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Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
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If you dream of wild coasts, ancient history, and rare wildlife, the "Wild Scotland - M/V Sylvia Earle" tour is your chance to experience the untamed spirit of the Scottish isles. Over 12 days, this guided small group trip sets sail from Edinburgh to Aberdeen, showcasing remote archipelagos and scenic villages that few travelers ever reach.
Marvel at colossal seabird colonies, from adorable puffins to vocal Arctic terns, as your ship navigates rugged coastlines and dramatic lochs. Zodiac excursions bring you up close to playful seals, and with luck, the sight of whales or dolphins cresting the waves. On land, explore the ancient wonders of the Hebrides, Shetlands, and other little-visited isles where history lives in Iron Age brochs and windswept ruins.
Highlights include a visit to the World Heritage Site of St. Kilda and immersive Zodiac cruises through spectacular waterways teeming with marine life. The tour’s unique selling point is its rare access to Scotland’s most remote natural havens, offering birdwatchers and nature lovers a front-row seat to some of Europe’s most pristine environments—an unforgettable exploration by land and sea.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience unparalleled adventure and discovery on this ultimate Antarctic voyage. Be transported to enthralling subantarctic islands, rich with human history and unique wildlife. Then venture into the deep south of the Antarctic Peninsula, crossing the coveted Antarctic Circle. Zodiac-cruise in vast ice-covered landscapes, visit lively penguin colonies, watch for whales and discover the rich history of this fascinating region.
Step ashore on the Antarctic continent - to unforgettable vistas, bustling penguins and curious seals
Raise a glass - as you cross the Antarctic Circle
Zodiac through glassy waters - gaze at the iridescent blues of gleaming icebergs
Stand in awe - at the world's largest king penguin rookeries
Hike along pebble beaches and climb tussock steps - with unexpected wildlife encounters at every turn
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Ship Cabin
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Oslo, Reykjavik, Arctic Circle
Oslo, Reykjavik, Arctic Circle, Ushuaia, Antarctic Circle, South Georgia, Islas Malvinas, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula
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
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Tent
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Copenhagen, Kangerlussauq, Kange
Copenhagen, Kangerlussauq, Kangerlussuaq, Sisimiut, Disko Bay, Uummannaq, Eqip Sermia, Ilulissat, Itilleq
Set sail for adventure across the Arctic’s most legendary regions on the 'Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland - M/V Sylvia Earle' tour. This 13-day polar expedition begins in Oslo and ends in Reykjavik, guiding experienced travelers through the untamed wilds of Spitsbergen, Greenland’s remote east coast, and Iceland’s mystical landscapes.
Witness polar bears along Spitsbergen’s migration routes, attend expert-led lectures on Arctic ecology, and stand in awe of Greenland’s massive icecap and granite spires that soar over fjords. The trip also offers chances to connect with local Inuit communities and savor their warm hospitality. Sailing into Iceland, you’ll find a dramatic finale in the land of fire and ice.
The USP of this journey is its rare combination of three Arctic realms in a single voyage, offering a comprehensive exploration of the north’s most captivating highlights. For travelers who yearn for wilderness, wildlife, and cultural encounters, this tour package promises unparalleled variety and adventure.
Polar bestsellers
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Oslo, Reykjavik, Eastern Greenla
Oslo, Reykjavik, Eastern Greenland, Denmark Strait, Spitsbergen, Jan Mayen
Chase the enchanting Aurora Borealis on the "Northern Lights Explorer - M/V Sylvia Earle," an 18-day voyage blending Arctic adventure with comfort. Starting in Tromsø and finishing in Reykjavik, this relaxed small-group tour hugs the coastlines of Norway and Iceland, maximizing your chances of witnessing the surreal northern lights. By day, discover Vega Island (a UNESCO site), attempt to land on volcanic Jan Mayen, and photograph dazzling icebergs in Greenland’s Scoresbysund. Trek the remote Westfjords of Iceland and immerse yourself in splendid, isolated beauty. Designed for experienced travelers eager to combine natural wonders with cultural discovery, this tour package includes all accommodations, meals, and expertly guided exploration. Its standout feature is the focus on northern lights viewing in some of the world’s best locales, paired with access to rarely visited islands and breathtaking Arctic scenery.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Craving a journey where every day brings new flavors, ancient wonders, and spectacular landscapes? The upgraded "Treasures of Georgia and Armenia" tour is designed for experienced travelers eager to unravel the Caucasus’ rich tapestry over 13 easy-paced days. Starting in dynamic Tbilisi, you’ll wind your way through UNESCO-listed monasteries, explore medieval marvels in Yerevan, and marvel at the interplay of old and new across both countries.
