Ponant Cruises luxury itinerary

Le Bougainville February 17-24 2027 EG170227 Cruise & Offers

Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia)

Voyage EG170227 | 8 days DatesFebruary 17-24 2027 Duration7 nights ShipLe Bougainville

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Official PONANT route mapCruising the Caribbean's Windward Islands – with Smithsonian Journeys · Voyage EG170227Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia)

February 17, 2027 to February 24, 2027 · Voyage EG170227

Ports & shore experiences

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Days 1 & 8
February 17, 2027 & February 24, 2027Vieux FortCaribbean

Destination overview

Vieux Fort lies to the far south of the island of Saint Lucia. This town, which was a strategic location in the sugar industry from the 18th to the 19th centuries, derives its authenticity from its rich history. Renowned for its LCVIF and beaches typical of the Caribbean , it is also famous for its mythical Moule-a-Chique Lighthouse.

  • Day 1 · February 17, 2027Departure 18:30 · Embarkation: 16:00-17:00
  • Day 8 · February 24, 2027Arrival 07:00 · Disembarkation: 08:00

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Day 2
February 18, 2027PortsmouthDominica

Destination overview

With its mountainous terrain, vast tropical forest, hot springs, rivers and spectacular waterfalls, Dominica is undoubtedly the wildest island in the Caribbean. Protected by several national parks , this little-known land, located in the heart of the Caribbean Sea, between Guadeloupe and Martinique, will inspire adventure and exploration.

  • Day 2 · February 18, 2027Arrival 07:00 · Departure 18:00

Verified shore experiences

  • The Indian River by Rowboat · 2h30 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • The Syndicate Nature Trail · 4h00 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Chocolate Factory Visit & Tasting · 3h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 3
February 19, 2027Les SaintesGuadeloupe

Destination overview

During the feast of All Saints in 1493, Christopher Columbus discovered this archipelago of nine islands that he named "The Saints". Today, only two of them are inhabited. Terre de Haut, in the east, is dominated by the Morne Mire hill; at the summit stands Fort Napoleon , paying homage to the islands' history.

  • Day 3 · February 19, 2027Departure 18:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Fort Napoleon & Walking Tour · 4h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Les Saintes by Boat, Swim & Snorkel · 2h45 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · Swimming · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • Clear-Bottom Kayak Discovery · 2h00 · Published as included · Watersport Activity · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 4
  • Fort Napoléon & Local Specialties · 3h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 4
February 20, 2027Port Elizabeth, Bequia IslandSaint Vincent and the Grenadines

Destination overview

In the heart of the Caribbean , Bequia is the second-largest of 32 islands that make up the country of St Vincent and the Grenadines . You will love the lively and picturesque atmosphere of Port Elizabeth , the island’s main town.

  • Day 4 · February 20, 2027Arrival 11:30 · Departure 23:59

Verified shore experiences

  • Catamaran Cruise & Snorkeling · 3h00 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · Swimming · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • Scenic Bequia · 2h30 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • Bequia Exploration · 3h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 1
Day 5
February 21, 2027Mayreau IslandSaint Vincent and the Grenadines

Destination overview

Among the string of paradisiac islands with their sandy beaches that form the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines archipelago, Mayreau is the smallest. Its peaceful and idyllic atmosphere , far from the madding crowd, invites you to relax. The setting adds local character and a distinctive sense of place to the published itinerary.

  • Day 5 · February 21, 2027Arrival 10:00 · Departure 19:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Private Beach and BBQ Lunch · 8h00 · Published as included · Swimming · PONANT difficulty marker 1
Day 6
February 22, 2027Tobago CaysSaint Vincent and the Grenadines

Destination overview

Scattered between St Vincent and Grenada , the Tobago Cays comprises five little islands: Petit Rameau, Petit Bateau, Baradal, Petit Tabac and Jamesby. This rosary of uninhabited cays in the southern West Indies is a marine park whose turquoise lagoons provide a home and safe haven for some outstanding marine fauna, including peaceful green turtles .

