DAY 1 – REYKJAVIK, ICELAND
Your voyage begins in the world’s northernmost city, Reykjavík, where you’ll be greeted at the airport and escorted to your 6-star ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht. Book an early flight to allow time to visit Reykjavik’s museums and see its street art before setting sail. Upon boarding, meet Scenic Eclipse’s world-class crew and raise a glass of champagne with fellow guests on the Observation Deck as you sail along the Icelandic coastline.
Please book your flight to arrive into Reykjavik prior to 02:00 PM.
Meals Included: Dinner
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DAY 2 – DYNJANDI (FJALLFOSS)
Allow your butler to bring you breakfast in bed after perusing the comprehensive 24-hour in suite dining menu. Alternatively, choose to savour it in the Yacht Club before spending the day getting to know your Discovery Yacht.
Feel the excitement building as the Discovery Team explains how your Zodiac and optional helicopter^, submarine^, Scenic Freechoice and other Discovery Excursions will work in the coming days. Meet some of the experts who will share their passion and knowledge throughout your voyage, including leading historians, geologists, archaeologists and photographers.
Weather permitting, we will visit the jewel of the Westfjords, the Dynjandi waterfall, led by expert guides with an on shore excursion or simply stay on board and view these beautiful falls from the luxury comfort of the observation deck as Scenic Eclipse manoeuvres close by. Scenic Eclipse, the World’s First Discovery Yachts use GPS Dynamic Positioning, which allows the ship to maintain position without the use of an anchor, protecting this sensitive ecosystem.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 3 – GRIMSEY ISLAND, CRUISING ARCTIC CIRLCE, AKUREYRI
Grímsey is a small island north of the Icelandic mainland, home to only 100 people and one million seabirds. Nesting on the high cliffs that surround the whole island, the chatter of seabirds here is constant, especially during the 24 hours of sunshine in summer. This green, grassy outcrop straddles the Arctic Circle, making it one of the few places on earth where you can cross over the Arctic Circle on foot – truly a once in a lifetime experience.
Bird watchers can use the Swarovski telescopes on the Observation Lounge and Deck to take closer looks at the puffins, razorbills, black guillemot and other cliff nesting birds.
While on board relax and rejuvenate with a treatment^ in the Senses Spa, where you can enjoy women’s and men’s infrared saunas, Gessi chromo-therapy showerheads that change colour for a multi-sensory experience, and lie back on the signature thermal lounges.
Scenic Eclipse will depart this afternoon and sail across the Arctic Circle, bound for Húsavik.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 4 – HUSAVIK
Nestled on the edge of Shaky Bay, Húsavík dates back to the very foundation of Iceland in 860. Its colourful houses and stunning peaks across the bay make it one of the prettiest fishing villages in the northeast, and surrounded by incredible natural wonders.
From the thundering beauty of Goðafoss waterfall to the serene landscapes of Lake Mývatn and the dramatic cliffs of Ásbyrgi Canyon, this region promises unforgettable experiences. It’s also known as the Whale Capital of Iceland with more than 23 species regularly spotted in the deep blue water.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 5 – SEYOISFJOROUR
Join the Captain on the bridge for the best vantage point as we sail into Seyðisfjörður, where the fjord and the town at its innermost corner share the same name.
In a country with an abundance of natural drama, Seyðisfjörður may steal the show. Set at the mouth of a beautiful fjord, this is East Iceland’s heart of culture, heritage and hospitality – and then there’s the architecture. The centre of town is known for 19th-century timber houses perched on the side of the lagoon, built by fisherfolk when the region was booming.
There’s plenty of culture to go with the small-town country charm, complemented by plentiful wildlife, including reindeer and porpoises drawn by the verdant setting of cascading waterfalls and snow-capped mountains.
This evening, savour new flavours and culinary experiences. With up to ten dining venues, including contemporary French fine dining at Lumière, steak and seafood at Elements, and sushi or Asian fusion at Koko’s, you can enjoy a new culinary journey every night.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 6 – TORSHAVN, FAROE ISLANDS
Start your day with a class in the PURE: Yoga & Pilates studio, where sessions include Aerial Yoga, TRX suspension training and Tibetan sound bowl healing, or work out in the fully equipped gym, where one-on-one fitness coaching sessions are available. We’ll arrive at Tórshavn around lunch time, so you’re free to leisurely enjoy the morning with a delicious breakfast after exercising.