Enjoy hand-picked premium hotels that add comfort to your travels, and savor local specialties—think cheese-filled khachapuri and world-class Georgian wines at Chateau Mukhrani. Alongside Soviet relics and ancient churches, the tour’s standout feature is its deep cultural immersion, offering exclusive insights into regional history and hospitality. This tour package is perfect for those who appreciate both the finer things and the authentic heart of the Caucasus.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience a celestial phenomenon few ever witness on the "Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland Solar Eclipse Departure - M/V Greg Mortimer" cruise. This 15-day relaxed polar expedition sails from Oslo to Reykjavik, taking you through Svalbard’s wildlife-rich pack ice, East Greenland’s vast fjords, and the rugged beauty of Iceland. The highlight is an exclusive opportunity to observe a solar eclipse in Greenland, guided by former NASA astronaut Dr. Sandra H. Magnus, who offers captivating lectures linking space exploration and the polar world. With all logistics managed, this tour package’s unique advantage is its rare blend of Arctic exploration and cosmic wonder, making it truly once-in-a-lifetime for inquisitive, comfort-seeking adventurers.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Oslo, Ittoqqortoormiit, East Fjo
Oslo, Ittoqqortoormiit, East Fjord, Denmark Strait, Reykjavik, Spitsbergen, Greenland Sea, Jan Mayen
Sail from Spitsbergen to Greenland, following the ice's edge always on the lookout for wildlife. Navigating south, explore this remote landscape not only by ship but also on foot and by Zodiac inflatable boat. This journey highlights the contrast and change in the Arctic as you move south, finally ending in the Land of Ice and Fire - Iceland. Inuit villages, unique wildlife and remote destinations are some of the highlights on this truly unforgettable voyage through the Arctic.
Enjoy contrasting landscapes - of Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland
True wilderness - explore the immense grandeur of remote eastern Greenland
Discover the dramatic beauty of Scoresbysund Fjord - the largest fjord system in the world
En route to the Land of Fire and Ice - cruise in the company of soaring fulmars, kittiwakes and guillemots
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Revel in the diversity of the Svalbard Island and sail into the kingdom of the polar bear. We explore the coastline, with no open sea crossings, against a backdrop of spectacular glacier-covered peaks. We discover deep fjords in the west; mysterious, fossil-rich desert plains in the east and best of all, seal and whale in the Arctic pack ice. This voyage offers the best chance for seeing reindeer and polar bear and features wildflower walks across sweeping tundra, trapper camps and historic sites. On foot and by Zodiac, we visit abandoned whaling settlements, search for walrus, Arctic fox and reindeer and observe millions of migratory birds, including little auk, guillemot and puffin.
See the mighty polar bear - the King of the Arctic
Visit the bird cliffs of Alkfejellet - where thousands of Brunnich's guillemot swirl around
See walrus - lounging around on ice floes
Get up close to the wildlife - as you cruise by Zodiac
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Join this special expedition, in partnership with New Scientist Discovery Tours. Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the Arctic, a land of awe-inspiring beauty and untamed wilderness. Focusing on the largest island of the Svalbard archipelago, we slice through pack ice to find walrus and bearded seals and sail along spectacular fjords, surrounded by jagged mountains that pierce the sky. June is a prime time to witness the Arctic's vibrant wildlife in action. Marvel at a plethora of species on land and at sea, from Arctic foxes and polar bears to marine giants like humpback and fin whales returning from their tropical wintering grounds. As ice retreats, the tundra blooms and towering cliffs echo with millions of nesting seabirds - a truly unforgettable natural spectacle.
Travel with like minded people - who love to connect with the natural world and the wonder of science
Visit the bird cliffs of Alkfejellet - where thousands of Brunnich's guillemot swirl around
Participate in New Scientist led workshops - including on-board workshops with a marine biologist
Get up close to the wildlife - as you cruise by Zodiac
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers