
Polar Bear Kingdom
Witness polar bears in their natural Arctic habitat from the safety of your Zodiac.

Swan Hellenic Presents
Last Minute Savings on 2026 Arctic Voyages
Explore the Arctic on a luxury expedition departing from key gateway ports including Bergen, Halifax, Kangerlussuaq, Longyearbyen, Reykjavik and Tromsø. Flexible voyages from 7 to 14 nights — all including expert-led exploration, Zodiac landings, remarkable wildlife encounters and the scenery of the High Arctic under the Midnight Sun.
4.7
Very Good
4.7
Excellent
5.0
Tripadvisor
2026 Season
Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in your local currency. Subject to availability.
What awaits you
Every expedition voyage is a careful balance of adventure, discovery and comfort — curated by our team of world-class polar specialists.

Witness polar bears in their natural Arctic habitat from the safety of your Zodiac.

Navigate spectacular fjords carved by millennia of glacial movement through Greenland's interior.

Chase the aurora borealis across the night sky on autumn Arctic departures.

From walrus colonies to arctic foxes, every day on deck brings a new encounter.

Our onboard scientists, historians and naturalists share decades of field experience.

Longyearbyen — a vibrant gateway town perched at 78° North, deep in the Svalbard Archipelago.

Trace the routes of Norse explorers along the coastlines of Iceland and Greenland.

Contribute to real polar research programmes with our onboard scientific teams.
The case for going
The Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on Earth. These sailings put you there while the wilderness is still intact.

The High Arctic is closer than you think. Direct flights into Longyearbyen, Reykjavik and Tromsø put you at the edge of the wilderness in under a day.

A small-ship expedition strips away distraction. No casinos, no crowded pools — just extraordinary landscapes, expert guides and fellow curious travellers.

Svalbard is home to more polar bears than people. Our Zodiac operations follow strict expedition protocols to get you as close as safely possible.

Svalbard, Iceland and Greenland are among the safest destinations on earth — with world-class infrastructure and deeply experienced local guides.

From June to August the sun never sets over Svalbard. 24-hour daylight means 24-hour wildlife activity — and you won't miss a single moment of it.
“The absolute best expedition cruise line we have experienced.”
Request a Quote