Le Commandant Charcot — 15-Night Arctic Cruise from Longyearbyen

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15-Night Arctic Cruise from Longyearbyen

15 nights · Arctic · 2 ports of call

15-night Arctic cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot, departing Longyearbyen and calling at Spitsbergen.

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Ship: Le Commandant Charcot
Cruise line: PONANT EXPLORATIONS
Duration: 15 nights
Region: Arctic
Departs: Longyearbyen
Returns: Longyearbyen

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Where this voyage takes you

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Day-by-day itinerary

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- Longyearbyen
  Depart 18:00
  The main settlement of Svalbard and one of the northernmost towns on earth, set on a fjord in the Norwegian high Arctic. Colourful timber houses sit below glaciers and old coal-mining works, with polar bears in the surrounding wilderness.
  - Arctic glaciers
  - Coal-mining history
  - Midnight sun
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- Spitsbergen
  Arrive 14:30 · Depart 18:00
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14
At sea
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At sea
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- Longyearbyen
  Arrive 06:00
  The main settlement of Svalbard and one of the northernmost towns on earth, set on a fjord in the Norwegian high Arctic. Colourful timber houses sit below glaciers and old coal-mining works, with polar bears in the surrounding wilderness.
  - Arctic glaciers
  - Coal-mining history
  - Midnight sun

Upcoming departures

12 Jul 2026
27 Jul 2026
27 Aug 2026

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15-Night Arctic Cruise from Longyearbyen FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 15-night Arctic cruise calls at Longyearbyen and Spitsbergen.

How many days are spent at sea?

13 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It is a round-trip sailing from Longyearbyen.

How long is this cruise?

15 nights aboard Le Commandant Charcot.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 12 Jul 2026, 27 Jul 2026 and 27 Aug 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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