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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
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Whale Watching, Hiking, Kayaking, Archaeological Site Visits, Adventure Options
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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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Explore beautiful and historic Montreal
from $14,990
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Exploration from Greenland to Canada via Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Reykjavik to Toronto - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • See Anse-aux-Meadows in Quebec
  • Enjoy the fjords scenery
  • Enjoy seeing wildlife
  • Discover Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Sail through Saint Lawrence rivers
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Reykjavik / Toronto
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Embark on a 16-day journey through Iceland, Greenland, and Canada, visiting Reykjavik, the Blue Lagoon, Greenland’s Prince Christian Sound, and Viking history at L'Anse aux Meadows. Enjoy vibrant Montreal and Toronto, while indulging in onboard luxuries and breathtaking views.
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Enjoy scenic New England
from $7,790
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New England Islands

Providence Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard American Liberty
  • Enjoy Block Island's beaches
  • Explore Whaling Museum New Bedford
  • Discover Martha's Vineyard's towns
  • Learn whaling legacy and maritime
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Nantucket / Newport
Activities
Urban Exploration, Village Visits
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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard American Liberty through New England, exploring maritime history from Providence to Newport. Indulge in lobster bakes, visit whaling museums, and wander charming cobblestone streets.
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The Wonders of the North Atlantic: Canada to Iceland Cruise

Halifax - Reykjavik - 13 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Discover Halifax's nautical history
  • Discover Titanic artifacts
  • View Iceberg Alley in St. Anthony
  • Visit Qaqortoq's farming landscape
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Halifax / Reykjavik
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Embark on a 13-day expedition cruise aboard the SH Vega through North Atlantic landscapes. Visit picturesque towns in Greenland like Qaqortoq, Narsarsuaq, and Aappilattoq. Explore Iceland's iconic landscapes, including the modern Reykjavik.
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An arctic fox looks across the tundra.
from $6,495
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Heart of the Arctic

13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour
  • Cross the Arctic Circle by sea
  • Mingle with Kinngait Inuit carvers
  • Spot polar bears, walrus, and more
  • Learn about Inuit history & culture
  • Appreciate Inuit life
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Iqaluit / Kangerlussuaq
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This 13-day expedition cruise aboard the Ocean Endeavor brings you into the heart of the Arctic, from Canada's Inuit regions of Nunavik and Nunavut to Greenland. South Greenland’s stunning coast, the communities of south Baffin, and the islands of Ungava Bay The people, wildlife, and landscape are the true hearts of the Arctic!
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Icebergs in Greenland
from $23,470
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In the heart of the Northwest Passage

Roundtrip Kangerlussuaq - 20 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Discover the Ilulissat ice fjord
  • Visit the village of Kullorsuaq
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
  • Admire the enormous Smoking Hills
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Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq
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Embark on a 20-day cruise from Kangerlussuaq aboard the L'Austral, exploring Baffin Bay and the Northwest Passage. Discover stunning Arctic landscapes, rich wildlife, and Inuit culture along the way.
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Sled dogs on Baffin Island, Canada
from $23,320
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In the heart of the Northwest Passage

Roundtrip Kangerlussuaq - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Explore Kitissuarsuit’s traditions
  • Visit Sisimiut's colorful town
  • Discover Pond Inlet landscapes
  • Explore Disko Bay’s icebergs
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Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq
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Embark on a 20-day expedition to and from Kangerlussuaq aboard the Le Boreal. Explore the Baffin Bay and the Northwest Passage, featuring Greenland's icebergs, coastal villages, and Inuit culture in Arctic Bay.
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The edge of Greenland's ice cap
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Baffin Island and Greenland: Circling the Midnight Sun

Iqaluit, NU - Kangerlussuaq - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour
  • Cruise Lady Franklin Island
  • Sail through Cumberland Sound
  • Walk Ilulissat Icefjord boardwalk
  • Discover Sisimiut’s Inuit heritage
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Iqaluit / Kangerlussuaq
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Set sail on a 12-day Baffin Island and Greenland: Circling the Midnight Sun from Iqaluit to Greenland aboard Ocean Endeavour. Navigate icy waters, explore historic Inuit communities, and marvel at the breathtaking Ilulissat Icefjord. Enjoy thrilling Zodiac excursions, hike across rolling tundra, and spot wildlife such as polar bears, whales, and seabirds.
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
from $20,994
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Grand Greenland - Farthest North to Thule and Kane Basin

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 21 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen
  • Visit Nuuk’s colorful landmarks
  • Spot whales & icebergs in Disko Bay
  • Explore Ilulissat Icefjord
  • Visit Uummannaq
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Discover the beauty of Greenland and Iceland on this 21-day Grand Greenland – Farthest North to Thule and Kane Basin cruise aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen. Visit UNESCO-listed Ilulissat Icefjord, explore Uummannaq Fjord, and sail through remote Arctic regions. Witness polar wildlife, including whales, walruses, and polar bears.
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Sun shining on the ice
from $22,380
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From the St Lawrence to Greenland, the Last Moments of Winter

