A Journey Through Windswept Isles, Glacial Beauty & Northern Idylls
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A Journey Through Windswept Isles, Glacial Beauty & Northern Idylls

8 nights · Southampton → Reykjavik · Explora V

Departure
3 Sep 2028
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$5,550 per person
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Cruises › Northern Europe › Iceland & the Arctic

8 nights6 portsSouthampton → ReykjavikExplora V

The Journey

Day by Day

8 nights · 6 ports

Day 1Southampton, England
Day 2At Sea
Day 3Oban, Scotland
Day 4Stornoway
Day 5At Sea
Day 6Akureyri, Iceland
Day 7Isafjordur
Day 8Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 9Reykjavik, Iceland
Southampton, England
Day 1
Southampton, England

The great English departure port, a short run from Winchester and the New Forest.

Embark

At Sea
Day 2
At Sea

A full day at sea: the pools, the spa, a long lunch, and the horizon doing all the work.

At Sea

Oban, Scotland
Day 3
Oban, Scotland

Ashore

Stornoway
Day 4
Stornoway

Ashore

At Sea
Day 5
At Sea

Nothing on the schedule but the sea. This is the part of the sailing people book it for.

At Sea

Akureyri, Iceland
Day 6
Akureyri, Iceland

The capital of the north, at the head of Iceland’s longest fjord, near the whales of Husavik and Lake Myvatn.

Ashore

Isafjordur
Day 7
Isafjordur

The heart of the wild Westfjords, a fishing town beneath sheer table mountains.

Ashore

Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 8
Reykjavik, Iceland

The world’s northernmost capital: geothermal pools, the Blue Lagoon and the Golden Circle of geysers and falls.

Disembark

Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 9
Reykjavik, Iceland

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The Route

Where You Sail

Your Ship

Explora V

The Aponte family’s luxury project: ocean-front suites, nine culinary experiences, and an unhurried European sensibility.

Explora V
Explora V
Explora Journeys · 8 Nights · Southampton → Reykjavik

The Aponte family’s luxury project: ocean-front suites, nine culinary experiences, and an unhurried European sensibility.

  • All ocean-front suites with terraces
  • Nine distinct culinary experiences
  • Four pools including an adults-only retreat
  • Generous included drinks and gratuities

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Sail A Journey Through Windswept Isles, Glacial Beauty & Northern Idylls.

From $5,550 per person, and our planning from first question to the flight home.

Fares are per person, cruise only. Airfare additional. Fares are capacity-controlled and may change or be withdrawn without notice. Elevida Luxury Journeys is an independent affiliate of Travel Planners International.