Itinerary
- Day 1
Reykjavik
Included Activities
- Collect complimentary expedition jacket
Optional Activities
- Stroll along Laugavegur and browse boutiques and outdoor shops
- Visit Hallgrimskirkja cathedral
- Visit Reykjavik Art Museum
- Book Pre-Program to discover waterfalls, hot springs, geysers, and national parks nearby
Landmarks Hallgrimskirkja Reykjavik Art Museum Laugavegur - Days 2 - 3
At Sea to Greenland
Included Activities
- Expedition Team briefing on wildlife habitat and local community protocols
- Access to Science Center
Optional Activities
- Visit gym
- Join Citizen Science projects
- Days 4 - 6
South Greenland
Included Activities
- Expedition Team-led landings and guided activities
- Access to explore Inuit artifacts and local communities
Optional Activities
- Join traditional Greenlandic Kaffemik with a local family
- Discover Inuit artifacts in Qaqortoq
- Scout for wildlife in a boat at Kvanefjord
- Visit UNESCO-listed Hvalsey Church ruins
Landmarks Qaqortoq Kvanefjord Hvalsey Church - Days 7 - 8
Arctic Circle and Midnight Sun
Optional Activities
- Visit Sisimiut and explore hiking trails
- Visit Sisimiut local museum to see Saqqaq artifacts
- Purchase qiviut wool scarves, hats, or mittens in Sisimiut
- Explore Maniitsoq and its natural canals
- Spot humpback whales from shore near Maniitsoq
Landmarks Sisimiut Maniitsoq - Days 9 - 12
North Greenland and Disko Island
Included Activities
- Expedition Team-led landings and guided activities
Optional Activities
- Hike to Lyngmarksbræen glacier near Qeqertarsuaq
- Visit Uummannaq and the 'summer home of Santa Claus' turf hut
- Trek across tundra at Camp Frieda to view glaciers up close
- Kayaking trips between icebergs (RIB small boats)
- Explore Ilulissat Ice Fjord
- Visit Sermermiut old Inuit settlement
Landmarks Disko Island Qeqertarsuaq Lyngmarksbræen Uummannaq Camp Frieda Vaigat Sound Ilulissat Ice Fjord Sermermiut - Day 13
Evighed Fjord
Included Activities
- Expedition Team-led exploration of Evighed Fjord
Landmarks Evighed Fjord - Day 14
Nuuk
Included Activities
- Access to explore Nuuk
Optional Activities
- Visit Hans Egede's House
- Visit Nuuk Cathedral
- View Greenland's Parliament building
- Visit National Museum and see six Qilakitsoq mummies
- Optional nature walk around Mount Lille Malene
Landmarks Hans Egede's House Nuuk Cathedral Greenland's Parliament National Museum Mount Lille Malene - Days 15 - 17
South Greenland Return
Included Activities
- Expedition Team-led guided walk of Ivittuut (if landing)
Optional Activities
- Visit Ivittuut ghost town and learn about its World War II role
- Visit Igaliku farming settlement
- Optional excursion to visit a farm in Igaliku
- Explore Prince Christian Sound
- Visit Cape Farewell
Landmarks Ivittuut Tunulliarfik Fjord Igaliku Prince Christian Sound Cape Farewell - Days 18 - 19
Return to Iceland
Included Activities
- Expedition Team recap sessions
- Science Center access
- Panoramic sauna access
- On-deck hot tubs access
Optional Activities
- Spot seabirds and whales
- Participate in Happywhale Citizen Science project
- Receive photography tips from onboard photographer
- Enjoy drinks in Explorer Bar & Lounge
- Day 20
Reykjavik
Optional Activities
- Visit Reykjavik galleries, restaurants, and geothermal pools
- Book optional Post-Program to South Iceland
- Extend stay in Reykjavik and surrounding geothermal areas
