Best Arctic Cruises

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West Greenland Ski & Sail Program

Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/V Kisaq

• Sail and ski to West Greenland
• Sail through towering glaciers
• Enjoy thrilling ski slopes
• See amazing views of West Greenland

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Maniitsoq / Maniitsoq

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Skiing

Activity Level

Challenging

Set out on an 8-day ski touring adventure through West Greenland's rugged mountains and glaciers on the comfortable yet sturdy ship, the M/V Kisaq. Discover an extensive array of ski objectives and terrain, resulting in daily experiences that include one-of-a-kind runs and breathtaking views.

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from $20,930

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Expedition to the Thule Region

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 17 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Sail between the ice floes
• Discover traditional villages
• Explore the wildlife of Arctic
• See the largest icebergs

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Paris / Paris

Activity Level

Variable

Departing from cosmopolitan Paris, luxurious L'Austral takes you north to Arctic Greenland on this 17-day expedition cruise. Explore Baffin Bay, discovering the region of Thule, the mythical territory of the Far North. From the ice cap to the ice floes, via glaciers, icebergs and brash ice, marvel at the Arctic landscapes.

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from $13,695

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Greenland Solar Eclipse

13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

• Discover Skjoldungen
• Discover Tasiilaq
• Experience Denmark Strait
• Explore Reykjavik

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Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 13-day cruise from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq aboard the Ocean Albatros. Witness the spectacular total solar eclipse in the untamed landscapes of East Greenland, a truly awe-inspiring experience.

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from $10,095

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Wild Fjords of South Greenland: Land of the Vikings

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore Reykjavik
• Learn more about Greenland
• Experience Southeast Greenland
• Discover Greenland's southern coast

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Helicopter Tours

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 13-day expedition cruise to and from Reykjavik aboard the Ultramarine. Explore Greenland's southeast coast, visit local communities and Viking sites, and witness imposing glaciers amidst stunning landscapes.

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from $18,480

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Arctic Climate Expedition 2025

Roundtrip Oslo - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Explore Svalbard's glaciers
• Tour Longyearbyen's cultural sites
• Spot Svalbard wildlife
• Join Arctic sustainability workshop

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Oslo / Oslo

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Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Scuba Diving, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Adventure Options

Activity Level

Variable

Join a 13-day expedition cruise on the Sylvia Earle to and from Oslo, venturing beyond 80°N to observe iconic Arctic wildlife and glaciers. Hosted by Dr. Sylvia Earle, this expedition invites changemakers to engage in vital conversations on preserving the planet for future generations.

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from $10,995

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Gems of West Greenland: Fjords, Icebergs and Culture

12 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore Reykjavik
• Discover Uummanaq Fjord
• Explore Disko Bay
• Venture into Qeqqata

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Toronto / Toronto

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the breathtaking scenery of West Greenland on this 12-day expedition cruise roundtrip to Reykjavik aboard Ultramarine, delving into its picturesque fjords and visiting breathtaking islands. A journey that encompasses Greenland's most photogenic and recognizable areas.

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from $5,900

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

Constable Pynt - Akureyri - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn

• Explore Milne Land’s icebergs
• Discover O Fjord’s towering cliffs
• Sail Harefjord’s scenic expanse
• Experience Ittoqqortoormiit’s cultu

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Constable Point / Akureyri

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Constable Pynt to Akureyri aboard the Rembrandt van Rijn, exploring Earth’s largest fjord system. Discover exotic Arctic wildlife, including musk oxen and Arctic hares, amid stunning auroras, with chances to spot Greenland whales, massive icebergs, ancient Thule sites, and scenic coastal hikes.

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from $46,200

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The Geographic North Pole and the east coast of Greenland

Longyearbyen - Reykjavik - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot

• See Longyearbyen’s Arctic wildlife
• See Templefjord’s majestic glaciers
• See polar bears in Magdalenefjorden
• Sail to the Geographic North Pole

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Longyearbyen / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 17-day Geographic North Pole cruise through the Arctic’s pristine landscapes aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Journey from Svalbard's glaciers and fjords to Greenland’s untouched coasts and Iceland's vibrant capital, Reykjavik. Explore the majestic ice floes, encounter rare wildlife like polar bears and whales, and immerse yourself in Inuit traditions.

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from $16,980

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Canadian Arctic & Northern Lights

17 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega

• Explore Iluissat, a UNESCO Site
• Visit charming Sisimiut
• Admire Nuuk’s natural beauty
• Hike Silvia Grinnell Park
• Observe Arctic wildlife

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Kangerlussuaq / Halifax

Activity Level

Variable

Join the SH Vega for a 17-day Northern Canada Discovery cruise to learn the cultures, art, and wildlife of the magical Arctic while exploring its stunning landscapes. Start at Kangerlussuaq, Greenland and cruise all the way to Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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Three Arctic Islands: Iceland, Greenland and Spitsbergen

Helsinki - Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Immerse in the icy realm of Arctic
• Marvel at the glaciers and wildlife
• Hike the tundra and explore
• Spot polar bears, walrus, and more
• See Greenland’s Scoresbysund fjords

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Helsinki / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Sail on this 15-day Three Arctic Islands cruise starting in Helsinki and ending in Reykjavik aboard Ultramarine. Explore Svalbard’s wildlife-rich landscapes, Greenland’s breathtaking fjords, and the Denmark Strait. Highlights include Zodiac cruises, glacier visits, and spotting polar bears, muskoxen, and Arctic seabirds.

