Antarctic Peninsula expedition cruises: FAQ

How much does Antarctic Peninsula cost?

Sailings to Antarctic Peninsula in our inventory embark from Ushuaia, Buenos Aires, Punta Arenas and Puerto Williams. Voyages to Antarctic Peninsula in our inventory start from $6000. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.

How long is a voyage to Antarctic Peninsula?

Itineraries to Antarctic Peninsula start from 5 nights.

When do voyages to Antarctic Peninsula depart?

Departures currently on sale in our inventory fall in January, February, March, October, November and December.

Which upcoming departures include Antarctic Peninsula?

Upcoming departures in our inventory: 1 November 2026 aboard Silver Endeavour (Silversea, 5 nights, from $24,000); 3 November 2026 aboard m/v Ortelius (Oceanwide Expeditions, 12 nights, from $9,000); 3 November 2026 aboard m/v Hondius (Oceanwide Expeditions, 20 nights, from $11,000); 6 November 2026 aboard World Voyager (Quark Expeditions, 10 nights, from $16,000); 8 November 2026 aboard Douglas Mawson (Aurora Expeditions, 19 nights, from $27,000); 9 November 2026 aboard Silver Cloud (Silversea, 14 nights, from $20,000); 9 November 2026 aboard M/v Sea Spirit (Poseidon Expeditions, 20 nights, from $14,000); 12 November 2026 aboard Le Boréal (Ponant, 18 nights, from $23,000). Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.

How many itineraries to Antarctica include Antarctic Peninsula?

394 of the 926 departures to Antarctica currently on sale include Antarctic Peninsula, operated by Quark Expeditions, Ponant, Oceanwide Expeditions, Aurora Expeditions, Polar Latitudes and 66° Expeditions among others.

Which cruise lines sail to Antarctic Peninsula?

Operators in our inventory offering departures to Antarctic Peninsula include Quark Expeditions, Ponant, Oceanwide Expeditions, Aurora Expeditions, Polar Latitudes and 66° Expeditions, among others.

How many departures to Antarctic Peninsula are on sale, and when do they leave?

394 scheduled departures to Antarctic Peninsula are currently on sale, with sailing dates in January, February, March, October, November and December.

How long are itineraries to Antarctic Peninsula?

Itineraries to Antarctic Peninsula in our inventory range from 5 to 43 nights.

What is the most common itinerary length for Antarctic Peninsula, and when is departure activity highest?

The most common itinerary length to Antarctic Peninsula in our inventory is 10 nights, and December has the highest number of scheduled departures.

Which ships operate in Antarctic Peninsula?

Ships sailing Antarctic Peninsula in our inventory include m/v Plancius (Oceanwide Expeditions, 108 guests), World Voyager (Quark Expeditions, 168 guests), Douglas Mawson (Aurora Expeditions, 154 guests), Sylvia Earle (Aurora Expeditions, 130 guests) and Le Lyrial (Ponant, 264 guests); guest capacity is the operator's published figure.

Where do voyages to Antarctic Peninsula embark?

Departures to Antarctic Peninsula in our inventory embark from Ushuaia, Buenos Aires, Punta Arenas and Puerto Williams.

Which places feature on itineraries to Antarctic Peninsula?

Itineraries in our inventory commonly call at Antarctic Peninsula, Sailing to Ushuaia, South Georgia, South Shetland Islands, Drake Passage crossing, Embarkation, Falkland Islands and Balleny Islands. Expedition routes in polar waters are adjusted to ice, weather and wildlife conditions, so calls are not guaranteed.

Are any Antarctic Peninsula departures discounted right now?

Yes: 168 of the Antarctic Peninsula departures currently in our inventory list at least one cabin priced below its own published fare, the largest reduction being 35%. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.

What are the cancellation terms for Antarctic Peninsula voyages?

Terms are set by each operator, not by us. Across the lines we sell in Antarctic Peninsula, deposits are refundable in full until 121 to 180 days before departure; after that a per-line scale applies. Your confirmation shows the exact schedule for your booking.

How do starting prices for Antarctic Peninsula compare across operators?

Starting prices in our inventory differ by operator: Oceanwide Expeditions from $6000, 66° Expeditions from $8000, Polar Latitudes from $11000, Quark Expeditions from $11000. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.

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Inventory data on this page last updated 2026-10-28.

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