Arctic Cruises and Antarctic Cruise Adventures to North Pole, Spitsbergen, Greenland, Falklands, Patagonia

Antarctic Adventure Cruises

Many people dream of visiting the mysterious ‘white continent’ of Antarctica with its dramatic scenery and unique wildlife. Now you can make that dream come alive.

Join the specially built MS Fram on a voyage to Antarctica and experience this spectacular and pristine landscape. NEW - Antarctic and back in 2 weeks! The Antarctic Discovery itinerary is an alternative to the longer voyages for those with time constraints.

After rounding Cape Horn and crossing the Drake Passage you’ll explore Antarctica with its quite unique landscape and wildlife. Here you can visit penguin colonies, see majestic icebergs float by and watch seals basking in the sun.

The 110-passenger former scientific research vessels Akademik Ioffe and Akademik Sergey Vavilov offer five different expedition cruises deep into the Antarctic peninsula and its islands. The cruises feature Zodiac shore excursions and optional camping or sea kayaking.

Their Antarctica Explorer cruises get close-up to the wildlife and scenic highlights of the Antarctic. The Antarctic Circle Quest heads deep south into the Antarctic. You can even spend Christmas and New Year visiting the Falklands Islands and South Georgia. as well as Antarctica, giving one of the best wildlife trips in the world.

We also offer up-close cruises on MV Mare Australis and MV Via Australis to the glaciers of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego plus Cape Horn and stays in Chile including Torre del Paine National Park.

Book by 30 Sep 2008 for 2009/10 Early Booking Discounts on select cruises

Antarctic Cruises Selection

Antarctic Discovery
20% - 2009/10
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A 12/11-day holiday with 3/2 nights in Buenos Aires, and a cruise from Ushuaia on the MS Fram

A journey of a lifetime, including four whole days in Antarctica. The opportunity for an in-depth introduction to the planet’s most beguiling continent

NEW FOR 2009
Antarctic Polar Circle Quest
20% - 2009/10
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A 16/15-day holiday with an adventure cruise on MS Fram

This unique adventure will take you beyond the limits of the Polar Circle and into a world that few people have ever seen

NEW FOR 2009
Shackleton's Antarctica
20% - 2009/10
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A 19-day holiday with an adventure cruise on MS Fram

Cruise to Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falklands Islands in the footsteps of the explorer Shackleton

Antarctic Explorer

An 10-night cruise to the White Continent

A great introduction to Antarctica, exploring the bays and islands with as much time off ship as possible

Antarctic Circle Quest

A 13-night cruise to the deep Antarctic south

Explore regions that travellers very rarely have the opportunity to experience

Antarctica, the Falklands Islands and South Georgia
Christmas and New Year departure

An 18-night small-ship expedition cruise to visit remote islands and the Antarctic Peninsula

Visit the unique landscapes and wildlife of South Georgia, the Falkland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula

NEW
Antarctic Peninsula Air Cruise with hotel stay in Chile

12-day cruise and stay holiday including a 5-night Antarctic Peninsula cruise with pre- and post-cruise hotel stays in Chile

Enjoy the dramatic pristine wilderness of Patagonia, reaching remote channels and islands virtually untouched by man

NEW
Antarctic Peninsula Cruise with hotel stay in Argentina

A 16-day holiday including a 10-night Antarctic Peninsula cruise with pre- and post-cruise hotel stays in Argentina

Your cruise voyage from Ushuaia takes you past glaciers, snow-capped mountains, islands and unexplored forests of great beauty.
Pre and post cruise stays in Buenos Aires

See also our range of Arctic Cruises

Antarctic ice pack
Penguin
The MS Nordnorge in Neko Harbour, Antarctica
Get close up to whales
Mountains of Tierra del Fuego
Penguins
Sea Kayaking available on some cruises for those with experience
MV Australis

Iceberg



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