Arctic cruises

Arctic One-Way: Qaqortoq, Red Bay & Grundarfjørdur

Qaqortoq (Julianehaab) · Nain · Hopedale · Saint John's · Red Bay · Nain · Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) · Nuuk · Qaqortoq (Julianehaab) · Nanortalik · Tasiilaq · Grundarfjørdur

Extended 45-night voyage with 31 sea days and 13 ports. Covers Greenland, Canada, and Iceland.

45 nights Reykjavík Arctic 13 ports 31 sea days

What this trip feels like

Long voyage with substantial time at sea

An extended voyage with 31 sea days and 13 port calls. Expect long ocean crossings and substantially more time aboard than on a typical cruise.

Long-form pace

13 ports in 45 nights

Long ocean passages mean substantial time aboard.

Broad destination variety

Qaqortoq (Julianehaab) · Nain · Hopedale + more

Frequent port calls throughout the itinerary.

Easy logistics

Round-trip from Reykjavík

No open-jaw flights or separate arrival and departure transfers.

Port experience

Qaqortoq (Julianehaab) · Pick your date carefully

Cruise traffic varies substantially by date, so your specific port day can feel very different depending on when you visit.

Best for · Long-form travelers · Sea-day lovers · Multi-region exploration

Think twice if · You want a conventional one- or two-week cruise

Best departures

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

1 of 1 sailings with enough price history currently have favorable pricing. Median current fare is $1,089/night.

Median current fare

$1,089/night

$48,998 total

Lowest recent fare

$1,089/night

$48,998 total

Pricing signal

1 of 1 favorable

Price history for 1 of 1 sailings

Comparison set

1 sailings

Currently priced departures

When should I go?

Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.

Route overview

How this route is built

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45 nights · 13 port calls · 31 sea days · 3 countries

13 port calls across Greenland, Canada, Iceland · More sea days than many 45-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Reykjavík

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Qaqortoq (Julianehaab)

    Greenland · Arctic

  3. 3

    Nain

    Canada · Canadian Maritimes

  4. 4

    Hopedale

    Canada · Canadian Maritimes

  5. 5

    Saint John's

    Canada · Canadian Maritimes

  6. 6

    Red Bay

    Canada · Canadian Maritimes

  7. 7

    Nain

    Canada · Canadian Maritimes

  8. 8

    Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)

    Greenland · Arctic

  9. 9

    Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)

    Greenland · Arctic

  10. 10

    Nuuk

    Greenland · Arctic

  11. 11

    Qaqortoq (Julianehaab)

    Greenland · Arctic

  12. 12

    Nanortalik

    Greenland · Arctic

  13. 13

    Tasiilaq

    Greenland · Arctic

  14. 14

    Grundarfjørdur

    Iceland · Arctic

  15. 15

    Disembark in Reykjavík

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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