5 circumnavigation of iceland land of fire and ice travel... · this stunning nordic island nation....
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Blue EyeWorld’s first multisensory, underwater Observation Lounge
A R C T I C C I R C L E
ARCTIC CIRCLE
Heimaey
Lake Mývatn
Surtsey
JökulsárlónGullfossGeysir
Thingvellir National Park
Goðafoss
R eykjavík
Ísafjörður Siglufjörður
Djúpivogur
Húsavík
Grímsey Island
Cruise ItineraryAir Routing
UNESCOWorld Heritage Site
Land RoutingNorth Atlantic
Seyðisfjörður
Vigur Island
Itinerary*Reykjavík u Ísafjörður u Siglufjörður
Lake Mývatn u Seyðisfjörður u Heimaey IslandJune 28 to July 6, 2020
Day1 Depart the U.S.2 Reykjavík, Iceland/Embark Le Bellot3 Vigur Island/Ísafjörður4 Siglufjörður/Grímsey Island/Arctic Circle5 Húsavík for Lake Mývatn6 Seyðisfjörður7 Djúpivogur for Jökulsárlón8 Vestmannaeyjar for Heimaey Island/
Cruise around Surtsey Island9 Reykjavík/Disembark ship/
Return to the U.S.
Discover the ethereal “Land of Fire and Ice”—one of the world’s most enchanting and distinctive destinations—on this specially designed seven-night circumnavigation cruise of this stunning Nordic island nation. Cruise aboard the newest Five-Star expedition ship, Le Bellot, launching in 2020, featuring only 92 Suites and Staterooms and the world’s first multisensory, underwater Observation Lounge. Look for orca, humpback whales and rare migratory birds; see landscapes of ancient Viking ruins and crystalline glaciers atop simmering volcanoes; and touch ice fragments calved from one of Europe’s largest glaciers. Cross the Arctic Circle on Grímsey Island and cruise along the coast of Surtsey, one of Earth’s youngest islands and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the majestic and rocky vista of a former lava lake and marvel at dramatic Goðafoss, the “Waterfall of the Gods.” Includes round-trip air from Boston, Montreal, New York-JFK, Newark, Toronto and Washington-Dulles; Low Air Add-Ons are available from select cities.† Reykjavík and the Golden Circle Pre-Circumnavigation Option. †Included airfare and Low Air Add-Ons have limited availability and are not guaranteed.
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
The Goðafoss
New, Five-Star, Small Ship Le Bellot
CIRCUMNAVIGATION of ICELAND
LAND OF FIRE AND ICE
d i s t i n c t i v e t r a v e l f o r m o r e t h a n 35 y e a r s
Blue Eye – World’s First Multisensory, Underwater Observation Lounge
View the beauty of marine life through the large, subaquatic windows and integrated digital screens providing images from underwater cameras. Enjoy listening to the ocean’s underwater universe in the comfort of the exclusive Blue Eye Lounge. Marine life viewing varies by location.
u Round-trip air is included from Boston, New York-JFK, Newark, Toronto and Washington-Dulles.‡
u Low Air Add-Ons are available for an additional cost from Chicago, Denver, Edmonton, Minneapolis, Portland, Seattle.‡
On Board the Exclusively Chartered, Five-Star, Small Ship Le Bellot
u Seven-night circumnavigation cruise of Iceland round trip Reykjavík.
u Elegantly appointed, Five-Star Suite or Stateroom, each with a private balcony.
u Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions. u Complimentary alcoholic and nonalcoholic
beverages available throughout the cruise. u All meals aboard ship. u Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the ship. u Blue Eye—the world’s first luxury,
multisensory, underwater observatory. u Opportunities for the ship to alter course as
natural wonders unfold before your eyes. u City tour of Reykjavík, featuring the Pearl and
the National Museum. u Visit to Vigur Island to observe the
natural habitat of thousands of puffins, Arctic terns and eider ducks.
u Tour of charming Ísafjörður, one of Iceland’s oldest fishing stations, featuring the Westfjords Heritage Museum and Ósvör Maritime Museum.
u Visit to Siglufjörður, including the award-winning Herring Era Museum, featuring lively music demonstrations and sampling of Icelandic delicacies including herring and brennivín (Icelandic schnapps).
u Visit to Seyðisfjörður, including a performance at the Blue Church and a stop at the Technical Museum.
u Scenic excursion to Goðafoss Waterfall, Lake Mývatn, Dimmuborgir, Skútustaðir andthe geothermal field of Námaskarð.
u Crossing of the Arctic Circle (66°33’ N) on Grímsey Island.
u Full-day excursion along Iceland’s east coast from Djúpivogur to the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, highlighted by a private cruise amongst Jökulsárlón’smany spectacular icebergs.
u Visit to Heimaey Island for a tour of the Eldheimar Museum, and see “Fire Mountain,” ancient Viking ruins and lava fields.
u Cruise along the coast of Surtsey Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Always Included u Transfers and luggage handling abroad if your
arrival(s)/departure(s) coincide with the scheduled group transfer(s).
u Experienced, English-speaking local guides for included excursions.
u Gratuities to local guides and drivers on included excursions and transfers.
u Complimentary bottled water in your Suite or Stateroom and on excursions.
u Experienced Gohagan & Company Travel Directors at your service.
u Complimentary use of an audio headset during guided excursions.
u Hospitality desk aboard ship. u Automatic $250,000 flight insurance policy
for each participant ticketed on flights by Gohagan & Company.
‡ Included airfare and Low Air Add-Ons have limited availability and are not guaranteed.
CIRCUMNAVIGATION of ICELAND
* The Travel Program outlined here is subject to the final Itinerary, Included Features, Pre-Circumnavigation Options, pricing and terms and conditions as set forth in the final printed 2020 Circumnavigation of Iceland brochure. Upon your receipt of the corresponding printed brochure, you will be asked to select your cabin category and reconfirm your reservation(s).
I N C L U D E D F E A T U R E S *
ReykjavíkPre-Circumnavigation Option*
R E S E R V E E A R LY !
Tour No. 107-06/28/20-526
From $6795 per person, double occupancy (approximate land/cruise only)*
C I R C U M N AV I G AT I O N of I C E L A N D
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