Antarctica Tours in December 2025

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Classic Antarctica Air Cruise

8 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Explorer

• Cruise the South Shetland Islands
• View penguins, seals, and whales
• Attend lectures and presentations
• Explore the Antarctic landscape

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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

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Variable

Embark on this 8-day Antarctic cruise on the Magellan Explorer. Fly over the Drake Passage round-trip from Punta Arenas to King George Island where you meet your ship. Cruise between the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula as you search for wildlife and explore stunning landscapes.

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from $9,700

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Antarctica - Basecamp

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

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

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Take your Antarctic expedition to the next level! This 13-day Antarctic Peninsula Basecamp voyage aboard MV Plancius is packed full of adventures with hiking, snowshoeing, mountaineering, kayaking, excursions in zodiacs, and overnight camping on the Antarctic Continent.

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from $32,500

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Antarctic Odyssey from Union Glacier

5 Day Itinerary

• Fly over the Ellsworth Mountains
• Experience Antarctica
• Immerse yourself in the wilderness
• Enjoy outdoor activities

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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

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Moderate

Embark on a journey to the remote interior of the great white continent. Antarctica is a land of extremes and only a select few have the opportunity to visit the highest, driest, windiest, coldest continent on earth! Immerse yourself in the ultimate wilderness, surrounded by pristine views, untouched spaces, and profound silence.

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from $11,495

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Classic Antarctica Air Cruise

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

• Cruise the South Shetland Islands
• View penguins, seals, and whales
• Attend lectures and presentations
• Explore the Antarctic landscape

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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

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Variable

Embark on this 8-day Antarctic adventure with Ocean Nova Air Cruises. Fly over the Drake Passage from Punta Arenas to King George Island where you meet your ship. Cruise between the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula as you search for wildlife and explore the surrounding landscape.

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from $16,195

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Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Explorer

• Explore local bays and channels
• Scout for humpback & minke whales
• Experience a Polar Plunge swim
• Learn from on-board specialists

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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On this 11-day adventure to the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula you'll cruise through sea ice, witness penguins building their nests, kayak along icebergs, and experience exhilarating encounters with abundant wildlife including penguins, seals and whales.

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from $32,295

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Antarctica Complete

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Step ashore on the Antarctic
• See the king penguins
• Cross the Antarctic Circle

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Ushuaia / Ushuaia

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Land & Sea Exploration

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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.

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from $17,995

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Across the Antarctic Circle

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Cross the Antarctic Circle
• See leopard and crabeater seals
• Tour scientific research stations
• Dive and snorkel in the Antarctic
• Capture wildlife activity

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Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Scuba Diving

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On this 13-day Across the Antarctic Circle Expedition Cruise Roundtrip Ushuaia aboard Greg Mortimer, celebrate this magical frozen area of extraordinary beauty, powerful orcas, leopard seals, ethereal snow petrels, bristling mountain ranges, and surreal icebergs. Expect a Christmas and New Year celebration like no other.

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from $16,195

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Spirit of Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Hone your photography skills
• Explore the Drake Passage
• Navigate on a Zodiac
• Take a Polar Plunge

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Ushuaia / Ushuaia

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Variable

Explore all the wonders that Antarctica has to offer on this 12-day adventure cruise roundtrip Ushuaia aboard Sylvia Earle. Have a tour of Ushuaia and enjoy the wildlife experience in this polar region. Take in the Antarctic beauty on all shore excursions and Zodiac cruises and the educational lectures and guiding services from the expedition team.

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from $95,900

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Emperors & Explorers

9 Day Itinerary

• Explore Union Glacier
• Camp near an Emperor Penguin Colony
• Explore Antarctica
• Photograph local wildlife

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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

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Moderate

Experience two Antarctic icons in one action-packed adventure. Fly by ski aircraft to the Gould Bay Emperor Penguin Colony. Camp on the sea ice where thousands of birds come to raise and feed their young. Continue your adventure by flying to the Geographic South Pole, the most remote destination on Earth. History comes alive as you stand at 90° South.

