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Snowshoeing excursions: adventures in the snow
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
May 11, 2025

Snowshoeing excursions: adventures in the snow

Experience Antarctica like never before with Swan Hellenic’s guided snowshoeing excursions—explore untouched landscapes, encounter wildlife, and embrace true polar adventure.

Find The Arctic Expedition Voyage For You
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
Jan 28, 2025

Find The Arctic Expedition Voyage For You

Explore the Arctic's untouched beauty with Swan Hellenic's luxury expedition cruises. Journey to remote polar regions aboard our state-of-the-art ships, experiencing breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife encounters.

Zodiac adventures in Antarctica
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
Jan 13, 2025

Zodiac adventures in Antarctica

Discover the thrill of Zodiac expeditions on your Antarctic cruise. Explore icy waters, encounter incredible wildlife, and experience safe, guided adventures in the heart of Antarctica's pristine wilderness.

Which shore excursions will work for you?
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
Nov 18, 2024

Which shore excursions will work for you?

Many cruises allow you to book adventurous shore excursions. Here's why you shouldn't miss them!

Expecting the Unexpected with Swan Hellenic’s Joe Chan
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
Sep 4, 2024

Expecting the Unexpected with Swan Hellenic’s Joe Chan

Wondering what kind of exciting stuff will happen on an expedition cruise? We caught up with Joe Chan, Assistant Expedition Leader at Swan Hellenic, to talk polar bears, Zodiac trips, whale watching and more…

Expedition Adventures with Swan Hellenic’s Sam Gagnon
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
Jul 31, 2024

Expedition Adventures with Swan Hellenic’s Sam Gagnon

Massive elephant seals, playful humpback whales, and visiting the Garden of Eden? Swan Hellenic’s Expedition Operations Manager, Sam Gagnon, chats about his expedition adventures and much more…

Embark on an Unforgettable Journey with Swan Hellenic: A Guide to Expedition Cruising with Jane Wilson
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
Jul 3, 2024

Embark on an Unforgettable Journey with Swan Hellenic: A Guide to Expedition Cruising with Jane Wilson

Ever wondered what makes a great guide or how expedition cruising differs from traditional cruising? We caught up with our Expedition Operations Manager, Jane Wilson, to get her take on this and more.

What to expect on a Swan Hellenic expedition cruise to the Arctic
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
Mar 7, 2022

What to expect on a Swan Hellenic expedition cruise to the Arctic

A Swan Hellenic expedition cruise provides authentic, unforgettable experiences in the world’s most incredible places.

Travel to the world’s most remote corners on an expedition cruise
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
Feb 21, 2022

Travel to the world’s most remote corners on an expedition cruise

Whilst it’s true you will be making your way to various destinations by boat; these destinations are likely to be places that are rarely visited and often located in the wildest corners of the planet.

Why go on an adventure expedition cruise?
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
Oct 6, 2021

Why go on an adventure expedition cruise?

When it comes to extra-special, once-in-a-lifetime trips that are really worth going that extra mile for, Antarctica, the Arctic and at the very extreme of that region, the North Pole, are home to some of the most beautiful and dramatic scenery on the planet. Cruise with us and make memories that last forever.

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Satisfy your curious travel mind and read about our upcoming expedition seasons.

Asia Pacific 2027 Brochure Cover
Asia Pacific

Asia Pacific 2027

This is a place of profound contrast and wonder, where volcanic shores, coral-fringed atolls, and remote rainforests give rise to some of the planet's most biodiverse and untouched habitats. The human stories here are as captivating as the landscapes themselves: shaped by centuries of tradition, isolation, and discovery.

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Asia Pacific 2027

This is a place of profound contrast and wonder, where volcanic shores, coral-fringed atolls, and remote rainforests give rise to some of the planet's most biodiverse and untouched habitats. The human stories here are as captivating as the landscapes themselves: shaped by centuries of tradition, isolation, and discovery.

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Antarctica 2026/2027 Brochure Cover
Antarctica

Antarctica 2026/2027

With its otherworldly allure, Earth's seventh continent offers a truly unforgettable cruising experience. Your Antarctica journey promises panoramic views and ice-blanketed landscapes that will enthral and amaze whether you're on board or ashore. Breathtaking natural wonders – glassy fjords, rumbling glaciers, and dramatic mountain peaks – await as you experience the vast, unspoiled beauty of this unique, icy destination.

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Antarctica 2026/2027

With its otherworldly allure, Earth's seventh continent offers a truly unforgettable cruising experience. Your Antarctica journey promises panoramic views and ice-blanketed landscapes that will enthral and amaze whether you're on board or ashore. Breathtaking natural wonders – glassy fjords, rumbling glaciers, and dramatic mountain peaks – await as you experience the vast, unspoiled beauty of this unique, icy destination.

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SETI Science Research Cruise Experience
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SETI - Science Research Cruise Experience

Swan Hellenic is a proud partner of the SETI Institute (Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence), a space and earth science research organization that supports NASA, NSF (National Science Foundation), private industry, and academia in answering some of humanity's most profound questions.

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SETI - Science Research Cruise Experience

Swan Hellenic is a proud partner of the SETI Institute (Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence), a space and earth science research organization that supports NASA, NSF (National Science Foundation), private industry, and academia in answering some of humanity's most profound questions.

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From the icy expanses of the Arctic tundra to the wild coast of Africa, Swan Hellenic crafts extraordinary cultural expedition cruises to Earth's most captivating destinations. We've gathered all the latest news and resources that will guide you through our incredible world.

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