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Sunday, July 30, 2028 |
Nuuk, Greenland |
Embark |
5:30 PM |
Nuuk is the capital and largest city of Greenland, as well as being the northernmost capital in the world, though 2 degrees south of the Arctic Circle. It’s a place where the old and the new are united in a unique and dynamic way. The missionary Hans Egede founded Nuuk in 1728 as the very first town in Greenland. Read more about Nuuk, Greenland
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Monday, July 31, 2028 |
Sisimiut, Greenland |
1:00 PM |
7:00 PM |
Sisimiut is a town in central-western Greenland, located on the coast of Davis Strait, approximately 320 km north of Nuuk, and about 42km inside the Artic Circle (April 2017). It is the administrative center of the region and the second-largest town in Greenland. As the northernmost year-round ice-free port in the country, it is an important shipping hub for outlying settlements. Read more about Sisimiut, Greenland
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Tuesday, August 1, 2028 |
Eqip Sermia, Greenland |
1:30 PM |
6:00 PM |
Eqip Sermia – Eqi Glacier – is located in West Greenland, 70 km north of Ilulissat settlement, and 260 km inside the Arctic Circle. Many visitors view the impressive glacier which has a 3.5 kilometre wide face and is constantly calving icebergs into the sea. The glacier has retreated about three kilometres over the past 100 years. Read more about Eqip Sermia, Greenland
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Wednesday, August 2, 2028 |
Ilulissat, Greenland |
7:00 AM |
9:30 PM |
Ilulissat (the Kalaallisut word for "Icebergs"), the third largest settlement in Greenland, is located on its west coast 200 km north of the Arctic Circle. It is a most popular tourist destination in Greenland on account of its proximity to the picturesque Ilulissat Ice fjord 3km to the south, named a World Heritage Site in 2004. Giant icebergs calved from the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier flow into Disco Bay thence David Strait, and ships have to navigate between these mountains of ice. Read more about Ilulissat, Greenland
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Thursday, August 3, 2028 |
Kronprinsen Ejland |
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Friday, August 4, 2028 |
Qikiqtarjuaq, Canada |
12:30 PM |
6:30 PM |
Qikiqtarjuaq (‘Qik’ for short), formerly known as Broughton Island, is a Nunavut community (population around 520) on the island of the same name, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Qikiqtarjuaq Island lies 1.5 km off the coast of Baffin Island, and is just inside the Arctic Circle on the west side of Davis Strait. Greenland is 430 km to the east. Read more about Qikiqtarjuaq, Canada
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Saturday, August 5, 2028 |
Cape Mercy, Nunavut |
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Sunday, August 6, 2028 |
Pangnirtung, Canada |
7:00 AM |
1:30 PM |
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Monday, August 7, 2028 |
Lady Franklin Island, Canada |
7:00 AM |
12:00 PM |
Lady Franklin Island is an uninhabited island lying 45 km east of the southern coast of Baffin Island, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It is situated 400 km south of the Arctic Circle. It lies in Davis Strait that separates Baffin Island and Greenland. Read more about Lady Franklin Island, Canada
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Monday, August 7, 2028 |
Monumental Island, Canada |
2:00 PM |
7:00 PM |
Sub-Arctic Monumental Island is situated off the coast of Baffin Island, located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. The island lies in Davis Strait, almost halfway between Lady Franklin Island and Little Hall Island. This rocky, remote island is completely uninhabited, but is a favourite haul-out for walruses, where polar bears are often seen patrolling for their next meal. Read more about Monumental Island, Canada
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Tuesday, August 8, 2028 |
High Bluff Island |
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Wednesday, August 9, 2028 |
Douglas Harbour |
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Thursday, August 10, 2028 |
Lower Savage Islands, Canada |
7:30 AM |
5:00 PM |
The Lower Savage Islands are an uninhabited offshore island group of Baffin Island, located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. The islands lie in Gabriel Strait, an arm of Hudson Strait, NW of Resolution Island, and west of Edgell Island. Visitors are given the opportunity to investigate an Arctic fjord, and some choose to land and climb up the fjord to have an awesome view of the island. Read more about Lower Savage Islands, Canada
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Friday, August 11, 2028 |
Day At Sea |
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Saturday, August 12, 2028 |
Evighedsforden, Greenland |
7:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Evighedsforden (‘Everlasting Fjord’; also Kangerlussuatsiaq Fjord) in SW Greenland lies just below the Arctic Circle along its 90 km length. The fjord flows in a deep canyon into the Davis Strait, with a water depth of 700m. Its feed-in glaciers drain the Maniitsoq ice sheet. Read more about Evighedsforden, Greenland
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Sunday, August 13, 2028 |
Nuuk, Greenland |
7:00 AM |
Disembark |
Nuuk is the capital and largest city of Greenland, as well as being the northernmost capital in the world, though 2 degrees south of the Arctic Circle. It’s a place where the old and the new are united in a unique and dynamic way. The missionary Hans Egede founded Nuuk in 1728 as the very first town in Greenland. Read more about Nuuk, Greenland
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