Named after the Norse god Thor, this is one of the world’s smallest capital cities in one of Europe’s least travelled destinations. The Faroe Islands offer a captivating blend of Scandinavian culture and breathtaking natural beauty. Wander down cobbled alleyways between colourful buildings with grassy roofs and imagine life in Viking times. Towering cliffs, craggy fjords and powerful waterfalls create a wild landscape.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 7 – KIRKWALL, SCOTLAND
Founded approximately 1000 years ago, Kirkwall is the capital of the Orkney Islands, just off the northern tip of the Scottish mainland. A Viking spirit still runs through the town, centred around the grand St Magnus Cathedral, a masterpiece of medieval architecture.
Wander the charming streets lined with quaint shops and cosy cafes, and soak up the early summer sunshine in pretty Tankerness House Gardens. Dive into Orkney’s rich heritage at the Orkney Museum or go all the way back to prehistoric times at the world-famous Neolithic sites of Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar.
Continue your tasting experience on board as you indulge in over 100 varieties of aged whiskey at the Scenic Lounge Bar, including a 25-year-old Glendullan single malt.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 8 – FAIR ISLE
Founded approximately 1000 years ago, Kirkwall is the capital of the Orkney Islands, just off the northern tip of the Scottish mainland. A Viking spirit still runs through the town, centred around the grand St Magnus Cathedral, a masterpiece of medieval architecture.
Wander the charming streets lined with quaint shops and cosy cafes, and soak up the early summer sunshine in pretty Tankerness House Gardens. Dive into Orkney’s rich heritage at the Orkney Museum or go all the way back to prehistoric times at the world-famous Neolithic sites of Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar.
Join your expert Discovery Team on an excursion or in a lecture in our state-of-the-art theatre to learn more about why Fair Isle is such an important breeding ground for seabirds and the migratory species that stop here every year.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 9 – LERWICK, NORWAY
The most northerly point of the British Isles, the Shetland Islands sit almost 200 kilometres off the north coast of mainland Scotland. Lerwick is the island group’s only town and has a charming waterfront lined with sandstone buildings dating back to the 18th century. This is the place where Norse heritage meets Scottish charm. Listen out for the sound of traditional Shetland music as you walk through the twisting lanes and bustling market square of this pretty harbour town.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 10 – FLAM
Today you’ll cruise through Sognefjord, the largest fjord in Norway, known as the ‘King of the Fjords’. Be mesmerised by the fjord’s majestic beauty, with its dramatic cliffs, emerald waters, and charming villages nestled along the shores. At its deepest, Sognefjord is more than 1,300 metres and flanked by steep mountains on either side. Take in the views from the Observation Terrace or breathe in the fresh fjord air as you sit back in one of the cabanas.
You’ll arrive in the village of Flam this evening and Scenic Eclipse will dock here overnight.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 11 – FLAM TO GUDVANGEN, NORWAY
Nestled at the heart of Sognefjord and flanked by steep mountains, the tiny village of Flam is one of Norway’s most popular destinations. Here you can take one of the world’s most spectacular railway journeys, the 20km Flam Railway, which offers unobstructed views of the valley as it winds gently through the peaks towards the town centre.
Depart after lunch for an awe-inspiring scenic cruise through the majestic Nærøyfjord. This World Heritage-listed site is the most wild and beautiful arm of Sognefjord, with its towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls. Later, be immersed in the charming village of Gudvangen, nestled amidst dramatic landscapes.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 12 – BERGEN
Your unforgettable journey finishes today in Bergen. This Hanseatic fishing port dates back to the 12th century and is now Norway’s second largest city. Surrounded by seven hills and with colourful houses lining the harbour, it’s considered one of the prettiest cities in the country.
Savour one last luxurious breakfast on board your ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht before saying farewell to the crew and new friends who have shared this journey with you. You’ll be transferred to the airport for your onward journey or return flight home, taking with you memories that will last a lifetime.
Please book your flight to depart out of Bergen after 12:00 PM.
+All drinks on board, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine and vintage wines, Champagnes and spirits. #Spa treatments at additional cost. ~Kayaking may not operate in all locations.
Please note the itinerary is a guide and may be subject to changes for operational reasons. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.
Meals Included: Breakfast