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Antarctic 2009
Let your Happy Feet March with the Penguins!
Explore the Great White Continent In 2009 Aboard The Minerva
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has just released full details of the 2009 Antarctica season cruising aboard the luxurious Minerva.
Limited Special Savings Fares Start From US$9,580
Departing in January 2009, you have the choice of two departures heading south into the land of vast majesty. Depart Ushuaia 14 January for 11 days, or 25 January for 14 days and explore the Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands and the Falklands.
Awesome adventures await you off teh ship where nature reigns supreme, and enthralling enrichment awaits you on the ship in luxurious surroundings.
Included in your cruise are one night's pre-cruise accommodation in Santiago, round-trip charter flights (Santiago/Ushuaia/Santiago), transfers and Ushuaia pre-cruise city tour.
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- Regent Seven Seas Cruises
- Multiple Cruiseships 4 - 6 stars
- Cruise Only
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Important Terms
- * Rates quoted are in Australian dollars.
- Prices shown are fully inclusive of taxes unless otherwise stated.
- Advertised price includes any bonus nights, special offers or discounts listed in the inclusions.
- Surcharges may apply due to demand, Christmas & New Year's Eve, school or public holidays, trade shows, special events & other unforeseen circumstances.
- Prices may be based on Dynamic Rates and as such, may fluctuate at anytime without notice, due to matters outside our control, such as adverse currency fluctuations, fuel surcharges, taxes and airfare increases, or at the property's discretion.
Cabins
These former Superior Cabins now feature a balcony with floor-to-ceiling patio doors, bringing the total size to 28 square metres. Relax in a separate sitting area with sofa, chair, table and refrigerator. Complimentary water is provided and a Mini Bar at an extra charge. These suites also feature new en suite facilities with cabins on the starboard side of the ship fitted with new en suite and shower facilities. Cabins on the port side feature new en suites with baths. All cabins have private facilities, air-conditioning (centrally controlled), TV and radio, vanity table/writing desk and chair, direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, binoculars and safe.
These former Deluxe Suites now feature a balcony with floor-to-ceiling patio doors, and range in size from 31.13 to 32.23 square metres. Relax in a separate sitting area with sofa, chair, table and refrigerator. Complimentary champagne will be provided on embarkation, as well as a complimentary Mini Bar and water; your fruit basket will also be replenished daily. These suites also feature new en suite facilities with cabins on the starboard side fitted with en suite shower facilities and cabins on the port side fitted with en suite bath facilities. All cabins have private facilities, air-conditioning (centrally controlled), TV and radio, vanity table/writing desk and chair, direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, binoculars and safe. (Cabin DB11 is suitable for wheelchair users).
These twin inside cabins on Aegean Deck are 13 sq metres in size. Following Minerva’s upgrade, these cabins will feature newly refurbished en suite shower facilities. All cabins have private facilities, air-conditioning (centrally controlled), TV and radio, vanity table/writing desk and chair, direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, binoculars, safe and complimentary water.
These inside twin cabins on Aegean Deck are 13 square metres in size. Following Minerva’s upgrade, these cabins will feature newly refurbished en suite shower facilities. All cabins have private facilities, air-conditioning (centrally controlled), TV and radio, vanity table/writing desk and chair, direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, binoculars, safe and complimentary water. (Cabins A37 & A38 are suitable for wheelchair users, fixed twin, not double).
These twin outside cabins on Baltic Deck are 13 square metres in size and have portholes. Following Minerva’s upgrade, these cabins will also feature newly refurbished en suite shower facilities. All cabins have private facilities, air-conditioning (centrally controlled), TV and radio, vanity table/writing desk and chair, direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, binoculars, safe and complimentary water. (Cabins B5 & B6 are fixed twin, not double).
These twin outside cabins on Aegean Deck are 13 square metres in size and feature picture windows to enjoy the views. These cabins also feature newly refurbished en suite shower facilities. All cabins have private facilities, air-conditioning (centrally controlled), TV and radio, vanity table/writing desk and chair, direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, binoculars, safe and complimentary water.
These twin outside cabins on Baltic Deck range from 12.1 to 13 square metres in size and have portholes. Following Minerva’s upgrade, these cabins will also feature newly refurbished en suite shower facilities. All cabins have private facilities, air-conditioning (centrally controlled), TV and radio, vanity table/writing desk and chair, direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, binoculars, safe and complimentary water. (Cabins B5 & B6 are fixed twin, not double).
