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Take a trip back in time on one of these 22 Baffin Island archaeology tours in 2026. Explore ruins, excavations, and archaeology digs near hot spots such as Iqaluit, Qikiqtarjuaq, Pond Inlet, Pangirtung, and Cape Mercy on a guided private or small group tour with an exceptional multi-lingual guide aided by historians and archaeologists. These 22 archaeology trips also afford plenty of opportunities to enjoy Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Kayaking, Whale Watching, and Village VisitsTell one of our Baffin Island travel experts about your ideal archaeology trip they will help you start planning a seamless adventure.
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First views of Baffin Island
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
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Small Ship Sailing
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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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A reindeer relaxes in the Arctic tundra
from $18,595
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Northwest Passage: The Legendary Arctic Sea Route

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Ilulissat Icefjord
  • Discover Northwest Passage
  • Visit Inuit communities
  • Cruise iceberg fjords
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Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
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Spa Relaxation, Photography Seminars, Citizen Science
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Variable
Sail from Reykjavik on a 17-day Arctic expedition aboard Ultramarine. Fly to Kangerlussuaq, cross the Davis Strait, explore Baffin Island and the Northwest Passage, visit Inuit communities, cruise remote fjords, and discover West Greenland highlights including Ilulissat Icefjord and Maniitsoq.
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Colorful Sisimiut, Greenland
from $25,490
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Fabled Lands of the North: Greenland to Newfoundland

Nuuk to St. John's - 17 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • See Disko Bay icebergs
  • Explore Baffin Island fjords
  • Observe common murres nesting
  • Explore historic Battle Harbor
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Reykjavik / St. John's
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Sail from Nuuk through Greenland, Baffin Island, Labrador, and Newfoundland on a 17-day cruise aboard National Geographic Resolution. Cruise fjords, kayak icy coastlines, and hike Arctic landscapes while spotting whales, seabirds, and icebergs. Visit Sisimiut, Torngat National Park, and St. John’s during this Canadian Arctic-focused expedition.
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Viking settlement, Anse-aux-Meadows
from $13,595
EBD $2000
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Greenland to Newfoundland: Mountains, Wildlife and Viking History

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 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
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Variable
Set sail on a 14-day Arctic expedition aboard Ocean Explorer from Iceland to St. John’s, Newfoundland. Explore Reykjavik, cruise Ilulissat Icefjord, discover Sisimiut, experience Inuit culture in Pangnirtung and Nain, cruise Monumental Island, hike Torngat Mountains, and explore Viking ruins at L’Anse aux Meadows.
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A towering iceberg drifts in Disko Bay
from $14,225
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Northwest Passage and Northern Lights cruise

Kangerlussuaq Roundtrip - 16 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Explore UNESCO Disko Bay
  • Discover Pond Inlet culture
  • Visit scenic Qikiqtarjuaq community
  • Explore remote Buchan Gulf
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Variable
Explore Greenland and the Canadian Arctic on a 16-day cruise aboard SH Vega. Visit Kangerlussuaq, Sisimiut, Disko Bay, Pond Inlet, Beechey Island, Bellot Strait, and Qikiqtarjuaq. Join Zodiac landings, discover Inuit communities, spot Arctic wildlife, and learn about the Northwest Passage.
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First views of Baffin Island
from $16,804
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Thule and Beyond

Nuuk Roundtrip - 16 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Explore Nuuk's Culture
  • Cruise Ilulissat Icefjord
  • Discover High Arctic
  • Experience Inuit Heritage
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Toronto / Nuuk
Activities
Kayaking, Village Visits, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Whale Watching, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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Variable
Travel from Toronto to Greenland and Canada's Arctic in 16 days aboard World Navigator. Visit Nuuk, Ilulissat, Uummannaq, Qaanaaq, Pond Inlet and Qikiqtarjuaq while exploring fjords, iceberg-filled waters, remote communities and Inuit culture. Cross the Arctic Circle and navigate Baffin Bay and the Davis Strait.
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Morning views, Evighedsfjord, Greenland
from $17,899
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Polar Wilderness Quest

Nuuk to Churchill - 17 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Nuuk cultural exploration
  • Spot Disko Bay wildlife
  • Explore Marble Island ruins
  • Hudson Strait cruising
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Nuuk / Churchill
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Variable
Sail from Nuuk to Churchill on a 17-day Arctic cruise aboard World Navigator. Explore Disko Bay, Baffin Bay, and Hudson Bay. Experience wildlife-rich islands, calving glaciers, and Inuit communities through Zodiac landings and guided exploration. Every day delivers adventure across the pristine wilderness of the High Arctic.
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A mother polar bear and her young relax on the Arctic landscape
from $63,500
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Northwest Passage: Greenland to Alaska

Eastbound - 24 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Herschel Island wildlife viewing
  • Northwest Passage cruising
  • Lancaster Sound wildlife searches
  • See Baffin Island Arctic scenery
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Anchorage / Reykjavik
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Variable
Travel from Anchorage and Nome through Arctic Canada, Greenland, and Iceland on a 24-day cruise on National Geographic Resolution. Navigate the Northwest Passage while exploring Herschel Island, Devon Island, Baffin Island, Disko Bay, and Nuuk. Search for polar bears, whales, and Arctic foxes across icy coastlines and glacier-carved channels.
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Walruses huddled together on the ice
from $68,926
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Northwest Passage: Greenland to Alaska

Nuuk to Nome - 23 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Spot Baffin Island wildlife
  • Explore remote Devon Island
  • Spot beluga whales near Lancaster
  • Sail Bellot Strait channels
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Reykjavik / Anchorage
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Variable
Set sail on a 23-day cruise aboard National Geographic Resolution from Nuuk through the Northwest Passage to Nome. Explore Disko Bay, Ilulissat Icefjord, Baffin Island, Bellot Strait, and Herschel Island while spotting polar bears, walruses, and beluga whales. Cruise through fjords across Canada’s High Arctic and Greenland’s western coast.
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First views of Baffin Island
from $19,195
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Northwest Passage: The Legendary Arctic Sea Route

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Ilulissat Icefjord
  • Discover Northwest Passage
  • Visit Inuit communities
  • Cruise iceberg fjords
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Variable
Sail from Reykjavik to Greenland and Arctic Canada on a 17-day polar expedition aboard Ultramarine. Discover Nuuk, Baffin Island, the Northwest Passage, Ilulissat Icefjord, and remote Arctic fjords through Zodiac cruising, wildlife viewing, and community visits, ending back in Iceland.
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Tourists and visitors roam the streets and pathways around the colorful homes and buildings of Nuuk, Greenland
from $12,930
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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
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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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The edge of Greenland's ice cap
from $14,000
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Voyage Across the Arctic

Reykjavik - Halifax - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Explore Evigheds Glacier
  • Visit Inuit Communities
  • Discover Viking Heritage
  • Cruise Torngat Fjords
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Reykjavik / Halifax
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Variable
Sail for 15 days from Reykjavik to Halifax aboard SH Vega, exploring Greenland, Nunavut, Labrador and Newfoundland. Visit Kangerlussuaq, Disko Island, Sisimiut, Iqaluit, Lady Franklin Island, Torngat Mountains National Park, Nain, L'Anse aux Meadows and Gros Morne National Park while spotting wildlife and learning about Inuit and Norse history.
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