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Discover the beauty of Antarctica through one of these 12 captivating photography cruises available during 2026 or 2027. Uncover a journey that blends the art of image capture with the awe-inspiring beauty of the Antarctic. Indulge in experiences that take you to a world of unparalleled beauty, from documenting stunning landscapes to capturing majestic wildlife. Antarctica's unique and diverse landscape provides a breathtaking backdrop for your lens, from glaciers to wildlife. These 12 photography cruises, spanning 8 to 21 days, start at $10,595. Contact us to curate a unique photography journey.
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Sylvia Earle at Danco Island Antarctica
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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Scuba Diving
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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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We had some incredible weather on our trip. This day was calm and sunny - perfect for reflections and reflecting.
from $20,995
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Antarctic Circle Expedition Micro Cruise by Air

Roundtrip Puerto Natales - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Aureum
  • Sail the scenic Gerlache Strait
  • Fly to remote King George Island
  • Explore Deception Island
  • Navigate the Lemaire Channel
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Puerto Natales / Puerto Natales
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Join an 11-day fly-cruise expedition on the Explorer Yacht Aureum, starting with a two-hour flight to King George Island, bypassing the Drake Passage. Spend seven days exploring the Antarctic Peninsula and its wildlife, including penguins and seals, with expert photography guidance.
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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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Camping
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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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Zodiac tour through the icebergs.
from $22,995
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Across the Antarctic Circle - Sail/Fly

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Cross the Antarctic Circle
  • Explore wildlife
  • Zodiac cruises
  • Explore the unexplored
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Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas
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Join a 12-day Sail/Fly expedition from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas on the Greg Mortimer, venturing below the Antarctic Circle to witness stunning icebergs and wildlife. Experience a unique atmosphere as you explore remote landscapes at 66°33'S.
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An expedition moment in the icy waters of Antarctica
from $21,295
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Antarctic Peninsula: Fly the Drake - Fly/Fly Expedition

Roundtrip Punta Arenas - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Discover Punta Arenas
  • Fly across the Drake Passage
  • Spot iceberg in Antarctic Peninsula
  • Witness the Antarctic wildlife
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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas
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Snorkeling
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Variable
Experience the Antarctic Peninsula on an 8-day Fly/Fly expedition aboard the Douglas Mawson, avoiding the rough Drake Passage. After a scenic flight over the Southern Ocean, quickly board your vessel to explore glaciers, penguin rookeries, and spot whales.
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Blue ice of Antarctica
from $10,595
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Antarctic Peninsula: The Classic Voyage

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Cross Drake Passage waters
  • Visit Deception Island ruins
  • Explore Antarctic Peninsula coast
  • Discover Antarctic historic sites
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Citizen Science
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Variable
Experience a 12-day Antarctica voyage from Ushuaia to Ushuaia aboard Ocean Victory. Cross the Drake Passage, visit South Shetland Islands and Deception Island, and explore the Antarctic Peninsula. Observe penguins, seals, whales, and seabirds, join Citizen Science activities, and land at research stations and historic sites.
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Watching the Adelie colony
from $16,995
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Antarctic Peninsula Expedition Micro Cruise by Air & Sea

Ushuaia - Puerto Natales - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Aureum
  • Cross the legendary Drake Passage
  • Discover stunning Paradise Bay
  • Observe whales in Wilhelmina Bay
  • Experience Puerto Natales
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Port of Ushuaia / Puerto Natales
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Variable
Join a 10-day Antarctic Peninsula sail/fly expedition cruise on the Explorer Yacht Aureum, featuring a scenic ocean crossing and a flight home. Explore stunning locations like Paradise Bay while observing wildlife, including penguins and whales, with expert guidance.
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Antarctica Wildlife
from $16,995
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Antarctic Peninsula Expedition Micro Cruise by Air & Sea

Puerto Natales - Ushuaia - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Aureum
  • Discover scenic Puerto Natales
  • Fly to remote King George Island
  • Step ashore in Antarctica
  • View the scenic Beagle Channel
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Puerto Natales / Port of Ushuaia
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Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Photography Seminars, Kayaking, Hiking
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Variable
Enjoy a 10-day fly/sail cruise on the Explorer Yacht Aureum, starting in Puerto Natales and exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, including sights like Paradise Bay and Deception Island. Spot penguins, seals, and whales before crossing the Drake Passage and ending your journey in Ushuaia, Argentina.
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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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Archaeological Site Visits
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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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Spotting penguin colonies on a zodiac excursion in Antarctica
from $14,850
Up to 25%
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Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula

Puerto Madryn - Ushuaia - 21 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Observe southern right whales
  • Explore Stanley
  • Visit Carcass Island
  • Join Zodiac excursions
  • Cruise the Antarctica
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Puerto Madryn / Port of Ushuaia
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Explore the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Antarctica on this 21-day expedition aboard MV Hondius. You travel from Puerto Madryn to Ushuaia, discover remarkable wildlife, join Zodiac excursions, and experience polar landscapes with an expert expedition team.
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St Andrew, South Georgia
from $14,850
Up to 25%
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Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctic Peninsula

Puerto Madryn to Ushuaia - 21 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Explore the Falkland Islands
  • Visit South Georgia
  • Photograph polar wildlife
  • Discover Antarctica by Zodiac
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Puerto Madryn / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Experience a 21-day expedition aboard Plancius from Puerto Madryn to Ushuaia. Explore the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula with Zodiac excursions, wildlife encounters, photography opportunities, and visits to remarkable polar landscapes.
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Mirror-smooth waters in the Lemaire Channel
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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Helicopter Tours, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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Variable
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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