Arctic Cruises
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Iceland and Beyond – Reykjavik to Hamburg via Scotland’s Northern Isles
Explore Iceland, the Shetland Islands and Orkney on this expedition cruise from Reykjavík to Hamburg. Witness geological wonders as you half circumnavigate the land of ice and fire, from volcanoes and glaciers to geysers and hot springs. Go whale watching, marvel at vast ice caps and soaring volcanoes, discover Iron Age sites, and explore towns where Viking influences can still be seen.
Svalbard in Spring: The Return of the Sun
Spring offers some of the best chances to see polar bears on sea ice along frozen fjords, including young polar bear cubs together with their mother. As temperatures rise and daylight returns, wildlife begins its seasonal shift. Polar bears track along sea ice margins in search of seals, their primary prey. Arctic foxes emerge from dens to scavenge and hunt, while Svalbard reindeer start grazing on lichen and early growth.
Arctic Island Odyssey Svalbard, Greenland and Iceland
Setting out from Oslo to Greenland via Svalbard, explore the largest national park and the grandest fjord system on Earth. Discover epic scenery and captivating nature in true explorer style as our flexible route makes the best of the conditions. Fully immersive learning experience with onboard lectures, Citizen Science projects and demos. Setting sail from Longyearbyen, we’ll first visit the polar research station of Ny-Ålesund before heading to Greenland to explore the Northeast Greenland National Park.
Serene Greenland Exploring the Largest Fjord System On Earth
Join an expedition cruise from Iceland to Greenland, exploring its remote and pristine east coast. See the world’s largest fjord system, Scoresby Sund, with its mighty glaciers, and get closer to wild nature on landings with your Expedition Team. Discover epic scenery and captivating nature and wildlife, and gain an insight into one of the most remote settlements on the planet.
Serene Greenland To The Worlds Largest National Park
Explore the largest national park and the most extensive fjord system on Earth. Witness epic scenery and come home filled with knowledge from the extensive and immersive onboard science and learning programme. Drink in the beauty of the High Arctic and look for iconic wildlife like musk oxen and polar bears.
Circumnavigating Svalbard The Ultimate Expedition
From an icy wonderland to a rugged land bursting with life, join us as we attempt to circumnavigate the entire Svalbard archipelago during the Arctic summer. Venturing above the 80th parallel and east around Nordaustlandet, you’ll sail through dramatic fjords, past sparkling glaciers and soaring mountains over several days in the archipelago.
What’s included
Expedition Cruise
- A stay in a cabin MS Fram or MS Spitsbergen
- Pre Accommodation if applicable on selected cruise
- Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Wine, beer and spirits available at meals and throughout the day and evening (subject to licensing laws, excludes premium drinks)
- All day coffee, tea and soft drinks
- A complimentary Ocean Bottle water bottle to refill on board and take home
- A wind and waterproof expedition jacket
- Professional photos from your trip taken by our onboard photographer
- Complimentary Wi-Fi. Please note, streaming is not supported
- Use of sauna, hot tubs, fitness room, lounges and more
- Gratuities included. Fantastic service is standard at HX – though if you’d like to leave something extra, it’s always appreciated
- Range of included activities
- Included unique and bespoke experiences
- Flights Oslo to Longyearbyen If applicable on selected Cruise
Onboard Activities
- In-depth lectures and discussions hosted by our knowledgeable Expedition Team
- Use of our Science Centre, including the library and advanced biological and geological equipment
- Citizen Science Programme allows guests to assist with ongoing scientific research
- Professional onboard photographer gives tips and tricks for the best landscape and wildlife photos
- Daily briefing with the Expedition Team about the plans for the next day
Landing Activities
- Escorted landing with small expedition boats
- Loan of boots, trekking poles and other necessary equipment for activities. Your HX travel documents will have a recommended packing list.
- Expedition photographer on hand to assist you
- Gratuities included, Star link Wi-Fi
Bookings can be made inside 150 days of departure.
Eligibility: TIC members in Travel Industry.
Must be travel industry employee and provide proof of employment at time of booking. Business card, letter from employer, staff ID badge etc
One cabin can be booked on interline rates (unless travelling with their children who can book a 2nd cabin at interline rate)
Conditions: Cancellation, amendment fees will apply – Check with us for details.
Prices are based on dynamic pricing and change constantly. Prices are an indication only, subject to availability, eligibility and change without notice.
A non refundable booking fee of $100 per person applies.
Singles are an additional Supplement
