Ultimate Greenland, Nunavut & Labrador Coast

Reykjavik, the vibrant capital of Iceland, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Begin your day exploring the striking Hallgrímskirkja church, with its panoramic city views from the tower. Wander through the colorful streets of the Old Harbor, where you can find quirky shops, cozy cafes, and stunning views of Mount Esja.

Don't miss the Harpa Concert Hall, an architectural marvel on the waterfront, or a visit to the National Museum for a deep dive into Icelandic history. Recharge at one of Reykjavik's many geothermal pools, like the Blue Lagoon, just a short drive from the city. Wrap up your visit with a stroll along the scenic Sun Voyager sculpture, capturing the spirit of adventure and discovery.

Grundarfjordur is a picturesque town situated on the fjord of Beidafjordur on the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. This charming fishing village is located right next to Kirkjufell mountain, the most photographed mountain in Iceland. Ships will dock at the Port of Grundarfjordur.

Top Things to Do in Grundarfjordur:

• take a scenic drive along the Snæfellsnes Peninsula
• enjoy a cruise in Breidafjordur Bay
• visit the Bjarnarhofn Shark Farm
• explore the town of Stykkisholmur
• visit Helgafell, the holy mountain

Make yourself at home with delightful daily diversions that add to our fleet’s private yacht-like atmosphere. Embrace this moment and indulge – spending the day pampering yourself in the spa or soaking in a Pure Pampering ℠ bath drawn by your attentive suite host. Meditate upon the vast views that surround you from a yoga mat, the ship’s bow, or your private veranda.

Situated on Ammassalik Island and facing the beautiful King Oscar Fjord, Tasiilaq is East Greenland’s main town and one of the most isolated inhabited places in the world. Its brightly coloured buildings lie beautifully by a bay, surrounded by pointed mountains that reach towards the sky.

In summer, the green meadows are an amazing contrast to the millions of icebergs you find in the Sermilik Fjord just a few miles away. It is a hiker's paradise where you will find green valleys, icebergs in many shades, whales, beautiful views, and high mountain peaks.

On the King Frederick VI Coast of Greenland’s southeast quadrant, the semi-circular Umivik Bay is carved out just north of the Denmark Strait. Unlike the sheer cliffs and rugged terrain presented by much of the coastline, the shores inside the bay are smooth and the massive Greenland Ice Sheet comes right down to the shore in undulating slopes. This profile persuaded Fritjof Nansen to select the bay as the starting point of his successful 1888 expedition to cross Greenland over the ice sheet. There are several large islands in the bay, including Uppernattivik Island smack in the middle. There are calving glaciers to survey and a landing is possible here as well.

Prince Christian Sound or Prins Christian Sund is a dramatically picturesque fjord in the south of Greenland with gorgeous glaciers, steep mountains reaching over 2,200 metres, crystal-clear waterfalls fed by the ice sheet and untouched wildlife.

Here, whales swim along the iceberg-dotted shores and bearded seals love to lie on the floating ice to soak up the sunshine.

Bright blue and purple flowers come out during the summer and visitors may get to witness an aurora borealis, a stunning light show put on by the polar night.

Nanortalik is located on a small island in the southern tip of Greenland. It is an adventurer's wonderland with vertical cliff walls, sheets of floating sea ice and a plethora of Arctic wildlife, including seals and Minke, humpback and fin whales. Sometimes polar bears can also be spotted on the offshore flow of ice. Ships will anchor offshore and tender guests to shore.

Top Things to Do in Nanortalik:

• visit the Nanortalik museum
• take a cruise amongst the ice bergs
• join a boat tour of the Tasermiut Fjord
• take a hike through the beautiful scenery

The largest town in southern Greenland, colourful Qaqortoq rises steeply over the fjord system around the city, offering breath-taking panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains, deep, blue sea, Lake Tasersuag, icebergs in the bay, and pastoral backcountry. Ships will anchor offshore and tender guests to shore.

Top Things to Do in Qaqortoq:

• hike around Lake Tasersuaq
• visit the Norse ruins at Hvalsey Church
• tour the Qaqortoq Art Walk
• bathe in the hot springs on Uunartoq Island
• visit the Qaqortoq Museum
  

Hvalsey, located in southern Greenland, is home to the best-preserved Norse ruins in the country, offering a fascinating glimpse into Greenland’s Viking history. The Hvalsey Church, built in the 14th century, stands as a remarkable testament to medieval Norse architecture and is the site of the last recorded Norse wedding in Greenland in 1408.