These twin outside cabins on Aegean Deck range from 12.1 to 13 square metres in size and feature picture windows to enjoy the views. Following Minerva’s upgrade, these cabins will also feature newly refurbished en suite shower facilities. All cabins have private facilities, air-conditioning (centrally controlled), TV and radio, vanity table/writing desk and chair, direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, binoculars, safe and complimentary water.
These premier suites are 34.3 square metres in total and feature a balcony with floor-to-ceiling patio doors, a separate sitting area with sofa, chair, table and refrigerator. A complimentary Mini Bar, champagne and water will be provided on embarkation and replenished free of charge if requested. You can also enjoy daily canapés and your fruit basket will be replenished daily. These suites also feature new en suite facilities. Cabin OS1 on the starboard side is fitted with new en suite shower facilities while cabin OS2, on the port side, is fitted with new en suite bath facilities. All cabins have private facilities, air-conditioning (centrally controlled), TV and radio, vanity table/writing desk and chair, direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, binoculars and safe.
These superior suites range in size from 30.70 to 32 square metres in total and feature a balcony with floor-to-ceiling patio doors and a separate sitting area with sofa, chair, table and refrigerator. Complimentary champagne will be provided on embarkation, as well as a complimentary Mini Bar, water and daily canapés; your fruit basket will also be replenished daily. These suites also feature new en suite facilities with cabins on the starboard side of the ship fitted with new en suite and shower facilities. Cabins on the port side feature new en suites with baths. The balcony suite doors have been replaced with a new modern door arrangement. All cabins have private facilities, air-conditioning (centrally controlled), TV and radio, vanity table/writing desk and chair, direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, binoculars and safe. (Cabin SB9 is suitable for wheelchair users).
Ship Info
Minerva
Minerva
In March 2012 the ‘all new’ Minerva has returned to embark on an exciting new chapter in her distinguished history as a leading discovery cruise ship.
A visionary multi-million pound upgrade has created more balcony suites than ever and expansive new public areas, giving passengers all that they love about Minerva and much, much more..
- 32 existing cabins have been extended with new balconies, creating a total of 44 balcony cabins (23% of passenger accommodation)
- All 181 passenger cabin facilities have been updated with new en suite facilities
- A new wrap-around panoramic Observation Lounge, the Orpheus Lounge and Bar, at the forward end of the Promenade Deck
- The Shackleton Bar has been extended into a horseshoe shape allowing passengers additional space
- A new walk around promenade Deck has been laid at the top of the ship
- The former cinema has been upgraded to an additional lounge, the Livingstone Lounge
- The internet area has been relocated to the port side of the ship and now boasts a total of six terminals
- A new Salon Centre and Gymnasium have been created at the aft end of Aegean Deck
- The aft end of the new Sun Deck has been extended with teak decking to create an additional, sheltered outside space for relaxation
- A new canopy around the pool area on Bridge Deck now provides protection from the sun and an enhanced space for dining alfresco and enjoying late evening entertainment
Dining
- Main Dining Restaurant
- Veranda Dining Room
Entertainment
- Darwin Lounge / Lecture Hall
- Wheeler Bar
- Shackleton’s Bar
- Cinema
Onboard Activities
- Swimming Pool
- Gymnasium
- Sauna & Spa Services
- Beauty Salon
- Library / Card Room
- Smoking Room
- Boutique and Gift Shop
- Photography Services
Ship facts
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Cruise Line
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®
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Step aboard the extraordinary and enjoy The Most Inclusive Luxury Experience ®, with thousands of Unlimited Shore Excursions to explore at over 550 ports of call across the globe.
ALWAYS INCLUDED IN ALL SUITES:
- Unlimited Shore Excursions
- Exquisite Dining, Including All Speciality Restaurants at No Added Cost
- Unlimited Beverages, Fine Wines, Craft Cocktails, Speciality Coffees and more
- Customizable In-Suite Mini Bar Replenished Daily with Your Preferences
- Unlimited Access to Spa Facilities
- Pre-Paid Gratuities
- Unlimited Wifi*
- Valet Laundry Service
- 24-Hour In-Suite Dining
- Open Bars and Lounges and Dynamic Entertainment and Enrichment Experiences
CONCIERGE SUITES AND HIGHER ALWAYS INCLUDE:
- 1-Night Pre-Cruise Hotel Package
- Priority Online Reservations for Shore Excursions and Speciality Dining
- Additional Savings on Regent Choice Experiences and Land Programmes
PENTHOUSE SUITES AND HIGHER ALWAYS INCLUDE:
- Personal Butler for an Elevated In-Suite Experience
- Daily Canapés
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