Arctic Cruise
Cruise the Remote Arctic
In the barren landscapes of Norway's Svalbard archipelago, crystalline glaciers and snow-capped mountaintops watch over a naturalist's paradise filled with polar bear, walrus, musk oxen and birds. Where other tour operators merely take you to the Arctic, A&K brings you inside this stunning region—and has, in intimate luxury, for more than 25 years. Enjoy expertly led excursions during a carefully crafted itinerary as well as enriching lectures by the renowned scientists and authors on your Expedition Team, all from aboard the best expedition cruiser plying the Arctic Ocean today.
A&K's Recommended Cruises to the Arctic
Why Travel to the Arctic with A&K?
Experience the Advantage of Expertise
Where other tour operators merely take you to the Arctic, A&K brings you inside this stunning region—and has, in intimate luxury, for more than 25 years. Enjoy expertly led excursions during a carefully crafted itinerary as well as enriching lectures by the renowned scientists and authors on your Expedition Team, all from aboard the best expedition cruiser plying the Arctic Ocean today.
The Finest Expedition Team in the Industry
Set sail with our award-winning Expedition Team — each representing the best-of-the-best, from geologists and marine biologists to historians and recipients of the Polar Medal — who bring your Arctic voyage to life with unmatched insight and guidance at every turn.
Journey to the Ends of the Earth in Confidence and Style Aboard All-Balcony 'Le Boreal'
Experience the wonders of the Arctic and Antarctic aboard comfortable, sophisticated 'Le Boreal.' Whether plying the Northwest Passage or the Southern Ocean, this commanding expedition cruiser is limited to just 199 guests, affording more frequent shore excursions and staterooms with private balconies for every guest.
See What Our Guests Are Saying
Out on deck, we saw the best Aurora Borealis we have ever seen — and we’re Canadians. It felt like we were in our own snow globe. It was spectacular.
The Expedition Team was wonderful. Their knowledge is vast and their enthusiasm for their area of expertise creates an exciting atmosphere.
The Lure of the Arctic
Venture to the top of the world in the footsteps of great explorers, discovering an expanse of ocean bounded by glaciers and dusted in stars, alive with timeless cultures and still ruled by the majestic polar bear.
Marvel at a Real-Life Polar Bear Encounter
Witness the thrill of a polar bear sighting as filmed by an A&K guest on the 2015 departure of The Northwest Passage: From Greenland to the Bering Sea.
Follow A&K Through the Northwest Passage
Follow along on The Northwest Passage: From Greenland to the Bering Sea, a voyage that encountered polar bears, local cultures and the Northern Lights.
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