Iceland Circumnavigation (Ultramarine)

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12 daysDuration

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199 peopleMaximum group size

8 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

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Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Reykjavik, Iceland

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Highlights

Circumnavigate the island nation of Iceland aboard the Ultramarine – a small, comfortable polar ship with amazing onboard amenities and an Expedition crew that will teach you about the geology and history of the area.

Take helicopter rides over remote parts of Iceland – the best way to sightsee through this rugged landscape. You may also get the chance to go kayaking!

Explore two national parks, visiting volcanoes, basalt columns, thundering waterfalls and landscapes that were seen in Game of Thrones.

Cross the Arctic Circle by sea – a milestone for any polar traveller!

See the iconic Vatnajokull glacier, Kirkjufell Mountain, Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall, then visit Latrabjarg – the tallest bird cliff in Europe.

Itinerary

Iceland’s raw beauty unfolds on the Iceland Circumnavigation (Ultramarine), a 12-day cruise that begins and ends in Reykjavik. Explore the island’s volcanic landscapes, geysers, waterfalls, and fishing villages from aboard the state-of-the-art Ultramarine ship. Sightseeing, glacier-spotting, and volcano hunting are all part of the adventure, with activities ranging from coach tours and Zodiac excursions to kayaking and even helicopter flights over remote regions. Designed for travellers seeking easy-paced discovery, the trip’s unique selling point is the chance to experience Iceland’s extraordinary diversity from multiple vantage points—sea, land, and air—while enjoying the comfort and innovation of a modern polar vessel.

day 1Reykjavik, Iceland

Welcome to Iceland! When you arrive in Reykjavik, Iceland’s capital, make your way to your hotel for a free afternoon and evening. You can arrive at any time, as you have the full day at leisure to settle in and explore the city at your own pace.

accommodation

Hotel (1 night)

day 2Embark in Reykjavik

day 3The West-Snaefellsnes Peninsula

day 4The Westfjords

day 5Westfjords

day 6Westfjords

day 7Northern Iceland (Norourland)

day 8Northern Iceland

day 9East Iceland (Austurland)

day 10East Iceland (Austurland)

day 11The Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar)

day 12Reykjavik, Iceland

What's Included

Accommodation

Hotel (1 night) Expedition Cruise ship (10 nights)

Meals

11 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches, 10 Dinners

Transport

Ship, Zodiac, Coach bus, helicopter

Guide

An expert tour leader

What's Excluded

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