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Experience the captivating wonders of the Arctic on Adventure Life's array of small ship cruises to Kangerlussuaq for 2026. Delve into the heart of Canada and Greenland on these adventures that offer a range of activities like kayaking, wildlife viewing, and village visits. From exploring ancient sites and villages to sailing through the Ilulissat Icefjord, these cruises provide unique opportunities to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures of the region. Whether you're hiking through Torngat Mountains National Park, enjoying a warm welcome in Mittimatalik, or witnessing the largest icebergs, each moment is filled with natural splendor and cultural richness. With activities suitable for all travelers and prices starting at $6,495 to $90,999, embark on an unforgettable journey to Kangerlussuaq today. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
from $8,395
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Greenland: Disko Bay & Ilulissat

Kangerlussuaq Roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Explore Sisimiut heritage
  • Cruise Disko Island
  • Approach Eqip Sermia
  • Walk Ilulissat Icefjord
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Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq
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Sail for 7 days from Kangerlussuaq aboard Ocean Victory, exploring Greenland’s west coast. Visit Sisimiut, Disko Island, Eqip Sermia Glacier, Ilulissat Icefjord, and the village of Itilleq. Experience Arctic history, Inuit culture, and dramatic ice-filled landscapes.
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Exploring Greenland
from $6,495
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Greenland: Disko Bay & Beyond

Kangerlussuaq Rountrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Explore historic Sisimiut town
  • Visit Uummannaq
  • Visit Itilleq village
  • Witness calving Eqip Glacier
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Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq
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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey from Kangerlussuaq through Greenland’s most iconic sites aboard Ocean Albatros. Explore historic towns, dramatic glaciers, and colorful Arctic villages while discovering the country’s deep Inuit heritage and breathtaking wilderness.
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Glacial ice in Greenland
from $14,095
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South Greenland: Alpine Exploration by Helicopter

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Reykjavik Viking History
  • Visit Aappilattoq Inuit Community
  • Transit Prins Christian Sund
  • Discover Kujataa Norse Heritage
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Hiking, Helicopter Tours, Camping
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Variable
Travel from Reykjavik aboard Ultramarine on this 15-day Greenland expedition. Explore East Greenland fjords, Prins Christian Sund, Tasermiut Fjord, Inuit communities, and the Greenland Ice Sheet through Zodiac cruises, hiking, paddling, cultural visits, and helicopter-supported excursions.
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Kayaking in the Northwest Passage
from $21,795
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Northwest Passage: Epic High Arctic

Calgary - Reykjavik - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Explore Beechey Island’s graves
  • Spot polar bears at Radstock Bay
  • Visit Arctic Bay
  • Marvel at calving icebergs
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Calgary / Reykjavik
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Land & Sea Exploration
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Sail on this 17-day Arctic cruise aboard Ocean Explorer, starting in Calgary, and journey through Canada's High Arctic and Greenland. Explore stunning regions like Beechey Island, Radstock Bay, and Arctic Bay. Cruise through Smith Sound before arriving in Greenland, where you’ll visit Qaanaaq, Uummannaq, and the Ilulissat Icefjord.
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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
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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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The edge of Greenland's ice cap
from $26,999
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The High Arctic: Beyond Baffin Bay

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture
  • Explore Reykjavik, Iceland
  • Visit Pond Inlet, Baffin Island
  • Sail the Northwest Passage
  • Discover Ellesmere Island
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Local Market Visits
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Variable
Sail on a 15-day expedition aboard Seabourn Venture exploring the High Arctic: Beyond Baffin Bay. Travel from Reykjavik to Greenland and the Canadian Arctic, navigating the Northwest Passage, visiting Inuit communities, and discovering remote Arctic wildlife, glaciers, and fjords.
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Houses of Greenland
from $12,795
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Greenland to Iceland: Arctic Explorer

Kangerlussuaq to Reykjavík - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Explore Nuuk History
  • Cruise Prins Christian Sund
  • Visit Norse Settlements
  • Experience East Greenland Culture
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Kangerlussuaq / Reykjavik
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Kayaking, Citizen Science, Photography Seminars, Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
Sail from Kangerlussuaq to Reykjavik aboard Ocean Victory on this 12-day Greenland voyage. Visit Nuuk, Qassiarsuk, Tasiilaq, and remote fjords along Greenland’s west and east coasts. Explore Norse history, Inuit culture, glaciers, bird cliffs, and Arctic waterways through guided landings and Zodiac excursions.
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
from $12,395
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West Greenland: Discovering Massive Icebergs and Inuit Communities

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Cruise Eternity Fjord amid cliffs
  • See Sisimiut’s Arctic culture
  • Hike Itilleq Fjord
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Experience an 11-day voyage from Reykjavík to Greenland aboard Ocean Explorer, visiting Eternity Fjord, Sisimiut, Eqip Sermia Glacier, and Ilulissat Icefjord, with glacier cruising, wildlife viewing, Zodiac landings, hikes, and visits to remote Inuit communities along Greenland’s eastern and northern coasts.
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Disko Bay
from $12,395
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West Greenland: Discovering Massive Icebergs and Inuit Communities

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Visit Ilulissat Icefjord
  • Discover Uummannaq Fjord
  • Explore Sisimiut Culture
  • Cruise Eternity Fjord
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Biking
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Explore Greenland and Iceland aboard Ocean Explorer on an 11-day Arctic journey from Reykjavik to Nuuk. Discover Ilulissat Icefjord, Sisimiut, Disko Bay, and Uummannaq Fjord. Experience glaciers, wildlife, Inuit culture, and dramatic Arctic landscapes on this immersive expedition.
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
from $18,995
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Into the Northwest Passage

Kangerlussuaq - Kugluktuk - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Explore Ilulissat Icefjord
  • Observe Arctic wildlife
  • Visit Devon Island
  • Step ashore at Beechey Island
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Kangerlussuaq / Cambridge Bay
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Sail from Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, to Kugluktuk, Canada, on a 17-day Arctic voyage aboard Ocean Victory. Experience Ilulissat Icefjord, western Greenland fjords, Tallurutiup Imanga, Devon Island, and Cambridge Bay. Learn from Inuit guides, explore historic sites, and observe whales, seabirds, and Arctic landscapes.
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Viking settlement, Anse-aux-Meadows
from $13,595
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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
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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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Disko Bay
from $23,019
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Iceland to Greenland & the Glaciers of Disko Bay

Reykjavik - Copenhagen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse
  • Explore Reykjavik’s Nordic charm
  • Stroll Isafjordur Old Town
  • Experience Ittoqqortoormiit
  • Cross Grimsey Island
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Reykjavik / Copenhagen
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Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Whale Watching
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Join a 14-day expedition cruise on Scenic Eclipse, exploring Iceland's landscapes before heading to Greenland's pristine wilderness. Engage in daily excursions to kayak, view glaciers, and learn about Norse history while observing remote wildlife and coastal fjords.
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