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Western Greenland landscape
from $12,543
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Southeast Greenland: Exploring at the Edge of the Ice Cap

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Explore Southeast Greenland fjords
  • Experience Arctic Wildlife
  • Kayak among Arctic towering iceberg
  • Visit Paleo-Eskimo and Thule
  • Explore the King Frederick VI Coast
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Explore Southeast Greenland’s remote coastline on a roundtrip journey from Reykjavík aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Kayak among icebergs, Zodiac cruise along glaciers, and hike backcountry trails to spot Arctic wildlife. Visit archaeological sites, explore fjords, and cross the Denmark Strait before returning to Reykjavík.
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Unforgettable shades of blue
from $8,300
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Spitsbergen, Northeast Greenland & Scoresby Sund, Including Long Hikes

Longyearbyen- Akureyri - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • View the Northern Lights
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
  • Watch whale and seabird migration
  • Observe cathedral-like icebergs
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Longyearbyen / Akureyri
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Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland are two of the most beautiful places in the world, and this 14-day trip takes you there. A midnight view of the Aurora Borealis is included in the tour, which includes a visit to seals, seabirds, and polar bears aboard MV Ortelius.
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Incredible ice in Svalbard
from $14,295
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Arctic Odyssey

Longyearbyen - Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Longyearbyen town center
  • Observe polar bears safely
  • Discover Franz Josef Fjord
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit village
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Longyearbyen / Reykjavik
Activities
Photography Seminars, Kayaking
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Experience a 14-day Arctic expedition from Longyearbyen to Reykjavík aboard Sea Spirit. Explore Svalbard’s glaciers, East Greenland’s fjords, and Iceland’s Westfjords. Observe polar bears, musk oxen, whales, and seabirds, visit historic sites, Inuit villages, and museums, and enjoy onboard expert briefings, excursions, and 24-hour daylight.
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Kayak among icebergs in Sydkap, Greenland
from $12,543
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Southeast Greenland: Exploring at the Edge of the Ice Cap

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Explore Southeast Greenland fjords
  • Spot whales and Arctic wildlife
  • Kayak among Arctic towering iceberg
  • Discover Inuit and Thule
  • Explore the King Frederick VI Coast
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Explore Southeast Greenland’s remote coastline on a roundtrip journey from Reykjavík aboard the National Geographic Resolution. Kayak among icebergs, Zodiac cruise along glaciers, and hike backcountry trails to spot Arctic wildlife. Visit archaeological sites, explore fjords, and cross the Denmark Strait before returning to Reykjavík.
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Branno island in Gothenburg archipelago waterfront view,  Goteborg Municipality, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
from $8,111
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Norway, Sweden and Denmark: Nordic Flavors and Scenic Landscapes

Edinburgh to Copenhagen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Spot dolphins on River Spey
  • Kayak Sweden’s marine park
  • Taste fresh Nordic cuisine
  • Tour Zealand’s castles, villages
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Edinburgh / Copenhagen
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Discover Moray Firth in Scotland, Mandal in Norway, Kosterhavet National Park in Sweden, and North Zealand in Denmark on an 8-day Scandinavia cruise from Edinburgh to Copenhagen on National Geographic Endurance. Enjoy Nordic flavors, coastal scenery, kayaking, hiking, wildlife viewing, and cultural experiences across Scotland and Nordic countries.
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Ship passing through Suez Canal, in the background - the Suez Canal Bridge, also known as Al Salam Bridge
from $3,610
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Suez Canal Crossing

Safaga - Piraeus - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Safaga’s Red Sea coast
  • Transit the Suez Canal
  • Explore Cairo from Port Said
  • Walk Rhodes’ Old Town
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Safaga / Piraeus
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Embark on a 12-day cruise from Safaga to Athens aboard the Star Flyer, exploring Egypt's historic sites and Greece's stunning islands. Enjoy visits to the Suez Canal, Alexandria, Rhodes, Santorini, and more.
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Hiking in Spitsbergen
from $12,595
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Four Arctic Islands

