Longitudinal World Cruise VI
From the 'End of the World,' set sail on an epic journey to explore Antarctica, calling at remote outposts in the South Atlantic. Admire Caribbean sunsets in Th
Trip Amenities
From the 'End of the World,' set sail on an epic journey to explore Antarctica, calling at remote outposts in the South Atlantic. Admire Caribbean sunsets in The Bahamas, traverse the Panama Canal and witness majestic glaciers in Chile. Enjoy more time to immerse yourself in the unique wildlife of the Galápagos, or delve into the fascinating cultures of Peru and Rapa Nui, with optional overland excursions and extension programs that are sure to inspire.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Visit the colorful La Boca barrio and Plaza de Mayo, and walk in the footsteps of Eva Perón.
Day 2: Ushuaia, Argentina
Admire the tranquility of the 'End of the World'; visit Tierra del Fuego National Park.
Day 3: Sail the Drake Passage
Sail the Drake Passage; its waters are among the coldest and the deepest on Earth.
Day 4: Sail the Drake Passage
Sail the Drake Passage; its waters are among the coldest and the deepest on Earth.
Day 5: Explore Antarctica
Explore the 'Last Continent,' teeming with penguins, seals, whales and other wildlife.
Day 6: Explore Antarctica
Explore the 'Last Continent,' teeming with penguins, seals, whales and other wildlife.
Day 7: Explore Antarctica
Explore the 'Last Continent,' teeming with penguins, seals, whales and other wildlife.
Day 8: Explore Antarctica
Explore the 'Last Continent,' teeming with penguins, seals, whales and other wildlife.
Day 9: Explore Antarctica
Explore the 'Last Continent,' teeming with penguins, seals, whales and other wildlife.
Day 10: Sail the South Atlantic Ocean
Sail the South Atlantic Ocean, separated from the North by the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
Day 11: Explore South Georgia
Observe the wildlife of South Georgia and keep watch for king penguins and seals.
Day 12: Explore South Georgia
Observe the wildlife of South Georgia and keep watch for king penguins and seals.
Day 13: Explore South Georgia
Observe the wildlife of South Georgia and keep watch for king penguins and seals.
Day 14: Sail the South Atlantic Ocean
Traverse the South Atlantic Ocean and follow in the wake of Captain James Cook.
Day 15: Sail the South Atlantic Ocean
Traverse the South Atlantic Ocean and follow in the wake of Captain James Cook.
Day 16: Port Stanley, Falkland Islands
Come face-to-face with penguins as you explore the rugged beauty of the Falkland Islands.
Day 17: West Point Island, Falkland Islands
Admire magnificent coastal vistas of soaring cliffs; marvel at a variety of birdlife.
Day 18: Sail the South Atlantic Ocean
Learn about the exciting adventures of Antarctic explorers, including Sir Ernest Shackleton.
Day 19: Ushuaia, Argentina
Discover the nature of the Fuegian Andes; cruise the Beagle Channel in search of wildlife.
Day 20: Scenic Sailing: Cape Horn
Sail the Beagle Channel and Cape Horn, where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet.
Day 21: Garibaldi Fjord, Chile
Witness the majesty of mother nature as you sail past dramatic scenery of the Garibaldi Fjord.
Day 22: Explore Chilean Glaciers
Admire enormous glaciers up close during an expert-led excursion by kayak.
Day 23: Punta Arenas, Chile
Stroll the city, see the Ancud monument, Plaza de Armas and neoclassical mansions.
Day 24: Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords
Sail the majestic Chilean fjords and marvel at vast ice fields flowing to the water's edge.
Day 25: Explore Chilean Glaciers
Explore the blue-tinged glaciers of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field by Zodiac.
Day 26: Explore Chilean Glaciers
Explore the blue-tinged glaciers of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field by Zodiac.
Day 27: Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords
Sail in the wake of intrepid explorers as you traverse the waters of the Chilean fjords.
Day 28: Puerto Chacabuco, Chile
Discover this tiny Patagonian enclave and gateway into a spellbinding beauty of wilderness.
Day 29: Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords
Keep watch for local marine life as you voyage through Chile's fjords.
Day 30: Sail the Pacific Ocean
Sail the Pacific Ocean, an established trade route named by explorer Ferdinand Magellan.
Day 31: Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile
Explore the two scenic halves of Valparaíso or venture to Santiago, Chile's vibrant capital.
Day 32: Sail the Pacific Ocean
Sail the deep waters of the Pacific Ocean, the Earth's largest body of water.
Day 33: Sail the Pacific Ocean
Sail the deep waters of the Pacific Ocean, the Earth's largest body of water.
Day 34: Iquique, Chile
Immerse in nature in this surfer's paradise; Iquique is Chile's premier beach resort.
Day 35: Sail the Pacific Ocean
Sail the Pacific Ocean, its vast expanse reaches Asia, Australia, North and South America.
Day 36: Sail the Pacific Ocean
Sail the Pacific Ocean, its vast expanse reaches Asia, Australia, North and South America.
Day 37: Lima (Callao), Peru
Witness fine examples of 16th-century architecture as the capital of Spain's colonial empire.
