Seabourn Grand Expedition 2027

The ultimate bucket-list journey from pole to pole. Sail 20,500+ nautical miles from Reykjavik, Iceland to Buenos Aires, Argentina aboard the ultra-luxury Seabourn Venture—crossing the High Arctic, Northwest Passage, South Georgia, and deep into Antarctica.

94 Days | Aboard Seabourn Venture

Seabourn’s First-Ever Pole to Pole Expedition

The ultimate bucket-list journey, filled with unique destinations, rare wildlife, and expedition experiences, awaits you at the ends of the Earth. Connect with fellow travellers, Expedition team members, and local communities over shared experiences that you will remember forever. Sail south through the icy north of the High Arctic, explore the temperate waters of South America, before exploring South Georgia, the Falkland Islands, and Antarctica deeper than ever before.

Pole to Pole Experience

Cross the Equator, Tropic of Cancer, and Tropic of Capricorn on this epic voyage spanning both hemispheres.

Northwest Passage

Navigate the most infamous passage on Earth, steeped in fascinating exploration history and stunning Arctic scenery.

Bucket-List Wildlife

From polar bears and beluga whales to King Penguins and leopard seals—extraordinary encounters at every turn.

Ultra-Luxury

All-inclusive experience with world-class dining, premium beverages, butler service, and spacious ocean-view suites.

Expedition Details

94 Days | Pole to Pole | Seabourn Venture

Reykjavik, Iceland to Buenos Aires, Argentina

Two Ways to Sail:

  • 94-Day Grand Expedition – Full voyage from Reykjavik travelling deep into the High Arctic
  • 82-Day Voyage – Join later for the southern portion of this epic journey

Key Expedition Highlights:

  • 5 days exploring Antarctica
  • 3 days in South Georgia with 450,000+ King Penguin pairs
  • 3 days in the Falkland Islands
  • High Arctic exploration including Greenland and Canada
  • Northwest Passage navigation
  • Northern Lights viewing opportunities
  • Cross the Equator, Tropic of Cancer, and Tropic of Capricorn

Seabourn Venture

Launched 2022 | Purpose-Built Expedition Ship

Seabourn Venture is designed and built for diverse environments to PC6 Polar Class standards. This ultra-luxury expedition ship combines state-of-the-art capability with world-class service and luxury.

Ship Highlights:

  • 132 ocean-front suites, each with private veranda
  • PC6 ice-strengthened hull for polar exploration
  • Two custom-built submarines
  • 24 Zodiacs for expedition landings
  • 23-member expert Expedition Team
  • Constellation Lounge with 270° floor-to-ceiling views
  • Nearly 30,000 sq ft of spacious open deck space
  • 4K GSS Cineflex camera for wildlife viewing
  • Open bridge policy (at Captain’s discretion)

Suite Features:

  • Swarovski® binoculars
  • Heated wardrobes for expedition gear
  • Butler service in every suite
  • Luxuriously appointed interiors

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All-Inclusive Ultra-Luxury Experience

Included Amenities:

  • Up to $10,000 Shipboard Credit per suite
  • Round-trip Business Class Air included
  • Upgraded Stream Wi-Fi (Starlink powered, 2 devices)
  • Unlimited laundry service
  • 1-night pre-cruise hotel stay in Reykjavik
  • Charter flight to Kangerlussuaq
  • Post-cruise charter to Buenos Aires
  • Exclusive Grand Expedition gifts

Complimentary Expedition Experiences:

  • 1 Submarine Dive per guest
  • 2 Kayak Tours (one in each hemisphere)
  • Unlimited Zodiac® tours and landings
  • Guided hikes and walks
  • Commemorative custom Polar Parka (designed exclusively for this expedition)

Signature Events:

  • Polar Plunge experience
  • Caviar on the Ice celebration
  • Daily expedition briefings
  • Fireside Chats with Expedition Team

Onboard Inclusions:

  • World-class dining in multiple venues
  • Premium spirits and fine wines
  • 24-hour butler service
  • Gratuities to shipboard crew
  • Entertainment and enrichment programmes

Suite Categories

Seabourn Venture features 132 luxuriously appointed suites, all with private verandas and ocean views.

