Beginning this 2024/2025 winter season, one excursion per person, per port of call will be included in the price of your cruise(excluding any on board Le Paul Gauguin). You will be able to select the excursion of your choice, based on proposed programs by our destination experts.
There will also be paid excursions available, enabling you to explore the region in even more depth.
Entertainment
Choose from a variety of things to entertain yourself including restaurants, bars, theatre, pools and much more.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks from the buffet and main dining restaurants are all included. Meals from the specialty dining restaurants are additional.
Accommodation
Your cabin is included in the price of the cruise.
Port Fees & Taxes
No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.
Extras
Speciality Dining
Specialty restaurants allow travellers to enhance their dining experience during the cruise. This is a great way to add variety to your holiday or celebrate a special occasion. You can pay for meals in the special dining restaurants onboard.
Parking
Car parking at the port or airport for the duration of your trip is not included within the price of the cruise. Port/airport parking can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add this to your package. An approximate cost for parking is between £12 - £20 per car per day. Alternatively we can arrange transfers from your home to the departure airport/port.
Insurance
Have the peace of mind that you're covered. Contact us after you have made the booking if you would like us to add this to your package.
Transfers (home to port)
Transfers from your home to the port or airport aren't included but we can help organise coach transfers, taxis etc to make your life easier. Please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package.
Visa
Visas are not provided by us or the cruise operator. Visas and other travel documents have to be obtained by the individual passengers prior to sailing.
Ship Facilities
Le Bellot - By Ponant Cruises
Good for couplesOver 50sExplorationFormalLuxury ShipSmall ShipUltra LuxuryYacht style
All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of enquiry. Prices are based on two passengers sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Cabin and Flight supplements may apply. Other supplements may apply in addition to the price shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Other tour operator charges may also apply. Any Onboard Spending money or drinks package value shown will be per cabin, again based on two sharing.
Talk to a Cruise Expert
Our cruise experts will help you pick the perfect cruise line, ship and destination.
We can tailor any package to suit your holiday needs: Add or extend hotel stays, arrange flights and find the best cabin location for you.
Spend a day in the biggest city of the French West Indies, Fort-de-France, the capital of Martinique. The city has everything from historic sites to bustling streets and sandy beaches, the options are endless for a holiday suited to you.
Things to do in Fort de France:
Fort Saint-Louis
Fort Saint-Louis is a witness to the history of Martinique and the founding of Fort-de-France. The colonial fortress is a hugely atmospheric experience where you can witness history that has dated back to the 1600s. Although this is still a working French naval base, you can take a tour and enjoy the views across Fort-de-France and watch the native iguanas within the grounds.
St. Louis Cathedral
Built in the 19th century, St. Louis Cathedral is an iconic Catholic cathedral built in a picturesque, Romanesque Revival Style. One of the most prominent attractions in the city, its extraordinary interior offers the perfect photo opportunity.
Public Library
An historic building in Fort De France, the public library was built in 1887. Home to hundreds of works, including that of abolitionist Victor Schoelcher, the unique architecture and sheer size of this library make it a fascinating place to visit when in the city.
St. John's, Antigua
DAY 2
29 Dec 2025
Time at Port: from 12:30 PM to 7 PM
Not only is St. Johns the capital of Antigua, but it’s a major port in the Caribbean. A bustling city with a captivating history, it’s full to the brim with attractions, including a farmers market, colourful architecture and picturesque beaches. Particular landmarks within the city include Fort James, the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda and the popular Zemi Art Gallery.
Things to do in St. John's, Antigua:
Fort James
Located in the harbour of St. John's, Fort James was built to guard the city from French Invasion. Constructed in the 18th Century, by the British, this fascinating fort is a must see during your stop off in the capital.
Art Gallery
Whilst in the capital, make sure to stop off in Zemi Art Gallery. Located in Redcliffe Quay, the art gallery showcases an array of local artwork, including traditional Antiguan and Barbadian art. Popular with both locals and tourists alike, this colourful art gallery is a unique attraction within the city.
Museum
Learn about the fascinating history of Antigua and Barbuda at this historic museum. Housed within a 1747 court house, it’s a prominent building within the town that has an array of exhibits to explore.
Marigot, St. Maarten
DAY 3
30 Dec 2025
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 6 PM
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Jost Van Dyke
DAY 4
31 Dec 2025
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 6 PM
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South Friar's Bay, St. Kitts
DAY 5
01 Jan 2026
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 7 PM
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Les Saintes
DAY 6
02 Jan 2026
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 7:30 PM
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Portsmouth
DAY 7
03 Jan 2026
Time at Port: TBD
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Pigeon Island
DAY 8
04 Jan 2026
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 12 PM
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Soufriere
DAY 8
04 Jan 2026
Time at Port: from 2:30 PM to 9 PM
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Tobago Cays, Grenadines
DAY 9
05 Jan 2026
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 6 PM
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Mayreau Island
DAY 10
06 Jan 2026
Time at Port: TBD
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Port Elizabeth, St. Vincent
DAY 11
07 Jan 2026
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 11:30 PM
A picturesque seaside village, Port Elizabeth in St. Vincent and the Grenadine is known for its beautiful scenery, friendly locals and handful of tourist attractions. Situated on the island of Bequia, top attractions include the Old Hegg Turtle Sanctuary, Princess Margaret Beach and Fort Hamilton.
Things to do in Port Elizabeth, St. Vincent :
Turtle Sanctuary
Created by a local fisherman, the Old Hegg Turtle Sanctuary strives to help with the survival of local turtles. In operation for over 12 years, they have released over 2000 turtles back into the ocean. A wonderful place to visit, you can get up close and personal with these fascinating creatures.
Princess Margaret Beach
One of the most popular and picturesque attractions in Port Elizabeth, the Princess Margaret Beach is a beautiful beach with golden sand, lush vegetation and turquoise waters that are ideal for a relaxing afternoon swim.
Fort Hamilton
Situated at the northern end of Admiralty Bay, you can visit the ruins of Fort Hamilton for free throughout the day. Originally constructed by the British military, you'll see the canon battery, lookout and other fascinating parts of the remaining fort whilst admiring views out towards the ocean.
Union Island, Grenadines
DAY 12
08 Jan 2026
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 6:30 PM
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Fort de France
DAY 13
09 Jan 2026
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 8 AM
Spend a day in the biggest city of the French West Indies, Fort-de-France, the capital of Martinique. The city has everything from historic sites to bustling streets and sandy beaches, the options are endless for a holiday suited to you.
Things to do in Fort de France:
Fort Saint-Louis
Fort Saint-Louis is a witness to the history of Martinique and the founding of Fort-de-France. The colonial fortress is a hugely atmospheric experience where you can witness history that has dated back to the 1600s. Although this is still a working French naval base, you can take a tour and enjoy the views across Fort-de-France and watch the native iguanas within the grounds.
St. Louis Cathedral
Built in the 19th century, St. Louis Cathedral is an iconic Catholic cathedral built in a picturesque, Romanesque Revival Style. One of the most prominent attractions in the city, its extraordinary interior offers the perfect photo opportunity.
Public Library
An historic building in Fort De France, the public library was built in 1887. Home to hundreds of works, including that of abolitionist Victor Schoelcher, the unique architecture and sheer size of this library make it a fascinating place to visit when in the city.