Itinerary
- Day 1
Copenhagen
You'll arrive in Copenhagen and head to your luxury hotel to get settled. This evening, wander around the canals and historic streets at your own pace, or grab dinner from Copenhagen's food scene if you're hungry after traveling.
Optional Activities
- Stroll along picturesque canals
- Visit world-renowned museums
- Explore historic streets
- Dine at Copenhagen's culinary venues
- Day 2
Copenhagen to Kangerlussuaq
After breakfast, you'll fly to Kangerlussuaq where the Scenic Eclipse is waiting. Once aboard, you'll get welcomed with Champagne and meet the Captain. With up to 200 guests on the ship, you'll start connecting with other travelers and the Discovery Team who specialize in geology, marine biology, history, and ecology.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Board Scenic Eclipse Discovery Yacht
- Welcome reception with Champagne
- Day 3
Sisimiut
You arrive in Sisimiut, Greenland's second-largest town with its colorful houses and nice landscape. If weather cooperates, you can explore by Zodiac, kayak, or go on nature hikes with the Discovery Team. The town's museums and cultural centers show Inuit traditions and what early settlers left behind.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Discovery excursions by Zodiac (weather permitting)
- Scenic Discovery kayaking (weather permitting)
- Scenic Discovery nature hikes with Discovery Team (weather permitting)
- Visit museums and cultural centres
Optional Activities
- Helicopter excursions (available at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather conditions)
- Submersible excursions (available at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather conditions)
Landmarks/POIs Sisimiut - Day 4
Ilulissat
This morning you wake up in Ilulissat, the Iceberg Capital. The World Heritage Ilulissat Icefjord has dramatic glacial landscapes everywhere. Weather permitting, you'll explore by Zodiac, kayak, or go onshore to see icebergs breaking off the Sermeq Kujalleq Glacier, which is an incredible sight of Arctic power.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Discovery excursions by Zodiac (weather permitting)
- Scenic Discovery kayaking (weather permitting)
- Onshore exploration (weather permitting)
Landmarks/POIs Ilulissat Icefjord Sermeq Kujalleq Glacier - Day 5
Disko Bay
You cruise through Disko Bay with its natural beauty and pristine icebergs plus majestic glaciers. From the Observation Terrace or your private balcony, you'll take in the views of this Arctic region as the ship sails through.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Landmarks/POIs Disko Bay - Day 6
Evighed Fjord
Gliding through Evighet Fjord, also called Eternity Fjord, stretches over 75 kilometers with snow-covered peaks and glaciers. Tall jagged peaks rise right out of calm blue water and you'll hear ice breaking off. Weather permitting, join Zodiac trips with the Discovery Team to see this dramatic landscape up close.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Discovery Zodiac excursions with Discovery Team (weather permitting)
Landmarks/POIs Evighed Fjord - Day 7
Davis Strait Crossing
This morning, fresh juice, espresso, or tea gets delivered to your room. Today is relaxing as the ship sails across Davis Strait toward the Canadian Arctic. You can join a yoga or Pilates class, get a massage at the spa, or listen to Discovery Team talks. Pick any of the dining options from the theatre to your suite with your butler.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Freshly squeezed juice, barista-made coffee, or tea delivered to your door by your butler), Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Discovery Team engaging lectures
- Entertainment at state-of-the-art theatre
Optional Activities
- Wellness class at PURE: Yoga & Pilates Studio
- Massage at Senses Spa (available at additional cost)
- Day 8
Iqaluit, Baffin Island
You arrive in Iqaluit on Baffin Island, the fifth-largest in the world and the cultural heart of Nunavut on Frobisher Bay. Check out traditional arts and crafts markets and the Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum, then meet people from the Inuit community. Tonight, specialty dining at Sushi @ Koko's or fine French food at Lumière is available by reservation.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore traditional arts and crafts markets
- Visit Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum
- Meet Inuit community
Optional Activities
- Dine at Sushi @ Koko's (available by on board reservation)
- Dine at Lumière - fine French cuisine (available by on board reservation)
Landmarks/POIs Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum - Day 9
Monumental Island and Lady Franklin Island
You'll see Arctic wildlife at two remote islands. First comes Monumental Island, where walrus gather, and you'll explore the shoreline by Zodiac with a possible glimpse of polar bears from a distance. Then you reach Lady Franklin Island with its huge vertical cliffs of Archean rock. The Discovery Team will explain the wildlife and geology of this rugged coastline.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Zodiac exploration of Monumental Island
- Zodiac exploration of Lady Franklin Island
Landmarks/POIs Monumental Island Lady Franklin Island - Day 10
Lower Savage Islands
The Lower Savage Islands at Baffin Island's southeast tip are a maze of rugged channels and tall cliffs. This area protects Arctic wildlife, so you'll have great chances to see polar bears, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and seabird colonies while cruising through in a Zodiac.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Zodiac cruising through Lower Savage Islands
Landmarks/POIs Lower Savage Islands - Day 11
Hudson Strait Sea Day
Today is a sea day aboard the ship. You can relax in your suite, visit the Senses Spa, socialize with other guests, or hang out in the Observation Lounge with specialty tea and coffee. The cabanas on Deck 10 have fresh juice or refreshing drinks available. The Discovery Team gives talks on local wildlife and history as the ship moves through Hudson Strait's icy waters.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Discovery Team talks on wildlife and history
- Navigate Hudson Strait
Optional Activities
- Senses Spa treatments and services (available at additional cost)
Landmarks/POIs Hudson Strait - Day 12
Cape Dorset
You reach Cape Dorset on southwestern Baffin Island, a world-known center for Inuit creativity and artistry. This place has been home to Inuit people for thousands of years and now has skilled artisans and craftspeople. Check your Daily Program for what's scheduled today.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Cape Dorset's art and craft scene
Landmarks/POIs Cape Dorset - Day 13
Hudson Bay
Start with a fitness class and a soak in the heated Vitality pool, then breakfast comes to your room by butler. As you sail through Hudson Bay, watch for beluga whales in its waters. This region is home to various Arctic wildlife, so you might see these graceful creatures swimming alongside the ship.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast delivered to your room by your butler), Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Fitness class
- Heated Vitality pool
Landmarks/POIs Hudson Bay - Day 14
Hudson Bay
Today you could visit the bridge and see how the world's first Discovery Yacht actually operates thanks to the Captain's open bridge policy for guests. It's one of the best spots on the ship for views. On this second day sailing Hudson Bay, the world's second-largest bay, you're in a sanctuary for Arctic wildlife with seals, whales, and millions of seabirds.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit ship's bridge (Captain's open bridge policy)
Landmarks/POIs Hudson Bay - Day 15
Churchill
You arrive in Churchill on Hudson Bay's shores, known as the polar bear capital. The rugged streets and wide landscapes make it feel like you're at the edge of the world. Explore with activities from your daily program. This evening, share stories with new friends over dinner in one of the yacht's included dining experiences.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Churchill activities (check daily program for scheduled options)
Landmarks/POIs Churchill - Day 16
Churchill to Toronto
After a final gourmet breakfast, you'll say goodbye to the Arctic and fly to Toronto for an overnight stay. This ends your voyage through Greenland and the Canadian Arctic, though you'll keep memories of icebergs, unique wildlife, and untouched wilderness.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Final gourmet breakfast)
- Day 17
Toronto Departure
After breakfast in Toronto, you'll get a transfer to the airport as part of the tour, wrapping up your Arctic expedition in the perfect way.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Included transfer to airport
