Day 1

PAPEETE PORT/TAHITI, SOCIETY ISLANDS
Papeete,Tahiti (3PM).
Your adventure begins at the picturesque Papeete port, Society Islands, where you'll board the sleek beauty M/Y Panorama II. Boarding Time: 3pm As you step on board, immerse yourself in a world of ambience and hospitality with a gracious welcome, a refreshing drink, and a delectable Welcome Dinner that sets the perfect tone for your journey ahead. As twilight descends, we'll bid farewell to Papeete and set sail for the enchanting island of Moorea.

Day 2

MO'OREA, SOCIETY ISLANDS
Moorea, often referred to as "The Magical Island," is said to have been the muse behind the mythical Bali Hai from James Michener's Tales of the South Pacific, and it stands as one of the most breathtaking gems in French Polynesia. As we lay at anchor in Moorea, you will enjoy swimming, snorkeling and watersports from our swimming platform in her beautiful sapphire waters! A delicious lunch will boost your energy for your afternoon exploration of the island! Join us on an enchanting 3.5-hour island tour (INCLUDED IN THE CRUISE FARES) where your knowledgeable guide will regale you with captivating tales of Moorea's rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse ecology. Traverse through the lush Opunohu Valley, ascend the slopes of Mt. Tohi'e'a, and meander past the picturesque Cook's and Opunohu Bays. After this delightful and included tour, relish in some free time to explore Moorea at your leisure before we set sail for our next destination,Huahine.

Day 3

HUAHINE, SOCIETY ISLANDS
Huahine, often likened to the mythical Garden of Eden, emerges as a vast tropical paradise teeming with life. Its lush expanses are adorned with coconut groves, vanilla orchids, banana plantations, breadfruit trees, and sprawling watermelon fields, creating a tapestry of vibrant colors and fragrant scents Today offers the freedom to explore Huahine at your own pace or partake in our meticulously crafted optional Private Motu Picnic and Snorkeling tour: Board the comfortable, traditional outrigger canoe for a cruise to Huahine. Along the way your guides will share the island`s history, sacred legends and provide insight into island life. Then there is a stop in the coral gardens for snorkeling among the many species of tropical fish. After working up a good appetite, you will enjoy a delectable picnic on a white, sandy motu. On the way back stop at the aquarium to meet the fish and reef sharks. Overnight in Huahine.

Day 4

HUAHINE, SOCIETY ISLANDS
A single day scarcely does justice to the allure of Huahine! Today, you have the freedom to explore Huahine at your leisure or opt for Our optional tour taking us in many of the island's temples and small villages offering a chance to see and feed the sacred blue-eyed eels of Faie Bay, as well as visit a vanilla plantation. If you're a keen cook, we recommend you purchase vanilla beans while here; you won’t find tastier - or cheaper! - versions elsewhere. Overnight at sea to Bora Bora.

Day 5

BORA BORA, SOCIETY ISLANDS
Without a doubt, Bora Bora reigns supreme as the crown jewel of the South Pacific, holding the spotlight as French Polynesia's undisputed star. Today, we've arranged for you to experience the essence of Bora Bora with a unique excursion aboard Le Truck, a vibrant journey lasting approximately 2.5 hours (included in cruise fares). Climb aboard this colorful chariot as it guides you through Bora Bora's picturesque landscapes. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Tahitian history, traditions, and cultures as your knowledgeable guide narrates the 22-mile road encircling this legendary island. Explore the villages of Farepiti, Faanui, and Anau, each adorned with ancient "Marae" shrouded in mystery. And as your adventure unfolds, be captivated by the breathtaking vistas from Matira Point, a vantage point offering unparalleled panoramas of paradise. Overnight in Bora Bora.

