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Greenland to Hudson Bay & the Canadian Arctic: 17 days Copenhagen to Toronto

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Operated by Scenic
Tripcode: AU-abf6f03b38c2a34e5
Overview
Destination:
Canada
Denmark
Duration:17 days
Type:Group tour (max 228)
Style:
Polar,
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Arctic Frontiers: A Voyage Through Greenland & Canada’s Polar Bear Country.

A once-in-a-lifetime journey through the remote and dramatic landscapes of Greenland and the Canadian Arctic, this ultra-luxury Expedition Voyage offers immersive exploration.
Sail through the majestic fjords, glacier-carved coastlines, and ice-laden waters of Greenland and Canada, where towering icebergs, Arctic wildlife, and remote settlements create a truly unforgettable journey. With a limited number of guests on board your Scenic Discovery Yacht, you’ll enjoy intimate experiences that bring you closer to the wonders of this extraordinary region. On this carefully curated itinerary, witness spectacular natural phenomena, from dazzling ice formations to the midnight sun. Explore rugged shores and historic Arctic communities, where Indigenous traditions and a deep connection to nature remain strong. Navigate through secluded Arctic waterways, where polar bears, migrating whales, seals and seabirds thrive in their natural habitat.. With expert-led Discovery Excursions, you will have unrivalled opportunities to experience the Arctic up close. Whether kayaking among icebergs, cruising on Zodiacs, or joining insightful lectures, every moment is designed to immerse you in the wonder of this remote and pristine environment.
Highlights:
Standard inclusions
  • Scenic Discovery Yacht experience for only up to 200 guests
  • Gain deep insights from the Discovery Team of up to 20 polar experts
  • Scenic Discovery excursions by Zodiac, kayak, stand-up paddleboard and guided hikes~
  • Engaging on board lecture and education program
  • Complimentary expedition parka and a refillable water bottle
  • Spacious all-verandah suites with personalised butler service for every guest and luxury amenities
  • Nth Degree service with a close to 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio
  • Up to 10 culinary experiences, from casual to fine dining
  • Nine bars and lounges
  • The finest selection of included beverages+, all day, every day, with a choice of over 100 whiskeys at the Scenic Lounge Bar and in-suite mini-bar
  • Wellness facilities at the 550sqm/5,920 sq ft Senses Spa#, gym, yoga and Pilates studio and Vitality pools
  • Daily entertainment in the state-of-the-art theatre and Scenic Lounge
  • Open Bridge policy to meet and gain insights from the Captain and navigational crew
  • Swarovski telescopes in the main lounge and personal binoculars in every suite
  • Internal flights, return airport transfers upon arrival and departure at your destination
  • All tipping on board and onshore and complimentary Wi-Fi
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Itinerary
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Day 1 - Copenhagen, Denmark

Your Arctic expedition begins in Copenhagen, a stylish Scandinavian capital. Stroll along picturesque canals, visit world-renowned museums, or simply soak in the atmosphere of this vibrant city.

Upon arrival, you'll be greeted and transferred to your luxury hotel, where you can unwind before the incredible journey ahead. Spend the evening indulging in Copenhagen’s renowned culinary scene or take a leisurely walk through the historic streets as you anticipate the extraordinary voyage to come.

Day 2 - Copenhagen, Denmark > Kangerlussuaq, Greenland

After breakfast, board your flight to Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, where your ultra-luxury Scenic Discovery Yacht awaits. The Captain and crew of Scenic Eclipse will welcome you on board with a glass of Champagne. With only up to 200 guests on board, you’ll experience an immersive, engaging cruise through this fascinating part of the world.

Connect with fellow guests and your Discovery Team, specialists whose vast knowledge and expertise will enrich your understanding of the destinations you visit. From geology and marine biology to history and ecology, their insights are as captivating as their unique backstories.

Day 3 - Sisimiut, Greenland

Greenland's second-largest town, Sisimiut is named after the fox dens that dot its landscape. Its charming streets, lined with colourful houses, lead to vast backcountry areas ripe for exploration. Beyond the town's facade lies a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, kayaking routes, and wildlife encounters. Dive into the town's cultural heritage through museums and cultural centres, discovering rich Inuit traditions and early settlers' legacies.

Scenic Discovery: Weather permitting and subject to local approvals, you may explore by Zodiac, kayak, stand-up paddleboard~, or join the Discovery Team on nature hikes.

