Le Lyrial: Visit Antarctica on a luxurious European vessel
Days: 11-22 | From: $13,160/per person
This superb mega-yacht (sister ship to the L'Austral, Le Soleal, & Le Boreal) with 132 staterooms was designed in France and built in Italy. Most of the staterooms and suites have a private balcony and life aboard is relaxed and refined. The ship captures the best of the French art of living well giving passengers the unique experience of feeling one is aboard a private yacht.
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Vessel Information
Accommodations
122 staterooms and suites
Owner's Suite - 581 sq. feet plus private balcony
Grand Deluxe Suite - 484 sq. feet plus private balcony
Prestige Suites - 388 sq. feet plus private balcony
Deluxe Suites - 291 sq. feet plus private balcony
Deluxe Staterooms - 199 sq. feet plus private balcony
Prestige Staterooms - 199 sq. feet plus private balcony
Superior Staterooms - 226 sq. feet
Vessel Specifications
Staff & Crew: 140
Guests: 264
Length: 466 feet
Width: 59 feet
Draft: 15.3 feet
Cruising Speed: 14 knots
Ice Class: 1C
Gross Tonnage: 10,992

Itineraries & Pricing
Emblematic Antarctica (11 days)
Day 1
Ushuaia, Argentina
Days 2 & 3
Crossing the Drake Passage
Days 4 to 8
Antarctica & South Shetland Islands
Days 9 & 10
Crossing the Drake Passage
Day 11
Disembarkation in Ushuaia
The Great Adventure (16 days)
Day 1
Montevideo, Uruguay
Days 2 to 5
At Sea
Days 6 to 8
South Georgia Island
Days 9 & 10
At Sea
Days 11 to 13
Antarctic Peninsula & South Shetland Islands
Days 14 & 15
Crossing the Drake Passage
Day 16
Disembarkation in Ushuaia
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Displayed itineraries are just summaries. Our travel specialists will help you select the best cruise based on your interests, timing and budget.
Pricing
Pricing varies based on departure date, trip length, and cabin type. Listed pricing is per person, based on double occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and subject to change. Please contact us for current pricing and availability.
Included: All meals onboard, guides & activities
Not included: International airfare, domestic airfare, gratuities, adventure activities such as sea kayaking or camping
2020-2021 Season
Dates | Itinerary | Days | Superior Stateroom | Deluxe Stateroom | Prestige Deck 4 | Prestige Deck 5 | Prestige Deck 6 | Deluxe Suite | Prestige Deck 5 Suite | Privilige Suite | Grand Deluxe Suite | Grand Privilege Suite | Owner’s Suite |
Nov 9 – 29, 2020 | The Antarctica Odyssey | 21 | $22,640 | $24,370 | $27,170 | $28,480 | $29,850 | $41,390 | $44,970 | $47,160 | $58,240 | $60,770 | $62,560 |
Nov 29 – Dec 9, 2020 | Emblematic Antarctia | 11 | $13,570 | $14,520 | $16,040 | $16,750 | $17,490 | $23,750 | $25,700 | $26,890 | $32,900 | $34,310 | $35,290 |
Feb 9 – 25, 2020 | Polar Circle | 17 | $22,760 | $24,430 | $27,140 | $28,390 | $29,710 | $40,820 | $44,260 | $46,370 | $57,030 | $59,620 | $61,350 |
Feb 25 – Mar 7, 2021 | Emblematic Antarctia | 11 | $13,570 | $14,520 | $16,040 | $16,750 | $17,490 | $23,750 | $25,700 | $26,890 | $32,900 | $34,310 | $35,290 |
Mar 7 – Mar 28, 2021 | Antarctica to Africa | 22 | $13,160 | $14,080 | $15,590 | $16,290 | $17,020 | $23,210 | $25,120 | $26,290 | $32,220 | $33,070 | $34,010 |
2021-2022 Season
Dates | Itinerary | Days | Superior Stateroom | Deluxe Stateroom | Prestige Deck 4 | Prestige Deck 5 | Prestige Deck 6 | Deluxe Suite | Prestige Deck 5 Suite | Privilige Suite | Grand Deluxe Suite | Grand Privilege Suite | Owner’s Suite |
Nov 12 – 30, 2021 | Expedition to Southern Lands | 19 | $20,460 | $22,030 | $24,500 | $25,620 | $26,970 | $37,280 | $40,420 | $42,440 | $52,310 | $54,780 | $56,350 |
Jan 20 – 31, 2022 | Emblematic Antarctia | 12 | $13,580 | $14,530 | $16,020 | $16,700 | $17,520 | $23,760 | $25,660 | $26,880 | $32,860 | $34,350 | $35,300 |
Feb 9 – 20, 2022 | Emblematic Antarctia | 12 | $13,580 | $14,530 | $16,020 | $16,700 | $17,520 | $23,760 | $25,660 | $26,880 | $32,860 | $34,350 | $35,300 |
Mar 1 – 17, 2022 | Antarctica to Africa | 17 | $13,280 | $14,170 | $15,570 | $16,200 | $16,970 | $22,820 | $24,600 | $25,740 | $31,340 | $32,740 | $33,630 |
Why Travel with Vaya?
We've Been There
Our smart and engaging Antarctica specialists all have first hand experience in Antarctica and are skilled in helping people find the right vessel.
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From the first phone call to after you get back, we're here for you every step of the way. We want this to be one of the best travel experiences of your life.
Thoughtful, respectful travel
We are dedicated to working with vessels and local outfitters that practice a low impact, sustainable manner of travel.