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EXPLORER 16 Days in ALASKA

Ship: MS Fridtjof Nansen

Departure: Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Nights: 16 nights

Departs: Nome

Returns: Vancouver

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Prices are Avg twin share per person in AUD, include all taxes and are subject to change.

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EXPLORER 16 Days in ALASKA

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Day	Date	Port of Call	Arrival	Departure
1	Tuesday, September 9, 2025	Nome, USA	Embark	10:00 PM
Nome is a seaport used by freighters and cruise ships, located on the southern side of the Seward Peninsula in Norton Sound, Alaska, just 250km across from Siberian Russia. It was a small Inupiat Eskimo settlement until the discovery of gold in 1898 brought over 20,000 fortune seekers, but most left after 10 years, and today there are approximately 4000 residents with half being Native Americans. Interestingly, Nome is the finish line of the annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race covering over 1680km across the wilderness from Anchorage. Read more about Nome, USA
2	Wednesday, September 10, 2025	At Sea
3	Thursday, September 11, 2025	St.Matthew Island
4	Friday, September 12, 2025	St. Paul
5	Saturday, September 13, 2025	At Sea
6	Sunday, September 14, 2025	Aleutian Islands, USA	8:00 AM	5:00 PM
Actually the peaks of a submarine mountain range, the Aleutian Islands, part of the U.S. state of Alaska, are now part of the National Wildlife Refuge. They were set aside in 1980 as a 3.3-million-acre unit of the 4.9-million-acre Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Read more about Aleutian Islands, USA
7	Monday, September 15, 2025	Unga Village
8	Tuesday, September 16, 2025	Chignik
9	Wednesday, September 17, 2025	At Sea
10	Thursday, September 18, 2025	Kodiak, USA	8:00 AM	6:00 PM
The City of Kodiak is situated on the second largest island in the United States, SW of Anchorage in the Gulf of Alaska. Kodiak Island is famous for huge Kodiak brown bears, elk, Sitka deer (black tail), and mountain goats, all of which invite tourists to the Kodiak Archipelago. The magnificent green that the island turns during the summer is why Kodiak is affectionately called Alaska's Emerald Isle. Read more about Kodiak, USA
11	Friday, September 19, 2025	Anchorage (Seward), USA	8:00 AM	11:00 AM
Seward is the most often used cruise ship port for Anchorage, Alaska. (Whittier is used by Princess Cruises.) It lies at the head of a fjord that enters the Gulf of Alaska in the North Pacific Ocean. Seward is a two to four hour trip by car, bus or train from Anchorage. Read more about Anchorage (Seward), USA
12	Saturday, September 20, 2025	Sitka, USA	8:00 AM	2:00 PM
Sitka, the fourth largest city by population in Alaska, is nestled on the west side of Baranof Island, and is thought to be the most beautiful of SE Alaska cities. The flora and fauna of Sitka and its surrounding area are notable attractions. Residents and visitors alike enjoy fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, and simply experiencing all this dynamic town has to offer. Read more about Sitka, USA
13	Sunday, September 21, 2025	Sitka, USA	1:00 PM	9:00 PM
Sitka, the fourth largest city by population in Alaska, is nestled on the west side of Baranof Island, and is thought to be the most beautiful of SE Alaska cities. The flora and fauna of Sitka and its surrounding area are notable attractions. Residents and visitors alike enjoy fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, and simply experiencing all this dynamic town has to offer. Read more about Sitka, USA
14	Monday, September 22, 2025	Wrangell, USA	10:00 AM	5:00 PM
Wrangell (pop. 2400) is located on the northern tip of Wrangell Island, an island in the Alaska Panhandle. It lies just south of the estuary of the 610 km Stikine River that empties into the Eastern Passage separating Wrangell Island from the mainland. Read more about Wrangell, USA
15	Tuesday, September 23, 2025	Point Sophia, USA	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Named for the 5th daughter of England's King George III and Queen Charlotte, this rugged outpost provides a gateway into Alaska's outback. Read more about Point Sophia, USA
16	Wednesday, September 24, 2025	At Sea
17	Thursday, September 25, 2025	Vancouver, Canada	8:00 AM	Disembark
Vancouver is a sophisticated coastal city located to the south of British Columbia, Canada. The city is linguistically and ethnically diverse as reflected in the fact that 52 percent of its inhabitants do not speak English as their first language. Ranked highly in worldwide ‘liveable city’ rankings for many years and being surrounded by nature’s scenery at its best, makes tourism its second largest industry. Read more about Vancouver, Canada

