Antarctica to South Georgia and the Falkland Islands

• Day 1 Buenos Aires
  Arrive in Buenos Aires and transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
• Day 2 Buenos Aires - Ushuaia
  Fly from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia where you will be warmly greeted by your crew as you step on board Scenic Eclipse. Settle into your beautifully appointed suite and acquaint yourself with all the facilities of your luxurious ship. Toast the start of your voyage at the welcome cocktail reception hosted by your captain who will introduce your expert Discovery Leaders and their team.
• Days 3-4 At Sea
  Enjoy the facilities on board on a relaxing day at sea.
• Days 5-7 Antarctica
  Arriving in Antarctica for the first time is unlike anything you have experienced before. Welcome to a challenging, unpredictable, and stunningly beautiful environment that always finds a way to surprise you. Open your floor-to-ceiling sliding doors and step out onto the private verandah of your suite. See icebergs of different shapes and sizes sculpted by nature, majestic, glaciated mountains towering out of the ocean thousands of meters tall and enjoy the search for spotting penguins, seals, and whales. A truly unique way to wake up and start your day of discovery. At the heart of your Antarctic Voyage is the Scenic Eclipse Discovery Team. With up to 20 members, all leading experts in their fields with diverse qualifications, from in science to geology, botany, history, photography, archaeology, anthropology, marine biology, and glaciology. They will answer your most curious and technical questions and be with you throughout every moment of your journey. Included in your Expedition Voyage are incredible activities such as Zodiac excursions, landings, and hikes. You can also go kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding, which will become some of your favourite activities in Antarctica. Gliding along the water is peaceful and being at the same level as the icebergs is both a humbling and powerful experience. An expert guide is with you for any questions you may have, although it is the perfect time to embrace the silence and be in the moment. Partake in daily Scenic Discovery excursions. Cruise on the Zodiacs around ice formations, step onto shore to view vast penguin rookeries and seals. Kayak or stand-up paddle board around icebergs and hear the ice cracking and whales feeding all around.
• Days 8-9 At Sea
  Enjoy the facilities on board on relaxing days at sea.
• Days 10-12 South Georgia
  Once again, due to the nature of the region, the sailing and expedition schedule is flexible based on the conditions. Discovery: On your Scenic Discovery excursions, be in awe of the majesty of nature as you step onto beaches surrounded by thousands of king penguins and encounter enormous southern elephant seals and countless fur seals. In Grytviken, a former whaling station, you'll have the opportunity to visit the resting place of Ernest Shackleton. Discovery excursions led by the Discovery team offer unique insights into the environment, wildlife and history dependent on ice and weather conditions.
• Days 13-14 At Sea
  Enjoy the facilities on board on a relaxing day at sea.
• Days 15-16 Falkland Islands
  The Falkland Islands are a unique archipelago teeming with wildlife and nature intertwined with an intriguing history and culture. Saunders Island is where you can see the gentoo, Magellanic and rockhopper penguins on white sandy beaches. Discovery: Enjoy Scenic Discovery excursions by Zodiac, kayak and nature walks. Discover the picturesque capital of the Falklands, Stanley, and get to know the friendly locals who are proud of their history and heritage which you will uncover at the museum. Freechoice: Take a walking tour of the small capital or on a Battlefields tour visit the key sites of the conflict. Discovery: Scenic Discovery excursion at Gypsy Cove, walk the wildlife trail and see the Magellanic penguin colony.
• Days 17-19 At Sea
  Bid farewell to the Falkland Islands and set sail north to the continent of South America.
• Day 20 Montevideo
  A vibrant city, Montevideo boasts an eclectic and fascinating mix of architecture and culture. Your cruise ends this morning as you farewell the crew. Disembark after breakfast, taking away memories of a truly unforgettable experience. Please book your flight to depart out of Montevideo after 12:00 PM. The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the tour will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.

Antarctica to South Georgia and the Falkland Islands ItineraryDue to the extraordinary nature of this itinerary, the sailing and expedition schedule is flexible based on the conditions.