17 nights · Norway · Departs Oslo (Norway) · Visiting Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen Island, Ittoqqortoormiit, Akureyri, Reykjavik · Aboard Scenic Cruises on the Scenic Eclipse
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| Cruise line | Scenic Cruises |
|---|---|
| Ship | Scenic Eclipse |
| Duration | 17 nights |
| Port calls | 6 |
| Departures | 1 sailings |
| From fare | $24,316 per person |
| Year built | 2019 |
| Guests | 228 |
| Cabins | 114 |
| Crew | 176 |
| Length | 168 m |
| Beam | 22 m |
| Cruising speed | 17.0 kn |
Oslo rewards curious travellers with a rare balance of grand history, modern design and easy access to nature. From the harbour, walk to City Hall, the Nobel Peace Center and Akershus Fortress, whose ramparts overlook the fjord. Across the water, Bygdøy gathers standout museums, including the Fram Museum and Norwegian Folk Museum. Save time for the Opera House, where a public roof offers a striking view over the city and Oslofjord.
Longyearbyen is the world’s northernmost settlement of its size, set beside Adventfjorden on Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. Coal built the town; the Svalbard Museum traces its mining past and the realities of Arctic life. Choose a guided excursion for glacier views, wildlife watching or a snowmobile journey into polar terrain. Outside town, travel with an experienced guide: polar bears roam Svalbard, and the wilderness demands respect. Visit in summer for the midnight sun, or winter for blue twilight and northern lights.
Spitsbergen is the largest island in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, where mountains, glaciers and Arctic waters meet beneath the midnight sun. Longyearbyen, the main settlement, is a compact introduction to life at the edge of the inhabited world. Its museum, galleries and cafés offer a thoughtful counterpoint to the vastness beyond town. Guided outings venture into stark valleys and fjords. Look for Svalbard reindeer, Arctic foxes and seabirds; polar bears are part of this landscape, though sightings are never guaranteed.
Ittoqqortoormiit is one of Greenland’s most isolated settlements, beside the vast Scoresby Sound fjord system. Founded in 1925, it remains a small community shaped by hunting, fishing and the rhythms of Arctic life. Brightly painted homes stand against mountains and sea ice, while wildlife and weather set the terms of every visit. Experience life near the edge of the inhabited world, where remoteness is part of the place.
Akureyri sits at the head of Eyjafjörður, Iceland’s longest fjord, with mountains rising beyond its compact harbour. Walk uphill to Akureyrarkirkja, then browse cafés and shops along Hafnarstræti. The town’s botanical garden grows thousands of plant varieties despite its northern latitude. From the waterfront, boats head out to watch whales. Road trips reach Goðafoss and the volcanic landscapes around Lake Mývatn. Akureyri rewards a day spent both in town and beyond.
Reykjavík is a capital with one foot in the wild. The Atlantic frames the city, volcanic mountains rise on the horizon, and geothermal water warms its pools. Start at Hallgrímskirkja, whose tower commands broad views, then walk down to the harbor and Harpa concert hall. Cafés, design shops, and museums make the compact center easy to explore on foot. Beyond town, geysers and waterfalls make a striking day trip; return for a soak in a neighborhood pool.
Published August 3, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard
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