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Day by Day Summary and Map
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Saturday - Aug 15, 2026
Day 1
Reykjavik, Iceland
Depart: 19:00:00
In the southwest of Iceland near Faxafloi Bay lies the capital of the country, Reykjavik, simultaneously cosmopolitan and charming. The colorful houses on the horizon create a quaint scene that will make you want to stay forever. Kaleidoscopic views await you at the Harpa Concert Hall, a glittering, glass structure that perfectly exemplifies Iceland's modern design and will fascinate your inner architect. One of Iceland's most prominent landmarks is Perlan, originally a group of hot water tanks that was converted to a building that now hosts an exhibition, planetarium, restaurant, and observation deck, located atop Oskjuhlid hill. ... Read More
Sunday - Aug 16, 2026
Day 2
Stykkisholmur, Iceland
Arrive: 08:00:00
Depart: 18:00:00
Journey into a world where ancient sagas and modern marvels converge. Welcome to Stykkisholmur, a charming coastal town nestled near the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Your adventure brings you to the heart of Icelandic culture, breathtaking landscapes, and exhilarating explorations. As your yacht docks in Stykkisholmur, feast your eyes on the vivid palette of houses and boats that create a picturesque harbor scene. Just a short distance away lies the mystical Snaefellsjokull National Park, home to the iconic glacier-capped volcano that inspired Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth. Climb to the top of Sugandisey Island for panoramic views of Breidafjordur Bay, dotted with countless islets. Immerse yourself in tales of Vikings and mythical beings at community museums. Savor unique Icelandic dishes at local restaurants, such as creamy lobster soup, freshly caught fish, and traditional rye bread baked using geothermal heat. Embrace the warmth of the welcoming locals and let their stories weave into the tapestry of your journey. ... Read More
Monday - Aug 17, 2026
Day 3
Isafjordur, Iceland
Arrive: 07:00:00
Depart: 17:00:00
Amid the enchanting Westfjords of Iceland stands Isafjordur, a fishing town thriving with local energy and culture. Summer months here are brisk, but it's this cool climate combined with breathtaking and quaint scenery that makes the village feel like an undiscovered treasure. The massive depression among the flat-topped mountains called Naustahvilft - known colloquially as the troll seat - combines Iceland's natural beauty with the town's rich folklore. Make a stop at Dokkan Brugghus, the only brewery in the entire Westfjords, and sample the local beers, crafted with naturally filtered spring water from the nearby mountains. For those for whom the sea's siren call beckons, you must visit the Westfjord History Museum, based on Isafjordur's maritime heritage and its rise in the fishing industry. ... Read More
Tuesday - Aug 18, 2026
Day 4
Grimsey Island, Iceland
Arrive: 07:00:00
Depart: 13:00:00
Home to about 100 people - the northernmost inhabited island in Iceland - and one million birds, Grimsey Island is a treasure in the Arctic Circle. The residents enjoy 24 hours of sun throughout the summer, as do the puffins. Look for the stone sphere marking the edge of the Arctic Circle. Its design makes it easier to move as the Arctic Circle moves, always keeping the true demarcation. Grimsey Island is a birdwatcher's paradise, filled with various species, including razorbills, kittiwakes, auks, and thick-billed murres. Amid the breathtaking landscapes are the island's basalt columns. These geometric geological structures covered in lush moss dip into the water, creating a mesmerizing scene. ... Read More
Wednesday - Aug 19, 2026
Day 5
Captain's Choice, United States
A once-in-a-lifetime adventure is yours to have on the largest island in the world, Greenland. At the very top of the world, it's renowned for its vast tundra, immense glaciers, and deep fjords. From an aerial view, the systems link together like the roots of a massive tree and stretching coastlines are dotted with small islands. Landscapes include enormous icebergs and glaciers. Depending on the time of year, you may see polar bears hunt on the ice. CAPTAIN'S CHOICE - Your captain will expertly navigate ice floes, icebergs, and changing sea and weather conditions to ensure you experience the most from your expedition. Each day is a new adventure filled with a spontaneous sense of exploration as your captain works with the expedition team to determine possible shore landings and Zodiac safaris. All itinerary routes serve as examples and are subject to change based on current conditions, prioritizing the safety and optimal expedition experience for all guests. ... Read More
Thursday - Aug 20, 2026
Day 6
Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland
Arrive: 08:00:00
Depart: 17:00:00
The name "Ittoqqortoormiit" means "Big-House Dwellers" in the Eastern Greenlandic dialect. Very few visitors make the trek here, as the winters are long, and the sea is frozen for nine months of the year. Ittoqqortoormiit is located at Scoresby Sound and with its side fjord is the largest fjord complex in the world, as well as the world's longest fjord. Within its borders is the tallest mountain in the Arctic region, the two-mile-tall Gunnbjorn Mountain. During early spring, when the sea ice is still thick, yet the sun is high in the sky, many of the local people go out for a weekend on dog sledding trips. ... Read More
Friday - Aug 21, 2026
Day 7
At Sea
Spend the day on the high seas pampering yourself at the spa or enjoying some time on deck. Mingle with your fellow explorers and swap stories of your exploits, making plans for new ones together once you get to shore.
