Drake Passage Cruises, Tours & Trips
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| Trip Name | From | Days | Next Departure | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antarctica Active (All Inclusive Activities) | $16,995 | 14 | Nov 24, 2026 | Embark on a 14-day Antarctica trip from Ushuaia, crossing the Drake Passage to the White Continent. Explore Antarctica's landscapes and enjoy activities like kayaking, camping, snowshoeing, and snorkeling. Optional experiences include the polar plunge. Return via the Drake Passage, attend lectures, and reflect on your journey. |
| Antarctica Complete | $32,295 | 23 | Dec 20, 2025 | Explore Antarctica along with South Georgia and the Falkland - Malvinas islands on this 23-day adventure cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle. Enjoy the wildlife experiences and the unique adventures while on this journey to the deep south. |
| Antarctic Peninsula In Depth | $11,680 | 15 | Mar 03, 2026 | 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. |
| Antarctica in Depth | $39,990 | 13 | Nov 11, 2025 | Experience a 13-day expedition cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse from Buenos Aires, featuring guided excursions in stunning, remote landscapes. With expert guidance and diverse wildlife, this journey promises unique adventures in comfort and safety. |
| Antarctica - Polar Circle - Deep South Discovery | $10,950 | 13 | Mar 06, 2027 | Join the Ortelius on this 13-day deep south cruise to the Polar Circle round trip from Ushuaia. Experience stunning Antarctic landscapes and encounter incredible wildlife like penguins, skuas, leopard seals, and whales. Get up close to incredible wildlife such as Gentoo and Adélie penguins, and leopard seals. |
| Antarctica - Whale Watching Discovery and Learning Voyage | $7,750 | 11 | Mar 18, 2027 | Set sail from Ushuaia on an 11-day Antarctic Peninsula cruise aboard Ortelius, crossing the Drake Passage to explore glaciers, icy bays, and wildlife-rich sites like Neko Harbour, Paradise Bay, and Port Lockroy. Spot whales, seals, and penguins, and enjoy Zodiac cruises and possible snowshoeing in this polar wonderland. |
| Taste of Antarctica | $14,195 | 10 | Mar 11, 2027 | Join a 10-day expedition cruise on the Greg Mortimer to explore the stunning landscapes and wildlife of the Antarctic Peninsula. Experience the thrill of sailing the Drake Passage and witness the breathtaking beauty of this untouched paradise. |
| Highlights of the Southern Spring | $8,395 | 9 | Nov 14, 2026 | Embark on a 9-Day Highlights of the Southern Spring Cruise Ushuaia roundtrip aboard Ocean Victory. Sail through the legendary Beagle Channel and brave the iconic Drake Passage. Experience wildlife encounters in the Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands. Discover the Gerlache Strait region, famous for its icy landscapes and marine life. |
| Quest for the Circle | $10,995 | 12 | Feb 28, 2026 | Embark on a 12-day Quest for the Circle cruise from Ushuaia to Antarctica aboard Ocean Albatros. Cross the Drake Passage, explore the Antarctic Peninsula's stunning landscapes, and encounter diverse wildlife, including penguins, seals, and whales. |
| Across the Antarctic Circle - Sail/Fly | $19,195 | 13 | Jan 29, 2026 | Board the Polar Pioneer for a 13-day Across the Antarctic Circle - Sail/Fly Expedition from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas aboard the Sylvia Earle to the Antarctic Peninsula and the Antarctic Circle. Take a flight over the Drake Passage to maximize your time for exploration on the remarkable White Continent. |
| Trip Name | From | Days | Next Departure | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antarctic Cruise Adventure | $16,995 | 13 | Dec 10, 2025 | Cruise aboard the all-balcony ship Le Lyrial on a spectacular 13-day expedition cruise of Antarctica. Visit the incredible Antarctic Sound, the South Shetland Islands, Neko Harbor, Cuverville Island, and Wilhelmina Bay, accompanied by a team of naturalist guides who will highlight the rich wildlife you'll see as you explore the glaciers & icebergs. |
| Christmas in Antarctica | $12,965 | 12 | Dec 18, 2025 | Celebrate the Christmas season and explore the majestic white continent. Enjoy abundant wildlife encounters and the striking panoramic landscape of the Antarctic Sound, Weddell Sea, and Antarctic Peninsula aboard the MS Seaventure on this 12-day cruise. |
| Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition | $19,395 | 14 | Feb 09, 2026 | 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. |
| Magellan Discoverer Inaugural Air-Cruise | $12,995 | 10 | Dec 15, 2026 | Embark on a 10-day cruise on the Magellan Discoverer from Punta Arenas to Antarctica. Sail the Strait of Magellan, explore Glacier Alley, and cross the Drake Passage to the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula. Spend three days discovering fjords, icebergs, and wildlife before flying back from King George Island. |
| Antarctica Complete | $36,095 | 23 | Feb 07, 2027 | Join a 23-day expedition cruise on the Greg Mortimer, exploring Ushuaia, the Antarctic Peninsula, and South Georgia. Experience onboard lectures, thrilling activities, and a traditional Fuegian barbecue before concluding your unforgettable journey in Ushuaia. |
