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For the first time ever, PONANT EXPLORATIONS is offering an exclusive $1,000 Shipboard Credit per stateroom or suite on all 2026 voyages in alliance with Smithsonian Journeys. This limited-time offer is available for bookings made between now and March 31, 2026, and presents a rare opportunity to combine immersive exploration with onboard luxury.
Discover Over 25 Immersive Itineraries
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PONANT EXPLORATIONS takes travelers beyond traditional cruises, inviting you to explore the world with some of the foremost experts in history, anthropology, ecology, and more. Sail from the sun-drenched coasts of the Mediterranean to close-to-home destinations, and beyond.
Each voyage is thoughtfully curated with:
- Complimentary shore excursions at every port of call
- Expert-led lectures and discussions: Scholars, scientists, and specialists bring each destination to life, covering topics like ancient civilizations, biodiversity, conservation, art, and culture. Guests gain rare insight into the regions they visit, with opportunities for Q&A sessions and interactive discussions that deepen the travel experience.
- Intimate, small-ship experiences allowing access to hidden gems off the beaten path
Enhance Your Journey with Shipboard Credit
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Your $1,000 Shipboard Credit lets you elevate your journey with added luxuries on board, including:
- Rejuvenating spa treatments
- Hand-selected fine wines and spirits
- Curated shopping in onboard boutiques
Whether it’s deepening your understanding of the regions you visit or indulging in the sophisticated comforts of PONANT EXPLORATIONS’ elegant ships, this offer enhances every aspect of your voyage.
Reserve Your Adventure
Availability is limited, and the most coveted itineraries fill quickly. Secure your 2026 PONANT EXPLORATIONS journey early to enjoy your exclusive Shipboard Credit and a voyage unlike any other.
Contact your Coastline Travel Group Advisor today to plan your adventure, explore the full range of itineraries, and make the most of this exceptional offer.