Hvalsey is part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kujataa farming complex, which highlights the unique agricultural practices of both Norse and Inuit cultures in the subarctic region. The surrounding area is characterised by stunning natural beauty, with rugged landscapes, fjords, and lush valleys that contrast with the ancient stone structures. Visitors can explore the ruins and the serene Greenlandic countryside, gaining insight into the life of the Norse settlers who once inhabited this remote part of the world.

Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, offers a unique blend of contemporary living and traditional Arctic culture. Situated at the mouth of one of the largest and most spectacular fjord systems in the world, the city is a gateway to vast icebergs and remote Inuit communities. Nuuk's cultural significance is highlighted at the Greenland National Museum, which showcases artefacts from the Saqqaq culture and well-preserved mummies from Qilakitsoq.

Urban life in Nuuk is vibrant yet intimate, with local cafes and shops offering a taste of modern Greenlandic life. The city's backdrop of sharp peaks and the nearby Sermitsiaq mountain provide a constant reminder of Greenland’s rugged natural beauty. Explore the fjord and gain a direct view of ice floes and marine wildlife, while discovering both culture and adventure in this remote city.

Evighedsfjorden means 'the fjord of eternity' and for good reason, just when you think you’ve reached the end of this stretch of sea measuring over 100 kilometres in length, it seems to go on forever, as though to bring even more pleasure to those sailing in it.

The spectacular scenery ranges from glaciers to tundra with an abundant flora, and jagged cliffs where numerous bird species have taken up residence. Take the time to observe the white-tailed eagles and the colonies of seagulls and black-legged kittiwakes flying overhead in the area.

The small town of Sisimiut is typical of Greenland, boasting bewitching panoramas with colourful stilt houses dotting the undulating landscape. The town centre is home to a number of historic buildings, a small church and a museum which retraces the history of the Inuit people, as well as many craft shops.

Sisimiut's vast back country offers excellent opportunities for hiking and fishing, and during the summer visitors can walk the trail used for the Polar Circle Marathon, one of the toughest endurance events in the world. Small ships will dock while large ships will anchor offshore.

Located in western Greenland, Kangerlussuaq is the country's main air transport hub. Thanks to an American military base turned international airport it has become a transit point for travellers seeking adventure in the Far North.

Just a few dozen kilometres from here it is possible to get close to the Greenland ice sheet, the largest body of ice in the Northern Hemisphere. From Kangerlussuaq, visitors can also admire the superb landscapes of tundra in autumnal colours, where Arctic hares, musk oxen, Arctic foxes, reindeer, falcons and eagles live.

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

Ilulissat, located on the west coast of Greenland, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and unique Arctic experiences. The town sits adjacent to the Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site where colossal icebergs calve from the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier into the sea. This dramatic landscape offers stunning views and is a prime spot for witnessing the majesty of Greenland's ice formations.

Outdoor activities in Ilulissat include guided hikes along the icefjord, boat tours among the icebergs, and dog sledding adventures in the winter. The town also hosts the Ilulissat Museum, which provides insights into the local Inuit culture and the explorer Knud Rasmussen. With its extraordinary ice formations and rich cultural heritage, Ilulissat offers an unforgettable Arctic experience.

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

Pond Inlet, located on Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada, is a remote community known for its stunning Arctic landscapes and rich Inuit culture. The town, surrounded by majestic mountains, glaciers, and icebergs, offers breathtaking views of the natural beauty of the Arctic.

Visitors to Pond Inlet can explore the nearby Sirmilik National Park, which features dramatic fjords, ice fields, and abundant wildlife, including polar bears, narwhals, and seals. The community is also a cultural hub, where traditional Inuit practices such as throat singing, carving, and hunting are part of daily life. The Nattinnak Visitor Centre provides insights into local history and culture. With its combination of awe-inspiring scenery and vibrant cultural heritage, Pond Inlet is a unique destination in the Canadian Arctic.

Remote and rarely visited, Erik Harbour offers a pristine Arctic landscape of rocky shores, tundra blooms, and icy waters. Uninhabited regions such as this provide ideal habitat for wildlife including Arctic foxes, and seabird colonies in an untouched corner of Nunavut.

This small island group in Hudson Bay is rich in biodiversity, from walruses and seals to migratory birds. Zodiac cruising reveals rugged coastlines and the raw beauty of Canada’s far north.