| Antarctica Peninsula - Round Trip Puerto Williams | $13,900 | 12 | Nov 25, 2025 | 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. |
| The Emperor Penguins of Weddell Sea | $30,850 | 14 | Oct 30, 2025 | Embark on a 14-day expedition to the Weddell Sea aboard Le Commandant Charcot and explore its pristine beauty and wildlife. Encounter glaciers, icebergs, and diverse wildlife while enjoying activities like kayaking, hiking, and snowshoeing. Expert guides lead you through this adventure. |
| Antarctica Peninsula - Round Trip Puerto Williams | $13,100 | 12 | Oct 25, 2025 | 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. |
| Celebrating Antarctica | $11,275 | 12 | Nov 28, 2025 | Board the MS Seaventure for this 12-day cruise that takes you from Ushuaia, across the Drake Passage until you reach the Antarctic Peninsula where you will encounter unspoiled wildlife and scenery. |
| In the wake of Jean-Baptiste Charcot | $28,840 | 16 | Dec 05, 2025 | Join this adventure to remote corners of the world with The Explorers Club aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Experience thrilling expeditions, engaging lectures, and firsthand knowledge from Science Grantees. Explore the Antarctic Peninsula, Bellingshausen Sea, and more on this 16-day journey. Encounter penguins, seals, whales, and more in the Far South. |
| Trip Name | From | Days | Next Departure | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Georgia, Falklands & Antarctic Odyssey | $29,795 | 21 | Jan 10, 2026 | Join a 21-day expedition cruise on the Sylvia Earle, journeying from Ushuaia to Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falklands. Experience stunning landscapes, wildlife encounters, and expert-led excursions, concluding your adventure back in Ushuaia. |
| Bellingshausen Sea, Peter I Island plus Ellsworth Land - incl. helicopters | $24,500 | 25 | Jan 14, 2027 | Begin your 25-day expedition in Ushuaia, Argentina, and sail aboard Ortelius through the Drake Passage into Antarctica’s remote southern reaches. Discover rare wildlife, historic sites, and untouched landscapes as you explore the Bellingshausen Sea, Ellsworth Land, and Peter I Island by Zodiac and helicopter. |
| Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctica | $16,900 | 20 | Jan 28, 2026 | This Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctic Peninsula 20-day cruise is an animal-lover’s dream come true. The rugged landscapes create an incredible background for the cruise and are home to some of the world's most unusual animals, including penguins, seals, and seabirds. |
| Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula | $32,295 | 23 | Dec 27, 2025 | Embark on a 23-day expedition cruise roundtrip Ushuaia aboard the Greg Mortimer, exploring South Georgia, the Falklands, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Delve into the islands' rich history, observe diverse wildlife, and witness king penguin colonies before returning to Ushuaia. |
| South Georgia & Antarctic Odyssey feat. South Sandwich Islands | $28,895 | 24 | Mar 04, 2026 | Join a 24-day cruise on the Greg Mortimer, exploring Antarctica, South Georgia, the South Sandwich Islands, and the Falklands-Malvinas. Experience stunning landscapes, wildlife encounters, and expert-led activities, concluding your adventure back in Ushuaia. |
| In Shackleton’s Footsteps | $24,695 | 20 | Nov 01, 2025 | Embark on a 20-day expedition cruise, retracing Shackleton's odyssey through the Antarctic Peninsula, Weddell Sea, Elephant Island, and South Georgia. Explore icebergs and observe South Georgia's diverse wildlife. Conclude with a hike from Fortuna Bay to the abandoned Stromness whaling station, following Shackleton's final leg across South Georgia. |
| Antarctica Complete (Christmas and New Year) | $36,095 | 23 | Dec 17, 2026 | Join this 23-day cruise from Ushuaia on the Douglas Mawson, celebrating Christmas while exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, and the Falklands-Malvinas. Experience wildlife-rich subantarctic islands, Zodiac cruises, and breathtaking landscapes for the ultimate polar adventure. |
| South Georgia, Falklands & Antarctic Odyssey | $31,395 | 21 | Mar 09, 2027 | Join a 21-day expedition cruise on the Douglas Mawson from Ushuaia to Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falklands. Experience breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and historic sites while enjoying expert lectures. |
| Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula | $27,195 | 23 | Mar 11, 2026 | Set sail on a 23-day expedition cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falklands from Ushuaia. Experience stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich history with expert excursions and lectures. |
| Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula | $31,395 | 22 | Oct 24, 2026 | Join a 22-day expedition cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring the Subantarctic islands and Antarctica—experience king penguin colonies in South Georgia and stunning wildlife in the Antarctic Peninsula. |
