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Embark on a voyage through time with Adventure Life's Greenland archaeological site visits, where the past whispers secrets amid the Arctic's silent majesty. Our 25 meticulously curated tours for 2025 offer a unique opportunity to tread lightly upon ancient grounds, exploring remnants of bygone civilizations against the backdrop of Greenland's breathtaking landscapes. Over your journey, you will encounter traces of Viking explorers and Inuit ancestors as you traverse this land steeped in history and natural wonder. Starting at just $7,605, these tours promise not only historical enlightenment but also ample chances for wildlife viewing and moments of awe amidst icebergs and fjords. To weave your own thread into the tapestry of Arctic exploration, reach out to Adventure Life to begin crafting an unforgettable adventure that honors both heritage and beauty.
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Beautiful artic mountains at sunset.
from $9,495
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Greenland & Wild Labrador

Kangerlussuaq - St. John's, NL - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour
  • Cross the Arctic Circle by sea
  • Visit the capital Nuuk
  • Hike Torngat Mtns National Park
  • Search for polar bears & eagles
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Kangerlussuaq / St. John's
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Variable
During this 15-day expedition cruise on the Ocean Endeavor, see both the beauty of Greenland and the charm of Newfoundland. From Greenland, cruise through northern Canada, exploring French and Viking influences. Visit two different Canadian National Parks, see landscapes that blow your mind, and learn a lot about the cultural connections to the land.
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Walruses huddled together on the ice
from $47,334
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Northwest Passage

Greenland to Alaska - 23 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Glide between soaring icebergs
  • Observe Arctic wildlife
  • Explore incredible landscapes
  • Meet Indigenous communities
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Kangerlussuaq / Nome
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Variable
This 22-day expedition takes you from Greenland to Alaska through this legendary Northwest Passage aboard the National Geographic Resolution. Discover the dramatic coasts of this untouched region–encountering rare wildlife, hardy cultures, and glorious creations of ice and rock at the top of the world.
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Explore Kangerlussuaq
from $8,995
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Complete West Greenland

10 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Explore Sisimiut’s heritage
  • Witness Disko Bay’s icebergs
  • Visit Ilulissat’s Icefjord
  • Explore Uummannaq
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Kangerlussuaq / Nuuk
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Variable
Join this 10-day Arctic expedition to West Greenland aboard Ocean Albatros. Experience Arctic wildlife, ancient Inuit culture, and modern Greenlandic life as you explore remote towns, towering glaciers, and fjords on this once-in-a-lifetime voyage.
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A towering iceberg drifts in Disko Bay
from $21,360
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Grand Greenland – Farthest North to Thule and Kane Basin Flight from/to New York Included

New York to Nuuk - 20 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen
  • Discover Nuuk’s historic sites
  • Marvel at Ilulissat Icefjord
  • Visit remote Arctic communities
  • Learn more about about the Arctic
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New York / Nuuk
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Small Ship Sailing, Citizen Science
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Variable
Embark on a 20-day expedition from New York, flying to Greenland’s remote north and cruising aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen. Explore Nuuk, sail past Disko Bay’s icebergs, visit Ilulissat Icefjord, traverse Melville Bay, and venture into the uncharted Thule region before crossing Baffin Bay and returning home.
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Rugged mountains of Greenland
from $18,573
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Icebergs and Islands of Greenland

10 Day Itinerary
  • See the Ilulissat Icefjord
  • Hike to Sermermiut Inuit settlement
  • Spot Wildlife in Disko Bay
  • Explore Qeqertarsuaq - Disko Island
  • Visit the Ilulissat Icefjord Center
  • Enjoy Ilimanaq Glacier Adventure
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Ilulissat / Ilulissat
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Moderate
Explore the icebergs and islands of Greenland on this 10-day trip. Experience stunning landscapes and unique wildlife, on this unforgettable adventure. Traverse icy waters, marvel at towering icebergs, and immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of Greenland's rugged terrain. This journey promises awe-inspiring moments and lasting memories.
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Stand-up paddling near Sisimiut
from $12,265
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Active West Greenland Explorer

9 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy scenic tour around Nuuk City
  • Sail into the fjords and catch fish
  • Discover Sisimiut's history
  • Learn local Greenlandic traditions
  • Visit local artisan workshops
  • Explore a pristine UNESCO site
  • Discover the Sisimiut Back Country
  • Hike and learn Inuit traditions
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Nuuk / Nuuk
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Fishing, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Moderate
Discover West Greenland's majestic frozen landscapes on this 9-day tour. Discover the cuisine, customs, and history of Nuuk. Visit an open-air market and sail through stunning fjords. Fly to Sisimiut to explore a UNESCO site, take a mini-cruise, hike a historical mountain, explore the wilderness, cook local game, and ride an ATV in the backcountry.
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Two guests enjoying the sunset at the Blue Ice hut accommodation in Igaliku in South Greenland
from $7,605
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South Greenland Highlights

