Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Helsinki
Finland
Explore the stunning white Neo-Renaissance architecture and charming island character of Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage gem just minutes from port.
Arrive
2026-11-24 00:00:00
Depart
2026-11-24 18:00:00
Day 2
Stockholm
Sweden
Glide through the enchanting Stockholm archipelago's 30,000 islands and discover centuries-old palaces nestled amid crystalline waterways.
Arrive
2026-11-25 14:00:00
Depart
2026-11-25 23:59:00
Day 3
🌊 At Sea
Day 4
Visby
Sweden
Wander cobblestone streets lined with medieval merchants' houses and towering defensive walls that transport you back centuries.
Arrive
2026-11-27 08:00:00
Depart
2026-11-27 14:00:00
Day 5
Gdansk
Poland
Wander through cobblestone streets lined with colorful merchant houses and explore centuries of maritime history in this enchanting Baltic gem.
Arrive
2026-11-28 08:00:00
Depart
2026-11-28 23:00:00
Day 6
🌊 At Sea
Day 7
Riga
Latvia
Wander through a fairytale Old Town with Art Nouveau architecture and medieval spires rising above cobblestone streets frozen in time.
Arrive
2026-11-30 08:00:00
Depart
2026-11-30 23:30:00
Day 8
🌊 At Sea
Day 9
Tallinn
Estonia
Wander through the cobblestone streets of a perfectly preserved medieval Old Town frozen in time for over 500 years.
Arrive
2026-12-02 08:00:00
Depart
2026-12-02 22:00:00
Day 10
Helsinki
Finland
Explore the stunning white Neo-Renaissance architecture and charming island character of Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage gem just minutes from port.
Arrive
2026-12-03 07:00:00
About This Cruise
<p>With featured guest Lech Walesa, former President of the Republic of Poland and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, for the duration of a stopover. He will share his testimony during an exclusive gathering on board.<p></p>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.<p></p>Extend your journey with a complimentary additional night in Helsinki, before or after your cruise.*<p></p>*Offer valid for each guest from 9th March until 30th June 2026 on a selection of cruises aboard Le Commandant Charcot, valid for any new booking and subject to availability. The offer cannot be backdated and cannot be exchanged for a voucher, credit or any other service; it can be combined with current offers, excluding “No single supplement”. For bookings by a guest travelling alone, the offer remains applicable but the single supplement (single room) will be invoiced in accordance with current conditions. In the event of cancellation by the guest, the establishment’s standard cancellation terms and conditions will apply.<p></p>The itinerary may be altered based on port approvals and to comply with applicable government regulations. Please also note that the sailing programme, shore visits and activities cannot be guaranteed, as they are subject to weather conditions.</p>
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