Silver Cloud - 12/21/2026
The December 21, 2026 cruise on the Silver Cloud departs from Puerto Williams, Chile. On this 18 Night Antarctica (Puerto Williams Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Silver Cloud sets sail on Monday, Dec 21st and returns on Friday, Jan 8th.
Cruise Pricing
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Silver Cloud - December 21, 2026 - 18 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 20th | Puerto Williams, Chile |
| 2 | Dec 20th | Cruise Cape Horn & Drake Passage |
| 3 | Dec 20th | Cruise Cape Horn & Drake Passage |
| 4 | Dec 20th | Cruise The Antarctic Sound |
| 5 | Dec 20th | Cruise Antarctic Peninsula |
| 6 | Dec 20th | Cruise Antarctic Peninsula |
| 7 | Dec 20th | Cruise Antarctic Peninsula |
| 8 | Dec 20th | Cruise Antarctic Peninsula |
| 9 | Dec 20th | South Shetland Islands |
| 10 | Dec 30th | King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica |
The Silver Cloud sails on December 21, 2026 for a 18 Night Antarctica (Puerto Williams Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Puerto Williams, Chile at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica on Jan 8th at 4:30 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Silver Cloud will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
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Cruise Ship
Silver Cloud
Silversea Cruise Line
The Silver Cloud was built in 1994 and is among Silversea's 9 ships in its fleet. The Silver Cloud is included in the cruise line's Expedition class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Silver Cloud vs all other Silversea ships.
Cruise Ports
Puerto Williams, Chile, offers docking at Puerto Williams Port. Travelers explore Navarino Island’s Dientes de Navarino trails and Beagle Channel. Excursions include zodiac tours to see marine life. Local markets sell empanadas. The peak season, December to March, brings milder weather for outdoor tours. Photography captures Patagonian fjords and sub-Antarctic vistas. Dining onboard includes centolla, a Chilean favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tierra del Fuego history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cold climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Puerto Williams’ remote beauty offers a vibrant Chilean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of rugged landscapes and marine adventures, making Puerto Williams an engaging destination for exploration.
Cruise Cape Horn & Drake Passage, no docking; ships sail Southern Ocean. Travelers spot whales. Lectures cover explorer history. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season November to March; rough seas common. Photography captures icebergs. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include nautical maps.
Cruise Cape Horn & Drake Passage, no docking; ships sail Southern Ocean. Travelers spot whales. Lectures cover explorer history. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season November to March; rough seas common. Photography captures icebergs. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include nautical maps.
The Antarctic Sound, with no docking, sees ships cruising near Hope Bay. Travelers observe Adélie penguins waddling on massive icebergs. Zodiacs explore Argentina’s Esperanza Station. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, November to March, may face ice jams. Photography captures tabular bergs and icy cliffs. Dining onboard includes hearty soups. Souvenirs, like penguin prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings enforce IAATO guidelines. Kayaking navigates icy waters. Polar gear is essential for freezing conditions. The sound’s icebergs offer an iconic introduction to Antarctica’s polar wilderness.
Cruise Antarctic Peninsula, no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to the Peninsula. Travelers spot gentoo penguins and humpback whales. Kayaking explores icebergs. Hikes reach Deception Island's volcanic beaches. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season November to March; ice restricts access. Photography captures Lemaire Channel's cliffs. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include penguin postcards.
Cruise Antarctic Peninsula, no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to the Peninsula. Travelers spot gentoo penguins and humpback whales. Kayaking explores icebergs. Hikes reach Deception Island's volcanic beaches. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season November to March; ice restricts access. Photography captures Lemaire Channel's cliffs. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include penguin postcards.
Cruise Antarctic Peninsula, no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to the Peninsula. Travelers spot gentoo penguins and humpback whales. Kayaking explores icebergs. Hikes reach Deception Island's volcanic beaches. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season November to March; ice restricts access. Photography captures Lemaire Channel's cliffs. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include penguin postcards.
Cruise Antarctic Peninsula, no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to the Peninsula. Travelers spot gentoo penguins and humpback whales. Kayaking explores icebergs. Hikes reach Deception Island's volcanic beaches. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season November to March; ice restricts access. Photography captures Lemaire Channel's cliffs. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include penguin postcards.
South Shetland Islands, offer scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view penguin colonies and Deception Island’s caldera from zodiacs. Excursions include wildlife tours to Half Moon Island. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, November to March, brings milder weather for Antarctic cruising. Photography captures icebergs and Antarctic vistas. Dining onboard includes hearty stews, an expedition favorite. Souvenirs, like penguin crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover polar history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the polar climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. South Shetland’s icy allure offers a vibrant Antarctic stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic landscapes and unique wildlife, making South Shetland an engaging destination.
King George Island, Antarctica, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to icy shores. Travelers visit research stations and spot penguins. Excursions explore glacial landscapes. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, November to March, brings icy conditions. Photography captures icebergs and wildlife. Dining onboard includes hearty stews. Souvenirs, like penguin prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings enforce IAATO guidelines. Polar gear suits the subzero climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. King George Island’s icy wilderness offers a dramatic Antarctic stop, immersing travelers in its polar beauty.