Expedition
Express Iceland Circumnavigation
Beginning and ending in Iceland’s iconic capital, spend six full days circumnavigating the wild fringes of this extraordinary island by small expedition ship, a world away from the busy crowds on land. Superlatives quickly run dry when trying to describe the richness of Iceland’s diverse landscapes, dramatic geology, captivating wildlife and fascinating history.
Trip Summary
- 6 full days exploring Iceland = 12 planned off-ship excursions
- Travel onboard a high-tech, purpose-built 138-guest X-bow ship, complemented by a hugely experienced expeditionary team
- Arctic operational experience since 1966, the original pioneer
- Expedition staff to guest ratio of 1:12
- National Geographic-certified photographer and complimentary camera gear loan scheme available
- Unique onboard ROV submersible and divemaster capturing underwater footage to share with guests
- National Geographic Explorers-in-Training program – exclusive family programming for kids and teens
- Complimentary beverages, including alcoholic drinks
- Optional kayaking session available for all guests
- Crew gratuities included
Gaze in awe at the Dynjandi Waterfall
Relax in the GeoSea baths
Scenery at Westfjords
Atlantic puffin
Siglufjordur
Hiking in the Westfjords region
Admire the icy lagoon of Jokulsarlon
Guests enjoy the iconic view of Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall
Your expedition ship
Operator's Itinerary
NOTE: This itinerary is for guidance only as each voyage will vary depending on ice and weather conditions, and opportunities to see wildlife. Flexibility is key and all part of the adventure of an expeditionary cruise.
