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Iceland Cruises May 2024

IcelandEmbark on a mesmerizing journey through the Iceland during the enchanting month of May in the year 2024. A summer cruise around Iceland is an ideal way to appreciate the country's landscape, which includes geysers, waterfalls, and glaciers. Some of the most popular destinations frequently visited on an Icelandic cruise include Reykjavik, Isafjordur, and Akureyri. Experience natural wonders like the geothermal Blue Lagoon and the Strokkur Geyser, the Golden Circle Thingvellir National Park, and the Gullfoss Waterfall.The Arctic region, with destinations such as Greenland, Iceland, North Cape, and Svalbard, springs to life in May. Marvel at the stunning scenery, from the snow-capped mountains to the mesmerizing glacial landscapes, all bathed in the magical glow of the midnight sun. Witness the stirring wildlife - polar bears, Arctic foxes, and walruses, all actively engaging in the light of the spring. The myriad of migratory birds fill the air with their delightful chorus. With each passing iceberg, an enchanting Arctic tale unfolds.

Iceland

Iceland's stunning natural beauty is revealed through its array of geographical highlights. Explore the bustling port of Reykjavík, the northernmost capital in the world, offering an intriguing blend of cosmopolitan life amidst unparalleled natural beauty. Visit the scenic town of Akureyri nestled at the end of the fjord Eyjafjörður, or the picturesque harbor town of Isafjordur, both offering stunning views from the ship. From witnessing the mighty Gullfoss waterfall, exploring the geothermal area of Geysir, to marvelling at the majestic Vatnajökull glacier, each destination in Iceland paints a unique picture of this fascinating country.

Cruise lines such as Norwegian Cruises, Silversea Cruises, and Viking Cruises others offer itineraries that visit Iceland in May 2024. Easily find and compare Iceland cruises in May 2024 from Bergen, Oslo, Reykjavik, Southampton, Stockholm, and Tromso, as well as other Northern European ports.

Iceland Cruise Schedule May 2024

The best time to visit Iceland is during the summer months from June to August, when the days are long, offering ample time to explore and witness the wildlife and natural beauty. During these months, you may experience the unique phenomenon of the Midnight Sun. The milder temperatures also provide the best conditions for outdoor activities and excursions. However, for those wishing to witness the Northern Lights, cruising in the early spring or late autumn is recommended.

Silversea Cruises British Isles 14-day route

14-day British Isles cruise from London Portsmouth

Silver Endeavour, Silversea Cruises

Date: May 4, 2024

Ports of Call: London Portsmouth, Dartmouth, St. Peter Port, Isles of Scilly, Isle of Man, Girvan, Helsingborg, Isle of Mull, Lunga, Isle of Iona, Isle of Skye, St. Kilda, Djupivogur, Vestmannaeyjar, Reykjavik; View Itinerary

AIDA Cruises Svalbard 14-day route

14-day Svalbard cruise from Kiel

AIDAluna, AIDA Cruises

Date: May 12, 2024

Ports of Call: Kiel, Shetland Island, Reykjavik, Isafjordur, Akureyri, Spitsbergen, Spitsbergen, Honningsvag, Honningsvag, Hammerfest, Tromso, Leknes, Bergen, Hamburg; View Itinerary

Holland America Line North Cape 21-day route

21-day North Cape cruise from Copenhagen

Nieuw Statendam, Holland America Line

Date: May 18, 2024

Ports of Call: Copenhagen, Alesund, Trondheim, Honningsvag, Tromso, Leknes, Lerwick, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Edinburgh, Copenhagen, Oslo, Nordfjordeid, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Reykjavik; View Itinerary

Silversea Cruises Iceland 14-day route

14-day Iceland cruise from Reykjavik

Silver Endeavour, Silversea Cruises

Date: May 18, 2024

Ports of Call: Reykjavik, Stykkisholmur, Flatey Island, Bolungarvik, Akureyri, Seydisfjordur, Djupivogur, Torshavn, Klaksvik, Lerwick, Stromness, Isle of Skye, St. Kilda, Vestmannaeyjar, Reykjavik; View Itinerary

Date: May 31, 2024

Ports of Call: Hamburg, Shetland Island, Reykjavik, Isafjordur, Akureyri, Spitsbergen, Spitsbergen, Honningsvag, Honningsvag, Hammerfest, Tromso, Leknes, Bergen, Hamburg; View Itinerary