

Cruise itinerary
12-Night Caribbean Cruise from Fort-de-France
12 nights · Caribbean · 12 ports of call
12-night Caribbean cruise aboard Le Bougainville, departing Fort-de-France and calling at Îles des Saintes, Pigeon Island, Soufrière, Bequia Island, Mayreau Island and Willemstad and 5 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Le Bougainville
- Cruise line
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS
- Duration
- 12 nights
- Region
- Caribbean
- Departs
- Fort-de-France
- Returns
- Colón
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Fort-de-France
Depart 18:00
The capital of Martinique in the French Caribbean, set on a wide bay beneath green volcanic hills. Fort-de-France is known for the ornate Schoelcher Library, the Savane gardens by the waterfront, and views toward the Mont Pelée volcano.
- Schoelcher Library
- La Savane park
- Fort Saint-Louis
- Day2

Îles des Saintes
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day3

Soufrière
Arrive 14:30 · Depart 20:00
- Day4
Bequia Island
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day5

Mayreau Island
Arrive 18:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day6At sea
- Day7

Willemstad
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 23:59
- Day8At sea
- Day9
Santa Marta Colombia
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day10

Cartagena
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 20:00
A walled colonial city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, its old town a maze of pastel houses, balconies and shaded plazas. Massive stone ramparts ring the centre, with the San Felipe fortress guarding the harbour above.
- Walled old town
- San Felipe fortress
- Plaza Santo Domingo
- Day11
San Blas Islands Panama
Arrive 14:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day12
Portobelo
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day13

Colón
A Caribbean port at the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal, the usual landing for ships transiting or calling at the isthmus. The historic Gatún Locks and rainforest waterways lie close by, along with the duty-free trade zone and the old fortifications of Portobelo.
- Gatún Locks
- Panama Canal
- Portobelo forts
Upcoming departures
- 20 Nov 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
12-Night Caribbean Cruise from Fort-de-France FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 12-night Caribbean cruise calls at Fort-de-France, Îles des Saintes, Pigeon Island, Soufrière, Bequia Island, Mayreau Island, Willemstad, Santa Marta Colombia, Cartagena, San Blas Islands Panama, Portobelo and Colón.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Fort-de-France and ends in Colón.
How long is this cruise?
12 nights aboard Le Bougainville.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 20 Nov 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.