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from $35,990

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Antarctica in Depth

Buenos Aires Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse

• Explore beautiful Buenos Aires
• Visit the snow-capped mountains
• Cruise around ice formations
• View vast penguin rookeries

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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

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Variable

This luxury class Antarctic cruise on the Scenic Eclipse begins in Buenos Aires with a flight to Ushuaia, where you embark and sail two days to reach the Antarctic Peninsula. Board Zodiacs to ice formations, step onto islands to view vast penguin rookeries and seals. Kayak around icebergs and hear the ice cracking and whales feeding below.

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from $16,995

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Antarctica Active (All Inclusive Activities)

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Cross the Drake Passage
• Explore Antarctic wildlife
• Enjoy included activities
• Attend lectures

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Camping, Adventure Options, Snorkeling, Skiing, Photography Seminars

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Join a 15-day roundtrip expedition to Antarctica from Ushuaia, crossing the Drake Passage to explore the White Continent. Enjoy Zodiac excursions, shore landings, and optional activities like the polar plunge on the Antarctic Peninsula. Experience stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife.

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from $110,000

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South Pole and Emperors at Echo Camp

Antarctica Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Explore remote areas of Antarctica
• Stay in a remote and luxurious camp
• See penguin colony in Atka Bay
• Visit the Geographic South Pole

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Cape Town / Cape Town

Activity Level

Moderate

Fly over tens of thousands of icebergs as you cross the Polar Circle. This 8-day South Pole and Emperors Antarctic Adventure is a thrilling exploration of the icy wonders of Antarctica. See the Emperor penguin colony in Atka Bay and visit the heart of the Great White Continent, the South Pole.

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from $110,000

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South Pole and Emperors at Whichaway Camp

Antarctica Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Explore remote areas of Antarctica
• Stay in a remote and luxurious camp
• See penguin colony in Atka Bay
• Visit the Geographic South Pole

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Cape Town / Cape Town

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Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Moderate

Join this 8-day South Pole and Emperors Antarctic Expedition, A thrilling exploration of the icy wonders of Antarctica. See the Emperor penguin colony in Atka Bay and visit the heart of the Great White Continent, the Geographic South Pole.

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from $8,780

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Antarctic Peninsula Discovery

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega

• Experience your Antarctica dream
• Sail through the Gerlache Strait
• See the picturesque Lemaire Channel
• Visit Petermann Island

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Ushuaia / Ushuaia

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Spa Relaxation

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Variable

Explore the Antarctic Peninsula's icy wonders and wildlife on a 11-day cruise aboard the SH Vega. Visit Gerlache Strait and Antarctic Sound for breathtaking scenery and the opportunity to take a photo with the local penguins. Led by expert polar specialists, this is an unforgettable journey to the end of the Earth.

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from $11,295

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The Ultimate Antarctica Experience

12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory

• Explore the South Shetland Islands
• Experience Zodiac excursions
• Spot bounty of wildlife
• See tabular icebergs of Weddell Sea

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Join this 12-day ultimate Antarctica cruise from Ushuaia & back aboard the Ocean Victory. Set sail from the grey waters of the Beagle Channel to the Antarctic mainland, cross the Drake Passage, & take in the wildlife-rich South Shetland Islands. Spot seals, sea lions, & whales among the icy glaciers and venture beyond the Antarctic Circle.

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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

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

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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Antarctic Express: Fly South, Cruise North

Punta Arenas - Ushuaia - 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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Punta Arenas / Port of Ushuaia

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Stand Up Paddle Boarding

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Variable

On this 10-day Antarctic Express: Fly South, Cruise North Expedition Cruise from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia aboard World Explorer, opt for the quickest route to Antarctica, for a unique aerial preview of the vast and dramatic landscape. Continue the adventure by ship experiencing wildlife and natural wonders and then return through the Drake Passage.

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from $13,450

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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

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Port of Ushuaia / Puerto Natales

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Hiking

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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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