Polar Tours in August 2026
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Best August 2026 Tours in Polar
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Step aboard the Ultramarine for a 17-day journey through the Northwest Passage, tracing the legendary route that once challenged explorers. Traverse the Canadian Arctic archipelago, visit Inuit communities, and soar above the tundra in twin-engine helicopters included in the itinerary. This polar August tour features Zodiac excursions, abundant wildlife viewing, and a stop at the iconic Ilulissat Icefjord. The ship’s unmatched adventure options and comfort ensure an immersive Arctic experience, perfect for those seeking both history and thrilling exploration.
August Departures
31 Aug
Tour Type
Group Tour
Destinations
Ottawa, Arctic Circle, Calgary, Qaanaaq, Sisimiut, Reykjavik, Resolute, Canada's High Arctic & Smith Sound
17 days
USD 22,995fromUSD 17,632
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Set out on a 10-day Greenland Expedition where hiking, storytelling, and local encounters take center stage. Unlike typical polar August tours, much of this trip unfolds on foot: trek to a remote eco-lodge atop Lyngmark Mountain, cruise between icebergs, and experience the midnight sun. There’s time to learn Inuit legends, watch for whales, and opt for kayaking. Guided by a knowledgeable local leader, this tour is ideal for travelers who want an active, up-close connection to Greenland’s raw beauty.
August Departures
14 Aug, 4 Sept
Tour Type
Small Group Tour
Destinations
Ilulissat, Nuuk, Qasigiannguit, Qeqertarsuaq & Disko Bay
10 days
USD 8,995fromUSD 8,725
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On this 8-day Greenland Disko Bay Discovered expedition, cross the Arctic Circle and discover the region’s dramatic landscapes. Sail among towering icebergs in Disko Bay, glide close to the thunderous Eqip Sermia Glacier, and stop in colorful towns like Uummannaq and Ilulissat, famed for their iceberg-dotted vistas. The itinerary also includes visits to the remote Inuit settlement of Itilleq and the lively port of Sisimiut. Expect wildlife sightings and a rich introduction to Greenlandic culture on this polar August tour.
August Departures
29 Aug
Tour Type
Group Tour
Destinations
Reykjavik, Kangerlussuaq, Sisimiut, Qeqertarsuaq, Uummannaq, Ilulissat, Sarfannguit & Copenhagen
8 days
USD 9,705fromUSD 9,414
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The fabled sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the Northwest Passage has gripped imaginations for centuries. On this captivating 17-day voyage, we invite you to explore this fascinating waterway with an incredible range of on-board comforts and off-ship adventures no other vessel can offer. Passing through the Canadian Arctic archipelago, guests will journey back in time to the height of Arctic exploration, navigating the waters explored by sailors from different lands while visiting areas that Inuit people have made their home for thousands of years. Marvel at highlights of the Canadian Arctic and Greenland’s stunning west coast, stopping at Inuit and Greenlandic communities. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site Ilulissat Icefjord, whose Sermeq Kujalleq glacier calves off enormous icebergs. And keep your eyes peeled for the elusive and majestic creatures who make their home in these harsh, remote landscapes, such as whales, walrus, muskoxen and polar bears. Come aboard and venture to the legendary route that for centuries held explorers in its thrall, and return home forever bound to the spirit of Arctic adventure.
August Departures
31 Aug
Tour Type
Group Tour
Destinations
Ottawa, Arctic Circle, Calgary, Qaanaaq, Sisimiut, Reykjavik, Resolute, Canada's High Arctic & Smith Sound
17 days
USD 22,995fromUSD 17,632
3% Off Today
Hike on glaciers, cruise through ice fjords and visit small settlements steeped in mythology on this Expedition to Greenland. Tourism in this area consists mostly of polar cruises, but this 10-day adventure takes you through the raw, wild landscapes mostly on foot. You’ll take small boats through ice bergs, learn about local monsters from a local storyteller and go on a hiking trip to stunning Kuannit on Disko Ilsand. Experience the midnight sun (the sun never goes down here in summer!), go on walks and hikes to spectacular viewpoints and maybe even spot a whale or two! With time for optional sea kayaking and whale watching cruises and a local leader by your side every step of the way – this may be the Expedition of a lifetime!
