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From Celtic Shores to the Bay of Biscay Cruise

  • Departure DateFri 1st Oct 2027
  • Ponant Le Champlain
  • 9 Night Cruise From Greenock
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Itinerary

  • Greenock
  • Belfast
  • Dublin
  • Cobh, Ireland
  • Brest
  • St Nazaire
  • Royan
  • Bordeaux

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Day 1 - Greenock

Arrive: Fri 01 October 2027 / Depart: Fri 01 October 2027 at 18:00

In the heart of the Clyde Valley, the bustling city of Glasgow contrasts starkly with the wild beauty of the surrounding countryside. Scotland?s biggest city overflows with landmarks from its extensive artistic heritage and outstanding architectural tradition. The city?s chequerboard layout makes walking through the major pedestrian thoroughfares easy: go with the flow and let the lively street atmosphere take you past the many Victorian monuments. Don?t miss the collections on display in the numerous museums and art galleries. The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is an outstanding example.

Day 2 - Belfast

Arrive: Sat 02 October 2027 / Depart: Sat 02 October 2027

With its compact size, picturesque location between the sea and a mountain and its enthralling history, Northern Ireland’s capital of Belfast can only seduce you. This beautiful Victorian city boasts a thousand and one architectural treasures and many interesting old buildings.

Day 3 - Dublin

Arrive: Sun 03 October 2027 / Depart: Sun 03 October 2027

With origins dating back to the early Vikings, Dublin (Ireland) has grown to be ranked among the most beautiful of European cities. Youthful and cosmopolitan, the Irish capital with its insolent charm is renowned for the richness of its cultural life and lively, friendly atmosphere. the sea breeze, bridges and docks will remind you that Dublin is also a big commercial port.

Day 4 - Cobh, Ireland

Arrive: Mon 04 October 2027 / Depart: Mon 04 October 2027

A small incredibly charming town and undeniably the loveliest port in Ireland. Cobh was until the sixties the favoured port of call for legendary cruise ships on their way to the New World – the Queen Mary and the Queen Elizabeth were loyal regulars.

Day 5 - Brest

Arrive: Tue 05 October 2027 / Depart: Tue 05 October 2027

Brest is a port city in Brittany, in northwestern France, bisected by the Penfeld river. It’s known for its rich maritime history and naval base. At the mouth of the Penfeld, overlooking the harbor, is the National Navy Museum, housed in the medieval Château de Brest. Across the river stands Tour Tanguy, a medieval tower. To the northeast are the National Botanical Conservatory and the Océanopolis aquarium.

Day 6 - Concarneau

Day 7 - St Nazaire

Arrive: Thu 07 October 2027 / Depart: Thu 07 October 2027

Day 8 - Royan

Arrive: Fri 08 October 2027 / Depart: Fri 08 October 2027

Day 9 - Bordeaux

Arrive: Sat 09 October 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 09 October 2027

Bordeaux stretches along the banks of the Garonne river, in South-West France. Its rich wine tradition makes it the world capital of wine. Let yourself be carried away by the history of the Port de la Lune, made a UNESCO World Heritage site for its prestigious classical architecture. On the famous Place de la Bourse, the past and the present unite: here you can observe the majestic old buildings reflected in the contemporary Miroir d’eau creation.

Le Champlain From Ponant

Featuring innovative and environmentally-friendly equipment, elegantly designed cabins, spacious suites with large windows, and lounge areas that open onto the outside, this new limited-capacity yacht boasting just 92 cabins and suites will offer you a truly unique cruising experience. As the first ship in a new series that remains true to the Ponant spirit, Le Champlain will embody the unique atmosphere that is the cruise line’s hallmark: a subtle blend of refinement, intimacy and comfort. Aboard this ship that flies the French flag, you will experience the incomparable pleasure of an intimate cruise, with the possibility of exploring an ever-increasing range of destinations in an ethnic-chic ambiance with 5-star service. Experience a luxurious setting where the accent is on authenticity and passion for travel.

Ship Cabins

Deluxe Stateroom

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony with two armchairs A glazed panoramic swing door and rectangular window

Prestige stateroom Deck 4

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) One chaise longue A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony with two armchairs A panoramic sliding bay window or panoramic swing door

Prestige stateroom Deck 5

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Champagne and fruit basket upon arrival An assortment of sweet or savoury canapés and fruit basket every day A bedroom with king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A lounge with convertible sofa to a king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm), armchair, second TV, and sliding courtesy door Two bathrooms with shower A private 8 m² balcony with four armchairs Two panoramic sliding bay windows

Prestige stateroom Deck 6

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) One chaise longue A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony with two armchairs A panoramic sliding bay window

Deluxe Suite Deck 4

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) An armchair and sofa (90 x 190 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 6 m² balcony with two armchairs A panoramic sliding bay window

Deluxe Suite Deck 5

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Champagne and fruit basket upon arrival One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) An armchair and sofa (90 x 190 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony with two armchairs A panoramic sliding bay window

Deluxe Suite Deck 6

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Champagne and fruit basket upon arrival One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) An armchair and sofa (90 x 190 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 6 m² balcony with two armchairs A panoramic sliding bay window

Grand Deluxe Suite Deck 6

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Priority boarding (depending on port of embarkation) Butler service An assortment of sweet or savoury canapés and fruit basket every day A bedroom with one king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A lounge with sofa bed convertible to a double bed (160 x 190 cm) or a single bed (80 x 190 cm) , armchair, and second TV A bathroom with shower and Baleno bathtub A private 32 m² terrace with two deckchairs and four-seater dining table Two panoramic sliding bay windows

Owner's Suite

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Private return transfer Priority boarding (depending on port of embarkation) Champagne and fruit basket upon arrival Butler service An assortment of sweet or savoury canapés and fruit basket every day A lounge with armchair, double sofa bed, and second TV A bedroom with king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A bathroom with shower, balneo bathtub and smart mirror A one-hour spa treatments per person (for 2 people) in the well-being space, chosen from the facial and body treatments on offer Included premium pass: access to a selection of premium spirits at the bar A private 45 m² terrace: 2 deckchairs, jacuzzi, and lounge corner with sofa and armchair Two panoramic sliding bay windows

Prestige Suite Deck 5

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) One chaise longue A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony with two armchairs A panoramic sliding bay window or panoramic swing door

Prestige Suite Deck 6

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Priority boarding (depending on port of embarkation) Champagne and fruit basket upon arrival Butler service An assortment of sweet or savoury canapés and fruit basket every day A bedroom with king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A lounge with convertible sofa to a king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm), armchair, second TV, and sliding courtesy door Two bathrooms with shower A private 8 m² balcony with four armchairs Two panoramic sliding bay windows

Privilege Suite Deck 5

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Priority boarding (depending on port of embarkation) Butler service One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A lounge corner with chaise longue and armchair A bathroom with shower A private 8 m² balcony with two armchairs A panoramic sliding bay window

Privilege Suite Deck 6

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Priority boarding (depending on port of embarkation) Champagne and fruit basket upon arrival Butler service An assortment of sweet or savoury canapés and fruit basket every day One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A lounge area with chaise longue and armchair A bathroom with shower A private 8 m² balcony with two armchairs A panoramic sliding bay window

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