Cruise itinerary
16-Night Europe Cruise from Reykjavík
16 nights · Europe · 8 ports of call
16-night Europe cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot, departing Reykjavík and calling at At Sea, Ittoqqortoormiit (ex Scoresbysund), Scoresby Sund, Greenland, Northeast Greenland National Park, Spitsbergen and Longyearbyen and 1 more.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS
- Duration
- 16 nights
- Region
- Europe · Northern Europe
- Departs
- Reykjavík
- Returns
- Tromsø
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Reykjavík
Depart 18:00
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
- Day2
At Sea
- Day3
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
- Day4
Scoresby Sund, Greenland
- Day5
Scoresby Sund, Greenland
- Day6
Scoresby Sund, Greenland
- Day7
At Sea
- Day8
Northeast Greenland National Park
- Day9
Northeast Greenland National Park
- Day10
Northeast Greenland National Park
- Day11
Northeast Greenland National Park
- Day12
At Sea
- Day13
At Sea
- Day14
Spitsbergen
- Day15
Longyearbyen
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
- Day16
At Sea
- Day17
Tromsø
Arrive 07:00
A northern Norwegian city well above the Arctic Circle, ringed by fjords and snow-streaked peaks. Known as a base for aurora viewing and Arctic expeditions, it has the soaring Arctic Cathedral, a cable car to the heights and the world's northernmost brewery.
- Arctic Cathedral
- Fjellheisen cable car
- Northern lights
Upcoming departures
- 28 Sep 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
16-Night Europe Cruise from Reykjavík FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 16-night Europe cruise calls at Reykjavík, At Sea, Ittoqqortoormiit (ex Scoresbysund), Scoresby Sund, Greenland, Northeast Greenland National Park, Spitsbergen, Longyearbyen and Tromsø.
How many days are spent at sea?
5 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Reykjavík and ends in Tromsø.
How long is this cruise?
16 nights aboard Le Commandant Charcot.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 28 Sep 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.