Itineraries for 15-21 Days

View our itineraries for 15-21 days

(16) Itineraries for 15-21 Day Itineraries

NOTE: For expeditions departing April 2024 onward, Day 1 of our itineraries will no longer reflect “departure from the U.S.” and will reflect “arrival to the city” where your expedition begins.  Durations of expeditions will remain unchanged. More details. 

Alaska

A Remarkable Journey to Alaska, British Columbia & Haida Gwaii

Duration

15 days
  1. May
  2. Sep

From

$6,922

Prices are per person

Highlights

Alaska

A Remarkable Journey to Alaska, British Columbia & Haida Gwaii

Duration

15 days
  1. May
  2. Sep

From

$6,922

Top Highlights

  • With very special access, spend four days in Haida Gwaii, a UNESCO World Heritage site, learning from Haida interpreters about their nearly lost ancient culture and exploring these remote islands
  • Sail deep into fjords, narrow channels and hidden coves and bays, searching for humpback whales, dolphins, bears, and eagles
  • Kayak in Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm for an up-close view of calving glaciers, towering forests, and seals afloat on iridescent icebergs
  • In wild, roadless places, see spectacular fjords with cascading waterfalls and soaring old-growth forests of spruce and cedar
  • Explore the picturesque fishing village of Petersburg, and by special permit, spend a full day exploring Glacier Bay National Park

Europe & British Isles

Ancient Isles: England, Ireland, and Scotland

Duration

16 days
Jun

From

$12,245

Prices are per person

Highlights

Europe & British Isles

Ancient Isles: England, Ireland, and Scotland

Duration

16 days
Jun

From

$12,245

Top Highlights

  • Trace a maritime thread around the isles, exploring the wild and beautiful places where Celtic and Viking influences still thrive in local languages and customs
  • Sail around magical Skellig Michael, which is crowned with a seventh-century beehive monastery
  • See the stunning 12th-century Iona Abbey, and Zodiac into Fingal’s Cave in Scotland
  • Explore wild, windswept outer isles; search for whales, dolphins, and seals; and see vast, important seabird nesting sites

Antarctica

Patagonia

Antarctica and Patagonia: Legendary Ice and Epic Fjords

Duration

20 days
  1. Nov
  2. Dec

From

$17,070

Prices are per person

Highlights

Antarctica

Patagonia

Antarctica and Patagonia: Legendary Ice and Epic Fjords

Duration

20 days
  1. Nov
  2. Dec

From

$17,070

Top Highlights

  • Seek out Antarctica’s iconic wildlife—including penguins, seals, and killer whales—and marvel at incandescent icebergs using our fleet of kayaks and Zodiacs
  • Navigate Chile’s coastal fjords and explore spectacular Glacier Alley, where monumental glaciers calve into the sea
  • Hike among the snowcapped “horns” of Torres del Paine National Park and enjoy special access to Karukinka Natural Park, the largest protected land area in Tierra del Fuego
  • Cruise the waters of Francisco Coloane Marine Park, searching for the humpback whales and dolphins that inhabit this vast marine reserve

Baja California

Baja California: A Remarkable Journey

Duration

15 days
Mar

From

$8,871

Prices are per person

Highlights

Baja California

Baja California: A Remarkable Journey

Duration

15 days
Mar

From

$8,871

Top Highlights

  • Get up-close views of gray whale mothers and their growing calves as they prepare for their journey back to Arctic feeding grounds.
  • Kayak clear blue waters to search for wildlife, including magnificent frigatebirds, and investigate the intricacies of the shoreline.
  • Snorkel the living sea: observe large schools of vibrantly colored fish, swim among playful sea lions, and much more.
  • With more time for adventure, rely on your expedition leader to take you where wildlife will be at its best—including the remote oceanic island of San Pedro Mártir with clouds of nesting seabirds and crowds of sea lions onshore, and expanses of sea where huge pods of dolphins gather.

Patagonia

Best of Chilean Patagonia: From Torres del Paine to Cape Horn

Duration

16 days
  1. Mar
  2. Nov

From

$20,550

Prices are per person

Highlights

Patagonia

Best of Chilean Patagonia: From Torres del Paine to Cape Horn

Duration

16 days
  1. Mar
  2. Nov

From

$20,550

Top Highlights

  • Venture inland to explore the wildlife-rich, iconic landscapes of Torres del Paine, Patagonia’s jewel, with either the Tierra Patagonia Hotel or the Explora Patagonia Hotel as your base camp
  • Explore wild, windswept Isla de los Estados (Staten Island), located at the extreme end of South America and largely off limits to travelers since 1923
  • Transit the legendary Beagle Channel and see storied Cape Horn
  • Venture through wildlife reserves not easily accessible to the public, including Karukinka Natural Park in Tierra del Fuego
  • Zodiac cruise and kayak through the breathtaking Chilean fjords

Arctic

Iceland

Coastal Wonders of Norway, the Faroe Islands and Iceland

Duration

17 days
Jun

From

$15,199

Prices are per person

Highlights

Arctic

Iceland

Coastal Wonders of Norway, the Faroe Islands and Iceland

Duration

17 days
Jun

From

$15,199

Top Highlights

  • Sail into Norway’s spectacular fjords and explore secluded inlets and coves by kayak or Zodiac
  • Encounter the Bronze Age ruins and Viking longhouses of Jarlshof, a prehistoric settlement in the Shetlands
  • Discover the unique culture of the Faroe Islands, where residents cling proudly to their Viking heritage
  • Observe nesting seabirds amid the towering peaks of the Lofoten islands
  • Sail past the dramatic sea cliffs of the Faroes to see cliff-nesting puffins, gannets, and northern fulmars

