Arctic Highlights Southbound

Multi-Day Trip

Arctic Highlights Southbound

Arctic15 daysCode: XVHANX
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Sailing from Svalbard to Greenland, follow the ice’s edge with an eye peeled to the horizon for wildlife. Navigating south, you'll explore this remote landscape not only by ship but also on foot and via Zodiac. This journey highlights the contrast and change in the Arctic as you move south, finally ending in Iceland, "the Land of Fire and Ice." An Inuit village, unique wildlife, and remote destinations are just some of the highlights on this truly unforgettable voyage through the Arctic.

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Arctic Highlights Southbound
Arctic Highlights Southbound
Arctic Highlights Southbound
Arctic Highlights Southbound
Arctic Highlights Southbound

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1Longyearbyen

    Embark aboard the Expedition in the afternoon and depart Longyearbyen in the late afternoon. Arrival transfer included.

    Longyearbyen

  2. Day 2Svalbard/Greenland Sea

    Taking advantage of local ice and weather conditions, explore the Northwest Spitsbergen National Park, one of those rare places on Earth blessed with both awe-inspiring landscape and compelling history.

    Svalbard → Greenland Sea

  3. Day 3Svalbard/Greenland Sea

    Taking advantage of local ice and weather conditions, explore the Northwest Spitsbergen National Park, one of those rare places on Earth blessed with both awe-inspiring landscape and compelling history.

    Svalbard → Greenland Sea

  4. Day 4Svalbard/Greenland Sea

    Taking advantage of local ice and weather conditions, explore the Northwest Spitsbergen National Park, one of those rare places on Earth blessed with both awe-inspiring landscape and compelling history.

    Svalbard → Greenland Sea

  5. Day 5Svalbard/Greenland Sea

    Taking advantage of local ice and weather conditions, explore the Northwest Spitsbergen National Park, one of those rare places on Earth blessed with both awe-inspiring landscape and compelling history.

    Svalbard → Greenland Sea

  6. Day 6Greenland Sea

    Keep an eye out for majestic whales, which are known to feed here in the summer months. Spot orca, humpback and minke whales, as well as dolphins. Enjoy lectures by expedition staff.

    Greenland Sea → Ittoqqortoomiit

  7. Day 7Greenland Sea

    Keep an eye out for majestic whales, which are known to feed here in the summer months. Spot orca, humpback and minke whales, as well as dolphins. Enjoy lectures by expedition staff.

    Greenland Sea → Ittoqqortoomiit

  8. Day 8Northeast Greenland National Park

    Spend a few days exploring the massive fjord system of Northeast Greenland National Park, which includes portions of Scorsbysund. Visit the tiny settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit for a look at how these most northerly people live.

    Ittoqqortoomiit → Denmark Strait

  9. Day 9Northeast Greenland National Park

    Spend a few days exploring the massive fjord system of Northeast Greenland National Park, which includes portions of Scorsbysund. Visit the tiny settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit for a look at how these most northerly people live.

    Ittoqqortoomiit → Denmark Strait

  10. Day 10Northeast Greenland National Park

    Spend a few days exploring the massive fjord system of Northeast Greenland National Park, which includes portions of Scorsbysund. Visit the tiny settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit for a look at how these most northerly people live.

    Ittoqqortoomiit → Denmark Strait

  11. Day 11Northeast Greenland National Park

    Spend a few days exploring the massive fjord system of Northeast Greenland National Park, which includes portions of Scorsbysund. Visit the tiny settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit for a look at how these most northerly people live.

    Ittoqqortoomiit → Denmark Strait

  12. Day 12Northeast Greenland National Park

    Spend a few days exploring the massive fjord system of Northeast Greenland National Park, which includes portions of Scorsbysund. Visit the tiny settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit for a look at how these most northerly people live.

    Ittoqqortoomiit → Denmark Strait

  13. Day 13Denmark Strait/Reykjavík

    Enjoy the lecture series while watching the seas for whales. Head towards Iceland and the steaming hot springs of Reykjavík. The view is often complemented by soaring fulmars, kittiwakes, gannets, guillemots, and razorbills.

    Denmark Strait → Reykjavík

  14. Day 14Denmark Strait/Reykjavík

    Enjoy the lecture series while watching the seas for whales. Head towards Iceland and the steaming hot springs of Reykjavík. The view is often complemented by soaring fulmars, kittiwakes, gannets, guillemots, and razorbills.

    Denmark Strait → Reykjavík

  15. Day 15Reykjavík

    Shortly after breakfast, disembark at the Midbakki Pier - Port of Reykjavik, walking distance from downtown.

    Reykjavík

Upcoming departures

  • 2027-08-042027-08-18AVAILABLE
    $12,149
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    $11,499