Day 6

BORA BORA, SOCIETY ISLANDS
One mere day in Bora Bora simply doesn't suffice! As you descend, camera in hand, prepare for the awe-inspiring moment when the iconic Mount Otemanu graces your view Once Bora Bora captivates your gaze, it's a memory that stays etched in your heart forever. Therefore, ensure your second day in Bora Bora is brimming with unforgettable moments that will linger with you for years to come. Whether you choose to explore at your own pace or join us on one of our meticulously crafted optional Shore Excursions, seize the opportunity to create memories that will last a lifetime. Overnight at sea to Taha'a.

Day 7

TAHA'A, SOCIETY ISLANDS
Taha'a fondly referred to as Vanilla Island, boasts an exquisite natural landscape. Its verdant valleys are adorned with lush banana, watermelon, and coconut plantations. Resembling a flower in shape, the island serves as a sprawling sanctuary for the prized Tahitian vanilla orchid. Taha'a shares a continuous coral reef and crystal-clear lagoon, enhancing its allure as an idyllic retreat. As we lay at anchor in Taha'a, you will enjoy swimming, snorkeling and watersports from our swimming platform in her beautiful sapphire waters! Today, guests can opt for a leisurely exploration or embark on our enticing Vanilla Plantation & Rhumerie optional Shore Excursion, promising a delightful journey into Taha'a's aromatic world. Overnight in Taha'a.

Day 8

RAIATEA, SOCIETY ISLANDS
With its name translating to "faraway heaven," Raiatea once stood as the paramount cultural and religious hub of the Society Islands. Today, Raiatea is believed to be a sacred resting place for the spirits of these ancestors, drawing pilgrims seeking spiritual connection. Embark on our enriching Shore Excursion to the Faaroa River with a Motu Beach Break (included in cruise fares), where you'll journey aboard a traditional Polynesian outrigger canoe. Arriving at a serene motu, or islet, immerse yourself in the warm embrace of the sea and bask in the rejuvenating sun, a perfect interlude to your Raiatea exploration. Overnight in Raiatea.

Day 9

RAIATEA, SOCIETY ISLANDS
Immerse yourself in the captivating tales and ancient legends, beckoning you to uncover its mysteries. Whether you yearn to traverse its verdant jungles or plunge into its sapphire-blue waters, Raiatea promises an enriching journey. Savor the freedom to craft your day at your leisure, or opt to join one of our tailored optional Shore Excursions, curated to offer a deeper immersion into the island's unique ambiance, allowing you to embrace the essence of Mana. After dinner, set sail for Moorea.

Day 10

MO'OREA, SOCIETY ISLANDS
Today, our voyage brings us back to Moorea. It's no wonder that Moorea continues to captivate; it's a true marvel of nature. Today grants you the freedom to explore at your own pace or partake in one of our optional shore excursions. Overnight at sea to Papeete.

Day 11

PAPEETE PORT/TAHITI, SOCIETY ISLANDS
As the morning sun graces Papeete Port. Breakfast on board , before disembarkation at 09:00AM Our dedicated Concierge stands ready to assist with any final arrangements, ensuring your journey concludes seamlessly.

Day 1

All Aboard in Kangerlussuaq!
Hallgrímskirkja Church towers over Reykjavik, a vibrant city known for Nordic cuisine, unique museums, and lively shopping. After safety briefings, we set sail towards East Greenland.



Day 2

At Sea, Crossing the Denmark Strait
The Denmark Strait, a narrow passage between Iceland and Greenland, teems with rich marine life. Join your Expedition Team on the outer decks to watch for wildlife. Nearing Greenland, the team shares insights on ecology, geology, and wildlife, as well as briefings preparing guests for Zodiac operations and polar bear safety in the wilderness of Greenland.

Day 3

Tasiilaq, East Greenland
Tasiilaq is East Greenland’s largest settlement, sitting on rugged Ammassalik Island. Isolated from European contact until its founding as a trading post in 1894, it preserves the unique culture of the Tunumiit people. Once home to Greenland’s last shamans, Tasiilaq is the origin of the tupilak, a feared magical creature – now a celebrated art form. Visitors can meet sled dogs (with owners’ permission), experience drum dancing, hike tundra meadows, and visit the famous Stunk Artist’s Workshop.

