Travel Advice
Duration
10 Nights
Journey Type
Cruise only (Please call for flight options)
Ports
4 Ports
Before you board
One night in Reykjavik
After a flight from the UK arrive in Reykjavik and transfer to your included hotel for an overnight stay with the chance to explore Iceland's vibrant capital. The following day you'll take your included transfer to the airport for a private charter flight to Narsarsuaq, Greenland to embark Ultramarine.
14 September
Setting sail from Reykjavik
Capital of Iceland and gateway to this extraordinary volcanic island, modern Reykjavík is home to an impressive collection of interesting attractions and places of historic significance. Visit the impressive Hallgrímskirkja church, relax in a thermal pool, potter around the old harbour, and enjoy 24 hour daylight in the summer months.
15 September
Greenland: Narsarsuaq
Narsarsuaq is the gateway to southern Greenland, a region scattered with ancient Norse settlements, icy fjords and wildflower-speckled meadows. Activities available here include kayaking, hiking and boat tours, and the town also has an interesting history as a former American air base.
16-17 September
At sea
18-20 September
Greenland: Northeast Greenland National Park
Immerse yourself in the world’s largest national park, established in 1974 and covering some 375,000 square miles of uninhabited Arctic wilderness. The park is home to wildlife including polar bears, Arctic hares and musk oxen, and species including walrus, beluga whale and narwhal can be spotted around the coast.
21-23 September
At sea
24 September
Arriving in Reykjavik
Don't miss
Take a boat tour from Reykjavik’s Old Harbour to see the numerous whales of Faxaflói Bay: harbour porpoises, white-beaked dolphins, minke whales and humpback whales.
Cruise Line Offer
Your fare includes: 8 nights in an Explorer Suite including; all meals, drinks with meals, excursions and taxes; pre-and post-cruise hotel stay in Reykjavik; transfers; charter flights between Iceland and Greenland.
Your home from home
Ultramarine is Quark's most exciting polar ship yet, equipped with two twin-engine helicopters and offering an amazing array of innovative excursions.
What we love
Ultramarine is Quark's first ever new-build, and promises to deliver the most comprehensive polar expedition experience at sea. You can expect fantastic included excursions, active adventures ashore and a superb onboard expedition team. The ship also features more outdoor wildlife viewing space than any other vessel this size, stylish public spaces and the latest environmentally-sensitive technology.
| Capacity |
199 Guests |
|---|---|
| Crew | 140 Staff |
| Style |
Comfortable and inviting, with a real focus on in-depth polar exploration and active pursuits such as kayaking and hiking. |
| Inclusions |
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Tailor-make your trip
Ways to make it better
Extend your stay in Reykjavik
Enjoy Icelandic design chic at the super cool 101 Hotel, with a perfect central location.
Private tours from Reykjavik
A helicopter tour is a must do here; the unforgettable spectacular day-tours will give you a completely different perspective.
