Antarctica Cruise Drop
33-Day Ultimate Antarctica Adventure from Ushuaia to Dunedin
Swan Hellenic SH Minerva
Feb 3 – Mar 8, 2027
Ushuaia, Argentina → Dunedin, New Zealand
Discounted rates and hold requests available in the app.
Get $300 per person in onboard credit + free WiFi upgrade.
Escape into another realm as you board our luxury boutique ice-class ship on this once-in-a-lifetime trip from South America to New Zealand. This epic semi- circumnavigation cruise of Antarctica fulfills the ultimate bucket list, sailing on glassy seas, passing by monumental icebergs, unheralded landscapes and phenomenal wildlife.
Itinerary
- Day 1 — Ushuaia
- Days 2–3 — Days at Sea
- Day 4 — South Shetland Islands
- Days 5–6 — Antarctic Peninsula
- Days 7–8 — Days at Sea
- Day 9 — Peter I Island, Bellingshausen Sea
- Days 10–12 — Days at Sea
- Day 13 — Shepard Island
- Day 14 — Day at Sea
- Day 15 — Bay of Whales
- Day 16 — Crossing the International Date Line
- Days 17–24 — Ross Sea
- Day 25 — Balleny Islands
- Days 26–28 — Days at Sea
- Days 29–31 — Cruising Sub-Antarctic Islands
- Days 32–33 — Dunedin
What's included
- $300 per person onboard credit
- Charter flight: Buenos Aires → Ushuaia
- 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
Availability and pricing change fast — final fare is confirmed on the cruise line's invoice. A drop is a request, not a booking.