Faroe Islands, Iceland, Spitsbergen – Island Hopping in and Around The Arctic (Northbound)
HX Expeditions · MS Spitsbergen · 13 days
Day 1: Start in Scotland's stylish city of culture. A former industrial powerhouse, Glasgow has reinvented itself as a cultural hot spot, packed with museums, galleries, and parks. Discover the splendid Art Nouveau architecture of Charles Rennie Mackintosh before your expedition cruise begins. You'll embark your ship MS Spitsbergen in Fairlie, a small community outside of Glasgow. Lying on the shores of the Firth of Clyde and nestled against a backdrop of the North Ayrshire Hills, this area is known for coastal towns that boast both Viking heritage and scenic walks. Get to know the ship before meeting the Expedition Team — your guides for the adventure ahead. Enjoy your first onboard dinner…
The sailing, in facts
| Operator | HX Expeditions |
|---|---|
| Ship | MS Spitsbergen |
| Length | 13 days |
| Region | Northern Europe & British Isles |
| Departures | 1 listed · 2028-06-03 to 2028-06-03 |
Day by day
| Day | Where |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Glasgow, United Kingdom |
| Day 1 | Fairlie, United Kingdom |
| Day 2 | Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
| Day 3 | Kirkwall, United Kingdom |
| Day 4 | Lerwick, United Kingdom |
| Day 5 | Elduvík, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Faroe Islands |
| Days 6–7 | Day-at-Sea |
| Day 8 | Bakkagerði, Iceland |
| Day 8 | Húsavík, Iceland |
| Day 9 | Arctic Circle (Cruising) |
| Day 10 | Jan Mayen (Cruising), Svalbard And Jan Mayen |
| Day 11 | Day-at-Sea |
| Days 12–13 | Spitsbergen, Norway |
| Day 14 | Longyearbyen, Svalbard And Jan Mayen |
| Day 14 | Air travel |
| Day 14 | Oslo, Norway |
Every departure
| Departs | Returns | Days | Ship | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2028-06-03 | 2028-06-16 | 13 | MS Spitsbergen | Yes |
Current offers
- 130th Anniversary offers — through 2028-03-31 · 5% Extra off Cabins and 10% Extra off suites On top of our 130th Anniversary Offers
Supplier offers, from the Virtuoso promotions feed. They stack with the advisor benefits on the booking rather than replacing them — how that works.
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