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7-night Norwegian Fjords and Scottish Isles Cruise
	National Geographic Endurance (Be the first Reviewer!) Departing From: Bergen, Norway Show Itinerary

Day	Port	Arrival	Departure
Day 1	Bergen, Norway Arrive in the coastal city of Bergen, the gateway to the fjords. Discover the city's maritime history on a tour of Bryggen—the colorful old wharf and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. Later, embark our ship. (L,D)	—	—
Day 2	Hardangerfjord, Norway Norway's glacier-carved western coast boasts some of the most dramatic landscapes in the world. Launch kayaks and Zodiacs to explore the sublime Hardangerfjorden, the second-longest fjord in the country and the fourth longest in the world. Cruise beneath staggering cliffs and rushing waterfalls. Then venture ashore to hike or bike against a backdrop of snow-dusted mountains, emerald valleys, and fruit orchards. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 3	Hidra, Norway	—	—
Day 3	At Sea Drop anchor at the island of Hidra, which boasts a rich history dating from the Viking era through World War II. Explore the picturesque village of Kirkehamn by Zodiac or kayak, gliding along shores dotted with quaint red-roofed buildings. Or venture to the town of Flekkefjord, located at the head of a vast fjord. Stroll amid the white wooden houses of the Dutch Quarter, a trading hub during the 16th and 17th centuries. Then visit the local museum which dates from around 1720 and houses a variety of exhibitions featuring traditional Norwegian interiors and textiles. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 4	Noss, Shetland Islands, Scotland	—	—
Day 4	Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland	—	—
Day 4	Jarlshof, Shetland Islands, Scotland	—	—
Day 4	Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland Our voyage takes us across the North Sea to the Shetland Islands, where Norse and Gaelic culture intermingle in fascinating ways. Cruise below the towering cliffs of Noss, a nature reserve which harbors thousands of seabirds including puffins, guillemots, and kittiwakes. Later, in the bustling seaport of Lerwick, choose from several options. Explore the town, strolling amid 18th-century sandstone warehouses; delve into local culture and history at the Shetland Museum & Archives; or embark on a birdwatching or a geology-focused excursion. Alternatively, discover the prehistoric settlement of Jarlshof—which reveals 4,000 years of near-continuous settlement—and examine Bronze Age ruins and Viking longhouses. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 5	Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland Arrive at Unst, the northernmost island of the Shetlands which harbors sheltered inlets, golden beaches, and a large nature reserve. Take to the trails onshore to skirt towering cliffs and heather-covered hills. Weather permitting, paddle the scenic coastline by kayak or cruise in a Zodiac to the farthest northern lighthouse in the UK. Or visit the Unst Heritage Centre, which features local artifacts including handspun knit and lace, fishing tools, and wooden boats. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 6	Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom	—	—
Day 6	Ring of Brodgar, Mainland, Orkney Islands	—	—
Day 6	Skara Brae, Mainland, Orkney Islands	—	—
Day 6	Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom The Vikings held a strategic foothold in the Orkney Islands for centuries, and their Norse heritage is still evident. Explore fascinating Stone Age sites, including the megaliths of the Ring of Brodgar and the 5,000-year-old stone-slab village of Skara Brae. Visit the medieval St. Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, which was founded in 1137 by the Viking Earl Rognvald. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 7	Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom	—	—
Day 8	Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Disembark in Edinburgh and tour the city before transferring to the airport for your flight home. (B,L)	—	—

Date	Interior	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite
Untrack Track MAY 16 2020	Not Available	$7,970 $1,139/Night	Not Available	$9,990 $1,427/Night		Select

9-night Norwegian Discovery – Svalbard and the Northern Fjor...
	National Geographic Endurance (Be the first Reviewer!) Departing From: Oslo, Norway Show Itinerary

