Best Arctic Cruises

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Arctic Sights and Northern Lights

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Explore Westfjord's cultural charm
• Sail Denmark Strait's wild seas
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit’s museum
• Witness auroras in clear skies

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Embark on an 11-day expedition to and from Reykjavik aboard the Sea Spirit, exploring Iceland's landmarks and Greenland's stunning Scoresby Sund. Experience Inuit culture, witness the Northern Lights, and enjoy whale watching back in Iceland.

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Greenland & Wild Labrador

Kangerlussuaq - St. John's, NL - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour

• Cross the Arctic Circle by sea
• Visit the capital Nuuk
• Hike Torngat Mtns National Park
• Search for polar bears & eagles

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Kangerlussuaq / St. John's

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Variable

During this 15-day expedition cruise on the Ocean Endeavor, see both the beauty of Greenland and the charm of Newfoundland. From Greenland, cruise through northern Canada, exploring French and Viking influences. Visit two different Canadian National Parks, see landscapes that blow your mind, and learn a lot about the cultural connections to the land.

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from $13,295

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Canada’s Remote Arctic: Northwest Passage to Ellesmere and Axel Heiberg Islands

12 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Experience the Canadian Arctic
• Search for iconic Arctic wildlife
• Enjoy flightseeing and heli landing

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Calgary / Calgary

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Join a 12-day adventure cruise around the Canadian High Arctic aboard the Ultramarine. See the unique wonders and the breathtaking environment at the top of the world through adventure activities like helicopter flightseeing, wildlife tracking, and trekking.

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from $18,395

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Northwest Passage: The Legendary Arctic Sea Route

17 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

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

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Reykjavik / Calgary

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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.

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from $21,795

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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

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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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Northwest Passage: Epic High Arctic

Calgary - Reykjavik - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

• Explore Beechey Island’s graves
• Spot polar bears at Radstock Bay
• Visit Arctic Bay
• Marvel at calving icebergs

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Calgary / Reykjavik

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Hiking, Land & Sea Exploration

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Variable

Sail on this 17-day Arctic cruise aboard Ocean Explorer, starting in Calgary, and journey through Canada's High Arctic and Greenland. Explore stunning regions like Beechey Island, Radstock Bay, and Arctic Bay. Cruise through Smith Sound before arriving in Greenland, where you’ll visit Qaanaaq, Uummannaq, and the Ilulissat Icefjord.

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from $23,995

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Into the Northwest Passage

Nuuk - Kugluktuk - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Exploris One

• Cruise the Sisimiut Coast
• Witness Ilulissat’s massive iceberg
• Discover Devon Island’s tundra
• Sail through Bellot Strait

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Nuuk / Kugluktuk

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Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing

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Variable

Set sail on this 17-day Into the Northwest Passage cruise aboard Exploris One. Explore Ilulissat Icefjord, Devon Island, and historic Beechey Island. Witness incredible wildlife, from polar bears and muskoxen to narwhals and belugas. Cruise among towering glaciers, sail through Bellot Strait and discover the fascinating history of Arctic explorers.

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from $12,328

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Great Ice Bear

7 Day Itinerary

• Capture photos of Arctic wildlife
• Learn about Arctic ecosystems
• See the historic port of Churchill
• Enjoy guided ecotour activities
• See the aurora borealis at night
• Try Tundra cuisine

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Winnipeg / Winnipeg

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Northern Lights, Wilderness Lodge Exploration

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Easy Active

During this 7-day Great Ice Bear Safari tour, spend your week exploring the rugged and beautiful coastline of Hudson Bay. Witness and photograph Arctic wildlife and their habitats, such as moose, wolves, and a great polar bear, with the help of an expert guide.

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from $13,195

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Northwest Passage to Newfoundland: Glaciers, Mountains, and Wildlife

Calgary - St. John - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore Calgary
• Discover Northwest Passage
• Experience Lancaster Sound
• Witness Baffin Island

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Calgary / St. John's

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Helicopter Tours

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Variable

Embark on a 16-day expedition cruise aboard the Ultramarine, covering 2,500 nautical miles from the Northwest Passage to Newfoundland and Labrador. Explore remote areas, including Beechey Island, Icy Arm Fjord, Qikiiqtarjuaq, Cape Mercy, Torngat Mountains, L’Anse aux Meadows, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and St. John’s.

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from $12,713

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Birds, Bears & Belugas

Canada Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• 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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Winnipeg / Winnipeg

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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.

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from $15,492

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Polar Bear Migration Fly-in

8 Day Itinerary

• Stay in a bear-proof cabin
• Observe and photograph polar bears
• Enjoy daily guided hikes
• Delight in magical northern lights

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Relaxed

Get as close to polar bears in the wild as possible so that you can literally walk with them in their natural environment. Join this 8-day Arctic expedition, considered one of the best polar bear tours. Follow the path that polar bears take when they migrate in search of the first sea ice to form on the bay.

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from $23,920

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Inuit Spring of Ammassalik

Reykjavík - Reykjavík - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot

• Meet the Inuit people
• Join the dog sled activity
• Sail to eastern coast of Greenland
• Explore Ammassalik

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Skiing

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Variable

Embark on this 11-day cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot, exploring the hypnotic and icy landscapes of the Ammassalik and Blosseville regions.

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from $24,795

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The Northwest Passage (Westbound)

Toronto - Calgary - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

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

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Toronto / Calgary

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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.

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from $14,495

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Into the Northwest Passage

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

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

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Kangerlussuaq / Kugluktuk

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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!

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from $18,571

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Arctic Odyssey: Iceland, Greenland and Canada

15 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

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

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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.

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from $19,695

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Jewels of the Arctic

Oslo - Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Sail the waters of East Greenland
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
• Discover Svalbard’s fjords
• Explore Oslo’s vibrant cityscape

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Oslo / Reykjavik

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Join a 15-day expedition cruise aboard the Greg Mortimer from Oslo to Reykjavik. Explore Svalbard's endless daylight, meet polar bears and sea ice walruses, and hear guillemot calls. Venture through East Greenland's Scoresbysund, visit remote Ittoqqortoormiit and glide amidst stunning icebergs.

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from $15,695

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Arctic Odyssey

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Explore Reykjavik
• Marvel at East Greenland
• Explore Svalbard
• Discover West Fjords of Iceland

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Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

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Kayaking, Photography Seminars

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Join this 14-day cruise on the MV Sea Spirit from Reykjavik, experiencing vibrant culture and Icelandic cuisine. Sail through Faxafloi, spotting whales, then explore remote West Fjords, East Greenland, and Svalbard, ending in Longyearbyen.

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from $17,080

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Total Solar Eclipse in The Far North

Longyearbyen - Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

• Explore Spitsbergen
• Visit Ny-Alesund
• Discover Jan Mayen
• Explore Ittoqqortoormiit

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Longyearbyen / Reykjavik

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Village Visits, Urban Exploration

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Embark on a 14-day expedition from Longyearbyen to Reykjavik aboard the Le Lyrial, exploring glaciers, wildlife, and isolated Jan Mayen Island. Visit the Inuit community in Ittoqqortoormiit, traverse Scoresby Sound's fjords, and conclude in Iceland's legendary landscapes from Isafjordur to Westfjords.

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