Overview - Iceland, Greenland & Canadian Arctic From $6,290

From Fire to Ice through Three Arctic Countries

(August 3 - August 20, 2010) During this 18-day cruise visit islands that range from the world's largest - Greenland - to an island bubbling with geothermal activity - Iceland. In the Canadian Arctic, tour a portion of Baffin Island. Kayaking is an optional activity that boosts the adrenaline of an already exciting Arctic adventure.

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Hang on to your hood!
Hang on to your hood!
There's a breathtaking view along every trail.
You'll explore deep fjords lined by towering mountains.
Arctic Twilight - 2:30 AM
Bring plenty of memory cards!

Iceland, Greenland & Canadian Arctic Itinerary

Expedition Summary

Day 1
Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 2
Embarkation Day
Day 3-4
Sail to Tasiilaq
Day 5
Bernstorfs Isfjord
Day 6
Southern Tip of Greenland
Day 7
At sea
Day 8
Nuuk and Greenland Mummies
Day 9
Sisimiut
Day 10
Ilulissat
Day 11
Baffin Bay
Day 12
Isabella Bay
Day 13-14
Broughton Island
Day 15
Pangnirtung
Day 16
Monumental Island
Day 17
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
Day 18
Ottawa, Canada

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Baffin Bay - Sea connecting Atlantic and Arctic oceans, choked most of the year with large numbers of icebergs.
Davis Strait - Named for the English explorer John Davis, who explored the area while seeking a Northwest Passage.
Denmark Strait - During WWII, German battleship Bismarck sank the British battlecruiser HMS Hood in the strait.
Ilulissat, Greenland - Greenlandic for "the icebergs," it is the third largest settlement in Greenland.
Iqaluit - First recognized as a city in 2001, Iqaluit hosted the finance meeting as part of the 2010 G7 summit
Monumental Island - Named by Arctic explorer Charles Francis Hall as a tribute to the memory of Sir John Franklin.
Pangnirtung - Nicknamed Pang, it has achieved international repute for high-quality art, printmaking and weaving.
Reykjavik, Iceland - Site of first lasting settlement in Iceland, it’s known for clean air and a high standard of living.
Sisimiut - Greenland's northernmost year-round ice-free port has been a settlement site for around 4,500 years.
Tasiilaq - Also known as Ammassalik, it is the most populous community in eastern Greenland.
Uummannaaq - Uummannaq is Greenlandic for "heart-shaped," the form of the giant mountain that overlooks the town.
Baffin Bay Davis Strait Denmark Strait Ilulissat, Greenland Iqaluit Monumental Island Pangnirtung Reykjavik, Iceland Sisimiut Tasiilaq Uummannaaq

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