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Arctic Highlights Northbound

A small-group polar adventure aboard Expedition with expert lectures, Zodiac exploration and an informal onboard community. Exact landings depend on weather, ice and wildlife.

Planned itinerary

G Adventures expedition plan

This internal page follows this sailing's own official route. Polar conditions determine the final sequence and landing sites.

Official G Adventures trip

Embarkation

Keflavík, Iceland

Meet the expedition team and sail after the route and safety briefings.

Greenland Sea

Whale and seabird waters

Lectures and deck watches accompany the open-water passages between Arctic regions.

Polar exploration

Svalbard, Greenland & Iceland

Zodiac landings, tundra walks, glacier viewpoints and community visits follow the official route and local conditions.

Disembarkation

Longyearbyen, Svalbard

Finish the published voyage and continue with confirmed onward arrangements.

Your expedition ship

Expedition

G Adventures' refurbished Expedition is a 102-metre, Ice Class 1A polar ship carrying a maximum of 128 guests. Its small-group setup, 14 expedition guides and Zodiac program are designed to put guests ashore frequently when conditions permit, with an informal community atmosphere rather than a traditional luxury-cruise format.

Explore ship, cabins and spaces

What's included

Accommodation aboard Expedition in the booked cabin category
Hotel night and transfers where expressly listed for the selected itinerary
Meals shown in the official trip program
Expedition Team lectures and educational program
Planned Zodiac excursions and landings where conditions permit
Waterproof boots in the published size range
Expedition parka on qualifying polar departures
One expedition guide for approximately every ten guests

Not included

International and domestic flights unless expressly included
Travel, medical and emergency evacuation insurance
Drinks, onboard gratuities, Wi-Fi and laundry
Optional kayaking, camping or other pre-bookable activities
Passport, visa and government fees
Costs caused by weather, ice or operational itinerary changes