Hondius will be the first vessel to be built to class “LR PC6”, meeting the latest and highest demands of Lloyd’s Register for “Polar Class 6” vessels, the highest Polar Class notation for ice-strengthened vessels. The vessel will also fully comply with the mandatory requirements of the Polar code, adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), for safe ship operation and the protection of the Polar environment.
Check out all our cruises to Antarctica.
Small Ship Cruising: Small cruise vessels range from private yachts carrying as few as 12 guests to expedition ships of around 200. As a rule, the smaller the ship, the closer you get to the landscape and wildlife.
Discover and learn in Antarctica on this inspiring and magical voyage to the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands.
Small Ship Cruising: Small cruise vessels range from private yachts carrying as few as 12 guests to expedition ships of around 200. As a rule, the smaller the ship, the closer you get to the landscape and wildlife.
Explore Antarctica, South Georgia & Falklands to observe wildlife in its own habitat. Truly a once in a lifetime experience that is not to be missed.
Small Ship Cruising: Small cruise vessels range from private yachts carrying as few as 12 guests to expedition ships of around 200. As a rule, the smaller the ship, the closer you get to the landscape and wildlife.
A huge array of activities are included. Try out camping in Antarctica, kayaking, snowshoe/hiking, mountaineering and a photo workshop.
The 'Classic Antarctic' route. This cruise delivers you to wondrous landscapes full of whales, seals and penguins!
Cruise Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland in search of seals, whales, polar bears, and the Northern Lights.
A full circumnavigation of Spitsbergen, home to whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and the star attraction, the polar bear.