The ultimate solo escape
with Ponant
- Luxury small-ship cruising
- All-inclusive, effortless elegance
- Expedition expertise & enrichment
- RAC members receive a bonus €200 onboard credit#
Your solo adventure just got better — enjoy no solo supplement with Ponant. 
Discover the world your way with Ponant — where solo travellers are welcomed with warmth, elegance, and all-inclusive comfort. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, meet like-minded adventurers, and indulge in refined French hospitality aboard small luxury ships designed for connection and comfort.
With no solo supplement on select voyages, there’s never been a better time to embrace your own adventure. From Champagne moments on deck to enriching shore excursions and world-class cuisine, every detail is taken care of — leaving you free to simply enjoy the journey.


 
- Ponant Luxury Expedition
- Australia's Iconic Kimberley
- Tropical Odyssey
- Expedition to the edge of the ice sheet
- Baltic Bliss & Winter Wonders
- Cook Islands & Society Islands
- Celtic Secrets & Landscapes
- Terms & conditions
Luxury Expeditions
PONANT Expedition cruises are the ultimate blend of refined luxury and adventurous exploration, even in the heart of the most remote regions. Ponant's small-ship Expedition cruises not only provide a high-end travel experience, but also allow you to go on a voyage of discovery to far-flung corners of the Earth, accompanied by top-quality services and experts on the regions visited.
Exceptional DestinationsFrom secluded ports to secret seas, from forgotten beaches to remote lands, our experts choose itineraries that take you away from major tourist routes so you can enjoy unique cruises and shorelines that few have seen before.
The Expeditions Team
PONANT expedition leaders and naturalist guides are passionate, knowledgeable experts on their destinations, unlocking doors to the pristine areas we visit. During outings on Zodiac® inflatable boats and during onboard lectures and talks, the team will teach you about the unique flora and fauna of the region and explain the traditions and way of life of the locals, so you can get up close and personal with these remote and fascinating regions.


 
Ponant All-inclusive:
- Full meal plan
- The Open Bay: beginning with boarding, and during the duration of the cruise, a wide selection of drinks (mineral water, soft drinks, wine, beer, champagne, spirits, coffee, tea) is served on request and at any time of the day
- Free WiFi internet access
- Activities offered during expedition cruises
- Transfer to the ship on embarkation day
Australia's Iconic Kimberley
10 nights from $14,800 total*
Embark on an unforgettable expedition to the heart of the Kimberley, one of Australia's wildest and most pristine regions. Over the course of 11 days, explore a variety of breathtakingly beautiful sites, including the Lacepede Islands, home to numerous birds and sea turtles; Montgomery Reef, with its lagoons and immense coral reefs; the crocodile-infested mangroves of the Hunter River; and the stunning Vansittart and Swift bays. The absolute highlight of the trip will be the majestic King George Falls. Featuring waterfalls, steep gorges, savannah, crystal-clear waters and desolate mountain ranges, this adventure will transport you to one of the last unspoilt regions on Earth.
Day 1: Broome
Day 2: Lacepede Islands
Day 3 - 4: Collier Bay
Day 5: Careening Bay
Day 6: Hunter River
Day 7:  Swift Bay
Day 8: Vansittart Bay
Day 9: King George River
Day 10: At sea
Day 11: Darwin
| Stateroom | Price per person, twin share | 
|---|---|
| Lower Deck Balcony Stateroom | From $14,800* | 
| Upper Deck Balcony Stateroom | From $15,570* | 
| Deluxe Suite | From $18,610* | 
| ^OFFER: Ponant Bonus - Save up to 30%, Free Solo Supplement & RAC Members receive a Bonus €200 onboard credit | |
Multiple departures available in 2026 & 2027. Advertised price is based on 16 July 2027 departure. Prices are subject to change based on availability. Prices correct as at 28 October 2025.
Please ask your RAC consultant for other cabin category and date availability.Tropical Odyssey
15 nights from $16,230 total*
Over 16 days, fall under the spell of the beauty and richness of the Indonesian archipelago and the northern shores of Australia. Aboard Le Jacques Cartier take an exceptional expedition cruise with PONANT, sailing from island to island, from idyllic landscapes to unforgettable encounters.
