From: Argentina, Ushuaia
To: Argentina, Ushuaia
Dates: 20.11.2026 - 08.12.2026
Duration: 18 Nights
Ship: SH MINERVA

IN SHACKLETON'S FOOTSTEPS: FALKLANDS, SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE ANTARCTIC PENINSULA

Live out your Antarctica dream on this exceptional 19-day voyage aboard our luxury ice-class expedition ship. Your journey to this icy wilderness starts with the notorious two-day Drake Passage sea crossing. Following in the footsteps of legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton, we visit South Georgia. Here you will clamber onto beaches crammed with millions of penguins and take home everlasting memories. Get ready for fabulous photo opportunities of magnificent icebergs as we sail around the Antarctic Peninsula. This immersive cruise is the ultimate Antarctica journey that will make for the trip of a lifetime.

SH MINERVA

SH Minerva was built in Finland’s Helsinki Shipyard, and offers a truly unforgettable cruising experience. Unobstructed views throughout the ship, welcoming spaces to relax, and world-class restaurants, staterooms and amenities make traveling on this modern cruise ship a complete pleasure.
  • Crew: 122
  • Guests: 152
  • Decks: 9
  • Length: 372.3ft (113.5m)
  • Draft: 17.8ft (5.45m)
  • Breadth: 79.7ft (24.3m)
  • Gross tonnage: 10617
  • Registered: Liberia
  • Service speed: 12 knots
  • Lifeboats: 2 (fully closed)
  • Propulsion: Hybrid Diesel Electric, Polar Class PC5
  • Zodiacs: 10 MK5 + 2 MK6
Ship in Details

Cruise Itinerary

Day
Date
Location
Arrival
Departure
1
Nov 20, 2026
Argentina, Ushuaia
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2
Nov 21, 2026
Day at sea
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3
Nov 22, 2026
West Point Island
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3
Nov 22, 2026
Saunders Island
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4
Nov 23, 2026
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Port Stanley
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5-6
Nov 24, 2026 – Nov 25, 2026
Day at sea
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7-10
Nov 26, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026
South Georgia
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11
Nov 30, 2026
Day at sea
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-
12-16
Dec 1, 2026 – Dec 5, 2026
Antarctic Peninsula
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17-18
Dec 6, 2026 – Dec 7, 2026
Day at sea
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19
Dec 8, 2026
Argentina, Ushuaia
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The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the cruise line or due to operational, weather, port, or safety considerations. The cruise operator reserves the right to substitute ports, alter the order of calls, or modify the program as necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers.

Cabins & Accomodations

Oceanview D4

  • Cabin: 20 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Oceanview M4

  • Cabin: 20 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Balcony D5

  • Cabin: 25 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Balcony M5

  • Cabin: 25 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Balcony D6

  • Cabin: 25 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Suite

  • Cabin: 40 m²
  • Pax: 4
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Premium Suite

  • Cabin: 40 m²
  • Pax: 4
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