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Kurs Nord: Über den Polarkreis

9 days
From Reykjavik to Longyearbyen
4.0
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Polar
Venture to the frozen frontiers of the Earth
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in German
Group Size 30 - 114
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Akureyri

    Included Activities

    • Ship embarkation and orientation

    Optional Activities

    • Transfer to Akureyri from airport or arrival point
    Landmarks
    Akureyri
  2. Days 2 - 8

    Iceland - Jan Mayen - Spitsbergen

    Meals
    Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Landing on Grimsey island
    • Wildlife viewing (whales, seals, polar bears, seabirds)
    • Visit to Jan Mayen weather station (with Norwegian authorities' permission)
    • Hike to 17th-century Dutch whaling station remains on Jan Mayen
    • Shore excursions and hikes according to program
    • Dinghy trips according to weather and ice conditions
    • Exploration of Spitsbergen fjords
    • Landing at Alkhornet cliffs or alternative Spitsbergen locations
    Landmarks
    Grimsey
    Kolbeinsey
    Jan Mayen
    Beerenberg
    Spitsbergen
    Forlandsundet
    Prins Karls Forland
    St. Johns Fjord
    Isfjord
    Alkhornet
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  3. Day 9

    Spitsbergen to Home

    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

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DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen Ship

  • MV Hondius
    MV Hondius
    When it comes to Polar exploration, it doesn’t get much better than this. The brand-new M/V Hondius, debuting in 2019, is one of th… Read more
    Built
    2019
    Guests
    176
    Crew
    72
    Length
    107m
    Width
    17.6m
    Staterooms
    84
    Gross Tonnage
    6300 gt
    Cruising Speed
    15 knots
    Draft
    5.30m

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Tour ID: 237715

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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

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    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Norway. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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    • 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.
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    • For any tour departing before August 26th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 26th, 2026, a minimum payment of 25% is required to confirm your booking with DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen. 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 60 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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