Day	Port	Arrival	Departure
Day 1	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway Arrive in Oslo and check into the Clarion Hotel The Hub upon arrival. In the afternoon, embark on a tour of Norway's capital city. Stroll through Frogner Park among the famed Vigeland sculptures—hundreds of life-size human figures by native sculptor Gustav Vigeland. Then visit the Fram Museum, dedicated to the wooden ship sailed by Norwegian pole explorers such as Nansen and Amundsen. (B,D)	—	—
Day 2	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway	—	—
Day 2	Land Tour: Air travel	—	—
Day 2	Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Depart Oslo on a private charter flight and enjoy breathtaking vistas en route to Longyearbyen, the largest settlement in Svalbard. On arrival, visit the Svalbard Museum to learn about the history of Svalbard and the Arctic, from 17th-century whaling to modern scientific research. Explore the Svalbard Art Gallery, home to a permanent collection of historic items as well as contemporary exhibitions of local artists. Later, embark the National Geographic Endurance, your floating base camp for the next six days. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 3	Svalbard, Norway Svalbard lies north of the Arctic Circle, where the summer sun never sets. Here, in true expedition style, we let nature guide our course. Our flexible itinerary and years of experience in the archipelago allow us to take the best advantage of ice and weather conditions. With our fully stabilized ice-class ship, we probe deep into the ice in search of wildlife. Join our spotters on the bridge, scanning the edges of the pack ice for huge walruses, bearded and ringed seals, Arctic foxes, reindeer, and polar bears. Venture ashore to hike the tundra, abloom with wildflowers. Sail deep into beautiful fjords and kayak quiet coves surrounded by sparkling icebergs. Board Zodiacs to view tidewater glaciers and spectacular ice formations. With our National Geographic photographer, experts, and seasoned naturalists, we make the most of our days here. Enjoy nightly recaps and talks about the natural wonders we encounter, and view underwater video footage taken some 1,000 feet below the surface by our remotely operated vehicle (ROV). On this extraordinary voyage, every day is different, and every day is an adventure. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 4	Svalbard, Norway	—	—
Day 5	Svalbard, Norway	—	—
Day 6	Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway Sail south to isolated Bear Island, the southernmost island of the Svalbard archipelago. Board a Zodiac to explore the coves and inlets of this mist-shrouded island. Gaze up at sheer cliffs and use your binoculars to take in the spectacular sight of tens of thousands of fulmars, kittiwakes, and murres. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 7	Sørøya, Norway Off Norway's northern coast lies the mountainous island of Sørøya, known for its scenic bays, pristine nature reserves, and long sandy beaches. It also is renowned for its large populations of skrei, or cod, which migrate to these waters during winter and spring. We plan to make an in-depth visit to this beautiful island, with opportunities to explore its surrounding fjords by Zodiac and kayak, and hike on shore. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 8	Senja, Norway Senja, the second-largest island in mainland Norway, is characterized by dramatic mountains, colorful fishing villages, and a coastline split by beautiful fjords. In the southern part of the island, you'll find Ånderdalen National Park—more than 70 square miles of pristine wilderness that is home to reindeer, elk, red foxes, and more. Spend a day exploring the island and fjords, and, if you wish, join our naturalists on a spectacular hike. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 9	Tromsø, Norway Cruise ends	—	—
Day 9	Land Tour: Air travel	—	—
Day 9	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway Disembark in Tromsø, known as the "gateway to the Arctic" for the numerous Arctic expeditions that originated here. Explore this charming coastal city, then board our charter flight to Oslo and check into the Radisson Blu Airport Hotel. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 10	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return flight. (B)	—	—

Date	Interior	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite
Untrack Track JUN 12 2020	Not Available	$10,290 $1,143/Night	Not Available	$12,920 $1,436/Night		Select

10-night North Sea Voyage – Northern Europe and the Normandy...
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Day	Port	Arrival	Departure
Day 1	Copenhagen, Denmark Arrive in Copenhagen where you'll explore Nyhavn, the city's 17th-century waterfront neighborhood, and take a private canal boat tour before embarking National Geographic Explorer. (L,D)	—	—
Day 2	Lübeck, Germany Cruise up the river Trave to the beautiful medieval city of Lübeck. Once the "Queen of the Hanseatic League", Lübeck boasts beautiful brick architecture, much of which was rebuilt after WWII. Taste locally produced marzipan, and visit the incredible Holsten Gate and Hospital of the Holy Spirit—two of the many fascinating buildings to grace this lovely, picturesque town. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 3	Kiel Canal, Germany Overnight and into the morning, transit the Kiel Canal, a 61-mile waterway connecting the North Sea with the Baltic. During and after breakfast, take in the beautiful views of the Schleswig-Holstein region from the ship until we reach the Brunsbüttel Lock and exit out into the North Sea to sail along the coast of mainland Europe. Unwind, head to the spa, browse the library, and hear talks from our staff. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 4	Amsterdam, Netherlands Cluttered with bicycles, bursting with flowers, and carved by canals, Amsterdam is a vibrant city with an arts scene that has flourished since the Middle Ages. Take in the unique character of the canal-lined streets by boat or on foot, and experience the spectacular Rijksmuseum, recently reopened after a mammoth, nine-year renovation. On a guided tour, get an insider's view of the world's largest collection of Dutch masters with works by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and more. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 5	Zeebrugge, Belgium	—	—
Day 6	Antwerp, Belgium Bruges is a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with Gothic architecture and serene waterways. Walk through the bustling and colorful Markt Square, and listen as the bells of the medieval bell tower toll the hour. After a walking excursion, board small boats and glide down swan-dotted canals to experience the gem-like old town from another perspective. The port city of Antwerp dates from the Middle Ages. Stroll the centuries-old diamond district, visit the Rubens House to view works by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens, and admire the Renaissance architecture in Grote Markt. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 7	White Cliffs of Dover, United Kingdom	—	—
Day 7	D-Day Beaches, France Turn your focus toward one of the most important historical events of the 20th century as you retrace the events of D-Day with a National Geographic historian. Sail past the Cliffs of Dover, a beacon to many WWII pilots returning home from the battle on the continent and stop nearby to learn about the Allied advance preparation for the attack. Cross the English Channel in the wake of troops heading to the front. Walk in the footsteps of the Allied troops at Omaha Beach, and pay your respects at the American Cemetery. Visit the famous Pegasus Bridge across the Caen Canal, where the British 6th Airborne Division glided in to land at the very start of the Allied invasion. See the remains of Mulberry harbor, created from partially sunken blockships to provide a safe point of entry for supplies and equipment after the initial invasion began. Overnight, navigate up the Thames River, toward London. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 8	D-Day Beaches, France	—	—
Day 9	D-Day Beaches, France	—	—
Day 10	D-Day Beaches, France	—	—
Day 11	London, England, United Kingdom Disembark in London and transfer to Heathrow Airport for flights home. (B)	—	—

