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Sun shining on the ice
$41,920
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The Geographic North Pole

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Explore Longyearbyen
  • Discover the Geographic North Pole
  • Admire Scoresby Sund
  • Sailing the heart of the ice floe
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Push the limits of sailing with this exceptional new 16-day expedition cruise to the Geographic North Pole. To reach this mythical point covered by ice floe all year round, 700 km away from any emerged land, you will board Le Commandant-Charcot. Setting sail from Spitsbergen, enjoy an unforgettable …
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The Northern Lights, Kirkjufell Iceland
$19,399
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Polar Eclipse Quest

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Discover Harpa Concert Hall
  • Explore Perlan’s exhibitions
  • Witness solar eclipse at sea
  • Visit Kirkjufell Mountain
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 10-day adventure through Iceland and Greenland aboard World Navigator. Begin in Reykjavik, where you can visit the Harpa Concert Hall and explore Perlan’s exhibitions. Continue to Patreksfjörður in the Westfjords to walk along Rauðisandur beach and see the Dynjandi …
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The northern lights dance over the Arctic landscape
$5,300
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South and East Greenland Explorer

Narsarsuaq - Keflavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Explore Bratthalid’s ancient past
  • Soak in Uunartoq’s warm springs
  • Visit Lichtenau’s quaint village
  • Sail East Greenland’s glacial water
Starts / Ends:
Narsarsuaq / Keflavik International Airport
Activities:
Northern Lights, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise from Narsarsuaq to Keflavik aboard the MV Plancius. Begin in Narsarsuaq and explore Bratthalid, once home to Erik the Red. Next, visit the nearly abandoned village of Lichtenau, with its preserved 18th-century mission buildings, and enjoy a dip in Uunartoq's natural …
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The northern lights dance over the Arctic landscape
$5,150
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South Greenland Explorer, Aurora Borealis, Incl. Flight from Copenhagen to Narsarsuaq

Narsarsuaq - Keflavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Discover Lichtenau
  • Encounter traditional hunters
  • Venture into Igutsait
Starts / Ends:
Narsarsuaq / Keflavik International Airport
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a thrilling 10-day South Greenland Explorer cruise from Narsarsuaq to Keflavik aboard MV Plancius, starting with a flight from Copenhagen. Explore Erik the Red's historic home, soak in Uunartoq's hot spring, and marvel at the stunning Prins Christian Sund. Encounter local life in …
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Minke whale swimming in the ocean
$3,200
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Arctic Ocean - Aberdeen, Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice Edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

Vlissingen - Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Spot white-beaked dolphins
  • Discover Aberdeen
  • Experience Fair Isle
  • Witness the midnight sun
Starts / Ends:
Vlissingen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience the ultimate 12-day Arctic Ocean Cruise aboard MV Hondius. Departing from Vlissingen, your adventure begins with sightings of white-beaked dolphins and majestic orcas as you traverse the North Sea. Arriving in Aberdeen, immerse yourself in the charm of the Granite City before setting …
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Northern Lights near Tromso, Norway
$21,595
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Northern Lights Explorer

Tromso - Reykjavik - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Explore Tromso's Arctic Wonders
  • Witness Northern Lights show
  • Walk through Torsken village
  • Discover Greenland's icy fjords
Starts / Ends:
Tromso / Reykjavik
Activities:
Adventure Options, Hiking, Kayaking, Northern Lights, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 18-day cruise from Tromso to Reykjavik aboard the Sylvia Earle. Explore the Arctic Circle's coastlines, exploring remote islands and villages across the Norwegian and Greenland seas. Under darkening skies, look up to witness the stunning northern lights, a surreal display of …
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Explore the parks around Quebec City for a view of the city
$13,810
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Expedition from Greenland to Canada via Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Reykjavik - Toronto - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant capital
  • Sail through Prins Christian Sund
  • Visit quaint Aappilattoq village
  • Marvel at Kujalleq Glacier
  • Admire colorful Saint John’s
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Toronto
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 16-day expedition aboard Le Bellot, sailing from Iceland to Canada through the breathtaking landscapes of Greenland. Departing from Reykjavik, this journey takes you through the scenic Prins Christian Sund, past the Kujalleq Glacier, and into the quaint Inuit village of Aappilattoq. …
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The beauty of the Aurora Borealis.
$6,150
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East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Aurora Borealis, Fly & Sail

Constable Pynt Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn
  • Explore Volquart Boons Coast cruise
  • See Milne Land
  • Hike tundra landscapes
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit
Starts / Ends:
Constable Point / Constable Point
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on this 11-day voyage, on the Rembrandt van Rijn, to the Scoresby Sund, East Greenland, and more. Arrive at Constable Pynt from Keflavik. This location, at the end of Hurry Inlet, is known for its vibrant geological history. Cruise the Volquart Boons Coast and take a zodiac tour near …
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Mysterious Spitsbergen scenery
$3,050
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Arctic Ocean - Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice Edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

10 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Explore Aberdeen’s Granite City
  • Discover Fair Isle seabirds
  • Witness Mt. Beerenberg
  • Search for Spitsbergen’s wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Aberdeen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Hiking, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the Ortelius, starting in Aberdeen, Scotland, where you can spot cetaceans like orcas and admire the historic Girdle Ness lighthouse. On Fair Isle, explore seabird breeding grounds and watch for grey seals while enjoying the island's renowned knitwear. Sail …
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Dynjandi Waterfall
$7,980
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Svalbard and the North Cape Explorer

