South America & Antarctica

This trip from Mexico's Pacific coast to its capital captures all of those things. Starting in Puerto Vallarta, you'll head to Guadalajara, a rich cultural centre with music, festivals, and nearby distilleries. Next, you’re off to the smaller towns of Guanajuato and San Miguel de Allende, where you’ll get immersed in Mexican history, not to mention its stunning scenery and architecture. Lastly, you’ll arrive in bustling Mexico City where you’ll say “adios!” to one heck of a trip.

Explore dramatic glaciers, vibrant Buenos Aires, and stunning landscapes, all while enjoying luxurious amenities, exceptional dining, and top-notch service. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this cruise offers an unforgettable South American escape.

Journey along Chile’s dramatic coastline, discovering fjords, glaciers, and iconic passages, before embarking on four unforgettable days cruising through the pristine wilderness of Antarctica. The adventure concludes with an overnight stay in vibrant Buenos Aires, offering the perfect end to an extraordinary expedition.

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CruisePlus Exclusive Hosted Journeys. Hosted by CruisePlus Founder, Dave Frinton

This hosted 11-night Seabourn Venture Expedition Cruise is more than just a voyage — it's a deep dive into one of the most pristine and awe-inspiring places on Earth. You'll explore the White Continent in depth alongside a team of scientists and naturalists who bring the landscape to life.  

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Don’t just visit Antarctica — experience it like few ever do!

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Antarctica cruise – Antarctica & Falklands Expedition (Northbound)

Embark on an Antarctic expedition, marveling at its stunning wildlife and breathtaking sunsets, before sailing north to the Falkland Islands.  

Get close to icebergs, spot whales and penguins and join the Expedition Team hiking, kayaking, ice-cruising, and perhaps even camping overnight in Antarctica.

Explore the remote Falkland Islands and see the rich wildlife there before heading to Puerto Madryn in Patagonia.

The Frozen Continent

Set sail through icy waters as we journey from Ushuaia to Antarctica. When we arrive in the thrilling and otherworldly Seventh Continent, we’ll enter expedition mode. We’ll monitor the conditions to give us the best adventure possible, and we’ll attempt kayaking, ice-cruising, wildlife watching, hiking, and more.

Lush green landscapes of the Falklands

Explore the rolling green hills and white sands of the picturesque Falklands archipelago. You’ll enjoy a visit to the charming capital, Stanley, and see the penguin, albatross, and seal colonies that populate the shores. We will then continue north to Puerto Madryn, where sandy beaches and a tranquil nature reserve await you.

The islands that time forgot will leave a lasting impression. In the Galapagos, modern explorers encounter ancient tortoises, comical birds, and other extraordinary creatures, alongside landscapes as fantastical as the wildlife itself, creating a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

For seven unforgettable days, travelers will follow in the footsteps of Darwin, experiencing this remarkable realm through the eyes of certified naturalists. Discoveries unfold during shore excursions—two per day in small groups of like-minded explorers who share common interests.

Each evening, guests return to a vessel as extraordinary as the islands themselves. The Celebrity Flora, a 100-guest, all-suite ship, is the first and only resort at sea in the region to receive a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Rating. Every need is catered to, with stunning accommodations, inspired food and drink, unlimited Wi-Fi, and exceptional service.

Galápagos Islands cruise | In Darwin’s Footsteps Plus Machu Picchu

Visit magnificent Machu Picchu and the UNESCO-protected Galápagos Islands, discovering their unique wildlife, flora and fauna on this land and sea adventure combination.

Join us on a journey of ecological discovery as we travel in Charles Darwin's footsteps, seeing the natural wonders that so inspired him.

Explore the islands of San Cristóbal Sante Fe, Santa Cruz and Española, and spend two nights in Quito, one of South America's most charming cities.

South American land adventure

The first part of our adventure takes place on land. Setting off from Lima, Peru’s vibrant capital, we’ll fly to Cusco, the ancient center of the Inca empire, and travel up the Sacred Valley on a luxury train to the fabled mountain citadel of Machu Picchu. Visit a traditional Andean community where ancestral traditions live on before heading back to Cusco and discovering its many cultural and architectural wonders. We then fly to charming Quito in Ecuador – the ‘City of Eternal Spring’.

Awe inspiring Galápagos Islands

After exploring Quito´s historic center and visiting the Equator, we’ll head to the Galápagos Islands for an unforgettable sea adventure. We’ll be on the lookout for iconic animals such as giant tortoises, marine iguanas and Blue-footed Boobies. On this active cruise, and with an onboard Expedition Team of local guides, you'll get closer to the many natural wonders in our small panga boats, kayaks and glass-bottom boat.  

Immerse yourself in the wonders that this South American country holds as you journey along the magnificent Magdalena River. Step through the streets of Palenque, the first free city in Colombia, moving to the rhythms of cumbia and vallenato, world-renown musical styles. Delight in the colorful neighborhood of Getsemaní in Cartagena, drinking in the vivid colors and culture displayed so artfully on the walls of homes, cafes and family-owned shops. Explore the man-made majesty of the Panama Canal. Discover how Spanish and pre-colonial cultures combined to bring us the music, minds, and culture that exist in the country today. Let these breathtaking destinations inspire you as you embrace the soul of this mesmerizing river and the heart-warming people who live alongside it.