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Total Solar Eclipse from Iceland to Ireland Reykjavík - Dublin Cruise

  • Departure DateMon 10th Aug 2026
  • Ponant Le Laperouse
  • 8 Night Cruise From Reykjavik
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Itinerary

  • Reykjavik, Iceland
  • Surtsey
  • Heimaey
  • Lerwick, Scotland
  • Portree, Isle of Skye
  • Dublin

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Day 1 - Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrive: Mon 10 August 2026 / Depart: Mon 10 August 2026 at 18:00

Encircled by mountains and the sea, Reykjavik is minutes away from Iceland’s unspoiled rugged nature as the presence of arctic terns, wild geese and ducks in the city centre can testify. You will be fascinated by the natural sites and exceptional geology which surround the Icelandic capital.

Day 2 - Surtsey

Arrive: Tue 11 August 2026 / Depart: Tue 11 August 2026

Day 2 - Heimaey

Arrive: Tue 11 August 2026 / Depart: Tue 11 August 2026

About 12 km off the coast lie a group of volcanic islands and islets comprising the Vestman Archipelago. Only the biggest one Heimaey is inhabited, the main attractions being the fishing port, a stunning landscape and of course the volcanoes. The wildlife is fantastic, as no fewer than 34 bird species live here including the unmistakable puffin.

Day 3 - Sun Eclipse Point

Day 4 - At Sea

Day 5 - Streymoy Island

Day 6 - Lerwick, Scotland

Arrive: Sat 15 August 2026 / Depart: Sat 15 August 2026

The small and charming capital of the Shetland Islands, with its sea front of old houses and narrow streets, offering travellers its old districts and a warm port atmosphere. Geopark Shetland, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located to the north. Incredibly well-preserved archaeological sites and ruins prove that the islands’ occupation dates back to the first Neolithic colonies. The Shetland Museum and Archives recounts the Shetlands’ history of heritage and culture: Lerwick’s abundant waters were even fished by the Dutch in the past.

Day 7 - Portree, Isle of Skye

Arrive: Sun 16 August 2026 / Depart: Sun 16 August 2026

Day 8 - At Sea

Day 9 - Dublin

Arrive: Tue 18 August 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 18 August 2026

With origins dating back to the early Vikings, Dublin (Ireland) has grown to be ranked among the most beautiful of European cities. Youthful and cosmopolitan, the Irish capital with its insolent charm is renowned for the richness of its cultural life and lively, friendly atmosphere. the sea breeze, bridges and docks will remind you that Dublin is also a big commercial port.

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