Antarctica voyages worth a closer look
Compare selected Antarctica expeditions by route, ship, season and value. We help you choose the right voyage, confirm cabin pricing and availability, arrange your booking and prepare for departure, with no advisory fees.
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Antarctica in Depth
Why we picked it: Six planned Antarctic days, private verandah suites, butler service and extensive dining choices.
Antarctica: Fly the Drake Passage
Why we picked it: Fly across the Drake in both directions, with spacious suites, butler service and included expedition activities.
Ultimate Antarctic Circle Crossing
Why we picked it: Eight planned Antarctic exploration days, with time for wildlife, landscapes and a journey towards the Circle aboard a 140-guest ship.
Crossing the Antarctic Circle
Why we picked it: Two additional expedition days create more opportunities to land, cruise and adapt to conditions than a standard Peninsula voyage.
Antarctic Peninsula: The Classic Voyage
Why we picked it: Four flexible Antarctic exploration days aboard a 140-guest ship, with dedicated solo cabins and balcony choices.
Across the Antarctic Circle
Why we picked it: A deeper southern Peninsula route on modern 130-guest ships, backed by strong expedition teams and meaningful investment in ocean regeneration.
Polar Circle Quest
Why we picked it: A small-ship Circle attempt with included kayaking, an average of 98 guests and a full Peninsula expedition. Crossing depends on conditions.
Classic Antarctica
Why we picked it: An accessibly priced, compact Peninsula voyage led by a small and adaptable expedition operation.
Classic Antarctica: Realm of Penguins & Icebergs
Why we picked it: A genuine small-ship Peninsula voyage with spacious suites, efficient landing operations and Poseidon’s strong Request-Share guarantee.
Antarctic Wildlife Adventure
Why we picked it: A wildlife-led route combining three major regions with the operational advantages of a genuinely small ship.
Spirit of Terra Nova
Why we picked it: Five expedition days and included activities give this short voyage substance; confirm the guest complement for the departure.
Highlights of Antarctica
Why we picked it: Five Antarctic days, flights, hotel and drinks create a complete package for travellers who value ship comfort.
In-Depth Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia
Why we picked it: Four days in both South Georgia and Antarctica, with drinks, Wi-Fi, gratuities and the flight package already included.
Antarctica Basecamp
Why we picked it: Kayaking, camping, snowshoeing, mountaineering and photography workshops are included, subject to conditions and capacity.
Ocean Victory: Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica
Why we picked it: Three wildlife-rich regions on a modern X-Bow ship, with balcony cabin options for the longer sea journey.
Hondius: Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica
Why we picked it: Four South Georgia days and a modern expedition-first ship, with a private balcony in the Grand Suite category.
Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula
Why we picked it: Four South Georgia days, two full Antarctic days plus a possible afternoon, and a South Orkney visit on a 108-guest ship.
Spirit of Antarctica
Why we picked it: A modern small-ship Peninsula option with X-Bow comfort, strong expedition teams and a broad choice of optional activities.
Antarctic Explorer: Ocean Explorer
Why we picked it: 138 guests and an X-Bow, with four planned Antarctic exploration days and a private veranda cabin option.
Antarctic Explorer: World Voyager
Why we picked it: A modern 168-guest ship with Science and Discovery, four planned Antarctic days and flight arrangements through Buenos Aires.
Antarctica Express Air-Cruise
Why we picked it: A brief Antarctic introduction with one Drake crossing by sea, one by air and a possible Cape Horn landing.
Antarctic Express: Fly the Drake
Why we picked it: Both Drake crossings are by charter flight, concentrating the Peninsula experience into eight days.
Weddell Sea Explorer
Why we picked it: A distinct eastern Peninsula and Weddell Sea objective at an unusually accessible entry price.
South Georgia, Falklands & Antarctic Odyssey
Why we picked it: Three major regions, substantial South Georgia time and a modern small-ship alternative for a long wildlife journey.
In the Wake of Scott & Shackleton
Why we picked it: Twelve potential Ross Sea days, historic huts and ice-shelf objectives, plus Macquarie and New Zealand’s Subantarctic islands.
New Year in Antarctica
Why we picked it: A festive-season Peninsula voyage on a 114-guest ship, with kayaking, camping and photography options.
Antarctica: Discovery and Learning + Long Hikes
Why we picked it: A 108-guest expedition ship with optional three-to-four-hour hikes and strong holiday-period value.
Emperor Penguin Quest
Why we picked it: Five planned days around Snow Hill, reduced 150-guest capacity and helicopter operations for a specialist attempt to reach the emperor penguin colony.
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White Desert: luxury camps in the Antarctic interior
Fly from Cape Town for a different Antarctic experience, with a choice of camps and journeys that can include emperor penguins or the South Pole. Explore the options, seasonal prices and how they compare with an expedition cruise.
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