Cruise itinerary
14-Night Antarctica Cruise from Valparaiso
14 nights · Antarctica · 9 ports of call
14-night Antarctica cruise aboard L'Austral, departing Valparaiso and calling at Chiloe Island Chile, Chilean Fjords, Caleta Tortel, Strait of Magellan, fjord cruising and Cape Horn and 2 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- L'Austral
- Cruise line
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS
- Duration
- 14 nights
- Region
- Antarctica
- Departs
- Valparaiso
- Returns
- Ushuaia
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Valparaiso
Depart 18:00
A historic port city on Chile's central coast, built across steep hills laced with funiculars and painted houses. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it serves as the gateway to Santiago and the Casablanca wine valley, with a busy working harbour below.
- Hillside funiculars
- Cerro Concepción
- Casablanca wineries
- Day2At sea
- Day3At sea
- Day4
Chiloe Island Chile
- Day5
Chilean Fjords
- Day6
Caleta Tortel
- Day7
Chilean Fjords
- Day8At sea
- Day9At sea
- Day10
Strait of Magellan
- Day11
Chilean Fjords
- Day12
fjord cruising
- Day13
Cape Horn
- Day14
Puerto Williams
A tiny Chilean naval town on Isla Navarino, billed as the southernmost settlement in the world, on the far side of the Beagle Channel from Ushuaia. Snow-streaked peaks and sub-Antarctic forest surround the small waterfront.
- Beagle Channel
- Dientes de Navarino
- End of the world
- Day15
Ushuaia
The world's southernmost city, on Argentina's Tierra del Fuego at the tip of South America. Backed by snowy peaks on the Beagle Channel, it is the chief departure port for Antarctica and a base for the Patagonian wilderness.
- Beagle Channel
- Tierra del Fuego park
- End of the world
Upcoming departures
- 4 Nov 2026
- 28 Oct 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
14-Night Antarctica Cruise from Valparaiso FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 14-night Antarctica cruise calls at Valparaiso, Chiloe Island Chile, Chilean Fjords, Caleta Tortel, Strait of Magellan, fjord cruising, Cape Horn, Puerto Williams and Ushuaia.
How many days are spent at sea?
5 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Valparaiso and ends in Ushuaia.
How long is this cruise?
14 nights aboard L'Austral.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 4 Nov 2026 and 28 Oct 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.