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Antarctica

Antarctic Peninsula Odyssey cruise

Embark on the Antarctic Peninsula Odyssey from the picturesque city of Ushuaia, a gateway to untamed natural beauty. Begin your round trip by crossing the legendary Drake Passage , reaching the stunning Antarctic Peninsula before returning to Ushuaia. This luxury cruise promises an unforgettable experience. During this journey, you'll have the chance to witness the magnificent landscapes of the White Continent. Awe at free-floating icebergs, massive glaciers, and majestic ice cliffs. Explore areas like Petermann Island, known for its diverse wildlife including Adelie penguins, elephant seals, and blue-eyed shags. The luxury cruise includes a variety of activities to enrich your adventure. Spend days at sea mingling with fellow passengers, attending expert lectures, or honing photography skills. In the Antarctic Peninsula, optional kayaking excursions offer a unique perspective on the icy wonderland, ensuring a memorable and immersive encounter.

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11 departures
NOV24
SH Vega · 2026
From $10,250
DEC9
SH Diana · 2026
From $12,000
DEC17
SH Minerva · 2026
From $12,950
DEC19
SH Diana · 2026
From $12,950
DEC29
SH Diana · 2026
From $14,225
NOV18
SH Diana · 2027
From $10,975
NOV28
SH Diana · 2027
From $11,650
DEC17
SH Diana · 2027
From $13,100
DEC18
SH Minerva · 2027
From $13,100
DEC27
SH Diana · 2027
From $13,450
JAN7
SH Minerva · 2028
From $12,800
11D / 10N|Dec 17 – Dec 27, 2026|Ushuaia|SH Minerva · Swan Hellenic
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Voyage Overview

Embark on the Antarctic Peninsula Odyssey from the picturesque city of Ushuaia, a gateway to untamed natural beauty. Begin your round trip by crossing the legendary Drake Passage , reaching the stunning Antarctic Peninsula before returning to Ushuaia. This luxury cruise promises an unforgettable experience. During this journey, you'll have the chance to witness the magnificent landscapes of the White Continent. Awe at free-floating icebergs, massive glaciers, and majestic ice cliffs. Explore areas like Petermann Island, known for its diverse wildlife including Adelie penguins, elephant seals, and blue-eyed shags. The luxury cruise includes a variety of activities to enrich your adventure. Spend days at sea mingling with fellow passengers, attending expert lectures, or honing photography skills. In the Antarctic Peninsula, optional kayaking excursions offer a unique perspective on the icy wonderland, ensuring a memorable and immersive encounter.

Voyage Highlights

Snowshoe Adventure

Snowshoe Adventure

Crossing the Antarctic Circle

Crossing the Antarctic Circle

Penguin colonies
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Penguin colonies

Expert-led Talks

Expert-led Talks

Albatross all around

Albatross all around

Icebergs and Glaciers

Icebergs and Glaciers

The World’s Southernmost City

The World’s Southernmost City

Citizen Science Workshops

Citizen Science Workshops

Drake Passage

Drake Passage

Whales in the wild

Whales in the wild

Destinations

Antarctica

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Before the cruise

Day-by-day stops

After the cruise

Please Note

This itinerary provides general information about each destination. Also, please be aware that some of the venues and highlights mentioned may not be open or accessible on the day we visit.
  • Charter flights to the port of embarkation/disembarkation (Longyearbyen, Ushuaia, Kangerlussuaq, Nuuk, Honiara, Jayapura and Sorong)
  • Group return transfers from airport to cruise port and to the hotel (where included)
  • One night pre-cruise accommodation with breakfast in a 4/5-star hotel (exemptions apply)
  • Your selected stateroom
  • All meals onboard
  • Complimentary hot & cold beverages, beer, wine & spirits any time throughout your cruise
  • 24-hour room service
  • Lecture programs by expedition team and guest speakers
  • One selected shore excursion per port of call
  • All expedition landings
  • Entry level WI-FI (upgraded packages available)
  • Gym, sauna, pool
  • 24/7 self service laundry
  • Waterproof backpack and refillable water bottle, yours to keep
  • In polar regions: branded parka, yours to keep and use of rubber boots
  • Memory Package
  • Onboard gratuities & port taxes

Ship

SH Minerva

SH Minerva

Swan Hellenic

Ready to sail and explore in style and comfort? Designed for voyages to far-flung places and remote polar regions, the SH Minerva incorporates stylish, sophisticated interiors with the latest in cruising technology. This elegant 5-star expedition ship has a special PC5 ice-strengthened hull, and extra-large stabilizers, to make sailing with us as smooth as possible.

Passengers152
Tonnage10,617 GT
Built2022
Decks9
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Onboard Facilities

Onboard Life

Live Position

Booking & Cancellation Policies

Children Policy

We offer a 65% child discount for one child with a minimum of two full-paying passengers in the same cabin. Children: 8–16 years Child discount: 100%

Third Person Policy

When at least two full-paying passengers share the same cabin, we offer a 65% discount for a third child, or a 50% discount for a third adult in the same cabin. Adult discount: 50% Child discount: 35%

Single Supplement

Default rate: 1.75× Suite: 2× Inside: 1.75× Balcony: 1.75× Ocean View: 1.75× 一般房间的单房差是175%; 套房是200%; 有时候搞活动也会免单房差;

Cancellation Policy

150+ days before departure: 300 USD penalty 120–149 days before departure: 20% penalty 91–119 days before departure: 75% penalty 0–90 days before departure: 100% penalty Name change fee: $100 USD

Gratuities

included Onboard gratuities & port taxes

Insurance Requirements

Swan Hellenic Travel strictly recommends concluding your personal insurance package designed specifi cally for your needs and for expedition travel.

Your booking is made with Gvoya — the terms shown above are the Gvoya platform terms applied to this voyage. Full details: Booking Terms·Cancellation Policy

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Guides, FAQs and comparisons for Antarctica

  • Antarctica Expedition Cruises: A Practical Guide to Planning Your Southern Ocean Voyage
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