Date	Interior	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite
Untrack Track MAY 16 2020	Not Available	$11,790 $1,179/Night	$16,050 $1,605/Night	$18,730 $1,873/Night		Select

9-night Svalbard in Spring – Polar Bears, Arctic Light, and ...
	National Geographic Endurance (Be the first Reviewer!) Departing From: Oslo, Norway Show Itinerary

Day	Port	Arrival	Departure
Day 1	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway Fly overnight to Oslo. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. In the afternoon, explore this charming city. Stroll among the famed Vigeland sculptures—hundreds of life-size human figures set in terraced Frogner Park. Visit the Fram Museum, dedicated to the wooden ship sailed by Norwegian explorers Nansen and Amundsen. (B,D)	—	—
Day 2	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway	—	—
Day 2	Land Tour: Air travel	—	—
Day 2	Land Tour: Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard	—	—
Day 2	Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Depart Oslo on a charter flight, and enjoy breathtaking vistas en route to Longyearbyen. On arrival, visit the Svalbard Museum to learn the story of Svalbard and its context in Norway and the Arctic, from 17th-century whaling to modern mining, research, and tourism. Then tour the Gallery Svalbard to view the permanent art and cultural collections as well as studios of local artists. Embark National Geographic Endurance, your base for the next six days. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 3	Svalbard, Norway Our travel in the archipelago is truly exploratory by design, and our exact day-to-day movements will remain flexible, depending on local conditions. Our main focus is the search for Svalbard's amazing wildlife polar bear, reindeer, and walrus. Cruising in Svalbard's fjords, venture to the foot of stunning tidewater glaciers. We take our Zodiacs to cruise among beautiful icebergs and even set foot on the frozen ice right off the ship. We will take advantage of the incredible ever-changing light and exceptional photographic conditions. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 4	Svalbard, Norway	—	—
Day 5	Svalbard, Norway	—	—
Day 6	Svalbard, Norway	—	—
Day 7	Svalbard, Norway	—	—
Day 8	Svalbard, Norway	—	—
Day 9	Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Cruise ends	—	—
Day 9	Land Tour: Camp Barentz, Svalbard, Norway	—	—
Day 9	Land Tour: Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard	—	—
Day 9	Land Tour: Air travel	—	—
Day 9	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway Disembark in Longyearbyen, meet up with a local guide and take a short bus ride to Camp Barentz in the nearby Advent Valley for a taste of Arctic culture. Here, you'll discover a unique collection of buildings including an authentic gamme, a traditional round building with an open fire in the center, and a lavvo, the traditional tent of the Sami people. Enjoy refreshments and meet some of the friendly sled dog huskies that reside at camp. Fly back to Oslo and overnight at the SAS Radisson Blue Airport Hotel. (B,L)	—	—
Day 10	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway	—	—
Day 10	Land Tour: Air travel After breakfast, proceed to the airport for your flight, or continue on to other adventures. (B)	—	—

Date	Interior	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite
Untrack Track APR 3 2020	Not Available	$11,600 $1,289/Night	Not Available	$14,600 $1,622/Night		Select
Untrack Track APR 10 2020	Not Available	$11,970 $1,330/Night	Not Available	$20,250 $2,250/Night		Select
Untrack Track APR 17 2020	Not Available	$11,970 $1,330/Night	Not Available	$20,250 $2,250/Night		Select
Untrack Track APR 24 2020	Not Available	$11,970 $1,330/Night	Not Available	$20,250 $2,250/Night		Select

11-night Iceland's Wild West Coast to East Greenland Cruise
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Day	Port	Arrival	Departure
Day 1	Air travel	—	—
Day 1	Reykjavík, Iceland Fly to Reykjavík. Explore its Old Town, including Hallgrímskirkja Cathedral and the National Museum with its Viking treasures. Embark National Geographic Endurance. (L,D)	—	—
Day 2	Flatey, Iceland	—	—
Day 2	Látrabjarg, Iceland Explore Iceland's wild western frontier. See the immense Látrabjarg cliffs, with a huge population of razorbills. Visit charming Flatey Island, a trading post for centuries, for walks around the 19th-century hamlet. Zodiac cruise the coast and see where Erik the Red sailed from in the year 982 AD bound for Greenland. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 3	Westfjords, Iceland Just south of the Arctic Circle, the Westfjords region is a remote area backed by majestic cliffs. Hike with our botanist or birder through a wildflower-filled meadow, kayak quiet coves, or hop aboard a Zodiac. Join a photo hike with our National Geographic photographer and soak up the legendary scenery. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 4	Denmark Strait Cross the Denmark Strait, where the cold East Greenland Current carries the ice south. Enjoy presentations and searching for seabirds including fulmars, kittiwakes, and terns—and possibly seals and humpback whales. Our staff will be on the lookout for northern lights displays at this time of year. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 5	Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenland, Denmark Roughly 80% of the surface of Greenland, the Greenland ice sheet is the second-largest body of ice in the world. Weather and ice will dictate our exact route, but expect to explore well north of Scoresbysund, in the largest national park in the world — Northeast Greenland National Park. Being the end of summer, the ice will have retreated as far as it ever does, allowing us to explore the fjords, bays, nooks, and crannies of this stunning coastline. We hope to see the iconic Arctic wildlife: polar bears, seals, and whales. And the northern lights will be on show every night, conditions permitting. We will also set a course for Scoresbysund, the largest and longest fjord system on earth, with a native village at its entrance.	—	—
Day 6	Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenland, Denmark	—	—
Day 7	Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenland, Denmark	—	—
Day 8	Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenland, Denmark	—	—
Day 9	Scoresbysund, Greenland, Denmark Roughly 80% of the surface of Greenland, the Greenland ice sheet is the second-largest body of ice in the world. Weather and ice will dictate our exact route, but expect to explore well north of Scoresbysund, in the largest national park in the world — Northeast Greenland National Park. Being the end of summer, the ice will have retreated as far as it ever does, allowing us to explore the fjords, bays, nooks, and crannies of this stunning coastline. We hope to see the iconic Arctic wildlife: polar bears, seals, and whales. And the northern lights will be on show every night, conditions permitting. We will also set a course for Scoresbysund, the largest and longest fjord system on earth, with a native village at its entrance.	—	—
Day 10	Scoresbysund, Greenland, Denmark	—	—
Day 11	Scoresbysund, Greenland, Denmark	—	—
Day 12	Reykjavík, Iceland Cruise ends	—	—
Day 12	Land Tour: Blue Lagoon, Iceland	—	—
Day 12	Land Tour: Keflavík, Iceland	—	—
Day 12	Land Tour: Air travel Disembark in Reykjavík. Soak in the Blue Lagoon's geothermal waters. Transfer to the airport for flights home. (B,L)	—	—

