Sail from Scotland through the Faroes and remote Jan Mayen to the wildlife-rich shores of Spitsbergen, concluding with a night in Helsinki.
  • Spot puffins on Fair Isle, the UK's most remote inhabited island.
  • Explore Tórshavn’s Old Town laneways and sod-roofed wooden houses.
  • Watch for dolphins, porpoises, and minke whales off Aberdeen’s coast.
  • Zodiac cruise past Jan Mayen’s stratified cliffs and Beerenberg volcano.
  • Visit Kvalrossbukta’s black-sand beach with Dutch whaling station remnants.
  • Search Hornsund’s fjords for reindeer, auks, and polar bears.
  • Hike Spitsbergen’s colorful tundra dotted with flowers and whale bones.
Settle into comfortable hotels at the start and end of your journey, and spend 12 nights aboard an expedition cruise ship. Enjoy cozy, well-appointed shipboard accommodations between daily adventures, complemented by two hotel stays—one in Aberdeen on arrival and one in Helsinki before departure.