CHANGE THE WAY YOU SEE THE WORLD

Dec 04 , 2025 - Mar 23 , 2026

CHANGE THE WAY YOU SEE THE WORLD

EXPERTS IN EXPEDITION SINCE 1896

You've seen the rest, now you want to see the best — the best expedition cruises, that is. HX designs expedition cruises for travelers who want to spend time in the places they visit. Itineraries prioritize landings, small-group exploration and expert guidance, giving travelers the opportunity to understand each region. From polar routes to remote island ecosystems, HX appeals to travelers who value thoughtful pacing and meaningful encounters.

Why Travel with HX?

HX itineraries are structured to support exploration without rushing the experience. Routes are carefully planned to allow frequent shore landings, wildlife encounters and small-boat excursions, supported by onboard programming that adds insight and clarity to each destination. Whether sailing Alaska’s Inside Passage, crossing Antarctica, exploring the Galápagos Islands or navigating Greenland’s Arctic coastline, each voyage follows a steady rhythm that supports observation, learning and connection to place. 

Now, you can save of up to $4,000 per person, plus $250 per person in onboard credit for guests new to HX. Booking with our travel agency allows you to compare itineraries, ships, cabin categories and departure dates across multiple regions. We help match each traveler with the expedition that fits their interests, timing and travel style, while ensuring you take full advantage of available offers and expert planning support.

      Science and Education on Board

      • Science & Education Program
        Onboard experts lead talks, workshops and hands-on sessions focused on wildlife, ecosystems, geology and climate
      • Citizen Science Projects
        Opportunities for guests to contribute to global research by collecting data during the voyage
      • Science Centers
        Dedicated onboard spaces designed for learning, discussion and interactive activities
      • Experienced Expedition Teams
        Guides lead landings, hikes and Zodiac excursions with a focus on safety, environmental responsibility and local knowledge
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      MS Fridtjof Nansen Science Center

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      Northwest Passage

       Purpose-Built Expedition Ships

      HX pioneered sustainable expedition cruising as the first line to eliminate heavy fuel oils and single-use plastics and to launch a battery-hybrid-powered cruise ship.

      • Modern expedition vessels designed for stability and access to remote regions
      • Observation lounges and open-deck areas optimized for wildlife viewing
      • Ships engineered to support frequent landings and exploration activities
      • Comfortable public spaces designed for learning, conversation and reflection

      Expedition Suites and Cabins

      HX accommodations are designed to support expedition travel without unnecessary excess, offering comfort, functionality and calm.

      • Well-proportioned layouts with storage for expedition gear
      • Clean, understated design with an emphasis on light and views
      • Premium bathrooms and thoughtful in-suite amenities
      • Elevated service and access to select onboard dining experiences in suites
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      Expedition Suite

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      Greenland

      Featured HX Expedition Destinations

      • Alaska Inside Passage
        Glaciers, fjords and wildlife-rich coastlines with frequent landings and small-boat exploration
      • Antarctica and the Falkland Islands
        Remote polar landscapes, wildlife encounters and expert-led exploration
      • Galápagos Islands
        In-depth Island exploration focused on biodiversity and conservation
      • Greenland
        Arctic scenery, glaciers and coastal communities shaped by nature and history

      Featured Sailings:


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      Neko Harbour, Antarctica

      19-Day Antarctica & Falklands Expedition (Northbound)

      MS Fridtjof Nansen
      March 19, 2026
      Ushuaia to Buenos Aires

      Polar outside from
      $12,055 per person

      Suite from
      $15,702 per person
      (Includes round trip flights from Buenos Aires, Argentina)

