Itinerary
- Day 1
Buenos Aires
You'll arrive in Buenos Aires and check into your hotel for the night. If you have time, wander through La Boca to see the colorful street art, or head to San Telmo where you can find bohemian boutique hotels and tango clubs scattered throughout the neighborhood.
Optional Activities
- Explore La Boca's colourful art walk
- Visit San Telmo neighbourhood with antique shops and tango clubs
- Discover Belle Époque buildings and sidewalk cafes
Landmarks La Boca San Telmo 
- Day 2
Buenos Aires to Ushuaia to Beagle Channel
This morning you'll take a charter flight from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world. From there, you board your luxury yacht and set sail through the Beagle Channel, passing snow-capped peaks and Patagonian wilderness as you head toward Antarctica.
Included Activities
- Charter flight to Ushuaia
- Sailing through Beagle Channel
Landmarks Ushuaia Beagle Channel Tierra del Fuego - Day 3
Drake Passage
After breakfast in your suite, the yacht continues through the Drake Passage toward Antarctica. You'll meet your expedition team and go over the Zodiac, helicopter, and submarine excursions planned ahead. They'll fit you with your polar gear including parka, boots, and trekking poles, and walk through the day's biosecurity requirements.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in suite)
Included Activities
- Briefing on Discovery Excursions (Zodiac tours, kayaking, helicopter flights, submarine dives)
- Polar equipment orientation and kit distribution
Optional Activities
- Optional helicopter flights
- Optional submarine dives
Landmarks Drake Passage - Day 4
Antarctic Waters
You'll wake to see icebergs from the Observation Deck for the first time. Spend the morning looking for whale activity with your expedition team nearby to answer questions. Later, check the daily schedule for boot fitting and biosecurity briefings, then join a lecture about Antarctic marine life and seabirds.
Included Activities
- Iceberg viewing from Observation Deck
- Enrichment lecture on marine and seabird life
Landmarks Antarctica - Day 5
Antarctica
From your verandah suite, you'll see icebergs and glacial mountains stretching across the water. This is prime time for birdwatching—look for wandering albatrosses, shearwaters, and giant petrels. Your Captain and expedition leader will plan excursions based on weather conditions, so activities vary day to day.
Included Activities
- Scenic Discovery excursions (Zodiac cruising, penguin rookery viewing, historic hut visits, kayaking, paddleboarding)
Landmarks Antarctica - Day 6
Antarctica
Fresh juice and barista coffee arrive at your door this morning. You'll head out on Zodiac boats to explore glaciated bays and landing sites, then trek across Antarctic terrain to encounter chinstrap, Adelie, and gentoo penguins up close.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Freshly squeezed juice, barista-made coffee or tea delivered to suite)
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursions to glaciated bays and landing sites
- Penguin viewing and wildlife encounters
Landmarks Antarctica - Day 7
Antarctica
Spend the day exploring penguin colonies with your expert team, getting close views of Adelie, Chinstrap, Gentoo, and occasionally Emperor penguins. You'll hear their calls and watch them interact. Later, search for minke, humpback, or Orca whales from kayaks, Zodiacs, or from your yacht's deck.
Included Activities
- Guided penguin colony viewing
- Wildlife viewing (whales, penguins)
- Kayak or Zodiac whale observation
Landmarks Antarctica - Day 8
Antarctica
Navigate past towering icy mountains and go ashore by Zodiac to walk through the polar landscape. You'll have plenty of time to explore and take photographs. Back on board, relax in the Observation Lounge with specialty tea or coffee while using the Swarovski telescopes to scan the scenery.
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursion and polar wilderness exploration
- Observation Lounge viewing with specialty beverages
Landmarks Antarctica - Day 9
Antarctica
Listen to penguin calls and the roar of glaciers calving into the sea. Watch as new icebergs form right before your eyes. Explore different spaces on the yacht including the Observation Lounge and Senses Spa. At dinner, you'll have up to 10 different dining options to choose from throughout the ship.
- Meals
- Dinner (Choice of up to 10 world-class dining experiences on board)
Included Activities
- Glacier viewing and iceberg observation
- Access to Observation Lounge and Senses Spa facilities
Optional Activities
- Spa treatments at Senses Spa
Landmarks Antarctica - Day 10
Antarctica
Today you can relax on deck and swap stories with other passengers in the lounge. If you're feeling adventurous, the optional Polar Plunge lets you dive into the icy Antarctic waters with your expedition leader and captain supervising. After, everyone gathers for a celebratory toast back on board.
Included Activities
- Lounge access and social activities
- Zodiac tours past towering icebergs
Optional Activities
- Polar Plunge - ice water dive
Landmarks Antarctica - Day 11
Drake Passage
The yacht heads back across the Drake Passage toward South America. Start your morning with a workout in the gym, or join a guided Pilates or yoga class. Reflect on your Antarctic experiences throughout the day, then head to the Scenic Lounge Bar in the evening for whiskey, wine, or Champagne.
Included Activities
- Access to state-of-the-art gym
- Guided Pilates session
- PURE: Yoga & Pilates Studio access
- Scenic Lounge Bar evening drinks
Landmarks Drake Passage - Day 12
Drake Passage to Ushuaia
Book a treatment at the Senses Spa and choose from ESPA facials, massages, Ayurvedic massage, or Japanese shiatsu, then unwind in the Zen-like Vitality Lounge. For your final dinner on board, reserve a table at either Koko's Asian Fusion Sushi or Night Market's teppanyaki-style dining.
