Starting at:
Per Person
$ 9,995
Up to 14% savings
Length
8 Days
Embark
Punta Arenas
Disembark
Punta Arenas
Starting at:
Per Person
$ 9,995
Up to 14% savings
Count
Title
Highlights
Once arriving by flight to Antarctica, you will sail between the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. Enjoy seeing ice-filled fjords and spectacular icebergs, while spotting penguins, seals, and whales that call the White Continent home.
Ships
Magellan Explorer
Pioneering air-cruise expedition ship providing a luxurious, stylish base for Antarctic adventures.
Ocean Nova
Intimate air-cruise expedition ship with a high ice class rating for exploration of Antarctica.
Standard Activities
Lectures
Zodiac Cruises
About the Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise
Once arriving by flight to Antarctica, you will sail between the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. Enjoy seeing ice-filled fjords and spectacular icebergs, while spotting penguins, seals, and whales that call the White Continent home.
Activities
Lectures
Zodiac Cruises
Itinerary Day to Day
Day 1
Start of the Air-Cruise
Arrive in Punta Arenas, Chile, before 2 PM, where you are welcomed by the staff and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, you are welcomed at Explorers House to attend a mandatory briefing that provides important information about your air-cruise and reviews the essential guidelines for Antarctic visitors. Later, gather for a welcome dinner and meet your fellow adventurers while enjoying a typical regional menu.
Punta Arenas
Embarkation Point
Day 2
Scheduled Flight to Antarctica
Days 3-6
Exploring Antarctica Cruise
Day 7
Scheduled Return Flight from Antarctica
Day 8
End of Air-Cruise
Route Map
There are 8 main destinations visited
Fly
Cruise
December 6 - Dec 13, 2024
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 19,995 - $ 26,995
December 11 - Dec 18, 2024
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 15,995 - $ 26,995
December 12 - Dec 19, 2024
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 9,995 - $ 16,295
Up to 14% savings
December 16 - Dec 23, 2024
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 15,995 - $ 24,995
December 21 - Dec 28, 2024
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,795 - $ 29,995
December 31 - Jan 7, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,795 - $ 29,995
January 9 - Jan 16, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 17,995 - $ 21,995
January 17 - Jan 24, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 12,095 - $ 20,495
Up to 12% savings
January 19 - Jan 26, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 23,995 - $ 28,995
January 22 - Jan 29, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 12,095 - $ 20,495
Up to 12% savings
January 27 - Feb 3, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 12,095 - $ 20,495
Up to 12% savings
February 1 - Feb 8, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 12,095 - $ 14,295
Up to 12% savings
February 5 - Feb 12, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 21,995 - $ 28,995
February 6 - Feb 13, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 12,095 - $ 14,295
Up to 12% savings
February 10 - Feb 17, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 17,995 - $ 28,995
February 11 - Feb 18, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 12,095 - $ 14,295
Up to 12% savings
February 15 - Feb 22, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 17,995 - $ 28,995
February 20 - Feb 27, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 17,995 - $ 28,995
February 25 - Mar 4, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 15,995 - $ 26,995
March 2 - Mar 9, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 21,995 - $ 26,995
December 6 - Dec 13, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
December 11 - Dec 18, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
December 16 - Dec 23, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
December 21 - Dec 28, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 19,995 - $ 32,395
December 26 - Jan 2, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 19,995 - $ 32,395
December 31 - Jan 7, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 19,995 - $ 32,395
January 5 - Jan 12, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
January 10 - Jan 17, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
January 15 - Jan 22, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
January 20 - Jan 27, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
January 25 - Feb 1, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
February 6 - Feb 13, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
February 11 - Feb 18, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
February 21 - Feb 28, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
February 26 - Mar 5, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 18,995 - $ 30,495
March 3 - Mar 10, 2026
Punta Arenas, Chile
$ 15,995 - $ 26,995
Cabin Details
Triple Suite
Capacity: 3 Guests
Beds: Double/Twin + Sofa Bed
Dimensions: 474 ft² (44 m²)
Number of Cabins: 1 Cabin
Features
Bathrobes
Centralized A/C
Chair
Closet
Coffee Machine
Complimentary Tea & Coffee
Desk
Ensuite Bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Picture Windows
Safe
Shower
Slippers
Sofa Bed
Table
Toiletries
Walk-Out Balcony
WiFi
Description
Cabin with 2 larger private bathrooms with separate shower and heated floors. The 2 bedrooms feature either 2 twin beds or 1 king-size, and a queen-size sofa bed. The room is also equipped with a wardrobe and individually controlled heating system.
