 10,944
• Passenger Capacity: up to 264
• Crew: 140
• Asia
• Mediterranean
• Middle East
» Learn more about Le Soleal
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Le Surville - COMING SOON!
Le Surville
Quick Facts: Destinations:
Ship Rating: Cruise Ship Rating
• Inaugural Year: 2020
• 92 staterooms
• Passenger Capacity: 184
• Equipped with 16 Zodiacs
• Antarctica

» Learn more about Le Surville
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