  • Day 6 · February 22, 2027Departure 18:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Day at Leisure to Swim and Snorkel · 8h00 · Published as included · Swimming · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 7
February 23, 2027BridgetownBarbados

Destination overview

Bridgetown, the bustling capital of Barbados, is located on the island's south-west coast. Its historic quarters are UNESCO World Heritage sites and contain prime examples of British colonial architecture, which you will see between the postcard-perfect fishing harbour and St Ann's Fort.

  • Day 7 · February 23, 2027Arrival 07:00 · Departure 18:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Catamaran Cruise & Snorkeling · 4h30 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · Swimming · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Barbados Rum Experience · 4h00 · Published as included · UNESCO Site · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 1
  • Highlights of Barbados · 4h00 · Published as included · UNESCO Site · PONANT difficulty marker 1

Planning note: Times appear only when published for this sailing. Blank times remain unpublished; a source-system midnight placeholder is never treated as a genuine call time.

A closer look at this sailing

Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) aboard Le Bougainville

On February 17-24 2027, Le Bougainville sails 7 nights from Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia). Cruising the Caribbean's Windward Islands – with Smithsonian Journeys brings together Portsmouth, Les Saintes, Port Elizabeth, Bequia Island, Mayreau Island, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.

This route includes an official day-by-day schedule and published port times. The source lists 8 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.

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Le Bougainville | Voyage EG170227 | February 17-24, 2027 | 7 nights Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia)
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Luxury cruise planning summary

Le Bougainville February 17-24 2027: is Voyage EG170227 right for you?

This 8-day voyage aboard Le Bougainville sails Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia), with calls including Vieux Fort, Portsmouth, Les Saintes, and Port Elizabeth. Voyage EG170227 matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure.

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Travelers considering a 8-day Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) aboard Le Bougainville, including Vieux Fort, Portsmouth, Les Saintes, and Port Elizabeth.
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Questions travelers ask

Why book Le Bougainville Voyage EG170227 with Deluxe Cruises?

Deluxe Cruises provides personal planning for Voyage EG170227, including accommodation and deck-location comparisons, current availability and preferred-rate guidance, and help documenting family, medical, dietary, or accessibility requests before departure.

What should travelers compare for Voyage EG170227?

For the February 17-24 2027 Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia), compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.

How do I request a personalized luxury cruise quote?

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What is included and not included on Le Bougainville Voyage EG170227?

For the February 17-24, 2027 Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) sailing aboard Le Bougainville: PONANT, its small sailing products and the Aqua Expeditions partner vessels have materially different fare inclusions. The current verified record does not establish one complete inclusion and exclusion schedule for this vessel, so dining, beverages, equipment, laundry and personal services must follow the exact ship, voyage and booking confirmation. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on Le Bougainville Voyage EG170227?

For the February 17-24, 2027 Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) sailing aboard Le Bougainville: Primary-bed and occupancy arrangements differ between PONANT ships, small yachts and Aqua Expeditions vessels. The current verified record does not name a child or third-guest sleeping surface for this vessel, so no extra bed is assumed without the exact category record. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.

Are shore excursions included on Le Bougainville Voyage EG170227, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the February 17-24, 2027 Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) sailing aboard Le Bougainville: Activity availability depends on the vessel, voyage, destination and operating conditions. The current verified record does not establish that every named excursion or expedition activity is fare-included, so the exact program and booking confirmation control. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard Le Bougainville for Voyage EG170227?

For the February 17-24, 2027 Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) to Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) sailing aboard Le Bougainville: The current verified record does not establish one Wi-Fi allowance, tier or device rule across the PONANT and Aqua Expeditions fleet. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact vessel and booking entitlement. The exact booking confirmation controls.

What are Le Bougainville's verified headline statistics?
184Guests
92Staterooms
118Crew
131 m / 430 ftLength
What clothes should I bring for this February itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this February warm-weather itinerary

  • Pack lightweight breathable clothing, swimwear, strong sun protection, and a light rain layer for tropical showers.
  • Bring secure non-slip walking shoes plus suitable beach or water footwear where the published activities and local conditions call for it.
  • Add a light wrap or sweater for air-conditioned interiors and breezy evenings, and review local customs before visits to religious or community sites.

