Welcome to Buenos Aires, where you'll stay overnight. Perhaps plan to spend some time in the city, known as the 'Paris of South America'. Resplendent with Belle Epoque buildings, sidewalk cafes, and green spaces, there is the fiery passion of Latin America - a collective love for football, flame-cooked meats (asado), and the tango. Some of the highlights are La Boca, a colorful, creative mecca with an art walk, and San Telmo, a former aristocratic neighborhood abandoned during a 19th-century epidemic. Mansions were turned into conventillos (shared housing), boutique hotels, antique shops, and tango clubs, exuding a captivating bohemian vibe. ... Read More
Board an included flight from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia, the gateway to Antarctica and the world's southernmost city, nestled on the rugged shores of Tierra del Fuego. The captain and crew will warmly greet you as you board your ultra-luxury Scenic Discovery Yacht. Raise a glass of Champagne as you set sail on Scenic Eclipse through the legendary Beagle Channel, tracing the path of Charles Darwin's historic voyage. From your private verandah or the Observation Lounge, take in beautiful views of the snow-capped Andean peaks and pristine Patagonian wilderness - marking the beginning of an unforgettable expedition. Due to the extraordinary nature of this region, Discovery Excursions throughout your Expedition Voyage are dependent on the weather and ice conditions. Your experienced captain and specialist polar Discovery leader, who have made countless journeys to Antarctica, the Falkland Islands, and South Georgia, will use their expertise to design your voyage from day to day, making the most of your time in this spectacular destination. ... Read More
Friday - Jan 12, 2029
Day 3
At Sea
Explore your Scenic Discovery Yacht today with a visit to the bridge on Deck 7, where you can meet the captain and navigational team and gain first-hand insight into a Scenic Discovery Yacht's state-of-the-art technology from one of the most inspiring vantage points onboard. Then familiarize yourself with your ultra-luxury floating sanctuary as the expansive 550-square-meter Senses Spa awaits - book a treatment with expert therapists and indulge in a rejuvenating signature massage or radiance-boosting facial designed to restore balance, glow, and total relaxation. Gather with fellow guests for a relaxed meal at Azure Bar & Cafe, where all-day dining and premium beverages are part of the truly all-inclusive philosophy. Join an introductory presentation about your polar expedition by the Discovery Team in the state-of-the-art theater. You will board the Zodiacs according to your designated color, where the expert Discovery Team will guide you, ensuring an unforgettable and unique adventure. ... Read More
Saturday - Jan 13, 2029
Day 4
Falkland Islands, Falkland Islands
Sunday - Jan 14, 2029
Day 5
Falkland Islands, Falkland Islands
Monday - Jan 15, 2029
Day 6
At Sea
Indulge in a day of relaxation and rejuvenation as you sail towards South Georgia. Book a treatment at the tranquil Senses Spa, where expert therapists offer ESPA facials, therapeutic massages, and alternative therapies including Ayurvedic massage and Japanese shiatsu. Throughout the day, the state-of-the-art theater comes alive with captivating talks and lectures from your Discovery Team. Attend enlightening lectures that deepen your understanding of the extraordinary wildlife, glacial landscapes, and legendary explorers that define the polar regions ahead. Check your Daily Program for session times. As evening arrives, settle into the Scenic Lounge Bar with your beverage of choice. Indulge in premium spirits - including over 130 varieties of whiskey - a curated wine list, French Champagne, mocktails, and juices all complimentary throughout your voyage. ... Read More
Tuesday - Jan 16, 2029
Day 7
At Sea
As you cruise towards South Georgia, savor a specialty tea or coffee in the Observation Lounge while scanning the horizon with Swarovski telescopes. Watch for seabirds gliding above the waves and perhaps catch a glimpse of a distant whale blow as you traverse these rich southern waters. Attend an engaging enrichment lecture - a captivating experience that will deepen your knowledge and connection to the natural world unfolding around you. Your expert Discovery Team will share insights into South Georgia's remarkable wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and the legendary tales of polar exploration that define this extraordinary region. Check your Daily Program for session details. Choose from a distinct range of culinary experiences throughout the day and spend time with fellow guests. Enjoy a casual lunch at Azure Bar & Cafe, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame ever-changing seascapes, then savor an elegant dinner at Elements. In the evening, delight in a performance at the state-of-the-art theater before retreating to the comfort of your ultra-luxury suite. ... Read More
Wednesday - Jan 17, 2029
Day 8
South Georgia Island
Thursday - Jan 18, 2029
Day 9
South Georgia Island
Friday - Jan 19, 2029
Day 10
South Georgia Island
Saturday - Jan 20, 2029
Day 11
At Sea
After a sleep-in, start the day with a yoga or Pilates class before enjoying a luxurious in-suite breakfast. Ask your butler to deliver breakfast to your suite, where you can enjoy it at your leisure, surrounded by breathtaking views from your private verandah. Choose from a relaxed lunch at the Yacht Club to light bites, pizza, and salads at Azure Bar & Cafe - dining onboard is a journey in itself. Each evening, the world's cuisines await - from Asian fusion at Koko's to the refined elegance of French fine dining at Lumiere or choose to dine in your suite with 24 hour in-suite dining. ... Read More