Date	Interior	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite
Untrack Track SEP 19 2020	Not Available	$12,520 $1,138/Night	Not Available	$15,690 $1,426/Night		Select

12-night Legendary Northern Isles – Scotland, Faroes, and Ic...
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Day	Port	Arrival	Departure
Day 1	Air travel	—	—
Day 2	Air travel	—	—
Day 2	Bergen, Norway	—	—
Day 2	Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom	—	—
Day 2	Ring of Brodgar, Mainland, Orkney Islands	—	—
Day 2	Skara Brae, Mainland, Orkney Islands	—	—
Day 2	Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom Enjoy a morning at sea, then see the standing stones at the Ring of Brodgar and the stone slab village of Skara Brae. Step into the world of the Vikings at the red sandstone cathedral of St. Magnus, built in 1137. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 3	Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom Our ship glides past the towering bird cliffs of Noss for views of murres and kittiwakes. Visit the Jarlshof archaeological site and see the famous Shetland ponies. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 4	At Sea	—	—
Day 4	Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, Denmark The rugged Faroese are proud of their Viking ancestry, reflected in their ancient language and love of the sea. In Tórshavn, wooden boats bob at anchor in the harbor and harken back to Viking times. Visit the natural history museum and the Kirkjubøur archaeological site, a medieval farming and religious center. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 5	Vestmanna, Faroe Islands, Denmark Today we continue our explorations of the Faroe Islands by visiting northern Streymoy, with its historic settlements and Viking graves. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 6	Mykines, Faroe Islands, Denmark Tranquil Mykines is known for its overwhelming number of puffins. Visit the nesting grounds, where thousands of birds take off and land. Continue to the tiny lighthouse, then stroll through the village of turf-roofed houses. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 7	Djúpivogur, Iceland	—	—
Day 7	Jökulsárlón, Iceland	—	—
Day 7	Djúpivogur, Iceland Dock in Djúpivogur and drive down the coast to explore the vast Vatnajökull icecap. Get close views of the deep blue icebergs in Jökulsárlón ice lagoon. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 8	At Sea	—	—
Day 8	Grímsey, Iceland Enjoy a morning at sea as we sail northward to the land of the midnight sun, going ashore in the evening at the tiny island of Grímsey. Home to nesting seabirds, it lies exactly on the Arctic Circle. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 9	Húsavík, Iceland	—	—
Day 9	Lake Mývatn, Iceland	—	—
Day 9	Akureyri, Iceland Drive to Lake Mývatn, the most geologically active area in Iceland. See the mud pools at Hverarönd and the unforgettable sight of Goðafoss, the waterfall of the gods. Visit the explosion crater at Viti. Drive to Akureyri with its beautiful period houses, backed by snow-capped mountains. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 10	Ísafjörður, Iceland Located in the Westfjords, the tiny town of Ísafjörður is surrounded by water on three sides and is a great place to view the stunning fjord landscape and photograph tiny flowering plants. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 11	Látrabjarg, Iceland	—	—
Day 11	Flatey, Iceland Cruise past the immense Látrabjarg cliffs, the westernmost point of Iceland and home to a huge population of razorbills. Continue to Flatey Island, a trading post for many centuries. Walk around the charming hamlet that grew here. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 12	Westmann Islands, Iceland The Westman Islands were formed by undersea volcanoes and are among the youngest of the world's archipelagos. Surtsey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was created in 1963 and 10 years later, Heimaey was threatened by lava flows that nearly closed off its harbor. Visit the crater where the earth is still hot and see areas that were engulfed by lava. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 13	Reykjavík, Iceland	—	—
Day 13	Air travel Today we disembark in Reykjavík with options to visit either the famous Blue Lagoon thermal baths or the hot springs, geothermal power plant, and a horse farm, prior to our flight home. (B,L)	—	—

Date	Interior	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite
Untrack Track JUN 9 2020	Not Available	$12,970 $1,081/Night	$18,730 $1,561/Night	$21,590 $1,799/Night		Select