PONANT EXPLORATIONS dress guidance

  • The published standard is casual elegance. A cocktail dress or similar evening attire is suggested for gala evenings.
  • PONANT also publishes white or black-and-white attire for the Officers evening. Shorts and Bermuda shorts are not accepted in the gourmet restaurant at dinner.
  • Expedition voyages require practical destination-specific layers and footwear in addition to the onboard evening wardrobe.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard Le Bougainville?
  • Sisterships and PONANT Explorers generally publish lounges, bars, a spa or salon, fitness room, outdoor pool, theater and boutique; Explorers also publish the Blue Eye underwater lounge.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does Le Bougainville have?
  • PONANT publishes a fitness room across its main fleet except Spirit of Ponant; gentle exercise may be scheduled depending on the program.

Class schedules, age rules, treatment access, operating hours, and equipment availability are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can Le Bougainville guests expect?
  • Main-fleet rooms publish air conditioning, a safe, television and Diptyque bath products; Spirit of Ponant is an exception to the television statement.
  • Every accommodation on the PONANT Explorers and Le Commandant Charcot has a balcony. Most Sistership rooms have balconies, with seven Deck 3 exceptions; Le Ponant and Spirit of Ponant use different layouts.
  • Room service is published around the clock on the main fleet, with overnight exceptions on Le Ponant and Spirit of Ponant. Butler service is limited to eligible suite categories.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage EG170227 before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Le Bougainville?
  • Children under one year old are not accepted.
  • On classic voyages, children age one and older may sail, with a published maximum of five children ages one through six per voyage. Kids Club is for age four and older when offered.
  • Expedition voyages generally require age six or older; Le Commandant Charcot requires age eight or older. Children must be able to board a Zodiac independently where Zodiac operations are part of the program.
  • Parents or guardians remain responsible for children; family programming is not guaranteed on every departure.
  • The current PONANT FAQ accepts pregnancy only when the guest will not be beyond the end of the third month by cruise end.
  • Pregnant guests are not accepted on expedition cruises. These unusually restrictive rules must be reconfirmed before booking.

For Voyage EG170227: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Le Bougainville handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • The FAQ identifies Sisterships, PONANT Explorers, m/s Paul Gauguin and Le Commandant Charcot as the fleet products designed for reduced mobility; exact accessible rooms are ship-specific.
  • A guest must be self-sufficient or travel with a capable companion. The captain may prevent a difficult landing, gangway transfer or Zodiac operation for safety.
  • A doctor and nurse are published across the main fleet, with Le Ponant instead using a nurse and telemedicine support; services and medication are charged.
  • Sisterships, PONANT Explorers, m/s Paul Gauguin and Le Commandant Charcot publish hospital facilities intended for urgent or minor treatment, not full hospital care.
  • Notify PONANT of treatment needs at reservation, complete required forms and carry an adequate supply of medication. Remote expedition evacuation can be delayed.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard Le Bougainville?
  • PONANT ships are non-smoking, including accommodation balconies. Smoking is limited to designated outdoor areas.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

How can I find the best cruise airfare for Le Bougainville Voyage EG170227?

For round-trip flights to and from Vieux Fort (Saint Lucia) around Voyage EG170227, compare schedules, fare rules, baggage allowances, connection times, and change options—not airfare alone. Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Airfare page to explore flight options designed around your cruise and potential ways to save money. Airfares and savings vary, and Deluxe Cruises will help confirm suitable travel dates and connection time before booking.

Where can I review cruise travel insurance information?

Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Travel Insurance page to prepare for a quote and compare optional protection with Travel Insured.

You can also search the Deluxe Cruises Cruise-Line Travel Insurance Directory for cruise-line-specific plan companies, insurer or administrator contacts, available policy-document links, and published pre-existing-condition purchase guidance. Plan terms and availability can change; the policy or certificate issued for your state controls.

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Before you begin: After Deluxe Cruises confirms Le Bougainville Voyage EG170227, use the guest identity and email recorded by PONANT. The current account can identify an agency booking but does not publish a manual booking-number linking field, so do not substitute a Deluxe Cruises invoice, receipt, or payment reference.

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