Antarctic Polar Circle Cruises

from $36,095

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Antarctica Complete

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Traverse Drake Passage’s waters
• Explore Ushuaia’s rugged landscapes
• Witness Antarctic Peninsula beauty
• Encounter South Georgia’s wildlife

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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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.

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from $14,499

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Crossing the Antarctic Circle

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

• Spot penguins, seals, and seabirds
• Experience Zodiac safaris
• Cruise past towering icebergs
• Visit Brown Bluff

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Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia

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Set sail on a 13-day Crossing the Antarctic Circle cruise aboard World Traveller and explore dramatic coastlines, walk among penguins, and witness massive icebergs up close. Each day brings new discoveries with guided landings and Zodiac safaris.

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from $37,995

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Antarctica Complete

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Cross the Antarctic Circle
• Visit King Penguin colonies
• Explore historic Stanley town
• Spot wildlife in South Georgia

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Scuba Diving, Photography Seminars, Kayaking, Snorkeling

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Join a 23-day Antarctic expedition on the Sylvia Earle, venturing beyond the Antarctic Peninsula to cross the legendary Antarctic Circle. Experience breathtaking wildlife, ice-filled fjords, and unique ecosystems while uncovering the region's rich human history.

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from $14,499

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Crossing the Antarctic Circle

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator

• Spot penguins, seals, and seabirds
• Experience Zodiac safaris
• Cruise past towering icebergs
• Visit Brown Bluff

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Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia

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Set sail on a 13-day Crossing the Antarctic Circle cruise aboard World Navigator. Brave the Drake Passage, attempt to cross the Antarctic Circle, and explore rugged sites like Brown Bluff and Hidden Bay. Cruise by Zodiac to remote coves and glaciers. Watch for whales, leopard seals, and penguins along the ice-filled coastline of the White Continent.

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from $13,700

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Deep South Basecamp Experience

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

• Kayak Among Floating Icebergs
• Camp Beneath Polar Skies
• Visit Historic Research Stations
• Spot Penguins and Seals
• Cruise Through The Gullet

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Port of Ushuaia / Ushuaia

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Archaeological Site Visits

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Discover the 14-Day Antarctic Deep South Basecamp aboard Ortelius, an expedition that goes beyond the Polar Circle to the remote Marguerite Bay. Explore iconic sites like Pendleton Strait, Horseshoe Island, and Pourquoi Pas Island while enjoying kayaking, hiking, snowshoeing, and camping under the Southern Polar skies amid penguins, whales, and dramatic glacial landscapes.

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from $32,595

EBD $2000

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Antarctic Express: Crossing the Circle

Punta Arenas Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

• Explore Punta Arenas attractions
• Fly to King George
• Land on penguin beaches
• Cross the Antarctic Circle

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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

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Citizen Science, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Hiking

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Embark on an 11-day Antarctic adventure from Punta Arenas, flying to King George Island to board the World Voyager. Explore the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands by Zodiac and on foot, observe penguins and seals, cross the Antarctic Circle, and marvel at dramatic glaciers before returning to Punta Arenas.

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from $13,140

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The Heroic South

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 13 Day Itinerary aboard RMS St. Helena

• Explore Antarctic Circle
• Tour Vernadsky Research Station
• Spot penguins at Neko Harbour
• Visit Pleneau Island

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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During this 13-day The Heroic South aboard the RMS St. Helena, Discover Antarctica on a roundtrip expedition from Ushuaia. Journey through the legendary Drake Passage, cross the Antarctic Circle, and explore pristine landscapes and remote research stations.

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from $15,665

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Ultimate Antarctic Circle Crossing

Rountrip Ushuaia - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Seaventure

• Discover Drake Passage wildlife
• View Antarctic wildlife
• Witness Antarctic Peninsula iceberg
• Cross the Antarctic Circle

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Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Join a 15-day Antarctic cruise on the MS Seaventure, where you can explore the Antarctic Circle at 66°33'S. Experience breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the thrill of reaching this remarkable milestone in polar exploration.

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from $18,595

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Voyaging Beyond the Antarctic Circle

Ushuaia - Ushuaia - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

• Discover rare polar sights
• Learn from expert guides
• Witness stunning glaciers
• Uncover Shackleton’s Historic Sites

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Buenos Aires / Ushuaia

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Village Visits

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Venture on a 14-day Antarctica cruise that starts in Buenos Aires and sails from Ushuaia aboard Le Lyrial. Cross the famous Drake Passage, take daily Zodiac trips, see penguins and whales up close, and explore Antarctica with A&K’s expert guide, plus a chance to cross the Antarctic Circle.

