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Traveler on a glacier tour of Alaska.
from $6,600
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Alaska’s Prince William Sound Explorer with Cordova

Seward Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Safari Explorer
  • Discover dozens of glaciers
  • Visit Cordova
  • Explore narrowing waterways
  • Enjoy different activities
Starts / Ends
Seward / Seward
Activity Level
Variable
Join an 8-day Alaska’s Prince William Sound Explorer with Cordova cruise aboard Safari Explorer. Experience sailing Prince William Sound and different activities like kayaking and hiking; you will also get the chance to enjoy the glaciers.
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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
Starts / Ends
New York / Nuuk
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, 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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Colorful Sisimiut, Greenland
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
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Paris / Paris
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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Explore beautiful Alaska
from $6,600
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Alaska's Coastal Treasures

14 Day Itinerary aboard Safari Explorer
  • Explore Driftwood Bay’s wild coast
  • Wander Kayak Island’s rugged shore
  • Experience Icy Bay’s glacier views
  • Step onto historic George Island
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Seward / Juneau
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Variable
Set sail on a 14-day cruise from Seward to Juneau aboard the Safari Explorer, navigating remote waters and hidden bays rarely seen by others. This expedition follows the path of history's boldest explorers, embracing Alaska's wild, untamed spirit.
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Ilulissat Greenland
from $10,995
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Gems of West Greenland: Fjords, Icebergs and Culture

12 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Discover Uummanaq Fjord
  • Explore Disko Bay
  • Venture into Qeqqata
Starts / Ends
Toronto / Toronto
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the breathtaking scenery of West Greenland on this 12-day expedition cruise roundtrip to Reykjavik aboard Ultramarine, delving into its picturesque fjords and visiting breathtaking islands. A journey that encompasses Greenland's most photogenic and recognizable areas.
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Iceberg near floe edge
from $20,930
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Expedition to the Thule Region

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 17 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Sail between the ice floes
  • Discover traditional villages
  • Explore the wildlife of Arctic
  • See the largest icebergs
Starts / Ends
Paris / Paris
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Variable
Departing from cosmopolitan Paris, luxurious L'Austral takes you north to Arctic Greenland on this 17-day expedition cruise. Explore Baffin Bay, discovering the region of Thule, the mythical territory of the Far North. From the ice cap to the ice floes, via glaciers, icebergs and brash ice, marvel at the Arctic landscapes.
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Cabo Pulmo
from $9,444
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Channel Islands National Park to Baja California

California to Mexico - 12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Venture
  • Kayak Channel Islands National Park
  • Visit Valle de Guadalupe vineyards
  • Snorkel at Cabo Pulmo reefs
  • Spot migratory shorebirds
Starts / Ends
Los Angeles / La Paz
Activities
Kayaking, Hiking, Village Visits, Snorkeling, Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day voyage aboard the National Geographic Venture. Visit the Channel Islands, Ensenada, Isla San Martin, Baja's Magdalena Bay, and the Gulf of California islands. Discover unique wildlife, marine reserves, and UNESCO sites.
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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
Starts / Ends
Longyearbyen / Nome
Activity Level
Variable
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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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
from $17,540
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Baffin Bay Secrets

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit traditional villages
  • Enjoy spectacular Karrat Fjord
  • Explore Disko Bay
  • Discover Sisimiut's wildlife
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Paris / Paris
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Variable
This incredible 14-day journey aboard L'Austral acquaints you with the secrets of Baffin Bay and Greenland. Glaciers and icebergs are home to the strong creatures of the north, including polar bears, seals, walruses, oxen, and majestic whales. Exploring Disko Bay, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a staple part of the trip.
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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
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Toronto
Activities
Photography Seminars
Activity Level
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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Nassau Lighthouse
from $7,590
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Caribbean Escapade

8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara
  • Explore the pristine beaches
  • Snorkel in crystal-clear waters
  • Relax on secluded Gordon’s Beach
  • Explore Grand Turk’s beaches
Starts / Ends
San Juan / Miami
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day Caribbean cruise aboard the Emerald Sakara. Explore Grand Turk's pristine beaches and historic landmarks, discover Long Island's tranquil Gordon's Beach, and dive into San Salvador's vibrant coral reefs and historic sites. Enjoy the white sands of Emerald Bay in The Bahamas and visit Nassau's vibrant cityscape and historic sites.
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Moose found on an Alaska wildlife tour
from $3,800
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Glacier Bay National Park Adventure

