Three Pearls of the Arctic: Iceland, Jan Mayen & Spitsbergen- Sea Spirit, June 2018
Three Pearls of the Arctic: Iceland, Jan Mayen & Spitsbergen- Sea Spirit, June 2018
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Trip Summary
About the Iceland, Jan Mayen&Spitsbergen Itinerary
This unique voyage departs from Reykjavík, Iceland and finishes in Longyearbyen, Norway. We will explore the scenic Westfjords of Iceland and call at the historic port of Ísafjörður. We then cross the Arctic Circle on our way to the seldom visited island of Jan Mayen. We continue to Spitsbergen in the renowned High Arctic archipelago […]
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Pricing Information
About the Iceland, Jan Mayen&Spitsbergen Itinerary
This unique voyage departs from Reykjavík, Iceland and finishes in Longyearbyen, Norway. We will explore the scenic Westfjords of Iceland and call at the historic port of Ísafjörður. We then cross the Arctic Circle on our way to the seldom visited island of Jan Mayen. We continue to Spitsbergen in the renowned High Arctic archipelago of Svalbard. We explore the fjords on the west side of the island in search of polar bears and other iconic wildlife. This trip combines stunning wildlife, landscape and historical places.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Explore Reykjavik
The capital of Iceland has a lot to offer- make the most of this quaint city, its museums, shops and sea side walk way.
Day 2: Embarkation
Embark your vessel and sail away.
Day 3-4: Explore the Westfjords and Grimsey Island
You will fall in love with those remote and less visited areas of Iceland.
Day 5: Visit Jan Mayen Island
A remote Norwegian island, very few people have the opportunity to visit it!
Day 6: At sea
Take this opportunity to watch for whales, attend lectures, sort out your photos or simply catch up on sleep!
Day 7-12: Explore the west coast Spitsbergen
Be on the look out for wildlife, visit trappers’ hut and historical sites!
Day 13: Longyearbyen
Disembark in Longyearbyen. Don’t forget to visit the Svalbard museum!
Welcome Aboard the Sea Spirit
Carrying a maximum of 112 passengers, this outstanding vessel combines luxury with expedition cruising. All cabins have facilities en suite, king-size beds and exterior views. She boasts all the amenities of a fine hotel, including an open bar, balconies in the suites and a hot tub on level 5. The Sea Spirit is a luxurious expedition vessel that seamlessly dispatches zodiacs and kayaks for excursions and exploration.
Technical Specs
- Guests: 112
- Staff & Crew: 94
- Length: 90.6 m
- Breadth: 15.3 m
- Draft: 4.16 m
- Propulsion: Diesel – 4,720 horsepower
- Ice Class: 1D
- Cruising Speed: 14.5 knots in open water
Cabins & Amenities
- Library/Game Room
- Elevator
- Internet access
- Private facilities – sink, toilet shower, hairdryer and bathrobes in every cabin
- Multi-purpose presentation room with state-of-the-art equipment
- Stabilizers for smooth sailing
- Every cabin has an exterior view, individual temperature controls, a lounge area, refrigerator and in-room safe
- Resident Photographer to assist travelers
- Open Bar
Notes
- Cruise Price does not include international airfare. Port charges are included.
- All cabins are outside, with two lower beds and private shower and toilet. Rates are per person based on double occupancy.
- Single occupancy of a twin cabin is available at: 1.7 times the twin rate in Main Deck, Classic and Superior Suites; and 2.0 times the twin rate in Deluxe, Premium and Owner Suites.
- Cabin share is available only in the following categories: Triple Classic, Main Deck, Classic and Superior Suites.
- Adventure options: Kayaking Antarctic Peninsula voyages – $795 (double kayaks only), Kayaking South Georgia and Falkland Island voyages – $895, Camping – $285. Kayaking is limited to 16 participants and camping 30. Adventure Options paid for at time of deposit.
- Emergency Medical/Evacuation Insurance to a minimum benefit of USD 200,000 is required and is not included in the trip cost.
- A fuel surcharge may be applied for all bookings if there is a substantial increase in fuel costs.
Antarctica Inclusions:
- 1 pre-voyage night on Day 1 in Arakur Ushuaia Resort & Spa Hotel;
- Group transfer from the airport to the hotel on the day prior to embarkation;
- Group transfer to the ship for embarkation on Day 2;
- Shipboard accommodation;
- Wi-Fi on board;
- All meals on board throughout the voyage;
- Tea and coffee station 24 hours daily;
- All scheduled landings/excursions (subject to weather and ice conditions);
- Leadership throughout the voyage by our experienced Expedition Leader & Expedition Team;
- Branded Poseidon Expeditions parka;
- Rubber boots for shore landings for the time of the cruise;
- Welcome and Farewell cocktails;
- All port fees;
- Group transfer to airport or central location upon disembarkation;
- Pre-departure materials;
- Digital Voyage Log;
