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For an unparalleled adventure, join us on one of our 25 carefully crafted whale watching tours for 2026 and 2027 in Antarctica's Paradise Bay. With stunning scenery and abundant wildlife, you'll have the opportunity to witness the majesty of humpback and minke whales as they gracefully navigate the icy waters. From the comfort of a small ship, you'll marvel at the breathtaking landscapes and explore the Antarctic Peninsula. Immerse yourself in this breathtaking journey that offers unparalleled wildlife viewing experiences. Prices start at $7,800. To be a part of this extraordinary adventure, reach out to our tour specialists for planning your next seamless trip.
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Exploring the remote Antarctica Peninsula onboard an expedition ship
from $23,795
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Across the Antarctic Circle: Fly the Drake - Fly/Fly Expedition

Roundtrip Punta Arenas - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • See the activity of a penguin city
  • Chance to spot leopard seals
  • Cruise on a Zodiac
  • Fly over the Drake Passage
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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas
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Get a chance to observe seals and penguins in their natural habitat. Spend 12 days aboard the Sylvia Earle exploring Antarctica's huge white continent. Additionally, fly through the Drake Passage during this expedition.
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from $17,895
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Antarctic Explorer - Fly/Sail Expedition

Punta Arenas - Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Explore Punta Arenas’ rich history
  • Spot Antarctic wildlife
  • Sail the legendary Drake Passage
  • Witness Cape Horn
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Punta Arenas / Ushuaia
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Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle to explore Antarctica's stunning landscapes and unique wildlife, including penguins and whales. Enjoy enhanced exploration with a flight across the Drake Passage, maximizing your adventure in this pristine, ice-covered wilderness.
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Mirrored reflection on our kayak excursion
from $22,895
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Antarctic Women’s Expedition: Fly the Drake

Roundtrip Punta Arenas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • A cruise for women, by women
  • Chance to spot leopard seals
  • Cruise on a Zodiac
  • Fly over the Drake Passage
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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas
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Snorkeling
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day Antarctic Women’s Expedition: Fly the Drake Fly/Fly cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle. Designed by women, led by women, and for women, this adventure lets you explore Antarctica’s stunning landscapes and thriving wildlife. Skip the Drake’s rough seas with charter flights and celebrate trailblazing female conservationists.
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Two Glacier Mountains symmetrically reflecting in the Antarctic water
from $18,695
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Antarctica: Through the Lens - Fly/Sail Expedition

Punta Arenas - Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Fly over the Drake Passage
  • Explore Punta Arenas vibrant scene
  • Spot Antarctic icebergs
  • Photograph glaciers and icebergs
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Punta Arenas / Ushuaia
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Join a 12-day Antarctic Explorer Fly/Sail Expedition from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia on the Greg Mortimer. Discover stunning wildlife, majestic glaciers, and pristine landscapes as you cruise through the Antarctic Peninsula's icy bays.
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Penguins standing on the frozen Antarctica landscape
from $17,995
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Antarctic Micro Fly Cruise

Puerto Natales Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Polar Athena
  • Fly to Antarctica, skip the Drake
  • Zodiac transfers to your ship
  • Explore South Shetland Islands
  • Cruise the Antarctic Peninsula
  • Watch penguins nest and court
  • Spot whales and lounging seals
  • Capture glaciers, icebergs, ice col
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Puerto Natales / Puerto Natales
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Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching
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Join the 10-day MV Polar Athena fly-cruise to Antarctica. Fly from Puerto Natales, explore penguin colonies, spot whales, and take in untouched polar landscapes.
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from $16,995
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Antarctica Active (All Inclusive Activities)

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • 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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Embark on a 14-day Antarctica trip from Ushuaia, crossing the Drake Passage to the White Continent. Explore Antarctica's landscapes and enjoy activities like kayaking, camping, snowshoeing, and snorkeling. Optional experiences include the polar plunge. Return via the Drake Passage, attend lectures, and reflect on your journey.
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from $14,295
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The Ultimate Antarctica Experience

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Explore Tierra del Fuego
  • Cross Drake Passage
  • Visit Cuverville Island
  • Hike Neko Harbour Glaciers
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Set out on a 13-day Ultimate Antarctica Experience cruise from Ushuaia aboard Ocean Victory. Sail through the Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula. Explore glaciers, penguin colonies, and icy bays by Zodiac. Spot whales and seals, hike snow-covered terrain, and visit historic sites.
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A whale comes up to say hello
from $7,800
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Antarctica - Whale Watching Discovery and Learning Voyage

