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10 Days in South Shetland Islands

All 10 Day South Shetland Islands Tours & Packages 2021/2022
Plan an amazing trip for South Shetland Islands 10 day itinerary. Explore 31 South Shetland Islands 10 day trips from 32 experts with 67 reviews. Classic and off the beaten path itineraries.

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Classic Antarctica - Expedition
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Argentina
Antarctic Peninsula
Shetland Islands
South Shetland Islands
Ushuaia

Classic Antarctica - Expedition

4.6 • Excellent 100+ Reviews
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Covid Safety+
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Trip Style
Small group tour
Trip Pace
For those looking to maximize their sight seeing time. You thrive on a packed day’s schedule from 8 am to 6pm, with some (but limited) free time. Most activities and meals included.
Full schedule
Accommodation
You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
Premium
Physical Level
Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
2- Easy
$ 7,160
From : $ 8,807
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11 days
$ 651 / day
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Cycling & Biking, Hiking & Walking, Cultural, Trekking & Expeditions

Itinerary Focus:

Off the Beaten Path

Highlights

  • Join this classic expedition voyage - exploring the Antarctic Peninsula
  • Superb wildlife viewing opportunities - on land and at sea
  • Enjoy the freedom of Antarctica - enjoy the vast, ice-sculpted, Antarctic wilderness
  • Join expert naturalist guides - learn about the wildlife and history of the region
  • Astonishing wildlife - see whales, sea birds and abundance of penguins
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Classic Antarctica - M/S Ocean Endeavour
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Argentina
Antarctic Peninsula
Shetland Islands
South Shetland Islands
Ushuaia

Classic Antarctica - M/S Ocean Endeavour

4.6 • Excellent 100+ Reviews
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Covid Safety+
This Tour Operator has met the guidelines set forth by the WTTC SafeTravels protocols
Trip Style
Small group tour
Trip Pace
N/A
Accommodation
You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
Premium
Physical Level
Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
2- Easy
$ 8,530
From : $ 10,492
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12 days
$ 711 / day
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Hiking & Walking, Cultural

Itinerary Focus:

Off the Beaten Path

Highlights

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    Polar Circle - Fly and Cruise - M/V Magellan Explorer
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    Antarctic Peninsula
    Punta Arenas
    Shetland Islands
    South Shetland Islands

    Polar Circle - Fly and Cruise - M/V Magellan Explorer

    4.6 • Excellent 100+ Reviews
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    Has very high quality customer experiences and demonstrated commitment to responsible travel practices. read more
    Covid Safety+
    This Tour Operator has met the guidelines set forth by the WTTC SafeTravels protocols
    Trip Style
    Small group tour
    Trip Pace
    N/A
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 27,900
    From : $ 34,317
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    10 days
    $ 2,790 / day
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    Themes

    Cycling & Biking, Hiking & Walking, Cultural, Trekking & Expeditions

    Itinerary Focus:

    Off the Beaten Path

    Highlights

    • Fly to Antarctica - maximising your time on the White Continent and with the wildlife
    • From South America to Antarctica - in just two hours
    • Explore the South Shetland Islands - enjoy its surrounding ice-choked waterways
    • Incredible wildlife - see penguins, seals and sea birds up-close on land and from your Zodiac
    • Visit an array of islands - on the Antarctic Peninsula
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    Classic Antarctica - M/V Greg Mortimer
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    Argentina
    Antarctic Peninsula
    Shetland Islands
    South Shetland Islands
    Ushuaia

    Classic Antarctica - M/V Greg Mortimer

    4.6 • Excellent 100+ Reviews
    Premier
    Has very high quality customer experiences and demonstrated commitment to responsible travel practices. read more
    Covid Safety+
    This Tour Operator has met the guidelines set forth by the WTTC SafeTravels protocols
    Trip Style
    Small group tour
    Trip Pace
    For those looking to maximize their sight seeing time. You thrive on a packed day’s schedule from 8 am to 6pm, with some (but limited) free time. Most activities and meals included.
    Full schedule
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 11,770
    From : $ 14,477
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    12 days
    $ 981 / day
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    Themes

    Cycling & Biking, Hiking & Walking, Cultural, Trekking & Expeditions

    Itinerary Focus:

