Explora III
7-night Itinerary PTOPO-ESLCG-ESBIO-FRPAP-FRZJZ
Aug 10, 2026 → Aug 17, 2026 • Lisboa → Southampton
From $4,675
$668/night
↓15% below typical
Best time to visit: Oct-Apr (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
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These sailings rank first because they visit Pauillac while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
Explora III
Aug 10, 2026 → Aug 17, 2026 • Lisboa → Southampton
From $4,675
$668/night
↓15% below typical
Explora IV
Sep 30, 2028 → Oct 14, 2028 • Copenhagen → Lisboa
From $8,210
$586/night
↓13% below typical
Le Laperouse • Ponant Cruises
Sep 24, 2026 → Oct 2, 2026 • Glasgow → Bordeaux
From $5,386
$673/night
↓10% below typical
Explora III
Aug 3, 2026 → Aug 17, 2026 • Barcelona → Southampton
From $11,475
$820/night
↑4% above typical
Explora V
Apr 29, 2028 → May 6, 2028 • Lisboa → Southampton
From $4,595
$656/night
Le Champlain • Ponant Cruises
Oct 9, 2027 → Oct 19, 2027 • Bordeaux → Lisboa
From $7,170
$717/night
↓5% below typical
Scan for dates when ships visit Pauillac, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Pauillac that day.
Pauillac is busiest from Aug-Apr, with multiple ships per day. Oct, Apr are significantly quieter.
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British Isles • Next: Sep 24
From $5,386
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast • Next: Aug 3
From $11,475
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Arctic • Next: Aug 10
From $14,235
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast • Next: Apr 23
From $5,640
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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See the next scheduled ship visits into Pauillac.
| Date | Ship | Line |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Explora III | — |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Le Laperouse | Ponant Cruises |
| Apr 27, 2027 | Explora IV | — |
| Apr 28, 2027 | Explora IV | — |
| Sep 7, 2027 | Oceania Sonata | Oceania Cruises |
| Sep 16, 2027 | Oceania Insignia | Oceania Cruises |
| Sep 18, 2027 | Oceania Sonata | Oceania Cruises |
| Sep 19, 2027 | Oceania Sonata | Oceania Cruises |
| Oct 10, 2027 | Le Champlain | Ponant Cruises |
| May 3, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| May 4, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| May 21, 2028 | Le Boreal | Ponant Cruises |
| Oct 9, 2028 | Explora IV | — |
| Oct 10, 2028 | Explora IV | — |
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