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The beautiful interior of the Hassan II Mosque
from $5,750
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Cruise from Senegal to Morocco

Dakar to Casablanca - 9 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Stroll Nouakchott’s Fishermen Beach
  • Explore Nouadhibou’s Cap Blanc
  • Visit Arrecife’s stunning lagoon
  • Tour Safi’s pottery workshops
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Dakar / Casablanca
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
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.
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
from $19,140
No SS
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Baffin Bay Secrets

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit traditional villages
  • Enjoy spectacular Karrat Fjord
  • Explore Disko Bay
  • Discover Sisimiut's wildlife
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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.
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Iceberg near floe edge
from $20,970
No SS
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Expedition to the Thule Region

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 17 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Sail between the ice floes
  • Discover traditional villages
  • Explore the wildlife of Arctic
  • See the largest icebergs
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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.
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Hallgrimskirkja Church in Reykjavik
from $7,195
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Greenland Explorer

Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Meet local communities in Greenland
  • Crossing the Denmark Strait
  • Learn Inuit traditions
  • Discover Nuuk culture
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Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activity Level
Variable
During this 12-day Arctic adventure, sailing from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq aboard Ocean Victory. Explore pristine fjords, towering glaciers, and remote villages while engaging with Inuit culture. Cruise through Denmark Strait, Prins Christian Sund, and Evighedsfjorden, witnessing polar wildlife including whales and seabirds.
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Houses of Greenland
from $28,110
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Northeast Greenland's Unexplored Sea Ice

Reykjavík Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Discover Blosseville
  • Cross Denmark Strait
  • Explore Ittoqqortoormiit
  • Watch the arctic wildlife
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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.
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Enjoy the clear blue waters of the Canary Islands
from $6,420
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Volcanic landscapes from Cape Verde to Canary Islands

Dakar to Canary Islands - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Discover Goree Island history
  • Experience Mindelo’s cultural vibe
  • Encounter El Hierro nature
  • Marvel at Lanzarote volcanoes
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Dakar / Las Palmas
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Dakar to Las Palmas aboard Le Laperouse. Discover Dakar’s lively culture, historic Goree Island, and Cape Verde’s Praia and Mindelo. Explore the Canary Islands with stops in Santa Cruz de La Palma, El Hierro, Tenerife, Lanzarote, and Gran Canaria, paired with enriching days at sea.
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Solar eclipse, mysterious natural phenomenon when Moon passes between planet Earth and Sun
from $13,695
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Total Eclipse & Greenland

Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Cross wildlife-rich Denmark Strait
  • Witness total solar eclipse
  • Discover Blosseville Coast beauty
  • Relax in Uunartoq hot springs
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Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an unforgettable 13-day Arctic cruise from Reykjavik, Iceland to Kangerlussuaq, Greenland aboard Ocean Albatros. Witness the total solar eclipse in East Greenland while exploring glaciers, remote fjords, and Inuit villages rich in history and culture.
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Glass-still waters around Spitsbergen
from $51,150
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The Geographic North Pole and the east coast of Greenland

Longyearbyen - Reykjavik - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Explore Spitsbergen fjords
  • Cross Arctic sea ice
  • Visit Blosseville Coast
  • Spot polar wildlife
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Paris / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 17-day cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot from Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, to Reykjavík, Iceland. Navigate through the Arctic ice floes, reach the Geographic North Pole, and explore Greenland’s remote Ittoqqortoormiit and Blosseville Coast. Encounter glaciers, fjords, and Arctic wildlife across pristine polar landscapes.
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Get a close up view of the Greenland ice sheet
from $22,595
EBD $2000
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West Greenland: Exploring the Far North

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Cross Arctic Circle
  • Discover Disko Bay
  • Experience Qaanaaq culture
  • Walk Ilulissat Icefjord
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on a 16-day Arctic cruise from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq aboard Ocean Explorer. Experience Greenland’s remote communities, stunning fjords, drifting icebergs, active glaciers, and rich Inuit culture. Visit Ilulissat Icefjord, Uummannaq, Qaanaaq, Eqip Sermia, Disko Bay, and Sisimiut while exploring landscapes shaped by sea, ice, and tradition.
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Halgrim Church
from $13,695
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Greenland Solar Eclipse

