Aurora Expeditions

Daily Itinerary

1. Day 1

   Oslo

   Norway

   

   The port of Oslo is a scenic gateway to Norway's rich history and vibrant culture, marked by stunning architecture and lush landscapes. Must-do experiences include savoring traditional dishes like **rakfisk** and exploring the nearby fjords and charming villages. The best time to visit is during the summer months, when the city comes alive with festivals and outdoor activities.

2. Day 2

   Longyearbyen

   Svalbard and Jan Mayen

   

   Longyearbyen, the northernmost permanent settlement in the world, is a unique port in the Svalbard archipelago, rich in history and breathtaking Arctic landscapes. Must-do experiences include savoring local delicacies like reindeer stew and exploring the stunning fjords of Raudfjord and Liefdefjorden. The best time to visit is during the summer months, when the midnight sun illuminates the stunning scenery.

3. Day 3

   Svalbard

   Svalbard and Jan Mayen

   

   Svalbard's port, particularly Longyearbyen, is a captivating Arctic gateway known for its historical significance and breathtaking landscapes. Must-do experiences include savoring local dishes like "reinsdyrgryte" and exploring the stunning fjords of Spitsbergen. The best time to visit is during the summer months, when the midnight sun illuminates this remote paradise, making it ideal for wildlife viewing and outdoor adventures.

4. Day 4

   Svalbard

   Svalbard and Jan Mayen

   

   Svalbard's port, particularly Longyearbyen, is a captivating Arctic gateway known for its historical significance and breathtaking landscapes. Must-do experiences include savoring local dishes like "reinsdyrgryte" and exploring the stunning fjords of Spitsbergen. The best time to visit is during the summer months, when the midnight sun illuminates this remote paradise, making it ideal for wildlife viewing and outdoor adventures.

5. Day 5

   Svalbard

   Svalbard and Jan Mayen

   

   Svalbard's port, particularly Longyearbyen, is a captivating Arctic gateway known for its historical significance and breathtaking landscapes. Must-do experiences include savoring local dishes like "reinsdyrgryte" and exploring the stunning fjords of Spitsbergen. The best time to visit is during the summer months, when the midnight sun illuminates this remote paradise, making it ideal for wildlife viewing and outdoor adventures.

6. Day 6

   At Sea

   

7. Day 7

   Jan Mayen Island

   Svalbard and Jan Mayen

   

   Jan Mayen is one of Earth's most remote islands—a volcanic sliver in the Norwegian Sea crowned by Beerenberg, the world's northernmost active volcano, with no civilian population and no tourist facilities. Expedition highlights include Zodiac landings on volcanic beaches, seabird colonies, and whale sightings in surrounding waters. July and August offer the only landing window, subject to notoriously unpredictable weather.

8. Day 8

   At Sea

   

9. Day 9

   East Greenland

   Greenland

   

   East Greenland is one of Earth's last great wilderness frontiers, featuring the world's longest fjord system, massive icebergs, and raw encounters with polar bears, narwhals, and Inuit culture. Must-dos include Zodiac cruising through Scoresby Sund, visiting remote Inuit settlements, and witnessing glacier calving. The navigable window is July through September only.

10. Day 10

    East Greenland

    Greenland

    

    East Greenland is one of Earth's last great wilderness frontiers, featuring the world's longest fjord system, massive icebergs, and raw encounters with polar bears, narwhals, and Inuit culture. Must-dos include Zodiac cruising through Scoresby Sund, visiting remote Inuit settlements, and witnessing glacier calving. The navigable window is July through September only.

11. Day 11

    East Greenland

    Greenland

    

    East Greenland is one of Earth's last great wilderness frontiers, featuring the world's longest fjord system, massive icebergs, and raw encounters with polar bears, narwhals, and Inuit culture. Must-dos include Zodiac cruising through Scoresby Sund, visiting remote Inuit settlements, and witnessing glacier calving. The navigable window is July through September only.

12. Day 12

    East Greenland

    Greenland

    

    East Greenland is one of Earth's last great wilderness frontiers, featuring the world's longest fjord system, massive icebergs, and raw encounters with polar bears, narwhals, and Inuit culture. Must-dos include Zodiac cruising through Scoresby Sund, visiting remote Inuit settlements, and witnessing glacier calving. The navigable window is July through September only.