Porthole Cabin
Capacity: 2 Guests
Beds: Twin
Dimensions: 194 ft² (18 m²)
Number of Cabins: 3 Cabins
Features
Bathrobes
Centralized A/C
Chair
Closet
Coffee Machine
Complimentary Tea & Coffee
Desk
Ensuite Bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Porthole Windows
Safe
Shower
Slippers
Table
Toiletries
WiFi
Description
Cabin with sitting area, porthole, and either twin beds or 1 king sized bed. The room is also equipped with a wardrobe, individually controlled heating system, and a private bathroom with a shower and heated floors.
Veranda Cabin
Capacity: 2 Guests
Beds: Double/Twin
Dimensions: 205 ft² (19 m²)
Number of Cabins: 8 Cabins
Features
Bathrobes
Centralized A/C
Chair
Closet
Coffee Machine
Desk
Complimentary Tea & Coffee
Ensuite Bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Picture Windows
Safe
Shower
Slippers
Walk-Out Balcony
WiFi
Description
Cabin with balcony, sitting area and either 2 twin beds or 1 king sized bed. The room is also equipped with a wardrobe, individually controlled heating system, and a private bathroom with a shower and heated floors.
Penthouse Suite
Capacity: 2 Guests
Beds: Double/Twin
Dimensions: 355 ft² (33 m²)
Number of Cabins: 3 Cabins
Features
Bathrobes
Centralized A/C
Chair
Closet
Coffee Machine
Complimentary Tea & Coffee
Desk
Ensuite Bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Picture Windows
Safe
Shower
Slippers
Sofa
Table
Toiletries
TV
Walk-Out Balcony
WiFi
Description
Suite with sitting room, balcony and bedroom area. The room is also equipped with a wardrobe, individually controlled heating system, and a private bathroom with a shower and heated floors.
Grand Suite
Capacity: 2 Guests
Beds: Double/Twin
Dimensions: 474 ft² (44 m²)
Number of Cabins: 6 Cabins
Features
Bathrobes
Centralized A/C
Chair
Closet
Coffee Machine
Complimentary Tea & Coffee
Desk
Ensuite Bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Picture Windows
Safe
Shower
Slippers
Table
Toiletries
Walk-Out Balcony
WiFi
Description
Two-room Suite with sitting room, balcony, and bedroom. It also has a wardrobe, individually controlled heating system, a sitting area, and a private bathroom with a shower and heated floors.
Single Cabin
Capacity: 1 Guest
Beds: Single
Dimensions: 205 ft² (19 m²)
Number of Cabins: 3 Cabins
Features
Bathrobes
Centralized A/C
Chair
Closet
Coffee Machine
Complimentary Tea & Coffee
Ensuite Bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
Picture Windows
Safe
Shower
Slippers
Table
Toiletries
Walk-Out Balcony
WiFi
Description
Cabin with sitting area and balcony. The room is also equipped with a wardrobe, individually controlled heating system, and a private bathroom with a shower and heated floors.
Single Cabin
Capacity: 1 Guest
Beds: Single
Dimensions: 86 ft² (8 m²)
Number of Cabins: 5 Cabins
Features
Bathrobes
Centralized A/C
Chair
Closet
Complimentary Tea & Coffee
Desk
Ensuite Bathroom
Hairdryer
Picture Windows
Slippers
Toiletries
WiFi
Description
The Single Cabin features a single lower bed, a picture window, a writing desk with a chair, a wardrobe, an individually controlled heating system, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Triple Cabin
Capacity: 3 Guests
Beds: 3 x Single Bed
Dimensions: 151 ft² (14 m²)
Number of Cabins: 3 Cabins
Features
Bathrobes
Centralized A/C
Chair
Closet
Complimentary Tea & Coffee
Desk
Ensuite Bathroom
Hairdryer
Picture Windows
Shower
Slippers
Toiletries
WiFi
Description
Triple Cabin has two lower twin beds, and one upper bed. These cabins also feature a picture window, a writing desk with a chair, a wardrobe, an individually controlled heating system, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Twin Cabin
Capacity: 2 Guests
Beds: Twin
Dimensions: 108 ft² (10 m²)
Number of Cabins: 29 Cabins
Features
Bathrobes
Centralized A/C
Chair
Closet
Complimentary Tea & Coffee
Desk
Ensuite Bathroom
Hairdryer
Picture Windows
Shower
Slippers
Toiletries
WiFi
Description
Twin cabins have two lower twin beds. These cabins also feature a picture window, a writing desk with a chair, a wardrobe, an individually controlled heating system, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Deluxe Veranda Cabin
Capacity: 2 Guests
Beds: Double/Twin
Dimensions: 237 ft² (22 m²)
Number of Cabins: 14 Cabins
Features
Bathrobes
Centralized A/C
Chair
Closet
Coffee Machine
Complimentary Tea & Coffee
Desk
Ensuite Bathroom
Hairdryer
Interconnectable Cabins Available
Minibar
Picture Windows
Toiletries
Safe
Slippers
Table
Walk-Out Balcony
WiFi
Description
This Cabin is equipped with wardrobe, individually controlled heating system, a sitting area, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower and heated floors.
