Embark on an 11-day Antarctic expedition cruise from Ushuaia aboard Ocean Victory, exploring the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula by Zodiac with expert guidance, abundant wildlife and optional adventures.
  • Cross the Drake Passage, watching albatross and whales near the Antarctic Convergence.
  • Explore the South Shetland Islands by Zodiac among sculpted icebergs.
  • Land ashore to encounter chinstrap, gentoo and Adélie penguin colonies.
  • Kayak, camp, or snowshoe amid Antarctica's vast, ice-strewn landscapes.
  • Participate in citizen science, photographing whale flukes for Happy Whale.
  • Witness glacier calving along Antarctica's ice cliffs.
  • Take a polar plunge in icy Antarctic waters.
  • Visit a scientific or historical base on the Antarctic Peninsula.
Sail aboard the modern Ocean Victory, purpose-built for Polar Regions with a stable X-Bow, superior Ice Class 1A/Polar Class 6, and a heated mudroom. Enjoy spacious rooms with generous views, many with private balconies, extensive observation decks, hydraulic viewing platforms, and two outdoor Jacuzzis.