Here at inventia, we are very proud of our global fleet of small ships.
It is not without reason that we were awarded the title "Best Small Ship Expedition & Cruise Specialist 2025" by the renowned EU Business News.
Nothing is more important than choosing the right ship for an intensive exploration of the remote regions of our wonderful world.
If you are overwhelmed by the wide range of expedition ships on offer, get in touch with us and we will find the ship that is just right for you.
MS Scenic Ikon
The Scenic Ikon is a luxury expedition yacht designed for Antarctic voyages. It is equipped with two helicopters and a submarine.
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SY Icebird | Polar expedition yacht for 6–8 guests
Ice-strengthened sailing yacht for up to 6–8 guests in the Arctic and Antarctic. Kayaking, diving, and ski touring on off-the-beaten-path expeditions
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MS Endemic | Premium expedition catamaran in the Galapagos Islands | Max. 16 passengers
With a maximum of 16 guests and panoramic balcony suites, the superyacht, which will be completely modernized in 2025, offers exceptional proximity to nature and fine dining.
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MS Anakonda | The elegant expedition ship on the Ecuadorian Amazon
Discover the Amazon with a maximum of 36 guests in a stylish atmosphere with concierge service, onboard whirlpool, and canoe trips to see river dolphins.
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St Helena | Expedition ship for Antarctica with a history as a mail ship
Converted postal ship for Antarctic expeditions with a maximum of 98 passengers, plenty of space to move around on board, research laboratory, and two whirlpools.
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Swell | Lovingly restored classic tugboat
Boutique expedition ship for the coasts of British Columbia and Alaska with 6 cozy cabins for up to 12 passengers & a hot tub
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SV Maple Leaf | Legendary 28-meter schooner in British Columbia & Alaska
Legendary 28-meter schooner for expedition cruises with up to 8 guests along the wild coasts of British Columbia and Alaska
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MS Cascadia | Expedition catamaran for the coast of British Columbia
Small catamaran for boutique expeditions along the coast of British Columbia for up to 24 passengers, with a hot tub and kayaks on board.
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Aqua Lares | Luxury superyacht for the Seychelles & Tanzania as well as...
Exclusive yacht expeditions with a maximum of 30 passengers and an exclusive crew-to-guest ratio of 1:1 in the Indian Ocean and the Arctic.
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Stella Australis & Ventus Australis
Small expedition ships for up to 200 passengers, designed for the narrow fjords and channels of Patagonia ★ All cabins with panoramic windows
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MS Sylvia Earle | The innovative expedition ship
With a maximum capacity of just 130 passengers and its distinctive Ulstein X-BOW, it is the ideal base for expeditions in the Arctic and Antarctic.
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MS World Voyager
Travel to Antarctica in style and comfort on the modern expedition ship World Voyager – with a strong focus on science and discovery.
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Article about Antarctica in inventia travel magazine
What do I absolutely need to do right before leaving for Antarctica…
Plan your comfortable journey to the Antarctic expedition! Discover tips, useful stopovers, and everything you need to know about preparing for your trip.
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Antarctic voyage: What costs should I expect?
Find out how to plan your Antarctic expedition optimally, get the best value for your money, and which factors are relevant...
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Where does my trip to Antarctica start, and how do I get there?
Plan your comfortable journey to the Antarctic expedition! Discover tips, useful stopovers, and everything you need to know about preparing for your trip.
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My personal travel favorites in the Arctic and Antarctic
Be inspired by my personal travel favorites! From Spitsbergen to the Weddell Sea, everything is included—even for...
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Hapag-Lloyd Antarctic Expeditions: Entirely in German
Discover unforgettable journeys with first-class service—only in German: captain, ship's doctor, tour guide, lectures, menus, etc.
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The benefits of booking your Antarctic trip with inventia
Free consultations, customized travel packages, legal certainty, and much more: the advantages of a tailor-made Antarctic trip from the experts.
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[Travel information] Your polar voyage with the MS Plancius, MS Ortelius, or MS...
If you have booked a polar expedition to the Arctic or Antarctic, you will find valuable travel information here to help you prepare.
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Guide to responsible travel in Antarctica
Responsible travel in Antarctica made easy—with our guide and helpful information materials.
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What is the best way to book my trip to Antarctica?
Book your Antarctic expedition with the experts—comprehensive planning and organization as well as legal and financial security.
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How much time should I set aside for a trip to Antarctica?
Plan your Antarctic journey—from short adventures to intensive expeditions. Find out how long each trip lasts!
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What is a typical day like on board during an Antarctic cruise?
Experience the varied daily routine on an expedition ship: beautiful landings, wildlife viewing, and helicopter flights await you!
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Your Trip to Antarctica: Cruise or Expedition?
Learn more about the differences between Antarctic cruises and expeditions to find the ideal ship for your dream trip.
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MS Scenic Ikon
The Scenic Ikon is a luxury expedition yacht designed for Antarctic voyages. It is equipped with two helicopters and a submarine.
about the trip
SY Icebird | Polar expedition yacht for 6–8 guests
Ice-strengthened sailing yacht for up to 6–8 guests in the Arctic and Antarctic. Kayaking, diving, and ski touring on off-the-beaten-path expeditions
about the trip
MS Endemic | Premium expedition catamaran in the Galapagos Islands | Max. 16 passengers
With a maximum of 16 guests and panoramic balcony suites, the superyacht, which will be completely modernized in 2025, offers exceptional proximity to nature and fine dining.
about the trip
MS Anakonda | The elegant expedition ship on the Ecuadorian Amazon
Discover the Amazon with a maximum of 36 guests in a stylish atmosphere with concierge service, onboard whirlpool, and canoe trips to see river dolphins.
about the trip
St Helena | Expedition ship for Antarctica with a history as a mail ship
Converted postal ship for Antarctic expeditions with a maximum of 98 passengers, plenty of space to move around on board, research laboratory, and two whirlpools.
about the trip
Swell | Lovingly restored classic tugboat
Boutique expedition ship for the coasts of British Columbia and Alaska with 6 cozy cabins for up to 12 passengers & a hot tub
about the trip
SV Maple Leaf | Legendary 28-meter schooner in British Columbia & Alaska
Legendary 28-meter schooner for expedition cruises with up to 8 guests along the wild coasts of British Columbia and Alaska
about the trip
MS Cascadia | Expedition catamaran for the coast of British Columbia
Small catamaran for boutique expeditions along the coast of British Columbia for up to 24 passengers, with a hot tub and kayaks on board.
about the trip
Aqua Lares | Luxury superyacht for the Seychelles & Tanzania as well as...
Exclusive yacht expeditions with a maximum of 30 passengers and an exclusive crew-to-guest ratio of 1:1 in the Indian Ocean and the Arctic.
about the trip
Stella Australis & Ventus Australis
Small expedition ships for up to 200 passengers, designed for the narrow fjords and channels of Patagonia ★ All cabins with panoramic windows
about the trip
MS Sylvia Earle | The innovative expedition ship
With a maximum capacity of just 130 passengers and its distinctive Ulstein X-BOW, it is the ideal base for expeditions in the Arctic and Antarctic.
about the trip
MS World Voyager
Travel to Antarctica in style and comfort on the modern expedition ship World Voyager – with a strong focus on science and discovery.
about the trip
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