Top Arctic Trips & Tours in June 2026

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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile landscapes, sea ice & wildlife - Summer Solstice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Wander Longyearbyen charming street
• Visit Svalbard Museum exhibits
• Explore Raudfjord expansive glacier
• Sail Isfjorden scenic waters

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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day Arctic cruise aboard the MV Plancius, exploring northern Spitsbergen’s stunning landscapes, from vast sea ice to dramatic coastlines. Enjoy incredible wildlife sightings, including whales and polar bears, scenic landings, and coastal hikes.

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from $37,420

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In the Ice of the Arctic, from Greenland to Svalbard

Reykjavík - Longyearbyen - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot

• Discover the Nordaustlandet
• Explore Søraust-Svalbard Nature
• Sail through Hinlopen Strait
• Watch the arctic wildlife

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Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

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Skiing

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Variable

Join Le Commandant Charcot on this 17-day cruise exploring the north-east of Greenland, inaccessible to traditional ships in early summer, before cruising to Svalbard and its untouched landscapes.

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from $20,793

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Circumnavigating Svalbard: The Ultimate Expedition

Oslo - Longyearbyen - 16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fram

• Venture to the Arctic ice edge
• Encounter wildlife in Svalbard
• Trace whaling history of Bellsund
• Explore Longyearbyen Arctic town

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Oslo / Oslo

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Land & Sea Exploration

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Variable

Join a 16-day Arctic cruise on the MS Fram, starting in Oslo and flying to Longyearbyen, the northernmost town. Explore stunning landscapes, wildlife, and historic sites while aiming for a complete circumnavigation of Svalbard, concluding your journey back in Oslo.

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from $16,119

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Circumnavigating Spitsbergen: In the Realm of the Polar Bear

Oslo - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fram

• Explore Oslo’s fjord-side capital
• Experience Ny Alesund’s landscapes
• Scout Arctic wildlife
• Discover Eastern Spitsbergen

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Oslo / Longyearbyen

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Kayaking, Whale Watching

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Variable

Join a 13-day expedition cruise around Spitsbergen on the MS Fram, starting in Oslo before heading to Longyearbyen and exploring fjords, wildlife, and polar research hubs. Experience flexible landings, kayaking, and insights into Arctic ecosystems while immersing yourself in the Svalbard Archipelago.

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from $8,695

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Svalbard Explorer: Best of High Arctic Norway

Roundtrip Helsinki - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Discover Helsinki’s architecture
• Cruise Arctic fjords
• Marvel at Alkefjellet cliffs
• Explore the 14th of July Glacier

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Helsinki / Longyearbyen

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Variable

Embark on an 11-day Arctic adventure starting in Helsinki and journeying to the remote wilderness of Spitsbergen aboard Ultramarine. Marvel at breathtaking glaciers, search for polar bears, and witness vibrant tundras. This journey includes visits to iconic sites like Alkefjellet, Hinlopen Strait, and the 14th of July Glacier.

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from $9,650

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Icelandic Nature and Traditions

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Explore Reykjavik’s lava fields
• Sail around Surtsey Island
• Cross Arctic Circle in Grimsey
• Hike volcanic craters and sea caves

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits

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Variable

Cruise round-trip from Reykjavík on a 10-day exploration of Iceland’s dramatic coastline aboard L'Austral. Visit Heimaey, Akureyri, Grimsey, and Isafjordur. Explore waterfalls, volcanoes, fjords, and puffin-filled cliffs with guided shore excursions that bring Iceland’s natural wonders and culture to life.

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from $20,860

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Icebergs and Islands of Greenland

10 Day Itinerary

• See the Ilulissat Icefjord
• Hike to Sermermiut Inuit settlement
• Spot Wildlife in Disko Bay
• Explore Qeqertarsuaq - Disko Island
• Visit the Ilulissat Icefjord Center
• Enjoy Ilimanaq Glacier Adventure

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Ilulissat / Ilulissat

Activity Level

Moderate

Explore the icebergs and islands of Greenland on this 10-day trip. Experience stunning landscapes and unique wildlife, on this unforgettable adventure. Traverse icy waters, marvel at towering icebergs, and immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of Greenland's rugged terrain. This journey promises awe-inspiring moments and lasting memories.

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from $14,600

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Active West Greenland Explorer

9 Day Itinerary

• Enjoy scenic tour around Nuuk City
• Sail into the fjords and catch fish
• Discover Sisimiut's history
• Learn local Greenlandic traditions
• Visit local artisan workshops
• Explore a pristine UNESCO site
• Discover the Sisimiut Back Country
• Hike and learn Inuit traditions

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Nuuk / Nuuk

Activity Level

Moderate

Discover West Greenland's majestic frozen landscapes on this 9-day tour. Discover the cuisine, customs, and history of Nuuk. Visit an open-air market and sail through stunning fjords. Fly to Sisimiut to explore a UNESCO site, take a mini-cruise, hike a historical mountain, explore the wilderness, cook local game, and ride an ATV in the backcountry.

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from $10,251

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Nuuk Adventure: Camp Kiattua

Small Group Tour - 4 Day Itinerary

• 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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Nuuk / Nuuk

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Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Camping

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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

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from $8,156

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South Greenland Highlights

6 Day Itinerary

• 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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Narsarsuaq / Qaqortoq

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Helicopter Tours

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.

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from $1,472

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Hotel Søma Sisimiut: Best of Greenland in Summer

7 Day Itinerary

• Discover Sisimiut’s history
• Experience sailing around icebergs
• Spot wildlife during summer
• Explore scenic trails
• Experience fishing in Greenland

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Sisimiut / Sisimiut

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Variable

Join this 7-day Arctic adventure in Sisimiut, Greenland. Hike rugged trails, kayak past icebergs, and ride ATVs into the wild. Spot whales, musk oxen, and sea eagles. Explore historic sites, meet locals, and experience Greenland’s raw beauty. Every day challenges you to go further into the untamed north.

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from $756

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Hotel Søma: Sisimiut Short Exploration

4 Day Itinerary

• Discover Sisimiut’s history
• Experience sailing around icebergs
• Explore scenic trails
• Experience fishing in Greenland

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Sisimiut / Sisimiut

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Local Market Visits, Fishing, Spa Relaxation, Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Relaxed

Spend four days exploring Sisimiut’s rich history and Arctic waters. Walk through the old harbor and uncover the town’s past with a guided tour. Sail around Sisimiut, and see stunning coastal views. Visit historic villages and learn about Greenlandic traditions. Head out on a fishing trip with a local guide, catch your dinner, and experience life on the water.

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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

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

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Akureyri / Longyearbyen

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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.

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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

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

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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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.

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from $7,070

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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

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

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing

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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.

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from $7,750

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Beethoven's Icelandic Symphony: A Musical Voyage

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Reykjavik panoramic city views
• Sail past Surtsey Island
• Hike around Saxholl crater
• See Godafoss Waterfall cascade

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Variable

Sail around Iceland on an 8-day expedition aboard L'Austral and visit Reykjavik, Surtsey, Heimaey, Grundarfjordur, Akureyri, Grimsey, and Isafjordur. Encounter volcanoes, Arctic landscapes, puffin colonies, dramatic fjords, and vibrant local culture with expert guides.

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from $4,450

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North Spitsbergen Basecamp – Summer Solstice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

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

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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.

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from $13,795

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Spitsbergen Circumnavigation: A Rite of Passage

Roundtrip Helsinki - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

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

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Helsinki / Helsinki

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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.

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