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Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland Solar Eclipse Departure - M/V Greg Mortimer (Solar)

15 days
From Oslo to Reykjavik
4.5
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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 English
Group Size 7 - 16
Ages 16+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Oslo

    Arrival in Oslo
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel in Oslo to be confirmed), Hotel 4* (Hotel in Oslo to be confirmed (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Oslo independently
    • Dine at local restaurants
    • Withdraw cash or purchase last-minute items
  2. Day 2

    Oslo to Longyearbyen

    Oslo to Longyearbyen
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Longyearbyen
    • Ship embarkation and safety briefings
    Landmarks
    Longyearbyen
  3. Day 3

    Svalbard Archipelago Exploration

    Svalbard Archipelago Exploration
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac excursions in Svalbard
    • Landings and guided hikes
    • Wildlife viewing (whales, seals, polar bears)
    • Cruising along ice cliffs
    Landmarks
    Svalbard Archipelago
  4. Day 4

    Svalbard Wildlife and Tundra

    Svalbard Wildlife and Tundra
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Tundra hikes with wildflower viewing
    • Walrus viewing
    • Polar bear observation
    • Seabird viewing (guillemot, puffin, little auk colonies)
    Landmarks
    Svalbard Archipelago
  5. Day 5

    Optional Activities and Polar Plunge

    Optional Activities and Polar Plunge
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Kayaking excursion
    • Polar plunge (polar swimming)
    Landmarks
    Svalbard Archipelago
  6. Day 6

    Sailing Towards East Greenland

    Sailing Towards East Greenland
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Whale watching
    • Seabird observation (northern fulmar, Brunnich's guillemot)
    Landmarks
    East Greenland
  7. Day 7

    East Greenland Exploration

    East Greenland Exploration
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Expert naturalist discussions on Arctic wildlife, plants, ice, and exploration history
    • Wildlife viewing (seals, whales, fish)
    • Coastal exploration
    Landmarks
    East Greenland
  8. Day 8

    East Greenland Coast Exploration

    East Greenland Coast Exploration
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac excursions along ice cliffs
    • Landings and guided exploration
    • Whale watching
    • Wildlife observation
    Landmarks
    East Greenland
  9. Day 9

    Inuit Village of Ittoqqortoormiit

    Inuit Village of Ittoqqortoormiit
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit Inuit village
    • Explore museum
    • Visit Lutheran Church
    • Meet Inuit people and sled dogs
    • Fjord cruising and iceberg viewing
    • Tundra exploration
    Landmarks
    Ittoqqortoormiit
  10. Day 10

    Fjord Wildlife Viewing

    Fjord Wildlife Viewing
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Fjord exploration
    • Wildlife viewing (muskox, arctic foxes, mountain hares, reindeer)
    • Seabird observation (common eider, glaucous gull, black-legged kittiwake, northern fulmar, arctic terns)
    Landmarks
    East Greenland
  11. Day 11

    Total Solar Eclipse

    Total Solar Eclipse
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch onboard), Dinner (Celebratory dinner with fellow travelers)
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Total solar eclipse viewing
    • Celebratory eclipse dinner with fellow travelers
  12. Day 12

    Post-Eclipse Fjord Exploration

    Post-Eclipse Fjord Exploration
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Fjord system exploration
    • Wildlife viewing (musk ox, arctic foxes, mountain hares, reindeer)
    • Seabird observation (glaucous gull, black-legged kittiwake, northern fulmar, common raven, common eider)
    Landmarks
    East Greenland
  13. Day 13

    Tundra Hiking and Geological Formations

    Tundra Hiking and Geological Formations
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Tundra hiking
    • Fumarole viewing
    • Geological formation exploration
    • Archaeological site viewing (Inuit hunting sites)
    • Wildflower viewing
    Landmarks
    East Greenland
  14. Day 14

    Denmark Strait to Iceland

    Denmark Strait to Iceland
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer), Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Whale watching
    • Seabird observation
    • Coastal exploration
    Landmarks
    Denmark Strait
  15. Day 15

    Disembarkation in Reykjavik

    Disembarkation in Reykjavik
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Ship disembarkation
    Landmarks
    Reykjavik
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