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We've got some incredible savings on Polar voyages, to make your dream become a reality for less. Savings can depend on many factors, including the departure date and cabin type you choose. To find out more about the eligible voyages and to get an accurate quote and secure your discount, please contact our expert Polar team.

 
Antarctica offers
Save up to 35% on selected Antarctica 2025-6 voyages aboard MV Ocean Albatros and MV Ocean Victory

Savings up to 35% on all upcoming 2025-6 season voyages aboard the MV Ocean Albatros and MV Ocean Victory.


The offer is not combinable with any other offers, except Explore loyalty discounts. The offer is valid across all cabin types, except triple and single cabins on the Ocean Albatros and Ocean Victory and is subject to availability at the time of booking - the level of discount will be confirmed on booking. The offer is valid until 5 December 2025 or until sold out.

Save up to 15% on Antarctica 2026-7 season aboard Ocean Albatros and Ocean Victory

Save up to 15% on all Antarctica 2026-7 voyages aboard the M/V Ocean Albatros and M/V Ocean Victory – book early to secure the best discount!


The offer is not combinable with any other offers, except Explore loyalty discounts. The offer is valid across all cabin types on the Ocean Albatros and Ocean Victory and is subject to availability at the time of booking, the level of discount will be confirmed on booking. The offer is valid until further notice and can be withdrawn at any time.

Save up to 20% on 2025-6 Antarctica voyages aboard MV Greg Mortimer, MV Sylvia Earle and Douglas Mawson

Available on select voyages in the 2025-6 Antarctic season aboard the Greg Mortimer, Douglas Mawson and Sylvia Earle.


The discounted price will be confirmed at time of booking, based on Stateroom Category B cabins and above and subject to availability of cabins. The discount is available on select voyages in the 2025-6 Antarctic season aboard the Greg Mortimer, Douglas Mawson and Sylvia Earle. Discount is off the tour only, excludes flights and extras. We regret the discount cannot be applied retrospectively to existing bookings. The offer can be used in conjunction with Explore Loyalty Discounts and Recommend a Friend Offer but is not combinable with any other offer. The offer is valid until 31 December 2025 and can be withdrawn at any time.

Save up to 25% on 2027-8 Antarctica voyages aboard MV Greg Mortimer, MV Sylvia Earle and Douglas Mawson

Just released! Incredible savings of up to 25% on Antarctica 2027-28 trips aboard the M/V Greg Mortimer, M/V Sylvia Earle and Douglas Mawson on selected voyages.


The discounted price will be confirmed at time of booking, based on Stateroom Category B cabins and above and subject to availability of cabins. The discount is available on select voyages in the 2027-8 Antarctic season aboard the Greg Mortimer, Douglas Mawson and Sylvia Earle. Discount is off the tour only, excludes flights and extras. The offer can be used in conjunction with Explore Loyalty Discounts and Recommend a Friend Offer but is not combinable with any other offer. The offer is valid until 31 December 2025 and can be withdrawn at any time.

No Solo Supplement on Arctic & Antarctica voyages aboard the MV Sylvia Earle and MV Greg Mortimer

Experience the freedom of solo travel like never before – book early to secure your very own solo cabin aboard the M/V Greg Mortimer and M/V Sylvia Earle.

 


No Single Supplement offer is based on the full brochure fare and applies to all voyages aboard the M/V Greg Mortimer and M/V Sylvia Earle. Availability is limited and valid on select cabins categories only. The offer applies to 10 dedicated cabins, based on Balcony C, Balcony B and Balcony A cabins and is not available on Captain Suite, Junior Suite, dedicated solo staterooms or triple staterooms. The offer can be used in conjunction with Explore Loyalty Discounts and Recommend a Friend Offer. Valid until capacity filled and the offer can be withdrawn at any time.

Save up to 20% on Arctic 2026 and Antarctica 2025-26 season trips aboard Le Commandant Charcot

Save up to 20% on all Arctic 2026 and Antarctica 2025/6 voyages on board the state-of-the-art, hybrid-electric polar expedition ship, Le Commandant Charcot. 


The offer is not combinable with any other offers, except Explore loyalty discounts. The offer is valid across all cabin types on Le Commandant Charcot and is subject to availability at the time of booking, the level of discount will be confirmed on booking. The offer can be removed at any time.

Save an additional 5% on all trips aboard the M/V Greg Mortimer, M/V Sylvia Earle and Douglas Mawson

Save an additional 5% on all Polar voyages on board the M/V Greg Mortimer, M/V Sylvia Earle and Douglas Mawson, across all seasons.

 


Valid on new bookings made between 5 November and 15 December 2025. We regret the discount cannot be applied retrospectively to existing bookings. It is valid across all cabin types, subject to availability. The offer can be used in conjunction with other in-market discounts and Explore Loyalty Discounts and Recommend a Friend Offer but is not combinable with No Solo Offer or Arctic 2026 Air Credit Offer and can be withdrawn at any time.


 
Arctic offers
Pre-register for Arctic 2027 aboard the M/V Ocean Albatros and M/V Ocean Victory and receive an additional 5%

To qualify for the additional 5% Saving, please register with polar@explore.co.uk by 15 December 2025.


The offer is combinable with new Arctic 2027 season launch offers aboard the M/V Ocean Albatros and M/V Ocean Victory. The offer can be used in conjunction with Explore Loyalty Discounts and Recommend a Friend Offer and other in-market discounts. It is valid across all cabin types, subject to availability and can be withdrawn at any time. To qualify for the additional 5% Saving, please register with polar@explore.co.uk by 15 December 2025, bookings will need to be deposited within two weeks of the season launch date.

