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Antarctic • Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Circle Adventure
Explore Antarctic Peninsula's penguin colonies and dramatic glaciers on this classic Antarctic expedition
Antarctic Cruises
Explore the last great wilderness - towering icebergs, penguin colonies, and pristine polar landscapes
The Antarctic is one of Earth's most pristine and dramatic wilderness areas. Our expedition cruises take you to remote islands, massive glaciers, and incredible wildlife habitats where penguins waddle across Antarctic shores.
From the Antarctic Peninsula's towering ice cliffs to the wildlife-rich South Georgia, Antarctic cruises deliver once-in-a-lifetime encounters with nature at its most powerful. Witness massive tabular icebergs, colonies of emperor penguins, and the eerie silence of the frozen continent.
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Antarctic Highlights
Unforgettable experiences that make Antarctic cruises extraordinary
Emperor Penguins
Witness massive colonies of emperor penguins in their natural habitat. These majestic birds, standing over 3 feet tall, gather in the thousands on Antarctic shores to breed and raise their chicks.
Emperor Penguin Encounters
Witness the Navigate past cathedral-sized tabular icebergs with perfectly flat tops and sheer vertical walls. Some of these frozen giants can be miles long, carved from Antarctic ice shelves over thousands of years.
Drake Passage
Cross the legendary Drake Passage, following in the wake of history's greatest explorers. This 600-mile channel between South America and Antarctica is one of the world's most exciting ocean crossings.
Our Fleet
Antarctic Expedition Vessels
Purpose-built ice-class ships designed for polar exploration
Ice Class 1A
MS Polar Explorer
Guests
116
Crew
72
Built
2019
Purpose-built for polar waters with reinforced hull and expedition-grade equipment.
- ✓ Ice-strengthened hull
- ✓ 14 Zodiac boats
- ✓ Observation lounge
- ✓ Science center
Ice Class 1A Super
MS Antarctic Star
Guests
80
Crew
58
Built
2021
Our newest vessel with the highest ice class rating for the most remote polar destinations.
- ✓ Hybrid propulsion
- ✓ Kayak fleet
- ✓ Heated pool
- ✓ Spa & wellness
Ice Class 1B
MS Northern Lights
Guests
140
Crew
85
Built
2017
Classic expedition style with modern comfort, ideal for first-time polar travelers.
- ✓ Panoramic lounge
- ✓ Photo workshop
- ✓ Library
- ✓ Lecture hall
Why Choose Us
The Cruises Difference
Expert Expedition Team
Our naturalists, marine biologists, and polar historians have decades of combined Antarctic experience. They lead daily excursions, provide lectures, and ensure you never miss a wildlife sighting.
All-Inclusive Expeditions
Your expedition includes all meals, shore excursions, expert guides, expedition parka, rubber boots, and gratuities. No hidden costs - just pure polar adventure from departure to return.
Small Group Experience
With maximum 140 guests, everyone receives personalized attention and guaranteed shore landings. No waiting in lines - more time with penguins and less time waiting on the ship.
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- ✓ Free personalized consultation
- ✓ Exclusive early booking discounts
- ✓ Expert itinerary recommendations
- ✓ No obligation, no spam
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Antarctic cruises
The Antarctic season runs from November to March. November-December offers pristine snow and penguin courtship. January-February has warmer temperatures and active wildlife. March features stunning sunsets and whale sightings.
Pack layered clothing, waterproof outer layers, warm base layers, insulated boots, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera with extra batteries. Most ships provide expedition parkas.
Moderate fitness is recommended for zodiac landings and walking on uneven terrain. Most activities can be adapted to different fitness levels. Consult your doctor before booking.
Yes, zodiac excursions and landings are included in the cruise price. Optional activities like kayaking or camping may have additional fees.
Free cancellation up to 90 days before departure. 50% refund 60-90 days before. No refund within 60 days. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.