Alaska Expedition Cruises

Take an expedition cruise to Alaska to see iconic wildlife against a backdrop of rugged wilderness and majestic scenery.

Antarctica Expedition Cruises

Go ashore and on small boat cruises to discover charming wildlife and spectacular frozen landscapes - from snowy mountains to icebergs and glaciers.

British Isles Expedition Cruises

Explore the beautiful and scenic British Isles, from rugged English cliffs and remote Scottish islands to historic Irish cities packed with culture.

Caribbean and Central America Expedition Cruises

From verdant volcanic peaks to coral-filled waters, Mayan temples, and exotic wildlife – Central America and the Caribbean have it all.

Europe Expedition Cruises

Old civilizations, magnificent cities and hidden gems - prepare to be amazed by the rich continent of Europe on a sailing down its historical coastline. From the legendary fjords of Norway to the magic of Northern Africa, our intimate cruises let you explore iconic and picturesque destinations in an active way, giving you rare insight into European history and culture.

Galápagos Islands Expedition Cruises

The wild beauty and unique ecology of the Galápagos Islands make for the perfect expedition cruise destination. With rugged volcanic scenery and tame wildlife, little has changed since Charles Darwin set foot here in 1835.

Grand Expedition Cruises

Embark on the ultimate global adventure and follow in the wake of the great explorers on one of our Grand Expedition Cruises.

Greenland Expedition Cruises

Pristine, beautiful, peaceful – these are some of the words often used to describe Greenland, and we’ll show you why. See pale blue glacial ice sparkle in the sun, walk through lush green valleys and Arctic tundra, and look out for wildlife from Arctic foxes to polar bears, depending on where we go.

Iceland Expedition Cruises

For almost 130 years, we’ve sailed to some of the world’s most remote lands. Through hikes, small boat cruises and shore excursions, you’ll delve deeper into Iceland’s seismic landscape. Sailing along Iceland’s coastline, you’ll learn more about this fascinating country, discovering tight-knit communities, industries, and historical landmarks.

North America Expedition Cruises

Colourful coastal cities, charming towns, and jaw-dropping national parks – come and discover the Atlantic or Pacific coasts of North America with us.

Northwest Passage Expedition Cruises

With over 130 years of sailing experience in polar waters, our pioneering heritage stretches back to an era of adventuring when ocean charts were still being drawn. Back then, the presence of a northern passage between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans was unproven. It wasn’t until Roald Amundsen navigated the icy maze that this remote wilderness route became a reality.

Norway Expedition Cruises

Join an expedition cruise in Norway from Hamburg, Dover or Bergen to North Cape and back. These expeditions are the perfect choice to uncover gems of the stunning Norwegian coast, exclusively handpicked by those who know it best.

South America Expedition Cruises

South America is a realm rich in the archaeological treasures of great civilisations, colonial influences, the majestic Andean mountains, and the fjords and glaciers of Patagonia. You’ll encounter awe-inspiring biodiversity in the region’s many national parks and nature reserves.

Svalbard Expedition Cruises

Explore the Svalbard archipelago, located halfway between Norway and the North Pole.

Transoceanic Expedition Cruises

Dive into the science of the oceans or jumpstart a healthier lifestyle on a transformative and enriching cruise at sea.

West Africa and Cape Verde Expedition Cruises

An expedition cruise to Cape Verde and the Bissagos Islands combines unique cultures and rare wildlife in one constantly fascinating journey.

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MS Fram

MS Fridtjof Nansen, Antarctica. Photo: Espen Mills

MS Fridtjof Nansen

MS Maud, Norway. Photo: Oscar Farrera

MS Maud

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MS Roald Amundsen

MS Santa Cruz II sailing in the sunset – Galápagos archipelago, Equador.

