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This voyage combines Spitsbergen and Greenland, with a taste of Iceland. Enjoy Spitsbergen's rugged east coast, crossing a major polar bear migration route as we search out bear on the moss-laden tundra. While crossing the icy waters of the Greenland Sea, our onboard experts will share their knowledge of the region's plants, animals and history, preparing you for your landings. Greenland's remote east coast shows off the immensity of the icecap, fantastic icebergs and a fairytale landscape of granite spires rising 1000 m above exquisite fjords. Enjoy the local culture and look forward to a warm welcome as we visit remote Inuit settlements along the way.<br> <br> Experience complete wilderness - in remote Northeast Greenland<br> Arctic highlights - experience three Arctic regions in one voyage<br> Sail to the Land of Ice and Fire - Iceland<br> <br>

Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland - M/V Greg Mortimer

Greenland, Arctic, Spitsbergen

Polar

15 days

GMGI

From CA$24180

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Iceland is a remote volcanic island, with mind-blowing landscapes and fascinating culture. With most of the country uninhabited, much of Iceland's terrain consists of plateaux, mountain peaks and fertile lowlands. The landscape is characterised by volcanoes, thundering waterfalls, geysers and geothermal hot springs, all accompanied by black sand beaches, bubbling mud pools and lava fields. Enjoy dramatic deep fjords, ideal for Zodiac cruising and some of the largest glaciers in Europe, whilst soaking up the abundance of birdlife. A circumnavigation of Iceland, is an experience not to be missed.<br> <br> Keep watch for blow holes, breaching and tail flukes - as we spot whales in Húsavik<br> Westfjords offer some of the remotest fjords, bays and pristine environments in Iceland - perfect<br> for kayaking, hiking and bird-watching<br> Visit Vatnajökull National Park - featuring Europe's largest glacier, glacial lagoons, colourful mountains and rich wildlife<br> <br>

Iceland Circumnavigation - M/V Greg Mortimer

Iceland, Arctic

Polar

11 days

GMIC

From CA$15900

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The icy and labyrinthine channels of the legendary Northwest Passage have enchanted explorers and adventurers for centuries. Get a glimpse into the world that captivated early explorers such as Franklin, Amundsen and Larsen, by exploring the fabled Northwest Passage. Visit the final resting places of some of the heroic explorers to have ventured here and experience the archipelago of islands and channels that form Canada's High Arctic region. Encounter enigmatic Arctic wildlife, including walrus, beluga whale, polar bear, musk ox and the elusive narwhal. Pack ice will be a challenge to our voyage through the passage, adding a compelling element of adventure that is integral to any genuine expedition.<br> <br> Stand in awe of the Ilulissat Icefjord - a UNESCO-protected World Heritage Site<br> Hike on Devon Island - the world's largest uninhabited island with stunning fjords and glacial valleys to explore<br> Keep watch for Arctic wildlife - spot muskox, polar bear, beluga whale and walrus<br> <br> <br> <br>

The Northwest Passage - M/V Greg Mortimer

Greenland, Canada, Arctic

Polar

16 days

GMNW

From CA$29830

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Explore Scotland's wild islands, home to some of the world's largest seabird colonies, including adorable puffin and noisy Arctic tern. The Scottish isles are a bird watcher's paradise with species such as fulmar, kittiwake, guillemot, gannet and shag too. Your ship will get you as close to these sightings as possible, but you can also take to the water in Zodiacs to really get the most out of your wildlife experiences. Seal will frolic close to you and you may encounter whale and dolphin swimming around you. Back on land, discover ancient sites, huge monoliths and remote, picturesque villages in the Hebrides, Shetlands and little-visited tiny isles surrounding the mainland. This is a diverse exploration of rugged and remote Scottish islands, from a unique vantage point.<br> <br> Visit St. Kilda - a World Heritage Site<br> Zodiac cruise through spectacular lochs - home to seal, dolphin and basking shark.<br> On the Shetland Islands - uncover captivating history through a visit to an Iron Age broch.<br> <br>

Wild Scotland - M/V Greg Mortimer

United Kingdom, Arctic

Polar

12 days

GMWS

From CA$16900

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Voyage to one of the wildest and remote regions in the world, the breathtaking coasts of Eastern Greenland. Experience the region's beauty and diversity on this unique voyage combining the best of this wild, rugged, remote and pristine region. Enjoy the flickering Aurora Borealis, vast glaciers, precipitous mountains and charismatic Arctic wildlife on this unique itinerary, combines three regions of Eastern Greenland, into one thrilling voyage.<br />
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Experience Tunumiit culture and its incredible history - in the Ammassalik region<br />
Visit Greenland's most isolated community - in Scoresbysund<br />
Enjoy the unrivalled majesty of the Northeast Greenland National Park - the largest in the world<br />
Experience the majesty of the northern lights - if fortune allows

