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Join one of these 27 photography-focused cruises in Europe 2025 or 2026. From the vibrant street life of London to the picturesque canals of Amsterdam, capture the essence of the continent's timeless beauty. Breathtaking landscapes, iconic monuments, and captivating culture are waiting to be discovered through your lens. Our photography cruises, spanning 7 to 17 days, are thoughtfully crafted to ensure you unlock Europe's visual treasures at every turn. Prices starting at $4,300 offer an exclusive gateway to an experience that combines artistic growth, cultural immersion, and the joy of exploration. Contact us to curate a personalized photography journey.
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Enormous tabular icebergs dominate the Arctic landscape
$8,195
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Arctic Sights and Northern Lights

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Hallgrimskirkja landmark
  • Marvel at Ittoqqortoormiit village
  • Spot Arctic's wildlife animals
  • Observe dancing Northern Lights
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Adventure Options, Kayaking, Northern Lights, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition to and from Reykjavik aboard the Sea Spirit. Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant culture and landmarks like Hallgrimskirkja and Tjornin Lake. Sail through Faxafloi Bay and Denmark Strait. Witness breathtaking fjords, colossal icebergs, and wildlife in Scoresby Sund, …
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Ring Of Brodgar, Orkney
$11,995
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Wild Scotland

Edinburgh - Aberdeen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Visit the St Kilda
  • Explore the Orkney Islands
  • Kayak through caves and lochs
  • Visit an Iron Age broch
Starts / Ends:
Edinburgh / Aberdeen
Activities:
Adventure Options, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
From the Hebrides in the west to inhospitable windswept specks of land like St Kilda and Foula, and to the Orkney and Shetland islands in the north, you’ll explore the intriguing diversity of Scotland’s wild islands. You can plan to take in Neolithic sites scarcely changed in 5,000 …
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Broch of Mousa, Scotland
$6,195
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Best of British Isles

Portsmouth - Edinburgh - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Tresco's exotic gardens
  • Tour Dunmore East's lush estates
  • Visit Saltee's famed bird haven
  • Stroll Kirkwall's historic streets
Starts / Ends:
Portsmouth / Leith
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 13-day expedition aboard the Sea Spirit. Begin in Portsmouth, England, and sail to the Scilly Isles, where Tresco's Abbey Garden and historic ruins await. In Ireland, explore Dunmore East's scenic countryside, Waterford Crystal, and the bird sanctuaries of the Saltee Islands. …
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Northern Lights near Tromso, Norway
$20,395
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Arctic Golden Autumn & Northern Lights

Reykjavik - Tromso - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Visit Gullfoss, stunning waterfall
  • Enjoy Vigur, birdwatching paradise
  • Experience Svalbard’s wilderness
  • Witness Norway’s northern lights
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Tromso
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Northern Lights, Photography Seminars, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 17-day cruise from Reykjavik to Tromso aboard the Sylvia Earle. This extraordinary Arctic adventure takes you from Iceland's vibrant capital to the High Arctic's untouched beauty. Experience the stunning landscapes of Iceland, where cascading waterfalls like Dynjandi and the …
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Seabirds flying over dramatic ocean island cliffs St Kilda
$13,595
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Wild Scotland

Edinburgh - Aberdeen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Explore Edinburgh, rich history
  • Wander Iona, ancient abbey
  • Discover St Kilda remote wilderness
  • Visit Lewis, Neolithic wonders
Starts / Ends:
Edinburgh / Aberdeen
Activities:
Adventure Options, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition from Edinburgh to Aberdeen aboard the Greg Mortimer, exploring Scotland's wild isles. Discover the ancient Hebrides and lush Orkney Islands, rich in Neolithic and Viking history—cruise rugged coastlines by Zodiac, spotting dolphins and seals and photographing …
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Fair Isle
$11,495
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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Aberdeen
  • Discover Fair Isle
  • Experience Faroe Islands
  • Explore Jan Mayen
Starts / Ends:
Aberdeen / Helsinki
Activities:
Hiking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise from Aberdeen to Helsinki aboard the Ultramarine. This expedition takes you to some of the world's most remote islands, blending history, culture, and the mesmerizing midnight sun. Traverse the North Atlantic, encountering the rugged beauty of the Arctic, …
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Ring Of Brodgar, Orkney
$5,595
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Wild Islands & Lands of Legends

Roundtrip Edinburgh - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Stroll Edinburgh historic streets
  • Explore Kirkwall’s ancient ruins
  • Witness puffins on Fair Isle cliffs
  • Discover Lerwick's rich heritage
Starts / Ends:
Edinburgh / Edinburgh
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition aboard the Sea Spirit starting in Edinburgh, Scotland, where historic charm awaits. Cruise from the Port of Leith to Kirkwall, immersing yourself in Orkney's rich heritage at St Magnus Cathedral and ancient Neolithic sites. Fair Isle dazzles with birdwatching and …
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A mother bear and her two cubs
$4,450
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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Into the pack ice - Polar Bear Special

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Explore Longyearbyen, historic town
  • Visit Raudfjord, expansive glaciers
  • Discover Monaco Glacier, ice cliffs
  • Visit Alkhornet, Arctic wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day expedition aboard the Ortelius through the remote beauty of North Spitsbergen. Begin in Longyearbyen, exploring the historic former mining town and its fascinating Svalbard Museum before setting sail from Isfjorden, where you may spot minke whales. Journey through the pack ice …
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Grass covers the houses of the Faroe Islands, blending them into the landscape.
$14,795
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Historic Trails & Wilderness: Scotland, Faroes & Iceland

