Seabourn Cruise Line
10-Day Iceland & Scoresbysund
Booking Dates
05/16/2025 through 07/15/2026
Travel Dates
05/16/2025 through 07/26/2026
| Day 1 |
On coastal Iceland, the globe's northernmost capital, Reykjavík, invites visitors to discover its unique charms. Iceland is rife with natural wonders: geysers, geothermic spas, waterfalls and the spectacular Northern Lights. Reykjavik, dating back to 870 AD, offers world-class museums, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
Reykjavík is a popular destination for tourists, with attractions including the towering cathedral Hallgrimskirkja, the steel boat sculpture Sun Voyager, the bustling cafe district Laufavegur, and Perlan, a combination restaurant/planetarium/observatory. You might time your visit to New Year's Eve, when the city is in party mode and the sky is alight with fireworks. |
| Day 2 |
Situated on the north coast of the Snæfellsnes peninsula between a mountain range and the sea is the small town of Grundarfjordur, Iceland. Though certainly now the most well-known town on the peninsula, its nearby mountain Kirkjufell ("church mountain" in Icelandic) is perhaps Iceland's most famous. The unique landmark draws visitors from around the world, who quickly discover that Grundarfjordur has more to offer: spectacular waterfalls, diverse bird and marine life, deep sea fishing opportunities and more. Arrive Time: 7:00 AM – Depart Time: 5:00 PM
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| Day 3 |
Arrive Time: 7:00 AM – Depart Time: 11:00 AM
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| Day 4 |
Arrive Time: 2:00 PM – Depart Time: 6:00 PM
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| Day 5 |
Arrive Time: 8:00 AM – Depart Time: 6:00 PM
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| Day 6 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 7 |
Welcome to Ittoqqortoormiit, where the stark beauty of the Arctic landscape meets a rich Inuit heritage. Located at the edge of the Scoresby Sound fjord system, this remote town offers a rare glimpse into life above the Arctic Circle. With a population of around 350 residents, Ittoqqortoormiit is a haven for those seeking solitude and adventure. Visit the Scoresby Sound to marvel at its spectacular fjords and towering cliffs, a natural wonder that’s a must-see for nature enthusiasts. For the adventurous traveler, Ittoqqortoormiit provides a gateway to Arctic expeditions. Join guided tours for dog sledding, ice climbing, or even heli-skiing. The surrounding landscape is perfect for exploring pristine icebergs and glaciers. For a more tranquil experience, take a boat tour through the fjords to observe wildlife such as seals, whales, and polar bears in their natural habitat. A fun fact about Ittoqqortoormiit is that it has one of the longest winters in the world, with polar night lasting up to five months. This extended darkness offers some of the best opportunities to witness the aurora borealis, making it a unique destination for those seeking an extraordinary Arctic adventure. Arrive Time: 7:00 AM – Depart Time: 5:00 PM
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| Day 8 |
Arrive Time: 7:00 AM – Depart Time: 5:00 PM
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| Day 9 |
Arrive Time: 7:00 AM – Depart Time: 3:00 PM
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| Day 10 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 11 |
Heimaey, the largest island in Iceland’s Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, is a captivating destination renowned for its dramatic landscapes and volcanic history. A visit to Heimaey offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The island is famous for its stunning Volcanic Landscape, particularly the aftermath of the 1973 eruption of Eldfell, which dramatically reshaped the island and had a significant impact on its residents (Iceland Travel). The Eldheimar Museum, housed in a former fish factory, provides a fascinating look into the eruption’s effects and the subsequent volcanic excavation. Nature enthusiasts will be enchanted by Heimaey’s rich birdlife, especially during the puffin nesting season. The island is one of the best places in Iceland to observe Atlantic Puffins, which flock to the cliffs from April to August (Icelandic Tourist Board). For a panoramic view of the island, hike up to Stórhöfði, one of Europe’s windiest places, which offers sweeping vistas of the volcanic terrain and the surrounding ocean. Heimaey also boasts a charming town center with colorful houses and a vibrant local culture. The Westman Islands Museum provides insight into the local history and culture, including exhibits on the island's fishing heritage and the 1973 volcanic eruption (Westman Islands Museum). For a more relaxed experience, visit Skansinn, a historic fort that offers a glimpse into the island’s past and provides a picturesque spot for enjoying the sea views. Fun Fact: Heimaey is home to the only golf course in Iceland that operates during the winter, thanks to the island's mild microclimate compared to the mainland. This makes it an attractive destination year-round for visitors looking to experience Iceland's unique natural environment. From volcanic landscapes and puffin watching to rich cultural experiences, Heimaey offers an unforgettable glimpse into Iceland’s diverse and rugged beauty. Arrive Time: 7:00 AM – Depart Time: 7:00 PM
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| Day 12 |
On coastal Iceland, the globe's northernmost capital, Reykjavík, invites visitors to discover its unique charms. Iceland is rife with natural wonders: geysers, geothermic spas, waterfalls and the spectacular Northern Lights. Reykjavik, dating back to 870 AD, offers world-class museums, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
Reykjavík is a popular destination for tourists, with attractions including the towering cathedral Hallgrimskirkja, the steel boat sculpture Sun Voyager, the bustling cafe district Laufavegur, and Perlan, a combination restaurant/planetarium/observatory. You might time your visit to New Year's Eve, when the city is in party mode and the sky is alight with fireworks. |
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07/16/26 - 07/26/26 |
Starting At $13,769 |
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07/16/26 - 07/26/26 |
Starting At $19,964 |
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