Chase the aurora and uncover Arctic wilderness on the "Under the Northern Lights: Exploring Iceland & East Greenland" cruise. Over 14 days, traverse Iceland’s dramatic Westfjords and Greenland’s vast fjord system, home to breathtaking icebergs and abundant wildlife. Experience Inuit culture in Ittoqqortoormiit, visit ancient Thule sites, and watch for the elusive northern lights dancing overhead. This tour’s unique highlight is its blend of raw natural beauty and deep cultural encounters, offering a rare opportunity to witness both Arctic wildlife and the celestial spectacle of the aurora borealis—perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Northeast Greenland N
Reykjavik, Northeast Greenland National Park, Westfjords
Circumnavigate Iceland in style on this 12-day cruise trip, an adventure designed to reveal both iconic sights and hidden wilds of this legendary island. Departing from Reykjavik, you’ll glide past dramatic waterfalls, cliff-ringed coastlines, and fishing villages rarely reached by road.
Experience the thrill of exploring Iceland’s diverse landscapes by small polar ship, Zodiac, coach bus, kayak, and even helicopter—an exclusive feature of this tour package. Witness thundering geysers, expansive glaciers, and volcanic highlands, with opportunities for unique shore landings and guided excursions in remote regions.
The USP of this journey is its comprehensive, off-the-beaten-path approach, allowing travelers to fully embrace Iceland’s fire and ice spirit with a seamless blend of adventure, comfort, and once-in-a-lifetime perspectives.
Circle Iceland’s dramatic landscapes over eight unforgettable days, timed perfectly to coincide with the 2026 total solar eclipse. Witness one of Earth’s longest periods of totality—over two minutes—from the remote Snaefellsnes Peninsula, then embark on a journey through Borgarnes, Egilsstadir, and beyond. Highlights include thundering waterfalls like Godafoss and Dettifoss, the erupting Strokkur geyser, and the serene Lake Myvatn Nature Baths. This trip, ideal for seniors and experienced travelers, also features a boat tour among Jokulsarlon’s spectacular icebergs. The USP: a rare celestial event combined with a comprehensive, easy-paced tour of Iceland’s top natural wonders.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Lake Myvat
Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Lake Myvatn, Egilsstadir, Hofn, Hella
Imagine soaking in the rejuvenating waters of the Blue Lagoon or wandering through glacial ice caves—'An Icelandic Adventure' delivers eight days of iconic experiences for seniors seeking comfort with a dash of wonder. Beginning and ending in Reykjavik, this guided trip includes entry to the world-famous Blue Lagoon and the serene Hvammsvik Hot Spring Baths for an authentic geothermal soak.
Discover Iceland’s wild side with a super jeep excursion to the Katla ice caves and marvel at the year-round seal colony on Ytri-Tunga beach. Depending on the season, set sail from Reykjavik for a Northern Lights hunt or a thrilling whale watching tour. Classic sites like the Golden Circle—Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss—are seamlessly woven into the itinerary, alongside the dramatic landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula.
A highlight of this tour package is the unique blend of geothermal wellness and natural adventure, all set against the backdrop of Iceland’s stunning scenery. With comfort-focused accommodations and expert guidance, this trip offers an unforgettable way to experience the Land of Fire and Ice.
Our 11-day West Greenland: Discovering Massive Icebergs and Inuit Communities, Northbound itinerary is designed for travelers who want the most immersive journey possible into West Greenland—where tidewater glaciers, storied fjords, colossal icebergs, and picturesque coastal communities bring the spirit of the region to life. You will journey deep into both Eternity Fjord—and the rarely-visited Itilleq Fjord. You’ll also explore Ilulissat, Eqip Sermia and Uummannaq—West Greenland’s crown jewels of ice and stone—all in one seamless trip. And thanks to our partnerships with locals, we’ll take you beyond the guidebooks, connecting you with Greenland through those who call it home. Plus, you’ll cross the iconic Arctic Circle.
Our 12-day South Greenland: South Greenland: Exploring Glaciers, Fjords and Viking Culture takes you to remote Greenlandic settlements rarely seen by independent travelers. This itinerary delivers some of the wildest landscapes you’ve ever imagined: towering icebergs and sweeping glaciers, plus the chance to see the Greenland Ice Sheet—the second-largest ice mass on the planet. For Viking enthusiasts, South Greenland is one of the best places on Earth to experience Norse history. You can step into Viking ruins that date back to 985.
Experience the thrill of a lifetime—a complete circumnavigation of Iceland, the legendary Land of Fire and Ice. Our 12-day Iceland Circumnavigation: Mountains, Volcanoes and Waterfalls takes you around the entire island nation, starting and ending in Reykjavik. Explore by small polar ship, Zodiac, kayak, on foot, and occasionally by coach, as you witness thundering waterfalls, vast glaciers, erupting geysers, volcanic cliffs, and remote wild coasts. Cross the Arctic Circle, spot iconic puffins, marvel at Vatnajökull Glacier, and photograph Dettifoss—Europe’s most powerful waterfall.
No other itinerary within our Greenland portfolio travels farther north than our 16-day West Greenland: Exploring the Far North—which has the potential to reach an astonishing 78° north latitude. Ideal for guests with a passion for discovery and rarely visited destinations, this voyage ventures into regions tied to legendary explorers like Knud Rasmussen and Robert Peary. In fact, this is the only 2027 Arctic itinerary to visit the remote communities of Upernavik—and to explore the remarkable Smith Sound, where, on a clear day, Greenland and Canada are visible on the same horizon. Journey with us to the Far North.
Explore one of the last unspoiled wilderness areas on the planet—while experiencing 24 hours of daylight. On our 11-day Northeast Greenland: Glaciers and Fjords itinerary, you’ll cruise along Greenland’s remote northeast coast—home to the world’s largest fjord system—and witness its diverse, rugged landscapes. You’ll experience Greenlandic culture at Ittoqqortoormiit, visit ancient Thule sites, and marvel at massive icebergs and jagged peaks in the Land of the Midnight Sun. The magic of this voyage is exploring Greenland’s wild northeast while it’s bathed in endless summer light.
Our 11-day West Greenland: Discovering Massive Icebergs and Inuit Communities, Southbound is for travelers seeking a journey dedicated exclusively to West Greenland. This is one of our most in-depth explorations of Eternity Fjord. You’ll also explore Ilulissat, Eqip Sermia and Uummannaq—West Greenland’s crown jewels of ice and stone—all in a single trip. Thanks to our local partnerships, we’ll take you beyond the guidebooks for truly immersive experiences. Plus, you’ll cross the Arctic Circle.