The Shackleton walk

Relive an epic tale of survival against the odds and retrace Shackleton's weary footsteps

Region: Antarctica

Destinations: South Georgia

In the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton

​Follow in Sir Ernest Shackleton’s footsteps and complete the last leg of this heroic journey across South Georgia. This 6 km long classic hike runs from Fortuna Bay towards Stromness. Underway enjoying the spectacular scenery that South Georgia has to offer.

Related cruises

Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctica

Meet at least six penguin species

PLA27-26 This Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctic Peninsula cruise is an animal-lover’s dream come true. The expedition explores one of the last unt

m/v Plancius

Cruise date:

19 Jan - 6 Feb, 2026

Price:

20350 USD

$7350 OFF

Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctica

Meet at least six penguin species

HDS28-26 This Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctic Peninsula cruise is an animal-lover’s dream come true. The expedition explores one of the last unt

m/v Hondius

Cruise date:

28 Jan - 16 Feb, 2026

Price:

12650 USD

Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Elephant Island - Antarctica - Polar Circle

Meet at least six penguin species

HDS29-26 This Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctic Peninsula cruise is an animal-lover’s dream come true. The expedition explores one of the last unt

m/v Hondius

Cruise date:

16 Feb - 10 Mar, 2026

Price:

17800 USD

Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctic Peninsula - Photography special

Meet at least six penguin species!

PLA21-26 A cruise to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia & the Antarctic Peninsula. Visit some of the most beautiful arrays of wildlife on Earth. This journey

m/v Plancius

Cruise date:

24 Oct - 13 Nov, 2026

Price:

14850 USD

Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctic Peninsula

Meet at least six penguin species!

HDS21-26 A cruise to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia & the Antarctic Peninsula. Visit some of the most beautiful arrays of wildlife on Earth. This journey

m/v Hondius

Cruise date:

3 Nov - 23 Nov, 2026

Price:

14850 USD