6 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Norse culture and history
  • See local farmers and their culture
  • See the statue of Leif Ericsson
  • Visit Uunartoq Hot Springs by heli
  • Enjoy kayaking in Tasiusaq
  • Learn about Hvalsey Church Ruins
  • Explore Qaqortoq's Nordic culture
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Narsarsuaq / Qaqortoq
Activities
Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Easy Active
Experience stunning landscapes, learn about local farming, and discover Norse culture and history on this 6-day trip exploring South Greenland. Hike through green fields, visit ancient ruins, and enjoy the warm hospitality of local farmers. Immerse yourself in the unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage that defines this enchanting region.
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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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Variable
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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Stunning landscapes in Prince Christian Sound
from $10,995
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Iceland to Greenland: In the Wake of the Vikings

Reykjavik - Nuuk - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Exploris One
  • Sail the Denmark Strait
  • Cruise the Prince Christian Sound
  • Visit Erik the Red’s settlement
  • Experience Arctic wildlife encounte
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Reykjavik / Nuuk
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Variable
Set sail on a 12-day Arctic cruise, tracing Viking routes and exploring dramatic Arctic landscapes aboard the Exploris One. Cruise through Southeast Greenland’s ice-filled fjords, marvel at Prince Christian Sound, and visit the UNESCO-listed Norse settlement of Brattahlíð. Discover the cultural richness of Nuuk and spot wildlife.
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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
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Variable
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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Walruses huddling together in Svalbard.
from $12,980
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Expedition to the Edge of the Ice Sheet

Reykjavík - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Cruise through stunning landscapes
  • Meet Indigenous people of Greenland
  • Spot Arctic-adapted wildlife
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Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
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Variable
Embark on Le Lyrial for a 14-day expedition to the fringes of Greenland's ice sheet. Explore Arctic scenery while sailing from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq.
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Hiking in the vast Arctic landscape
from $15,995
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Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure

Kangerlussuaq - St. John's, NL - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Exploris One
  • Witness the northern lights
  • Visit the capital Nuuk
  • Discover the Torngats’ beauty
  • Spot wildlife along Arctic coast
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Kangerlussuaq / St. John's
Activities
Northern Lights
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 15-day Greenland & Wild Labrador aboard Exploris One from Greenland to Newfoundland, uncovering stunning fjords, Inuit heritage, Viking history, and diverse wildlife. Expect Zodiac excursions, expert-led hikes, and cultural encounters in one of the world’s most remote and beautiful regions.
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Amazing blue water and ice in Greenland
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
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Wildlife Viewing
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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Western Greenland landscape
from $15,679
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Southeast Greenland: Exploring at the Edge of the Ice Cap

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Explore Southeast Greenland fjords
  • Experience Arctic Wildlife
  • Kayak among Arctic towering iceberg
  • Visit Paleo-Eskimo and Thule
  • Explore the King Frederick VI Coast
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Variable
Explore Southeast Greenland’s remote coastline on a roundtrip journey from Reykjavík aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Kayak among icebergs, Zodiac cruise along glaciers, and hike backcountry trails to spot Arctic wildlife. Visit archaeological sites, explore fjords, and cross the Denmark Strait before returning to Reykjavík.
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Kayak among icebergs in Sydkap, Greenland
from $15,679
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Southeast Greenland: Exploring at the Edge of the Ice Cap

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Explore Southeast Greenland fjords
  • Spot whales and Arctic wildlife
  • Kayak among Arctic towering iceberg
  • Discover Inuit and Thule
  • Explore the King Frederick VI Coast
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Southeast Greenland’s remote coastline on a roundtrip journey from Reykjavík aboard the National Geographic Resolution. Kayak among icebergs, Zodiac cruise along glaciers, and hike backcountry trails to spot Arctic wildlife. Visit archaeological sites, explore fjords, and cross the Denmark Strait before returning to Reykjavík.
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First views of Baffin Island
from $9,995
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Baffin Island and Greenland: Circling the Midnight Sun

Iqaluit, NU - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova
  • Sail through Frobisher Bay
  • Discover Ilulissat Icefjord
  • Cross the Davis Strait
  • Spot polar bears & whales
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Iqaluit / Kangerlussuaq
Activity Level
Variable
Journey through the Arctic on this 14-day Baffin Island and Greenland cruise from Nunavut to Greenland aboard Ocean Nova. Sail through Frobisher Bay, visit Inuit communities, marvel at Ilulissat Icefjord, and explore the rugged landscapes of Baffin Island and Western Greenland. Hike tundra trails and witness breathtaking wildlife.
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Stunning landscapes in Prince Christian Sound
from $8,995
EBD 20%
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Iceland to Greenland: In the Wake of the Vikings

Reykjavik - Nuuk - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova
  • Spot whales in Denmark Strait
  • Discover Southeast Greenland fjords
  • Visit Viking ruins at Brattahlíð
  • Hike in stunning Sermersooq
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Reykjavik / Nuuk
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day Iceland to Greenland: In the Wake of the Vikings cruise aboard the Ocean Nova. Follow the path of the Vikings, sail through the Denmark Strait, and explore the pristine fjords of Southeast Greenland. Witness Arctic wildlife, towering icebergs, and historic sites like Brattahlíð, the former home of Erik the Red.
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A caribou antler found while exploring Baffin Island
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
Activities
Whale Watching, Hiking, Kayaking, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Adventure Options
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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