Antarctic Peninsula Whale Watching Cruises

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Cruise to the Antarctic Circle

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega

• Enjoy the Antarctic Peninsula
• Witness glaciers and wildlife
• Enjoy whale watching
• Take polar plunge in Southern Ocean

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Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Take a 15-day cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula on board the SH Vega and encounter well-known sites and unexpected discoveries. Explore the Peninsula's glaciers, and encounter diverse wildlife. Admire Adelie penguins, blue-eyed shags, and elephant seals.

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from $18,195

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Spirit of Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Tour the Andes Mountain Range
• Spot Antarctic wildlife
• Experience polar plunge
• Sail close to legendary Cape Horn

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Join an 11-day Antarctic cruise aboard the Greg Mortimer, sailing from Ushuaia across the Drake Passage. Experience thrilling adventures like Zodiac cruises and landings on the Antarctic mainland for an unforgettable exploration.

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from $16,195

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Spirit of Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Visit South Shetland Islands
• Cross the Drake Passage
• Spot Antarctic wildlife
• Explore ice cliffs via Zodiac

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Hiking

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Join an 11-day Antarctic expedition aboard the Sylvia Earle, experiencing the wild beauty of the continent like early explorers. Enjoy daily adventures, including guided Zodiac cruises through stunning ice formations and opportunities to explore penguin-populated landscapes.

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from $18,395

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Spirit of Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
• Admire views of Lake Escondido
• Witness Antarctica’s icy landscapes
• Enjoy Zodiac excursions

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Join an 11-day Antarctica cruise on the Douglas Mawson, crossing the Drake Passage for a true explorer's experience. Enjoy daily excursions to penguin rookeries and ice-filled bays while encountering diverse wildlife and optional adventure activities.

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from $18,395

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Spirit of Antarctica: In Partnership with New Scientist

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
• Admire views of Lake Escondido
• Witness Antarctica’s icy landscapes
• Participate in citizen science

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Citizen Science

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Join an 11-day Antarctic expedition on the Douglas Mawson with New Scientist Discovery Tours, blending adventure with scientific exploration. Enjoy flexible itineraries, wildlife encounters, and engaging lectures while navigating stunning icy landscapes.

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from $16,195

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Antarctic Women’s Expedition: Spirit of Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Tour the Andes Mountain Range
• Watch out for Antarctic wildlife
• Enjoy Zodiac on Antarctic Peninsula
• Visit South Shetland Islands

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Scuba Diving

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Variable

Join this 11-day Antarctic expedition on the Sylvia Earle, where women actively engage in science and leadership. Experience stunning landscapes, wildlife encounters, and discussions on climate change alongside expert female guides.

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from $13,140

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The Heroic South

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 13 Day Itinerary aboard RMS St. Helena

• Explore Antarctic Circle
• Tour Vernadsky Research Station
• Spot penguins at Neko Harbour
• Visit Pleneau Island

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Camping, Small Ship Sailing

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Variable

During this 13-day The Heroic South aboard the RMS St. Helena, Discover Antarctica on a roundtrip expedition from Ushuaia. Journey through the legendary Drake Passage, cross the Antarctic Circle, and explore pristine landscapes and remote research stations.

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from $21,940

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Quest for the Antarctic Circle

Roundtrip Buenos Aires - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Cross the famous Drake Passage
• Possibly encounter killer whales
• See icebergs, glaciers and wildlife
• Sail towards Antarctic Circle

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Embark on a 16-day Antarctic Circle cruise aboard National Geographic Endurance and sail across the Drake Passage, then explore the Antarctic Circle’s stunning landscapes, icebergs, and wildlife. This voyage offers a deep exploration of Antarctica's natural wonders before returning to Ushuaia and Buenos Aires.

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from $27,295

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Antarctic Feast: Circle in Depth

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Enjoy a special Christmas feast
• Explore the Andes Mountain Range
• Zodiac along Antarctic Peninsula
• Savor haute cuisine in Ushuaia

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Wildlife Viewing, Photography Seminars, Kayaking, Whale Watching, Snorkeling

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Variable

Join a 15-day Antarctic cruise on the Douglas Mawson, venturing beyond standard routes to cross the Antarctic Circle and witness stunning landscapes and unique wildlife. Experience festive celebrations aboard while enjoying daily excursions via Zodiacs to see penguins, seals, and magnificent ice formations.

