Iceland Archaeology Cruises

from $18,383

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Wild Arctic Shores: Circumnavigating Iceland and Exploring Greenland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Westfjords waterfall hikes
• Observe Vigur Island wildlife
• Navigate Greenland glacier fjords
• Cruise Westman Islands

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Hiking, Village Visits, Kayaking, Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day cruise through Iceland and East Greenland aboard National Geographic Endurance. Sail from Reykjavík, explore the Westfjords, Siglufjörður, Húsavík, Grímsey, Borgarfjörður Eystri, and the Westman Islands. Navigate Greenland fjords, kayak, hike, Zodiac cruise, and watch whales, seabirds, glaciers, and volcanic landscapes.

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from $6,990

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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Cruise volcanic island of Surtsey
• Visit Heimaey’s lava fields
• Visit scenic Eyjafjordur fjord
• Experience Westfjords fishing herit

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Sail Iceland’s wild coast on an 8-day cruise aboard L' L'Austral. Discover Reykjavík’s landmarks, sail around Surtsey, explore Heimaey’s bird cliffs, walk lava craters near Grundarfjordur, visit Akureyri’s Godafoss, and explore Ísafjörður’s fjords. Spot puffins and Arctic landscapes while experiencing Icelandic history and culture.

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from $9,695

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Land of Fjords & Epic Waterfalls

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Explore Snæfellsnes Peninsula
• Visit Dynjandi Waterfall
• Discover Grímsey Island
• See Lake Mývatn

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day Iceland expedition aboard Sea Spirit from Reykjavík. Explore Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Westfjords, Akureyri, Lake Mývatn, Seyðisfjörður, and Vestmannaeyjar. See waterfalls, glaciers, volcanic landscapes, seabirds, and local villages while sailing Iceland’s remote coasts.

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from $14,477

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Complete Iceland Explorer

Iceland Guided-drive Tour - 10 Day Itinerary

• Enjoy a soak at the Blue Lagoon
• Visit Þingvellir National Park
• See Iceland’s iconic Gullfoss Falls
• See Iceland's most iconic waterfall
• Drive through scenic East Fjords
• Visit Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
• Snowmobile on Vatnajökull Glacier

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover Iceland’s natural wonders on this 10-day Complete Iceland tour, featuring powerful waterfalls, vast glaciers, and dramatic volcanic landscapes. Travel around the island to experience iconic sights, remote regions, and unforgettable scenery at every turn.

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from $13,010

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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Sail around Surtsey volcanic island
• Cruise into Grundarfjordur
• Experience Arctic Circle crossing
• Explore volcanic landscapes

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise that explores Iceland’s coast aboard Le Laperouse, sailing from Reykjavik to Vestmannaeyjar, Snaefellsnes, Grimsey, Akureyri, Isafjordur, and back. You explore volcanoes, fjords, bird cliffs, Arctic Circle islands, geothermal landscapes, and historic fishing towns by sea and guided excursions.

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from $17,095

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Iceland: Circumnavigating the Land of Fire & Ice

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Spot puffins at Latrabjarg
• Marvel at Gullfoss waterfall
• Cruise around Skjalfandi Bay
• Visit Seydisfjordur’s timber houses

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Join an 11-day cruise around Iceland aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring its stunning landscapes with glaciers, volcanoes, and unique wildlife. Experience the remote Westfjords, hike dramatic coastlines, and discover the fascinating geology of this young land.

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from $3,000

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Arctic Ocean - Spitsbergen: Jan Mayen, Ice Edge & Birding

Akureyri - Longyearbyen - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Explore Grimsey Island
• Visit Jan Mayen volcano
• Observe polar bears
• Land at Alkhornet cliffs

Starts / Ends

Akureyri / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 9-day Arctic cruise aboard MV Plancius, sailing from Iceland to Spitsbergen. Explore Jan Mayen, the sea ice edge, and rich bird colonies while observing whales, polar bears, and Arctic wildlife.

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from $12,495

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Iceland Circumnavigation: Helicopters, Glaciers and Volcanoes

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Visit Kirkjufell and waterfall
• Explore Westfjords’ wildlife gems
• See Dettifoss waterfall
• Cross the Arctic Circle

Starts / Ends

Iceland / Reykjavik

Activities

Helicopter Tours

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 12-day cruise through Iceland's stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. Explore the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Westfjords, and Arctic Circle aboard the Ultramarine, with guided hikes, Zodiac tours, and glacier adventures.

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from $12,543

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Southeast Greenland: Exploring at the Edge of the Ice Cap

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Explore Southeast Greenland fjords
• Experience Arctic Wildlife
• Kayak among Arctic towering iceberg
• Visit Paleo-Eskimo and Thule
• Explore the King Frederick VI Coast

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Southeast Greenland’s remote coastline on a roundtrip journey from Reykjavík aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Kayak among icebergs, Zodiac cruise along glaciers, and hike backcountry trails to spot Arctic wildlife. Visit archaeological sites, explore fjords, and cross the Denmark Strait before returning to Reykjavík.

