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MS Fridtjof Nansen
First launched
2020
First launched
Passengers
530
Passengers
Ports Visited
50
Ports visited
Cruises from $439 per day
$439
From Price per day
Total Gross Tonnage of MS Fridtjof Nansen
20,889
Gross Tonnage

MS Fridtjof Nansen Cruises

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.Featuring Hurtigruten's revolutionary battery hybrid powered propulsion system, MS Fridtjof Nansen will be a near identical twin to her sister ship MS Roald Amundsen. Combining state of the art technology and premium on board experience with Hurtigruten's 125 years of experience and unparalleled destinations, the two Norwegian built ships introduces the next generation of adventure travel.

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Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the ship offers exceptional stability and efficiency, ensuring a smooth sailing experience even in challenging conditions. The onboard amenities include spacious cabins, many with private balconies, providing panoramic views of the stunning surroundings. Indulge in delectable cuisine inspired by local flavors, served in the stylish dining venues on board. One of the standout features of the MS Fridtjof Nansen is its commitment to sustainability. It is equipped with advanced hybrid technology, reducing its carbon footprint and environmental impact. This eco-friendly approach aligns perfectly with the spirit of exploration and preservation of these pristine regions.

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Ship Specification

Maiden voyage: 2020
Number of decks: 9
Tonnage: 20889
Cabins: 265
Passengers: 530
Number of crew: 150
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Current Cruise Deals

  • HX Expeditions Experience

    HX Expeditions Experience

    Your expedition cruise with HX Expeditions includes:
    • All meals in the main dining room
    • A selection of wine, beer, sodas and mineral water 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
    • A variety of shore excursions and explorations with expert guiding from the HX expedition team*
    • A selection of gear, such as trekking poles and boots, will be available for loan depending on the voyage
    • Access to in-depth lectures as well as the Advanced Science Center and Citizen Science Program

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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  • HX Expeditions Club Offer

    HX Expeditions Club Offer

    Clean Cruising Club Members receive EUR180 per cabin onboard credit per stateroom*
    Plus, your cruise with HX 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 loan depending on the season and the destination
    • Expert guiding with the assistance of the HX expedition team
    * To receive the bonus Clean Cruising Club member offer, guests must be current members of the Clean Cruising Club.

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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Onboard Experience

  • Dining
    • Dining on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Discover delicious food prepared in the state-of-the-art kitchens on board MS Fridtjof Nansen. Creative chefs use local ingredients and take inspiration from regional flavours to take you on a culinary tour. Restaurant Lindstrom is the specialty restaurant that is named after Adolf Lindstrom, the favorite chef of the Norwegian polar heros. Restaurant Aune is the main restaurant that is named after the Norwegian ship chandler and polar expedition supplier Tinus Aune.

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    And Restaurant Fredheim is the ships informal and social meeting place that is named after a 1900s hunting station on Svalbard.

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  • Bars
    • Bar on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Step into the Explorer Lounge, a sophisticated space with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Enjoy a classic cocktail or a fine wine while immersing yourself in the captivating scenery.

  • Entertainment
    • Entertainment on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Delve into the wonders of the Explorer Lounge, a vibrant hub of activity where expert lecturers and resident specialists regale you with captivating tales of the destinations you'll explore. Immerse yourself in interactive presentations and gain deeper insights into the fascinating cultures, wildlife, and history that await you. Indulge in the ship's state-of-the-art Science Center, a haven for curious minds.

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    Engage in hands-on experiments and learn from experienced scientists, unveiling the secrets of the natural world that surrounds you. For those seeking relaxation and entertainment, the ship boasts a stylish and cozy Observation Lounge. Savor a refreshing drink while relishing breathtaking panoramic views, or simply unwind with a captivating book from the well-stocked library.

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  • Activities
    • Activities on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Embark on exhilarating excursions led by knowledgeable expedition teams, enabling you to witness the awe-inspiring Northern Lights, venture into remote fjords, and encounter incredible wildlife such as polar bears, seals, and whales. As you explore, make use of the ship's fleet of small explorer boats, kayaks, and expedition landing crafts to get up close to nature.

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    Delve into the rich cultural heritage of the regions visited through engaging lectures, workshops, and presentations by onboard experts. Relax in the elegant lounges, panoramic sauna, or infinity pool while taking in breathtaking vistas.

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  • Health & Fitness
    • Fitness on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    The ship has a wellness center that offers a range of treatments and spa and sauna access. There is also a fitness room onboard. Guests can also relax after a long day in the aft infinity pool and hot tubs.

  • Kids
    • Kids activities on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    The Young Explorers Programme is a complimentary year round programme offered on selected Hurtigruten ships for kids aged 6-12. Kids can learn about other cultures as well as the importance of nature in our daily lives and the impact that humans have on the planet.

