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Explore remote villages on one of the below 176 unique Arctic cultural experiences for 2027 or 2028. Visit the local village, meet the people, experience local cuisine with a local English speaking guide on your own private tour or small group guided tour. Discover unique local cultures on trips that include activities like Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, and Hiking and cost from $862 for experiences of 5 to 25 days. Tell us about your ideal Arctic cultural trip and our Arctic experts will help you plan every detail of your next trip.

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Polar bear viewing
from $14,462
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Great Ice Bear

8 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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Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Northern Lights
Activity Level
Easy Active
During this 8-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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Watching bears near the lodge
from $15,182
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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
Activity Level
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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Northern lights dance across the Arctic landscape
from $17,000
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Exploring Greenland’s Northeast National Park

Reykjavik - Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Reykjavik Arctic expedition start
  • Denmark Strait iceberg crossing
  • Hike tundra landscapes
  • Northern lights Arctic skies
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
Start in Reykjavik and sail toward Greenland on a 12-day cruise aboard a National Geographic Endurance. Navigate the Denmark Strait, kayak remote fjords, hike tundra, photograph icebergs, and search for whales and polar bears while exploring the vast fjord system of Scoresbysund.
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Glacier reflections contrast the red rock landscape
from $22,995
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Jewels of the Arctic: Svalbard & East Greenland

Oslo - Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Explore the town of Longyearbyen
  • Discover the Svalbard wilderness
  • Spot wildlife in East Greenland
  • Visit remote Ittoqqortoormiit
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Oslo / Reykjavik
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Variable
Join a 15-day Arctic cruise on the Sylvia Earle, starting in Oslo and exploring Svalbard's wildlife and fjords before heading to East Greenland's remote landscapes and Inuit culture. Conclude your adventure by crossing the Denmark Strait to Reykjavik for your return flights.
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Traditional Colourful Houses
from $25,810
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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
Activities
Skiing
Activity Level
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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Incredible views in Burgerbukta
from $15,360
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Svalbard & The Arctic Circle

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Explore Alkehornet bird cliffs
  • Visit Gravneset whaling site
  • Discover Smeerenburg history
  • View Brasvellbreen ice front
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise around Svalbard on Aqua Lares, adjusting routes based on ice and wildlife. Explore historic whaling sites, observe majestic glaciers, and enjoy expert-led small group adventures for optimal wildlife viewing.
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Beechey Island, a historically significant site in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut
from $25,495
EBD
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Northwest Passage

Reykjavik - Calgary - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Sail Kangerlussuaq Fjord
  • Discover remote Pond Inlet
  • Visit scenic Dundas Harbor
  • Visit historic Cambridge Bay
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Reykjavik / Calgary
Activities
Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 15-day cruise on the Sylvia Earle, exploring Thule culture in Sisimiut and hiking near the UNESCO-listed Ilulissat Icefjord. Discover Canadian Arctic traditions, navigate stunning icefjords, and visit historical sites before flying from Kugluktuk to Calgary.
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A photographer capturing the stunning landscape of Greenland, known for its dramatic mountainous terrain and glaciers
from $16,195
EBD
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Iceland & East Greenland: Through the Lens Photography

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Photograph bubbling geysers
  • Capture Dynjandi Falls
  • Sail the vast Scoresbysund fjord
  • Admire Gullfoss Waterfalls
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day photography expedition in East Greenland and Iceland’s Westfjords aboard the Sylvia Earle, guided by expert photographers. Capture stunning Arctic landscapes, wildlife, and dramatic icebergs while exploring fjords and cliffs, perfect for all skill levels.
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Greenland's Skjoldungen Fjord
from $11,000
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South Greenland Exploration: Fjords, Waterfalls and Fishing Villages

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer
  • Kayak among Greenland’s icebergs
  • Sail Prins Christian Sund
  • Hike Tasermiut Fjord
  • Sample Greenlandic food in Qaqortoq
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Village Visits, Hiking, Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Take an 11-day Greenland expedition cruise on the National Geographic Explorer round-trip from Reykjavík, exploring remote southern fjords and the Norse and Inuit heritage of Qaqortoq and Qassiarsuk. Kayak among icebergs, hike Tasermiut Fjord, and visit Erik the Red’s Brattahlid and the ruins of Hvalsey Church.
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Early morning in Tasiilaq, East Greenland
from $9,895
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Complete East Greenland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Visit Kuummiut village
  • Discover Ikateq airbase
  • Sail to Ittoqqortoormiit
  • Enter Northeast Greenland Park
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Citizen Science, Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on a 12-day East Greenland expedition from Reykjavik aboard Ocean Albatros. Explore remote villages like Kuummiut, Tasiilaq, and Ittoqqortoormiit, historic WWII sites at Ikateq, and dramatic fjords, glaciers, and mountains. Cross the Denmark Strait, experience the Northeast Greenland National Park, and witness Arctic wildlife.
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Historic town of Husavik on the North Coast
from $9,595
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Highlights of Iceland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Explore Reykjavik city streets
  • Walk Ísafjörður fjord paths
  • Visit Siglufjörður Herring Museum
  • Cross Arctic Circle Grímsey
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
Discover Iceland in 8 days aboard Ocean Victory, traveling from Reykjavik to Reykjavik. Visit Ísafjörður, Siglufjörður, Grímsey, Akureyri, Húsavík, Djúpivogur, and the Westman Islands. Explore historic towns, volcanic landscapes, fjords, wildlife, and cultural sites along the Arctic Circle with guided walks, local cuisine, and coastal views.
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
from $8,395
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Greenland: Disko Bay & Ilulissat

Kangerlussuaq Roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Explore Sisimiut heritage
  • Cruise Disko Island
  • Approach Eqip Sermia
  • Walk Ilulissat Icefjord
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Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq
Activities
Photography Seminars
Activity Level
Variable
Sail for 7 days from Kangerlussuaq aboard Ocean Victory, exploring Greenland’s west coast. Visit Sisimiut, Disko Island, Eqip Sermia Glacier, Ilulissat Icefjord, and the village of Itilleq. Experience Arctic history, Inuit culture, and dramatic ice-filled landscapes.
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