Book on the Across the North Atlantic: Iceland, Greenland & Labrador trip aboard the Expedition and receive $100 on-board credit

Book on the Across the North Atlantic: Iceland, Greenland and Labrador polar voyage and receive $100 on-board credit to spend on the Expedition.


Valid on new bookings made between 5 November and 15 December 2025. The offer is valid on the Across the North Atlantic: Iceland, Greenland and Labrador trip only and is combinable with Explore Loyalty Discounts and Recommend a Friend Offer. The offer can be withdrawn at any time.

Journey to the geographical North Pole exclusive

Join our Journey to the Geographical North Pole aboard Le Commandant Charcot and choose from three great offers: –

- Save up to 30%
- A reduced single supplement of 30%
- €200 on-board credit

 


Valid on new bookings made between 5 November and 15 December 2025. The offers are valid on the CCNP trip only, across all cabin types and are subject to availability at the time of booking. Only one offer can be applied to your booking but all are combinable with Explore Loyalty Discounts and Recommend a Friend Offer. The offer can be withdrawn at any time.

Save up to 15% on Arctic 2026 season aboard MV Ocean Albatros and MV Ocean Victory

Save up to 15% on Arctic 2026 season voyages aboard the M/V Ocean Albatros and M/V Ocean Victory – book early to secure the best discount!

 


The offer is not combinable with any other offers, except Explore loyalty discounts and the Exclusive Polar Event offer. The offer is valid across all cabin types on the Ocean Albatros and Ocean Victory and is subject to availability at the time of booking, the level of discount will be confirmed on booking. The offer is valid until further notice and can be withdrawn at any time.

Save up to 40% on Greenland Explorer aboard MV Ocean Victory

Save up to 40% on the Greenland Explorer voyage aboard the M/V Ocean Victory - book early to secure the best discount!


 


The offer is not combinable with any other offers, except Explore loyalty discounts. The offer is valid across all cabin types on the Ocean Victory and is subject to availability at the time of booking, the level of discount will be confirmed on booking. The offer is valid until 5 December 2025 or until sold out.

Arctic 2027 – Book early and Save up to 25%

Arctic 2027 trips aboard the M/V Greg Mortimer and M/V Sylvia Earle have just been released with early booking savings of up to 25% off. There are five new itineraries on offer, including a Photography-focussed voyage to Iceland and Greenland and brand new discovery expeditions to Scotland, Norway & Iceland.


The offer is not combinable with any other offers, except Explore loyalty discounts. The offer is valid across all cabin types on the M/V Greg Mortimer and M/V Sylvia Earle and is subject to availability at the time of booking, the level of discount will be confirmed on booking. The offer can be removed at any time.

Book early and save up to 25% on Arctic 2026 voyages and receive £1,850 Air Credit

Save up to 25% on all Arctic 2026 trips aboard the M/V Greg Mortimer and M/V Sylvia Earle, across all cabin types, subject to availability at the time of booking. On select Arctic voyages, you will also receive an Air credit towards your flights of £1,850 per person!


The Savings up to 25% is off the tour only and excludes flights and extras. On qualifying trips, the Air credit will be applied to the tour cost as a discounted amount. Both offers are combinable and can be used in conjunction with Explore Loyalty Discounts and Recommend a Friend Offer, but are not combinable with the No Single supplement offer. Valid until capacity is filled, is subject to availability at the time of booking, and the offer can be withdrawn at any time. Valid until 31 December 2025.

No Solo Supplement on Arctic and Antarctica voyages aboard the MV Sylvia Earle and MV Greg Mortimer

Experience the freedom of solo travel like never before – book early to secure your very own solo cabin aboard the M/V Greg Mortimer and M/V Sylvia Earle


No Single Supplement offer is based on the full brochure fare and applies to all voyages aboard the M/V Greg Mortimer and M/V Sylvia Earle. Availability is limited and valid on select cabins categories only. The offer applies to 10 dedicated cabins, based on Balcony C, Balcony B and Balcony A cabins and is not available on Captain Suite, Junior Suite, dedicated solo staterooms or triple staterooms. The offer can be used in conjunction with Explore Loyalty Discounts and Recommend a Friend Offer. Valid until capacity filled and the offer can be withdrawn at any time.

Save up to 20% on Arctic 2026 and Antarctica 2025-26 season trips aboard Le Commandant Charcot

Save up to 20% on all Arctic 2026 and Antarctica 2025/6 voyages on board the state-of-the-art, hybrid-electric polar expedition ship, Le Commandant Charcot. 


The offer is not combinable with any other offers, except Explore loyalty discounts. The offer is valid across all cabin types on Le Commandant Charcot and is subject to availability at the time of booking, the level of discount will be confirmed on booking. The offer can be removed at any time.

Save up to 15% on a special Arctic eclipse departure

Secure your place on the exclusive Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland Eclipse departure on 2 August 2026 and save up to 15% for a limited period only, on selected cabins.


The discount is only applicable on Cabin Categories : Stateroom Twin or Balcony Stateroom C Twin cabins only. The offer is combinable with in-market discounts and available until capacity has been reached and the offer can be withdrawn at any time. The discount is applicable on the tour price only and is combinable with Explore loyalty discounts and Recommend a Friend offer. 

Save an additional 5% on all trips aboard the Greg Mortimer, Sylvia Earle and Douglas Mawson

Save an additional 5% on all Polar voyages on board the M/V Greg Mortimer, M/V Sylvia Earle and Douglas Mawson, across all seasons.

 

Valid on new bookings made between 5 November and 15 December 2025. We regret the discount cannot be applied retrospectively to existing bookings. It is valid across all cabin types, subject to availability. The offer can be used in conjunction with other in-market discounts and Explore Loyalty Discounts and Recommend a Friend Offer but is not combinable with No Solo Offer or Arctic 2026 Air Credit Offer and can be withdrawn at any time.