Arctic Tours in August 2025

from $18,395

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Northwest Passage: The Legendary Arctic Sea Route

17 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Calgary

Activities

Helicopter Tours

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 17-day cruise from Reykjavik to Calgary aboard Ultramarine, retracing the Franklin Expedition's path in the Northwest Passage. Explore the Canadian High Arctic and Greenland, discover Inuit communities, hike colorful tundra, and encounter diverse wildlife.

• Explore Reykjavik’s capital
• Encounter Maniitsoq archipelago
• Discover Nuuk’s historic sites
• Experience Pond Inlet’s culture

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from $12,713

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Birds, Bears & Belugas

Canada Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Winnipeg / Winnipeg

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Easy Active

Spend a week exploring Hudson Bay in Northern Manitoba, Canada, and stay in a remote luxury eco-lodge in this unique and wild wilderness known for its stunning landscapes, wildlife, and rich cultural heritage with the help of the Churchill Wild Ecotour.

• Arctic wildlife viewing
• Taste tundra-inspired cuisine
• See the aurora borealis at night
• Learn about Arctic ecosystems
• Look for beluga whales in the bay
• ATV tours exploring the coast

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from $24,795

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The Northwest Passage (Westbound)

Toronto - Calgary - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

Starts / Ends

Toronto / Calgary

Activities

Photography Seminars

Activity Level

Variable

Join a 16-day Arctic expedition aboard the Greg Mortimer, starting with a flight to Nuuk. Explore stunning landscapes, Inuit communities, and the Northwest Passage, concluding your adventure in Cambridge Bay before flying to Calgary.

• Explore Sisimiut’s Inuit culture
• Discover Pond Inlet’s heritage
• Experience Port Leopold’s landscape
• Visit uninhabited Devon Island

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from $16,795

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Svalbard Odyssey

Roundtrip Oslo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

Starts / Ends

Oslo / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Join a 12-day expedition cruise on the Greg Mortimer to explore the breathtaking Arctic landscapes of Svalbard. Experience exhilarating polar bear encounters, observe wildlife like beluga whales and arctic foxes, and navigate stunning fjords and pack ice.

• Explore Longyearbyen
• Experience Camp Barentz
• Visit Svalbard Museum
• Look out for birdlife

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Polar Bears & Glaciers of Baffin Island

7 Day Itinerary

Activities

Fishing

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover the remote and rugged beauty of the Arctic on this 7-day tour of Baffin Island. Experience the long Arctic summer days from the comfort of your safari-style base camp, and spend your time roaming the land in search of polar bears & wildlife in the beautiful silence of the Arctic as you explore Auyuittuq National Park.

• Search for bowhead whales
• Admire all-night Arctic sunsets
• Visit Auyuittuq National Park
• Explore ancient Thule sites

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Taste of the Arctic Summer

4 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Iqaluit / Ottawa

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover the charm of Canada's hidden jewel, the marine city of Iqaluit. On this 4-day Arctic tour, explore the Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park by hiking and kayaking in Frobisher Bay.

• Enjoy historic town tours
• Hike along Sylvia Grinnell River
• Get a taste of the Arctic
• Discover Iqaluit iconic spots

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from $14,495

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Into the Northwest Passage

Kangerlussuaq - Kugluktuk, NU - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour

Starts / Ends

Kangerlussuaq / Kugluktuk

Activity Level

Variable

Board the ice-strengthened Ocean Endeavor expedition ship on this 17-day Arctic cruise from Kangerlussuaq, Greenland through the legendary Northwest Passage. You'll encounter wildlife like polar bears, caribou, walrus, and musk ox, meet Inuit villagers in their coastal fishing towns, navigate around icebergs in zodiacs and trek across glaciers!

• Visit ancient sites and villages
• Meet the stunning Arctic wildlife
• Experience Inuit culture first hand
• Explore the Ilulissat Icefjord

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from $18,571

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Arctic Odyssey: Iceland, Greenland and Canada

15 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

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.

• Explore L’Anse aux Meadows
• Cross the Denmark Strait
• Spot wildlife in Davis Strait
• Discover Newfoundland’s fjords

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from $10,095

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Arctic Odyssey

Longyearbyen - Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day expedition aboard the Sea Spirit, starting in Longyearbyen with visits to the Svalbard Museum and stunning landscapes. Explore Svalbard's wildlife, sail to East Greenland's fjords, visit an Inuit village, and experience Iceland's dramatic Westfjords before concluding in Reykjavik.