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from $36,095

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Antarctica Complete (Christmas and New Year)

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Holiday exploring Antarctica
• Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
• Discover South Georgia’s wildlife
• Wander Stanley’s British charm

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Land & Sea Exploration

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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.

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from $14,495

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New Year's Antarctic Circle Crossing

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory

• Visit Damoy Point huts
• Spot whales in Wilhelmina
• Explore Deception Island
• Discover South Shetlands

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Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Camping

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Embark on a 13-day New Year’s Antarctic Circle Crossing aboard the Ocean Victory. Discover icy landscapes filled with penguins, whales, and seals. Explore historic research huts and awe-inspiring ice formations. This journey is an exceptional blend of adventure, discovery, and remarkable wildlife experiences.

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from $17,050

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Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Elephant Island - Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• Bird watch a multitude of seabirds
• Set foot on the Antarctic Continent
• See Commerson’s Dolphins
• Visit whaling and sealing station

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Tierra del Fuego National Park / Port of Ushuaia

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Join MV Hondius on a 23-day sailing adventure that allows you to discover and explore Antarctica, passing from the Falkland Island to Polar Circle. Experience some of the most dramatic landscapes on earth and enjoy close encounters with Gentoo and Adélie penguins, brown skuas, leopard seals, along with humpback and minke whales.

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from $25,100

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Antarctica Peninsula - Round Trip Puerto Williams

Santiago to Puerto Williams - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Cloud

• Marvel at spectacular icebergs
• Meet Antarctica's diverse wildlife
• Enjoy Zodiac excursions
• Crossing the Drake Passage

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Puerto Williams / Puerto Williams

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Explore Antarctica on this 14-day cruise that visits the Antarctic Sound, Antarctic Peninsula, and the South Shetland Islands to witness diverse seabirds, whales, penguins, and the amazing scenery of glaciers and icebergs.

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from $26,395

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Antarctic Express: Crossing the Circle

Roundtrip Punta Arenas - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

• Explore the South Shetland Islands
• Look for whales and seabirds
• Enjoy daily land excursions
• Cross the Circle and reach 66º33´ S

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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

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On this 11-day journey onboard the Ocean Explorer, immerse yourself in the Antarctic landscape and experience the emotional roller coaster. Visit King George Island before embarking on a voyage to the Antarctic Peninsula. Cross the Antarctic Circle to arrive at 66º33´ S. Take pleasure in having reached a region of the world that relatively few people visit.

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from $21,295

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Antarctic Peninsula: Crossing the Circle

Roundtrip Buenos Aires - 14 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

• Sail the Drake Passage
• Cross the Antarctic Circle
• Sail through Beagle Channel
• Look for minke and humpback whales
• Explore South Shetland Islands
• Take the Polar Plunge

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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

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Helicopter Tours

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Join this 14-day Antarctic Peninsula: Crossing the Circle cruise aboard World Voyager. Embark on an unforgettable Antarctic adventure. Explore Buenos Aires, cruise through the Beagle Channel, cross the Drake Passage, and encounter wildlife on the Antarctic Peninsula and beyond.

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from $12,445

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Journey to the Antarctic Circle

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

• Explore South Shetland Islands
• Witness wildlife in their habitat
• Reach the Antarctic Circle
• Enjoy kayaking & polar plunge

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Small Ship Sailing, Spa Relaxation

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Experience a 14-day roundtrip cruise from Ushuaia aboard the Ocean Nova, sailing through the Beagle Channel and Drake Passage to explore the Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands. Encounter penguins, seals, whales, and seabirds while enjoying Zodiac landings, kayaking, and a polar plunge.

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from $24,600

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Bellingshausen Sea, Peter I Island plus Ellsworth Land - incl. helicopters

Ushuaia - Ushuaia - 25 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

• Cross the Antarctic Circle
• Visit penguin nesting sites
• Witness historic expedition sites
• Discover Peter I Island

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Ushuaia / Ushuaia

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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.

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from $27,695

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Ultimate New Year’s: Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Circle

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

• Visit the South Shetland Islands
• View icebergs, seabirds, and whales
• Board Zodiacs for shore excursions
• Travel to 66º33´S

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Ring in the New Year on a 23-day Antarctic cruise aboard the Ocean Albatros, exploring the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Experience stunning wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and celebrate with a toast while aiming to cross the Antarctic Circle.

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