Akureyri Wildlife Viewing Trips & Safaris

from $8,350

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East & South Greenland Explorer – Aurora Borealis

Akureyri - Narsarsuaq - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Navigate from Iceland to Greenland
• Explore Tasiilaq town
• Relax in hot springs
• Visit Norse ruins
• Witness the Prins Christian Sund

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Reykjavik / Narsarsuaq

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Adventure Options

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Start your 15-day MV Plancius Arctic adventure in Reykjavik, Iceland, and journey by ship to Greenland’s remote and stunning east coast. Cruise through iceberg-filled fjords, explore iceberg-filled fjords, hike remote valleys, spot wildlife, visit Norse ruins, and soak in Uunartoq’s hot springs.

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from $2,750

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Arctic Ocean - Jan Mayen, Ice edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

Akureyri - Longyearbyen - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• Experience Jan Mayen, volcanic land
• Explore Akureyri’s historic charm
• Sail Spitsbergen’s icy waters
• Discover Alkhornet’s seabird cliffs

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Akureyri / Longyearbyen

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Variable

Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius, sail from Iceland’s volcanic shores to Spitsbergen’s icy fjords and towering peaks, crossing the Arctic Circle and visiting remote Jan Mayen’s seabird-rich cliffs. Watch for whales, seals, and polar bears along the way.

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from $9,395

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Iceland: Into the Westfjords

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Discover Reykjavik's culture
• Marvel at Gullfoss waterfall
• Discover Thingeyri's Viking history
• Spot puffins at Vigur

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Reykjavik / Akureyri

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Variable

Set sail on a 7-day cruise to and from Reykjavik aboard the Sylvia Earle, discovering Iceland's breathtaking landscapes and rich history. Explore the remote Westfjords, where nature hikes, whale watching, and encounters with Atlantic puffins await amidst waterfalls, lava fields, and verdant valleys.

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from $7,170

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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavík Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

• Discover Reykjavík's Blue Lagoon
• Explore the beautiful Grimsey
• Experience Isafjordur fjord
• Visit Eldheimar

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Variable

Le Bellot hosts this 8-day Arctic cruise of Iceland, departing from the artistic capital city of Reykjavik. Bird lovers rejoice at the wealth of seabirds, especially at Grimsey Island. You'll also witness the beautiful Ísafjörður, nestled in a dramatic landscape of volcanoes, glaciers, and snow-capped peaks, all while learning about the local culture.

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from $8,970

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Iceland Voyage: Land of Fire and Ice with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

• Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant streets
• Visit Isafjordur picturesque fjord
• Wander Akureyri’s colorful streets
• Discover Heimaey’s volcanic island

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Variable

Explore Iceland’s stunning west coast on this 8-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, featuring glaciers, fjords, volcanoes, and geysers. Highlights include Reykjavík’s colorful charm, Grimsey’s seabird colonies, Akureyri’s geothermal wonders, and the iconic Golden Circle or whale-watching adventures.

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from $5,650

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East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

Roundtrip Akureyri - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

• Spot Arctic wildlife
• Explore glaciated Volquart Boons
• Cruise past Vikingebugt icebergs
• Witness magical Northern Lights

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Scuba Diving

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Variable

Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the Ortelius, exploring East Greenland’s stunning landscapes and wildlife. Witness towering icebergs, spot polar bears and narwhals, and experience the magic of the Northern Lights.

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from $6,395

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Iceland Circumnavigation

Reykjavík Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour

• Experience Reykjavík's culture
• Explore Iceland's pristine fjords
• Search for whales and dolphins
• Visit traditional fishing villages

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Trace the routes of the Icelandic sagas' heroes on this 10-day circumnavigation cruise starting and ending in Reykjavik aboard Ocean Endeavour (AC). Volcanically and geologically active, Iceland is famed for its awe-inspiring lava fields, mountains, glaciers, and glacial rivers. Natural wonders and a stirring history await on Iceland?s rugged shores.

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from $9,895

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Iceland’s Westfjords & North Coast

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Tour Golden Circle geothermal sites
• Discover Arnarstapi rugged coast
• Visit Patreksfjordur wild cliffs
• Hike Siglufjordur scenic trails

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Variable

Embark on a 9-day expedition cruise to and from Reykjavik aboard the Sylvia Earle to explore Iceland's stunning Westfjords, known for its pristine nature and wildlife. Experience Iceland's breathtaking landscapes, rich marine life, and abundant cultural history.

