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Circle the remote and enchanting Svalbard archipelago on the "Spitsbergen Circumnavigation: A Rite of Passage" cruise tour—a 14-day odyssey starting and ending in Helsinki. This journey is the ultimate exploration for Arctic enthusiasts, offering the rare opportunity to attempt a full circumnavigation of Spitsbergen, a feat considered a milestone for polar travelers.
Experience up-close encounters with iconic wildlife: walrus with their impressive tusks, herds of reindeer traversing the tundra, and polar bears roaming the pack ice. Marvel at 16th-century maritime landing sites and revel in birdwatcher’s paradises like the 14th of July Glacier and Alkefjellet. Zodiac excursions take you ashore to places so remote, few humans have ever visited.
This tour package’s standout feature is its depth—providing the most comprehensive Spitsbergen experience available. For travelers seeking the true spirit of Arctic adventure, this journey offers both unmatched wildlife viewing and a profound sense of exploration.
Norway’s majestic landscapes beckon on the "Fjords, Cruise & Coast – 9 Days" tour, starting and ending in Oslo. Perfect for experienced travelers and seniors, this easy-paced group cruise combines historic gems like Trondheim’s Nidaros Cathedral with the UNESCO-listed treasures of Bergen and its iconic fish market. Board the enchanting Havila cruise for sweeping views of the coastline, sail through Harnagerfjord, and hike scenic trails. The journey ends in Oslo with highlights such as Frogner Park and Akershus Fortress. The tour’s unique appeal lies in its seamless blend of cultural exploration and breathtaking fjord cruises, offering a romantic glimpse into Norway’s natural and architectural wonders.
Chase the aurora and uncover Arctic wilderness on the "Under the Northern Lights: Exploring Iceland & East Greenland" cruise. Over 14 days, traverse Iceland’s dramatic Westfjords and Greenland’s vast fjord system, home to breathtaking icebergs and abundant wildlife. Experience Inuit culture in Ittoqqortoormiit, visit ancient Thule sites, and watch for the elusive northern lights dancing overhead. This tour’s unique highlight is its blend of raw natural beauty and deep cultural encounters, offering a rare opportunity to witness both Arctic wildlife and the celestial spectacle of the aurora borealis—perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Embark on a legendary Arctic journey with the "Three Arctic Islands: Iceland, Greenland, Spitsbergen" cruise, celebrated as one of National Geographic Traveler’s 50 Tours of a Lifetime. Over 15 days, traverse the Arctic’s most captivating landscapes—from the wildlife-rich tundra of Spitsbergen to the ancient Thule settlements of East Greenland and the volcanic shores of Iceland. Spot polar bears, walrus, and muskoxen, and navigate dramatic fjords and glaciers. This immersive expedition stands out for its rare access to three of the Arctic’s most remote and awe-inspiring regions, offering wildlife encounters and cultural discoveries that will forever transform your connection to the natural world.
Norway’s fjords and Sweden’s capital await on the "Magic of the Fjords & Stockholm - 9 days" city sightseeing tour, designed for seniors and experienced travelers who seek both natural splendor and urban sophistication. Start in Bergen—the gateway to the fjords—before venturing through Balestrand and riding the scenic Flam train to Oslo.
Marvel at soaring waterfalls, serene fjords, and the picture-perfect countryside as you journey toward Stockholm. There, cap off your trip with a memorable Royal Canal cruise, taking in the city’s regal beauty from the water.
What makes this tour package unique is its seamless blend of Nordic landscapes and vibrant city experiences, thoughtfully paced for comfort. For travelers longing to witness Scandinavia’s stunning contrasts in a single, well-curated journey, this trip is an inspired choice.
Start your Scandinavian odyssey in Stockholm and end in Bergen on the "Premium Sweden and Norway" cruise trip. Crafted for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy yet immersive adventure, this nine-day tour blends the best of Sweden and Norway. Explore Stockholm’s vibrant neighborhoods before a unique lakeside stay at a former royal residence in Vadstena. Relax by Lake Vatten and stroll through a historic castle before journeying to Oslo for art and modern architecture. Ride one of the world’s most scenic trains to Flam, marvel at dramatic fjords, and cruise through UNESCO-listed waters aboard an electric vessel. Finish in Bergen, surrounded by postcard-worthy vistas. With all accommodation, transport, and meals included, this small group trip offers comfort and cultural depth. The USP: an exclusive feature stay on royal grounds, combined with world-class natural beauty and effortless travel.
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.
From close-up encounters with icebergs and glaciers to the region's plentiful wildlife, this is a voyage of non-stop highlights. Always on the lookout for wildlife that live in this polar wilderness, you'll explore this landscape not only by ship but also on foot and via Zodiac. Roaming polar bears, lounging seals, grazing reindeer, and colonies of birds all co-exist in this harsh land that we only explore for a few months of the year.
Search for polar bears - the King of the Arctic is often seen patrolling the ice in search of food
See an intoxicating mix of wildlife - walruses, Arctic foxes, seals and sea birds
Discover deep fjords - enjoy ice blue glaciers & sculpted icebergs
Travel with expert naturalist guides - who will explain all about the wonders of the Arctic
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.
Keep watch for blow holes, breaching and tail flukes - as we spot whales in Húsavik
Westfjords offer some of the remotest fjords, bays and pristine environments in Iceland - perfect
for kayaking, hiking and bird-watching
Visit Vatnajökull National Park - featuring Europe's largest glacier, glacial lagoons, colourful mountains and rich wildlife
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