Best South Georgia Trips and Tours

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Falklands (Malvinas) & South Georgia

Punta Arenas Roundtrip - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Explorer

• Observe king penguin colonies
• Explore Grytviken historical sites
• Cruise Drygalski Fjord waters
• Visit Port Stanley town

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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

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Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching

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Set sail on a 17-day cruise from Punta Arenas to the Falklands, South Georgia, and Antarctica aboard Magellan Explorer. Visit islands, wildlife colonies, historic sites, and glaciers. Attend lectures and presentations, use ship amenities, and enjoy guided excursions at each landing for an educational and immersive polar experience.

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from $26,995

EBD $2000

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Falkland Islands and South Georgia: 20-Day Wildlife Adventure

Buenos Aires Roundtrip - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore Puerto Madryn
• Hike Steeple Jason
• Encounter king penguins
• See Shackleton sites

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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

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Citizen Science

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Sail on a 20-day journey from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia on Ultramarine, flying to Puerto Madryn before exploring the Falkland Islands and wildlife-rich South Georgia. Enjoy encounters with penguins, seals, and historic whaling sites, then return across the Southern Ocean toward the Beagle Channel.

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from $16,195

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Best of the Southern Ocean

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Explore Grytviken’s historic past
• Discover South Georgia’s wildlife
• Observe Falklands’ marine wonders
• Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Embark on a 19-day cruise aboard the Sea Spirit from Ushuaia, exploring the wildlife-rich Falkland Islands and the stunning wilderness of South Georgia, home to vast penguin colonies and historical sites. Experience expert-led landings and unforgettable wildlife encounters before returning to Ushuaia.

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from $30,595

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In Shackleton’s Footsteps

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Tour the Andes Mountain Range
• Retrace Shackleton's route
• Explore the Antarctic Peninsula
• Spot wildlife of the Scotia Sea

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Embark on a 20-day Antarctic cruise aboard Sylvia Earle, retracing Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary journey from the Antarctic Peninsula to South Georgia. Experience wildlife sightings, including King Penguins and seals, while visiting historic sites like the Endurance shipwreck and Elephant Island.

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from $30,295

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In Shackleton's Footsteps

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
• Discover Drake Passage
• Spot Antarctic Peninsula’s fjords
• Visit Elephant Island’s shores

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Set sail on a 20-day expedition cruise on the Douglas Mawson, retracing Shackleton’s path through the Antarctic. Explore stunning landscapes, wildlife encounters, and enjoy guided excursions, culminating in a scenic return to Ushuaia.

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from $19,995

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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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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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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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Archaeological Site Visits

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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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from $33,195

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South Georgia & Antarctica: Through the Lens - Fly/Sail Expedition

Punta Arenas - Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Tour Punta Arenas' cultural sites
• Visit Elephant Island
• Enter the remote Weddell Sea
• Photograph glaciers and icebergs

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Punta Arenas / Port of Ushuaia

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Photography Seminars

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Join a 20-day Fly/Sail photography expedition cruise on the Greg Mortimer, exploring the stunning landscapes of South Georgia and Antarctica. Capture breathtaking wildlife and surreal scenes in one of the world's most pristine environments, perfect for photographers of all skill levels.

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from $36,095

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Antarctica Complete

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Traverse Drake Passage’s waters
• Explore Ushuaia’s rugged landscapes
• Witness Antarctic Peninsula beauty
• Encounter South Georgia’s wildlife

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Join a 23-day expedition cruise on the Greg Mortimer, exploring Ushuaia, the Antarctic Peninsula, and South Georgia. Experience onboard lectures, thrilling activities, and a traditional Fuegian barbecue before concluding your unforgettable journey in Ushuaia.

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from $11,500

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Atlantic Odyssey, Excluding Antarctic Peninsula

Ushuaia to St. Helena - 24 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• Cross the Antarctic Convergence
• Visit colonies of penguins & seals
• Discover endemic birds in Jamestown
• Observe millions of seabirds
• Explore St. Helena Island

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Port of Ushuaia / St. Helena Island

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Join the MV Hondius for this unique 24-day cruise exploration of South Georgia, Gough Island, Tristan da Cunha archipelago, and St. Helena. Discover rare and unprecedented wildlife and enjoy the spectacular scenic waterway.

