Canary Islands: Lanzarote and La Gomera
The Canary Islands, a land of contrasts
When the sun sinks into the sea and steeps the sky in colours no evening repeats.
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from/to Gran Canaria through the Canary Islands
This 7-night round-trip from Gran Canaria aboard Le Laperouse shows the Canary Islands as a land of contrasts. The Explorer-class ship for 184 guests offers the Blue Eye underwater lounge, 16 Zodiacs and a marina, with premium all-inclusive Ponant service. Volcanic islands, laurisilva forests, sandy beaches and steep cliffs alternate in a compact sequence. UNESCO sites such as Garajonay and the El Hierro Biosphere Reserve mark the natural highlights.
Route highlights
- Gran Canaria: A Canary island with Las Palmas and the dunes of Maspalomas as the starting point.
- Arrecife on Lanzarote: A volcanic island with Timanfaya National Park and Cesar Manrique architecture.
- Fuerteventura: Long sandy beaches, dune landscapes and sheltered bays.
- Los Cristianos on Tenerife: The southern coast of the largest Canary island with views of the 3,718-metre Teide.
- Santa Cruz de La Palma: A Canary island with Caldera de Taburiente and laurisilva forests.
- Puerto de la Estaca on El Hierro: The smallest Canary island and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with a diving paradise.
- San Sebastián de La Gomera: Gateway to the UNESCO-listed Garajonay cloud forest with endemic laurisilva.
The Route
Gran Canaria
7 nights
Gran Canaria
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Kanarische Inseln · Embarkation
Las Palmas is the capital of Gran Canaria and the largest city in the Canary Islands. The city beach of Las Canteras, the colonial Vegueta quarter and the Casa de Colón recall Christopher Columbus's stay before his Atlantic crossing.
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Arrecife de Lanzarote, Kanarische Inseln
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Puerto del Rosario, Kanarische Inseln
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Los Cristianos, Kanarische Inseln
Lively port town on the south coast of the Canary island of Tenerife in the Atlantic. Ferries to the western Canaries of La Gomera, La Palma and El Hierro depart from here, sheltered from the trade-wind clouds by the Teide massif.
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Santa Cruz de La Palma, Kanarische Insel
La Palma is known as the "Isla Bonita" of the Canaries and one of the greenest islands in the archipelago. Excursions lead to the Caldera de Taburiente National Park - a vast erosion-crater gorge with endemic forest - as well as to the Roque de los Muchachos observatory centre on the summit plateau.
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La Estaca, Kanarische Inseln
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San Sebastian de la Gomera, Kanarische Inseln
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Kanarische Inseln · Disembarkation
Le Lapérouse
Le Lapérouse was in 2018 the first of the Explorer class and set the standard: 184 guests, Blue Eye Underwater Lounge, Zodiac fleet. A ship that combines the spirit of discovery with savoir-vivre.
The Canaries are for Le Lapérouse a sailing ground with year-round good conditions - volcanic islands, warm climate and ports with Canarian charm.
The Ship
Cabins
Deck plan · Le Lapérouse
Cabin prices
Prices per person in double cabin (suites: based on double occupancy), all-inclusive. Subject to availability.
| Category | Price p.P. | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Stateroom - 3 | € 5.280 | On request | Enquire |
| Prestige Deck 4 - 4 | € 5.540 | On request | Enquire |
| Prestige Deck 5 - 5 | € 5.700 | On request | Enquire |
| Prestige Deck 6 - 6 | € 5.910 | On request | Enquire |
| Deluxe Suite Deck 3 - 3 | € 7.870 | On request | Enquire |
| Deluxe Suite Deck 4 - 4 | € 7.870 | On request | Enquire |
| Deluxe Suite Deck 5 - 5 | € 7.870 | On request | Enquire |
| Deluxe Suite Deck 6 - 6 | € 7.870 | On request | Enquire |
| Prestige Deck 5 Suite - | € 8.450 | On request | Enquire |
| Prestige Deck 6 Suite - | € 8.710 | On request | Enquire |
| Privilege Suite Deck 5 - 5 | € 8.930 | Available | Enquire |
| Privilege Suite Deck 6 - 6 | € 8.930 | On request | Enquire |
| Grand Deluxe Suite Deck 6 - 6 | € 9.190 | On request | Enquire |
| Owner's Suite - 6 | € 9.450 | Available | Enquire |
Prices as of: 14.08.2026
Standard inclusions of the ship voyage
On board
- Full board in gourmet and À-la-carte restaurants
- Afternoon tea and pastries
- Open bar: water, soft drinks, wines, champagne, spirits, beers, coffee and tea
- Minibar in cabin, regularly refilled
- 24-hour cabin service
- All gratuities for crew and service staff
- Complimentary WiFi onboard (standard usage)
- Butler service (in higher suite categories on select ships)
- Zodiac excursions with experienced guides (on Expedition voyages)
- Expert lectures by scientists, marine biologists and historians
- Water sports equipment: kayaks, stand-up paddling, snorkelling gear (subject to weather and region)
Not included
- Flights
- Travel to/from ship (transfers, pre- or post-programmes)
- Some special shore excursions
- Spa treatments
Frequently asked questions
How do I book this voyage?
Send us a non-binding enquiry via the form on this page. Our team replies personally within 24 hours with availability, cabin options and a tailored offer. No enquiry fee, no upfront payment.
What is included in the price?
The base price per person (twin cabin) includes the cabin in your chosen category, full board, all port fees and the onboard programme. Flights and transfers are quoted separately. 7 nights from EUR 5.020 p.p. With Ponant, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the Le Lapérouse?
A maximum of 184 guests - extraordinarily intimate compared to standard cruise ships. The high crew-to-guest ratio ensures personal attention throughout the voyage.
Can the itinerary change?
Yes - all itineraries are subject to weather, port availability and the captain's decisions. This is part of the charm of small-ship cruising: flexibility allows for unexpected discoveries.
Are there specials for early bookers or solo travellers?
Yes. Early bookers receive discounts for timely booking. Solo travellers often benefit from a reduced or waived single supplement. Simply mention your preferences in the enquiry.
Is my booking protected?
Yes. As a German tour operator, ivent-sailing provides a travel protection certificate (Reisesicherungsschein) under German law. Your payment is fully insured.
What about flights and transfers?
We arrange flights and transfers on request as part of your personal offer. This allows us to find the best connections for your specific departure date and home airport.
Are there shore excursions?
Yes. All cruise lines offer shore excursions - from guided cultural tours to nature experiences. The concepts vary by fleet. We are happy to provide details on available excursions for your chosen voyage.
What water sports and activities are available?
Depending on the ship and route: snorkelling, kayaking, stand-up paddling, diving, and Zodiac landings (on expedition voyages). Many ships have a marina platform for direct access to the water. We will be happy to tell you exactly what is available on your voyage.
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