Day 4 - Ilulissat, Greenland

Wake up in Ilulissat, the “Iceberg Capital of the World”. Home to the World Heritage-listed Ilulissat Icefjord, this stunning region showcases some of the most dramatic glacial landscapes on Earth. Formerly known as Jakobshavn, this town is famed for the spectacle of icebergs breaking away from the glacier, a sight emphasised by the rumbling sounds of calving ice from the Sermeq Kujalleq Glacier. Witnessing this natural phenomenon is a mesmerising experience, offering a glimpse into the dynamic beauty of Greenland.

Scenic Discovery:
Weather permitting, explore by Zodiac, kayak, or go ashore to explore.

Day 5 - Disko Bay, Greenland

Today, we’ll cruise through the awe-inspiring Disko Bay, renowned for its stunning natural beauty. Pristine icebergs drift across the bay, while majestic glaciers carve their path through the dramatic landscape.

Take in the breathtaking views from the Observation Terrace or your private verandah, where you can fully appreciate the grandeur of this incredible region.

Day 6 - Evighed Fjord, Greenland

Glide through Evighed Fjord, aptly named “Eternity Fjord” for its endless panoramas of snow-draped peaks and dramatic glaciers, it’s considered one of the most beautiful in Greenland. Stretching for more than 75 kilometres, you’ll be awed by the endless fields of ice stretching across the landscape. Tall, jagged peaks threaded with glaciers rise straight up out of the calm blue waters, and many of the glaciers are very active and you might hear great slabs of ice calving away and collapsing loudly into the water.

In Evighed Fjord, you will feel the beauty and power of nature all around you.

Scenic Discovery:
Weather permitting, embark on Zodiac excursions with the expert Discovery Team and take in the breathtaking landscapes.

Day 7 - At Sea

Start your day with freshly squeezed juice, a steaming barista-made coffee, or tea delivered to your door by your butler. Today is the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind as we sail across the Davis Strait toward the Canadian Arctic.

Take part in a wellness class at PURE: Yoga & Pilates Studio or indulge in a massage# at the Senses Spa. The Discovery Team’s engaging lectures will share invaluable insights and foster a deeper connection to this extraordinary environment.

Enjoy tonight's entertainment at the state-of-the-art theatre before you retreat to your ultra-luxury suite. Alternatively choose to dine in the comfort of your suite and have your evening nightcap delivered by your own butler, choosing from a premium collection of wines, beers and spirits.

Day 8 - Iqaluit, Baffin Island, Canada

Welcome to Baffin Island, the fifth-largest island in the world and the Jewel of the Canadian High Arctic. This remarkable destination is home to stunning fjords, ice-capped mountains, and a thriving Inuit community. In Iqaluit, the cultural heart of Nunavut, explore traditional arts and crafts markets, visit the Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum and meet the Inuit people, an integral part of Iqaluit, a remote community at the head of Frobisher Bay.

Tonight, dine around the world with your Scenic Discovery Yacht’s extraordinary culinary experiences, such as Sushi @ Koko’s or fine French cuisine at Lumière+.

Day 9 - Monumental Island, Canada > Lady Franklin Island, Canada

Today, witness Arctic wildlife at two of Canada’s most remote and pristine islands. We’ll visit Monumental Island, a renowned haven for walruses. Explore the shoreline by Zodiac, keeping an eye out for these fascinating creatures. There’s also a chance to spot polar bears from a respectful distance.

Later, we’ll arrive at Lady Franklin Island, best known for its huge vertical cliffs of Archean rock, a striking gem along the rugged, wildlife-rich southern coast of Baffin Island.

With expert guidance from the Discovery Team, you'll uncover exclusive insights into the captivating wildlife and geological wonders that make this destination truly unforgettable.

Scenic Discovery:
Based on weather conditions, your Captain and Discovery Team will map out the optimal sites and activities to explore.

Day 10 - Lower Savage Islands, Canada

At the southeast tip of Baffin Island, you’ll find the Lower Savage Islands. A labyrinth of rugged channels and towering cliffs, these islands are a sanctuary for Arctic wildlife. Their rocky terrain is home to polar bears, Arctic foxes, walruses, and seals, as well as thriving seabird colonies. A maze of channels winds through the islands, offering outstanding Zodiac cruising opportunities.

Scenic Discovery:
Based on weather conditions, your Captain and Discovery Team will map out the optimal sites and activities to explore.

Day 11 - At Sea

After days of exploration, spend time relaxing in your spacious suite. A day at sea on board your Scenic Discovery Yacht provides the perfect opportunity to relax, enjoy the Senses Spa# and socialise with fellow guests.

The Observation Lounge and Terrace occupy a commanding position at the bow of the yacht on Deck 5, and is the perfect place for a speciality tea or coffee whilst reading a book, playing a board game and watching the world float by. If you’re looking for some quiet reflection or a bit of respite, nestle into one of the cabanas on Deck 10.

