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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
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
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.
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.
Chase the extraordinary across Iceland’s Vestfjords and Greenland’s untamed northeast coast on the "Under the Northern Lights: Exploring Iceland & East Greenland" tour. Crafted for experienced travelers seeking insight and comfort, this 11-day guided polar expedition and cruise begins and ends in Reykjavik, inviting you into a world of towering fjords and remote Arctic wilderness. Navigate through the world’s largest fjord system, observe iconic arctic wildlife, and stand in awe of massive icebergs and dramatic bird cliffs. A highlight for many is the opportunity to witness the Northern Lights painting the night sky—a spectacle that draws adventurers from around the globe.
Beyond the landscapes, immerse yourself in Inuit culture at Ittoqqortoormiit, explore ancient Thule sites, and gain firsthand appreciation for the region’s rich history and traditions. With expert guides leading the way and all accommodations, meals, and transport included, this easy-paced expedition ensures comfort without sacrificing discovery. The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its rare access to both cultural encounters and raw, untouched arctic scenery, making it an unforgettable journey for those who crave both adventure and meaningful connection.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Northeast Greenland National Par
Northeast Greenland National Park, Reykjavik, Westfjords, Botanikerbugt, Northeast Greenland National Park
Few adventures compare to the raw, untamed beauty of the 'South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula: Penguin Safari.' Over 18 days, this guided cruise tour whisks experienced travelers from Ushuaia across the Beagle Channel and into the legendary wilds of Antarctica and South Georgia.
Sail alongside massive albatross and Pintado petrels, and step ashore on beaches teeming with King penguins and Elephant seals. In South Georgia, honor the legacy of explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton before venturing to the Antarctic Peninsula, where glistening glaciers, icebergs, and craggy peaks inspire awe.
The trip’s highlight is its up-close wildlife encounters—hiking, Zodiac rides, and spontaneous moments with curious penguins. Each day brings fresh surprises, from serene seascapes to comedic animal antics, all against the backdrop of one of the world’s last frontiers.
What sets this tour package apart is its immersive naturalist experience: expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and a spirit of adventure that ensures Antarctica’s grandeur will exceed every expectation.
Cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Antarctic Peninsula, Ushuaia, At
Antarctic Peninsula, Ushuaia, At Sea, Drake Passage, Beagle Channel Cruise, South Georgia
Ever wondered what it feels like to cross the Antarctic Circle? The "Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition" cruise offers just that—a 14-day journey from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia, taking you deep into the rarely-visited southernmost reaches of Antarctica. Witness dramatic ice formations, spot whales and penguins, and revel in the exhilaration of navigating south of 66°33' S. With the innovative Ultramarine vessel, enjoy flightseeing tours and a range of adventure activities unmatched in the region. The trip’s unique selling point is the chance to accomplish a rare polar milestone, all while experiencing the most advanced expedition ship in Antarctic waters.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Antarctic Peninsul
Buenos Aires, Antarctic Peninsula, Ushuaia, Drake Passage, Antarctic Circle
Embark on a legendary Arctic journey with the "Three Arctic Islands: Iceland, Greenland, Spitsbergen" cruise, celebrated as one of National Geographic Traveler’s 50 Tours of a Lifetime. Over 15 days, traverse the Arctic’s most captivating landscapes—from the wildlife-rich tundra of Spitsbergen to the ancient Thule settlements of East Greenland and the volcanic shores of Iceland. Spot polar bears, walrus, and muskoxen, and navigate dramatic fjords and glaciers. This immersive expedition stands out for its rare access to three of the Arctic’s most remote and awe-inspiring regions, offering wildlife encounters and cultural discoveries that will forever transform your connection to the natural world.
Venture into the fabled Northwest Passage on a 17-day Epic High Arctic cruise, where the spirit of exploration comes alive aboard the cutting-edge Ultramarine vessel. Starting in Calgary and ending in Reykjavik, this once-in-a-lifetime tour navigates the storied waterway through the Canadian Arctic archipelago, Iceland, and Greenland. Glide past glaciers and witness calving icebergs at Ilulissat Icefjord, soar above the tundra in twin-engine helicopters, and connect with Inuit and Greenlandic communities. With unmatched adventure options—20 Zodiacs, helicopter excursions, and expansive wildlife viewing spaces—the USP is clear: no other Arctic cruise offers such access or comfort, making this the quintessential polar journey for the modern explorer.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ottawa, Arctic Circle, Calgary
Ottawa, Arctic Circle, Calgary, Qaanaaq, Sisimiut, Reykjavik, Resolute, Canada's High Arctic, Smith Sound
For those who dream big, the "Epic Antarctica: The Falklands, South Georgia and Crossing the Circle" cruise lives up to its name. This extraordinary 23-day expedition from Buenos Aires weaves through the penguin-filled Falkland Islands, the wildlife paradise of South Georgia, and the breathtaking Antarctic Peninsula, all the way to the fabled Antarctic Circle. Experience penguin colonies numbering in the hundreds of thousands, spot seals and seabirds, and enjoy the thrill of crossing into the Circle itself—a milestone for any explorer. The tour’s unique highlight is the pioneering Ultramarine ship, offering exclusive flightseeing and the broadest range of polar activities available, making this the ultimate Antarctic adventure.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Antarctic
Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, Islas Malvinas
