Small Ship Cruises in North America

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America’s Great River

St. Paul to New Orleans - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Mississippi

• Explore St. Louis' arts scene
• Enjoy American music styles
• Learn Civil War history
• Experience New Orleans' culture
• Visit the Quad Cities

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St. Paul / New Orleans

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Cruise America's great river on this 15-day itinerary aboard Viking Mississippi. Journey from St. Paul, Minnesota to New Orleans, Louisiana and explore highlights of the mighty Mississippi River. Along the way, visit historic ports such as St. Louis, Memphis, Baton Rouge, and more.

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from $11,189

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A Remarkable Journey to Alaska, British Columbia & Haida Gwaii - Northbound

Vancouver - Sitka - 15 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Bird

• Sail into deep fjords & channels
• Encounter & observe varied wildlife
• Visit Haida Gwaii
• Kayak in Misty Fjord's backwaters

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Vancouver, BC / Ford's Terror

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On this 15-day cruise aboard the Sea Bird, explore Alaska's Inside Passage, coastal British Columbia, and Haida Gwaii on this small ship adventure cruise. You'll visit Glacier Bay National Park, Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, Misty Fjords, and Tracy Arm, where you can see the pristine wilderness of this region and search for fascinating wildlife.

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from $5,827

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Columbia and Snake Rivers: Food, Wine, and History

Fall Season - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Bird

• Trek up the iconic Beacon Rock
• Zodiak or kayak the Palouse River
• Jet boat through Hells Canyon
• Explore the Lewis & Clark Refuge

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The Sea Bird takes you on this 8-day Pacific Northwest cruise along the Columbia and Snake Rivers, including zodiac & kayak excursions, hiking and biking opportunities, and visits to the Lewis and Clark Wildlife Refuge, the Columbia River Gorge, and Hells Canyon.

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from $6,409

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Columbia and Snake Rivers: Food, Wine, and History - Eastbound

Portland - Clarkston - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Lion

• Bike or walk along the river
• Zodiak or kayak the Palouse River
• Jet boat through Hells Canyon
• Explore the Lewis & Clark Refuge

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Biking

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The Sea Lion hosts this 8-day excursion from Portland, Oregon towards Clarkston, Washington. Along the way, pass through Hells Canyon, visit the Lewis and Clark Wildlife Refuge, zodiac & kayak your way along the Palouse River, and witness the Columbia River Gorge.

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from $4,202

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Alaska Escape: LeConte Bay, Wrangell and Misty Fjords

Juneau - Ketchikan - 6 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Bird

• Learn about Tlingit Culture
• Observe a variety of wildlife
• Explore waterways and fjords
• Witness glaciers up close

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Juneau / Ketchikan

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Take part on a 6-day exploration of Alaska - a beautiful region of tidewater glaciers, abundant wildlife, and unique frontiers. Enjoy kayaking, hiking, and skiff tours, and admire the region's spectacular landscapes while aboard the Sea Bird.

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from $4,248

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Alaska Escape: LeConte Bay, Wrangell and Misty Fjords

Juneau - Ketchikan - 6 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Lion

• Witness glaciers up close
• Observe wildlife
• Explore waterways and fjords
• Learn about Tlingit Culture

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Juneau / Ketchikan

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Take part on a 6-day exploration of Alaska - a beautiful region of tidewater glaciers, abundant wildlife, and unique frontiers. Enjoy kayaking, hiking, and skiff tours, and admire the region's spectacular landscapes while aboard the Sea Lion.

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from $15,170

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Wilderness from Greenland to the East Coast of Canada

Kangerlussuaq - Saint Pierre - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Explore Kangerlussuaq’s vast tundra
• Discover Sisimiut’s landscapes
• Encounter Arctic wildlife
• Experience St. John's coastline

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Kangerlussuaq / Saint Pierre and Miquelon

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Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard the Le Boreal, exploring Greenland, Nunavut, and Newfoundland. Experience Arctic wildlife, local cultures, and stunning landscapes from Sisimiut to Saint Pierre.

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from $12,995

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Autumn Northern Lights

Greenland to Nova Scotia - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

• Admire Kangaamiut’s scenic charm
• Explore wonders of Greenland
• Witness northern lights
• Explore Baffin Island’s shores

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Nuuk / Halifax

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Photography Seminars, Northern Lights

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Sail from Greenland to Nova Scotia aboard the Ocean Albatros on this 15-day Arctic cruise tracing the footsteps of Norse explorers under the dazzling northern lights. Explore Nuuk's colorful fjords and glaciers, the rugged beauty of Baffin Island, the forested coastlines of Labrador, and Newfoundland's vibrant shores.

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from $5,999

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New England and Canada

Montreal to Portland - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I

• Explore Montreal's European charm
• Visit Halifax’s Citadel Hill
• Stroll Portland’s historic streets
• Enjoy a scenic whale-watching

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Montreal / Portland

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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Montreal to Portland aboard the Voyager I. Experience Montreal’s European charm and explore Quebec City’s historic streets. Enjoy whale-watching in Saguenay Fjord and discover Charlottetown’s coastal beauty. Sail through the Strait of Canso, visit Halifax’s bustling waterfront, and end in vibrant Portland, Maine.

