Cruises to Antarctica

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Explore Antarctica & South Georgia

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 16 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

• Travel through the Southern Ocean
• Zodiac shore landings
• See South Georgia wildlife
• Observe wildlife in their habitat

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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

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Embark on a 16-day cruise across the Drake Passage to Antarctica and South Georgia aboard World Voyager. Experience glaciers, penguin colonies, and rugged coastlines aboard an exploration ship offering flexible Captain’s Choice navigation for the best landings and wildlife encounters.

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from $14,599

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Exploring the Last Continent

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

• Spot whales and seabirds
• Observe Antarctica’s raw beauty
• Visit the world’s southernmost city
• Cross Drake Passage

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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

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Embark on a 12-day Antarctica cruise aboard World Voyager, cross the legendary Drake Passage, and explore the Antarctic Peninsula. Daily landings offer rare wildlife, active adventures, and changing landscapes—each selected by the Captain to maximize your expedition.

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from $10,895

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Best of Antarctica: Whale Discovery

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

• Cross the legendary Drake Passage
• Explore South Shetland Islands
• Observe colonies of penguins
• Join guided Zodiac excursions

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Small Ship Sailing, Spa Relaxation

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Experience a 12-day Antarctic cruise from Ushuaia aboard the Ocean Nova. Cross the Drake Passage, explore the South Shetland Islands, and encounter whales, penguins, and seals. Enjoy activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and photography workshops.

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from $11,095

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Antarctic Peninsula: An Explorer's Expedition

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

• Cross the Drake Passage
• Visit South Shetland Islands
• Kayak through icy waters
• Visit research base sites
• Explore the Antarctic Peninsula

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Embark on an 11-day Antarctica expedition from Ushuaia aboard the Ocean Albatros. Discover pristine glaciers, penguin colonies, and icy fjords while crossing the legendary Drake Passage and exploring the White Continent’s untamed beauty.

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from $10,195

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Antarctic Peninsula: An Explorer's Expedition

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory

• Cross the Drake Passage
• Visit South Shetland Islands
• Kayak through icy waters
• Visit research base sites
• Explore the Antarctic Peninsula

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Camping

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During this 11-day aboard Ocean Victory, sail through the Antarctic Peninsula: An Explorer's Expedition. Cross the legendary Drake Passage while spotting marine wildlife. Explore South Shetland Islands with penguins, seals, and whales, and navigate iceberg-rich channels to reach pristine Antarctic bays.

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from $14,500

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Antarctica Peninsula - Round Trip Puerto Williams

Santiago - Puerto Williams - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Wind

• Explore Puerto Williams
• Discover Drake Passage
• Experience Antarctic Sound
• Visit the South Shetland Islands

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Santiago / Puerto Williams

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Variable

Join the Silver Wind on a 12-day expedition cruise from Puerto Williams, exploring the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands. Enjoy an exclusive program of small-group shore experiences, guided by a team of experts.

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from $18,400

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Antarctica Peninsula - Round Trip Puerto Williams

Santiago to Puerto Williams - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Cloud

• Marvel at spectacular icebergs
• Meet Antarctica's diverse wildlife
• Climb part of Cuverville’s hill
• Zodiac cruise to see wildlife

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Santiago / Puerto Williams

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Variable

This 12-day expedition aboard the ultra-luxury ship Silver Cloud leads you to one discovery after another. Experience the Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands to the fullest with a complimentary program of small-group shore excursions led by an expert team of guides and lecturers. 

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from $22,895

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Antarctic Women’s Expedition: Fly the Drake

Roundtrip Punta Arenas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• A cruise for women, by women
• Chance to spot leopard seals
• Cruise on a Zodiac
• Fly over the Drake Passage

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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

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Scuba Diving

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Variable

Embark on a 10-day Antarctic Women’s Expedition: Fly the Drake Fly/Fly cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle. Designed by women, led by women, and for women, this adventure lets you explore Antarctica’s stunning landscapes and thriving wildlife. Skip the Drake’s rough seas with charter flights and celebrate trailblazing female conservationists.

