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Midnight sun over Lofoten
from $9,000
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From Scenic Fjords to Arctic Ice: The Ultimate Northern Journey

Dover - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Explore Historic Bergen
  • Observe Bear Island Wildlife
  • Cruise Norwegian Fjords
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Dover / Longyearbyen
Activities
Village Visits, Whale Watching, Archaeological Site Visits
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Explore Norway and the Arctic on a 13-day expedition from Dover to Longyearbyen aboard SH Diana. Visit Mandal, Bergen, Nordfjordeid, Geiranger, Lofoten and Harstad, cruise Trollfjorden, observe seabirds on Bear Island, and explore Svalbard's polar landscapes before reaching Longyearbyen.
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Bird's-eye view of a Norwegian fjord.
from $11,700
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Norwegian Fjords

Fredrikstad to Bergen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Visit Arendal coastal landscapes
  • Discover Hellesylt village scenery
  • Explore Alesund Art Nouveau
  • Wander Bergen hanseatic quarter
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Arendal / Bergen
Activities
Hiking
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Variable
Discover Norway’s coastline on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse through Fredrikstad, Arendal, Egersund, Skudeneshavn, Nordfjordeid, Geiranger, Hellesylt, Ålesund, and Bergen. Explore Viking history, UNESCO-listed fjords, island communities, waterfalls, and Art Nouveau architecture while enjoying guided excursions and scenic cruising.
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Broch of Mousa, Scotland
from $30,710
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Scottish Isles, Arctic Circles & Svalbard

Glasgow - Longyearbyen - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Explore Iona landscapes
  • Discover Staffa and sea caves
  • Visit Callanish Stones site
  • Admire Alesund's coastal views
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Glasgow / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard the Aqua Lares through Scotland, Norway, and Svalbard, visiting historic sites and wildlife-rich areas. Experience the beauty of remote landscapes and Arctic wildlife while enjoying expert-guided excursions and small-ship comfort.
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Helsinki Cathedral illuminated at dusk overlooking Senate Square
from $11,960
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The Gulf of Bothnia, at the Gateway to the Arctic

Kemi - Helsinki - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Join Kemi's snow castle exploration
  • Enjoy the Santa Claus Village
  • Stroll at Oulu riverside market
  • See Helsinki's neoclassical center
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Paris / Helsinki
Activities
Fishing
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Variable
Embark on a 9-day Gulf of Bothnia, at the Gateway to the Arctic cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Explore Finnish Lapland from Kemi and Oulu, cross into Swedish Lapland at Lulea, and visit UNESCO-listed Rauma. Experience reindeer sleds, husky rides, snow castles, and ice fishing.
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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
from $18,820
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Norwegian Arctic & Scottish Isles

Tromso - Glasgow - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Discover Trollfjorden’s cliffs
  • Visit Reine in Lofoten Islands
  • Enjoy Bronnoysund’s coastal beauty
  • Uncover Mousa Broch in Shetland
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Tromso / Glasgow
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise from Tromso to Glasgow on Aqua Lares, exploring Norway’s fjords and Scotland’s islands. Experience highlights like Trollfjorden, the Lofoten Islands, and the UNESCO site of St Kilda before concluding your adventure in Glasgow.
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Glacier reflections contrast the red rock landscape
from $22,995
EBD
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Jewels of the Arctic - Spitsbergen & East Greenland

Oslo - Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Explore Oslo’s vibrant city
  • Sail through Svalbard’s coastlines
  • Spot whales in Greenland
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit village
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Oslo / Reykjavik
Activities
Kayaking, Photography Seminars
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Variable
Experience the beauty of Svalbard and East Greenland on this 15-day adventure cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle. See polar bears, walruses, and guillemots in their natural habitats. Explore the world's largest fjord, Scoresbysund, and visit the remote Inuit settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit.
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Colorful sunset over Tallinn, Estonia
from $22,990
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Gautier Capucon's Baltic Symphony at Sea

Helsinki Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Explore Gamla Stan streets
  • Enter Visby through medieval walls
  • Discover Gdansk Long Market
  • Visit Riga old town with cathedrals
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Helsinki / Helsinki
Activities
Urban Exploration, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Baltic Sea on a 10-day cruise from Helsinki aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Explore Stockholm, Visby, Gdansk, Riga, and Tallinn, combining historic cities, UNESCO sites, and expert-led enrichment with advanced expedition cruising.
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Midnight sun over Lofoten
from $8,940
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Nordic Sea Treasures

Brest to Tromso - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
  • Visit UNESCO-listed Bryggen
  • Lean about Stavanger history
  • Visit Trondheim Nidaros Cathedral
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Brest / Paris
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard Le Champlain from Brest to Tromso. Explore Ostend, Rotterdam, Stavanger, Bergen, Alesund, Trondheim, Lofoten Islands, and cross the Arctic Circle. Discover Viking heritage, fjords, UNESCO towns, and Arctic landscapes with guided shore experiences.
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An early morning view of Alesund, Norway
from $19,750
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Scottish Isles & Norwegian Arctic

Glasgow - Tromso - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Visit Staffa's basalt columns
  • Discover St Kilda seabird colonies
  • Walk the Callanish Stones moor
  • Explore Mousa Broch Iron Age tower
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Glasgow / Tromso
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise from Glasgow to Tromso aboard Aqua Lares, exploring Iona, St Kilda’s UNESCO site, and the Shetland Islands. Experience wildlife, cultural landmarks, and stunning coastal scenery across Scotland and Norway.
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Homes in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
from $10,110
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From Scotland to Spitsbergen

Glasgow to Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore historic Glasgow landmarks
  • Visit sacred Iona Abbey
  • Discover ancient Callanish Stones
  • Experience Spitsbergen's Arctic wil
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Glasgow / Longyearbyen
Activities
Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on a 14-day voyage from Glasgow, Scotland, to Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, aboard Le Lyrial. Discover Iona Abbey, the Callanish Stones, Mousa Broch, Norway's Lofoten Islands, Tromsø, Bear Island, and the dramatic fjords and glaciers of southwest Spitsbergen while enjoying enriching days at sea.
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Scattered houses of Tromso
from $14,499
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Ultimate Arctic Odyssey

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 16 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Visit Stykkisholmur Harbor
  • Discover Isafjordur Westfjords
  • Explore Grimsey Island
  • Explore Svalbard wilderness
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Hafnarfjordur / Oslo
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Variable
Discover a 16-day Arctic voyage centered on Norway aboard World Voyager. Visit Tromso, North Cape, Bear Island, Svalbard, Greenland, and Iceland. Cross the Arctic Circle, explore remote fjords, join Zodiac safaris, spot wildlife, and experience some of the Arctic’s most isolated destinations.
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Grass-roofed houses of the Faroe Islands
from $12,050
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North Atlantic Wonders: Iceland, Scotland and the Faroes

Edinburgh to Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Explore Kirkwall’s cathedrals
  • Meet Eysturoy villagers
  • Explore Shetland’s Viking coast
  • See Faroe villages
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Edinburgh / Reykjavik
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day North Atlantic cruise aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Start in Edinburgh, then explore ancient ruins in Orkney, Viking history in Shetland, turf-roofed villages in the Faroe Islands, and Iceland’s black-sand beaches and volcanic craters on a journey rich in culture, landscapes, and adventure.
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