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11 Night Greenland Marvels

From Kangerlussuaq to Reykjavik

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Atlas Ocean Voyages
4 Stars
  • Cruise #: 4105648
  • Departs: Sun, Sep 1, 2024
  • Returns: Thu, Sep 12, 2024
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    Balcony $10,999
    Suite $13,249
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    Itinerary Summary

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    Sunday - Sep 1, 2024
    Day
    1
    Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
    • Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
    • Depart: 6:00 pm
    Surrounded by a UNESCO World Heritage-listed hinterland and the second-largest ice shelf in the world, Kangerlussuaq is filled with breathtaking landscapes of glaciers, crevasses, and blue meltwater lakes. Take a possible trek to the remote Russell Glacier, where herds of musk oxen roam free, the Arctic Circle Trail hike begins, and you may witness the ice calving with a mighty crack. Back in town at the Kangerlussuaq Museum you find a look at the town's modern history, as well as that of the Inuit, the indigenous peoples of the area. For scientific minds, discover the Kellyville Kangerlussuaq research facility. ...
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    Monday - Sep 2, 2024
    Day
    2
    • Jakobshavn, Greenland
    • Arrive: 3:30 pm
    • Depart: 11:00 pm
    Within the popular Disko Bay sits Ilulissat (Greenlandic for "icebergs") and its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Icefjord. The image of pure white, monolithic icebergs surrounding the colorful houses of the town invites you to traverse these wondrous lands. You may find an opportunity to kayak amid the icebergs as the Midnight Sun sits on the horizon, appearing as an eternal sunset. Navigating Disko Bay, Greenland's largest bay, you're likely to catch sight of a beluga or bowhead whale, or perhaps even a narwhal. You can see them up close sitting just 30 feet above the waterline from Water's Edge while keeping warm with heated seating. ...
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    Tuesday - Sep 3, 2024
    Day
    3
    Eqi Glacier, Greenland
    • Eqi Glacier, Greenland
    • Arrive: 8:00 am
    • Depart: 6:00 pm
    Within Greenland's famed Disko Bay you find the awe-inspiring Eqi Glacier. The mesmerizing blue ice shelves inspire a sense of wonder. Often referred to as the Calving Glacier - as it is one of the country's most active glaciers - if you explore Eqi you're likely to see chunks of calving ice fall from the mass and into the water with a resounding crack. Lying only about 50 miles north of Ilulissat, you're also surrounded by towering icebergs upon navigating the glacier. ...
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    Wednesday - Sep 4, 2024
    Day
    4
    Sisimiut, Greenland
    • Sisimiut, Greenland
    • Arrive: 11:00 am
    • Depart: 9:00 pm
    At the end of the Arctic Circle Trail sits Sisimiut, where modern and traditional cultures come together to create a rich tapestry of Greenland's history. It also lies just outside the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Aasivissuit - Nipisat cultural area, home to Inuit hunting grounds. Take to the water with opportunities for kayaking, boat tours to abandoned settlements like Assaqutaq, or whale-watching excursions. Immerse yourself in local culture with the possibility of fishing and big game hunting opportunities to understand the city's sustainable practices. Stop by the small qiviut store to pick up an authentic muskoxen wool pelt, obtained from local hunters. ...
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    Thursday - Sep 5, 2024
    Day
    5
    • Ittileg, Greenland
    • Arrive: 6:00 am
    • Depart: 11:00 am
    North of the Arctic Circle only about 1,000 miles from the North Pole lies the little town of Itilleq (formerly Itivdleq). Although small, the village holds a powerful allure with its beautiful scenes. A possible landing here allows you to wander the winding seaside trails, taking in the views, from the charm of the colorful houses to the landscape of snow-capped mountains that surround the town. As part of the Qeqqata municipality, Itilleq sits close to the Fjord of Eternity, a stunning scene perfect for a possible kayaking adventure. ...
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    • Kangaamiut, Greenland
    • Arrive: 3:00 pm
    • Depart: 8:00 pm
    Sitting near Greenland's impressive Kangerlussuaq Fjord, the village of Kangaamiut is surrounded by soaring mountain peaks and expansive glaciers. If you walk down the wooden stairs toward the colorful houses, you'll be greeted by an extraordinary view of the fjord that's made for a postcard. Hike the mountain trails of Kangerlussuaq Fjord, a region filled with Arctic hares, musk oxen, polar foxes, and reindeer. Throughout your explorations, you may find opportunities for water skiing and trekking desert lands. Within the settlements hills, the locals run their businesses and are always ready to invite you to come learn more about them. ...