Destination & Ports

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Cabins

The accommodation options on MS Fridtjof Nansen are meticulously designed to cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you choose a comfortable cabin or indulge in a lavish suite, you are guaranteed a memorable experience. The cabins are elegantly furnished with contemporary Scandinavian design elements, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Each cabin is equipped with modern amenities, including a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and ample storage space for your belongings.

Choose from a variety of cabin categories, ranging from comfortable inside cabins to spacious suites with panoramic windows, allowing you to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing landscapes outside. For those seeking the utmost indulgence, the suites on MS Fridtjof Nansen are truly exceptional. These luxurious havens offer separate living and sleeping areas, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balconies where you can savor the breathtaking vistas. The suites are exquisitely appointed with premium furnishings and amenities, providing an opulent retreat after a day of exploration.)

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  • Oceanview
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    Cabin Types

    RR, RS, TY, TT

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

  • Balcony Cabin
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    Cabin Types

    XTJ, XY, XTD, XT

    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.

  • Outside Suite
    Outside Suite on the MS Fridtjof Nansen Outside Suite on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Cabin Types

    MF, MB

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

  • Balcony Suite
    Balcony Suite on the MS Fridtjof Nansen Balcony Suite on the MS Fridtjof Nansen

    Cabin Types

    ME, MD, MC, MA

    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.

MS Fridtjof Nansen Deck Plans

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25 Apr 2027 Europe´s Atlantic Highlights - From Lisbon to Hamburg Lisbon $7211
07 May 2027 Expedition to Iceland - Hamburg to Reykjavík via North Atlantic Islands Hamburg $12181
19 May 2027 Elemental Iceland – Circular Saga from Reykjavík Reykjavik $7465
26 May 2027 Elemental Iceland – Circular Saga from Reykjavík Reykjavik $8460
02 Jun 2027 Discovering Greenland – From Reykjavík to Nuuk (EN, UK, FR) Reykjavik $11634
14 Jun 2027 Grand Greenland – The Icy Giants of Disko Bay Nuuk $13731
24 Jun 2027 Grand Greenland – The Icy Giants of Disko Bay Nuuk $14335
04 Jul 2027 Grand Greenland – The Icy Giants of Disko Bay Nuuk $14335
14 Jul 2027 Grand Greenland – Mythical Lands of the North (2027) (GLOBAL, UK, & FR ONLY) Nuuk $16953
28 Jul 2027 Grand Greenland – Mythical Lands of the North (2027) (GLOBAL, UK, & FR ONLY) Nuuk $17055
11 Aug 2027 Northwest Passage - Through the Arctic Labyrinth (Greenland to Alaska) Nuuk Sold Out
03 Sep 2027 Alaska & British Columbia Inside Passage, Bears and Aleutian Islands Southbound Nome Sold Out
26 Oct 2027 Antarctica & Patagonia Expedition Santiago (Valparaiso) $18750
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27 Mar 2028 Antarctica & Falklands Expedition Northbound (Montevideo) Ushuaia Sold Out
11 Apr 2028 Transatlantic – Montevideo to Lisbon Montevideo $8357
30 Apr 2028 Europe´s Atlantic Highlights - From Lisbon to Hamburg Lisbon $8840
12 May 2028 Expedition to Iceland – Hamburg to Reykjavík via North Atlantic Islands Hamburg $13993
24 May 2028 Elemental Iceland – Circular Saga from Reykjavík Reykjavik $8679
31 May 2028 Elemental Iceland – Circular Saga from Reykjavík Reykjavik $8679
07 Jun 2028 Exploring the Garden of Greenland (Westbound) Reykjavik Sold Out
17 Jun 2028 Discovering West Greenland – Icebergs & Communities of Disko Bay Nuuk $11576
24 Jun 2028 Discovering West Greenland – Icebergs & Communities of Disko Bay Nuuk $11576
01 Jul 2028 Discovering West Greenland – Icebergs & Communities of Disko Bay Nuuk $11576
08 Jul 2028 Discovering West Greenland – Icebergs & Communities of Disko Bay Nuuk $11576
15 Jul 2028 Grand Greenland – Mythical Land of the North (2028) Nuuk $20593
29 Jul 2028 Discovering West Greenland – Icebergs & Communities of Disko Bay Nuuk $11576
05 Aug 2028 Discovering West Greenland – Icebergs & Communities of Disko Bay Nuuk $11576
12 Aug 2028 Grand Greenland – Mythical Land of the North (2028) Nuuk $20271
26 Aug 2028 Exploring the Garden of Greenland (Eastbound) Nuuk $13827
05 Sep 2028 North Atlantic Expedition – Iceland, Faroes and Scotland Reykjavik $14153
21 Sep 2028 Europe´s Atlantic Highlights - From Portsmouth to Lisbon $5619
29 Sep 2028 Atlantic Passage – Lisbon to Cape Verde Lisbon $3366
05 Oct 2028 Transatlantic – Cape Verde to Ushuaia $8196
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