Best Arctic Cruises, Tours & Trips

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

Activity Level

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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from $15,095

EBD $2000

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Three Arctic Islands: Iceland, Greenland, and Spitsbergen

Helsinki - Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore East Greenland fjords
• Cruise Spitsbergen’s icy wilderness
• Discover Iceland’s wild Westfjords
• Visit ancient Thule sites

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Helsinki / Reykjavik

Activities

Photography Seminars, Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day Arctic journey aboard Ultramarine from Helsinki to Reykjavik. Explore Spitsbergen’s glaciers and wildlife, cruise through Greenland’s icy fjords, and experience Iceland’s remote Westfjords. Enjoy guided Zodiac landings, Arctic history talks, and breathtaking scenery from the world’s most captivating polar regions.

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from $13,995

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Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure

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

• Explore Nuuk culture
• Visit Torngat Mountains
• Walk Norse settlement
• Explore Labrador coast

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Kangerlussuaq / St. John's

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Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 15-day cruise from Kangerlussuaq to St. John’s aboard Ocean Victory. Visit Nuuk, cross Davis Strait, explore Torngat Mountains National Park, step ashore at Hebron, meet Nunatsiavut communities, see the Labrador coast, and walk among the archaeological sites at L’Anse aux Meadows.

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from $11,500

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Cruise from Greenland to Canada

Nuuk to Halifax - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega

• Cruise Eternity Fjord glacier
• Explore Nuuk’s cultural landmarks
• Step inside Viking longhouses
• Spot walrus, belugas, polar bears

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Nuuk / Halifax

Activities

Northern Lights

Activity Level

Variable

Sail from Nuuk to Halifax on a 15-day cruise aboard SH Vega. Navigate the icy fjords of Greenland, meet Inuit communities, visit Norse ruins, and explore wild Canadian coastlines. Spot polar bears, whales, seabirds, and glaciers while discovering remote Arctic history, nature, and culture across Greenland, Labrador, and Newfoundland.

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from $14,942

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Polar Bear Photo Safari

7 Day Itinerary

• Capture photos of polar bears & cub
• See the aurora borealis at night
• Learn about Arctic ecosystems
• Discover Canadian Arctic wildlife
• Tunda Cuisine
• Peak photo sessions

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Winnipeg / Winnipeg

Activity Level

Easy Active

Join this 8-day Polar Bear Photo Safari Tour at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, Hudson Bay, Canada, a wildly rugged and remote location, catering to the photographer willing to spend long hours in the field getting up close and personal, at ground level, with Arctic wildlife.

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from $25,495

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Northwest Passage

Toronto - Calgary - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• 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

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 16-day cruise through the legendary Northwest Passage aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring Canada’s High Arctic and its historic sites linked to famous explorers. Engage with Inuit communities and observe Arctic wildlife while witnessing the impact of changing sea ice in this captivating region.

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from $25,495

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Northwest Passage - The Northern Lights

Calgary - Toronto - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Visit Port Leopold’s historic bay
• Hike Radstock Bay’s tundra
• Observe seabirds on Prince Leopold
• Witness Northern Lights

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Calgary / Toronto

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 16-day expedition cruise through the historic Northwest Passage aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring Canada’s High Arctic and its Inuit culture. Witness Arctic wildlife and the stunning Northern Lights while navigating through ice-filled waters.

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from $12,999

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Arctic Wilderness Odyssey

Churchill to Nuuk - 16 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator

• See Churchill’s tundra landscapes
• Cruise Hudson Bay’s vast waters
• Sail through Disko Bay
• Explore Itilleq village

Starts / Ends

Toronto / Nuuk

Activities

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 16-day Arctic cruise aboard World Navigator. Explore Hudson Bay, Disko Bay, and remote Greenlandic settlements. Encounter polar bears, whales, and glaciers while navigating scenic fjords and cliffs. Each day features Captain’s Choice landings, guided Zodiac cruises, and authentic encounters with Arctic wildlife and culture.

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from $19,140

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Baffin Bay Secrets

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Visit traditional villages
• Enjoy spectacular Karrat Fjord
• Explore Disko Bay
• Discover Sisimiut's wildlife

Starts / Ends

Paris / Paris

Activity Level

Variable

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.

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from $3,050

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South Spitsbergen - Bear Island - Norway

Longyearbyen - Tromso - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Cruise Arctic fjords
• Chance to see polar bears
• Explore historic whaling station
• See Aurora Borealis

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Longyearbyen / Tromso

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 6-day Arctic adventure aboard MV Plancius and discover South Spitsbergen, Bear Island, and Tromsø, spotting polar bears, whales, seabirds, and glaciers. Enjoy historic sites, fjord cruising, and the breathtaking Aurora Borealis.

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from $8,550

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Northeast Greenland Solar Eclipse Explorer Voyage

14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Witness total solar eclipse
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
• Explore Islands of Antarctic Sound
• Observe massive icebergs

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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.

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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 $18,938

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Greenland Winter Adventure

9 Day Itinerary

• Sail in the Ilulissat Icefjord
• Witness the dancing Northern Lights
• Enjoy a true dog-sledding adventure
• Take a winter safari in Sisimiut
• Learn local Greenlandic traditions
• Sleep in a traditional igloo
• Visit local artisan workshops

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Ilulissat / Nuuk

Activities

Skiing

Activity Level

Moderate

Experience the icebergs and islands of Greenland with this captivating 9-day tour in Ilulissat and Sisimiut, ending in Nuuk. Traverse icy waters, marvel at towering icebergs, and immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of Greenland's rugged terrain and rich traditional practices.

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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

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Camping

Activity Level

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

Activities

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

Activity Level

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

Starts / Ends

Sisimiut / Sisimiut

Activities

Spa Relaxation, Local Market Visits, Fishing, 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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