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Day by Day Summary and Map
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Friday - May 22, 2026
Day 1
Tromso, Norway
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
Saturday - May 23, 2026
Day 2
Skarsvag, Norway
Arrive: 11:00:00
Depart: 22:00:00
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
Sunday - May 24, 2026
Day 3
Hammerfest, Norway
Arrive: 07:00:00
Depart: 14:00:00
For being one of the oldest towns in Norway, Hammerfest feels modern. This micro-metropolis has a breathtaking backdrop of steep mountains leading to glaciers and ice fields. For the best panoramic view, walk up the winding trail of Salen Mountain and look out at the islands of Haja and Hjelmen. Venture to the Sami camp of Mikkelgammen, where the indigenous locals who will welcome you to share an open fire. Discover the Meridian Column, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized as the place where the Earth's size was first calculated. Claim membership to the exclusive Royal and Ancient Polar Bear Society, an honor bestowed on those who visit the world's northernmost town. ... Read More
Monday - May 25, 2026
Day 4
Svalbard, Norway
Tuesday - May 26, 2026
Day 5
Svalbard, Norway
Wednesday - May 27, 2026
Day 6
Svalbard, Norway
Thursday - May 28, 2026
Day 7
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
Friday - May 29, 2026
Day 8
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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