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Greg Mortimer

A refined and revolutionary ship that redefined expedition cruising with its pioneering X-Bow hull design.
Starting at:
Per Person
 8,820
Up to 26% savings
17 Itineraries
9 - 23 Days
Medium Size
132 Guests
Service Level
Mid-Range
Starting at:
Per Person
 8,820
Up to 26% savings

Highlights

  • The ship operates with low energy consumption, high fuel-efficiency and a streamlined design to deliver a reduction in emissions.
  • Responsible travel features include virtual anchoring. The ship can float anchor-less without disturbing delicate seafloor areas.
  • X-BOW technology enables the ship to pierce the waves, making for a smoother, more comfortable voyage, especially in rough seas.

Built in 2019 and named in honor of the company’s founder, the Greg Mortimer is designed for family-friendly expeditions to the most remote locations. She thereby provides the perfect base camp for Antarctic adventures at the outer limits of human exploration. Robust and powerful, with unrivaled stability, her cutting-edge nautical technology and luxurious design ensures the comfort and safety of up to 132 guests. 

There are 76 comfortable suites (with separate lounge areas) and cabins in eight different categories aboard your Greg Mortimer Antarctica cruise; all  have a view of the ocean and all are spaciously proportioned, ranging in size from 180 – 385 square feet. Eighty percent have their own private balcony where you can see the world go by and breathe in the sea air. All come with private bathrooms, adequate storage, twin or double bed configurations, and international power outlets. All are serviced daily.

The interconnected rooms are a great feature for families. Large floor-to-ceiling windows in four of the five stateroom classifications allow round-the-clock observation. The largest stateroom is the Captain’s Suite, which will take you to the polar regions in ultimat...

Specifications

  • Guests
    132
  • Staff & Crew
    74
  • Guide & Crew to Guest Ratios
    1:8 & 1:1.8
  • Guest to Space Ratio
    1:61
  • Number of Decks
    6
  • Number of Cabins
    76
  • Zodiacs & Loading Bays
    15 & 2
  • Year Built
    2019
  • Ice Class
    PC6 (1A)
  • Length
    341.2 ft (104.0 m)
  • Beam
    60.4 ft (18.4 m)
  • Draft
    17.4 ft (5.3 m)
  • Cruising Speed
    12 kn
  • Stabilizers
    Yes

Amenities

cocktail
Elephant Island Bar
boots
Mudroom
Private Balcony Cabin Options
Balcony Cabins
shopping bag
Boutique
stethoscope
Clinic
lift
Elevator

Cabins

There are 8 cabin types available

Aurora Cabin Triple

3 Guests, King/Twin + Sofa Bed
230-245 ft² (21.4-22.8 m²)
6 Cabins

Aurora Cabin Twin

2 Guests, King/Twin
170-245 ft² (15.8-22.8 m²)
8 Cabins

Balcony Suite C

2 Guests, King/Twin
225-267 ft² (20.9-24.8 m²)
14 Cabins

Balcony Suite B

2 Guests, King/Twin
254-267 ft² (23.6-24.8 m²)
21 Cabins

Balcony Suite A

2 Guests, King/Twin
260-301 ft² (24.1-28 m²)
23 Cabins

Balcony Suite Superior

2 Guests, King/Twin
304-433 ft² (28.2-40.2 m²)
5 Cabins

Junior Suite

2 Guests, King/Twin
419 ft² (39 m²)
4 Cabins

Captain's Suite

2 Guests, King/Twin
479 ft² (45 m²)
1 Cabin

Itineraries

There are 17 itineraries available
Antarctic Explorer Express Sail / Fly
9 Day / 8 Night
Up to 20% savings

Antarctic Explorer Express Sail / Fly

Length: 9 Day / 8 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Disembarkation: Punta Arenas, Chile
Sites: Beagle Channel, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, King George Island
 9,996 -  20,584
Per Person
Antarctic Explorer: Sail-Fly Sail / Fly
11 Day / 10 Night

