The Northwest Passage: From Greenland to the Bering Sea 2023

A&K Advantages

• Cruise for 23 nights on a luxury expedition small ship, exclusively chartered by A&K to feature all-balcony accommodations and a guest capacity limited to just 199
• Explore the west coast of Greenland, where you may cruise iceberg-strewn fjords and visit with local Inuit in their villages
• Marvel at wonders from the Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to Franklin Bay’s “Smoking Hills” Delve into the remote Yukon Territory at Herschel Island, where the Arctic whaling industry once thrived
• Sail with A&K’s award-winning Expedition Team, including an Inuit culture expert, Arctic historian, geologist, botanist and marine biologist, as well as a team of field naturalists and Zodiac driver-guides
• Experience expert photography programming, including lectures and workshops led by a dedicated A&K photo coach
• Take advantage of A&K internal flights to Kangerlussuaq and Anchorage, conveniently starting and ending your journey in North America

Featured Experts

Leslie Qammaniq

Inuit Culture Expert

Born in Nunavut’s Pond Inlet, Leslie was raised experiencing a traditional lifestyle. She proudly carries this forward today as a passionate ambassador and teacher of Inuit culture and tradition.

Russell Potter

Arctic History Lecturer

Author, lecturer and fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, Russell is known for his expertise on Franklin’s lost expedition of 1845. In 2017, he retraced Franklin’s route with Erebus author, Sir Michael Palin.

Itinerary at a Glance