Discover the true thrill of exploration as you navigate Southeast Greenland’s rugged coast, sailing through unchartered waters fed by the legendary ice cap. Each day brings the prospect of unforgettable experiences as your veteran captain and expedition team chart a course for remote fjords, glaciers, mountains, and trails that few have yet to explore. Zodiac cruise and kayak among spectacular icebergs; hike into the wild backcountry to spot polar bears and other Arctic wildlife; and uncover the secrets of ancient Greenlandic cultures at fascinating archaeological sites nestled amid this untamed landscape.

  • Sail aboard a state-of-the-art polar vessel through Skjoldungen, Lindenow, and Timmiarmiut Fjords, stunning, glacier-carved inlets dramatically backdropped by the Greenland Ice Cap
  • Experience the feeling of being a modern-day explorer as your expedition team charts new paths through this rugged wilderness
  • Kayak among towering icebergs, hike across pristine landscapes, and Zodiac cruise along glacier fronts in search of Arctic wildlife
  • Discover Paleo-Eskimo and Thule archaeological sites which reveal the rich story of the ancient settlers that once thrived along King Frederick VI Coast
  • Visit historic Umivik Bay, where early explorers set foot on Greenland, while keeping a lookout for a newly studied and genetically unique population of polar bears

National Geographic Endurance

Vessel Type: Expedition Ship
Passenger Capacity: 126
Length: 124 m
Built: 2020
A next-generation expedition ship, purpose-built for polar navigation.
National Geographic Endurance is a next-generation expedition ship, purpose-built for polar navigation. A fully stabilized, highly strengthened, ice-class Polar Code PC5 (Category A) vessel, it is designed to navigate polar passages year-round, and safely explore unchartered waters, while providing exceptional comfort. Its patented X-BOW® is key to its design; its powerful wave-slicing action provides an extremely smooth ride in even adverse conditions, and even reduces... Read More

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Pricing

Depart: 26 June, 2026 Return: 5 July, 2026

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Depart: 27 July, 2026 Return: 5 August, 2026