An Extended Journey From The English Shore To The Volcanic Vistas Of Iceland

An Extended Journey From The English Shore To The Volcanic Vistas Of Iceland

18 nights · Southampton → Reykjavik · Explora IV

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Departure
5 Jun 2028
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CruisesNorthern EuropeThe Norwegian Fjords

18 nights12 portsSouthampton → ReykjavikExplora IV

The Journey

Day by Day

18 nights · 12 ports

Day 1Southampton, England
Day 2At Sea
Day 3At Sea
Day 4Geiranger, Norway
Day 5Ålesund, Norway
Day 6Flåm, Norway
Day 7Bergen
Day 8Eidfjord, Norway
Day 9Sandnes, Norway
Day 10At Sea
Day 11Bruges (Zeebrugge)
Day 12Southampton, England
Day 13At Sea
Day 14Edinburgh
Day 15Kirkwall
Day 16Lerwick
Day 17Runavik (Eysturoy)
Day 18At Sea
Day 19Reykjavik, Iceland
Southampton, England
Day 1
Southampton, England

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

Embark

Geiranger, Norway
Day 4
Geiranger, Norway

The most photographed fjord in Norway: sheer green walls, the Seven Sisters falls and switchbacks to the eagle’s eye.

Ashore

Ålesund, Norway
Day 5
Ålesund, Norway

Rebuilt entirely in Art Nouveau after a fire, a town of turrets and spires between two fjords.

Ashore

Flåm, Norway
Day 6
Flåm, Norway

The head of the Aurlandsfjord, and the little railway that climbs through waterfalls to the mountain plateau.

Ashore

Bergen
Day 7
Bergen

The gateway to the fjords: Hanseatic wharves, a funicular to the peaks and rain that only sharpens the colour.

Ashore

Eidfjord, Norway
Day 8
Eidfjord, Norway

Ashore

Sandnes, Norway
Day 9
Sandnes, Norway

Ashore

Southampton, England
Day 12
Southampton, England

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

Ashore

Edinburgh
Day 14
Edinburgh

The Athens of the North: a castle on a crag, the Royal Mile and the New Town’s Georgian order.

Ashore

Kirkwall
Day 15
Kirkwall

The Orkney capital: a red-stone cathedral and the ring of Neolithic stones older than the pyramids.

Ashore

Lerwick
Day 16
Lerwick

The Shetland capital, closer to Bergen than to London, all Norse heritage and sea.

Ashore

Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 19
Reykjavik, Iceland

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

Disembark

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The Route

Where You Sail

Your Ship

Explora IV

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

Explora IV
Explora IV
Explora Journeys · 18 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 An Extended Journey From The English Shore To The Volcanic Vistas Of Iceland.

From $12,145 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.