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from $9,450

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Atlantic Odyssey, Excluding Antarctic Peninsula

Ushuaia - St Helena - 24 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Explore Ushuaia's rugged landscapes
• Sail South Georgia's thriving water
• Visit Grytviken's historic ruins
• Admire St. Helena's landmarks

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Port of Ushuaia / St. Helena Island

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Embark on a 24-day Atlantic Odyssey aboard MV Plancius, exploring remote islands like South Georgia, Gough, and Tristan da Cunha, home to king penguins, albatrosses, and seals. Highlights include sailing from Ushuaia, crossing the Antarctic Convergence, and visiting historic St. Helena.

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from $36,095

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Antarctica Complete (Christmas and New Year)

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard MV 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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Snorkeling, Camping, 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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from $32,295

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South Georgia, Falklands & Antarctic Odyssey

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Discover Falklands’ beaches
• Marvel at South Georgia’s glaciers
• Spot Antarctica's wildlife
• Explore Ushuaia’s rugged landscapes

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Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas

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Scuba Diving

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Join a 20-day cruise on the Sylvia Earle, exploring Ushuaia, the Falklands, South Georgia, and Antarctica. Experience stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and expert-led activities, concluding with a flight from King George Island to Punta Arenas.

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from $25,195

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Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory

• Cruise along Southern Ocean
• Discover Falkland Islands wildlife
• Visit Stanley and museums
• Cruise Antarctic Peninsula bays

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Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

During this 20-day Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctica cruise aboard Ocean Victory, sail across the Southern Ocean to explore the wildlife-rich shores. Discover thriving penguin colonies, watch albatrosses in flight, see seals resting on icy beaches, navigate through iceberg-filled waters, and visit active research stations.

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from $15,995

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Falklands (Malvinas), South Georgia & Antarctica

Punta Arenas - Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Explorer

• Cruise Strait of Magellan
• Visit Saunders Island
• Hike West Point Island
• Zodiac cruise on Prion Island

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Punta Arenas / Port of Ushuaia

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Small Ship Sailing

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Embark on a 20-day cruise exploring the Falklands, South Georgia, and Antarctica from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia aboard the Magellan Explorer. Spot diverse wildlife including king, gentoo, and rockhopper penguins, along with albatross and seals. Visit remote islands like Saunders, West Point Island, and Elephant Island.

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from $31,395

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Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Explore Falkland Islands
• Discover South Georgia
• Watch elephant seals battle
• Observe spectacular wildlife

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Skiing

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Join a 22-day expedition cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring the Subantarctic islands and Antarctica—experience king penguin colonies in South Georgia and stunning wildlife in the Antarctic Peninsula.

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from $10,995

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Falklands (Malvinas) & South Georgia

Punta Arenas roundtrip - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Explorer

• Explore Saunders Island
• Experience the West Falklands
• Visit Bleaker Island
• See king penguins at Fortuna Bay

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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

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Embark on the Magellan Explorer on this 17-day cruise to the Falkland Islands and South Georgia. In the austral spring, summer, and fall, large numbers of penguins, whales, seals, and seabirds congregate in the Southern Ocean to feed and reproduce. Present in abundant numbers, these animals will provide endless inspiration for your photographs.

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from $45,980

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Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falklands

Roundtrip Buenos Aires - 22 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Admite Antarctica's unique beauty
• Observe spectacular wildlife
• Discover three different regions
• Enjoy incredible photo ops

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Buenos Aires / Santiago

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This extraordinary 22-day Antarctica expedition takes you to Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands. Enjoy an extra day at the Peninsula by flying from the Falkland Islands back to the mainland. Take full advantage of rare wildlife sightings, watching whales feed off the bow or perfect conditions for a late day kayaking excursion.

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