Top Arctic Trips & Tours in August 2026

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Baffin Bay Secrets

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Paris / Paris

Activity Level

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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 $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 $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

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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Northwest Passage: The Legendary Arctic Sea Route

Reykjavik to Calgary - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Calgary

Activity Level

Variable

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.

• Cruise through Greenland’s fjords
• Spot wildlife at Creswell Bay
• Hike around Cape Mercy
• Explore Beechey Island

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from $9,499

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Nordic Adventure

Kangerlussuaq - Reykjavik - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator

Starts / Ends

New York / Reykjavik

Activities

Fishing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 13-day cruise from Kangerlussuaq to Reykjavik aboard the World Navigator. Enjoy Nuuk's gourmet dining, Qaqortoq's kaffemik, Iceland's Raudasandur Beach, and Kangaamiut's fjord views.

• Discover Kangaamiut
• Marvel at Nuuk waterfalls
• Visit Paamiut whale shores
• Discover Qaqortoq Viking ruins

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from $12,980

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Expedition to the Edge of the Ice Sheet

Reykjavík - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq

Activity Level

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.

• Explore Reykjavik
• Cruise through stunning landscapes
• Meet Indigenous people of Greenland
• Spot Arctic-adapted wildlife

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from $11,449

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Polar Eclipse Quest

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day journey through Iceland and Greenland aboard World Navigator. Explore Patreksfjörður’s stunning landscapes and charming pubs. Witness a solar eclipse at sea. Discover Ittoqqortoormiit and visit Grundarfjörður’s Kirkjufell Mountain and Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall.

• Discover Harpa Concert Hall
• Explore Perlan’s exhibitions
• Witness solar eclipse at sea
• Visit Kirkjufell Mountain

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from $6,150

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East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Aurora Borealis, Fly & Sail

Constable Pynt Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn

Starts / Ends

Constable Point / Constable Point

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Greenland’s landscapes on this 11-day cruise aboard Rembrandt van Rijn. Arrive at Constable Pynt from Keflavik, sail the Volquart Boons Coast, take a Zodiac cruise, visit Ø Fjord, land at Charcot Havn and Jyttehavn, hike tundra, explore Ittoqqortoormiit, view Thule winter houses, and see Jameson Land’s tundra before your final night at Constable Pynt.

• Explore Volquart Boons Coast cruise
• See Milne Land
• Hike tundra landscapes
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit

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Iceland's Wild West Coast to East Greenland

Reykjavik - Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 12-day expedition aboard National Geographic Endurance to explore Iceland’s wild west coast. Discover towering bird cliffs, wildflower meadows, serene coves, and majestic waterfalls. Follow Viking routes and encounter Arctic wildlife, including polar bears, whales, and vast seabird colonies.

• Explore Northeast Greenland N. Park
• Look out for unique widllife
• Visit Scoresbysund
• Observe Northern Lights displays

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from $5,900

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East Greenland, Scoresby Sund, Including Long Hikes

Akureyri - Akureyri - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Akureyri

Activities

Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day MV Plancius cruise from Iceland to East Greenland’s Scoresby Sund. Sail from Reykjavik to Akureyri, cross the Arctic Circle, witness towering icebergs, spot whales and polar bears, hike near Thule ruins, visit Ittoqqortoormiit, and explore one of the world’s most remote wildernesses.

• Cruise massive icebergs
• Spot whales and narwhals
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit village
• Discover Arctic wildlife

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from $2,785

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Iceland Trek | Landmannalaugar to þórsmörk

8 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Moderate

Trek the Laugavegar Trail from Landmannalaugar to Thorsmork on this 8-day hut-to-hut trekking tour in Iceland. This remarkable landscape has caused this trail to quickly become the most popular multi-day trekking destination in Iceland, and with good reason.

• Hike in the Landmannalaugar area
• See rhyolite colors and black sands
• Overnight in comfortable hiker huts
• Hike in the lush þórsmörk Valley

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from $22,695

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Iceland to Greenland: Total Solar Eclipse

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Kayaking, Spa Relaxation, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits, Adventure Options, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Sail from Reykjavik, Iceland, to Greenland on a 17-day cruise aboard the Ocean Explorer. Discover the unspoiled beauty of Iceland’s Westfjords, navigate the vast Scoresby Sund—the world’s largest fjord system—and witness a rare total solar eclipse from a prime viewing location along the path of totality.

• Witness total solar eclipse
• Explore seldom-visited Westfjords
• Cruise massive Scoresby Sund
• Spot muskoxen and Arctic foxes

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from $10,999

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Ultimate Arctic Odyssey

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 16 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 16-day cruise from Reykjavik to Longyearbyen aboard the World Voyager. Explore Iceland, Greenland’s fjords, Svalbard, and North Cape. Visit Snaefellsjokull, delve into Viking lore, and experience rich Arctic culture and wildlife.

• Explore Reykjavik
• Discover Stykkisholmur
• Visit Isafjordur
• Experience Ittoqqortoormiit

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from $11,419

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The Canadian Maritimes and Newfoundland

St. John's - St. John's - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on the National Geographic Explorer on this 10-day cruise and sail into eastern Canada's breathtaking natural beauty. Discover Newfoundland's little known, astonishing Viking past. Your journey of pure discovery ventures to the legendary islands of Cape Breton, Saint Pierre, and the Isles de la Madeleine.

• Venture into L’Anse aux Meadows
• Explore Gros Morne National Park
• Look for moose, seabirds and whales
• Discover eastern Canada's beauty

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from $8,550

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Northeast Greenland Extreme

Akureyri - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

Starts / Ends

Akureyri / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 14-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius. Journey through Northeast Greenland’s stunning coastlines and the vast Scoresby Sund fjord, encountering whales, seabirds, musk oxen, sea ice, and polar bears.

• Sail Akureyri’s scenic fjord
• Explore Kap Brewster’s icy coast
• Discover Scoresby Sund’s fjords
• Visit Sydkap’s towering icebergs

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from $8,850

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Total Solar Eclipse from Iceland to Ireland

Reykjavík - Dublin - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Dublin

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a rare celestial event on this 9-day cruise from Reykjavík to Dublin aboard Le Laperouse. Sail into the North Atlantic to witness the total solar eclipse in an unobstructed setting—an unforgettable highlight of the cruise. Along the way, explore volcanic islands, dramatic fjords, and remote coastlines.

• Witness the total solar eclipse
• See Shetland’s archaeological sites
• Discover Faroese village Saksun
• Explore volcanic Surtsey Island

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