Ponant Cruises luxury itinerary
Le Lyrial September 23-October 4 2026 LY230926 Cruise & Offers
Saint Pierre Island, Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) to Montréal (Canada)
Review Exploration along Saint Lawrence, voyage LY230926, with its complete official schedule, accommodation guidance, and current offer assistance.
September 23, 2026 to October 4, 2026 · Voyage LY230926
Destinations & expedition experiences
This published program may be adapted by the captain and expedition team for weather, sea, ice, wildlife, permit or safety conditions. Panels preserve PONANT's planned destinations or regions without turning them into guaranteed landings.
Day 1
September 23, 2026Saint Pierre Island, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Destination overview
Off the Canadian coast, discover Saint Pierre Island , one of the two main islands of the Saint Pierre and Miquelon archipelago, the only French territory in North America. Endowed with a natural harbour , the island, whose name is a reference to the patron saint of fishermen, developed around.
- Day 1 · September 23, 2026Departure 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
September 24, 2026Miquelon Island, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Destination overview
At the entrance of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, not far from the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, Miquelon is one of the two main islands of the Saint Pierre and Miquelon archipelago and will delight those with a love of wide open space.
- Day 2 · September 24, 2026Arrival 08:00 · Departure 18:30
Verified shore experiences
- Hike in the Cormorandière Valley · 3h00 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 3
- Visit to a goat farm · 1h30 · Published as included · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Days 3 & 4
September 25, 2026 & September 26, 2026Cap-aux-Meules, Magdalen Islands
Destination overview
Although it is the administrative and economic centre of the Magdalen Islands archipelago, in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence , the village of Cap-aux-Meules remains a peaceful location and is ideal for exploring preserved nature. The setting adds local character and a distinctive sense of place to the published itinerary.
- Day 3 · September 25, 2026Arrival 14:00
- Day 4 · September 26, 2026Departure 12:00
Verified shore experiences
- Culinary heritage of the Magdalen Islands · 3h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 1
- Acadian culture & heritage · 4h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 1
Day 5
September 27, 2026Norris Point
Destination overview
Norris Point rests beside Bonne Bay within Newfoundland's Gros Morne landscape, facing forested slopes and the Long Range Mountains. The small waterfront community reflects the region's fishing traditions and close relationship with the sea. It offers access to scenic coastal walks, local culture and dramatic geological surroundings.
- Day 5 · September 27, 2026Arrival 08:00 · Departure 12:00
Verified shore experiences
- The two connected Fjords · 2h00 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
- Explore the North Coast of Gros Morne · 2h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
- Coastal trails of Gros Morne · 3h00 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 5
September 27, 2026Woody Point, Gros Morne National Park
Destination overview
Located in the heart of Gros Morne National Park, the small town of Woody Point has the typical charm of territories found at the end of the world. From there, you will set off to discover the national park, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of the beauty.
- Day 5 · September 27, 2026Arrival 13:00 · Departure 18:00
Verified shore experiences
- The Tablelands, a geological oddity · 3h00 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
- Walking through Woody Point's heritage · 1h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 6
September 28, 2026Providence Island
Destination overview
After riding in an inflatable dinghy around granite tabular islands that are highly characteristic of Basse-Côte-Nord, you will land on an island once occupied by fishermen from Tête-à-la-Baleine and now the summer village of some twenty families. The setting adds local character and a distinctive sense of place to the published itinerary.
- Day 6 · September 28, 2026Arrival 07:00 · Departure 12:00
Verified shore experiences
- Ile de la Providence on foot · 2h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 3
- ÎIe de la Passe and the Maison Jos Hebert · 1h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
- Ile de la Providence & its church · 1h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 6
September 28, 2026Harrington Harbour
Destination overview
This small fishing village on Canada's North Shore is unique in more ways than one: it has very few inhabitants, no cars and a network of wooden pavements linking all the houses together. Lying three kilometres from the coast, the island has extraordinary wild landscapes.
- Day 6 · September 28, 2026Arrival 13:30 · Departure 18:00
Verified shore experiences
- Harrington Harbor hike & Marguerite's Cove · 2h30 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 3
- Walking tour of Harrington Harbour · 1h30 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 7
September 29, 2026Havre-Saint-Pierre
Destination overview
Located on the Northern Shore of Quebec, Havre St Pierre is the gateway to the amazing natural heritage that surrounds it. This Quebecois town provides an excellent base for exploring the string of islands sprinkled off the coast. From Havre St Pierre, you can visit the Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve.
