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Le Champlain April 10-20 2028 EC100428 Cruise & Offers

Lisbon (Portugal) to Honfleur (France)

Voyage EC100428 | 11 days DatesApril 10-20 2028 Duration10 nights ShipLe Champlain

Review The Iberian Peninsula and Fortified cities of the Atlantic, voyage EC100428, with its complete official schedule, accommodation guidance, and current offer assistance.

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Official PONANT route mapThe Iberian Peninsula and Fortified cities of the Atlantic · Voyage EC100428Lisbon (Portugal) to Honfleur (France)

April 10, 2028 to April 20, 2028 · Voyage EC100428

Ports & shore experiences

Select a destination to review every published call date, verified timing, an original route-specific overview, and only the shore experiences PONANT associates with this exact voyage and stop.

Day 1
April 10, 2028LisbonAtlantic Coast

Destination overview

Portugal’s capital city located on the banks of the Tagus, only a few kilometres from the Atlantic coast, is a city of exceptionally rich cultural diversity. At the mouth of the river harbour, impose two UNESCO World Heritage monuments, Jeronimos monastery and Belem tower.

  • Day 1 · April 10, 2028Departure 18:00 · Embarkation: 16:00-17:00

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
April 11, 2028Leixões - PortoPortugal

Destination overview

Located at the mouth of the Douro River, the port of Leixões lies less than 10 kilometres from Porto. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the historic centre of Porto is worth a visit for its famous Ribeira district , the metallic silhouette of the Dom-Luis bridge looming over its ancient.

  • Day 2 · April 11, 2028Arrival 12:30 · Departure 19:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Porto city tour & wine tasting · 4h30 · Published as included · UNESCO Site · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • Viano do Castelo · 5h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • Porto river cruise · 4h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 3
April 12, 2028Vigo – Santiago de CompostelaSpain

Destination overview

Nestling on the Atlantic coast, in the south of Galicia , the former fishing port of Vigo is now the region’s largest municipality. Its old town, more commonly known as O Berbés, will unveil its many historical monuments and the unusual architectural style of its homes.

  • Day 3 · April 12, 2028Arrival 07:00 · Departure 19:30

Verified shore experiences

  • Santiago de Compostela · 8h00 · Published as included · Must-see Sights · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 4
  • Vigo & Baiona · 4h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 4
  • Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela - hike included · 8h00 · Published as included · Must-see Sights · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 4
  • Pazo de Rubianes & wine tasting · 4h00 · Culture & Heritage · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 4
Days 4 & 8
April 13, 2028 & April 17, 2028At seaAtlantic Coast

Destination overview

These published sea days connect the itinerary without a separate port call. Every applicable date is grouped here, and no arrival or departure time is implied when PONANT leaves it unpublished. Time aboard may include open-water views, wildlife observation, lectures and the ship's scheduled onboard program.

  • Day 4 · April 13, 2028No port clock time published
  • Day 8 · April 17, 2028No port clock time published

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 5
April 14, 2028SantanderSpain

Destination overview

Facing the Bay of Biscay, its backdrop a natural setting that combines sea and mountain, Santander rolls out along a huge bay on the northern coast of the peninsula. A city of maritime tradition, it has a century-old touristic vocation.

  • Day 5 · April 14, 2028Arrival 07:00 · Departure 17:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Santander Historic & Coastal Walk · 3h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 4
  • Panoramic tour · 3h30 · Published as included · Sightseeing · PONANT difficulty marker 1
Days 6 & 7
April 15, 2028 & April 16, 2028BordeauxFrance

Destination overview

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.

  • Day 6 · April 15, 2028Arrival 13:30
  • Day 7 · April 16, 2028Departure 14:00

Verified shore experiences

  • Farm of Neuvic, French caviar producer · 4h30 · Culture & Heritage · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Gourmet guided walking tour of Bordeaux · 2h30 · Published as included · UNESCO Site · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 4
  • Gourmet City tour of Bordeaux · 4h45 · Published as included · UNESCO Site · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Château La Dauphine: sustainability & wine · 3h00 · Published as included · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • Visit of Château Smith Haut Lafitte · 2h30 · Culture & Heritage · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • Saint Emilion village & Château Soutard · 4h15 · UNESCO Site · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 3
  • Hike at Château Boutinet · 4h15 · Published as included · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 4
  • Dune of Pilat · 4h30 · Published as included · Must-see Sights · Hiking & Adventure · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 4
Day 9
April 18, 2028Saint-MaloFrance

Destination overview

The mere mention of Saint-Malo ’s name is enough to plunge us back into the richness of its past. The fortifications stand as testimony to the Malouins’ determination to defend their citadel, fought over by France and Britain in turn.

  • Day 9 · April 18, 2028Arrival 08:30 · Departure 23:30

Verified shore experiences

  • The privateer's city of Saint-Malo · 3h30 · Published as included · Must-see Sights · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 4
  • Cancale oyster tasting · 4h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 2
  • Mont-Saint-Michel · 8h00 · Published as included · Must-see Sights · UNESCO Site · PONANT difficulty marker 4
Day 10
April 19, 2028Guernsey, Channel IslandsGuernsey

Destination overview

Guernsey is an atypical and unforgettable port of call. This Channel Island will delight you with its mild, iodic climate and its green and floral landscapes. Don’t be surprised to come across dolmens and menhirs here and there, testifying to the long history of the island and its rich heritage.