Eastern Greenland - M/V Ocean Albatros

Greenland, Arctic

Polar

12 days

OAEG

From CA$12300

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Venture from Reykjavík to Kangerlussuaq, following the same maritime course set by Norse settlers over a thousand years ago. Experience the diversity of East, South and West Greenland, from the bustling mini-metropolis of Nuuk to the spectacular icebergs of Sermilik all in one unique voyage!<br> Enjoy the spectacular scenery of this region, from the rugged shores of East Greenland, to the glassy waters on Greenland's southeast coast, venturing deep into the fjords of Southern Greenland. <br> <br> Visit Nuuk - one of the smallest world capitals<br> Learn about Greenlandic culture and tradition - in the village of Kangaamiut<br> Experience astounding natural beauty - at Eternity Fjord <br> Enjoy an enriching experience - combining Nordic and Inuit culture and the natural wonders of the Arctic<br> <br> <br>

Greenland Explorer - M/V Ocean Albatros

Greenland, Arctic

Polar

12 days

OASG

From CA$10100

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Disko Bay - M/V Ocean Albatros

Greenland

Polar

8 days

OADB

From CA$10320

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Embark on a thrilling journey into the wilds of northern Europe, sailing from mainland Norway to the high Arctic islands of Svalbard. This exciting voyage begins in the Arctic capital of Tromso. From here, we set sail to Norway's northernmost point, leaving civilisation behind. We stop at the birdlife haven of Bear Island, en-route to Svalbard, entering into the land of the Polar Bear. Experience jaw-dropping natural beauty, keep watch for charismatic Arctic wildlife and discover the fascinating history of this incredible archipelago. The cliffs shimmer with life as every surface is populated with countless birds, as they prepare to leave their nests. On the sandy shores, witness huge walruses enjoying the short Arctic summer and on the coastline, look out for whales and seals foraging along the edge of the pack ice.<br> Observe Arctic guillemots, black guillemots and razorbills - fishing in the ship's wake<br> Soak up the incredible glacial scenery - on land and from your Zodiac<br> A photographers haven - enjoy infornative lectures from your onboard photographer<br> See elegant ice shapes - enjoy the prolific arctic wildlife<br> <br> <br> <br> <br>

From Norway to Svalbard - M/V Ocean Albatros

Norway, Spitsbergen

Polar

8 days

OANS

From CA$11260

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Embark on an extraordinary Arctic odyssey. From the vibrant capital of Iceland to the remote and pristine landscapes of the High Arctic, this expedition offers an unparalleled adventure. Discover the raw beauty of Iceland, with its cascading waterfalls. Immerse yourself in the remote charm of Vigur Island and the cultural richness of Ísafjörður. Venture into the heart of the Arctic as we explore the enigmatic Jan Mayen, a volcanic island teeming with wildlife. Experience the magic of Svalbard in autumn, a polar paradise renowned for its polar bears and breathtaking glaciers. Conclude your journey in the enchanting landscapes of Norway, with visits to North Cape and Tromsø, gateways to the northern lights. This expedition is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the Arctic's awe-inspiring beauty and experience the thrill of exploration.<br />
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Delight in Svalbard's golden autumn light - transforming landscapes into breathtaking photo spots<br />
Experience the thrill of arctic wildlife - see walrus, seals, whales, guillemots and puffins<br />
Discover Vigur Island - witness the eiderdown harvest<br />
Encounter the natural phenomenon - of the dazzling Aurora Borealis<br />

Arctic Golden Autumn & Northern Lights - M/V Sylvia Earle

Iceland, Arctic, Spitsbergen

Polar

17 days

SEGL

From CA$23490

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Shorter days in the high latitudes means darkening evening skies, so on this voyage we stay close to the coastlines of the Arctic Circle, skirting around the Norwegian and Greenland seas, and exploring remote islands and villages of the region. As night falls, we look skywards hoping to catch the magic of the northern lights. <br> <br> Scientifically known as the Aurora Borealis, this spectacular natural phenomenon offers a surreal light display as vibrant hues of blue, green, pink and violet dance across the night sky. Places located near the Arctic Circle such as northern Norway, Iceland and Greenland, are some of the best places in the world to witness this stunning light show. <br> <br> Sail in the region renowned for the dazzling light show - the Aurora Borealis <br> Explore Vega Island - a UNESCO World Heritage Site <br> Attempt a landing on Jan Mayen - home to the northernmost active volcanic in the world <br> Explore Greenland's Scoresbysund - photograph dazzling icebergs <br> Discover Iceland's remote Westfjords - hike amongst splendid, remote scenery<br> <br> <br> <br>