Arctic

Greenland

Fabled Lands Of The North: Greenland to Newfoundland

Duration

17 days
Aug

From

$19,728

Prices are per person

Highlights

Arctic

Greenland

Fabled Lands Of The North: Greenland to Newfoundland

Duration

17 days
Aug

From

$19,728

Top Highlights

  • Explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites alongside a team of experts: glide among soaring icebergs at the mouth of the Ilulissat Icefjord; and ponder the remains of the 11th-century Viking village at L’Anse aux Meadows
  • Meet Inuit artisans on Baffin Island and learn about their carving and weaving traditions
  • Join our naturalists to search for polar bears, caribou, arctic foxes, humpback and minke whales, walruses, and more in their natural habitat
  • Explore the untamed coasts of Newfoundland and Labrador, discovering spectacular fjords and cliffs on foot and by kayak and Zodiac

Galápagos

Peru

Galápagos Aboard National Geographic Endeavour II + Peru's Land of the Inca

Duration

16 days
Year Round

From

$12,643

Prices are per person

Highlights

Galápagos

Peru

Galápagos Aboard National Geographic Endeavour II + Peru's Land of the Inca

Duration

16 days
Year Round

From

$12,643

Top Highlights

  • Have up-close encounters with Galápagos wildlife and explore the undersea, too
  • Benefit from 50+ years of experience and relationships in Galápagos to see all you came for and more
  • Explore fabled Machu Picchu, royal sanctuary of Inca Pachacuti, over two days
  • Discover Cusco’s array of cultural influences and explore the Sacred Valley of the Inca
  • Explore the massive Inca stone fortress of Ollantaytambo

Arctic

Iceland

Greenland

Iceland & Greenland: Edge of the Arctic

Duration

19 days
Jul

From

$19,237

Prices are per person

Highlights

Arctic

Iceland

Greenland

Iceland & Greenland: Edge of the Arctic

Duration

19 days
Jul

From

$19,237

Top Highlights

  • Hike the dramatic Dynjandi Waterfall in Iceland's remote Westfjords peninsula, and visit a farm that produces eiderdown
  • Explore Hvalsey and Brattahlíð, 10th-century Viking settlements founded by Eric the Red and his family in Greenland, and see the incredible Qilakitsoq mummies, preserved by freezing temperatures for some 500 years
  • Cruise among the dazzling icebergs calved by the Ilulissat Icefjord and encounter impressive tidewater glaciers in West Greenland
  • Experience local culture through visits to fishing villages and longhouses, folk performances, and tasting tours of traditional Greenlandic and Icelandic foods

Arctic

Norway's Fjords and Arctic Svalbard

Duration

17 days
Jun

From

$22,607

Prices are per person

Highlights

Arctic

Norway's Fjords and Arctic Svalbard

Duration

17 days
Jun

From

$22,607

Top Highlights

  • Sail into Norway’s spectacular fjords and explore secluded inlets and coves by kayak or Zodiac
  • Explore the rare northern fjords, threading the ice-carved narrows and standing on the bow as the captain noses up to glacier termini
  • Actively explore: hike, walk, and kayak through stunning scenery
  • Make for the wilds of Svalbard to see ice, bears, and Arctic wildlife
  • Enjoy superlative photo ops and onboard photo assistance

French Polynesia & Pacific Islands

New and Noteworthy

New Rites and Relics: From The Solomon Islands to Fiji

Duration

15 days
  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr

From

$10,362

Prices are per person

Highlights

French Polynesia & Pacific Islands

New and Noteworthy

New Rites and Relics: From The Solomon Islands to Fiji

Duration

15 days
  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr

From

$10,362

Top Highlights

  • Arrive to Owaraha in the Solomon Islands for a series of traditional dances and music, then walk to see the island’s traditional spirit houses
  • Take a local canoe ride up the crystal-clear Riri River to the spectacular Riri Blue Hole grotto on Vanuatu’s Espiritu Santo Island
  • Visit mysterious Ambrym Island in Vanuatu—known as a place of magic and spirits—and witness the traditional Rom dance
  • Visit the traditional island of the Fijian firewalkers—Beqa
  • Spot rare and colorful birds and flowers on Fiji’s spectacular “Garden Island,” Taveuni, and the lovely and less-visited Kadavu

Antarctica

South Georgia and the Falklands

Duration

19 days
Feb

From

$26,211

Prices are per person

Highlights

Antarctica

South Georgia and the Falklands

Duration

19 days
Feb

From

$26,211

Top Highlights

  • Hike in the footsteps of “the Boss,” Sir Ernest Shackleton, and toast his gravesite in South Georgia
  • Witness the spectacle of tens of thousands stately king penguins in South Georgia and observe magnificent albatross in the Falklands
  • Explore the ice by Zodiac and paddle a kayak amid curious fur seals
  • Compare aperture settings side by side with a National Geographic photographer

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