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Polar voyages

We offer a whole range of Polar voyages and, whether you choose the Arctic or Antarctica, it’s sure to be one of the most awe-inspiring and rewarding journeys you’ll ever make. We’ve handpicked some of our favourites to get you started but head to our website to see all the Polar trips we offer.

Realm of the Polar Bear in Depth

Enjoy the best of Svalbard, a world of endless daylight where polar bear sightings quicken your pulse, guillemot cries echo from sea cliffs and mink whales rise from the sea. Explore tundra adorned with wildflowers, historic camps of explorers and beautiful Norwegian fjords.

Trip code: GMSO

Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland

Zodiac-cruise among spectacular icebergs, keeping watch for seabirds, walrus and polar bear. Visit Ittoqqortoormiit, one of the most remote settlements on earth, hike through the arctic tundra and visit the Land of Fire and Ice.

Trip code: GMGI

The Northwest Passage

Sail the Northwest Passage, carving through the labyrinthine maze of waterways that hug the islands of Arctic Canada. Visit historic sites, meet the incredible folk that call this region home, and search for iconic wildlife.

Trip code: SENW

Classic Antarctica

Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the Great White Continent. Explore the ice-filled waters by Zodiac and take part in immersive shore landings. Visit penguin rookeries, spot humpback and minke whale and look out for leopard seal, all while calving glaciers can be heard in the distance.

Trip code: OECA

The Antarctic Peninsula and Weddell Sea

This voyage gives you the best of both sides of the Antarctic Peninsula; the wildlife-filled and ice-packed channels of the west, and the rugged remoteness and vast wilderness of the east. See huge tabular icebergs and feel the true sense of isolation experienced by Shackleton and his crew.

Trip code: OEWS

Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica

Discover the fascinating history and spectacular birdlife of the Falkland Islands, marvel at awe-inspiring king penguin colonies in South Georgia, and Zodiac-cruise past iridescent blue icebergs.

Trip code: SEFS

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