HX Expeditions

When embarking on an expedition to Greenland with HX Expeditions, you’re experience the voyage of a lifetime in one of the most remote corners of the planet. The expedition team on board HX not know the region, but they love it, and that passion truly shines through in their excursions, lectures and interactions with guests.The team are incredibly proud to showcase the beauty of this destination, from guiding you though the brightly coloured buildings in the capital city of Nuuk and leading you through the scenic strait along Vaigat Sound, where you can interact with and spot wildlife from your walks, on deck or on Zodiacs and kayaks.

Allow the HX expedition team to guide you to the best areas across Iceland to spot Northern Gannets, guillemots and puffins. Explore the country’s varied landscapes and terrain, from tumbling waterfalls and flowing hills to towering glaciers and rugged cliffs. The team will take you on immersive excursions through culture-rich cities and traditional fishing villages, and perhaps even cross the Arctic circle if you want to pair with an expedition voyage.

HX Expeditions’ itineraries through the Northwest passage are truly phenomenal, where the most intrepid travellers will embark on a journey they will never forget. HX Expeditions have been travelling this route for many decades and are seasoned experts in not only navigating this revered route but taking guests to the best locations to maximise their experience and spot the region’s iconic wildlife along the way.

As a Norwegian cruise line themselves, HX Expeditions are the perfect cruise line to visit Norway, where they can truly bring their local concept of ‘friluftsliv’ to life. Friluftsliv means to explore the outdoors, breathe in the fresh air and embrace the wilderness, and HX have been practicing this since their first expedition to the Arctic in 1896. Since then, they have continued to delve deeper into this stunning destination, uncovering crystal-clear fjords, charming fishing village and snow-covered mountains, building up invaluable first-hand knowledge they can share with their guests.

With sprawling landscapes, breathtaking glaciers and scenic fjords, Svalbard is a destination like nowhere else on the globe, with arguably the most incredible wildlife on the planet. The HX Expedition team are complete experts of this area and will guide their guests through every moment of this magnificent destination via Zodiacs, kayaks, hikes and cultural tours. Their Science Centre and onboard daily lecture programme ensure you get the absolute best out of your expedition experience, learning and discovering more about this destination, leaving you with memories and knowledge you’ll treasure forever.

Expedition voyages around the British Isles with HX Expeditions focus on the remote windswept landscapes of Scotland. Step back in time to learn about Scotland’s history and visit local communities in Tobermory and Islay where you can discover Scotland’s unique traditions. Guided hikes will take you along soaring cliffs and remote forests as you spot an array of bird species along the coast which you can then study in the Science Centre when you’re back on board.