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from $19,695

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Antarctic Explorer: A Culinary Quest

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Savor haute cuisine in Ushuaia
• Fly across the Drake Passage
• Zodiac along Antarctic Peninsula
• Spot Antarctic wildlife

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day Antarctic expedition on the Douglas Mawson, enjoying stunning wildlife and exquisite dining amidst glaciers. Experience the Antarctic Peninsula with daily landings, and fly back to South America, avoiding the Drake Passage.

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from $18,395

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Antarctic Explorer: In Partnership with New Scientist Discovery Tours

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Lake Escondido
• Cross the Antarctic Convergence
• Zodiac the Antarctic Peninsula
• Study the Southern Ocean

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas

Activities

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

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Variable

Join a 10-day Antarctic Sail/Fly expedition on the Douglas Mawson with New Scientist Discovery Tours, featuring expert-led discussions and outdoor activities. Experience flexible itineraries for optimal wildlife encounters, from Zodiac cruises to penguin colony observations.

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from $23,995

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South Georgia & Antarctic Sail and Fly Cruise

Port Stanley - Puerto Natales - 16 Day Itinerary aboard MV Polar Athena

• Visit penguin colonies
• Visit Grytviken historic settlement
• Enter Drygalski Fjord
• Land on Antarctic Peninsula

Starts / Ends

Falkland Islands / Puerto Natales

Activities

Local Market Visits

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Variable

Experience a 16-day cruise from Port Stanley to Puerto Natales aboard MV Polar Athena, visiting the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Join landings at key wildlife sites, attend scheduled presentations, and spend time cruising past ice formations.

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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 $10,075

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Best of Antarctica: Wildlife Explorer

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

• Cross the legendary Drake Passage
• Explore the South Shetland Islands
• Spot penguins, seals, and whales
• Join Zodiac excursions

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the best of Antarctica on this 11-day Wildlife Explorer roundtrip cruise from Ushuaia aboard the Ocean Nova. Navigate the legendary Drake Passage, witness towering icebergs, and discover the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula. Enjoy daily Zodiac excursions, guided hikes, and close encounters with penguins, whales, and seals.

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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

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Buenos Aires / Punta Arenas

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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 $10,075

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Best of Antarctica: Pristine Wilderness

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

• Sail through the Beagle Channel
• Cross the Drake Passage
• Spot whales and penguins
• Hike icy Antarctic landscapes

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Hiking

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Variable

Explore the Best of Antarctica: Pristine Wilderness on this 11-day roundtrip cruise from Ushuaia aboard the Ocean Nova. Enjoy daily Zodiac excursions, spot whales, seals, and penguins, and marvel at dramatic icy landscapes. Cross the legendary Drake Passage to reach the remote South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula.

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from $8,195

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Best of Antarctica: Whale Journey

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

• Cruise the Beagle Channel
• Brave the legendary Drake Passage
• Spot whales and seabirds
• Take thrilling Zodiac excursions

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Explore Antarctica on this 11-day adventure from Ushuaia aboard the Ocean Nova. Cross the legendary Drake Passage and reach the breathtaking landscapes of the Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands. Witness incredible wildlife, including whales, penguins, and seabirds. Join thrilling Zodiac excursions and take a daring polar plunge.

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from $14,395

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Antarctic Explorer Express - Sail/Fly

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Fly across the Drake Passage
• Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
• Discover Lake Escondido’s views
• Experience Antarctica’s wilderness

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

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Variable

Join this 9-day expedition cruise on the Greg Mortimer to explore the stunning landscapes of Antarctica, starting from Ushuaia. Experience daily excursions, wildlife encounters, and optional activities like the polar plunge before concluding your journey in Punta Arenas.

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from $19,395

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Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

• Sail the Drake Passage
• Cross the Antarctic Circle
• Set foot on the 7th Continent
• Look for minke and humpback whales
• Visit iconic landing sites
• Take the Polar Plunge

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Helicopter Tours

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Antarctic Peninsula on this 14-day Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition aboard Ocean Explorer. See penguins, seals, and whales in their natural habitat, visit Antarctic research stations, and learn about the history and geology of the region. Go sea kayaking through channels dotted with icebergs.

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