THE 10 BEST Escorted and Guided Tours and Trips in Antarctica 2025/2026

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Journey to the Antarctic Circle

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Set sail for an adventure like no other. Spend 14 days following in the wake of Captain Cook as you cross the Antarctic Circle, home to the midnight sun and towering icebergs. On board the well-appointed Ocean Nova, leave Ushuaia and civilisation behind and journey towards the hauntingly beautiful icy wilderness of the Antarctic Continent. Experience the thrill of witnessing seals lie on ice floes, whales breaching the frigid waters and penguins patrolling the rocky shoreline in vast numbers. Enjoy jaw-dropping views witnessed by seldom few as you explore ice-filled bays by Zodiac, landing on Antarctica itself for onshore excursions.

Polar expeditions and cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

12-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, An

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Circle, At Sea

Duration14 days

From

USD 12,445

USD 12,072

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USD 373

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Best of Antarctica: Whale Journey

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Embark on a journey of discovery on this 11-day expedition designed for wildlife lovers. Set sail to where whales gather in their most significant numbers on the Antarctic Peninsula. While sailing on the ice-strengthened Ocean Nova and exploring by Zodiac daily, you can scan the icy waters for silhouettes of these marine mammals as they glide through ice floes. You’ll also spend your days searching for curious penguins, basking seals and lots of seabirds soaring above. As you enter the frozen wilderness of the White Continent, you’ll witness icebergs, thunderous calving glaciers, mountain ranges and ice-strewn waters – this is Antarctica!

Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Ship Cabin

Age Range

12-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage

Duration11 days

From

USD 9,575

USD 9,288

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USD 287

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Across the Antarctic Circle - M/V Greg Mortimer

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Crossing the geographical milestone of the Antarctic Circle is a moment to celebrate. In this frozen area of extraordinary beauty, powerful orcas and leopard seals patrol the waters, while ethereal snow petrels grace the skies against a backdrop of bristling mountain ranges and surreal icebergs. Threading our way through an intricate system of icy waterways, we aim for the glorious Crystal Sound at the mouth of The Gullet. Get ready for an exciting Antarctic adventure, complemented by powerful whales, shimmering mountain ranges and mesmerising icebergs. A classic expedition voyage - exploring the Antarctic Peninsula Celebrate the crossing of the Antarctic Circle - at latitude 66°33' South Enjoy the freedom of Antarctica - being in the vast, ice-sculpted Antarctic wilderness Hear sonorous blows - of feeding humpbacks

Cruise

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin, Hut

Age Range

16-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage

Duration13 days

From

USD 17,670

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Ultimate Antarctica: Falklands, South Georgia & the Antarctic Circle

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Discover all that Antarctica has to offer on this epic 24-day expedition that explores the Falkland Islands, South Georgia islands and the Antarctic peninsula, including crossing the rarely seen Antarctic Circle! This is our longest Antarctica trip available – a voyage of discovery aboard the Ocean Nova, where you’ll marvel at spectacularly rugged landscapes, thousands of king penguins and the abundant wildlife of the south. Glide through ice floes in a Zodiac with your Expedition Team and take part in fascinating educational presentations. Keep your eye out for predatory seals, wandering albatross and migrating whales as you pass by towering ice-blue glaciers and icebergs. Round this unforgettable adventure off by reaching latitude 66°33’S, as you cross the fabled Antarctic Circle. With optional adventures like camping on the ice (there’s no better spot to experience the sound of silence) and day paddling across icy waters, this journey of discovery and mateship is sure to be the trip of a lifetime.

Polar expeditions and cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

12-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, So

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, At Sea, Antarctic Circle, Fitzroy, Falkland

Duration24 days

From

USD 26,075

USD 25,293

Saving

USD 782

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Antarctica Guided And Escorted Tours: Falklands, South Georgia And Antarctica: Explorers And Kings

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Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica: Explorers and Kings

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Explore the rarely visited Falkland Islands (Malvinas), South Georgia and Antarctica on this unforgettable 20-day adventure to the 7th Continent. Stroll through the English village of Stanley, wander the islands’ sandy dunes and birdwatch at rugged cliffs teeming with seabirds. Discover the beaches where king penguins breed in South Georgia – this colony has one of the highest densities of animal life on earth! Both archipelagos are known for their wildlife and you’ll likely see epic displays of animals by the thousands. Explore the vast Antarctic Peninsula and enter a world of ice, snow and natural wonders, taking the opportunity to go on an optional sea-kayaking adventure, day paddling or snowshoeing.

