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Arctic Saga: Spitsbergen, Faroes & Jan Mayen, Operated by Quark

14 days
From Aberdeen to Longyearbyen
4.4
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 18
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Aberdeen

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Aberdeen's museums
    • Visit galleries
    • Explore theatres
    • Browse shops
    • Visit cafés and restaurants
    Landmarks
    Aberdeen
  2. Day 2

    Aberdeen to Port

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to port
    • Board expedition ship

    Optional Activities

    • Wildlife spotting from deck (dolphins, porpoises, whales)
  3. Day 3

    Fair Isle

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Fair Isle museum
    • Wildlife observation (seabirds including Atlantic puffins, orcas)

    Optional Activities

    • Purchase traditional Fair Isle sweater
    • Photography of puffins and coastal landscapes
    • Explore sea stacks, natural arches and caves
    Landmarks
    Fair Isle
    Fair Isle Museum
  4. Days 4 - 5

    Faroe Islands

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore outer islands of Faroe Islands by Zodiac
    • Visit Tórshavn capital city
    • Wildlife observation (Atlantic puffins, marine and bird life)

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to historic fort built in 1580
    • Explore Old Town narrow laneways
    • Visit harbor cafés and pubs
    • Photography of dramatic landscapes and colorful houses
    Landmarks
    Faroe Islands
    Tórshavn
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  5. Days 6 - 7

    At Sea

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Attend Expedition Team presentations
    • Seabird identification and wildlife observation

    Optional Activities

    • Spend time on deck watching for whales and marine life
    • Relax in polar library
    • Socialize with fellow passengers
  6. Days 8 - 9

    Jan Mayen

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac exploration around Jan Mayen
    • View Beerenberg volcano and glaciers
    • Wildlife observation (Northern fulmars, Little auks, Glaucous gulls, kittiwakes, guillemots, Atlantic puffins, whales)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Olonkinbyen meteorological station and learn about polar research
    • Explore Kvalrossbukta black sand beach and Dutch whaling station ruins
    • Photography of volcano, glaciers and seabird colonies
    Landmarks
    Jan Mayen
    Beerenberg
    Olonkinbyen
    Kvalrossbukta
  7. Day 10

    At Sea

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Expedition Team wildlife observation activities

    Optional Activities

    • Socialize with shipmates in lounge
    • Join Expedition Team on bridge for whale and seal spotting
  8. Days 11 - 13

    Spitsbergen

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Hornsund fjord and Isbjornhamna science station
    • Visit Bellsund fjord mining and trapper sites
    • Wildlife observation (reindeer, Little auks, whales, marine life)
    • View Lillihöök Glacier

    Optional Activities

    • Hike along tundra with flowers
    • Photography of glaciers, fjords and wildlife
    Landmarks
    Spitsbergen
    Hornsund
    Bellsund
    Lillihöök Glacier
    Isbjornhamna
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  9. Day 14

    Longyearbyen to Helsinki

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to airport
    • Flight to Helsinki
    Landmarks
    Longyearbyen
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