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We are thrilled to announce that our new 2026-27 air-cruise season is now open for those ready to plan an unforgettable experience on the Seventh Continent. With five different itineraries that include our newest vessel, Magellan Discoverer, adventure activity options, and an exclusive early booking promotion, this is the perfect moment to turn your dreams of Antarctica into reality.

Join Antarctica21’s Unique Expeditions

  • Air-Cruise Experts – We pioneered the fly-and-cruise model to Antarctica.
  • Flight Advantages – Unlike some companies, Antarctica21 uses a single flight to carry all guests on an expedition to and from the White Continent, and we have priority over the flight window. Learn more about flights to Antarctica.
  • Upscale and Exclusive – Our small expedition ships welcome a maximum of only 76 guests, offering a personalized and intimate experience.
  • High Staff-to-Guest Ratio – On every journey, our specialized team includes at least 13 expert polar guides, and their number one priority is ensuring you have an unforgettable voyage.

Download the new brochure now and learn more about our 2026-27 Air-Cruise season.

Download the new Antarctic Air-Cruise Brochure

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Five Antarctic Air-Cruise Itineraries

Skip the turbulent Drake Passage crossing and board a comfortable two-hour flight that swiftly transports you to the heart of Antarctica. Once you arrive, embark on an exclusive cruise along the stunning Antarctic Peninsula. Each day brings new adventures with Zodiac landings, where you’ll get up close with the incredible wildlife and partake in extraordinary experiences guided by our seasoned polar experts. Our latest brochure not only details this unique journey but also introduces a range of exhilarating adventure activities and exclusive promotions.

Magellan Discoverer Inaugural Air-Cruise

  • A unique journey on board Magellan Discoverer’s first air-cruise
  • Sail from Punta Arenas, Chile, explore Antarctica, and fly back to Punta Arenas.
  • Prices start at $12,995 USD per person

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

  • Our most popular itinerary
  • A complete Antarctic experience
  • Starting at $17,995 USD per person

Polar Circle Air-Cruise

  • Explore farther south to try and reach the Antarctic Circle
  • Only two departures
  • Starting at $26,995 USD per person

Antarctica & South Georgia Air-Cruise

  • Explore Antarctica and South Georgia
  • See South Georgia’s distinctive wildlife, such as king penguins
  • Only one departure
  • Starting at $18,995 USD

Antarctica Express Air-Cruise

  • Introductory and affordable expedition to Antarctica
  • See a variety of seabirds, including albatrosses and giant petrels
  • Only two departures
  • Starting at $5,995 USD

Note: All prices listed here are per person based on triple occupancy.

2026-27 Air-Cruise Early Booking Promotion

For the 2026-27 season, an Early Booking Promotion is available with savings of $2,000 USD per person for new bookings in any categories of accommodation on board all Classic Antarctica and Polar Circle air-cruises! Book before March 31, 2024.

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Additional Packages & Excursions

Sea Kayaking

Explore Antarctica’s landscape and marine wildlife from a unique vantage point! On each expedition, our Sea Kayaking program offers an exclusive sea exploration with a maximum of 20 participants organized in two alternating groups of 10 participants each.

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Hiking & Snowshoeing in Antarctica

This excursion takes active travelers who wish to explore further while on land. A Hiking & Snowshoeing Guide leads a small group of adventurers as they gain elevation and explore the landscape.

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Extra Services

Complete your air-cruise booking with pre and post-expedition hotel and transfer packages. This includes details for all our additional services and adventure activities.

Begin your Antarctic adventure today! Book a call with us to start planning.

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