Since 1896, HX Expeditions has taken curious travellers beyond the horizon to some of the world’s most remote and inspiring destinations. Whether it’s under Arctic skies, across the Antarctic Circle, through the Northwest Passage, or around the fascinating Galápagos Islands, an all-inclusive adventure with HX will change the way you see the world.
To travel with HX is to open yourself to a world of awe. From cultural encounters to wildlife wonders, what you see and learn on your trip will inspire and energise you. And when you come back home, you’ll have a deeper, richer love of the planet we all share.
Here are some reasons people choose HX time and again
Experts in expedition since 1896
Every day, handpicked experts from a range of fields will lead you on discoveries onshore and onboard including hikes, community visits, kayaking, talks, and more.
Adventure is all-inclusive
HX believe that getting the most out of your trip shouldn’t be a luxury. That’s why daily adventures come at no extra cost, on top of all-inclusive meals, drinks, wifi, gratuities and more.
Made for curious travellers
With the most extensive science programme in the industry, HX bring learning right into the heart of their ships. Join your onboard scientists, hear from experts, and get involved on your trip.
Friendly, informal and intimate
With no dress code, warm welcomes, and only 90-500 other guests on board, you can simply relax and enjoy the warm and professional service HX has been delivering for 130 years.
Award-winning excellence
HX has been recognised as a leader in adventure travel, winning multiple prestigious awards, including Gold for Best Expedition Cruise Line at the British Travel Awards 2025.
Most trusted for Antarctica and the Arctic
More people trust HX Expeditions for their expedition cruise to the Arctic and Antarctica than any other operator (Expedition Cruise Market Report 2025).












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