Saturday - Aug 22, 2026
Day 8
Svalbard, Norway
Even in one of the most isolated regions of the Arctic, there is still the captivating history of a pioneering past. Our expedition leaders, along with the captain and onboard pilot, will determine possible landings each day for all-out explorations. Wildlife abounds throughout the archipelago of Svalbard, such as puffins, reindeer, Arctic terns, and foxes. An expert photographer will help you look out for the perfect photo opportunity of these animals, but especially for the elusive polar bear. As Zodiac cruises may bring you closer to glaciers, keep your eyes on the water for whale fins. CAPTAIN'S CHOICE - Your captain will expertly navigate ice floes, icebergs, and changing sea and weather conditions to ensure you experience the most from your expedition. Each day is a new adventure filled with a spontaneous sense of exploration as your captain works with the expedition team to determine possible shore landings and Zodiac safaris. All itinerary routes serve as examples and are subject to change based on current conditions, prioritizing the safety and optimal expedition experience for all guests. ... Read More
Sunday - Aug 23, 2026
Day 9
At Sea
Spend the day on the high seas pampering yourself at the spa or enjoying some time on deck. Mingle with your fellow explorers and swap stories of your exploits, making plans for new ones together once you get to shore.
Monday - Aug 24, 2026
Day 10
Tromso, Norway
Arrive: 10:00:00
Depart: 18:00:00
Not only will you witness magnificent fjords and glaciers throughout Tromso, Norway, but you will also immerse yourself in a sophisticated cultural life and architectural delights. A superb example of blending the built environment with the natural setting is the Arctic Cathedral, an architectural marvel made up of aluminum-coated concrete panels, making it a stunning facade resembling an iceberg. To see the real icebergs, all you have to do is take the Fjellheisen cable car 1,525 feet above sea level for incredible views of the Norwegian fjords. You can also stroll around the Arctic-Alpine Botanical Garden, visit the Science Centre of Northern Norway, or gain new knowledge at the city's museums including the Polar Museum, Tromso University Museum, and Perspektivet Museum. ... Read More
Tuesday - Aug 25, 2026
Day 11
Skarsvag, Norway
Arrive: 10:00:00
Depart: 18:00:00
This village in North Cape on the island of Mageroya claims the distinction of being the northernmost fishing village in the world. Rolling hills of green, magnificent arctic fjords, and an untamed natural beauty make it a stunning stop off the beaten path. Rugged cliffs are home to thousands of cormorants, puffins, and gannets. While there are few people who inhabit the village, you are likely to come across wild reindeer that may venture close to town. Within the village of Skarsvag sits the Christmas and Winter House, a cozy visitors' attraction where you can experience the holiday year-round with a hot drink and slice of cake as you peruse the local wares and handicrafts and enjoy an atmosphere of dazzling decorations and festive music. ... Read More
Wednesday - Aug 26, 2026
Day 12
Svalbard, Norway
Even in one of the most isolated regions of the Arctic, there is still the captivating history of a pioneering past. Our expedition leaders, along with the captain and onboard pilot, will determine possible landings each day for all-out explorations. Wildlife abounds throughout the archipelago of Svalbard, such as puffins, reindeer, Arctic terns, and foxes. An expert photographer will help you look out for the perfect photo opportunity of these animals, but especially for the elusive polar bear. As Zodiac cruises may bring you closer to glaciers, keep your eyes on the water for whale fins. CAPTAIN'S CHOICE - Your captain will expertly navigate ice floes, icebergs, and changing sea and weather conditions to ensure you experience the most from your expedition. Each day is a new adventure filled with a spontaneous sense of exploration as your captain works with the expedition team to determine possible shore landings and Zodiac safaris. All itinerary routes serve as examples and are subject to change based on current conditions, prioritizing the safety and optimal expedition experience for all guests. ... Read More
Thursday - Aug 27, 2026
Day 13
At Sea
Spend the day on the high seas pampering yourself at the spa or enjoying some time on deck. Mingle with your fellow explorers and swap stories of your exploits, making plans for new ones together once you get to shore.
Friday - Aug 28, 2026
Day 14
Svalbard, Norway
Even in one of the most isolated regions of the Arctic, there is still the captivating history of a pioneering past. Our expedition leaders, along with the captain and onboard pilot, will determine possible landings each day for all-out explorations. Wildlife abounds throughout the archipelago of Svalbard, such as puffins, reindeer, Arctic terns, and foxes. An expert photographer will help you look out for the perfect photo opportunity of these animals, but especially for the elusive polar bear. As Zodiac cruises may bring you closer to glaciers, keep your eyes on the water for whale fins. CAPTAIN'S CHOICE - Your captain will expertly navigate ice floes, icebergs, and changing sea and weather conditions to ensure you experience the most from your expedition. Each day is a new adventure filled with a spontaneous sense of exploration as your captain works with the expedition team to determine possible shore landings and Zodiac safaris. All itinerary routes serve as examples and are subject to change based on current conditions, prioritizing the safety and optimal expedition experience for all guests. ... Read More
Saturday - Aug 29, 2026
Day 15
Ny Alesund, Norway
Arrive: 07:00:00
Depart: 17:00:00
Ny-Alesund is the northernmost settlement on Svalbard with a population of about 12 people. Here you can find an international scientific research station. Close to the village is a breeding ground for rare geese and Arctic terns. Not far from here you may cruise your way toward the Ossian Sars Nature Reserve, a preservation of mountains and surrounding vegetation that is a sight to behold. ... Read More
Sunday - Aug 30, 2026
Day 16
Longyearbyen, Norway
Arrive: 08:00:00
Longyearbyen is in a valley on the shores of the idyllic Adventfjord, surrounded by steep mountains and several glaciers. There are only around 25 miles of roads in this village, which is divided into several neighborhoods, including the town center and Nybyen (New Town), which consists of charming miners' barracks constructed after the war, as well as guest houses, a restaurant and gallery, and not to mention beautiful views of the landmark mountain, Hiorthfjellet. Be sure to visit the Svalbard Museum as a break between the plethora of activities like summer dogsledding or cruising to the abandoned Russian city of Pyramiden. ... Read More
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