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The South Shetland Islands are a group of islands in the Southern Ocean between the Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia Island, without much flora or fauna, because of the harsh, cold and windy climate.

The Falkland Islands, South Georgia, South Orkney Islands and South Shetland Islands are all claimed by (far-away) Great Britain and (nearby) Argentina.

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Antarctica - Discovery and learning voyage

This Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands cruise delivers you into a landscape of dark rugged rock, pure white snow, and a fantastic variety of wildlife. Come say hello to whales, seals, and thousands of penguins.

From/To: Ushuaia (Round Trip)
Countries (3): Antarctica (Argentina), Argentina, South Shetland Islands
Ports of call: Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, Neko Harbour, Port Lockroy, Schollaert Channel, South Shetland Islands, Ushuaia
Operator: Oceanwide Expeditions
Ship: m/v Hondius, m/v Ortelius, m/v Plancius

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☛: Antarctica - Discovery and learning + Long hikes

Starting at

± USD 7,700.00

11 Days

Next Departure

09-Jan-2026
06-Feb-2026

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Antarctic Peninsula - Weddell Sea + Activity: Long Hikes

Embark on a 10-night expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula and the remote Weddell Sea, a region of towering icebergs, vast ice shelves, and incredible wildlife. Navigate through dramatic polar landscapes where seals, penguins, and whales thrive in one of ...

From/To: Ushuaia (Round Trip)
Countries (3): Antarctica (Argentina), Argentina, South Shetland Islands
Ports of call: Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, Ushuaia
Operator: Oceanwide Expeditions
Ship: m/v Hondius

Starting at

± USD 9,884.00

11 Days

Next Departure

03-Feb-2027

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Christmas in Antarctica

Christmas & New Year in Antarctica

From/To: Ushuaia (Round Trip)
Countries (3): Antarctica (Argentina), Argentina, South Shetland Islands
Ports of call: Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands, Ushuaia
Operator: Poseidon Expeditions
Ship: M/v Sea Spirit

Starting at

USD 13,795.00

12 Days

Next Departure

17-Dec-2025

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Realm of Penguins & Icebergs

Antarctic Peninsula

From/To: Ushuaia (Round Trip)
Countries (3): Antarctica (Argentina), Argentina, South Shetland Islands
Ports of call: Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands, Ushuaia
Operator: Poseidon Expeditions
Ship: M/v Sea Spirit

Starting at

USD 13,795.00

12 Days

Next Departure

07-Feb-2026

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New Year in Antarctica

Christmas & New Year in Antarctica

From/To: Ushuaia (Round Trip)
Countries (3): Antarctica (Argentina), Argentina, South Shetland Islands
Ports of call: Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands, Ushuaia
Operator: Poseidon Expeditions
Ship: M/v Sea Spirit

Starting at

USD 14,495.00

12 Days

Next Departure

27-Dec-2025

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Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent

If this is your first visit, our classic Antarctic Explorer voyage gives you the best of the stunning Antarctic Peninsula in 11 days. Conquer the famed Drake Passage in your choice of four stabilized, polar-class vessels; explore majestic natural environm...

From/To: Buenos Aires (Round Trip)
Countries (3): Antarctica (Argentina), Argentina, South Shetland Islands
Ports of call: Antarctic Peninsula, Buenos Aires, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands, Ushuaia
Operator: Quark Expeditions
Ship: Ultramarine

-24.0%

Starting at

USD 16,295.00

USD 12,384.00

12 Days

Next Departure

18-Feb-2026

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Antarctic Express: Fly South, Sail North

Take the fastest route to Antarctica – a three-hour flight – and enjoy your first glimpse of the continent from the air, a unique introduction to the vast and dramatic landscape that remains one of the last unspoiled regions in the world. Continue your jo...

From/To: Punta Arenas ⇒ Ushuaia
Countries (4): Antarctica (Argentina), Argentina, Chile, South Shetland Islands
Ports of call: Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, Punta Arenas, South Shetland Islands, Ushuaia
Operator: Quark Expeditions
Ship: Ocean Explorer

-28.7%

Starting at

USD 18,995.00

USD 13,534.00

10 Days

Next Departure

13-Mar-2026

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Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition

Setting foot on the 7th Continent is a polar achievement relatively few people experience in their lifetime. Even more rare is the incomparable milestone that’s achieved when a traveler crosses the iconic Antarctic Circle. Navigating south of 66°33' S is—...

From/To: Buenos Aires (Round Trip)
Countries (3): Antarctica (Argentina), Argentina, South Shetland Islands
Ports of call: Antarctic Peninsula, Buenos Aires, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands, Ushuaia
Operator: Quark Expeditions
Ship: Ultramarine

-24.0%

Starting at

USD 19,795.00

USD 15,044.00

14 Days

Next Departure

28-Feb-2026

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Antarctic Express: Sail South, Fly North

Revel in the excitement of crossing the famed Drake Passage after embarking from Ushuaia, with the convenience of a northbound return flight at the end of your expedition. Minke and humpback whales or Adélie penguins floating on ice floes may greet you as...

From/To: Ushuaia ⇒ South Shetland Islands
Countries (3): Antarctica (Argentina), Argentina, South Shetland Islands
Ports of call: Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, Neko Harbour, Port Lockroy, South Shetland Islands, Ushuaia
Operator: Quark Expeditions
Ship: Ocean Explorer

-14.5%

Starting at

USD 19,995.00

USD 17,096.00

10 Days

Next Departure

21-Feb-2026

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Antarctic Express: Crossing the Circle

Check off a travel milestone by crossing the Antarctic Circle. Maximize your adventure by skipping the ocean transit and flying over the Drake Passage by charter plane. Simply combine our exciting Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition itinerary with a ...

From/To: Punta Arenas (Round Trip)
Countries (3): Antarctica (Argentina), Chile, South Shetland Islands
Ports of call: Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, Punta Arenas, South Shetland Islands
Operator: Quark Expeditions
Ship: Ocean Explorer

-14.5%

Starting at

USD 29,495.00

USD 25,218.00

11 Days

Next Departure

21-Jan-2027

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