Abercrombie & Kent has released its collection of 2016/17 polar expedition cruises. These journeys operate on the exclusively charteredLe Boréal and its brand-new sister ship Le Lyrial.Le Boreal cruises to the Arctic on the newest expedition, ‘Iceland & Greenland: In the Wake of the Vikings’, which follows in the footsteps of those indomitable explorers.The voyages also feature more themed departures, including a special Family New Year departure on Classic Antarctica and a Photography Expedition on Arctic Cruise Adventure: Norway, Greenland & Iceland.Highlights of the ‘Iceland & Greenland: In the Wake of the Vikings’ tour include:
Exclusive charter on board luxury, all balcony expedition ship Le Boréal
A&K’s expert and experienced expedition team
A visit to the remote and geologically rich islands of Heimaey & Surtsey in the Westman Islands archipelago
A visit to the iceberg-laden Skkjuldungen Fjord in South-East Greenland
Exploring the Prince Christian Sound and channel
Visits to early Viking archaeological sites such as the ancient Norse village at Eystribyggð and Brattahlíð, the homestead of Erik the Red
A visit to the remote Inuit Greenlandic villages such as Qaqortoq and Narsauq to learn of their traditional lifestyles
A stop at the cosmopolitan city of Nuuk rich in history, culture and arts
Chartered flight from Kangerlussuaq to Reyjkavi
Book by 31 October 2015 and save US$1500 per person on Category 1 – 3 cabins. Priced from US$10,495 (was US$11,995)Other special offers include:
Savings of up to US$3000 per couple on an Arctic cruise adventure when booked by 31 October 2015.
Savings of up to US$6000 per couple on an Antarctic cruise adventure when booked by 31 March 2016.
Abercrombie & Kent has released its collection of 2016/17 polar expedition cruises. These journeys operate on the exclusively chartered Le Boréal and its brand-new sister ship Le Lyrial.Le Boreal cruises to the Arctic on the newest expedition, ‘Iceland & Greenland: In the Wake of the Vikings’, which follows in the footsteps of those indomitable explorers.The voyages also feature more themed departures, including a special Family New Year departure on Classic Antarctica and a Photography Expedition on Arctic Cruise Adventure: Norway, Greenland & Iceland.Highlights of the ‘Iceland & Greenland: In the Wake of the Vikings’ tour include:
