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A Circumnavigation of Iceland

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11 DAYS FROM $12,280

• Sail to Iceland’s most remote regions, including an isolated isle near the Arctic Circle. • Document epic scenery and wildlife with a National Geographic Photography Expert. • Get up close to geological wonders, from geysers and glaciers to mud pots and lava-scapes.

Expedition Cruise Light or Moderate

DAYS 1–2 I U.S./REYKJAVÍK, ICELAND Fly overnight to Reykjavík and take a walking tour of the world’s northernmost capital. Visit Hallgrímskirkja church, and browse Viking artifacts at the National Museum before embarking your ship. National Geographic Endurance, National Geographic Explorer, or National Geographic Resolution for the entire voyage | Meals: 1L, 1D DAYS 3–5 I WESTERN ICELAND Explore Iceland’s wild western frontier on foot or via Zodiac. Visit Flatey Island, a centuriesold trading post. Venture into the stunning Westfjords region, learn about how eiderdown is processed at a local farm, and hike to a waterfall in remote Ísafjörður. Meals: 3B, 3L, 3D

DAYS 6–8 I NORTHERN ICELAND On the northern leg of our journey, visit the Herring Era Museum at Siglufjörður and stroll through Akureyri, Iceland’s second largest city. Experience magnificent Goðafoss, the “waterfall of the gods,” and explore Mývatn, the most geologically active area on the island. Watch for whales as we cruise toward the tiny island of Grímsey, located on the Arctic Circle. Meals: 3B, 3L, 3D

DAYS 9–11 I EASTERN AND SOUTHERN ICELAND/REYKJAVÍK/U.S. Explore icebergs up close in the Jökulsárlón lagoon, or travel by 4×4 into the highlands. Discover the lava landscapes of the Westman Islands and choose from a variety of ways to further explore Reykjavík before flying home. Meals: 3B, 3L, 1D

An Expedition Leader, a photo instructor, and a team of naturalists will accompany this trip.

Susan Seubert Photographer Susan Seubert has produced more than 30 stories for National Geographic Traveler. She won Columbia University’s Alfred Eisenstadt Award and the North American Travel Journalists Association award for excellence in photography. Find the departure(s) Susan will join on our website.

INFORMATION

This trip is operated in collaboration with Lindblad Expeditions. Dates: This expedition is offered in July. Prices are per person, based on double occupancy, and vary by cabin category. Single supplement applies; please see our website. Airfare is not included in the price. All prices and fares are quoted in U.S. dollars and subject to change. This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to change at any time without notice.

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