Santiago Tour & Fly to Antarctica

10 DAYSStarting from $21,990 per person

Head from Chile’s cosmopolitan capital to the remotest destination on Earth on this 10-Day Santiago to Antarctica Tour. Spend three nights in exciting Santiago visiting the key city sites and popular neighboring coastal towns before flying as far South as is commercially possible and boarding a luxury ship for your five-night Antarctic exploration. You’ll see polar wildlife, breath-taking scenery and exhilarating ocean views, with daily excursions onto the ice, on this incredible adventure. Because this tour flies in and out of King George Island, you’ll spend five full days navigating Antarctic waters.

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Highlights

  • Discover Santiago’s historic highlights on a private city tour, including Plaza de Armas, the Metropolitan Cathedral, La Moneda Palace, and panoramic Santa Lucía Hill.
  • Explore the colorful coastal city of Valparaiso, including Pablo Neruda’s former summer home, before continuing to the elegant seaside retreat of Viña del Mar.
  • Travel south to Punta Arenas, the historic gateway to Patagonia and Antarctica, with time to explore the waterfront along the Strait of Magellan.
  • Fly across the Drake Passage from Punta Arenas to King George Island in just two hours, saving two days of open-sea travel to reach Antarctica.
  • Spend four unforgettable days exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, cruising among immense icebergs, glacier-carved fjords, and dramatic snow-covered landscapes.
  • Head ashore on daily Zodiac excursions with expert polar guides, with potential visits to sites such as Paradise Bay, Port Lockroy, Petermann Island, Deception Island, and the Lemaire Channel.
  • Encounter incredible Antarctic wildlife, including multiple species of penguins, whales, orcas, seals, albatrosses, and other seabirds.
  • Enjoy an intimate expedition cruise experience with expert-led lectures, spectacular views from the ship, and a flexible itinerary designed around Antarctica’s ever-changing conditions.

SAMPLE ITINERARY

Pricing includes everything from your international arrival to your departure, with the exception of flights and a few lunches and dinners.

Welcome to Chile! Upon arrival at Santiago International Airport (SCL), you'll transfer to your hotel in the city. After settling in, set out on a private half-day city tour. Discover Santiago's historic center, visiting the vibrant Plaza de Armas, the historic Metropolitan Cathedral, and the neoclassical La Moneda Palace. Ascend Santa Lucía Hill for panoramic views across the urban landscape set against the snow-capped Andes mountains before returning to your hotel.

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