Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Reykjavik
Reykjavik- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Overnight stay in Reykjavik
- Breakfast included
Optional Activities
- Stroll past boutiques and outdoor shops along Laugavegur
- Visit Hallgrímskirkja Church
- Explore Reykjavik Art Museum
- Book Pre-Program to discover Iceland's natural highlights before cruise begins
Landmarks Hallgrímskirkja Church Reykjavik Art Museum Laugavegur 
- Day 2
Reykjavik to Nuuk
Reykjavik to Nuuk- Meals
- Dinner (First dinner on board)
Included Activities
- Flight from Reykjavik to Nuuk
- Receive complimentary expedition jacket upon boarding
- First dinner on board included
Optional Activities
- Explore old part of Nuuk by the waterfront
- Visit Nuuk Cathedral
- See statue of Hans Egede on hill
- View Mother of the Sea statue
Landmarks Nuuk Cathedral Mother of the Sea statue Hans Egede statue 
- Day 3
Sailing towards Arctic Circle
Sailing towards Arctic Circle- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Mandatory AECO presentations and recommendations
- Access to ship's state-of-the-art facilities
- In-depth lectures on Greenland-related topics
- Citizen Science projects participation
- Crossing of the Arctic Circle
Landmarks Arctic Circle - Day 4
Ilulissat
Ilulissat- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Ilulissat Icefjord
- Escorted landings with small expedition boats
- Access to Icefjord Center
Optional Activities
- Hike to Sermermiut for panoramic views
Landmarks Ilulissat Icefjord Disko Bay Sermermiut Icefjord Center - Days 5 - 6
Far North: Thule Gateway
Far North: Thule Gateway- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Potential visits to small communities including Uummannaq and Ukkusissat
- Nature landings via small expedition boats
- Ice-cruising in inner fjords (RIBs)
- Potential visit to Qilakitsoq archaeological site
Landmarks Nuussuaq peninsula Qilakitsoq archaeological site Uummannaq Ukkusissat - Day 7
Crossing Melville Bay
Crossing Melville Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Wildlife watching with Expedition Team
- In-depth lectures on Arctic nature, geology and mythology
Landmarks Melville Bay Lauge Koch coast - Days 8 - 14
Thule and Kane Basin Exploration
Thule and Kane Basin Exploration- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Exploration of Thule region of northwest Greenland
- Crossing of Smith Sound into Kane Basin
- Sailing toward Nares Strait
- Nature landings via small expedition boats
- Wildlife observation for walruses, orcas, narwhals, belugas and polar bears
- Visits to local communities
- Ice-cruising through icy channels
Landmarks Thule region Kane Basin Smith Sound Nares Strait - Days 15 - 16
Sailing South
Sailing South- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Wildlife watching with Expedition Team
- In-depth lectures on Arctic, Greenland and related topics
- Citizen Science Program participation
- Access to ship's facilities including hot tubs
- Days 17 - 19
Central West Coast Settlements
Central West Coast Settlements- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Sisimiut
- Access to local museum
Optional Activities
- Learn about ancient Saqqaq culture at local museum
- Purchase qiviut items (scarves, hats, mittens)
Landmarks Sisimiut Arctic Circle - Day 20
Nuuk to Reykjavik
Nuuk to ReykjavikIncluded Activities
- Flight from Nuuk to Reykjavik
Optional Activities
- Explore Nuuk before departure
Landmarks Nuuk - Day 21
Reykjavik
Reykjavik- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Overnight stay in Reykjavik
- Breakfast included
Optional Activities
- Explore Reykjavik
- Discover Iceland's geothermal attractions
- Join optional Post-Program
Landmarks Reykjavik
