Arctic Tours in 2026

from $9,350

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Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland, Fly & Sail

Longyearbyen-Longyearbyen - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Constable Point

Activity Level

Variable

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.

• Visit Trygghamna historic sites
• Spot polar bears and seals
• Exlpore Teufelsschloss
• Cruise through Scoresbysund

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from $10,251

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Nuuk Adventure: Camp Kiattua

Small Group Tour - 4 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Nuuk / Nuuk

Activities

Camping, Fishing, Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Set out on a 4-day Nuuk adventure at the remote Camp Kiattua, ideal for activities in the Arctic. Take an open-air Zodiac boat ride to start the adventure, then hike to a nearby waterfall. Enjoy the wilderness and a boat trip to Kapisillit. Try deep-sea fishing, hike to Nuuk's ice fjord, kayak through ice, and swim with icebergs for a unique experience

• Take a waterfall hike near the camp
• Enjoy BBQ in the wilderness
• Visit Kapisillit's Settlement area
• Go for a deep-sea fishing trip
• Go kayaking or swim in the ice
• Stay in a remote camp outside Nuuk

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from $8,156

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South Greenland Highlights

6 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Narsarsuaq / Qaqortoq

Activities

Helicopter Tours, 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.

• 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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from $188

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South Coast, Waterfalls & Glacier Hike

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Easy Active

South Coast, Waterfalls and Glacier Hike from Reykjavik is sightseeing at its best. Visit waterfalls, walk on a glacier, stroll on Reynisfjara black sand beach and more.

• Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
• Solheimajokull Glacier
• Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
• Reynisdrangar Basalt Sea Stacks

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from $11,890

EBD $500

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Expedition Svalbard

12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Sjoveien

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy a 12-day journey on the M/S Sjoveien as you explore the Arctic island of Svalbard in the lovely fall. Discover wildlife, breathtaking fjords, and towering mountain peaks.

• Venture out on daily zodiac cruises
• Explore along fjords and glaciers
• Learn about Eastern Svalbard
• Discover Southwest Spitsbergen

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from $2,750

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Arctic Ocean - Jan Mayen, Ice edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

Akureyri - Longyearbyen - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

Starts / Ends

Akureyri / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius, sail from Iceland’s volcanic shores to Spitsbergen’s icy fjords and towering peaks, crossing the Arctic Circle and visiting remote Jan Mayen’s seabird-rich cliffs. Watch for whales, seals, and polar bears along the way.

• Experience Jan Mayen, volcanic land
• Explore Akureyri’s historic charm
• Sail Spitsbergen’s icy waters
• Discover Alkhornet’s seabird cliffs

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from $17,540

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Baffin Bay Secrets

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Paris / Paris

Activity Level

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.

• Visit traditional villages
• Enjoy spectacular Karrat Fjord
• Explore Disko Bay
• Discover Sisimiut's wildlife

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from $23,995

EBD 25%

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Out of the Northwest Passage

Kugluktuk - Kangerlussuaq - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Exploris One

Starts / Ends

Kugluktuk / Kangerlussuaq

Activities

Whale Watching, Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 17-day Out of the Northwest Passage from Nunavut to Greenland aboard the Exploris One. Sail through legendary waterways like Bellot Strait and Lancaster Sound. Hike tundra landscapes, Zodiac cruise among towering icebergs, and learn from expert guides about Arctic exploration and Indigenous traditions.

• Explore remote Kugluktuk, Nunavut
• Witness Arctic wildlife
• Sail historic Bellot Strait
• Cross the Northwest Passage

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from $8,800

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Iceland Voyage: Land of Fire and Ice with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Iceland’s stunning west coast on this 8-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, featuring glaciers, fjords, volcanoes, and geysers. Highlights include Reykjavík’s colorful charm, Grimsey’s seabird colonies, Akureyri’s geothermal wonders, and the iconic Golden Circle or whale-watching adventures.

• Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant streets
• Visit Isafjordur picturesque fjord
• Wander Akureyri’s colorful streets
• Discover Heimaey’s volcanic island

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from $6,640

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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Reykjavik aboard L'Austral. Explore Iceland’s dramatic coastline, from the volcanic island of Surtsey to the puffin-covered cliffs of Grimsey. Visit Heimaey and learn about its volcanic past at the Eldheimar Museum. Cruise past Kirkjufell in Grundarfjordur and encounter Arctic wildlife along the way.

• Cruise volcanic island of Surtsey
• Visit Heimaey’s lava fields
• Cross the Arctic Circle
• Experience Westfjords fishing herit

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from $4,450

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North Spitsbergen Basecamp – Summer Solstice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activities

Scuba Diving, Photography Seminars

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius. Explore the Arctic wonders of North Spitsbergen on the Basecamp cruise. Hike, snowshoe, kayak, and capture the beauty of polar wildlife and landscapes.

• Discover Raudfjorden’s wildlife
• Explore Longyearbyen’s town
• Cruise along Monaco Glacier
• Visit Ny Alesund’s research station

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from $13,795

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Spitsbergen Circumnavigation: A Rite of Passage

Roundtrip Helsinki - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

Starts / Ends

Helsinki / Helsinki

Activities

Adventure Options

Activity Level

Variable

Discover Spitsbergen on this 15-day cruise aboard the Ultramarine exploring glaciers, fjords, and tundras. Spot polar bears, walruses, and seabirds like puffins and guillemots. Visit historical whaling outposts, colorful tundra meadows, and breathtaking locations like Alkefjellet and the 14th of July Glacier.

• Explore Helsinki museums
• Spot polar bears hunting on the sea
• Visit the 14th of July Glacier
• Admire Alkefjellet cliffs

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from $17,595

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Iceland to Greenland: Mountains, Glaciers, and the Westfjords

Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

Starts / Ends

Iceland / Iceland

Activity Level

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.

• Explore Reykjavik’s landmarks
• Discover Iceland’s rugged Westfjord
• Visit remote Aappilattoq village
• Hike in Eternity Fjord

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from $8,550

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Northeast Greenland Solar Eclipse Explorer Voyage

14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Akureyri

Activity Level

Variable

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.

• Witness total solar eclipse
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
• Explore Islands of Antarctic Sound
• Observe massive icebergs

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from $9,890

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East Greenland and the mighty fjords around Sermilik

10 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Balto

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Keflavik International Airport

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 10-day expedition cruise with MS Balto from Reykjavik to discover the east coast of Greenland and the Sermilik fjord system while experiencing the wild and uncharted coastline.

• Experience Tasiilaq
• Discover Kuummiut
• Venture to Ikateq fjord
• Witness Karale and Knud Rasmussen

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from $28,080

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Northeast Greenland's Unexplored Sea Ice

Reykjavík Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

This 15-day cruise offers a unique opportunity to explore Greenland's northeast coast, one of the most remote regions in the Far North. Take the time to explore the coasts of Blosseville, Ittoqqortoormiit, and Greenland's northeast.

• Discover Blosseville
• Cross Denmark Strait
• Explore Ittoqqortoormiit
• Watch the arctic wildlife

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from $9,499

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Svalbard Odyssey

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

Starts / Ends

Oslo / Oslo

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 13-day cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the World Voyager. Explore Svalbard's glaciers, fjords, and Arctic wildlife. Enjoy expert-led shore landings and unforgettable adventures.

• Explore Longyearbyen
• Discover Nybyen
• Visit the Svalbard Museum
• Spot Svalbard’s majestic wildlife

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from $9,499

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Greenland Discovery

Reykjavik - Kangerlussuaq - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 12-day cruise from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq aboard the World Navigator. Explore Grundarfjordur’s landscapes, experience Inuit traditions in Tasiilaq, and enjoy Greenlandic culture and wildlife in Qaqortoq and Nuuk.

• Explore Reykjavik
• Discover Grundarfjordur
• Experience Tasiilaq
• Enjoy Qaqortoq

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