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E XCLUSIVELY CHARTERED M. S . L E S OLÉAL FIVE-STAR SMALL SHIP E S TABLISHED 198 4 Breidamerkurjökull Glacier calves icebergs of all shapes and sizes, creating nature’s own floating sculpture garden in the Jökulsárlón lagoon. Only 110 deluxe Suites and Staterooms Five-Star, sophisticated French elegance 100% ocean-view accommodations 95% of accommodations feature balconies Exclusive, custom-designed itinerary All shore excursions are included Complimentary alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages on board Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the ship Certified “green” clean ship Once-in-a-lifetime offering! ARC TI C C I R C LE Heimaey Lake Mývatn Surtsey Jökulsárlón Gullfoss Geysir Thingvellir National Park Goðafoss REYKJAVÍK ÍSAFJÖRÐUR SIGLUFJÖRÐUR AKUREYRI DJÚPIVOGUR HÚSAVÍK Grimsey Island Cruise Itinerary Air Routing UNESCO World Heritage Site Land Routing A R C TIC CIR C L E Disko Bay Ilulissat Icefjord GREENLAND North Atlantic CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF ICELAND LAND OF FIRE AND ICE D iscover the stunning beauty of Iceland—one of the world’s most enchanting destinations—on a seven-night circumnavigation of this extraordinary Nordic island nation. Cruise aboard the exclusively chartered, Five-Star, small ship M.S. LE SOLÉAL, featuring only 110 Suites and Staterooms. See glittering glaciers atop simmering volcanoes and ancient Viking ruins. Cross the Arctic Circle on Grímsey Island and cruise along Surtsey Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes round-trip air from Boston, New York-JFK, Newark, Philadelphia, Toronto and Washington Dulles. Low Air Add-ons are available for an additional cost from select cities. J ULY 9 TO 17, 2018 ITINERARY * 1 Depart the U.S. 2 Reykjav ík, Iceland/Embark M.S. LE SOLÉAL 3 Vigur Island/Ísafjörður 4 Siglufjörður/Akureyri 5 Húsavík for Lake Mývatn/Arctic Circle/ Grimsey Island 6 Day at Sea 7 Djúpivogur for Jökulsárlón 8 Vestmannaeyjar (Western Islands) for Heimaey Island/ Cruise along Surtsey Island 9 Reykjav ík/Disembark ship/Return to the U.S. *Cruise itinerary subject to change. Included airfare and Low Air Add-Ons have limited availability. Vigur Island

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ExclusivEly chartErEd m.s. lE soléal

Five-star small ship

E S T A B L I S H E D 1 9 8 4

Breidamerkurjökull Glacier calves icebergs of all shapes and sizes, creating nature’s own floating sculpture garden in the Jökulsárlón lagoon.

◆◆ Only 110 deluxe suites and staterooms

◆◆ Five-star, sophisticated French elegance

◆◆ 100% ocean-view accommodations

◆◆ 95% of accommodations feature balconies

◆◆ exclusive, custom-designed itinerary

◆◆ all shore excursions are included

◆◆ Complimentary alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages on board

◆◆ Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the ship

◆◆ Certified “green” clean ship

◆◆ Once-in-a-lifetime offering!

A R C T I C C I R C L E

ARCTIC CIRCLE

Heimaey

Lake Mývatn

Surtsey

JökulsárlónGullfossGeysir

Thingvellir National Park

Goðafoss

rEykjavík

ísafjörðursiglufjörður

akurEyri

djúpivogur

húsavík

Grimsey Island

Cruise itineraryair routing

UNesCOWorld heritage site

land routing

arCtiC CirC l e

Disko

Bay Ilulissat Icefjord

GreeNlaNd

North Atlantic

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discover the stunning beauty of Iceland—one of the world’s most enchanting destinations—on a seven-night

circumnavigation of this extraordinary Nordic island nation. Cruise aboard the exclusively chartered, Five-Star, small ship m.s. Le soLéaL, featuring only 110 Suites and Staterooms. See glittering glaciers atop simmering volcanoes and ancient Viking ruins. Cross the Arctic Circle on Grímsey Island and cruise along Surtsey Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes round-trip air from Boston, New York-JFK, Newark, Philadelphia, Toronto and Washington Dulles. Low Air Add-ons are available for an additional cost from select cities.†

july 9 to 17, 2018

itiNerary*

1 depart the U.s.

