

Cruise itinerary
32-Night Arctic Cruise from Reykjavík
32 nights · Arctic · 24 ports of call
32-night Arctic cruise aboard Seabourn Pursuit, departing Reykjavík and calling at Grundarfjørdur, Patreksfjørdur, Dynjandi Waterfalls, Ittoqqortoormiit (ex Scoresbysund), Northeast Greenland National Park and Siglufjørdur - høfn and 17 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Seabourn Pursuit
- Cruise line
- Seabourn
- Duration
- 32 nights
- Region
- Arctic · Polar
- Departs
- Reykjavík
- Returns
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Reykjavík
Depart 17:00
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

Grundarfjørdur
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
A small fishing town on Iceland's Snæfellsnes peninsula, framed by the pyramid-shaped Kirkjufell mountain. The harbour looks out across a wide bay toward open Atlantic waters, with lava fields, waterfalls and the Snæfellsjökull glacier nearby.
- Kirkjufell mountain
- Snæfellsnes peninsula
- Coastal waterfalls
- Day3

Patreksfjørdur
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 14:00

Dynjandi Waterfalls
Arrive 17:00 · Depart 21:00
- Day4At sea
- Day5

Ittoqqortoormiit (ex Scoresbysund)
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
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
- Day6

Ittoqqortoormiit (ex Scoresbysund)
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
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
- Day7
Northeast Greenland National Park
Arrive 13:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day8
Northeast Greenland National Park
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day9
Northeast Greenland National Park
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day10
Northeast Greenland National Park
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day11At sea
- Day12
Siglufjørdur - høfn
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
A small fishing town at the head of a deep fjord in northern Iceland, once the country's herring capital. Steep mountains rise on three sides, and the Herring Era Museum recounts the boom years along the colourful waterfront.
- Herring Era Museum
- Fjord setting
- Mountain backdrop
- Day13

Flatey Island
Arrive 11:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day14

Heimaey Island
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 11:00
The largest of Iceland's Westman Islands off the south coast, a fishing town rebuilt after a 1973 eruption that buried part of it in lava and ash. Puffin colonies crowd the sea cliffs in summer, and the new volcano Eldfell rises above the harbour.
- Eldfell volcano
- Puffin cliffs
- Eldheimar museum

Heimaey Island
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 19:30
The largest of Iceland's Westman Islands off the south coast, a fishing town rebuilt after a 1973 eruption that buried part of it in lava and ash. Puffin colonies crowd the sea cliffs in summer, and the new volcano Eldfell rises above the harbour.
- Eldfell volcano
- Puffin cliffs
- Eldheimar museum
- Day15

Reykjavík
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
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
- Day16

Heimaey Island
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 11:00
The largest of Iceland's Westman Islands off the south coast, a fishing town rebuilt after a 1973 eruption that buried part of it in lava and ash. Puffin colonies crowd the sea cliffs in summer, and the new volcano Eldfell rises above the harbour.
- Eldfell volcano
- Puffin cliffs
- Eldheimar museum

Heimaey Island
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 19:00
The largest of Iceland's Westman Islands off the south coast, a fishing town rebuilt after a 1973 eruption that buried part of it in lava and ash. Puffin colonies crowd the sea cliffs in summer, and the new volcano Eldfell rises above the harbour.
- Eldfell volcano
- Puffin cliffs
- Eldheimar museum
- Day17At sea
- Day18

Prince Christian Sound
Arrive 16:00
A narrow, glacier-fringed channel near the southern tip of Greenland, threaded by ships rather than visited ashore. Sheer rock walls, drifting icebergs and the tiny Inuit settlement of Aappilattoq make the passage one of the most dramatic scenic cruising routes in the region.
- Drifting icebergs
- Sheer rock walls
- Aappilattoq village
- Day19

Prince Christian Sound
Depart 12:00
A narrow, glacier-fringed channel near the southern tip of Greenland, threaded by ships rather than visited ashore. Sheer rock walls, drifting icebergs and the tiny Inuit settlement of Aappilattoq make the passage one of the most dramatic scenic cruising routes in the region.
- Drifting icebergs
- Sheer rock walls
- Aappilattoq village
Kangikitsok
Arrive 15:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day20

Qaqortoq (Julianehaab)
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 14:00
The largest town in southern Greenland, a cluster of colourful wooden houses around a sheltered harbour below rocky hills. Icebergs drift in the surrounding fjords, and the old colonial quarter, fountain square and nearby hot spring at Uunartoq draw visitors ashore.
- Colourful harbour
- Colonial square
- Surrounding fjords
Hvalsey
Arrive 15:00 · Depart 20:00
The best-preserved Norse ruins in Greenland, set on a fjord in the island's far south. The roofless stone church and farm buildings date from the medieval Eastern Settlement of the Vikings, standing amid green pastures grazed by sheep.
- Norse church ruins
- Viking farmstead
- southern fjords
- Day21
Qassiarsuk
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 12:00
- Day22At sea
- Day23
Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
The northernmost permanent settlement in Labrador, a small Inuit community on a fjord-cut stretch of the Atlantic coast. Reached only by boat or plane, it is a centre of Labrador Inuit culture and a gateway to the Torngat Mountains to the north.
- Inuit culture
- Torngat Mountains
- Labrador coast
- Day24
Nachvak Fiord, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day25
Eclipse Channel
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day26
Saglek Fjord, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
A remote fjord cutting into the Torngat Mountains of northern Labrador, flanked by some of the oldest exposed rock on earth. Within a national park, it is a treeless landscape of granite walls and tundra, home to caribou, polar bears and Inuit heritage sites.
- Torngat Mountains
- ancient bedrock
- polar bears
- Day27
Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day28

Indian Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
A remote stretch of the Labrador coast in Atlantic Canada, named for the historic fishing and trading station once set among its islands. It is a rugged, sparsely peopled shore of low rock and tundra, edged by cold North Atlantic waters and rich seabird colonies.
- Labrador coast
- seabird colonies
- historic fishing station
- Day29

L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
A windswept site at the northern tip of Newfoundland, Canada, where the Vikings landed around a thousand years ago. The reconstructed sod huts of this UNESCO World Heritage site mark the first known European settlement in North America.
- Norse settlement
- Sod longhouses
- World Heritage site
- Day30

Red Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day31
Norris Point, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day32At sea
- Day33

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Arrive 08:30
The largest city in Atlantic Canada, built around one of the world's great natural harbours in Nova Scotia. A star-shaped hilltop Citadel overlooks the waterfront boardwalk, and the city holds strong ties to the Titanic and the age of sail.
- Halifax Citadel
- Harbourfront boardwalk
- Titanic graves
Upcoming departures
- 23 Aug 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
32-Night Arctic Cruise from Reykjavík FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 32-night Arctic cruise calls at Reykjavík, Grundarfjørdur, Patreksfjørdur, Dynjandi Waterfalls, Ittoqqortoormiit (ex Scoresbysund), Northeast Greenland National Park, Siglufjørdur - høfn, Flatey Island, Heimaey Island, Prince Christian Sound, Kangikitsok, Qaqortoq (Julianehaab), Hvalsey, Qassiarsuk, Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nachvak Fiord, Newfoundland and Labrador, Eclipse Channel, Saglek Fjord, Newfoundland and Labrador, Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador, Indian Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland and Labrador, Red Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Norris Point, Newfoundland and Labrador and Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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 Halifax, Nova Scotia.
How long is this cruise?
32 nights aboard Seabourn Pursuit.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 23 Aug 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.