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The northern lights dance over the Arctic landscape
from $5,150
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South Greenland Explorer, Aurora Borealis, Incl. Flight from Copenhagen to Narsarsuaq

Narsarsuaq - Keflavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
Starts / Ends
Narsarsuaq / Keflavik International Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 10-day South Greenland Explorer cruise aboard MV Plancius. Discover Erik the Red's Bratthalid, Uunartoq's hot spring, and Vagar's Norse relics. Marvel at Prins Christian Sund, Tingmiarmit's ruins, and polar bears in Igutsait or Napassorsuaq Fjord. Explore Skjoldungen, Qornoq, and Umivik before reaching Keflavik.
  • Discover Lichtenau
  • Encounter traditional hunters
  • Venture into Igutsait
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A towering iceberg
from $12,295
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Under the Northern Lights: Exploring Iceland & East Greenland

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Hiking, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Northern Lights
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.
  • Explore Iceland's Westfjords
  • Cruise Látrabjarg’s bird cliffs
  • Witness Greenland's Scoresbysund
  • See muskoxen in Northeast Greenland
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit
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Scoresby Sund
from $8,550
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Northeast Greenland Extreme

Akureyri - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
Starts / Ends
Akureyri / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 14-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius. Journey through Northeast Greenland’s stunning coastlines and the vast Scoresby Sund fjord, encountering whales, seabirds, musk oxen, sea ice, and polar bears.
  • Sail Akureyri’s scenic fjord
  • Explore Kap Brewster’s icy coast
  • Discover Scoresby Sund’s fjords
  • Visit Sydkap’s towering icebergs
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Northern lights dance across the Arctic landscape
from $7,750
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Northeast Greenland Extreme - Aurora Borealis

Longyearbyen - Akureyri - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
Starts / Ends
Longyearbyen / Akureyri
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise from Longyearbyen to Akureyri aboard the MV Hondius, venture to the far reaches of Northeast Greenland, navigating loose sea ice to spot whales, seabirds, and polar bears in this remote Arctic journey. Discover historic sites, breathtaking fjords, tundra wildlife, and the Northern Lights.
  • Discover Longyearbyen’s history
  • Explore Isle de France’s sites
  • Visit Dove Bugt’s untouched shores
  • Experience Sabine Ø’s historic site
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
from $11,800
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Exploration along Saint Lawrence

Saint Pierre - Montreal - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
Starts / Ends
St. Pierre / Montreal
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on this 12-day cruise from Saint Pierre to Montreal aboard Le Lyrial. Witness the convergence of saltwater and freshwater along the Saint Lawrence River, explore the Saguenay River, and visit Quebec City's UNESCO-listed historic center.
  • Explore Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Visit Cap-aux-Meules village
  • Encounter diverse wildlife
  • Marvel at Gros Morne Park
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Explore for a stunning view of the sea
from $7,280
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Northwest Africa and its Islands

Dakar - Lisbon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
Starts / Ends
Dakar / Lisbon
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
On this 11-day Northwest Africa and its Islands Cruise from Dakar to Casablanca aboard SH Diana, experience the vibrant markets of Dakar and the lush gardens of Funchal on this trip along the rugged Atlantic coasts of Northwest Africa and its islands. Encounter the unique blend of European colonial and African traditions guided by the trade winds.
  • Explore Dakar
  • Witness Atlantic coasts
  • Discover colonial influences
  • Encounter Dakhla and Madeira
  • Cruise different ports
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Houses of Greenland
from $17,595
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Iceland to Greenland: Mountains, Glaciers, and the Westfjords

Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
Starts / Ends
Iceland / Iceland
Activities
Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Adventure Options
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 15-day Arctic expedition cruise through Iceland and Greenland aboard Ocean Explorer. Highlights include Vigur Island's birdlife, Prins Christian Sund's dramatic fjords, and West Greenland's cultural and natural landmarks. Enjoy insights into Arctic heritage while experiencing untouched landscapes.
  • Explore Reykjavik’s landmarks
  • Discover Iceland’s rugged Westfjord
  • Visit remote Aappilattoq village
  • Hike in Eternity Fjord
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Late summer in West Greenland
from $5,395
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Iceland to Greenland: In the Wake of the Vikings

Reykjavik - Kangerlussuatsiaq - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activity Level
Variable
Board the Ocean Endeavour to follow in the footsteps of the Vikings on this exceptional 13-day expedition cruise across the Arctic region. Depart from Reykjavík towards Greenland as you trek across glaciers and mountains, navigate around icebergs in Zodiacs, learn about the local culture of the fishing villages, and search for the hardy wildlife.
  • Search for whales
  • Discover Greenland’s beauty
  • Get close to glaciers
  • Wander the streets of Nuuk
  • Experience the village life
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Ittoqqortoormiit Village, Greenland
from $7,595
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Complete East Greenland

