Aurora Expeditions announced an expansion to new destinations beyond the Polar regions, including the Mediterranean, Atlantic Coast and Southeast Asia, a first for the brand. As part of its new 2026 Arctic and Beyond season, the travel company introduces a brand-new style of exploration: small-ship cruises.
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The season features 42 departures, including new expedition voyages to Indonesia and Borneo, Costa Rica, Scotland, Ireland, the British Isles, and more. Additionally, Aurora Expeditions will introduce 10 dedicated solo cabins per sailing with no solo supplement across its fleet of three small ships. These will be offered across a variety of stateroom categories beginning from the new Arctic and Beyond 2026 season.
Expeditions include In the Wake of Wallace: Indonesia & Borneo, Historic Trails & Wilderness: Scotland, Faroes & Iceland, Natural Treasures of Costa Rica, Moor Than a Myth: Marrakech to Barcelona, Luck of the Irish: Dublin to Dublin, and Myths of the Mediterranean: Athens to Naples.
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