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Antarctica - Beyond the Polar Circle - Wilkins Ice Shelf - Aurora Australis
21 Mar - 5 Apr, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL32-25
This voyage explores a number of historically significant Antarctic areas, such as the very rarely visited Bellingshausen Sea, Marguerite Bay, and Alexander Island. We focus on places discovered by Adrien De Gerlache on his Belgian Antarctic Expedition...
from: 7700 USD
North Spitsbergen Explorer - Into the pack ice - Polar Bear Special
12 Jun - 19 Jun, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL03-25
This expedition focuses on the pack ice of north Spitsbergen and many opportunities to spot whales, polar bears, seabirds, walruses, and other such wildlife.
from: 4300 USD
North Spitsbergen Explorer - Into the pack ice - Summer Solstice - Polar Bear Special
19 Jun - 26 Jun, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL04-25
This expedition focuses on the pack ice of north Spitsbergen and many opportunities to spot whales, polar bears, seabirds, walruses, and other such wildlife.
from: 4300 USD
North Spitsbergen Basecamp - Free kayaking, Hiking, Photo Workshop, Cleaning the Shores
26 Jun - 3 Jul, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL05-25
The North Spitsbergen Basecamp cruise offers you a myriad of ways to explore and enjoy this Arctic Region. This expedition allows you to hike, snowshoe, kayak, and learn to take perfect pictures of the polar flora and fauna.
from: 4300 USD
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice
3 Jul - 12 Jul, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL06-25
Take a cruise around Spitsbergen and explore the icy waters of the North Atlantic. This special expedition offers you the chance to catch sight of whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and the star attraction, the polar bear.
from: 5650 USD
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice
12 Jul - 21 Jul, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL07-25
Take a cruise around Spitsbergen and explore the icy waters of the North Atlantic. This special expedition offers you the chance to catch sight of whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and the star attraction, the polar bear.
from: 5650 USD
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice
21 Jul - 30 Jul, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL08-25
Take a cruise around Spitsbergen and explore the icy waters of the North Atlantic. This special expedition offers you the chance to catch site of whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and the star attraction, the polar bear.
from: 5650 USD
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice
30 Jul - 8 Aug, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL09-25
Take a cruise around Spitsbergen and explore the icy waters of the North Atlantic. This special expedition offers you the chance to catch sight of whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and the star attraction, the polar bear.
from: 5650 USD
East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes
30 Aug - 8 Sep, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL12-25
The East Greenland – Scoresby Sund cruise crosses the Arctic Circle into the home waters of multiple species of whale. The expedition will spot huge icebergs as it journeys into the largest and deepest fjord system in the world. Along the way the Northern...
from: 5650 USD
Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica - Photographic Special
22 Oct - 11 Nov, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL21-25
A cruise to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia & the Antarctic Peninsula. Visit some of the most beautiful arrays of wildlife on Earth. This journey will introduce you to at least 6 species of penguin and a whole lot of Antarctic fur seals!
from: 14250 USD
Weddell Sea – In search of the Emperor Penguin, incl. helicopters
11 Nov - 21 Nov, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL22-25
A true expedition, our Weddell Sea cruise sets out to explore the range of the Emperor Penguins near Snow Hill Island. We will visit the area via helicopter and see a variety of other birds and penguins including Adélies and Gentoos.
from: 12900 USD
Weddell Sea – In search of the Emperor Penguin, incl. helicopters
21 Nov - 1 Dec, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL23-25
A true expedition, our Weddell Sea cruise sets out to explore the range of the Emperor Penguins near Snow Hill Island. We will visit the area via helicopter and see a variety of other birds and penguins including Adélies and Gentoos.
from: 15300 USD
Weddell Sea – In search of the Emperor Penguin, incl. helicopters
1 Dec - 11 Dec, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL24-25
A true expedition, our Weddell Sea cruise sets out to explore the range of the Emperor Penguins near Snow Hill Island. We will visit the area via helicopter and see a variety of other birds and penguins including Adélies and Gentoos.
from: 12900 USD
Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctica
11 Dec - 29 Dec, 2025
•Tripcode: OTL25-26
This Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctic Peninsula cruise is an animal-lover’s dream come true. The expedition explores one of the last untamed areas on Earth – a land of ruggedly beautiful landscapes and amazingly varied wildlife.
