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Experience geological extremes as you cruise otherworldly seas: from the thundering waterfalls and bubbling hot springs of Iceland to the rugged fjords that carve out the
Hike and bike over volcanic landscapes, witness iconic wildlife, learn history steeped in sagas, and see local traditions in tiny seaside villages as you circumnavigate Iceland. Across the Denmark Strait, navigate and explore a network of wild fjords, and take in Greenland’s spectacular tidewater glaciers. Along the way, Icelandic experts and musicians add insight.
Amongst the fjords of East Greenland, we visit the habitats of whales, arctic foxes—and maybe spot elusive belugas and narwhals! In East Iceland, we visit the stunning (and adorable) puffin island. Throughout the trip, we sail and live aboard the top-of-the-line, technologically advanced vessel, the National Geographic Endurance.
From approx. $21,710 per person
With renowned Stanford faculty and scholars leading the way, every Travel/Study trip is a one-of-a-kind educational experience.
Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
Christophe Crombez, PhD ’94, has been at The Europe Center at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies since 1999 and specializes in EU politics and business-government relations in Europe.
I appreciated Christophe’s personal approach to his subject area—he grounded his lectures with examples based on his experience growing up in Europe. And his talks were incredibly adaptive to the interests expressed by the travelers.”
—Tom Harding, ’90, MS ’91
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