Arctic Tours in August 2025

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Polar Bears & Glaciers of Baffin Island

7 Day Itinerary

• Search for bowhead whales
• Admire all-night Arctic sunsets
• Visit Auyuittuq National Park
• Explore ancient Thule sites

Activities

Fishing, Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover the remote and rugged beauty of the Arctic on this 7-day tour of Baffin Island. Experience the long Arctic summer days from the comfort of your safari-style base camp, and spend your time roaming the land in search of polar bears & wildlife in the beautiful silence of the Arctic as you explore Auyuittuq National Park.

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from $18,571

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Arctic Odyssey: Iceland, Greenland and Canada

15 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

• Explore L’Anse aux Meadows
• Cross the Denmark Strait
• Spot wildlife in Davis Strait
• Discover Newfoundland’s fjords

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day Arctic adventure from Iceland to Newfoundland. Explore Reykjavík and Flatey Island, cross the Denmark Strait, and cruise through Greenland's stunning fjords. Visit Viking ruins at L’Anse aux Meadows, witness breathtaking Arctic wildlife, and immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Labrador Coast.

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from $5,650

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Around Spitsbergen and Nordaustlandet

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• Visit Longyearbyen’s historic charm
• Explore Ny Alesund's settlement
• Discover Arctic wilderness
• Wander Hornsund’s iconic peaks

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

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Variable

Embark on a 10-day Arctic expedition from Longyearbyen aboard the MV Hondius, cruising Spitsbergen's west coast with stops at glacier-carved fjords, historic sites, and prime wildlife habitats teeming with polar bears, walruses, and Arctic birdlife. This unforgettable journey reaches the northernmost points near the North Pole, immersing you in stunning glacial and tundra landscapes.

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from $10,095

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Arctic Odyssey

Longyearbyen - Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Explore Longyearbyen’s scenery
• Spot polar bears in Svalbard
• Admire Iceland’s vast Westfjords
• Discover the Svalbard Archipelago

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day expedition aboard the Sea Spirit, starting in Longyearbyen with visits to the Svalbard Museum and stunning landscapes. Explore Svalbard's wildlife, sail to East Greenland's fjords, visit an Inuit village, and experience Iceland's dramatic Westfjords before concluding in Reykjavik.

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from $8,695

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West Greenland Ice Odyssey: Glaciers and Icebergs

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore Reykjavik,Iceland's capital
• Experience Disko Bay
• Immerse in Qeqqata's local culture
• Visit Sisimiut and go hiking

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day expedition cruise from Reykjavik, Iceland aboard the Ultramarine. Visit towns like Sisimiut and Ilulissat, each rich in culture. Glide past colossal glaciers and sculpted icebergs, with ample opportunities to spot wildlife.

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from $9,044

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Fire and Ice: An 8-Day Sail Around Iceland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

• Explore the northernmost capital
• See Westfjords and waterfalls
• Witness the local puffin colony
• Explore valleys and waterfalls

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Kayaking, Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland on an 8-day cruise aboard National Geographic Explorer. This adventure offers wildlife encounters, and striking scenery, making it a perfect way to explore Iceland.

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from $6,595

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Disko Bay

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

• Experience Qeqertarsuaq
• Discover Uummannaq
• Witness Eqip Sermia Glacier
• Explore Sisimiut

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Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise in Greenland aboard the Ocean Albatros, immersing yourself in Arctic summer. Witness colossal icebergs, engage with locals, delve into Inuit culture, and behold the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ilulissat Icefjord.

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from $47,143

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High Arctic Archipelago: Canada and Greenland

24 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Venture into the Northwest Passage
• Experience Sisimiut
• Sail into Disko Bay
• Explore Reykjavík

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Adventure Options, Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 24-day expedition aboard the National Geographic Endurance from Reykjavik to Greenland and the Canadian Arctic. Explore Greenland's west coast and navigate the historic Northwest Passage, encountering diverse wildlife and ancient Inuit settlements, offering a profound exploration of the Arctic's untamed wilderness and captivating history.

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from $271

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Katla Ice Cave Under the Volcano

1 Day Itinerary

• View Over Myrdalsjokull
• Visiting a Natural Glacial Ice Cave
• Scenic Super Jeep Ride

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Vik

Activity Level

Easy Active

During this day tour, hop on a super jeep to explore the Katla ice cave on Myrdalsjokull Glacier and enjoy scenic views of this landscape.

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from $232

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Ice Climbing & Glacier Walking Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

• Explore Solheimajokull Glacier
• Enjoy glacier hiking

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Reykjavik / Sólheimajökull Glacier

Activity Level

Moderate

On this day tour, experience ice climbing and hike across the Sólheimajökull glacier in Iceland. Discover the outlet glacier with its many crevasses and challenge your ice-climbing skills.

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from $123

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South Shore Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

• Sólheimajökull Glacier
• Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
• Reynisdrangar Basalt Sea Stacks
• Skógafoss Waterfall
• Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
• Vík in Mýrdalur

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Easy Active

A great day tour along the south coast of Iceland where waterfalls, black sand beach and magnificent landscape play the main role.

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from $94

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Golden Circle Afternoon

1 Day Itinerary

• Þingvellir National Park
• Gullfoss Waterfall
• Geysir Hot Spring Area

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Relaxed

Express Golden Circle - see Gullfoss waterfall, a spouting geyser and Þingvellir National Park - in one fabulous afternoon.

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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

Activity Level

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

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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 $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

Activity Level

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 $18,290

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Baffin Bay Secrets

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

• Visit traditional villages
• Discover Greenland's west coast
• See the largest "iceberg graveyard"
• See remote peat-house villages

Starts / Ends

Paris / Paris

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 14-day Arctic cruise to Baffin Bay. Start in Kangerlussuaq, explore Greenland's west coast, see icebergs, colorful villages, and Inuit culture. Sail north to visit remote peat-house villages, home to bear hunters and narwhal fishers, and discover Savissivik's "iceberg graveyard." Continue to Baffin Island before reaching Evighedsfjorden.

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from $11,000

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East and South Greenland Explorer, Aurora Borealis, Incl. flight from Narsarsuaq to Copenhagen

Longyearbyen - Narsarsuaq - 21 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Explore Longyearbyen’s history
• Sail through Foster Bay
• Traverse Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord
• Explore Antarctic Sound’s islands
• Discover Thule dwellings
• Bathe in Uunartoq’s hot springs

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Narsarsuaq

Activities

Northern Lights

Activity Level

Variable

Start your 21-day East and South Greenland Explorer cruise aboard the MV Plancius in Longyearbyen. Explore historic sites, spot minke whales, and sail to Greenland's Foster Bay. Journey through fjords, encountering icebergs, musk oxen, and geese. Visit Ittoqqortoormiit, Tasiilaq, and Norse ruins in Eriksfjord, ending in Narsarsuaq, before flying back to Copenhagen.

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