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MS Fridtjof Nansen Overview

MS Fridtjof Nansen

Welcome aboard the magnificent Hurtigruten MS Fridtjof Nansen, a true marvel of modern expedition cruising. This state-of-the-art vessel offers an extraordinary voyage that seamlessly combines comfort, adventure, and sustainability. Named after the famous Norwegian explorer, this ship provides a remarkable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Arctic and Antarctic regions. The MS Fridtjof Nansen boasts an elegant Scandinavian design, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere for its fortunate passengers. With a capacity for just 530 guests, this small expedition ship provides an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to connect with nature and fellow travelers in a unique way.
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ME, MD, MC, MA

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Size approximately: 20 - 28 m2. Suites with private balcony, different sizes, top-high decks, flexible sleeping arrangements, some with sofabed, TV, minibar, bathrobe, kettle, tea and coffee, espresso maker.

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Outside Suite

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MF, MB

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Size approximately: 22 m2. Corner cabin with large windows. Flexible sleeping arrangements, TV, minibar, bathrobe, kettle, tea and coffee, espresso maker. Without balcony.

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XTJ, XY, XTD, XT

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Size approximately: 18 m2. High deck cabins with balcony. Spacious cabins, different sizes, flexible sleeping arrangements, some with sofabed, TV, kettle, tea, and coffee. With a limited view.

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Oceanview

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RR, RS, TY, TT

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Size approximately: 19 - 23 m2. Larger cabins on middle decks. Most 20 square meters, flexible sleeping arrangements, some with sofabed, TV.
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Hurtigruten Experience

Your cruise with Hurtigruten Expeditions includes:

• All meals in the main dining room
• Specially selected wine, beer, sodas and mineral water including during lunch and dinner
• Tea and coffee available during the day
• Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
• Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
• No gratuities expected
• On board and on shore excursions and explorations*
• A small selection of gear, such as trekking poles and rubber boots, will be available for load depending on the season and the destination
• Access to in-depth lectures as well as the Advanced Science Center and Citizen Science Program
• Expert guiding with the assistance of the Hurtigruten expedition team

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Hurtigruten Club Offer

Clean Cruising Club Members receive EUR180 per cabin onboard credit per stateroom*
Plus, your cruise with Hurtigruten Expeditions includes:
• All meals in the main dining room
• Specially selected wine, beer, sodas and mineral water including during lunch and dinner plus tea and coffee available during the day
• Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
• Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
• No gratuities expected
• On board and on shore excursions and explorations*
• A small selection of gear, such as trekking poles and rubber boots, will be available for load depending on the season and the destination
• Expert guiding with the assistance of the Hurtigruten expedition team

Terms & Conditions apply.

Hurtigruten Earlybird Offer

Save up to 25% with Hurtigruten's Early Bird discount offer (discount is included in the displayed pricing)*
Your cruise with Hurtigruten Expeditions includes:

• All meals in the main dining room
• Specially selected wine, beer, sodas and mineral water including during lunch and dinner
• Tea and coffee available during the day
• Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
• Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
• No gratuities expected
• On board and on shore excursions and explorations*
• A small selection of gear, such as trekking poles and rubber boots, will be available for loan depending on the season and the destination
• Access to in-depth lectures as well as the Advanced Science Center and Citizen Science Program
• Expert guiding with the assistance of the Hurtigruten expedition team

Terms & Conditions apply.

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Your cruise with Hurtigruten Expeditions includes:
• All meals in the main dining room with selected wine, beer, sodas and mineral water during lunch and dinner
• Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
• Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
• No gratuities expected
• On board and on shore excursions and explorations*
• Expedition equipment for use in-destination, such as trekking poles and rubber boots
• Access to in-depth lectures as well as the Advanced Science Center and Citizen Science Program
• Expert guiding with the assistance of the Hurtigruten expedition team

Terms & Conditions apply.

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EXPLORER 16 Days in ALASKA

Cruiseline: Hurtigruten Expeditions Ship: MS Fridtjof Nansen Departure: Tuesday, September 9, 2025 Nights: 16 nights Departs: Nome Returns: Vancouver

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