    Off the Beaten Path

    Highlights

    • A classic expedition voyage - exploring the Antarctic Peninsula
    • Penguin rookeries - see Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap penguins
    • Enjoy the freedom of Antarctica - being in the vast, ice-sculpted Antarctic wilderness
    • Travel on a small, friendly expedition ship - capped at just over 100 passengers
    • Enjoy on-board lectures and presentations - from expert naturalists and guides
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    Classic Antarctica - M/V Sylvia Earle
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    Argentina
    Antarctic Peninsula
    Shetland Islands
    South Shetland Islands
    Ushuaia

    Classic Antarctica - M/V Sylvia Earle

    4.6 • Excellent 100+ Reviews
    Premier
    Has very high quality customer experiences and demonstrated commitment to responsible travel practices. read more
    Covid Safety+
    This Tour Operator has met the guidelines set forth by the WTTC SafeTravels protocols
    Trip Style
    Small group tour
    Trip Pace
    For those looking to maximize their sight seeing time. You thrive on a packed day’s schedule from 8 am to 6pm, with some (but limited) free time. Most activities and meals included.
    Full schedule
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 12,600
    From : $ 15,498
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    12 days
    $ 1,050 / day
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    Themes

    Hiking & Walking, 50 plus, Cultural

    Flights & Transport:

    Airfare included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Off the Beaten Path

    Highlights

    • A classic expedition voyage - exploring the Antarctic Peninsula
    • Penguin rookeries - see Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap penguins
    • Enjoy the freedom of Antarctica - being in the vast, ice-sculpted Antarctic wilderness
    • Travel on a small, friendly expedition ship - capped at just over 100 passengers
    • Enjoy on-board lectures and presentations - from expert naturalists and guides
    More
    Antarctic Circle - M/V Ushuaia
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    Argentina
    Antarctic Peninsula
    Ushuaia
    Shetland Islands
    South Shetland Islands

    Antarctic Circle - M/V Ushuaia

    4.6 • Excellent 100+ Reviews
    Premier
    Has very high quality customer experiences and demonstrated commitment to responsible travel practices. read more
    Covid Safety+
    This Tour Operator has met the guidelines set forth by the WTTC SafeTravels protocols
    Trip Style
    Small group tour
    Trip Pace
    N/A
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 10,340
    From : $ 12,718
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    12 days
    $ 862 / day
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    Themes

    Cycling & Biking, Hiking & Walking, Cultural, Trekking & Expeditions

    Itinerary Focus:

    Off the Beaten Path

    Highlights

    • Travel even further into Antarctica - join an expedition cruise to cross the Polar Circle
    • Superb wildlife - excellent viewing opportunities from our Zodiacs and on-shore landings
    • Incredible landscapes - immerse yourself in the vast icescapes of Antarctica
    • Abundance of penguins - see Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap penguins
    • Marine wildlife - sail with whales and past seals on ice floes, seemingly smiling at the camera
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    The Antarctic Peninsula and Weddell Sea - M/V Ushuaia
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    Argentina
    Antarctic Peninsula
    Shetland Islands
    South Shetland Islands
    Ushuaia

    The Antarctic Peninsula and Weddell Sea - M/V Ushuaia

    4.6 • Excellent 100+ Reviews
    Premier
    Has very high quality customer experiences and demonstrated commitment to responsible travel practices. read more
    Covid Safety+
    This Tour Operator has met the guidelines set forth by the WTTC SafeTravels protocols
    Trip Style
    Small group tour
    Trip Pace
    N/A
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 9,380
    From : $ 11,537
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    11 days
    $ 853 / day
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    Themes

    Hiking & Walking, Cultural

    Itinerary Focus:

    Off the Beaten Path

    Highlights

    • Follow the route of famous explorers - travel in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton
    • Journey deep into Antarctica - explore an area trodden by only a few lucky explorers
    • Explore by Zodiac - sail beneath huge icebergs and towering glaciated peaks
    • Incredible wildlife - see whales, seals and vast penguin colonies
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    Antarctic Peninsula and Weddell Sea - M/V Greg  Mortimer
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    Argentina
    Antarctic Peninsula
    Shetland Islands
    South Shetland Islands
    Ushuaia
    Punta Arenas

