MS Polarlys
The MS Polarlys takes her name from the Norwegian word for polar light, a name that is given to the Arctic phenomenon chased in the Hurtigruten itinerary “Hunting the Light”. This is a delightfully stylish ship offering her passengers the opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable discovery cruising experience. On board you will find a warm welcome thanks to the rich mahogany furnishing and polished brass. This combines effortlessly with a selection of sublime Norwegian contemporary art making the ship a wonderful haven to return to after a day’s expedition.
Ship facts
Maiden voyage1996
Guests619
Crew64
Decks7
Width
19
m
Length
123
m
Size
11341
GT
Speed
16
kn
MS Polarlys
Discover Norway’s spectacular coastal scenery on the ship that carries the same name as the Norwegian word for Northern Light. Welcome onboard MS Polarlys and its modern Arctic-inspired interior decor.
Entertainment
Visit the bar at the top of the ship to enjoy the view while sipping on a traditional drink.
Activities
The onboard team of experts offer exciting lectures, presentations and activities throughout your journey.
Activities
The onboard team of experts offer exciting lectures, presentations and activities throughout your journey.
The themes for the expedition changes according to season and destination
Activities
The onboard team of experts offer exciting lectures, presentations and activities throughout your journey.
Go on an adventure
Food & Drink
Enjoy locally inspired food experiences based on the Nordic cuisine. International dishes are also available.
Food & Drink
Enjoy locally inspired food experiences based on the Nordic cuisine. International dishes are also available.
Cool down in the Multe ice cream bar
Body & Soul
Relax in comfortable loungers with unparalleled views of the unforgettable natural landscape or step into an outdoor jacuzzi.
MS Polarlys
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26 cruises
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Duration
2 nights
Date
18 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Trondheim, Norway
- 3 stops
- Arrival - Tromsø, Norway
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Duration
3 nights
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19 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Svolvaer, Norway
- 5 stops
- Arrival - Kirkenes, Norway
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2 nights
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20 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Tromsø, Norway
- 5 stops
- Arrival - Kirkenes, Norway
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Duration
1 night
Date
22 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Kirkenes, Norway
- 2 stops
- Arrival - Tromsø, Norway
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2 nights
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22 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Kirkenes, Norway
- 3 stops
- Arrival - Svolvaer, Norway
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Duration
5 nights
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22 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Kirkenes, Norway
- 6 stops
- Arrival - Bergen, Norway
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Duration
2 nights
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24 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Tromsø, Norway
- 3 stops
- Arrival - Trondheim, Norway
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Duration
3 nights
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24 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Svolvaer, Norway
- 4 stops
- Arrival - Bergen, Norway
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Duration
3 nights
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24 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Tromsø, Norway
- 4 stops
- Arrival - Bergen, Norway
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Duration
1 night
Date
26 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Trondheim, Norway
- 2 stops
- Arrival - Bergen, Norway
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Duration
2 nights
Date
27 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Bergen, Norway
- 3 stops
- Arrival - Trondheim, Norway
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Duration
3 nights
Date
27 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Bergen, Norway
- 4 stops
- Arrival - Svolvaer, Norway
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Duration
4 nights
Date
27 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Bergen, Norway
- 5 stops
- Arrival - Tromsø, Norway
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Duration
6 nights
Date
27 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Bergen, Norway
- 7 stops
- Arrival - Kirkenes, Norway
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Duration
11 nights
Date
27 Nov 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Bergen, Norway
- 12 stops
- Arrival - Bergen, Norway
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Duration
15 nights
Date
8 Dec 2026
Ship
MS Polarlys
- Departure - Oslo, Norway
- 16 stops
- Arrival - Bergen, Norway
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Duration
11 nights
Date
14 Dec 2026
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Oslo, Norway
- 12 stops
- Arrival - Oslo, Norway
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Duration
11 nights
Date
28 Mar 2027
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Bergen, Norway
- 12 stops
- Arrival - Bergen, Norway
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Duration
15 nights
Date
8 Apr 2027
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Oslo, Norway
- 16 stops
- Arrival - Bergen, Norway
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Duration
11 nights
Date
14 Apr 2027
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MS Polarlys
- Departure - Oslo, Norway
- 12 stops
- Arrival - Oslo, Norway
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