Antarctica Peninsula Whale Watching Cruises

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Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage

Roundtrip Puerto Natales - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Skip the traditional Drake Passage
• Explore into channels and coves
• Experience activities
• Explore Antarctica's wildlife
• Seven days Antarctic experience

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Puerto Natales / Puerto Natales

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Land & Sea Exploration

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The 10-day Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage Cruise, roundtrip from Puerto Natales aboard the National Geographic Orion, is an amazing way to discover Antarctica. Travelers fly directly, avoiding the Drake Passage, to explore channels and coves, observe whales, and maneuver around icebergs on Zodiac cruises.

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from $21,940

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Quest for the Antarctic Circle

Roundtrip Buenos Aires - 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

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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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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from $13,297

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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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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 $17,400

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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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Santiago / 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 $14,995

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Antarctica by Helicopter: Icebergs, Mountains and Remote Lands

Roundtrip Buenos Aires - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Ride a helicopter to discover ANT
• Excursions thru a helicopter ride
• Join Zodiac excursions to explore
• Discover Antarctica thru lectures
• Explore Antarctica's wildlife

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Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia

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Helicopter Tours

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Join a 12-day expedition to the remote east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula aboard the Ultramarine. This helicopter-focused adventure offers rare views of icebergs, mountains, and remote landscapes, with two heli-flightseeing excursions, a heli-landing, and Zodiac trips through the Weddell Sea and Antarctic Sound.

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from $19,095

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Antarctic Peninsula: A Rare Exploration of the Weddell Sea

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

• Cross Weddell Sea
• Visit Adélie Colonies
• Join Zodiac excursions
• Discover Volcanic Cliffs

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Whale Watching, Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Citizen Science, Photography Seminars

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Variable

Sail on a 12-day journey from Ushuaia on Ocean Explorer and cross the Drake Passage to reach towering ice, major penguin colonies, and historic sites across the Weddell Sea and Antarctic Sound. Experience Zodiac excursions, wildlife viewing, and striking geological features before returning to Ushuaia.

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from $9,650

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Antarctica - Weddell Sea Explorer

Ushuaia - Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Cross the Drake Passage
• Visit Point Wild
• Spot Antarctic wildlife
• Discover the Devil Island

Starts / Ends

Ushuaia / Ushuaia

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits

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Variable

Board MV Plancius in Ushuaia for an 11-day Antarctic adventure, sailing through the Beagle Channel and across the Drake Passage. Explore historic sites like Point Wild and the Weddell Sea, spot whales, seals, and seabirds, and witness stunning landscapes, including Antarctic Sound, Brown Bluff, and Devil Island, before returning to Ushuaia.

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from $18,400

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Antarctica Peninsula - Round Trip Puerto Williams

Santiago to Puerto Williams - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Cloud

• Marvel at spectacular icebergs
• Meet Antarctica's diverse wildlife
• Climb part of Cuverville’s hill
• Zodiac cruise to see wildlife

Starts / Ends

Santiago / Puerto Williams

Activity Level

Variable

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. 

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from $11,498

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The Great White Continent

Buenos Aires roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture

• Explore Buenos Aires
• Sail to Antarctica
• Enjoy frequent wildlife sightings
• Watch Zodiacs cruising icebergs

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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

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Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Seabourn Venture to explore the Great White Continent, Antarctica. Witness breathtaking landscapes, rich natural history, and the spirit of exploration. This adventure promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of this pristine and awe-inspiring polar region.

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from $10,799

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The Great White Continent

12 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit

• Explore Buenos Aires
• Sail to Antarctica
• Enjoy frequent wildlife sightings
• Watch Zodiacs cruising icebergs

Starts / Ends

Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Seabourn Pursuit to explore the Great White Continent, Antarctica. Witness breathtaking landscapes, rich natural history, and the spirit of exploration. This adventure promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of this pristine and awe-inspiring polar region.

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from $9,940

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Classic Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 10 Day Itinerary aboard RMS St. Helena

• Explore Gentoo's penguin colonies
• Explore Antarctic remote landings
• Check-out Brown Bluff wildlife
• Disembark in Ushuaia

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

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During this 10-day Classic Antarctica cruise aboard RMS St. Helena, set sail from Ushuaia and head south along the Beagle Channel before crossing the Drake Passage—your gateway to Antarctica. While at sea, attend expert-led talks and spot seabirds and whales from the deck and explore where every day offers new adventures.

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from $11,695

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Antarctic Peninsula: An immersive Odyssey

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

• Discover Weddell Sea
• See Cuverville Penguins
• Explore Paradise Bay
• Discover South Shetlands

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Join a 13-day cruise from Ushuaia aboard Ocean Nova to explore the Weddell Sea, Antarctic Peninsula, and South Shetland Islands. Experience diverse wildlife, icy landscapes, and historical sites while learning from an expert team. The journey includes time in Ushuaia, crossings of the Drake Passage, and guided shore excursions.

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from $20,999

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Chilean Fjords & Antarctica

Santiago - Buenos Aires - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit

• Explore Santiago's landmarks
• Cruise Reloncavi Sound
• Visit Petrohue Falls
• Visit Bruggen Glacier's expanse

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Santiago / Buenos Aires

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Embark on a 19-day cruise from Santiago to Ushuaia aboard the Seabourn Pursuit, exploring Chile's stunning coastline, Patagonia's fjords, and the pristine wilderness of Antarctica. Highlights include volcanic landscapes, penguin colonies, and majestic glaciers.

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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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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 $22,400

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Antarctica Peninsula - Round Trip Puerto Williams

20 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Wind

• Explore New Island’s wild landscape
• Tour West Point's rugged cliffs
• Discover historic Port Stanley
• Navigate the icy Antarctic Sound

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Santiago / Santiago

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Set sail on a 20-day cruise aboard the Silver Wind, visiting the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Elephant Island, rich in wildlife and history—Experience Antarctica’s remote wilderness for five days before returning via the Drake Passage.

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from $28,298

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Antarctica, South Georgia & Falkland

Roundtrip Buenos Aires - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit

• Discover Buenos Aires’ culture
• Explore Ushuaia’s scenic beauty
• Experience Falklands’ wildlife
• Visit Saunders’ historic sites

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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

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Join this 22-day cruise from Buenos Aires aboard the Seabourn Pursuit, exploring the penguin-rich Falkland Islands, historic South Georgia, and breathtaking Antarctica with its seals, whales, and dramatic landscapes. This unforgettable journey offers pristine wildlife and natural wonders.

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from $12,595

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Celebrating New Year's In Antarctica

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

• Cross the Drake Passage
• Explore Antarctic Sound
• Celebrate New Year’s Antarctica
• Discover South Shetland Islands

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Camping

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Experience an 11-day Antarctica cruise from Ushuaia aboard Ocean Nova. Cross the legendary Drake Passage, explore the Antarctic Sound and Weddell Sea, and visit islands home to penguin colonies and research stations. Encounter whales, seals, and towering icebergs as you welcome the New Year in one of the world’s last untouched frontiers.

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from $15,999

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Drake Fly & Sail

Ushuaia to King George Island - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

• Navigate Drake Passage
• Discover remote Antarctic Peninsula
• Spot penguins at Paulet Island
• Explore glaciers and wildlife

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Buenos Aires / Punta Arenas

Activities

Local Market Visits

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Variable

Embark on an 11-day Antarctica Drake Fly & Sail cruise aboard World Traveller. Sail across the Drake Passage, and explore the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Sound, and South Shetland Islands. Make flexible landings based on ice and weather, guided by expert navigation.

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