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THE WORLD’S
MOST BEAUTIFUL
VOYAGE
NORWEGIAN COASTAL CRUISE INFORMATION
NOVEMBER 1, 2018 - MARCH 31, 2019
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Contents
Dear adventurer 2
Dear adventurer, Norway map 4
the essence of Norway’s to reach. And we’ve been sailing
appeal is remarkably simple: here for 125 years. As we cele- Timetable 5
this is one of the most beautiful brate the final months of our The northbound cruise
countries on Earth. Hurtigruten 125th anniversary in 2018, you
provides adventures that are will experience festivities on
unmistakably Norwegian, sail- board all our ships with special Day by day 6
ing under the midnight sun in five-course dinners, lectures, The northbound cruise
summer and the northern lights and limited-edition souvenirs.
during winter. With daily depar- Timetable 21
tures, our ships journey calmly we wish you a pleasant The southbound cruise
through majestic fjords and journey and welcome you on
call on small, remote ports in board!
places most vessels are unable Day by day 22
The southbound cruise
Good to know before you go 32
What to pack 34
Life on board the ship 36
Contact information – ships 42
Important phone numbers 43
Maritime expressions 43
Restrictions 43
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Mehamn
Berlevåg
Kjøllefjord
Honningsvåg
Båtsfjord Vardø THE NORTHBOUND ITINERARY
Havøysund
Vadsø
Departure Bergen
norway
DAY
Hammerfest
Kirkenes
November 1 - March 31
Arrival Departure
Øksfjord
BERGEN 14:30 22:30
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Skjervøy
RUSSIA FLORØ 4:30 4:45
MÅLØY 7:15 7:30
Experience 2,500 nautical miles of varied
Tromsø TORVIK 10:30 10:45
landscapes, cross the Arctic Circle, and
ÅLESUND 12:00 15:00
visit 34 charming Nordic ports along the
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way. Welcome to the world’s most Finnsnes FINLAND GEIRANGER - -
beautiful sea voyage! URKE - -
Risøyhamn
Harstad
ÅLESUND - -
Sortland MOLDE 18:00 18:30
Stokmarknes
KRISTIANSUND 22:15 23:00
Svolvær
TRONDHEIM 6:00 12:00
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Stamsund
RØRVIK 20:45 21:15
BRØNNØYSUND 0:45 1:00
Bodø
SANDNESSJØEN 3:45 4:15
NESNA 5:25 5:30
Ørnes
ØRNES 9:15 9:30
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BODØ 12:30 15:00
Nesna SWEDEN
STAMSUND 19:00 19:30
Sandnessjøen
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66 Brønnøysund STOKMARKNES 1:00 1:15
SORTLAND 2:45 3:00
Rørvik RISØYHAMN 4:15 4:30
HARSTAD 6:45 7:45
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FINNSNES 11:00 11:30
TROMSØ 14:15 18:30
SKJERVØY 22:30 22:45
Trondheim
ØKSFJORD 2:00 2:15
HAMMERFEST 5:15 6:00
Kristiansund
HAVØYSUND 8:45 9:15
Molde
HONNINGSVÅG 11:15 14:45
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Ålesund Geirangerfjord
Torvik
KJØLLEFJORD 17:00 17:15
Hjørundfjord
MEHAMN 19:15 19:30
Måløy
Florø
NORWAY BERLEVÅG 22:00 22:15
BÅTSFJORD 23:45 0:45
VARDØ 3:15 3:30
VADSØ 6:45 7:15
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Bergen
KIRKENES 9:00 12:30
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Day 1 – Northbound
BERGEN
The journey begins
The West COAST
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Sognefjord
Lively fish
market
Bergen’s famous fish market is
a lively place, brimming with Bergen
fresh seafood from
Norwegian waters. The bustle
of fishermen offloading their
––– Hurtigruten’s catch, the fascinating variety
Roundtrip Cruise lasts 12 days of fish and crustaceans, the
kaleidoscope of colors, and
and starts in Bergen. the familiar salty fragrance of
the sea combine to create an
Before departing, why not
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exhilarating atmosphere.
spend some extra time and
explore one of Norway's most Read more at
beautiful and distinctive cities. UNESCO and
Hurtigruten.com/
excursions
Bryggen WHAT TO SEE
Bergen is a popular BRYGGEN: Experience medieval history among
destination for the old Hanseatic buildings.
We cruise north from Bergen along modern-day travelers
the Hjeltefjord, the same route the THE FLØIBANEN FUNICULAR: Enjoy spectacular
in Norway, yet retains
views of the city from the top Mount Fløyen.
Vikings once sailed to the Shetland much of its local
FANTOFT STAVE CHURCH: Explore ancient
Islands and beyond. We are heading character and history.
to the High North! One example is the architecture that combines pagan and Christian beliefs.
After a tasty dinner, you can spend historic UNESCO-listed THE FISH MARKET: See the abundance of fresh sea-
Bryggen district with food direct form the Arctic waters.
the rest of the evening relaxing, taking
colorful wharfs dating TROLDHAUGEN: Visit the home of composer
in the ever-changing landscapes on
back to the 14th Edvard Grieg.
deck or in the panorama lounge. century. Stroll through THE AQUARIUM: Learn about life under water.
the narrow alley-
OLD BERGEN MUSEUM: An open-air museum
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ways and soak up the
that reveals what Bergen was like in the
medieval maritime
1700s and 1800s.
atmosphere.
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Day 2 – Northbound
FLORØ–MOLDE
Frøya
HITRA
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Atlanterhavsparken Aquarium
and Mount Aksla 2D
Molde
WHAT TO SEE
Situated at the entrance to the Geirangerfjord, 2C/E 2D
Silence of the fjords
Ålesund’s charming architecture looks like a
Ålesund
fairy-tale city. If you look up as you explore the Geirangerfjord
town, you will be enchanted by the rounded 2B
towers, sinuous lines, and foliate forms Torvik
typical of Art Nouveau design. A trip to Aksla Hjørundfjord
Mountain in the middle of the town is a must. 2F 2G 2H 2I 2J
Climb the 418 steps to the top and you will be
rewarded with an unforgettable panoramic
Måløy
view.
You can also visit the Atlanterhavsparken,
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The West COAST
which is one of Northern Europe’s largest
saltwater aquariums and an architectural gem
Florø
–––Wake up early to see built into the coastal landscape.
