2026 Solar Eclipse Cruise

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What Awaits You

Set off on an epic Arctic adventure, journeying from remote Svalbard and the elusive Jan Mayen to the breathtaking terrains of Greenland and Iceland. Start in Longyearbyen, the world’s northernmost town, and be by towering glaciers. Look out for polar bears and whales as you navigate Greenland’s dramatic fjords, then conclude by immersing yourself in Iceland's geothermal wonders—soaking in hot springs, witnessing erupting geysers and waterfalls.

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Guest Reviews

Each Swan Hellenic Arctic voyage is designed to inspire curiosity, deepen understanding, and create encounters with the natural world that stay with you long after you return. Our guests' experiences bring the spirit of polar expedition to life.

What elevates Swan Hellenic above competitors is the expedition team and the dedication to immersive travel. The expert lecturers, naturalists, and guides are world-class, offering fascinating lectures and ensuring safe, intimate excursions.

Rachel TaylorAustralia

Everything was absolutely perfect! There was not a single thing to complain about. It was incredibly fun, and that fantastic atmosphere was maintained by the entire crew from the very first to the very last minute of our stay!

Alexander KorneevFinland

A terrific expedition trip! Small number of guests, very attentive staff, very interesting ports of call. Excursions were varied & fun!

Katie BrownCanada

I highly recommend Swan Hellenic! Every single aspect of my cruise was outstanding. The food was fantastic and the ship is awesome. The crew supported my every need in an excellent manner.

Robbie AsherUnited States

From the captain to the expedition guides, from the service staff to housekeeping. 100 out of 100 points!

Annette ClavinDenmark

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2026 Solar Eclipse Cruise

What Awaits You

New dates coming soon

Similar routes

Cruise from Canada to Iceland Along the Viking Routes

Cruise from Iceland to Svalbard

Norwegian Fjords Expedition Cruise from Amsterdam to Tromsø

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