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Across The Antarctic Circle: Fly The Drake

Ship: Greg Mortimer   
Departure: Saturday, January 24, 2026
Nights: 11 nights
Departs: Punta Arenas
Returns: Punta Arenas
Return Trip
Return
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Duration
11
Nights
Days at Sea
1
Sea Days
Ports
2
Ports
Countries Visted
2
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Across The Antarctic Circle: Fly The Drake

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Saturday, January 24, 2026 Punta Arenas, Chile Embark
    View of Punta Arenas, Chile

    Punta Arenas, overlooking the Strait of Magellan in southern Patagonia, Chile, bustles with windswept trekkers en route to glacier-filled Torres del Paine National Park or an Antarctic cruise. Before leaving, be sure to take note of the mansion-lined main square, Plaza Muñoz Gamero where local vendors sell homemade crafts, the City Cemetery with its elaborate tombs, the Sara Braun Palace, and Braun Menendez Residence that presents great insight of the city's wealthy pioneer past. The city is also home to the former British Navy base and early Spanish colony of Puerto Hambre, and a popular ski centre that overlooks the Strait of Magellan. Read more about Punta Arenas, Chile

    2 Sunday, January 25, 2026 Punta Arenas, Chile
    View of Punta Arenas, Chile

    Punta Arenas, overlooking the Strait of Magellan in southern Patagonia, Chile, bustles with windswept trekkers en route to glacier-filled Torres del Paine National Park or an Antarctic cruise. Before leaving, be sure to take note of the mansion-lined main square, Plaza Muñoz Gamero where local vendors sell homemade crafts, the City Cemetery with its elaborate tombs, the Sara Braun Palace, and Braun Menendez Residence that presents great insight of the city's wealthy pioneer past. The city is also home to the former British Navy base and early Spanish colony of Puerto Hambre, and a popular ski centre that overlooks the Strait of Magellan. Read more about Punta Arenas, Chile

    3 Monday, January 26, 2026 Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
    View of Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, the top one third (650km) actually lying north of the Antarctic Circle. It includes numerous islands and connecting ice sheets that reach to within 1000 km of the southernmost tips of Chile and Argentina. The northern part of the peninsula in known as Graham Land, the southern half Palmer Land. Read more about Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    4 Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
    View of Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, the top one third (650km) actually lying north of the Antarctic Circle. It includes numerous islands and connecting ice sheets that reach to within 1000 km of the southernmost tips of Chile and Argentina. The northern part of the peninsula in known as Graham Land, the southern half Palmer Land. Read more about Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    5 Wednesday, January 28, 2026 Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
    View of Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, the top one third (650km) actually lying north of the Antarctic Circle. It includes numerous islands and connecting ice sheets that reach to within 1000 km of the southernmost tips of Chile and Argentina. The northern part of the peninsula in known as Graham Land, the southern half Palmer Land. Read more about Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    6 Thursday, January 29, 2026 Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
    View of Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, the top one third (650km) actually lying north of the Antarctic Circle. It includes numerous islands and connecting ice sheets that reach to within 1000 km of the southernmost tips of Chile and Argentina. The northern part of the peninsula in known as Graham Land, the southern half Palmer Land. Read more about Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    7 Friday, January 30, 2026 Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
    View of Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, the top one third (650km) actually lying north of the Antarctic Circle. It includes numerous islands and connecting ice sheets that reach to within 1000 km of the southernmost tips of Chile and Argentina. The northern part of the peninsula in known as Graham Land, the southern half Palmer Land. Read more about Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    8 Saturday, January 31, 2026 Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
    View of Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, the top one third (650km) actually lying north of the Antarctic Circle. It includes numerous islands and connecting ice sheets that reach to within 1000 km of the southernmost tips of Chile and Argentina. The northern part of the peninsula in known as Graham Land, the southern half Palmer Land. Read more about Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    9 Sunday, February 1, 2026 Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
    View of Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, the top one third (650km) actually lying north of the Antarctic Circle. It includes numerous islands and connecting ice sheets that reach to within 1000 km of the southernmost tips of Chile and Argentina. The northern part of the peninsula in known as Graham Land, the southern half Palmer Land. Read more about Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    10 Monday, February 2, 2026 Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
    View of Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, the top one third (650km) actually lying north of the Antarctic Circle. It includes numerous islands and connecting ice sheets that reach to within 1000 km of the southernmost tips of Chile and Argentina. The northern part of the peninsula in known as Graham Land, the southern half Palmer Land. Read more about Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

    11 Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Fly King George Island To Punta Arenas
    12 Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Punta Arenas, Chile Disembark
    View of Punta Arenas, Chile

