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Iceland Greenland Expedition

Iceland

Embark on a remarkable 7-night Arctic expedition aboard National Geographic Explorer, sailing from Reykjavík through Iceland's remote Westfjords and across to Greenland's dramatic east coast. Discover secluded settlements, rugged fjords, rich Arctic wildlife, and spectacular landscapes while experiencing expert-led exploration and the spirit of true expedition travel.

Travel Guide

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Overview

Daily Schedule

Day

Reykjavík, Iceland | Embark Cruise

Arrive in Reykjavík and board the National Geographic Explorer for your Arctic expedition. Settle into your cabin, meet the expedition team, and explore the ship's welcoming facilities before beginning your journey toward Iceland's remote northern landscapes and the dramatic Arctic wilderness beyond.
🚢 Your stay at – National Geographic Explorer (🍴B&D)

Day

Djúpavík, Iceland | Coastal Exploration

Discover the remote settlement of Djúpavík, nestled along Iceland's rugged Westfjords. Explore the dramatic coastline, learn about the area's fascinating maritime history, and enjoy the quiet atmosphere of one of Iceland's most isolated communities surrounded by mountains and pristine Arctic scenery.
🚢 Your stay at – National Geographic Explorer (🍴B, L, D)

Day

Skagafjörður, Iceland | Cultural Discovery

Explore the scenic waters and landscapes of Skagafjörður, a region rich in Icelandic history, culture, and natural beauty. Discover the surrounding countryside, learn about local traditions, and enjoy opportunities to observe the region's diverse wildlife before continuing your Arctic journey.
🚢 Your stay at –National Geographic Explorer (🍴B, L, D)

Day

East Coast of Greenland | Expedition Discovery

Cross into Greenland and begin exploring its remote eastern coast. Sail among dramatic fjords, towering mountains, and pristine Arctic landscapes while searching for wildlife and learning about the region's unique natural environment from your expert expedition team.
🚢 Your stay at – National Geographic Explorer (🍴B, L, D)

Day

East Coast of Greenland | Wildlife Exploration

Continue exploring Greenland's spectacular east coast, where vast wilderness, rugged shorelines, and glacial landscapes create an extraordinary expedition setting. Enjoy Zodiac excursions, wildlife viewing, and opportunities to experience the remote beauty of one of the world's least-visited regions.
🚢 Your stay at – National Geographic Explorer (🍴B, L, D)

Day

Westfjords of Iceland | Scenic Exploration

Return to Iceland and explore the dramatic Westfjords, a region of steep cliffs, remote bays, and untouched coastal scenery. Enjoy guided excursions and scenic cruising while discovering the area's remarkable landscapes and abundant birdlife.
🚢 Your stay at – National Geographic Explorer (🍴B, L, D)

Day

Westfjords of Iceland | Expedition Experience

Enjoy another day exploring the Westfjords, with opportunities for scenic walks, wildlife encounters, cultural discoveries, and Zodiac excursions. Take in the rugged beauty of Iceland's remote coastline before beginning your return journey to Reykjavík.
🚢 Your stay at – National Geographic Explorer (🍴B, L, D)

Day

Reykjavík, Iceland | Disembark

Your Arctic expedition concludes as you return to Reykjavík. After breakfast onboard, disembark the National Geographic Explorer and continue your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Iceland's remote fjords and Greenland's spectacular eastern wilderness.

Day 1:

Reykjavik, Iceland, Cruise Departure Port

Destination Highlights

Reykjavík – Iceland's vibrant coastal capital

Djúpavík – Remote Westfjords settlement

Skagafjörður – Scenic Icelandic fjord landscapes

East Greenland – Remote Arctic wilderness

East Greenland – Glaciers and dramatic coastlines

Westfjords – Rugged cliffs and coastal scenery

Westfjords – Rich Arctic birdlife

Reykjavík – Expedition journey concludes

Signature Experiences

Scenic Arctic expedition cruising

Explore remote coastal settlements

Zodiac wilderness excursions

Wildlife watching opportunities

Discover dramatic fjord landscapes

Expert-led naturalist presentations

Immersive Arctic cultural encounters

Photograph rugged polar scenery

Inclusions and Exclusions

As detailed in the itinerary:

Includes

7 nights' accommodation onboard National Geographic Explorer
Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner onboard
Expert expedition team and naturalist guides
Zodiac excursions (weather permitting)
Daily lectures and educational presentations
Scenic cruising through Iceland and Greenland
Wildlife viewing opportunities
Onboard accommodation and daily housekeeping
Port taxes and government fees
Selected expedition equipment

Excludes

International and domestic airfare
Travel and medical insurance
Visa fees (if applicable)
Laundry and personal expenses
Premium beverages (if not included)
Wi-Fi packages (unless included in fare)
Meals and services not mentioned under inclusions
Anything not specifically mentioned under Includes

Best Time to Travel

June to August

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Prices are quoted per person, based on double occupancy, exclude flights & Visa. Rates are starting from; exact pricing depends on availability and travel dates. Prices may be revised in the event of changes to taxes, fuel surcharges, or other fees imposed by the government or suppliers.

AED 24,812pp excl. flights

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Reykjavík, Iceland

Explore Iceland and Greenland aboard National Geographic Explorer, discovering remote fjords, Arctic wildlife, rugged coastlines, and isolated communities through expert-led expeditions.

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Comfortable cabin with a private balcony, queen bed, writing desk, TV, climate control, and a spacious bathroom with glass-walled shower.

National Geographic Explorer - Outside Cabin

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Comfortable outside cabin with porthole views, flexible twin or queen beds, a writing desk, TV, and a spacious bathroom with glass-walled shower.

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Arctic Fox on the Rocks

Djúpavík a symbol of ambitious dreams

Tectonic Plates Canyon

Vestrahorn Mountain

Arctic Wolf

Harbor seals

Panorama Skagafjordur eastern coastline in Northern Iceland

Puffin colony, wildlife

Remote Djúpavík Settlement

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