Magellan Explorer

Magellan Explorer is a new and modern expedition vessel custom build for our Antarctic air-cruises. She was built in Chile to the latest Polar Code specifications.

The ship features a glass-enclosed observation lounge and presentation room with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, a spacious and stylish dining room, a well-stocked bar, a library, a meeting room, a gym, a sauna, and a medical clinic. The forward-facing observation deck leads to the bow of the ship, which is accessible to guests to offer proximity to marine wildlife. The ship has a fleet of 10 Zodiac boats that are well suited for disembarking and wildlife watching.

Specifications

  • Passengers: 100 (Maximum)
  • Expedition Staff and Crew: 60
  • Ice Class: LR PC6
  • Length: 90.7 m (298 ft)
  • Breadth: 16.2 m (53 ft)
  • Draft:  4.3 m (14 ft)
  • Propulsion: 2x MAN main engines, total 3,440 kW
  • Cruising Speed: 14 knots
  • Gross Tonnage: 4.900

Amenities

  • All cabins except Porthole cabins feature private balconies
  • A wardrobe
  • An individually controlled heating system
  • A sitting area
  • A private bathroom with shower

Facilities

  • A glass-enclosed observation lounge
  • A presentation room with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment
  • A spacious and stylish dining room
  • A well-stocked bar,
  • A library
  • A meeting room
  • A gym and sauna,
  • A medical clinic.
  • A forward-facing observation deck leads to the bow of the vessel

Deck Plan

Cabins

Triple Suite

2 twin beds (can be configured as 1 king) and 1 queen-sized sofa bed, separate living area with sofa and coffee table, desk and chair sets in both living and bedroom areas, 2 armchairs with side tables, 2 private balconies with sitting areas, selection of snacks and mini-bar restocked daily, coffee maker and 2 bathrooms.

Porthole Cabin

220 ft2 -20 mt2
2 twin beds or 1 king-size bed

Veranda Cabin

2 twin beds (can be configured as 1 king), armchair with side table and private balcony with sitting area.

Deluxe Veranda Cabin

2 twin beds (can be configured as 1 king, except #409 which is only available with 1 king bed), armchair with side table, private balcony with sitting area, selection of snacks and mini-bar restocked daily and coffee maker.

Penthouse Suite

2 twin beds (can be configured as 1 king), separate sitting area with sofa and coffee table, 2 armchairs, private balcony with sitting area, selection of snacks and mini-bar restocked daily and coffee maker.

Grand Suite

 2 twin beds (or 1 king), separate living area with queen-sized sofa bed and coffee table, desk and chair sets in both living and bedroom areas, 2 armchairs with side tables, 2 private balconies with sitting areas, selection of snacks and mini-bar restocked daily, coffee maker and 2 bathrooms.

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Voyages by this vessel

The below departures correspond to the Magellan Explorer, you can use our advanced filters to help you search and find the most perfect voyage for you. Please note all prices are reflected in USD and are quoted per person. 

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Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 21 Dec, 2024  End : 28 Dec, 2024
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,795
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Porthole
  $18,795
Triple
  $19,995
Veranda
  $22,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $24,995
Suite
  $27,995
PH Suites
  $29,995
Single
  $29,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 26 Dec, 2024  End : 2 Jan, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,795
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Porthole
  $18,795
Triple
  $19,995
Veranda
  $22,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $24,995
Suite
  $27,995
PH Suites
  $29,995
Single
  $29,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 31 Dec, 2024  End : 7 Jan, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,795
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Porthole
  $18,795
Triple
  $19,995
Veranda
  $22,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $24,995
Suite
  $27,995
PH Suites
  $29,995
Single
  $29,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 9 Jan, 2025  End : 16 Jan, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $17,995
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Porthole
  $17,995
Triple
  $19,795
Veranda
  $21,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $23,995
Suite
  $27,495
PH Suites
  $28,995
Single
  $28,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 14 Jan, 2025  End : 21 Jan, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $17,995
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Porthole
  $17,995
Triple
  $19,795
Veranda
  $21,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $23,995
Suite
  $27,495
PH Suites
  $28,995
Single
  $28,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 19 Jan, 2025  End : 26 Jan, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $17,995
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Porthole
  $17,995
Triple
  $19,795
Veranda
  $21,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $23,995
Suite
  $27,495
PH Suites
  $28,995
Single
  $28,995

Polar Circle Air-Cruise

Start : 24 Jan, 2025  End : 2 Feb, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
10 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $22,795
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Porthole
  $22,795
Triple
  $24,995
Veranda
  $26,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $29,795
Suite
  $32,995
PH Suites
  $36,495
Single
  $36,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 31 Jan, 2025  End : 7 Feb, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $17,995
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Porthole
  $17,995
Triple
  $19,795
Veranda
  $21,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $23,995
Suite
  $27,495
PH Suites
  $28,995
Single
  $28,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 5 Feb, 2025  End : 12 Feb, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $17,995
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Porthole
  $17,995
Triple
  $19,795
Veranda
  $21,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $23,995
Suite
  $27,495
PH Suites
  $28,995
Single
  $28,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 10 Feb, 2025  End : 17 Feb, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $17,995
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Porthole
  $17,995
Triple
  $19,795
Veranda
  $21,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $23,995
Suite
  $27,495
PH Suites
  $28,995
Single
  $28,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 15 Feb, 2025  End : 22 Feb, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $17,995
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Porthole
  $17,995
Triple
  $19,795
Veranda
  $21,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $23,995
Suite
  $27,495
PH Suites
  $28,995
Single
  $28,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 20 Feb, 2025  End : 27 Feb, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $17,995
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Porthole
  $17,995
Triple
  $19,795
Veranda
  $21,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $23,995
Suite
  $27,495
PH Suites
  $28,995
Single
  $28,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 25 Feb, 2025  End : 4 Mar, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $15,995
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Porthole
  $15,995
Triple
  $17,995
Veranda
  $19,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $21,995
Suite
  $24,995
PH Suites
  $26,995
Single
  $26,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 2 Mar, 2025  End : 9 Mar, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $15,995
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Porthole
  $15,995
Triple
  $17,995
Veranda
  $19,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $21,995
Suite
  $24,995
PH Suites
  $26,995
Single
  $26,995

Antarctica Small Ship Expedition

Start : 13 Mar, 2025  End : 22 Mar, 2025
Departure : Ushuaia   Arrival : Ushuaia
10 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $8,495
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Deluxe Veranda
  $8,495
Triple
SOLD OUT  
Porthole
SOLD OUT  
Veranda
SOLD OUT  
Suite
SOLD OUT  
PH Suites
SOLD OUT  
Single
SOLD OUT  

Antarctica Small Ship Expedition

Start : 22 Mar, 2025  End : 31 Mar, 2025
Departure : Ushuaia   Arrival : Ushuaia
10 Days
Magellan Explorer
From SOLD OUT
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Triple
SOLD OUT  
Porthole
SOLD OUT  
Veranda
SOLD OUT  
Deluxe Veranda
SOLD OUT  
Suite
SOLD OUT  
PH Suites
SOLD OUT  
Single
SOLD OUT  

Patagonia and the Chilean Fjords

Start : 31 Mar, 2025  End : 8 Apr, 2025
Departure : Ushuaia   Arrival : Puerto Montt
9 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $5,995
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Triple
  $5,995
Porthole
  $6,495
Veranda
  $6,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $7,495
Suite
  $8,595
PH Suites
  $8,995
Single
  $8,995

Patagonia and Chilean Fjords

Start : 31 Mar, 2025  End : 8 Apr, 2025
Departure : Ushuaia   Arrival : Puerto Montt
9 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $6,995
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Veranda
  $6,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $7,495
PH Suites
  $8,995
Triple
SOLD OUT  
Porthole
SOLD OUT  
Suite
SOLD OUT  
Single
SOLD OUT  

Patagonia and the Chilean Fjords

Start : 15 Sep, 2025  End : 23 Sep, 2025
Departure : Puerto Montt   Arrival : Ushuaia
9 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $5,995
$4,495
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Triple
$5,995 $4,495
Porthole
$6,495 $4,995
Veranda
$6,995 $5,495
Deluxe Veranda
$7,495 $5,995
Suite
$8,595 $7,095
PH Suites
$8,995 $7,495
Single
$8,995 $7,495

Malvinas & South Georgia

Start : 26 Sep, 2025  End : 12 Oct, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
17 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $9,995
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Porthole
  $9,995
Veranda
  $12,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $13,995
PH Suites
  $15,995
Triple
  $16,995
Single
  $23,995
Suite
  $25,990

Malvinas & South Georgia

Start : 12 Oct, 2025  End : 29 Oct, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
18 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $9,995
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Porthole
  $9,995
Veranda
  $12,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $13,995
PH Suites
  $15,995
Triple
  $16,995
Single
  $23,995
Suite
  $25,990

Malvinas South Georgia & Antarctica

Start : 29 Oct, 2025  End : 17 Nov, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Ushuaia
20 Days
Magellan Explorer
From SOLD OUT
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Triple
SOLD OUT  
Porthole
SOLD OUT  
Veranda
SOLD OUT  
Deluxe Veranda
SOLD OUT  
Suite
SOLD OUT  
PH Suites
SOLD OUT  
Single
SOLD OUT  

