Arctic Small Ship Expedition Cruises

The Arctic is a land of extremes, from majestic glaciers to wildlife-rich tundra, where wildlife has adapted to survive in some of Earth’s harshest environments. The most common way to explore the Arctic is on a small ship expedition cruise. Cruises offer the chance to observe this incredible biodiversity, including polar bears, walruses, whales and countless seabirds, all from the comfort of a purpose-built vessel with insights from the experienced and knowledgeable crew.
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Greenland Adventure Camp Kiattua

This remote luxury retreat offers solitude where the profound silence of the Arctic enhances the immersive experience of the wilderness.
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Greenland Solar Eclipse 2026

Experience one of nature’s most dazzling phenomena in one of the world’s most awe-inspiring destinations.
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Exploring Svalbard Cruise and Norway in a Nutshell

Pair this luxury 8-day cruise exploring Svalbard with a 3-day “Norway in a Nutshell” tour to complete the perfect journey.
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Geysers, Glaciers and Waterfalls (Self-drive)

Geysers, Glaciers and Waterfalls (Self-drive)

7 days, NZD$2,543pp

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Arctic Ocean Expedition, Fair Isle - Jan Mayen - Ice Edge - Spitsbergen - Birding

Arctic Ocean Expedition, Fair Isle - Jan Mayen - Ice Edge - Spitsbergen - Birding

10 days, NZD$3,125pp

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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile landscapes, sea ice & wildlife

North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile landscapes, sea ice & wildlife

8 days, NZD$4,911pp

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Alpine Peaks of Spitsbergen, Ski & Sail

Alpine Peaks of Spitsbergen, Ski & Sail

8 days, NZD$6,696pp

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Spitsbergen Highlights - Journey into the Arctic Wilderness

Spitsbergen Highlights - Journey into the Arctic Wilderness

7 days, NZD$7,913pp

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Exploring Svalbard Cruise (2025)

Exploring Svalbard Cruise (2025)

9 days, NZD$9,765pp

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Springtime in Svalbard

Springtime in Svalbard

9 days, NZD$10,696pp

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Heart of the Arctic

Heart of the Arctic

13 days, NZD$11,598pp

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Greenland and Wild Labrador

Greenland and Wild Labrador

15 days, NZD$16,955pp

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