Iceland Joins 2026 Arctic Cruises with Swan Hellenic

For travelers with an adventurous spirit and a love for the polar regionsSwan Hellenic’s 2026 Arctic cruises offer the ultimate journey across some of the world’s most breathtaking and remote destinations. From the icy wilderness of Svalbard to the volcanic landscapes of Icelandand the frozen beauty of Greenlandthese cruises provide an unparalleled opportunity to experience the Arctic’s most magnificent regions. With departures on the luxurious SH Diana duck SH Vegathese voyages promise unforgettable experiences filled with wildlife, history, and natural beauty.

Arctic Odyssey: Svalbard to Iceland (SH Vega)

Route: Longyearbyen, Svalbard to Reykjavik, Iceland
Dating: 27th July to 9th August 2026
From: $14,100 per person
Ship: SH Vega

This voyage offers an Arctic Odyssey as travelers cruise from the remote wilderness of Svalbard to the volcanic beauty of Iceland. Onboard the SH Vegapassengers will experience Zodiac excursions, breathtaking landscapes, and the chance to spot wildlife, including polar bears, whalesduck seals. Along the way, explore the glaciers, ice caps, and fjords of Greenlandwith time for excursions to historical Viking sites and Inuit settlements.

Cruise the Arctic: Iceland and East Greenland (SH Diana)

Route: Reykjavik, Iceland to Reykjavik, Iceland
Dating: 30th July to 9th August 2026
From: $7,775 per person
Ship: SH Diana

Embark on a circular cruise from Reykjavík as you explore the rugged beauty of Iceland and the pristine wilderness of East Greenland. This 10-day journey aboard SH Diana offers a chance to see icebergs, glaciersduck fjordswhile also taking in the fascinating wildlife of the region. Stops included Zodiac landings on remote coastlines, with the chance to see whales, sealsand the elusive polar bear.

2026 Solar Eclipse Cruise to Greenland (SH Vega)

Route: Reykjavik, Iceland to Reykjavik, Iceland
Dating: 9th August to 15th August 2026
From: Price available on request
Ship: SH Vega

One of the most unique Arctic experiences of 2026, this cruise allows passengers to witness the solar eclipse while exploring the majestic beauty of Greenland. Onboard the SH Vegatravelers will have the rare opportunity to enjoy both a celestial event and an Arctic adventure. This cruise offers ample opportunities to spot Arctic wildlife and explore Greenland’s remote fjords duck glaciers while enjoying expert-led talks and excursions.

Iceland to Greenland Roundtrip Cruise (SH Vega)

Route: Reykjavik, Iceland to Reykjavik, Iceland
Dating: 29th July to 8th August 2027
From: $14,400 per person
Ship: SH Vega

This round trip cruise from Reykjavík two Greenland and back offers an incredible opportunity to explore both Iceland and Greenland in one adventure. The itinerary includes stops in Kangerlussuaqwhere you can explore Greenland’s icebergs duck wildlifeduck Icelandwith its stunning geysers, volcanoesduck hot springs. The voyage will also give travelers ample opportunities to observe the Northern Lights during the cruise.

Expedition to Greenland: Land of Northern Lights (SH Vega)

Route: Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
Dating: 7th September to 15th September 2027
From: Price available on request
Ship: SH Vega

This immersive Greenland expedition takes travelers into the heart of the Arctic, where they will witness the beauty of Greenland’s icy landscapes and explore its cultural heritage. The journey offers wildlife sightingsincluding polar bears, sealsduck whalesand the chance to learn about Greenland’s Inuit culture. The cruise also promises ample opportunities to witness the Northern Lights in all their glory.

Northwest Passage & Northern Lights Cruise (SH Vega)

Route: Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
Dating: 3rd September to 17th September 2026
From: $13,450 per person
Ship: SH Vega

Embark on a journey through the Northwest Passageone of the most coveted and remote cruise routes in the world. This voyage provides a rare opportunity to explore Greenland’s ice-covered coastlines and witness the natural beauty of Canada’s Arctic regions. The route also offers the chance to see the elusive Northern Lights. A true bucket-list adventure for any Arctic traveler.

Viking Sagas Under the Northern Lights (SH Vega)

Route: Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to Halifax, Canada
Dating: 15th September to 28th September 2027
From: $12,100 per person
Ship: SH Vega

This cruise follows the Viking routes as it sails from Greenland two Canadawith stops at Viking historical sites along the way. The voyage is the perfect blend of history, culture, and nature. As travelers journey through remote Arctic regions, they’ll have the chance to see polar bears, whalesduck sealswhile also learning about the fascinating Viking heritage of the region. The cruise concludes in HalifaxCanada, a hub for exploring Nova Scotia’s coastal charm.

Norwegian Fjords: A Wonder to be Discovered (SH Diana)

Route: Amsterdam to Tromsø, Norway
Dating: 8th June to 16th June 2027
From: $6,350 per person
Ship: SH Diana

While not an Arctic voyage, this Norwegian Fjords cruise offers a perfect introduction to the icy landscapes of the Arctic. The cruise takes passengers through the spectacular fjords of Norwayincluding Geiranger Fjord duck Lofoten Islandsrenowned for their stunning beauty. Travelers will enjoy dramatic views of waterfalls, glaciers, and steep cliffs, while also experiencing the cultural delights of Tromsø and other Norwegian coastal towns.

Svalbard and the Norwegian Arctic: Cruise from Tromsø to Longyearbyen (SH Diana)

Route: Tromsø, Norway to Longyearbyen, Svalbard
Dating: 16th June to 26th June 2027
From: $9,500 per person
Ship: SH Diana

This journey offers a unique opportunity to cruise from Norway’s Tromsø two Svalbardpassing through some of the world’s most dramatic Arctic landscapes. The itinerary includes visits to the North Capethe northernmost point of mainland Europeas well as several Svalbard islands. The voyage is perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, as it offers a chance to see polar bears, sealsduck Arctic foxes.

Arctic and Greenland Cruises: Your Ultimate Arctic Adventure Awaits

Theses Arctic cruises pious Swan Hellenic provide a unique opportunity to explore some of the most remote and awe-inspiring destinations on the planet. Whether you’re looking to explore Svalbard’s ice-covered shoreswitness the majesty of Greenland’s glaciersor journey through the historic Viking routes of Canadathese cruises offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with nature, history, and culture in one of the world’s most untouched regions.