Explore the Polar Regions with Quark Expeditions
Take advantage of limited-time savings of up to 30% on Polar Expeditions + $250 Shipboard Credit per stateroom!
The Adventure of a Lifetime is Waiting.
The uncharted realms of the Polar Regions eagerly await exploration. For the past thirty years, Quark Expeditions has been dedicated to guiding adventurers to the farthest reaches of the Arctic and Antarctic. Their team's unwavering dedication is to journey beyond the commonplace alongside intrepid explorers like yourself. You'll tread on ground few have ever touched and experience what many can only imagine. If you seek a once-in-a-lifetime expedition, consider joining the premier team of the polar seas.
POLAR SAVINGS OFFER
Explore the untamed beauty of this world's most captivating regions with Quark Expeditions, and save up to 30% on select voyages to the Arctic and Antarctic. Plus, save an additional 10% when you pay in full at time of booking.
Our Bonus: $250 Shipboard Credit per stateroom.
Prefer to travel solo? Ask about reduced or free single supplements on select expeditions.
Why Travel with Quark Expeditions
- Specializes in taking travelers exclusively to remote parts of the Arctic and Antarctic.
- Small ship advantage with anywhere from 128 - 199 passengers only that can take you to remote areas that large ships cannot.
- Fleet features ice-strengthened hulls for superior navigation and safety.
- Sail with a team of Polar Specialists, and be immersed in the experience with an industry-leading guide-to-passenger ratio (1 per 5 guests).
- Quark Expeditions is profoundly committed to environmentally responsible tourism in these fragile environments.
Recommended Polar expeditions
Be sure to ask your advisor for other exciting itineraries
Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th ContinentNov 14, 2024 (11 days)
Roundtrip UshuaiaWorld Explorer | Veranda Suite
CAD $14,962 Per Person Incl taxes
Save an additional 10% when you pay in full at time of booking
If this is your first visit, this classic Antarctic Explorer voyage gives you the best of the stunning Antarctic Peninsula. Conquer the famed Drake Passage in your choice of four stabilized, polar-class vessels; explore majestic natural environments by zodiac and on foot; get up close and personal with penguins, whales, and other wildlife; and enjoy talks on history, biology, and glaciology by onboard polar experts. You can personalize your adventure with options that suit your interests, and cross the 7th Continent off the list—your way.
Crossing the Circle: Southern ExpeditionMar 04, 2025 (14 days)
Roundtrip UshuaiaOcean Explorer | Studio Double
CAD $15,827 Per Person Incl taxes
Save an additional 10% when you pay in full at time of booking
Setting foot on the 7th Continent is a polar achievement relatively few people experience in their lifetime. Even more rare is the incomparable milestone that’s achieved when a traveller crosses the iconic Antarctic Circle. Navigating south of 66°33' S is—for most guests—the highlight of the 14-day itinerary Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition, which rewards passengers daily with views of dramatic ice formations, humpback whales swimming alongside the ship, leopard seals diving beneath your Zodiac, penguins sliding off icebergs into crystal waters, or giant petrels soaring above the crackling sea.
Svalbard Explorer: Best of High Arctic NorwayMay 11, 2025 (10 days)
Roundtrip HelsinkiUltramarine | Explorer Suite
CAD $13,887 Per Person Incl taxes
Save an additional 10% when you pay in full at time of booking
This fascinating expedition provides a taste of everything Spitsbergen has to offer, starting with its largest settlement, Longyearbyen. The largest island of the Svalbard archipelago is known as the “wildlife capital of the Arctic,” and on this stirring voyage, we show you why. A key focus of this 10-day expedition will be to seek out the abundant wildlife that resides here, including walrus, reindeer, and that most iconic of Arctic denizens, the polar bear, in their natural habitat, while marvelling at the surreal experience of continuous daylight. Explore the unique Arctic landscape, hike the vast and colourful tundra, learn about the history and geology of this remote wilderness, and join us on a gripping excursion to a faraway, unforgettable land.
