After a fully booked debut in 2025, the COMO Journey: Into the Arctic continues to offer a unique combination of luxury, wellness, and polar adventure. Guests explore the Svalbard Archipelago through expert-led excursions and discover pristine landscapes, glaciers, and Arctic wildlife. The expeditions take place seasonally in May and September, providing a transformative experience with COMO’s signature focus on adventure, wellness, and discovery.

COMO Journey: Into the Arctic
Main Facts
Cruiese
The M/S Polarfront accommodates a maximum of 12 guests, ensuring an intimate and exclusive atmosphere. Originally built as a research vessel, it has been converted for luxurious polar expeditions, featuring spacious suites and a modern stabilization system. Two Mark V Zodiacs allow guests to experience wildlife and remote landing sites up close. Expert expedition leaders accompany daily land and sea excursions.
Food & Drink
Guests enjoy full board with dishes prepared by the COMO Culinary Team, including the signature COMO breakfast, classic COMO Cuisine, and fresh ginger tea with cookies. Ingredients are carefully selected, and the menus are adapted seasonally. Wine pairings and regionally inspired dishes further enhance the culinary experience. Meals are served in a cozy dining room that encourages a sense of community.
Fitness & Spa
COMO Shambhala wellness treatments are available on board, including massages with the experienced bodyworker Matteo Pasquali. The fitness room is equipped with a treadmill, rowing machine, bicycle, strength-training equipment, and floor exercise gear. Depending on sea conditions, guests can also use the sauna and outdoor hot tub. The wellness offerings provide relaxation and rejuvenation after the daily Arctic adventures.
Leisure & Activities
All excursions and activities are accompanied by experienced expedition leaders. Guests can observe polar bears, walruses, whales, Arctic foxes, and Svalbard reindeer. Activities include Zodiac tours, glacier visits, guided hikes, wildlife lectures, and photography workshops. Seasonal variations in May and September provide unique insights into the Arctic landscapes and animal behavior.
Sun deck
The sun deck offers panoramic views of the Arctic landscapes and wildlife. Guests can relax in the Coriolis Lounge, use the open bridge, or unwind in the outdoor hot tub. It is an ideal spot for photography, wildlife observation, and socializing.
Cabins
The M/S Polarfront offers four cabin categories: Polarfront Suite, Deluxe Suite, Grande Suite, and Owner’s Suite. All feature a private bathroom, large portholes, and spacious layouts for single or double occupancy.