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Antarctica Peninsula Archaeological Tours

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Take a trip back in time on one of these 15 Antarctica Peninsula archaeology tours in 2027. Explore ruins, excavations, and archaeology digs near hot spots such as Brown Bluff, Lemaire Channel, Antarctic Sound, Cuverville Island, and Weddell Sea on a guided private or small group tour with an exceptional multi-lingual guide aided by historians and archaeologists. These 15 archaeology trips also afford plenty of opportunities to enjoy Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Kayaking, Hiking, and Photography Seminars. Tell one of our Antarctica Peninsula travel experts about your ideal archaeology trip they will help you start planning a seamless adventure.
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Penguins in Antarctica
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
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Ushuaia / Ushuaia
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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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Whale bones at the Grytviken whaling station
from $23,300
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The Ultimate South Georgia, Falklands & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Discoverer
  • Explore Falkland Islands wildlife
  • Discover South Georgia wildlife
  • Explore Antarctic Peninsula ice
  • View Shag Rocks seabirds
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Village Visits
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Sail on a 22-day cruise from Ushuaia aboard Heritage Discoverer, exploring the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctica. Experience remote wildlife habitats, historic sites, and polar landscapes with time at sea for lectures, wildlife viewing, and onboard relaxation.
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Puerto Natales, Patagonia
from $36,157
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Antarctica and Patagonia: Legendary Ice and Epic Fjords

Ushuaia to Puerto Natales - 17 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Chilean fjords glacier sailing
  • Torres del Paine discovery
  • Francisco Coloane whale watching
  • Kayak near Antarctica’s landscapes
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Santiago / Santiago
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Kayaking
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Explore Antarctica and southern Chile on an 17-day cruise aboard National Geographic Resolution. Cruise from Ushuaia across the Drake Passage into Antarctica’s icy wilderness. Navigate through towering glaciers, remote fjords, and protected marine parks. Experience exploration through narrow channels inaccessible to larger vessels.
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Blue ice of Antarctica
from $18,675
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In Shackleton's Footsteps

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 20 Day Itinerary aboard SH Minerva
  • Explore West Point Island
  • Visit Historic Port Stanley
  • Discover South Georgia Wildlife
  • Cruise Antarctic Peninsula Waters
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Join a 20-day journey from Buenos Aires to Antarctica and return to Buenos Aires aboard SH Minerva. Travel by charter flight to Ushuaia, visit the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and the Antarctic Peninsula, and spend sea days attending lectures, wildlife watching, and exploring remote polar landscapes before returning to Argentina.
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Adelie Penguin, pygoscelis adeliae, Group Leaping into Ocean, Paulet Island in Antarctica
from $44,600
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In Shackleton's Footsteps

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 20 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Explore West Point Island
  • Visit Historic Port Stanley
  • Discover South Georgia Wildlife
  • Cruise Antarctic Peninsula Waters
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Variable
Experience a 20-day cruise from Ushuaia aboard SH Vega, traveling through the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula. Discover remote landscapes, historic sites, penguin colonies, albatross, seals and other wildlife while exploring the Southern Ocean with time for expert lectures and photography sessions.
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An Antarctic Fur Seal resting on ice in Antarctica.
from $15,444
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Antarctic & Falklands Adventure

Buenos Aires to Ushuaia - 17 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Explore West Point Island
  • Spot black-browed albatross
  • See Falkland Island elephant seals
  • Visit Port Stanley museum
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Wine Tasting
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Embark on a 17-day Antarctic & Falklands Adventure cruise aboard World Traveller and explore the wildlife-rich Falkland Islands and the icy wilderness of Antarctica. This immersive itinerary combines cultural highlights and natural wonders with flexible daily exploration guided by your captain and expedition team.
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Rockhopper penguins
from $19,525
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Antarctica, the Falklands and South Georgia Roundtrip Cruise

Buenos Aires to Ushuaia - 19 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • See king penguins on South Georgia
  • Visit Shackleton's grave
  • Spot albatross on Saunders Island
  • Cruise the Lemaire Channel
  • Explore Port Stanley, Falklands
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking
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Sail from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia on this 19-day cruise aboard SH Vega, linking the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula in one voyage. Suited to travelers who want the full sub-Antarctic wildlife circuit, from rockhopper penguins and albatross to king penguin colonies and Weddell seals, with all landings included.
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Seals rest on a floating piece of ice
from $17,275
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The Southern Grand Passage: World’s End to Buenos Aires

Ushuaia - Buenos Aires - 19 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Explore Antarctic Peninsula Glacier
  • Discover Port Stanley Heritage
  • Observe Saunders Island Wildlife
  • Visit Historic Grytviken Site
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Join a 19-day roundtrip expedition from Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires aboard SH Vega. Fly to Ushuaia before crossing the Southern Ocean to explore the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, the Falkland Islands, Port Stanley, and Saunders Island. Spend sea days attending lectures, relaxing onboard, and watching for wildlife.
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Travel through ice flow during Antarctic cruise
from $15,444
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Antarctic & Falklands Adventure

Ushuaia to Buenos Aires - 18 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Explore West Point Island
  • Spot black-browed albatross
  • See Falkland Island elephant seals
  • Visit Port Stanley museum
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Travel to Antarctica and the Falkland Islands on an 18-day expedition cruise aboard World Traveller. Cross the Drake Passage, explore the Antarctic Peninsula by Zodiac, and land on remote islands guided by Captain’s Choice navigation. Experience glaciers, penguins, and isolated coastlines across the Southern Ocean.
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Cooper Bay on South Georgia Island features dramatic volcanic rock formations meeting the rough Southern Ocean
from $22,995
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South Georgia and Antarctica Shackleton Special Expedition Micro Cruise

Port Stanley - Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Aureum
  • Explore scenic Port Stanley
  • Visit historic Grytviken
  • Watch penguins in St Andrews Bay
  • Step ashore in Antarctica
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Stanley / Port of Ushuaia
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Whale Watching, Photography Seminars
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Join a 20-day cruise on the Explorer Yacht Aureum, retracing Sir Ernest Shackleton's historic survival route from South Georgia to Antarctica. Experience stunning wildlife and natural beauty while visiting significant sites like Shackleton's grave and Elephant Island.
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Rockhopper penguins
from $41,380
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Patagonia, Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica Odyssey

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 25 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Antarctica Peninsula exploration
  • Visit Grytviken in South Georgia
  • Visit Falkland Islands
  • See Patagonia glacier scenery
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Ushuaia / Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark on a 25-day Antarctica cruise aboard National Geographic Resolution. Explore Chilean Fjords, South Georgia, the Falkland Islands, and Antarctica. Kayak past icebergs, cruise by Zodiac to glaciers, hike among penguins, and cross the Drake Passage. Experience remote wildlife and dramatic polar landscapes.
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Penguins gathering on the shore
from $30,999
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Grand Antarctica

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 20 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Cross the legendary Drake Passage
  • Explore the Antarctic Peninsula
  • See king penguins on South Georgia
  • Visit Carcass Island's penguins
  • Stroll Port Stanley, Falklands
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Spa Relaxation
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Embark on a 20-day voyage from Ushuaia aboard World Navigator, linking the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands. A charter flight from Buenos Aires shortens the journey south. Ideal for travelers who want more than a Peninsula-only trip, with king penguin colonies and polar wildlife at its core.
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