Seabourn Quest — 27-Night Arctic Cruise from Reykjavík

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27-Night Arctic Cruise from Reykjavík

27 nights · Arctic · 17 ports of call

27-night Arctic cruise aboard Seabourn Quest, departing Reykjavík and calling at Grundarfjørdur, Prince Christian Sound, Nanortalik, Paamiut (Fredrikshaab), Nuuk (Godthaab) and L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland and Labrador and 10 more.

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Ship: Seabourn Quest
Cruise line: Seabourn
Duration: 27 nights
Region: Arctic · Polar
Departs: Reykjavík
Returns: Montréal, Québec

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Where this voyage takes you

Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day
1
- Reykjavík
  Depart 22:00
  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
Day
2
- Grundarfjørdur
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  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
Day
3
At sea
Day
4
- Prince Christian Sound
  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
Day
5
- Nanortalik
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  A southern Greenland town on a small island, its name meaning 'place of bears'. Wooden houses in red and blue ring a sheltered harbour, set against jagged granite peaks, with icebergs drifting in from the nearby fjords and a fine local museum.
  - colourful harbour
  - granite peaks
  - drifting icebergs
Day
6
- Paamiut (Fredrikshaab)
  Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
  A small fishing town on the southwest coast of Greenland, set among rocky islands south of the Arctic Circle. Brightly painted houses cluster by the harbour, with a turf-and-timber church and the open tundra and fjords stretching beyond.
  - Colourful harbour
  - Tundra hikes
  - Greenlandic church
Day
7
- Nuuk (Godthaab)
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  The capital of Greenland, a small colourful town on the southwest coast at the mouth of a long fjord system. Nuuk is known for its harbour-side old quarter, the National Museum's Inuit collections, and the dramatic Sermitsiaq mountain across the water.
  - Sermitsiaq mountain
  - Greenland National Museum
  - Colonial harbour
Day
8
At sea
Day
9
At sea
Day
10
- L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland and Labrador
  Arrive 08:00 · 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
Day
11
At sea
Day
12
- Gaspé, Québec
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
Day
13
- Baie Comeau, Québec
  Arrive 10:30 · Depart 16:00
Day
14
- Quebec City, Québec
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
  The walled capital of Québec on a bluff above the St. Lawrence River, the only fortified city north of Mexico. Cobbled Old Québec, the landmark Château Frontenac, and the historic Petit-Champlain quarter give it a distinctly French character.
  - Château Frontenac
  - Old Québec walls
  - Petit-Champlain
Day
15
- Montréal, Québec
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A French-speaking metropolis on an island in the St. Lawrence River in Québec. The cobbled lanes and stone churches of Old Montréal sit beside the river, while Mount Royal park rises above the downtown grid of cafés, markets and underground shopping.
  - Old Montréal
  - Mount Royal
  - Notre-Dame Basilica
Day
16
At sea
Day
17
- Havre-Saint-Pierre, Québec
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
18
At sea
Day
19
- Red Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
20
- Saint-Anthony, Newfoundland and Labrador
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
Day
21
- Saint-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
  Arrive 12:00
  The capital of Newfoundland, one of North America's oldest cities, set on a sheltered harbour on Canada's Atlantic edge. Steep streets of brightly painted rowhouses climb from the waterfront toward Signal Hill, overlooking the open sea.
  - Signal Hill
  - Jellybean Row houses
  - Cape Spear
Day
22
- Saint-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
  Depart 16:00
  The capital of Newfoundland, one of North America's oldest cities, set on a sheltered harbour on Canada's Atlantic edge. Steep streets of brightly painted rowhouses climb from the waterfront toward Signal Hill, overlooking the open sea.
  - Signal Hill
  - Jellybean Row houses
  - Cape Spear
Day
23
- Saint Pierre
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 15:00
Day
24
- Cap-aux-Meules, Magdalen Islands, Québec
  Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
25
- Gaspé, Québec
  Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
26
At sea
Day
27
- Quebec City, Québec
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
  The walled capital of Québec on a bluff above the St. Lawrence River, the only fortified city north of Mexico. Cobbled Old Québec, the landmark Château Frontenac, and the historic Petit-Champlain quarter give it a distinctly French character.
  - Château Frontenac
  - Old Québec walls
  - Petit-Champlain
Day
28
- Montréal, Québec
  Arrive 07:00
  A French-speaking metropolis on an island in the St. Lawrence River in Québec. The cobbled lanes and stone churches of Old Montréal sit beside the river, while Mount Royal park rises above the downtown grid of cafés, markets and underground shopping.
  - Old Montréal
  - Mount Royal
  - Notre-Dame Basilica

Upcoming departures

7 Sep 2028

Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.

27-Night Arctic Cruise from Reykjavík FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 27-night Arctic cruise calls at Reykjavík, Grundarfjørdur, Prince Christian Sound, Nanortalik, Paamiut (Fredrikshaab), Nuuk (Godthaab), L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland and Labrador, Gaspé, Québec, Baie Comeau, Québec, Quebec City, Québec, Montréal, Québec, Havre-Saint-Pierre, Québec, Red Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Saint-Anthony, Newfoundland and Labrador, Saint-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Saint Pierre and Cap-aux-Meules, Magdalen Islands, Québec.

How many days are spent at sea?

7 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It departs from Reykjavík and ends in Montréal, Québec.

How long is this cruise?

27 nights aboard Seabourn Quest.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 7 Sep 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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