Description
Set sail from Bergen – the gateway to Norway’s fjords – to the remote shores of Svalbard on this dazzling 15-day odyssey across the Norwegian Sea. Walk across the glaciers that carved the stunning landscapes, explore subarctic islands by Zodiac in search of polar bears, walk through history at UNESCO-protected historical sites, and much more. Don’t merely pine for the fjords; find them.
Trip Name
Norwegian Fjords and Polar Bears of Spitsbergen
Days
15
Overview
Vessel Type: Expedition
Length: 105 metres
Passenger Capacity: 140
Built: refurbished 2009
The MS Expedition provides an intimate small-ship cruising experience. Completely refurbished in 2009, she boasts spacious cabins, each featuring ocean-facing windows or portholes and private en-suite facilities. Large common areas and observation decks provide panoramic views of the distinctive landscapes of some of the world's most remote regions. The Expedition's spacious confines can hold up to 140 passengers.
Fast – spend less time in transit and more time exploring
Sturdy – excellent stability and performance in rough weather
Safe – designed with safety in mind
Responsible – environmental policies that meet and exceed industry regulations
Facilities and Amenities
360° Top Observation Deck
All cabins with private ensuite and outside views
Raised Forward Observation Deck
Large fleet of Zodiacs with four stroke engines
Complimentary Wellington Boots for duration of your cruise
Complimentary destination guides for every passenger
Large headed Mud Room
Lonely Planet Library
Discovery Lounge
Fine dining – international cuisine in one sitting
Large aft deck with barbeque facilities
Polar Bear Pub
Gift Shop
Medical Clinic
Sauna
Computer Room with internet where available
Gym