AE Expeditions is marking 35 years of pioneering expedition travel with a special 35th anniversary offer, featuring savings of up to 35% on a selection of thoughtfully curated expeditions across Antarctica, the Arctic and Small Ship journeys in 2026 and 2027.
*All details correct at time of publish (07 January 2026)
Founded in Australia in 1991 by mountaineering legend Greg Mortimer, AE Expeditions has spent more than three decades designing immersive journeys to the world’s most remote and remarkable places.
Purpose-built small ships, expert expedition teams and a strong commitment to responsible exploration define AE’s approach – offering travellers deeper access, richer experiences and a genuine connection to the environments they explore.
Designed for curious and adventurous travellers, AE’s expeditions combine active exploration, meaningful education and exceptional access, guided by specialists who are leaders in their fields.
This anniversary offer reflects AE’s long-standing philosophy of exploration with purpose, care and respect for the natural world.
ANTARCTICA EXPEDITIONS
Travellers can take advantage of the anniversary offer across selected Antarctic expeditions, experiencing deep immersion, expert-led exploration and some of the most wildlife-rich regions on Earth.
Sample itinerary:
Spirit of Antarctica
27 February – 10 March 2027 | 12 days
From $19,059 per person* (previously from $29,321)
A comprehensive Antarctic Peninsula expedition featuring daily Zodiac landings, towering icebergs, abundant wildlife and immersive exploration led by AE’s expert expedition team.
ARCTIC EXPEDITIONS & BEYOND
From the North Atlantic to remote island regions, AE’s Arctic expeditions combine expedition expertise with cultural discovery and spectacular natural landscapes.
Sample itinerary:
Historical Trails & Wilderness: Scotland, Faroes & Iceland
17 May – 29 May 2026 | 13 days
From $14,297 per person* (previously from $21,995)
A journey through rugged North Atlantic landscapes, blending Viking history, dramatic coastlines and remote island communities.
SMALL SHIP CRUISES
AE’s Small Ship journeys offer expedition-style discovery closer to home, combining cultural immersion, historic routes and access to remote coastlines.
Sample Itinerary:
Madrid to Marrakech: An Atlantic Adventure
10 June – 24 June 2026 | 15 days
From $13,907 per person* (previously from $21,395)
A journey along the Atlantic coast linking Europe and North Africa, featuring historic ports, cultural encounters and scenic coastal exploration.
To take advantage of the 35th anniversary offer and be part of AE Expeditions’ next chapter of exploration, visit aexpeditions.co.uk/anniversary-savings.
*Sale is available now until 31 March 2026 unless sold out prior. Pricing based on per person twin share entry cabin and applies to cabin fare only.
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