Ultimate Arctic Voyage: From Svalbard to Jan Mayen to Iceland
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- No booking fees
- duration 13 days
- tour type Cruise
- age requirement 8-99 yrs
- max group size 20
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-43631
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- Operated in English
- Starts Helsinki, Finland
- Ends Reykjavik, Iceland +5
HIGHLIGHTS
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- Search for iconic Arctic wildlife, such as polar bears, walrus and reindeer
- Explore the magnificent fjords and glaciers of Spitsbergen
- Experience the remote volcanic island of Jan Mayen
- Cruise in a Zodiac to explore glaciers, icebergs and more
- Immerse yourself in the icy realm of the Arctic with optional kayaking adventures
The tour "Ultimate Arctic Voyage: From Svalbard To Jan Mayen To Iceland" is a 13 days cruise trip which sets out in Helsinki and ends in Reykjavik. You will be cruising through Finland, Norway and 2 more countries and visit Helsinki, Reykjavik, Spitsbergen and 4 other destinations. The tour "Ultimate Arctic Voyage: From Svalbard To Jan Mayen To Iceland" includes cabin accommodation onboard the cruise ship and others. Please refer to the package includes section for more details.
Perfect for first-time visitors to the Arctic who are seeking lots of adventure, our Ultimate Arctic Voyage: From Svalbard to Jan Mayen to Iceland itinerary highlights three spectacular destinations near the top of the world. This journey provides adventurous guests with a taste of the incredible diversity of the Arctic, featuring wildlife, giant icebergs, towering mountains, historical sites, wide expanses of tundra and more.Your adventure begins in the remote Norwegian island of Spitsbergen, renowned for its stunning scenery and abundant, varied wildlife such as polar bears and walrus. From there, sail south across the Greenland Sea to the mysterious, volcanic Jan Mayen, a nature reserve so remote that few have ever been fortunate enough to explore this Arctic treasure. Your epic adventure culminates with a journey under the midnight sun to Reykjavik, where you can soak up Icelandic culture in a city that never sleeps.
Perfect for first-time visitors to the Arctic who are seeking lots of adventure, our Ultimate Arctic Voyage: From Svalbard to Jan Mayen to Iceland itinerary highlights three spectacular destinations near the top of the world. This journey provides adventurous guests with a taste of the incredible diversity of the Arctic, featuring wildlife, giant icebergs, towering mountains, historical sites, wide expanses of tundra and more.Your adventure begins in the remote Norwegian island of Spitsbergen, renowned for its stunning scenery and abundant, varied wildlife such as polar bears and walrus. From there, sail south across the Greenland Sea to the mysterious, volcanic Jan Mayen, a nature reserve so remote that few have ever been fortunate enough to explore this Arctic treasure. Your epic adventure culminates with a journey under the midnight sun to Reykjavik, where you can soak up Icelandic culture in a city that never sleeps.
ITINERARY
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Overview
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Day 1 : Arrive in Helsinki, Finland
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Day 2 : Fly to Longyearbyen, Svalbard & Embark
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Days 3 to 6 : Exploring Spitsbergen
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Days 7 and 8 : Cruising
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Day 9 : Exploring Jan Mayen
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Days 10 and 11 : Cruising
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Day 12 : Disembark Reykjavik, Iceland
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Day 13 : Depart Reykjavik
WHAT'S INCLUDED
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
Accommodation
- Shipboard accommodation with daily housekeeping
- All shore landings per the daily program
Meals
- Beer and house wine during dinner
- Coffee, tea and cocoa available around the clock
Guide
- Leadership throughout the voyage by our experienced Expedition Leader
Others
- All Zodiac transfers and cruising per the daily program
- Formal and informal presentations by our Expedition Team and special guests as scheduled
- Photographic journal documenting the expedition
- Waterproof expedition boots on loan for shore landings
- Official Quark Expeditions® parka to keep
- Complimentary reusable water bottle
- Hair dryer and bathrobe in every cabin
- Comprehensive onboard materials, including a map and an informative Arctic/Antarctic Reader
- All miscellaneous service taxes and port charges throughout the program
- All luggage handling aboard the ship
- Emergency evacuation insurance to a maximum benefit of US$500,000 per person
- Mandatory price included
- International airfare
- Passport and visa expenses
- Government arrival and departure taxes not mentioned above
- Meals ashore unless otherwise specified
- Baggage, cancellation, interruption and medical travel insurance—strongly recommended
- Excess-baggage fees on international flights
- Mandatory waterproof pants for Zodiac cruising, or any other gear not mentioned
- Laundry, bar, beverage and other personal charges unless specified
- Phone and Internet charges
- Voluntary gratuity at the end of the voyage for shipboard staff and crew
- Additional overnight accommodation
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CANCELLATION
No additional cancellation fees apply for this Ultimate Arctic Voyage: From Svalbard to Jan Mayen to Iceland tour. You can cancel the tour up to 125 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 124 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 03 November 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 03 November 2024, a deposit of 20% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 124 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceUltimate Arctic Voyage: From Svalbard to Jan Mayen to Iceland tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Ultimate Arctic Voyage: From Svalbard to Jan Mayen to Iceland tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- Clean and healthy vessels that meet international certifications for infection prevention is ensured.
- For the duration of the expedition, you will be only interacting with your fellow pre-screened passengers and Quark Expeditions staff.
- This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day.
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