Sylvia Earle · 22-Day Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula Cruise, Oct 24, 2026
Route Map
Route map is indicative. Actual ports, landings, cruising areas, flight sectors and activity order may change according to weather, sea state, ice and local operating conditions.
Product Overview
- Operator
- Aurora Expeditions
- Ship
- Sylvia Earle
- Route
- Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula
- Destination
- Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula
- Travel Dates
- Oct 24, 2026 - Nov 14, 2026
- Duration
- 22 days
- Reference Price
- From US$26,686
Trip Images
Images are indicative. Scenery and landing arrangements depend on the actual departure.
A 22-day cruise-only Aurora Expeditions departure aboard Sylvia Earle, operating from Oct 24, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026. The route connects the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula, with South Atlantic island ecology, king penguin habitat, glacier coastlines, sea days, Zodiac operations and landings subject to conditions. Cabin space, pricing and operating details are confirmed by an advisor.
Route Map
Route map is indicative. Actual ports, landings, cruising areas, flight sectors and activity order may change according to weather, sea state, ice and local operating conditions.
Trip Highlights
Falkland Islands Coast and Seabirds
- The Falkland Islands segment adds seabirds, penguins, open island coastline and South Atlantic expedition context.
- Actual calls and shore time depend on local permissions, wind, swell, landing safety and the operator's daily plan.
South Georgia Wildlife Coast
- South Georgia is known for king penguins, seals, seabirds, glacier-backed bays and remote sub-Antarctic coastline.
- Viewing distance, site access and time ashore depend on weather, biosecurity rules, wildlife protection and the expedition team's daily assessment.
Antarctic Peninsula Ice Coast
- The Antarctic Peninsula segment focuses on glacier bays, icebergs, snowy mountains, penguin areas, seals, seabirds and possible whale observations.
- Landing points, cruising time and activity order are decided by the captain and expedition team according to weather, sea state, ice and safety.
South Atlantic and Antarctic Route
- This Aurora Expeditions route focuses on falkland islands, south georgia and antarctic peninsula, expedition lectures, Zodiac cruising and landings when conditions allow.
- Daily operations remain flexible because weather, ice, sea state, permissions and environmental rules shape the voyage.
Daily Itinerary
You may first check the alongside the daily itinerary.
Embarkation and Departure
Embark according to the final port and Aurora Expeditions arrangements. Boarding time, luggage handling and onboard briefings follow the final departure documents.
At Sea
Spend the day at sea with expedition lectures, briefings, deck watching and shipboard service. The sailing pace and onboard program are adjusted according to weather and sea conditions.
Falkland Islands Direction
Explore the Falkland Islands direction when conditions and permissions allow, with possible seabird, penguin and open coastline scenery.
Falkland Islands Direction
Explore the Falkland Islands direction when conditions and permissions allow, with possible seabird, penguin and open coastline scenery.
Falkland Islands Direction
Explore the Falkland Islands direction when conditions and permissions allow, with possible seabird, penguin and open coastline scenery.
South Georgia Direction
Explore South Georgia's wildlife coastline when conditions allow, with possible king penguin, seal, seabird, glacier and expedition-history sites subject to protection rules and safety assessment.
Falkland Islands Direction
Explore the Falkland Islands direction when conditions and permissions allow, with possible seabird, penguin and open coastline scenery.
South Georgia Direction
Explore South Georgia's wildlife coastline when conditions allow, with possible king penguin, seal, seabird, glacier and expedition-history sites subject to protection rules and safety assessment.
South Georgia Direction
Explore South Georgia's wildlife coastline when conditions allow, with possible king penguin, seal, seabird, glacier and expedition-history sites subject to protection rules and safety assessment.
South Georgia Direction
Explore South Georgia's wildlife coastline when conditions allow, with possible king penguin, seal, seabird, glacier and expedition-history sites subject to protection rules and safety assessment.
South Georgia Direction
Explore South Georgia's wildlife coastline when conditions allow, with possible king penguin, seal, seabird, glacier and expedition-history sites subject to protection rules and safety assessment.
South Georgia Direction
Explore South Georgia's wildlife coastline when conditions allow, with possible king penguin, seal, seabird, glacier and expedition-history sites subject to protection rules and safety assessment.
South Georgia Direction
Explore South Georgia's wildlife coastline when conditions allow, with possible king penguin, seal, seabird, glacier and expedition-history sites subject to protection rules and safety assessment.
