Arctic Circle Travel

Arctic Cruise Adventure: In Search of the Polar Bear - Le Lyrial

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From $20,495 per person

This "three islands" itinerary (Svalbard, Greenland & Iceland) will offer you a thrilling and complete Arctic experience. This world class expedition team knows how to help you find polar bears!

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Spitsbergen Highlights: Expedition in Brief - Ultramarine

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From $5,990 per person

If you're short on time, hope to dovetail a ship expedition with an extended voyage, or are looking for a great value, this very experienced operator will show you the best of Svalbard in just 7 days.

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Svalbard and the Northern Fjords - Endurance

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From $16,726 per person

Combining the spectacular, fairytale-green Norwegian Fjords with icy Svalbard and polar bears is a real treat. Travel there on a state-of-the-art ship with National Geographic-level guiding.

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Svalbard: In Search of Iconic Arctic Wildlife - Endurance

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From $14,085 per person

This state-of-the-art ship with National Geographic-level guiding, offers one of the world's most outstanding trips for searching out the elusive polar bear.

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Svalbard: King of the Arctic's Domain - Silver Endeavor

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From $17,200 per person

Spend 7 full days in Svalbard with a good chance of seeing polar bears and enjoy the fantastic, over-the-top cuisine, service and amenities offered by the beautiful and spacious Silver Endeavour.

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Spitsbergen Explorer: Wildlife Capital of the Arctic - Ocean Adventurer

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From $12,690 per person

Focusing on the island of Spitsbergen offers you an in-depth look at this favorite home of the mighty polar bear. Travel on a brand-new ship for this far-north expedition among the blue glaciers.

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Around Spitsbergen: In the Realm of Polar Bear & Ice - Ortelius

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From $5,650 per person

Circle as much of the Spitsbergen Archipelago as the ice allows on this adventure-seeking research vessel and see polar bears!

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Svalbard

Meet the Endurance

The National Geographic Endurance and her identical twin sister, the National Geographic Resolution are beautiful new, 126-passenger X-bow ships. The Endurance is named in honor of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship and the Resolution is named after the vessel the legendary Captain James Cook sailed for his second and third polar voyages.

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Iceland, Greenland & Svalbard

Arctic & Iceland Cruise - Silver Endeavour

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Venture out on a luxury ship offering accommodations in suites with seating areas in all categories. Relais & Chateaux fine dining and a highly-credentialed expedition staff complete the adventure.

From $24,900 per person

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Northeast Greenland Solar Eclipse Explorer Voyage - Hondius

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Discover the Arctic on a breathtaking expedition to Svalbard and Northeast Greenland to witness a rare total solar eclipse. A unique blend of adventure, natural wonder, and celestial spectacle!

From $8,550 per person

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Iceland Voyage: Land of Fire and Ice – Le Bellot

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Embark on a spectacular voyage with Smithsonian experts along Iceland’s stunning west coast, where you'll explore an otherworldly natural landscape while immersing yourself in Iceland’s rich culture.

from $8,320 per person

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Northwest Passage & Canadian Arctic

The Northwest Passage - L'Austral

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Embark on a remarkable polar adventure from Greenland to the mouth of the Northwest Passage on this once in a lifetime expedition designed for the modern explorer.

From $22,160 per person

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High Arctic Archipelago - National Geographic Endurance

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Experience unbridled 21st-century exploration on a cutting-edge vessel, as you venture deep into remote Arctic waters to Zodiac cruise, kayak, and hike the tundra.

From $43,339 per person

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The Northwest Passage - Sylvia Earle

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Discover the storied Northwest Passage, navigating a labyrinth of channels that fascinated explorers for centuries, and exploring the region’s history, culture, and natural beauty along the way.

From $18,613 per person

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Transarctic, The Quest for the Two North Poles - Commandant Charcot

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Traverse the Arctic via the North Pole, sailing a never-traveled transpolar maritime route in a luxury icebreaker. Join researchers and naturalists to explore unique ecosystems and the evolving polar world.

From $49,990 per person

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Geographic North Pole & Scoresby Sound - Commandant Charcot

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Set sail on a unique polar expedition to the Geographic North Pole, exploring Greenland's fjords, Inuit culture, and maybe even getting a glimpse of the Northern Lights amidst ever-changing ice floes.

From $49,210 per person

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Le Commandant Charcot

Le Commandant Charcot, a one-of-a-kind luxury icebreaker, ventures to uncharted territories beyond the reach of traditional vessels. With optimized energy consumption and wastewater treatment, this hybrid electric ship leads the way in responsible polar exploration. Its advanced technologies and eco-friendly solutions ensure low-impact navigation, while onboard experts, research teams, and dedicated labs support global scientific efforts to better understand the Poles and oceans.

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Land Trips

East Greenland Arctic Adventure

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From $12,995 per person

Experience the raw Arctic beauty of East Greenland at a deluxe safari-style camp, offering stunning hiking, kayaking, and wildlife encounters amid glaciers and fjords.

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