
Quest for the Antarctic Circle
- Tour Operator:
- G Adventures
- Max group size:
- 134
- Age range:
- 12 to 90
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 10432
- Hygiene Measures:
- Included
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Feel as if you are at the end of the world in Ushuaia
- Relax aboard the ship and spot albatrosses and whales
- Learn about the extraordinary history of the Antarctic area
- Visit the most remote places of the Antarctic Peninsula
- Be brave and take a plunge into the Antarctic waters
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Ushuaia
- Day 2 Ushuaia/Drake Passage (1B, 1D)
- Day 3-4 Drake Passage/South Shetland Islands (2B, 2L, 2D)
- Day 5-6 South Shetland Islands/Antarctic Peninsula (2B, 2L, 2D)
- Day 7-8 Antarctic Peninsula/Antarctic Circle (2B, 2L, 2D)
- Day 9-11 Antarctic Circle/Drake Passage (3B, 3L, 3D)
- Day 12 Drake Passage (1B, 1L, 1D)
- Day 13 Drake Passage/Ushuaia (1B, 1L, 1D)
- Day 14 Ushuaia (1B)
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- COVID-19 Health & Safety Measures
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Customer Photos
Operated by G Adventures
G Adventures gives you the opportunity to explore interesting and unusual places at a great price. The G Adventures reviews show high ratings from satisfied customers for all aspects of the trip, so you can be assured that you will be in good hands. If you have any questions at any time during your trip, 24 hour support is offered, so there will always be someone to answer your queries. There are various styles of trip on offer to cater for different tastes, along with a wide range of destinations and departure dates. If you look at the G Adventures reviews you will see that you can travel far and wide, with enthusiastic and helpful guides to assist you during your trip.
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- JoAnn· March 13th, 2023The communication from booking all the way to departure was excellent. Questions were answered in a timely manner. The Quest for the Antarctic Circle trip was life changing and sooo worth it. Granted the "Drake Shake" ain't no joke. The expedition staff... Show moreG Adventures commented on this reviewHi JoAnn, Thank you so much! It's great to hear how much you enjoyed your time in Antarctica :)Trip date: February 2023
- KYKeni· February 23rd, 2023Price is so high for me. I have friends get the price &3000 cheaper than what I have paid. It is unfair for meG Adventures commented on this reviewHi Keni, Thank you for your feedback regarding pricing for Quest for the Antarctic Circle. I have noted your feedback and passed it to our operations and product teams to review moving forward.Trip date: February 2023
- AAnonymous· January 24th, 2023We are quite disappointed with G Adventures and Carlos in particular. He gave us a quote and a holding date. When we went to pay before the holding date, the link was broken. When we questioned them about it, they reported they had withdrew the offer... Show moreG Adventures commented on this reviewHi there, Thank you for taking the time to send through your feedback; we sincerely appreciate it.Trip date: January 2023
- MKMarta· January 23rd, 2023The tour was excellent - Antarctica was unreal and from organisational side everything was extremely well prepared.G Adventures commented on this reviewHi Marta - Thanks so much! So glad to hear that you enjoyed your time with us in Antarctica!Trip date: December 2022
- ACAndrea· February 25th, 2018Excellent trip. Well planned and executed by staff. Great on shore landings and zodiac cruises.Trip date: February 2018
- JCJan· May 31st, 2017Went on the Quest for the Antarctic Circle in February. Antarctica was way more awesome than I could ever have imagined. The Expedition Crew were amazing! Our leader was awesome!! Thank you Jonathon!! So much love and enthusiasm for what they do. The... Show moreTrip date: February 2017
- Melissa· April 15th, 2016Absolutely amazing. Crew were incredible. Zodiac outings excellent. So much wildlife to see. Worth the extra days and money to cross into the polar circle. Amazing adventure. No. 1 bucket list trip ticked off. G Adventures were excellent and recommend... Show moreTrip date: February 2016
- IMIsabelle· April 1st, 2016Go! Mind blowing scenery in an amazing place. We spent two days south of the Antarctic Circle. G Adventures were fantastic in all regards, great ship and incredible crew.Trip date: February 2016
- AFAlison· December 29th, 2015A trip of a lifetime. MS Expedition was wonderful with superb, inspirational staff. The place itself is an absolute must-see.Trip date: December 2014
- DDave· November 25th, 2015A brilliant trip with a wonderful staff.Trip date: February 2012
Dates & Availability





Pay-by-instalments
Take advantage of our 0% interest instalment plan on selected departures. Learn More
- -28%Thursday21 Dec, 2023Wednesday3 Jan, 2024EnglishMultiple Room Types$15,199$10,9490% Interest Instalments
- -7%Thursday8 Feb, 2024Wednesday21 Feb, 2024EnglishMultiple Room Types$10,999$10,2490% Interest Instalments
- -20%Tuesday20 Feb, 2024Monday4 Mar, 2024EnglishMultiple Room Types$12,099$9,7290% Interest Instalments
- Get Instant ConfirmationSaturday21 Dec, 2024Friday3 Jan, 2025EnglishMultiple Room Types$12,1990% Interest Instalments
- Get Instant ConfirmationSaturday8 Feb, 2025Friday21 Feb, 2025EnglishMultiple Room Types$10,7990% Interest Instalments
- Get Instant ConfirmationThursday20 Feb, 2025Wednesday5 Mar, 2025EnglishMultiple Room Types$10,1990% Interest Instalments
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I find more detailed information about this tour?
A trip note - which contains essential information about your trip will be given to you. Information such as the daily itinerary, where to meet on the first day, what time the trip starts, how to get to the joining point hotel, included activities, visa information, etc will be mentioned in there. Please contact us for this.
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