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Valiant Lady — 13-Night Arctic Cruise from Reykjavík
Valiant Lady

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13-Night Arctic Cruise from Reykjavík

13 nights · Arctic · 9 ports of call

13-night Arctic cruise aboard Valiant Lady, departing Reykjavík and calling at Isafjørdur, At Sea, Prince Christian Sound, Qaqortoq (Julianehaab), Nuuk (Godthaab) and Saint-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador and 2 more.

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At a glance

Cruise line
Virgin Voyages
Duration
13 nights
Region
Arctic · Polar
Departs
Reykjavík
Returns
New York, New York

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Where this voyage takes you

ReykjavíkIsafjørdurPrince Christian SoundQaqortoq (Julianehaab)Nuuk (Godthaab)Saint-John's, Newfoundland and LabradorHalifax, Nova ScotiaNew York, New York
Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.
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Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day
    1
    • Reykjavík

      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
  2. Day
    2
    • Isafjørdur

      Isafjørdur

      Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00

      A small town at the head of a deep fjord in Iceland's remote Westfjords, ringed by steep flat-topped mountains. Ísafjörður is known for its preserved timber houses, access to nearby seabird cliffs and Arctic-fox country, and dramatic fjord scenery.

      • Old timber houses
      • Westfjords mountains
      • Seabird cliffs
  3. Day
    3
    • At Sea

  4. Day
    4
    • Prince Christian Sound

      Prince Christian Sound

      Arrive 00:00

      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
  5. Day
    5
    • Qaqortoq (Julianehaab)

      Qaqortoq (Julianehaab)

      Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00

      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
  6. Day
    6
    • At Sea

  7. Day
    7
    • Nuuk (Godthaab)

      Nuuk (Godthaab)

      Arrive 07:00 · 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
  8. Day
    8
    • At Sea

  9. Day
    9
    • At Sea

  10. Day
    10
    • Saint-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

      Saint-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

      Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00

      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
  11. Day
    11
    • At Sea

  12. Day
    12
    • Halifax, Nova Scotia

      Halifax, Nova Scotia

      Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00

      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
  13. Day
    13
    • At Sea

  14. Day
    14
    • New York, New York

      New York, New York

      Arrive 06:30

      Cruise ships berth on Manhattan's West Side or across the harbour in Brooklyn and Bayonne, putting the full sweep of New York within reach. The Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Times Square and the museums of Fifth Avenue are all part of a day ashore.

      • Statue of Liberty
      • Central Park
      • Times Square

Upcoming departures

  • 6 Sep 2026

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13-Night Arctic Cruise from Reykjavík FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 13-night Arctic cruise calls at Reykjavík, Isafjørdur, At Sea, Prince Christian Sound, Qaqortoq (Julianehaab), Nuuk (Godthaab), Saint-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Halifax, Nova Scotia and New York, New York.

How many days are spent at sea?

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

Where does this cruise depart from?

It departs from Reykjavík and ends in New York, New York.

How long is this cruise?

13 nights aboard Valiant Lady.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 6 Sep 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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Adults
18+
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Children
2–17 years
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Infants
6–23 months
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