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Antarctic Peninsula in Focus

Name: Antarctic Peninsula in Focus
Brand: Swoop
Rating: 4.7 (70 reviews)

4.7/5 From 70 Reviews

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For those seeking a high level of onboard comfort without formality or stuffiness, the relaxed atmosphere on this expedition is an ideal match. Smooth logistics with chartered domestic flights makes for a stress-free journey to and from Antarctica. The calming Scandi-style design of the ship perfectly complements and frames the jaw-dropping Antarctic vistas you’ll be exploring.

Trip Summary

4-5 full days exploring Antarctica, depending on departure dates
Hassle-free travel package including domestic charter flights, transfers & pre-cruise hotel night in Buenos Aires
Antarctic operational experience since 2021
Expedition staff to guest ratio of 1:12
Relax in unpretentious elegance with unobtrusive but attentive service
Coffee, tea, soft drinks and selected alcoholic beverages available 24 hours per day
Complimentary expedition parka, waterproof rucksack and water bottle to keep
One-off kayaking session available (additional cost)

Operator's Itinerary

Start from Buenos Aires to Antarctica

Landmarks potentially visited on Antarctic Peninsula in Focus

NOTE: This itinerary is for guidance only as each voyage will vary depending on weather conditions and opportunities to see wildlife. Flexibility is key and all part of the adventure of an expeditionary cruise.

Gentoo penguin

Your Antarctic vessel

Majestic Antarctic icebergs

Weddell seal and Adelie penguin

Paddling in Antarctica

View from the Swan's Nest

A fur seal with a Zodiac boat at Anvers Island, Antarctica

A fur seal seen from a Zodiac

Hiking in Antarctica

Chinstrap penguin

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What our customers think of Antarctic Peninsula in Focus

Antarctic Peninsula in Focus trips scored 4.7/5 from 70 reviews

Our Antarctica trip was absolutely fantastic. The staff were exceptional—friendly, professional, and always attentive—and the service was outstanding from start to finish. Each day on the island was packed with engaging and well-organized activities, so there was never a dull moment.

Travelled: December 2025

Keeyu Sharma - UK

10/10 - Because you do not have a score above 10. The experience was wholesome: The ship, crew (food and housekeeping), expedition crew (very knowledgeable, friendly and superb lectures), amenities, and the zodiac excursions. And, of course, the Antarctic... just an amazing fulfilling experience. There was consensus amongst all the passengers we met that this has been one of the best experiences of our life.

Travelled: December 2025

Deepak Vashist - USA

It was an excellent ship with excellent crew and expedition team. They were outstanding: personable, knowledgeable and very encouraging and entertaining! Their lectures were engaging.

Travelled: December 2025

Surekha Ayyagari - USA

10/10 - The scenery, excursions and crew can't be beat.

Travelled: December 2025

Brooke April Bennion - USA

10/10 - I feel like we got to see everything.

Travelled: December 2025

Tatum Mae Jensen - USA

This was truly an exceptional and unforgettable expedition. From the moment we boarded, the service was impeccable. The team was outstanding—professional, knowledgeable, and clearly committed to providing the best possible experience. This expedition struck a perfect balance between adventure and luxury, and it is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience we will always remember.

Travelled: December 2025

Sanjay Patel - USA

10/10 - Exceeded my expectations for a visit to Antarctica. I felt very safe and surrounded by professionals.

Travelled: November 2025

Danny Guerdon - USA

10/10 - We had the best weather. We were truly blessed. The expedition team were very knowledgeable and helpful. Very professional in delivering their duties.

Travelled: February 2025

Sant Dayal - Australia

10/10 - No notes. It was incredible. The whole trip was an unbelievable experience and a perfect honeymoon. The best part of the trip was being out in Zodiacs and seeing 20-30 humpback whales surfacing all around us.

Travelled: February 2025

David Noyes - USA

10/10 - Life changing experience and professionally managed and handled.

Travelled: February 2025

Johan Smal - South Africa

10/10 - Amazing journey with very knowledgeable staff who were informative and supportive to help maximize the experience, while always being attentive to safety.