Antarctica Express Air-Cruise

Start : 18 Nov, 2025  End : 23 Nov, 2025
Departure : Ushuaia   Arrival : Punta Arenas
6 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $7,795
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Deluxe Veranda
  $7,795
Suite
  $8,595
PH Suites
  $8,995
Triple
SOLD OUT  
Porthole
SOLD OUT  
Veranda
SOLD OUT  
Single
SOLD OUT  

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 21 Nov, 2025  End : 28 Nov, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $15,995
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Porthole
  $15,995
Triple
  $17,995
Veranda
  $19,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $21,995
Suite
  $24,995
PH Suites
  $26,995
Single
  $26,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 26 Nov, 2025  End : 3 Dec, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $15,995
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Porthole
  $15,995
Triple
  $17,995
Veranda
  $19,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $21,995
Suite
  $24,995
PH Suites
  $26,995
Single
  $26,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 1 Dec, 2025  End : 8 Dec, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
$16,995
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Porthole
$18,995 $16,995
Triple
$20,995 $18,995
Veranda
$23,495 $21,495
Deluxe Veranda
$25,495 $23,495
Suite
$28,995 $26,995
PH Suites
$30,495 $28,495
Single
$30,495 $28,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 6 Dec, 2025  End : 13 Dec, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 11 Dec, 2025  End : 18 Dec, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 16 Dec, 2025  End : 23 Dec, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 21 Dec, 2025  End : 28 Dec, 2025
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $19,995
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Porthole
  $19,995
Triple
  $22,495
Veranda
  $24,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $26,995
Suite
  $30,795
PH Suites
  $32,395
Single
  $32,395

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 26 Dec, 2025  End : 2 Jan, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $19,995
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Porthole
  $19,995
Triple
  $22,495
Veranda
  $24,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $26,995
Suite
  $30,795
PH Suites
  $32,395
Single
  $32,395

Antarctica Express Air-Cruise

Start : 31 Dec, 2025  End : 7 Jan, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $19,995
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Porthole
  $19,995
Triple
  $22,495
Veranda
  $24,995
Deluxe Veranda
  $26,995
Suite
  $30,795
PH Suites
  $32,395
Single
  $32,395

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 5 Jan, 2026  End : 12 Jan, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 10 Jan, 2026  End : 17 Jan, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 15 Jan, 2026  End : 22 Jan, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 20 Jan, 2026  End : 27 Jan, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 25 Jan, 2026  End : 1 Feb, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Polar Circle Air-Cruise

Start : 30 Jan, 2026  End : 8 Feb, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
10 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $24,995
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Porthole
  $24,995
Triple
  $26,995
Veranda
  $29,795
Deluxe Veranda
  $31,995
Suite
  $35,995
PH Suites
  $38,995
Single
  $38,995

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 6 Feb, 2026  End : 13 Feb, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 11 Feb, 2026  End : 18 Feb, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 16 Feb, 2026  End : 23 Feb, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 21 Feb, 2026  End : 28 Feb, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 26 Feb, 2026  End : 5 Mar, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $18,995
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Porthole
  $18,995
Triple
  $20,995
Veranda
  $23,495
Deluxe Veranda
  $25,495
Suite
  $28,995
PH Suites
  $30,495
Single
  $30,495

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

Start : 3 Mar, 2026  End : 10 Mar, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
8 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $15,995
$13,995
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Porthole
$15,995 $13,995
Triple
$17,995 $15,995
Veranda
$19,995 $17,995
Deluxe Veranda
$21,995 $19,995
Suite
$24,995 $22,995
PH Suites
$26,995 $24,995
Single
$26,995 $24,995

Antarctica & South Georgia Air-Cruise

Start : 8 Mar, 2026  End : 25 Mar, 2026
Departure : Punta Arenas   Arrival : Punta Arenas
18 Days
Magellan Explorer
From SOLD OUT
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Triple
SOLD OUT  
Porthole
SOLD OUT  
Veranda
SOLD OUT  
Deluxe Veranda
SOLD OUT  
Suite
SOLD OUT  
PH Suites
SOLD OUT  

Antarctica Small Ship Expedition

Start : 26 Mar, 2026  End : 4 Apr, 2026
Departure : Ushuaia   Arrival : Ushuaia
10 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $8,495
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Deluxe Veranda
  $8,495
PH Suites
  $8,995
Porthole
SOLD OUT  
Veranda
SOLD OUT  
Suite
SOLD OUT  
Single
SOLD OUT  

Patagonia and the Chilean Fjords

Start : 4 Apr, 2026  End : 12 Apr, 2026
Departure : Ushuaia   Arrival : Puerto Montt
9 Days
Magellan Explorer
From $6,495
$4,995
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Porthole
$6,495 $4,995
Veranda
$6,995 $5,495
Deluxe Veranda
$7,495 $5,995
Suite
$8,595 $7,095
PH Suites
$8,995 $7,495
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