2 reykjavík, iceland/embark m.s. lE soléal

3 vigur island/Ísafjörður

4 siglufjörður/akureyri

5 húsavík for lake mývatn/arctic Circle/ Grimsey island

6 day at sea

7 djúpivogur for Jökulsárlón

8 vestmannaeyjar (Western islands) for heimaey island/ Cruise along surtsey island

9 reykjavík/disembark ship/return to the U.s.

*Cruise itinerary subject to change.†Included airfare and Low Air Add-Ons have limited availability.

Vigur Island

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◆◆ round-trip air is included from Boston, New york-JFK, Newark, philadelphia, toronto and Washington-dulles.†

on board thE ExclusivEly chartErEd, fivE-star, small ship m.s. lE soléal

◆◆ Seven-night cruise featuring the circumnavigation of Iceland round-trip Reykjavík, with port calls at Vigur Island, Ísafjörður, Siglufjörður, Akureyri, Húsavík for Lake Mývatn, Grimsey Island for the Arctic Circle, Djúpivogur for Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, and Heimaey Island.

◆◆ Elegantly appointed, Five-star Suite or Stateroom, each with a private bathroom.

◆◆ Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions.

◆◆ Complimentary alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages are available throughout the cruise.

◆◆ All meals—early continental buffet breakfast, buffet lunch, afternoon tea and dinner—throughout the cruise, featuring fine international and regional cuisine, served at single, unassigned seatings.

◆◆ Wine is served with lunch and dinner. ◆◆ Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the ship.

◆◆ Opportunities to alter course and launch the ships Zodiac excursion vessels as natural wonders unfold before your eyes.

◆◆ City tour of reykjavik featuring the pearl and the National museum.

◆◆ Visit to idyllic vigur island, to observe the natural habitat of thousands of puffins, Arctic terns and eider ducks.

◆◆ Tour of the charming fishing town Ísafjörður, featuring the Westfjords Heritage Museum and Ósvör, one of Iceland’s oldest fishing stations.

◆◆ Visit to the herring boomtown of siglufjörður, with a visit to the award-winning Herring Era Museum, featuring music-filled demonstrations and a sampling of Icelandic delicacies—including herring and schnapps.

◆◆ Visit to the historic town of akureyri, featuring a visit to the towering Church of Akureyri and the phenomenal Botanical Garden.

◆◆ Scenic excursion to legendary Goðafoss Waterfall, beautiful lake mývatn, the amazing lava towers of dimmuborgir, the unique craters at skútustaðir and the otherworldly geothermal field of Námaskarð.

◆◆ Crossing of the arctic Circle (66°33’ N) on Grímsey island.

◆◆ Full-day scenic excursion along Iceland’s stunning east coast from djúpivogur to the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, highlighted by an awe-inspiring private cruise amongst Jökulsárlón’s many spectacular icebergs.

◆◆ Visit to heimaey island for a tour of Eldfell, “Fire Mountain,” and to see ancient Viking ruins and lava fields.

◆◆ Cruise along surtsey island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the youngest island on Earth.

EnhancEd travEl sErvicEs◆◆ Transfers and luggage handling abroad for

participants whose arrival(s)/departure(s) coincide with the scheduled group transfer(s).

◆◆ Low Air Add-Ons are available for $200 per person from Chicago and Minneapolis and for $300 per person from Denver, Edmonton, Seattle and Portland, Oregon.†

◆◆ All excursions and visits, as outlined above, with experienced, English-speaking local guides.

◆◆ Gratuities to local guides and drivers on included excursions.

◆◆ Complimentary bottled water in your Suite or Stateroom and on excursions.

◆◆ Hospitality desk aboard the ship.

◆◆ The services of experienced Gohagan & Company Travel Directors throughout the program.

◆◆ Travel document wallet, name badge and pre-departure information.

◆◆ Automatic $250,000 flight insurance policy for each participant ticketed on flights by Gohagan & Company.

† Included airfare and Low Air Add-Ons have limited availability and are not guaranteed.

Travel Arrangements by: thomas p. gohagan & company◆◆ 209 south lasalle street◆◆ suite 500 Chicago, illinois 60604-1446◆◆ (800) 922-3088

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ciRcumnavigation of iceland

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