    Antarctic Peninsula and Weddell Sea - M/V Greg Mortimer

    4.6 • Excellent 100+ Reviews
    Premier
    Has very high quality customer experiences and demonstrated commitment to responsible travel practices. read more
    Covid Safety+
    This Tour Operator has met the guidelines set forth by the WTTC SafeTravels protocols
    Trip Style
    Small group tour
    Trip Pace
    N/A
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 13,140
    From : $ 16,162
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    12 days
    $ 1,095 / day
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    Themes

    Hiking & Walking, Cultural

    Itinerary Focus:

    Off the Beaten Path

    Highlights

    • Sail & Fly expedition - only one crossing of the Drake Passage
    • Enjoy the freedom of Antarctica - being in the vast, ice-sculpted Antarctic wilderness
    • Search for feeding whales - as well as hunting seals
    • Get close to large colonies of penguins - see Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap penguins
    • Marvel at enormous tabular icebergs - in the Weddell Sea
    • Learn from a Palaeontologist - as you set foot upon incredible fossil-rich volcanic islands
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    Polar Circle - Fly and Cruise - M/V Ocean Nova
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    Antarctic Peninsula
    Punta Arenas
    Shetland Islands
    South Shetland Islands

    Polar Circle - Fly and Cruise - M/V Ocean Nova

    4.6 • Excellent 100+ Reviews
    Premier
    Has very high quality customer experiences and demonstrated commitment to responsible travel practices. read more
    Covid Safety+
    This Tour Operator has met the guidelines set forth by the WTTC SafeTravels protocols
    Trip Style
    Small group tour
    Trip Pace
    N/A
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 23,010
    From : $ 28,302
    The strike-through price reflects either the high season trip price or the average price a traveler pays for a similar itinerary when the components are booked separately.
    10 days
    $ 2,301 / day
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    Themes

    Hiking & Walking, Cultural

    Itinerary Focus:

    Off the Beaten Path

    Highlights

    • Fly to Antarctica - maximising your time on the White Continent and with the wildlife
    • From South America to Antarctica - in just two hours
    • Explore the South Shetland Islands - enjoy its surrounding ice-choked waterways
    • Incredible wildlife - see penguins, seals and sea birds up-close on land and from your Zodiac
    • Visit an array of islands - on the Antarctic Peninsula
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    Antarctica Classic
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    Argentina
    Antarctic Peninsula
    Shetland Islands
    South Shetland Islands
    Ushuaia

    Antarctica Classic

    4.8 • Excellent 100+ Reviews
    Preferred
    Has very high quality customer experiences and demonstrated commitment to responsible travel practices. read more
    Trip Style
    Small ship cruise
    Trip Pace
    For those looking to maximize their sight seeing time. You thrive on a packed day’s schedule from 8 am to 6pm, with some (but limited) free time. Most activities and meals included.
    Full schedule
    Accommodation
    Mid-range budget with accommodations ranging from comfortable lodges, guesthouses, and homestays to three star hotels.
    Standard
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 7,599
    11 days
    $ 484 / day
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    Themes

    Nature & Wildlife, Cultural, Small Ship Cruise, Trekking & Expeditions, Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing, National Parks

    Flights & Transport:

    Ground transport included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Active

    Highlights

    • Set foot on antarctica — the world's least-visited continent
    • Watch majestic albatross soar by the ship while crossing the drake passage
    • Opt to brave the chill of a polar plunge
    • Witness immense icebergs and magnificent glaciers
    • Have your questions answered by antarctica experts
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    Antarctic Peninsula tour
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    Argentina
    Antarctic Peninsula
    South Shetland Islands
    Ushuaia
    Trip Style
    Small ship cruise
    Trip Pace
    A lot of free time, with very few inclusions. Ideal for independent and/or low-key travelers and cruisers.
    Flexible schedule
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 5,500
    10 days
    $ 550 / day
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    Themes

    Family Friendly, Nature & Wildlife, Birding, Small Ship Cruise, National Parks

    Flights & Transport:

    Ground transport included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Classic Highlights