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    Friday - Sep 6, 2024
    Day
    6
    Nuuk, Greenland
    • Nuuk, Greenland
    • Arrive: 7:00 am
    • Depart: 5:00 pm
    The capital of Greenland, Nuuk sits in the fjord system of the same name best known for humpback whales, waterfalls, and icebergs. This unique city contains mountains and expansive backcountry on one side and a thriving metropolitan on the other, filled with culinary experiences, museums, and fashion boutiques. Hiking, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking can be found most anywhere for more active explorers. Nuuk's cultural center Katuaq displays architectural prowess with a building designed to mimic the waves of the Aurora Borealis. You may find an opportunity to fish for cod or redfish and have it cooked for you at the gourmet restaurant Qooqqut Nuan. ...
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    Saturday - Sep 7, 2024
    Day
    7
    Arsuk, Greenland
    • Arsuk, Greenland
    • Arrive: 10:00 am
    • Depart: 6:00 pm
    Translating to "the beloved place" in the Greenlandic language, the village of Arsuk sits in the Sermersooq municipality where you may catch sight of the likes of snowy owls, kittiwakes, and other Arctic birds. Breathtaking landscapes abound, such as the Arsuk Fjord Waterfall, a beautiful cascade flowing into shimmering green waters, and the Arsuk Glacier with its blue ice shelves. Exploring icy waters and tundra scenes alike, a Zodiac safari may bring you up close to icebergs and other majestic vistas. Make your way through town to learn about the locals' Saqqaq culture and traditions. ...
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    Sunday - Sep 8, 2024
    Day
    8
    Nanortalik, Greenland
    • Nanortalik, Greenland
    • Arrive: 7:00 am
    • Depart: 1:00 pm
    With possible opportunities for hiking, climbing, and sailing in the spectacular Tasermiut Fjord, the village of Nanortalik is the gateway to various nature excursions for active travelers. But it's also home to Greenland's most comprehensive local museum filled with exhibits of Viking clothing, healthcare and medicinal plants, radio communication, and more. Follow the island's coastline and you could find your way to the ruins of Sissarissoq, the site of Nanortalik's first establishment. Along the way, look toward the waters and try to spot the minke whales that frequent the area. ...
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    • Cruising Prince Christian Sound, Greenland
    • Arrive: 1:30 pm
    Along the southern edge of Greenland sits the awe-inspiring Prince Christian Sound, also known as Prins Christians Sund. Snow-capped mountains on the horizon and borders of glaciers and icebergs make this a stunning waterway to navigate on an expedition. You may possibly make a landing in the tiny village of Aappilattoq, home to fewer than 100 people living in the colorful, yellow, red, and blue Nordic-style houses. Around the sound wildlife is abundant, with frequent sightings of fin, minke, and blue whales, as well as bearded and ringed seals. CAPTAIN'S CHOICE - Captain's Choice landings add to the sense of exploration and an element of surprise. Your ship's captain takes you to the best areas for wildlife viewing and expertly navigates to remote and hidden landings for a more intimate destination immersion. All Arctic expedition itineraries are subject to change based on weather conditions to ensure a safe expedition. ...
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    Monday - Sep 9, 2024
    Day
    9
    At Sea
    • At Sea
    Tuesday - Sep 10, 2024
    Day
    10
    At Sea
    • At Sea
    Spend the day on the high seas pampering yourself at the spa or enjoying some time on deck. Mingle with your fellow explorers and swap stories of your exploits, making plans for new ones together once you get to shore.
    Wednesday - Sep 11, 2024
    Day
    11
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    • Reykjavik, Iceland
    • Arrive: 8:00 am
    Thursday - Sep 12, 2024
    Day
    12
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    • Reykjavik, Iceland
    In the southwest of Iceland near Faxafloi Bay lies the capital of the country, Reykjavik, simultaneously cosmopolitan and charming. The colorful houses on the horizon create a quaint scene that will make you want to stay forever. Kaleidoscopic views await you at the Harpa Concert Hall, a glittering, glass structure that perfectly exemplifies Iceland's modern design and will fascinate your inner architect. One of Iceland's most prominent landmarks is Perlan, originally a group of hot water tanks that was converted to a building that now hosts an exhibition, planetarium, restaurant, and observation deck, located atop Oskjuhlid hill. ...
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