Top Arctic Cruises & Trips

from $5,900

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Around Spitsbergen incl. Nordaustlandet

10 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

• Discover Longyearbyen's history
• Visit Ny Alesund’s remote research
• Spot wildlife in Storfjorden
• Explore Bell Sund’s rich history

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

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Variable

Embark on a 10-day cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius to explore glaciers, wildlife, and remote settlements. Highlights include Ny Alesund, the Monaco Glacier, and the rugged landscapes of Bell Sund.

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from $5,900

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North Spitsbergen - In Pursuit of the Bowhead Whale

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Explore Longyearbyen’s heritage
• Wander Raudfjord’s glaciers
• Encounter Ytre Norskoya’s puffins
• Spot Isfjorden’s whales

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

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Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the MV Plancius, exploring the breathtaking diversity of North Spitsbergen. This expedition offers unforgettable vistas of sweeping sea ice, rugged coastlines, and numerous chances to encounter Arctic wildlife, including whales, polar bears, seabirds, and walruses.

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from $4,450

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East Spitsbergen - Home of the Polar Bear, Including Long Hikes & Cleaning the Shores

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

• Explore Longyearbyen’s town
• Visit Stellingfjellet’s bird coloni
• Sail through Hornsund fjords
• Experience Bell Sund’s history

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

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Adventure Options

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius, exploring glaciers, wildlife, and historic sites. Spot polar bears, seals, and belugas while you can also participate in activities like long hikes or cleaning the shores.

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from $4,450

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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile landscapes, sea ice & wildlife - Summer Solstice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Wander Longyearbyen charming street
• Visit Svalbard Museum exhibits
• Explore Raudfjord expansive glacier
• Sail Isfjorden scenic waters

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activities

Hiking

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Set sail on an 8-day Arctic cruise aboard the MV Plancius, exploring northern Spitsbergen’s stunning landscapes, from vast sea ice to dramatic coastlines. Enjoy incredible wildlife sightings, including whales and polar bears, scenic landings, and coastal hikes.

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from $4,300

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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Polar Bears, Bowhead Whales & More

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Witness Spitsbergen's beauty
• Encounter the grandeur of Raudfjord
• Watch for Greenland and minke whale

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Arctic wonders on an 8-day North Spitsbergen Explorer cruise aboard MV Plancius. Encounter polar bears, bowhead whales, and more. Marvel at Monaco Glacier's icy majesty, witness puffins nesting at Ytre Norskoya and sail into the pack ice for a thrilling three-day adventure.

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from $3,950

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North Spitsbergen - Arctic Spring , Hike & Sail

Longyearbyen-Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn

• Discover Longyearbyen’s history
• Spot Arctic wildlife
• Hike Alkhorne
• Explore historic Ny Ålesund

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day adventure aboard Rembrandt van Rijn through Svalbard’s Arctic wilderness. Visit remote settlements, observe wildlife, and explore the region’s history and culture.

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from $44,395

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Traversing the Northwest Passage

Toronto - Anchorage - 29 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Discover Ilulissat
• Experience Qeqertarsuaq
• Visit Beechey Island
• Explore Sisimiut

Starts / Ends

Toronto / Anchorage

Activities

Helicopter Tours

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Variable

Join this 29-day Northwest Passage expedition aboard Sylvia Earle and encounter enigmatic Arctic wildlife, including walrus, beluga whale, polar bear, musk ox, and the elusive narwhal.

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from $24,795

NO SS

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Northwest Passage

Toronto - Calgary - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Experience Qeqertarsuaq
• Visit Prince Leopold Island
• Discover Ilulissat
• Explore Sisimiut

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Toronto / Calgary

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 16-day Northwest Passage Expedition aboard Greg Mortimer and encounter Arctic wildlife, polar foxes, bowhead whales, polar bears, and the elusive narwhal.

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from $24,795

NO SS

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Northwest Passage

Calgary - Toronto - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Experience Qeqertarsuaq
• Visit Prince Leopold Island
• Discover Ilulissat
• Explore Sisimiut

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Calgary / Toronto

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 16-day Northwest Passage Expedition aboard Greg Mortimer and encounter Arctic wildlife, polar foxes, bowhead whales, polar bears, and the elusive narwhal.

