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Embark on a journey to the remote and magnificent Sydkap in Greenland, where 9 extraordinary whale watching tours await you for 2025-2026. Greenland's pristine waters are a sanctuary for these gentle giants, and our tours offer an unparalleled opportunity to observe them in their natural habitat. Over the course of 10 to 21 days, you will experience the awe-inspiring spectacle of whale watching amidst the dramatic landscapes of icebergs and fjords. The tours also provide a chance to witness the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis, explore historical Inuit settlements, and encounter a diverse array of Arctic wildlife. With a starting point of $5,650, these tours promise to fill your days with adventure and your heart with the tranquility of nature's grandeur. To set sail on a voyage that will leave you with memories as deep and vast as the ocean itself, contact one of Adventure Life's Greenland specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Surfacing Humpback Whales
from $5,650
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East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

Roundtrip Akureyri - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
  • Explore glaciated Volquart Boons
  • Cruise past Vikingebugt icebergs
  • Witness magical Northern Lights
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Scuba Diving
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Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the Ortelius, exploring East Greenland’s stunning landscapes and wildlife. Witness towering icebergs, spot polar bears and narwhals, and experience the magic of the Northern Lights.
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Unforgettable shades of blue
from $7,750
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Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

Longyearbyen- Reykjavik - 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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Photography Seminars
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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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Northern lights dance across the Arctic landscape
from $5,650
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East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

Roundtrip Akureyri - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
  • Explore Scoresby Sund
  • Sail through Turner Sound
  • Encounter colossal icebergs
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Reykjavik / Akureyri
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Adventure Options, Kayaking
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Embark on a 10-day East Greenland adventure aboard MV Hondius, From Reykjavik, and journey north to Scoresbysund. Sail north to witness Arctic wonders - from towering icebergs to Scoresbysund's glaciers. Explore charming settlements, and marvel at wildlife. Don't miss the Aurora Borealis spectacle under northern skies.
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Hiking the snowy hillsides of Greenland.
from $8,550
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Northeast Greenland Solar Eclipse Explorer Voyage

Longyearbyen to Akureyri - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Witness total solar eclipse
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
  • Explore Islands of Antarctic Sound
  • Observe massive icebergs
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Longyearbyen / Akureyri
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Embark on a 14-day Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland cruise aboard MV Hondius and witness an amazing voyage of Svalbard and Greenland. Experience not only the solar eclipse but also have the option for long hikes far from our landing sites.
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Scoresby Sund
from $8,550
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Northeast Greenland Extreme

Akureyri - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • 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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Akureyri / Longyearbyen
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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.
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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
  • 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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Longyearbyen / Akureyri
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Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Northern Lights
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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.
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Unique villages of Greenland.
from $8,550
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Northeast Greenland Solar Eclipse Explorer Voyage

14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Witness total solar eclipse
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
  • Explore Islands of Antarctic Sound
  • Observe massive icebergs
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Longyearbyen / Akureyri
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Variable
Embark on a 14-day Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland cruise aboard MV Plancius and witness an amazing voyage of Svalbard and Greenland. Experience not only the solar eclipse but also have the option for long hikes far from our landing sites.
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Spot wildlife such as reindeer in the high Arctic
from $9,350
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Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland, Fly & Sail

Longyearbyen-Longyearbyen - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn
  • Visit Trygghamna historic sites
  • Spot polar bears and seals
  • Exlpore Teufelsschloss
  • Cruise through Scoresbysund
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Longyearbyen / Constable Point
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Sail through Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland on an 8-day Arctic cruise aboard the Rembrandt van Rijn. Start in Longyearbyen, explore historic sites, fjords, and wildlife, and end in Constable Pynt.
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Northern lights - Aurora borealis
from $11,000
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East and South Greenland Explorer, Aurora Borealis, Incl. flight from Narsarsuaq to Copenhagen

Longyearbyen - Narsarsuaq - 21 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Explore Longyearbyen’s history
  • Sail through Foster Bay
  • Traverse Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord
  • Explore Antarctic Sound’s islands
  • Discover Thule dwellings
  • Bathe in Uunartoq’s hot springs
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Longyearbyen / Narsarsuaq
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Village Visits
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Start your 21-day East and South Greenland Explorer cruise aboard the MV Plancius in Longyearbyen. Explore historic sites, spot minke whales, and sail to Greenland's Foster Bay. Journey through fjords, encountering icebergs, musk oxen, and geese. Visit Ittoqqortoormiit, Tasiilaq, and Norse ruins in Eriksfjord, ending in Narsarsuaq, before flying back to Copenhagen.
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