Experience Greenland
An eight day, seven night live-aboard sailing expedition around Scoresby Sound in East Greenland on Schooner Opal, flying Reykjavik to the Constable Point airstrip and back. Guests sleep aboard in made-up bunks and cabins with shared facilities and go ashore for hikes and a zodiac ride among icebergs, visiting the old Inuit settlement at Hekla Havn and the village of Ittoqqortoormiit. Schooner Opal carries 12 passengers on this itinerary. The operator warns the route is subject to weather and sea conditions and may be altered.
- Operated by: North Sailing
- Ship: Schooner Opal
- Length: 7 nights
- Regions: Greenland, Arctic
- From: est. $9,675 (€ 8,900) per person
- Next departures: 2027-08-04, 2027-08-11, 2027-08-18, 2027-08-25, 2027-09-01, 2027-09-08
- Route: Reykjavik (Reykjavik Domestic Airport) → Constable Point, East Greenland (by flight) → Scoresby Sound → Milne Land (iceberg palaces) → Hekla Havn, Denmark O (old Inuit settlement) → Fohnfjord (Gasefjord and Milne Land cliffs) → Red Island and Rodefjord (Iceberg City, zodiac ride) → Harefjord (wildlife scouting, hikes toward Rypefjord) → Ofjord → Jyttes Havn, Bear Islands → Channel between the Bear Islands and Milne Land → Ittoqqortoormiit village → Constable Point → Reykjavik
The ship
- Schooner Opal: 12 guests, built 1951
Departures
- 2027-08-04: $9,675
- 2027-08-11: $9,675
- 2027-08-18: $9,675
- 2027-08-25: $9,675
- 2027-09-01: $9,675
- 2027-09-08: $9,675
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