from: 14500 USD
Antarctica - Basecamp - free camping, kayaking, snowshoe/hiking, mountaineering, photo workshop
29 Dec, 2025 - 10 Jan, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL26-26
The Antarctic Peninsula Basecamp cruise offers you a myriad of ways to explore and enjoy the Antarctic Region. This expedition allows you to hike, snowshoe, kayak, go mountaineering, and even camp out under the Southern Polar skies.
from: 13650 USD
Remote Weddell Sea Explorer incl. South Georgia - South Sandwich Islands - Neuschwabenland - Larsen Ice Shelf - Paulet and Devil Island - Elephant Island, incl. helicopters
22 Jan - 18 Feb, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL29a26
This adventurous expedition explores one of the least-visited areas on Earth, Antarctica’s amazing Weddell Sea. After visiting some of the same sites legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton’s charted in South Georgia, we’ll enjoy the Weddell’s exotic wildlife...
from: 26500 USD
Remote Weddell Sea Explorer incl. South Georgia - South Sandwich Islands - Neuschwabenland - Larsen Ice Shelf - Paulet and Devil Island - Elephant Island, incl. helicopters
18 Feb - 17 Mar, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL30-26
This adventurous expedition explores one of the least-visited areas on Earth, Antarctica’s amazing Weddell Sea. After visiting some of the same sites legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton’s charted in South Georgia, we’ll enjoy the Weddell’s exotic wildlife...
from: 26500 USD
Antarctica - Weddell Sea Explorer Basecamp - free polar activities (kayaking, hiking, photo workshop)
17 Mar - 29 Mar, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL31a26
The Weddell Sea Explorer Basecamp voyage offers you a myriad of ways to explore and enjoy the wildlife-rich Weddell Sea. During this expedition in one of the most remote regions of the world, we will do all kinds of activities such as kayaking and a...
from: 9700 USD
North Sea - Vlissingen to Aberdeen
25 May - 27 May, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL01-26
Search for whales, seals, and seabirds on a scenic voyage from our home port of Vlissingen to culturally rich Aberdeen, the "Granite City" of northeast Scotland. White-beaked dolphins, harbour porpoises, minke whales, orcas, and various species of seabird...
from: 300 USD
Arctic Ocean - Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice Edge, Spitsbergen, Birding
27 May - 5 Jun, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL02-26
Search for whales, and other Arctic wildlife of the land, sea, and air on an adventurous voyage from the Scottish port of Aberdeen to our favorite Arctic island group.
from: 3050 USD
North Spitsbergen Explorer - Into the pack ice - Polar Bear Special
5 Jun - 12 Jun, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL03-26
This expedition focuses on the pack ice of north Spitsbergen and many opportunities to spot whales, polar bears, seabirds, walruses, and other such wildlife.
from: 4450 USD
North Spitsbergen Explorer - Into the pack ice - Polar Bear Special
12 Jun - 19 Jun, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL04-26
This expedition focuses on the pack ice of north Spitsbergen and many opportunities to spot whales, polar bears, seabirds, walruses, and other such wildlife.
from: 4450 USD
North Spitsbergen Basecamp – Summer Solstice - Free Kayaking, Hiking, Photo Workshop, Diving (supplemented)
19 Jun - 26 Jun, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL05-26
The North Spitsbergen Basecamp cruise offers you a myriad of ways to explore and enjoy this Arctic Region. This expedition allows you to hike, snowshoe, kayak, and learn to take perfect pictures of the polar flora and fauna.
from: 4450 USD
East Spitsbergen - Home of the Polar Bear, Including Long Hikes & Cleaning the Shores
26 Jun - 3 Jul, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL06-26
Experience the high Arctic summer solstice with an expedition that visits some of the top sites of eastern Spitsbergen. Our goal is to take you to amazing glaciers, fascinating historical sites, bountiful seabird colonies, and sprawling fjord systems...
from: 4450 USD
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice
3 Jul - 12 Jul, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL07-26
Take a cruise around Spitsbergen and explore the icy waters of the North Atlantic. This special expedition offers you the chance to catch sight of whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and the star attraction, the polar bear.
from: 5900 USD
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice
12 Jul - 21 Jul, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL08-26
Take a cruise around Spitsbergen and explore the icy waters of the North Atlantic. This special expedition offers you the chance to catch sight of whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and the star attraction, the polar bear.
from: 5900 USD
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice
21 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL09-26
Take a cruise around Spitsbergen and explore the icy waters of the North Atlantic. This special expedition offers you the chance to catch sight of whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and the star attraction, the polar bear.