Hornelen (at 2,822 ft above sea
level) and the landscapes of EXCURSIONS Sognefjord
2B Geiranger with Trollstigen Pass SUMMER
Nordfjord. As we sail past the 2C/E Art Nouveau Walk WINTER SPRING AUTUMN
Read more at
West Cape, we cross the open sea 2D Atlanterhavsparken Aquarium and
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excursions
for the first time during the cruise. Mount Aksla WINTER SPRING
2F A Taste of Norway AUTUMN
The ship navigates through skerries and 2G Mountain Hike in the Hjørundfjord AUTUMN
islands before reaching the Art Nouveau town of
2H Hike with a Visit to a Shieling AUTUMN
Ålesund. In summer, we sail toward what is often
considered to be Norway’s jewel in the crown, 2I Hjørundfjord, Geiranger and Trollstigen Pass AUTUMN
Geirangerfjord, surrounded by majestic mountain 2J Hjørundfjord, Geiranger and Ålesund AUTUMN
peaks, steep cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. In
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autumn, we explore the idyllic Hjørundfjord -
Hikes and other ‘frilufsliv’ (outdoor) activities
only Hurtigruten sails into this gem of a fjord. (on ships with an expedition team) ALL YEAR
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Day 3 – Northbound
KRISTIANSUND–RØRVIK
Rørvik
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Discover the Kayaking on the River Nid 3G
old capital
The river that flows quietly through
the center of Trondheim is a great des- Kjeungskjær
tination in itself. Kayaking on the river Lighthouse
lets you see the city from a completely Frøya Trondheim
different angle. Remember to take small
detours into the many canals off the HITRA
river’s main channel. 3A 3B 3D 3G
3H 3I
WHAT TO SEE
Make sure you catch the view from the
Gamle Bybrua bridge, which dates back
Kristiansund
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to 1861, and wander around the restored
––– Trondheim, formerly called wooden buildings in the Bakklandet
district.
Nidaros, was founded in 997 A.D.
and was Norway’s capital from
1030 to 1217. EXCURSIONS Read more at
3A Nidaros Cathedral and Ringve Museum
The city is home to Norway’s national in Trondheim SPRING SUMMER Hurtigruten.com/
excursions
shrine, Nidaros Cathedral, which has been
3B Trondheim with Nidaros Cathedral AUTUMN WINTER
a popular pilgrimage destination for nearly
1,000 years. Today, it is a city of students, 3D Trondheim City Walk ALL YEAR
technology, culture, cycling, and food.
3G Kayaking on the River Nid ALL YEAR
Trondheim’s architecture and surroundings
create a beautiful, almost mystical atmos- 3H Cycling in Trondheim SPRING SUMMER
phere for any outing, whether you prefer a 3I The Northernmost Tram Ride in the World AUTUMN WINTER SPRING
guided tour of Nidaros Cathedral, kayaking
on the River Nid and into the city’s smaller
Hikes and other ‘frilufsliv’ (outdoor) activities
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channels, or a casual walk or bicycle ride (on ships with an expedition team) ALL YEAR
among the beautifully restored wooden
buildings in the Bakklandet district.
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Day 4 – Northbound
BRØNNØYSUND–SVOLVÆR
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Trollfjord
Svolvær
4E/F 4G 4H 4I
Experience Bodø and Saltstraumen 4C Stamsund
Join us for a coach tour of the second-largest
Crossing
city in Northern Norway, Bodø. Then see the LOFOTEN
world’s largest tidal current, the legendary
Saltstraumen, with the speed of the current
Saltstraumen
reaching up to 22 knots. Saltstraumen has
Bodø
an invisible
fascinated people for generations. Author
4B 4C 4D
Jules Verne even wrote about it in his famous
novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
4A
Up to 13 billion cubic feet of seawater forces
border
its way through a 1.9-mile-long passage that is
just 490 feet wide and 100 feet deep. Vortices, Ørnes
also known as whirlpools or maelstroms, up
to 30 feet in diameter and 16 feet deep, are
formed when the current is at its strongest.
WHAT TO SEE
The charms of the Lofoten Islands are Nesna
revealed in their small, picturesque l e
rc
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––– Today we cross the Arctic Circle. fishing villages that have a bohemian
atmosphere. Tucked in between majestic rc
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Sandnessjøen
A 3
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This invisible border at 66 degrees, 33 granite cliffs and white sandy beaches,
Lofoten offers an exceptional experience.
66 coast of
The Seven Sisters
minutes north marks the southern- helgeland
Brønnøysund
most point of the midnight sun, which
shines 24 hours a day in summer. EXCURSIONS
4A Svartisen Glacier SUMMER
4B Arctic Coastal Walk ALL YEAR
The chances of catching the northern lights in
winter are also higher above the Arctic Circle – 4C Experience Bodø and Saltstraumen ALL YEAR
where the Arctic begins. Norway’s second largest
4D RIB Safari to Saltstraumen SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN
glacier, Svartisen, is located near the old trading
village and port of Ørnes. Our journey continues 4E/F Meet the Vikings ALL YEAR
along the beautiful Helgeland coastline, considered Read more at
4G Highlights of Lofoten SPRING SUMMER
by many to be just as spectacular as Lofoten. In the Hurtigruten.com/
excursions
afternoon, we sail from Bodø across the Vestfjord, 4H Lofotpils Brewery ALL YEAR
and the row of several 3,000-ft-tall mountains Farm Visit in Lofoten SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN
4I
called the Lofoten Wall (Lofotveggen) appears on
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the horizon. Then we reach Lofoten. For part of the Hikes and other ‘frilufsliv’ (outdoor) activities
year, we also sail into the entrance of Trollfjord if (on ships with an expedition team) ALL YEAR
conditions allow.
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Day 5 – Northbound
STOKMARKNES–SKJERVØY
WHAT TO SEE
The Ølhallen pub in Tromsø
opened in 1928 in the cellar of Macks
Bryggeri, the northernmost brewery in
the world. Ølhallen is situated at the
southern end of Tromsø’s main street,
Storgata, and is easy to find. You can go
on a guided tour of the brewery or just Skjervøy
enjoy a beer with the regulars.