- Meals
- Dinner (Choice of Koko's Asian Fusion Sushi @ Koko's or Night Market @ Koko's teppanyaki-style dining (by on board reservation))
Included Activities
- Access to Vitality Lounge
Optional Activities
- ESPA facial or massage at Senses Spa
- Alternative therapies (Ayurvedic massage, Japanese shiatsu)
- Koko's Asian Fusion Sushi dinner (by reservation)
- Night Market @ Koko's teppanyaki-style dining (by reservation)
- Day 13
Ushuaia to Buenos Aires
You'll arrive back in Buenos Aires and transfer to your hotel in the stylish La Recoleta neighborhood for three nights. Settle in and soak up the vibrant energy of Argentina's capital city.
Included Activities
- Transfer to hotel
Landmarks La Recoleta - Day 14
Buenos Aires
A local guide takes you through Buenos Aires highlights and hidden corners. You'll walk through Recoleta's leafy streets and stylish boutiques, visit the famous Recoleta Cemetery, see the Casa Rosada (Pink House), and head to La Boca to check out the colorful Caminito with its multicolored houses. This evening, catch a Gala Tango show with dinner and Argentinian wine.
- Meals
- Dinner (Gala Tango show with sumptuous dinner and Argentinian wine)
Included Activities
- Local guided city tour
- Casa Rosada viewing
- Recoleta neighbourhood exploration
- Recoleta Cemetery visit
- La Boca's Caminito exploration
- Gala Tango show with dinner and Argentinian wine
Landmarks Casa Rosada Recoleta Cemetery Caminito - Day 15
Buenos Aires
After breakfast at L'Orangerie, you have two choices for the day. Either explore the city's street art scene with a local artist taking you off the beaten path, or go on a culinary tour sampling authentic Argentinian restaurants, traditional steakhouses, and local wines.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at L'Orangerie restaurant)
Included Activities
- Breakfast at L'Orangerie restaurant
Optional Activities
- Buenos Aires Street Art tour with local artist
- Buenos Aires Culinary Delight food walking tour
- Day 16
Buenos Aires to Iguazu Falls
You'll fly from Buenos Aires to Iguazu Falls this morning, arriving at one of the world's largest waterfalls by volume on the Brazil-Argentina border. Check into your exclusive three-night property, the only luxury hotel set directly within the Argentinian Iguazu National Park with spacious rooms surrounded by rainforest.
Included Activities
- Flight to Iguazu Falls
Landmarks Iguazu Falls Iguazu National Park - Day 17
Iguazu Falls (Brazilian Side)
Wake early to see the sun rise over the falls. Take a leisurely tour of the Brazilian side to see 275 individual cascades spread across a four-kilometer crescent-shaped cliff. You'll stand on a walkway right in the middle of the falls and grab lunch with a great view inside the National Park. After, board a jet boat and ride toward the base of the falls to feel the spray.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch with beautiful view inside the National Park)
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing over falls
- Brazilian side tour
- Lunch with views inside National Park
- Jet boat ride to base of falls
Optional Activities
- Optional helicopter flight over Iguazu Falls (additional cost, book on tour)
Landmarks Iguazu Falls - Day 18
Iguazu Falls (Argentinian Side)
This morning you'll visit the Argentinian side before the park opens to regular visitors. About 80 percent of the falls are on this side, so you'll walk multiple pathways threading between upper and lower tiers to get closer to the cliff face. Head to the lookout for views of Devil's Throat, the largest and most powerful waterfall, and feel the sheer force of the water.
Included Activities
- Early access Argentinian side tour before public gates open
- Upper and lower falls walkways
- Devil's Throat lookout viewing
Landmarks Iguazu Falls Devil's Throat - Day 19
Iguazu Falls to Rio de Janeiro
Fly to Rio de Janeiro and check into your luxury hotel for three nights. The city sits under the gaze of Christ the Redeemer, surrounded by golden beaches, jungle, and colorful neighborhoods. This evening, head to Sugarloaf Mountain for sunset drinks, then enjoy local tapas with panoramic views of Rio.
- Meals
- Dinner (Local tapas dinner at Sugarloaf Mountain with breathtaking views of Rio)
Included Activities
- Flight to Rio de Janeiro
- Scenic sunset drinks at Sugarloaf Mountain
- Local tapas dinner with views
Landmarks Christ the Redeemer Sugarloaf Mountain 
- Day 20
Rio de Janeiro
Explore downtown Rio on a walking tour visiting the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Selaron Stairs while learning the city's history. Ride the cogwheel railway up Corcovado Mountain to see the famous Christ the Redeemer statue. For lunch, try a Brazilian Churrascaria, where grilled meats are carved tableside.
- Meals
- Lunch (Brazilian Churrascaria experience)
Included Activities
- Walking tour through downtown Rio
- Metropolitan Cathedral visit
- Selaron Stairs visit
- Cogwheel railway to Corcovado Mountain
- Christ the Redeemer statue viewing
- Brazilian Churrascaria lunch
Landmarks Metropolitan Cathedral Selaron Stairs Corcovado Mountain Christ the Redeemer - Day 21
Rio de Janeiro
Choose between two options today. Walk through the World Heritage-listed Jardim Botanico biosphere reserve to see thousands of plant species and look for monkeys, or take a walking tour through downtown Rio learning about the city's history and local lifestyle. Either way, finish with a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner at unique local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Farewell dinner at unique local restaurant
Optional Activities
- Botanical Garden tour - Jardim Botânico
- Rio, City of Contrast walking tour
Landmarks Jardim Botânico - Day 22
Rio de Janeiro Departure
Say goodbye to your tour director and fellow travelers as you head to Rio de Janeiro's airport for your flight home. You'll leave with memories from Patagonia, Antarctica, Argentina, and Brazil.
Included Activities
- Transfer to Rio de Janeiro airport
