Antarctica Small Ship Cruises

from $14,590

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Expedition Antarctica - the Great Penguin Adventure

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

• Tour the snowy town of Ushuaia
• Spot penguins in Beagle Channel
• Wander the streets of Stanley
• Visit Grytviken whaling station

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Embark on a 21-day cruise to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctica aboard the Ocean Nova, where you can witness seven penguin species. Enjoy expert insights from wildlife cameraman Doug Allan while exploring stunning polar landscapes and unique wildlife.

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from $39,990

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Antarctica in Depth

Roundtrip Buenos Aires - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II

• Explore Buenos Aires rich culture
• Cross the legendary Drake Passage
• Visit Deception Island
• Navigate Lemaire Channel

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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

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Kayaking, Whale Watching, Photography Seminars, Helicopter Tours, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

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Embark on a 13-day Antarctic expedition cruise aboard Scenic Eclipse II, exploring breathtaking glaciers and wildlife up close. Experience Zodiac landings, kayaking, and optional helicopter flights for an unforgettable adventure in this stunning region.

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from $11,380

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Expedition to Antarctica: Weddell Sea Cruise

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Discover Weddell Sea
• Conquer Drake Passage sea crossing
• See penguins, whales, and albatross
• Sail across Beagle Channel

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Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia

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Join the SH Diana on this 13-day Weddell Sea cruise roundtrip in Ushuaia and encounter Antarctica like never before. Cross the notorious Drake Passage, marvel at colossal tabular icebergs, observe penguins up close, and discover the history of Shackleton's Endurance, its incredible survival, and its rescue tale.

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from $17,195

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Antarctic Wildlife Adventure

Ushuaia to Buenos Aires - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Join this ultimate wildlife cruise
• Discover incomparable landscapes
• Visit Shackleton's resting place
• Explore Stanley, Falkland Islands

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Buenos Aires

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Embark on a 23-day expedition cruise aboard the Sea Spirit from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires, exploring vibrant cities and diverse wildlife, including penguins and whales. Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia Island, and the bird-filled Falkland Islands before concluding your journey across the South Atlantic.

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from $12,695

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Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent

Buenos Aires - Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore the white continent
• Observe wildlife
• Explore landscapes
• Explore Antarctica's history

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

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Hiking

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Variable

Cross the 7th Continent off your list on this 12-Day Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent Cruise from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia aboard Ultramarine. Conquer the famed Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands, and Antarctic Peninsula; get up close and personal with penguins, whales, and other wildlife.

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from $17,900

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Antarctica, The Falklands & South Georgia

Ushuaia - Ushuaia - 19 Day Itinerary aboard SH Minerva

• Witness Falkland Island's wildlife
• Learn about Port Stanley's history
• See South Georgia King penguins
• Witness the glaciers of Antarctica

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia

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Wildlife Viewing

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Variable

Set sail on a 19-day Antarctica, Falklands and South Georgia cruise aboard SH Minerva. Explore the Falklands’ penguin colonies, visit Port Stanley, and see King penguins at South Georgia’s Grytviken. Continue to the Antarctic Peninsula for glaciers, icebergs, seals, whales and seabirds before crossing the Drake Passage back to Ushuaia.

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from $15,100

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Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctica

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

• Get a taste of Falklands history
• See four S.Georgia penguin species
• Discover the South Orkney Islands
• Set foot on the Antarctic continent

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Embark on a 19-day cruise from Ushuaia to see black-browed albatrosses in the Falkland Islands, explore Port Stanley, visit South Georgia's king penguin colonies, marvel at Weddell Sea icebergs, and meet elephant seals. Experience an unforgettable adventure aboard the Ortelius!

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from $29,395

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South Georgia, Falklands & Antarctic Odyssey

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Discover Falklands’ beaches
• Marvel at South Georgia’s glaciers
• Spot Antarctica's wildlife
• Explore Ushuaia’s rugged landscapes

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas

Activities

Scuba Diving

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Variable

Join a 20-day cruise on the Sylvia Earle, exploring Ushuaia, the Falklands, South Georgia, and Antarctica. Experience stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and expert-led activities, concluding with a flight from King George Island to Punta Arenas.