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from $14,120

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Emblematic Antarctica

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

• Embark on Zodiacs
• Visit research and whaling stations
• Look out for wildlife
• Marvel at the dynamic landscapes

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Embark on an unforgettable 12-day cruise to Antarctica aboard Le Lyrial. Explore the Antarctic in a Zodiac reaching small harbors and coves unreachable by large cruise ships.

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from $19,095

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Antarctic Peninsula: A Rare Exploration of the Weddell Sea

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

• Cross Weddell Sea
• Visit Adélie Colonies
• Join Zodiac excursions
• Discover Volcanic Cliffs

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Sail on a 12-day journey from Ushuaia on Ocean Explorer and cross the Drake Passage to reach towering ice, major penguin colonies, and historic sites across the Weddell Sea and Antarctic Sound. Experience Zodiac excursions, wildlife viewing, and striking geological features before returning to Ushuaia.

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from $11,795

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Christmas in Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Sail through the Beagle Channel
• Cross Drake Passage
• Spot whales in Antarctic waters
• Celebrate Christmas in icy beauty

Starts / Ends

Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Embark on a 12-day expedition aboard the Sea Spirit, exploring Antarctica's breathtaking glaciers and diverse wildlife, including penguins and seals. Enjoy festive Christmas traditions in this stunning wilderness before returning with unforgettable memories.

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from $14,499

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Exploring the Last Continent

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

• Explore Buenos Aires’ avenues
• Navigate the Drake Passage
• Set foot on Antarctica remote sites
• Wander Ushuaia’s streets

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Embark on a 13-day Antarctica expedition from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia aboard the World Traveller, crossing the Drake Passage. Discover the Antarctic Peninsula with daily Zodiac excursions to sites like Beak Island and Brown Bluff, while observing stunning ice formations and wildlife.

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from $14,699

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Exploring the Last Continent

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

• Cross the Drake Passage
• Step Ashore at Brown Bluff
• Experience Cierva Cove Landscapes
• Visit Hidden Bay

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

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Variable

Join a 13-day Antarctica cruise from Ushuaia aboard World Voyager. Cross the legendary Drake Passage, explore the South Shetland Islands, and set foot on sites like Brown Bluff, Cierva Cove, and Hidden Bay. Experience glaciers, towering icebergs, and wildlife including penguins, seals, albatrosses, and whales.

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from $10,150

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Antarctica - Basecamp

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• Cross the infamous Drake Passage
• Hike, kayak, zodiac cruise, & more
• Camp ashore on the White Continent
• Spot whales, penguins, and more

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Embark on MV Hondius for an adventure of a lifetime. This 13-day expedition cruise of the Antarctic Peninsula is packed full of adventure with hiking and snowshoeing, mountaineering, kayaking, excursions in zodiacs, and overnight camping on the Antarctic Continent.

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from $10,150

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Antarctica - Basecamp

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

• Cross the infamous Drake Passage
• Hike, kayak, zodiac cruise, & more
• Camp ashore on the White Continent
• Spot whales, penguins, and more

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on the Ortelius for an adventure of a lifetime. This 13-day expedition cruise of the Antarctic Peninsula is packed full of adventures with hiking, snowshoeing, mountaineering, kayaking, photo workshops, excursions in zodiacs, and overnight camping under the Antarctic stars.

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from $15,999

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Drake Fly & Sail

Ushuaia to King George Island - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

• Navigate Drake Passage
• Discover remote Antarctic Peninsula
• Spot penguins at Paulet Island
• Explore glaciers and wildlife

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Punta Arenas

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Local Market Visits

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Variable

Embark on an 11-day Antarctica Drake Fly & Sail cruise aboard World Traveller. Sail across the Drake Passage, and explore the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Sound, and South Shetland Islands. Make flexible landings based on ice and weather, guided by expert navigation.

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from $13,195

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Crossing the Antarctic Circle

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Sail through the Beagle Channel
• Cruise Lemaire Channel's icy beauty
• Discover South Shetland Islands
• Cross the Drake Passage's waters

Starts / Ends

Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Embark on a 15-day expedition aboard the Sea Spirit from Ushuaia to the stunning Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands, where you can encounter whales, albatrosses, and vibrant wildlife. Enjoy kayaking, camping, and onboard festivities before returning to Ushuaia.

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