Lyngenfjord
Dog Sledding 5B
Lyngen
Bundle up, sit back, and enjoy Alps
spectacular views of the surrounding
polar sea and mountains. Let the Tromsø
team of huskies pull you over the 5A 5B 5C 5D 5G
frozen terrain. 5K 5M 5N
Feel the senja Finnsnes
wilderness
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Risøyhamn
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Harstad
Sortland Vesterålen
Stokmarknes
Trollfjord
–––Now you are approaching
Tromsø, the capital of the Arctic. EXCURSIONS Read more at
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Get ready for a fun-filled day packed 5A The Arctic Capital Tromsø ALL YEAR excursions
with exciting activities, no matter 5B Dog Sledding WINTER SPRING
what time of year in which you travel. 5C Scenery and Huskies SUMMER SPRING AUTUMN
5D Polar History Walk WINTER
There is plenty to discover in this remarkably 5G Kayaking SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN
cosmopolitan city, which is often described as the
5K Under Sails in the Polar Night WINTER
‘Paris of the north.’ Tromsø’s numerous attractions
include wildlife, impressive vistas, daring 5M Cross Country Skiing WINTER
architecture, and exciting activities. 5N Snowshoeing in Tromsø WINTER
You can have fun dog sledding, hiking, or learning
about Norway’s fascinating polar history. Or join us Hikes and other ‘friluftsliv’ (outdoor) activities
for a kayaking excursion, where you can admire this (on ships with an expedition team) ALL YEAR
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beautiful Arctic city from the water.
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Day 6 – Northbound
ØKSFJORD–BERLEVÅG
Berlevåg
6I
Mehamn
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6C 6D 6E
FINNKJERKA Kjøllefjord
Reindeer THE NORTH CAPE
Essential to Sámi culture and life, rein- 71°N
deer provide everything from clothes Honningsvåg
to food, and are kept in herds that 6A 6B 6H
Top of the World
are moved long distances across vast
areas of land to the rhythm of changing
seasons. The highest concentration
Havøysund
of reindeer held as livestock is found
at the North Cape
on the Finnmark plateau, where for 6J
centuries Sámi have been moving their
herds back and forth from the inland to
the coast.
Hammerfest
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WHAT TO SEE
In autumn and winter, this part of the
journey provides the best opportunity for
––– Enjoy the those who want to see the mystical
northern lights.
magnificent landscapes as Øksfjord
we continue our journey
toward the North Cape. The North Cape 6A
Imagine taking a journey EXCURSIONS
north, passing through rough 6A The North Cape ALL YEAR
In Honningsvåg, you can join us waters or snow-covered
6B Read more at
for a cultural walk through the terrain. Suddenly, a mountain Birdwatching Safari SPRING SUMMER
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cliff comes into view, rising
town and to see the charming 6C Sámi Culture SPRING SUMMER excursions
1,000 feet above the Arctic
and the colorful buildings.
Ocean. Stand at the edge of 6D Snowmobile Trip in the Arctic WINTER SPRING
We then sail through the heart of the cliff with the iconic globe
the Sámi homeland to the port monument and gaze across 6E Sámi Autumn AUTUMN
of Kjøllefjord. This area is also the ocean. Only the islands 6H Fishing Village Visit ALL YEAR
famous for its rich birdlife. Enjoy of the Svalbard archipelago
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the sub-Arctic landscape as we separate you from the North 6I Winter Expedition in the Arctic Wilderness SPRING
cross the 71st parallel north, and Pole. With clean, crisp air and
6J Expedition to North Cape - the Historical Route SUMMER
be sure to experience the views that extend to where
the sea meets the horizon, the
imposing North Cape – often Hikes and other ‘friluftsliv’ (outdoor) activities
North Cape feels like the end
considered the northernmost (on ships with an expedition team) ALL YEAR
of the world.
point on the continent.
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Day 7 – North– /Southbound
BÅTSFJORD–KIRKENES
–BERLEVÅG
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Kirkenes:
The turning point
Berlevåg
Båtsfjord
WHAT TO SEE
Kirkenes, not far from the Russian border, is Vardø
Hurtigruten’s turning point.
Enjoy panoramic views from the lounge
as we sail into the last port before turning
around and starting our journey south.
Snowmobile Safari 7C
After a short trip by coach to a site
outside of Kirkenes, and after training
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with some of Norway’s best snow- Kirkenes
mobile instructors, we’ll take off on a 7A 7B 7C 7D
snowmobile adventure over a frozen 7E 7F 7H 7I
fjord and across beautiful terrain at
the height of Arctic winter.
Experience snowy valleys in the
invigorating winter air, and learn about
––– Kirkenes is the history and extreme climate of the
area from your guides.
known as the capital
of the Barents
Region and is the Nature’s greatest light show
On occasion, the night sky over
Read more at
Hurtigruten.com/
gateway to the east. Northern Norway explodes into a
light show of green, white, pink, EXCURSIONS
excursions
blue, or violet. The unearthly 7A The Russian Border ALL YEAR
beauty of the aurora borealis
The town of Kirkenes is 7B Riverboat to the Russian Border SUMMER AUTUMN
(northern lights) mesmerizes
also Hurtigruten’s turning anyone who stays or travels in the 7C Snowmobile Safari WINTER SPRING
point of our 12-day cruise. polar regions. The northern lights
You notice that the land- belt stretches along the northern 7D Kirkenes Snowhotel WINTER SPRING
scape and sea along the coast from Lofoten to the North 7E ATV/Quad Safari to the Russian Border SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN
coast of Finnmark become Cape. One of your best chances of
increasingly more experiencing the northern lights 7F Husky Sled Adventure WINTER SPRING
dramatic the closer we is on a Hurtigruten cruise in the
7H King Crab Expedition SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN
come to Kirkenes, which winter season. Seeing the celestial
northern lights burning in the 7I Mountain Hike with Huskies
is located just a few miles SUMMER
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star-studded sky is a life-affirming
from the Russian border. experience that will stay with you Hikes and other ‘friluftsliv’ (outdoor) activities
forever. (on ships with an expedition team) ALL YEAR
18 19THE SOUTHBOUND ITINERARY
Departure Kirkenes
DAY
November 1 - March 31
Arrival Departure
KIRKENES 9:00 12:30
VADSØ - -
VARDØ 15:45 16:45
7
BÅTSFJORD 19:45 20:15
BERLEVÅG 21:45 22:00
MEHAMN 0:45 1:00
KJØLLEFJORD 2:45 3:00
HONNINGSVÅG 5:30 5:45
HAVØYSUND 7:45 8:00
8
HAMMERFEST 10:45 12:45
ØKSFJORD 15:30 15:45
THE
SKJERVØY 19:15 19:45
TROMSØ 23:45 1:30
FINNSNES 4:15 4:45
HARSTAD 7:50 8:30
RISØYHAMN 10:45 11:00
SOUTHBOUND SORTLAND 12:30 13:00
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STOKMARKNES 14:15 15:15
SVOLVÆR 18:30 20:30
STAMSUND 22:00 22:30
cruise BODØ
ØRNES
NESNA
2:30
7:00
11:00
4:15
7:15
11:15
10
SANDNESSJØEN 12:30 13:00
BRØNNØYSUND 15:45 17:00
RØRVIK 20:30 21:30
TRONDHEIM 6:30 10:00
KRISTIANSUND 16:30 17:00
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MOLDE 21:00 21:30
ÅLESUND 0:30 1:00
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TORVIK 2:15 2:30
MÅLØY 5:15 5:45
12
FLORØ 7:45 8:15
BERGEN 14:30 22:30
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MEHAMN–TROMSØ
Mehamn
8F
FINNKJERKA
Kjøllefjord
Surrounded by THE NORTH CAPE
71°N
Honningsvåg
excitement
8A
© LUISA FENOGLIO
Havøysund
Hammerfest
8B 8G 8H
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Øksfjord
© ØRJAN BERTELSEN / HURTIGRUTEN
WHAT TO SEE
Founded in 1789, Hammerfest is also home
to the UNESCO-listed Meridian Column,
erected in 1854 to commemorate the first
precise measurement of the globe.