    Punta Arenas, overlooking the Strait of Magellan in southern Patagonia, Chile, bustles with windswept trekkers en route to glacier-filled Torres del Paine National Park or an Antarctic cruise. Before leaving, be sure to take note of the mansion-lined main square, Plaza Muñoz Gamero where local vendors sell homemade crafts, the City Cemetery with its elaborate tombs, the Sara Braun Palace, and Braun Menendez Residence that presents great insight of the city's wealthy pioneer past. The city is also home to the former British Navy base and early Spanish colony of Puerto Hambre, and a popular ski centre that overlooks the Strait of Magellan. Read more about Punta Arenas, Chile

  • Ship

    Greg Mortimer Overview

    Greg Mortimer

    With centuries of collective experience in expedition cruising, the state-of-the-art Greg Mortimer has been revolutionised to be purpose built to reach the most remote places on earth. The first ship designed with the distinctive Ulstein X-BOW allows the ship to sail the expansive oceans more comfortably and efficiently. Designed with adventure at heart, the sweeping observation decks bring you closer to nature while offering inviting communal areas and unsurpassed environmental credentials. Guests can enjoy intimate voyages with only 132 expeditioners per cruise with 85% of cabins have their own balcony. The Greg Mortimer features a modern lecture lounge, multiple observation areas, zodiac launching platforms, gym and wellness centre, Jacuzzi's, a mudroom and many other amenities.

  • Cabins

    Greg Mortimer Cabins

    Captain's Suite

    Captain's Suite

    Captain's Suite on the Greg Mortimer Captain's Suite on the Greg Mortimer

    Cabin Types

    CS

    Stateroom amp; balcony combined size: 44.5m2 (478.99 ftsup2;)The largest of all the rooms, the Greg Mortimer's singular Captain's Suite will take you to the polar regions in ultimate style and comfort. Complete with large lounge area, balcony, walk-in wardrobe and en-suite, you'll need to get in early to secure this suite.

    Junior Suite

    Junior Suite

    Junior Suite on the Greg Mortimer Junior Suite on the Greg Mortimer

    Cabin Types

    JS

    Stateroom amp; balcony combined size: 38.9m2 (418.71 ftsup2;)The Greg Mortimer's four Junior Suites take in some impressive scenery from their vantage points on Deck 7. When you aren't enjoying a landing, you can relax in the suites' separate lounge area, or just watch the world float by from the private balcony.

    Balcony

    Balcony

    Balcony on the Greg Mortimer Balcony on the Greg Mortimer

    Cabin Types

    CSi, C, BSi, BS, B, ASi, A

    Stateroom amp; balcony combined size: 20.9m2 24.8m2 (224.97 ftsup2; - 266.95 ftsup2;)To support your solo travel adventures, from our 2026 Arctic and Beyond season, we will offer 2 dedicated Balcony Stateroom Category C - Solo cabins on every sailing, with no single supplement.

    Oceanview

    Oceanview

    Oceanview on the Greg Mortimer Oceanview on the Greg Mortimer

    Cabin Types

    ATw, ATr

    Stateroom size: 15.8msup2; - 22.8msup2; (170 ftsup2; - 245.41 ftsup2;)The Greg Mortimer features eight Aurora Stateroom Twins featuring portholes, all with private en-suites. Located on Deck 3, they're close to the mudroom and loading platforms, perfect for adventurers who are looking for a comfortable base that's close to the action.

  • Deck Plans

    Greg Mortimer Deck Plans

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  • Promotions

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    Aurora Expedition Experience

    Aurora Expedition Experience

    Explore your passion for adventure with Aurora Expeditions and receive:

    • Complimentary meals and beverages.
    • Complimentary 3-in-1 polar jacket on polar voyages.
    • Travel in small groups, enjoy zodiac cruises, guided walks and some other activities.
    • Expert guides that are highly acclaimed expedition specialists.
    • Captain’s Welcome and Farewell drinks including four-course dinner with beverages.
    • Complimentary access to onboard expedition doctor and medical clinic (initial consult)

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Cabin Availability

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Oceanview at the Greg Mortimer

Oceanview

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Balcony at the Greg Mortimer

Balcony

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Junior Suite at the Greg Mortimer

Junior Suite

From $39834
Captain's Suite at the Greg Mortimer

Captain's Suite

From $58759

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  • Across The Antarctic Circle: Fly The Drake

    Cruiseline: Aurora Expeditions Ship: Greg Mortimer Departure: Saturday, January 24, 2026 Nights: 11 nights Departs: Punta Arenas Returns: Punta Arenas

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