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Imagine crossing the legendary Antarctic Circle, a milestone reached by only the most intrepid travelers. The "Antarctic Circle - M/V Ocean Victory" tour begins and ends in Ushuaia, embarking on a 12-day polar expedition cruise through the Drake Passage and the South Shetland Islands. Tailored for seasoned explorers seeking a relaxed yet immersive adventure, this trip offers the rare opportunity to journey south of 66°33'—a feat often thwarted by dense pack ice but made possible by your robust expedition vessel. As you sail ever deeper into the Antarctic Peninsula, relish extended time ashore thanks to the itinerary's two extra exploration days. Marvel at the surreal phenomenon of the midnight sun, where daylight lingers almost endlessly, and savor encounters with seals, whales, penguins, and a vibrant array of birdlife. With comfortable accommodations, all meals included, and expert guidance throughout, this small group tour package is ideal for those who want to experience the majesty of the Great White Continent beyond what most expeditions offer. The unique selling point: crossing the Antarctic Circle itself—an achievement few travelers can claim—paired with ample time to witness the region's untamed wildlife and dramatic landscapes.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hut, Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, Drake Passage, Antarcti
Ushuaia, Drake Passage, Antarctic Circle, South Shetland Islands
Few journeys can rival the allure of the Arctic in autumn, and the "Arctic Golden Autumn & Northern Lights - M/V Sylvia Earle" tour is crafted for those who crave both comfort and discovery. Spanning 17 days from Reykjavik to Tromsø, this relaxed expedition cruise leads you from Iceland’s dramatic waterfalls to the untouched wilds of Jan Mayen and Svalbard—where polar bears and glaciers await. Experience the golden hues of Arctic autumn, visit charming Vigur Island to witness the traditional eiderdown harvest, and soak up the culture of Ísafjörður. As you venture north, stand beneath the shimmering Aurora Borealis in Norway’s North Cape and Tromsø, a truly magical phenomenon. This trip’s unique selling point lies in its opportunity to combine dramatic landscapes, rich wildlife—from walrus to puffins—and the bucket-list wonder of the Northern Lights, all arranged with seamless comfort for discerning explorers.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Svalbard, Bear Island
Reykjavik, Svalbard, Bear Island, North Cape, Tromso, Westfjords, Isafjordur, Jan Mayen
Sail from Spitsbergen to Greenland, following the ice's edge always on the lookout for wildlife. Navigating south, explore this remote landscape not only by ship but also on foot and by Zodiac inflatable boat. This journey highlights the contrast and change in the Arctic as you move south, finally ending in the Land of Ice and Fire - Iceland. Inuit villages, unique wildlife and remote destinations are some of the highlights on this truly unforgettable voyage through the Arctic.
Enjoy contrasting landscapes - of Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland
True wilderness - explore the immense grandeur of remote eastern Greenland
Discover the dramatic beauty of Scoresbysund Fjord - the largest fjord system in the world
En route to the Land of Fire and Ice - cruise in the company of soaring fulmars, kittiwakes and guillemots
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience a celestial phenomenon few ever witness on the "Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland Solar Eclipse Departure - M/V Greg Mortimer" cruise. This 15-day relaxed polar expedition sails from Oslo to Reykjavik, taking you through Svalbard’s wildlife-rich pack ice, East Greenland’s vast fjords, and the rugged beauty of Iceland. The highlight is an exclusive opportunity to observe a solar eclipse in Greenland, guided by former NASA astronaut Dr. Sandra H. Magnus, who offers captivating lectures linking space exploration and the polar world. With all logistics managed, this tour package’s unique advantage is its rare blend of Arctic exploration and cosmic wonder, making it truly once-in-a-lifetime for inquisitive, comfort-seeking adventurers.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Oslo, Ittoqqortoormiit, East Fjo
Oslo, Ittoqqortoormiit, East Fjord, Denmark Strait, Reykjavik, Spitsbergen, Greenland Sea, Jan Mayen
Venture to the remote reaches of the Antarctic on the "Ross Sea Odyssey - Douglas Mawson," a 25-day relaxed polar expedition starting and ending in Dunedin. Journey through the subantarctic, spotting yellow-eyed penguins and nesting albatross, before crossing the Antarctic Circle into the Ross Sea’s icy expanse. Witness emperor and Adélie penguins, orcas, and Weddell seals amid colossal ice shelves. Trace the footsteps of Heroic Age explorers with visits to remarkably preserved expedition huts along the Victoria Land Coast. With luxurious accommodations, all meals, and expert-led excursions, the tour’s unique allure is access to the rarely visited Ross Sea and its rich polar history—offering a deep dive into one of the world’s last true frontiers.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers