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Arctic Islands Discovery | Spitsbergen, Jan Mayen, Greenland, Iceland: Westbound

15 days
From Oslo to Reykjavik
4.0
3 traveler reviews

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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 2
Ages 6+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Oslo

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Oslo city center and museums
    • Visit the Opera House
    • Visit the Munch Museum
    • Stroll through Ekebergparken Sculpture Park
    • Relax in a floating sauna
    • Explore Sørenga and enjoy urban beach life
    • Try New Nordic cuisine
    Landmarks
    Oslo Opera House
    Munch Museum
    Ekebergparken Sculpture Park
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Longyearbyen

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Explore Longyearbyen on foot
    • View Svalbard reindeer
    • Visit North Pole Expedition Museum
    • Included excursion after lunch

    Optional Activities

    • Electric bike tour
    • Dog-sledding tour
    • Hiking tour
    Landmarks
    North Pole Expedition Museum
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  3. Days 3 - 6

    Northwest Spitsbergen National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Northwest Spitsbergen National Park
    • Wildlife viewing - whales, seals, walruses, reindeer, polar bears
    • Kayaking excursions
    • Small boat (RIB) shore excursions
    • Hiking excursions
    • Beach clean-up activities
    • In-depth lectures from Expedition Team on local history, geology, and Arctic wildlife
    • Full use of Science Center
    Landmarks
    Northwest Spitsbergen National Park
    Kongsfjord
    Hinlopen Strait
    Freemansundet
    Hornsund
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 7

    Cruising Arctic Waters

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise through Arctic waters
    • Access to Explorer Lounge & Bar
    • Hot tub access
    • Seabird scanning
    • In-depth lectures from Expedition Team
    • Visit Science Center
    • Participate in Citizen Science projects
  5. Day 8

    Jan Mayen Island

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Landing on Jan Mayen Island
    • Explore Beerenberg volcanic landscape
    • Birdwatching - northern fulmars, Brünnich's guillemots, little auks
    • Marine wildlife viewing - whales, seals
    Landmarks
    Beerenberg Volcano
    Jan Mayen Island
  6. Day 9

    Cruising to Greenland

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise towards Scoresby Sund
    • Visit Science Center
    • Briefing with Expedition Team about eastern Greenland and northern Iceland
    • Photography tips from onboard photographer
  7. Days 10 - 12

    Scoresby Sund

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Scoresby Sund fjord system
    • Wildlife viewing - musk oxen, Arctic foxes, mountain hares, whales, seals
    • Shore landings
    • Nature walks
    • Kayaking tours
    • Birdwatching - little auks, Atlantic puffins, fulmars, snowy owls, Greenlandic gyrfalcons, great black-backed gulls
    Landmarks
    Scoresby Sund
  8. Day 13

    Cruising to Iceland

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise through Arctic waters
    • Access to Explorer Lounge & Bar
    • Hot tub access
    • Gym access with scenic views
  9. Day 14

    Stykkishólmur and Snæfellsnes Peninsula

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Stykkishólmur town
    • Visit Snæfellsnes Peninsula National Park
    • Visit Djúpalónssandur black-sand beach
    • Visit Lóndrangar basalt cliffs
    • Snowcat ride to Snæfellsjökull glacier summit
    • Guided coastal hike with glacial cave tour
    Landmarks
    Snæfellsnes Peninsula National Park
    Snæfellsjökull Volcano
    Djúpalónssandur Beach
    Lóndrangar Basalt Cliffs
  10. Day 15

    Reykjavik

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Reykjavik city center
    • Stroll along Laugavegur shopping street
    • Visit Hallgrimskirkja church
    • Explore city galleries and museums
    • Visit Blue Lagoon geothermal spa
    • Post-Program to explore Iceland's south coast with waterfalls, black sand beaches, geothermal springs, and mountains
    Landmarks
    Hallgrimskirkja Church
    Blue Lagoon

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Hurtigruten Ship

  • MS Fram
    MS Fram
    The original Fram was the most famous explorer ship of its time, and the achievements of her expeditions are unparalleled. MS Fram honors th… Read more
    Capacity
    Built
    2007 (refurbished in 2020)
    Guests
    318
    Crew
    Length
    114 m / 374 ft
    Width
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    11647 gt
    Electricity
    Beam
    20.2 m / 66 ft
    Cruising Speed
    13 kn
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft

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Tour ID: 259123

  • Currencies
    kr
    Iceland Krona
    Iceland
    kr
    Norwegian Krone
    Norway and Svalbard
    kr
    Danish Krone
    Greenland
  • Plugs & Adapters

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

    Type K
    Greenland
    Type C
    Svalbard
    Type E
    Svalbard
    Type F
    Svalbard
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Norway. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • 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.
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  • Payment information
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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0

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2026

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