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Explore the breathtaking Gerlache Strait in Antarctica on our 14 extraordinary tours for 2026-2027. Join us on a cruise to witness the stunning icy landscapes, observe diverse wildlife such as penguins and seals, and marvel at the majestic glaciers that line the strait. Over 12 to 22 days, you can experience the thrill of whale watching, kayaking through icy waters, and stepping foot on the seventh continent. With opportunities for wildlife viewing, hiking, and even camping on the Antarctic shores, our tours offer a once-in-a-lifetime adventure in one of the most pristine and remote regions on Earth. To embark on this unforgettable journey to Antarctica's Gerlache Strait, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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    • Gerlache Strait
An ocean of icebergs.
from $9,390
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Polar Circle Quest

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ushuaia
  • Discover the Antarctic peninsula
  • Spot varied wildlife
  • Enjoy a full program of lectures
  • Explore south for the Polar Circle
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
This 12-day small ship cruise to Antarctica on the MV Ushuaia sails to the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands from Ushuaia, Argentina. Conditions permitting, navigate some of the most beautiful waterways on the planet: the Gerlache Strait, Errera Channel, Neumayer Channel, and the extremely narrow Lemaire Channel.
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The glaciers plung straight into the water at times.
from $15,295
25% Off
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Crossing the Antarctic Circle

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore vibrant Ushuaia
  • Sail through Beagle Channel
  • Witness towering Antarctic glaciers
  • Kayak in Antarctica's serene bays
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Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark on a 15-day expedition to and from Ushuaia aboard the Sea Spirit, departing from Ushuaia, Argentina, to explore the stunning Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands. Encounter whales, penguins, and spectacular glaciers.
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Ice falling from a glacier
from $10,695
25% Off
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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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Camping
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Variable
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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An old, abandon research station of Argentina now occupied by penguins.
from $14,959
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Antarctica Exploration

14 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit
  • Immerse in the icy wonders
  • Discover history of Ushuaia
  • Experience hopping islands
  • Encounter marine life in icy waters
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Join the Seabourn Pursuit on a 14-day Antarctic Exploration cruise, starting in Buenos Aires. Experience the lively atmosphere of Buenos Aires before exploring the frozen beauty of Antarctica. Conclude your journey in Ushuaia, the "end of the world," with diverse activities.
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An old, abandon research station of Argentina now occupied by penguins.
from $15,044
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Antarctica Exploration

Buenos Aires roundtrip - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture
  • Immerse in the icy wonders
  • Discover history of Ushuaia
  • Experience hopping islands
  • Encounter marine life in icy waters
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Variable
Join the Seabourn Venture on a 14-day Antarctic Exploration cruise, starting in Buenos Aires. Experience the lively atmosphere of Buenos Aires before exploring the frozen beauty of Antarctica. Conclude your journey in Ushuaia, the "end of the world," with diverse activities.
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Iceberg near Paulet Island
from $14,279
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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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Variable
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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An ocean of icebergs.
from $19,995
Save $5000
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Antarctica & South Georgia Air-Cruise

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Discoverer
  • Visit historic Grytviken
  • Witness king penguin colonies
  • Explore Antarctic Peninsula
  • Trace Shackleton’s expedition
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Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas
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Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Hiking
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Variable
Explore South Georgia and Antarctica on this 18-day expedition from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas aboard Magellan Discoverer. Visit Grytviken, St. Andrew’s Bay, Salisbury Plain, Elephant Island, the South Shetland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Travel by Zodiac, attend expert talks, and observe penguins, albatrosses, glaciers, and historic sites.
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Guests on the deck of the Ushuaia viewing the arctic landscape.
from $9,390
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Weddell Sea Quest

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ushuaia
  • View the icy South Shetlands
  • Spot varied Antarctic wildlife
  • Enjoy a full program of lectures
  • Visit enigmatic Elephant Island
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula, the South Shetland Islands, and the Weddell Sea aboard the MV Ushuaia. The Weddell Sea is always remembered as the polar region that still echoes the ill-fated expedition of the great British polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.
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Iceberg near Paulet Island
from $13,004
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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
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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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Seals and cormorants on Beagle Channel
from $25,195
Save 20%
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Epic Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctica

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • See Falklands penguin colonies
  • Kayak quiet inlets
  • Explore South Georgia wildlife
  • View Antarctic glacier
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark on a 20-day expedition from Ushuaia to the Antarctic Peninsula aboard Ocean Victory. Visit the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and South Shetlands. Observe penguins, seals, albatross, and whales. Explore historic sites like Grytviken, kayak in quiet inlets, and enjoy deck views of glaciers, icebergs, and rugged polar landscapes.
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Rockhopper penguin sighting
from $15,100
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Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctica

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Get a taste of Falklands history
  • See four S.Georgia penguin species
  • Discover the South Orkney Islands
  • Set foot on the Antarctic continent
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Scuba Diving
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Variable
Embark on a 19-day cruise from Ushuaia to see black-browed albatrosses in the Falkland Islands, explore Port Stanley, visit South Georgia's king penguin colonies, marvel at Weddell Sea icebergs, and meet elephant seals. Experience an unforgettable adventure aboard the Ortelius!
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A group of penguins in the Falkland Islands
from $19,795
25% Off
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Antarctic Wildlife Adventure

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Cross Southern Ocean’s expanse
  • Observe South Georgia’s wildlife
  • Visit Grytviken’s whaling station
  • Explore Ushuaia’s scenic waterfront
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark on a 21-day cruise aboard the Sea Spirit, starting in Ushuaia and exploring the Falkland Islands and South Georgia, home to diverse wildlife. Navigate the Antarctic Peninsula's stunning landscapes and complete your journey with the iconic Drake Passage crossing.
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Colony of black-browed albratross on the Falklands
from $11,600
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Classic South Georgia

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 22 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ushuaia
  • Visit the Western Falkland Islands
  • Search for wildlife and seabirds
  • Explore the Eastern Falklands
  • Discover icy South Georgia
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark the MV Ushuaia for a classic 22-day cruise to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, South Shetland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Encounter abundant and diverse wildlife and unique ecosystems on this voyage of a lifetime!
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Rockhopper penguins
from $16,150
EBD 10%
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Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula

Puerto Madryn - Ushuaia - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Encounter Falkland Islands wildlife
  • Visit historic Port Stanley
  • Discover South Georgia colonies
  • Attempt Antarctic Peninsula landing
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Puerto Madryn / Ushuaia
Activities
Whale Watching, Archaeological Site Visits, Photography Seminars, Village Visits
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Variable
Sail for 21 days aboard Ortelius on an Antarctica cruise visiting the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Discover seabirds, penguin colonies, icebergs, and remote landing sites while crossing legendary southern waters.
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