Skjervøy
–––We bid the region of
Finnmark farewell as we sail EXCURSIONS Lyngenfjord
southbound past Fruholmen, 8A Breakfast at the North Cape
SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN Lyngen
Europe’s northernmost 8B
Alps
The Northernmost Town in the World
lighthouse. NEARLY ALL YEAR
8C Midnight Concert in the Arctic Tromsø 8C
On Hjelmsøy, you have a great view of Cathedral ALL YEAR
Europe’s largest colony of guillemots 8F Snowmobile Trip in the Polar Night Read more at
and razorbills. From Honningsvåg, you WINTER SPRING
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can choose to enjoy breakfast at the
excursions
© ØRJAN BERTELSEN / HURTIGRUTEN
8G Mountain Hike in Hammerfest
North Cape, and in Hammerfest, you
SUMMER AUTUMN
can join a mountain trek or guided
tour of the town. In spring, we also 8H Into the Ice – Stories of a Polar Hero
enjoy views of the beautiful Lyngen WINTER
Alps, as we take a detour into the
Lyngenfjord.
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TROMSØ–STAMSUND
Don’t
Tromsø
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blink, it’s Finnsnes
Lofoten
Still carrying senja
freight and p assengers
Risøyhamn is a small village on
the island of Andøya. We stop
here to drop off passengers, and
to deliver food and post to the Risøyhamn
locals, numbering approximately
200 inhabitants. Hurtigruten has
9A Harstad
been delivering food, money, and
medicine to the communities living
along Norway’s coast for 125 years, Sortland
providing an invaluable service.
Vesterålen
Stokmarknes
––– The journey past the Trollfjord
beautiful Vesterålen Islands
WHAT TO SEE 9C
Sailing through Vesterålen to Lofoten
Svolvær
toward the equally spectac- should be at the top of the list of things
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to do for every traveler and explorer. 9B 9D 9E 9F 9G
ular Lofoten is, for many, the The beauty here is unparalleled.
Stamsund
highlight of the trip.
LOFOTEN
Between Sortland and Stokmarknes, Raftsundet
you can see the famous Møysalen Raftsundet is a 12-mile-long strait EXCURSIONS Read more at
mountain, which has inspired between Lofoten and Vesterålen, 9A A Taste of Vesterålen ALL YEAR
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numerous artists over the years. flanked by 13,000-ft-high
9B excursions
Lofoten Islands SPRING SUMMER
As we sail south through Vesterålen, mountains. As we sail through
we seemingly head straight for the the strait, you’ll see picturesque 9C Sea Eagle Safari AUTUMN SPRING SUMMER
villages still inhabited as well as
mountain wall, but there is an opening, 9D Lofoten by Horse ALL YEAR
those abandoned long ago,
Raftsundet, leading to the narrow and
a beautiful cemetery island, 9E RIB Adventure in Lofoten
bewitching Trollfjord, which we sail SUMMER
and small white beaches. Then
into during certain times of the year. we’ll come to the mouth of the 9F Discover a Fishing Village AUTUMN WINTER
We end the day with optional activities one-mile-long, 330-ft-wide SPRING
in Svolvær, the capital of Lofoten, such
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Trollfjord. Weather permitting,
9G Fishing in Lofoten SPRING SUMMER
as a sea eagle safari, fishing and RIB we’ll venture in…don’t forget
boat rides, horseback riding, and more. your camera! Hikes and other ‘friluftsliv’ (outdoor) activities
(on ships with an expedition team) ALL YEAR
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BODØ–RØRVIK
The Legend Bodø
of the Seven Sisters
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Ørnes
A strange mountain in the sea
Torghatten (at 845 ft above sea
level) is famous for its distinctive
hole right through the middle of the
mountainside. The hole – at 525
ft long, 115 ft high, and 65 ft wide le
Nesna
rc
– was formed during the Ice Age. Ci
ic
The softer rock gradually eroded, ct 3’
N
Ar °3 Sandnessjøen
while harder rock around the hole 66
remained. The walk up to the hole
takes about 20 minutes along coast of The Seven Sisters
a nature trail. helgeland
10B
Brønnøysund 10C
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–––As you reluctantly tear
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yourself away from Lofoten,
we sail onward to the
Helgeland coast, with its WHAT TO SEE Rørvik
equally magnificent sights. During this part of the journey you should
watch for unique rock formations of
Hestmannen, Torghatten, and the Seven
In the morning, we cross the Arctic Sisters.
Circle and head for the Helgeland coast,
with its abundance of islands, islets,
reefs, and steep mountain walls. This is EXCURSIONS
10B UNESCO Vega Archipelago
the home of the unique rock formation SUMMER
Hestmannen, the peculiar mountain 10C Visit the Salmon SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN
Read more at
Torghatten with its distinctive hole, and
Hikes and other ‘friluftsliv’ (outdoor) activities Hurtigruten.com/
the spectacular Seven Sisters mountain excursions
(on ships with an expedition team) ALL YEAR
range. We make a short stop in Nesna,
an idyllic old trading post, before
moving on to Sandnessjøen,
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Brønnøysund, and Rørvik.