• Explore Longyearbyen’s scenery
• Spot polar bears in Svalbard
• Admire Iceland’s vast Westfjords
• Discover the Svalbard Archipelago

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from $6,645

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Exploring Iceland: Fjords, Waterfalls and Wildlife

Reykjavik - Reykjavik - 6 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

On this 6-day Exploring Iceland, embark in Reykjavík. Discover the beauty if Iceland’s geology - glaciers, geysers, thundering waterfalls, immense cliffs, geothermal springs and more. Relax aboard the luxury sailing vessel National Geographic Explorer and enjoy informal elegance, culinary delights, and gracious service.

• Explore Iceland's pristine fjords
• Soak in geothermal hot springs,
• Discover Westfjords' biodiversity
• Watch out for humpback whales

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from $5,650

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Around Spitsbergen and Nordaustlandet

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day Arctic expedition from Longyearbyen aboard the MV Hondius, cruising Spitsbergen's west coast with stops at glacier-carved fjords, historic sites, and prime wildlife habitats teeming with polar bears, walruses, and Arctic birdlife. This unforgettable journey reaches the northernmost points near the North Pole, immersing you in stunning glacial and tundra landscapes.

• Visit Longyearbyen’s historic charm
• Explore Ny Alesund's settlement
• Discover Arctic wilderness
• Wander Hornsund’s iconic peaks

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from $8,695

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West Greenland Ice Odyssey: Glaciers and Icebergs

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day expedition cruise from Reykjavik, Iceland aboard the Ultramarine. Visit towns like Sisimiut and Ilulissat, each rich in culture. Glide past colossal glaciers and sculpted icebergs, with ample opportunities to spot wildlife.

• Explore Reykjavik,Iceland's capital
• Experience Disko Bay
• Immerse in Qeqqata's local culture
• Visit Sisimiut and go hiking

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from $9,044

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Fire and Ice: An 8-Day Sail Around Iceland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Kayaking, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland on an 8-day cruise aboard National Geographic Explorer. This adventure offers wildlife encounters, and striking scenery, making it a perfect way to explore Iceland.

• Explore the northernmost capital
• See Westfjords and waterfalls
• Witness the local puffin colony
• Explore valleys and waterfalls

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from $6,595

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Disko Bay

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

Starts / Ends

Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise in Greenland aboard the Ocean Albatros, immersing yourself in Arctic summer. Witness colossal icebergs, engage with locals, delve into Inuit culture, and behold the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ilulissat Icefjord.

• Experience Qeqertarsuaq
• Discover Uummannaq
• Witness Eqip Sermia Glacier
• Explore Sisimiut

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from $47,143

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High Arctic Archipelago: Canada and Greenland

24 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Adventure Options, Whale Watching

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.

• Venture into the Northwest Passage
• Experience Sisimiut
• Sail into Disko Bay
• Explore Reykjavík

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from $8,430

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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavík Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Le Bellot hosts this 8-day Arctic cruise of Iceland, departing from the artistic capital city of Reykjavik. Bird lovers rejoice at the wealth of seabirds, especially at Grimsey Island. You'll also witness the beautiful Ísafjörður, nestled in a dramatic landscape of volcanoes, glaciers, and snow-capped peaks, all while learning about the local culture.

• Discover Reykjavík's Blue Lagoon
• Explore the beautiful Grimsey
• Experience Isafjordur fjord
• Visit Eldheimar

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from $271

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Katla Ice Cave Under the Volcano

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Vik

Activity Level

Easy Active

During this day tour, hop on a super jeep to explore the Katla ice cave on Myrdalsjokull Glacier and enjoy scenic views of this landscape.

• View Over Myrdalsjokull
• Visiting a Natural Glacial Ice Cave
• Scenic Super Jeep Ride

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from $232

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Ice Climbing & Glacier Walking Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Sólheimajökull Glacier

Activity Level

Moderate

On this day tour, experience ice climbing and hike across the Sólheimajökull glacier in Iceland. Discover the outlet glacier with its many crevasses and challenge your ice-climbing skills.

• Explore Solheimajokull Glacier
• Enjoy glacier hiking

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