Greenland & Iceland Cruise

Day 1 - New York

Arrive: Sun 21 June 2026 / Depart: Sun 21 June 2026 at 16:00

This cruise port, the first to be built in New Jersey in 40 years, provides the perfect setting to the beginning or end of any voyage. From the vantage point of the deck, you can look out over the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, New York Harbor and all of lower Manhattan.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Halifax

Arrive: Tue 23 June 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 23 June 2026 at 18:00

Located on the shores of the world's second-largest natural harbor, the "City of Trees" adds to the pastoral beauty of Canada's maritime region. An extensive network of walking trails extends from the waterfront out to a series of beautiful parks and vibrant gardens, inviting exploration.

Day 4 - Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Arrive: Wed 24 June 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Wed 24 June 2026 at 18:00

Sydney lies on the coast of Cape Breton Island, which throughout history has served as a melting pot of sorts for the many immigrants who have arrived on Canadian shores, including Acadians, Eastern Europeans, Scotsmen, and Africans. Just outside the city environs lies a wealth of sightseeing possibilities, including nature walks and seafaring museums.

Day 5 - At Sea

Day 6 - St John, Canada

Arrive: Fri 26 June 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 26 June 2026 at 18:00

Saint John is located on the Bay of Fundy in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The Bay of Fundy is famously known for its unique rock formation and extreme high tides, considered the highest tides in the world. Wait a few hours and you can actually walk on the ocean floor during low tide. Its location along the bay helped make Saint John a premier shipbuilding city in the 19th century. Today, you can still see remnants of its shipbuilding past and historic architecture fused with contemporary culture and design during a St. John, New Brunswick cruise port of call. The best times to visit Saint John are April to May and September to October when you can find mild weather and fewer crowds. We conveniently cruise to St. John, New Brunswick in September and October. The perfect time to see the region’s gorgeous fall foliage. A St. John, New Brunswick cruise port of call provides many exciting ways to spend the day, including various shore excursions, making it a popular stop on Canada and New England cruises.

Day 7 - At Sea

Day 8 - At Sea

Day 9 - Qaqortoq, Greenland

Arrive: Mon 29 June 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 29 June 2026 at 18:00

Qaqortoq, Greenland is a place teeming with thousands of years of Nordic history, soothing hot springs, and water activities like exploring the local fjords via kayak. On a transatlantic cruise that stops in Greenland, you’ll find yourself far from the ordinary. Traveling in an Arctic climate requires a certain level of curiosity and adventure, but you never have to sacrifice comfort while you explore the region on one of our luxury cruise ships. Only about 3,000 people live in Qaqortoq, which means it’s a cozy, tight-knit community. Take a dip in the hot springs of Uunartoq for complete rejuvenation and restoration. Discover the ruins of an ancient Viking settlement at Hvalsey Church. Experience authentic cuisine from the area, or simply walk around the colorful streets. On your Greenland cruise, this quirky colonial town will welcome you with open arms.

Day 10 - Prince Christian Sound

Arrive: Tue 30 June 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 30 June 2026 at 13:00

Named for King Christian VIII of Denmark, this dramatic fjord separates the southernmost islands from the rest of South Greenland, a land of jagged mountains and green pastures where sheep farms border icy fjords and Norse history intersects with modern communities. Prince Christian Sound presents beautiful scenery for cruising, with mountains reaching 4,000 feet, glaciers inching toward the sea, and tidal currents that limit the formation of ice.

Day 11 - At Sea

Day 12 - Akureyri

Arrive: Thu 02 July 2026 at 10:00 / Depart: Thu 02 July 2026 at 20:00

Akureyi, Iceland's second largest city—affectionately known as the Capital of North Iceland—is one of the country’s most important ports and fishing centers. Today, Akureyi is creating something of a buzz for its cool café scene, growing gourmet movement and bustling nightlife. But don’t let that fool you. The atmosphere here is always laidback. From a fabulous summer festival program (energized by the near 24-hour daylight), to some of the best winter skiing you could wish for, Akureyi is a great base for exploring Eyjafjörður, Iceland’s longest fjord, all year round.

Day 13 - Isafjordur

Arrive: Fri 03 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Fri 03 July 2026 at 17:00

Ísafjörður is a town in the Westfjords region of northwest Iceland. It's known for its dramatic landscapes. The old town has wooden houses with corrugated tin roofs built by fishing merchants in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Westfjords Heritage Museum has exhibits on the town’s maritime history, including a collection of old fishing boats. The old hospital, now a cultural center, contains archives and photography.

Day 14 - Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrive: Sat 04 July 2026 at 05:00 / Depart: Sat 04 July 2026

Iceland's capital and largest city is located on the country's southwest coast at the head of Faxafloi Bay. Settled in 877 AD, Reykjavik has grown into an important seaport and center of government and education with theatres, museums and observatories. Interestingly, this modern city still chooses to use water from nearby hot springs to heat all of its buildings.