26 27Day 11 – Southbound
TRONDHEIM–ÅLESUND
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Trondheim
Frøya
A walk through 1,000 years 11A 11A
Enjoy a guided tour through the HITRA
historic capital of Norway, and visit
spectacular Nidaros Cathedral.
In cod
The building of Norway’s national
sanctuary began in 1070. Nidaros
Cathedral displays beautiful stained
glass from the 19th and the 20th
Kristiansund
centuries, and the statues and
we trust
11C 11E 11F
ornaments of the western front
are a great attraction in itself. You
will also see Trondheim’s streets,
neighborhoods and highlights,
including a short stop at Utsikten Molde
(The View) to admire the city from a
high elevation.
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––– Today gives you another
WHAT TO SEE
The Nidaros Cathedral is Norway’s Geirangerfjord
opportunity to explore the city of only Gothic-style cathedral and is
considered a national shrine.
Ålesund
Trondheim. Continuing south, the Hjørundfjord
ship heads slowly out of the Bergtatt – Magnificent
Marble Mine 11E
Trondheimsfjord, passing the Join us on a guided bus tour
Read more at
Hurtigruten.com/
islands of Munkholmen and Hitra, to Bergtatt, a working marble
and limestone mine on the
excursions
and thousands of islets and skerries. banks of a subterranean lake
deep inside a mountain. We
are taken on an unforgettable EXCURSIONS
Next stop is Kristiansund. The city’s location trip across a subterranean 11A Trondheim with Nidaros Cathedral ALL YEAR
has provided the town with a wealth of crystal-clear lake that’s
11C The Atlantic Road SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN
opportunities in the fishing, ship building, and been illuminated, and
oil industries. It is now regarded as Norway’s travel to a grand hall where 11E Bergtatt - Magnificent Marble Mine
dining tables are bathed in
’cured cod capital’ because of its longtime AUTUMN WINTER SPRING
candlelight and we are served
export of of the salted, dried fish. As we cross
a savory soup made with
the open sea to Molde, known as the ’city of local ingredients. Along the
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roses’, you can take in the view of the steep, way, we’ll taste springwater
gray, pointed peaks of the Romsdal Alps from sourced straight from the
deck. mountainside.
28 29Day 12 – Southbound
ÅLESUND–BERGEN
The final
chapter of
© AXEL M. MOSLER / HURTIGRUTEN
the fairy tale Ålesund
Torvik
Måløy
The West COAST
Florø
© HECTOR RUIZ VILLAR / SHUTTERSTOCK / HURTIGRUTEN
Sognefjord
––– Enjoy the final day – and
fascinating scenery – of the
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world’s most beautiful voyage.
Bergen 12A
But before we dock in Bergen,
there are still a few nautical miles History and main sights of B
ergen 12A
of fascinating scenery left, such as Enjoy a guided tour past the picturesque
picturesque Nordfjord that lies below alleys and well-known locations such as
the enormous Jostedalsbreen glacier. Nordnes peninsula, Håkon’s Hall and the
Read more at
Nordfjord stretches 56 miles inland Rosenkrantz Tower, Maria Church, Bergen
Hurtigruten.com/
Harbor, and the famous fish market.
from the open sea, all the way to the excursions
In addition to seeing all of these sites, our
tiny villages of Loen and Olden. guides will also take you on a short walk
The rugged landscape at the mouth of through the UNESCO-listed old buildings in
the fjord is in stark contrast to the the Bryggen district. During this trip, you will
fertile landscape at the other end. learn about the city’s history and develop
Lush orchards and glacier arms reach ment, from its founding in 1070 right up to the
out towards sparkling lakes and present day.
cascading waterfalls. Enjoy this beau-
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tiful sight and be sure to make the
most of your last hours on board.
EXCURSIONS
12A Bergen City Sightseeing ALL YEAR
Only bookable on board
30 31Good to
know before
you go
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© HURTIGRUTEN
BEFORE YOU GO PASSPORT/ID CARD TIME IN NORWAY TRANSFERS AND FLIGHTS
Please check your itinerary and ensure that you All guests checking in at the Hurtigruten Termi- Norway acknowledges Central European Time Hurtigruten operates transfer services in Bergen
have all the appropriate vouchers required. If nal or on board our ships have to present a valid (CET) from late October through late March, and Kirkenes. For transfers in Trondheim,
you think you are missing anything or have any passport. A passport with validity of six months and Central European Summer Time (CEST) Tromsø, and Oslo, please contact your booking
questions, contact our reservations team or your after the end of the trip is required. from late March through late October. Norway is agent.
travel agent immediately. 6 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST),
SHORE EXCURSIONS however, there is a short period of time when If your flight is delayed or cancelled, please call us
Preparation is part of the pleasure of your trip. Please bring your driver’s license if you have Norway is only 5 hours ahead of EST, depend- at +1 866 552 0371.
Add to your enjoyment by finding out about Nor- pre-booked or are planning to go on any of the ing on when Standard Time ends in March and
way before you travel: its climate, local customs, snowmobile or ATV excursions. begins in October. TRAVEL PROTECTION PLAN
public holidays, and its food and beverages. It is strongly recommended that every guest
Excursions and their contents are subject to obtain a travel protection plan for the entire
LUGGAGE maximum/minimum number of participants, duration of the trip, covering at least the can-
Passengers may bring up to 50 kg/110 lbs of lug- sailing times and weather and/or local con- cellation of the booking and providing medical
gage. We recommend that you only bring luggage ditions. If pre-booked excursions have to be coverage for illness or injury and repatriation
that you are able to carry yourself, as luggage cancelled, you will receive a refund in onboard while overseas.
service is only available in Bergen and Kirkenes. credit on your cruise card. (Please see informa-
We ask our guests not to store any luggage in tion regarding the cruise card on page 38.)
the ship´s common area. You may store your
luggage in the luggage room/locker at your own
risk. Hurtigruten is not responsible for any loss
of luggage. Oversized/heavy baggage is counted
as cargo, and subject to an additional fee. Please
pack medication you rely on and your passport in
your hand luggage.