Adventures in Northeast Greenland: Glaciers, Fjords and the Northern LightsSep 13, 2025 (11 days)
Roundtrip ReykjavikOcean Explorer | Studio Veranda Stateroom
CAD $12,352 Per Person Incl taxes
Save an additional 10% when you pay in full at time of booking
Explore some of the last unspoiled wilderness areas on the planet by joining our Adventures in Northeast Greenland: Glaciers, Fjords and the Northern Lights itinerary. Cruising along Greenland’s remote northeast coast, home to the largest fjord system in the world, you’ll discover diverse and dramatically rugged landscapes—and possibly cap off a day of Arctic exploration with a night-time show of the dramatic Aurora borealis as you’ll be in a region where the Northern Lights are regularly visible. Immersed in the untamed beauty of the Arctic, you’ll experience Greenlandic culture first-hand at Ittoqqortoormiit, visit ancient Thule sites steeped in history, and marvel at the majesty of massive icebergs and against a spectacular mountain backdrop.
Quark Expeditions has spent the last three decades taking travelers on polar expeditions to remote parts of the Arctic and Antarctic where few other humans have ever set foot. The vessels in Quark Expeditions’ fleet accommodate anywhere from 128 to 199 passengers. Smaller ships can take you to remote areas that large ships simply can’t reach. We know we can give guests the best polar experience on a smaller ship. The perfect polar expedition doesn't just happen. It takes a team of talented, knowledgeable and experienced professionals to bring it all together. Our Expedition Team is comprised of seasoned veterans with rich backgrounds in marine biology, history, glaciology, geology, and more. With the highest staff-to-guest ratio in the industry, our Expedition Teams safely deliver your trip-of-a-lifetime to maximize your polar adventure every step of the way.
Terms & Conditions
All fares are cruise only, per person, based on double occupancy. Fares are in the currency indicated and include taxes and fees. Promo Savings-Indicates the discount percent offer in effect at the time this document that was updated. Each passenger's full name is required at time of booking in order to initiate a hold, or to process a confirmed booking. Offer applies to voyage only, not applicable to transfer packages, adventure options, additional hotel accommodations, pre/post tours, insurance, flights, or group bookings. Quark Expeditions® has the right to limit, change or discontinue the promo savings discount offer at any time without notice. If combined with a dollar value discount, this offer will be applied afterwards. Only a hold booking or a confirmed booking can guarantee the offer. No cash value. Brochure Terms and Conditions apply: //QuarkExpeditions.com/En/Expedition-Terms-and-Conditions. Free Single Supplement - Where indicated refers to an offer for solo travellers to have single supplement charges be waived that was in effect at the time this document was updated. Where indicated solo travelers will be able to book double-occupancy standard cabins for the discounted price of a single berth. The offer is only applicable to standard cabin types; and the number of cabins available may be limited. Except for group bookings this offer may be combined with any other applicable and valid promotional offer. Each passenger's full name is required at time of booking in order to initiate a hold, or to process a confirmed booking. Bookings made before or after the promotion period will not qualify for the savings. Not applicable to group bookings. Quark Expeditions® has the right to limit, change or discontinue the free single supplement offer at any time without notice. Only a hold booking or a confirmed booking can guarantee the offers presented here .No cash value. Brochure Terms and Conditions apply see //QuarkExpeditions.com/En/Expedition-Terms-and-Conditions. $250 Shipboard Credit Offer: Offer valid for new bookings departing before December 31, 2024 on select voyages. Bookings made after the promotion period will not qualify for the credit. This credit is per person and can only be used on board the ship for the duration of the expedition. It will be added to your onboard account after your embarkation. It can be used towards several onboard items, including, but not limited to: bar, wifi, laundry, polar boutique, and on board adventure activities if available. Please note it cannot be used towards gratuities. Quark Expeditions has the right to limit, change or discontinue promotion at any time without notice. Non-transferable. No cash value. Brochure Terms & Conditions apply.