The Coastal Express – South
5 nights
MS Nordlys
2 Apr '26Cruise overview
Set sail from Kirkenes in Norway’s far north and journey south to Bergen. Visit Senja’s island wilderness, the fishing villages of Lofoten, and the island maze of the Helgeland Coast. With more time spent in spectacular and remote areas, this is a voyage perfect for nature lovers.
Itinerary
Kirkenes
Kirkenes is a small town in the North-East of Norway, bordering both Russia and Finland, located only 250 miles away from the Arctic Circle. Known for its wildlife, beautiful scenery and winter sports activities, Kirkenes has a kind of fantastical charm.
Mehamn
Finnsnes
Bodø
Trondheim
Ålesund
Expedition Suite | Suite on upper deck for up to 4 travellers
Refurbished suite on upper deck for 4 people, with a double bed (and sofa beds), fridge and TV. The cabin has a bay window with full view.
Amenities
- Double
- Sofa Bed
- Toiletries Provided
- TV
- Hair Dryer
- Shower
- Room Service Available
- Safe
- Telephone
- Desk
Ship features
MS Nordlys offers a cosy, light-filled setting ideal for exploring Norway’s dramatic coastline and Arctic wonders.
- Refurbished in 2019 with modern Scandinavian design
- Panorama Lounge and observation decks for fjord viewing
- Main restaurant Torget featuring fresh Norwegian ingredients
- Explorer Bar and Multe Bakery & Ice Cream for casual dining
- Small fitness area and sauna with ocean views
- Shop, library and conference area
- Expedition team delivering lectures, excursions and enrichment talks
- Sails Hurtigruten’s Bergen–Kirkenes coastal route year-round