13. Day 13

    East Greenland

    Greenland

    

    East Greenland is one of Earth's last great wilderness frontiers, featuring the world's longest fjord system, massive icebergs, and raw encounters with polar bears, narwhals, and Inuit culture. Must-dos include Zodiac cruising through Scoresby Sund, visiting remote Inuit settlements, and witnessing glacier calving. The navigable window is July through September only.

14. Day 14

    Denmark Strait

    

15. Day 15

    Reykjavik

    Iceland

    

    Reykjavik, the world's northernmost capital, distils the entire improbable beauty of Iceland into one compact, creatively charged city. The soaring basalt columns of Hallgrímskirkja dominate a skyline of primary-coloured rooftops, while the Harpa Concert Hall shimmers beside the harbour like a captured aurora. Day trips from the city unlock the Golden Circle's geysers and Geysir hot spring, the black sand beaches of Vík, and the ethereal glacier lagoon at Jökulsárlón. Geothermal pools — from the legendary Blue Lagoon to intimate neighbourhood hot pots — offer warmth year-round. June and July bring the bewitching midnight sun.

Cabin Categories

Balcony Stateroom Category A

Balcony

259–301 sq ftMax 2BSAG

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 are located in preferred positions on Deck 4 and 6 which provides easy access between Decks via the internal stairs or elevator.

Double or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedTVSafe+3

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Balcony Stateroom Category A - Solo

Balcony

259–301 sq ftMax 1BA1G

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 our Balcony Staterooms. These are classified as A, B or C depending on the stateroom size. Our 6 Balcony Stateroom A - Solo rooms are our premium room, and the most abundant on board. These staterooms are located in preferred positions on Deck 4 and 6 which provides easy access between Decks via the internal stairs or elevator.

Double or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedTVSafe+4

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Balcony Stateroom Category B

Balcony

254–267 sq ftMax 2BSBG

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 making them great for families or groups. These cabins are located at the fore and aft of Deck 4 and 6.

Double or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedTVSafe+4

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Balcony Stateroom Category B - Solo

Balcony

254–266 sq ftMax 1BB1G

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 our Balcony Staterooms. These are classified as A, B or C depending on the stateroom size. Our 2 Balcony Stateroom B - Solo rooms are our standard room, these staterooms are located at the fore of Deck 6.

Double or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedTVSafe+4

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Balcony Stateroom Category C

Balcony

224–267 sq ftMax 2BSCG

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 comfortable for up to 2 people. These cabins are scattered throughout Deck 4 and 6.

Double or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedTVSafe+4

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Balcony Stateroom Category C - Solo

Balcony

225–267 sq ftMax 1BC1G

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 our Balcony Staterooms. These are classified as A, B or C depending on the stateroom size. Our 2 Balcony Stateroom C - Solo rooms are our most economical and are fitted with all the necessities. These staterooms are scattered throughout Deck 6.

Double or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedTVSafe+4

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Aurora Stateroom Triple

Inside

230–245 sq ftMax 3AS3G

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 departures

One Single BedDouble or Twin ConfigurationToiletries ProvidedTVSafeHair Dryer+3

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Aurora Stateroom Twin

Inside

170–245 sq ftMax 2AS2G

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 that's close to the action.

Double or Twin ConfigurationToiletries ProvidedTVSafeHair DryerTelephone+2

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ETeam Single

outside

E1G

ETeam Single

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Twin Share

outside

E2G

Twin Share

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Balcony Stateroom Superior

Balcony

303–432 sq ftMax 2SBSG

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-suite bathrooms and a comfortable desk area. Some of these rooms are equipped with wheelchair accessible bathrooms.

Double or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedSuite BenefitsTV+5

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Captain's Suite

Suite

478 sq ftMax 2CSG

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 secure this suite.

DoubleLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableFree Mini Bar+7

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Junior Suite

Suite

418 sq ftMax 2JSG

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 balcony.

Double or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedSuite BenefitsMini Bar (Additional Cost)+5

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