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EXPLORER 13 Days in SPITSBERGEN

Ship: MS Spitsbergen

Departure: Thursday, May 8, 2025

Nights: 13 nights

Departs: Glasgow

Returns: Longyearbyen

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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 13 Days in SPITSBERGEN

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Day	Date	Port of Call	Arrival	Departure
1	Thursday, May 8, 2025	Glasgow, Great Britain	Embark	7:00 PM
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	Saturday, May 10, 2025	At Sea
3	Sunday, May 11, 2025	Heimaey, Iceland	1:00 PM	7:00 PM
Heimaey is the largest island (13.4 sq.km.) in the Westman Islands or Vestmannaeyjar cluster, 7.4 km off the south coast of Iceland. The Landnáma Icelandic record states it was first settled in about 900. It is the only island in Vestmannaeyjar that is populated, with around 5000 inhabitants. Read more about Heimaey, Iceland
4	Monday, May 12, 2025	Grundarfjordur
5	Tuesday, May 13, 2025	Isafjordur, Iceland	8:00 AM	8:00 PM
The capital of the Westfjords of Iceland is Isafjordur. The landscape is majestic, with fjord after fjord towering above shore and sea, but each and every fjord has its own distinctive character. Tiny fishing villages nestle at their foot. Read more about Isafjordur, Iceland
6	Wednesday, May 14, 2025	Husavik, Iceland	11:00 AM	6:00 PM
Husavik is a town in Norourþing municipality on the north coast of Iceland on the shores of Skjalfandi bay, that is about 15 km across. The town of around 2000 inhabitants depends mainly on fishing and tourism. It has become the centre of whale-watching in Iceland. Read more about Husavik, Iceland
7	Thursday, May 15, 2025	At Sea
8	Friday, May 16, 2025	Jan Mayen Island , Norway	8:00 AM	12:00 PM
Jan Mayen Island is an elongated volcanic island in the Arctic Ocean and part of the Kingdom of Norway, lying 1,000 km west of the North Cape and at the same latitude. Its closest land mass is Greenland 450km distant, and 550km to the SW is Iceland. The island was discovered so often in ‘modern’ times – mostly by whalers – it has been given a dozen names. Read more about Jan Mayen Island , Norway
9	Saturday, May 17, 2025	At Sea
10	Sunday, May 18, 2025	Ny-Alesund, Norway	6:00 PM	10:00 PM
Ny-Ålesund is one of four permanent settlements on the island of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard archipelago in the Kingdom of Norway. It is administered by Kings Bay company, a Norwegian government enterprise. Lying within the Arctic Circle just 1255 km from the North Pole, it is the northernmost functional civilian settlement in the world, with a population varying from 35 to 180 (winter to summer). Read more about Ny-Alesund, Norway
11	Monday, May 19, 2025
11	Monday, May 19, 2025
12	Tuesday, May 20, 2025	Pyramiden
12	Tuesday, May 20, 2025	Skansebukta
13	Wednesday, May 21, 2025	Longyearbyen, Norway	7:00 AM	Disembark
Longyearbyen lies on the river Longyearelva on the Norwegian Island of Spitsbergen high in the Arctic. It is the world’s northern-most town, as all settlements further north are research or meteorological outposts. The modern town, fringed by abandoned mining detritus, enjoys a superb backdrop including two glacier tongues, Longyearbreen and Lars Hjertabreen. Read more about Longyearbyen, Norway

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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.
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MS Spitsbergen Cabins

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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

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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.

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Oceanview

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

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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.

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K4D, K2D, I2D

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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.
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Current Cruise Deals for MS Spitsbergen

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 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.

Cabin Availability

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From $8737

Oceanview

From $10077

Minisuite

From $14256

Suite

From $16384

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EXPLORER 13 Days in SPITSBERGEN

Cruiseline: Hurtigruten Expeditions Ship: MS Spitsbergen Departure: Thursday, May 8, 2025 Nights: 13 nights Departs: Glasgow Returns: Longyearbyen

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