Antarctica Cruises, Tours & Trips From South America
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime expedition from South America to Antarctica with these Antarctica cruises, tours & trips from South America, departing largely either from Punta Arenas, Chile, or from Ushuaia, Argentina. There are also a handful of sailings from lesser known embarkation ports such as Puerto Madryn (Argentina), and Valparaíso, Puerto Montt, and Puerto Natales—all in Chile. The following also include those Antarctic adventures beginning with pre-cruise flights from the capitals of Santiago (Chile) and Buenos Aires (Argentina), and even rarer departures from Montevideo (Uruguay) and Port Stanley in the Falklands.
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Prices are displayed in USD per person with full occupancy
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Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise
8 Days
Embarkation: Punta Arenas
Ships: Magellan Explorer, Ocean Nova, Magellan Discoverer
Dates:
Jan 10, 15, 17, + 79 More
Up to 21% Savings
USD$ 13,495 - USD$ 35,795
Per Person
2 Deals
Antarctic Explorer: Discovering The 7th Continent
11 Days
Embarkation: Ushuaia
Ships: World Explorer, Ocean Explorer
Dates:
Jan 14, 23, Nov 12, + 14 More
Up to 21% Savings
USD$ 11,641 - USD$ 24,986
Per Person
Save Up to $4000 OFF
In-Depth Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia Expedition
23 Days
Embarkation: Santiago
Ship: MS Fram
Dates:
Jan 16, Feb 6, Feb 27, + 6 More
Up to 25% Savings
USD$ 17,997 - USD$ 48,875
Per Person
South Shetland Islands & Antarctic Peninsula
10 Days
Embarkation: Ushuaia
Ships: Ocean Victory, Ocean Albatros
Dates:
Jan 11, 20, 23, + 5 More
USD$ 7,767 - USD$ 19,971
Per Person
Up to 50% OFF
Antarctica - Basecamp
13 Days
Embarkation: Ushuaia
Ships: Ortelius, Hondius, Plancius
Dates:
Nov 3, 23, Dec 15, + 2 More
Up to 10% Savings
USD$ 10,150 - USD$ 17,950
Per Person
Save Up to $4000 OFF
Antarctic Circle Expedition (18D)
18 Days
Embarkation: Buenos Aires
Ship: MS Roald Amundsen
Dates:
Jan 17, Feb 2, Feb 18
Up to 24% Savings
USD$ 12,708 - USD$ 19,001
Per Person
2 Deals
Antarctic Express: Fly The Drake
8 Days
Embarkation: Punta Arenas
Ships: Ocean Explorer, World Voyager
Dates:
Mar 8, Dec 1, Dec 6, + 8 More
Up to 30% Savings
USD$ 15,206 - USD$ 37,256
Per Person
2 Deals
Classic Antarctica
10 Days
Embarkation: Ushuaia
Ship: MV Ushuaia
Dates:
Jan 7, 16, Mar 17, + 9 More
Up to 31% Savings
USD$ 6,390 - USD$ 11,320
Per Person
Discount details
Spirit of Antarctica
12 Days
Embarkation: Ushuaia
Ships: Sylvia Earle, Douglas Mawson, Greg Mortimer
Dates:
Dec 29, Feb 17, Feb 27, + 5 More
Up to 20% Savings
USD$ 12,932 - USD$ 28,196
Per Person
Save Up to $4000 OFF
Highlights of Antarctica
12 Days
Embarkation: Buenos Aires
Ships: MS Fridtjof Nansen, MS Roald Amundsen
Dates:
Jan 18, 28, Feb 7, + 23 More
Up to 23% Savings
USD$ 9,966 - USD$ 25,792
Per Person
Early booking discount 2026-27
New Year's Antarctic Circle Crossing
13 Days
Embarkation: Ushuaia
Ship: Ocean Victory
Dates:
Dec 27
Up to 15% Savings
USD$ 15,211 - USD$ 21,795
Per Person
Antarctica Classic
11 Days
Embarkation: Ushuaia
Ship: MS Expedition
Dates:
Jan 30, Mar 4, Mar 13, + 7 More
USD$ 7,274 - USD$ 17,899
Per Person
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