The Best Polar Tours & Cruises in Europe

Europe

If you're looking for an Arctic tour, our team has meticulously analyzed all of the Arctic polar tour options from highly reputable and well-reviewed tour companies in order to find the absolute best. We've taken into account key factors such as competitive pricing, outstanding guest ratings, exceptional service, mesmerizing destinations, and an extensive range of activities. Whether you're yearning to see the mesmerizing wildlife, witness the majestic Northern Lights, or navigate through icy landscapes, these top rated Arctic polar tours in Europe offer an extraordinary opportunity to explore one of the world's most captivating regions.


The Top 3:

  • 6 Days, $706.70

  • 7 Days, $1099.31

  • 7 Days, $471.13

What are polar tours & cruises like in Europe?

Europe

Here are the important factors:

  • 61 trip options analyzed
  • $392 average price per day (USD)
  • 4 to 12 days in length
  • 4.57 of 5 average rating
  • 29 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of polar tours and cruises? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 29 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 4 days, while the longest is 12 days. Looking at physical activity, the tours are easy, moderate, and serious, with the most as easy. Regarding transportation, the tours are categorized as coach / bus and ocean cruise, with the majority being coach / bus. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 61 polar tours and cruises, you can rest assured that Europe has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Polar Tours & Cruises in Europe
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Yes-Trips
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5.0 rating



6 Days Start/End in Stockholm 2 Destinations 27 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. Guests are treated to unforgettable arctic, polar snow shoeing, and polar dog sledding experiences. With a duration of 6 days, this polar adventure offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 27 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers aged 18 to 35 years old. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Stockholm. Brought to you by Yes-Trips, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $118 per day.

  • Polar
  • Arctic
  • Polar Snow Shoeing
  • Polar Dog Sledding
  • Northern Lights
$707
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Upitrek
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5.0 rating



7 Days Start/End in Hossa 1 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 14 to 75 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled adventure for 7 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 12 participants at most. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Hossa. Upitrek, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers aged 14 to 75 years old. Experience the excitment of hiking, ice trekking, and polar snow shoeing on your journey. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $157 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Ice Trekking
  • Winter Walks
  • Polar Snow Shoeing
$1,099
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
by Timetravels
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4.5 rating



7 Days Start/End in Helsinki 4 Destinations through Finland, Norway 65 People at Most Ages 18 to 40 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This fantastic expedition has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, visiting Finland and Norway. This itinerary covers 4 captivating destinations, with stops in Rovaniemi and Saariselka, among others. Helsinki kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Lasting 7 days, the maximum group size is 65 people, and it's good for travelers aged 18 to 40 years old. Organized by Timetravels, this is a great deal because it's only $67 per day.

  • Arctic
$471
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Arctic Hiking and Expeditions.
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5.0 rating



12 Days Start/End in Kulusuk 6 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 18 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary adventure is the perfect choice. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 6 destinations, featuring Kuummiit. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Kulusuk. Get ready to fully embrace hiking, camping, arctic, and mountain hikes. Spanning across 12 days, the adventure accommodates 12 individuals, and is suitable for travelers aged 18 to 70 years old. Offered by Arctic Hiking and Expeditions., this remarkable adventure is priced at just $323 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Camping
  • Arctic
  • Mountain Hikes
$3,873
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
by V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia
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4.0 rating



5 Days Start/End in Rovaniemi 1 Destinations 40 People at Most Ages 12 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia has received a 4 out of 5 rating. On this 5-day polar trip you can unwind while also making new memories. Rovaniemi will be both the start and end of your journey. With a group size of 40 people, it's suitable for travelers aged 12 or older. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $228 per day.

  • Ski, Snowboard & Snow
  • Arctic
  • Northern Lights
$1,267 $1,140
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by On The Go Tours
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5.0 rating



5 Days Start/End in Rovaniemi 1 Destinations 30 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating. On this amazing journey, you'll experience arctic and polar dog sledding. Your adventure starts and ends in Rovaniemi. Spanning across 5 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 30 participants, and it's great for travelers aged 5 or older. Brought to you by the renowned On The Go Tours, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $302 per day - an unbeatable value. Act now to take advantage of the special sale price!

  • Ski, Snowboard & Snow
  • Family
  • Arctic
  • Polar Dog Sledding
$1,885 $1,508
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia
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4.8 rating



5 Days Start/End in Rovaniemi 2 Destinations 34 People at Most Ages 3 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This 5-day adventure is ideal for travelers aged 3 to 90 years old. And priced at only $313 per day, it's a great value, too. Rovaniemi will be the beginning and end of your trip. It's offered by V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Ski, Snowboard & Snow
  • Family
  • Arctic
  • Northern Lights
$1,738 $1,564
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
by On The Go Tours
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4.1 rating



6 Days Start/End in Kittila 2 Destinations 30 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.1 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $182 per day, this terrific 6-day journey is ideal for travelers aged 5 to 80 years old. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Kittila. Organized by the reputable On The Go Tours, this is one of the best tours on this list. Act quickly to seize the current limited-time sale and reserve your spot now.

  • Ski, Snowboard & Snow
  • Family
  • Arctic
$1,365 $1,092
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
by Timetravels
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4.3 rating



7 Days Start/End in Stockholm 7 Destinations through Sweden, Norway, Finland 45 People at Most Ages 18 to 40 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible expedition that has received a 4.3 out of 5 rating from previous guests, visiting Sweden, Norway, and Finland. With a duration of 7 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 45 people, and is good for travelers aged 18 to 40 years old. Explore 7 incredible locations on this trip, including Skibotn, Kiruna, Abisko National Park, and Björkliden. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Stockholm. This fantastic option, organized by Timetravels, presents an unbeatable value at just $106 per day.

  • Northern Lights
$743
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Intrepid Travel
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4.8 rating



8 Days Helsinki to Rovaniemi 3 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 15 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 8 days, this polar adventure has a maximum size of 12 individuals. Welcoming travelers aged 15 or older, it is organized by Intrepid Travel, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Beginning in beautiful Helsinki, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Rovaniemi. Available at an unbeatable price of only $480 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Ski, Snowboard & Snow
  • Arctic
  • Northern Lights
$3,843
TourRadar

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How much do polar tours and cruises cost in Europe?

Average Daily Price Polar Tours & Cruises
$392

Travelers to Europe will have a large number of terrific options for polar tours and cruises at a variety of great prices. The price of polar tours and cruises here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 61 polar tours and cruises, their average daily price is a very reasonable $392 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Europe.


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