Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Tromsø
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel in Tromso to be confirmed), Hotel (Hotel in Tromso to be confirmed (or similar))
- Day 2
Tromsø Science Centre & Ship Embarkation
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome Dinner)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Tromsø Science Centre planetarium experience - full-dome Northern Lights film 'Extreme Auroras'
- Live presentation by in-house astronomer on Aurora Borealis and Norse constellations
- Interactive displays and exhibits at Science Centre
- Ship embarkation and safety briefings
- Welcome Dinner
Landmarks Tromsø Science Centre - Day 3
Torsken & Senja Island
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Torsken village - explore historic fishing heritage and narrow lanes
- Visit to Torsken Church (18th century landmark)
- Tasting of local Norwegian delicacies
Optional Activities
- Norwegian Scenic Route - 3-hour easy drive through Senja island with stops at Bergsbotn platform, Tungenes headland wooden walkway, and Ersfjord Beach (Easy)
- Trek to Ravnfloy - 3-hour moderate hike to dramatic summit with 548m elevation gain, 4km return, includes fire pit break with local delicacies (Moderate)
- Hike to Midtertinden - 4.5-hour strenuous hike to 623m summit with 360-degree panoramic views, approximately 4.4km return with 623m elevation gain (Strenuous)
Landmarks Torsken Church Senja Island Ravnfloy Midtertinden Anderdalen National Park 
- Day 4
Lofoten Islands
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Guided hike towards Tjeldbergtind - 3-hour moderate-strenuous hike, approximately 5km on uneven terrain with loose gravel and steep inclines to 367m summit with 360-degree panoramic views of Lofoten, Svolvær, Kabelvåg, Vågan and mainland on clear days (Moderate-Strenuous, good physical condition required)
- Taste of Lofoten - 2-hour easy food tasting experience (limited seats available), includes tastings of dried arctic cod, salmon, Lofoten lamb, cloudberries, local yogurt, and arctic cod roe/caviar with stops at fish racks. Does not include full meal. Beverages not included but available for purchase (Easy)
- Lofoten Fishing Village cultural walk - 2-hour easy walk through Svolvær featuring fishing history, historical fish buyers, cultural sites, 3-5km distance with local guide and stockfish tasting (Easy)
Landmarks Lofoten Islands Tjeldbergtind Svolvær 
- Day 5
Lofoten Islands & Borg Viking Museum
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Hike from Uttakleiv to Haukland Beach - gentle coastal path hike with ample time to explore
- Borg Viking Museum - exhibition of archaeological discoveries and Viking dwelling recreations
- Traditional Viking soup from ancient North Norwegian recipe prepared over open fire
- Visit to Sund Fishery Museum and blacksmith workshop featuring famous wrought iron cormorants
- Scenic drive through Lofoten to Reine village
Landmarks Haukland Beach Uttakleiv Borg Viking Museum Sund Fishery Museum Reine - Day 6
Crossing to Jan Mayen
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Whale watching during crossing
- Seabird observation
- Day 7
At Sea / Northern Lights Viewing
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Expert informative talks and presentations
- Onboard gym access
- Northern Lights viewing opportunity
- Day 8
Jan Mayen Island Landing
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
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)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursions along Greenland coast
- Cruising along spectacular ice cliffs
- Whale watching
Landmarks East Greenland Coast - Day 10
East Greenland Ice Landscapes
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursions in fjords
- Glacier and iceberg viewing
Landmarks East Greenland Fjords - Day 11
Ittoqqortoormiit & Arctic Tundra
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Tundra landscape exploration
- Visit to Inuit village of Ittoqqortoormiit
- Ittoqqortoormiit museum visit
- Local community interaction
Landmarks Ittoqqortoormiit Anderdalen National Park - Day 12
Scoresbysund & Major Fjord Systems
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
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
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
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
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
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
Iceland Westfjords & Vigur Island
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Westfjords scenic exploration
- Vigur Island visit with walks and hikes
- Birdwatching - puffins and seabirds
Landmarks Westfjords Isafjordur Vigur Island - Day 16
Thingeyri & Dyrafjord
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Afternoon Zodiac landing at Dynjandi waterfall
- Whale watching during cruise
Optional Activities
- That Viking Thing Experience - 2-hour easy activity plus free time, includes walk through recreated Viking area, interactive Viking Museum with authentic hand-sewn clothing, opportunity to dress up, drink Icelandic Viking beer, bake Viking bread, explore ruins of ancient Thing (Viking parliament), and learn Viking history (Easy)
- Sandafell Mountain Hike - 3-hour moderate-difficult hike offering gorgeous views over town, surrounding mountains, and water with varying difficulty based on fitness level (Moderate-Difficult)
Landmarks Thingeyri Dyrafjord Dynjandi Waterfall Sandafell 
- Day 17
Snæfellsnes Peninsula
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Included in all three tour options), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Highlights of Snæfellsnes - 8-hour easy-moderate tour including Mount Kirkjufell (Game of Thrones filming location), waterfall, Snæfellsjökull National Park with hiking trails, Djúpalónssandur black pebble beach with 1948 shipwreck remains, lunch, Búðir hamlet, 19th-century Búðakirkja church, and Arnarstapi embarkation point (Easy-Moderate)
- Natural Wonders of Snæfellsnes - 8-hour moderate tour featuring Mount Kirkjufell and waterfall, exploration of 8,000-year-old Vatnshellir Cave with helmet and headlamp provided, 35 meters beneath surface with colorful volcanic rocks and petrified lava formations, lunch, and coastal hike between Arnarstapi and Hellnar villages along National Reserve shoreline with Arctic Tern, kittiwakes, gulls, and fulmars (Moderate)
- Snæfellsnes Adventure - 8-hour moderate-difficult tour of geological wonders including Eldborg crater hike (created 5000-6000 years ago, 200m diameter, 50m deep), Gerðuberg Cliffs with hexagonal basalt columns spanning 500m, early lunch, Puffbjarg bird cliff with nesting puffins and fulmars, hike along Londrangar basalt cliffs with local birds, and Malarrif lighthouse and beach on moss-covered lava field (Moderate-Difficult)
Landmarks Mount Kirkjufell Snæfellsjökull Snæfellsjökull National Park Djúpalónssandur Vatnshellir Cave Arnarstapi Hellnar Búðir Búðakirkja Eldborg Crater Gerðuberg Cliffs Puffbjarg Londrangar Cliffs Malarrif Lighthouse - Day 18
Departure from Iceland
- Meals
- Breakfast