Extra Activities
Kayaking
From $ 895 Per Person
Our Sea Kayaking program is an exclusive experience under the guidance and leadership of an experienced Kayak Master, who takes our guests on a sea journey through icy waters while observing massive glaciers and aquatic wildlife.
What equipment is provided?
• Double or single kayak
• An adjustable paddle
• Top-quality dry suit
• Booties, pogies and warm hat
• Spray skirt and life vest
What equipment should I bring?
• Thermal under layer
• Comfortable pants and few crew neck tops
• Two pairs of waterproof gloves
• Thermal socks
• Warm hat and neck gaiter
Prices
Ocean Nova: $895 USD per person
Magellan Explorer: $995 USD per person
Hiking
From $ 85 Per Person
The Hiking & Snowshoeing program is an optional small-group experience offered on board the ship as a
one-off excursion. A Hiking & Snowshoeing Guide leads the group.
Every day you are in Antarctica, the Hiking & Snowshoeing Guide will work with the Expedition
Leader to look for the best hiking or snowshoeing opportunities within the trip’s schedule, based on
suitable and safe weather conditions. Each excursion will be approximately one and a half hours in
duration. Depending on the conditions of the terrain, some excursions may require the use of snowshoes
and/or trekking poles, which will be provided.Participants can select the excursions they want to join, paying a per-excursion fee.
The activity can be booked and paid on board the ship. To take part in the Hiking & Snowshoeing program, you do not need previous experience. However, your level of physical fitness should be good. The minimum age for participation is 12 years.
What equipment is provided?
• Light-weight adjustable walking poles
• Adjustable snowshoes (when required)
What equipment should I bring?
• Thermal socks and underwear
• Several zip-up top layers
• Waterproof pants and jackets
• Waterproof gloves, warm hat, scarf
• Sunglasses and sunscreen
What's Included
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Exclusive group transfers airport/ hotel on Day 1.
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One overnight with breakfast in Punta Arenas at the Cabo de Hornos Hotel or similar, with a welcome dinner including drinks on Day 1.
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One overnight with breakfast in Punta Arenas at the Cabo de Hornos Hotel or similar on the day of the scheduled return flight from Antarctica.
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Enjoy special access to Explorers House.
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Exclusive group transfers airport/ hotel on the day of the scheduled return flight from Antarctica, and group transfers hotel/airport on the last day of the air-cruise.
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Flight from Punta Arenas to Frei Station on King George Island and vice versa
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Daily buffet breakfast and lunch on board the ship offering a wide choice of dishes.
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Dinner served daily on board the ship offering a choice between one of three main courses.
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Wine, beer, juice, and soft drinks served with lunch and dinner on board.
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Coffee, tea, chocolate, cappuccino, water, and snacks on board the ship throughout the expedition.
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All guided shore excursions.
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Lectures and entertainment on board.
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Comprehensive pre- and post-voyage information material.
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Loan of waterproof boots for landing in Antarctica.
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IAATO passenger fee.
What's Excluded
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Accommodation, meals, excursions, and transfers other than those included in the itinerary.
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Meals in Punta Arenas are at your leisure and not included in the program).
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Beverages purchased at the ship’s bar.
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Internet connection on board the ship.
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Personal travel insurance.
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Extra expenses (communication, laundry, souvenirs, etc.).
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Gratuities.
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Visas for Chile and/or Argentina, passport expenses, and any arrival and/or departure tax, if applicable.
Up to 31% savings
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