12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise to and from Reykjavik aboard the Ocean Albatros. Discover the remote landscapes of East Greenland, explore its breathtaking coasts, and encounter the region's unique beauty and diversity.
  • Discover Denmark Strait
  • Experience Kuummiut
  • Witness Ikateq
  • Explore Reykjavik
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Zodiac Cruise Tasermiut Kangerlnat Fjord, Greenland
from $16,695
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Southern Greenland: On the Trail of the Vikings

Reykjavik - Toronto - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Toronto
Activity Level
Variable
Join the 14-day expedition cruise from Reykjavik to Toronto aboard the Sylvia Earle to explore Greenland's vast landscapes with towering peaks and glaciers. Trek across the tundra, spotting wildlife and enjoying scenic fjord explorations by Zodiac, including human settlements, Viking ruins, and the country's capital, Nuuk.
  • Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant culture
  • Marvel at Gullfoss waterfall
  • Spot Greenland wildlife
  • Experience Prince Christian Sound
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A caribou antler found while exploring Baffin Island
from $18,571
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Arctic Odyssey: Iceland, Greenland and Canada

15 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 15-day Arctic adventure from Iceland to Newfoundland. Explore Reykjavík and Flatey Island, cross the Denmark Strait, and cruise through Greenland's stunning fjords. Visit Viking ruins at L’Anse aux Meadows, witness breathtaking Arctic wildlife, and immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Labrador Coast.
  • Explore L’Anse aux Meadows
  • Cross the Denmark Strait
  • Spot wildlife in Davis Strait
  • Discover Newfoundland’s fjords
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The beautiful interior of the Hassan II Mosque
from $5,780
$100 Dep.
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Cruise from Senegal to Morocco

Dakar to Casablanca - 9 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
Starts / Ends
Dakar / Casablanca
Activities
Small Ship Sailing, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on this 9-day cruise from Dakar to Casablanca aboard SH Diana, exploring the vibrant cultures of Senegal, Mauritania, and Morocco. Explore Arrecife’s volcanic landscapes on Lanzarote Island. In Agadir, Stroll along sunlit beaches in Agadir. Visit Safi, renowned for its pottery and historic sites.
  • Stroll Nouakchott’s Fishermen Beach
  • Explore Nouadhibou’s Cap Blanc
  • Visit Arrecife’s stunning lagoon
  • Tour Safi’s pottery workshops
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
from $17,540
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Baffin Bay Secrets

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
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.
  • Visit traditional villages
  • Enjoy spectacular Karrat Fjord
  • Explore Disko Bay
  • Discover Sisimiut's wildlife
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Iceberg near floe edge
from $20,930
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Expedition to the Thule Region

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 17 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
Starts / Ends
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.
  • Sail between the ice floes
  • Discover traditional villages
  • Explore the wildlife of Arctic
  • See the largest icebergs
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Houses of Greenland
from $27,810
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Northeast Greenland's Unexplored Sea Ice

Reykjavík Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Fishing
Activity Level
Variable
This 15-day cruise offers a unique opportunity to explore Greenland's northeast coast, one of the most remote regions in the Far North. Take the time to explore the coasts of Blosseville, Ittoqqortoormiit, and Greenland's northeast.
  • Discover Blosseville
  • Cross Denmark Strait
  • Explore Ittoqqortoormiit
  • Watch the arctic wildlife
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Kuummiut in the East Greenland
from $9,590
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East Greenland and the mighty fjords around Sermilik

10 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Balto
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Keflavik International Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 10-day expedition cruise with MS Balto from Reykjavik to discover the east coast of Greenland and the Sermilik fjord system while experiencing the wild and uncharted coastline.
  • Experience Tasiilaq
  • Discover Kuummiut
  • Venture to Ikateq fjord
  • Witness Karale and Knud Rasmussen
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Zodiac cruising near a Greenlandic glacier
from $9,945
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Greenland Explorer

Reykjavik - Kangerlussuaq - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq, retracing the maritime route of Norse settlers from over a millennium ago. Explore the varied landscapes of East, South, and West Greenland, from the vibrant city of Nuuk to the stunning icebergs of Sermilik, all in a singular and extraordinary voyage!
  • Explore Ikateq's WWII history
  • Discover Tasiilaq's traditions
  • Navigate Kuummiut's calm fjords
  • Sail into Skjoldungen's beauty
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Stunning landscapes in Prince Christian Sound
from $15,598
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Glaciers, Fjords & Indigenous Cultures

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
Experience Iceland and Greenland on a 14-day cruise aboard Seabourn Venture, starting in Reykjavik and traveling through puffin-filled islands, Viking sites, and fjords with glaciers and vibrant Arctic villages.
  • Cruise scenic Skjoldungen Fjord
  • Traverse Prince Christian Sound
  • Visit Qaqortoq's Viking ruins
  • Experience Nuuk's cultural fusion
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