Across the Arctic Frontier: Iceland, East Greenland & the Northern Lights
Lo más destacado
- Venture into East Greenland’s vast fjords and pristine Arctic wilderness amid icebergs, soaring peaks, and polar wildlife.
- Attempt a rare landing on remote Jan Mayen, where the glacier-clad Beerenberg volcano towers above black shores.
- Visit isolated Ittoqqortoormiit and search for polar bears, whales, musk oxen, seals, and Arctic foxes in the High Arctic.
Embark aboard the Seaventure on an extraordinary Arctic expedition linking Iceland, East Greenland, and the remote volcanic island of Jan Mayen in a voyage defined by isolation, immense natural beauty, and true exploratory spirit. Sailing from Reykjavik across the Denmark Strait, you’ll journey into a world where glaciers calve into vast fjords, sea ice drifts with the currents, and nature still dictates the rhythm of travel.
At the heart of the voyage lies East Greenland, one of the most remote and untouched regions in the Arctic. Here, you’ll explore the staggering landscapes of Scoresby Sound — the largest fjord system on Earth — where colossal icebergs float beneath jagged mountain ranges and wildlife thrives along the shifting ice edge. Each day unfolds according to the conditions, allowing your experienced expedition team to craft an authentic polar adventure shaped by weather, wildlife, and the ever-changing Arctic environment itself. The journey also offers a rare glimpse into life at the edge of the inhabitable world with a visit to Ittoqqortoormiit, one of Greenland’s most isolated communities, where Inuit traditions and Arctic resilience remain deeply woven into everyday life.
Venturing farther north, the expedition explores the immense wilderness of Northeast Greenland National Park, the largest national park on the planet and one of Earth’s last truly pristine frontiers. Zodiac cruises and guided shore landings reveal dramatic fjords, glacier-fed waterways, tundra landscapes, and opportunities to spot musk oxen, Arctic foxes, seabirds, seals, whales, and — with luck — polar bears roaming near the pack ice. Few travelers ever reach this remote realm, making every encounter feel both intimate and profoundly humbling.
A crossing of the Greenland Sea leads to Jan Mayen, a seldom-visited Norwegian island dominated by the snow and glacier-covered Beerenberg volcano. Weather and permissions permitting, stepping ashore he...
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About the Across the Arctic Frontier: Iceland, East Greenland & the Northern Lights
Embark aboard the Seaventure on an extraordinary Arctic expedition linking Iceland, East Greenland, and the remote volcanic island of Jan Mayen in a voyage defined by isolation, immense natural beauty, and true exploratory spirit. Sailing from Reykjavik across the Denmark Strait, you’ll journey into a world where glaciers calve into vast fjords, sea ice drifts with the currents, and nature still dictates the rhythm of travel.
At the heart of the voyage lies East Greenland, one of the most remote and untouched regions in the Arctic. Here, you’ll explore the staggering landscapes of Scoresby Sound — the largest fjord system on Earth — where colossal icebergs float beneath jagged mountain ranges and wildlife thrives along the shifting ice edge. Each day unfolds according to the conditions, allowing your experienced expedition team to craft an authentic polar adventure shaped by weather, wildlife, and the ever-changing Arctic environment itself. The journey also offers a rare glimpse into life at the edge of the inhabitable world with a visit to Ittoqqortoormiit, one of Greenland’s most isolated communities, where Inuit traditions and Arctic resilience remain deeply woven into everyday life.
Venturing farther north, the expedition explores the immense wilderness of Northeast Greenland National Park, the largest national park on the planet and one of Earth’s last truly pristine frontiers. Zodiac cruises and guided shore landings reveal dramatic fjords, glacier-fed waterways, tundra landscapes, and opportunities to spot musk oxen, Arctic foxes, seabirds, seals, whales, and — with luck — polar bears roaming near the pack ice. Few travelers ever reach this remote realm, making every encounter feel both intimate and profoundly humbling.
A crossing of the Greenland Sea leads to Jan Mayen, a seldom-visited Norwegian island dominated by the snow and glacier-covered Beerenberg volcano. Weather and permissions permitting, stepping ashore here is a privilege granted to only a small number of Arctic travelers each year, adding a remarkable sense of achievement to the journey.