Northern Lights Explorer - M/V Sylvia Earle

Greenland, Norway, Arctic

Polar

18 days

SENL

From CA$26550

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Wild Scotland - M/V Sylvia Earle

United Kingdom, Arctic

Polar

12 days

SEWS

From CA$18900

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On this epic voyage inspired by Roald Amundsen's historic expedition, we attempt to sail the full length of the Northwest Passage, carving our way west through the labyrinthine maze of waterways that hug the fabled islands of Arctic Canada, until we reach the Beaufort Sea. Building on our classic Northwest Passage voyage, we visit historical sites explored by heroic adventurers, meet the incredible folk that call this region home, and search for enigmatic wildlife found in this unique corner of the world.<br> <br> Search for iconic arctic wildlife - including polar<br> bear, beluga whale and walrus<br> Enjoy a genuine expedition adventure - where nature<br> determines where you go and what you see<br> Enjoy the midnight sun - as you sail above the Arctic Circle<br> <br> <br> <br> <br>

The Northwest Passage In Depth - M/V Greg Mortimer

Greenland, Canada, USA, Arctic

Polar

29 days

GMNI

From CA$59050

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Explore Svalbard, a world of near-endless daylight, where polar bear sightings quicken your pulse, walrus haul out on sea ice and guillemot cries echo from towering cliffs. In East Greenland, sail deep into the world's largest fjord, visit remote Inuit settlements and cruise amongst iridescent icebergs. On this exclusive special departure, you'll experience something very few ever will - witnessing the celestial eclipse. You will be joined on board by former NASA astronaut Dr. Sandra H. Magnus who will share her insights through engaging lectures, offering a fascinating look at the connections between space exploration and the polar regions. Her stories of scientific discovery and environmental stewardship will no doubt inspire and this experience will offer you a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness a Solar Eclipse in Greenland, alongside a true space explorer.<br> <br> Witness a solar eclipse - a truly unforgettable experience<br> Experience complete wilderness - in remote Northeast Greenland<br> In Svalbard, push through pack ice, searching for polar bears and ringed seals <br> Arctic highlights - experience three Arctic regions in one voyage<br> <br> <br> <br> <br>

Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland Solar Eclipse Departure - M/V Greg Mortimer

Greenland, Arctic, Spitsbergen

Polar

15 days

GMGS

From CA$28450

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Southern Greenland : On the Trail of the Vikings - M/V Sylvia Earle

Greenland, Iceland, Arctic

Polar

14 days

SESG

From CA$21240

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Home to the northernmost capital in the world, Nuuk, the west coast of Greenland may be the most inhabited part of the world's largest island, but you're unlikely to encounter many people outside of Nuuk. With no road to connect the townships, flying or sea travel are the only options available. The further north we venture along the west coast, the smaller and more isolated the settlements become. We push through the sea ice, calved from the enormous Greenland ice sheet to where few tourists venture, to explore hidden bays glittering with icebergs and where whales may shelter.<br> <br> Stand in awe of Ilulissat Icefjord - a UNESCO World Heritage Site<br> Witness the remarkable geology on Disko Island - see some of the oldest geological features on Earth<br> Voyage as far north as possible - along Greenland's west coast where few travellers venture<br> Discover life in Nuuk - the world's northernmost capital<br> <br> <br> <br>

Wild Landscapes of West Greenland - M/V Sylvia Earle

Greenland, Arctic

Polar

15 days

SEWG

From CA$28480

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$Geologically, Iceland is one of the youngest countries on Earth. It's a land of spectacular geology that is rich in wildlife, culture and human history. On this voyage, you'll explore Westfjords, one of the remotest and most pristine regions in Iceland\emdash ideal for nature hikes and bird and whale viewing. Discover diverse landscapes including thundering waterfalls, lava fields that breath steam and verdant valleys that stretch beyond the horizon. In Husavik, keep your eyes and cameras ready to catch the fluke of a whale tail as it takes a deep dive. Atlantic puffins can be found in large numbers in Iceland, and you'll have many opportunities to encounter these charismatic birds nesting in their burrows. Witness the incredible diversity of Iceland's landscapes forged by the powerful seismic activity that has shaped the island's appearance and way of life. Visit the cliffs at Latrabjarg - home to a large colony of nesting puffins. Hike on Vigur Island - get close to rare Arctic birdlife At Husavik - keep your eyes and cameras peeled for the fluke of a whale tail as it descends into the sea $