32 33Pack REMEMBER TO PACK…
like an
• Warm jacket
• Wind- and water-resistant
explorer
pants
• Thermal underwear
(top and pants)
• Warm hat or headband
There are several things to
• Swimwear
remember to bring along when • Scarf
you are going on a cruise with • Warm wool sweater
us. • Sunglasses with UV-filter lenses
• Warm gloves and/or mittens
To make packing a bit easier, • Warm socks
we have drawn up a packing • Extra batteries for your camera
list. But remember, the dress • Shoes with good soles are
code on board the ship is re- recommended for outdoor use
laxed and casual, and you are • Good shoes to wear on board
not expected to dress formally
• Memory card for your camera
for meals.
• Extra shoelaces
But if you forget something, • A pair of good binoculars
don't worry! On board all of • A small waterproof backpack
our ships you will find a shop • Your passport, and an extra
with a wide range of clothes copy of your passport
and practical items. • Sun protection (SPF 30+)
• Lip balm with UV protection
• Currency in Norwegian Kroner.
Our ships also accept several
credit cards.
• Sufficient medicaton to last
through any unforeseen delays
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34 35Most of the ships have hair dryers in all cabins. shrimp sandwich, sirloin steak, grilled salmon,
If not, you may borrow one from reception. Tea/ locally inspired pizza, desserts, and cakes. Juice,
coffee- making facilities are available in Arctic yogurt with toppings, soft drinks, local beverag-
Superior cabins and Expedition Suites. es, and wine are also available for purchase.
During the winter months, some cabins have CHILDREN’S PLAY AREA
portholes that may be covered due to weather There is a small play area for children on the
conditions. following ships: MS Trollfjord, MS Midnatsol,
MS Finnmarken, MS Richard With, MS Nordlys,
For bookings with unspecified cabin grades/num- MS Kong Harald, and MS Vesteralen.
bers, requests for adjacent cabins or accommoda-
tion in a specific area of the ship, etc., cannot be CRUISE CARD AND CURRENCY
guaranteed. The currency used on board is Norwegian
Kroner. Exchange rates are similar to those in a
There are safety deposit boxes in suites on MS hotel. Please check with reception for methods
Midnatsol and MS Trollfjord, and in all cabins of payment. For your convenience, we offer a
on board MS Finnmarken and MS Spitsbergen. Cruise Card system on board all our ships. This
Hurtigruten cannot accept liability for any loss. system allows you to charge all onboard purchas-
Valuables may be handed in at reception to be es to your Cruise Card. Cruise Card accounts can
kept in the ship's safe. be created at all points of payment on board the
Life
ship. We accept VISA, MasterCard, Diners Card,
PLATINUM GUESTS American Express, or cash (NOK, EUR, GBP,
Priority embarking/disembarking is available USD) as deposit. For more information, please
for our Platinum-fare guests. As a Platinum-fare contact reception on board.
on board the ship
guest, you can choose our à la carte dining experi-
ence for every breakfast and dinner, as you desire. We suggest that you take a small amount of local
Our drinks package is included with dinner. You currency, the Norwegian Kroner (NOK), on
can also have dinner with the captain once during board. Major credit cards are widely accepted in
your voyage and enjoy a visit to the captain’s Norway, except possibly at smaller businesses.
bridge. Two shore excursions are also included, You may be asked to provide identification when
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as well as an outdoor activity clothing package. you pay by credit card or exchange money.
Airport transfers to/from the ship are included in
Bergen and Kirkenes. For transfers in Trondheim, ELECTRICITY
ACTIVITIES ON BOARD
Tromsø, and Oslo, please contact your booking The electric current supplied in the power outlets
As a part of the travel experience, we offer inter- CABINS
agent. You can also enjoy a daily turn-down on board our ships is on the 220-volt AC stand-
esting onboard activities, demonstrations, and CHECK-IN/CHECK OUT
• Cabins for departures from Bergen service and a welcome basket with champagne on ard, and requires a 2-prong, European-type plug.
presentations during your cruise. The activities,
are available from 18:00 hrs. embarkation day. If you need a power adapter or a converter you
which take place inside the vessels and outside on
can buy one in the shop on board the ship.
deck, are related to the season in which you are • Check-out on arrival at Kirkenes
SUITE SERVICE
traveling and the areas we are sailing in. All activi- is before 8:00 hrs.
We are pleased to introduce a range of amenities EMBARKATION/DISEMBARKATION
ties will be announced in the day-to-day programs • Check-out on arrival at Trondheim
if you have booked a suite on board one of our Check-in will take place inside the ship in the
or on board. (southbound cruise) is before 8:00 hrs.
ships. These include a bathrobe and tea/coffee- reception area in all ports except Bergen.
• Check-out on arrival at Bergen
making facilities. For a fee you can also have
ALCOHOL POLICY is before 10:00 hrs.
the mini-bar replenished. If there is available In Bergen, Hurtigruten ships sail from:
Due to strict laws surrounding alcohol in Norway,
capacity, you may book and pay for an upgrade Hurtigruten Terminal, Nøstegaten 30, N-5010
and for the safety of our guests, alcohol that has not If you are traveling as a Platinum-fare guest,
to a suite when on board. Bergen.
been purchased on board may not be consumed in different check-out times may apply. Please contact
any public area of the ship or in your cabin. Guests reception on board for more information.
CAFÉ Luggage lockers are available in the terminal and
may bring up to two unopened bottles (maximum
The café serves traditional fare (‘husmann- cost 30 NOK. Please make sure to bring 3 x 10
1.5 liters each [approximately 50 ounces]) per FACILITIES
skost’), including, soup of the day, fresh salads, NOK if you plan to use the lockers. The terminal
person on board, but these must be checked in at The facilities of the cabins vary between the ships
wraps and sandwiches. Enjoy bistro dishes such is open for luggage check-in from 13:00 until
the reception desk, and will be returned to you at and the various cabin categories. Towels and
as Hurtigruten’s signature burger and famous 14:30, and passenger check-in begins from 15:00
the end of your cruise. shower gel/liquid soap are provided in all cabins.
and embarkation from 16:00.
36 37Check in at the terminal is possible until 19:30 As a traveler with Hurtigruten, your contribution When visiting ports along the route, please we visit. We call our galley ‘Norway’s Coastal
all year, after that the check in will take place on to leaving a smaller footprint is appreciated. We make sure that you are back on board in time. Kitchen’ because the food we serve comes from
board. Cabins are available from 18:00 hrs. have garbage sorting aboard all ships, we encour- The departure time is displayed at the gangway. the freshest, most delicious produce found on
age you to turn off lights when leaving the cabin Unfortunately, because of our schedule, our the Norwegian coast.
