Cruise |
Balmoral, 9 Night Exploring the Land of Fire & Ice in Nine Nights ex Newcastle, England Return |
Cruise Line |
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines |
Ship |
Balmoral |
Destination |
Arctic North Atlantic |
Brief Description |
9 Night Cruise sailing from Newcastle, England onboard Balmoral |
Type of Cruise |
Contemporary |
Departure Date |
05 May 2026 |
Cruise Description |
Embark on a journey through the ‘Land of Fire and Ice,’ a name bestowed upon Iceland for its contrasting geological marvels. You can observe the power and beauty of waterfalls like Dynjandi, Goðafoss and Gullfoss, witness the erupting Strokkur Geyser, and explore the remarkable Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel. Balmoral will also cruise past the unusually shaped peaks of Hornbjarg. Engage in Icelandic culture through horse riding, hiking, folklore, and bathing in geothermal hot springs. There’s also the chance to go whale watching from Akureyri, an area renowned for humpback sightings. Delve into Iceland’s commitment to renewable energy, understanding how they harness power from their natural landscapes. |
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Sailing Dates |
05 May 2026 |
Pricing |
Please enquire for pricing |
Cruise Itinerary
Date |
Port |
Arrive |
Depart |
5 May 2026 |
Newcastle, England |
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6 May 2026 |
At Sea |
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7 May 2026 |
At Sea |
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8 May 2026 |
Reykjavik, Iceland |
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9 May 2026 |
Isafjordur, Iceland |
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9 May 2026 |
Hornbjarg, Iceland |
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Cruising |
10 May 2026 |
Akureyri, Iceland |
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10 May 2026 |
Eyjafjordur, Iceland |
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Cruising |
10 May 2026 |
Hrisey, Iceland |
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Cruising |
11 May 2026 |
Borgarfjordur, Iceland |
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Cruising |
11 May 2026 |
Seydisfjordur, Iceland |
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Cruising |
11 May 2026 |
Seysdisfjordur, Iceland |
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12 May 2026 |
At Sea |
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13 May 2026 |
At Sea |
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14 May 2026 |
Newcastle, England |
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All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.
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