Day 38: Sail the Pacific Ocean
Journey across the Pacific Ocean, dubbed Mar Pacífico by explorer Ferdinand Magellan.
Day 39: Sail the Pacific Ocean
Journey across the Pacific Ocean, dubbed Mar Pacífico by explorer Ferdinand Magellan.
Day 40: Sail the Pacific Ocean
Journey across the Pacific Ocean, dubbed Mar Pacífico by explorer Ferdinand Magellan.
Day 41: Panama City (Fuerte Amador), Panama
Explore this metropolis, entwined with colonial heritage; stroll the Old Town, Casco Viejo.
Day 42: Scenic Sailing: Panama Canal
Sail the legendary 'Path Between the Seas,' an engineering marvel completed in 1914.
Day 43: Sail the Caribbean Sea
Sail the crystalline waters of the Caribbean Sea, a paradise of emerald islands.
Day 44: Port Antonio, Jamaica
Discover Jamaica's natural attractions, such as the Blue Lagoon, or explore the charming port.
Day 45: Man of War Bay (Great Inagua), Bahamas
Keep watch for pink flamingos while exploring Man of War Bay, a bird-watcher's paradise.
Day 46: San Salvador Island, Bahamas
Discover San Salvador's natural beauty, from its pristine beaches to its diverse marine life.
Day 47: Sail the Atlantic Ocean
Dividing the 'Old World' from the 'New World,' sail the second-largest of the Earth's oceans.
Day 48: Sail the Atlantic Ocean
Dividing the 'Old World' from the 'New World,' sail the second-largest of the Earth's oceans.
Day 49: Sail the Atlantic Ocean
Dividing the 'Old World' from the 'New World,' sail the second-largest of the Earth's oceans.
Day 50: New York City, New York, United States
See the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, 9/11 Memorial, Central Park and more.
Day 51: Sail the Atlantic Ocean
Sail the legendary waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the route of explorers for centuries.
Day 52: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Visit historic and iconic landmarks or travel along the Lighthouse Route to Peggy's Cove.
Day 53: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Explore the maritime history of one of Canada's most important port cities.
Day 54: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Explore Sydney's coal mining history, or hike along the scenic Cabot Trail.
Day 55: Woody Point (Bonne Bay), Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Witness stunning nature and geological intrigue in a historic fishing town.
Day 56: Havre-Saint-Pierre, Quebec, Canada
Discover Havre-Saint-Pierre's unique 'monoliths' and admire views of the Mingan Archipelago.
Day 57: Tadoussac, Quebec, Canada
Admire majestic views of the Saguenay Fjord and keep watch for migratory and resident whales.
Day 58: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Explore historic sites, including Château Frontenac, Place Royale and Parliament.
Day 59: Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Discover North America's geologic heart during a hike through La Mauricie National Park.
Day 60: Scenic Sailing: St. Lawrence Seaway Locks
Admire the series of locks, canals and channels that comprise the St. Lawrence Seaway.
Day 61: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Savor the diversity of Toronto's food scene and explore some of the city's treasures.
Day 62: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Stroll St. Lawrence Market and admire the eclectic art scene, or kayak Lake Ontario.
Day 63: Welland Canal
Navigate the locks of the Welland Canal, located between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie.
Day 64: Lake Erie
Sail the shallowest of the Great Lakes, Lake Erie.
Day 65: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Discover the spirit of the Motor City as you explore Detroit's revitalized downtown.
Day 66: Scenic Sailing: Lake Huron
Enjoy a scenic sailing across Lake Huron, home to 30,000 islands.
Day 67: Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States
Step back in time on car-free Mackinac Island; admire the Victorian architecture.
Day 68: Scenic Sailing: Lake Michigan
Sail the waters of Lake Michigan, entirely within the United States.
Day 69: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Disembark in Milwaukee and set out on your next journey.
What's Included
One complimentary landing or shore excursion in every port of call
Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
Port taxes & fees
Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase
Visits to UNESCO Sites
Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
Complimentary access to The Nordic Spa & Fitness Center.
Self-service launderettes
Alternative restaurant dining at no extra charge
24-hour room service
Kayaks, Zodiacs & Special Operations Boats — A Viking Expedition Kit with a variety of equipment to explore at no extra charge
Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries)
All Viking excursion gear needed for any relevant excursions
What's Not Included
optional overland excursions
extension programs
Pre & Post Cruise Extensions
Cabin Types
| Cabin Type | Availability |
|---|---|
Deluxe Nordic Balcony | Available |
Explorer Suite | Available |
Nordic Balcony | Available |
Nordic Junior Suite | Available |
Nordic Penthouse | Available |
Owner's Suite | Available |
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Trip Overview
Duration
69 days
Travel Mode
sail
Departure Date
Mar 2, 2027
Return Date
May 9, 2027
Departure Port
Return Port
Activities
Zodiac Cruising
Antarctica Landing & Hiking
Polar Plunge
Viking Octantis
378 passengers
Luxury expedition ship with sleek Scandinavian design and state-of-the-art technology, sailing to Antarctica with comfort, safety, and sustainability at its core. Passenger capacity: 378.
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