HX Expeditions’ 130th Anniversary ‘Summer of Celebrations:’ Up to 25% Off and More

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HX Expeditions is marking 130 years of pioneering expedition cruising with a “Summer of Celebrations” bringing together special anniversary offers. Celebrate HX’s legacy as the original expedition cruise company, founded in 1896, and experience the destinations it has explored for more than a century! 

2 HX Expedition Offers

  • 130th Anniversary Offer (through Aug 31, 2026): Up to 25% off or complimentary suite upgrade on select 2026–2028 sailings
  • Antarctica Air Credit (May 11–June 30, 2026): Up to $1,000 off round-trip Premium Economy and Business Class flights

In addition to special offers, guests sailing in 2026 can expect a series of limited-edition onboard experiences, from anniversary cocktails and curated dining to surprise moments and commemorative keepsakes, all designed to mark the milestone year. 

130th Anniversary Offer Details: 

  • Up to 25% Off or Free Suite Upgrade
  • Available for new bookings made May 1 – August 31, 2026; valid on select departures from 2026-2028
  • Available on new bookings made between May 1 and August 31, 2026, the campaign applies to select departures from 2026 through early 2028 across Alaska, Antarctica, Galápagos, Greenland, Iceland, the Northwest Passage and Arctic Canada, Norway, and Svalbard (discounts vary by destination). 

The offer includes a range of standout voyages, including:

  •  Antarctica (Cabins from USD $9,561 | Suites from $13,613) – Includes HX’s top-selling 12-day Highlights of Antarctica itinerary. As the #1 operator in Antarctica, more travelers trust HX with their Antarctic journey than any other company.
  • Alaska (Cabins from $5,299 | Suites from $8,285) – Showcasing two new itineraries launching this summer: Alaska’s Inside Passage: Fjords of the Great Land and Alaska’s Inside Passage: Where the Mountains Meet the Sea, both designed to go deeper into the region with inaugural calls to Klawock and Valdez.
  • Greenland (Cabins from $8,392 | Suites from $11,936) – Featuring summer sailings such as Grand Greenland – Mythical Lands of the North, with highlights including HX’s Culinary Ambassador program and the new Tide to Table experience, connecting guests with local fishing traditions and community life in Ilulissat.

Additional sailings span Svalbard, the Northwest Passage, the Galápagos Islands, and more.

Designed to give travelers added flexibility and value, the anniversary offer reinforces HX’s focus on immersive, small-ship expeditions.

Antarctica Air Credit Offer Details

Available for new bookings made May 11 – June 30, 2026

Get up to USD 1,000 per person in air credit on round-trip Premium Economy and Business Class flights for all Antarctica departures. The offer applies to new bookings and is available on routes from all major gateway cities in the United States and Canada.

More About HX Expeditions

HX Expeditions, the world's first and longest-running expedition cruise company, has been guiding curious travelers on mindful adventures since 1896. With headquarters in London and a global team of just under 1,000 professionals, HX operates a fleet of five modern ships, offering voyages to over 250 destinations across more than 30 countries. Renowned for its pole-to-pole expeditions, HX combines sustainability, science, and education to create transformative travel experiences. 

Pioneering in sustainability, HX was the first cruise company to eliminate heavy fuel oils, ban single-use unnecessary plastics in its operations, and launch hybrid expedition ships. The company also supports scientific research by donating over 1,900 free cabin nights to onboard scientists and runs the HX Foundation, which provides grants to community projects focused on education and marine conservation.

***Antarctica Image by Ted Gatlin, courtesy of HX Expeditions: 

***Terms & Conditions apply; ask us for full offer, date, itinerary, and pricing details.

Terms, conditions and restrictions apply; pricing, availability, and other details subject to change and/ or apply to US or Canadian residents. Please confirm details and booking information with your travel advisor.

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