There can be no traveler who is not tempted with the ideal of visiting Antarctica, the last great frontier of the world-where unmatched lands and wildlife converge for their ethereal beauty in a heavenly paradise and offer a unique experience. Leisure.com specializes in creating luxury Antarctica tours and trips for those few adventurers who like to savor something exclusive. From luxury accommodations to personalized itineraries, our Luxury Antarctica trips ensure that an unmissable dream poise into the White Continent.
A luxury Antarctica tour is a unique journey of adventure enmeshed with elegance. Imagine sailing on an ultra-luxury expedition yacht through icy waters, where every detail-from gourmet dining to spa treatments-is oriented to pampering you. Excursions to remote icebergs, guided wildlife encounters, and exclusive access to scientific research stations are just a few of the ways our luxury tours offer connection with this wilderness. These journeys go beyond, with memorable experiences such as champagne toasts on glaciers, well-informed photography sessions with the experts in polar conditions, and individual Zodiac boat rides through iceberg-filled bays. At Leisure.com, we make Antarctica your place for luxury.
This is not just an expensive trip to the last great frontier; it is a lifetime experience. It is that region of extremes which brings travelers close to the finest manifestations of nature, albeit with that touch of comfort and service high above the others. "Moments of wonder and serenity will fill the trip, from observing the calving glaciers to viewing the penguins and seals in their habitats." Personalized excursions on board for luxury travelers are included in expert-guided trips to the Antarctic.
Antarctica is the one of most exclusive travel destinations on Earth, open for limited access at certain times of the year. Our tours to Antarctica allow you to discover this land of icy wonder with ease and sophistication, all while traversing glacial landscapes, cruising among towering icebergs, and spotting whales in the Southern Ocean-with five-star service and accommodation.
All of our tours are accompanied by experts with great experience who give in-depth knowledge about the continent's unique geography, history, and wildlife. From the hardiest adventurer to the ultimate nature enthusiast, all our specially curated tours in Antarctica are designed for a lifetime of unforgettable memories.
An Antarctica luxury tour is a lifetime journey that combines exploration and indulgence-for instance: you sail into the polar wonders aboard state-of-art expedition ships with luxuriously outfitted suites, pampering dining, and wellness facilities. In addition, some of our private tours include helicopter rides to very remote places, exclusive photography workshops, and even opportunities to camp on the ice under the polar stars.
Luxury is not limited to the ship-it extends to every activity. Several moments of your tour promise to savor at-the-top unique exclusivity, from a private Zodiac cruise to isolated bays, gourmet meals served on the snow, and so on.
This usually involves expert navigation and planning. But at Leisure.com, our travel guides are here to you for Antarctica among many others, helping you to prepare for every detail of your journey, from the best time to travel (between November to March, summer in Antarctica) to knowing what gears to pack for polar conditions. The work is done
They are also very knowledgeable regarding the best way and activities to do, say kayaking between icebergs, visiting penguin colonies, or hiking icy glacier-covered islands. With this, you're sorted for confidence and comfort in exploring Antarctica.
Antarctica packages are designed to ensure a perfect, seamless, and luxurious experience from start to finish. And all tours pack premium flights to gateway cities, like Ushuaia or Punta Arenas, pre-departure accommodation in five-star hotels, including luxury cruises all with-in amenities. Individual tailor-made shore excursions, expert-led lectures and gourmet dining experiences onboard complete the deal.
Be it an Antarctic Peninsula expedition, crossing of the Drake Passage, or exploration of the South Shetland Islands, we have something in our packages for you. From A to Z, everything is curated to ensure a once-in-a-lifetime journey.
Embark on your journey in Ushuaia and start your stay at the luxury hotels before taking up the state-of-the-art expedition ship. Travel across Drake's Passage for two days filled with gourmet meals, spa treatments, and lectures with the onboard experts. It will be days with guided Zodiac cruises, visits to the penguin colonies, and hikes on a snow-covered island once you arrive at the Antarctic Peninsula. Experience pure moments of awe kayak through icy waters, and witness majestic whales breaching against towering glaciers. Conclude the entire adventure with a scenic journey back across the Drake Passage in thought of all your once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
This is the best itinerary for avid travelers as it combines Antarctica and the other famed haven of wildlife, South Georgia. After departing Ushuaia, it spends a few days on the Antarctic Peninsula exploring dramatic icebergs, spotting leopard seals, and stepping foot onto this pristine wilderness before sailing to South Georgia, called "the Galápagos of the South," where you meet massive king penguin colonies, playful fur seals, and remains of erstwhile whaling stations.
