Top Arctic Trips & Tours in August 2026

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Ultimate Arctic Odyssey

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 16 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

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

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Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

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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.

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from $3,659

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Iceland Trek | Landmannalaugar to þórsmörk

8 Day Itinerary

• 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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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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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.

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The Canadian Maritimes and Newfoundland

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

• 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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St. John's / L'Anse aux Meadows

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Variable

Sail the Canadian Maritimes with the National Geographic Explorer. Walk among Viking ruins in Newfoundland, explore WWII sites, and admire Prince Edward Island’s red cliffs. Spot puffins, whales, and moose in this wild and historic Atlantic region.

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from $3,038

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Iceland South Coast Self-Drive

Iceland Self-drive Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Discover Reykjavik's lively culture
• Drive the famous Golden Circle
• Discover the Snaefellsnes Peninsula
• See the Seljalandsfoss & Skógafoss
• Discover Skaftafell National Park

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Hiking, Wilderness Lodge Exploration

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Variable

Spend your week on an unforgettable 8-day Iceland South Coast self-drive adventure. Experience the best of Iceland’s natural beauty, from waterfalls and glaciers to volcanic landscapes. Customize your days to explore the scenery of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Discover iconic sites along the Golden Circle, including famous waterfalls. Witness stunning glaciers near Hella. End your journey with a relaxing geothermal experience back in Reykjavik.

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from $32,299

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Journey Across The Northwest Passage

Anchorage - Reykjavik - 25 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture

• Sail Northwest Passage route
• View Ilulissat’s giant icebergs
• Spot wildlife on Devon
• Discover Cambridge Bay traditions

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Anchorage / Reykjavik

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Whale Watching, Spa Relaxation, Kayaking, Small Ship Sailing

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Variable

Explore Arctic landscapes and remote cultures on a 25-day cruise aboard Seabourn Venture from Anchorage, Alaska, to Reykjavík, Iceland. Travel through the Northwest Passage, visit Inuit communities like Cambridge Bay and Pond Inlet, and stop in Greenland’s towns, including Nuuk and Ilulissat, known for their icebergs and colorful homes.

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from $10,527

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Ungava Polar Ecotour Adventure

Set Departure Group Tour - 7 Day Itinerary

• Discover Gyrfalcon Island
• See the biggest tides in Ungava
• Enjoy a guided ecotour activities
• See the local tradition and culture
• See the world famous northern light

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Montreal / Montreal

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Biking, Homestays

Activity Level

Moderate

Spend a week exploring the Gyrfalcon Islands in Northern Quebec, Canada, in this unique and wild wilderness known for its stunning landscapes, wildlife, and rich cultural heritage with the help of Ungava Polar Ecotour.

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from $3,027

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Discover Iceland

Iceland Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Explore Reykjavik
• Visit the Golden Circle
• Enjoy Dalvík
• Circumnavigate Ring Road

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore the best of Iceland on this 8-day tour, covering Reykjavik and the highlights along the famed Ring Road. Visit a shimmering glacier, spouting geysers, incredible volcanoes, and stunning waterfalls, and go whale watching in the north.

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from $3,279

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Golden Circle and Northern Lights Tour

Iceland Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Hike at Vatnajokull glacier
• Enjoy Arctic Whale Watching
• Visit to Ingvellir National Park
• Wander along Diamond Beach

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Northern Lights

Activity Level

Relaxed

On this fantastic 8-day road trip along the Ring Road, explore the dramatic landscapes of Iceland's "Golden Circle." Experience the Aurora Borealis, commonly considered one of the most magnificent natural phenomena in the world.

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from $8,650

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Northeast Greenland Extreme

Akureyri - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• 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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Akureyri / Longyearbyen

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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.

