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.

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Join the specially built MS Fram, new in 2007, 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 MS Nordnorge visits Antarctica on a cruise from Patagonia at the tip of South America around Cape Horn and through the fjords of southern Chile. The southern Andes Mountains, with numerous volcanoes among them, form a stunning backdrop to the lush and green coastal landscape, dotted with colourful fishing villages. On the first and last voyage of the season MS Nordnorge’s visit to Antarctica is combined with a cruise to South Georgia and the Falkland Islands.

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.

Antarctic Cruises Selection

Antarctic Discovery

A 12-day holiday with 3 nights in Santiago, and a cruise from Ushuaia on the MS Fram, built 2007

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.

Antarctica
Explorer

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An 18-day holiday with an adventure cruise on MS Nordnorge

Cruise the most exciting and least known corners of the globe, taking in the spectacular scenery of Antarctica, Patagonia and the Chilean Fjords.

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Antarctic Polar Circle Quest

A 16-day holiday with an adventure cruise on MS Fram, built 2007

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

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Archipelagos and Antarctica
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An 18-day holiday with an adventure cruise on MS Nordnorge

See the Antarctic's most pristine and awe-inspiring locations, and visit main parts of the Falkland Islands.

Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands
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A 20-day holiday with an adventure cruise on MS Nordnorge

Cruise to some of the most remote and isolated areas of the world and experience the fantastic Antarctic.

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 12-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

Patagonia and Tierra Fuego Cruise

13-days cruise and stay holiday in Chile including Tierra del Fuego Cruise from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia including Cape Horn

Enjoy the dramatic pristine wilderness of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, on the Mare Australis, reaching remote channels and islands virtually untouched by man

Passage to the Horn Cruise - Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego

A 13-day holiday including a Tierra del Fuego cruise to Cape Horn, and stays in Buenos Aires, Puerto Natales and Calafate

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

See also our range of Arctic Cruises

Antarctic ice pack
Penguin
The White Continent, Antarctica
The MS Nordnorge in Neko Harbour, Antarctica
A superb penguin picture
Get close up to whales
Mountains of Tierra del Fuego
Penguins
Zodiac Excursion
Ice bergs at dusk
Sea Kayaking available on some cruises for those with experience
MV Australis

Iceberg

Adelie Penguin

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