13-night Ancient Isles – England, Ireland, and Scotland Cruise
	National Geographic Explorer (Be the first Reviewer!) Departing From: London, England, United Kingdom Show Itinerary

Day	Port	Arrival	Departure
Day 1	London, England, United Kingdom Arrive in London. Embark in the city center in time for lunch as we set sail down the Thames. (L,D)	—	—
Day 2	Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom Visit the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and climb inside the HMS Victory, and visit the partially restored Tudor warship Mary Rose, deployed by King Henry VIII. Alternatively, join our naturalists for a drive to the lively estuary at Titchfield Haven to walk the trails and look for visiting birds. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 3	Fowey, England, United Kingdom	—	—
Day 3	Eden Project, England, United Kingdom	—	—
Day 3	Lost Gardens of Heligan, England, United Kingdom	—	—
Day 3	Fowey, England, United Kingdom Stroll the medieval streets of Fowey before visiting the Eden Project, a botanical garden with vast biomes. In the afternoon, visit the Lost Gardens of Heligan, left derelict after WWI and recently restored, or choose to explore the quaint town center. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 4	Tresco, Isles of Scilly, England According to Arthurian legend, the Isles of Scilly are all that remain of Lyonnesse, a land off Cornwall that vanished beneath the Atlantic. Meander through Tresco Abbey Gardens, where an astounding variety of subtropical plants flourish. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 5	Cobh, Ireland Arrive in colorful Cobh, a place steeped in maritime history. Visit the fascinating Heritage Centre and walk in the footsteps of the many Irish who fled the hardships of the 19th-century Ireland and immigrated to America. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 6	Skellig Michael, Ireland	—	—
Day 6	Valentia Island, Ireland	—	—
Day 6	Dingle, Ireland Sail by Skellig Michael, a Celtic Christian hermitage where beehive huts and remains of a 7th-century monastery still stand. Visit Valentia Island for its dramatic cliffs and a visit to The Skellig Experience Visitor Centre. Spend the afternoon discovering the picturesque seaside town of Dingle. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 7	Inishmore, Aran Islands, Ireland Visit Inishmore, the largest of the Aran Islands. Known for its religious and cultural heritage, we make a visit to Dun Aengus, a Celtic stone fort perched on a cliff's edge. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 8	Coastal Navigation Today we discover northwestern Ireland: a wild and windswept region where Gaelic is still spoken. Steeped in history and folklore, the dramatic landscape of counties Sligo and Donegal inspired the works of W. B. Yeats. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 9	Isle of Iona, Scotland, United Kingdom	—	—
Day 9	Staffa, Scotland, United Kingdom Visit the sacred island of Iona and its 12th-century abbey, believed to be the origin of the Book of Kells. Explore Staffa Island, famed for its geometric basalt columns, and Zodiac into dramatic Fingal's Cave. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 10	St. Kilda, Scotland, United Kingdom	—	—
Day 10	Callanish, Isle of Lewis, Hebrides Visit the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, boasting incredible seabird colonies. Conditions permitting, we hope to make a landing at uninhabited St. Kilda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Later, see the Neolithic Callanish Standing Stones on the Isle of Lewis. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 11	Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom	—	—
Day 11	Ring of Brodgar, Mainland, Orkney Islands	—	—
Day 11	Skara Brae, Mainland, Orkney Islands	—	—
Day 11	Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom Discover the Stone Age megaliths of the Ring of Brodgar and the 5,000-year-old stone-slab village of Skara Brae. Step into medieval St. Magnus Cathedral, crafted from local red and yellow sandstone. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 12	Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom The Shetland Islands archipelago is characterized by incredible cultural traditions and dramatic landscapes. Experience this for yourself as we step ashore at one of the many remote islands in the region. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 13	Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland	—	—
Day 13	Jarlshof, Shetland Islands, Scotland	—	—
Day 13	Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland Drive through a rolling landscape with Shetland ponies. Explore the ruins at Jarlshof, which reveal 4,000 years of near-continuous settlement. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 14	Bergen, Norway	—	—
Day 14	Air travel Disembark after breakfast and transfer to airport for your flight home. (B)	—	—

Date	Interior	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite
Untrack Track MAY 27 2020	Not Available	$15,340 $1,180/Night	$20,870 $1,605/Night	$24,340 $1,872/Night		Select

