The Canadian Arctic isn’t the only destination Adventure Canada offers expedition cruises to. In 2021, the eco-focused company will offer five expedition voyages in northern Europe, including a new Basque Country expedition cruise showcasing the wild scenery and unique, age-old traditions of the Basque culture centred around the Bay of Biscay.
In June and July, 2021, Adventure Canada’s European sojourns will feature the maiden Basque Country cruise, a voyage around the Scottish Isles, a journey from Scotland to Iceland, a circumnavigation of Iceland and an expedition from Iceland to Greenland.
Adventure Canada is offering a 15 per cent earlybird saving on Adventure Canada’s five European expeditions in 2021 while Australian partner, Cruise Traveller, is exclusively offering a free, one-night stay before each of the cruises. The offers are valid for bookings made by October 31, 2020.
The five Europe stay-and-cruise packages range from 10 to 12 nights and, including the 15 per cent discount, are available from US$5295 per person, twin-share,or also for solo passengers – free of a supplement – in selected cabins, subject to availability. The cruises are aboard Adventure Canada’s 198-passenger, eco-friendly vessel, Ocean Endeavour.
The new 10-night Basque The new 10-night Basque Country package starting on June 2, 2021, begins with a free night’s stay in Bilbao, Spain, followed by a nine-night cruise across the Bay of Biscay to Brest in France. Ports include the picturesque, cobblestoned town of San Sebastian where the traditional, tapas-like snack of pintxos can be enjoyed amongst the highest concentration of bars in the world. The cruise also takes in the French wine capital of Bordeaux and the Brittany island of Belle Ile. Including the 15 per cent discount, the Basque Country package is available from US$5775 per person, twin-share, or for solo passengers – free of a supplement – in selected cabins, subject to availability.
Adventure Canada’s 11-night Scotland Slowly expedition from Glasgow to Aberdeen from June 13, 2021, takes in the remote outposts of northern Scotland including the far-flung Shetland Islands. The 10-night Northern Atlantic Saga expedition cruise from Scotland to Iceland on June 24, 2021, will visit the wild and spectacular Faroe Islands -a part of Denmark – while the 10-night Iceland Circumnavigation from July 3 showcases Iceland’s mighty glaciers, waterfalls, fjords, geysers, hot pools and volcanoes. And the 12-night ‘In the Wake of the Vikings’ journey from Iceland to Greenland from July 12, 2021, takes in tiny fishing hamlets in Greenland and the stunning fjords of what is the world’s largest island.
For more on Adventure Canada’s European expeditions in 2021, call Cruise Traveller on 1800 507 777 or visit www.cruisetraveller.com.au/
Adventure Canada is a family-owned award-winning adventure travel company specialising in expedition-style cruising in some of the world’s most remote destinations – the Canadian Arctic, the fjords of Greenland, the isles of the north Atlantic and beyond. Setting sail aboard an ice-strengthened vessel with a team of expert naturalists, historians, artists, and musicians, Adventure Canada engages and entertains, providing an on-the-ground experience that places travellers up close with local communities and culture.
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