Part of the
Hurtigruten Group

Ring of Fire and Ice

Summer Circumnavigation of Iceland

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Duration
11 days
Ship

Cruise Overview

11-day Iceland Circular Expedition Cruise from and to Reykjavík

Iceland past and present 

In Reykjavík, you'll get a taste of modern Iceland, with its stylish restaurants, boutiques and galleries, museums delving into Icelandic history and culture through the ages. On tiny islands and in coastal fishing villages, you'll hear tales of elves and epic Viking sagas. 

Volcanic landscapes, whales and seabirds 

Discover Iceland's starkly beautiful, volcanic scenery – with active volcanoes, geysers, glaciers, mountains and waterfalls. Iceland offers among the best whale watching in Europe at this time of year, from humpbacks to belugas. Among the birdlife we’ll be on the lookout for Atlantic Puffins and many others.

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Cabin 1
Adults
2
Children
(2-15 years)
0

Available Dates

2024
No available cabins

Itinerary

We'll help you plan where to go, when to visit and how long to stay

Relax in Reykjavík

Day 1

Snæfellsnes peninsula

Day 2

Beautiful Patreksfjörður

Day 3

The Northwestern Region

Day 4

Djúpavík's old factory

Day 5

Eyjafjörður to Akureyri

Day 6

Grímsey’s puffins

Day 7

Whale watching in Húsavík

Day 8

Hike in Bakkagerði

Day 9

Heimaey's explosive past

Day 10

Reykjavík and beyond

Day 11

What's included

Expedition Cruise

  • A stay in a cabin of your choice 
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner including beverages* in restaurant Aune  
  • À la carte restaurant Lindstrøm included for suite guests 
  • Complimentary tea and coffee 
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi on board† 
  • Complimentary reusable water bottle 
  • English-speaking Expedition Team who organise and accompany activities on board and ashore 
  • Range of included activities 

Onboard Activities

  • In-depth lectures and discussions hosted by experts on the Expedition Team 
  • Full use of our Science Center, extensive library and advanced biological and geological equipment 
  • Citizen Science Programme where you can assist with ongoing scientific research 
  • Photography tips and techniques for capturing landscape and wildlife from our onboard professional photographer 
  • Use of ship's hot tubs, panoramic sauna,  indoor and outdoor gym  
  • Informal gatherings with the crew for daily briefings 

Landing Activities

  • Escorted landings with small expedition boats 
  • Loan of boots, trekking poles and all equipment for activities 
  • Complimentary wind- and water-resistant expedition jacket 
  • Expedition photographers on hand to assist you 

Notes

  • All planned activities are subject to weather  
  • Excursions and activities are subject to change 
  • Please make sure you meet all entry and boarding requirements   
  • No gratuities expected 

What's not included

  • International flights 

  • Travel insurance 

  • Luggage handling 

  • Optional shore excursions with our local partners 

  • Optional small-group activities with our Expedition Team

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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