    Highlights

    • Explore Ushuaia
    • Opportunity to Cruise along beautiful Antarctic Peninsula
    • Visit the Ukrainian Vernadsky Station
    • Enjoy sail through the spectacular Lemaire Channel to Pléneau Island and You will have a chance to encounter Humpback Whales, minke whales and fin whales.
    • Experience the joy of cruising by zodiac between the icebergs in the inner parts of the bay
    • Opportunity to sail across the Drake Passage
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    Trip Style
    Small ship cruise
    Trip Pace
    A lot of free time, with very few inclusions. Ideal for independent and/or low-key travelers and cruisers.
    Flexible schedule
    Accommodation
    Typically involves most nights sleeping in tents (sometimes permanent tented sites) or in rustic cabins and lodges.
    Luxury
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 11,595
    10 days
    $ 1,160 / day
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    Themes

    Family Friendly, 50 plus, Nature & Wildlife, Small Ship Cruise, National Parks

    Flights & Transport:

    Internal airfare and ground transport included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Off the Beaten Path

    Highlights

    • The excitement of a southbound Drake Passage crossing
    • The speed and convenience of a northbound flight over the Drake Passage
    • All the Antarctic Peninsula highlights
    • Lecturers and specialists deliver presentations on geology and animal life
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    Antarctic Peninsula - Whale Watching Voyage tour
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    Argentina
    Antarctic Peninsula
    South Shetland Islands
    Tierra del Fuego National Park
    Ushuaia
    Trip Style
    Small ship cruise
    Trip Pace
    A lot of free time, with very few inclusions. Ideal for independent and/or low-key travelers and cruisers.
    Flexible schedule
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 7,450
    10 days
    $ 745 / day
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    Themes

    Nature & Wildlife, Small Ship Cruise, National Parks

    Flights & Transport:

    Ground transport included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Off the Beaten Path

    Highlights

    • Sail across the Drake Passage and see different kinds of Albatrosses
    • Enjoy the landscape surrounded by alpine peaks during zodiac cruises
    • See feeding Humpback whales
    • Enjoy Bird Watching at Drake Passage
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    Scoresby Sund

    4.8 • Excellent 100+ Reviews
    Trip Style
    Small ship cruise
    Trip Pace
    A lot of free time, with very few inclusions. Ideal for independent and/or low-key travelers and cruisers.
    Flexible schedule
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 5,240
    10 days
    $ 524 / day
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    Themes

    Hiking & Walking, Nature & Wildlife, Birding, Small Ship Cruise, National Parks

    Flights & Transport:

    Ground transport included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Classic Highlights

    Highlights

    • See incredible beautiful sandstone formations with basalt intrusions
    • Enjoying the contrast between the warm autumnal colours of the vegetation on shore, backed by huge dark mountains
    • View the remains of the Thule culture winter houses
    • See the sledge dogs and the drying skins of seals, Musk Oxen and Polar Bears.
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    Antarctica Expedition Cruise Emperors And Kings tour
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    Chile
    Antarctic Peninsula
    Patagonia
    Punta Arenas
    South Shetland Islands
    By Inca
    Trip Style
    Small ship cruise
    Trip Pace
    A lot of free time, with very few inclusions. Ideal for independent and/or low-key travelers and cruisers.
    Flexible schedule
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 15,295
    12 days
    $ 1,275 / day
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    Themes

    Nature & Wildlife, Small Ship Cruise, National Parks

    Flights & Transport:

    Ground transport included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Off the Beaten Path

    Highlights

    • Discover South Shetland Islands
    • Visit Deception Island with its sizeable chinstrap penguin rookery at Baily Head
    • Enjoy your days by exploring Gerlache Strait and Antarctic Peninsula
    • Visit Penguin Rookeries at Cuverville Island
    • Explore Nordenskjöld Lake and Weddell Sea
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    Antarctic Peninsula - 'Basecamp Plancius' tour
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    Antarctic Peninsula
    South Shetland Islands
    Ushuaia
    Trip Style
    Small ship cruise
    Trip Pace
    A lot of free time, with very few inclusions. Ideal for independent and/or low-key travelers and cruisers.
    Flexible schedule
    Accommodation
    Mid-range budget with accommodations ranging from comfortable lodges, guesthouses, and homestays to three star hotels.
    Standard
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 9,650
    From : $ 13,028
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    12 days
    $ 804 / day
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    50 plus, Small Ship Cruise, Local Immersion & Homestays

    Flights & Transport:

    Ground transport included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Classic Highlights

