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Venture into the untouched wilderness of the Arctic on the 14-day Under the Northern Lights: Exploring Iceland & East Greenland tour. From Reykjavik, cruise Iceland’s dramatic Westfjords and Greenland’s remote northeast coast, home to the world’s largest fjord system. Encounter Arctic wildlife and immerse yourself in Inuit culture at Ittoqqortoormiit. Stand among ancient Thule ruins, marvel at colossal icebergs and towering bird cliffs, and—if fortune smiles—witness the northern lights shimmering overhead. Perfect for those seeking relaxed adventure with rich cultural encounters, this trip’s standout feature is its seamless blend of wild Arctic exploration and the rare chance to experience Inuit traditions firsthand.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Greenland Sea, At Sea
Reykjavik, Greenland Sea, At Sea, Iceland South Coast, Westfjords, Denmark Strait, Ittoqqortoormiit
Spitsbergen, Greenland, and Iceland—all in one seamless journey. The Three Arctic Islands: Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland (Southbound) tour is a relaxed, 15-day polar expedition that begins in Helsinki and concludes in Reykjavik. Marvel at the stark beauty of the Svalbard Archipelago, drift past Greenland’s vast fjords and glacial walls, and cross the Denmark Strait to Iceland’s rugged shores.
This guided group adventure is accessible to travelers of all ages and fitness levels, featuring educational presentations on polar history and wildlife, plus Zodiac excursions for up-close wildlife spotting. The tour’s unique selling point is its rare opportunity to traverse three Arctic nations in a single voyage, allowing guests to witness immense icebergs, rare seabirds, and the enduring spirit of Arctic exploration—all while enjoying the comfort of a modern expedition ship.
Circle the Arctic’s crown jewel on the "Spitsbergen Circumnavigation: A Rite of Passage" tour—a fourteen-day polar cruise that starts and finishes in Helsinki. Board the Ultramarine and set forth on a flexible schedule of daily excursions around Spitsbergen and the Svalbard archipelago.
With expert guides leading the way, seek out polar bears, Arctic foxes, and walruses in their natural habitat. Zodiac trips take you to glacier faces and remote islands near the North Pole, offering unparalleled photo opportunities and moments of awe.
This tour’s unique selling point? A comprehensive circumnavigation of Svalbard, delivering the ultimate polar wildlife and wilderness experience for travelers eager to explore the farthest reaches of the north.
The Golden Triangle showcases the best of Finland, from the pioneering architecture of Helsinki to the lakes of Tampere and culinary creativity of historic Turku. This expertly crafted adventure dives deep into all three, while also breaking away to explore smaller villages and enjoy essential Finnish experiences. Along the way, you’ll discover just what makes Finland the ‘happiest country in the world’ thanks to the unrivalled insight of your local tour leader – a joy you’re sure to take back home with you.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embrace the icy allure of the Arctic on the "Svalbard Explorer: Best of High Arctic Norway"—a ten-day polar expedition cruise round-trip from Helsinki. Discover Spitsbergen’s wild, unspoiled landscapes, where polar bears, walruses, and seabird colonies thrive.
Stroll the flowering tundra at the base of the 14th of July Glacier, explore the dramatic cliffs of Alkefjellet, and step back in time at the abandoned whaling sites of Smeerenburg. Along the rugged western coast, untouched fjords and shifting shades of ice await your discovery.
The tour’s unique highlight? A rich blend of Arctic history, geology, and breathtaking wildlife encounters—offering an immersive perspective on one of the world’s most remote and captivating environments.
Join this unique adventure to explore the wonders of both Arctic and boreal environments. The boreal biomes (also called taiga) are cold, dense forests dominated by coniferous trees, boreal woodlands and wildlife such as caribou, black bears and Arctic foxes. It’s a sharp contrast to the Arctic biomes, treeless regions marked by extreme winters, low vegetation consisting mostly of mosses and lichens, and polar bears, seals and migratory birds.
You’ll also immerse in a cross-section of cultural traditions: Greenlandic culture in places like Sisimiut; Inuit and Nunatsiavut culture in Nunavut and Labrador; Viking history at l’Anse Aux Meadows in Newfoundland; then the welcoming East Coast hospitality of St John’s, famously steeped in Celtic music and history thanks to its vast population of Irish descendants.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, St. John's, Nain, New
Reykjavik, St. John's, Nain, Newfoundland, Kangerlussuaq, Maniitsoq, Ilulissat, Davis Strait, Pangnirtung, Cape Mercy, Torngat Mountain National Park
Imagine witnessing the elusive Northern Lights while delving into Iceland’s most captivating landscapes and cultural treasures. The "Northern Lights & Hidden Gems - 8 Days" tour is crafted for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a well-paced yet enriching exploration of Iceland’s winter magic. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, this guided small group trip blends comfort with adventure, featuring museum visits, whale watching, and natural wonders.