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from $5,900

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East Greenland, Scoresby Sund, Including Long Hikes

Akureyri - Akureyri - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Cruise massive icebergs
• Spot whales and narwhals
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit village
• Discover Arctic wildlife

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Reykjavik / Akureyri

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Variable

Embark on a 10-day MV Plancius cruise from Iceland to East Greenland’s Scoresby Sund. Sail from Reykjavik to Akureyri, cross the Arctic Circle, witness towering icebergs, spot whales and polar bears, hike near Thule ruins, visit Ittoqqortoormiit, and explore one of the world’s most remote wildernesses.

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from $3,750

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Northeast Iceland Explorer, Aurora Borealis, Hike & Sail - Incl. Bus back up

7 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn

• Explore East Iceland
• Experience Northeast Iceland
• Discover Húsavík and Whales
• Explore the Arctic Circle

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Reykjavik / Egilsstaðir

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Northern Lights

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Variable

Embark on a 7-day expedition aboard the Rembrandt van Rijn. Experience the stunning landscapes of northern and eastern Iceland, featuring picturesque villages, spectacular coastlines, majestic fjords, cascading waterfalls, and geothermal wonders. Immerse yourself in the heart of nature, surrounded by breathtaking scenery, and enjoy various outdoor activities, including trail hiking through the rugged highlands.

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from $7,170

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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavik - Reykjavik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Explore iconic sites in Iceland
• Explore North Atlantic landscapes
• See incredible Arctic wildlife
• Visit fishing villages and terrains

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day Iceland cruise from Reykjavik, exploring the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Golden Circle, and Godafoss waterfalls. Sail through fjords, waterfalls, fishing villages, and volcanic landscapes—Discover Iceland’s wildlife. The waters teem with marine life, including humpback whales and orcas, offering unforgettable encounters.

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from $8,800

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Iceland Voyage: Land of Fire and Ice with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

• Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant streets
• Visit Isafjordur picturesque fjord
• Wander Akureyri’s colorful streets
• Discover Heimaey’s volcanic island

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Variable

Explore Iceland’s stunning west coast on this 8-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, featuring glaciers, fjords, volcanoes, and geysers. Highlights include Reykjavík’s colorful charm, Grimsey’s seabird colonies, Akureyri’s geothermal wonders, and the iconic Golden Circle or whale-watching adventures.

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from $6,640

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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Cruise volcanic island of Surtsey
• Visit Heimaey’s lava fields
• Cross the Arctic Circle
• Experience Westfjords fishing herit

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing

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Set sail on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Reykjavik aboard L'Austral. Explore Iceland’s dramatic coastline, from the volcanic island of Surtsey to the puffin-covered cliffs of Grimsey. Visit Heimaey and learn about its volcanic past at the Eldheimar Museum. Cruise past Kirkjufell in Grundarfjordur and encounter Arctic wildlife along the way.

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from $7,450

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Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

• View the Northern Lights
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
• Watch whale and seabird migration
• Observe massive icebergs

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Longyearbyen / Reykjavik

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Variable

This 14-day Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland cruise sails waters filled with breath-taking scenery. The expedition passes through areas that are home to seals, seabirds, whales, and polar bears, topped off with nighttime viewing of the Northern Lights.

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from $13,995

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Iceland: Circumnavigating the Land of Fire & Ice

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

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

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Kayaking

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Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise from Reykjavik aboard the Greg Mortimer. Explore Iceland's glaciers, volcanoes, and Westfjords. Visit Grimsey Island, Seydisfjordur, and Heimay with expert guides.

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from $13,195

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Iceland: Circumnavigating the Land of Fire & Ice

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

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

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Whale Watching, Hiking, Photography Seminars

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Variable

Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise from Reykjavik aboard the Greg Mortimer. Explore Iceland's glaciers, volcanoes, and Westfjords. Visit Grimsey Island, Seydisfjordur, and Heimay with expert guides.

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from $29,222

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Tastes of Discovery: Circumnavigating Iceland & Crossing the Arctic Circle

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse

• Explore Reykjavik’s Nordic charm
• Step into history on Flatey
• Discover Vigur Island wildlife
• Enjoy interactive cooking

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Cooking Classes

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Variable

Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Reykjavik aboard the Scenic Eclipse, exploring Iceland's stunning glaciers, volcanoes, and vibrant culture. Enjoy a unique culinary experience with Top Chef Masters Bryan Voltaggio while discovering breathtaking landscapes.

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from $7,750

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Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

Longyearbyen- Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

• View the Northern Lights
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
• Watch whale and seabird migration
• Observe cathedral-like icebergs

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Longyearbyen / Akureyri

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Variable

Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland are two of the most beautiful places in the world, and this 14-day trip takes you there. A midnight view of the Aurora Borealis is included in the tour, which includes a visit to seals, seabirds, and polar bears aboard MV Ortelius.

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