Your adventure begins in the charming city of Bergen. Surrounded by seven mountains and the sea, Norway's old capital is also one of its most picturesque cities. If you have time before boarding the ship, why not stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bryggen district, with its colorful wooden wharfs dating back to the 18th century. Across from Bryggen, you'll find the city's famous fish market. You can even take the funicular railway to the top of Mount Floyen for a refreshing hike and amazing views of the city, the mountains, and sea beyond. ... Read More
Monday - May 17, 2027
Day 2
Lerwick, United Kingdom
Lerwick, the capital, is a friendly, Victorian-influenced fishing town set in beautiful scenery. Navigate the narrow lanes on foot to discover little shops selling local whiskies, woolen sweaters, and fudge. By the old waterfront, you'll find the Shetland Museum, showcasing Pictish carvings and lace shawls. Nearby you can see Fort Charlotte and the regal-looking town hall. Keep your binoculars handy to scan for grey and common seals along Lerwick's beaches, as well as local birdlife such as red-throated divers, redshanks, and curlews. ... Read More
Tuesday - May 18, 2027
Day 3
Torshavn, Faroe Islands
Torshavn is located on Streymoy, the largest of the Faroe Islands. Founded by Norsemen in the 10th century, Torshavn - Thor's Harbour - is one of Northern Europe's oldest capitals. Wander through the cobbled alleyways and delight in the colorful, turf-roofed houses found here. In the local museums, you can learn about the city's origins and the flora, fauna, and geology of the Faroe Islands. About half a mile out of town, the Svartafoss waterfall tumbles over mossy rocks. And as you walk along the seafront, look out for eider ducks and the distinctive Faroese starling with its beige-tipped wings. ... Read More
Wednesday - May 19, 2027
Day 4
Elduvik, Denmark
Today, we'll stop to explore the tiny village of Elduvik, with just 23 inhabitants. Set in the Funningsfjordur inlet in the Faroe Islands, Elduvik is split in two by the river Stora. While small, Elduvik comes complete with a school, church, dock, and pier. From the pier, enjoy the view across the sparkling waters to the nearby island of Kalsoy - it's astonishingly peaceful here. As you walk through the village's charming streets, listen for the songs of seabirds, bleating sheep, and waves coming to shore from the fjord. You'll notice that the roofs of many houses are built in the traditional Icelandic style: covered in grass instead of slate, offering much-needed insulation and protection against the weather. ... Read More
Thursday - May 20, 2027
Day 5
At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day as we cruise towards Iceland. As we sail to Bakkagerdi, you'll have time to sit back and swap stories of your adventures with your new friends. Keep your eyes peeled while on deck for some wonderful marine life. Or why not relax in a hot tub and watch for seabirds at the same time. Join the Expedition Team in the Science Center as they set the scene for the next leg of your expedition in northern Iceland. Learn about the island's stunning landscapes, cultures, and beliefs. ... Read More
Friday - May 21, 2027
Day 6
Bakkagerdi, Iceland
Your Iceland cruise continues to Bakkagerdi, a tiny, remote settlement. According to folklore, Bakkagerdi is inhabited by a large population of local land spirits or elves, known as huldufolk, meaning 'hidden people'. Walk around town to explore this magical place. The area around Bakkagerdi is a popular hiking area. You can join the Expedition Team to walk through lush, green valleys and gorgeous scenery among colorful rhyolite rocks. The coastal cliffs are home to fulmars, kittiwakes, eiders, and puffins. We may also visit the Atlantic puffin colony on Hafnarholmi - a true gem for nature lovers and wildlife photographers. ... Read More
Saturday - May 22, 2027
Day 7
Husavik, Iceland
Today you'll discover Husavik, a fascinating small town that's one of the best places in the world from which to see whales. Husavik looks out over Skjalfandi bay, which enjoys visits from humpback and minke whales, white-beaked dolphin, harbor porpoise, and even the elusive blue whale. If you're lucky, you might see one or more of these giants at sea. Learn more about them at Husavik's Whale Museum. The town's Exploration Museum has a section dedicated to space. As Husavik's geology resembles lunar rocks, NASA sent astronauts from their Apollo space missions to train here. You can also enjoy the geothermal waters at Geosea, which overlooks Skjalfandi bay, and refresh with a beer at the local microbrewery. ... Read More
Gaze at snowcapped peaks as we cruise along Eyjafjordur, Iceland's longest fjord. It's also known as a great place to spot humpbacks and minke whales, as well as white-beaked dolphins and harbor porpoises. Iceland's 'Northern Capital', Akureyri, sits at the fjord base. Here, you can enjoy the oasis of a botanical garden, and visit top-notch eateries and museums. A little further afield, you can witness the picturesque Godafoss waterfall, where turquoise waters pound against black rocks. You can also keep an eye out for eider and harlequin ducks at Lake Myvatn, one of Iceland's more active volcanic areas. ... Read More
Monday - May 24, 2027
Day 9
At Sea
As we cross the Arctic Circle and head towards Jan Mayen, you'll enjoy a day at sea. There's plenty to do onboard. Scan for marine wildlife from the deck, enjoy the panoramic sauna or soak in a hot tub, or simply relax in the Explorer Lounge & Bar, a great place to read or watch the world glide by. Visit the Science Center for insights into the destinations ahead on your island-hopping expedition cruise. Enjoy a fascinating lecture from the Expedition Team or help collect important data and contribute to Citizen Science projects. Photography enthusiasts can pick up some pointers on how to capture wildlife and landscapes from the onboard photographer. ... Read More
Tuesday - May 25, 2027
Day 10
Jan Mayen, Norway
Jan Mayen has no permanent residents and visits to the island are rare. In fact, we're one of the few to attempt landings here. If conditions allow, you'll be setting foot in one of Earth's most remote places. Jan Mayen's surreal, moss- and lichen-streaked landscape is dominated by the Beerenberg volcanic cone. It's the world's northernmost active volcano and last erupted in 1985. You won't see land mammals here, but the island is designated an Important Bird Area, supporting large populations of northern fulmars, Brunnich's guillemots, and little auks. Look out for abundant marine life in the surrounding waters too, including whales and seals. ... Read More
Wednesday - May 26, 2027
Day 11
At Sea
Spend the day at your leisure as we sail deeper into the Arctic towards the Svalbard archipelago. Savor the quiet moments, simply appreciating the peaceful feeling of being at sea. This is a rare opportunity to disconnect and get a break from the modern world. Feeling active? You can enjoy a workout in the gym or simply relax in the panoramic sauna while gazing out at the view. As ever, the Expedition Team will be on hand to answer any questions you may have and offer insights about these Arctic islands. ... Read More
Thursday - May 27, 2027
Day 12
Spitsbergen, Norway
Svalbard's largest island Spitsbergen showcases Arctic beauty in its untouched glory; a wilderness of steep mountains, glaciers, and beautiful islands. Over the next three days, you'll explore some of the world's most dramatic fjords, listening for the creaks of glaciers as they calve icebergs into the sea. Delight in the rare chance to seek the region's apex predator, the magnificent polar bear, in its natural environment following the sea-ice edge hunting for seals. We'll take advantage of every opportunity to land, taking expedition boats ashore for exploring. If we can, we'll launch our kayaks to enjoy the scenery in near-perfect silence. ... Read More
A last day at the top of the world. Your Arctic adventure ends in Longyearbyen, where you'll catch your flight back to Oslo. You'll return home knowing more about Arctic animals, history, polar ice, and climate change than when you arrived - and with memories of an incredible experience.
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