Your journey launches in Reykjavik with a Northern Lights cruise—an unforgettable introduction to Iceland’s celestial phenomenon. The next days unravel the iconic Golden Circle: marvel at Thingvellir National Park’s geological rifts, the roaring Gullfoss waterfall, and the famed Geysir geothermal area. In Lake Myvatn, soak in the warm serenity of the Myvatn Nature Baths, surrounded by steaming landscapes dusted with snow.
The itinerary includes Akureyri, often called Iceland’s northern gem, where you’ll enjoy a whale-watching expedition from Dalvik, adding a touch of Arctic adventure to your trip. Continue east to Hofn and Kirkjubajarklaustur, making stops at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, where floating blue icebergs create a surreal panorama, and at Dimmuborgir—an ancient lava field steeped in local legend and troll mythology.
Throughout the 8-day tour package, you’ll enjoy carefully selected hotel accommodations and hearty Icelandic meals, ensuring comfort amid the winter chill. With knowledgeable local guides, every destination comes alive through stories of culture, geology, and folklore.
A standout feature of this tour is the balance between must-see highlights and hidden gems, including less-visited natural wonders and authentic cultural encounters. Designed with accessibility and leisure in mind, this easy-activity trip ensures that seasoned explorers and seniors can fully savor each day’s discoveries without feeling rushed, making it an ideal way to experience Iceland’s enchanting winter landscapes and vibrant traditions.
Museum and gallery visits
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Scandinavia’s best awaits on this 10-day journey from Copenhagen to Stockholm—a tour crafted for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate easy-paced cultural discovery. Begin your adventure exploring Copenhagen’s celebrated Nyhavn and the whimsical Little Mermaid, then immerse yourself in Aarhus, the dynamic European Capital of Culture. Feel the old-world charm of Stavanger’s cobbled streets and let Bergen’s vibrant fish market and historic Hanseatic quarter delight your senses.
A highlight of this trip is cruising through the dramatic Aurlandsfjord and the awe-inspiring Sognefjord, offering breathtaking Norwegian landscapes. In Oslo, wander through Frogner Park and marvel at the city’s blend of artistic and governmental landmarks. The final leg leads you to Sweden’s elegant capital, Stockholm, where you’ll meander the medieval lanes of Gamla Stan and tour the grand Royal Palace.
Throughout, your guided group tour ensures comfortable accommodation, seamless transport, and delicious meals, so you can focus on enjoying each destination. The unique selling point of this tour package is its expertly curated blend of iconic sights and scenic journeys across three countries, providing a panoramic introduction to Scandinavia’s cultural richness and natural splendor. Perfect for those seeking a comprehensive tour without the rush, this is an unforgettable summer adventure across Northern Europe.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Copenhagen, Stockholm, Aarhus, S
Copenhagen, Stockholm, Aarhus, Stavanger, Bergen, Balestrand, Oslo, Karlstad
Imagine witnessing the Northern Lights dance across Iceland’s wintry sky. The "Iceland's Classic Northern Lights" explorer tour is a five-day adventure blending easy activity with awe-inspiring scenery—ideal for those seeking a comfortable yet unforgettable Arctic getaway. Starting and finishing in Reykjavik, this small group trip guides you through the highlights of Iceland’s Golden Circle, including soaking in the geothermal warmth of the Secret Lagoon, marveling at erupting geysers, and hiking (gently, with crampons) across the Solheimajokull Glacier. Feel the invigorating spray of waterfalls and, each night, bundle up in search of the ethereal aurora borealis. Accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance are all provided, making this tour perfect for anyone wanting a hassle-free yet magical Icelandic experience. The USP: an ideal blend of natural wonders and comfort, capped by the chance to see the Northern Lights in all their glory.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Iceland’s otherworldly wonders come alive on the "Iceland Family Holiday," a six-day easy-paced trip the whole family will love. From Reykjavik’s magical folklore to the dramatic Snaefellsnes Peninsula, this tour is packed with hands-on fun and natural marvels. Trace the Golden Circle’s legendary sites, witness geysers and waterfalls, and create your own cuddly Icelandic wool monster. Kids and adults alike will be enchanted by crater lakes, lava fields, and Icelandic horses. The unique selling point of this journey is its blend of educational experiences, spectacular scenery, and delightful family-friendly activities, ensuring lasting memories for every age.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Snaefellsnes Peninsul
Reykjavik, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Golden Circle, Hvolsvollur
