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Antarctica Summer 2025 with HX

Experience the thrill of an expedition to Antarctica with HX in the summer of 2025. Departing from vibrant ports like Ushuaia, Punta Arenas, and Buenos Aires, you'll explore remote destinations from the Falkland Islands to the icy shores of the Antarctic Peninsula.

Discover the wildlife-rich South Shetland and South Orkney Islands, cruise through the dramatic Antarctic Sound, and visit iconic spots like Deception Island and Cuverville Island. Each day brings new adventures—whether exploring by zodiac, hiking ashore, or simply soaking up the raw beauty from the ship's deck.

Take on Antarctica in Summer 2025 with HX and make the most of fantastic savings on your next voyage.
Click here to view full itinerary and pricing details for October 2025 to March 2026 Sailings

Onboard, enjoy welcoming staterooms, fresh and locally inspired dining, and advanced amenities designed for polar exploration. Expert-led excursions and insightful lectures make this a journey of discovery and inspiration, offering a deeper connection to the natural world.

Departs

  • 29 Oct 25 | Sailing onboard a Hurtigruten Expedition ship
  • 14 Nov 25 | Sailing onboard a Hurtigruten Expedition ship
  • 5 Dec 25 | Sailing onboard a Hurtigruten Expedition ship
  • 1 Jan 26 | Sailing onboard a Hurtigruten Expedition ship
  • 18 Feb 26 | Sailing onboard a Hurtigruten Expedition ship
  • 19 Mar 26 | Sailing onboard a Hurtigruten Expedition ship

Expedition Cruise

  • A stay in a cabin of your choice
  • Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Wine, beer and spirits available at meals and throughout the day and evening (subject to licensing laws, excludes premium drinks)
  • All day coffee, tea and soft drinks
  • A complimentary water bottle to refill on board and take home
  • An HX expedition kit
  • Professional photos from your trip taken by an onboard photographer
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi. Please note, streaming is not supported
  • Use of hot tubs, fitness room, lounges and more
  • Gratuities included. Fantastic service is standard at HX – though if you’d like to leave something extra, it’s always appreciated
  • Range of included activities


Onboard Activities

  • In-depth lectures and discussions hosted by HX's knowledgeable Expedition Team
  • Full access to the ship’s Science Centre
  • Citizen Science Programme allows guests to assist with ongoing scientific research 
  • Professional onboard photographer gives tips and tricks for the best landscape and wildlife photos
  • Informal gatherings with the crew for daily briefings

Terms & Conditions

All cruise packages are based on Twin share, inside cabin and costs are per person. Availability is current as at 25 February 2025 and deals are available until date shown or until sold out. Space is strictly limited and is subject to availability at time of booking. On board credit where shown is per cabin & must be spent on board and is not refundable in cash. All passengers are bound by the individual cruise lines terms & conditions, please ask your consultant for a full copy. Current Deals must be paid in full at time of booking or deposit dates as shown. All passengers must have a valid passport with more than 6 months validity at the end of their holiday. Travel insurance should be taken out at time of booking to cover in the event of any unforeseen cancellation. Included airfares are based on special non refundable economy fares, ground transfers are not included unless specified, any hotels included are on a room only basis unless specified. Hotels in certain destinations in Europe, USA and Asia may require local tourist taxes or resort fees payable at check in, We aim to give an indication of these where possible, but unfortunately you cannot pre pay this aspect of the hotel rate and must settle at check in. ESTA Visas are required for Itineraries visiting USA ,Canada, India, China, Vietnam, Schengen states & Sri Lanka. Visa costs are not included. Passports must be valid at least 6 months after the end of your holiday, If travelling on a non NZ passport other visas + NZ re-entry permits may also be required, please check with applicable embassy. Passport validity, Visas, Vaccinations and health requirements are the responsibility of the passengers. Individual cruise line T&C will apply based on the cruise line booked