Antartica Cruises

Venture to the ends of the Earth on an Antarctica cruise, where breathtaking ice-covered landscapes, towering glaciers, and incredible wildlife await. This is more than just a journey—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime expedition to one of the most pristine and untouched regions on Earth.

Why Cruise to Antarctica?

Majestic Ice Formations – Witness gigantic icebergs, vast ice shelves, and towering glaciers that define this frozen wonderland.

Incredible Wildlife Encounters – Spot penguins, seals, and whales in their natural habitat, with expert guides leading unforgettable excursions.

Expedition-Style Adventures – Explore remote research stations, historic whaling sites, and hidden bays only accessible by ship.

Set Foot on the Continent – Experience the rare opportunity to step onto Antarctica itself, walking where few have ventured before.

Featured Antartica Cruises

  • King George Island To King George Island

    Ship: Silver Endeavour

    Duration: 6 Nights

    Departure: King George Island → King George Island

    Itinerary Highlights:
    Embark on an exclusive luxury expedition to Antarctica’s breathtaking landscapes, where icebergs, glaciers, and wildlife create an unparalleled adventure. This fly-cruise experience allows you to skip the Drake Passage and maximize your time exploring the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula.

    Departure Date: February 17, 2025

  • Highlights Of Antarctica

    Ship: MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Duration: 11 Nights

    Departure: Buenos Aires

    Itinerary Highlights:
    Experience the best of Antarctica on this thrilling expedition cruise, exploring the untouched landscapes of the White Continent while traveling in comfort aboard the MS Fridtjof Nansen. Discover towering icebergs, massive glaciers, and abundant wildlife, with expert-led excursions offering close encounters with penguins, whales, and seals.

    Departure Date: March 7, 2025

  • Puerto Williams To Puerto Williams

    Ship: Silver Cloud Expedition

    Duration: 10 Nights

    Departure: Puerto Williams → Puerto Williams

    Itinerary Highlights:
    Embark on an exclusive luxury expedition to Antarctica, sailing through glacial landscapes, remote ice fields, and abundant wildlife habitats. This all-inclusive Silversea cruise blends adventure with world-class comfort, offering an intimate and immersive exploration of the White Continent.

    Departure Date: February 27, 2025

Antarctica Cruise Lines

You’ll join elite guides trained at Quark Academy which surpasses every standard imaginable for safety and preparedness in the Polar Regions—and interact directly with world-class polar experts.

Our National Travel Exclusive Offer

Free paddle excursion

Hurtigruten Expeditions sets itself apart from competitors by emphasising sustainability and environmental responsibility, utilizing hybrid ships that reduce emissions and impact on the fragile ecosystems of the polar regions.

Silversea Expeditions provides luxurious, all-inclusive voyages to Antarctica, featuring small-ship intimacy, expert-led shore excursions, and unparalleled service, allowing guests to explore the continent's breathtaking landscapes in comfort and style.

Heritage Expeditions stands out by providing authentic, conservation-focused polar expeditions that delve deep into remote and seldom-visited regions, catering to true adventure seekers with a passion for wildlife and pristine natural environments.

PONANT has a deep passion for Polar Exploration. Renowned for warm friendly onboard service and the ability to explore unique locations only accessible due to PONANT’s small-size luxurious ships. 

Our National Travel Exclusive Offer

€200.00 per person Spa Voucher

Albatros Expeditions offers unique polar cruises that blend adventure with comfort, utilising advanced, ice-class vessels to navigate the dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife of Antarctica, ensuring an intimate and educational experience.

Lindblad Expeditions offers immersive and educational journeys to Antarctica, partnering with National Geographic to provide expert-led tours that highlight the abundant wildlife of the region.

Swan Hellenic specialises in cultural expedition cruising, offering insightful, expert-led voyages aboard elegant, boutique ships that explore Antarctica's remote and spectacular corners with a focus on enrichment and discovery.

Key Departure Ports

Ushuaia, Argentina

Queenstown, New Zealand

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Dunedin, New Zealand

Punta Arenas, Chile

Santiago, Chile

Puerto Willliams, Chile

Puerto Natales, Chile

Why Choose National Travel for Your Cruising Experience?

We carefully select the best cruise experiences, offering a range of options from premium liners to intimate small ships and adventurous expeditions.

Benefit from exclusive access to allotments on popular tours, personalised shore excursions, VIP dining experiences, and tailored itineraries, designed to create unforgettable moments.

Our travel advisors CLIA Certified work closely with you to match your preferences to the perfect cruise, ensuring every aspect of your journey is seamless and stress-free.

We assist with every detail, from selecting the right cruise to arranging shore excursions, transfers, and any special requests.

Plan Your Perfect Cruise Adventure

Whether you’re dreaming of a luxurious ocean voyage, a tranquil river cruise, or an expedition to the world’s most remote regions, National Travel is here to connect you with the perfect journey. Contact us today to explore our collection of premium cruises and start planning your next adventure.