13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Discover Skjoldungen
  • Discover Tasiilaq
  • Experience Denmark Strait
  • Explore Reykjavik
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Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 13-day cruise from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq aboard the Ocean Albatros. Witness the spectacular total solar eclipse in the untamed landscapes of East Greenland, a truly awe-inspiring experience.
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from $3,090
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Jewels of the Cyclades

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama
  • Stroll Folegandros cliffside views
  • Tour Delos sacred temples
  • Swim Poliegos turquoise waters
  • Explore Poros neoclassical charm
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Panorama, exploring the beautiful Cyclades from Athens to islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Folegandros. Enjoy swim stops, cultural experiences, and delightful Cycladic cuisine on this unforgettable journey.
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Enjoy a beautiful river view at sunset.
from $2,843
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From Prague to Berlin - Cruise on the Vltava and Elbe Rivers

Prague to Berlin - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MS Elbe Princesse
  • Join a guided tour of Meissen
  • Scout around Dresden
  • Explore Elbe Sandstone Mountains
  • Visit Prague Castle area
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Prague / Prague
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
This 9-day cruise from Prague to Berlin explores the sparkling waterways of the Vltava and Elbe rivers, aboard the MS Elbe Princesse, a unique paddling riverboat. Discover idyllic charm towns, historic cathedrals, Renaissance-style houses, unique museums, and tour Germany and Czech Republic's vibrant cities.
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Stunning landscapes in Prince Christian Sound
from $8,995
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East Greenland: Stories of Ice and Light

Reykjavik - Nuuk - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Iceland Westfjords cruising
  • Sail vast fjords in Scoresby Sound
  • Walk remote Greenland shorelines
  • Explore Prince Christian Sound
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Reykjavik / Nuuk
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day East Greenland cruise from Reykjavik to Nuuk aboard an Ocean Victory. Explore Iceland’s Westfjords, East Greenland’s fjords, Ittoqqortoormiit, Uunartoq hot springs, Norse ruins at Hvalsey, and Prince Christian Sound. Travel by Zodiac, hike rugged coasts, encounter wildlife, and engage with Greenlandic culture.
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Sun shining on the ice
from $44,900
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The Geographic North Pole

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Explore Longyearbyen
  • Discover the Geographic North Pole
  • Admire Scoresby Sund
  • Sailing the heart of the ice floe
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Discover our planet’s northernmost point during this unique 16-day sailing expedition aboard Le Commandant-Charcot, the first hybrid electric polar exploration vessel.
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Walruses huddling together in Svalbard.
from $18,000
No SS
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Expedition to the Edge of the Ice Sheet

Reykjavík - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Cruise through stunning landscapes
  • Meet Indigenous people of Greenland
  • Spot Arctic-adapted wildlife
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Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on Le Lyrial for a 14-day expedition to the fringes of Greenland's ice sheet. Explore Arctic scenery while sailing from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq.
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Houses of Greenland
from $12,860
No SS
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Expedition to the Edge of the Ice Sheet

Reykjavík - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Cruise through stunning landscapes
  • Meet Indigenous people of Greenland
  • Spot Arctic-adapted wildlife
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Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activity Level
Variable
Board L'Austral and set off on an expedition to the edge of Greenland's ice sheet. Spend 14 days exploring Arctic landscapes, sailing from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq.
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Viking settlement, Anse-aux-Meadows
from $15,195
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
Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Kayaking, Hiking, Spa Relaxation, Citizen Science, Photography Seminars, Biking
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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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Qikiqtarjuak community
from $21,795
Save 25%
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Northwest Passage: The Legendary Arctic Sea Route

Reykjavik to Calgary - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Cruise through Greenland’s fjords
  • Spot wildlife at Creswell Bay
  • Hike around Cape Mercy
  • Explore Beechey Island
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Reykjavik / Calgary
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 17-day adventure from Reykjavik to Calgary aboard Ocean Explorer, exploring the stunning landscapes of Greenland and Canada’s Arctic. Travel through Greenland’s breathtaking fjords, stop at remote towns like Nuuk and Maniitsoq, and witness spectacular wildlife in Canada’s High Arctic.
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