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from $8,970

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Iceland Voyage: Land of Fire and Ice with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

• Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant streets
• Visit Isafjordur picturesque fjord
• Wander Akureyri’s colorful streets
• Discover Heimaey’s volcanic island

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Variable

Explore Iceland’s stunning west coast on this 8-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, featuring glaciers, fjords, volcanoes, and geysers. Highlights include Reykjavík’s colorful charm, Grimsey’s seabird colonies, Akureyri’s geothermal wonders, and the iconic Golden Circle or whale-watching adventures.

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from $12,290

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Disko Bay to Uummannaq - Icebergs, Whales and Inuit culture

10 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Balto

• Explore the magnificent Disko Bay
• Admire numerous gigantic icebergs
• Enjoy the magical midnight sun
• Great chance of seeing whales

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Ilulissat / Ilulissat

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Village Visits

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Variable

This relaxed 10-day expedition cruise roundtrip from Ilulissat aboard M/S Balto visits several small colorful settlements to immerse you in the local cultures. Throughout the expedition, enjoy opportunities to hike through the serene landscapes and sea views where you can spot wildlife like reindeer, foxes, and humpback, minke, and pilot whales.

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from $9,590

EBD $500

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Svalbard Adventure

9 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Stockholm

• Explore Longyearbyen
• Take daily Zodiac cruises
• Search for Arctic wildlife
• Explore grand icy landscapes

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This unique cruise includes one night in a hotel in Longyearbyen and seven nights on board the charming Stockholm exploring Svalbard’s magical coastlines in search of walruses, whales, arctic foxes, and polar bears.

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from $18,395

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Northwest Passage: The Legendary Arctic Sea Route

17 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore Toronto
• Discover Greenland
• Visit Nuuk
• Explore Canada's High Arctic

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Calgary

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 17-day cruise from Reykjavik to Calgary aboard Ultramarine, retracing the Franklin Expedition's path in the Northwest Passage. Explore the Canadian High Arctic and Greenland, discover Inuit communities, hike colorful tundra, and encounter diverse wildlife.

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from $18,580

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Canadian Northwest Passage & Northern Lights

Kangerlussuaq Roundtrip - 18 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega

• Marvel at the glistening icebergs
• Explore Lancaster Sound
• Admire the nesting birdlife
• Learn the history of Arctic people

Starts / Ends

Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

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Variable

Discover the Canadian Arctic on this 18-day expedition cruise roundtrip Kangerlussuaq aboard the SH Vega. This cruise takes you to a region of great historical importance, witnessing breathtaking mountainous icebergs, picturesque fjords, and much more in the ice-bound Canadian Arctic.

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from $50,995

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Traversing the Northwest Passage

Toronto - Anchorage - 29 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Explore Ilulissat’s glaciers
• Search for Arctic wildlife
• Discover Inuit culture
• Visit the historic Herschel Island

Starts / Ends

Toronto / Anchorage

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 29-day expedition from Toronto to Anchorage aboard the Greg Mortimer. Navigate the Northwest Passage, explore historic sites, meet locals, and spot Arctic wildlife.

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from $9,890

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The Norwegian Fjords, Bear Island, and Svalbard

Bergen - Longyearbyen - 17 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Stockholm

• Explore coastal Norway
• Sail by Torghatten's ice sheets
• Visit the Polar Museum in Tromso
• Cruise in a Zodiac to Bear Island
• Search for Arctic wildlife
• View the fjords of Hornsund

Starts / Ends

Bergen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

This 17-day expedition cruise on the M/S Stockholm explores Norway's exciting coastline and scenic locations as well as the rarely-visited Bear Island and the icy landscapes of Svalbard.

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from $13,295

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Canada’s Remote Arctic: Northwest Passage to Ellesmere and Axel Heiberg Islands

12 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Experience the Canadian Arctic
• Search for iconic Arctic wildlife
• Enjoy flightseeing and heli landing

Starts / Ends

Calgary / Calgary

Activity Level

Variable

Join a 12-day adventure cruise around the Canadian High Arctic aboard the Ultramarine. See the unique wonders and the breathtaking environment at the top of the world through adventure activities like helicopter flightseeing, wildlife tracking, and trekking.

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from $35,660

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In the Ice of the Arctic, from Greenland to Svalbard

Reykjavík - Longyearbyen - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot

• Discover the Nordaustlandet
• Explore Søraust-Svalbard Nature
• Sail through Hinlopen Strait
• Watch the arctic wildlife

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

Activities

Skiing

Activity Level

Variable

Join Le Commandant Charcot on this 17-day cruise exploring the north-east of Greenland, inaccessible to traditional ships in early summer, before cruising to Svalbard and its untouched landscapes.

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