What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on SH Vega.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Kangerlussuaq may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Swan Hellenic's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 12-night cruise like?

A 12-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from SH Vega. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

SH Vega 12-night Deep Greenland Expedition: Glaciers, Fjords, and the Disko Bay Circuit from Kangerlussuaq, Aug 20, 2027

Swan Hellenic · SH Vega · Aug 20, 2027 – Sep 01, 2027

Visit Kangerlussuaq, Evigheds Glacier, Qeqertarsuaq, Godhavn, Uummannaq, Thule and 6 more ports

Departure Kangerlussuaq

Return Kangerlussuaq

Duration 12 Nights

Itinerary

Day 1

Kangerlussuaq Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

Evigheds Glacier Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Qeqertarsuaq, Godhavn Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Uummannaq Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Thule Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Siorapaluk Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Qaanaaq Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Upernavik Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Eqip Sermia Glacier Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Ilulissat Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Sisimiut Holsteinsborg Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Kangerlussuaq Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Ports of Call

Kangerlussuaq
Evigheds Glacier
Qeqertarsuaq, Godhavn
Uummannaq
Thule
Siorapaluk
Qaanaaq
Upernavik
Eqip Sermia Glacier
Ilulissat
Sisimiut Holsteinsborg

About This Cruise

12-night Swan Hellenic SH Vega cruise from Kangerlussuaq to Evigheds Glacier, Qeqertarsuaq, Godhavn, Uummannaq and Thule Compare itinerary, pricing,…

Cruise Line Swan Hellenic

Ship SH Vega

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on SH Vega.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Kangerlussuaq may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Swan Hellenic's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 12-night cruise like?: A 12-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from SH Vega. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.