Suite Categories Available:

  • Veranda Suite
  • Panorama Veranda Suite
  • Penthouse Suite
  • Penthouse Spa Suite
  • Owner’s Suite
  • Wintergarden Suite

Pricing varies by suite category and availability.

Contact Extraordinary Adventures for current pricing, availability, and any special promotions on this once-in-a-lifetime expedition.

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Secure Your Place on This Historic Voyage

This is Seabourn’s first-ever Grand Expedition—a pole-to-pole journey that will never be repeated in exactly this way. Space is extremely limited with only 132 suites available.

Important Dates:

  • Voyage Year: 2027
  • Duration: 94 days (or 82-day option)
  • Departure: Reykjavik, Iceland
  • Arrival: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Deposit & Payment:

  • Deposit required to secure your suite
  • All rates subject to change and availability until deposit received
  • Final payment due as per Seabourn terms

Contact us today to check availability and secure your suite on this once-in-a-lifetime expedition.

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Travel Documentation & Preparation

Passport Requirements:

  • Valid passport required for all guests
  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond voyage end date

Visa Requirements:
This expedition visits multiple countries and territories. Specific visa requirements will be provided upon booking and may include:

  • Argentina
  • Iceland
  • Greenland (Denmark)
  • Canada
  • Falkland Islands (UK)
  • South Georgia (UK)

Health Information:

  • Consult your physician regarding vaccinations and health preparations
  • Travel insurance strongly recommended
  • SeabournShield travel protection available

What to Pack:
Seabourn provides a comprehensive packing guide. Key items include:

  • Layered clothing for variable polar conditions
  • Comfortable walking shoes for excursions
  • Formal attire for select evenings (optional)
  • Personal medications

Note: A commemorative custom Polar Parka is included with your voyage.

CDC Travel Health Information

Expedition Highlights

From the icy wilderness of the High Arctic to the penguin colonies of Antarctica, this voyage delivers extraordinary experiences at every turn.

High Arctic & Northwest Passage

Immerse yourself in otherworldly landscapes and remote cultures of Greenland and Canada. Navigate the infamous Northwest Passage and search for polar bears, beluga whales, and the Northern Lights.

South Georgia & Falkland Islands

Explore the verdant, rugged island of South Georgia—a wildlife sanctuary home to over 450,000 pairs of King Penguins. Visit Shackleton’s grave and discover the Falkland Islands’ rich biodiversity.

Antarctica Deep Exploration

Five full days exploring Antarctica deeper than ever before. Witness dramatic icebergs, penguin colonies, and pristine wilderness. Experience the Polar Plunge and Caviar on the Ice celebrations.

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Grand Expedition FAQs

This is Seabourn’s first-ever pole-to-pole expedition—a 94-day voyage covering over 20,500 nautical miles from Reykjavik, Iceland to Buenos Aires, Argentina. You’ll cross the Equator, Tropic of Cancer, and Tropic of Capricorn, experiencing the High Arctic, Northwest Passage, South Georgia, Falkland Islands, and 5 days deep in Antarctica. It’s the ultimate bucket-list journey.

This all-inclusive expedition includes: up to $10,000 shipboard credit per suite, round-trip Business Class air, upgraded Starlink Wi-Fi, unlimited laundry, 1-night pre-cruise hotel in Reykjavik, charter flights to Kangerlussuaq and Buenos Aires, 1 submarine dive per guest, 2 kayak tours (one per hemisphere), unlimited Zodiac tours, guided hikes, a custom commemorative polar parka, world-class dining, premium beverages, butler service, and gratuities.

Seabourn Venture, launched in 2022, is a purpose-built ultra-luxury expedition ship with PC6 Polar Class certification. She features 132 ocean-front suites (all with private verandas), two custom submarines, 24 Zodiacs, and a 23-member expert Expedition Team. The Constellation Lounge offers 270° floor-to-ceiling views for Northern Lights watching.

Yes! In addition to the full 94-day Grand Expedition, Seabourn offers an 82-day voyage option that joins the expedition for the southern portion of the journey. Contact us for specific embarkation details and pricing for each option.

