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Enjoy the clear blue waters of the Canary Islands
from $5,340
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The Canaries, lands of contrasts

8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Explore Fuerteventura sand dunes
  • Visit La Gomera's biosphere reserve
  • See Lanzarote's volcanic tunnels
  • See the whistling language of Silbo
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Las Palmas / Las Palmas
Activities
Biking
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Discover the beauty of the Canary Islands on this 8-day cruise roundtrip to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria aboard Le Boreal. Visit Fuerteventura's Puerto del Rosario, Lanzarote's Fire Island, Los Cristianos, Santa Cruz de La Palma, El Hierro, and La Gomera. Explore traditional Canarian-style houses, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and more.
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Explore the sunny ruins of Porto Venere
from $7,450
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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
  • Explore Carcassonne medieval charm
  • Visit Porto Venere pastel coast
  • Stroll Nice scenic promenade
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Barcelona / Civitavecchia
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Explore the French and Italian Rivieras on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse. Visit UNESCO sites and cultural landmarks in Sete, Marseille, Nice, Portofino, Porto Venere, and Livorno. Enjoy expert-guided excursions from Carcassonne’s medieval fortress to Pisa’s Leaning Tower, experiencing the art, history, and coastal landscapes of the Mediterranean.
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Visit the historic Belem tower near Lisbon
from $7,190
Free SE
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A Confluence of Cultures: Discovering Southern Spain and Portugal

Tarragona - Lisbon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Explore Tarragona’s Roman Heritage
  • Uncover Valencia’s City of Arts
  • See Cartagena’s Roman Theatre
  • Appreciate Malaga’s Picasso Museum
  • Witness Cadiz’s Colorful Streets
  • Stroll Lagos’ Picturesque Beaches
  • Uncover Lisbon’s UNESCO Monuments
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Tarragona / Lisbon
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Join an 8-day voyage through Spain and Portugal, to visit Tarragona, Valencia, Cartagena, Malaga, Cadiz, and Lisbon. Explore Roman ruins, futuristic architecture, UNESCO sites, and scenic beaches along the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts.
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Colorful port of Bergen
from $10,254
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Cruising the Norwegian Fjords – with Smithsonian Journeys

Oslo - Bergen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Discover Oslo's green beauty
  • Visit Arendal's historic coastline
  • Wander Alesund's architecture
  • Admire Olden's glacial wonder
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Oslo / Bergen
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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Bellot to explore Norway's fjords, visiting vibrant cities, UNESCO-listed sites, and breathtaking glaciers. Highlights include the Geirangerfjord, Jostedal Glacier, Alesund's art nouveau charm, and Bergen's historic Bryggen Wharf.
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Adelie penguins
from $64,710
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Unexplored East Antarctica & French Southern Lands

Hobart, Tasmania - Cape Town - 29 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Trace footsteps of explorers
  • Set sail from Hobart
  • Navigate through coastal ice floes
  • wildlife of the Southern Ocean
  • eastern side of Antarctica
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Hobart / Cape Town
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on a 29-day half-circumnavigation of Antarctica aboard Le Commandant Charcot from Tasmania to the southern tip of Africa. Follow the paths of explorers, witness icebergs and glaciers, and visit Australian research stations Casey and Davis.
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Breathtaking landscapes of Antarctica
from $30,750
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Scott & Shackleton's Antarctica - Ross Sea Expedition

Dunedin Roundtrip - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Spot incredible wildlife
  • Explore unique flora and fauna
  • Follow the paths of explorers
  • Marvel at pristine ice formations
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Dunedin / Dunedin
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On this 22-day journey aboard Le Soleal, follow in the footsteps of pioneers such as Scott, Shackleton, and Borchgrevink. From New Zealand, cruise to Antarctica through the Ross Sea, visiting subantarctic islands, observing the region's spectacular wildlife, and admiring unspoiled landscapes.
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Sled dogs on Baffin Island, Canada
from $23,320
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In the heart of the Northwest Passage

Roundtrip Kangerlussuaq - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Explore Kitissuarsuit’s traditions
  • Visit Sisimiut's colorful town
  • Discover Pond Inlet landscapes
  • Explore Disko Bay’s icebergs
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Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq
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Variable
Embark on a 20-day expedition to and from Kangerlussuaq aboard the Le Boreal. Explore the Baffin Bay and the Northwest Passage, featuring Greenland's icebergs, coastal villages, and Inuit culture in Arctic Bay.
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Icebergs in Greenland
from $23,470
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In the heart of the Northwest Passage

Roundtrip Kangerlussuaq - 20 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Discover the Ilulissat ice fjord
  • Visit the village of Kullorsuaq
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
  • Admire the enormous Smoking Hills
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Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq
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Embark on a 20-day cruise from Kangerlussuaq aboard the L'Austral, exploring Baffin Bay and the Northwest Passage. Discover stunning Arctic landscapes, rich wildlife, and Inuit culture along the way.
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The lookout crew of penguins spotting our zodiacs arriving, Antarctica
from $18,610
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Journey to Austral Lands and Valdes Peninsula

Ushuaia - Buenos Aires - 20 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Explore Antarctica's landscape
  • Explore South Georgia's wildlife
  • Experience the Falkland Islands
  • See Valdes Peninsula's wildlife
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Variable
Embark on a 20-day cruise from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires aboard L'Austral. Explore Antarctica’s icebergs, glaciers, and wildlife, from penguins to whales. Visit South Georgia, home to king penguins and elephant seals, then the Falkland Islands with rugged shores and seabirds. End at Valdes Peninsula, where orcas hunt and guanacos roam.
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Glass-still waters around Spitsbergen
from $46,200
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The Geographic North Pole and the east coast of Greenland