Sunday - Jan 21, 2029
Day 12
At Sea
Today you will enter Antarctic waters, an unpredictable but stunningly beautiful realm. Put on your complimentary polar parka and head to the Observation Deck to spot icebergs for the first time - a moment that will stay with you forever. Witness whale blows in the distance. Your specialist polar Discovery Team is on hand to provide enriching insights and to answer any questions. The Observation Lounge and Terrace occupies a commanding position at the bow of the yacht on Deck 5 and is the perfect place for a warm specialty tea or coffee while taking in the vistas. During the day, the theater comes alive with captivating lectures from your polar Discovery Team. Be sure to check the Daily Program on your in-suite TV for timing so you can enjoy each of these inspiring sessions. ... Read More
Monday - Jan 22, 2029
Day 13
Cruising Antarctica, Antarctica
Slide open the floor-to-ceiling doors of your verandah suite to reveal icebergs sculpted by nature and glacial mountains rising thousands of meters from the ocean. Witness the extraordinary wildlife - graceful seals, breaching whales, and thriving penguin colonies. Antarctica is a birdwatcher's delight, home to a variety of species, so keep your eyes peeled for wandering albatrosses, shearwaters, giant petrels, and more. Due to the extraordinary nature of the region, Discovery Excursions throughout your Expedition Voyage are dependent on the ice and weather conditions. Your experienced captain and Discovery leader, who have made countless journeys to Antarctica, will use their expertise to design your voyage from day to day, making the most of 18-20 hours of daylight. Scenic Discovery: Explore by Zodiac, kayak, or stand-up paddleboard with possible shore landings (weather and ice permitting). To see Antarctica from above or below the horizon book an optional helicopter or submersible experience. ... Read More
Tuesday - Jan 23, 2029
Day 14
Cruising Antarctica, Antarctica
Set out on unforgettable Zodiac excursions to explore breathtaking glaciated bays, tranquil channels, and pristine landing sites. Your dedicated Discovery Team will guide you as you trek across the awe-inspiring Antarctic wilderness, and encounter the adorable chinstrap, Adelie, and gentoo penguins that inhabit this remarkable region. Scenic Discovery: Enjoy daily Discovery Excursions (weather and ice permitting), such as Zodiac cruises around ice formations, stepping ashore to view vast penguin rookeries and seals. Kayak or stand-up paddleboard past icebergs and hear the ice cracking and whales feeding below. Soar above the horizon in one of two helicopters onboard, or dive below the surface in the submersible for optional further discovery. ... Read More
Wednesday - Jan 24, 2029
Day 15
Cruising Antarctica, Antarctica
Various species of penguins can be found in the Antarctic and the sub-Antarctic region, including Adelie, chinstrap, gentoo, and the very rare emperor. Guided by your expert Discovery Team, you'll witness colonies up close; hear their calls and watch as they clumsily waddle along and interact with each other. Whales are another majestic creature you may encounter, including minke whales, humpback whales, or orcas. Watch them up close in a kayak or a Zodiac with your Discovery Team or observe them from the comfort of your ultra-luxury Scenic Discovery Yacht. Whichever way you see them, it's a breathtaking experience. Scenic Discovery: Ask your expert Discovery Team for photography tips so you can best capture the incredible wildlife and landscape around you. To see Antarctica from above or below the horizon book an optional helicopter or submersible experience. ... Read More
Thursday - Jan 25, 2029
Day 16
Cruising Antarctica, Antarctica
From the moment it was discovered, Antarctica has held an irresistible allure for intrepid explorers. The bold exploits of legendary explorers like Scott, Shackleton, and Amundsen have fueled its mystique, inspiring generations to venture into this untamed wilderness. On this unforgettable day, you'll cruise past Antarctica's stunning icy mountains before stepping ashore by Zodiac to immerse yourself in the polar wilderness. With ample time to explore, this voyage ensures you experience the grandeur of these ancient ice formations up close. Back onboard, enjoy a warm specialty tea or coffee in the Observation Lounge and take in the views through the Swarovski telescopes. ... Read More
Friday - Jan 26, 2029
Day 17
Cruising Antarctica, Antarctica
On your ultra-luxury Scenic Discovery Yacht, every moment is crafted for both comfort and connection. The inviting Scenic Lounge provides the perfect setting to unwind and share unforgettable experiences with like-minded guests. For those seeking an exhilarating experience, the legendary Polar Plunge offers a thrilling rush - an unforgettable dive into icy waters, expertly coordinated by the Discovery leader and captain. If you prefer to stay warm, find a prime viewing spot and enjoy the spectacle as fellow guests take the plunge, then join them for a toast with a glass of whiskey or a steaming cup of hot chocolate. Scenic Discovery: Subject to weather and ice conditions, glide past towering icebergs on a Zodiac, step onto untouched white snow, and soar over vast mountain ranges by booking an optional helicopter experience. This is one of the world's few remaining pristine wildernesses, awaiting your exploration. ... Read More
