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CRUISE TOUR

Polar Regions

Arctic Islands: Svalbard, Greenland and Iceland

15 NIGHTS FROM £11,885 per person

Get set to embark on the expedition cruise of a lifetime to the three Arctic Islands of Svalbard, Greenland and Iceland, as you sail onboard the cutting-edge Scenic Eclipse along a captivating coastline of pack ice, bird cliffs and glaciers. Spot a range of awe-inspiring Arctic wildlife and discover some of the world’s largest and most spectacular fjord systems during your tailor-made tour, accompanied by a passionate Discovery Leader and local guides.

Overview: 1 night in Oslo, followed by 14 nights cruising on Scenic Eclipse
2020 Dates: 12-26 Jul

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The Discovery Team on board are specialists in their field, on hand to share their deep knowledge and passion for the Arctic

Each day, a range of inclusive and immersive Scenic Discovery experiences are yours to choose from using the fleet of Zodiacs and kayaks

Polar bears, walrus, whales, seals, reindeer and Arctic fox are some of the wondrous wildlife species you may spot in the region

Visit the world’s largest national park in North East Greenland and cruise the largest fjord, Scoresby Sund

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Arctic Islands: Svalbard, Greenland and Iceland

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TOUR DETAILS

    DAY DETAILS ACCOMMODATION

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    DAY 2 DETAILS ACCOMMODATION

    Fly from Oslo to Svalbard and board Scenic Eclipse, toasting your adventure at the welcome reception, where the captain will introduce the friendly crew and expert Discovery Team.

    Scenic Eclipse
    • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
    • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
    • Rooms: 114 suites
    MEAL BASIS

    All Inclusive

    DAY 3-5 DETAILS ACCOMMODATION

    Rugged glaciers and frozen tundra are no match for the sleek Scenic Eclipse as you cruise through the Svalbard Archipelago, one of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas and a dedicated conservation area. Keep your eyes peeled for polar bears, Arctic foxes, walrus and several whale species as you glide past the stunning fjords.

    Scenic Eclipse
    • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
    • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
    • Rooms: 114 suites
    MEAL BASIS

    All Inclusive

    DAY 6-7 DETAILS ACCOMMODATION

    While at sea, the discovery continues with insightful and engaging lectures and presentations from the Discovery Team. Other fabulous facilities include the Senses Spa, yoga classes and eight spacious bars and lounges.

    Scenic Eclipse
    • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
    • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
    • Rooms: 114 suites
    MEAL BASIS

    All-inclusive

    DAY 8 DETAILS ACCOMMODATION

    The largest national park in the world, this spectacular stretch of coastline is home to polar bear, snowy owl, musk ox and a huge wealth of sea birds – including the northern fulmar and migratory Brünnich’s guillemot. Head out by Zodiac with your expert Discovery Team, spotting this wondrous wildlife, or discover old trappers’ huts on hikes across the tundra.

    Scenic Eclipse
    • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
    • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
    • Rooms: 114 suites
    MEAL BASIS

    All-inclusive

    DAY 9-13 DETAILS ACCOMMODATION

    Five days are dedicated to exploring the East Coast Fjords of Greenland, the largest fjord system in the world! Gaze out in wonder as you pass by active volcanoes, dramatic waterfalls and gigantic icebergs, visiting several distinct fjords. These include Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord in the North East Greenland National Park, and Scoresby Sund, the world’s largest fjord that forms the famous Greenland icebergs. As well as natural wonders seen on tundra hikes or by kayak and Zodiac, you can visit the remote Ittoqqortoormiit Inuit community, learning more about how people live in this harsh environment.

    Scenic Eclipse
    • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
    • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
    • Rooms: 114 suites
    MEAL BASIS

    All-inclusive

    DAY 14 DETAILS ACCOMMODATION

    Enjoy spectacular views as you cruise the Denmark Strait towards Reykjavik, perhaps attending a lecture from the Discovery Team to learn more about this fragile destination and its wildlife.

    Scenic Eclipse
    • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
    • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
    • Rooms: 114 suites
    MEAL BASIS

    All-inclusive

    DAY 15 DETAILS ACCOMMODATION

    Disembark in Iceland’s capital Reykjavik, a soulful and creative city with fabulous dining options, bars, art galleries and museums, as well as several fascinating historical sites.

