ATLAS OCEAN VOYAGES ANNOUNCES NEW 2026/2027 ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Ocean Voyages, the leader in yacht expedition cruising, announces Polar Expeditions by Atlas to Antarctica beginning November 2026 through March 2027 are now available for bookings. Offering discerning travelers unparalleled access to remote and awe-inspiring corners of Antarctica, guests booking by June 30 will receive a complimentary stateroom or suite category upgrade and save up to $10,400 with bonus savings of up to 20% per stateroom. Marking the fifth season in Antarctica, World Navigator and World Traveller will operate 23 departures as World Voyager is under full charter.

"Over the past five seasons, Atlas Ocean Voyage's talented expedition team has had the privilege of connecting travelers to one of the most sought-after 'bucket list' destinations in the world – Antarctica," said Atlas Ocean Voyages President and CEO James Rodriguez. "We look forward to exploring the region, providing a variety of itinerary and activity options, and discovering Antarctica with under 200 guests onboard."   

Atlas Ocean Voyages 2026/2027 Antarctica Season features six expedition itinerary options for both variety and flexibility:

• The "Antarctic Discovery" 9-night roundtrip from Ushuaia includes up to four immersive days at the Antarctica Peninsula. Guests will enjoy multiple landing opportunities and Zodiac safari experiences when weather and safety conditions allow. Departures are Nov. 8, 28, Dec. 27, 2026, and Feb. 1, 5, 10, March 8 and 19, 2027.
  
  
• Two "Antarctic & Falklands Adventure" itineraries include a 16-night Buenos Aires to Ushuaia expedition to dive into the diverse wildlife of two continents featuring Gentoo penguins and black-browed albatrosses. Guided adventures include kayaking, shore landings, Zodiac safaris, and more. Departures are Nov. 12, 2026, and March 13, 2027.
  
  
• Two 11-night expeditions titled "Exploring the Last Continent" will embark from Ushuaia, framing the summer season on the continent. Passengers can expect to witness stunning landscapes featuring snowy mountains and sea ice. The trips are scheduled to depart on November 17, 2026, and March 2, 2027, offering extraordinary sights of nesting penguins and feeding whales.
  
  
• The 9-night "Drake Express" King George Island roundtrip is a comprehensive exploration of Antarctica flying over the Drake Passage at the beginning and end of the expedition. All Drake Express Expeditions offer the experience of also sailing the Drake Passage one way and then a private charter flight back to Punta Arenas. All Drake Express expeditions conclude in Punta Arenas with a post-expedition hotel night stay. Departures Nov. 28, Dec. 7, 14, 2026.
  
  
• The "Crossing the Antarctic Circle" expedition sails 11 nights roundtrip from Ushuaia and features up to six days at the Antarctica Peninsula, including multiple Captain's Choice landings and Zodiac safari experiences. Departures Dec. 16, 23, 2026, Jan. 21, Feb. 14, 19, 25, 2027.
  
  
• An 18-night "Grand Antarctica & Beyond" expedition from Ushuaia showcases the pristine landscapes of Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands. This comprehensive and immersive itinerary by Atlas Ocean Voyages explores diverse and breathtaking environments. Departure Jan. 3, 2027.

Atlas offers a range of Always Included amenities onboard, such as fine wines, spirits, craft beers, and specialty coffees. Gratuities for onboard staff and shore landings, along with sightseeing safaris by Zodiac, are also included. Expeditions to Antarctica feature a pre-expedition hotel night in either Buenos Aires or Punta Arenas. Additionally, charter flights from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia or from Punta Arenas to King George Island are included in Fly the Drake expeditions. Before your expedition begins, you'll also enjoy an Atlas Immersive Experience in either Ushuaia or Punta Arenas.

Atlas Ocean Voyages expedition yachts offer the Water's Edge, an open deck just 30 feet above the sea's surface, where you can spot whales, dolphins, and marine life while enjoying the comfort of heated seating. For the adventurous seeking an icy right-of-passage, the polar plunge into the frigid waters of Antarctica is the ultimate invigorating experience. For those seeking the ultimate bucket list experience, camping is an Antarctica option when conditions allow.

The Explorer's Table specialty dining experience recently unveiled global culinary highlights from Spain, Korea, France, Argentina, and North America. Prepared for only ten guests in the domed Observation Lounge, The Explorer's Table guests embark on a culinary journey amid scenes of glaciers and icebergs.  The multi-course tasting menu is elegantly paired with a selection of premium wines. Reservations open 60 days before the embarkation date and are priced at $179 per guest. Pre-reservations can be made by contacting a travel advisor or one of our Voyage Specialists.

For information and reservations, call a travel advisor or 1.844.44.ATLAS or visit www.AtlasOceanVoyages.com. You can also follow Atlas on Facebook and Instagram: www.facebook.com/AtlasOceanVoyages or www.instagram.com/AtlasOceanVoyages.

About Atlas Ocean Voyages
Atlas Ocean Voyages offers expedition voyages to Antarctica, the Arctic, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, South America and the Caribbean. Stylish and intimate expedition yachts featuring less than 100 suites and staterooms offering five-star comfort, from luxurious accommodations and an all-inclusive onboard experience to in-depth excursions. Fares include a Cultural Immersion tour, open bars aboard the ship, including craft beers, specialty coffees, and smoothies, L'OCCITANE bath amenities, an in-room coffee bar, prepaid gratuities, and complimentary emergency medical evacuation insurance. World Navigator was launched in 2021, World Traveller in 2022, and World Voyager joined the fleet in 2023.

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