Greenland Odyssey
Greenland Odyssey from Iceland 17 Days
Greenland Odyssey from Iceland 17 Days
Aboard: Sylvia EarleDiscover the vastness and beauty of the world’s largest island on this dedicated Greenlandic adventure. Sailing from Iceland, you will enjoy a tour of Reykjavik before 14 days of unrivalled experiences on Greenland’s east, south and west coasts. Experience incredible scenery of magnificent fjords, snow-covered mountains and Arctic tundra while searching for wildlife sightings including Musk Ox, Arctic fox and reindeer. Visit Viking ruins and local communities, marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ilulissat Icefjord and Zodiac cruise through ice-filled waterways as you enjoy the adventure of a lifetime.
Highlights
- Discover incredible scenery at every turn, with ice sheets, mountains, icebergs, magnificent fjords and much more
- Zodiac cruise along glacier fronts and through icy waterways on a search for Arctic wildlife sightings
- Explore around the breathtakingly beautiful UNESCO World-Heritage Site of the Ilulissat Icefjord
- Visit local communities and towns, Viking ruins and fascinating museums
- Learn all about Greenland’s culture, history and geology from your expert expedition team
- Iceland Golden Circle tour
- Rock climbing and kayaking options available. (Hikes are included, other activities may be chargeable)
What's Included
- Full board accommodation on board ship with daily breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks
- Wines, beers and soft drinks with dinner
- 1 night accommodation in Reykjavik pre-voyage with breakfast and Golden Circle tour
- Kangerlussuaq sightseeing tour post-voyage
- Charter flight from Kangerlussuaq to Toronto post-voyage
- 1 night accommodation in Toronto post-voyage with breakfast included
- Group transfers to and from ship/hotels/airport
- Captain's Welcome and Farewell drinks including four-course dinner, house cocktails, house beer and wine, and non-alcoholic beverages
- Zodiac landings and excursions
- Programme of expert lectures
- Loan of rubber boots
- Complimentary 3-in-1 polar jacket
So much to experience
Our popularitinerary Suggestions
All our itinerary holidays are fully customisable
Reykjavik - Embark
Greenland's East & South Coast
Greenland's West Coast
Kangerlussuaq to Toronto
A view from Above
All Aboard
Sylvia Earle
Setting sail for her maiden voyage in December 2022, this outstanding purpose-built expedition vessel honours the long-standing conservation efforts of the highly accomplished marine biologist, oceanographer and explorer, Sylvia Earle. Capable of negotiating the strongest winds and waves, the vessel has been built to world-class polar standards and utilises the ground-breaking ULSTEIN X-BOW technology which allows for faster, more comfortable travel, improved safety, reduced emissions and lower fuel consumption. The vessel boasts one of the lowest polluting marine engines in the world and also utilises virtual anchoring to protect the sea floor.
In terms of safety, the ship will feature industry-leading safety technology that exceeds the requirements for a ship of this size and will also feature world class return-to-port equipment and a fully-stocked medical clinic.
In terms of comfort onboard, the Sylvia Earle will be hard to beat. The vessel features a distinctive Glass Atrium Lounge at the bow of the ship with a stunning panoramic view on both port and starboard side, a swimming pool and jacuzzi where you can admire impressive scenery while watching the world go by. A gym, sauna and wellness centre add to the luxury touches onboard and there are various places to relax after a long day of adventures including a beautiful library and a number of bars, lounges and observation areas. Delicious meals will be served in the elegant dining room and presentations will be provided in the state-of-the-art lecture theatre.
With capacity for 132 passengers, the ship has 74 elegantly designed staterooms with en-suite bathrooms, ranging from porthole to balcony categories. Each cabin features stylish design, a flat screen TV, large comfortable beds, windows or balconies and closet spaces.
Please note - for now, images shown are artist impressions/renders only
Too much to choose from? This is where we come in
Take advantage of our vast experience, passion and expertise to help you hand craft the perfect Arctic, Iceland adventure for you.
Mike has more than 15 years of experience in the travel industry and continues to be inspired by the people, places and wildlife he discovers. His in-depth personal knowledge of a diverse range of destinations ensures your adventure itinerary will be a holiday like no other.
Having amassed a host of extraordinary adventures in destinations all over the world, Amy’s experience, skills and enthusiasm for helping clients plan their ideal itinerary will help make your holiday unforgettable, action packed and life-changing.
As Senior Travel Expert, Simon has an absolute wealth of experience in adventure travel in some of the most fascinating places in the world. With in-depth knowledge and fantastic organizational skills, Simon’s first-hand experience and genuine passion drive him to work to create your perfect itinerary.
Ready to start planning youronce in a lifetime trip?
Call us
0800 195 3385
Outside the uk
+ 44 1625 5811 43
Call us
+ 44 1625 5811 43
Call us
+ 44 1625 5811 43
Chat Now
Request a
callback
Fill in our
Enquiry form
Book a
Consultation
Ready to start planning youronce in a lifetime trip?
Call us - 0800 195 3385
Outside the uk? + 44 1625 5811 43
+ 44 1625 5811 43
Call us - 0800 195 3385
Chat Now
Request a
callback
Fill in our
Enquiry form
Book a
Consultation