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Take a trip back in time on one of these 7 Reykjavik archaeology tours in 2025. Explore ruins, excavations, and archaeology digs near hot spots such as Reykjavik, Torshavn, Aappilattoq, Heimaey Island, and Akureyri on a guided private or small group tour with an exceptional multi-lingual guide aided by historians and archaeologists. These 7 archaeology trips also afford plenty of opportunities to enjoy cruises, archaeological site visits, small ship cruises, village visits, and wildlife viewing. Tell one of our Reykjavik travel experts about your ideal archaeology trip they will help you start planning a seamless adventure.
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Grass covers the houses of the Faroe Islands, blending them into the landscape.
$5,395
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Scotland, The Faroe Islands, & Iceland: North Atlantic Saga

Aberdeen-Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour
  • Stand among Neolithic stones
  • Shop for exquisite handicrafts
  • See the volcanic Surtsey island
  • Follow the routes of the Vikings
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Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
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This 11-day expedition cruise charts a course unlike any other on Earth, from the costaline of Scotland, through the cliffs of the Faroe Islands, to the volcanic plains of Iceland. Explore ancient Neolithic ruins on rugged Celtic islands, and sail into the sagas of Norse explorers bound for …
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Historic town of Husavik on the North Coast
$8,946
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Fire and Ice: An 8-Day Sail Around Iceland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer
  • Explore the northernmost capital
  • See Westfjords and waterfalls
  • Witness the local puffin colony
  • Explore valleys and waterfalls
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, Village Visits
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Set sail on an 8-day Iceland cruise aboard National Geographic Explorer. Start from Reykjavík, Iceland’s vibrant capital. In the Westfjords, hike or kayak along the fjords and visit Vigur Island, home to puffins. Learn about the herring industry in Siglufjorour and help with local …
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Total Solar Eclipse
$16,095
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Total Solar Eclipse: Iceland to Greenland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Witness the total solar eclipse
  • Explore seldom-visited Westfjords
  • Sail through King Oscar Fjord
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Adventure Options, Archaeological Site Visits, Helicopter Tours, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing
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Embark on a 13-day Arctic cruise aboard the Ultramarine. Begin in Reykjavik, Iceland, before exploring the remote Westfjords, known for their dramatic fjords, waterfalls, and tiny fishing communities. Experience Greenland’s vast and rugged landscapes, including Kangerluk Kong Oscar Fjord and …
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Explore the parks around Quebec City for a view of the city
$13,810
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Expedition from Greenland to Canada via Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Reykjavik - Toronto - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant capital
  • Sail through Prins Christian Sund
  • Visit quaint Aappilattoq village
  • Marvel at Kujalleq Glacier
  • Admire colorful Saint John’s
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Toronto
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
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Embark on a 16-day expedition aboard Le Bellot, sailing from Iceland to Canada through the breathtaking landscapes of Greenland. Departing from Reykjavik, this journey takes you through the scenic Prins Christian Sund, past the Kujalleq Glacier, and into the quaint Inuit village of Aappilattoq. …
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Walruses huddling together in Svalbard.
$12,260
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Expedition to the Edge of the Ice Sheet

Reykjavík - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Cruise through stunning landscapes
  • Meet Indigenous people of Greenland
  • Spot Arctic-adapted wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
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Embark on an Arctic expedition cruise to the edges of the Greenland ice sheet. Begin your 14-day adventure aboard Le Lyrial from Reykjavik, navigating through landscapes along Greenland's coast. Cruise through fjords, glide past glaciers and savor tranquil days at sea observing icebergs …
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Visit Neolithic sites of the Orkney islands
$10,399
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Iceland to the North Sea

Reykjavik to Dublin - 9 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Marvel at Belfast
  • Discover wonders of Tórshavn
  • Marvel at the Stornoway
  • Explore Isafjörður
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Dublin
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
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Embark on a remarkable 9-day cruise aboard World Traveller, where you'll discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Iceland, Denmark, the UK, and Ireland. Begin in Reykjavik, with its charming colorful houses and unique modern architecture. Explore Isafjörður, a hidden …
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Famed Pulpit Rock in Norway
$15,099
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North Sea Explorer

Reykjavik - Oslo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Visit the Akureyri Botanical Garden
  • See the Geirangerfjord's beauty
  • Discover Isafjörður's rich folklore
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Oslo
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
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Embark on a breathtaking journey through Iceland and Norway on this 12-day cruise aboard World Navigator. Begin in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland, and immerse yourself in its colorful houses and modern architectural marvels like the Harpa Concert Hall and Perlan. Explore the charming …
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kevin Moore, our agent, is very knowledgeable about the tours and details, and researches quickly any follow up ?s.
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Tilly was thorough and efficient in answering questions and getting us the right information to make a trip decision.
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Clara Tort was fantastic to work with, very professional.
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I've been working w/ Franny and Phen on the Heart of the Arctic Cruise next year. They've both been very friendly and helpful in answering my many questions as we work out the details for the trip. Thank you!
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8 months ago
Love Adventure Life, Mary is very experienced in the cruise department. Their post follow up after booking is great too.
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