Travelled: February 2025

Joseph Davis - USA

10/10 - Unforgettable experience, overwhelming natural beauty, unspoilt part of Mother Earth. The cruise was rich in impressions, entertainment and comfort. The small number of guests for a cruise ship was just right for me.

Travelled: February 2025

Kirsten Altmann - Germany

10/10 - Was incredible and amazing to see animals and icebergs, really loved every minute of it!

Travelled: February 2025

Daniel Nissim Fisher - Israel

Incredible people, very nice ship. Expeditions were 10/10.

Travelled: February 2025

Andrew Redman - USA

10/10 - The ship was AWESOME. The crew, expedition team, the service. Everything from start to finish was impeccable, and the journey was incredible. Would recommend without hesitation.

Travelled: February 2025

Mansi Parikh - USA

It was the most amazing out-of-this-world experience. Nothing like it in the world! You must go! Don't think twice about it!

Travelled: February 2025

Stephanie Stryker - USA

10/10 - Unlike any location on earth. Excellent ship excellent crew.

Travelled: February 2025

Guy Regalado - USA

10/10 - The service - the crew - the food - the ambiance - a truly wonderful trip.

Travelled: February 2025

Janette Giddings - USA

10/10 - Everything I was looking for trips on. Zodiacs, modern ship and accommodations, exceptional ship staff.

Travelled: February 2025

Timothy Moore - USA

10/10 - Incredible trip and experience.

Travelled: January 2025

Margaret Harris - USA

10/10 - It was an amazing trip on an amazing ship. The expedition team was knowledgable and friendly.

Travelled: January 2025

Louise Harris - USA

Amazing combination of specialist expedition ship knowledge and cruising luxury and fun. The staff and fellow passengers were encouraged to have dinner together which was fascinating. The guests all gelled well together making life long friendships. Nothing was too much trouble for the staff.

Travelled: January 2025

Sharon Hardie - UK

Just amazing. Service was brilliantly delivered and an unforgettable experience.

Travelled: January 2025

Keith Hardie - UK

Once in a lifetime experience. Be sure to do an expedition cruise not just a sightseeing cruise. The expedition team were very knowledgeable and friendly. They were all good.

Travelled: January 2025

Jennifer Luther - USA

10/10 - Why not, everything was perfect.

Travelled: January 2025

Sepah Mazloum - Canada

10/10 - This trip is one of my "bucket list" items. It exceeded my expectations. Excellent, first class service. Everyone very friendly and knowledgeable. Beautiful ship. Good food. They kept us busy and entertained. Went above and beyond to make sure that everyone on board had an excellent experience and got what they needed.

Travelled: January 2025

Gloria Mazloum - Canada

10/10 - Scenery was exceptional, both the animals and the islands/continent. The expedition team were extremely knowledgeable and supportive.

Travelled: January 2025

Robbie Asher - USA

Great array of landings and cruises. Twice a day. The expedition team were very knowledgeable.

Travelled: January 2025

Panagiotis Panagi - UK

The expedition team were very knowledgeable, good educational sessions and very conscious of passenger safety. The ship staff were fabulous. Knew our names and good/drink preferences. Dinner and breakfast food terrific!

Travelled: January 2025

Beverly Landstrom - USA

10/10 - It was a beautiful ship, spacious room, appreciated the all-inclusive (including minibar and room service). Expedition team was very knowledgeable and worked hard to make sure we had 2 activities a day, regardless of weather and ice. We really didn't have anything to plan or worry about. Truly a perfect honeymoon :)

Travelled: December 2024

Taylor Concannon - USA

Once in a lifetime experience. Splendid scenery and enjoyable and interesting island visits on the zodiacs.

Travelled: December 2024

Louis Segal Van Zyl - South Africa

All the expedition crew and captain did a fabulous job of making sure we got off the boat twice. If weather didn't permit, they had a Plan B. We had 10 excursions in total over 4.5 days after crossing the Drake. The support staff in the restaurant where fabulous. Cabin was nice!

Travelled: February 2024

Michelle Deeton - Canada

There were so many great experiences, including the polar plunge, our daytime expeditions on the continent, and zodiac cruising. The staff went above and beyond in terms of caring for us passengers. So much so that by the end of the trip I felt not as if I was part of a cruise but a family!

Travelled: January 2024

Jiba Nath Lamichhane - Canada