DATES DEPARTURE EMBARKATION
and pull out the plug from electrical outlets not ships cannot wait for delayed passengers. If
in use. When ashore, bring your litter back to the you miss your ship’s departure, you will need to The usual meal times are (subject to change to
Jan 1 – May 31 22:30 hrs From 16:00 hrs vessel or dispose of it at designated places. travel to the next harbor by yourself and at your adapt port of calls):
own expense. • Breakfast from 07:00 – 10:00
Jun 1 – Oct 31 20:00 hrs From 16:00 hrs We are often near wildlife on our cruises. Please (open seating)
Nov 1 – Dec 31 22:30 hrs From 16:00 hrs
heed the advice from our tour leaders/expedition As Christmas approaches, itineraries may • Lunch from 12:00 – 14:30
leaders and excursion guides and strive toward change in order for ships to host dinners and (Open seating)
acting in a way that does not alter the wildlife’s celebrations for local communities. • Dinner times vary according
Passengers are free to explore Bergen until
natural behavior. to the itinerary.
embarkation time. A buffet dinner with open
Hurtigruten reserves the right to make changes
seating is served on the evening of departure
HAND HYGIENE to the program and shore excursions due to Dinner typically starts at 18:00, and there will
from Bergen, usually between 18.00-21.00
For the sake of your own health and the health weather and/or other conditions. be a variety of seating options available (times
hrs. Roundtrip cruise guests will find their
of other guests and crew members, please be advised on board).
table assignment for the rest of the voyage in
especially conscientious regarding hand hygiene JACUZZI
the envelope they receive at check-in. When
during your cruise. Anti-bacterial hand gel is The MS Finnmarken, MS Midnatsol, The culinary journey begins with a buffet served
disembarking in Bergen, luggage will be delivered
available throughout the ships. MS Trollfjord, MS Kong Harald, MS Nordkapp, upon departure day in Bergen and ends with a
to the luggage belt in the terminal. On the last
MS Polarlys, MS Nordnorge, and MS Spitsbergen lunch served when sailing into Bergen on the
day of the roundtrip cruise, you will be asked to
HURTIGRUTEN´S CUSTOMER LOYALTY PROGRAM have Jacuzzis on board. There is also a pool on last day.
vacate your cabin by 10:00. If you are travelling
Hurtigruten’s 1893 Ambassador Program offers MS Finnmarken. They may be closed at times
as a Platinum-fare guest, different check-out
special privileges to customers who have sailed during the winter season or due to the weather Breakfast consists of a wide selection of warm and
times may apply. Please contact reception for
with us before. For full details how to join, please conditions. The shop on board has a limited cold food items with daily special offerings such as
more information. Information regarding luggage
visit our website: www.hurtigruten.com selection of bathing suits. waffle frying, carving of smoked salmon, and local
handling and disembarkation at other ports is
cheese presentations as a regular variable feature.
available on board.
INTERNET LANGUAGE
We have wireless Internet available on board for Norwegian and English are the official languages Lunch is served mainly in buffet form and offers
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENT
a small fee, if not included in your fare category. on board. fish, meat, and vegetable courses using fresh, local
Every trip leaves a certain footprint, and acknowl-
Please ask for more information at reception on products, along with selected cold dishes, salads,
edging this is crucial for sustainability.
board. LAUNDRY desserts, and fruit.
Laundry rooms with washing machines, dryers,
Hurtigruten’s environmental efforts are tied to
ITINERARY/WORKING SHIPS and irons are available on all ships. Tokens may There are always vegan alternatives available
our strategic six point policy:
Hurtigruten ships operate on a set timetable be purchased from reception. upon request.
1. That environmentally-oriented measures
and schedule, as shown in this handbook, in our
are identified and implemented in day-to-day
brochures, and on our website. Our ships carry MEALS It is safe to drink tap water on board. For our
operations.
goods, vehicles, and passengers between ports. A cruise along Norway’s coastline is more than Platinum-fare guests, a drink package is in-
2. That focus is directed specifically at the marine
just a cruise through fantastic nature. It’s also a cluded, and drink packages can be purchased on
environment.
You may expect some noise and vibration in a culinary journey – one that’s not only delicious board for our Basic- and Select-fare guests.
3. That we specify requirements for subcontrac-
few cabins, which may be more noticeable dur- but sustainable, too. Hurtigruten puts great
tors and contractual partners.
ing the loading of goods. This varies depending emphasis on procuring and preparing locally All ships are fully licensed to sell beer, wine, liq-
4. That our communications concerning our
on the location of your cabin and the type of farmed food. We work with local suppliers along uor and spirits, and the prices on board are com-
own environmental performance are open and
ship. the entire coast to bring you the freshest, tastiest parable to those on the Norwegian mainland.
complete.
ingredients possible.
5. That we ensure continuous monitoring and
With the exception of MS Lofoten, our vessels À LA CARTE RESTAURANT
improvement of our environmental work.
are equipped with stabilizers. On the Norwegian Behind each local product we serve, there’s an All of our ships, except MS Lofoten,
6. That we do not leave any permanent traces
coast, the ships enter the open sea for a few interesting story about life along Norway’s coast- MS Vesterålen, and MS Spitsbergen offer a sep-
behind us in vulnerable areas.
hours on only a few occasions. The majority line. The local purveyors are not just passionate arate à la carte restaurant, where we invite our
of the time the ships sail between mainland about delivering the freshest, most high-quality guests to enjoy a meal in a special environment
Starting July 2018, we have banned all
Norway and the coastal islands, where the sea is produce possible, they also share their knowl- with personal service. Experience a selection of
single-use, non-disposable plastic on board
generally calmer. edge and insights to their daily lives at the places innovative courses based on local ingredients of
our fleet.
premium quality.
38 39You may upgrade your existing meal plan or During the winter months when it is icy, take ex- WHEELCHAIR USAGE
IMPORTANT NOTE
pay the menu price. Our Platinum-fare guests tra care on the outside decks, when disembark- AND GUESTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY
are welcome to eat in the à la carte restaurant ing the ship, and while entering or exiting buses. We are happy to welcome passengers who have
Airlines usually do not allow wet battery wheel-
without any extra charges any day of their cruise, Winter clothing and crampons can be purchased limited mobility and all ships (except MS Lofoten)
chairs on aircraft. Excursions are not suitable for
as desired. in the ship's store. have at least one cabin equipped for guests who
passengers with electric wheelchairs although
use a wheelchair. Passengers who use a wheel-
some are possible with a manual, foldable chair.