Longyearbyen - Reykjavik - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • See Longyearbyen’s Arctic wildlife
  • See Templefjord’s majestic glaciers
  • See polar bears in Magdalenefjorden
  • Sail to the Geographic North Pole
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Longyearbyen / Reykjavik
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Variable
Experience a 17-day Geographic North Pole cruise through the Arctic’s pristine landscapes aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Journey from Svalbard's glaciers and fjords to Greenland’s untouched coasts and Iceland's vibrant capital, Reykjavik. Explore the majestic ice floes, encounter rare wildlife like polar bears and whales, and immerse yourself in Inuit traditions.
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Incredible ice in the Weddell Sea
from $28,840
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In the wake of Jean-Baptiste Charcot

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Explore Charcot Island
  • Learn about Jean-Baptiste Charcot
  • Observe diverse wildlife
  • Engage with a team of experts
  • Explore Antarctica
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Santiago / Port of Ushuaia
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Join this adventure to remote corners of the world with The Explorers Club aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Experience thrilling expeditions, engaging lectures, and firsthand knowledge from Science Grantees. Explore the Antarctic Peninsula, Bellingshausen Sea, and more on this 16-day journey. Encounter penguins, seals, whales, and more in the Far South.
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
from $27,140
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Disko Bay: Meeting the Inuit & Discovering the Unknown

Nuuk - Reykjavik - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Experience Perlan and Reykjavik
  • CruiseKing Frederick VI Coast
  • Navigate Prins Christian Sund
  • Inuit village of Aappilattoq
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Paris / Reykjavik
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Variable
Embark on a 16-day Disko Bay cruise on Le Commandant Charcot. Explore Reykjavík's highlights, cruise the King Frederick VI Coast, and visit Inuit villages. Sail through Baffin Bay, explore Disko Bay's UNESCO site, and discover Qeqertarsuaq's wonders. Disembark at Nuuk.
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Explore beautiful and historic Montreal
from $14,990
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Exploration from Greenland to Canada via Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Reykjavik to Toronto - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • See Anse-aux-Meadows in Quebec
  • Enjoy the fjords scenery
  • Enjoy seeing wildlife
  • Discover Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Sail through Saint Lawrence rivers
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Reykjavik / Toronto
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Variable
Embark on a 16-day journey through Iceland, Greenland, and Canada, visiting Reykjavik, the Blue Lagoon, Greenland’s Prince Christian Sound, and Viking history at L'Anse aux Meadows. Enjoy vibrant Montreal and Toronto, while indulging in onboard luxuries and breathtaking views.
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The stunning blue coastline of the Canary Islands
from $8,640
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Cape Verde and Canary Islands

Dakar - Lisbon - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore Dakar
  • Discover Gorée Island
  • Admire Santa Cruz de la Palma
  • Experience Mindelo
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Dakar / Lisbon
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Variable
Embark on a distinctive cruise to discover the natural beauty of Cape Verde, the Canary Islands, and Madeira on this 15-day cruise from Dakar to Lisbon aboard the Le Lyrial. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites and iconic landmarks, immersing yourself in these exceptional archipelagos' diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.
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Explore beautiful and historic Montreal
from $17,100
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Fall Foliage on the St. Lawrence: Québec to the Canadian Maritimes – with Smithsonian Journeys

Toronto - Boston - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Sail the scenic St. Lawrence Seaway
  • Visit Montreal, a cosmopolitan city
  • Visit Old Quebec, a UNESCO site
  • Colonial seaport of Charlottetown
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Toronto / Boston
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
On this 15-day Fall Foliage cruise from Toronto to Boston aboard Le Champlain, explore the stunning coastlines of eastern Canada and northern New England. Sail the St. Lawrence Seaway, visiting cities like Montréal, Québec City, and Charlottetown. Discover Nova Scotia's history in Baddeck, Louisbourg, and Lunenburg before concluding in Boston.
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Sunny afternoon in Nha Trang
from $16,390
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Coastal Vietnam by Sea: Singapore to Hong Kong – with Smithsonian Journeys

Singapore - Hong Kong - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Explore Singapore’s Marina Bay
  • Visit the historic Raffles Dock
  • Visit Ho Chi Minh’s famous monument
  • Sail the scenic Saigon River
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Singapore / Hong Kong
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Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard Le Jacques Cartier, exploring Singapore, Vietnam, and Hong Kong. Visit vibrant cities, pristine islands, and historical sites while enjoying world-class amenities on board. Experience the magic of Southeast Asia through unique excursions and stunning landscapes.
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Hiking in Spitsbergen
from $14,950
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Adventure in Greenland

Longyearbyen - Kangerlussuaq - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Witness wildlife at Gnålodden Cliff
  • Sail through Hornsund Fjord glacier
  • Discover Jan Mayen's volcanic peaks
  • Cruise the Prins Christian Sund
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Longyearbyen / Kangerlussuaq
Activities
Spa Relaxation, Local Market Visits
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Variable
Set sail on a 15-day Adventure in Greenland cruise aboard the Le Boreal from Longyearbyen to Kangerlussuaq. Exploring the remote wonders of Svalbard, Jan Mayen, Greenland, and Iceland. Cruise through the stunning Hornsund fjord, witness the volcanic landscapes of Jan Mayen, and visit the picturesque town of Isafjordur in Iceland's Westfjords.
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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
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Adventure Options
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Variable
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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