Polar expeditions and cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, So

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, At Sea, Drake Passage, Falkland Island

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Duration20 days

From

USD 33,395

USD 24,295

Saving

USD 9,100

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Best of Antarctica: Whale Discovery

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All aboard – the journey of a lifetime awaits. Set sail towards the Antarctic Peninsula, where whales gather in their largest numbers, on this 12-day expedition designed especially for wildlife-lovers and epic adventurers. Follow the migration paths of whales and spot seals, penguins and seabirds along the way. Explore the frozen wilderness from the deck of the Ocean Nova and from a fleet of up-close-and-personal Zodiacs, scanning for underwater silhouettes. Take an optional expedition by day paddle or choose to take a reinvigorating polar plunge. Among electric blue glaciers, this by-sea adventure provides the best opportunity for whale-spotting and once-in-a-lifetime exploration.

Polar expeditions and cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

12-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage

Duration12 days

From

USD 12,115

USD 11,752

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USD 363

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Antarctica Guided And Escorted Tours: Antarctic Explorer: Discovering The 7th Continent

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Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent

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Uncover the landscape, wildlife and stillness of the remote Antarctic Peninsula on this 11-day adventure like no other. Conquer the famed Drake Passage, explore scenic natural environments and take daily Zodiac expeditions to the South Shetland Islands. Here, you can walk, hike and get up close to the colonies of penguins and birds that call this remote paradise home. Spot whales and seals, enjoy talks on history, biology and glaciology by your handy polar experts, and personalise your adventure with optional activities that suit your interests, like kayaking, snowshoeing and paddling. Take on this incredible journey and cross the 7th Continent off the list—your way.

Polar expeditions and cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage

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Duration11 days

From

USD 18,295

USD 15,084

Saving

USD 3,211

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Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition (Ocean Explorer)

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Set foot on the 7th Continent – an achievement that few people get to experience in their lifetime! Even more rare is the incomparable milestone of crossing the Antarctic Circle and navigating south of 66°33' S! For most, this is the highlight of a 14-day adventure to Antarctica. See dramatic ice formations, spot humpback whales swimming alongside the ship, watch leopard seals dive beneath your Zodiac and take photos of all the penguins sliding off icebergs into polar waters – this is a southern expedition like no other!

Polar expeditions and cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, An

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Circle, Drake Passage

Duration14 days

From

USD 22,695

USD 22,014

Saving

USD 681

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South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula: Penguin Safari

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See thousands of penguins on the seldom visited South Georgia Island and the 7th Continent- Antarctica. On this 19-day adventure to the Antarctic Peninsula, you’ll sail through ice floes, photograph massive albatross and watch the pintado petrels as they soar around the ship, guiding you to South Georgia. Make Zodiac excursions to beaches teeming with penguins and elephant seals, and pay your respects to the famed explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Go further into the Antarctic Sea on your Zodiac boats and get as close as you can to the inquisitive Gentoo, chinstrap and Adélie penguins. Maybe even experience the rugged peninsula from a sea kayak, undertake an exhilarating hike up a glacier or sign up for an optional paddling excursion – this is the adventure you’ve been searching for!

Polar expeditions and cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, At

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, At Sea, Drake Passage, South Georgia

Duration18 days

From

USD 29,695

USD 28,804

Saving

USD 891

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Journey to the Antarctic Circle

Best of Antarctica: Whale Journey

Across the Antarctic Circle - M/V Greg Mortimer

Ultimate Antarctica: Falklands, South Georgia & the Antarctic Circle

Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica: Explorers and Kings

Best of Antarctica: Whale Discovery

Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent

Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition (Ocean Explorer)

South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula: Penguin Safari

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