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Elemental Iceland – Circular Saga From Reykjavík

Departure: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Nights: 7 nights
Departs: Reykjavik
Returns: Reykjavik
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Duration
7
Nights
Days at Sea
1
Sea Days
Ports
6
Ports
Countries Visted
1
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Elemental Iceland – Circular Saga From Reykjavík

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Reykjavik, Iceland Embark 20:00
    View of Reykjavik, Iceland

    Reykjavik, the capital and largest city of Iceland, is the gateway to Iceland's stunning natural wonders, which range from ice fields to boiling thermal pools. The landscape on the island seems to be in a continual process of transformation much like its society, which blends Nordic tradition with sophisticated technology. On the waterfront see the open-air history of shipping disasters. Read more about Reykjavik, Iceland

    2 Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Grundarfjordur, Iceland 12:00 20:00
    View of Grundarfjordur, Iceland

    Grundarfjordur is a growing community on the Breidafjordur fjord in Iceland. The town is considered unusually beautiful and well-kept, and has received several awards for its neat appearance. The region also has a reputation for a unique climate and unusually beautiful surroundings, as it is situated in front of an impressive mountain range with an alpine look. Read more about Grundarfjordur, Iceland

    3 Thursday, May 21, 2026 Isafjordur, Iceland 08:00 17:00
    View of Isafjordur, Iceland

    The capital of the Westfjords of Iceland is Isafjordur. The landscape is majestic, with fjord after fjord towering above shore and sea, but each and every fjord has its own distinctive character. Tiny fishing villages nestle at their foot. Read more about Isafjordur, Iceland

    4 Friday, May 22, 2026 Akureyri, Iceland 08:00 23:00
    View of Akureyri, Iceland

    The town of Akureyri with its population of 17,000 is the administrative, transportation, and commercial centre of North Iceland. It is situated at the head of the 60 km long Eyjafjordur fjord, the longest and one of the most breathtaking fjords in Iceland. At first sight it appears as though it was transplanted from the Swiss Alps, as behind the city are beautiful farmlands that rise gently to year-round snow-capped granite mountains that provide the best skiing in Iceland. Read more about Akureyri, Iceland

    5 Saturday, May 23, 2026 Husavik, Iceland 10:00 19:00
    View of Husavik, Iceland

    Husavik is a town in Norourþing municipality on the north coast of Iceland on the shores of Skjalfandi bay, that is about 15 km across. The town of around 2000 inhabitants depends mainly on fishing and tourism. It has become the centre of whale-watching in Iceland. Read more about Husavik, Iceland

    6 Sunday, May 24, 2026 Bakkagerdi
    7 Monday, May 25, 2026 Heimaey, Iceland 13:00 19:30
    View of Heimaey, Iceland

    Heimaey is the largest island (13.4 sq.km.) in the Westman Islands or Vestmannaeyjar cluster, 7.4 km off the south coast of Iceland. The Landnáma Icelandic record states it was first settled in about 900. It is the only island in Vestmannaeyjar that is populated, with around 5000 inhabitants. Read more about Heimaey, Iceland

    8 Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Reykjavik, Iceland 06:00 Disembark
    View of Reykjavik, Iceland

    Reykjavik, the capital and largest city of Iceland, is the gateway to Iceland's stunning natural wonders, which range from ice fields to boiling thermal pools. The landscape on the island seems to be in a continual process of transformation much like its society, which blends Nordic tradition with sophisticated technology. On the waterfront see the open-air history of shipping disasters. Read more about Reykjavik, Iceland

  • Ship

    MS Fridtjof Nansen Overview

    MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Welcome aboard the magnificent Hurtigruten MS Fridtjof Nansen, a true marvel of modern expedition cruising. This state-of-the-art vessel offers an extraordinary voyage that seamlessly combines comfort, adventure, and sustainability. Named after the famous Norwegian explorer, this ship provides a remarkable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Arctic and Antarctic regions. The MS Fridtjof Nansen boasts an elegant Scandinavian design, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere for its fortunate passengers. With a capacity for just 530 guests, this small expedition ship provides an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to connect with nature and fellow travelers in a unique way.

