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Aberdeen, Scotland
Helsinki, Finland
Highlights
Follow in the footsteps of the Norsemen on Fair Isle and the Vikings in the Faroe Islands
Explore the volcanic and glacier- covered Jan Mayen island, in the heart of the North Atlantic Ocean
Encounter iconic Arctic and north Atlantic wildlife, such as puffins and other seabirds, reindeer, and whales
Cruise in a Zodiac to explore diverse landscapes and wildlife
Itinerary
For those drawn to the far reaches of the map, "Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen" is an unparalleled 15-day cruise linking Aberdeen and Helsinki. Designed especially for first-time polar travelers, this tour weaves through the remote Fair Isle, Faroe Islands, volcanic Jan Mayen, and the wildlife haven of Spitsbergen. Marvel at towering glaciers, dramatic fjords, and endless daylight under the midnight sun, all while spotting reindeer, seals, and whales. Led by passionate experts, this journey’s unique draw is its access to some of the world’s most isolated islands and the chance to witness Arctic wonders under a sunlit sky—an adventure that promises to change your perspective forever.

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Ultramarine
Ultramarine is designed to go beyond the familiar in polar exploration, to discover new places, and to immerse you in the best the region has to offer. Equipped with two twin-engine helicopters, Ultramarine offers the most robust portfolio of adventure activities in the industry, the most spacious suites in its category, breathtaking public spaces, and more outdoor wildlife viewing spaces than other expedition ships its size. It also features an innovative mix of sustainability features that exceed all industry standards. With all this and more, Ultramarine is set to deliver the ultimate polar expedition experience.
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