    Highlights

    • Visit picturesque city Ushuaia    
    • Enjoy amazing Cuverville Island
    • Visit majestic Port Lockroy
    • View beautiful Melchior Islands
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    Antarctica Aboard the Sea Spirit or Ocean Diamond tour
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    Argentina
    Antarctic Peninsula
    Shetland Islands
    Tierra del Fuego National Park
    Ushuaia

    Antarctica Aboard the Sea Spirit or Ocean Diamond

    5.0 • Excellent 54 Reviews
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    Trip Style
    Small ship cruise
    Trip Pace
    A lot of free time, with very few inclusions. Ideal for independent and/or low-key travelers and cruisers.
    Flexible schedule
    Accommodation
    Typically involves most nights sleeping in tents (sometimes permanent tented sites) or in rustic cabins and lodges.
    Luxury
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 6,150
    11 days
    $ 559 / day
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    Themes

    Nature & Wildlife, Small Ship Cruise, National Parks

    Flights & Transport:

    Ground transport included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Classic Highlights

    Highlights

    • Sail in all suite ship or a high-value larger luxury vessel.
    • Sail Antarctica in comfort on a classic itinerary.
    • Many voyages feature optional adventure activities like camping and sea kayaking!
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    Antarctic Peninsula Expedition

    5.0 • Excellent 54 Reviews
    Preferred
    Has very high quality customer experiences and demonstrated commitment to responsible travel practices. read more
    Trip Style
    Small ship cruise
    Trip Pace
    A lot of free time, with very few inclusions. Ideal for independent and/or low-key travelers and cruisers.
    Flexible schedule
    Accommodation
    Mid-range budget with accommodations ranging from comfortable lodges, guesthouses, and homestays to three star hotels.
    Standard
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 5,550
    10 days
    $ 555 / day
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    Themes

    Nature & Wildlife, Small Ship Cruise, National Parks

    Flights & Transport:

    Ground transport included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Classic Highlights

    Highlights

    • Glaciers galore
    • Stunning icebergs the size of skyscrapers
    • Soaring coastal mountains (up to 9,186 ft./2.800m)
    • Abundant wildlife found nowhere else
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    Polar Circle Air-Cruise - Ocean Nova tour
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    Antarctic Peninsula
    Punta Arenas
    Tierra del Fuego National Park
    Trip Style
    Small ship cruise
    Trip Pace
    A lot of free time, with very few inclusions. Ideal for independent and/or low-key travelers and cruisers.
    Flexible schedule
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 17,495
    From : $ 21,519
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    10 days
    $ 1,750 / day
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    Themes

    50 plus, Small Ship Cruise, Local Immersion & Homestays

    Flights & Transport:

    Internal airfare and ground transport included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Classic Highlights

    Highlights

    • Explore the area surrounding Chile’s Frei Station and Russia’s Bellingshausen station
    • Sail along ice-filled fjords and among spectacular icebergs
    • Chances to witness penguins, seals and whales
    • Explore Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands
    • If weather permits, vist the sites such as Port Lockroy, Petermann Island, Paradise Bay, the Lemaire Channel, Prospect Point or other magnificent places
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    Polar Circle tour
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    Chile
    Antarctic Peninsula
    Punta Arenas
    South Shetland Islands
    Trip Style
    Small ship cruise
    Trip Pace
    A lot of free time, with very few inclusions. Ideal for independent and/or low-key travelers and cruisers.
    Flexible schedule
    Accommodation
    You'll stay in no-frills, but clean and comfortable, hotels or guesthouses. A 'Basic' trip might also involve a few nights of camping.
    Premium
    Physical Level
    Walking or physical activity half to most of day - no carrying equipment.
    2- Easy
    $ 16,795
    9 days
    $ 1,866 / day
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    Themes

    50 plus, Nature & Wildlife, Small Ship Cruise, National Parks

    Flights & Transport:

    Ground transport included

    Itinerary Focus:

    Off the Beaten Path

    Highlights

    • Be one of the few adventurous travellers to cross the Antarctic Circle
    • Marvel at the abundant wildlife on the Antarctic Peninsula including sea birds, penguins & seals
    • Cruise past towering icebergs & along Ice-filled fjords
    • Spend time whale spotting
    • Enjoy time at the South Shetland Islands, home to several Antarctic Research stations and abundance of Flora and fauna.
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