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Walruses huddled together on the ice
from $13,799
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Midnight Sun Odyssey

Longyearbyen to Reykjavík - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Explore Longyearbyen Heritage
  • Discover Scoresby Sound Fjords
  • Visit Remote Jan Mayen
  • Visit Iceland's Dynjandi Waterfall
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Oslo / Reykjavik
Activities
Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching
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Variable
Experience an 11-day expedition from Svalbard to Reykjavik aboard World Voyager. Explore Longyearbyen, search for Arctic wildlife in Svalbard, cross the Greenland Sea, visit Jan Mayen, discover Ittoqqortoormiit and Scoresby Sound, cross the Arctic Circle, and end at Iceland's Dynjandi Waterfall before arriving in Reykjavik.
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Houses of Greenland
from $12,795
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Greenland to Iceland: Arctic Explorer

Kangerlussuaq to Reykjavík - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Explore Nuuk History
  • Cruise Prins Christian Sund
  • Visit Norse Settlements
  • Experience East Greenland Culture
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Kangerlussuaq / Reykjavik
Activities
Photography Seminars, Citizen Science
Activity Level
Variable
Sail from Kangerlussuaq to Reykjavik aboard Ocean Victory on this 12-day Greenland voyage. Visit Nuuk, Qassiarsuk, Tasiilaq, and remote fjords along Greenland’s west and east coasts. Explore Norse history, Inuit culture, glaciers, bird cliffs, and Arctic waterways through guided landings and Zodiac excursions.
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Hiking the snowy hillsides of Greenland.
from $8,300
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Spitsbergen, Northeast Greenland & Scoresby Sund, Including Long Hikes

Longyearbyen - Akureyri - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Cruise Raudfjorden glaciers
  • Cross to East Greenland
  • Hike Arctic tundra valleys
  • Sail Scoresby Sund
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Longyearbyen / Akureyri
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Variable
Board MV Plancius on a 14-day Arctic cruise from Svalbard to Greenland. You explore Raudfjorden, Northeast Greenland, Scoresby Sund, and Greenland National Park, experiencing glaciers, vast fjords, icebergs, tundra landings, and rich Arctic wildlife.
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Exploring Greenland
from $19,499
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Greenland & Exploring Scoresbysund

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture
  • Explore Grundarfjordur
  • Navigate Scoresbysund fjord
  • Discover Ittoqqortoormiit
  • Visit Qaqortoq & Hvalsey
  • Explore Nuuk museums
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Helicopter Tours, Festival Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on the 16-day Seabourn Venture cruise exploring Greenland & Scoresbysund. Visit Reykjavik, Grundarfjordur, Ittoqqortoormiit, Qaqortoq, and Nuuk while discovering fjords, glaciers, wildlife, and Viking history.
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Disko Bay
from $25,790
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Disko Bay: Meeting the Inuit & Discovering the Unknown

Nuuk to Reykjavik - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Explore Nuuk fjords and heritage
  • Sail Baffin Bay polar wildlife
  • Spot whales in Disko Island
  • Prins Christian Sund cruising
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Paris / Reykjavik
Activities
Hiking, Kayaking, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Greenland’s Arctic coast on a 16-day cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Sail through Baffin Bay, Disko Bay, Sisimiut, Narsarsuaq, Qaqortoq, Prins Christian Sund, and Kujalleq Glacier. Spot polar bears, whales, seals, and icebergs while discovering Inuit culture, Viking history, fjords, and natural hot springs.
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The edge of Greenland's ice cap
from $26,999
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The High Arctic: Beyond Baffin Bay

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture
  • Explore Reykjavik, Iceland
  • Visit Pond Inlet, Baffin Island
  • Sail the Northwest Passage
  • Discover Ellesmere Island
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on a 15-day expedition aboard Seabourn Venture exploring the High Arctic: Beyond Baffin Bay. Travel from Reykjavik to Greenland and the Canadian Arctic, navigating the Northwest Passage, visiting Inuit communities, and discovering remote Arctic wildlife, glaciers, and fjords.
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Expanse of the incredible Ilulissat Icefjord!
from $16,199
SPCL Rates
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Glaciers & Fjords

Roundtrip Nuuk - 16 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Explore Nuuk's thriving city life
  • Discover hot springs in Kangerluk
  • Photograph mountain of Uummannaq
  • Sail legendary Baffin Bay
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Nuuk / Nuuk
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 16-day cruise on the World Navigator through Greenland and the Canadian Arctic, starting in Nuuk. Experience local Inuit culture, observe wildlife, and navigate remote, ice-filled northern waters.
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Remote and rugged Westfjords, Iceland
from $16,565
EBD
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Iceland: Circumnavigating the Land of Fire & Ice

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Spot puffins at Latrabjarg
  • Marvel at Gullfoss waterfall
  • Cruise around Skjalfandi Bay
  • Visit Seydisfjordur’s timber houses
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
Join an 11-day cruise around Iceland aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring its stunning landscapes with glaciers, volcanoes, and unique wildlife. Experience the remote Westfjords, hike dramatic coastlines, and discover the fascinating geology of this young land.
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Tourists and visitors roam the streets and pathways around the colorful homes and buildings of Nuuk, Greenland
from $12,930
No SS
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Wilderness from Greenland to the East Coast of Canada

Nuuk to Saint Pierre Island - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Visit Qeqertarsuatsiaat village
  • Discover Iqaluit culture
  • Learn Labrador Inuit traditions
  • Twillingate coastal hiking trails
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Nuuk / Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Nuuk across Greenland, Nunavut, Labrador, and Newfoundland aboard Le Lyrial. Explore fjords, glaciers, Inuit communities, and Viking sites. Navigate remote Arctic coasts, hike tundra landscapes, and observe whales, seals, and seabirds in isolated regions.
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A colony of walruses resting on the beach
from $17,695
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Spitsbergen Circumnavigation: A Rite of Passage

Roundtrip Helsinki - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • 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
Explore Spitsbergen’s on this 15-day cruise from Helsinki and back aboard Ocean Explorer. Witness the untamed beauty, cruising past towering glaciers, colorful tundra, and dramatic fjords. Spot polar bears, seabird colonies, and walrus haul-outs. Discover sites like Alkefjellet, Ny-London, and 14th of July Glacier.
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Snow-covered mountain peaks
from $9,790
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Expedition Svalbard

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest
  • Explore Raudfjorden glaciers
  • View Liefdefjorden Monaco ice
  • Hike Edgeoya tundra
  • View Hornsund fjords alpine peaks
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 12-day Arctic expedition to Svalbard on the M/S Quest, where you can witness summer's arrival in late June and vibrant tundra blooms. As the sea ice thaws, explore remote areas and enjoy stunning sunsets and wildlife sightings in the pristine landscape.
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Explore Svalbard
from $9,790
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Expedition Svalbard to the Pack Ice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest
  • Sail through vast Isfjorden
  • Discover historic Ny-Alesund
  • Observe birds at Alkefjellet
  • Marvel at Nordaustlandet ice
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise on the M/S Quest to explore Svalbard's Arctic wilderness, where you witness polar bears and stunning glaciers under the midnight sun. Discover historic sites like Ny-Alesund and sail through breathtaking fjords while observing nesting guillemots and magnificent waterfalls.
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