Quark Expeditions Black Friday Sale — Updated for 2025 & 2026 Seasons

Quark Expeditions has released its updated Black Friday offer for the upcoming polar seasons, with significant savings on select Antarctica 2025/26 and Arctic 2026 voyages. This is one of the best opportunities of the year to secure preferred cabins on their most in-demand itineraries.

The sale runs Monday, November 18 – Monday, December 2, 2025.

What’s Included in This Year’s Sale

Up to 40% off select Antarctica 2025/26 departures
Up to 40% off select Arctic 2026 departures

Please note;
• No Antarctica 2026/27 or 2027/28 voyages are included
• No Arctic 2027 voyages are included

This Black Friday sale applies only to specific sailings within the 2025/26 Antarctica season and the 2026 Arctic season.

Available Voyages at a Glance

Below is the updated voyage list based solely on the newly provided 2025/26 and 2026 promotional parameters.
(Your previously listed 2024/25 & 2025 Arctic sailings are no longer part of the Black Friday program and should be removed entirely.)

Since Quark has not provided ship-by-ship or date-by-date voyage lists in the updated document, here is how to present it accurately without overpromising;

Antarctica 2025/26 – Up to 40% Off

Applicable to select departures only.
Typical eligible itineraries include;
• Antarctic Explorer; Discovering the 7th Continent (11–12 days)
• Crossing the Circle; Southern Expedition (14 days)
• South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula; Penguin Safari (16–18 days)
• Epic Antarctica; Falklands, South Georgia & the Peninsula (20+ days) – availability varies

Important; The updated offer notes do not include ship names or date lists. Final availability must be confirmed at time of booking.

Arctic 2026 – Up to 40% Off

Applicable to select departures only.
Typical eligible itineraries include;
• Svalbard Explorer; Best of High Arctic Norway (10–12 days)
• Ultimate Arctic Voyage; Svalbard to Jan Mayen to Iceland (13 days)
• Greenland cruises; Northeast Greenland or South Greenland
• Northwest Passage expeditions (length varies)

Again, exact sailing dates and ship availability must be confirmed at inquiry.

Terms & Conditions (Updated)

• Valid for new bookings made November 18 – December 2, 2024.
• Discounts apply to select Antarctica 2025/26 and Arctic 2026 voyages only.
• Not valid on any 2026/27 or 2027/28 Antarctica or 2027 Arctic sailings.
• Savings apply to all cabin types unless otherwise noted; availability varies.
• 48-hour holds permitted; full passenger names required.
• Not combinable with other promotions, except shipboard credit where applicable.
• Not applicable to transfer packages, adventure options, additional hotel nights, pre/post tours, flights, or insurance.
• Quark may modify or discontinue the promotion without notice.
• No cash value; name changes not permitted.
• If Quark cancels the voyage, they will provide a future travel credit or refund of the amount paid; voyage-for-voyage match does not apply.
• 15-day free cancellation does not apply to Black Friday bookings.

Need help choosing the right expedition?

I help clients compare itineraries, understand the real differences between ships, cabins, routes, and seasons, and make sure the voyage you select aligns with wildlife expectations, weather windows, and value.

If you’d like guidance or would like me to check which sailings are actually eligible for the 40% savings, just let me know!