HX Expeditions
HX Expeditions
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HX Expeditions

Over 128 years of service, HX Expeditions has led the world in offering a more sustainable cruising option. Curated for explorers, by explorers, HX voyages offer unique, immersive experiences in the world’s most extraordinary destinations, from the Arctic to the Galapagos.

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What Makes a HX Expeditions Holiday Exceptional?

Experience nature as you never have before with HX Expeditions sailings to some of the globe’s most remote and extraordinary locations. Set foot on Antarctica, kayak past an Alaskan glacier or snorkel with turtles in South America. With a focus on sustainability and scientific research at the heart of its cruise offering, HX Expeditions’ hand-picked experts guide on-shore visits and deliver lectures to enhance your experience.

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Why Choose HX Expeditions Cruises?

By choosing HX Expeditions, cruisers take the first step of a sea adventure they’ll never forget. The fleet of revolutionary hybrid-powered HX Expeditions ships, like MS Fridtjof Nansen, transforms everything guests know about international sailing, combining an eco-friendlier approach with all the staples of comfortable, relaxing cruising.

Become Part of the Expeditions Team

HX Expeditions makes discovering hard-to-reach areas easy with its expedition boats. Sailing directly to some of the globe’s most unique, remote and spectacular shores, its team of experts are ready to guide you along the way, sharing local knowledge and cutting-edge science to enrich every experience.

See Conservation in Action

Throughout your HX Expeditions cruise, take part in the Citizen Science Programme and help to protect the destinations you visit. Learn about how landscapes and wildlife are being preserved for the future as you explore your ship’s state-of-the-art Science Centre.

Delicious Dining Anywhere

No matter whether you’re in the snowy Antarctic or docked along the tropical coastlines of South America, every meal you sit down for with HX Expeditions is something special. Prepared by master chefs, every dish is made from locally sourced ingredients and inspired by regional delicacies.

Pioneering Greener Cruising

Select a cruise line that minimises its environmental impact with hybrid-electric HX Expeditions ships. Its ban on single-use plastics is also just one initiative among its ongoing efforts to reduce the environmental impact of cruising.

Plenty Included

Your base cruise fare goes far with HX Expeditions, covering complimentary beer and wine at meals, Wi-Fi and an activity in each port. This package gets even better with no extra taxes or gratuities to pay.

HX Expeditions Cruises Destinations

HX Expeditions’ destination list captures the imagination, including some of the world’s most remote and once-in-a-lifetime locations. Sail amongst the icebergs and exotic fauna of the world’s polar regions aboard MS Spitsbergen, discovering endless tundras and colonies of curious penguins.

Sailings to Alaska and Northern Europe are also available, offering enriching excursions throughout the wilderness of North America and tours of some of the most famous cities across Denmark, Sweden and more. These destinations also offer a chance of seeing the Northern Lights.

Those looking for warmer shores will welcome a voyage to the Galapagos, where turtles, sharks, sea lions and lions populate beautifully exotic islands.

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Frequently Asked Questions

There is no dress code on board HX Expeditions ships, meaning guests are free to wear what they like throughout the day. In keeping with its focus on exploration and adventure, there are no formal nights either, so feel free to pack the outfits you’re most comfortable in.

Yes, drinks are included in HX Expeditions’ base cruise fare. Choose from a variety of hot and cold drinks, and access refill stations throughout the ship for your OceanBottle to stay hydrated without using any single-use plastics. Enjoy a glass of wine or beer before dinner in the Pool Bar, or unwind in the evening with a cocktail in the Explorer Lounge.

The Science Centre is packed with technology and gadgets that allow guests to learn about the environment they’re cruising through. Watch as experts use microscopes, sample materials, bone clones and rocks to conduct experiments and reveal what’s happening both above and below the surface of the water.

This HX Expeditions promise outlines that guests are entitled to a Future Cruise Credit worth up to £1,000 per person towards a new voyage if there is no recorded sighting of the Northern Lights from the ship during their expedition cruise. Terms will apply, so we recommend checking the details of your booking.

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Explore Our Cruise & Stay Holidays

HX Expeditions offers cruises to those craving exploration, but what if you could keep your cruise holiday going even after disembarking? With a Cruise & Stay holiday, you can choose to extend your holiday at your embarkation or disembarkation port, giving you time to explore all the beautiful destination has to offer. 

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