Antarctica Small Ship Cruises

Sail 17 days roundtrip from Punta Arenas to the Falklands and South Georgia aboard Magellan Discoverer. Encounter king penguins at St Andrews Bay, walk in Shackleton’s footsteps at Grytviken, and cruise Drygalski Fjord. Explore Port Stanley, Bleaker Island, and Salisbury Plain while attending expert lectures at sea.

Embark on an 11-day Antarctica cruise aboard Ortelius, exploring the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands. Discover gentoo and chinstrap penguins, humpback whales, dramatic glaciers, and historic research stations while sailing the Drake Passage.

Explore mythical landscapes in Patagonia and Antarctica. Spend 18 days observing unique wildlife, saw-toothed mountains, deep fjords, and vivid blue glaciers onboard the National Geographic Explorer. Observe breaching humpback whales and penguin colonies. 

Embark on a 23-day expedition cruise from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires aboard the Sea Spirit, exploring stunning Antarctic landscapes and diverse wildlife like penguins and seals. Visit South Georgia and the Falkland Islands before concluding your journey with a scenic sail across the South Atlantic.

Join MV Hondius on a 23-day sailing adventure that allows you to discover and explore Antarctica, passing from the Falkland Island to Polar Circle. Experience some of the most dramatic landscapes on earth and enjoy close encounters with Gentoo and Adélie penguins, brown skuas, leopard seals, along with humpback and minke whales.

Join a 24-day expedition cruise to Antarctica and the Falklands aboard MS Fram, starting in Santiago, Chile. Experience wildlife, culture, and stunning landscapes as you explore remarkable locations, ending your journey in Buenos Aires.

Join this 16-day cruise to remote corners of the world aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Experience thrilling expeditions, engaging lectures, and firsthand knowledge from Science Grantees. Explore the Antarctic Peninsula, Bellingshausen Sea, and more. Encounter penguins, seals, whales, and more in the Far South.

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.

Embark on a 10-day cruise on the Magellan Discoverer from Punta Arenas to Antarctica. Sail the Strait of Magellan, explore Glacier Alley, and cross the Drake Passage to the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula. Spend three days discovering fjords, icebergs, and wildlife before flying back from King George Island.

Join this 21-day Antarctic odyssey aboard the Greg Mortimer from Ushuaia to explore the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands. Experience unparalleled wildlife viewing, encountering the world's largest King Penguin colonies, whale migrations, and seals across serene polar landscapes.

The Antarctica Express Air cruise is a compact 7-day expedition aboard Magellan Discoverer. Begin in Punta Arenas and fly to King George Island to explore penguin colonies, ice-filled bays, and Antarctic wildlife. Sail through the Drake Passage, spot seabirds and whales, and, weather permitting, land at Cape Horn. Conclude in Ushuaia.

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.