12 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Experience North Cape's monument
  • Look out for Arctic wildlife
  • Discover the Svalbard archipelago
  • Enjoy views from Mount Storstei­nen
Starts / Ends:
Tromso / Tromso
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a thrilling 12-day Arctic cruise with SH Diana. Explore Svalbard's polar landscapes, witness bear habitats, and cruise to North Cape's majestic beauty. This cruise offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of Earth's northernmost realms. From the dramatic bird cliffs of Bear …
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Northern lights dance across the Arctic landscape
$5,650
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East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

Roundtrip Akureyri - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
  • Explore Scoresby Sund
  • Sail through Turner Sound
  • Encounter colossal icebergs
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Akureyri
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching
Activity Level:
Variable
Discover the wonders of East Greenland on a 10-day adventure aboard the MV Hondius. Begin your journey from Reykjavik to Akureyri, and set sail north. Witness the Arctic Circle and encounter diverse wildlife, from fulmars to whales. As you approach the east Greenland coast, marvel at towering …
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Sun shining on the ice
$25,610
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From the St Lawrence to Greenland, the Last Moments of Winter

Miquelon - Reykjavík - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Engage in guided excursions
  • Encounter Greenland's communities
  • Witness the dance of ice formations
  • Explore Gaspe's mountains and river
Starts / Ends:
Saint Pierre and Miquelon / Reykjavik
Activities:
Adventure Options, Hiking, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 16-day cruise, venturing from the Canadian coast to the majestic landscapes of Greenland's winter realm. Sail from Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the only French territory in North America, you'll traverse icy waters aboard Le Commandant Charcot. During days at sea, indulge in …
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Polar bear in the Arctic
$22,995
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Arctic Cruise Adventure: In Search of the Polar Bear

Oslo to Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Sail on a Arctic cruise adventure
  • Explore Ny Alesund's and Monacobree
  • Hunt for Arctic polar bears
  • Sail the Denmark Strait to Husavik
Starts / Ends:
Oslo / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking, Photography Seminars, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 15-day Arctic cruise, from Oslo. Board a charter flight to Longyearbyen, Svalbard's capital, then set sail aboard Le Lyrial along the Svalbard coast. Explore Ny Alesund's polar research station, Monacobreen's wildlife-filled glacier, and Alkefjellet's majestic cliffs. …
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Fair Isle
$11,495
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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Aberdeen
  • Discover Fair Isle
  • Experience Faroe Islands
  • Explore Jan Mayen
Starts / Ends:
Aberdeen / Helsinki
Activities:
Hiking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise from Aberdeen to Helsinki aboard the Ultramarine. This expedition takes you to some of the world's most remote islands, blending history, culture, and the mesmerizing midnight sun. Traverse the North Atlantic, encountering the rugged beauty of the Arctic, …
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Northern lights dance across the Arctic landscape
$7,750
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Northeast Greenland Extreme - Aurora Borealis

Longyearbyen - Akureyri - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Discover Longyearbyen’s history
  • Explore Isle de France’s sites
  • Visit Dove Bugt’s untouched shores
  • Experience Sabine Ø’s historic site
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Akureyri
Activities:
Hiking, Northern Lights, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise from Longyearbyen to Akureyri aboard the MV Hondius. Your Arctic adventure begins in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, with a visit to historic sites and a chance to spot minke whales as the ship sets off. At Isle de France (weather permitting), explore ancient Inuit remains and …
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Polar bear in Svalbard
$13,515
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Natural Wonders of Svalbard Cruise

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord
  • Explore Svalbard during the summer
  • Visit Prins Karls Foreland
  • Enjoy hiking & seeing reindeers
  • Observe for whales in Isfjord
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience the breathtaking wilderness of Svalbard in the summertime, when the sun never sets, on this 10-day Svalbard Micro Cruise aboard MV Vikingfjord. Your journey begins in Longyearbyen before sailing through Adventfjord, it also includes a stop at Prins Karls Foreland, where you can step …
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pair of killer whales
$3,050
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Arctic Ocean - Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice Edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

Aberdeen - Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Explore Aberdeen
  • Experience Fair Isle's charm
  • Explore Jan Mayen
Starts / Ends:
Aberdeen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience the 10-day cruise aboard MV Plancius as you journey through the stunning Arctic Ocean. From the city of Aberdeen to the remote island of Jan Mayen, each destination offers unique experiences and breathtaking scenery. Explore the rugged landscapes of Fair Isle, where you can experience …
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Landscape with red fisherman houses on Lofoten islands, Norway
$24,972
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Norway's Fjords and Arctic Svalbard (Southbound)

Oslo -Bergen - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Explore Norway's northern fjords
  • Hike, walk, and kayak
  • Follow the fjord-carved coast
  • Spot Arctic wildlife in Svalbard
Starts / Ends:
Oslo / Bergen
Activities:
Adventure Options, Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Board National Geographic Resolution and explore Norway’s fjord-carved coast, from the charming town of Bergen, past the North Cape to the ice and wildness of the Svalbard archipelago, for a perfect balance between the charmingly scenic and the spectacularly wild. Explore Tromso and Bear …
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