  • Cabins

    MS Fridtjof Nansen Cabins

    Balcony Suite

    Balcony Suite

    Balcony Suite on the MS Fridtjof Nansen Balcony Suite on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Cabin Types

    ME, MD, MC, MA

    Size approximately: 20 - 28 m2. Suites with private balcony, different sizes, top-high decks, flexible sleeping arrangements, some with sofabed, TV, minibar, bathrobe, kettle, tea and coffee, espresso maker.

    Outside Suite

    Outside Suite

    Outside Suite on the MS Fridtjof Nansen Outside Suite on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Cabin Types

    MF, MB

    Size approximately: 22 m2. Corner cabin with large windows. Flexible sleeping arrangements, TV, minibar, bathrobe, kettle, tea and coffee, espresso maker. Without balcony.

    Balcony Cabin

    Balcony Cabin

    Balcony Cabin on the MS Fridtjof Nansen Balcony Cabin on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Cabin Types

    XTJ, XY, XTD, XT

    Size approximately: 18 m2. High deck cabins with balcony. Spacious cabins, different sizes, flexible sleeping arrangements, some with sofabed, TV, kettle, tea, and coffee. With a limited view.

    Oceanview

    Oceanview

    Oceanview on the MS Fridtjof Nansen Oceanview on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Cabin Types

    RR, RS, TY, TT, USPX

    Size approximately: 19 - 23 m2. Larger cabins on middle decks. Most 20 square meters, flexible sleeping arrangements, some with sofabed, TV.

  • Deck Plans

    MS Fridtjof Nansen Deck Plans

    Legend

  • Other Dates

  • Promotions

    Current Cruise Deals for MS Fridtjof Nansen

    HX Expeditions Experience

    HX Expeditions Experience

    Your expedition cruise with HX Expeditions includes:
    • All meals in the main dining room
    • A selection of wine, beer, sodas and mineral water during lunch and dinner
    • Tea and coffee available during the day
    • Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
    • Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
    • No gratuities expected
    • A variety of shore excursions and explorations with expert guiding from the HX expedition team*
    • A selection of gear, such as trekking poles and boots, will be available for loan depending on the voyage
    • Access to in-depth lectures as well as the Advanced Science Center and Citizen Science Program

    Terms & Conditions apply.

    HX Expeditions Club Offer

    HX Expeditions Club Offer

    Clean Cruising Club Members receive EUR180 per cabin onboard credit per stateroom*
    Plus, your cruise with HX Expeditions includes:
    • All meals in the main dining room
    • Specially selected wine, beer, sodas and mineral water including during lunch and dinner plus tea and coffee available during the day
    • Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
    • Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
    • No gratuities expected
    • On board and on shore excursions and explorations*
    • A small selection of gear, such as trekking poles and rubber boots, will be available for loan depending on the season and the destination
    • Expert guiding with the assistance of the HX expedition team

    Terms & Conditions apply.

    HX Expeditions 130th Anniversary Sale

    HX Expeditions 130th Anniversary Sale

    Book a select sailing and receive:
    • Save up to 25% on your cruise fare* OR
    • Free suite upgrade*
    PLUS, your expedition cruise with HX Expeditions includes:
    • All meals in the main dining room
    • A selection of wine, beer & non-alcoholic beverages during meals and tea and coffee available during the day
    • Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
    • Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility) & no gratuities expected
    • A variety of shore excursions and explorations with expert guiding from the HX expedition team*
    • Gear including trekking poles and boots available for loan depending on the voyage
    • Access to in-depth lectures as well as the Advanced Science Center and Citizen Science Program

    Offer ends 31 August 2025. Terms & Conditions apply.

Cabin Availability

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Oceanview at the MS Fridtjof Nansen

Oceanview

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Balcony Cabin at the MS Fridtjof Nansen

Balcony Cabin

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Outside Suite at the MS Fridtjof Nansen

Outside Suite

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Balcony Suite at the MS Fridtjof Nansen

Balcony Suite

From $10507

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  • Elemental Iceland – Circular Saga From Reykjavík

    Cruiseline: HX Expeditions Ship: MS Fridtjof Nansen Departure: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Nights: 7 nights Departs: Reykjavik Returns: Reykjavik

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