    TRANSFERS

    Transfer to Keflavik International Airport for your flight to the UK. Alternatively, your Luxury Travel Specialist can help to plan additional nights in the city

    Scenic Eclipse
    • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
    • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
    • Rooms: 114 suites
    MEAL BASIS

    All-inclusive

    DAY DETAILS ACCOMMODATION

    TRANSFERS

    • Type:
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    • Rooms:
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    MEAL BASIS

DAY ACCOMMODATION

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MEAL BASIS

DAY 2ACCOMMODATION
Svalbard, Norway

Fly from Oslo to Svalbard and board Scenic Eclipse, toasting your adventure at the welcome reception, where the captain will introduce the friendly crew and expert Discovery Team.

Scenic Eclipse
  • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
  • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
  • Rooms: 114 suites
MEAL BASIS

All Inclusive

DAY 3-5ACCOMMODATION
Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Rugged glaciers and frozen tundra are no match for the sleek Scenic Eclipse as you cruise through the Svalbard Archipelago, one of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas and a dedicated conservation area. Keep your eyes peeled for polar bears, Arctic foxes, walrus and several whale species as you glide past the stunning fjords.

Scenic Eclipse
  • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
  • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
  • Rooms: 114 suites
MEAL BASIS

All Inclusive

DAY 6-7ACCOMMODATION
At Sea

While at sea, the discovery continues with insightful and engaging lectures and presentations from the Discovery Team. Other fabulous facilities include the Senses Spa, yoga classes and eight spacious bars and lounges.

Scenic Eclipse
  • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
  • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
  • Rooms: 114 suites
MEAL BASIS

All-inclusive

DAY 8ACCOMMODATION
North East Greenland

The largest national park in the world, this spectacular stretch of coastline is home to polar bear, snowy owl, musk ox and a huge wealth of sea birds – including the northern fulmar and migratory Brünnich’s guillemot. Head out by Zodiac with your expert Discovery Team, spotting this wondrous wildlife, or discover old trappers’ huts on hikes across the tundra.

Scenic Eclipse
  • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
  • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
  • Rooms: 114 suites
MEAL BASIS

All-inclusive

DAY 9-13ACCOMMODATION
East Coast Fjords, Greenland

Five days are dedicated to exploring the East Coast Fjords of Greenland, the largest fjord system in the world! Gaze out in wonder as you pass by active volcanoes, dramatic waterfalls and gigantic icebergs, visiting several distinct fjords. These include Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord in the North East Greenland National Park, and Scoresby Sund, the world’s largest fjord that forms the famous Greenland icebergs. As well as natural wonders seen on tundra hikes or by kayak and Zodiac, you can visit the remote Ittoqqortoormiit Inuit community, learning more about how people live in this harsh environment.

Scenic Eclipse
  • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
  • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
  • Rooms: 114 suites
MEAL BASIS

All-inclusive

DAY 14ACCOMMODATION
At Sea

Enjoy spectacular views as you cruise the Denmark Strait towards Reykjavik, perhaps attending a lecture from the Discovery Team to learn more about this fragile destination and its wildlife.

Scenic Eclipse
  • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
  • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
  • Rooms: 114 suites
MEAL BASIS

All-inclusive

DAY 15ACCOMMODATION
Reykjavik, Iceland

Disembark in Iceland’s capital Reykjavik, a soulful and creative city with fabulous dining options, bars, art galleries and museums, as well as several fascinating historical sites.

TRANSFERS

Transfer to Keflavik International Airport for your flight to the UK. Alternatively, your Luxury Travel Specialist can help to plan additional nights in the city

Scenic Eclipse
  • Summary: The World’s First Discovery Yacht by Scenic
  • Feature: Take advantage of two on-board helicopters and a purpose-built submarine
  • Rooms: 114 suites
MEAL BASIS

All-inclusive

DAY ACCOMMODATION

TRANSFERS

  • Type:
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  • Rooms:
  • Location:
  • Star rating:
MEAL BASIS

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The main window to visit the Arctic is from around April to September, however the best time to go is during the European summer months, when the sea ice melts enough to let ships pass and navigate the area.

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15 NIGHTS FROM £11,885 per person

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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