Antarctica Cruise
About this cruise
Participate in a 23-day cruise excursion in Antarctica, departing from San Antonio and heading towards Buenos Aires on the Oosterdam vessel. Along the way, you`ll have the chance to discover enchanting locations in Chile, Argentina, the Falkland Islands, and Uruguay.
Day 2: Sea day.
Day 3: Puerto Montt, Chile. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Puerto Montt, the capital of Chile`s Los Lagos region, is located approximately 1000 km south of Santiago on a wide Pacific bay. Despite its population of 130,000, the port city, which marks the end point of the north-south railway, has preserved the charm of a cozy small town. With its ornate roofs and balconies, Puerto Montt resembles a small Bavarian village, which was actually settled by Bavarians for a period of time. The.
Day 4: Puerto Chacabuco, Chile. Arrival time: 10:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 8 hours. Puerto Chacabuco and the Chilean archipelago impress with overwhelming beauty with rugged fjords, imposing glaciers, and snow-capped Andean peaks. The beauty of the bay of Puerto Chacabuco reveals itself already upon entering the port. Waterfalls cascade down the steep walls of the canyons, and hundreds of bird species ga.
Day 5: Chilean fjords, Chile. The south of Chile is characterized by a unique fjord landscape, consisting of hundreds of islands, gorges, and mountains. The narrow and deep bays extend far inland and are filled with seawater. The Torres del Paine National Park located here is the most famous in all of Chile and represents the entire region. The landscape is diverse, with high mountains, numerous lakes, vast forests, and a diverse wildlife. The Chilean.
Day 6: Sarmiento Canal, Chile. The Sarmiento Channel is located in southern Chile and connects Puerto Natales with the Pio Glacier by sea. Majestic mountain ranges with ice and snow rise along the wa.
Day 7: Punta Arenas, Chile. Arrival time: 06:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 12 hours. Punta Arenas is considered the southernmost city in the world. Before the opening of the Panama Canal, the city on the Strait of Magellan was an important port, and a colorful mix of immigrants from Europe has shaped this place. Luxury villas of the sheep farming barons line the cityscape around the Plaza. The view over the colorful roofs extends across the Strait of Magellan to Tier.
Day 7: Beagle Canal, Argentina/Chile. Named after Charles Darwin`s ship "Beagle," the Beagle Channel is one of the most impressive waterways worldwide. It is located at the southern end of the "Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego" (Great Island of Tierra del Fuego) and marks the border with Chile. It is bordered on both sides by snow-capped mountains that range from 900 m to 1,200 m in height. Along the coast, a path leads through the lenga trees (trees that grow curved in one direction due to constant wind) to the Victori.
Day 7: Cockburn Canal (Tierra del Fuego), Chile. The Cockburn Channel, together with its extension, the Magellan Channel, connects the Strait of Magellan to the Pacific Ocean. Numerous mountainous islands and bay.
Day 7: Magellanstraße, Chile. The Magellan Strait is a strait between the South American mainland and the island of Tierra del Fuego. It connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific and is fully navigable by ships. The Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan discovered it in 1519, and since then, this waterway has been used as a preferred route for crossing t.
Day 8: Ushuaia (Tierra del Fuego), Argentina. Arrival time: 14:00. Departure time: 20:00. Duration of port stay: 6 hours. Ushuaia, the capital of the Argentine part of Tierra del Fuego, was built by convicts. The old prison has become an attraction and therefore a must-visit. The city, considered the southernmost in the world, is located directly on the sn.
Day 9: Cape Horn, Chile. Cape Horn (Spanish: Cabo de Hornos) is the southernmost point of South America and was named by Dutch sailors after the city of Hoorn. It is located on an island belonging to Chile and was for a long time one of the most feared shipping routes by sailors. Particularly the passage in a westward direction was very dangerous and difficult due to the constant westerly storms. A monument in the shape of an albatross is erected at Cape Horn, which can be seen from the ship. It is dedicated to.
Day 10: Sea day.
Day 11: Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The Antarctic Peninsula is not only popular because of its breathtaking wildlife, but also because of its spectacular landscape with glaciers, icebergs, and fjords. This is why hundreds of people embark on expeditions to Antarctica every year. Antarctica is the windiest spot on Earth and therefore very difficult to reach. However, the peninsula is the only island in Antarctica beyond the southern polar circle and is therefore slightly more favorable in terms of climate than the res.
Day 12: Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The Antarctic Peninsula is not only popular because of its breathtaking wildlife, but also because of its spectacular landscape with glaciers, icebergs, and fjords. This is why hundreds of people embark on expeditions to Antarctica every year. Antarctica is the windiest spot on Earth and therefore very difficult to reach. However, the peninsula is the only island in Antarctica beyond the southern polar circle and is therefore slightly more favorable in terms of climate than the res.
