Antarctica Drake Passage Cruises

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Taste of Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Sail across the Drake Passage
• Join Zodiac cruises
• Discover the Antarctic Peninsula
• Witness the Antarctic wildlife

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Scuba Diving, Snorkeling

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Embark on a 10-day Taste of Antarctica cruise roundtrip from Ushuaia aboard the Douglas Mawson. Sail the Drake Passage and explore icy bays on Zodiac cruises. Spot penguin chicks, orca, minke whales, and leopard seals. Witness glaciers, icebergs, and untouched wilderness, and take the daring polar plunge on this unforgettable Antarctic adventure.

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from $10,395

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Realm of Penguins & Icebergs

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Explore Ushuaia's scenic landscapes
• Sail through Beagle Channel
• Cross the Drake Passage
• Discover Antarctic Peninsula

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise aboard the Sea Spirit, starting in Ushuaia and crossing the Drake Passage to explore stunning Antarctica. Experience thrilling activities like kayaking, wildlife sightings, and visits to research stations amidst breathtaking glaciers and icebergs.

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from $18,295

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Spirit of Antarctica: In Partnership with New Scientist

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Drake Passage Crossing
• Explore Antarctica
• Flexible Excursions
• Scenic Highlights
• Science-Focused Journey

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Camping, Photography Seminars, Skiing

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Join a 12-day expedition cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula from Ushuaia aboard the Douglas Mawson with New Scientist. Cross the Drake Passage and observe seabirds. Explore landscapes, visit penguin colonies, and look for seals and whales, with flexible Zodiac excursions through fjords and past historic sites on this science-focused adventure.

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from $16,995

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Antarctic Cruise Adventure

13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

• Discover Antarctica's wildlife
• Trek at Cerro Alarken Reserve
• Learn more about this region
• Visit the South Shetland Islands
• Hike along magical landscapes

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia

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Spa Relaxation

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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.

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from $7,750

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Antarctica - Discovery and Learning Voyage

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• Sail across the Drake Passage
• Set foot on the Antarctic Continent
• Zodiac cruise by alpine peaks
• Explore the South Shetland Islands

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Meet the Antarctic's great stars, the penguins, which number in the thousands and include a variety of curious species. This 11-day Classic Antarctic Cruise takes you to the picturesque scenery found in one of the world's most inhospitable settings. Deception Island, Cuverville Island, Neko Harbour, Paradise Bay, and Crystal Sound may be visited during your Antarctic adventures.

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from $9,700

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Antarctica - Weddell Sea Explorer Basecamp

Ushuaia - Ushuaia - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

• Explore Ushuaia
• Discover Beagle Channel
• Experience Drake Passage
• See the Antarctic Convergence
• Uncover Weddell Sea's wildlife
• Visit Antarctic Sound

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Immerse yourself in a 13-day Antarctica-Weddell Sea Explorer Basecamp expedition aboard MV Ortelius filled with thrilling adventures. Engage in kayaking, photography workshops, hiking, mountaineering, and camping, adjusted based on the unpredictable weather and ice conditions. Delve into the exploration of this isolated and awe-inspiring region.

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The Antarctic Peninsula and Extreme Weddell Sea

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

• Cross the infamous Drake Passage
• Explore the South Shetland Islands
• Set foot on the Antarctic continent
• Look for spectacular wildlife

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Embark on a 12-day Antarctic Peninsula and Extreme Weddell Sea cruise aboard Ocean Albatros roundtrip Ushuaia. Glide through the Beagle Channel and Drake Passage, encountering marine life. Discover the Antarctic Sound, Weddell Sea, and the Peninsula's wonders. Visit penguin colonies, historic sites, and breathtaking landscapes.

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from $26,974

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Quest for the Antarctic Circle

Argentina to Argentina - 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

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

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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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Antarctic Explorer Express - Sail/Fly

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Fly across the Drake Passage
• Zodiac-cruise in search of whales
• Antarctic Peninsula
• See penguins

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas

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Land & Sea Exploration

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Variable

On this 9-day Antarctic Explorer Express Cruise from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas aboard Greg Mortimer, witness seals and penguins in their natural habitat while exploring the vast, snowy continent of Antarctica. This adventure-packed trip is perfect for those with limited time but a desire to experience the wonders of the continent.

