SEABOURN ANNOUNCES FIRST-EVER "POLE TO POLE: GRAND EXPEDITION" VOYAGE FOR 2027
New 94-day Expedition will span 82° North to 66° South, covering more than 20,500 nautical miles aboard Seabourn Venture, featuring remote destinations, rare wildlife and immersive expeditions from the High Arctic to
The 94-day voyage begins with an overnight stay in
"Our Pole to Pole: Grand Expedition is unlike anything we've ever offered and is a once-in-a-lifetime journey designed for travelers who dream of exploring the ends of the Earth in total comfort and luxury," said
The epic voyage offers incredible expedition experiences wrapped in Seabourn's signature luxury style, featuring remote polar landscapes, rich cultural encounters, and memorable wildlife viewing opportunities, such as polar bears, whales, penguins, musk ox, and seals. Along the way, guests will gain insight into remote cultures, explore rarely visited environments alongside a world-class expedition team, and enjoy enriching conversations on the science, history, and ecology of each destination. Seabourn Venture's 30,000 square feet of open deck space provides an ideal vantage point for witnessing the Northern Lights, a breathtaking possibility on this voyage.
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stination Highlights:
This extraordinary journey spans the ends of the Earth, offering rare access to some of the most remote and awe-inspiring destinations on the planet.
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High Arctic Exploration - Guests will venture deep into the remote reaches of
Greenland and northernCanada . When ice conditions allow, they can step directly onto the frozen ocean, a rare opportunity to walk where few ever have. - Northwest Passage Route - The ship will navigate much of the infamous Northwest Passage, known for its fascinating history of exploration.
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South Georgia & theFalkland Islands - Guests will explore the smaller of theFalkland Islands that are a haven for rich wildlife, including black-browed albatross, four species of penguins, and more. In the beautifully verdant, almost alpine, rugged island ofSouth Georgia , guests may witness a wildlife sanctuary filled with more than 450,000 pairs of king penguins.
Exploration, Luxurious Comfort and Signature Experiences in Seabourn Style
Seabourn Venture offers the same luxurious small ship experience that travelers have come to expect from Seabourn, including complimentary world-class dining; premium spirits and fine wines; and spacious, luxuriously appointed suites, all with private verandas, with thoughtful touches including heated wardrobes, interactive entertainment, Swarovski® binoculars to capture rare wildlife viewing, and personal host and attendant to ensure everything is as they desire.
Seabourn's "Pole to Pole: Grand Expedition" voyage will offer a wide range of expedition experiences led by an expert 23-person expedition team of scientists, scholars, naturalists, and more. Throughout the voyage, guests will have ample opportunities to connect and make lasting memories over shared experiences with fellow travelers, local communities, and members of the expert Expedition Team.
Expedition highlights include:
- Guided Zodiac tours, hikes, and nature walks
- Engaging programming such as Daily Expedition Recaps and Briefings, Fireside Chats, and destination-specific enrichment
- Signature Seabourn experiences, including the Polar Plunge and Caviar on Ice
Designed and built for remote, diverse environments to PC6 Polar Class standards, Seabourn Venture includes a plethora of modern hardware and technology that extends the ship's global deployment and capabilities. The ship is equipped with Starlink-powered enhanced Wi-Fi and a 4K GSS Cineflex camera mounted on the mast of the
In addition, the voyage will offer "Image Masters," an optional onboard photography workshop that provides in-the-field instruction on photo composition, camera technique, editing, and retouching, all led by the ship's accomplished photographer.
Shorter Grand Expedition Option: 82 days
For added flexibility, Seabourn will also offer a shorter 82-day Grand Expedition option, from
Exclusive "Pole to Pole: Grand Expedition" Benefits and Amenities
Guests sailing on the 94- or 82-day voyage will receive a curated, value-packed menu of benefits and amenities:
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$10,000 Shipboard Credit per Suite - Upgraded stream Wi-Fi packages, powered by Starlink (two devices)
- Unlimited laundry services
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Round-trip Business Class Air - One submarine dive in one of the ship's two custom-built submarines
- Two kayak tours, one per hemisphere
- A commemorative, custom Polar Parka designed exclusively for the Grand Expedition
For more details about Seabourn, or to explore the worldwide selection of Seabourn cruising options, call Seabourn at 1-800-929-9391, visit www.seabourn.com or contact a professional travel advisor.
About Seabourn:
Seabourn represents the pinnacle of ultra-luxury ocean and expedition travel and operates a suite of six modern ships. The all-inclusive, boutique ships offer all-suite accommodations with oceanfront views; award-winning dining; complimentary premium spirits and fine wines available at all times; renowned service provided by an industry-leading crew; a relaxed, sociable atmosphere that makes guests feel at home; a pedigree in expedition travel through the Ventures by Seabourn program and two new ultra-luxury purpose-built expedition ships, including Seabourn Venture that launched in 2022 and Seabourn Pursuit in 2023. Seabourn takes travelers to every continent on the globe, visiting more than 400 ports including marquee cities and lesser-known ports and hideaways. Guests of Seabourn experience extraordinary offerings and programs, including partnerships with leading entertainers, dining, personal health and wellbeing, and engaging speakers.
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