Karl WP Beyer September 2, 2022 – For the In the summer of 2024, PONANT is currently presenting 26 downhill runs in the far north. The shipping company offers a total of 16 different routes. There are Arctic voyages to choose from as well as six brand new itineraries exploring the Faroe Islands, Canada and the Great Lakes region of North America. The 2024 summer trips to the Arctic can be booked now.
L'Austral in front of Greenland © Studio PONANT – Laurence Fischer
Summer is the best time of year for cruising in the far north. This statement applies equally to all of the Nordic destinations visited by PONANT ships: the fjords and glaciers of Spitsbergen, the west coast of Iceland, the legendary American east coast and, last but not least, the legendary Greenland. Also on offer are six brand new routes to explore the Faroe Islands, Canada and the Great Lakes region of North America. In addition to the special land destinations, highlights are guided excursions and landings with Zodiacs or hikes and tours with kayaks. A German-speaking instructor is available on most departures. PONANT is famous for its modern expedition ships on which guests will find a successful mixture of elegance, personal atmosphere, comfort and the French way of life. All trips to the Arctic taking place in the summer of 2024 can now be booked at travel agencies.
Le Lyrial off Santorini
Le Lyrial off Santorini
Brand new routes include Coasts of Greenland, East Coast of Canada, Islands Shetland, Faroe Islands and Iceland, cruises on the St. Lawrence River or the Great Lakes of North America. In August 2024, for example, the "Le Lyrial" will undertake a 15-day voyage from Greenland via the far north of Canada to the coasts of Labrador and the island of Newfoundland. Just in time for the Indian Summer, a trip from Montreal will follow at the end of September 2024 New York on the program. Two different expeditions through the Great Lakes of North America and an expedition along the St. Lawrence River in Canada are eventful.