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Unique villages of Greenland.
from $8,550
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Northeast Greenland Solar Eclipse Explorer Voyage

14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Witness total solar eclipse
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
  • Explore Islands of Antarctic Sound
  • Observe massive icebergs
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Longyearbyen / Akureyri
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Embark on a 14-day Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland cruise aboard MV Plancius and witness an amazing voyage of Svalbard and Greenland. Experience not only the solar eclipse but also have the option for long hikes far from our landing sites.
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Spot wildlife such as reindeer in the high Arctic
from $9,350
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Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland, Fly & Sail

Longyearbyen-Longyearbyen - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn
  • Visit Trygghamna historic sites
  • Spot polar bears and seals
  • Exlpore Teufelsschloss
  • Cruise through Scoresbysund
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Longyearbyen / Constable Point
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Sail through Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland on an 8-day Arctic cruise aboard the Rembrandt van Rijn. Start in Longyearbyen, explore historic sites, fjords, and wildlife, and end in Constable Pynt.
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Surfacing Humpback Whales
from $5,650
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East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

Roundtrip Akureyri - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
  • Explore glaciated Volquart Boons
  • Cruise past Vikingebugt icebergs
  • Witness magical Northern Lights
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Scuba Diving
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Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the Ortelius, exploring East Greenland’s stunning landscapes and wildlife. Witness towering icebergs, spot polar bears and narwhals, and experience the magic of the Northern Lights.
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Traditional Colourful Houses
from $19,870
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Inuit Spring of Ammassalik

Reykjavík - Reykjavík - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Meet the Inuit people
  • Join the dog sled activity
  • Sail to eastern coast of Greenland
  • Explore Ammassalik
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Hiking, Skiing, Village Visits
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Variable
Embark on this 11-day cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot, exploring the hypnotic and icy landscapes of the Ammassalik and Blosseville regions.
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Zodiac Cruise Tasermiut Kangerlnat Fjord, Greenland
from $16,695
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Southern Greenland: On the Trail of the Vikings

Reykjavik - Toronto - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant culture
  • Marvel at Gullfoss waterfall
  • Spot Greenland wildlife
  • Experience Prince Christian Sound
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Reykjavik / Toronto
Activities
Photography Seminars, Adventure Options
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Variable
Join the 14-day expedition cruise from Reykjavik to Toronto aboard the Sylvia Earle to explore Greenland's vast landscapes with towering peaks and glaciers. Trek across the tundra, spotting wildlife and enjoying scenic fjord explorations by Zodiac, including human settlements, Viking ruins, and the country's capital, Nuuk.
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Kayaking
from $56,120
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Transarctic, the Quest for the two North Poles

Longyearbyen - Nome - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Set sail through the ice floe
  • Exploration of Svalbard
  • Watch the arctic wildlife
  • Experience brand new activities
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Longyearbyen / Nome
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Join Le Commandant Charcot on this 21-day transarctic quest for the two North Poles from Longyearbyen to Nome. Cross these ice-covered landscapes of the Arctic by sea and explore the research projects that are part of the scientific mission taking place on board.
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Total Solar Eclipse
from $16,095
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Total Solar Eclipse: Iceland to Greenland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Witness the total solar eclipse
  • Explore seldom-visited Westfjords
  • Sail through King Oscar Fjord
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Helicopter Tours
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Join a 13-day Arctic expedition aboard Ultramarine. Discover Iceland's Westfjords, explore Greenland's Scoresby Sound and witness the stunning solar eclipse. Visit remote fjords, glaciers, and historical Viking settlements. This unique journey offers Zodiac excursions, expert-led talks, and stunning landscapes.
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Scoresby Sund
from $16,620
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Scoresbysund Northern Lights Photo Tour

10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord
  • Sail Scoresbysund fjords
  • Explore Viking Bay dramatic cliffs
  • Visit Sydkap ancient history
  • Discover Bear Islands vistas
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Keflavik International Airport / Keflavik International Airport
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day Greenland photography cruise to Scoresbysund aboard MV Vikingfjord, capturing the world’s largest fjord system with just 12 photographers and an expert guide. Enjoy pristine wilderness, towering icebergs, and a rare chance to photograph the Northern Lights.
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The northern lights dance over the Arctic landscape
from $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
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Narsarsuaq / Keflavik International Airport
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Variable
Set sail on a 10-day South Greenland Explorer cruise aboard MV Plancius. Discover Erik the Red's Bratthalid, Uunartoq's hot spring, and Vagar's Norse relics. Marvel at Prins Christian Sund, Tingmiarmit's ruins, and polar bears in Igutsait or Napassorsuaq Fjord. Explore Skjoldungen, Qornoq, and Umivik before reaching Keflavik.
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A towering iceberg
from $14,395
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Under the Northern Lights: Exploring Iceland & East Greenland

