2026 Solar Eclipse Cruise to Greenland from Reykjavik

Description

Embark on a 2026 Solar Eclipse luxury cruise to Greenland, beginning and concluding in the charismatic city of Reykjavik. This round trip offers an unparalleled experience as you journey through one of the world’s largest fjord systems, Scoresby Sund, as well as traversing some of the most pristine Arctic landscapes and ending back in Reykjavik. Begin in charming Reykjavik, home to the dramatic Hallgrímskirkja and the architectural brilliance of the Harpa Concert Hall. Along the way, discover the remote beauty of Scoresby Sund, flanked by basalt mountains that shelter elusive Arctic wildlife, and marvel at the untouched landscape of Harefjord, with its towering cliffs and glaciers. The 2026 Solar Eclipse luxury cruise offers an array of captivating activities for every traveler. Enhance your journey with optional kayaking with the expedition team, perfect your photography skills under expert guidance, or engage with onboard lectures offering insightful views on Arctic exploration. Take advantage of the ship’s observation decks and library brimming with reference books to enrich your understanding of this magnificent region.

Trip Name

2026 Solar Eclipse Cruise to Greenland from Reykjavik

Days

Overview

Vessel Type: Luxury Expedition / Cruise Ship Length: 115 metres Passenger Capacity: 152 Built: 2020-2021-2022 Our brand new ship has been designed to journey to off the beaten path destinations and remote polar regions in style and comfort. The ship incorporates a PC5 ice-strengthened hull combined with extra-large stabilisers to make your journey as smooth as possible. Sophisticated Elegance. We know how important outdoor space is, so our spacious, relaxing public spaces provide wide open, unobstructed views throughout the ship. The destination will always be in view. Your Wellbeing. The safety & happiness of our guests is paramount to our 120-strong crew on board as well as our passionate expedition team who'll be serving up thrilling shore excursions and lasting memories. Cabin Types. Our 76 cabins including 6 suites have all the amenities you will need to feel comfortable including dressing gowns, hairdryers, personal safes and minibars. Our stylish cabins all have desks, a dressing area and comfy seating. En suite bathrooms all feature glass-enclosed rain showers.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Days 0 - 1 Pre Cruise & Reykjavik

Make sure there is sufficient timeto explore this diminutive but dramatic capital city. Despite its small size, you won’t be short of things to see and do. To get your bearings, take the elevator to the top of Hallgrímskirkja. This church, designed by famed Icelandic architect Gudjón Samuelsson is one of the most distinctive buildings in town. When you return to earth, visit the city’s other renowned building Harpa Concert Hall, located at the heart of Reykjavík's regenerated harbour – also the home of the Maritime Museum. Speaking of cultural spaces, tour the National Museum to learn the story of Iceland from past to present. The Reykjavík Art Museum houses an impressive contemporary collection including eye-catching pieces by Erró. And, of course, just 50 kilometres outside the city lies Thingvellir National Park, the site of Iceland’s original Viking parliament.

Day 2 - Day 2 Day at sea

Sea days are rarely dull. Take the time to sit back and let the world go by. The ship’s observation decks provide stunning views of the passing ocean. A day at sea gives you the opportunity to mingle with other passengers and share your experiences of this incredible trip or head to our library which is stocked full of reference books. Get an expert’s view in one of our on-board lectures or perhaps perfect your photography skills with invaluable advice from our onboard professional photographers.

Day 3 - Day 3 Scoresbysund

The world’s largest fjord system, Scoresbysund spans over 350 km into Greenland’s heart. This vast network of fjords, glaciers and icebergs is framed by towering basalt mountains, which shield Greenland’s wildlife from Arctic winds. Muskoxen, Arctic foxes and mountain hares roam the land, while little auks, puffins, fulmars, snowy owls, gyrfalcons and great black-backed gulls soar overhead. Seals and whales are common sightings in the waters.

Day 4 - Day 4 Scoresbysund Hare Fjord 70°52N - 27°51W

Nestled deep within Scoresbysund, Harefjord offers a pristine Arctic experience. This secluded fjord, characterised by towering cliffs and expansive tundra, is a haven for wildlife, including elusive muskoxen and the fjord's namesake, the snowy hare. Two majestic glaciers carve their way through the valley, creating a stunning backdrop of ice and rock. Accessible and awe-inspiring, Harefjord is a true Arctic gem.

Day 5 - Day 5 Scoresbysund

Day 6 - Day 6 Day at sea

Day 7 - Day 7 Reykjavik

Day 8 - Please note:

Itineraries are subect to change.

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Inclusions

Marvel at towering glaciers and icebergs in Scoresbysund, one of the world's largest fjord systems
Keep your eyes peeled for white foxes, whales, seals, seabirds and even polar bears.