MS Santa Cruz II

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MS Spitsbergen

MS Otto in Hjorundfjorden. Photo: Tor Arne Aasen,  Samferdselsfoto

MS Otto Sverdrup 

A True Arctic Expedition | East Greenland & Svalbard

The Land of Elves, Sagas & Volcanoes | Circumnavigating Iceland: Itinerary 2

Circumnavigating Iceland & the Fjords of East Greenland

The Land of Elves, Sagas & Volcanoes | Circumnavigating Iceland: Itinerary 1

Serene Greenland - Exploring the Largest Fjord System on Earth

Northern Lights Expedition Cruise from Amsterdam 

Wild Islands of the North Atlantic | Reykjavík to Hamburg 

Iconic Iceland – The Maritime Ring Route

Half Circumnavigation of the Land of Ice and Fire | Hamburg to Iceland

Europe’s Atlantic Cultural Gems—From Hamburg to Lisbon

Elemental Iceland – Circular Saga from Reykjavík

Life Returns - Springtime Expedition to Antarctica

Antarctica and Falklands Expedition | Southbound

Serene Greenland - To the World's Largest National Park

Arctic Islands Discovery | Iceland, Jan Mayen, Spitsbergen: Eastbound

Antarctica & Falklands - From Buenos Aires to Punta Arenas

Arctic Canada and Greenland Expedition—Circumnavigating Baffin Bay

Europe’s Atlantic Highlights - From Lisbon to Hamburg

Eternal Beauty of Chilean Patagonia and Antarctica

In-depth Patagonia & Chilean Fjords Expedition

The Ultimate Fjord and National Park Expedition

Between the Poles – Our Epic Global Expedition Cruise

Reykjavík to Cambridge Bay  

The Arctic under the Midnight Sun | Iceland & Greenland

Great Explorer Trail | Iceland, Greenland & the Northwest Passage

Iceland and Beyond - Reykjavík to Hamburg via Scotland's Northern Isles

Christmas Expedition Cruise from London

South Greenland expedition – In the wake of Erik the Red

Grand Greenland – The Icy Giants of Disko Bay 

Grand Greenland – Farthest North to Thule and Kane Basin 

Grand Greenland – Mythical Lands of the North

Northwest Passage—Through the Arctic Labyrinth (Greenland to Alaska) 

Northwest Passage—Across the Top of the World (Alaska to Greenland)

Arctic Island Odyssey - Svalbard, Greenland and Iceland

Arctic Islands Discovery – Svalbard, Jan Mayen, Greenland and Iceland

The Ultimate Fjord Expedition

Cruising Under the Midnight Sun 

The Heart of Greenland | Disko Bay

Ring of Fire & Ice | Circumnavigation of Iceland in Summer

Island Hopping in & around the Arctic | Spitsbergen, Iceland & Faroe Islands: Southbound

Circumnavigating Spitsbergen | In the Realm of the Polar Bear | 2024

Island Hopping In & Around the Arctic | Faroe Islands, Iceland, Spitsbergen: Northbound

Arctic Islands Discovery | Spitsbergen, Jan Mayen, Greenland, Iceland: Westbound

Antarctic Circle Expedition

Antarctica & Falklands Expedition | Northbound

In-Depth Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia Expedition 

Inside Passage, Bears & Aleutian Islands | Southbound

Inside Passage, Bears & Aleutian Islands | Northbound

Wilderness, Glaciers & Culture | Northbound

Island Hopping in the North Atlantic – Iceland, the Faroe Islands and British Isles (Southbound) 

Svalbard in Spring – The Return of the Sun

Circumnavigating Svalbard - The Ultimate Expedition

Circumnavigating Spitsbergen – In the realm of the Polar Bear

Iceland, Jan Mayen, Spitsbergen – Island Hopping in and around the Arctic (Northbound)

Iceland, Jan Mayen and Spitsbergen – Arctic Island Discovery from Glasgow

Remote Islands, Natural Wonders & a Diverse Coastline 

Island Hopping in the Hebrides

Antarctica & Falkland Expedition

Europe´s Atlantic Highlights – From Hamburg to Lisbon  

The Scottish Isles – Highlights of the Hebrides

The Scottish Isles – Island Hopping in the Hebrides

Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery | Plus Machu Picchu

Highlights of Antarctica

In-depth Antarctica & Patagonia Expedition | Northbound

Antarctica & Patagonia Expedition | Southbound

Cambridge Bay to Boston  

Christmas Expedition Cruise | Cape Verde & the Bissagos Islands

West Africa Archipelago | Cape Verde & the Bissagos Islands to Gran Canaria

West Africa Archipelago | Cape Verde & the Bissagos Islands from Dakar

In the Wake of the Great Explorers | Eastbound

Northern Lights Expedition Cruise from London

Christmas expedition cruise from Dover

Northern Lights Expedition Cruise from Dover

Nine of the Best Isles

Nature & Wildlife Expedition Cruise 

In Darwin’s Footsteps 

Europe's Atlantic Highlights | Norwegian Fjords to Iberian charm

The Ultimate Expedition | Circumnavigating Svalbard

Wild Islands of the North Atlantic | Reykjavík to Edinburgh

Antarctica, Patagonia & Chilean Fjords Expedition

The ‘Land’s Ends’ of Atlantic Europe & the British Isles | Lisbon to Glasgow (Greenock)

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Highlights of Antarctica

Nature & Wildlife Expedition Cruise

Machu Picchu to the Galápagos Islands

In Darwin’s Footsteps

Christmas Expedition Cruise from London

Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery | Plus Machu Picchu

South America Expedition Cruise | Machu Picchu & Galápagos

Nine of the Best Isles

Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery

Showing 133 expedition cruise(s)

Highlights of Antarctica

Nature & Wildlife Expedition Cruise

Machu Picchu to the Galápagos Islands

In Darwin’s Footsteps

Christmas Expedition Cruise from London

Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery | Plus Machu Picchu

South America Expedition Cruise | Machu Picchu & Galápagos

Nine of the Best Isles

Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery

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