Goðafoss or waterfall of the Gods; Hallgrímskirkja Cathedral, Reykjavik; photographer on Flatey Island; geothermal valley Leirhnjukur, in Lake Mývatn region.
A CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF ICELAND 10 DAYS/9 NIGHTS | FROM $14,430 Visit expeditions.com for all categories, current rates, and details.
Aboard National Geographic Explorer and National Geographic Resolution EXPEDITION HIGHLIGHTS
• Experience all of Iceland’s geological manifestations: glaciers, geysers, thundering waterfalls, immense cliffs, geothermal springs, boiling mud pots, and rock- and lava-scapes of unearthly beauty. • Actively explore Iceland’s wild western coast; Siglufjörður in the north; the rarely visited rugged east coast; and the Westman Islands, one of the planet’s youngest archipelagos. • Explore the incredible tundra-covered landscape in Iceland’s dramatic Westfjords. • Sail into dramatic fjords; see a volcanic island that formed in 1963; marvel at the thundering Goðafoss Waterfall and the bubbling mud pools at Mývatn. • Experience traditional Icelandic life from the once-booming herring industry to eiderdown production. ITINERARY AT A GLANCE
EXPEDITION DETAILS
Day 1: Reykjavík, Iceland/Embark
DATES: National Geographic Explorer: 2021 Jul. 12, 25; Aug. 3 2022 Jul. 13, 22 National Geographic Resolution: 2022 Jun. 21
Day 2: Flatey Island/Látrabjarg Day 3: Exploring Northwestern Iceland Day 4: Ísafjörður Day 5: Siglufjörður & Akureyri Day 6: Lake Mývatn & Húsavík Day 7: Exploring Northeast Iceland
Ísafjörður
Grímsey Siglufjörður
Látrabjarg
Akureyri
Flatey Is.
ICELAND
Day 8: Djúpivogur Day 9: Islands of Heimaey & Surtsey, Westman Islands Day 10: Reykjavík/Disembark
Langanes Peninsula Húsavík Lake Mývatn Djúpivogur
Reykjavík Jökulsárlón Atlantic Ocean Surtsey Island
Heimaey Island
SPECIAL OFFERS: We will cover your bar tab and tips for the crew. See page 98. OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS: Don’t miss a moment: take a day before to tour the Golden Circle or 3 days after exploring the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Visit expeditions.com/iceland-ext Short on time? Our 5-day Wild Iceland Escape is a great compact and active option. See page 73 for details.
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