Learn about the night sky and stunning aurora borealis in the company of Astronomy experts on this 11-night voyage along the dramatic Norway coast from Bergen to Kirkenes and return. Includes direct flights from the UK
Voyage along Norway's coast under the dancing skies of the Northern Lights, visiting 34 ports, more than 100 fjords and 1,000 mountains. Discover more about the magical Northern Lights, the Arctic sky and the solar system with our onboard lectures from renowned astronomers Dr John Mason, Tom Kerss, Sadie Jones, and Darren Baskill.
Through a series of lectures and a guided tour of the Arctic night sky from the deck of the ship, the lecturers will bring the world of stars, planets and meteors closer whilst also exploring the numerous myths and legends linked to the constellations in our skies.
This fascinating journey commences in Bergen, with a leisurely voyage north. Every day offers a new highlight, and the first few days alone take us to the Art Nouveau town of Ålesund and medieval Trondheim with its Gothic Cathedral. As we travel further north we cross the Arctic Circle, visiting the Lofoten Islands and the Arctic capital, Tromsø, where a trip to the Northern Lights Planetarium is included. In Honningsvåg, you can join an excursion to mainland Europe's most northerly point, the North Cape.
Sailing on, we head for the sheltered harbour of Kirkenes. Here you choose from a wide range of optional excursions includng avisit the Russian border or stylish Snow Hotel, dogsledging and snowmobiling.
Ports visited by night on the northbound voyage are seen by day on the southbound journey, ensuring that all passengers get to know the very best of the dramatic and interesting Norwegian coastline
N366 Operated by Hurtigruten
Cruise Includes
- Includes
- 11 night full board voyage
- Return flights from the UK and overseas transfers
- Complimentary tea and coffee on board
- Exclusive excursion to the Planetarium in Tromsø
- Complimentary Wi-Fi on board
- Guest lecturer with lectures on the Northern Lights and astronomy
- English-speaking Tour Manager
- Excludes
- Travel insurance
- Optional excursions
- Special Features
- Northern Lights Promise Offer Terms and Conditions: *Northern Lights Occurrence is defined as a sighting from the ship which is recorded by the ship’s deck officers and which is announced to passengers on board. An occurrence can last anything from a few minutes to a matter of hours, and the ships decision as to whether the Northern lights occurred is final. We hope that you will experience seeing the Northern Lights whilst on your Classic Round Voyage, although we cannot be held responsible if you don’t. We do however, promise that in the event of there being no Northern Lights Occurrence as defined above on your voyage, we will invite you back to cruise once more at Hurtigruten's expense on a 6 or 7 day Classic Voyage cruise between October and March in the following winter season, in an unspecified inside twin cabin on a half board basis, (you may upgrade subject to additional costs and availability). This offer applies to all new bookings on the Classic Round Voyages. The offer cruise must be booked within 28 days from your return date. A choice of departure dates will be given. Excludes flights and transfers. Offer does not apply to re-scheduled or cancelled cruises. Bookings are non-transferable and non-changeable, must be booked under the same occupancy as the original booking and have no cash value. Price based on two people sharing in inside cabin on a full board basis. Not included in price: flights, transfers, excursions and luggage handling. Price subject to availability and booking conditions.
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Price Information
Prices are per person based on two passengers sharing a cabin, and based on a fluid system so subject to daily change.
Flights are from London or Manchester. Please contact us for information on regional departures
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