Voyage Overview
Destination Highlight
Oslo, Norway’s capital and largest city, is encircled by wooded hills and snowcapped peaks. The city displays a mixture of several architectural styles. A full range of activities includes art galleries, museums, restaurants, theaters and nightclubs. Other points of interest include Royal Palace; Frogner Park, known for its famous Vigeland sculptures; Holmenkollen, where international skiing events take place; imposing Åkershus Castle; and Bygdøy Peninsula, home to some of Oslo’s most important museums. Many attractions can be explored on foot. Oslo's City Hall ranks as the most distinctive part of Oslo’s waterfront. The art portrays the country's different historical and domestic phases. Munch Museum, which is dedicated to the life work of Norway’s famous painter, contains more than 5,000 drawings and paintings. National Gallery has the nation’s largest collection of Norwegian art and some of Munch’s best-known works. Åkershus Fortress & Castle, transformed into a Renaissance palace in the 17th century, houses Norway’s Resistance Museum.
About the Ship
Ponant's Explorer Series yachts stand out for their sophisticated styling, innovative ""green"" technology, and attentive service, providing a refined small-ship cruising experience.
The six passenger decks feature a panoramic main dining room, a casual restaurant, a main lounge, a pool with a counter-current swimming system, a solarium, and an outdoor bar and lounge.
Le Lapérouse is equipped with the world's first multi-sensory underwater lounge, Blue Eye, designed for an exceptional acoustic and visual experience while observing the marine biosphere.