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from $50,995

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Traversing the Northwest Passage

Toronto - Anchorage - 29 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Explore Ilulissat’s glaciers
• Search for Arctic wildlife
• Discover Inuit culture
• Visit the historic Herschel Island

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Toronto / Anchorage

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Join this 29-day expedition from Toronto to Anchorage aboard the Greg Mortimer. Navigate the Northwest Passage, explore historic sites, meet locals, and spot Arctic wildlife.

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from $44,395

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Traversing the Northwest Passage

Toronto - Anchorage - 29 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Explore Sisimiut's history
• Discover Ilulissat’s Icefjord
• Cruise the waters of Greenland
• Visit Pond Inlet Inuit community

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Toronto / Anchorage

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Join a 29-day expedition cruise on the Sylvia Earle through the Northwest Passage, inspired by Roald Amundsen's journey. Experience Arctic Canada's stunning landscapes, wildlife, and local cultures while navigating challenging pack ice.

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from $15,998

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Wild Labrador Coast: Missions, Fjords & Wilderness

Reykjavik - St Johns - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture

• Explore Reykjavik's vibrant streets
• Discover Kangerlussuaq's landscapes
• Witness Lady Franklin's wildlife
• Visit Nain's Inuit culture

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Reykjavik / St. John's

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Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the Seabourn Venture and explore the Arctic's rich history and natural beauty, from Reykjavik's vibrant culture to Greenland's glaciers and Canada's rugged landscapes. Highlights include Inuit heritage sites, wildlife encounters, and the Viking history of L'Anse aux Meadows.

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from $15,890

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Complete Mississippi River

New Orleans - St. Paul - 23 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody

• Explore Natchez's Grand Homes
• Visit Oak Alley
• Delve into Baton Rouge's history
• Unravel Vicksburg's Civil War

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New Orleans / St. Paul

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Wine Tasting, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits

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Discover the Mighty Mississippi on a 23-day cruise covering 10 states aboard American Melody. Immerse in history, culture, and cuisine from New Orleans to Minneapolis, exploring charming ports along the way.

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from $16,600

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Wilderness from Greenland to the East Coast of Canada

Kangerlussuaq to Halifax - 18 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Cruise Canada's remote coastlines
• Explore Labrador's rugged fjords
• Walk through Viking ruins
• Spot Arctic marine wildlife

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Kangerlussuaq / Halifax

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Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Village Visits

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Sail from Kangerlussuaq to Halifax on an 18-day expedition aboard. Explore Greenland's icy wilderness, Nunavut's Inuit communities, Newfoundland’s Viking history, and the French islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Hike rugged coasts, spot Arctic wildlife, and discover Canada’s northern heritage.

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from $6,710

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Maine Coast & Harbors Cruise

Portland - Bangor - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Glory

• Cruise through Casco Bay
• Sample fresh oysters in Bath
• Visit Boothbay Harbor's garden
• Taste a traditional lobsterbake

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Portland / Bar Harbor

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Cruise Maine’s coast for 9 days aboard American Glory. Sail Casco Bay, visit a Bath oyster farm, explore Boothbay’s gardens, enjoy a Rockland lobsterbake, tour Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, and walk its quaint downtown.

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from $6,355

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Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

Clarkston to Portland - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Jazz

• Visit Multnomah Falls
• Explore vineyards and local artwork
• Witness volcanic remains
• Sail through Hells Canyon

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Clarkston / Portland

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Embark on an unforgettable 9-day Columbia & Snake Rivers cruise aboard American Jazz. Experience scenic landscapes, historic towns, and diverse wildlife. Highlights include traveling through Hells Canyon, Columbia River Gorge, and Mount St. Helens.

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from $32,299

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Journey Across The Northwest Passage

Anchorage - Reykjavik - 25 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture

• Sail Northwest Passage route
• View Ilulissat’s giant icebergs
• Spot wildlife on Devon
• Discover Cambridge Bay traditions

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Anchorage / Reykjavik

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Whale Watching, Kayaking, Spa Relaxation, Small Ship Sailing

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Explore Arctic landscapes and remote cultures on a 25-day cruise aboard Seabourn Venture from Anchorage, Alaska, to Reykjavík, Iceland. Travel through the Northwest Passage, visit Inuit communities like Cambridge Bay and Pond Inlet, and stop in Greenland’s towns, including Nuuk and Ilulissat, known for their icebergs and colorful homes.

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from $47,143

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High Arctic Archipelago: Canada and Greenland

24 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Venture into the Northwest Passage
• Experience Sisimiut
• Sail into Disko Bay
• Explore Reykjavík

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Embark on a 24-day expedition aboard the National Geographic Endurance from Reykjavik to Greenland and the Canadian Arctic. Explore Greenland's west coast and navigate the historic Northwest Passage, encountering diverse wildlife and ancient Inuit settlements, offering a profound exploration of the Arctic's untamed wilderness and captivating history.

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