Ushuaia (Tierra del Fuego) Luxury Cruises Cruise Reviews

Antarctica has been my dream for years. I researched every type of tour operator before deciding on National Geographic Orion. It is a small luxury ship, where they have the ability to get everyone off the ship for ...

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Sail Date January 2020

traveler22020

1 Review Written

6 Helpful Votes

A&K: Antarctica and South Georgia: Disappointing on So Many Levels

The following are my opinions and observations: --LeLyria Chartered by A&K-- Overall, I thought the A&K tour was disorganized and communication was poor. I wasn’t impressed with the A&K staff in Buenos ...

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Sail Date January 2020

TamarindWalk

1 Review Written

4 Helpful Votes

Great Expedition but Lack of Attention to Detail was a Let Down

Trans-Ocean

We chose this cruise to continue our exploration of the South Atlantic, having already been on a Seabourn Antarctic cruise the year before. We embarked in Ushuaia, Argentina and had been there the year before. ...

Sail Date March 2019

Markrossboulter

1 Review Written

All the sights inc a blue whale

L'Austral

The cruise was amazing. These ships are superb and so smoothly do what they are designed for. Inc getting every out into the zodiacs often. The sights in Antarctica are stunning and the wildlife. Well humpbacks ...

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Sail Date February 2019

kerrianno

1 Review Written

8 Helpful Votes

Solo cruise in Antarctica

L'Austral

I chose Ponant based on the dates available, as well as a lower single supplement than I saw on other cruises that I researched. Ponant alsoninvluded the flight from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia which was a bonus. I ...

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Sail Date February 2019

Shoredock

3 Reviews Written

15 Helpful Votes

Attention to detail is sublime

From the moment we arrived at the Buenos Aries airport to board our charter flight to Ushuaia , the attention to detail with this cruise line was evident. From having boarding passes ready to go, to buses in you ...

Sail Date February 2019

Tommy29

1 Review Written

Loved everything!

I enjoyed everything on this cruise. Everything went really well and smoothly, from embarkation to disembarkation, there were no problems, delays or issues with anything. We choose the pre-cruise package and ...

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Sail Date January 2019

edk

1 Review Written

8 Helpful Votes

Wonderful Antarctica Cruise

Our travel started out very poorly, with American Airlines execution failures causing us to arrive in Buenos Aires 12 hours late with half our baggage. Bags didn't catch up to us until we returned to Ushuaia after ...

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Sail Date January 2019

cindilouwho

6 Reviews Written

6 Helpful Votes

Antarctica NO .... Chilean Fjords YES

I chose this cruise because I wanted to see this part of the world. A better name would have been Patagonia and Chilean Fjords. Antarctica was not really covered. Ushuaia was a loveley port, but the ship did not ...

Sail Date February 2018

uwe45

1 Review Written

5 Helpful Votes

Wonderful Antarctica

We wanted a more luxurious cruise than a standard converted ice breaker could offer and we were not disappointed. We were also attracted to the follow on cruise offered by Ponant from Ushuaia to Cape Town via the ...

Sail Date February 2018

urecf1

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

Timid captain led to a very disappointing Antarctic leg

We chose this cruise because it was an "Expedition" cruise to the Antarctic, including stops in the Falklands and South Georgia before reaching over to the Antarctic Peninsula. Everyone knows that expedition cruise ...

Sail Date January 2018

lgkeegan

1 Review Written

13 Helpful Votes

Can't imagine a better ship or staff when you experience Antarctica

We chose Silver Sea's trip to Antarctica on the Silver Cloud, as we researched the various ways to go see Antarctica, and even the more austere trips will cost around $10,000 per person with nowhere near the ...

Sail Date February 2018

Param

1 Review Written

3 Helpful Votes

Our best cruise experience.

We originally choose this Cruise because of the destination, which was on our bucket list, and thankfully because a friend introduced us to Ponant. The cruise was exceptional in every experience, the ship, the ...

Sail Date January 2018

JC Niederer

1 Review Written

5 Helpful Votes

A thoroughly enjoyable experience onboard and on shore

We discussed with friends of ours the possibility of an Antarctic cruise. They suddenly came back saying they had booked a cruise with another company. We started to look at their pricing structure but had kept ...

Sail Date December 2017

Set59

1 Review Written

3 Helpful Votes

Luxury ship with excellent service

Le Boreal

Everything on this cruise was very well organised and went smoothly. The excursions were well executed and going on the zodiac I felt very safe. All land excursions were well organised with lots of expedition ...

Sail Date January 2018

harkinhouse

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Fabulous Antarctica

Always wanted to go to Antarctica and to see Cape Horn. The charter flight from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia gave us the chance to spend time in the vibrant capital of Argentina as a bonus. Le Boreal was a fantastic ...

Sail Date December 2017

Smritish

1 Review Written

4 Helpful Votes

Trip of a life time to the bottom of the earth

Le Boreal

Travelling to Antarctica, the 7th continent on Board Le Boreal was the journey of a life time As we stepped on board we entered a world of comfort and luxury. The ship was elegant and classy. Staff were devoted, ...

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Sail Date December 2017

Steven101052

1 Review Written

20 Helpful Votes

Antarctica!

We chose this cruise and company because of (1) It's a place we have wanted to visit for many years and (2) we had sailed with Silversea before on Silver Whisper 2016 in the Baltic. Of course there was the ...

Sail Date December 2017

LoveAllInclusive

5 Reviews Written

112 Helpful Votes

Antarctica Cruise -- Exceeded Expectations

Overall We had a great cruise on the December 11, 2017 Antarctica departure of SilverSea Expedition's Cloud. Most every aspect of the cruise exceeded our expectations and our expectations were pretty high! ...

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Sail Date December 2017

jefgin

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

An experience of a lifetime

I choose this cruise to visit Antarctica. I enjoyed this cruise tremendously. The scenery was breathtaking. The crew was outstanding helping you in every way and enjoying what they do. The cabins were excellent and ...

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Sail Date December 2017

aowatson

4 Reviews Written

1 Helpful Vote

Little to Improve

National Geographic Orion

We'd been on a National Geographic expedition cruise to Alaska with our family this summer. Though we enjoyed that a great deal, we wanted to try another cruise line just for the experience. This was a cruise to ...

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Sail Date December 2017

Happy World Explorer

1 Review Written

5 Helpful Votes

Luxury and Adventure on the Southern Ocean

National Geographic Explorer

We chose Linblad/National Geographic (Nov. 29th-Dec. 19th, 2017) because of the reputation of National Geographic. Touring Falkland Islands, South Georgia Island (the Serengeti of the Antarctic), South Shetland ...

Sail Date November 2017

seamominsb

7 Reviews Written

44 Helpful Votes

Educational, Adventurous, Thrilling

Chose this cruise because we did the same cruise 10 years earlier and were anxious to return to Antarctica. The Explorer carries 148 passengers; our earlier trip was on Endeavor, which carried 105. Chose Lindblad ...

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Sail Date January 2017

Calaferapy

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Le Soleal: feeling "at home" to discover Antarctica in style