À la carte restaurant hours and menus are pre- SHOPS chair must bring their own, standard-size, folda-
Please contact the tour leader/expedition leader on
sented on board the ships. All our ships have a shop with a good selection ble chair. Guests who are able to navigate around
board who will be able to advise which excursions
of high-quality products. We offer a selection of the ship unaided in a wheelchair do not need a
are suitable. Drivers and guides are not permitted
MEDICAL clothing and equipment suitable for going on our travel companion. Those who need assistance
to lift wheelchairs or passengers at any time.
On the Norwegian coastal cruise, ships do not excursions and hikes, as well as gifts and sou- may need to be accompanied. Please discuss this
leave territorial waters and are rarely far from venirs to bring home. Clothing is sourced from with your booking agent. At the ports there is a
land. There is no doctor or pharmacy on board high-end Norwegian brands. You will also find ramp or gangway for embarkation/disembarka-
and medical assistance is available at the ports Hurtigruten-labeled products and our own tion. Excursions have not been adapted specifical-
or, in an emergency, by helicopter. Some of the brand: Arctic Pure. In addition, there is also a ly for passengers with walking difficulties.
crew on each ship are trained in first aid and small selection of toiletries available for pur-
there is a First Aid room on all ships. If you need chase. On MS Lofoten, this service is handled by
assistance, please contact reception. At the time the cafeteria.
of printing, there are no compulsory vaccinations
or health requirements for traveling to Norway. SMOKING
It is, however, the responsibility of all passengers Smoking is only permitted in designated areas
to ensure they comply with any health require- on the outside decks. It is not permitted when
ments at the time of travel. the ships are in port and fueling. The staff will
advise when you are not allowed to smoke
If you have any mobility or hearing/sight difficul- outside. To show respect for the environment,
ties, please advise reception upon arrival. This please use the provided ashtrays. Throwing
will ensure that you receive assistance in the cigarette butts overboard is strictly prohibited.
event of an emergency. Smoking in your cabin is prohibited and subject
to a cleaning charge of 1500 NOK to return the
If you are prone to seasickness, we suggest you cabin to a non-smoking standard.
carry effective medication. Seasickness tablets
are available on board for sale but they may not TELEPHONE
be appropriate for every passenger. Mobile phones may be used on board although
reception may vary. Check with your provider for
SAFETY costs when using your phone abroad.
It is a safety requirement that all Hurtigruten
passengers attend a compulsory safety briefing TOUR LEADER/EXPEDITION LEADER
before the ship leaves port. There will be an Nine out of our 11 ships (excluding MS Lofoten
opportunity to ask questions if you have any and MS Vesterålen) along the Norwegian coast
concerns. have an expedition leader, an expedition team
and special activities on board such as lectures
Please familiarize yourself with the emergency and presentations, on-deck guiding, gatherings,
procedures as shown in the cabins (there is a and environmental actions. These ships function
diagram on the cabin door and in public areas), as a ‘base camp,’ and a starting point for all our
and ask reception if you have any questions. onshore activities.
In many ports there may be a good deal of ac- All tour leaders speak Norwegian, English and
tivity on the quay with cars driving on or off the German. Expedition leaders speak Norwegian
ships and/or goods being loaded or unloaded. and English.
Please be alert to such traffic when embarking
and disembarking.
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40 41IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
ASHORE IN NORWAY
Police: 112
Ambulance: 113
Fire Service: 110
WHILE TRAVELING
TO AND FROM YOUR CRUISE
Phone +1 866 552 0371
Call this number in the event of an
emergency or for urgent assistance when
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traveling to and/or from your cruise
CONTACT INFORMATION – SHIPS STERN BACK OF THE SHIP
MARITIME EXPRESSIONS
BOW FRONT OF THE SHIP
STARBOARD THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SHIP
SHIP PHONE E-MAIL PORT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SHIP
BRIDGE THE AREA FROM WHICH THE SHIP IS NAVIGATED
MS Midnatsol +47 99 48 72 77 resepsjon.ms@hurtigruten.com
REFUEL REPLENISH FUEL AT PORTS
MS Trollfjord +47 99 48 72 76 resepsjon.tf@hurtigruten.com CRUISE CARD ONBOARD PAYMENT CARD
MS Finnmarken +47 48 03 40 00 resepsjon.fm@hurtigruten.com GANGWAY WALKWAY BETWEEN LAND AND SEA
MS Nordnorge +47 97 59 10 00 resepsjon.nn@hurtigruten.com TO HOIST TO RAISE A FLAG OR BANNER
MS Polarlys +47 99 48 72 75 resepsjon.pl@hurtigruten.com BALLAST WATER SYSTEM USED TO MAINTAIN SHIP STABILITY
CLEARING RULES WHEN ENTERING AND DEPARTING FROM THE SHIP
MS Nordkapp +47 97 58 10 00 resepsjon.nk@hurtigruten.com
KNOT SPEED OF THE SHIP, NAUTICAL MILE (1.852 KM) PER HOUR
MS Nordlys +47 99 48 72 74 resepsjon.nl@hurtigruten.com GALLEY SHIP'S KITCHEN
MS Richard With +47 97 57 10 00 resepsjon.rw@hurtigruten.com LEEWARD SIDE DOWNWIND
MS Kong Harald +47 99 48 72 73 resepsjon.kh@hurtigruten.com WINDWARD SIDE UPWIND
MS Vesterålen +47 48 01 80 00 resepsjon.va@hurtigruten.com PIER DOCK FROM WHICH THE SHIP WILL LEAVE
NAUTICAL MILE DISTANCE MEASURE: 1 NAUTICAL MILE = 1.852 KM
MS Lofoten +47 91 35 20 00 resepsjon.lo@hurtigruten.com
STABILIZER SHIP EQUIPMENT TO COUNTERACT ROLL CAUSED BY WIND
MS Spitsbergen +47 97 49 10 00 reception@sb.hurtigruten.com OR WAVES
Hurtigruten reserves the right to make changes. This information
is correct at the time of printing but may change at any time.
Date: September 2018.
42 43© AGURTXANE CONCELLON / HURTIGRUTEN
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