from: 5900 USD
Around Spitsbergen incl. Nordaustlandet
17 Aug - 26 Aug, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL12-26
This cruise around Spitsbergen gives you a great chance to see whales, foxes, reindeer, seals, and polar bears.
from: 5900 USD
Around Spitsbergen incl. Nordaustlandet
26 Aug - 4 Sep, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL13-26
This cruise around Spitsbergen gives you a great chance to see whales, foxes, reindeer, seals, and polar bears.
from: 5900 USD
Antarctica - Basecamp - free camping, kayaking, snowshoe/hiking, mountaineering, photo workshop
3 Nov - 15 Nov, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL21-26
The Antarctic Peninsula Basecamp cruise offers you a myriad of ways to explore and enjoy the Antarctic Region. This expedition allows you to hike, snowshoe, kayak, go mountaineering, and even camp out under the Southern Polar skies.
from: 10100 USD
Weddell Sea – In search of the Emperor Penguin, incl. helicopters
15 Nov - 25 Nov, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL22-26
A true expedition, our Weddell Sea cruise sets out to explore the range of the Emperor Penguins near Snow Hill Island. We will visit the area via helicopter and see a variety of other birds and penguins including Adélies and Gentoos.
from: 13400 USD
Weddell Sea – In search of the Emperor Penguin, incl. helicopters
25 Nov - 5 Dec, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL23-26
A true expedition, our Weddell Sea cruise sets out to explore the range of the Emperor Penguins near Snow Hill Island. We will visit the area via helicopter and see a variety of other birds and penguins including Adélies and Gentoos.
from: 13400 USD
Weddell Sea – In search of the Emperor Penguin, incl. helicopters
5 Dec - 15 Dec, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL24-26
A true expedition, our Weddell Sea cruise sets out to explore the range of the Emperor Penguins near Snow Hill Island. We will visit the area via helicopter and see a variety of other birds and penguins including Adélies and Gentoos.
from: 13400 USD
Antarctica - Basecamp - free camping, kayaking, snowshoe/hiking, mountaineering, photo workshop
15 Dec - 27 Dec, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL25-27
The Antarctic Peninsula Basecamp cruise offers you a myriad of ways to explore and enjoy the Antarctic Region. This expedition allows you to hike, snowshoe, kayak, go mountaineering, and even camp out under the Southern Polar skies.
from: 10100 USD
Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctica
27 Dec, 2026 - 14 Jan, 2027
•Tripcode: OTL26-27
This Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctic Peninsula cruise is an animal-lover’s dream come true. The expedition explores one of the last untamed areas on Earth – a land of ruggedly beautiful landscapes and amazingly varied wildlife.
from: 15050 USD
Bellingshausen Sea / Peter I Island + Ellsworth Land - incl. helicopters
14 Jan - 7 Feb, 2027
•Tripcode: OTL27-27
This adventurous expedition offers a unique opportunity to discover very rarely visited places, deep South along the coast of Antarctica to the Bellingshausen Sea, along the coast of Ellsworth Land and even to Peter I Island.
from: 24500 USD
Remote Weddell Sea Explorer - incl. helicopters
7 Feb - 6 Mar, 2027
•Tripcode: OTL28-27
This adventurous expedition explores one of the least-visited areas on Earth, Antarctica’s amazing Weddell Sea. After visiting some of the same sites legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton’s charted in South Georgia, we’ll enjoy the Weddell’s exotic wildlife...
from: 27550 USD
Antarctica - Polar Circle - Deep South Discovery voyage
6 Mar - 18 Mar, 2027
•Tripcode: OTL29-27
This Polar Circle and Antarctic Peninsula cruise passes through waters travelled by Humpback, Minke and Fin whales. Anchoring in various spots around the region, the expedition offers the chance to hike and dive in the iceberg-heavy waters.
from: 10950 USD
Antarctica - Whale watching discovery and learning voyage
18 Mar - 28 Mar, 2027
•Tripcode: OTL30-27
This Antarctic Peninsula cruise delivers you into a landscape of rugged rock, pure white snow, and a fantastic variety of wildlife. Come say hello to whales, seals, and penguins.
from: 7750 USD
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice
8 Aug - 17 Aug, 2026
•Tripcode: OTL11-26
Take a cruise around Spitsbergen and explore the icy waters of the North Atlantic. This special expedition offers you the chance to catch sight of whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and the star attraction, the polar bear.
on request