Day 1: Cairns, Australia
Day 2: Lizard Island, Australia
Day 3: At sea
Day 4: Thursday Island, Australia
Day 5: At sea
Day 6: Asmat, Papua New Guinea
Day 7: At sea
Day 8: Triton Bay, West Papua
Day 9: Kitikiti Waterfall, West Papua
Day 10: Banda Neira, Maluku Islands 
Day 11: Barat Daya Islands, Indonesia
Day 12: Kalabahi, Alor
Day 13: Maumere, Flores
Day 14: Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Day 15: At sea
Day 16: Benoa, Bali
| Stateroom | Price per person, twin share | 
|---|---|
| Upper Deck Balcony Stateroom | From $16,230* | 
| Deluxe Suite | From $25,110* | 
| ^OFFER: Ponant Bonus - Save up to 30%, Free Solo Supplement & RAC Members receive a Bonus €200 onboard credit | |
Multiple departures available in 2026 & 2027. Advertised price is based on 8 December 2025 departure. Prices are subject to change based on availability. Prices correct as at 28 October 2025.
Please ask your RAC consultant for other cabin category and date availability.Expedition to the edge of the Ice Sheet
13 nights from $17,050 total*
Set sail on an unforgettable odyssey, where the Nordic ice whispers the legends of the Vikings. From the shores of Iceland to the untamed lands of Greenland, fall under the spell of silent fjords, jagged mountains and blue-tinged icebergs. Each port of call will reveal striking and wild natural beauty: villages nestled against rock, tundra scattered with Viking ruins, and a horizon dotted with cetaceans and seabirds... Sailing along Prins Christian Sound, where waterfalls and cliffs are illuminated by crystal-clear light, and in Disko Bay, home to the largest icebergs in the Northern Hemisphere, will leave you awestruck. This is a timeless adventure to the far reaches of the world.
Day 1: Reykjavík, Iceland
Day 2: At sea
Day 3: Tasiilaq, Greenland
Day 4: Sermilik Fjord, Greenland
Day 5: Skjoldungen, Greenland
Day 6: Prins Christian Sund, Greenland
Day 7: Hvalso, Greenland
Day 8: Igaliku, Greenland
Day 9: Ikka Fjord, Greenland
Day 10: Nuuk, Greenland
Day 11: Sisimiut, Greenland
Day 12: Paul-Émile Victor Base Camp, Eqi Glacier, Greenland
Day 13: Disko Bay, Greenland 
Day 14: Nooralak, Greenland
Day 15: Nuuk, Greenland
| Stateroom | Price per person, twin share | 
|---|---|
| Upper Deck Balcony Stateroom | From $16,230* | 
| Deluxe Suite | From $25,110* | 
| ^OFFER: Ponant Bonus - Save up to 30%, Free Solo Supplement & RAC Members receive a Bonus €200 onboard credit | |
Advertised price is based on 20 August 2027 departure. Prices are subject to change based on availability. Prices correct as at 28 October 2025.
Please ask your RAC consultant for other cabin category and date availability.Baltic Bliss & Winter Wonders
9 nights from $13,400 total*
Cold winds are blowing across the roofs of these emblematic Baltic cities. As the holidays approach, immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere of Scandinavian and Baltic cities, where lights twinkle amidst the fragrances of cinnamon. Like a starry sky, the illuminations of these strongholds will plunge you into a winter wonderland, where the history and hearts of the inhabitants entice you to spend a moment frozen in time. Through these traditions, you will be captivated by the concerts, markets, and culinary discoveries.
Day 1: Helsinki, Finland
Day 2: Stockholm, Sweden
Day 3 : At sea
Day 4: Visby, Sweden
Day 5:  Gdansk, Poland
Day 6:  At sea
Day 7: Riga, Latvia
Day 8: At sea
Day 9: Tallinn, Estonia
Day 10: Helsinki, Finland
| Stateroom | Price per person, twin share | 
|---|---|
| Lower Deck Balcony Stateroom | From $13,400* | 
| Upper Deck Balcony Stateroom | From $13,670* | 
| Deluxe Suite | From $14,330* | 
| ^OFFER: Ponant Bonus - Save up to 30%, Free Solo Supplement & RAC Members receive a Bonus €200 onboard credit | |
Multiple departures available in 2026. Advertised price is based on 24 November 2026 departure. Prices are subject to change based on availability. Prices correct as at 28 October 2025.
