SPITSBERGEN, GREENLAND & ICELAND
GREENLAND & CANADIAN ARCTIC
Arctic Ocean
A guest soaks in the raw Arctic beauty from the ship's bow.
Guests enjoy traditional Greenlandic music; tail of a diving whale; guests on a paddling excursion.
Resolute
Qaanaaq
GREENLAND
Beechey Island
Cape York
Longyearbyen
GREENLAND
Dundas Harbour
Three Arctic Islands: Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland SOUTHBOUND Named one of the 50 Tours of a Lifetime by National Geographic Traveler , this voyage offers the best of the eastern Arctic in one voyage. You start in Spitsbergen, in the Norwegian High Arctic, then sail south to Greenland to explore the world’s largest fjord system and end in Iceland. There’s something for everyone: polar bears, walruses, muskoxen, local culture, ancient Thule settlements (predecessors of the Inuit), hikes along the glacial moraine and tundra, and more. Nature is the tour guide: Sea, ice, and weather conditions will affect your flights and trip itinerary. Embrace the unexpected.
SVALBARD
Northwest Passage: Epic High Arctic
Upernavik
FROM HELSINKI
Ba n Bay
Ilulissat Uummannaq
FROM CALGARY
Atlantic Ocean
Sydkap
You’ll spend more than two weeks on Ocean Explorer as we explore the fabled Northwest Passage. We’ll take advantage of our quick-launching Zodiacs to explore the highlights of the Canadian Arctic and Greenland’s stunning west coast, visiting traditional Inuit and Greenlandic communities, and witnessing one of the world's fastest moving glaciers at Ilulissat Icefjord. As always, we hope to spot whales, walruses, muskoxen and elusive polar bears. Nature is the tour guide: Sea, ice, and weather conditions will affect your flights and trip itinerary. Embrace the unexpected.
Kangerlussuaq
Ba n Island
Milne Land
Ittoqqortoormiit
Denmark Strait
Davis Strait
TO REYKJAVIK
ICELAND
Reykjavik
1 departure | 15 days July 12, 2026
Ship: Ultramarine
Adventure Options: See pages 64–65 for more details
1 departure | 17 days August 31, 2026 Embarkation: Resolute, Canada Disembarkation: Kangerlussuaq, Greenland Visit the Expedition Page for details.
Ship: Ocean Explorer
Adventure Options: See pages 64–65 for more details
Charter flight: Helsinki to Longyearbyen (included in Charter Flight & Hotel Package)
Charter flight: From Calgary, Canada; To Reykjavik, Iceland (included in Charter Flight & Hotel Package)
Note: Ultramarine's twin- engine helicopters do not operate in Svalbard.
Embarkation: Longyearbyen, Norway Disembarkation: Reykjavik, Iceland Visit the Expedition Page for details.
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