Adventure Cruises and Expedition Cruising

Travel to some of the most exciting and unvisited areas in the world and get close to unique scenery and wildlife

Our Alaska Adventure Cruises take you close to Alaska's glaciers and into the remote areas where big ship cruises cannot go. High on scenery and content our cruises offer a unique view of wildlife and natural phenomena.

In warmer climes, our Galapagos Islands Expedition Cruises take you to this strange volcanic world home to unique wildlife. We offer a variety of cruises to different islands. Some include visits to Ecuador with optional extensions to Peru and Macchu Pichu.

Our Costa Rica Wildlife Expedition Cruises shows you amazing wildlife above and below water. To observe the richest wildlife habitat on the planet, voyage deep into the world's largest rainforest on one of our Amazon Expedition Cruises.

For one of the wildlife spectacles of the world take this Barrier Reef cruise off the coast of Australia with glass boat tours and guided snorkelling. The Kimberley Expedition Cruise follows Australia's stunning north-west coast, rich in ancient culture with some fascinating expeditions by zodiac, and on the New Zealand and Australia Adventure, discover pristine fjords, forests and golden beaches. The New Zealand, Tasmania and Australian Shores cruise and land tour follows the east coast of New Zealand's North and South islands and crosses to Tasmanian Burnie and Sydney. Alternatively, take a paddlesteamer along the mighty Murray River, through lagoons and backwaters or explore the Land of the Maori on an expedition exploring New Zealand's North and South Islands.

Visit our Polar Cruises section for our Arctic Adventure and Expedition Cruises to the land of the Midnight Sun and home of the polar bear - Spitsbergen, Lofoten, and Greenland. Our Antarctic Expedition Cruises land on the continent itself, and some visit the Patagonia coast, Falkland Islands, South Georgia and cruise around Cape Horn. You can also cruise across the Antarctic Circle.

The little-visited Kuril Islands lie along the 'Northern Ring of Fire', explored on the Natural Treasures of the Russian Far East and Premiere in the Russian Far East, both ending on the spectacular Kamchatka Peninsula.