Iceland: The Land of Fire and Ice
July 20 – 28, From $3,995 per person, plus airfareJoin this specially designed seven-night cruise to see Iceland’s extraordinary landscape of fire and ice. Aboard the deluxe M.S. Le Boreal, launched in 2010, cruise along the rugged coast and into the breathtaking West Fjords. Encounter Iceland’s wondrous sights at close range -- abundant wildlife, world-renowned geological marvels and ancient cultural traditions. Discover a naturalist’s paradise, home to puffins and auks, lush mosses and marshes, and pods of minke and humpback whales. Cross into the Arctic Circle on Grimsey Island. Enjoy an evening circumnavigation of volcanic Surtsey Island, Earth’s youngest island and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Other highlights include:
- Legendary waterfalls in Godafoss and Gullfoss
- Lava fields on Heimaey Island's "Fire Mountain"
- Picturesque geysers and hot springs in Geysir
- A special Pre-Cruise Option in Reykjavik, the world's northernmost capital city, and the Greenland Post-Cruise Option to explore more geological phenomena and human history
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