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from $6,700

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Antarctica - Whale Watching

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Sail across the Drake Passage
• Set foot on the Antarctic Continent
• Zodiac cruise by alpine peaks
• Observe humpback and minke whales

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day Antarctica Whale Watching cruise aboard MV Plancius from Ushuaia, Argentina. Witness penguins at Danco Island, glaciers at Neko Harbour, and whales at Paradise Bay. Explore historic sites like Port Lockroy. Encounter humpback whales at Wilhelmina Bay. Experience nature's wonders in this unforgettable adventure.

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from $32,295

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Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Explore the Falkland Islands
• South Georgia's king penguin
• Go on Zodiac-cruises
• Observe spectacular wildlife

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Snorkeling, Camping

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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.

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from $11,600

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Classic Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctica

22 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ushuaia

• Visit the Western Falkland Islands
• Search for wildlife and seabirds
• Explore the Eastern Falklands
• Discover icy South Georgia

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Archaeological Site Visits

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Variable

Embark the MV Ushuaia for a classic 22-day expedition to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, South Shetland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Encounter abundant and diverse wildlife and unique ecosystems on this voyage of a lifetime!

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from $17,095

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Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctica

18 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory

• Explore Ushuaia
• Set foot to the Antarctic Peninsula
• Discover abundant wildlife
• Learn the history of the region

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

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Join an 18-day expedition aboard the Ocean Victory starting in Ushuaia, Argentina. Sail to the Falkland Islands (Malvinas). Explore South Georgia and its abundant wildlife. Continue south to the Antarctic Peninsula, featuring ice cliffs, glaciers, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy shore landings and Zodiac safaris guided by the expert Expedition Team. 

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from $26,641

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Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falklands

Roundtrip Buenos Aires - 22 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Admite Antarctica's unique beauty
• Observe spectacular wildlife
• Discover three different regions
• Enjoy incredible photo ops

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Santiago

Activity Level

Variable

This extraordinary 22-day Antarctica expedition takes you to Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands. Enjoy an extra day at the Peninsula by flying from the Falkland Islands back to the mainland. Take full advantage of rare wildlife sightings, watching whales feed off the bow or perfect conditions for a late day kayaking excursion.

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from $14,695

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Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

• Trek up snowy pathways for views
• Zodiac ashore each day to explore
• Watch glacier calve into the ocean
• Explore bays & channels each day

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

This exciting Antarctic cruise crosses the famed Drake Passage, explores the wildlife-rich shores of the South Shetland Islands, and makes numerous stops along the Antarctic Peninsula. Join us on a trip of a lifetime aboard the Ocean Explorer.

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from $9,325

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Antarctic Wonders

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard SH Minerva

• Explore the Antarctic Peninsula
• Sail through Lemaire Channel
• Spot gentoo penguin colonies
• Visit Mikkelsen Harbor wildlife

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia

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Spa Relaxation

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Variable

Experience Antarctica on an 11-day cruise from Ushuaia on SH Minerva. Enjoy sea days with lectures and photography sessions, explore the Antarctic Peninsula’s glaciers, icebergs, and wildlife, and sail through the Lemaire Channel. Visit Mikkelsen Harbor to spot gentoo penguins and seals, and end in Ushuaia, the “End of the World.”

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from $9,250

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Antarctica - Discovery and Learning Voyage

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Sail across the Drake Passage
• Cruise between icebergs & fjords
• Observe penguins, albatross & more
• Enjoy trips ashore each day
• Explore the South Shetland Islands

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

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 $37,990

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Antarctica in Depth

Buenos Aires Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse

• Explore Buenos Aires’ districts
• Admire Ushuaia’s landscapes
• Navigate Beagle Channel
• Witness Antarctic wildlife

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

Activity Level

Variable

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.

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from $31,500

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In the Wake of Scott & Shackleton: Ross Sea Antarctica

Port of Bluff Roundtrip - 28 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Visit the Ross Sea region
• Experience nature on a grand scale
• View relics of early exploration
• Observe penguins, seals, and whales
• Enjoy shore landings on islands

Starts / Ends

Port of Bluff / Port of Bluff

Activity Level

Variable

Visit the subantarctic islands of Snares, Auckland, Macquarie, and Campbell, in the unique Southern Ocean during your 28-day Antarctica expedition to the Ross Sea. Aboard the Heritage Adventurer, spot penguins, seabirds, seals, and whales as you explore via Zodiacs and on wildlife walks.

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