  • Day 10 · April 19, 2028Arrival 07:00 · Departure 17:30

Verified shore experiences

  • Guernsey coastal walk · 2h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 4
  • History of Guernsey · 2h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
Day 10
April 19, 2028Crossing the Raz BlanchardAtlantic Coast

Destination overview

PONANT publishes Crossing the Raz Blanchard as a sailing, scenic or transit segment within Atlantic Coast, rather than as a conventional port call. The dates and any displayed timing reproduce only the verified schedule. Views and wildlife encounters vary with the route, daylight, weather and operating conditions.

  • Day 10 · April 19, 2028Arrival 21:00 · Departure 21:00

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 11
April 20, 2028HonfleurAtlantic Coast

Destination overview

A treasure of the Côte Fleurie, Honfleur is located on the edge of la Crique de Rouen in Normandy. You will no doubt admire the historical ships moored in its old port. With its tall, slate-covered houses, the quays provide a great setting for a very nice walk.

  • Day 11 · April 20, 2028Arrival 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.

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

Lisbon (Portugal) to Honfleur (France) aboard Le Champlain

On April 10-20 2028, Le Champlain sails 10 nights from Lisbon (Portugal) to Honfleur (France). The Iberian Peninsula and Fortified cities of the Atlantic brings together Leixões - Porto, Vigo – Santiago de Compostela, At sea, Santander, 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 12 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.

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Le Champlain | Voyage EC100428 | April 10-20, 2028 | 10 nights Lisbon (Portugal) to Honfleur (France)
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Luxury cruise planning summary

Le Champlain April 10-20 2028: is Voyage EC100428 right for you?

This 11-day voyage aboard Le Champlain sails Lisbon (Portugal) to Honfleur (France), with calls including Lisbon, Leixões - Porto, Vigo – Santiago de Compostela, and Santander and 1 published sea day. Voyage EC100428 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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Why book Le Champlain Voyage EC100428 with Deluxe Cruises?

Deluxe Cruises provides personal planning for Voyage EC100428, 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 EC100428?

For the April 10-20 2028 Lisbon (Portugal) to Honfleur (France), 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 Champlain Voyage EC100428?

For the April 10-20, 2028 Lisbon (Portugal) to Honfleur (France) sailing aboard Le Champlain: 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 Champlain Voyage EC100428?

For the April 10-20, 2028 Lisbon (Portugal) to Honfleur (France) sailing aboard Le Champlain: 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 Champlain Voyage EC100428, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the April 10-20, 2028 Lisbon (Portugal) to Honfleur (France) sailing aboard Le Champlain: 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 Champlain for Voyage EC100428?

For the April 10-20, 2028 Lisbon (Portugal) to Honfleur (France) sailing aboard Le Champlain: 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 Champlain's verified headline statistics?
184Guests
92Staterooms
118Crew
131 m / 430 ftLength
What clothes should I bring for this April itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this April itinerary

  • Pack versatile layers suited to the route and season, including a light sweater and compact wind- and water-resistant outer layer.
  • Bring comfortable, supportive, non-slip walking shoes for piers, steps, cobbled streets, and longer touring days.
  • Add sun protection, a compact umbrella, and clothing that covers shoulders and knees where local religious or cultural sites require modest dress.

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 Champlain?
  • 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 Champlain 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 Champlain 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 EC100428 before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Le Champlain?
  • 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 EC100428: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Le Champlain 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 Champlain?
  • 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 Champlain Voyage EC100428?

For flights to Lisbon (Portugal) before this Le Champlain cruise and home from Honfleur (France) after Voyage EC100428, 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.

How do I create a My PONANT account and connect Le Champlain Voyage EC100428 after booking with Deluxe Cruises?

Before you begin: After Deluxe Cruises confirms Le Champlain Voyage EC100428, 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.

  1. Step 1 — Open My PONANT: Choose Account from PONANT's official website. Sign in with an existing email and password, or select Create account.
  2. Step 2 — Create the account: Enter title, first name, last name, date of birth, and email; complete the security challenge and submit. Marketing consent is optional.
  3. Step 3 — Confirm and sign in: Follow the email instructions to choose a password or activate access, then sign in. Use Forgot Password with the registered email if needed.
  4. Step 4 — Check My bookings: Open My bookings and look for Le Champlain Voyage EC100428. PONANT does not currently publish a self-service sequence for manually attaching an advisor booking.
  5. Step 5 — Review released information: Use the account for upcoming and past voyages, passenger information, documents, booking or payment status, personal preferences, wishlist, and loyalty benefits currently available.

If Le Champlain Voyage EC100428 does not appear, recheck that the account name, date of birth, and email match PONANT's reservation. Do not create duplicate accounts; contact Deluxe Cruises so your advisor can verify the agency booking with PONANT.

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