If you are planning an Antarctic tour as part of your Argentina holiday, you have probably found that accommodation will be on a cruise ships. Choosing a ship can be difficult, so we have narrowed down the choices and described their main features below. The first choice is between adventure ships which are best for adventure travelers and the more comfortable expedition ships.

The adventure ship Akademik Sergey Vavilov was built in the 1980s for research purposes of the Russian Academy of Science and today’s crew, number just over 50, continues to explore the most remote passages and channels in the Antarctic seas. The ship’s design allows it to make quick and adroit maneuvers in the icy, polar waters. The ship was refurbished in 2003. It boasts an elegant dining room large enough to accommodate all 110 passengers in one seating. Among the ship’s common areas are a bar, lounge, …