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Le Commandant Charcot Itineraries

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Explore polar extremes with Le Commandant Charcot, the world's first luxury ice breaker. Browse itineraries that reach the most remote and isolated regions in the Arctic.

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One-on-one travel conversations with our experts who've sailed aboard the world's first luxury icebreaker. Let us help you compare routes, cabins and prices, then recommend the best trip for you.

Which Le Commandant Charcot itinerary to choose? Cross the Antarctic Circle, embark on a journey in search of Emperor penguin colonies, or follow an epic route from Argentina to Australia or Australia to South Africa. Visit the North Pole, cross the Arctic Ocean and discover the far northeast of Greenland. These dreams can now come true thanks to the first luxury cruise ship with a Polar Class 2 (PC2) ice rating: Le Commandant Charcot. With the ability to navigate through drifting sea ice, this ship makes unprecedented explorations possible, right in the heart of the most isolated polar regions.

Embark on an exceptional polar expedition with these Le Commandant Charcot itinerary options. Browse our selection of Charcot cruises below, then contact us for a personalized recommendation and a free quote.

All About Charcot - What It's Like Aboard

AdventureSmith Explorations’ Le Commandant Charcot ship page includes a detailed description of the luxury ice breaker including deck plans, photo gallery and virtual ship tour. Or read a review of the ship from our specialist who spent two weeks aboard. Our team is known for our firsthand experience on small expedition ships worldwide, and can be your best resource for getting aboard. Contact us today.
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    North Pole Cruises

    Learn all about what it takes to reach the North Pole: when to go, how to get there, how much it costs... plus, find our full selection of North Pole cruises and icebreakers.

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  • Expert Aboard: Le Commandant Charcot Ship Review

    Get expert insight on the record-breaking ship Le Commandant Charcot. Our specialist was aboard for more than two weeks and reviews everything from the cabins to the crew and programming.

    Lauren Pilholski
    Lauren Pilholski Expert Since 2018
  • Bow of ship with guests and helicopter, overlooking a pastel colored sunset over snow covered Antarctica landscape.

    Expert Review: Cruising the Bellingshausen Sea

    Emperor penguins, midnight sunsets... Read this review of Le Commandant Charcot's explorations in the Bellingshausen Sea and learn why you should cross the Antarctic Circle aboard this ship.

    Leslie Camacho
    Leslie Camacho Expert Since 2016

  • Expert Review: Going to the North Pole

    Hear from Adventure Specialist Taylor Cranney about what it’s really like at the North Pole in this review of her trip. See her impressions from 16 days at sea and who might be cut out for an expedition of this caliber.

    Taylor Cranney
    Taylor Cranney Expert Since 2017

Le Commandant Charcot Cruise Reviews by Our Travelers

Read Our Le Commandant Charcot Review

  • “Well-planned, Unique & Memorable”

    The cruise was well-planned and the scientists aboard made the experience unique and memorable. The food was outstanding and... the spa, the detox bar and the indoor swimming pool added even more luxury.

    Frances L. La Jolla, CA

    OVERALL 4.0/5
    LODGING 5.0/5
    MEALS 5.0/5

  • “Fascinating Trip”

    Fascinating trip to a rarely visited part of the world on an exceptional vessel.

    Kira L. Kensington, MD

    OVERALL 5.0/5
    LODGING 5.0/5
    MEALS 5.0/5

  • “Ultimate Polar Bear Viewing”

    Once in a lifetime experience! I feel so fortunate to live in an era of travel where the most remote and hard to reach corners of the planet are now accessible to the layperson. I felt like an explorer from the 1900's, but instead I was able to do the…

    Rachel B. Asheville, NC

    OVERALL 5.0/5
    LODGING 5.0/5
    MEALS 5.0/5

  • “Exceeded Every Expectation”

    This was the trip of a lifetime! Such a unique opportunity to see a part of the world that so few people have the chance to experience. It exceeded every expectation. I would recommend traveling to Antarctica to anyone who loves adventure and the natural beauty of the wild.

    Jason K. Carmichael, CA

    OVERALL 5.0/5
    LODGING 5.0/5
    MEALS 5.0/5