Aberdeen - Reykjavik - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Explore Aberdeen's iconic landmarks
  • Discover Jarlshof's settlements
  • See Faroe Islands' landscapes
  • Marvel at Vatnajokull glaciers
Starts / Ends:
Aberdeen / Reykjavik
Activities:
Adventure Options, Hiking, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 13-day expedition from Aberdeen to Reykjavik aboard the Greg Mortimer. Start in Aberdeen, soaking in its vibrant culture and visiting iconic sites like Kings College Chapel and St. Machar Cathedral before exploring the whiskey-making process at Glen Garioch Distillery and witnessing a …
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Grass covers the houses of the Faroe Islands, blending them into the landscape.
$15,395
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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

Aberdeen - Helsinki - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Discover Aberdeen's Granite City
  • Explore Fair Isle's seabirds
  • Visit the Faroe Islands
  • See Jan Mayen’s volcanic landscapes
Starts / Ends:
Aberdeen / Helsinki
Activities:
Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 15-day Arctic Saga adventure starting in Aberdeen, and uncover its vibrant history. Visit Fair Isle to see seabirds and explore the breathtaking Faroe Islands, with dramatic cliffs and Viking heritage. Sail across the North Atlantic to Jan Mayen, home to the Beerenberg volcano, before …
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Zodiac boats bring you closer to the majestic Arctic landscape
$10,595
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Historical Expedition Cruise "In the Footsteps of Aviation Pioneers"

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Longyearbyen’s history
  • Visit remote Ny Alesund
  • Navigate icy Kvitoya
  • Search for polar bears
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Adventure Options, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise aboard the MV Sea Spirit, tracing the routes of explorers Amundsen, Nobile, and Andrée. Begin in Longyearbyen, visit the Svalbard Museum, and experience the midnight sun. Sail through Northwest Spitsbergen's fjords, which are rich with glaciers and …
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Franz Josef Land scenery
$10,195
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Best of Svalbard

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Svalbard Museum exhibits
  • Stroll charming Longyearbyen town
  • Sail scenic fjords near Isfjorden
  • Experience midnight sun’s glow
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Adventure Options, Hiking, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition to and from Longyearbyen aboard the Sea Spirit. Explore Svalbard’s incredible Arctic wilderness. Begin in Longyearbyen, visit the Svalbard Museum, and experience the Midnight Sun—Circumnavigate Spitsbergen, encountering breathtaking fjords, immense …
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A sow and her cubs
$8,895
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Best of Svalbard

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Stroll charming Longyearbyen town
  • Explore Svalbard Museum exhibits
  • Sail scenic fjords near Isfjorden
  • Visit Ny Alesund's historic base
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Adventure Options, Hiking, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition to and from Longyearbyen aboard the Sea Spirit. Explore Svalbard’s incredible Arctic wilderness. Begin in Longyearbyen, visit the Svalbard Museum, and experience the Midnight Sun—Circumnavigate Spitsbergen, encountering breathtaking fjords, immense …
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Grass-roofed houses of the Faroe Islands
$6,495
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Wild Islands & Lands of Legends

Roundtrip Edinburgh - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Edinburgh's historic street
  • Tour Kirkwall's medieval treasures
  • Admire Fair Isle's rugged beauty
  • Discover Lerwick's rich heritage
Starts / Ends:
Edinburgh / Edinburgh
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 12-day expedition aboard the Sea Spirit, beginning in Edinburgh, Scotland, where historic charm and stunning architecture await. Departing from the Port of Leith, journey to Kirkwall in the Orkney Islands to explore St Magnus Cathedral and fascinating Neolithic treasures. Discover …
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Waterfalls in Iceland
$9,395
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Iceland’s Westfjords & North Coast

Reykjavik - Akureyri - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Discover Reykjavik's culture
  • Marvel at Gullfoss waterfall
  • Discover Thingeyri's Viking history
  • Spot puffins at Vigur
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Akureyri
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 7-day cruise from Reykjavik to Akureyri aboard the Sylvia Earle. After some leisure time in Reykjavik, embark on a Golden Circle tour to see Gullfoss, Geysir, and Thingvellir National Park. Discover the Westfjords, with stops at the Latrabjarg bird cliffs and Dynjandi waterfall. In …
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Beautiful view of Spitsbergen.
$6,795
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Crossing the Arctic Circle

Edinburgh - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Discover Edinburg's unique charm
  • Explore Kirkwall’s Viking heritage
  • See Fair Isle’s rare seabirds
  • Visit Jan Mayen’s volcanic shores
Starts / Ends:
Edinburgh / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Adventure Options, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 13-day expedition cruise from Edinburgh to Longyearbyen aboard the Sea Spirit. Journey from Scotland’s historic capital to the remote Arctic on this unforgettable expedition. Explore Edinburgh’s medieval streets before setting sail from Leith. Discover Orkney’s …
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Glass-still waters around Spitsbergen
$4,300
Save $1000
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North Spitsbergen - Basecamp

Longyearbyen - Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Search for the King of the Arctic
  • Enjoy excursions in Zodiacs
  • Explore Longyearbyen
  • Watch thousands of birds
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Scuba Diving, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius. Exploring historic sites and plant life. Watch for minke whales in Isfjorden. Visit Ny Alesund in Kongsfjorden, a mining and research hub with vibrant bird colonies. Hike remnants in Amsterdamoya and enjoy views from …
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Walruses huddled together on the ice
$4,300
Save $1000
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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile Landscapes, Sea Ice & Wildlife

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Explore North Spitsbergen
  • Visit the Monaco Glacier
  • See polar bears at Hinlopen Strait
  • Visit St. Johns Fjord
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Hiking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Start your North Spitsbergen cruise with a trek around historic Longyearben, then join this 8-day expedition to the north of the island to take in the fantastically beautiful landscapes, the thousands of seabirds, and of course the star of the show, the polar bear. This voyage aboard the MV …
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