August Departures
14 Aug, 4 Sept
Tour Type
Small Group Tour
Destinations
Ilulissat, Nuuk, Qasigiannguit, Qeqertarsuaq & Disko Bay
10 days
USD 8,995fromUSD 8,725
3% Off Today
Sailing from Svalbard to Greenland, follow the ice’s edge with an eye peeled to the horizon for wildlife. Navigating south, you'll explore this remote landscape not only by ship but also on foot and via Zodiac. This journey highlights the contrast and change in the Arctic as you move south, finally ending in Iceland, "the Land of Fire and Ice." An Inuit village, unique wildlife, and remote destinations are just some of the highlights on this truly unforgettable voyage through the Arctic.
August Departures
31 Aug, 3 Aug
Tour Type
Group Tour
Destinations
Reykjavik, Longyearbyen, Arctic Circle, Spitsbergen, Greenland Sea & Northeast Greenland National Park
15 days
USD 8,999fromUSD 8,729
3% Off Today
Discover the icy wonders of Greenland and cross the Arctic circle on this 8-day expedition cruise which takes in magical fjords, calving glaciers and remote towns. Cruise past giant icebergs in Disko Bay, look out for whales and other marine life breaching the waves and sail up close to the spectacular Eqip Sermia Glacier. Explore beautiful Uummannaq, the Iceberg capital of Ilulissat, the tiny Inuit settlement of Itilleq and Sisimiut.
August Departures
29 Aug
Tour Type
Group Tour
Destinations
Reykjavik, Kangerlussuaq, Sisimiut, Qeqertarsuaq, Uummannaq, Ilulissat, Sarfannguit & Copenhagen
8 days
USD 9,705fromUSD 9,414
18% Off Today
The Northwest Passage has gripped polar explorers for centuries. On this 17-day voyage, you’ll hop aboard the Ocean Explorer and explore this fascinating waterway with an incredible range of off-ship adventures by Zodiac and helicopter. Passing through the Canadian Arctic archipelago, you’ll journey back in time to the height of Arctic exploration, visiting areas that the Inuit people have made their home for thousands of years. See all the highlights of the Canadian Arctic and Greenland’s west coast, stopping at Inuit and Greenlandic communities. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ilulissat Icefjord, whose Sermeq Kujalleq glacier calves off enormous icebergs, and keep your eyes peeled for the marine creatures who make their home in these harsh, remote landscapes –keep your eyes peeled for whales, walrus, muskoxen and polar bears.
August Departures
31 Aug
Tour Type
Group Tour
Destinations
Reykjavik, Calgary, Greenland Sea, Resolute, Quebec City, Smith Sound, Qaanaaq & Uummannaq
17 days
USD 23,790fromUSD 19,615
3% Off Today
Join an epic adventure in Greenland and experience summer in the Arctic on this classic Disko Bay voyage. Your adventure begins in Kangerlussuaq and the ship will steer north to explore some of the most remote parts of this Greenlandic Riviera, before heading South to Disko Bay and Ilulissat. Marvel at gigantic icebergs, meet the locals and get an insight into Inuit culture, and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ilulissat Icefjord. From colourful coastal villages to bustling miniature cities, glaciers and icebergs, to fjords and towering mountains, you can combine the highlights of this magnificent frozen land into one epic voyage.
Meet the friendly locals - discover more about their ancient culture
Visit Sisimiut - Greenland's bustling second city
See the sweeping basalt mountains and weird rock formations - of Qeqertarsuaq
Stop at Uummannaq - the northernmost point on the Greenlandic Riviera
August Departures
22 Aug, 29 Aug
Tour Type
Small Group Tour
Destinations
Copenhagen, Kangerlussauq, Kangerlussuaq, Sisimiut, Disko Bay, Uummannaq, Eqip Sermia, Ilulissat & Itilleq
8 days
USD 8,920fromUSD 8,652
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Top Polar Tour Activities for August 2026
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Polar August 2026 Tour Types
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