Ushuaia - Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Cross the Drake Passage
  • Visit Port Lockroy
  • Spot penguins and seals
  • Meet gentoo penguins
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Ushuaia / Arakur Ushuaia
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Scuba Diving
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Set sail from Ushuaia on an 11-day Antarctic Peninsula cruise aboard Ortelius, crossing the Drake Passage to explore glaciers, icy bays, and wildlife-rich sites like Neko Harbour, Paradise Bay, and Port Lockroy. Spot whales, seals, and penguins, and enjoy Zodiac cruises and possible snowshoeing in this polar wonderland.
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Polar Athena navigates icy blue waters surrounded by drifting icebergs
from $14,495
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Antarctic Micro Fly Cruise - Sail One Way

Puerto Natales - Ushuaia - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Polar Athena
  • Fly to King George Island
  • Sail the Gerlache Strait
  • Zodiac cruise among icebergs
  • Visit penguin colonies
  • Explore Antarctic highlights
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Puerto Natales / Ushuaia
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Join the MV Polar Athena 9-Day Antarctica Fly Cruise from Puerto Natales. Explore glaciers, iceberg-filled coves, and penguin colonies while sailing the Gerlache Strait and navigating remote Antarctic islands.
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Gentoo penguin sighting in Antarctica
from $14,495
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Antarctic Micro Sail One Way - Fly Cruise

Ushuaia - Puerto Natales - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Polar Athena
  • Cross the Drake Passage
  • Attend expert-led lectures
  • Spot albatrosses and petrels
  • Cruise iceberg-filled channels
  • Explore penguin colonies
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Port of Ushuaia / Puerto Natales
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Variable
Sail and fly on a 9-day Antarctic adventure aboard MV Polar Athena. Cross the Drake Passage, explore penguin colonies, navigate iceberg-filled channels, and experience Antarctica’s remote landscapes.
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Icebergs reflected in Antarctica's Paradise Bay
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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A specatular iceberg off the coast of Antarctica
from $10,695
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Realm of Penguins & Icebergs

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Gerlache Strait's glaciers
  • Spot wildlife in Antarctica
  • Explore Ushuaia's scenic landscapes
  • Discover Antarctic Peninsula
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Sea Spirit from Ushuaia to Antarctica, exploring the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula. Experience wildlife encounters, thrilling activities like kayaking and ice camping, and navigate the scenic Lemaire Channel before returning across the Drake Passage.
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Seals rest on a floating piece of ice
from $8,200
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Antarctica - Beyond the Polar Circle - Whale Watching

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Discover Ushuaia
  • Admire unique widllife
  • Visit the epic Neko Harbour
  • Sail through the Lemaire Channel
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Embark on a 12-day Antarctica Beyond the Polar Circle Cruise aboard MV Hondius, starting from Ushuaia, with the chance to witness the Aurora Australis. Encounter humpback whales, explore Livingston and Deception Islands, and enjoy Zodiac cruises among glaciers, penguin colonies, and the icy waters of the Melchior Islands.
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Lemaire channel reflection
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
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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 $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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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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Blue ice of Antarctica
from $9,895
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South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Cruise Beagle Channel waters
  • Cross the Drake Passage
  • Observe penguins on Cuverville
  • Sail through Lemaire Channel
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Begin in Ushuaia after a flight from Buenos Aires, then board Ocean Albatros for an 11-day round-trip cruise to Antarctica. Cross the Drake Passage, visit the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula, and explore icy bays, wildlife colonies, and historic sites. Return to Ushuaia via the Drake Passage.
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Bleak but beautiful: Deception Island
from $10,195
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South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Visit South Shetland Islands
  • Look for spectacular wildlife
  • Take Zodiac cruise in Paradise Bay
  • Sail through Lemaire Channel
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Kayaking, Camping, Photography Seminars, Citizen Science, Spa Relaxation
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula cruise from Ushuaia aboard Ocean Victory. Cross the Drake Passage, visit the wildlife-rich South Shetland Islands, and explore the Antarctic Peninsula’s glaciers, historic huts, and dramatic ice-filled channels. Experience the raw beauty and unique wildlife of the southernmost continent.
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from $36,095
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Antarctica Complete (Christmas and New Year)

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard 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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