South Georgia Direction
Explore South Georgia's wildlife coastline when conditions allow, with possible king penguin, seal, seabird, glacier and expedition-history sites subject to protection rules and safety assessment.
Antarctic Peninsula Exploration
Explore around the Antarctic Peninsula when weather, ice and sea state allow. Possible activities include Zodiac cruising, shore landings, glacier and iceberg viewing, and wildlife observation.
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
Explore South Shetland Island and Antarctic Peninsula waters when conditions allow, with possible Zodiac cruising, landings and wildlife observation.
Antarctic Peninsula Exploration
Explore around the Antarctic Peninsula when weather, ice and sea state allow. Possible activities include Zodiac cruising, shore landings, glacier and iceberg viewing, and wildlife observation.
Antarctic Peninsula Exploration
Explore around the Antarctic Peninsula when weather, ice and sea state allow. Possible activities include Zodiac cruising, shore landings, glacier and iceberg viewing, and wildlife observation.
Antarctic Peninsula Exploration
Explore around the Antarctic Peninsula when weather, ice and sea state allow. Possible activities include Zodiac cruising, shore landings, glacier and iceberg viewing, and wildlife observation.
Antarctic Peninsula Exploration
Explore around the Antarctic Peninsula when weather, ice and sea state allow. Possible activities include Zodiac cruising, shore landings, glacier and iceberg viewing, and wildlife observation.
At Sea
Spend the day at sea with expedition lectures, briefings, deck watching and shipboard service. The sailing pace and onboard program are adjusted according to weather and sea conditions.
Disembarkation
Disembarkation according to the final port schedule. Luggage handling, timing and onward connection guidance are subject to Aurora Expeditions and local port conditions.
Daily arrangements are subject to Aurora Expeditions' final departure documents, weather, sea state, ice, flight operations, port operations, environmental rules and expedition-team decisions.
Ship and Cabins
Sylvia Earle
Sylvia Earle operates this Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula voyage for Aurora Expeditions. The ship provides accommodation, dining, public viewing spaces, expedition lectures, landing briefings and Zodiac-supported activities according to the final voyage plan.
- Operator
- Aurora Expeditions
- Ship
- Sylvia Earle
- Route
- Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula
- Departure Date
- Oct 24, 2026
Public Areas
- Expedition accommodation and onboard dining
- Expedition-team lectures, landing briefings and safety briefings
- Zodiac cruising and landing activities when opened by the expedition team
- Observation decks, lounges and onboard services according to the confirmed ship
Pricing Details
Cabin Pricing
| Cabin | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Standard / Entry Cabin Category | Open cabin categories, size, deck, benefits, occupancy and inventory are subject to Aurora Expeditions live availability and final confirmation. | From US$26,686 |
| Balcony, Suite and Higher Suite Categories | Open cabin categories, size, deck, benefits, occupancy and inventory are subject to Aurora Expeditions live availability and final confirmation. | Price on request |
Included
- Selected cruise accommodation aboard the confirmed Aurora Expeditions ship and cabin category.
- Onboard meals and regular ship services during the voyage, subject to Aurora Expeditions' terms for this departure.
- Expedition-team lectures, landing briefings, safety briefings and Aurora Expeditions-arranged Zodiac cruising or landing activities when opened by the ship team.
- Taxes, gratuities, flights, beverages, Wi-Fi or special services must be confirmed against Aurora Expeditions' final documents and the signed contract.
Not Included
- International and domestic transport, visas, insurance and personal expenses.
- Port charges, taxes, fuel surcharges or operator-charged items, if applicable.
- Premium onboard beverages, laundry, communications, spa, boutique purchases and other personal expenses.
- Extra accommodation, transport or ticket-change costs caused by weather, sea state, airport operations or force majeure.
Travel Notes
Route and Activity Adjustments
Antarctic, South Georgia, Falkland and Antarctic Circle expedition routes are affected by weather, sea state, ice, flight operations, port rules, wildlife protection and environmental regulations. Landings, Zodiac cruising, activity order and time ashore may change.
Cruise-Only Booking
This page shows cruise-only reference information. Final cabin category, price, taxes, inclusions, optional activity space, payment terms and cancellation policy are subject to Aurora Expeditions' written confirmation and the signed contract.
Travel Preparation
Travelers should prepare visas, insurance, polar clothing and health information according to Antarctica voyage requirements. Final meeting point, embarkation, disembarkation, flight-connection rules and luggage rules are subject to the pre-departure notice.