Embark on a memorable expedition cruise from London (Tilbury) and absorb yourself in the beguiling charm of the Norwegian coast under the astonishing Northern Lights. This thrilling cruise spans five magical nights above the Arctic Circle, allowing you to discover spectacular destinations like Tromsø, Lofoten, and Narvik. Get up close to nature as you engage in exciting activities such as dog sledding, hiking, kayaking, and snowshoeing, guided by Hurtigruten’s experienced Expedition Team. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to make lifelong memories in the heart of Norway’s breathtaking landscapes.
Day 1 – Depart from London Tilbury
Day 2 – The Dutch coast, See the sweeping sands of Scheveningen
Day 3 – Norway bound. Ease into your journey and relax on board
Day 4 – Bergen. The City of Seven Mountains is full of history and charm
Day 5 – Towards the Arctic Circle, enjoy a restful day at sea and cross the Arctic Circle
Day 6 – Lofoten, majestic peaks, sheltered bays and pristine beaches
Day 7 – Arctic Alta, Aurora city. Welcome to Alta, one of the northernmost towns in the world
Day 8 – Gateway to the Arctic, Discover the rich history and culture of Tromsø
Day 9 – Nordic expedition. Double expedition day
Day 10 – Expedition days, Double expedition
Day 11 – Expedition days, Double expedition
Day 12 – Views from Mount Hoven, enjoy the glacial beauty of Nordfjord
Day 13 – Stavanger, Norway’s fourth largest city.
Day 14 – Homeward bound. Recall the best moments of your expedition cruise
Day 15 – Return to England.
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With sustainability and exploration at its core, Hurtigruten Expeditions offers small-ship exploration of more than 250 destinations across 30+ countries, including Antarctica, Alaska, the Northwest Passage, Greenland, Iceland, Svalbard, Norway, the British Isles, South America, the Caribbean and more. Hurtigruten Expedition’s fleet of 7 small-size custom built expedition cruise ships include the world’s first battery-hybrid powered cruise ships, all offering big adventures on small ships — guided by hand-picked experts from Hurtigruten Expedition Teams.
Go beyond the usual highlights and iconic cities, going further to remote communities and hidden vistas few get to see. Encounter rare and exotic wildlife all around you, from elks to eagles, penguins to polar bears, and walruses to whales.
An expedition cruise with us ventures to places many have only ever dreamed about: Antarctica, Alaska, Norway, Lake Titicaca, the Northwest Passage, Machu Picchu, the Caribbean, the Gálapagos Islands, Svalbard, the British Isles… the list goes on.
Our expedition fleet ranges from small and agile ships to medium-sized, hybrid-powered vessels. At home on your haven at sea, you’ll experience an informal, welcoming atmosphere, comfortable cabins, luxurious suites, and stylish interiors made from natural materials.
All are modern ice-class ships suitable for polar sailing, combining advance technology with efficient engines and light fuels. Onboard Science Centers act as the heart and hub of the ship, featuring advanced microscopes with an impressive array of biological and geological slides.
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