Polar Cruises in Iceland
Picture standing on the cliffs at Látrabjarg while puffins flap past at arm’s length. In Akureyri, you can wander the harbour and small botanical garden. A ferry to Grímsey lets you step across the Arctic Circle, and waterfalls like Dynjandi invite slow walks nearby. The north rewards anyone willing to take their time.
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- Iceland and Greenland Explorer
- Sailing Cruise and Discovery Tour in North-East Iceland
- Iceland's Magical Northern Lights (2027)
- Hornvík Heights and Sights
- Iceland to Greenland: Total Solar Eclipse (Ultramarine)
- Iceland Circumnavigation - M/V Ocean Victory
- Iceland Circumnavigation - Douglas Mawson
- Iceland Circumnavigation - M/V Greg Mortimer
- Iceland's Westfjords and North Coast - M/V Sylvia Earle
- Iceland & East Greenland : Through the Lens - M/V Sylvia Earle
The 6-star Scenic Eclipse carries up to 228 guests through Iceland's volcanic terrain and Greenland's remote fjords. You'll cross the Arctic Circle on foot at Grimsey Island, then head into Scoresbysund's massive 350-kilometer fjord system filled with towering icebergs and stop at Ittoqqortoormiit, one of Greenland's most isolated towns.
Duration 8 days Destinations Reykjavik, Dynjandi, Grimsey, Akureyri Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $13,762
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Vatnajökull National Park has Europe's largest glacier, where you can walk through blue ice caves that form each winter. Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon sits right at the glacier's edge—icebergs break off and float toward the ocean, creating a unique scene you can see by boat. Ice chunks wash up on nearby Diamond Beach and sparkle like jewels on black volcanic sand.
No departure dates availableDuration 7 days Destinations Akureyri, Dalvik, Grimsey, Husavik, Myvatn, Asbyrgi Canyon, Raufarhofn, Dettifoss, Vopnafjordur, BakkagerdiSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen 
Duration 7 days Destinations Reykjavik, Geysir, Gullfoss, Thingvellir National Park, Seljaland, Vik, Reynisfjara, Skogar, Skogafoss, SolheimajokullSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Collette From
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Iceland's rugged beauty comes alive through varied transport modes - hiking mountain trails, kayaking pristine fjords, and exploring via RIB boat. Active days are balanced with farmhouse comfort, including traditional sauna sessions and home-cooked Icelandic meals.
No departure dates availableDuration 2 days Destinations Isafjordur, Hornstrandir Nature Reserve Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Borea Adventures 
No departure dates availableDuration 13 days Destinations Reykjavik Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Intrepid Travel 
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Reykjavik, Siglufjordur, Akureyri, Husavik, Djupivogur Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Explore! 
No departure dates availableDuration 11 days Destinations Reykjavik, Gullfoss, Geysir, Thingvellir National Park, Arnarstapi, Snæfellsnes, Djupalonssandur, Snaefellsjokull National Park, Hellnar, EldborgSee all destinations Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Explore!