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from $18,290

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Baffin Bay Secrets

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

• Visit traditional villages
• Discover Greenland's west coast
• See the largest "iceberg graveyard"
• See remote peat-house villages

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Paris / Paris

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 14-day Arctic cruise to Baffin Bay. Start in Kangerlussuaq, explore Greenland's west coast, see icebergs, colorful villages, and Inuit culture. Sail north to visit remote peat-house villages, home to bear hunters and narwhal fishers, and discover Savissivik's "iceberg graveyard." Continue to Baffin Island before reaching Evighedsfjorden.

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from $12,295

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Under the Northern Lights: Exploring Iceland & East Greenland

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore Iceland's Westfjords
• Cruise Látrabjarg’s bird cliffs
• Witness Greenland's Scoresbysund
• See muskoxen in Northeast Greenland
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day Under the Northern Lights from Reykjavik and back aboard Ultramarine. Explore the rugged Westfjords, sail to Northeast Greenland’s stunning fjords, and visit Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland’s northernmost community. Witness puffins, muskoxen, and whales explore ancient Thule settlements and marvel at the Scoresbysund fjord system.

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from $10,095

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Arctic Odyssey

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Explore Reykjavik’s lively streets
• Discover Westfjords’ rugged fjords
• Cruise Scoresby Sund’s vast fjords
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit’s village

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Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

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 $13,895

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Greenland to Newfoundland: Mountains, Wildlife and Viking History

Iceland - Newfoundland - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

• Walk historic Sisimiut streets
• Witness Ilulissat Icefjord
• Hike Torngat fjords
• Visit Viking settlement ruins

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Iceland / St. John's

Activities

Biking, Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day Arctic adventure from Iceland to Newfoundland aboard the Ocean Explorer. Witness majestic glaciers in Greenland, delve into Inuit culture in Nunavut, marvel at fjords in Torngat National Park, & uncover Viking history at L’Anse aux Meadows. Enjoy Zodiac excursions, kayaking, & guided hikes through remote & stunning landscapes.

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from $9,995

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Heart of the Arctic

Kangerlussuaq - Iqaluit, NU - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

• Sail through stunning fjords
• Cross the Arctic Circle
• Spot polar bears ands whales
• Discover Viking history

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Kangerlussuaq / Iqaluit

Activities

Northern Lights

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day Heart of the Arctic cruise aboard Ocean Nova. Explore dramatic fjords, witness calving glaciers, and cross the Arctic Circle under the northern lights. Visit communities like Nuuk, Kinngait, and Salluit, where Inuit traditions thrive. Cruise by Zodiac to remote islands teeming with polar bears, walruses, and seabirds.

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from $9,995

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Baffin Island and Greenland: Circling the Midnight Sun

Iqaluit, NU - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

• Sail through Frobisher Bay
• Discover Ilulissat Icefjord
• Cross the Davis Strait
• Spot polar bears & whales

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Iqaluit / Kangerlussuaq

Activities

Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Journey through the Arctic on this 14-day Baffin Island and Greenland cruise from Nunavut to Greenland aboard Ocean Nova. Sail through Frobisher Bay, visit Inuit communities, marvel at Ilulissat Icefjord, and explore the rugged landscapes of Baffin Island and Western Greenland. Hike tundra trails and witness breathtaking wildlife.

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from $13,792

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Arctic Discovery

Canada Small Group Tour - 9 Day Itinerary

• Hiking along the tundra
• Visit Manitoba Museum
• Learn about Arctic ecosystems
• Enjoy guided ecotour activities
• View the arctic night sky
• Visit Churchill and meet with local
• Kayaking with beluga whales

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Winnipeg / Winnipeg

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Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover the hidden gem of Hudson Bay in Northern Manitoba, Canada, and stay in a remote luxury eco-lodge on a 9-day Arctic Discovery safari. Explore this unique and wild wilderness known for its stunning ecosystems, wildlife, and rich cultural history with the help of the Churchill Wild Ecotour.

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from $24,295

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Jewels of the Arctic: Greenland Solar Eclipse

Oslo - Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Witness the solar eclipse
• Encounter Svalbard wildlife
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit village
• Experience Greenland’s wildlife

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Oslo / Reykjavik

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Variable

Embark on a 15-day expedition cruise on the Greg Mortimer to experience the stunning polar north, from Svalbard’s cliffs filled with seabirds to polar bears on ice. Witness the total solar eclipse in Greenland and seek Arctic wildlife among breathtaking landscapes.

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