The Best Arctic Expedition Cruise

Apr 03 , 2025 - Mar 31 , 2026

The Best Arctic Expedition Cruise

Atlas Ocean Voyages offers one of the most immersive and all-inclusive Arctic expedition cruises available. If you are asking, “What is the best Arctic expedition cruise?” we can help give you a clear answer. Atlas Ocean Voyages combines purpose-built polar-class yachts, expert-led exploration and extensive inclusions to create a true polar expedition rather than a standard cruise. These Arctic voyages are ideal for travelers who want wildlife, remote landscapes and hands-on exploration with expert support at every step.

What Makes Atlas Ocean Voyages Stand Out?

  • Small, elegant yachts built for polar regions
  • Zodiac landings and guided shore excursions
  • Expert field guides and onboard enrichment
  • Remote destinations like Svalbard, Greenland and Arctic Norway
  • Wildlife sightings may include polar bears, walruses, beluga whales and seabirds


    What Is Included on Atlas Ocean Voyages?

    Atlas Ocean Voyages includes far more than most cruises, which makes planning simple and predictable.

    Always Included:

    • Atlas Immersive Experience on board or ashore
    • Gourmet dining with ever-changing menus
    • Bars and lounges serving fine wines, spirits, craft beers and canapés
    • Specialty coffees, fresh-pressed juices and afternoon tea service
    • In-room stocked minibar, Nespresso® coffee and Vero Water®
    • 24-hour room service and butler service in suites
    • L’OCCITANE bathroom amenities
    • Gratuities for onboard service staff
    • Use of binoculars and walking sticks
    • Trip delay and medical evacuation coverage

    Inclusions Exclusive to Polar Expeditions:

    • Private charter jet service with private group transfers*
    • 1 night pre-expedition hotel stay on select Arctic expeditions
    • Enrichment lectures and destination briefings
    • Shore landings led by expert field guides
    • Escorted sightseeing safaris by Zodiac
    • Polar plunge
    • Atlas Ocean Voyages parka, vest and water bottle
    • Use of knee boots 

    Why Book Your Polar Expedition with Our Travel Agency?

    This limited-time offer includes up to 40% bonus savings on many expeditions — a savings of up to $9,500 per stateroom. Plus, on 16 select expeditionsguests can now enjoy double the amenities — choosing two complimentary benefits instead of one, across all stateroom categories.  

    Choose any two of the following amenities:

    • Air Credit Savings – Receive up to $1,500 per stateroom to apply toward airfare.
    • Hotel Package – Extend your adventure with a 1-night pre-expedition stay
    • Enhanced Unlimited WiFi – Stay connected with premium internet access for two devices throughout your voyage.

    Special Savings through our Agency

    An Arctic expedition is complex. Booking with an expert matters. Benefits of booking with our travel agency include:

    • Firsthand knowledge of expedition cruising
    • Help comparing ships, itineraries and departure dates
    • Support before, during and after your trip

      Plus, enjoy a choice of $300 additional savings per booking or $150 shipboard credit per person, exclusively through our agency.


        Featured Sailings:

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        Smeerenburg Glacier, Arctic

        8-Night Captivating North Cape

        World Navigator® • May 21, 2026

        Tromsø, Norway; Skarsvåg (North Cape), Norway; Hammerfest, Norway; Bear Island, Norway; exploring Svalbard archipelago; Longyearbyen (Svalbard), Norway

        Adventure Oceanview Stateroom
        from $7,243 per guest

        Includes 10% Bonus Savings

        Agency Exclusive: Choice of $300 additional savings per booking or $150 shipboard credit per person.
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        Polar bear

        12-Night Svalbard & Norway Adventure

        World Navigator® • June 18, 2026

        Longyearbyen (Svalbard), Norway; Ny-Ålesund (Svalbard), Norway; exploring Svalbard archipelago; Skarsvåg (North Cape), Norway; Tromsø, Norway; Leknes (Lofoten Islands), Norway; Måløy, Norway; Skagen, Denmark; Fredrikstad (Oslo), Norway

        Adventure Oceanview Stateroom
        from $8,597 per guest

        Includes 30% Bonus Savings

        Agency Exclusive: Choice of $300 additional savings per booking or $150 shipboard credit per person.

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        Svalbard, Norway

        12-Night Svalbard & Norway Adventure

        World Navigator® • July 19, 2026

        Oslo, Norway; Skagen, Denmark; Måløy, Norway; Leknes (Lofoten Islands), Norway; Finnsnes (Senja Island), Norway; Skarsvåg (North Cape), Norway; exploring Svalbard archipelago; Ny-Ålesund (Svalbard), Norway; Longyearbyen (Svalbard), Norway

        Adventure Oceanview Stateroom
        from $9,263 per guest

        Includes 40% Bonus Savings

        Agency Exclusive: Choice of $300 additional savings per booking or $150 shipboard credit per person.
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        Polar Plunge

        10-Night Iceland & Greenland Adventure

        World Navigator® • September 11, 2026

        Reykjavík, Iceland; Grundarfjörður, Iceland; Ísafjörður, Iceland; Tasiilaq, Greenland; Skjoldungen Island, Greenland; Prince Christian Sound; Qaqortoq, Greenland; Paamiut, Greenland; Kangerlussuaq, Greenland

        Adventure Oceanview Stateroom
        from $8,424 per guest

        Includes 30% Bonus Savings

        Agency Exclusive: Choice of $300 additional savings per booking or $150 shipboard credit per person.

        The Explorer’s Choice Double Amenities offer is valid on new stateroom bookings made beginning January 2, 2026, on 16 select expeditions, where two complimentary amenities may be chosen. If the Air Credit amenity is selected, the credit will be applied as a “dollars off” savings from the cruise fare before any other discounts are applied. Guest(s) are responsible for independently booking and paying for their own air travel. The Hotel Package amenity includes embarkation transfers from the hotel to the yacht; arrival airport-to-hotel transfers are available at an additional cost. Please note, this amenity is not available for booking within 60 days of departure. The Hotel Package amenity is in addition to the standard hotel inclusion that may be offered as part of an expedition on select Polar Expeditions. The Enhanced Unlimited WiFi Package provides unlimited internet access for two devices for the duration of the expedition cruise and is an upgrade from the standard 1GB of WiFi provided for one device. The Explorer’s Choice Double Amenities offer is combinable with select in-market promotional offers, including Bonus Savings, Atlas Yacht Club Savings, Military Edge Savings, and Onboard Savings. The offer may not be combined with special discounts or promotions, or applied to group bookings, charters, transfers, expedition experiences and excursions, insurance, air travel, or pre- and/or post-expedition tours. Fares are in U.S. dollars per guest, based on double occupancy, and include up to an additional 40% Bonus Savings, where applicable, plus Government Taxes and Fees ranging from $330 to $1,000 per guest (varies by expedition), which are not eligible for special offers or promotional savings. All fares, special offers, and inclusions are subject to change at any time without notice. Additional restrictions may apply. U.S. and Canadian travelers may require visas for travel. ©2026 Atlas Ocean Voyages.

        Ships’ Registry: Portugal.

        Terms, conditions and restrictions apply; pricing, availability, and other details subject to change and/ or apply to US or Canadian residents. Please confirm details and booking information with your travel advisor.

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