Date: June 10, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Heimaey Island, Djupivogur, Seydisfjordur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Nanortalik, Qaqortoq, LAnse aux Meadows, Halifax, New York; View Itinerary
Venture into the uncharted beauty of Greenland, the world's largest non-continental island that stands as a testament to the power and majesty of nature. Greenland, nestled in the heart of the Arctic, offers an escape into a world where icebergs dot the horizon, and the Northern Lights paint the sky with hues of green, blue, and purple. Known for its pristine wilderness, this enchanting island offers awe-inspiring views of ice fjords, glaciers, and vast tundra. The land of the Midnight Sun offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the harmony of life amidst nature’s most stunning displays of power and beauty.
Greenland's scenic beauty unfolds in a canvas of majestic ice fjords, ancient glaciers, and sweeping Arctic landscapes. Witness the grandeur of the Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or marvel at the immense size of the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier from the ship's deck. The picturesque ports of Nuuk, Ilulissat, and Qaqortoq serve as gateways to experience the distinct natural beauty and cultural richness of Greenland. From the breathtaking views of Disko Bay to the undulating hills of Qassiarsuk, each sight paints a vivid picture of the island's charm.
Greenland is home to a rich tapestry of culture and history, deeply rooted in its Inuit heritage. The narratives of Greenland's past unravel through its iconic landmarks and museums, preserving the tales of Viking settlers, Thule culture, and the resilient Inuit communities. A walk through the colonial harbor district in Nuuk offers insights into the evolution of Greenland from a Danish colony to a self-governing entity. The local communities in Ittoqqortoormiit and Upernavik retain their traditional way of life, offering a glimpse into the harmonious co-existence of humans and nature.
Greenland is a haven for adventurers, offering numerous opportunities for exploration and adventure. Embark on guided tours to explore the Sermermiut valley near Ilulissat, indulge in dog sledding experiences, or hike the Arctic Circle Trail. Off-board excursions provide the chance to kayak amidst towering icebergs, trek the challenging peaks of South Greenland, or witness the natural spectacle of calving glaciers. The island's awe-inspiring landscapes promise an unforgettable adventure at every turn.
Greenland's pristine wilderness and otherworldly landscapes offer endless photography opportunities. Capture the surreal beauty of colossal icebergs floating in a sea of azure, or the ethereal spectacle of the Northern Lights dancing across the Arctic sky. Frame the vibrantly colored houses of Nuuk against the backdrop of rugged mountains, or the serene beauty of Greenland's wildlife in their natural habitat. Each moment on this Arctic island is a potential masterpiece waiting to be captured.
Greenland’s natural landscape is a dramatic spectacle of ice and snow, punctuated by jagged mountains, vast tundras, and picturesque coastal villages. The ice fjords present a mesmerizing panorama of glistening icebergs set against the azure sky. From the sprawling Greenland Ice Sheet to the verdant valleys of South Greenland, the island's landscapes are a testament to the indomitable spirit of nature.
The pristine wilderness of Greenland hosts an array of wildlife and marine life. Spot Arctic foxes and reindeer roaming the tundra, or marvel at the sight of humpback whales and seals in the coastal waters. Birdwatchers can enjoy sights of puffins, guillemots, and the majestic white-tailed eagle. Each journey around Greenland promises memorable wildlife encounters that underscore the island's rich biodiversity.
Each Greenland cruise features a one-of-a-kind combination of thrilling activities and luxurious amenities, all of which are designed to make the most of every moment. Learn more about the selection of Greenland cruises in 2023-2024 from major cruise lines such as Costa Cruises, Holland America, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Princess Cruises, Regent Cruises, Silversea Cruises, and Viking Cruises, as well as other ocean cruise lines.
Cruises to the Greenland typically depart from one of the cities in Northern Europe, such as Bergen, Copenhagen, Edinburgh, Hamburg, Reykjavik, Rotterdam, Southampton, Tromso, and Warnemunde (Rostock), which are among the most popular departure ports.
The best time to cruise to Greenland is between June and September, when the Arctic summer provides longer daylight hours and milder temperatures. This period also coincides with the best wildlife viewing opportunities, with seals, whales, and a variety of birds active in the region's waters. In September, as the nights begin to lengthen, passengers might also get the opportunity to witness the spellbinding spectacle of the Northern Lights. Take a look for Greenland cruises during the months of June 2024, July 2024, August 2024, and September 2024.
Embarking on a cruise to Greenland is more than a voyage; it is an immersion into an ancient world where nature reigns supreme. Here, amidst towering icebergs, gleaming glaciers, and the vibrant spectacle of the Northern Lights, you’ll find a sense of wonder that transcends the ordinary. The untamed beauty of Greenland waits to be discovered, promising an adventure that resonates with the rhythms of nature and the echoes of ancient cultures. Start your journey today to this mesmerizing Arctic wonderland and take home memories that will be cherished for a lifetime.
