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Iceland as focus or part of a wider Arctic
Get the full 360º Viking view of this fascinating island nation aboard our small-scale expedition ships equipped with cool tools for up-close exploring. Experience Iceland’s wilder, untrammeled side on our 11-day Circumnavigation. Take our 6-day Wild Iceland Escape and hit all the highlights in just an active week away. Or range more widely into the northlands, seeing Iceland in the context of its Arctic and sub-Arctic neighbors—Greenland, Norway, the Faroe Islands, and Scotland—and add sightings of polar bears, walrus, whales, and more to Iceland’s array of puffins and sea birds. Music plays a key role in our Iceland expeditions, too. See details below.
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Our Ships in Iceland
Life Aboard
It is a privilege to visit Iceland, one of the planet’s most interesting places, and to this privilege, each of our Iceland-bound ships adds the luxury of comfort. Featuring a uniquely rewarding quality of life aboard and deluxe amenities, each ship enhances the exhilaration of discovery provided by our authentic expedition style of exploration.
Jim Wilson, Naturalist
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Music of Iceland
Lindblad's ethnomusicologist, Jacob Edgar, has forged a strong cultural connection between our expeditions and Iceland’s renowned music community. He curates the musical components for all of our Iceland expeditions, whether it’s inviting local artists to perform aboard our ships or arranging special performances at select venues ashore. Jacob has also developed our exclusive Wavelengths collection, featuring an Icelandic playlist including artists our guests hear live during voyages.
Eruption Updates with Geologist Ralph Lee Hopkins
Director of Expedition Photography and geologist Ralph Lee Hopkins is reporting from Iceland. Check out these jaw-dropping photos and video clips from the Fagradalsfjall volcano which has been erupting since March 2021.
What It's Like to Explore Iceland's Erupting Volcano
Can you imagine being close to an active volcano? Geologist Ralph Lee Hopkins just returned from several weeks in Iceland where he got up-close views and jaw-dropping photos.
10 Fun & Fascinating Facts About Iceland's Puffins
They may not be the official bird of Iceland, but puffins are certainly synonymous with the island nation. Before you go, get to know more about everyone’s favorite roly-poly “sea parrots.”
Iceland Photography Tips: Capturing the Land of Fire & Ice
Naturalist and certified photo instructor Andrew Peacock, who has made several circumnavigations of Iceland with Lindblad, shares some of his top tips (along with his stunning photos) for shooting in the land of fire and ice.
5 Delicious Foods to Try in Iceland
On Lindblad Expeditions’ Iceland trips, chefs on board the National Geographic Explorer serve up the country’s spectacular food specialties every day, creating some of the most unforgettable taste epiphanies on earth—or sea.
FAQs
FAQs and Key Information
From climate conditions, to water temperature, to packing the right footwear, find answers to the questions our Expedition Specialists get most often.
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