Saturday - Jan 27, 2029
Day 18
At Sea
As you cruise back across the Drake Passage toward South America, take this time to indulge in the ultra-luxury comforts of Scenic Eclipse, and reflect on the awe-inspiring moments you've experienced. Perhaps start your day with an invigorating workout in the state-of-the-art POWER: Gym, or a moment of tranquility in the PURE: Yoga & Pilates Studio. As evening arrives, unwind in the elegant Scenic Lounge Bar, where you can toast to your expedition with a perfectly aged whiskey, a glass of fine wine, or a flute of French Champagne - all part of Scenic's truly all-inclusive ultra-luxury philosophy. ... Read More
This is your final day onboard your Scenic Discovery Yacht, so take the time to return to your favorite spots. That might mean one last treatment in the luxurious Senses Spa or joining a class at the PURE: Yoga & Pilates Studio. Enjoy lunch with new friends as you recall your favorite memories from your time on the seventh continent. Tonight, raise a glass to an unforgettable voyage in the spacious Scenic Lounge Bar. Scenic Eclipse will arrive in Ushuaia, the main island of Tierra del Fuego and the southernmost city in the world, later this evening. ... Read More
Your voyage aboard your Scenic Discovery Yacht concludes this morning. After breakfast, bid farewell to the crew as you disembark and begin your handcrafted land journey, taking with you unforgettable memories. Welcome to El Calafate, set on the edge of the Southern Patagonian ice field in Argentina. The town is named for the calafate berry and ancient local legend says that if you eat one of the small blue berries, you'll return to Patagonia. The town is the gateway to the Los Glaciares National Park, renowned for its vast glacier fields and colorful glacial lakes surrounded by rugged mountain peaks. Meet your tour director and fellow guests for dinner, then settle in and unwind during a comfortable three-night stay. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Jan 30, 2029
Day 21
El Calafate, Argentina
Wednesday - Jan 31, 2029
Day 22
El Calafate, Argentina
Thursday - Feb 1, 2029
Day 23
El Calafate, Argentina
Bus Travel
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
Drive across the border into Chile and experience an unforgettable escape at The Singular Patagonia. Check into your luxury hotel for a four-night Scenic Special Stay. Here, you'll have the opportunity to explore the dramatic landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park and discover the charm of Puerto Natales - the vibrant hub for adventures into the spectacular southern Chilean fjords. Relax in elegantly designed rooms overlooking Patagonia's striking scenery, and enjoy thoughtfully curated daily excursions, refreshing beverages, and exceptional cuisine that showcases the region's finest flavors. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Friday - Feb 2, 2029
Day 24
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
Today, delve into one of the most spectacular national parks in the world. The Torres del Paine National Park is famous for its shimmering glaciers, turquoise lakes, dramatic peaks, and golden pampas (grasslands) that are home to unique wildlife including the guanaco and the elusive puma. You will love spending your days exploring the wonders of this region. Each evening, return to your luxurious lodge to relax in the lounge and take in the magnificent views while sharing stories with your fellow guests. Scenic Freechoice: There are several small group activities for you to choose from and enjoy at your own pace. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Saturday - Feb 3, 2029
Day 25
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
Continue to explore Torres del Paine National Park and its spectacularly diverse landscapes. There are walking trails suitable for varying levels of fitness all throughout the park. Hike to the base of the rock towers that give the park their name or through the glorious scenery of the French Valley. Experienced trekkers can even explore the Grey Glacier on ice crampons. Or saddle up and discover the rolling pampas on horseback with an experienced guide. Scenic Freechoice: There are several small group activities for you to choose from and enjoy at your own pace. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Feb 4, 2029
Day 26
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
Today you could choose to discover the magical waterways of the Torres del Paine. Kayaking is popular along the vibrant blue lakes and calm rivers. Get an incredible view of the face of the Grey Glacier as you kayak along the Grey River. The Serrano River also offers excellent fly fishing for trout and salmon. Scenic Freechoice: There are several small group activities for you to choose from and enjoy at your own pace. After each activity, return to your lodge for exceptional meals inspired by the Patagonian environment, paired with South American wines. ... Read More
Savor the last views of the massifs of Torres del Paine this morning before flying to the sophisticated Chilean capital of Santiago for an overnight stay. Nestled in the Central Valley, at the foot of the Andes, it's known for its modern skyline set against stunning natural scenery. Santiago is a cultural hub with a rich history reflected in its neoclassical architecture, expansive museums, and lively public squares. Enjoy an overnight say in a luxury hotel. ... Read More
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