13-night Circumnavigating the Baltic Sea Cruise
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Day	Port	Arrival	Departure
Day 1	Copenhagen, Denmark Today we arrive in Denmark's capital. The fairytale feel of the city where Hans Christian Andersen wrote is the home of incredible stories and a long history. After lunch, have a water-level view of this old maritime city from a boat sailing on its charming canals, seeing the city's landmarks, palaces, and of course, The Little Mermaid statue. Back onboard enjoy your first taste of Danish pastries as we prepare to set sail. (L,D)	—	—
Day 2	Gudhjem, Bornholm, Denmark Stop at the small fishing port of Gudhjem on Bornholm Island. Hike up to the cliff-top ruins of Hammershus fortress or explore the island's round churches and white sandy beaches. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 3	Gdańsk, Poland Arrive in Poland and take in Gdańsk's art and architectural highlights including the Gothic-Renaissance Town Hall and the National Museum, featuring the Last Judgment triptych by Hans Memling. Or, learn about the significance of ship building and trade at the Maritime Museum. Zodiacs take us through the shipyards of Gdańsk, an important area for the organized resistance against the communist regime in 1980. We take a guided tour of the European Solidarity Center, commemorating the trade union that made Lech Wałęsa a household name. History buffs may opt for a morning visit to the Westerplatte peninsula, where World War II began with the German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939. In order to maximize your time in Gdańsk, we've arranged an authentic Polish style lunch in town with open seating so you can arrive at your convenience. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 4	Klaipeda, Lithuania	—	—
Day 4	Hill of Witches, Lithuania	—	—
Day 4	Klaipeda, Lithuania Explore the wild barrier peninsula called the Curonian Spit, a UNESCO World Heritage Site shared by Lithuania and Russia. Choose one of two options: Take a cultural tour to a seaside resort town to learn of folk tales at the Hill of Witches and see some of Europe's tallest sand dunes. Or, spend the morning at the Ventė Cape Ornithological Station to explore the lighthouse and dunes while learning about migratory bird populations.	—	—
Day 5	Visby, Gotland, Sweden Spend the morning exploring Visby, one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Scandinavia. Founded as a Viking settlement, the town became a center of the Hanseatic trade in the 12th to 14th centuries. Stroll the cobblestone streets of the enchanting old town and see its nearly two-mile-long 13th-century wall. Extremely picturesque, Visby is perfect for a guided photo walk through medieval neighborhoods capped off with a visit to the Gotland Museum. Alternatively, you may opt for a guided bike excursion that heads north into quiet Gotland island countryside.	—	—
Day 6	Riga, Latvia Explore the largest city in the Baltics on a walking tour through Riga's UNESCO-recognized center, passing wooden houses, art nouveau architecture, and funky cafés. Choose to bike across the Daugava River and explore the quiet island of Kipsala and its old fishermen's houses, or take a boat ride through the canals of Riga with free time before sailing to Estonia. Explore with all your senses. Taste, see, and smell Latvian food specialties at the airy Central Market on an optional tour with your Orion chef and a local guide. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 7	Riga, Latvia	—	—
Day 8	Tallinn, Estonia Cross the Gulf of Finland to Estonia arriving in Tallinn. Stroll the medieval streets of Town Hall Square on a guided walk through the walled cobblestoned old town with its Kiek in de Kök, a 15th-century defensive tower. Take in the view from Dome Hill of Tallinn's picturesque spires and gables, and visit the grand Kadriorg Palace and grounds built in the Baroque style for Catherine I of Russia by Peter the Great. Can music change history? Most people don't think about music when they think revolution. But song was the weapon of choice when Estonians sought to free themselves from Soviet rule. Visit the singing grounds in person. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 9	St. Petersburg, Russia	—	—
Day 9	Pushkin, Russia	—	—
Day 9	St. Petersburg, Russia Peter the Great established his city in 1703 as Russia's "window to the west". With grand palaces and residences and its planned streets, canals, and parks, St. Petersburg is surely one of the most dazzling cities in Europe. Our days are spent exploring St. Petersburg's imperial luxuries and artistic treasures: The Hermitage with its world-renowned art collections, the grandiose Peter and Paul Fortress, St. Isaac's Cathedral, and the opulent royal palace and parks of Catherine the Great at Pushkin. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 10	St. Petersburg, Russia	—	—
Day 11	Coastal Navigation Discover Finland's intricate coastline with numerous bays, inlets, and islands rich with natural history and ripe for exploration by kayak and Zodiac. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 12	Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden	—	—
Day 12	Stockholm, Sweden Cruise the Stockholm Archipelago on your way from coastal Finland to Sweden's beautiful capital. Keep your camera handy as we maneuver through the scenic archipelago to arrive in Stockholm, the city built on 14 islands.	—	—
Day 13	Stockholm, Sweden The great Scandinavian maritime capital of Stockholm provides some favorite experiences: view the royal Vasa warship (which capsized in Stockholm harbor in 1628 and was salvaged and restored 350 years later). Take a walking tour of Gamla stan, the Old Town, where you visit the Royal Armoury. This afternoon enjoy time on your own or take a tasting tour of Swedish sweets in the Old Town. We stay docked overnight so you can enjoy this magical Scandinavian city. Take a rooftop walk across the Old Town. Yes, opt to buckle up in your safety harness and step along the narrow rooftop path that only we will follow. You'll be stunned by the fantastic views and the fascinating stories that your guide will narrate. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 14	Stockholm, Sweden Enjoy breakfast aboard before being transferred to the airport for your flight home. (B)	—	—

Date	Interior	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite
Untrack Track MAY 2 2020	Not Available	$17,330 $1,333/Night	$23,810 $1,832/Night	$27,250 $2,096/Night		Select

