Under the Atlantic sun, embark on a musical journey into the heart of the volcanic archipelagos of the Canaries and Cape Verde, a blend of untamed nature and exceptional cultural heritage, accompanied by the melodies of the legendary cellist Mstislav Rostropovitch. In partnership with Radio Classique, this cruise will provide an opportunity to discover these volcanic lands, which are home to contrasting, breathtaking panoramas and unspoilt national parks that invite exploration. From vibrant Lanzarote to enchanting Praia, each port of call will immerse you in the unique atmosphere of the island’s towns, where colourful markets mingle with colonial architectural treasures, revealing a fascinating history of European and African influences.










Under the Atlantic sun, embark on a musical journey into the heart of the volcanic archipelagos of the Canaries and Cape Verde, a blend of untamed nature and exceptional cultural heritage, accompanied by the melodies of the legendary cellist Mstislav Rostropovitch. In partnership with Radio Classique, this cruise will provide an opportunity to discover these volcanic lands, which are home to contrasting, breathtaking panoramas and unspoilt national parks that invite exploration. From vibrant Lanzarote to enchanting Praia, each port of call will immerse you in the unique atmosphere of the island’s towns, where colourful markets mingle with colonial architectural treasures, revealing a fascinating history of European and African influences.

With one included excursion per day and per guest, and the presence of expert lecturers on board, Timeless Explorations blend cultural curiosity, immersive experiences, and serene relaxation. A refined way to journey far from the everyday, both in mind and in spirit. Activities: One included excursion per day and per guest is offered. Optional paid excursions are also available depending on the port of call. Landings (depending on the destination): By dock, tender boat, or aboard local vessels. Your experts on board: The dedicated excursion team and one or more guest lecturers. Children: Children from one year of age are welcome on board (from 8 years old on board Le Commandant Charcot ). The full program of all excursions, both included and optional, is available eight months prior to departure. Reservations open approximately two months before departure.

Opera, jazz, piano recitals, concerts, or ballets — whether at sea or on land, musical and dance cruises offer exclusive experiences in an intimate setting. These voyages are enriched by prestigious partners such as Radio Classique and the Paris Opera, and feature internationally renowned, talented artists.
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Children aged 6-11 eligible for discount when sharing with two full-fare adults. Baby equipment available on request. Kids club available on select voyages. Children: 6–17 years Child discount: 70%
Third adult in Deluxe Suite on sofa bed. Third person discount applies to adults and children. Maximum 3 persons per suite. Adult discount: 70% Child discount: 50%
Default rate: 2× Single supplement of 2.0x applies to all staterooms and suites. PONANT Bonus program members may receive reduced supplement on select departures.
210+ days before departure: 20% penalty 120–210 days before departure: 50% penalty 90–120 days before departure: 75% penalty 0–90 days before departure: 100% penalty Cancellation fees apply as per the schedule above. Travel insurance strongly recommended. Name change fee: $200 EUR
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