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:

  • 7 Days, $1182.22

  • 6 Days, $760.00

  • 5 Days, $1362.37

What are polar tours & cruises like in Europe?

Europe

Here are the important factors:

  • 54 trip options analyzed
  • $425 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 10 days in length
  • 4.64 of 5 average rating
  • 26 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 4.64 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 26 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 3 days, while the longest is 10 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, self drive, and ocean cruise, with the majority being coach / bus. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 54 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 Upitrek



7 Days Start/End in Hossa 1 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 14 to 75 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 hiking, ice trekking, and polar snow shoeing experiences. With a duration of 7 days, this polar adventure offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 12 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers aged 14 to 75 years old. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Hossa. Brought to you by Upitrek, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $169 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Ice Trekking
  • Winter Walks
  • Polar Snow Shoeing
$1,182
TourRadar
  • 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



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

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 6 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 27 participants at most. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Stockholm. Yes-Trips, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers aged 18 to 35 years old. Experience the excitment of polar snow shoeing and polar dog sledding on your journey. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $127 per day.

  • Polar Snow Shoeing
  • Polar Dog Sledding
  • Northern Lights
$760
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
by V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia



5 Days Start/End in Rovaniemi 1 Destinations 30 People at Most Ages 12 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic polar adventure has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Rovaniemi kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Lasting 5 days, the maximum group size is 30 people, and it's good for travelers aged 12 to 80 years old. Organized by V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia, this is a great deal because it's only $272 per day.

  • Ski, Snowboard & Snow
  • Arctic
  • Northern Lights
$1,362
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
by Timetravels



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

With a stellar 4.3 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary adventure, visiting Sweden, Norway, and Finland, is the perfect choice. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 7 destinations, featuring Skibotn, Kiruna, Abisko National Park, and Björkliden. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Stockholm. Spanning across 7 days, the adventure accommodates 45 individuals, and is suitable for travelers aged 18 to 40 years old. Offered by Timetravels, this remarkable adventure is priced at just $114 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Northern Lights
$799
TourRadar
by Exodus Travels



8 Days Start/End in Kuusamo 3 Destinations 9 People at Most Ages 9 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Exodus Travels has received a 4.6 out of 5 rating. On this 8-day polar adventure you can unwind while also making new memories. Kuusamo will be both the start and end of your journey. With a group size of 9 people, it's suitable for travelers aged 9 or older. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $431 per day.

  • Ski, Snowboard & Snow
  • Family
  • Polar Snow Shoeing
  • Northern Lights
$3,450
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
by Iceland Travel



8 Days Start/End in Keflavik 20 Destinations 6 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Check out this polar trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.5 out of 5 rating. Traverse through 20 enchanting destinations, with Reykholt, Borgarnes, Hveragerdi, and Thingvellir National Park among the must-see stops along the route. Your adventure starts and ends in Keflavik. Spanning across 8 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 6 participants, and it's great for people of any age. Brought to you by the renowned Iceland Travel, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $162 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Family
  • Self Drive
  • Northern Lights
$1,293
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Tasermiut



8 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 4 Destinations through Iceland, Greenland 12 People at Most Ages 15 to 75 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This 8-day adventure, visiting Iceland and Greenland, is ideal for travelers aged 15 to 75 years old. And priced at only $402 per day, it's a great value, too. Guests on this trip get to partake in hiking, arctic, and polar camping. This trip visits 4 destinations, including Narsarsuaq and Narsaq along the way. Reykjavik will be the beginning and end of your trip. It's offered by Tasermiut, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Arctic
  • Polar Camping
$2,922
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Globus



6 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 10 Destinations 46 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $617 per day, this terrific 6-day expedition is ideal for travelers aged 5 to 80 years old. Experience a trip that takes you to 10 remarkable destinations, including Gullfoss, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Skaftafell, and Jokulsarlon. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Reykjavik. Organized by the reputable Globus, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Whale watching
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Northern Lights
$3,699
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Marina Travel



6 Days Start/End in Keflavik 10 Destinations 9 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible polar trip that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With a duration of 6 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 9 people, and is good for people of any age. Explore 10 incredible locations on this trip, including Geysir, Gullfoss, Skogafoss, and Reynisfjara. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Keflavik. This fantastic option, organized by Marina Travel, presents an unbeatable value at just $212 per day.

  • Family
  • Self Drive
  • Northern Lights
$1,271
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for polar tours and cruises.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Marina Travel



7 Days Start/End in Keflavik 16 Destinations 9 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 7 days, this polar trip has a maximum size of 9 individuals. Welcoming people of any age, it is organized by Marina Travel, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Discover a journey that spans 16 destinations, with notable stops in Geysir, Gullfoss, Kerid Volcano, and Skogafoss. Keflavik kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Available at an unbeatable price of only $214 per day, this option also has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Family
  • Self Drive
  • Northern Lights
$1,495
TourRadar

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How much do polar tours and cruises cost in Europe?

Average Daily Price Polar Tours & Cruises
$425

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 54 polar tours and cruises, their average daily price is a very reasonable $425 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Europe.


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