Antarctica Cruise Itineraries

14 day, 11 night Antarctica - The White Continent expedition cruise sailing roundtrip from Ushuaia, Argentina aboard National Geographic Explorer. Passage through the famed Lemaire Channel between towering blue icebergs. Experience hillsides covered with gentoo, Adélie or chinstrap penguins, whales and abundant marine life.

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24 day, 21 night Antarctica, South Georgia and The Falklands expedition cruise sailing roundtrip from Ushuaia, Argentina aboard National Geographic Explorer. This itinerary delivers an once-in-a-lifetime experience visiting The White Continent, the impossible beauty of Antarctic ice and experiencing 100,000 king penguins on a single beach in South Georgia.

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12 day, 11 night Antarctic Explorer expedition cruise sailing roundtrip from Ushuaia, Argentina aboard either Clipper Adventurer, Ocean Diamond or Sea Spirit. This itinerary is perfect for first-time Antarctica visitors, where you'll learn about the environment and wildlife from onboard experts. Witness the abundant wildlife: penguins, elephant seals and whales.

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8 day, 7 night Antarctica Fly and Cruise expedition aboard Clipper Adventurer. This is the perfect expedition for people short of time and reluctant to cross the Drake on a ship. The Drake Passage crossing is reduced to two hours by flying from Punta Arenas, Chile, to King George Island in the South Shetlands. A quick crossing doesn't reduce the time you spend in Antarctica. The ship explores the Peninsula for 5-days, the same amount of time as any other expedition.

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15 day, 14 night 'Crossing the Antarctic Circle' expedition cruise sailing roundtrip Ushuaia, Argentina aboard Sea Spirit. Learn about Antarctica’s geology and wildlife from onboard lecturers and specialists. Experience the Western Peninsula highlights and visit iconic landing sites. Witness the quintessential Antarctic wildlife, including penguins, elephant seals, whales and more.

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16 day, 15 night 'Explore South Georgia' expedition cruise sailing roundtrip Ushuaia, Argentina aboard Sea Spirit. Experience the quintessential wildlife experience of the “Galapagos of the poles” with over 30 species of breeding birds, including four species of penguin. Visit South Georgia King Penguin rookeries – the largest in the world. Reflect for a moment at the resting place of the great explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton. Visit abandoned whaling stations and learn stories of inhabitants who called this island home.

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20 day, 18 night 'Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica' expedition cruise sailing roundtrip Ushuaia, Argentina aboard either Ocean Diamond or Sea Spirit. Explore the world’s seventh continent on the Antarctic Peninsula by ship, Zodiac and on foot. Learn about Antarctica’s unique geology, history and wildlife with an expert team of lecturers. See the incredible wildlife of South Georgia, often referred to as ‘the Galapagos of the South’. This includes more than 30 species of breeding birds, including four species of Penguin. Follow in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s perilous voyages on South Georgia and pause for a moment at his graveside. Explore the quaint, British town of Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands.

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10 day, 9 night 'Introduction to Antarctica' expedition cruise sailing roundtrip Ushuaia, Argentina aboard either Ocean Diamond or Sea Spirit. See majestic icebergs along the peninsula and become spellbound as Chinstrap Penguins greet you on the peninsula.

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14 day 13 night 'Weddell Sea and the Antarctic Peninsula' expedition cruise sailing roundtrip Ushuaia, Argentina aboard Sea Spirit. Visit the remote, wild east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. Play in the tranquil, sheltered bays of the west coast. Be awed by imposing, majestic tabular icebergs in the Weddell Sea. See 100,000 pairs of Adélie Penguins at the Paulet Island rookery. On board lecturers and educational presentations from Polar Specialists.

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10 day, 9 night 'Classic Antarctica' expeditions cruise sailing roundtrip Ushuaia, Argentina aboard Silver Explorer. Marvel at spectacular iceberg sculptures and calving glaciers. Encounter gentoo, chinstrap and Adelie penguins. Watch for whales – humpback, Minke, orca, pilot, and beaked.

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18 day, 17 night 'Explorer's Antarctica' expedition cruise sailing roundtrip Ushuaia, Argentina aboard Silver Explorer. Follow in the footsteps of the great Antarctic explorers. Encounter Magellanic, rockhopper, gentoo, macaroni, king, Adelie, and chinstrap penguins. Visit historic sites of the early explorers and the remains of whaling operations.

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13 day, 12 night 'Holiday Antarctica' expedition cruise sailing roundtrip Ushuaia, Argentina aboard Silver Explorer. Celebrate the season amid Antarctic splendour. Encounter Magellanic, rockhopper, gentoo, king, chinstrap and Adelie penguins. Watch for seals, dolphins, and whales.

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22 day, 21 night 'Antarctica, South Georgia & the Falkland Islands' expedition cruise sailing roundtrip Ushuaia, Argentina aboard Clipper Adventure. Experience extensive populations of several species of penguins tending to their chicks. Fleet of Zodiacs allow exploration of remote shores & stunning icebergs.

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20 day, 19 night 'Mawson's Antarctica - Commonwealth Bay' cruise expedition sailing between Hobart, Tasmania and Bluff (Invercargill), New Zealand aboard Orion. Visit Cape Denison, site of Sir Douglas Mawson’s hut from the historic 1911-13 expedition. More people have stood on top of Mt Everest than have stood inside this historic hut. You'll also experience the Adelie & Emperor penguins that are native to this area.

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21 day, 20 night Scott & Shackleton's Antarctica - Ross Sea Antarctica expedition cruise sailing from Hobart, Tasmania to Christchurch, New Zealand aboard Orion. Cover polar regions famously charted by pioneering explorers Scott and Shackleton. Explore the Ross Sea coast, which extends from the ice shelf northwards to the tip of Victoria Land and Cape Adare.

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11 day, 10 night Antarctica Classic expedition cruise sailing roundtrip from Ushuaia, Argentina aboard the Expedition. Wandering to the end of the earth in Ushuaia, conquering the Tierra del Fuego, witnessing immense icebergs, feeling like a legendary explorer as you set foot on the Antarctic Peninsula.

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13 day, 12 night 'Antarctica Classic In-Depth' expedition cruise sailing roundtrip from Ushuaia, Argentina aboard the ship Expedition. This in-depth itinerary provides two extra days of Antarctica exploration over the Antarctica Classic itinerary.

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14 day, 13 night 'Quest for the Antarctic Circle' expedition cruise sailing roundtrip Ushuaia, Argentina aboard the Expedition. Spying whales and albatross following the vessel, cruising the South Shetland Islands, discovering the wonders of the Antarctic Peninsula, marvelling at immense icebergs.

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20 day, 19 night 'Spirit of Shackleton' Antarctica expedition cruise sailing roundtrip Ushuaia, Argentina aboard the Expedition. Explore the Falkland Islands, visit South Georgia Island’s former whaling stations, pay respects at Shackleton’s resting place, encounter King Penguins.

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