Antarctica Bridge: Fly & Cruise
Trip Overview
Trip Length: 7 Days
Price Point: From $16,450
Seasons Available: Winter, Spring
Swoop in for an extraordinary Antarctic adventure while avoiding the long sea crossings. This Fly & Cruise experience takes you directly into the heart of the pristine landscapes of the world’s southernmost continent. Meet elephant seals and penguins on King George Island, and sail the iconic ‘Iceberg Alley.’ Spend three days exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, surrounded by towering mountain peaks, seabird colonies, and whales in ice-strewn, dreamlike waters. This is the stylish—and modern—way to immerse yourself in all the polar wonders waiting for you at the southern edge of the world. Sailing to both poles, the Silver Endeavour redefines ultra-luxury expedition cruising. With a PC6 ice-class rating, one of the highest in the industry, she boasts state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge exploration technology, providing an unparalleled expedition experience. The Silver Endeavour ushers in a new era of ultra-luxury expedition cruising, delivering remote and remarkable destinations to you in signature Silversea comfort.
Activities & Sites
- Fly over the Drake Passage to begin your adventure in Antarctica
- Get up close to curious penguins and adorable seals
- Enjoy personalized butler service from the most inclusive operator in Antarctica
- Observe vast tabular glaciers and icy scenery
- Explore in the company of expert guides and naturalists
Day to Day Itinerary
- Day 1: King George Island
As a guest traveling on the Antarctica Bridge sailing, you'll enjoy private charter flights between Punta Arenas, Chile and King George Island. This 2-hour flight will be in business class, providing extra legroom for your comfort. A regionally inspired lunch is included, and a member of the Silversea Expedition Team will accompany you on both your outbound and inbound flights. - Day 2: Antarctica Sound
The Antarctic Sound, at the tip of the Peninsula, is a gateway to Antarctica's white kingdom, featuring towering icebergs from the Larsen Ice Shelf. Wildlife thrives here, with Gentoo penguins and cape petrels among its inhabitants. Prepare for stunning photography opportunities—read our blog for tips on capturing this awe-inspiring landscape in all its raw beauty. - Day 3/5: Antarctic Peninsula
The Antarctic Peninsula stretches toward South America, offering adventurers a stunning first glimpse of Earth’s least-explored continent. Just 620 miles from Tierra del Fuego, it boasts snow-covered landscapes, towering icebergs, and thriving wildlife. Unseen by humans until 1820, this remote wilderness is home to research bases studying its unique ecosystem. Experience immense glaciers, striking mountain peaks, and thriving Adelie penguin colonies in a setting that feels both untouched and extraordinary. - Day 6: South Shetland Islands
The South Shetland Islands, governed by the Antarctic Treaty, host research bases and abundant wildlife, including elephant seals and three penguin species. King George Island is the largest, while Deception Island offers a dramatic volcanic caldera and geothermal waters. Elephant Island is famed for Shackleton’s survival story. - Day 7: King George Island
From King George Island, fly back with a private charter to Punta Arenas, Chile, then connect to your flight home.
Silver Endeavor
Travel to the ends of the Earth aboard Silver Endeavour. Sailing to both poles, this new ship redefines the meaning of ultra-luxury expedition cruising. Her PC6 ice-class rating is one of the highest in the industry, while her state-of-the-art equipment and exploration technology offer one of the most advanced expedition experiences ever. Silver Endeavour introduces a new era in ultra-luxury expedition cruising, and brings the remote and remarkable to you in hallmark Silversea comfort. Join the endless possibilities both onboard and on land aboard Silver Endeavour, the most luxurious expedition ship at sea.
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