Day 1: Nuuk, Greenland
Where Fjord and City Meet
Arrive in Nuuk, Greenland’s vibrant capital, where ancient stone meets modern rhythm. Set at the mouth of a vast fjord, the city’s colourful houses climb the hillsides against a backdrop of rugged peaks. Contemporary art, lively cafés, and a strong sense of community give Nuuk an energy that feels both cosmopolitan and deeply rooted in place.
Visit the Greenland National Museum to meet the Qilakitsoq mummies—silent witnesses to lives once lived along this coast. Then wander through the old harbour, where sea air mingles with roasted coffee and the scent of salt and wood. Here, history and daily life flow together, revealing a city that looks both forward and back.
Dinner included.
Day 2: Capital Region
Through Fjords of Light
Sail into the immense Nuup Kangerlua, where mountains veiled in mist rise from glacial water. The ship weaves between islands and ice, each turn revealing new light and texture. Watch for seals and seabirds while your expedition team shares stories of geology, glaciation, and change. The day drifts by in a quiet rhythm of movement, reflection, and wonder.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Day 3: At Sea - Davis Strait
Learn From Inuit in Their Homeland
As the ship crosses Davis Strait toward Canada, the open ocean becomes classroom and companion. Learn from Inuit cultural educators and scientists who share perspectives on climate, language, and life in the North. Join an Inuit games workshop or simply watch the horizon, where whales surface in slow arcs and seabirds follow our wake. The crossing is a time to listen—to voices, to water, to wind.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Day 4: Kimmirut (Lake Harbour), NU, Canada
Art and Stone
Kimmirut, meaning “the heel,” lies where marble cliffs meet the sea. Here, art and land intertwine—ivory carvings, jewelry, and stonework shaped by generations of artists. Walk among blooming tundra and feel the marble stone underfoot, luminous against the Arctic light. In this small community, every creation tells a story of place.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Day 5: Kinngait (Cape Dorset)
The Heart of Arctic Art
In Kinngait, creativity fills the air. Visit the historic West Baffin Eskimo Co-operative, birthplace of Inuit printmaking, and meet the artists whose hands shape visions from stone and ink. The hum of carving tools, the scent of paper and pigment—every detail speaks of tradition evolving with each generation. Here, art is a shared language between past and present.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Day 6 and 7: Ungava Peninsula, Nunavik, QC
Walking the Tundra
Step ashore on the vast, treeless tundra of the Ungava Peninsula. With Inuit guides, trace the contours of ancient rock, learn the names of hardy plants, and pause on a glacial boulder to listen to the stillness. Zodiac along the coast to watch for wildlife and seabirds in motion. The landscape is quiet yet alive—a lesson in subtlety and endurance.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Day 8: Salluit
Warmth and Welcome
Salluit greets visitors with open hands and open hearts. In this northern community, traditions are lived with joy and belonging. Share laughter and music in the community hall, taste local food, and explore the artistry of mittens, carvings, and jewelry. On the hills above town, look out over the bay—a view of connection between people and place.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Day 9: Ungava Bay
Cliffs Alive with Birds
Akpatok Island rises sheer and white from Ungava Bay, its cliffs crowded with thick-billed murres. Zodiac beneath the walls of limestone where air thrums with wings. Keep watch for polar bears and walrus along the shore. The scale and sound of this place remind you how full the Arctic can be—alive, vast, and brimming with presence.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Day 10 and 11: Southeast Baffin
Ice and Stone
Along the wild coast of Baffin Island, glacier faces and sculpted rock tell the story of ice’s long hand. Cruise by Zodiac or ship as light reveals the texture of the cliffs, catching on ridges and folds of stone. Geologists on board (known for listening to rocks) interpret the patterns and folds, revealing how the land remembers its making.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Day 12: Frobisher Bay
Passage Through Time
Sail through Frobisher Bay, where icebergs drift between dark headlands. Wildlife may gather in the calm coves—seals, seabirds, and perhaps a distant bear. The ship moves slowly, and time seems to loosen. This is a day for quiet observation, for feeling the expanse and beauty of the North.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Day 13: Iqaluit, NU, Canada
Farewell to the North
Arrive in Iqaluit, capital of Nunavut, and the journey’s end. The city stands at the head of Frobisher Bay, a meeting place of modern life and traditional strength. As you board the Zodiac for your final shore landing, look back once more at the horizon—the light, the land, the learning you now carry within you.
This itinerary is a guide only and is subject to change due to weather, sea state and other conditions beyond control.
Breakfast included.