Day 13: Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The Antarctic Peninsula is not only popular because of its breathtaking wildlife, but also because of its spectacular landscape with glaciers, icebergs, and fjords. This is why hundreds of people embark on expeditions to Antarctica every year. Antarctica is the windiest spot on Earth and therefore very difficult to reach. However, the peninsula is the only island in Antarctica beyond the southern polar circle and is therefore slightly more favorable in terms of climate than the res.
Day 14: Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The Antarctic Peninsula is not only popular because of its breathtaking wildlife, but also because of its spectacular landscape with glaciers, icebergs, and fjords. This is why hundreds of people embark on expeditions to Antarctica every year. Antarctica is the windiest spot on Earth and therefore very difficult to reach. However, the peninsula is the only island in Antarctica beyond the southern polar circle and is therefore slightly more favorable in terms of climate than the res.
Day 15: Sea day.
Day 16: Port Stanley (East Falkland), Falkland Islands. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Port Stanley, the small capital of the Falkland Islands with approximately 2000 inhabitants, is nestled in a rugged moorland landscape. The city gains its special charm from the single-story wooden houses in Victorian style and attractions such as the Anglican Cathedral with its un.
Day 17: Sea day.
Day 18: Puerto Madryn (Chubut), Argentina. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Modern architecture dominates large parts of the cityscape of Puerto Madryn, which was founded in the mid-19th century by Welsh settlers. There are numerous bathing opportunities on the beaches in the city center and in the surrounding area. The idyllic beaches Playa La Mimosa and Playa El Indio, south of the city center, are particularly popular as they are sheltered from the wind. Puerto Madryn is also Argentina`s most famous diving metropolis. The crystal-clear water and the rocky reefs in the Golfo Nuevo, as well as the intact wildlife, attract a large number of visitors. Furthermore, the nature r.
Day 19: Sea day.
Day 20: Punta del Este, Uruguay. Arrival time: 10:00. Departure time: 19:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Punta del Este is the most famous seaside resort in Uruguay. The town is particularly busy during the hot summer months from December to February. On the main street, Gorlero, there are numerous fashion and watch shops, as well as exclusive restaurants, cafes, souvenir, and postcard shops. At night, the shopping promenade turns into a big party zo.
Day 21: Montevideo, Uruguay. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 11 hours. Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay and the homonymous department, is considered the economic, administrative, and cultural center of the country. The nearby resort towns and their beaches give the port a special attraction. In addition to its diverse cultural offerings, the city is also home to numerous higher education institutions, such as the University of the Republic, founded in 1849. Landmarks: The "Cerro" Hill, the mausoleum of the national hero "José Gervasio Artigas", the f.
Day 22: Buenos Aires, Argentina. Arrival time: 08:00. Buenos Aires is the capital of the Republic of Argentina and was founded in 1536 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Mendoza. The Latin American metropolis, also known as the "Queen of La Plata," is significantly influenced by Europe, both in terms of architecture and people`s habits. It also has a touch of Latin American warmth and informality. As a megalopolis with eleven million inhabitants, one of the largest cities in the world, Buenos Aires exerts a strong attraction - yesterday and today. For immigrant.
Day 23: Buenos Aires, Argentina. Buenos Aires is the capital of the Republic of Argentina and was founded in 1536 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Mendoza. The Latin American metropolis, also known as the "Queen of La Plata," is significantly influenced by Europe, both in terms of architecture and people`s habits. It also has a touch of Latin American warmth and informality. As a megalopolis with eleven million inhabitants, one of the largest cities in the world, Buenos Aires exerts a strong attraction - yesterday and today. For immigrant.
Cabin Prices
The cruise price at the top of the page (4.035€) is listed for the accommodation of one person in a double cabin. To get the total cabin cost, multiply this price by two. All subsequent prices are listed for the entire cabin and do not require additional multiplication.
All prices presented on this website are approximate and do not constitute a public offer. For precise price information, please contact the service provider.
