A Journey through Serene Shores & Natural Marvels with Reykjavík stay
Exclusive to The Cruise Line
Includes flight to Reykjavík, private overseas transfers, two-night pre-cruise hotel stay and an excursion of your choice in Reykjavík, and an eight-night Northern European cruise aboard EXPLORA IV.
10 nights
EXPLORA IV
31 May '27Cruise overview
Where volcanic drama meets Nordic serenity, this Northern European odyssey reveals landscapes that seem conjured from ancient folklore. Your journey begins amid Reykjavík’s creative energy before venturing deep into Iceland’s remote Westfjords, where towering cliffs guard fishing villages unchanged by time.
The true magic unfolds as you sail through waters few travellers ever see – from the grass-roof charm of Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands to the archaeological treasures of Shetland’s windswept shores. Each port tells a different story of Nordic resilience: herring fishermen’s tales in Siglufjörður, Pictish stones in Lerwick, and Edinburgh’s regal splendour rising from Newhaven’s historic quays. Aboard EXPLORA IV, refined luxury provides the perfect counterpoint to these wild, elemental destinations where nature and culture intertwine in ways found nowhere else on Earth.
Itinerary
Reykjavík, Iceland
Your flight from London brings you to Reykjavík, Iceland’s remarkable capital, where a private transfer awaits to deliver you to your accommodation. The remainder of the day unfolds at leisure, allowing you to settle in and perhaps take your first glimpse of this Nordic island nation’s unique landscape and culture.
Reykjavík, Iceland
Reykjavík, Iceland (Embarkation)
Ísafjörður, Iceland
Siglufjörður , Iceland
At sea
Tórshavn (Streymoy), Faroe Islands
Lerwick (Shetland Islands), UK
Newhaven (Edinburgh), UK
At sea
Southampton, UK (Disembarkation)
What's Included
This exclusive cruise and stay experience includes:
- Flight from London to Reykjavík (alternative departure airports available on request)
- Private overseas transfers
- Two-night pre-cruise stay in Reykjavík at Midgardur by Center Hotels (or similar) with breakfast
- One included land tour of your choice: Golden Circle tour with Kerid Crater, Lava Show experience, or a Reykjavík food tour
- Eight-night Northern European cruise aboard EXPLORA IV
- Nine culinary experiences
- Unlimited fine beverages and in-suite welcome bottle of champagne and refreshments
- Thermal spa access
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
- All on-board gratuities
Ocean Terrace Suite
The Ocean Terrace Suite offers refined simplicity and elegant comfort. Featuring a light-filled living area, marble bathroom and spacious private terrace, it provides a peaceful retreat where guests can unwind in style while enjoying the gentle rhythm and endless views of the sea.
Amenities
- Double or Twin Configuration
- King or Twin Configuration
- Lounge Area
- Vanity Area
- Shower
- Bath
- TV
- Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Telephone
- Desk
- Toiletries Provided
- Room Service Available
- Suite Benefits
- Free Mini Bar
- Coffee Machine
- Pillow Menu Available
Ship features
Explora IV fuses refined European design, innovative sustainability, and all-inclusive indulgence to create an extraordinary ocean experience.
- Fourth ship in the Explora Journeys fleet
- All-suite, all-balcony luxury for 922 guests
- All-inclusive fares with drinks, Wi-Fi and gratuities
- Nine globally inspired dining venues
- Five pools with indoor and infinity options
- Spa, wellness centre, and fitness studio
- Dedicated enrichment and destination programmes
- Ocean Residences with private whirlpools
- Ten elegant bars and lounges
- Sustainable hybrid-ready design for cleaner cruising