Throughout the voyage, life aboard Seaventure blends comfort with discovery. Expert-led presentations on Arctic wildlife, glaciology, exploration history, and climate deepen your understanding of the regions you traverse, while expansive deck views provide endless opportunities for whale watching, seabird sightings, and quiet moments of reflection surrounded by the polar wilderness.
This expedition is ideal for adventurous travelers seeking a true off-the-map experience — one that prioritizes raw nature, flexibility, wildlife encounters, and the spirit of exploration over conventional tourism. By journey’s end, you’ll leave not only with unforgettable memories of ice-filled fjords and remote Arctic landscapes, but with the rare satisfaction of having ventured into some of the most inaccessible and awe-inspiring corners of the Northern Hemisphere.
Itinerario
This itinerary is for reference only. The actual itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, sea conditions, etc.
Visa, Vaccination and Travel Requirements
Guests who require a visa must hold a valid MULTIPLE entry Schengen visa, and the visa must also include specific authorization for Greenland.
Please note that Greenland is not part of the Schengen Area. A standard Schengen visa without a Greenland endorsement does not permit entry into Greenland. An additional Greenland endorsement, typically issued by Danish authorities, is required.
Visa requirements vary depending on nationality and individual circumstances. Guests are responsible for confirming their own visa requirements in advance with the relevant embassies, consulates, or professional visa service providers.
Reikiavik, Islandia (embarque)
Your journey begins in Reykjavik, Iceland’s vibrant capital. After arriving at the port, you will board the Seaventure and settle into your cabin. In the early evening, the ship departs Reykjavik Bay and heads north into the North Atlantic. As the city fades from view, the voyage transitions from the familiar into the open ocean, marking the start of a true Arctic expedition.
Cruzando el estrecho de Dinamarca (en el mar)
Explora el este de Groenlandia
Atravesando el mar de Groenlandia (En el mar)
Explora Jan Mayen
Atravesando el mar de Groenlandia (En el mar)
Dynjandi, Iceland
Reikiavik, Islandia (Desembarque)
Oferta por reserva anticipada: hasta 251 TP3T de descuento en salidas seleccionadas.
Oferta por reserva anticipada: hasta 251 TP3T de descuento en salidas seleccionadas.
Condiciones generales
- - La oferta está controlada por capacidad. La promoción solo está disponible para un número limitado de camarotes por salida.
- - Nos reservamos el derecho a suspender o ampliar esta oferta en cualquier momento.
Qué está incluido
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One waterproof polar expedition parka to keep. Port charges, permits and landing fees.
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Una botella de agua reutilizable para llevarte.
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Un par de botas de préstamo para usar durante el desembarco en la lancha Zodiac o durante la navegación.
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Paquete de Wi-Fi Starlink de 10 GB para dispositivos personales (se pueden adquirir más datos).
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Alojamiento a bordo con servicio de limpieza diario.
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Todas las comidas y aperitivos a bordo.
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Cerveza, vinos de la casa y refrescos seleccionados de cortesía durante la cena a bordo.
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Complimentary coffee and tea on board 24 hours a day.
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Reposición diaria del minibar con refrescos.
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Todas las excursiones en tierra incluidas en el puerto.
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Todas las salidas a tierra y los paseos en zodiac durante las etapas de la expedición.
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Educational lectures and guiding services provided by the Expedition Team and guest speakers as scheduled.
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Un diario fotográfico que documenta la expedición y las fotos digitales tomadas durante el viaje.
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Servicio de manejo de equipaje durante el embarque y el desembarque.
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Tasas portuarias, permisos y derechos de desembarque.
Qué no está incluido
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Cargo por servicio a bordo: US$15 por noche de barco por persona se añade automáticamente a su cuenta a bordo.
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Es obligatorio llevar pantalones impermeables para navegar en zodiac o desembarcar.
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Vuelos internacionales o nacionales, salvo que se especifique en el itinerario.
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Excess-baggage fees on international and domestic flights.
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Traslados - salvo que se especifique en el itinerario.
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Tasas y gastos de pasaporte, visado, reciprocidad y vacunación.
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Gastos de seguro de viaje o evacuación de emergencia.
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Alojamiento en hotel y comidas - salvo que se especifique en el itinerario.
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Excursiones y actividades opcionales.
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Todos los gastos de carácter personal, incluyendo, entre otros, las bebidas alcohólicas (fuera del servicio de cena), la lavandería, el spa, los gastos de teléfono y otros gastos personales.