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Antarctic Voyage with Chile & Brazil Highlights

2026

Small Ship Cruise

Antarctic Voyage with Chile & Brazil Highlights

Antarctic Voyage with Chile and Brazil Highlights

Be charmed in Chile with three nights in lively Santiago and a visit to coastal Valparaiso before exploring Buenos Aires then heading south to embark on an unforgettable luxury cruise in the Antarctic Peninsula. Back on land, discover beautiful Iguazu Falls and take a deep dive into Rio de Janeiro.

23 day Small Ship Cruise

Itinerary

23 days / 22 night Small Ship Cruise

Day 1

Arrive Santiago

Day 2

Santiago, Valparaíso

Signature Experience

Day 3

Santiago

Freedom of Choice

Day 4

Santiago, Buenos Aires

Day 5

Buenos Aires

Day 6

Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Embark Antarctica Cruise

Signature Experience

Days 7 - 8

Drake Passage

Days 9 - 13

Antarctic Peninsula

Signature Experience

Days 14 - 15

Drake Passage

Day 16

Disembark Ship, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires

Day 17

Buenos Aires

Freedom of Choice

Day 18

Buenos Aires, Iguazú Falls

Signature Experience

Day 19

Iguazú Falls

Signature Experience

Day 20

Iguazú Falls, Rio de Janeiro

Day 21

Rio de Janeiro

Day 22

Rio de Janeiro

Freedom of Choice

Day 23

Depart Rio de Janeiro

Cruise
Flight (included)

Trip Inclusions

All internal flights within South America, including a return APT private charter flight from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia
Freedom of Choice inclusions in four locations
12 nights in luxury accommodation
10 nights aboard APT Antarctic charter Seabourn Venture with all beverages included
APT Tour Director and expedition team
Luxury dining – a total of 49 meals
Transfers, tipping, porterage and port charges

Tour Highlights

Discover the inclusions provided on your tour, ensuring a stress-free journey where every detail is taken care of.

World Heritage city, colorful buildings and harbour
Valparaiso, Chile - 22 January 2023: Cars on the steep track of Funicular railway in Valparaiso Chile.

Santiago, Valparaiso

Explore this World Heritage-listed city’s historic quarter, before a funicular ride offering great views over Valparaiso.

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Tierra del Fuego National Park

Take a tour of Tierra del Fuego National Park,

Team of unrecognizable Explorer returning to the Icebreaker Ship from a landing at the Antarctica Peninsula. Cruising with a Zodiac Dinghy through small drift ice and icebergs back to their exploration ship under sunny late morning sky. Antarctic Glaciers and Mountain Range in the background. Antarctica Peninsula, Antarctica
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Antarctic Peninsula

Delight in a unique itinerary which allows you to maximise your discovery of the enchanting Antarctic Peninsula, from thrilling Zodiac expeditions to enthralling shore landings.  

Iguazu Falls

Stay close to Iguazu Falls at the Gran Meliá Iguazú, the only hotel within Iguazu National Park, Argentina.

What's On Board

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Cruise aboard the Seabourn Venture

Purpose-built and ultra-luxurious, this innovatively designed vessel cruises to remote locations and boasts exceptional dining experiences, a dedicated 24-person Expedition Team and an array of relaxation and wellness spaces. With a maximum of 264 guests on board and all-veranda, all ocean-front suites, there is no better way to travel through Northern Europe, the Arctic and Antarctica.

What our customers are saying

This trip was one of the best guided tours we have ever done. The itinerary and accommodation was great. Our Tour Director was very professional, patient and caring.

IST20

We walked where the Incas walked, we dined with a local family, went to a local school, shopped in the markets, danced in the streets and sang on floating islands. Without doubt it is the best tour we have ever done.

South America

Overall a fantastic tour. A truly memorable holiday experience.

IST20

People in South America also friendly and helpful... very fond memories of the 20 day tour.

IST20

Frequently Asked Questions

Visa Requirements for South America

The information is only relevant for Australian and New Zealand citizens/passport holders. For the most up to date visa and travel advice please make sure to check the relevant travel advice website.

Trip Notes

  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change

  • Prices include all internal flights within South America, port charges and gratuities

  • Flights to and from South America are not included 

  • Travel insurance is mandatory on your Antarctica cruise

  • Enquire for solo traveller pricing

  • Weather and water conditions may cause changes to Antarctica cruise

  • Extend your journey with a three-night stay in the Atacama Desert at the Nayara Alto Atacama

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