This pole-to-pole journey offers unparalleled wildlife diversity. In the Arctic: polar bears, beluga whales, walruses, Arctic foxes, and seabirds. In the south: multiple penguin species (including 450,000+ King Penguin pairs in South Georgia), elephant seals, leopard seals, humpback whales, orcas, and countless seabirds including albatross. Wildlife viewing opportunities from Zodiacs, kayaks, the ship’s decks, and your private veranda.

Seabourn Venture carries two custom-built submarines that take small groups of guests beneath the surface to witness marine ecosystems firsthand. One submarine dive per guest is included with the Grand Expedition fare—an exclusive offering for this historic voyage. Dives are subject to weather and sea conditions.

Seabourn provides a comprehensive packing guide. A commemorative custom Polar Parka is included with your voyage. You’ll want layered clothing for variable conditions (temperatures can range from mild to well below freezing), waterproof outer layers, warm base layers, and comfortable walking shoes for excursions. The ship has heated wardrobes in every suite for drying expedition gear.

Travel insurance is strongly recommended for any expedition cruise, especially one of this duration and complexity. SeabournShield travel protection is available for purchase. We recommend comprehensive coverage that includes trip cancellation, medical evacuation, and emergency medical expenses.

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11 Nights | South America | Seabourn: Seabourn Pursuit

Pre-Trip – December 5 – Depart the US

  • Day 1:Buenos Aires
    Sat Dec 6, 2025
  • Day 2:Ushuaia, Argentina
    Sun Dec 7, 2025
  • Day 2:Ushuaia, Argentina
    Sun Dec 7, 2025 | Depart 07:00 PM
  • Day 3:Day At Sea
    Mon Dec 8, 2025
  • Day 4:Day At Sea
    Tue Dec 9, 2025
  • Day 5:The Seabourn Antarctic Experience (Day 1)
    Wed Dec 10, 2025 | 07:00 AM To 05:00 PM
  • Day 6:The Seabourn Antarctic Experience (Day 2)
    Thu Dec 11, 2025 | 07:00 AM To 05:00 PM
  • Day 7:The Seabourn Antarctic Experience (Day 3)
    Fri Dec 12, 2025 | 07:00 AM To 05:00 PM
  • Day 8:The Seabourn Antarctic Experience (Day 4)
    Sat Dec 13, 2025 | 07:00 AM To 05:00 PM
  • Day 9:The Seabourn Antarctic Experience (Day 5)
    Sun Dec 14, 2025 | 07:00 AM To 05:00 PM
  • Day 10:Day At Sea
    Mon Dec 15, 2025
  • Day 11:Day At Sea
    Tue Dec 16, 2025
  • Day 12:Ushuaia, Argentina
    Wed Dec 17, 2025 | Arrive 07:00 AM

External: https://booking.sigtn.com/swift/cruise/ship/seabourn-seabourn-pursuit?siid=260314&lang=1&CruiseLine=11&ship=15126&showPromoCodes=true

External: https://booking.sigtn.com/swift/cruise/package/1466770

Port to Port All Inclusive:

  • Shore Excursions – 1 per day excluding days at sea
  • 24 hour Butler Service onboard in every stateroom
  • Beverages and Food onboard, wide choice of dining venues
  • Gratuities to shipboard crew and staff
  • Unlimited WiFi

You May opt for Silversea Door to Door fare that is an additional expense and priced at time of reservation that includes:

  • Private Executive Transfers from Home**
  • International Flights – roundtrip economy – business class promotion may be available
  • Airport to Ship Transfers with luggage handling

Please note: This cruise itinerary requires VISAs for both New Zealand and Australia. These are E-Visa’s that are applied for and are extra fees closer to sailing.

*For pricing terms and conditions, please Advertised fare includes air-related government taxes, surcharges and fees. Fares are per person, based on double occupancy and reflect all savings. Some airline-imposed personal charges, including but not limited to baggage, priority boarding, and special seating, may apply.

**within 50 miles of airport departure city via Blacklane

Terms & Conditions

Final payment will be invoiced and due September 7, 2025.

Deposit no later than July 9, 2024!

All rates are subject to change and availability until deposit is received.

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Passport must be valid until August 5, 2026

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