Travel Photojournalism Experience at Sea
Included with Cruise Fare

Turn your voyage into a story only you can tell.
Every journey leaves a mark — a memory, a face, a feeling.
Now imagine being able to capture that story as it unfolds, guided by professional travel photographers who help you see the world — and yourself — through a new lens.

This is not another onboard activity.
It’s a creative journey that transforms your cruise into a canvas of emotions, light, and discovery.
You’ll learn how to tell stories through your photos, document the beauty of life at sea, and connect more deeply with the places and people you encounter.
And at the end of your voyage, your story becomes part of something greater — a beautifully published photo book that celebrates your adventure and the shared spirit of the voyage.

Because true luxury isn’t just about where you go.
It’s about how deeply you connect.
It’s about coming home with more than memories — with a story that’s yours forever.


Zodiac Cruising with the Expedition Team
Included with Cruise Fare 01 h 30 m

√ Soak up the unique atmosphere of this special region where the Andes meets the ocean
√ Listen out for the crash of ice as it falls from the glacier face and splashes into the water
√ Watch out for sea lions basking on rocks, and condors soaring high in the sky above you
Our Kayak and Zodiac excursions offer an unforgettable way to connect with the surrounding landscapes from the water. Please note that these activities are always subject to weather and safety conditions. Our team continuously monitors the environment to ensure that every outing is conducted with the highest level of care. When conditions allow, you’ll enjoy an immersive and exciting experience led by expert guides—an exceptional opportunity to explore nature from a unique perspective.

Kayak With Swan Hellenic Expedition Team (single outing)
Optional/Add'l Cost 02 h 00 m

√ Explore a place where few have ever been from the comfort and silence of a kayak
√ Learn about this amazing UNESCO area as you glide through icy waters
√ Watch out for local wildlife, including seals and sea lions, Magellanic penguins, and even orcas if you’re lucky
Our Kayak and Zodiac excursions offer an unforgettable way to connect with the surrounding landscapes from the water. Please note that these activities are always subject to weather and safety conditions. Our team continuously monitors the environment to ensure that every outing is conducted with the highest level of care. When conditions allow, you’ll enjoy an immersive and exciting experience led by expert guides—an exceptional opportunity to explore nature from a unique perspective.

Scenes of Puerto Natales and Milodon's Cave
Optional/Add'l Cost 03 h 30 m

Explore Puerto Natales’ vibrant heart, the Plaza de Armas - a true Chilean gem
Follow in the footsteps of German adventurer Hermann Eberhard who unearthed remains of the prehistoric giant sloth at the Milodón Cave in 1896
Learn about the extinct Milodon and other ancient cave dwellers at the information centre

Torres del Paine National Park
Optional/Add'l Cost 09 h 00 m

Appreciate the most spectacular worldwide Reserve at the end of the world: Torres del Paine National Park, with its stunning lakes, waterfalls, glaciers, and towering peaks
Explore the most beautiful landscapes that the National Park has to offer
Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring Patagonian specialties, paired with breathtaking views and photo-worthy moments

Torres Del Paine With Hiking From Gate To Gate
Optional/Add'l Cost 10 h 30 m

Prepare for your walk with a hot drink at Cerro Castillo Cafeteria and Souvenir shop
Enjoy a hike up 500m through Torres del Paine National Park to appreciate the stunning landscapes of lakes, lagoons and waterfalls

Rural Experience At Estancia El Ovejero
Included with Cruise Fare 04 h 30 m

Discover the soul of Patagonia at Estancia El Ovejero, a working ranch where adventure meets tradition
Witness the timeless bond between shepherds and sheepdogs with a captivating herding demonstration
Experience Patagonia’s famous hospitality and indulge in a traditional lamb barbecue in the heart of Cerro Castillo


Walking Tour With Swan Hellenic Expedition Team
Included with Cruise Fare 04 h 30 m

Visit this remote corner of the world, nestled in the Aysén region of Chilean Patagonia
Discover breathtaking natural scenery, unique architecture, and fascinating local traditions
Connect with nature in this beautiful coastal town, which is surrounded by protected wildlife habitats


Kayak With Swan Hellenic Expedition Team (single outing)
Optional/Add'l Cost 02 h 00 m

Get close to nature as you glide through calming water in this picturesque location
Immerse your senses in the tranquillity of nature as you explore at water level
Sail passed the coastal town’s raised fascinating wooden walkways and colorful stilt houses
Our Kayak and Zodiac excursions offer an unforgettable way to connect with the surrounding landscapes from the water. Please note that these activities are always subject to weather and safety conditions. Our team continuously monitors the environment to ensure that every outing is conducted with the highest level of care. When conditions allow, you’ll enjoy an immersive and exciting experience led by expert guides—an exceptional opportunity to explore nature from a unique perspective.

Pueblito Weltun
Optional/Add'l Cost 04 h 40 m

Immerse yourself in the island's vibrant food culture at the Yumbel Fair
Dive deep into Chilote heritage in the picturesque town of Weltun (setting of "And Suddenly at Dawn")
Conclude your day with a breathtaking sailing trip from Yutuy


Petrohué rapids & the Chilian Lake District
Included with Cruise Fare 07 h 00 m

Walk along ancient forest paths, camera in hand, ready to capture breathtaking vistas
Learn how the Saltos de Petrohué rapids surging through channels of lava, a dramatic legacy of Volcano Osorno’s eruption in 1850.
Immerse yourself in nature while spotting local wildlife, including majestic condors circling above


Valdivia’s Wetlands By Kayak
Optional/Add'l Cost 05 h 15 m

Explore the serene Angachilla River, gliding silently through lush surroundings in Valdivia’s extensive fluvial system
Keep your eyes peeled for remarkable flora, fauna, and wildlife that call this delicate ecosystem home
Learn how wetlands sustain life, from water lilies to resilient reeds, in this tranquil and immersive kayaking experience