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Immersive Discovery of the Arctic Venture far above the Arctic Circle, visit the world’s largest island, whose frozen coastline has witnessed the birth of some of nature's most breath-taking creations. Southern Greenland’s wilderness offers some of the most spectacular and unspoilt scenery on earth, coupled with a rich culture, history and rarely seen geology. Sail through magnificent untouched Arctic wilderness regions and discover natural wonders, wildlife and Viking history. 13 Days Y Copenhagen > Reykjavik Day 01 Copenhagen, Denmark Welcome to Copenhagen, the buzzing capital of Denmark. Enjoy your one-night stay and explore at leisure. Day 02 Copenhagen > Kangerlussuaq, Greenland Your journey above the Arctic Circle begins as you fly from Copenhagen to Kangerlussuaq to board Scenic Eclipse. Toast the start of your discovery at tonight's welcome reception. Meals: B.D Day 03-04 Ilulissat (Disko Bay) & Spectacular days await as you cruise Disko Bay. Ilulissat is named from the Inuit word for ‘iceberg’. Formerly called Jakobshavn, the town is best known for large number of icebergs forming from the nearby Ilulissat Icefjord, into which one of the world’s fastest moving and most active glaciers calves 46 cubic kilometres of ice annually. Listen for the rumbling sounds in the distance of ice bergs calving from the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier. Discovery: Scenic Discovery excursions by Zodiac, kayak or onshore for landings. Meals: B.L.D Day 05 Evighedfjord Meander through the Evighed Fjord or “Eternity Fjord”, listening as chunks from the ice cap break away and collapse into the water. Gaze up at the highest mountains in West Greenland, watching as the mist swirls around them. Meals: B.L.D Day 06 Nuuk (Godthab) @ Nuuk means ‘majestic fjord views’ in Greenlandic. The capital and largest city in Greenland, Nuuk has been INSTORE | ONLINE | CALL | APP inhabited by many settlers over the centuries, but the present town was only established in 1728. A guided tour through the picturesque Old Harbour reveals history and traditions that still remain strong. Freechoice: Explore Nuuk by bus or on a guided walking tour or meet a local family and hear stories of past and present. Choose to taste some Greenlandic specialties or try the local Greenlandic beer at Greenland’s largest microbrewery. Meals: B.L.D Day 07 Narsaq ee The most striking agricultural town located on the edge of a fjord, Narsaq is known for its Greenlandic ‘cowboys, lush farmlands and intriguing Norse history. In the 1960s, a long house was unearthed and is believed to be the very first place Eric the Red settled. Discover this quaint town and its close connection to the Mother Nature and visit the Narsaq Museum to learn about Norse history. Freechoice: Walk around the town of Narsaq, and see the mixture of modern living and ancient traditions, or taste some Greenlandic specialties at the Hotel Narsaq. Discovery: Take a Scenic Discovery excursion by Zodiac or kayak or take a hiking tour. Meals: B.L.D Dynjandi, Iceland Day 08-10 East Coast Fjords e Over the coming days, explore Greenland’s east coast, the fjords of Skjoldungen and Prins Christianssund. Carving a breathtaking, naturally formed path separating the mainland from the islands of Cape Farewell, Prins Christianssund is one of Greenland’s most scenic waterways. Over a 100km in length, and flanked by magnificent glaciers and granite cliffs, this narrow passage is only accessible during summer, when the largest ice blockades melt away. Scenic Eclipse brings you close to the towering glaciers, huge icebergs and imposing peaks for unmissable photo opportunities. Discovery: Weather depending, partake in Scenic Discovery excursions by Zodiac, kayak and on nature walks. Discover majestic scenery, tundra landscapes, and native wildlife and marine life. Meals: B.L.D Day 11 At sea Cruise across the Denmark Strait to Iceland. The Discovery Team will enthral you with their knowledge and passion for this region. From your suite’s verandah, scan the horizon through your in-suite binoculars to look for whales. Meals: B.L.D 37079