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Antarctica beckons the most intrepid travelers, with sweeping landscapes, mighty blue glaciers and rare wildlife, such as king penguins, elephant seals and orca whales. Depending on the cruise line, Antarctic cruises provide a variety of options to explore the White Continent more in depth.

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2025 Grand Voyage Segments: Pole-to-Pole

33 to 100-Day Segments

Cruise Line:	Holland America Line
Departure:	1/25/2025 to 5/5/2025
Length:	33 to 100 Days

Starting from

$6,404

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Pole to Pole Expedition in 2025

87-Day Nuuk to Ushuaia

Cruise Line:	Viking Cruises
Departure:	9/3/2025
Length:	87 Days
Starts:	Nuuk, Greenland

Starting from

$76,395

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Pole to Pole Expedition in 2026

87-Day Nuuk to Ushuaia

Cruise Line:	Viking Cruises
Departure:	9/17/2026
Length:	87 Days
Starts:	Nuuk, Greenland

Starting from

$75,995

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2025 Grand Voyage: Pole-to-Pole on Volendam

133-Day Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

Cruise Line:	Holland America Line
Departure:	1/25/2025
Length:	133 Days
Starts:	Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Starting from

$26,099

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Luxury Expeditions to Antarctica

9 to 18-Night Antarctica Expeditions

Cruise Line:	Atlas Ocean Voyages
Ship(s):	World Navigator l World Traveller l World Voyager
Departure:	2/11/2025 to 3/6/2026
Length:	9 to 18 Nights

Starting from

$6,649

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Antarctica Bridge Cruises

6 to 15-Day Antarctica Bridge Cruises

Cruise Line:	Silversea Cruises
Ship(s):	Silver Endeavour l Silver Cloud l Silver Wind
Departure:	1/24/2025 to 2/25/2026
Length:	6 to 15 Days

Starting from

$16,300

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Viking Expeditions to Antarctica

13-Day Antarctic Explorer

Cruise Line:	Viking Cruises
Ship(s):	Viking Octantis \| Viking Polaris
Departure:	2/9/2025 to 2/21/2026
Length:	13 Days
Starts:	Buenos Aires, Argentina

Starting from

$14,195

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Antarctica Expedition Cruises

10 to 22-Day Antarctic Expeditions

Cruise Line:	Silversea Cruises
Ship(s):	Silver Cloud \| Silver Endeavour
Departure:	3/9/2025 to 3/5/2026
Length:	10 to 22 Days

Starting from

$16,400

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Antarctica & South America Cruises

10 to 25-Night South America Cruises

Cruise Line:	Azamara
Departure:	2/2/2025 to 3/2/2026
Length:	13 to 25 Nights

Starting from

$4,059

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Antarctic Expeditions Cruises

21 to 28-Day Antarctic Expeditions Cruises

Cruise Line:	Seabourn
Ship(s):	Seabourn Venture \| Seabourn Pursuit
Departure:	1/24/2025 to 11/11/2025
Length:	21 to 28 Days

Starting from

$13,874

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Antarctica Expedition Cruises

Guided Expedition Landings and More

Cruise Line:	Ponant
Departure:	2/22/2025 to 2/16/2026
Length:	10 to 21 Days
Starts:	Ushuaia, Argentina

Starting from

$11,150

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South America & Antarctica Cruises

14 to 35 Day South America & Antarctica Cruises

Cruise Line:	Princess Cruises
Ship(s):	Sapphire Princess l Majestic Princess
Departure:	12/1/2024 to 1/25/2026
Length:	14 to 53 Days

Starting from

$1,079

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South America & Antarctica Cruises

Shore Excursions, Drink Package and Specialty Dining

Cruise Line:	Holland America Line
Departure:	2/8/2025 to 3/22/2026
Length:	14 to 31 Days

Starting from

$1,844

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Antarctic Expeditions

Small Boat Landings and More

Cruise Line:	Hurtigruten
Departure:	2/25/2025 to 11/9/2025
Length:	11 Days

Starting from

$8,385

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South America and Antarctica Cruises

14-Day South America & Antarctica Cruises

Cruise Line:	Celebrity Cruises
Departure:	12/6/2024 to 2/27/2027
Length:	14 Days
Starts:	Buenos Aires, Argentina

Starting from

$1,941

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Activities range from on-deck viewings to Zodiac landings, with skilled expedition experts passionate about educating travelers about this fascinating natural world.

Destination Highlights

Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, Ushuaia (Argentina), Port Stanley (Falkland Islands)

Popular Activities

Wildlife viewing, photography, research station visits, educational lecturers and conversations, guided nature hikes, Zodiac rides, scenic cruising

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Penguins Going for a Swim

Whale Watching in the Antarctic

Getting up Close in a Zodiac

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Gillian Clark, CTC

Cruise Consultant

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ABOUT GILLIAN

Gillian’s passion for travel has brought her to all seven continents, and she uses those vast and varied travel experiences to ensure her discerning clients ...Read more

Joe Lucero

Cruise Consultant

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Joe Lucero maintains a thorough knowledge of the cruise industry and makes certain that his clients benefit from that knowledge. He has cruised on many ...Read more

Carol Terhune

Cruise Consultant

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During Carol’s decades in the travel business, she has traveled to Alaska, the Caribbean, Europe, Hawaii, China and her favorite destination of all, Tahiti. ...Read more

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Silversea Antarctica Bridge: Fly and Cruise

By: Teresa Tennant | February 21, 2023

Cruise Specialists Vice President Teresa Tennant, takes us along on her incredible voyage to Antarctica aboard the stunning Silver Endeavour. “The fast-track to the last continent” The Silversea Antarctica Bridge program offers a convenient way to get to the White Continent for those who do not want to spend 36 to 48 hours each way sailing across the Drake Passage. ... Read more

Silversea: Expeditions As An Artform

By: Maggie Blehert | October 10, 2022

Recognizing that no two travelers are alike, Silversea Expeditions covers more destinations than most other cruise lines thanks to its fleet of five purpose-built expedition ships. Experience the immaculate natural world as never before on an adventure in Africa and the Indian Ocean, Australia and New Zealand, the Caribbean and Central America, the American West Coast, South America, the South Pacific, the Galápagos Islands, the Arctic or Antarctica. Up close to nature with Silversea Expeditions Introducing Silver EndeavourSM ... Read more

A Luxe Look at Expedition Cruises

By: Anita Carmin | April 18, 2022

Just a few years ago, you weren’t likely to hear “expedition cruises” and “luxury” used in the same sentence. Explorers setting off for, say, Greenland, the Northwest Passage or Antarctica would likely be tucking into cramped quarters on a decommissioned research ship. Fast forward to today: Inquisitive travelers are visiting those same remote destinations—but sleeping on high-thread-count sheets in lavish suites, a glass of champagne in hand and a butler at their service. ... Read more