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    A&K expedition – Antarctica, South Georgia & the Falkland Islands

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    Save 50% on the single supplement for Antarctica, South Georgia & the Falkland Islands itinerary

    Savings valid on select cabin categories. Valid on cruises departing on 7 Dec and 17 Dec 2019

    Save 50% on the single supplement on stateroom categories 1-3 for new bookings on 7 Dec and 17 Dec 2019. For Ts&Cs and availability, please speak to one of our travel specialists.

    Upgrade to Business Class for £300pp one-way for 2019 Antarctica Cruises

    Valid on cruises departing on 7, 17 Dec 2019 and 1 Jan 2020

    Upgrade to business class one way for £300pp when buying economy flights on British Airways. Savings valid for new bookings only on 7, 17 Dec 2019 and 1 Jan 2020. For Ts&Cs and availability, please speak to one of our travel specialists.

    Book early and save on the A&K Expedition – Antarctica, South Georgia & the Falkland Islands itinerary

    Valid for travel from 17 December 2019 to 3 January 2020

    Valid for travel from 17 December 2019 to 3 January 2020. For Ts&Cs and availability, please speak to one of our travel specialists.

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    Capacity

    199

    Passenger capacity is 240 but limited to 199 exclusively on A&K charters. This allows us to deliver an authentic small-ship cruising experience, optimised to offer comfortable, uncrowded access to beautiful public spaces.
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    Holiday Length

    17 nights

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    Price guide

    From £15,300pp

    The price shown is a guide – based on two people sharing and excluding international flights. Please reference the Departure dates & prices box below for more details and ask your travel specialist for more information.
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    Holiday type

    Cruise

    Highlights

    A&K expedition – Antarctica, South Georgia & the Falkland Islands

    Cruise the South Shetlands Islands in search of rare Antarctic wildlife, discover rich history in the Falkland Islands and explore abundant natural phenoma in South Georgia.  Experience the hidden treasures of Antarctica on this voyage, following in the footsteps of explorers such as Sir Enest Shackleton. Journey through the polar wildnerness aboard luxury mea-yacht, Le Lyrial, savouring the glacial beatuy from the comfort of your guaranteed balcony accommodation.

    Inclusions

    • Cruise for 15 nights (13 January departure) on elegant Le Lyrial, enjoying guaranteed balcony accommodation and a guest capacity limited to just 199, only when exclusively chartered by A&K
    • Begin your journey with two nights at the beautiful Park Hyatt Palacio Duhau on Alvear Avenue in Buenos Aires
    • Sail with an exceptional crew hand-picked by A&K, featuring our award-winning expedition team, an experienced service staff and crew, and an impressive on-board ratio of one staff member to every 1.3 guests
    • Enjoy all-inclusive cruising covering on-board meals and house drinks, Zodiac excursions, expedition gear, port charges, tips, Traveller’s Valet® laundry service, and complimentary wifi
    • Voyage to the Falkland Islands to explore this remote archipelago full of cultural history and myriad wildlife
    • Explore historic, wildlife-rich South Georgia, visiting spectacular king penguin colonies and legendary sites that tell the story of Antarctica’s greatest explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton
    • Experience the best of Antarctica during excursions led by an expedition team deeply in tune with the local environment

    Please download the PDF to view all prices for our Antarctica Luxury Expedition Cruises

    See all of our 2020-2021 prices (PDF – 73KB)

    A longer, family-friendly departure is available in December 2020.

    Departure date

    The departure date for this Luxury Polar Expedition is:

    17 December 2019 – 3 January 2020 (18 nights)

    1 January 2020 – 18 January 2020 (18 days)

    13 January 2021 – 30 January 2021 (18 days)

    Accommodation

    This departure is aboard Le Lyrial.

    View Le Lyrial deck plan (PDF – 1,740KB)

     

    Trip details

    Here's a taste of your next A&K holiday
    Day 1
    UK - Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Day 2
    Buenos Aires
    Day 3
    Ushuaia
    Day 4
    Cruising the South Atlantic
    Day 5
    Falkland Islands
    Days 6 - 7
    Cruising the South Atlantic
    Days 8 - 10
    South Georgia
    Days 11 - 12
    Cruising the Scotia Sea
    Days 13 - 15
    Antarctica
    Days 16 - 17
    Cruising the Drake Passage
    Day 18
    Ushuaia – UK
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