Antarctic Explorer: Sail-Fly Sail / Fly

Length: 11 Day / 10 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Disembarkation: Punta Arenas, Chile
Sites: Tierra del Fuego, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Frei Station, + 1 More
 14,885 -  27,293
Per Person
Antarctic Explorer: Fly-Sail (12D) Fly / Sail
12 Day / 11 Night

Antarctic Explorer: Fly-Sail (12D) Fly / Sail

Length: 12 Day / 11 Night
Embarkation: Punta Arenas, Chile
Disembarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: King George Island, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, Cape Horn, + 1 More
 14,517 -  25,087
Per Person
Spirit of Antarctica
12 Day / 11 Night
Up to 26% savings

Spirit of Antarctica

Length: 12 Day / 11 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: Tierra del Fuego, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Cape Horn, + 1 More
 8,820 -  25,730
Per Person
Antarctic Explorer: Fly-Fly Fly / Fly
12 Day / 11 Night

Antarctic Explorer: Fly-Fly Fly / Fly

Length: 12 Day / 11 Night
Embarkation: Punta Arenas, Chile
Sites: King George Island, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands
 25,363
Per Person
Wild Antarctica
12 Day / 11 Night
Up to 20% savings

Wild Antarctica

Length: 12 Day / 11 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: Beagle Channel, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, Weddell Sea
 10,511 -  21,614
Per Person
Across the Antarctic Circle: Sail-Fly Sail / Fly
13 Day / 12 Night

Across the Antarctic Circle: Sail-Fly Sail / Fly

A rare sail-fly expedition crossing the Antarctic Circle and exploring the western Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands.
Length: 13 Day / 12 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Disembarkation: Punta Arenas, Chile
Sites: Beagle Channel, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Circle, + 1 More
Sold Out
Across the Antarctic Circle (13D)
13 Day / 12 Night
Up to 20% savings

Across the Antarctic Circle (13D)

A remarkable round-trip voyage from Ushuaia to the rarely seen realm of Antarctica beyond the Antarctic Circle.
Length: 13 Day / 12 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: Beagle Channel, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Circle, + 1 More
 11,908 -  29,940
Per Person
An island covered in snow
Antarctic Explorer: Fly-Sail (13D) Fly / Sail
13 Day / 12 Night
Up to 15% savings
An island covered in snow

Antarctic Explorer: Fly-Sail (13D) Fly / Sail

Length: 13 Day / 12 Night
Embarkation: Punta Arenas, Chile
Disembarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: King George Island, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, Beagle Channel
 15,074 -  30,933
Per Person
Wild Antarctica: Fly-Sail Fly / Sail
14 Day / 13 Night
Up to 11% savings

Wild Antarctica: Fly-Sail Fly / Sail

Length: 14 Day / 13 Night
Embarkation: Punta Arenas, Chile
Disembarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: King George Island, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, Weddell Sea, + 3 More
 13,396 -  24,555
Per Person
Across the Antarctic Circle (15D)
15 Day / 14 Night
Up to 11% savings

Across the Antarctic Circle (15D)

Length: 15 Day / 14 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, + 2 More
 14,719 -  33,543
Per Person
Antarctic Peninsula In Depth
15 Day / 14 Night

Antarctic Peninsula In Depth

Length: 15 Day / 14 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Cape Horn, Beagle Channel
Sold Out
South Georgia & Antarctic Odyssey: Sail-Fly Sail / Fly
20 Day / 19 Night

South Georgia & Antarctic Odyssey: Sail-Fly Sail / Fly

Length: 20 Day / 19 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Disembarkation: Punta Arenas, Chile
Sites: Beagle Channel, Falkland Islands, Port Stanley, South Georgia, + 3 More
 27,109 -  39,976
Per Person
In Shackleton’s Footsteps
20 Day / 19 Night
Up to 20% savings

In Shackleton’s Footsteps

Length: 20 Day / 19 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: Beagle Channel, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Sound, + 3 More
 16,614 -  34,113
Per Person
Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula
21 Day / 20 Night
Up to 16% savings

Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula

An epic voyage to the enigmatic Subantarctic islands and the Antarctic Peninsula with additional time in the history and bird-rich Falklands.
Length: 21 Day / 20 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: Tierra del Fuego, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, + 3 More
 18,980 -  45,933
Per Person
South Georgia & Antarctic Odyssey
21 Day / 20 Night
Up to 20% savings

South Georgia & Antarctic Odyssey

Length: 21 Day / 20 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: Beagle Channel, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, Elephant Island, + 4 More
 19,187 -  39,481
Per Person
Antarctica Complete
23 Day / 22 Night
Up to 11% savings

Antarctica Complete

Length: 23 Day / 22 Night
Embarkation: Ushuaia, Argentina
Sites: Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, + 4 More
 23,405 -  40,528
Per Person
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December 4 - Dec 15, 2023
Ushuaia, Argentina
 11,245 -  25,730
Up to 11% savings
December 14 - Dec 28, 2023
Ushuaia, Argentina
 14,719 -  33,543
Up to 11% savings
December 27 - Jan 18, 2024
Ushuaia, Argentina
 23,405 -  40,528
Up to 11% savings
Greg Mortimer Himself Aboard
January 17 - Feb 5, 2024
Ushuaia, Argentina
 27,109 -  39,976
February 3 - Feb 14, 2024
Punta Arenas, Chile
 14,517 -  25,087
February 13 - Feb 23, 2024
Ushuaia, Argentina
 14,885 -  27,293
February 21 - Mar 3, 2024
Punta Arenas, Chile
 25,363
March 1 - Mar 14, 2024
Punta Arenas, Chile
 13,396 -  24,555
Up to 11% savings
March 13 - Apr 2, 2024
Ushuaia, Argentina
 18,980 -  37,886
Up to 15% savings
October 27 - Nov 7, 2024
Ushuaia, Argentina
 8,820 -  18,126
Up to 26% savings
November 19 - Dec 9, 2024
Ushuaia, Argentina
 19,187 -  39,481
Up to 20% savings
December 8 - Dec 19, 2024
Ushuaia, Argentina
 11,026 -  22,643
Up to 20% savings
December 18 - Jan 7, 2025
Ushuaia, Argentina
 22,339 -  45,933
Up to 16% savings
January 6 - Jan 17, 2025
Ushuaia, Argentina
 12,184 -  24,996
Up to 15% savings
January 16 - Jan 28, 2025
Ushuaia, Argentina
 14,554 -  29,940
Up to 11% savings
January 26 - Feb 7, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
 15,543 -  27,027
Up to 15% savings
February 6 - Feb 14, 2025
Ushuaia, Argentina
 9,996 -  20,584
Up to 20% savings
February 12 - Feb 24, 2025
Punta Arenas, Chile
 15,074 -  30,933
Up to 15% savings
February 23 - Mar 7, 2025
Ushuaia, Argentina
 11,908 -  24,481
Up to 20% savings
March 6 - Mar 17, 2025
Ushuaia, Argentina
 10,511 -  21,614
Up to 20% savings
March 16 - Apr 4, 2025
Ushuaia, Argentina
 16,614 -  34,113
Up to 20% savings
Photographer Peter Eastway On Board

Special Departures

Explore 2 special departures on select dates

Greg Mortimer Himself Aboard

Join the Founder of the very expedition cruise company—and who your ship is named after no less—aboard the Greg Mortimer’s Antarctica Complete itinerary this December. Greg will be joining this classic expedition as your Expedition Leader.

Since scaling some of the world’s highest mountains, Greg ...

Special Departure

Photographer Peter Eastway On Board

Join internationally renowned, Australian photographer Peter Eastway on upcoming Antarctic voyages.

An AIPP Grand Master of Photography, a Fellow and an Honorary Fellow of the Australian Institute of Professional Photography, and a Fellow and Honorary Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photog...

Special Departure

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