In the high Arctic silence of Baffin Bay, where icebergs drift like ancient sculptures and the horizon stretches into eternity, your day begins with a sense of mystery and promise. This is the day designed for spontaneity—an open canvas for the Expedition Leader to paint with the colors of the wild. You might find yourself cruising past towering fjords, stepping ashore on this remote island to trace the footsteps of Inuit ancestors, or watching for pods of belugas prowling the shallows and icy channels under a sky brushed with northern light. With the flexibility of an extra day built into your journey, this surprise experience is crafted in real time, responding to nature’s rhythm and the spirit of exploration.

Make yourself at home with delightful daily diversions that add to our fleet’s private yacht-like atmosphere. Embrace this moment and indulge – spending the day pampering yourself in the spa or soaking in a Pure Pampering ℠ bath drawn by your attentive suite host. Meditate upon the vast views that surround you from a yoga mat, the ship’s bow, or your private veranda.

Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, offers a unique blend of contemporary living and traditional Arctic culture. Situated at the mouth of one of the largest and most spectacular fjord systems in the world, the city is a gateway to vast icebergs and remote Inuit communities. Nuuk's cultural significance is highlighted at the Greenland National Museum, which showcases artefacts from the Saqqaq culture and well-preserved mummies from Qilakitsoq.

Urban life in Nuuk is vibrant yet intimate, with local cafes and shops offering a taste of modern Greenlandic life. The city's backdrop of sharp peaks and the nearby Sermitsiaq mountain provide a constant reminder of Greenland’s rugged natural beauty. Explore the fjord and gain a direct view of ice floes and marine wildlife, while discovering both culture and adventure in this remote city.

Located in western Greenland, Kangerlussuaq is the country's main air transport hub. Thanks to an American military base turned international airport it has become a transit point for travellers seeking adventure in the Far North.

Just a few dozen kilometres from here it is possible to get close to the Greenland ice sheet, the largest body of ice in the Northern Hemisphere. From Kangerlussuaq, visitors can also admire the superb landscapes of tundra in autumnal colours, where Arctic hares, musk oxen, Arctic foxes, reindeer, falcons and eagles live.

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

Pond Inlet, located on Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada, is a remote community known for its stunning Arctic landscapes and rich Inuit culture. The town, surrounded by majestic mountains, glaciers, and icebergs, offers breathtaking views of the natural beauty of the Arctic.

Visitors to Pond Inlet can explore the nearby Sirmilik National Park, which features dramatic fjords, ice fields, and abundant wildlife, including polar bears, narwhals, and seals. The community is also a cultural hub, where traditional Inuit practices such as throat singing, carving, and hunting are part of daily life. The Nattinnak Visitor Centre provides insights into local history and culture. With its combination of awe-inspiring scenery and vibrant cultural heritage, Pond Inlet is a unique destination in the Canadian Arctic.

Journey to the edge of the known world with an expedition to Ellesmere Island — Canada’s northernmost landmass and one of the most remote, pristine environments on Earth. Part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, he northern edge of this Arctic wilderness lies just a few hundred miles from the North Pole and is dominated by towering ice caps, jagged mountain ranges, and ancient glaciers that spill into sapphire fjords. It’s also home to Quttinirpaaq National Park, the second most northerly park on the planet, where the silence is broken only by the wind and the occasional call of a snowy owl. Your Seabourn expedition voyage offers rare access to this stark and stunning landscape, where few humans have ever set foot.

The island’s raw beauty is matched by its extraordinary wildlife: muskoxen roam the tundra, Arctic wolves and foxes prowl the ridgelines, and pods of narwhals and bowhead whales glide through the frigid waters. The skies are alive with migratory birds, while the ice shelves and floes offer a chance — if luck allows — to spot a polar bear on the hunt. This is true frontier exploration, with no fixed itinerary and every day shaped by weather, ice, and opportunity. Highlights may include: Zodiac landings on a remote Arctic island Scenic cruising through ice-choked fjords, in search of wildlife. Wildlife encounters in one of the world’s last untouched ecosystems Visits to historic expedition sites and Inuit cultural landmarks

Journey to the edge of the known world with an expedition to Ellesmere Island — Canada’s northernmost landmass and one of the most remote, pristine environments on Earth. Part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, he northern edge of this Arctic wilderness lies just a few hundred miles from the North Pole and is dominated by towering ice caps, jagged mountain ranges, and ancient glaciers that spill into sapphire fjords. It’s also home to Quttinirpaaq National Park, the second most northerly park on the planet, where the silence is broken only by the wind and the occasional call of a snowy owl. Your Seabourn expedition voyage offers rare access to this stark and stunning landscape, where few humans have ever set foot.

