Greenland Explorer - From Iceland to Greenland

Greenland Explorer - From Iceland to Greenland

This immersive expedition through Greenland unveils the dramatic beauty of its eastern fjords, the lush southern pastures of Norse legend, and the modern pulse of Nuuk. From the rugged peaks of Skjoldungen to the timeless traditions of Kuummiut and the haunting WWII relics at Ikateq, each day promises unique discoveries. Zodiac cruises, cultural encounters, and historic sites enrich this Arctic voyage, offering a diverse, awe-inspiring experience along one of the most extraordinary coastlines on Earth.

Day by day

Day 1 : Reykjavík, Iceland

Begin your Arctic adventure in Reykjavík, Iceland’s vibrant capital, known for its iconic Hallgrímskirkja Church, innovative Nordic cuisine, and relaxed vibe. After exploring the city, board your expedition vessel at the harbor. Enjoy a welcome dinner and champagne as you set sail across the North Atlantic, following the ancient Norse route toward Greenland.

Day 2 : Crossing the Denmark Strait

Spend a day at sea, tracing the legendary route of the Norse explorers. Engage in enriching lectures on Greenlandic history and nature, unwind at the spa, or enjoy panoramic views of seabirds from the deck. This peaceful crossing prepares you for the wild beauty of East Greenland.

 | Falkland | Black-browed Albatross
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 | Scoresby Sund | Icebergs floating
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Cruise Includes

Embarkation shuttle transfer to the vessel from Ushuaia city centre
Shuttle transfer after disembarkation from the ship to Ushuaia city centre or airport
All Zodiac landings and excursions, as per itinerary, guided by our Expedition Team
Expedition parka
Rubber boots loan scheme
Briefings and lectures by our Expedition Leader and Team
English-speaking Expedition Team
Full board on the ship - breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks
Complimentary house wine, beer and soda at dinner (selected labels and brands, served at our a-la-carte dinners)
Free tea and coffee available 24 hours
Taxes and landing fees
Special photo workshops
Welcome and Farewell Cocktail Parties

Cruise does not include

Extra excursions and activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Single room supplement and stateroom upgrades
Meals not on board the ship
Beverages (other than coffee and tea)
Tips for the crew (we recommend USD 14 per person per day)
Personal expenses (e.g. Albatros Polar Spa services, Albatros Ocean Boutique purchases)

Highlights

Walk among Viking ruins and Norse farms in Qassiarsuk and Igaliku
Cruise iceberg-filled fjords like Sermilik and Skjoldungen
Discover East Greenland's shamanic heritage in Tasiilaq
Zodiac among glaciers in Prins Christian Sund and Evighedsfjorden
Explore the evolving culture and energy of Greenland's capital, Nuuk

Activities

Sea Kayaking
Sea Kayaking
Under full instruction from your sea kayaking guide, experience true tranquillity as you paddle through clinking ice floes and realise the enormity of the surrounding scenery. Look out for breaching whales, lounging seals and penguins zipping alongside your kayak. Some experience is required.
Ice Camping
Ice Camping
Camp out on the ice and experience the silence which blankets the continent by night. This is your chance to completely connect with this ethereal ice world – wrap up warm and embrace the Antarctic elements.
Snowshoeing
Snowshoeing
Get a spring in your step when you slip on a pair of snowshoes in Antarctica. Enabling you to easily scale gentle slopes, this unique activity allows you to access hard to reach places and seek out the most impressive views.
Photography
Photography
Learn to capture wildlife and landscape shots in a small group photography program, including critiquing sessions and editing classes. Plus, Explorer Boat excursions with a dedicated photography expert on landings.
Explorer Boats
Explorer Boats
Achieve the best views and photographs from a forward facing Explorer Boats. They allow you to sit comfortably and securely while crackling through the ice-strewn waters. Look out for wildlife such as penguins, seals and whales as you cruise.
Yoga
Yoga
It doesn’t get more serene than complimentary yoga classes to the tune of glacial scenery. Join the most unique exercise setting in the world after a day of exploration. Classes are regular but are dependent on weather conditions and swell.
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From USD 12655,00 Per person

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