Antarctica Express: Crossing the Circle

Experience a polar adventure like no other by crossing the Antarctic Circle aboard the comfortable and spacious Ocean Explorer. Maximize your journey by skipping the lengthy ocean transit and flying over the Drake Passage by charter plane, combining the excitement of our Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition itinerary with a direct round-trip flight from Chile to your polar-ready ship. This unique Antarctic Express: Crossing the Circle voyage offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the wonders of the Antarctic Peninsula and venture further south to reach 66⁰33´.

Set foot on the 7th continent and cross the iconic Antarctic Circle, a milestone few achieve in their lifetime. Discover polar wildlife as you sail south to the Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia Island. Observe breathtaking ice formations, majestic whales, and playful seals swimming alongside the ship, with polar birds soaring overhead. Walk among the continent's penguins and immerse yourself in their natural habitat.

Enhance your cruise experience with a wide range of activities available on your Zodiac, including sea kayaking through channels dotted with icebergs. Take the exhilarating polar plunge and check off other achievements from your bucket list. Join us on the Ocean Explorer for this extraordinary expedition, and create memories that will last a lifetime as you explore one of the most remote and awe-inspiring regions on Earth.