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Witness one of nature’s grandest spectacles on the “South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula: Penguin Safari” cruise, an 18-day expedition starting and ending in Ushuaia. This tour invites you to encounter thousands of penguins on South Georgia’s remote shores and traverse the ice-clad wonders of the Antarctic Peninsula. Guided Zodiac excursions bring you close to elephant seals, albatross, and a variety of penguin species. Optional sea kayaking, glacier hikes, or paddling adventures add excitement for those seeking more. The true distinction of this polar expedition trip lies in its rare access to thriving wildlife colonies and the pristine remoteness of the 7th Continent.
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
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
Venture into the untouched wilderness of the Arctic on the 14-day Under the Northern Lights: Exploring Iceland & East Greenland tour. From Reykjavik, cruise Iceland’s dramatic Westfjords and Greenland’s remote northeast coast, home to the world’s largest fjord system. Encounter Arctic wildlife and immerse yourself in Inuit culture at Ittoqqortoormiit. Stand among ancient Thule ruins, marvel at colossal icebergs and towering bird cliffs, and—if fortune smiles—witness the northern lights shimmering overhead. Perfect for those seeking relaxed adventure with rich cultural encounters, this trip’s standout feature is its seamless blend of wild Arctic exploration and the rare chance to experience Inuit traditions firsthand.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Greenland Sea, At Sea
Reykjavik, Greenland Sea, At Sea, Iceland South Coast, Westfjords, Denmark Strait, Ittoqqortoormiit
Set sail for the adventure of a lifetime on the "Best of Antarctica: Whale Journey"—an 11-day wildlife expedition ideal for those seeking close encounters with the planet’s most magnificent marine mammals. Departing from Ushuaia, this guided group tour crosses the Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula, where whales gather in remarkable numbers.
Daily Zodiac excursions reveal a frozen realm of icebergs, calving glaciers, and snow-capped peaks, while you search for whales, penguins, seals, and seabirds in their natural habitats. Life aboard the ice-strengthened Ocean Nova ensures comfort and camaraderie as you explore the White Continent’s awe-inspiring vistas.
What truly distinguishes this tour package is its dedicated focus on whale watching, offering a rare and unforgettable opportunity to witness Antarctica’s giants up close amidst one of Earth’s most pristine environments.
Achieve the rare feat of crossing the Antarctic Circle on this 14-day “Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition (Ocean Explorer)” cruise, beginning and ending in Ushuaia. Witness dramatic ice formations, spot playful penguins, and watch whales surface beside your ship as you venture south of 66°33' S. Zodiac excursions bring you even closer to this pristine world, while expert-led talks and unique photo opportunities ensure a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The tour’s hallmark is its exclusive route—crossing into the Antarctic Circle, a milestone few travelers ever reach.
Spitsbergen, Greenland, and Iceland—all in one seamless journey. The Three Arctic Islands: Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland (Southbound) tour is a relaxed, 15-day polar expedition that begins in Helsinki and concludes in Reykjavik. Marvel at the stark beauty of the Svalbard Archipelago, drift past Greenland’s vast fjords and glacial walls, and cross the Denmark Strait to Iceland’s rugged shores.
This guided group adventure is accessible to travelers of all ages and fitness levels, featuring educational presentations on polar history and wildlife, plus Zodiac excursions for up-close wildlife spotting. The tour’s unique selling point is its rare opportunity to traverse three Arctic nations in a single voyage, allowing guests to witness immense icebergs, rare seabirds, and the enduring spirit of Arctic exploration—all while enjoying the comfort of a modern expedition ship.
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.
Experience awe-inspiring scenery and untamed wildlife on a 13-day voyage to the Antarctic Peninsula. This expedition introduces you to the wonders and highlights of the White Continent, with additional days to better explore the Antarctica Peninsula. Encounter Weddell seals lazing on ice floes, whales breaching the frigid waters and several species of penguins shuffling across the frozen shores. You’ll cruise around the ice-filled waters by Zodiac, landing on the Antarctic Continent itself for onshore excursions that will afford jaw-dropping views. The onboard Expedition Team will offer priceless knowledge and insight, bringing the world’s most incredible landscapes to life.
Vast penguin colonies, dramatic coastlines, and the legend of Ernest Shackleton—these are just a few highlights awaiting experienced travelers on the 21-day "Spirit of Shackleton" expedition cruise. Departing from Ushuaia, this awe-inspiring photography tour sails to South Georgia, the Falkland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula, revealing the haunting beauty and history of the world’s most remote wilderness. Along the way, you’ll visit historic explorers’ sites and Shackleton’s final resting place, while encountering seals, penguins, and towering icebergs. The USP? This trip offers an unrivaled blend of wildlife encounters and polar history, making it a dream for those seeking a comprehensive Antarctic adventure.
Sailing from Svalbard to Greenland, follow the ice’s edge with an eye peeled to the horizon for wildlife. Navigating south, you'll explore this remote landscape not only by ship but also on foot and via Zodiac. This journey highlights the contrast and change in the Arctic as you move south, finally ending in Iceland, "the Land of Fire and Ice." An Inuit village, unique wildlife, and remote destinations are just some of the highlights on this truly unforgettable voyage through the Arctic.
WildlifeTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Ship Cabin
Age Range
10-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Longyearbyen, Arctic
Reykjavik, Longyearbyen, Arctic Circle, Spitsbergen, Greenland Sea, Northeast Greenland National Park
