Expeditions

Our partnerships are your advantage

This fastest growing cruise segment appeals to adventure seekers, nature lovers and families. Experience fascinating glaciers, diverse marine life, destinations such as the Arctic or Antarctic and the Northwest Passage. With the new expedition ships, you can now travel luxuriously in this segment as well. We have the best expedition ships on offer.

As a leading polar travel operator, we enjoy partnership status with the most famous expedition shipping companies. This allows us to offer you carefree travel at competitive prices as well as VIP discounts and other services.

The new expedition class: adventure with comfort. The wind on your face and the spray on your skin - you become a discoverer in the open air. The new expedition ships HANSEATIC nature, inspiration and spirit have more open deck space than any other expedition ship. Hear the ice cracking on the bow or discover the dense forests of the Amazon.

3 ships: 230 passengers

category: 5*

​Language: German

Seabourn Expeditions are curated by a 26-strong expedition team of wildlife experts, scientists, historians and naturalists who share a passion for creating unforgettable experiences for guests. Experience luxury and adventure as you cruise through the north and south polar regions and actively participate in nature around you.

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2 ships: 264 passengers

​category: 6**

​Language: English

HUrtigruten Expeditions: You sit in the first row and experience our world up close - on our   expedition sea voyages, sustainability and the imparting of knowledge are in the foreground.

The original since 1893:On our route, from north to south along the scenic Norwegian coast, we connect 34 of the most important municipalities, in every season.

​8 Ships: 150-530 passengers

category: 3-4*

​Language: English / German on Exped.

Oceanwide Expeditions has over 24 years experience in Arctic and Antarctic expedition cruises. In particular, the many different activities such as  mountaineering, camping, polar diving, hiking, ski mountaineering, photo workshops, helicopter trips, kayaking, snowshoeing and base camping make traveling with Oceanwide unique .

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6 ships: 20 - 170  passengers

​category: 3-4*

​Language: English / D dates

Discovery is in Lindblad's DNA. Since 2004, the alliance between National Geographic and Lindblad Expeditions has made it possible to offer extraordinary expeditions to some of the most remote and fascinating places on earth. Scientists, photographers and historians from National Geographic accompany you on the trips. Well-trained photographers are always on board.

14 ships: 28 - 148 passengers

​category: 4-5*

​Language: English

Let us take you to the pristine corners of the globe. With a built-in marina deck as well as two helicopters and a submarine, the Scenic Eclipse fleet is truly the world's first discovery yacht, capable of exploring the most remote corners of the earth against all elements. These expedition cruises are the perfect combination of luxury and adventure.

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1 ships: 228 passengers

​category: 6*

​Language: English

An expedition with Silversea takes you to the most remote regions of the world, which are presented to you individually and up close. Whether orangutans, penguins, whales or polar bears, from lush green rain forests to the poles at the extreme end of the world - the expedition ships go to all 7 continents. On a Silversea expedition, the wish for comfort is fulfilled.

4 ships: 100 - 274 passengers

​category: 4-5*

​Language: English

You're dying to go to Antarctica but you're short on time. Then Antarctica21 Fly & Cruise is the place for you. This cruise model allows you to arrive comfortably and quickly in Antarctica. You fly over the Drake Passage and in just two hours you land in Antarctica and then dive straight into the beauty of the seventh continent

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2 ships: 67 - 76 passengers

​category: 4*

​Language: English / D - Dates

Albatros Expeditions has decades of experience in expedition cruises to destinations worldwide, in the Arctic with Svalbard and Greenland and Antarctica, South America and the Nordic countries. Albatros Expeditions has implemented a full "Green Initiative Program" on board.  In addition, Albatros supports environmental organizations and projects worldwide.

3 ships: 28 - 148 passengers

​category: 4-5*

​Language: English / German departures

Discovery is in Lindblad's DNA. Since 2004, the alliance between National Geographic and Lindblad Expeditions has made it possible to offer extraordinary expeditions to some of the most remote and fascinating places on earth. Scientists, photographers and historians from National Geographic accompany you on the trips. Well-trained photographers are always on board.

14 ships: 28 - 148 passengers

​category: 4-5*

​Language: English

The ships in the Quark Expeditions fleet can accommodate 128 to 199 passengers. This also includes "50 Years of Victory", a nuclear-powered icebreaker. Quark knows guests can have the best polar experience on a smaller ship. Another plus is the professional and passionate teams of expedition leaders who are among the best in the world.

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4 ships: 128 - 199 passengers

category: 3-4*

​Language: German English

PONANT Expedition Cruises offer you the opportunity to travel aboard a premium ship. PONANT and NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC :a unique cooperation! In this context, PONANT and NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC offer exclusive expedition cruises for nature lovers and adventure seekers to the most remote, untouched places on earth 

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6 ships: 181 - 270 passengers

​category: 4-5*

​Language: R/E/ D in polar travel

Poseidon is one of the leading expedition providers in the German-speaking area. On board the expedition ships, German is always spoken in addition to English, and lectures and publications are also translated. Poseidon has become the market leader in icebreaker voyages, taking travelers to the remote reaches of the Arctic and Antarctica.

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3 ships: 100 -124 passengers

​category: 3-4*

​Language: English German

During Australis expeditions you will travel through the remote fjords and channels of Patagonia, to pristine bays of Tierra del Fuego, cross the Strait of Magellan and the Beagle Channel and reach the legendary Cape Horn Island. As a Chilean shipping company, Australis has exclusive access rights to the southernmost national parks, which other ships are not allowed to enter.

2 ships: 210 passengers

​category: 4*

​Language: Spanish / English