- Day 7 · September 29, 2026Arrival 08:00 · Departure 12:30
Verified shore experiences
- E-Fatbiking in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence · 2h00 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 4
- E-Bike ride · 2h00 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
- The surprising monoliths of Minganie · 3h30 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 3
- Petite île au Marteau · 3h00 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 3
- Cultural walk & local taste · 2h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
- Zodiac adventure around the Mingan Archipelago · 1h00 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 8
September 30, 2026Tadoussac
Destination overview
The Quebec village of Tadoussac stands at the confluence of the Saguenay River and the Gulf of Saint-Lawrence, in south-east Canada. The village is bright with multicoloured houses nestling in an emerald-green pine forest. From the waterfront, it’s easy to spy out Tadoussac Chapel, thanks to its bright red roof.
- Day 8 · September 30, 2026Arrival 13:30 · Departure 21:30
Verified shore experiences
- Exploring Tadoussac on foot · 2h45 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
- Encounter with whales · 4h15 · Published as included · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 1
Day 9
October 1, 2026Sailing Saguenay River
Destination overview
In the heart of winter, the Saguenay River becomes an enchanting setting. Aboard Le Commandant Charcot , set sail on a captivating cruise. The once turbulent waters of the Saguenay are now calm and silent, covered in a thick layer of ice.
- Day 9 · October 1, 2026No 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 9
October 1, 2026Saguenay
Destination overview
The Saguenay metropolitan area lies in the hollow of a valley crossed by the famous river from which it gets its name and which is one of the region’s treasures: in fact, as it joins the St. Lawrence, the Saguenay River forms a spectacular fjord that will surprise you with the extreme diversity of its landscapes.
- Day 9 · October 1, 2026Arrival 06:00 · Departure 14:00
Verified shore experiences
- The Craftsman Road · 4h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · Unique Experience · PONANT difficulty marker 1
- Trail on Mars River banks · 3h00 · Published as included · Must-see Sights · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 3
- EXTENSION: Seaplane flight over Saguenay · 0h50 · PONANT difficulty marker 2
- Step back into New France · 3h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 1
Days 10 & 11
October 2, 2026 & October 3, 2026Québec
Destination overview
At the confluence of the Saint Charles River and the Saint Lawrence estuary, in the South-East of Canada, the capital of the Beautiful Province puts on its best finery in the winter season. During its long winter months, the historic streets of the city - whose name means “where the.
- Day 10 · October 2, 2026Arrival 08:00
- Day 11 · October 3, 2026Departure 02:00
Verified shore experiences
- Old Quebec and Montmorency Falls · 3h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
- Quebec Half day tour · 5h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · Food & Wine · PONANT difficulty marker 2
- Old Quebec Walk & Guided visit of the Citadel · 3h30 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 11
October 3, 2026Trois-Rivières
Destination overview
Located at the mouth of the Saint-Maurice River on the northern shore of the St. Lawrence River , halfway between Quebec and Montreal, Trois-Rivières is considered to be one of North America’s oldest towns . The setting adds local character and a distinctive sense of place to the published itinerary.
- Day 11 · October 3, 2026Arrival 08:30 · Departure 23:59
Verified shore experiences
- Trois-Rivières and its Golden Age · 3h00 · Published as included · Culture & Heritage · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 12
October 4, 2026Montréal
Destination overview
Famous for its gentle way of life, Montréal , Canada’s second-largest city, is a warm and cosmopolitan metropolis. Situated on the eponymous river island, it is home to a multitude of districts, each as unique as the other. The setting adds local character and a distinctive sense of place to the published itinerary.
- Day 12 · October 4, 2026Arrival 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
Saint Pierre Island, Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) to Montréal (Canada) aboard Le Lyrial
On September 23-October 4 2026, Le Lyrial sails 11 nights from Saint Pierre Island, Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) to Montréal (Canada). Exploration along Saint Lawrence brings together Miquelon Island, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Cap-aux-Meules, Magdalen Islands, Norris Point, 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 16 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.
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