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Cruise Length
8 Days
Cruise Starts
Ponta Delgada
Cruise Finishes
Lisbon
Countries Explored: Portugal
Overview
Discover the charms of the Portuguese archipelagos on this 8-day itinerary brought to you by Ponant. This cruise combining nature and culture in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean will take place aboard Le Bellot. The first part of your trip will be in the Azores, with a boarding in Ponta Delgada.
Situated on the island of São Miguel, the capital of the Azores boasts a beautiful natural environment including hot springs, lakes and volcanic craters. It will give you a wonderful glimpse of the wild beauty that characterises these Atlantic islands.
Your ship will then...read more set a course southward to carry you to Madeira, a paradise for hiking enthusiasts. On this steep island covered in luxuriant vegetation, the variety of landscapes, including sheer cliffs, levadas, banana plantations, and laurisilva, never ceases to amaze visitors. Here you will discover Funchal, the capital of the Madeira Islands.
Its Museum of Sacred Art, housed in a former bishop's palace, reveals Flemish paintings and precious jewellery. While the secrets of the production of the famous Madeira Wine will be the occasion for a pleasant experience. Then you will reach Lisbon, your port of disembarkation.
Situated on the island of São Miguel, the capital of the Azores boasts a beautiful natural environment including hot springs, lakes and volcanic craters. It will give you a wonderful glimpse of the wild beauty that characterises these Atlantic islands.
Your ship will then...read more set a course southward to carry you to Madeira, a paradise for hiking enthusiasts. On this steep island covered in luxuriant vegetation, the variety of landscapes, including sheer cliffs, levadas, banana plantations, and laurisilva, never ceases to amaze visitors. Here you will discover Funchal, the capital of the Madeira Islands.
Its Museum of Sacred Art, housed in a former bishop's palace, reveals Flemish paintings and precious jewellery. While the secrets of the production of the famous Madeira Wine will be the occasion for a pleasant experience. Then you will reach Lisbon, your port of disembarkation.
Cruise Itinerary
Arrive
Depart
Day 1: Ponta Delgada, Azores
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18:00
Day 2: Vila Do Porto, Azores
07:00
13:00
Day 3: Cruising At Sea
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Day 4: Madeira (Funchal)
08:30
23:59
Day 5: Madeira (Funchal)
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12:30
Day 6: Cruising At Sea
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Day 7: Lisbon
13:45
23:59
Day 8: Lisbon
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Note: Ship ports may not be located in the starting & ending cities listed. Transfers to and/or from the ship port may be required.
Life Onboard Le Bellot
Le Bellot
Enjoy chic decor and sophistication on Le Bellot as you explore the world in small ship luxury. Read more
Ocean Facing Accommodations
Choose from a range of staterooms and suites, all of which offer luxury amenities and ocean views. Read more
Relaxed Dining Settings
Savour French gastronomy in the restaurant that offers inside and outdoor dining or the grill. Read more
Inside the Blue Eye
Enjoy the wow factor of the sophisticated multi-sensory experience in the innovative underwater lounge. Read more
Renowned Service Excellence
From the moment you embark your every need will be looked after by the French crew. Read more
Infinity Pool Days
Take a dip or swim against the current in the Infinity Pool while you enjoy the ocean views. Read more
Brochure
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Note
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices and trip information are correct at the time at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by Ponant. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from Ponant. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices and trip information are correct at the time at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by Ponant. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from Ponant. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
