Cruise itinerary
16-Night Europe Cruise from Longyearbyen
16 nights · Europe · 8 ports of call
16-night Europe cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot, departing Longyearbyen and calling at Spitsbergen, Magdalenefjord, At Sea, Geographic North Pole, Ittoqqortoormiit (ex Scoresbysund) and Blosseville Coast and 1 more.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS
- Duration
- 16 nights
- Region
- Europe · Northern Europe
- Departs
- Longyearbyen
- Returns
- Reykjavík
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Longyearbyen
Depart 23:59
The main settlement of Svalbard and one of the northernmost towns on earth, set on a fjord in the Norwegian high Arctic. Colourful timber houses sit below glaciers and old coal-mining works, with polar bears in the surrounding wilderness.
- Arctic glaciers
- Coal-mining history
- Midnight sun
- Day2
Spitsbergen
- Day3
Magdalenefjord
- Day4
At Sea
- Day5
At Sea
- Day6
At Sea
- Day7
At Sea
- Day8
Geographic North Pole
- Day9
At Sea
- Day10
At Sea
- Day11
At Sea
- Day12
At Sea
- Day13
Ittoqqortoormiit (ex Scoresbysund)
One of the world's most remote settlements, on the eastern coast of Greenland at the mouth of a vast fjord system. A tiny Inuit hunting community of brightly painted houses, it is an expedition-ship gateway to the icebergs, glaciers and wildlife of Scoresby Sund.
- Scoresby Sund
- Inuit village
- Arctic icebergs
- Day14
Ittoqqortoormiit (ex Scoresbysund)
One of the world's most remote settlements, on the eastern coast of Greenland at the mouth of a vast fjord system. A tiny Inuit hunting community of brightly painted houses, it is an expedition-ship gateway to the icebergs, glaciers and wildlife of Scoresby Sund.
- Scoresby Sund
- Inuit village
- Arctic icebergs
- Day15
Blosseville Coast
- Day16
At Sea
- Day17
Reykjavík
Arrive 07:00
Iceland's northerly capital, the launch point for sailings around the island's volcanic coast. The Hallgrímskirkja church rises above its low-rise centre, with the Blue Lagoon, geysers and waterfalls of the Golden Circle reachable on day trips.
- Hallgrímskirkja
- Blue Lagoon
- Golden Circle
Upcoming departures
- 11 Sep 2026
- 26 Jun 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
16-Night Europe Cruise from Longyearbyen FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 16-night Europe cruise calls at Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Magdalenefjord, At Sea, Geographic North Pole, Ittoqqortoormiit (ex Scoresbysund), Blosseville Coast and Reykjavík.
How many days are spent at sea?
9 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Longyearbyen and ends in Reykjavík.
How long is this cruise?
16 nights aboard Le Commandant Charcot.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 11 Sep 2026 and 26 Jun 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.