The island’s raw beauty is matched by its extraordinary wildlife: muskoxen roam the tundra, Arctic wolves and foxes prowl the ridgelines, and pods of narwhals and bowhead whales glide through the frigid waters. The skies are alive with migratory birds, while the ice shelves and floes offer a chance — if luck allows — to spot a polar bear on the hunt. This is true frontier exploration, with no fixed itinerary and every day shaped by weather, ice, and opportunity. Highlights may include: Zodiac landings on a remote Arctic island Scenic cruising through ice-choked fjords, in search of wildlife. Wildlife encounters in one of the world’s last untouched ecosystems Visits to historic expedition sites and Inuit cultural landmarks

Make yourself at home with delightful daily diversions that add to our fleet’s private yacht-like atmosphere. Embrace this moment and indulge – spending the day pampering yourself in the spa or soaking in a Pure Pampering ℠ bath drawn by your attentive suite host. Meditate upon the vast views that surround you from a yoga mat, the ship’s bow, or your private veranda.

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

Located in western Greenland, Kangerlussuaq is the country's main air transport hub. Thanks to an American military base turned international airport it has become a transit point for travellers seeking adventure in the Far North.

Just a few dozen kilometres from here it is possible to get close to the Greenland ice sheet, the largest body of ice in the Northern Hemisphere. From Kangerlussuaq, visitors can also admire the superb landscapes of tundra in autumnal colours, where Arctic hares, musk oxen, Arctic foxes, reindeer, falcons and eagles live.

Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, offers a unique blend of contemporary living and traditional Arctic culture. Situated at the mouth of one of the largest and most spectacular fjord systems in the world, the city is a gateway to vast icebergs and remote Inuit communities. Nuuk's cultural significance is highlighted at the Greenland National Museum, which showcases artefacts from the Saqqaq culture and well-preserved mummies from Qilakitsoq.

Urban life in Nuuk is vibrant yet intimate, with local cafes and shops offering a taste of modern Greenlandic life. The city's backdrop of sharp peaks and the nearby Sermitsiaq mountain provide a constant reminder of Greenland’s rugged natural beauty. Explore the fjord and gain a direct view of ice floes and marine wildlife, while discovering both culture and adventure in this remote city.

Make yourself at home with delightful daily diversions that add to our fleet’s private yacht-like atmosphere. Embrace this moment and indulge – spending the day pampering yourself in the spa or soaking in a Pure Pampering ℠ bath drawn by your attentive suite host. Meditate upon the vast views that surround you from a yoga mat, the ship’s bow, or your private veranda.

Diana Island lies off the north shore of Quebec on the Southeast side of Hudson Strait, offering dramatic cliffs, nesting seabirds, and sweeping views of the Arctic Ocean. Its isolation makes it ideal for quiet exploration and wildlife photography.

Remote and rarely visited, Erik Harbour offers a pristine Arctic landscape of rocky shores, tundra blooms, and icy waters. Uninhabited regions such as this provide ideal habitat for wildlife including Arctic foxes, and seabird colonies in an untouched corner of Nunavut.

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

The small town of Sisimiut is typical of Greenland, boasting bewitching panoramas with colourful stilt houses dotting the undulating landscape. The town centre is home to a number of historic buildings, a small church and a museum which retraces the history of the Inuit people, as well as many craft shops.

Sisimiut's vast back country offers excellent opportunities for hiking and fishing, and during the summer visitors can walk the trail used for the Polar Circle Marathon, one of the toughest endurance events in the world. Small ships will dock while large ships will anchor offshore.

Evighedsfjorden means 'the fjord of eternity' and for good reason, just when you think you’ve reached the end of this stretch of sea measuring over 100 kilometres in length, it seems to go on forever, as though to bring even more pleasure to those sailing in it.

The spectacular scenery ranges from glaciers to tundra with an abundant flora, and jagged cliffs where numerous bird species have taken up residence. Take the time to observe the white-tailed eagles and the colonies of seagulls and black-legged kittiwakes flying overhead in the area.

Located in western Greenland, Kangerlussuaq is the country's main air transport hub. Thanks to an American military base turned international airport it has become a transit point for travellers seeking adventure in the Far North.

