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Arctic Sights and Northern Lights

11 days
Start and end in Reykjavik
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Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 3 - 114
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Reykjavik

    Included Activities

    • Hotel accommodation in Reykjavik

    Optional Activities

    • Visit National Museum and Culture House
    • Visit Hallgrímskirkja church
    • Visit Whales of Iceland museum
    • Dinner at an authentic Icelandic restaurant
    • Explore Reykjavik city center
    Landmarks
    Hallgrímskirkja
    National Museum and Culture House
    Whales of Iceland
  2. Day 2

    Reykjavik to M/V Sea Spirit

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Delicious dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Transfer to the ship
    • Embarkation and ship orientation
    • Welcome briefings and introductions from expedition staff
    • Dinner on board
    • Sailing through Faxaflói

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll through Reykjavik botanical garden
    • Relax in thermal bath
    • Visit Tjörnin lake
    • Shopping in Reykjavik
    Landmarks
    Tjörnin
    Faxaflói
  3. Day 3

    Denmark Strait crossing to East Greenland

    Included Activities

    • Arctic Circle crossing celebration
    • Whale and seabird viewing
    • Aurora borealis viewing (weather permitting)
    Landmarks
    Arctic Circle
    Denmark Strait
  4. Days 4 - 9

    Scoresby Sund, East Greenland

    Included Activities

    • Shore excursions to Scoresby Sund
    • Zodiac cruising through fjords
    • Visit to Ittoqqortoormiit village
    • Aurora borealis viewing (weather permitting)
    • Hiking excursions
    • Onboard meals and beverages

    Optional Activities

    • Sea kayaking (limited availability, must be booked separately)
    • Additional guided excursions (subject to weather and ice conditions)
    • Extended hiking trips
    Landmarks
    Scoresby Sund
    Ittoqqortoormiit
    Greenland Ice Sheet
  5. Day 10

    Denmark Strait return to Iceland

    Included Activities

    • Expert presentations and workshops
    • Seabird and whale viewing
    • Access to onboard recreation facilities
    Landmarks
    Denmark Strait
  6. Day 11

    Reykjavik disembarkation

    Meals
    Breakfast (Final buffet breakfast on board)

    Included Activities

    • Final buffet breakfast on board
    • Group transfer to airport or city center

    Optional Activities

    • Extend stay in Iceland

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  • Insurance
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Poseidon Expeditions Ship

  • M/V Sea Spirit
    M/V Sea Spirit
    Like some of the birds we see in the Arctic and Antarctica, our m/v Sea Spirit is migratory and follows the sun, northbound in the summer an… Read more
    Capacity
    Built
    Guests
    114
    Crew
    72
    Length
    90.6 meters (297 ft.)
    Width
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    Electricity
    Beam
    15.3 meters (50 ft.)
    Cruising Speed
    15 knots
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft

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    July 19th, 2025
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    Ahmed

    Asked on August 16th, 2024

    Is it possible for 3 friends (a male and 2 females) to share a cabin together?

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    • Poseidon ExpeditionsOperatorWritten August 2024

      If you and 2 men are traveling together, we can accommodate you together in one cabin. Regrettably, the departure 10 Sep - 20 Sep 2024 to East Greenland is fully booked and we can only offer you the next year - 2025.

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    What is size of premium suite?

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    Jeremy

    Asked on August 8th, 2024

    Where would , if we have luck, see the Northern Lights, pls

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    • Poseidon ExpeditionsOperatorWritten August 2024

      At the moment, all the berths are booked on this cruise, but not all are confirmed by the deposit. So, in 2-3 days we will be able to update you if all the deposits are paid or some of the cabins become vacant again.

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Tour ID: 180615

  • Currencies
    kr
    Iceland Krona
    Iceland
    kr
    Danish Krone
    Greenland
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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type K.

    Type K
    Greenland
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Greenland. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Greenland. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Greenland. Ideally 2 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before August 27th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 27th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Poseidon Expeditions. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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