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Get in touch with nature and experience Arctic wildlife viewing at its finest, yet still experience the creature comforts of your cruise ship.

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2025 Grand Voyage Segments: Pole-to-Pole

33 to 100-Day Segments

Cruise Line:	Holland America Line
Departure:	1/25/2025 to 5/5/2025
Length:	33 to 100 Days

Starting from

$6,404

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2026 Grand Arctic Adventure

81-Night New York to Barcelona

Cruise Line:	Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Departure:	6/29/2026
Length:	81 Nights
Starts:	New York City, NY

Starting from

$66,599

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Pole to Pole Expedition in 2025

87-Day Nuuk to Ushuaia

Cruise Line:	Viking Cruises
Departure:	9/3/2025
Length:	87 Days
Starts:	Nuuk, Greenland

Starting from

$76,395

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Pole to Pole Expedition in 2026

87-Day Nuuk to Ushuaia

Cruise Line:	Viking Cruises
Departure:	9/17/2026
Length:	87 Days
Starts:	Nuuk, Greenland

Starting from

$75,995

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Greenland & Canada Expedition Cruises

13-Day Into The Northwest Passage

Cruise Line:	Viking Cruises
Ship(s):	Viking Octantis \| Viking Polaris
Departure:	7/29/2025 to 9/17/2026
Length:	13 Days
Starts:	Nuuk, Greenland

Starting from

$13,995

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Canada & Greenland Explorer Expedition Cruises

15-Day Toronto to Nuuk

Cruise Line:	Viking Cruises
Ship(s):	Viking Octantis \| Viking Polaris
Departure:	7/15/2025 \| 9/29/2026
Length:	15 Days
Starts:	Toronto, Canada \| Nuuk, Greenland

Starting from

$13,995

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Canada & The Northwest Passage Expedition Cruises

27-Day Toronto to Nuuk (and reverse)

Cruise Line:	Viking Cruises
Ship(s):	Viking Octantis \| Viking Polaris
Departure:	7/15/2025 to 9/17/2026
Length:	27 Days
Starts:	Nuuk, Greenland \| Toronto, Canada

Starting from

$28,890

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2025 Grand Voyage: Pole-to-Pole on Volendam

133-Day Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

Cruise Line:	Holland America Line
Departure:	1/25/2025
Length:	133 Days
Starts:	Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Starting from

$26,099

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Arctic Expedition Cruises

11-Day Arctic Expedition Cruises

Cruise Line:	Hurtigruten
Departure:	5/17/2025 to 6/28/2025
Length:	8 to 13 Days
Starts:	Longyearbyen (via Oslo)

Starting from

$7,763

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Arctic & Norwegian Fjords Cruises

9 to 18-Night Arctic & Norwegian Fjords Cruises

Cruise Line:	Atlas Ocean Voyages
Ship(s):	World Voyager \| World Traveller
Departure:	7/11/2025 to 8/26/2025
Length:	9 to 18 Nights

Starting from

$5,949

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Northern Europe & British Isles Cruises

Shipboard Credit, Shore Excursions and More

Cruise Line:	Silversea Cruises
Departure:	4/12/2025 to 9/15/2025
Length:	7 to 18 Days

Starting from

$6,500

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Grand Arctic Adventure

83-Night New York to Barcelona

Cruise Line:	Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Departure:	7/10/2025
Length:	83 Nights
Starts:	New York City, NY

Starting from

$68,199

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Grand Fjords & Iconic Viking Shores

36-Day New York City to Amsterdam (or reverse)

Cruise Line:	Viking Cruises
Ship(s):	Viking Neptune \| Viking Vela
Departure:	5/30/2026 to 7/4/2026
Length:	36 Days
Starts:	New York City \| Amsterdam

Starting from

$19,397

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Greenland, Iceland, Norway & Beyond

29-Day New York City to Bergen (or reverse)

Cruise Line:	Viking Cruises
Departure:	5/18/2025 to 8/3/2026
Length:	29 Days
Starts:	New York City \| Bergen

Starting from

$14,998

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Scandinavia Cruises

Reduced Airfare and Included Shore Excursions

Cruise Line:	Viking Cruises
Departure:	4/28/2025 to 8/29/2026
Length:	8 to 15 Days

