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Your incredible exploration begins in Iceland, where you’ll spend four days pre-cruise immersed in its dramatic volcanic landscape, dotted with thundering waterfalls, powerful geysers, and rejuvenating geothermal waters. Scenic’s ultra-exclusive 6 Star Discovery Yacht takes you on the next stage of your adventure, navigating through the breathtaking scenery of one of the world’s most remote regions while offering unparalleled comfort and luxury. Thrilling Arctic experiences await in Greenland’s icy wonderland – an untouched wilderness filled with mirror-like fjords, towering icebergs and abundant Arctic wildlife. Your once-in-a-lifetime luxury cruise concludes in the vibrant and culturally rich city of Copenhagen.

This itinerary is simply a snapshot of what we can offer, and ports/excursions are subject to change, so contact our Luxury Cruise Travel Specialists to make the most of their expertise and the latest offers.

Day 1 Reykjavik and the Golden Circle

Day 1Reykjavik and the Golden Circle

Arrive in Reykjavik and take a private car transfer to Torfhus Retreat, an authentic eco-luxe retreat in Iceland’s Golden Circle.

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Day 2 The Golden Circle

Day 2The Golden Circle

Get ready for an unforgettable day discovering the highlights of the Golden Circle. Visiting UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park and Iceland’s most famous waterfall, Gullfoss, you’ll be amazed by the area’s breathtaking beauty. Marvel at powerful geysers shooting up into the air before heading to Langjökull glacier for a thrilling snowmobile drive – the perfect combination of adventure and awe-inspiring beauty.

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Day 3 South Shore

Day 3South Shore

Explore the otherworldly scenery of the Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel. Walking along the paths that molten lava forged approximately 5,200 years ago, this remarkable excursion reveals the subterranean secrets of Iceland's volcanic history. This afternoon, you’ll travel to the Blue Lagoon for a two-night stay at its exceptional luxury hotel, The Retreat at Blue Lagoon.

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Day 4 The Blue Lagoon

Day 4The Blue Lagoon

Today, you can relax at The Retreat at the Blue Lagoon. Immerse yourselves in the mineral-rich waters of Iceland's most famous natural wonder and marvel at the breathtaking scenery all around. The hotel’s extensive spa complex offers unique and ultra-indulgent treatments and a delicious dinner in the refined restaurant is sure to be a memorable end to your day.

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Day 5 Reykjavík, embark Scenic Eclipse

Day 5Reykjavík, embark Scenic Eclipse

Take a private transfer to Reykjavík, where your ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht, Scenic Eclipse, awaits. Enjoy a warm welcome from the crew and a glass of Champagne before settling into your luxurious suite. As you set off from ‘the world’s northernmost capital’, it’s time for dinner, drinks and a toast to the beginning of an unforgettable adventure.

Day 6 Dynjandivogur Waterfall

Day 6Dynjandivogur Waterfall

As you sail through this remote corner of the country, you’ll be greeted by one of Iceland's most beautiful waterfalls. Weather permitting, you’ll have the chance to marvel at the tumbling waters cascading down seven tiers, plunging over 100 metres. A natural spectacle that takes your breath away, it’s an awe-inspiring sight.

Day 7 Isafjordur

Day 7Isafjordur

Welcome to the unofficial capital of the Westfjords and one of Iceland's most beautiful towns. Discover Isafjordur, dramatically framed by steep mountains and deep fjords on a narrow spit of land in Skutulsfjörður Fjord. Home to one of the country's best-preserved collections of historic wooden buildings, this characterful town offers a glimpse into Iceland's past while also serving as the gateway to Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, one of Europe's most remote and unspoilt wilderness areas.

Day 8 At Sea

Day 9 Fridtjof Nansen Halvo Glacier

Day 9Fridtjof Nansen Halvo Glacier

Your first glimpse of Greenland is of the Sermersooq municipality and the Fridtjof Nansen peninsula, named after the renowned explorer who embarked on his groundbreaking 1888 expedition from Umivik Bay, confirming that Greenland was entirely covered in ice.

Today marks the beginning of an enthralling journey through Greenland, promising exciting wildlife encounters and once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

Day 10 Skjoldungen Fjord

Day 10Skjoldungen Fjord

Surrounded by towering mountains, gleaming glaciers and rugged scenery, the spectacular Skjoldungen Fjord is a picture of untouched beauty. Join the Discovery Team on the Observation Deck and admire your mesmerising surroundings as you weave your way past icebergs in the narrow channel.

Day 11 Prince Christian Sound

Day 11Prince Christian Sound

Sure to be a highlight of your time in Greenland, Prince Christian Sound is one of the country’s most scenic waterways. This narrow, glacier-carved passage separates the mainland from the islands of Cape Farewell and is only navigable when the ice melts away in the summer. Its dramatic scenery is utterly spellbinding – sheer cliffs rise above mirror-like fjords dotted with majestic icebergs. Amidst it all, Arctic wildlife thrives, with seals basking on ice floes, sea birds soaring overhead and whales gliding serenely through the icy waters.

Day 12 At Sea

Day 13 Nuuk

Day 13Nuuk

Greenland’s capital is unlike any other in the world. With a population of just 19,000 people, Nuuk feels more like a small town. Surrounded by Arctic wilderness, its remote location only enhances its charm, while preserving the rich traditions of Greenlandic Inuit culture. At the same time, the influence of modern Nordic culture is steadily growing, with contemporary architecture and innovative restaurants making their mark. Join a guided tour through the picturesque Old Harbour.

Day 14 Evighet Fjord

Day 14Evighet Fjord

Cruise through Evighet Fjord, meaning ‘Eternity Fjord’ in Norwegian. Soak up its remote beauty, gasping in wonder as chunks of ice calve off of jagged glaciers and crash into the calm blue waters below. Surrounded by towering mountains and icy cliffs, the untouched landscape is considered by many to be one of the most spectacular parts of Greenland.

Day 15 Disko Bay

Day 15Disko Bay

A land of drifting icebergs, whale-rich waters and awe-inspiring Arctic wildlife, Disko Bay reveals its untamed beauty as you explore today. Weather permitting, venture out with the Discovery Team by Zodiac, kayak, submersible or helicopter for an extraordinary perspective on this remarkable wilderness.

Day 16 Ilulissat

Day 16Ilulissat

Dock in Ilulissat, the colourful heart of Disko Bay, set beside the eponymous Icefjord, whose ever-changing procession of icebergs has earned it the title 'Birthplace of Icebergs'. Explore the town, hike through the ancient Inuit settlement of Sermermiut to a viewpoint or keep your camera at the ready to capture the incredible frozen panoramas as you join a boat trip.

Day 17 At Sea

Day 18 Kangerlussuaq and Copenhagen

Day 18Kangerlussuaq and Copenhagen

Your incredible cruise journey comes to an end today as you arrive in the small town of Kangerlussuaq, before continuing to Copenhagen for an overnight stay. After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, it’s time to say goodbye to newfound friends and check in for your flight home.

Day 19 Copenhagen

Day 19Copenhagen

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, it’s time to say goodbye to newfound friends and check in for your flight home.

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Price based upon economy flights from London, transfers, UK airport lounge passes and meals and excursions as specified.

A variety of shore excursions is offered on each cruise itinerary. Please speak to your Luxury Travel Specialist for more details.

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