
Antarctica Classic - 11 Days
Onboard Expedition – 128 passengers
The Antarctic Peninsula is anything but a world of white desolation. Join the Antarctica Classic itinerary for a true adventure to a world of immense scale and visual splendor. Passing huge icebergs in the flat calm of a polar morning will reshape the way you look at your world. Encounter huge whales, enormous rookeries of penguins, and stunning landscapes few have ever witnessed. This 11-day expedition will introduce you to the magic of the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula.
Tour Dates
-
Nov 22 - Dec 2, 2025 (11 days)
-
Dec 12 - Dec 22, 2025 (11 days)
-
Jan 2 - Jan 12, 2026 (11 days)
-
Jan 30 - Feb 9, 2026 (11 days)
-
Mar 4 - Mar 14, 2026 (11 days)
-
Mar 13 - Mar 23, 2026 (11 days)
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive into Ushuaia, Argentina
Arrive in Ushuaia at any time. Arrival transfer and hotel night included. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the world’s most southerly city.
Day 2: Embarkation
Enjoy a free morning in Ushuaia. Do any last minute shopping, explore the town, or visit the surrounding countryside. Embarkation on the G Expedition begins in the afternoon at the port in Ushuaia. Enjoy the evening sailing through the Beagle Channel. Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3-4: Drake Passage
The adventure begins with an 1000km (800mi) crossing of the passage named in honor of the 16th-century English sea captain and privateer, Sir Francis Drake. Take in daily lectures from the expedition team and keep an eye out for the first sightings of icebergs, whales and albatross following in the G Expedition’s wake. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5-8: South Shetland Islands/Antarctic Peninsula
Experience some of the most unique wildlife viewing and inspiring scenery in the world while setting foot on the Antarctic continent. Attempt two shore landings per day (weather permitting) and encounter Gentoo, Chinstrap and Adélie penguin rookeries, Weddell, crabeater and leopard seals, and orca, humpback and minke whales in the cold Antarctic waters. During the voyage, learn about the peninsula’s remarkable history. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9-10: Drake Passage
Begin the journey north to the home port of Ushuaia. Review the highlights of the Antarctic experience with the lecturers and staff. Keep sharp eyes on the observation deck for some last-minute whale sightings. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11: Disembarkation in Ushuaia, Argentina
Disembark the G Expedition after breakfast. Meals included: Breakfast.
Please note the itinerary and route map are only tentative outlines of what you may experience. No specific itinerary, routing or landing sites can be guaranteed in advance. Where the ship actually sails will depend on a lot of factors including, but not limited to, the weather & ice conditions and the captain & expedition leader. Every trip is different, which adds to the excitement of expedition cruising in the polar regions.
Route Map

Trips and Rates
Please note, rates are Per Person in USD
Single Travelers:
- If willing to share a cabin, we can match you with another or other passengers of the same gender in Triple, Main Deck Twin Porthole, Main Deck Twin Window, Superior & Deluxe.
- Please enquire for single occupancy prices
Adventure Options:
- Kayaking – $1,099/person on Antarctica Classic, $1,299/person on Quest for the Antarctic Circle, Antarctica Classic in Depth & Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica and $1,499/person on Spirit of Shackleton
- Camping: $399/person
Availability & prices are subject to change at anytime. Please contact us for the real time availability & prices.
Cabin Descriptions

Owner's Suite
Owner’s Suites are equipped with one double bed made up of two twin berths. Located on the Bridge or Captain’s Deck, they have a large sitting area with couch, a panoramic window and an ensuite bathroom.
Approximately 208 sq ft (19 sq m)

Suite
Suites are equipped with one double bed made up of two twin berths. Located on the Captain’s Deck or Bridge Deck, they feature a sitting area with a couch, a large view window and ensuite bathroom.
Approximately 215 sq ft (20 sq m)

Deluxe
Located on the Captain’s Deck, the Deluxe Cabins have two lower berths, private facilities, and windows with exterior views.
From 144 sq ft (13.4 sq m)

Superior
Superior Cabins are located on the Upper and Captain’s Decks and feature two lower berths, a large view window and ensuite bathroom.
Approximately 132 sq ft (12 sq m)

Main Deck Twin Window
Main Deck Twin Window Cabins are located on the Main Deck and have two lower berths, 2 windows and an ensuite bathroom.
From 115 sq ft (11 sq m)

Main Deck Twin Porthole
Main Deck Twin Porthole Cabins have two lower berths. Located on the Main Deck, it has an ensuite bathroom and a porthole with exterior views.
From 115 sq ft (11 sq m)

Lower Deck Twin
Located on the Lower Deck featuring two lower berths, a porthole and ensuite bathroom.
Approximately 115 sq ft (11 sq m)

Triple
Triple Cabins are equipped with two lower berths and one upper berth. Located on the Main Deck, they have a porthole and ensuite bathroom. Please note that porthole covers may be closed during sea days or during inclement weather as a safety precaution.
Approximately 145 sq ft (13.5 sq m)
Deck Plan

Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions:
- Arrival and departure transfers (arrival transfer is included only if arriving on Day 1 or you have booked extra pre-voyage hotel nights with your cruise reservation)
- Hotel night in Ushuaia on Day 1, on a twin share basis
- 9 nights aboard the G Expedition
- 10 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 9 dinners
- Zodiac excursions with our expert expedition team
- Lectures and educational programs
- Waterproof boots supplied for USA sizes 4 – 16
- Expedition parka
Exclusions:
- Airfare
- Trip cancellation and medical insurance
- Mandatory Emergency Evacuation Insurance to a minimum benefit of US$ 200,000 per person
- Meals in Ushuaia (besides breakfast on Day 2)
- Drinks
- Staff gratuities
- Wi-Fi & satellite telephone calls
- Laundry service
- Kayaking & camping