Enquire About Arctic Highlights - Longyearbyen to Reykjavík by G Adventures
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A 15-day itinerary to discover the spectacular views of Spitsbergen’s natural scenery and impressive sights of East Greenland from majestic fjords to the settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit. Explore these pristine landscapes not only by ship but also on foot and via Zodiac. The journey will continue in the magical scenery of Iceland, in the land of “Fire and Ice”.
Highlights
- Visit the Northwest Spitsbergen National Park
- Discover Scorsbysund, the largest fjord system in the world
- Admire incredible wildlife from impressive humpback whales to dolphins as well as kittiwakes
- Head towards the land of “Fire and Ice”, in Reykjavik
Quick Itinerary
Day 1: Longyearbyen
Day 2-5: Spitsbergen – Greenland Sea
Day 6-7: Northeast Greenland National Park
Day 8-12: Ittoqqortoormiit - Denmark Strait
Day 13-14: Denmark Strait – Reykjavík
Day 15: Reykjavík
Secure your space today by calling one of our Travel Specialists on 0203 196 1000
Secure your space today by calling one of our Travel Specialists on 0203 196 1000
Day 1: Longyearbyen
You will start the journey in Longyearbyen, a small town on Spitsbergen Island. You will embark the G Expedition and depart late in the afternoon from this island, the main one of Svalbard’s archipelago.
Day 2-5: Spitsbergen – Greenland Sea
The expedition will take you to the Northwest Spitsbergen National, a pristine place filled with warm springs and remains of volcanoes in Bockfjorden. You can appreciate the majestic landscapes of the surroundings.
Day 6-7: Northeast Greenland National Park
On your way, make sure to take advantage of lectures, educational sessions as well as the different facilities. You can spot remarkable wildlife such as impressive humpback and minke whales, orca and dolphins rising from sea level.
Day 8-12: Ittoqqortoormiit - Denmark Strait
You will have a few days to explore the Northeast Greenland National Park and its remarkable fjord system like Scorsbysund. While you are navigating into the largest fjord system in the world, the settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit will also be visited.
Day 13-14: Denmark Strait – Reykjavík
You will set sail to Reykjavik and review with the lecturers and staff the highlights of the voyage. You also might encounter remarkable birdlife like soaring fulmars, kittiwakes, gannets, guillemots, and razorbills.
Day 15: Reykjavík
You will disembark at the Midbakki Pier - Port of Reykjavik after breakfast. You can either fly back home or decide to spend a few more nights and enjoy the mesmerising sights of Reykjavik’s steaming hot springs.
Secure your space today by calling one of our Travel Specialists on 0203 196 1000
G Expedition
Rating
4
4
Standard
Comfort
Comfort
Capacity
134
134
With a maximum of 134 passengers, the G Expedition provides an intimate, small-ship cruising experience with a focus on exploration. The ship was completely refurbished in 2009 and has been converted into a perfect polar explorer with an ice-strengthened hull, stabilisers , large observation decks and a fleet of zodiacs ready to get you onto the ice. It also features a heated mudroom which ensures extra comfort when preparing for your excursions.
G Expedition from 1st September 2019 to 15th September 2019
Category 1A: £4,349.00
Category 1: £4,949.00
Category 2: unavailable
Category 3: unavailable
Category 4: £7,749.00
Category 5: unavailable
G Expedition from 31st August 2020 to 14th September 2020
Category 1A: £4,319.00
Category 1: £4,949.00
Category 2: £5,939.00
Category 3: £6,569.00
Category 4: £7,469.00
Category 5: £8,369.00
Enquire About Arctic Highlights - Longyearbyen to Reykjavík by G Adventures
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About Us
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We can compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators to find your perfect cruise.
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Our prices are amongst the best in the business, with full package protection as standard.
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We are the expedition cruise specialists and know the destinations, ships and operators inside out
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As supporters of the Marine Conservation Society, booking with us helps support the protection of our oceans.
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Our holidays are protected by ATOL and ABTOT, for your complete peace of mind.
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Why book with Polar Routes?
CHOICE
- We can compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators.
- From former Russian research vessels to larger and luxurious ships - there is an expedition cruise to suit you.
- Our Travel Specialists will help you choose the perfect expedition cruise for your requirements.
SPECIALISTS
- We are the expedition cruise specialists and know all the polar destinations inside out.
- Our expert team of Travel Specialists have extensive knowledge of all the expedition ships & operators.
- All of our Travel Specialists have first-hand experience of expedition cruising to the polar regions.
VALUE
- Our prices are the amongst the best in the business, with full package protection as standard.
- Our holidays are protected by ATOL and ABTOT, for your complete peace of mind.
- As supporters of the Marine Conservation Society, booking with us helps support the protection of our oceans.