With a freshly squeezed juice or a refreshing spritz depending on your mood, enjoy the expansive sea views with your complimentary in-suite binoculars.

Our Discovery Team will captivate you with insightful talks on the local wildlife and history. Join them on deck as we navigate the icy, fast-moving waters of the Hudson Strait, a vital waterway connecting Hudson Bay to the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its stunning landscapes and challenging currents, this stretch of water offers a unique opportunity to experience the raw beauty and power of the Arctic.

Day 12 - Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Canada

Located in the stunning Canadian Arctic Archipelago on southwestern Baffin Island, this remarkable destination has been home to the Inuit for thousands of years. Today, it thrives as a world-renowned centre of creativity, where skilled artisans and craftspeople bring the Arctic’s spirit to life through their exceptional artistry.

Check your Daily Program for today’s scheduled activities in Cape Dorset.

Day 13 - Cruising Coats Island, Canada

Spend today tracing the outline of Coats Island, one of the more remote and little-visited landforms in the Canadian Arctic. From your suite or the Observation Deck, watch low cliffs, wide tundra and shifting sea ice come and go, the scenery changing subtly with the light. There may be opportunities to spot walruses hauled out on ice or rocks and birdlife moving along the coast, with the possibility of polar bears in the wider area. It is a day shaped by quiet observation and a strong sense of scale, with the comfort of your Scenic Discovery Yacht providing a gentle counterpoint to the island’s raw, pared-back landscape.

Day 14 - At Sea

Today could be the day you visit the bridge where the Captain’s open bridge policy welcomes guests to discover more about the technical capabilities of your Scenic Discovery Yacht and see it in full operation. Plus, it’s one of the best spots on the ship for taking in stunning views.

On this second day of sailing through Hudson Bay, the world’s second-largest bay, you'll experience a sanctuary for Arctic wildlife. The waters are teeming with seals, and whales can appear at any time, whilst thousands of seabirds fill the skies, making it a true paradise for nature lovers.

This evening, savour the flavours of Asia at Koko's Asian Fusion or enjoy steak and seafood at Elements, then ease into the night with live music and enriching entertainment in the state-of-the-art theatre or Scenic Lounge Bar.

Day 15 - Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

Located on the shores of Hudson Bay, Churchill is the "polar bear capital of the world." With rugged streets and vast, sweeping landscapes, there’s a sense of being at the edge of the world. Surrounded by the untamed beauty of the northern wilderness, the stark solitude and endless expanses make this remarkable destination truly captivating.

This charming town offers a variety of exciting activities, be sure to check the Daily Program for these. In the evening, share stories with new friends over dinner in one of up to 10 all-inclusive culinary experiences on board your Scenic Discovery Yacht.

Day 16 - Churchill > Toronto, Ontario, Canada

After a final gourmet breakfast on board, bid farewell to the Arctic as you board your charter flight to Toronto. This marks the end of your remarkable journey through Greenland and the Canadian Arctic, though the memories of icebergs, unique wildlife and near untouched wilderness will stay with you forever. After your expedition voyage, unwind with an overnight stay in Toronto.

Day 17 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

After breakfast, join the included transfer to the airport, marking the perfect conclusion to your unforgettable journey.

#Spa treatments and services at additional cost. Daily activities may be subject to change; please consult your Daily Wonder for updates.
+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. Specialty restaurants require a reservation, enquire on board.
^Experiences on board our two helicopters and submersible are at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather and ice conditions.
~Kayak and stand-up paddleboard not available in all locations.

Helicopter not in operation in Canada and Greenland. Submersible not operational on this voyage.

The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the voyage will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information. Hotels are indicative and subject to change.

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At Scenic, we create exceptional journeys to every corner of the world. You will enjoy once-in-a-lifetime experiences, indulgent truly all-inclusive luxury, and a world class crew who will ensure every detail is cared for to the Nth Degree. With more than three decades of experience, the loyalty of our Scenic guests reflects our dedication to always placing you at the heart of everything we do. With Scenic, you'll find this is worldwide discovery truly in a class of its own. Across our 5-star luxury river cruises on custom-built Scenic Space-Ships, and 6-star ultra-luxury voyages on board Scenic Eclipse, The World’s First Discovery Yachts™, it is more than taking our guests to exceptional destinations around the world. Our truly all-inclusive philosophy enables our guests to be immersed in their chosen destination, indulge in an unparalleled level of luxury, and relax knowing everything is taken care of.

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