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Iceland's Westfjords and North Coast - M/V Sylvia Earle

7 days
Start and end in Reykjavik
4.5
8,666 traveler reviews

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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 7 - 16
Ages 16+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Reykjavik

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel in Reykjavik to be confirmed), Hotel (Hotel in Reykjavik to be confirmed (or similar))
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  2. Day 2

    Reykjavik to Ship Embarkation

    Meals
    Lunch (Local lunch), Dinner (Welcome Dinner)
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive through Reykjavik to Perlan with panoramic city views from observation deck
    • Visit Hallgrímskirkja Church
    • Stroll down Skolavordustigur street
    • Visit Harpa Concert Hall
    • Visit Bessastadir presidential residence
    • Safety and Zodiac briefings
    • Welcome Dinner with expedition team and crew
    Landmarks
    Perlan
    Hallgrímskirkja Church
    Skolavordustigur Street
    Harpa Concert Hall
    Bessastadir
  3. Day 3

    Patreksfjordur - Westfjords

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Shore excursion by coach to Latrabjarg cliffs - Europe's largest bird cliff
    • Zodiac landing at Dynjandi waterfall
    Landmarks
    Latrabjarg Cliffs
    Dynjandi Waterfall
  4. Day 4

    Thingeyri

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • That Viking Thing Experience (Option 1) - Viking area walk, Viking Museum, Viking clothing dress-up, Viking beer, Viking bread baking
    • Sandafell Mountain Hike (Option 2)
    Landmarks
    Thingeyri
    Dýrafjörður
  5. Day 5

    Vigur Island and Isafjordur

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac landing on Vigur Island
    • Explore Vigur Island including birdwatching, island trails, traditional eiderdown farming, and historic buildings
    • Visit Vigur Island's tiny post office
    • Shore visit to Isafjordur
    Landmarks
    Vigur Island
    Isafjordur
  6. Day 6

    Grundafjordur - Snaefellsnes Peninsula

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Shore excursion to Snaefellsnes Peninsula - choose from three options

    Optional Activities

    • Option 1 - Highlights of Snaefellsnes Peninsula (7 hours including lunch): Visit Mount Kirkjufell, explore Snaefellsjökull National Park hiking trails, visit black pebble beach of Djúpalónssandur with shipwreck remains, explore Búðir hamlet and Búðakirkja church. Moderately paced, uneven terrain with some steps and accents/descents.
    • Option 2 - Coastal Trails & Lava Caves (7 hours including lunch): Visit Mount Kirkjufell, explore 8,000-year-old Vatnshellir Cave with helmet and headlamp, hike 3.4km/2.1 miles across lava fields to view rainbow-coloured volcanic rocks 35 meters beneath surface, hike coastal trail between Arnarstapi and Hellnar viewing columnar basalt and bird species. Comprehensive difficulty, requires good mobility and sturdy footwear.
    • Option 3 - Land of Fire Hiking (7 hours including lunch): Hike to Eldborg crater (6.64km/4.12 miles with moderate difficulty), explore Gerduberg hexagonal basalt columns spanning 500 metres, visit Pufubjarg bird cliff with nesting puffins and fulmars, hike to Londrangar basalt cliffs, explore lighthouse and beach at Malarrif. Active level, requires good fitness and sturdy footwear.
    Landmarks
    Mount Kirkjufell
    Snaefellsjökull National Park
    Vatnshellir Cave
    Djúpalónssandur Black Beach
    Búðakirkja Church
    Arnarstapi
    Hellnar
    Eldborg Crater
    Gerduberg Cliffs
    Londrangar Basalt Cliffs
    Malarrif Lighthouse
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Reykjavik

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Disembarkation in Reykjavik

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