Swan Hellenic Cruises
If you are looking to experience the remote Polar regions or explore truly off-the-beaten path destinations and cultures of our spectacular planet, then you are in great company.
Swan Hellenic exists to provide its guests with authentic, intimate and unforgettable moments in extraordinary locations and remote landmarks. All the while enjoying a sophisticated elegant atmosphere onboard.
70 years after its first pioneering cruise, Swan Hellenic is proud to return to the world’s waters with two brand new expedition ships which will combine the latest polar ice-class technology with stylish sophisticated interiors. Think boutique luxury hotel with contemporary sophistication! Which we call ‘Scandi-luxe’ Chic, spacious and well-planned cabins feature generously sized bathrooms, comfortable in-room dining facilities and unobstructed views from cabins and public spaces. The intention is to provide an unobtrusive relaxing background that allows guests to be fully immersed in breathtaking sceneries.
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Swan Hellenic Destinations
Arctic : Explore the northernmost part of Earth on an epic voyage.
Antarctic : Discover mesmerising icebergs, dramatic glaciers and mountain peaks.
Russian Far East : The least explored of the world’s great wildernesses.
Rest of the World : From Europe & Asia to the islands of the South Pacific.
What to expect onboard Swan Hellenic with The Cruise Specialists
Over 70 years of cruise expertise offering the highest, safety standards in the industry.
New 5 star expedition ships showcasing unobstructed views and oceans of outside space.
Intuitive & unobtrusive service and a crew who strive to provide a truly personal service.
Enriching cultural expeditions around the world including unique Russian Far East river & ocean adventures.
Stylish, spacious staterooms with luxurious bathrooms, ample storage and a separate living area and bedroom
Window or floor-to-ceiling balcony doors you will be able to admire the ever-changing scenery
Open seating dining and modern international delicacies
The Swan Dining room is the main venue for breakfast and lunch which are served on the buffet, while dinner is a sit-down affair complete with white tablecloths and linen napkins
The Observation Lounge & Bar with expansive panoramic views, is the natural choice for edutainment by day and cocktails by night
A warm and welcoming crew who aims to please
Shore excursion programme led by our expert expedition team
Carefully selected lecturers and guest speakers will give engaging and stimulating talks
The state-of-the-art photography lab is dedicated to ensuring you capture every moment from their once-in-a-lifetime trip
Instructor-lead fitness classes & state-of-the-art gym
Relax and revive in the sauna, outdoor pool or one of the jacuzzis and book yourself in for a healing massage or facial.
What's Included with Swan Hellenic
Inclusions for Arctic & Russia Far East Cruises
One night pre-cruise accommodation with breakfast in a 4/5* hotel or onboard
Transfer from the airport to the hotel on the day prior to embarkation
Transfer from the hotel to the port for embarkation
Transfer from the port to the airport on return
Onboard accommodation
All meals onboard including room service 24 hours a day
Coffee, tea, soft drinks & select alcoholic beverages 24 hours a day
Lecture programmes by our experienced expedition team and guest speakers
Shore excursion programme led by our expert expedition team
Branded Swan Hellenic expedition parka
Use of rubber boots for shore landings
Basic WIFI inclusion
Onboard gratuities & port taxes
Inclusions for Antarctica Cruises
Return flights: Buenos Aires to Ushuaia or Santiago to Ushuaia
One night pre-cruise accommodation with breakfast in a 4/5* hotel or onboard
Transfer from the airport to the hotel on the day prior to embarkation
Transfer from the hotel to the port for embarkation
Transfer from the port to the airport on return
Onboard accommodation
All meals onboard including room service 24 hours a day
Coffee, tea, soft drinks & select alcoholic beverages 24 hours a day
Lecture programmes by our experienced expedition team and guest speakers
Shore excursion programme led by our expert expedition team
Branded Swan Hellenic expedition parka
Use of rubber boots for shore landings
Basic WIFI
Onboard gratuities & port taxes
Inclusions for Rest Of World Cruises
One night pre-cruise accommodation with breakfast in a 4/5* hotel or onboard
Transfer from the airport to the hotel on the day prior to embarkation
Transfer from the hotel to the port for embarkation
Transfer from the port to the airport on return
Onboard accommodation
All meals onboard including room service 24 hours a day
Coffee, tea, soft drinks & select alcoholic beverages 24 hours a day
Lecture programmes by our experienced expedition team and guest speakers
On shore transfer per port of call
Basic WIFI inclusion
Onboard gratuities & port taxes