Voyage to the White Continent
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with a luxurious stay in Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina. Fly to the world’s most southerly city, Ushuaia, where your ultra-luxury expedition ship and team of polar experts await. Cross the Drake Passage and enter the pristine wilderness of Antarctica, where icebergs are signposts and whales lead the way. Every day brings unique opportunities for discovery through immersive Zodiac excursions and shore landings, offering the chance to spot fluking whales, walk among playful penguins, and follow freshly marked trails to glacier viewpoints.
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Argentina ► Drake Passage ► Antarctic Peninsula ► Buenos Aires, Argentina
Cruise from Buenos Aires, round-trip for 15 days
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Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrive Buenos Aires
On arrival in Argentina’s capital, you’ll be met and transferred to your luxurious hotel. Settle in before meeting your APT Tour Director and fellow travellers.
Day 2 – Buenos Aires
This morning, delve deeper into Buenos Aires’ sights on a city tour. Discover the must-visit destinations, including Recoleta Cemetery, the colourful streets of La Boca, and the trendy neighbourhood of Palermo. This evening, meet for a ship briefing in anticipation of your exciting cruise ahead.
Day 3 – Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Embark Antarctica Cruise
Board your included exclusive APT flight to Ushuaia and join a guided tour of Tierra del Fuego. After a light lunch, board the ultra-luxury expedition ship Seabourn Venture to begin your 10-night cruise through the Antarctic Peninsula. Be greeted by your Expedition Leader and a team of expert naturalist guides. Settle in before enjoying a captain’s welcome dinner. Afterwards, head to the deck to take in the stunning scenery of the Beagle Channel.
Signature Experience – Tierra del Fuego National Park Tour
Take a tour of Tierra del Fuego National Park, where you can experience the rugged natural beauty of Argentina’s southern tip. If you’re lucky, you may spot a roaming guanaco (a close relative of the llama).
Days 4 – 5 – Drake Passage
Sail across the Drake Passage, the cruising gateway to Antarctica. Learn about the adventures ahead during informative, interactive and entertaining presentations on the wildlife, history and geology of Antarctica, delivered by your expert Expedition Team.
Days 6 – 10 – Antarctic Peninsula
On arrival in Antarctica, your itinerary exploring this magical world of ice and water becomes flexible. Your captain will chart a course based on the most exciting sights, guided by favourable ice and weather conditions. Each day brings unforgettable Zodiac excursions and shore landings. Explore penguin rookeries, visit seal colonies, and keep watch for orcas, humpback whales and minke whales as they roam these pristine waters. Head to Deception Island, an active volcano once home to a whaling station. You may also have the opportunity to stop at the Port Lockroy scientific base. From here, you can send a postcard with a rare Antarctic stamp.
Signature Experience – Zodiac Expeditions
Delight in a unique itinerary which allows you to maximize your discovery of the enchanting Antarctic Peninsula, from thrilling Zodiac expeditions to enthralling shore landings.
Days 11 – 12 – Drake Passage
Return to South America across the Drake Passage. Enjoy time on board, making the most of your ultra-luxury ship’s exceptional social spaces, wellness amenities, world-class dining venues, and enriching lectures. Continue wildlife spotting and soak up the spectacular seascapes unfolding before you.
Day 13 – Disembark Ship, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires
Today, disembark your ship in Ushuaia and fly to Buenos Aires on your included exclusive APT flight, then be transferred to your hotel.
Day 14 – Buenos Aires
The choice is yours today with a selection of activities on offer. A farewell dinner awaits this evening — a fiery tango show accompanied by a delicious meal.
Freedom of Choice – Tigre and Paraná River Cruise
Head to the island town of Tigre and enjoy a cruise over the rivers and canals of the Paraná Delta.
Freedom of Choice – City Walking Tour
Discover the Parisian character of Buenos Aires, visiting the Plaza San Martin, Plazoleta Pellegrini and more.
Freedom of Choice – Teatro Colón Tour
Immerse yourself in Buenos Aires’ sophisticated high-arts scene on a fascinating tour of the iconic and majestic Teatro Colón, considered one of the world’s leading opera houses thanks to its impeccable acoustics.
Day 15 – Depart Buenos Aires
Following breakfast, your Antarctic and South American adventure comes to an end with a transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Highlights
- Explore the remote wilderness of Antarctica – a land of towering glaciers, icebergs, and breathtaking polar landscapes.
- Experience an unforgettable expedition cruise with wildlife encounters and expert guidance
- Save up to $4,000 pp
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with a luxurious stay in Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina. Fly to the world’s most southerly city, Ushuaia, where your ultra-luxury expedition ship and team of polar experts await. Cross the Drake Passage and enter the pristine wilderness of Antarctica, where icebergs are signposts and whales lead the way. Every day brings unique opportunities for discovery through immersive Zodiac excursions and shore landings, offering the chance to spot fluking whales, walk among playful penguins, and follow freshly marked trails to glacier viewpoints.
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Argentina ► Drake Passage ► Antarctic Peninsula ► Buenos Aires, Argentina
Inclusions
- An exclusive APT return flight from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia
- Four nights in luxury accommodation in Buenos Aires
- All beverages on board the Seabourn Venture Antarctic cruise
- Luxury dining – a total of 35 meals
- Freedom of Choice inclusions in Buenos Aires
- 10 nights aboard the Seabourn Venture
- APT Tour Director and Expedition Team
- Transfers, porterage, port charges and gratuities
Exclusions
- Travel insurance
FAQs
- Two Nights, Buenos Aires, Alvear Icon Hotel
- Ten Nights, Seabourn Venture
- Two Nights, Buenos Aires, Alvear Icon Hotel
Trip Notes
- Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
- Weather and water conditions may cause changes to the Antarctica cruise itinerary
- Enquire for solo traveller pricing
- Flights to and from South America are not included
- Travel insurance is mandatory on your Antarctica cruise
- Prices include all internal flights within South America as per itinerary, port charges and gratuities
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