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from $7,400

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Antarctica - Whale watching discovery and learning voyage

Ushuaia - Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• Sail across the Drake Passage
• Explore Danco Island
• Visit Neko Harbour
• Experience Paradise Bay
• Sail Lemaire Channel
• Visit Port Lockroy

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Join the 11-day whale watching and learning voyage aboard MV Hondius. Depart from Ushuaia, Argentina, and explore spectacular sites like Paradise Bay, Neko Harbour, and Port Lockroy. Witness diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable journey.

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from $12,778

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Highlights of Antarctica

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen

• Board hybrid electric-powered ship
• Enjoy whale watching in Antarctica
• Cross the Drake Passage
• Enjoy guided shore landings

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

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Variable

Begin your 12-day Antarctic adventure in Buenos Aires, then fly to Ushuaia to board MS Fridtjof Nansen and cross the Drake Passage. Explore Antarctica for five days with guided landings, wildlife encounters, and optional activities before returning via Ushuaia.

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Antarctic Express: Cruise South, Fly North

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

• Witness Antarctic wildlife
• Fly over the Drake Passage
• Presentations by polar experts
• Cruise in a Zodiac

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Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas

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Embark on a 10-day Antarctic Express: Cruise South, Fly North Expedition from Ushuaia, crossing the Drake Passage. Encounter whales and penguins en route to the Antarctic Peninsula's northernmost tip. Despite the initial overwhelming silence, vibrant wildlife and fellow adventurers will deepen your appreciation for Antarctica's extremes.

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from $16,795

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Antarctic Express: Cruise South, Fly North

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Explorer

• Witness Antarctic wildlife
• Fly over the Drake Passage
• Presentations by polar experts
• Cruise in a Zodiac

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Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas

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Join a 10-day Antarctic Express: Cruise South, Fly North Expedition departing from Ushuaia. Pass by the Drake Passage, witness whales and penguins, and reach the northernmost point of the Antarctic Peninsula. In the middle of profound silence, the lively wildlife enhances travelers' understanding of Antarctica's unique contrasts.

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from $12,965

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Christmas in Antarctica

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Seaventure

• Explore Antarctica on Christmas
• Stop to see historical sites
• Sail across the Antarctic Peninsula
• Cruise among icebergs
• Encounter unforgettable wildlife

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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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.

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from $12,173

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Antarctica Direct: Sail and Fly the Drake Passage

Ushuaia - Puerto Natales - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

• Flight to Puerto Natales
• Explore channels and coves
• Engage in exciting activities
• Experience activity options

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Puerto Natales

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Variable

Experience the 10-day Antarctica Direct: Sail and Fly the Drake Passage Cruise from Ushuaia to Puerto Natales on the National Geographic Explorer. Cruise outbound through the Drake Passage and return via a 2-hour flight from Antarctica, saving time at sea.

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from $16,195

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Antarctic Express: Sail South, Fly North

Buenos Aires - Punta Arenas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

• Witness Antarctic wildlife
• Fly over the Drake Passage
• Visit research stations
• Experience thrilling Zodiac rides
• Witness massive icebergs

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas

Activities

Kayaking, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Adventure Options, Hiking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

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Variable

Embark on a 10-day Antarctic Express: Cruise South, Fly North Expedition aboard World Voyager. Antarctic cruise, exploring Ushuaia, the Drake Passage, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Encounter penguins, whales, and breathtaking ice landscapes on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

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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

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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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from $10,895

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New Year in Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Camping experience in Antarctica
• Enjoy feeding humpback whales
• Sail through Lemaire Channel
• Explore Gerlache Strait
• Discover nesting colonies penguins

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Spend 12 days cruising and exploring the Antarctic Peninsula on the Polar Pioneer. Celebrate New Year's Eve amidst icebergs, glaciers, penguins, and whales on the seventh continent!

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