Polar Inside Cabin
Polar Inside cabins provide a comfortable and affordable retreat, featuring soft beds and private bathrooms. Perfect for travelers who prefer exploring the ship and scenery over spending time…
13D12N Greenland Ultimate Fjords and National Park
13 Days / 12 Nights
Greenland
HX Expedition
Expedition Cruise
Departs from
Reykjavík
Returns to
Reykjavík
Ship
MS Spitsbergen
Minimum travellers
1
Voyage code
WTE-4841
Voyage highlights
- ~Explore the largest national park and the most extensive fjord system on Earth.
- ~Witness epic scenery and come home filled with knowledge from the extensive and immersive onboard science and learning programme.
- ~Drink in the beauty of the High Arctic and look for iconic wildlife like musk oxen and polar bears.
- ~Citizen Science Programme allows guests to assist with ongoing scientific research
- ~Professional onboard photographer gives tips and tricks for the best landscape and wildlife photos
- ~Informal gatherings with the crew for daily briefings
- ~Daily briefing with the Expedition Team about the plans for the next day
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 01 Cosmopolitan Reykjavík
Explore Reykjavík, the world’s northernmost capital. Stroll along Laugavegur, visit Hallgrímskirkja Church, and discover local art before beginning your adventure.
Day 02 Relaxing at sea
Sail across the Greenland Sea and prepare for the adventures ahead. Enjoy onboard lectures, relaxation, and activities while learning about East Greenland’s epic landscapes and wildlife.
Day 03 Northeast Greenland National Park and Scoresby Sund expedition days
Into East Greenland
Sail along Greenland’s remote and icy east coast, where vast glaciers meet the sea and polar bears roam the drifting ice.
Day 04 Northeast Greenland National Park and Scoresby Sund expedition days
Scoresby Sund
Enter the world’s largest fjord system, surrounded by sheer cliffs and monumental icebergs. Experience the deep tranquillity of this pristine wilderness.
Day 05 Northeast Greenland National Park and Scoresby Sund expedition days
Ittoqqortoormiit Visit
If conditions allow, visit the isolated settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit to meet locals and glimpse life in one of the world’s most remote communities.
Day 06 Northeast Greenland National Park and Scoresby Sund expedition days
Icebergs & Reflections
Cruise through mirror-like waters filled with sculpted icebergs. Join small-boat excursions or guided nature walks for close encounters with Arctic beauty.
Day 07 Northeast Greenland National Park and Scoresby Sund expedition days
Northeast Greenland National Park
Venture into the world’s largest national park, an untouched wilderness of glaciers, mountains, and Arctic wildlife. Few have ever set foot here.
Day 08 Northeast Greenland National Park and Scoresby Sund expedition days
Fjords & Wildlife Encounters
Explore deep fjords and keep watch for seals, musk oxen, and perhaps polar bears. Enjoy Zodiac cruises or kayaking adventures among the ice.
Day 09 Northeast Greenland National Park and Scoresby Sund expedition days
Arctic Silence
Discover the stillness and solitude of Greenland’s east coast. Spot ancient trapper huts and research outposts scattered across the tundra.
Day 10 Northeast Greenland National Park and Scoresby Sund expedition days
Farewell to East Greenland
Spend your final day exploring scenic fjords and glaciers before turning westward, reflecting on the raw beauty and peace of the Arctic wilderness.
Day 11 Crossing the Denmark Strait
Crossing the Denmark Strait
Set sail toward Iceland, enjoying peaceful days at sea. Join lectures, visit the Science Center, or relax on deck as seabirds and whales accompany the ship.
Day 12 Denmark Strait
Set sail toward Iceland, enjoying peaceful days at sea. Join lectures, visit the Science Center, or relax on deck as seabirds and whales accompany the ship.
Day 13 Reykjavík
Disembark in Reykjavík and bid farewell to your expedition. Explore the city’s museums, galleries, and hot springs, or extend your stay with an optional Post-Programme.
Ports of call
What's included
Price includes
- 12-nights accommodation onboard cruise
- A stay in a cabin of your choice
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner including beverages* in restaurants
- Complimentary hot & cold beverages, beer, wine throughout your cruise
- Complimentary Wi-Fi on board
- Complimentary reusable water bottle
- Lecture programs by expedition team and guest speakers
- Complimentary wind- and water-resistant expedition jacket
- Professional onboard photographer gives tips and tricks for the best landscape and wildlife photos
- Onboard gratuities & port taxes
- Range of included activities
Price does not include
- International flights
- Optional shore excursions & Optional small-group adventures
- Travel insurance
- Luggage handling other than those specified
- Additional overnight(s) if required due to international flight timings
- Optional Excursion
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About the ship & cruise line
Venture into Northeast Greenland National Park, the largest and most remote protected area on Earth. Witness raw Arctic beauty, encounter incredible wildlife, and explore responsibly with HX, a proud AECO member committed to sustainable polar travel.
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