Day 4

Ikateq and Kuummiit
During the morning, we approach Ikateq, also known as Bluie Two East – a haunting remnant of the American military presence on Greenland during the Second World War. Marvel at the remains of this vital airbase, untouched since it was abandoned in 1947. In the afternoon we reposition to Kuummiit – a small village deep in the calm waters of Ammassalik Fjord. Here we will have a chance to connect with the friendly locals and experience East Greenlandic culture in one of country’s most beautiful and welcoming villages.

Day 5

Sermilikfjord
Our next stop is the breathtaking Sermilikfjord – a vast ice-choked fjord which drains the colossal Helheim Glacier. Armadas of vast icebergs drift from the Greenland Ice Sheet out into the North Atlantic, creating one of the most spectacular natural sights on Earth. Join your Expedition Team on a Zodiac cruise and marvel at the gigantic icebergs, natural ice sculptures tens of thousands of years in the making!

Day 6

Skjoldungen/Saqqisikuik
Today, we explore Skjoldungen, a stunning fjord on Greenland’s southeast coast, known to locals as Saqqisikuik. Once visited by Inuit and briefly settled in the 20th century, it is now remote and uninhabited. Surrounded by breathtaking peaks, highlights include Thryms Glacier and the valley of Dronning Marie Dal. Weather permitting, we may land to explore or cruise by the glacier.

Day 7

Prins Christian Sund and Appilaattoq
In the morning, we sail through spectacular Prins Christian Sund, a 60 km iceberg-filled strait linking East and West Greenland. Surrounded by mountains, glaciers, and valleys, it’s one of the world’s most spectacular waterways. By afternoon, we reach Aappilattoq, a small, remote village beneath granite cliffs, known for its traditional lifestyle, scenic hiking, and famous local choir.

Day 8

Qassiarsuk and Itilleq Kujalleq
Next, we cruise through Tunulliarfik Fjord to Qassiarsuk, a lush village known for sheep farming and its rich Norse history. Founded in 1924, the modern village sits on the site of Erik the Red’s 10th-century farm, Brattahlíð. Legend has it that his wife Thjodhild refused to join her pagan husband’s bed until he built her a church – the first in the Americas. In the afternoon, we hike from nearby Itilleq through lush green fields to Igaliku and the ruins of Garðar, the seat of Norse Greenlandic power.

Day 9

At Sea, En Route to Nuuk
From South Greenland, we sail north along the rugged coast. Nearly all of Greenland’s settlements lie on the western coast, facing the Davis Strait. Warm Atlantic currents enrich these waters, attracting whales, seals, human hunters, and many seabirds—so keep an eye out during our day at sea!


Day 10

Nuuk, Capital of Greenland
Home to 20,000 residents, Nuuk, Greenland’s capital, offers culture, history, and stunning natural beauty. Inhabited since 2200 B.C. by Paleo-Inuit and later by Norse settlers, Nuuk is now Greenland’s cultural and political center, featuring the Parliament, National Museum (home of the Qilakitsoq mummies), Katuaq cultural center, local art shops, and cozy cafés. Affectionately known as “Nuuk York” by locals, it stands as a singular blend of the ancient and the contemporary.

Day 11

Kangaamiut and Evighedsfjorden
On the final full day of our voyage, we arrive in Kangaamiut, a village where traditional hunting, fishing, and weather shape daily life. Guests can hike for panoramic views, and enjoy a warm cultural welcome with local crafts, food, and performance. In the afternoon, we venture into Evighedsfjorden—“The Eternity Fjord”—by Zodiac, cruising past majestic glaciers and dramatic bird cliffs, a thrilling and unforgettable finale to our Arctic voyage.

Day 12

Kangerlussuaq Disembarkation
As our journey concludes, we sail up the 160 km Kangerlussuaq Fjord and disembark by Zodiac. Though Kangerlussuaq is more known for its Cold War-era military roots and role as a transport hub than cultural heritage, its surrounding wilderness offers striking natural beauty – the perfect place to end our thrilling expedition.