--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: c2b0a9df-8313-44db-9b0d-0978789e47a8 slug: 2184316 voyage_code: ICE006G cruise_line: Aurora Expeditions ship: Greg Mortimer departure_date: return_date: nights: 10 embarkation_port: Reykjavik disembarkation_port: Reykjavik starting_price_usd: 10496.25 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T02:29:51Z --- # Iceland: Circumnavigating the Land of Fire & Ice > Aurora Expeditions · Greg Mortimer · May 28 – Jun 7   (10 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Aurora Expeditions | | **Ship** | Greg Mortimer | | **Duration** | 10 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Reykjavik | | **Disembarkation Port** | Reykjavik | | **Starting Price** | 10,496 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | ICE006G | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Reykjavik **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Reykjavik, on the coast of Iceland, is the country's capital and largest city. It's home to the National and Saga museums, tracing Iceland’s Viking history. The striking concrete Hallgrimskirkja church and rotating Perlan glass dome offer sweeping views of the sea and nearby hills. Exemplifying the island’s volcanic activity is the geothermal Blue Lagoon spa, near the village of Grindavik. ### Day 2: Reykjavik **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Reykjavik, on the coast of Iceland, is the country's capital and largest city. It's home to the National and Saga museums, tracing Iceland’s Viking history. The striking concrete Hallgrimskirkja church and rotating Perlan glass dome offer sweeping views of the sea and nearby hills. Exemplifying the island’s volcanic activity is the geothermal Blue Lagoon spa, near the village of Grindavik. ### Day 3: Grundafjordur **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 4: Patreksfjordur **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 4: Dynjandi **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 5: Thingeyri **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 5: Westfjords **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM The Westfjords or West Fjords is a large peninsula in northwestern Iceland and an administrative district. It lies on the Denmark Strait, facing the east coast of Greenland. It is connected to the rest of Iceland by a 7-km-wide isthmus between Gilsfjörður and Bitrufjörður. ### Day 6: Akureyri **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Akureyri is a city at the base of Eyjafjörður Fjord in northern Iceland. In the center, the 1940 Akureyri Church has stained-glass windows portraying scenes from Icelandic Christian history. There are views of the fjord from the forecourt. Nearby, the Akureyri Art Museum displays contemporary art from Iceland and farther afield. To the south are the Botanical Gardens, with specimens from across Iceland. ### Day 6: Husavik, Iceland **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Húsavík is a town in Norðurþing municipality on the north coast of Iceland on the shores of Skjálfandi bay with 2,307 inhabitants. The most famous landmark of the town is the wooden church Húsavíkurkirkja, built in 1907. Húsavík is served by Húsavík Airport. ### Day 7: Grimsey **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 8: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 9: Djupivogur **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 10: Westman Islands **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Heimaey, literally Home Island, is an Icelandic island. At 13.4 square kilometres, it is the largest island in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, and the largest and most populated island off the Icelandic coast. Heimaey is 4 nautical miles off the south coast of Iceland. ### Day 11: Reykjavik **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Reykjavik, on the coast of Iceland, is the country's capital and largest city. It's home to the National and Saga museums, tracing Iceland’s Viking history. The striking concrete Hallgrimskirkja church and rotating Perlan glass dome offer sweeping views of the sea and nearby hills. Exemplifying the island’s volcanic activity is the geothermal Blue Lagoon spa, near the village of Grindavik. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Ocean View | $10,496 | | Balcony | $11,696 | | Suite | $14,471 | ## Cabin Options ### Outside Cabins **Aurora Stateroom Twin** (Code: AS2G) Cabin size: 15.8m² - 22.8m² (170 ft² - 245.41 ft²) The Greg Mortimer features eight Aurora Stateroom Twin cabins featuring portholes, all with private en-suites. Located on Deck 3, they're close to the mudroom and loading platforms, perfect for adventurers who are looking for a comfortable base tha... **Aurora Stateroom Triple** (Code: AS3G) Cabin size: 21.4m² - 22.8m² (230.34 ft² - 245.41 ft² ) There are six Aurora Stateroom Triple cabins featuring portholes, all with private en-suites. Located on Deck 3, they're close to the mudroom and loading platforms. *Please note the Aurora Stateroom Triple cabins are only available on certain d... ### Balcony Cabins **Balcony Stateroom Category C** (Code: BSCG) Cabin & balcony combined size: 20.9m2 24.8m2 (224.97 ft² - 266.95 ft²) We have three cabin categories of our Balcony Staterooms. These are classified as A, B or C depending on the cabin size. Our 14 Balcony Stateroom – C cabins are our most economical, fitted with all the necessities and comfortab... **Balcony Stateroom Category B** (Code: BSBG) Cabin & balcony combined size: 23.6m2 - 24.8m2 (254.03 ft² - 266.95 ft²) We have three cabin categories of our Balcony Staterooms. These are classified as A, B or C depending on the cabin size. Our 21 Balcony Stateroom – B Cabins are our standard cabin, many fitted with interconnecting features ma... **Balcony Stateroom Category A Single** (Code: BA1G) Stateroom & balcony combined size: 24.1m2 - 28m2 (259.41 ft² - 301.39 ft²) To support your solo travel adventures, from our 2026 Arctic and Beyond season, we will offer 6 dedicated Balcony Stateroom Category A - Solo cabins on every sailing, with no single supplement. We have three categories of o... **Balcony Stateroom Category C Single** (Code: BC1G) Stateroom & balcony combined size: 20.9m2 24.8m2 (224.97 ft² - 266.95 ft²) To support your solo travel adventures, from our 2026 Arctic and Beyond season, we will offer 2 dedicated Balcony Stateroom Category C - Solo cabins on every sailing, with no single supplement. We have three categories of o... **Balcony Stateroom Category A** (Code: BSAG) Cabin & balcony combined size: 24.1m2 - 28m2 (259.41 ft² - 301.39 ft²) We have three cabin categories of our Balcony Staterooms. These are classified as A, B or C depending on the cabin size. Our 23 Balcony Stateroom – A cabins are our premium cabin, and the most abundant on board. These cabins ar... **Balcony Stateroom Category B Single** (Code: BB1G) Stateroom & balcony combined size: 23.6m2 - 24.8m2 (254.03 ft² - 266.95 ft²) To support your solo travel adventures, from our 2026 Arctic and Beyond season, we will offer 2 dedicated Balcony Stateroom Category B - Solo cabins on every sailing, with no single supplement. We have three categories of... ### Suite Cabins **Captain Suite** (Code: CSG) Cabin & balcony combined size: 44.5m2 (478.99 ft²) The largest of all our rooms, the Greg Mortimer's singular Captain's Suite will take you to the polar regions in ultimate style and comfort. Complete with large lounge area, balcony, walk-in wardrobe and en-suite, you'll need to get in early to sec... **Balcony Stateroom Superior** (Code: SBSG) Cabin & balcony combined size: 28.2m2 - 40.2m2 (303.54 ft² - 432.70 ft²) With a bit more room to stretch the legs, the Balcony Stateroom Superior cabins are perfect for polar adventurers who travel with plenty of gear. Located on Deck 4 and 6, the Staterooms feature floor to ceiling windows, en-su... **Junior Suite** (Code: JSG) Cabin & balcony combined size: 38.9m2 (418.71 ft²) The Greg Mortimer's four Junior Suites take in some impressive scenery from their vantage points on Deck 7. When you aren't enjoying a landing, you can relax in the suites' separate lounge area, or just watch the world float by from the private bal... ## Ship Information ### Greg Mortimer We drew on centuries of collective experience to map out the Greg Mortimer: purpose-built for expeditions to the wildest and most remote places on earth. The first passenger ship to feature the revolutionary Ulstein X-BOW®, this allows the ship to cross oceans more comfortably and efficiently, and with expansive observation decks to bring you closer to the environment, inviting communal areas and unsurpassed environmental credentials, the Greg Mortimer offers the perfect base camp for adventures at the outer limits of human exploration. Accommodating a maximum of 130 expeditioners per voyage, it features 76 cosy, comfortable staterooms with a view of the ocean – 85% of staterooms have their own balcony! The ship also features a modern lecture lounge, multiple observation areas, a restaurant serving excellent meals, a Wellness Centre, gym, sauna, Jacuzzis, a mudroom and many other amenities. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 130 | | Crew | 0 | | Gross Tonnage | 0.0 | | Length | 341.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 71 | ## Ports of Call ### Reykjavik *Coordinates: 64.1353, -21.8952* Reykjavik, on the coast of Iceland, is the country's capital and largest city. It's home to the National and Saga museums, tracing Iceland’s Viking history. The striking concrete Hallgrimskirkja church and rotating Perlan glass dome offer sweeping views of the sea and nearby hills. Exemplifying the island’s volcanic activity is the geothermal Blue Lagoon spa, near the village of Grindavik. ### Grundafjordur *Coordinates: 64.9247, -23.2604* ### Patreksfjordur *Coordinates: 65.5974, -23.9995* ### Dynjandi ### Thingeyri ### Westfjords *Coordinates: 65.9196, 21.8812* The Westfjords or West Fjords is a large peninsula in northwestern Iceland and an administrative district. It lies on the Denmark Strait, facing the east coast of Greenland. It is connected to the rest of Iceland by a 7-km-wide isthmus between Gilsfjörður and Bitrufjörður. ### Akureyri *Coordinates: 65.6839, -18.1105* Akureyri is a city at the base of Eyjafjörður Fjord in northern Iceland. In the center, the 1940 Akureyri Church has stained-glass windows portraying scenes from Icelandic Christian history. There are views of the fjord from the forecourt. Nearby, the Akureyri Art Museum displays contemporary art from Iceland and farther afield. To the south are the Botanical Gardens, with specimens from across ... ### Husavik, Iceland *Coordinates: 65.4041, -13.6981* Húsavík is a town in Norðurþing municipality on the north coast of Iceland on the shores of Skjálfandi bay with 2,307 inhabitants. The most famous landmark of the town is the wooden church Húsavíkurkirkja, built in 1907. Húsavík is served by Húsavík Airport. ### Grimsey ### Djupivogur *Coordinates: 64.6569, -14.2901* ### Westman Islands *Coordinates: 51.5219, 0.614718* Heimaey, literally Home Island, is an Icelandic island. At 13.4 square kilometres, it is the largest island in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, and the largest and most populated island off the Icelandic coast. Heimaey is 4 nautical miles off the south coast of Iceland. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2184316 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2184316 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2184316.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2184316/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/aurora-expeditions/greg-mortimer/other/09b45039.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 02:29:51 UTC