Date: June 10, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Heimaey Island, Djupivogur, Seydisfjordur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Nanortalik, Qaqortoq, LAnse aux Meadows, Halifax, New York; View Itinerary
Date: August 4, 2024
Ports of Call: Warnemunde, Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Ilulissat, Nuuk, Qaqortoq, Akureyri, Lerwick, Copenhagen, Warnemunde; View Itinerary
Date: August 17, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Heimaey Island, Djupivogur, Seydisfjordur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Nanortalik, Qaqortoq, LAnse aux Meadows, Halifax, New York; View Itinerary
Date: June 29, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Skjoldungen, Prince Christian Sound, Qaqortoq, Nuuk, Nunavut, Lady Franklin Island, Nunavut, Kimmirut, Dorset Island, Nunavut, Churchill, Churchill; View Itinerary
Date: August 5, 2024
Ports of Call: Tromso, Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen, Husavik, Siglufjordur, Paamiut, Nuuk, Qaqortoq, Grundarfjordur, Reykjavik; View Itinerary
Date: June 29, 2024
Ports of Call: Copenhagen, Warnemunde, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Nuuk, Ilulissat, Ilulissat, Qaqortoq, Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Kirkwall, Copenhagen; View Itinerary
Date: July 7, 2024
Ports of Call: Hamburg, Seydisfjordur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Prince Christian Sound, Qaqortoq, Qaqortoq, Nuuk, Nuuk, Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Kirkwall, Invergordon, Newhaven, Hamburg; View Itinerary
Date: August 6, 2024
Ports of Call: Rotterdam, Cork, Dublin, Belfast, Djupivogur, Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Qaqortoq, St. Anthony, St. Johns, Halifax, Boston; View Itinerary
Date: September 3, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Sermilik Fjord, Watkins Fjord, Ittoqqortoormiit, Scoresby Sound, Scoresby Sound, Scoresby Sound, Northeast, Northeast, Northeast, Northeast, Northeast, Stykkisholmur, Reykjavik; View Itinerary
Date: September 1, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Qaqortoq, Nanortalik, Isafjordur, Akureyri, Djupivogur, Torshavn, Olden, Bergen, Ulvik, Kristiansand, Oslo; View Itinerary
Date: August 22, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Djupivogur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Qaqortoq, Paamiut, Nuuk, Reykjavik; View Itinerary
Date: June 30, 2024
Ports of Call: Warnemunde, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Nuuk, Ilulissat, Ilulissat, Qaqortoq, Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Kirkwall, Copenhagen, Warnemunde; View Itinerary
Date: August 5, 2024
Ports of Call: Southampton, Kirkwall, Torshavn, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Nuuk, Paamiut, Qaqortoq, Killybegs, Belfast, Southampton; View Itinerary
Date: June 21, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Djupivogur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Qaqortoq, Paamiut, Nuuk, Reykjavik; View Itinerary
Date: August 13, 2024
Ports of Call: Southampton, Falmouth, Cork, Qaqortoq, Nanortalik, Reykjavik, Isafjordur, Akureyri, Southampton; View Itinerary
Date: August 24, 2024
Ports of Call: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Kirkwall, Torshavn, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Reykjavik, Paamiut, Nuuk, Corner Brook, St. Johns, Bar Harbor, Boston; View Itinerary
Date: July 27, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Djupivogur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Qaqortoq, Nanortalik, St. Johns, Havre-Saint-Pierre, Halifax, New York; View Itinerary
Date: August 3, 2024
Ports of Call: Copenhagen, Eidfjord, Lerwick, Djupivogur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Nanortalik, Paamiut, Qaqortoq, Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Isle of Lewis, Inverness, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Copenhagen; View Itinerary
Date: June 21, 2024
Ports of Call: Southampton, Kirkwall, Torshavn, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Nuuk, Paamiut, Qaqortoq, Reykjavik, Reykjavik; View Itinerary
Date: June 29, 2024
Ports of Call: Copenhagen, Alesund, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Nanortalik, Qaqortoq, Reykjavik, Heimaey Island, Djupivogur, Isle of Skye, Kirkwall, Inverness, Edinburgh, Oslo, Copenhagen; View Itinerary
Date: June 8, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Heimaey Island, Djupivogur, Seydisfjordur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Nanortalik, Qaqortoq, LAnse aux Meadows, Halifax, New York; View Itinerary
Date: September 12, 2024
Ports of Call: Bergen, Bergen, Lerwick, Torshavn, Reykjavik, Nanortalik, Qaqortoq, LAnse aux Meadows, Saguenay, Quebec City, Montreal; View Itinerary
Date: July 17, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Isafjordur, Nuuk, Paamiut, Qaqortoq, Torshavn, Kirkwall, Edinburgh, Hamburg; View Itinerary
Date: August 19, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Heimaey Island, Djupivogur, Seydisfjordur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Nanortalik, Qaqortoq, LAnse aux Meadows, Halifax, New York; View Itinerary
Date: July 28, 2024
Ports of Call: Southampton, Falmouth, Cork, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Reykjavik, Qaqortoq, Nanortalik, Southampton; View Itinerary
Date: July 1, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Djupivogur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Qaqortoq, Nanortalik, St. Johns, Havre-Saint-Pierre, Halifax, New York; View Itinerary
Date: June 29, 2024
Ports of Call: Copenhagen, Alesund, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Nanortalik, Qaqortoq, Reykjavik; View Itinerary
Date: June 21, 2024
Ports of Call: Southampton, Dublin, Belfast, Isle of Lewis, Torshavn, Isafjordur, Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Nuuk, Paamiut, Qaqortoq, Sydney, Boston, Provincetown, New York; View Itinerary
Date: August 11, 2024
Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Skjoldungen, Prince Christian Sound, Nuuk, Kangerlussuaq, Sisimiut, Ilulissat, Saqqaq, Qeqertarsuaq, Maniitsoq, Kangerlussuaq; View Itinerary
Date: August 3, 2024
Ports of Call: Copenhagen, Warnemunde, Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Ilulissat, Nuuk, Qaqortoq, Akureyri, Lerwick, Copenhagen; View Itinerary