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from $4,352

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Iceland Ring Road Self-Drive Adventure

Iceland Self-drive Tour - 11 Day Itinerary

• Drive the famous Golden Circle
• Discover the Snaefellsnes Peninsula
• Explore Iceland’s northern city
• Drive through scenic East Fjords
• Hike through glacier-carved valleys
• Explore Landmannalaugar’s highlands

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Variable

Experience the stunning natural wonders of Iceland on this thrilling 11-day self-drive journey around the Ring Road. Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant culture, marvel at the dramatic landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, and discover Akureyri’s charm. Journey through Breiðdalsvík, Skaftafell, and Laugan Glaciers National Park. Enjoy crampon trekking and a Landmannalaugar adventure in Hella

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from $27,910

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Total Solar Eclipse from Iceland to Ireland

Reykjavík - Dublin - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Witness the total solar eclipse
• See Shetland’s archaeological sites
• Discover Faroese village Saksun
• Kirkwall historic cathedral

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Reykjavik / Dublin

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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.

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from $1,947

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Hidden Trails in Fjallabak Nature Reserve

4 Day Itinerary

• Experience Mt. Löðmundur
• Discover Sigöldugljúfur
• Explore Reykjavik
• Discover Landmannalaugar

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Moderate

Join a 4-day adventure filled with daily hikes revealing new wonders, with convenient transport waiting at each trail's conclusion. It is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers eager to delve into Iceland's untouched landscapes and traverse its less-traveled routes.

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from $1,606

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Thorsmork: The Hikers Paradise

4 Day Itinerary

• Explore Álfakirkja
• Discover Fimmvörðuháls
• Experience Goðaland
• Enjoy Krossá

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Challenging

Join this 4-day hiking trip through the glacier valley of Þórsmörk and up to the Fimmvörðuháls pass. This trek is considered one of the world's best, taking you through volcanic landscapes and lush green moss.

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from $7,875

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Iceland and British Isles Cruise

Reykjavik to Dublin - 12 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• See Puffins on Heimaey Island
• Visit Torshavn's old quarter
• Giant’s Causeway early access
• Reykjavik cultural city tour

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Reykjavik / Dublin

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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing

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Variable

Embark on a 12-day cruise from Reykjavik aboard SH Diana and journey through Iceland, the Faroe Islands, Scotland, and Ireland. Visit puffin colonies, Viking sites, fjords, castles, and dramatic coastlines before ending in Dublin. Discover natural wonders, rich cultures, and remote communities on this immersive exploration.

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from $2,896

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Spectacular Southern Highlands Trek

5 Day Itinerary

• Explore Landmannalaugar
• Discover Mælifellssandur
• Experience Þórsmörk
• Visit Sönghellir cave

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Challenging

Join this 5-day trek from Landmannalaugar's geothermal hot spots to Þórsmörk Valley. Traverse vibrant landscapes, indulge in cozy mountain huts, and culminate with a celebratory BBQ in Þórsmörk, featured among National Geographic's top 20 treks.

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from $2,677

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Strútur Trek

5 Day Itinerary

• Explore Mt Sveinstindur
• Experience Eldgjá
• Explore Syðri Ófæra river
• Discover Skaftá River

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Moderate

Join this 5-day hiking and trekking tour to traverse the Volcanic Trails, which will take you through breathtaking landscapes and secluded regions of the Icelandic Highlands. Explore this magnificent terrain and immerse yourself in the true beauty of Iceland's nature.

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from $3,279

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Best of Iceland

Iceland Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Drive the Ring Road
• Enjoy Whale Watching Tour
• Visit National Parks
• Wander Snæfellsnes Peninsula
• Tour the Golden Circle

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore the best of Iceland on this exciting 8-day tour starting and ending in Reykjavik. As you visit the Golden Circle and drive the Ring Road, beautiful glaciers reach across the landscape. This complete Iceland tour features Iceland's most legendary places and experiences.

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from $44,900

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The Geographic North Pole

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot

• Explore Longyearbyen
• Discover the Geographic North Pole
• Admire Scoresby Sund
• Sailing the heart of the ice floe

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

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Variable

Discover our planet’s northernmost point during this unique 16-day sailing expedition aboard Le Commandant-Charcot, the first hybrid electric polar exploration vessel.

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