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70 years after its first pioneering cruise, Swan Hellenic is proud to return to the polar regions with two brand new expedition ships. The fleet will be cutting edge but the core values that underpinned the brand and served its guests so well from its inception remain in place. As does the passion for exploratory travel to the planet's furthest far-flung places.

The ships will combine the latest polar ice-class technology with stylish sophisticated interiors. Spacious and well-planned cabins feature generously sized bathrooms, comfortable in-room dining facilities and unobstructed views from cabins and public spaces. 

At the very heart of Swan Hellenic is the onboard team with guests’ personal wellbeing as their foremost priority. Delivering superior service, the warm and friendly crew will do their utmost to ensure the trip of a lifetime.

The expedition programme will offer immersive and exclusive bucket list experiences for the discerning traveller with a curious mind, and innovative itineraries are meticulously planned and executed by world-class experts. So if you are looking to experience the remote polar regions with a well-respected owner-operated heritage brand, then look no further.

Ready to start planning your perfect expedition cruise? Simply complete the enquiry form to get in touch, or call our Polar Specialists on 0203 196 1000.



Departures and Prices


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Ships

SH Diana

Standard
Comfort
Capacity
192

Arriving in early 2023, SH Diana will be the largest ship in our fleet, providing elegant and spacious 5-star accommodation for 192 guests in 96 spacious staterooms and suites, the vast majority with large balconies. Operated by an onboard team of 140 she will provide the highest levels of personal service and take Swan Hellenic back to its roots when she launches, exploring the Mediterranean and its famous sites of antiquity.

SH Minerva

Standard
Luxury
Capacity
152

Arriving in November 2021, Swan Hellenic's 5-star elegant Scandi-design boutique ship, the SH Minerva, offers guests an intimate setting from which you will be fully immersed in all the sights and scenery of your polar expedition voyage.

SH Vega

Standard
Luxury
Capacity
152

Making her maiden voyage in April 2022, Swan Hellenic's 5-star elegant Scandi-design boutique ship, the SH Vega, offers guests an intimate setting from which you will be fully immersed in all the sights and scenery of your polar expedition voyage.




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We'll compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators to find your perfect cruise.

Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!

As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.

All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.


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Why book with Polar Routes?

CHOICE
  • We can compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators.
  • From former Russian research vessels to larger and luxurious ships - there is an expedition cruise to suit you. 
  • Our Polar Specialists will help you choose the perfect expedition cruise for your requirements.
SPECIALISTS
  • We are the expedition cruise specialists and know all the polar destinations inside out.
  • Our expert team of Polar Specialists have extensive knowledge of all the expedition ships & operators.
  • All of our Polar Specialists have first-hand experience of expedition cruising to the polar regions.
VALUE
  • Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!
  • All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.
  • As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.