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Silversea offers the ultimate 5* expedition experience. They combine a superlative expedition experience with a luxury onboard lifestyle. Their close partnership with the Royal Geographical Society - the venerable British institution that supported expeditions by history’s famous polar explorers including Robert Falcon Scott, Sir Ernest Shackleton and John Franklin- allows guests to really appreciate the true depth of the experience in these remote regions. Their team of onboard experts bringing all aspects of the landscape, its wildlife and history to life. 

Silversea Antarctica expedition cruises

Silversea's expedition cruises are the perfect opportunity to revel in the beauty of the 7th continent. You will be able to explore the planet's last frontier, following in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest polar explorers. You will sail between vast icebergs, be entertained by colonies of curious penguins all the while enjoying the comfort, style and safety that comes with booking with one of the world's leading expedition cruise operators.

Silversea Arctic expedition cruises

Exploring the Arctic with Silversea is a truly spectacular experience, whether you are searching the sea ice around Svalbard on the lookout for Polar bears, sailing through the largest fjord system in the world in Greenland or sailing through the Northwest Passage, you are sure to have a thrilling expedition cruise.

Our team of Polar Specialists are on hand to help you find your perfect cruise, we work with all the leading cruise operators and will be able to find you the perfect cruise that suits your needs. We can even build your perfect holiday with flights, hotels and transfers pre and post cruise. 

Ready to plan your perfect expedition cruise? Simply complete the enquiry form to get in touch, or call our Polar Specialists on 0203 196 1000.

Please find a selection of cruises below. If you want to discuss something in particular that isn't listed here, please speak to our Polar Specialists.

Silversea has reached an agreement with the Chilean authorities to depart from Punta Arenas for its 2021-2022 Antarctica season, leading the return of Antarctica travel. Silver Cloud and Silver Wind will set sail from Punta Arenas, while Silver Explorer, will continue with its scheduled plan to depart from Chile's Puerto Williams from November 2021. 





Ships

Silver Cloud

Standard
Luxury
Capacity
254

After an extensive refurbishment, Silver Cloud will be one of the most comfortable ice-class expedition ships sailing to the polar regions. You’ll discover all the signature features people love most about Silversea: spacious all-suite accommodations with butler service, open bars, award-winning cuisine and the only Ice Class expedition ship with five dining options.

Silver Explorer

Standard
Luxury
Capacity
144

Silver Explorer is a purpose-built, luxury expedition ship offering a full expedition experience and is designed specifically for navigating waters in some of the world’s most remote destinations.

Silver Wind

Standard
Luxury
Capacity
254

Silver Wind underwent a major refurbishment in December 2018 and is due to join Silversea’s expedition fleet after a second upgrade in the summer of 2020. A new ice-strengthened hull will make her one of the most luxurious ships in the polar regions.

Silver Endeavour

Standard
Luxury
Capacity
200

Silver Endeavour is the newest addition to Silversea's fleet. A PC6 Polar Class ship designed for polar exploration, the Silver Endeavour revolutionises polar expedition voyages with Silversea. From an unrivalled, industry-leading crew-to-guest, zodiac-to-guest and expert-to-guest ratios, to cutting-edge navigation and exploration technology along with the trademark Silversea comfort, which makes her one of the most luxurious expedition ships ever built.




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We'll compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators to find your perfect cruise.

Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!

As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.

All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.


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Why book with Polar Routes?

CHOICE
  • We can compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators.
  • From former Russian research vessels to larger and luxurious ships - there is an expedition cruise to suit you. 
  • Our Polar Specialists will help you choose the perfect expedition cruise for your requirements.
SPECIALISTS
  • We are the expedition cruise specialists and know all the polar destinations inside out.
  • Our expert team of Polar Specialists have extensive knowledge of all the expedition ships & operators.
  • All of our Polar Specialists have first-hand experience of expedition cruising to the polar regions.
VALUE
  • Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!
  • All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.
  • As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.