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Northwest Iceland Explorer - Into the pack ice

Summary:

Enter a world of Norse mythology, wild, dramatic coastlines, and seabirds in their thousands as you voyage from Iceland, crossing the Arctic Circle and encountering the fringes of the sea ice, with good possibilities of viewing seals, whales, and a lonely...

Duration
8 Days
Cities
3
Next Departure
29-May-2026
Starting at
± USD 4,478.00
Price per day
± USD 512.00

  • Overview
  • Dates and Details
  • Ship Route
  • Map, Destinations
  • Oceanwide
Operator
Oceanwide Expeditions
Ship
m/v Hondius
Tour
Northwest Iceland Explorer - Into the pack ice
Itinerary
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Summary

Enter a world of Norse mythology, wild, dramatic coastlines, and seabirds in their thousands as you voyage from Iceland, crossing the Arctic Circle and encountering the fringes of the sea ice, with good possibilities of viewing seals, whales, and a lonely polar bear. Seabirds will be your constant companions as you visit islands, skerries, and fjords before landfall in Akureyri, Iceland.

Map: Northwest Iceland Explorer - Into the pack ice (Oceanwide)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1.
Keflavik
Day 2-7.
Sailing Along Iceland
Day 8.
Akureyri

Ports of call (3): Akureyri, Keflavik, Snaefellsnes

Important!

  • PLEASE NOTE: All itineraries are for guidance only. Programs may vary depending on ice, weather, and wildlife conditions. Landings are subject to site availabilities, permissions, and environmental concerns per AECO regulations. Official sailing plans and landing slots are scheduled with AECO prior to the start of the season, but the expedition leader determines the final plan. Flexibility is paramount for expedition cruises. The average cruising speed of our vessel is 10.5 knots.
  • Ship Information

    Ship Name
    m/v Hondius
    Ship Type
    Expedition Ship

    Travel Package

     

    Coming from

     

    Going to

    Cruise...

    Keflavik

    Arrow Going To

    Akureyri

    Sea CruisesThis is an Organised Sea Cruise, Luxury Cruise or Expedition: you will eat and sleep on-board of the ship. These are smaller ships that may transport a few hundred passengers, but not thousands. The cruise operator set the itinerary, the destinations, duration and departure dates as well as the price per cabin type/deck. Excursions and activities can be included or optional. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

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