Longyearbyen to Reykjavik - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Visit Ny-Alesund
  • Discover Northwest Svalbard
  • Land on Jan Mayen
  • Enter Scoresbysund fjords
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Longyearbyen / Reykjavik
Activities
Citizen Science, Spa Relaxation
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Variable
Sail on a 13-day Arctic expedition from Longyearbyen to Reykjavik aboard Ocean Albatros. Navigate Svalbard’s fjords, Jan Mayen’s volcanic coast, and East Greenland’s remote shores. Visit Ny-Ålesund, Ittoqqortoormiit, and Scoresbysund while observing seabirds, marine mammals, glaciers, and historic exploration sites across the High Arctic.
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Explore the beautiful Canary Islands
from $7,850
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Atlantic Horizons: From Portugal to the Canary Islands

Lisbon to Dakar - 10 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Taste Madeira wines
  • Explore Santa Cruz de la Palma
  • Visit Santa Cruz de Tenerife
  • Explore Nouakchott sites
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Lisbon / Dakar
Activities
Wine Tasting
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Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard SH Diana starting in Lisbon and ending in Dakar. Explore Funchal, Santa Cruz de la Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Dakhla, Nouadhibou, and Nouakchott. Engage in guided excursions, cultural visits, wine tastings, markets, nature sites, and coastal viewpoints while traveling across the Atlantic and Western Sahara.
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Hiking the arctic tundra.
from $6,250
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East Greenland & Scoresby Sund, Including Long Hikes

Akureyri - Akureyri - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Sail through Scoresby Sund
  • Explore Hoffman Peninsula
  • Cruise Vikingebugt glaciers
  • Hike remote tundra routes
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
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Reykjavik / Akureyri
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Hiking, Village Visits, Northern Lights
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Experience a 10-day expedition aboard MV Plancius to East Greenland and Scoresby Sund. Sail through vast fjords, explore remote tundra, enjoy long hikes, and observe Arctic wildlife, historic sites, and dramatic ice-filled landscapes.
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Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca
from $3,080
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Morocco & Canary Islands

Malaga - Las Palmas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Malaga Alcazaba fortress
  • Discover Puerto Banus marina
  • View Casablanca Hassan II Mosque
  • Enjoy Puerto del Rosario sculptures
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Malaga / Las Palmas
Activities
Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Urban Exploration
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Set sail on a 10-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Star Flyer, exploring stunning destinations from Marbella to Tangier and Casablanca. Enjoy ship amenities while visiting picturesque cities and iconic sites like the Hassan II Mosque and Mount Teide.
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from $14,070
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Exploration from Greenland to Canada via Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Reykjavik - Toronto - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant capital
  • Sail through Prins Christian Sund
  • Visit quaint Aappilattoq village
  • Marvel at Kujalleq Glacier
  • Admire colorful Saint John’s
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Reykjavik / Toronto
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Join a 16-day expedition aboard Le Bellot, sailing from Iceland to Canada through the stunning landscapes of Greenland. Explore Viking history and vibrant islands, and enjoy whale watching before visiting Montreal and concluding in Toronto via the scenic Saint Lawrence River.
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Houses of Greenland
from $12,295
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South Greenland Adventure: The Majestic Alpine Arctic

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Reykjavik landmarks
  • Visit Kujataa UNESCO site
  • Sail Prins Christian Sund
  • Visit Aappilattoq village
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Camping, Helicopter Tours
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Variable
Embark on a 14-day South Greenland’s breathtaking fjords, glaciers, and Viking heritage aboard Ultramarine. Discover the wild east coast, rich Norse history in the Westlands, and the dramatic landscapes of Arctic Patagonia. Enjoy activities like heli-landings, hiking, Zodiac cruises, and cultural experiences with local communities.
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