Open the wonders of Antarctica by way of secret ice caves, towering glaciers, and thriving wildlife colonies. This fly-cruise option is best for those with restricted time or for whom long sea crossings are of little interest. A luxury expedition with private shore excursions, top-tier dining, and access to exclusive areas of the frozen wild. Return to the mainland overland with a scenic flight filled with memories of this unique destination.
A luxury stay in Ushuaia will give you a kick start before sailing south. Here, cross the infamous Drake Passage for several days exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, including Paradise Bay and Deception Island. While on your way south, witness enormous icebergs, huge ice fields, and wildlife from Weddell seals to emperor penguins. Every day will feature special activities including ice climbing, snowshoeing, and a polar plunge.
Begin your journey with a pre-cruise stay in Buenos Aires or Santiago, and fly to Ushuaia. Board your expedition ship and visit the wildlife-filled Falkland Islands where albatrosses will soar overhead as you tread the beaches among gentoo penguins. Then proceed to South Georgia to enjoy magnificent wildlife encounters with elephant seals and massive colonies of penguins. Finally, spend a week navigating the Antarctic Peninsula to appreciate the untouched landscapes and gorgeous ice formations.
Prepare for an incredible adventure within a pristine, untouched wilderness with Leisure. Our expert travel designers are skilled in developing bespoke itineraries crafted around your sculpted design. Years of experience have been mixed with personal interference and the vision that only Antarctica is endowed to present. Imagine sailing on a luxury expedition cruise privately, state-of-the-art, exploring towering icebergs and pristine vast landscapes while taking in the rare spectacle of Antarctic wildlife-propelled all-in-one itinerary-celebrating all into an awe-inspiring adventure.
Travel in opulence with our seamless flight reservation services and ensure an edge-of-the-world sophisticated journey with no hassle. Enjoy the luxury of fine dining on your luxury cruise, fabulous staterooms with panoramic views, and top-notch, expert-guided excursions that bring alive the continent's stunning beauty and irresistible secrets.
Leisure redefines luxury in exploration. Every facet, from private Zodiac excursions to behind-the-scenes scientific experiences, is designed to be as exclusive as it is extraordinary. This tour goes beyond every standard set for an Antarctic visit. Leave everything to us for an expedition that makes breathtaking memories. Experience Antarctica at its most magnificent with Leisure as your guide.
These related tours can be tailored to perfectly suit your unique travel style.
Antarctica is one of the most beautiful places in the world and getting a chance to explore what it has to offer can be the best opportunity to grab. It is the southernmost continent and also constitutes the site called South Pole of Earth.
You will be taking a chartered flight between Punta Arenas and Antarctica before transferring into the ship. The flight takes you to explore icebergs, beaches with leopard seals and penguins who reside in the icy plateaus and snow-capped mountains.
This 8-day luxury tour of Antarctica will take you on a journey to the end of the world for an amazing and adventurous trip that you will never forget.
Throughout your Antarctica Family Vacation, you will feel amazed! As you move around the Weddell Sea and pass through the iceberg channels, you will discover the beauty of this seventh continent of the world. You will be discovering the emperor penguins call and the historical tales of shipwrecks. And, watching for whales while passing through the Drake Passage, slapping their tails against the surface of the water is incredible.
Book this 9-day Antarctica luxury tour to explore the remote, untouched wilderness and beauty and make unforgettable memories with your family.
When it comes to adventure vacations and cruising, Antarctica tops the list. This 6-day Antarctica Travel Guide will take to the steely waters of the Darke Passage while witnessing the best of water moments on the cruise. Spend 5 days leisurely on the cruise and visit the Elephant Island towards the end of the trip.