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EXPLORER 10 Days in BRITISH ISLES

Ship: MS Spitsbergen   
Departure: Monday, April 28, 2025
Nights: 10 nights
Departs: Glasgow
Returns: Glasgow
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Duration
10
Nights
Days at Sea
5
Sea Days
Ports
6
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Countries Visted
1
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  • Itinerary

    EXPLORER 10 Days in BRITISH ISLES

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Monday, April 28, 2025 Glasgow, Great Britain Embark 8:00 PM
    View of Glasgow, Great Britain

    Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the UK. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's West Central Lowlands. It is a friendly, bustling town with imposing 19th C buildings, vibrant theatre life, the most talked-about independent music scene outside the USA, and the city's buses and metro system make it easy to explore. Read more about Glasgow, Great Britain

    2 Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Isle Of Arran
    3 Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Isle of Islay, Great Britain 9:00 AM 6:00 PM

    The Isle of Islay - pronounced ‘eye-la’ – is the southernmost of the 35 islands of the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland. It is known as "The Queen of the Hebrides". Today one quarter of its 3000 inhabitants speak Scottish Gaelic. Read more about Isle of Islay, Great Britain

    4 Thursday, May 1, 2025 Isle of Islay, Great Britain 2:00 AM 8:00 PM

    The Isle of Islay - pronounced ‘eye-la’ – is the southernmost of the 35 islands of the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland. It is known as "The Queen of the Hebrides". Today one quarter of its 3000 inhabitants speak Scottish Gaelic. Read more about Isle of Islay, Great Britain

    5 Friday, May 2, 2025 Ardnamurchan, Great Britain 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
    5 Friday, May 2, 2025 Ardnamurchan, Great Britain 6:00 PM 7:00 PM
    6 Saturday, May 3, 2025 Vatersay
    6 Saturday, May 3, 2025
    7 Sunday, May 4, 2025 Stornoway, Great Britain 8:00 AM 2:00 PM
    View of Stornoway, Great Britain

    Stornoway is an attractive town and the administrative centre of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The shape of the town is defined by the harbour, and is home to a beautiful, rugged landscape of rolling grassy hills and crinkly inlets of the sea. Take a leisurely stroll round the harbour and see everything from the ferries to cargo boats and small visiting yachts, as the harbour is definitely an asset to the town. Read more about Stornoway, Great Britain

    7 Sunday, May 4, 2025 Shiant Isles
    8 Monday, May 5, 2025 John o'Groats, Great Britain 8:00 AM 1:00 PM

    John o’Groats is a fishing village at the northern tip of Scotland, famed because of its location, the (almost) most northerly point on the island of Britain. At Land’s End in Cornwall, 972 km in a direct line to the SSW, is the most (almost) southerly point of Britain. It is a popular effort by tourists in Britain to pay homage to both locations. Read more about John o'Groats, Great Britain

    8 Monday, May 5, 2025 Alderney, Great Britain 3:30 PM 7:00 PM

    Alderney is the most northerly and third largest island of the Channel Islands in the English Channel. It is the closest of the Channel Islands to France as well as being the closest to England. The island has a population of only 2,400 people and the main town, St. Read more about Alderney, Great Britain

    9 Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Tobermory
    10 Wednesday, May 7, 2025 Isle of Islay, Great Britain 1:00 AM 6:00 PM

    The Isle of Islay - pronounced ‘eye-la’ – is the southernmost of the 35 islands of the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland. It is known as "The Queen of the Hebrides". Today one quarter of its 3000 inhabitants speak Scottish Gaelic. Read more about Isle of Islay, Great Britain

    11 Thursday, May 8, 2025 Glasgow, Great Britain 7:00 AM Disembark
    View of Glasgow, Great Britain

    Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the UK. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's West Central Lowlands. It is a friendly, bustling town with imposing 19th C buildings, vibrant theatre life, the most talked-about independent music scene outside the USA, and the city's buses and metro system make it easy to explore. Read more about Glasgow, Great Britain

  • Ship

    MS Spitsbergen Overview

    MS Spitsbergen

    MS Spitsbergen is a captivating expedition ship that seamlessly combines modern comfort with an unparalleled Arctic exploration experience. This vessel, named after the beautiful Norwegian archipelago of Spitsbergen, offers an extraordinary journey for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The ship embodies the spirit of expedition travel, accommodating up to 335 passengers in cozy cabins designed with your comfort in mind. Each cabin features large windows, allowing you to marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of the Arctic as you sail. The ship boasts modern amenities and stylish Scandinavian décor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.

  • Cabins

    MS Spitsbergen Cabins

    Suite

    Suite

    Suite on the MS Spitsbergen Suite on the MS Spitsbergen

    Cabin Types

    MG, MX

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    Size approximately: 28 - 29 m2. These exclusive suites on the upper deck have one large room, a seating area, TV, kettle, tea/coffee, stereo, bathrooms with shower/WC, complimentary internet access, minibar and private balcony.

    Minisuite

    Minisuite

    Minisuite on the MS Spitsbergen Minisuite on the MS Spitsbergen

    Cabin Types

    Q4, Q3, Q2

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    Size approximately: 21 - 22 m2. This mini suite for up to four people on lower deck have a double bed, one sofabed and one single bed, TV, window, and bathroom with shower/WC. Size approximately: 236 sq. ft.

    Oceanview

    Oceanview

    Oceanview on the MS Spitsbergen Oceanview on the MS Spitsbergen

    Cabin Types

    YA, J2D, O3, O2D, J3, AJ, UNT3, USPT, A2, USPD, U2D, P2D, QJ

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

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    Size approximately: 17 - 18 m2. This wheelchair accessible cabin on the upper deck has a wider door and adjusted bed. The cabin has a double bed, bathroom with shower and WC, and TV. This cabin has a limited view.

    Inside

    Inside

    Inside on the MS Spitsbergen Inside on the MS Spitsbergen

    Cabin Types

    K4D, K2D, I2D

    Average Cabin Size – 0 m2

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    Size approximately: 15 - 20 m2. Spacious inside cabin for four travellers, with one double bed and TV. Size approximately: 150 - 215 sq. ft.

  • Deck Plans

    Deck Plans for MS Spitsbergen

    Legend

  • Promotions

    Current Cruise Deals for MS Spitsbergen

    Hurtigruten Experience

    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

    Terms & Conditions apply.

    Hurtigruten Earlybird Offer

    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.

    Hurtigruten Club Offer

    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.

Cabin Availability

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Inside

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Oceanview at the MS Spitsbergen

Oceanview

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Minisuite at the MS Spitsbergen

Minisuite

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Suite at the MS Spitsbergen

Suite

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  • EXPLORER 10 Days in BRITISH ISLES

    Cruiseline: Hurtigruten Expeditions Ship: MS Spitsbergen Departure: Monday, April 28, 2025 Nights: 10 nights Departs: Glasgow Returns: Glasgow

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