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Iceland's Westfjords
  • Cruise Látrabjarg’s bird cliffs
  • Witness Greenland's Scoresbysund
  • See muskoxen in Northeast Greenland
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Northern Lights
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day Under the Northern Lights from Reykjavik and back aboard Ultramarine. Explore the rugged Westfjords, sail to Northeast Greenland’s stunning fjords, and visit Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland’s northernmost community. Witness puffins, muskoxen, and whales explore ancient Thule settlements and marvel at the Scoresbysund fjord system.
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Scoresby Sund
from $8,550
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Northeast Greenland Extreme

Akureyri - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Sail Akureyri’s scenic fjord
  • Explore Kap Brewster’s icy coast
  • Discover Scoresby Sund’s fjords
  • Visit Sydkap’s towering icebergs
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Akureyri / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Set sail on a 14-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius. Journey through Northeast Greenland’s stunning coastlines and the vast Scoresby Sund fjord, encountering whales, seabirds, musk oxen, sea ice, and polar bears.
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Northern lights dance across the Arctic landscape
from $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
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Longyearbyen / Akureyri
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Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise from Longyearbyen to Akureyri aboard the MV Hondius, venture to the far reaches of Northeast Greenland, navigating loose sea ice to spot whales, seabirds, and polar bears in this remote Arctic journey. Discover historic sites, breathtaking fjords, tundra wildlife, and the Northern Lights.
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Late summer in West Greenland
from $5,395
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Iceland to Greenland: In the Wake of the Vikings

Reykjavik - Kangerlussuatsiaq - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour
  • Search for whales
  • Discover Greenland’s beauty
  • Get close to glaciers
  • Wander the streets of Nuuk
  • Experience the village life
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Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
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Variable
Board the Ocean Endeavour to follow in the footsteps of the Vikings on this exceptional 13-day expedition cruise across the Arctic region. Depart from Reykjavík towards Greenland as you trek across glaciers and mountains, navigate around icebergs in Zodiacs, learn about the local culture of the fishing villages, and search for the hardy wildlife.
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
from $11,800
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Exploration along Saint Lawrence

Saint Pierre - Montreal - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Visit Cap-aux-Meules village
  • Encounter diverse wildlife
  • Marvel at Gros Morne Park
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St. Pierre / Montreal
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Variable
Embark on this 12-day cruise from Saint Pierre to Montreal aboard Le Lyrial. Witness the convergence of saltwater and freshwater along the Saint Lawrence River, explore the Saguenay River, and visit Quebec City's UNESCO-listed historic center.
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Enjoy the clear blue waters of the Canary Islands
from $5,340
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The Canaries, lands of contrasts

8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Explore Fuerteventura sand dunes
  • Visit La Gomera's biosphere reserve
  • See Lanzarote's volcanic tunnels
  • See the whistling language of Silbo
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Las Palmas / Las Palmas
Activities
Biking
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Variable
Discover the beauty of the Canary Islands on this 8-day cruise roundtrip to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria aboard Le Boreal. Visit Fuerteventura's Puerto del Rosario, Lanzarote's Fire Island, Los Cristianos, Santa Cruz de La Palma, El Hierro, and La Gomera. Explore traditional Canarian-style houses, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and more.
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Explore for a stunning view of the sea
from $7,280
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Northwest Africa and its Islands

Dakar - Lisbon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Explore Dakar
  • Witness Atlantic coasts
  • Discover colonial influences
  • Encounter Dakhla and Madeira
  • Cruise different ports
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Dakar / Lisbon
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits
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On this 11-day Northwest Africa and its Islands Cruise from Dakar to Casablanca aboard SH Diana, experience the vibrant markets of Dakar and the lush gardens of Funchal on this trip along the rugged Atlantic coasts of Northwest Africa and its islands. Encounter the unique blend of European colonial and African traditions guided by the trade winds.
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Houses of Greenland
from $17,595
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Iceland to Greenland: Mountains, Glaciers, and the Westfjords

Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Explore Reykjavik’s landmarks
  • Discover Iceland’s rugged Westfjord
  • Visit remote Aappilattoq village
  • Hike in Eternity Fjord
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Iceland / Iceland
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits
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Embark on a 15-day Arctic expedition cruise through Iceland and Greenland aboard Ocean Explorer. Highlights include Vigur Island's birdlife, Prins Christian Sund's dramatic fjords, and West Greenland's cultural and natural landmarks. Enjoy insights into Arctic heritage while experiencing untouched landscapes.
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Stunning landscapes in Prince Christian Sound
from $15,598
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Glaciers, Fjords & Indigenous Cultures

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture
  • Cruise scenic Skjoldungen Fjord
  • Traverse Prince Christian Sound
  • Visit Qaqortoq's Viking ruins
  • Experience Nuuk's cultural fusion
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Experience Iceland and Greenland on a 14-day cruise aboard Seabourn Venture, starting in Reykjavik and traveling through puffin-filled islands, Viking sites, and fjords with glaciers and vibrant Arctic villages.
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