8 Day Itinerary aboard Wilderness Discoverer
  • Discover Glacier Bay National Park
  • Admire Alaskan wildlife
  • Visit Grand Pacific Glacier
  • Hike down Fairweather Mountain
Starts / Ends
Juneau / Juneau
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Join the Wilderness Discoverer on this exceptional 8-day Alaskan Cruise where you'll discover Glacier Bay National Park, a 3,223,384 acre park located in Alaska's panhandle, Spend your days viewing wildlife like black and brown bears, eagles, sea otters, harbor seals, sea lions, sea birds and more as you sail from Sitka to Juneau.
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Deans Blue Hole
from $4,380
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West Caribbean Cruise

Belize - Fort Lauderdale - 11 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Witness Bahama's pinkest flamingo
  • Swim with nurse sharks in Exuma
  • Snorkel vibrant coral reefs
  • Visit Cockscomb wildlife sanctuary
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Belize City / Fort Lauderdale
Activities
Rainforest Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day SH Vega cruise through the Western Caribbean. Explore Mayan ruins in Belize, relax on Grand Cayman's beaches, snorkel Montego Bay’s reefs, and visit Jamaica’s mountains. Enjoy birdwatching at Great Inagua, swim with sharks in the Exumas, and marvel at Nassau’s beauty.
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Qikiqtarjuak community
from $24,295
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Northwest Passage: The Legendary Arctic Sea Route

Reykjavik to Calgary - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Cruise through Greenland’s fjords
  • Spot wildlife at Creswell Bay
  • Hike around Cape Mercy
  • Explore Beechey Island
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Reykjavik / Calgary
Activities
Adventure Options
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Join this 17-day adventure from Reykjavik to Calgary aboard Ocean Explorer, exploring the stunning landscapes of Greenland and Canada’s Arctic. Travel through Greenland’s breathtaking fjords, stop at remote towns like Nuuk and Maniitsoq, and witness spectacular wildlife in Canada’s High Arctic.
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Late summer in West Greenland
from $14,795
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Gems of West Greenland: Fjords, Icebergs and Culture

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Explore Toronto
  • Discover Uummanaq Fjord
  • Explore Disko Bay
  • Venture into Qeqqata
Starts / Ends
Toronto / Toronto
Activities
Helicopter Tours
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day Gems of West Greenland Arctic cruise through Greenland's majestic fjords and remote communities aboard the Ocean Explorer. Visit Uummannaq Fjord, Disko Bay, and Qeqqata. Witness calving glaciers, spot whales, and hike scenic trails in Disko Bay. See cultural sites like Sisimiut's open-air museum.
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Eastern Point Lighthouse, Gloucester, Massachusetts
from $10,835
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New England Fall Foliage Cruise

Portland - New York - 15 Day Itinerary aboard American Independence
  • Visit Portsmouth and Gloucester
  • Explore Martha’s Vineyard & Newport
  • Explore Sag Harbor
  • Discover Mystic Seaport
Starts / Ends
Portland / New York City
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
On this 15-day New England Fall Foliage Cruise from Portland to New York aboard American Independence, explore New England's waterways adorned with fall foliage, and natural landscapes. Visit towns, villages, and estates, all curated with experiences. Conclude with a cruise around the Statue of Liberty against the New York City skyline.
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Get up close to amazing glaciers in Alaska
from $10,200
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Alaska Inside Passage Cruise

Juneau to Seattle - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Constitution
  • Walk Juneau’s downtown streets
  • Walk at Petersburg’s fishing docks
  • Discover Haines
  • Cruise the Inside Passage
Starts / Ends
Juneau / Seattle
Activities
Urban Exploration, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 16-day cruise aboard the American Constitution, sailing through the serene Inside Passage from Washington's Puget Sound to Alaska's southeastern panhandle. Discover historic sites, scenic wonders, and vibrant ports on guided excursions.
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Kayaking Tracy Arm Fjord in Tongass National Forest.
from $8,188
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Alaska's Inside Passage Westbound

Juneau to Sitka - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Quest
  • View unique wildlife such as orcas
  • Visit Tracy or Endicott Arm fjords
  • Explore Alaskan ecosystems
  • Hike & kayak in Icy Strait
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Explore massive glaciers, kayak scenic coastlines, encounter incredible and varied wildlife, and see the hidden wonders of Alaska. This exclusive 8-day sailing adventure aboard the National Geographic Quest is crafted to offer you the most in-depth experience of Alaska possible.
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