Quebec - Nuuk - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Engage in guided excursions
  • Visit communities in Qaqortoq
  • Try ice fishing in Saguenay Valley
  • Stroll Cap-aux-Meules village
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Quebec City / Nuuk
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Fishing, Small Ship Sailing, Local Market Visits
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Embark on a 15-day St Lawrence to Greenland cruise from Quebec to Nuuk aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Discover Old Quebec’s UNESCO heritage sites and journey through the icy Saguenay Valley for dog sledding and ice fishing. Admire Gaspé’s rugged landscapes, and explore the serene Magdalen Islands.
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The edge of Greenland's ice cap
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
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Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq
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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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Explore the picturesque shoreline of Lake Superior
from $7,295
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Great Lakes Explorer

Milwaukee to Ontario - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Great Lakes
  • Begin your journey in Milwaukee
  • Explore Mackinac Island
  • Explore shipwrecks, formations
  • Hike Killarney Park's scenic trails
  • Explore scenic vistas in Frazer Bay
  • Witness Soo Locks' wonders
  • Visit Thunder Bay's silver mine
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Milwaukee / Thunder Bay
Activities
Photography Seminars, Citizen Science
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Variable
This 8-day journey aboard the Viking Great Lakes brings you Milwaukee's rich history, the charm of Mackinac Island, the sunken shipwrecks of Fathom Five Marine Park, and the wilderness of Killarney Provincial Park. Discover Frazer Bay's beauty, the Soo Locks, Silver Islet, and Thunder Bay. Conclude your enriching journey and head home.
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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
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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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Kayaking in the Northwest Passage
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Northwest Passage: Epic High Arctic

Calgary - Reykjavik - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Explore Beechey Island’s graves
  • Spot polar bears at Radstock Bay
  • Visit Arctic Bay
  • Marvel at calving icebergs
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Calgary / Reykjavik
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
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Variable
Sail on this 17-day Arctic cruise aboard Ocean Explorer, starting in Calgary, and journey through Canada's High Arctic and Greenland. Explore stunning regions like Beechey Island, Radstock Bay, and Arctic Bay. Cruise through Smith Sound before arriving in Greenland, where you’ll visit Qaanaaq, Uummannaq, and the Ilulissat Icefjord.
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
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Canadian Arctic & Northern Lights

17 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Explore Iluissat, a UNESCO Site
  • Visit charming Sisimiut
  • Admire Nuuk’s natural beauty
  • Hike Silvia Grinnell Park
  • Observe Arctic wildlife
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Kangerlussuaq / Halifax
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Join the SH Vega for a 17-day Northern Canada Discovery cruise to learn the cultures, art, and wildlife of the magical Arctic while exploring its stunning landscapes. Start at Kangerlussuaq, Greenland and cruise all the way to Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
from $27,140
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Disko Bay: Meeting the Inuit & Discovering the Unknown

Nuuk - Reykjavik - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Experience Perlan and Reykjavik
  • CruiseKing Frederick VI Coast
  • Navigate Prins Christian Sund
  • Inuit village of Aappilattoq
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Paris / Reykjavik
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Embark on a 16-day Disko Bay cruise on Le Commandant Charcot. Explore Reykjavík's highlights, cruise the King Frederick VI Coast, and visit Inuit villages. Sail through Baffin Bay, explore Disko Bay's UNESCO site, and discover Qeqertarsuaq's wonders. Disembark at Nuuk.
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Rosy sunset over Hokkaido, Japan
from $31,470
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Alaska to Japan: Ring of Fire to Ainu Culture

19 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Spot rare wildlife in Pribilof
  • Tour historical sites in Sendai
  • Discover Hokkaido's Ainu culture
  • Explore shogun and samurai history
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Anchorage / Osaka
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Join a 19-day cruise aboard the National Geographic Resolution from Alaska, to Japan. Discover Japan’s history through castle towns of the Edo period, Meiji-era shrines, and World War II sites. Visit samurai homes and centuries-old gardens. Explore the ancient city of Gyeongju in South Korea and experience Japanese artistic traditions.
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Houses of Greenland
from $23,690
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Encounter with the Last Guardians of the North Pole

Roundtrip Nuuk - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Experience western Greenland
  • Immerse in Inuit culture
  • Explore Disko Bay
  • Discover Baffin Bay
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Paris / Paris
Activities
Skiing
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Join a 13-day cruise from Nuuk aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Experience Greenland's spring transformation with narwhals, belugas, and dog sleds. Immerse in Inuit culture in Kullorsuaq, marvel at Disko Bay's icebergs, and explore Baffin Bay with polar treks and ski trips, spotting polar bears. Disembark in Nuuk.
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