Single Cabin Price
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 05/01/2024 - 30/01/2024 | 6.000€ | 6.090€ | 9.730€ | 14.890€ |
| 07/01/2024 - 29/01/2024 | 6.010€ | 6.100€ | 9.950€ | 15.110€ |
| 09/01/2026 - 31/01/2026 | 7.700€ | 8.980€ | 12.360€ | 16.960€ |
Double Cabin Price
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 05/01/2024 - 30/01/2024 | 8.070€ | 8.170€ | 11.550€ | 16.710€ |
| 07/01/2024 - 29/01/2024 | 8.300€ | 8.400€ | 11.780€ | 16.940€ |
| 09/01/2026 - 31/01/2026 | 10.760€ | 11.660€ | 14.260€ | 18.860€ |
Cabin Price for Two Adults with One Child
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 05/01/2024 - 30/01/2024 | 8.070€ | 8.170€ | 11.550€ | 16.710€ |
| 07/01/2024 - 29/01/2024 | 8.300€ | 8.400€ | 11.780€ | 16.940€ |
| 09/01/2026 - 31/01/2026 | 10.760€ | 11.660€ | 14.260€ | 18.860€ |
Cabin Price for Two Adults with Two Children
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 05/01/2024 - 30/01/2024 | 8.070€ | 8.170€ | 11.550€ | 16.710€ |
| 07/01/2024 - 29/01/2024 | 8.300€ | 8.400€ | 11.780€ | 16.940€ |
| 09/01/2026 - 31/01/2026 | 10.760€ | 11.660€ | 14.260€ | 18.860€ |
Cruise Route
Day 1: San Antonio, Chile. Departure time: 18:00. San Antonio is a city in the Valparaíso region and has one of the largest ports in Chile. This port is not only an important economic factor, but also one of the most important attractions in the city and can be explored on a harbor tour. In addition, sea lions and pelicans can be observed at the harbor. On Sunday mornings, the large fish and seafood market takes place here, where freshly caught fish is sold directly by the fishermen. Local handicrafts can also be purchased in the small shops at the pier. In add.Day 2: Sea day.
Day 3: Puerto Montt, Chile. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Puerto Montt, the capital of Chile`s Los Lagos region, is located approximately 1000 km south of Santiago on a wide Pacific bay. Despite its population of 130,000, the port city, which marks the end point of the north-south railway, has preserved the charm of a cozy small town. With its ornate roofs and balconies, Puerto Montt resembles a small Bavarian village, which was actually settled by Bavarians for a period of time. The.
Day 4: Puerto Chacabuco, Chile. Arrival time: 10:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 8 hours. Puerto Chacabuco and the Chilean archipelago impress with overwhelming beauty with rugged fjords, imposing glaciers, and snow-capped Andean peaks. The beauty of the bay of Puerto Chacabuco reveals itself already upon entering the port. Waterfalls cascade down the steep walls of the canyons, and hundreds of bird species ga.
Day 5: Chilean fjords, Chile. The south of Chile is characterized by a unique fjord landscape, consisting of hundreds of islands, gorges, and mountains. The narrow and deep bays extend far inland and are filled with seawater. The Torres del Paine National Park located here is the most famous in all of Chile and represents the entire region. The landscape is diverse, with high mountains, numerous lakes, vast forests, and a diverse wildlife. The Chilean.
Day 6: Sarmiento Canal, Chile. The Sarmiento Channel is located in southern Chile and connects Puerto Natales with the Pio Glacier by sea. Majestic mountain ranges with ice and snow rise along the wa.
Day 7: Punta Arenas, Chile. Arrival time: 06:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 12 hours. Punta Arenas is considered the southernmost city in the world. Before the opening of the Panama Canal, the city on the Strait of Magellan was an important port, and a colorful mix of immigrants from Europe has shaped this place. Luxury villas of the sheep farming barons line the cityscape around the Plaza. The view over the colorful roofs extends across the Strait of Magellan to Tier.
Day 7: Beagle Canal, Argentina/Chile. Named after Charles Darwin`s ship "Beagle," the Beagle Channel is one of the most impressive waterways worldwide. It is located at the southern end of the "Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego" (Great Island of Tierra del Fuego) and marks the border with Chile. It is bordered on both sides by snow-capped mountains that range from 900 m to 1,200 m in height. Along the coast, a path leads through the lenga trees (trees that grow curved in one direction due to constant wind) to the Victori.
Day 7: Cockburn Canal (Tierra del Fuego), Chile. The Cockburn Channel, together with its extension, the Magellan Channel, connects the Strait of Magellan to the Pacific Ocean. Numerous mountainous islands and bay.
Day 7: Magellanstraße, Chile. The Magellan Strait is a strait between the South American mainland and the island of Tierra del Fuego. It connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific and is fully navigable by ships. The Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan discovered it in 1519, and since then, this waterway has been used as a preferred route for crossing t.
Day 8: Ushuaia (Tierra del Fuego), Argentina. Arrival time: 14:00. Departure time: 20:00. Duration of port stay: 6 hours. Ushuaia, the capital of the Argentine part of Tierra del Fuego, was built by convicts. The old prison has become an attraction and therefore a must-visit. The city, considered the southernmost in the world, is located directly on the sn.