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      Brown Bear in Alaska

      10-Day Alaska’s Inside Passage: Fjords of the Great Land

      MS Roald Amundsen
      July 4, 2026
      Vancouver to Seward

      Polar outside from
      $4,635 per person

      Suite from
      $7,783 per person

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      Zodiac Excursion

      16-Day Grand Greenland: Mythical Lands of the North

      MS Fridtjof Nansen
      July 18, 2026
      Roundtrip Nuuk

      Polar outside from
      $12,109 per person

      Suite from
      $15,898 per person

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      Galápagos Islands

      11-Day Galápagos Islands Expedition Cruise: Nine of the Best Isles

      MS Santa Cruz II
      August 18, 2026
      Roundtrip Baltra

      Explorer from
      $8,360 per person

      Suite from
      $10,599 per person

      Discount applies to bookings made from December 4, 2025 - March 23, 2026 (inclusive) for selected HX departures from December 24, 2025 to March 31, 2028 (inclusive). Bookings outside of these periods do not qualify. Applies to new bookings only and will not be applied to any existing or held bookings. Applies automatically to valid Tour Codes and only to Tour Code components (including voyage and local domestic flights). Offer does not apply to optional excursions, pre/post tours, insurance, additional hotel accommodation, transfers, international arrival and departure flights, arrival and departure packages and group bookings. Applies to new bookings only and will not be applied to any existing or held bookings. Bookings are subject to availability and may be limited, amended or withdrawn at any time without prior notice. Combinable with Silver, Gold and Platinum members on the HX Explorers loyalty program. Represents a saving on the “From” price quoted in USD, based per person and on full occupancy of cabin. Single supplements may apply. Other restrictions may apply. The following pricing and promotions are excluded from and cannot be combined: Group Pricing, Tour Operator pricing and promotions (where an agent is packaging the HX cruise / components) and third-party Travel Agent brand promotions, special pricing or loyalty schemes. Otherwise, payment, cancellation, refund and other terms are as per our Booking Terms & Conditions. 250 USD discount for Galápagos and Norway 250 USD discount for Norway and the Galapagos sailings is valid for all newcomers who make an eligible booking and have not previously traveled with HX Expeditions. The discount will be calculated and applied to the total cruise fare booking amount prior to the application of any subsequent percentage discounts. Offer valid on all new bookings made between December 4, 2025 to March 23, 2026 and is valid on all departures between December 23, 2025 to March 31, 2028. ​ The discount shall apply on a per-person basis and is calculated according to the total number of passengers included in a single booking. Norway and the Galapagos offer is only redeemable by calling our Expedition Specialists.​ Bookings are subject to availability and may be limited, amended or withdrawn at any time without prior notice. ​ Combinable with existing promotions from December 4, 2025 to March 23, 2026 and with solo waivers​. The following pricing and promotions are excluded from and cannot be combined: Group Pricing, Tour Operator pricing and promotions (where an agent is packaging the HX cruise / components) and third-party Travel Agent brand promotions, special pricing or loyalty schemes. ​ HX has the right to limit, change or discontinue this offer at any time without notice. ​250 USD onboard credit is valid for all newcomers who make an eligible booking and have not previously travelled with HX Expeditions. Offer is valid on all new bookings made between December 4, 2025 to March 23, 2026 and is valid on all departures between December 23, 2025 and March 31, 2028. Onboard Credit is provided to each guest account at the time of booking as a credit of $250 to the account. Onboard credit is issued per person and not per cabin. Onboard credit can be used to purchase certain products or services onboard our expedition ships. This offer is combinable with other offers active at the time of booking. Other restrictions may apply. Onboard credit cannot be applied to cruise fare, airfare, hotel costs, tax or service charges. You can apply onboard credit to: Spa treatments (on selected vessels), specialty dining, shore excursions, bar and lounge purchases and onboard shop purchases. Onboard credit is non-refundable, non-transferable and has no cash value. Onboard credit will expire if not used by the last night of the cruise. Any unused portion of onboard credit will be forfeited and cannot be carried over from one cruise to another. This offer is combinable with other offers active at the time of booking. Onboard credit is non-refundable, non-transferable and has no cash value. Bookings are subject to availability and may be limited, amended or withdrawn at any time without prior notice. Combinable with existing promotions from December 4, 2025 to March 23, 2026 and with solo waivers.

      Terms, conditions and restrictions apply; pricing, availability, and other details subject to change and/ or apply to US or Canadian residents. Please confirm details and booking information with your travel advisor.

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