Expeditions
Five routes in Iceland, Greenland and Norway. Each runs four to six times a year, always with eight travellers or fewer and two guides.
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Showing 5 of 5 expeditions
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Iceland, Vatnajökull and the south coast
Ice Caves of Vatnajökull
Six days on the south-east edge of Europe’s largest ice cap, when the cold lets the caves open.
- Days
- 6
- Season
- Dec to Mar
- Level
- 2 of 5
- From
- €3,450
Itinerary and datesNext: 8 to 13 Dec 2026
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Greenland, West Greenland ice sheet margin
Aurora Camp, Kangerlussuaq
Seven days at 67° north, three nights in a heated tent camp on the tundra, the ice sheet an hour away.
- Days
- 7
- Season
- Sep to Mar
- Level
- 2 of 5
- From
- €4,900
Itinerary and datesNext: 10 to 16 Feb 2027
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Iceland, Landmannalaugar to Skógar
The Highland Traverse
Nine days on foot from Landmannalaugar to the sea at Skógar, through rhyolite, obsidian, glacier rivers and ash.
- Days
- 9
- Season
- Jul to Aug
- Level
- 4 of 5
- From
- €4,200
Itinerary and datesNext: 3 to 11 Jul 2027
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Norway, Lofoten archipelago, Nordland
Lofoten Under Sail
Eight days aboard a 1936 gaff ketch, from Svolvær to Reine, under a sun that barely sets in June.
- Days
- 8
- Season
- Jun to Sep
- Level
- 2 of 5
- From
- €3,980
Itinerary and datesNext: 12 to 19 Jun 2027
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Greenland, Ilulissat Icefjord and Disko Island
Disko Bay Icebergs
Ten days between Ilulissat and Disko Island, on boats and on foot, among the icebergs of the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier.
- Days
- 10
- Season
- Jun to Aug
- Level
- 3 of 5
- From
- €5,600
Itinerary and datesNext: 19 to 28 Jun 2027
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When each one runs
Aurora is a winter thing. Ice caves need the freeze. The Highlands open in July. Pick the month, and the route follows. More on when to go
| Expedition | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Ice Caves of Vatnajökull | in season | in season | in season | in season | ||||||||
| Aurora Camp, Kangerlussuaq | in season | in season | in season | in season | in season | in season | in season | |||||
| The Highland Traverse | in season | in season | ||||||||||
| Lofoten Under Sail | in season | in season | in season | in season | ||||||||
| Disko Bay Icebergs | in season | in season | in season | |||||||||
| Aurora season | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | |||||
| Midnight sun | yes | yes | yes |
Also by arrangement: the Ring of Fire and Ice
Ten days round Iceland, clockwise from Reykjavík, for private groups of four to eight. It is our most-booked route and it is not in the list above because it runs on your dates.