Starting from

$4,899

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Luxury Grand Voyages

Shipboard Credit, Roundtrip Air and Exclusive Events

Cruise Line:	Silversea Cruises
Departure:	9/26/2024 to 10/14/2025
Length:	43 to 83 Days

Starting from

$34,100

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Small-Ship Iceland Cruises

7-Night Roundtrip Reykjavik

Cruise Line:	Ponant
Departure:	6/3/2025 to 8/3/2026
Length:	7 Nights
Starts:	Reykjavik

Starting from

$6,640

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Iceland and Greenland Expedition Cruises

13 to 23-Day Expedition Cruises

Cruise Line:	Silversea Cruises
Departure:	6/26/2025 to 8/24/2025
Length:	13 to 23 Days

Starting from

$26,900

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Arctic Expedition Cruises

Guided Zodiac Excursions, Expedition Team and More

Cruise Line:	Silversea Cruises
Departure:	5/25/2025 to 8/24/2025
Length:	13 to 23 Days

Starting from

$26,900

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Arctic and Fjord Cruises

All-Verandah Suites, Included Shore Excursions and WiFi

Cruise Line:	Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours
Departure:	9/11/2025 to 8/29/2026
Length:	8 to 27 Days
Starts:	Bergen l Reykjavik l Copenhagen

Starting from

$10,825

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Cruise Specialists works with only the most respected, most experienced companies in planning trips to the Arctic. For a journey filled with untamed lands, snow-clad mountains, soaring fjords and much more, Cruise Specialists can tell you more about your Arctic options.

Destination Highlights

Arctic Circle crossings, Iceland, Greenland, European fjords, natural wonders formed from ice

Popular Activities

Wildlife viewing – polar bears, whales, walrus, puffins, birds, seals; Zodiac expeditions to explore landscapes, lectures and enrichment activities, photography

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The Arctic Walrus

Floating Iceberg

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Gillian Clark, CTC

Cruise Consultant

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Gillian’s passion for travel has brought her to all seven continents, and she uses those vast and varied travel experiences to ensure her discerning clients ...Read more

Diane Ritchey

Cruise Consultant

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With decades of experience in the travel industry, Diane has had a chance to explore its many diverse aspects including adventure travel, leisure and executive ...Read more

Carol Terhune

Cruise Consultant

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During Carol’s decades in the travel business, she has traveled to Alaska, the Caribbean, Europe, Hawaii, China and her favorite destination of all, Tahiti. ...Read more

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Silversea: Expeditions As An Artform

By: Maggie Blehert | October 10, 2022

Recognizing that no two travelers are alike, Silversea Expeditions covers more destinations than most other cruise lines thanks to its fleet of five purpose-built expedition ships. Experience the immaculate natural world as never before on an adventure in Africa and the Indian Ocean, Australia and New Zealand, the Caribbean and Central America, the American West Coast, South America, the South Pacific, the Galápagos Islands, the Arctic or Antarctica. Up close to nature with Silversea Expeditions Introducing Silver EndeavourSM ... Read more

What Is A Grand Voyage?

By: Corey Quinlan Taylor | March 17, 2020

For travelers seeking to expand their vacations beyond the classic two-week cruises, there are many options to choose from. Collector Voyages combine shorter cruises under one package price. World Cruises may allow you to circumnavigate the globe without the hassle of overseas flights. However, a Grand Voyage allows adventure seekers to explore specific routes in a more immersive style. Perhaps having a Grand Voyage on a cruise ship is the ideal approach for you. Cultural experience in Santa Marta, Colombia What’s a Grand Voyage? ... Read more

Life-changing Polar Expeditions

By: Maggie Blehert | June 13, 2019

Infinity Suite, World Explorer Quark Expeditions is referred to as “The Leader in Polar Adventures” because the company has been pioneering small-ship, explorer voyages to the Arctic and Antarctica for nearly three decades. Choose from one of seven purpose-built, ice class vessels to sail on with an unparalleled team of expedition specialists, naturalists and guides. Each itinerary introduces you to unforgettable encounters with wildlife — imagine coming face to face with half a million penguins, witnessing elephant seals bathe in the sun or gasping in delight as pods of orcas pass by. Choose from one of Quark’s incredible adventure options to heighten your experience, such as kayaking, camping, hiking, snowshoeing and photography courses, or simply relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery from the observation lounge. ... Read more