Just a few dozen kilometres from here it is possible to get close to the Greenland ice sheet, the largest body of ice in the Northern Hemisphere. From Kangerlussuaq, visitors can also admire the superb landscapes of tundra in autumnal colours, where Arctic hares, musk oxen, Arctic foxes, reindeer, falcons and eagles live.

Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, offers a unique blend of contemporary living and traditional Arctic culture. Situated at the mouth of one of the largest and most spectacular fjord systems in the world, the city is a gateway to vast icebergs and remote Inuit communities. Nuuk's cultural significance is highlighted at the Greenland National Museum, which showcases artefacts from the Saqqaq culture and well-preserved mummies from Qilakitsoq.

Urban life in Nuuk is vibrant yet intimate, with local cafes and shops offering a taste of modern Greenlandic life. The city's backdrop of sharp peaks and the nearby Sermitsiaq mountain provide a constant reminder of Greenland’s rugged natural beauty. Explore the fjord and gain a direct view of ice floes and marine wildlife, while discovering both culture and adventure in this remote city.

Make yourself at home with delightful daily diversions that add to our fleet’s private yacht-like atmosphere. Embrace this moment and indulge – spending the day pampering yourself in the spa or soaking in a Pure Pampering ℠ bath drawn by your attentive suite host. Meditate upon the vast views that surround you from a yoga mat, the ship’s bow, or your private veranda.

Lady Franklin Island, located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, is an uninhabited island known for its rugged beauty and diverse wildlife. The island's rocky shores and icy waters provide a pristine habitat for polar bears, seals, and various seabirds, making it a fascinating destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

Visitors can explore the island's dramatic landscapes, characterised by steep cliffs and glacial formations. The surrounding waters are ideal for spotting marine life and offer excellent opportunities for kayaking and photography. Lady Franklin Island's remote and untouched environment provides a unique glimpse into the Arctic's natural splendour.

Monumental Island, located in the Canadian Arctic, is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and incredible wildlife. This remote island offers a pristine habitat for polar bears and walruses, making it a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts. The island's rocky shores and icy waters provide excellent opportunities for observing these majestic creatures in their natural environment.

In addition to its wildlife, Monumental Island features stunning natural scenery with rugged cliffs and expansive views of the Arctic Ocean. The island's isolation and untouched beauty offer a unique experience for adventurous visitors seeking to explore one of Canada's most captivating and remote Arctic locations.

The Lower Savage Islands, situated in the Arctic waters of Nunavut, Canada, offer a remote and unspoilt natural experience. These islands are part of the larger Arctic Archipelago and are known for their rugged landscapes, including rocky shores and icy waters. The islands are a haven for Arctic wildlife, with frequent sightings of polar bears, seals, and various seabirds.

Due to their remote location, the Lower Savage Islands are accessible primarily by specialised expedition cruises. Visitors can enjoy unique opportunities for wildlife photography, birdwatching, and experiencing the stark beauty of the Arctic environment. The islands provide an unparalleled adventure for those seeking to explore one of the most pristine and isolated regions on Earth.

Newfoundland, an island in Canada, is known for its stunning coastal scenery and rich cultural heritage. The vibrant city of St. John’s, one of North America’s oldest, features colourful row houses, the iconic Signal Hill, and the historic Cabot Tower, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Exploring beyond the city, visitors can discover Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site with dramatic fjords, cliffs, and diverse wildlife. The island’s picturesque fishing villages, such as Twillingate, are perfect for whale watching and iceberg spotting. Newfoundland’s blend of natural beauty and unique culture makes it an unforgettable destination.

Cruise in the wake of Vikings in the north of Newfoundland. Nestled at the top of the Great Northern Peninsula lies L’Anse aux Meadows, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that represents the earliest evidence of European settlement in the New World.

Dating back to the 11th century, this historic site offers similar scenes to those found in Norse Greenland and Iceland. The ancient vestiges are a marvel of the past and the excavated remains of wood-framed peat-turf buildings hold stories of bygone times.

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

Halifax is the capital city of Nova Scotia, a Canadian province that borders the Atlantic on the east coast of Canada. Travellers can spend the day exploring the city’s many museums and learning about its rich history. It’s also fun to spend time walking around the waterfront and busy downtown area to take in the sights and sounds that include ship traffic, open-air cafes, tree-lined streets, statues and memorials, and even a waterfront casino.

Sightseers may also want to book a tour that includes a coastal drive to Peggy's Cove, a small community just north of the city that has long been celebrated for its scenic views of the Atlantic.