Please ask your RAC consultant for other cabin category and date availability.Cook Islands & Society Islands
11 nights from $9770 total*
You will be captivated by the resolutely Polynesian ambiance that prevails aboard the Paul Gauguin: a ship with a relaxed and international atmosphere, especially designed for sailing in these shallow turquoise waters. Between pearl farms and white sandy beaches, French Polynesia will reveal its many mysteries to you. Surrounded by superb lagoons of crystal-clear waters edged by exceptional coral reefs, the islands of Polynesia are undoubtedly some of the most beautiful in the world and are home to an astonishing and rich wildlife.
Day 1: Papeete, Tahiti
Day 2: Huahine, Society Islands
Day 3: At sea
Day 4: Aitutaki
Day 5:  Rarotonga
Day 6:  At sea
Day 7 - 8: Bora Bora
Day 9: Motu Mahana, Taha'a Island, Society Islands
Day 10 - 11: Moorea, Island
Day 12: Papeete, Tahiti
| Stateroom | Price per person, twin share | 
|---|---|
| Window or Porthole Stateroom | From $9770* | 
| Upper Deck Balcony Stateroom | From $12,660* | 
| ^OFFER: Ponant Bonus - Save up to 30%, Free Solo Supplement & RAC Members receive a Bonus €200 onboard credit | |
Multiple departures available in 2026 & 2027. Advertised price is based on 6 November 2027 departure. Prices are subject to change based on availability. Prices correct as at 28 October 2025.
Please ask your RAC consultant for other cabin category and date availability.Celtic Secrets & Landscapes
9 nights from $9870 total*
With landscapes ranging from verdant moors to majestic lakes, and captivating cliffs sculpted by the wind, the British archipelago invites you to escape and revel in calm and tranquility… along the beautiful shores of the Irish Sea, board Le Lapérouse for an unforgettable 10-day cruise. The epitome of a land of legends, Ireland, the aptly named Emerald Isle, and its neighbors will immerse you in a world overflowing with magic, between fortified castles, neolithic sites and geological marvels.
Day 1: Dublin, Ireland
Day 2: Cobh, Ireland
Day 3: Fishguard, South Wales
Day 4: Warrenpoint, Ireland
Day 5:  Belfast, Ireland
Day 6:  Greencastle, Ireland
Day 7 : Killybegs, Ireland
Day 8: Oban, Scotland
Day 9: Tobermory, Isle of Mull
Day 10: Glasgow, Scotland
| Stateroom | Price per person, twin share | 
|---|---|
| Lower Deck Balcony Stateroom | From $9870* | 
| Upper Deck Balcony Stateroom | From $10,390* | 
| Deluxe Suite | From $14,900* | 
| ^OFFER: Ponant Bonus - Save up to 30%, Free Solo Supplement & RAC Members receive a Bonus €200 onboard credit | |
Multiple departures available in 2026. Advertised price is based on 28 April 2026 departure. Prices are subject to change based on availability. Prices correct as at 28 October 2025.
Please ask your RAC consultant for other cabin category and date availability.*All prices and availability are correct as of 28 October 2025 and are strictly subject to change without notice. Further terms and conditions apply.
^The Ponant Bonus price is the lowest price offered on day of booking. The maximum savings amount a passenger can save is up to 30% on the referenced cruise price. The Ponant Bonus is structured to provide the highest saving the earlier a passenger books a Ponant. Depending on availability of the cruise, the percentage amount may decrease and the "Ponant Bonus" price may increase. The Ponant pricing structure is managed by Ponant and not RAC Travel and is subject to their terms and conditions.
Free solo supplement is available for a limited time only. The supplement for single usage of a double cabin is waived, according to availability and stateroom categories.
#RAC Member bonus advertised in EU in line with currency used on-board PONANT Ships. Onboard credit is per stateroom and cannot be transferred or redeemed for cash.
Please enquire with your local RAC travel consultant for full terms & conditions, current pricing and availability. 
General RAC Travel terms and conditions apply.