15-night Coastal Wonders of Norway, the Faroe Islands, and Ice...
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Day	Port	Arrival	Departure
Day 1	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway Arrive in Oslo and check into the Clarion Hotel The Hub in the heart of the city. On an afternoon tour, stroll amid the city's famed Vigeland sculptures—hundreds of life-size human figures set in terraced parkland. Visit the Fram Museum, showcasing the polar ship Fram and dedicated to the explorers and wooden vessels that navigated the Arctic Sea in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The evening is free to explore Oslo on your own. (B,D)	—	—
Day 2	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway	—	—
Day 2	Land Tour: Air travel	—	—
Day 2	Tromsø, Norway Take a charter flight to Tromsø, known as the "gateway to the Arctic" due to a large number of Arctic expeditions that originated here. Visit the Arctic Cathedral, where the unique architecture evokes icebergs; and peruse the Polar Museum, which showcases the ships, equipment, and seafaring traditions of early Arctic settlers. Embark our ship this afternoon. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 3	Tysfjorden, Norway This morning, enter the long fjord of Tysfjorden, where only a few small villages cling to the rocky shores. Glide beneath the fjord's steep walls on Zodiac and kayak excursions; and explore a U-shaped valley whose fjord reaches far inland, ending just a few miles from the border of Sweden. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 4	Trollfjord, Norway	—	—
Day 4	Værøy, Lofoten, Norway Start your day on deck as we glide into Trollfjorden, one of Norway's most dramatic fjords. The Lofoten archipelago boasts an enchanting landscape of picturesque villages framed by jagged granite peaks that rise straight from the sea. Explore the many islets, and go ashore at Værøy to hike and kayak. Seek out Atlantic puffins, razorbills, and guillemots on a Zodiac cruise. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 5	Fjords Carved by glaciers over millions of years, Norway's northern coast is laced with steep-walled fjords, mountainous islands, and chiseled peaks. Cruise in a Zodiac along vertical rock faces, kayak through serene fjords, or go ashore on a secluded sandy beach to hike amid verdant valleys and birch forests. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 6	Fjords	—	—
Day 7	At Sea	—	—
Day 7	Noss, Shetland Islands, Scotland Spend a relaxing morning at sea as we sail toward the Shetland Islands, an archipelago of about one hundred islands and islets located north of the Scottish mainland. Glide past the towering cliffs of Noss to view murres, puffins, kittiwakes, and other seabirds. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 8	Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland	—	—
Day 8	Foula, Shetland Islands, Scotland Dock in Lerwick, a town where Norse and Gaelic cultures intermingle. Explore the town, delve into local culture and history at the Shetland Museum & Archives, or embark on a bird-watching or geology walk. Alternatively, venture to the prehistoric settlement of Jarlshof to examine its Bronze Age ruins and Viking longhouses. In the afternoon, continue to Foula, a stark but spectacular island edged with towering cliffs and blanketed with peat bogs, where people are drastically outnumbered by puffins. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 9	Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, Denmark This morning, we arrive in the Faroe Islands, an autonomous archipelago within the Kingdom of Denmark. The legacy of the Vikings persists here, reflected in the language of the Faroese and their love of the sea. Browse Viking artifacts at the historical museum in Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands; wander through 12th-century St. Olav's Church; and discover the archaeological site of Kirkjubøur, a medieval farming and religious village. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 10	Mykines, Faroe Islands, Denmark Zodiacs take us ashore on Mykines island, known for its breathtaking views and for the hundreds of puffins that make their home here. Stroll through the tiny village along unpaved streets, passing whimsical turf-roofed houses and a turf-roofed church; and see the islands tiny lighthouse, tethered down with guy wires. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 11	At Sea	—	—
Day 12	Rauðanes, Iceland	—	—
Day 12	Grímsey, Iceland After a day at sea, we awake along Iceland's rugged eastern coast, an unspoiled stretch of rocky outcrops, hidden coves, and hills that beckon hikers. We may visit one of several locations in this region. Depending on the weather and tides, go for a Zodiac cruise to view the sea stacks near Rauðanes peninsula or hike along a stretch of the Langanes peninsula. Continue to Grímsey on the Arctic Circle. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 13	Ísafjörður, Iceland	—	—
Day 14	Látrabjarg, Iceland	—	—
Day 14	Flatey, Iceland Located in the Westfjords region, the town of Ísafjörður lies on a tiny spit jutting out into the water against a backdrop of steep hills. Spend time hiking and watching for nesting seabirds in this remote setting. The next day, visit Flatey island, a fishing and trading post for centuries. Navigate the coast by Zodiac to see where Erik the Red is believed to have set sail around the year 982, bound for Greenland. Sail past the soaring Látrabjarg cliffs, the westernmost point of Iceland and home to teeming populations of bird species, including razorbills and puffins. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 15	Westmann Islands, Iceland Spend the day in the Westman Islands, one of the world's younger archipelagos, formed by undersea volcanos some 11,000 years ago. In 1973, the isle of Heimaey was threatened by lava flows that nearly closed off the harbor. We'll visit the Eldfell volcanic crater, where the earth is still hot, and take in views over landscapes engulfed in lava rock. We'll also spy Surtsey, one of the world's youngest islands, which was formed by volcanic eruptions between 1963 and 1967. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 16	Reykjavík, Iceland Disembark in Reykjavík and choose to either soak in the geothermal waters of the famed Blue Lagoon; or visit hot springs, a geothermal power plant, and a horse farm. Transfer to the airport for your flight home. (B)	—	—

Date	Interior	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite
Untrack Track JUN 19 2020	Not Available	$17,670 $1,178/Night	Not Available	$29,910 $1,994/Night		Select