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from $12,543

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Southeast Greenland: Exploring at the Edge of the Ice Cap

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution

• Explore Southeast Greenland fjords
• Spot whales and Arctic wildlife
• Kayak among Arctic towering iceberg
• Discover Inuit and Thule
• Explore the King Frederick VI Coast

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Southeast Greenland’s remote coastline on a roundtrip journey from Reykjavík aboard the National Geographic Resolution. Kayak among icebergs, Zodiac cruise along glaciers, and hike backcountry trails to spot Arctic wildlife. Visit archaeological sites, explore fjords, and cross the Denmark Strait before returning to Reykjavík.

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from $6,250

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East Greenland & Scoresby Sund, Including Long Hikes

Akureyri - Akureyri - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Sail through Scoresby Sund
• Explore Hoffman Peninsula
• Cruise Vikingebugt glaciers
• Hike remote tundra routes
• Spot Arctic wildlife

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Akureyri

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 10-day expedition aboard MV Plancius to East Greenland and Scoresby Sund. Sail through vast fjords, explore remote tundra, enjoy long hikes, and observe Arctic wildlife, historic sites, and dramatic ice-filled landscapes.

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from $26,730

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Wild lands of Scotland, the Faroe Islands and Iceland

Glasgow to Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

• See Giant’s Causeway columns
• Visit Glencoe mountain valleys
• Hike Faroese mountains
• See Heimaey volcanic landscapes

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Glasgow / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise from Glasgow to Reykjavík aboard Le Bellot. Explore Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Hebrides, Faroe Islands, and Iceland through guided hikes, cultural sites, wildlife cruises, and volcanic landscapes. Experience remote islands, basalt cliffs, and historic towns.

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from $15,595

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Northeast Greenland: Glaciers and Fjords

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

• Visit Segelsällskäbets Fjord
• Cruise scenic Alpefjord
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit
• Discover Kong Oscar Fjord’s rugged

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Citizen Science

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Reykjavík to Northeast Greenland aboard Ocean Explorer. Explore striking fjords, rugged cliffs, Arctic wildlife, and remote Inuit communities. Experience Zodiac cruises, scenic sailings across the Denmark Strait, and memorable moments in some of the Arctic’s most dramatic landscapes.

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from $10,395

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Arctic Sights and Northern Lights

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Cross the Arctic Circle
• Explore Scoresby Sund Fjords
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit Village
• Observe Northern Lights Displays

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Discover Iceland and East Greenland on an 11-day Arctic expedition aboard Sea Spirit. Sail from Reykjavík to Scoresby Sund, explore fjords, glaciers, and remote Inuit villages, and watch for whales, seabirds, and the Northern Lights. Combine Zodiac cruising, hiking, and sea kayaking with cultural visits and scenic coastal exploration.

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from $14,990

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Wild lands of Scotland, the Faroe Islands and Iceland

Glasgow, Scotland - Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Tour Titanic Belfast
• Witness seabird colonies on Suduroy
• Discover Iceland’s fjord town Djupi
• Visit Heimaey’s volcanic landscapes

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Glasgow / Reykjavik

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the beauty of Europe’s wild west coast on this 12-day cruise from Glasgow to Reykjavik aboard the Le Laperouse. Journey through historic cities and picturesque landscapes, blending rich cultural experiences with natural scenery. Explore Belfast’s Titanic history, visit Lerwick, and witness the wildlife-rich cliffs of the Faroe Islands.

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from $27,910

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Total Solar Eclipse from Iceland to Ireland

Reykjavík - Dublin - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Witness the total solar eclipse
• See Shetland’s archaeological sites
• Discover Faroese village Saksun
• Kirkwall historic cathedral

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Dublin

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a rare celestial event on this 9-day cruise from Reykjavík to Dublin aboard Le Laperouse. Sail into the North Atlantic to witness the total solar eclipse in an unobstructed setting—an unforgettable highlight of the cruise. Along the way, explore volcanic islands, dramatic fjords, and remote coastlines.

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from $9,595

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North Atlantic Wonders

Edinburgh - Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Explore Edinburgh historic streets
• Visit Bass Rock colony
• Tour Kirkwall and Orkney
• Explore Torshavn Viking heritage

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Edinburgh / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Sail on a 14-day cruise aboard Sea Spirit from Edinburgh to Reykjavík. Visit Bass Rock, Isle of May, Kirkwall, Fair Isle, Faroe Islands, Seyðisfjörður, Djúpivogur, Vestmannaeyjar, and Snæfellsnes Peninsula. See wildlife, volcanic landscapes, waterfalls, historic villages, and Iceland’s geothermal pools while exploring the Faroe Islands and Iceland.

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from $17,500

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Scoresbysund Northern Lights Photo Tour

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Freya

• Explore Viking Bay coast
• Hike Danmark Island tundra
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
• Sail Hare Fjord region

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Photography Seminars, Northern Lights

Activity Level

Variable

Travel from Iceland to East Greenland aboard MV Freya on a 9-day expedition. Visit Viking Bay, Danmark Island, Hare Fjord, Bear Islands, Sydkap, and Ittoqqortoormiit. Take Zodiac cruises, hike tundra, and view wildlife and Thule remains before returning to Reykjavík, with charter flights included.

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