
Experience true small ship Expedition cruising
Conceived as a dual-purpose logistics-passenger vessel, the St Helena has been extensively modernized through a multimillion-dollar refit while preserving her historic character. With accommodations for 98 passengers, she offers a unique and intimate way to explore the Antarctic in true comfort whilst honoring her legacy as a working vessel.

What is the
Expedition Experience?
Our adventures and charter partnerships are crafted to deliver truly unforgettable experiences, seamlessly blending the charm of life at sea with immersive explorations on land.
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Intimate small ships that reach places larger vessels can’t.
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A relaxed pace, free from overcrowding and rushing.
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Diverse activities — from hikes and wildlife encounters to enriching talks, wellness sessions, and more.
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Indulgent dining to end each day on the perfect note.
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Expert guidance from seasoned naturalists, historians, and local guides who bring each destination vividly to life.
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Tailored experiences designed to match your interests, whether you seek adventure, culture, or relaxation.
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Sustainable travel practices that respect the environment and support local communities.
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Unforgettable moments, from stargazing on open decks to exploring hidden coves and remote villages.
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This isn’t just travel — it’s an invitation to connect, discover, and create stories you’ll share for years to come.


A new wave in expedition
charters and travel
Expedition Experience is a world class expedition cruise and charter company.
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Whether we are developing one of our own creative itineraries or devising a custom charter, our expert team is dedicated to delivering the ultimate expedition experience for each and every guest.