15-night Arctic Exploration – A Voyage to Iceland, East Gree...
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Day	Port	Arrival	Departure
Day 1	Reykjavík, Iceland Arrive in Reykjavík, the world's northernmost capital. Set out to explore the Old Town, including Hallgrímskirkja church. Delve into Norse culture at the National Museum, which features an array of Viking treasures. Later, embark our ship. (L,D)	—	—
Day 2	Westmann Islands, Iceland Spend the day in the Westman Islands, one of the world's younger archipelagos, formed by undersea volcanos some 11,000 years ago. In 1973, the isle of Heimaey was threatened by lava flows that nearly closed off the harbor. We'll visit the Eldfell volcanic crater, where the earth is still hot, and take in views over landscapes engulfed in lava rock. We'll also spy Surtsey, one of the world's youngest islands, which was formed by volcanic eruptions between 1963 and 1967. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 3	Flatey, Iceland	—	—
Day 3	Látrabjarg, Iceland Cruise to Flatey island, a fishing and trading post for centuries, and walk around this charming 18th-century hamlet. Navigate the coast by Zodiac to see where Erik the Red is believed to have set sail around the year 982, bound for Greenland. Sail past the soaring Látrabjarg cliffs, the westernmost point of Iceland and home to teeming populations of bird species, including razorbills and puffins. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 4	Coastal Navigation	—	—
Day 4	Vigur Island, Iceland Get immersed in the stunning scenery of the Westfjords region. Head out on a hike to a remote waterfall, or cruise a Zodiac beneath cliffs teeming with seabirds. Enter Ísafjarðardjúp and anchor at Vigur Island, where we'll visit an eider farm and view how the down of these ducks is processed. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 5	At Sea	—	—
Day 5	East Coast of Greenland With roughly eighty percent of its surface covered in ice, Greenland is a living laboratory for geological forces. After a day at sea, we'll reach the country's fjord-laced eastern coast, where mountains rise straight from the sea and glistening glaciers calve massive chunks of off the Greenland ice cap. The region also harbors an array of wildlife, including polar bears, seals, whales, and rich birdlife. In keeping with the nature of an expedition, we'll chart our course based on the rhythms of our environment. Our state-of-the-art ship is equipped with the latest satellite imagery, and an ice-strengthened hull that enables us to navigate waters off-limits to other vessels. Set out by kayak or Zodiac to see spectacular iceberg-dotted seascapes from water level, and get a glimpse at the fascinating marine life and geology below the sea via the underwater cameras and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) deployed by our undersea specialist. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 6	East Coast of Greenland	—	—
Day 7	East Coast of Greenland	—	—
Day 8	East Coast of Greenland	—	—
Day 9	East Coast of Greenland	—	—
Day 10	Jan Mayen, Norway	—	—
Day 11	At Sea Today we'll have the extremely rare opportunity to visit Jan Mayen, a remote Norwegian island with a small military and weather station that holds the settlement's only residents. The seldom visited isle is presided over by the ice-capped crater of Beerenberg, the world's northernmost active above ground volcano. Spend the next day at sea, enjoying the ship's amenities as we cruise toward the Norwegian mainland. Listen to talks given by our naturalists, head to the bridge to watch for whales, or relax in the sauna or library. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 12	Værøy, Lofoten, Norway	—	—
Day 12	Trollfjord, Norway The Lofoten archipelago boasts an enchanting landscape of picturesque villages ringed by jagged granite peaks. Head ashore at Værøy, where fishing is still a major part of the economy; and search for Atlantic puffins, razorbills, and guillemots on a Zodiac cruise. Later, head to the ship deck as we glide through Trollfjorden, one of Norway's most dramatic fjords. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 13	Nordfjord, Melfjord, Norway	—	—
Day 13	Trollfjord, Norway Svartisen National Park consists of a large ice field of the central Norwegian coast. We enter the park on a beautiful fjord called Nordfjord. As we cross the park boundary, the sheer walls of the fjord tower above the ship. The captain actors the ship near the mouth of a glacier-fed river flowing down from a hanging glacier off the main ice field of Svartisen. Our morning will be spent gasping at the scenery taking walks ashore in the birch meadows and possibly kayaking in the protected waters. Zodiac cruising along the shores is always popular to view the numerous waterfalls cascading down the rock walls. Be on deck as we cruise into one of the most famous fjords in Norway, the short yet dramatic Trollfjord, and search the cliffs for Norway's mythical beings: trolls. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 14	Tysfjorden, Norway This morning, enter the long fjord of Tysfjorden, where only a few small villages cling to the rocky shores. Glide beneath the fjord's steep walls on Zodiac and kayak excursions; and explore a U-shaped valley whose fjord reaches far inland, ending just a few miles from the border of Sweden. (B,L,D)	—	—
Day 15	Tromsø, Norway Cruise ends	—	—
Day 15	Land Tour: Air travel	—	—
Day 15	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway	—	—
Day 16	Land Tour: Oslo, Norway	—	—
Day 16	Land Tour: Air travel Disembark in Tromsø, known as the "gateway to the Arctic" due to a large number of Arctic expeditions that originated here. Visit the Arctic Cathedral, where the unique architecture evokes icebergs; and peruse the Polar Museum, which showcases the ships, equipment, and seafaring traditions of early Arctic settlers. Later, fly by chartered air to Oslo and spend a night at the Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, flying home the next morning. (Day 15: B,L,D; Day 16: B)	—	—

Date	Interior	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite
Untrack Track JUL 4 2020	Not Available	$17,670 $1,178/Night	Not Available	$29,910 $1,994/Night		Select

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