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Iceberg near Paulet Island
from $13,598
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The Great White Continent

Buenos Aires roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture
Starts / Ends
Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
Activity Level
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.
  • Explore Buenos Aires
  • Sail to Antarctica
  • Enjoy frequent wildlife sightings
  • Watch Zodiacs cruising icebergs
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Skiers make their way to the South Pole pulling their sleds. Courtesy John Beatty, Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions
from $81,113
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Ski the Last Degree

12 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas
Activities
Camping
Activity Level
Ultimate
Ski the last 60 nautical miles (69 mi/111 km) to reach the most southerly point on Earth and experience firsthand the challenges faced by early explorers. Ski Last Degree captures the essence of polar exploration in an incredible expedition.
  • Visit the South Pole
  • Experience Antarctica
  • Ski to the South Pole
  • Enjoy outdoor activities
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Iceberg near Paulet Island
from $13,598
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The Great White Continent

12 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit
Starts / Ends
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.
  • Explore Buenos Aires
  • Sail to Antarctica
  • Enjoy frequent wildlife sightings
  • Watch Zodiacs cruising icebergs
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Adelie penguins
from $58,990
2for1
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Mawson’s Antarctica: Along the East Coast

25 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
Starts / Ends
Queenstown / Hobart
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 25-day cruise from Queenstown to Hobart aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Explore Antarctica's remote and captivating landscape, following in the footsteps of explorer Sir Douglas Mawson. Navigate wild realms and experience the unpredictability.
  • Explore Queenstown
  • Discover Milford Sound
  • Witness Balleny Islands
  • Explore the Terra Nova Hut
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Dozens of Adelie Penguins gather on an ice flow in the seawater near Brown Bluff on the Antarctica Peninsula.
from $8,780
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Antarctic Peninsula Discovery

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
Starts / Ends
Ushuaia / Ushuaia
Activities
Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Antarctic Peninsula's icy wonders and wildlife on a 11-day cruise aboard the SH Vega. Visit Gerlache Strait and Antarctic Sound for breathtaking scenery and the opportunity to take a photo with the local penguins. Led by expert polar specialists, this is an unforgettable journey to the end of the Earth.
  • Experience your Antarctica dream
  • Sail through the Gerlache Strait
  • See the picturesque Lemaire Channel
  • Visit Petermann Island
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Chinstrap Penguins during wildlife tour
from $16,580
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Emblematic Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
Starts / Ends
Buenos Aires / Ushuaia
Activity Level
Variable
Join Le Boreal for a 12-day Emblematic Antarctica Cruise. Sail from Ushuaia to an enchanting polar desert, a final frontier where penguins number in the thousands and humpback whales patrol the icy waters.
  • Marvel at the dynamic landscapes
  • Observe magnificent wildlife
  • Visit research and whaling stations
  • Learn from a team of expert guides
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Beautiful King Penguins
from $12,900
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Weddell Sea – In search of the Emperor Penguin, Incl. Helicopters

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
Starts / Ends
Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
Activities
Helicopter Tours
Activity Level
Variable
The 11-day Weddell Sea Emperor Penguin cruise aboard Ortelius permits an amazing rendezvous with the magnificent Emperor Penguins near Snow Hill Island. Explore the area via helicopter and see a variety of other birds and penguins including Adelies and gentoos. Visit Deception Island and Half Moon Island where even more penguins can be viewed.
  • Hike on Deception Island
  • Watch emperor penguins
  • Take a walk on pack ice
  • View seabirds in the Drake Passage
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Emperor penguins in Antarctica
from $30,595
EBD
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Mawson’s Antarctica

Hobart - Dunedin - 24 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
Starts / Ends
Hobart / Dunedin
Activities
Whale Watching, Land & Sea Exploration, Photography Seminars
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 24-day expedition cruise on the Douglas Mawson, tracing Sir Douglas Mawson's historic journey through Antarctica's breathtaking scenery. Encounter diverse wildlife, penguins, and albatrosses while exploring remote landscapes and discovering Mawson's legendary base.
  • Explore Hobart’s waterfront
  • Spot wildlife on Macquarie Island
  • Marvel at East Antarctica ice cliff
  • Visit New Zealand subantarctic
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Observe beautiful fur seals
from $21,342
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In-depth Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia Expedition

23 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fram
Starts / Ends
Chile / Punta Arenas
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Antarctica, the Falklands, and South Georgia on this 23-day MS Fram cruise. Discover diverse wildlife, and visit historic sites like Grytviken. Experience expert-led lectures, Citizen Science programs, and outdoor adventures, including kayaking and hiking.
  • Explore Santiago, Chile
  • Discover the Falkland Islands
  • Visit historic Grytviken site
  • Join expert lectures
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Stunning Antarctica views
from $13,077
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Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage

Roundtrip Puerto Natales - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion
Starts / Ends
Puerto Natales / Puerto Natales
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Skiing, Adventure Options, Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
This 8-day Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage roundtrip from Puerto Natales aboard National Geographic Orion offers an efficient way to experience Antarctica. Travelers fly directly, bypassing the Drake Passage, to icy landscapes, spot wildlife, and enjoy expert-led activities like hiking, kayaking, and Zodiac cruising.
  • Skip the traditional Drake Passage
  • Explore into channels and coves
  • Experience activities
  • Explore Antarctica's wildlife
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A penguin colony hanging out on the ice.
from $6,120
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Classic Antarctica

10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ushuaia
Starts / Ends
Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
Activity Level
Variable
This classic small ship cruise to Antarctica lets you follow in the footsteps of the early Antarctic explorers like Shackleton, Cook & Ross. Explore amazing Antarctic scenery - pristine wilderness of sea, snow, ice, mountains, and an incredible abundance of wildlife on this 10-day Antarctic cruise on the MV Ushuaia which houses only 88 passengers.
  • View vast penguin rookeries
  • Explore the pristine wilderness
  • Navigate narrow passages
  • Cross the infamous Drake Passage
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