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Luxus-Kreuzfahrtschiff Silver Wind von Silversea auf See
Silver Wind Expedition · North Sea, Scotland, Norway

Drake Passage and Antarctica: Antarctic Sound and South Shetland Islands

9 nights · 6. January - 15. January 2027 · Puerto Williams → King George Island

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This nine-night expedition aboard Silver Wind Expedition runs from Puerto Williams on the Beagle Channel across the Drake Passage into the Antarctic Sound and to the South Shetland Islands, ending with disembarkation at King George Island. Penguin colonies, drifting tabular icebergs and silent glacier bays shape the daily routine. The expedition team delivers lectures and briefings, with Zodiacs opening up the most remote landing sites. Silversea delivers premium all-inclusive with butler service in every suite, curated wines, Wi-Fi, gratuities included and polar gear provided.

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Puerto Williams Start Antarctic Sound Antarctic Peninsula South Shetland Islands King George Island End
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Leg 1 · Wed, 06.01. · Embarkation
Estimated time in port: departure 21:00

Puerto Williams

Puerto Williams - suedlichste Stadt der Welt auf Isla Navarino vor den Dientes de Navarino, Chile

Puerto Williams on Navarino Island is considered the southernmost town in the world and sits on the Beagle Channel with views of the Cordillera Darwin …

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Leg 2 · Fri, 08.01.

Antarctic Sound

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The Antarctic Sound opens the view onto the Antarctic Peninsula and is known for vast tabular icebergs drifting from here into the Atlantic …

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Leg 3 · Sat, 09.01.

Antarctic Peninsula

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The Antarctic Peninsula is the heart of every Antarctic voyage: glaciers calve directly into the sea, humpback whales swim between drifting ice floes, penguin colonies of tens of thousands populate the rocky shores …

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Leg 4 · Wed, 13.01.

South Shetland Islands

The South Shetland Islands are an Antarctic archipelago with active volcanism, vast penguin colonies and international research stations …

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Leg 5 · Thu, 14.01. · Disembarkation
Estimated time in port: arrival 05:30

King George Island

King George Island is the largest of the South Shetland Islands and home to several international research stations …

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