Day 9: Cape Horn, Chile. Cape Horn (Spanish: Cabo de Hornos) is the southernmost point of South America and was named by Dutch sailors after the city of Hoorn. It is located on an island belonging to Chile and was for a long time one of the most feared shipping routes by sailors. Particularly the passage in a westward direction was very dangerous and difficult due to the constant westerly storms. A monument in the shape of an albatross is erected at Cape Horn, which can be seen from the ship. It is dedicated to.
Day 10: Sea day.
Day 11: Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The Antarctic Peninsula is not only popular because of its breathtaking wildlife, but also because of its spectacular landscape with glaciers, icebergs, and fjords. This is why hundreds of people embark on expeditions to Antarctica every year. Antarctica is the windiest spot on Earth and therefore very difficult to reach. However, the peninsula is the only island in Antarctica beyond the southern polar circle and is therefore slightly more favorable in terms of climate than the res.
Day 12: Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The Antarctic Peninsula is not only popular because of its breathtaking wildlife, but also because of its spectacular landscape with glaciers, icebergs, and fjords. This is why hundreds of people embark on expeditions to Antarctica every year. Antarctica is the windiest spot on Earth and therefore very difficult to reach. However, the peninsula is the only island in Antarctica beyond the southern polar circle and is therefore slightly more favorable in terms of climate than the res.
Day 13: Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The Antarctic Peninsula is not only popular because of its breathtaking wildlife, but also because of its spectacular landscape with glaciers, icebergs, and fjords. This is why hundreds of people embark on expeditions to Antarctica every year. Antarctica is the windiest spot on Earth and therefore very difficult to reach. However, the peninsula is the only island in Antarctica beyond the southern polar circle and is therefore slightly more favorable in terms of climate than the res.
Day 14: Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The Antarctic Peninsula is not only popular because of its breathtaking wildlife, but also because of its spectacular landscape with glaciers, icebergs, and fjords. This is why hundreds of people embark on expeditions to Antarctica every year. Antarctica is the windiest spot on Earth and therefore very difficult to reach. However, the peninsula is the only island in Antarctica beyond the southern polar circle and is therefore slightly more favorable in terms of climate than the res.
Day 15: Sea day.
Day 16: Port Stanley (East Falkland), Falkland Islands. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Port Stanley, the small capital of the Falkland Islands with approximately 2000 inhabitants, is nestled in a rugged moorland landscape. The city gains its special charm from the single-story wooden houses in Victorian style and attractions such as the Anglican Cathedral with its un.
Day 17: Sea day.
Day 18: Puerto Madryn (Chubut), Argentina. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Modern architecture dominates large parts of the cityscape of Puerto Madryn, which was founded in the mid-19th century by Welsh settlers. There are numerous bathing opportunities on the beaches in the city center and in the surrounding area. The idyllic beaches Playa La Mimosa and Playa El Indio, south of the city center, are particularly popular as they are sheltered from the wind. Puerto Madryn is also Argentina`s most famous diving metropolis. The crystal-clear water and the rocky reefs in the Golfo Nuevo, as well as the intact wildlife, attract a large number of visitors. Furthermore, the nature r.
Day 19: Sea day.
Day 20: Punta del Este, Uruguay. Arrival time: 10:00. Departure time: 19:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Punta del Este is the most famous seaside resort in Uruguay. The town is particularly busy during the hot summer months from December to February. On the main street, Gorlero, there are numerous fashion and watch shops, as well as exclusive restaurants, cafes, souvenir, and postcard shops. At night, the shopping promenade turns into a big party zo.
Day 21: Montevideo, Uruguay. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 11 hours. Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay and the homonymous department, is considered the economic, administrative, and cultural center of the country. The nearby resort towns and their beaches give the port a special attraction. In addition to its diverse cultural offerings, the city is also home to numerous higher education institutions, such as the University of the Republic, founded in 1849. Landmarks: The "Cerro" Hill, the mausoleum of the national hero "José Gervasio Artigas", the f.
Day 22: Buenos Aires, Argentina. Arrival time: 08:00. Buenos Aires is the capital of the Republic of Argentina and was founded in 1536 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Mendoza. The Latin American metropolis, also known as the "Queen of La Plata," is significantly influenced by Europe, both in terms of architecture and people`s habits. It also has a touch of Latin American warmth and informality. As a megalopolis with eleven million inhabitants, one of the largest cities in the world, Buenos Aires exerts a strong attraction - yesterday and today. For immigrant.
Day 23: Buenos Aires, Argentina. Buenos Aires is the capital of the Republic of Argentina and was founded in 1536 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Mendoza. The Latin American metropolis, also known as the "Queen of La Plata," is significantly influenced by Europe, both in terms of architecture and people`s habits. It also has a touch of Latin American warmth and informality. As a megalopolis with eleven million inhabitants, one of the largest cities in the world, Buenos Aires exerts a strong attraction - yesterday and today. For immigrant.