Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Arrival in Tromsø
Arrival in Tromsø- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel in Tromso to be confirmed)
- Day 2
Tromsø
Tromsø- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome Dinner)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Visit Tromsø Science Centre with planetarium screening of Extreme Auroras film
- Live astronomer presentation on Aurora Borealis and Norse constellations
- Explore Science Centre interactive displays and exhibits
- Mandatory safety briefings on M/V Sylvia Earle
- Welcome Dinner on ship
Landmarks Tromsø Science Centre - Day 3
Torsken
Torsken- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Walk through Torsken village
- Visit Torsken Church (18th century)
- Local delicacies tasting
- Choose one: Norwegian Scenic Route through Senja (3 hours, easy) with Bergsbotn platform viewpoint and Ersfjord Beach walk
Optional Activities
- Trek to Ravnfløy summit (3 hours, moderate difficulty) - 4 km return with 548m elevation gain, fire pit break with local delicacies included
- Hike to Midtertinden (4.5 hours, strenuous) - 4.4 km return with 623m elevation gain, 360-degree summit views
Landmarks Torsken Church Senja Ánderdalen National Park Ravnfløy Midtertinden Bergsbotn Ersfjord Beach 
- Day 4
Lofoten Islands
Lofoten Islands- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Choose one: Guided hike to Tjeldbergtind (3 hours, moderate-strenuous) with 360-degree views of Lofoten archipelago
Optional Activities
- Taste of Lofoten (2 hours, easy, limited seats) - tasting of eight local delicacies including dried arctic cod, salmon, Lofoten lamb, cloudberries, arctic yogurt, and roe/caviar; drinks not included
- Lofoten Fishing Village cultural walk (2 hours, easy) - 3-5 km walk through Svolvaer with local guide covering fishery history, historical sites, stockfish tasting
Landmarks Lofoten Islands Tjeldbergtind Svolvaer Kabelv\u00e5g V\u00e5gan 
- Day 5
Lofoten - Haukland Beach - Borg - Reine
Lofoten - Haukland Beach - Borg - Reine- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Hike from Uttakleiv to Haukland Beach
- Visit Viking Museum in Borg with exhibition and traditional soup from ancient recipe
- Visit blacksmith at Fishery Museum in Sund - see famous wrought iron cormorant sculptures
- Visit Reine fishing village
Landmarks Haukland Beach Uttakleiv Viking Museum Borg Fishery Museum Sund Reine - Day 6
Crossing to Jan Mayen
Crossing to Jan Mayen- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Whale watching during crossing
- Seabird observation
- Day 7
At Sea / Northern Lights Viewing
At Sea / Northern Lights Viewing- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Expert informative talks and presentations
- Onboard gym access
- Northern Lights viewing opportunity
- Day 8
Jan Mayen Island Landing
Jan Mayen Island Landing- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursion to Jan Mayen island
- Visit to Norwegian weather station at Olonkinbyen
- Three-hour hike across Jan Mayen (weather permitting)
Landmarks Beerenberg Volcano Kvalrossbukta Olonkinbyen Jan Mayen - Day 9
Exploration of East Greenland (Ice and Wildlife)
Exploration of East Greenland (Ice and Wildlife)- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursions along Greenland coast
- Cruising along spectacular ice cliffs
- Whale watching
Landmarks East Greenland Coast - Day 10
East Greenland Ice Landscapes
East Greenland Ice Landscapes- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursions in fjords
- Glacier and iceberg viewing
Landmarks East Greenland Fjords - Day 11
East Greenland - Ittoqqortoormiit
East Greenland - Ittoqqortoormiit- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Visit Inuit village of Ittoqqortoormiit
- Explore village museum
- Meet locals and view sled dogs
Landmarks Ittoqqortoormiit - Day 12
Scoresbysund & Major Fjord Systems
Scoresbysund & Major Fjord Systems- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursions in Scoresbysund
- Wildlife observation - musk oxen, arctic foxes, mountain hares, reindeer
- Birdwatching - glaucous gull, black-legged kittiwake, northern fulmar, common raven, common eider
Landmarks Scoresbysund Kong Oskar Fjord Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord - Day 13
Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord & Liverpool Land
Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord & Liverpool Land- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursions in Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord
- Cruising Kong Oskar Fjord
Landmarks Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord Kong Oskar Fjord Liverpool Land Northeast Greenland National Park - Day 14
Arctic Tundra Exploration & Wildlife
Arctic Tundra Exploration & Wildlife- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Tundra hiking to ancient archaeological sites
- Wildlife observation - musk oxen, arctic hares, reindeer, ring seals
Optional Activities
- Sea kayaking in interconnecting waterways
Landmarks East Greenland Tundra - Day 15
Westfjords - Vigur Island
Westfjords - Vigur Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Explore Westfjords region landscapes
- Visit Isafjordur town
- Visit Vigur Island with birdwatching and hiking options
Landmarks Westfjords Isafjordur Vigur Island - Day 16
Thingeyri - Dyrafjordur
Thingeyri - Dyrafjordur- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Visit Thingeyri village
- Choose one: That Viking Thing Experience (2 hours, easy) - recreated Viking area, visit Thing parliament ruins, interactive museum with Viking dress-up, traditional bread-baking, Icelandic Viking beer tasting
Optional Activities
- Sandafell Mountain Hike (3 hours, moderate-difficult) - views over town, mountains, and water
- Zodiac landing at Dynjandi waterfall
Landmarks Thingeyri Dyrafjordur Dynjandi waterfall 
- Day 17
Snaefellsnes Peninsula - Grundafjordur
Snaefellsnes Peninsula - Grundafjordur- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Choose one: Highlights of Snaefellsnes (8 hours, easy-moderate) - Mount Kirkjufell viewpoint, Snaefellsjökull National Park, Djiupalónssandur black beach with 1948 shipwreck, Búðir hamlet with 19th-century Búðakirkja church, embark from Arnarstapi
Optional Activities
- Natural Wonders of Snaefellsnes (8 hours, moderate) - Mount Kirkjufell, Vatnshellir Cave (8,000 years old) with descent 35 meters and lava formations, coastal trail hike between Arnarstapi and Hellnar with seabirds
- Snaefellsnes Adventure (8 hours, moderate-difficult) - Eldborg crater hike through lava field, Gerduberg hexagonal basalt columns (500m), Londrangar basalt cliffs with bird nesting, Pufubjarg bird cliff with puffins and fulmars, Malarrif lighthouse
Landmarks Mount Kirkjufell Snaefellsjökull Snaefellsjökull National Park Djiupalónssandur Búðakirkja Arnarstapi Vatnshellir Cave Hellnar Eldborg crater Gerduberg Cliffs Londrangar Pufubjarg Malarrif - Day 18
Departure from Iceland
Departure from Iceland- Meals
- Breakfast
