The Coastal Express – South

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£1,219pp
Voyage Code: HURT974706974769
moon 5 nights
anchorMS Richard With
calendar 5 Dec '26

Cruise overview

Sail from Kirkenes in Norway’s far north to Bergen. Explore Senja’s wilderness, Lofoten’s fishing villages, and the island maze of the Helgeland Coast. This voyage is perfect for nature lovers, offering authentic Norwegian experiences and more time in spectacular, remote areas.

Kirkenes
Mehamn
Finnsnes
Bodø
Trondheim
Ålesund

Itinerary

Day 1

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.

Day 2

Mehamn

Day 3

Finnsnes

Day 4

Bodø

Day 5

Trondheim

Day 6

Ålesund

Polar Outside | Upper deck for 2 peoplefrom£1,219pp
Polar Outside | Upper deck for 2 peoplefrom£1,219pp
Polar Inside | Upper/Lower deck for 2 travellersfrom£1,229pp
Polar Outside | Upper deck for 2 travellersfrom£1,389pp
Polar Outside | Middle deck for up to 3 travellersfrom£1,389pp
Polar Outside | Wheelchair accessible cabin for 2 travellersfrom£1,389pp
Expedition Suite | Mini suite for up to 4 travellersfrom£2,359pp
Expedition Suite | Mini suite on upper deckfrom£2,359pp
Expedition Suite | Suite for up to 4 peoplefrom£2,999pp
Expedition Suite | Suite on upper deck for 4 peoplefrom£3,469pp
Arctic Superior | Upper deck for 2 peopleCall for price
Arctic Superior | Upper deck for 2 peopleCall for price
Arctic Superior | Upper deck for 2 peopleCall for price
Polar Outside | Lower deck for 2 travellersCall for price
Polar Outside | Lower deck for up to 3 travellersCall for price
Polar Outside | Middle deck for up to 3 travellersCall for price
Polar Outside | Middle deck for 2 travellersCall for price
Polar Inside | Upper deck for 2 travellersCall for price
Polar Inside | Upper deck for 1 travellerCall for price

Polar Outside | Upper deck for 2 people

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Refurbished outside cabin on the upper decks for two people, with a double bed, extra chair and TV. These cabins have limited views.

Amenities

  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • TV
  • Hair Dryer
  • Double
  • Second Bedroom
  • Room Service Available
  • Safe
  • Telephone
  • Desk

Ship features

A classic Hurtigruten coastal vessel blending comfort, authenticity, and Norwegian tradition on year-round sailings.

Overview
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Dining
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Entertainment
Families
  • Flagship vessel named after Hurtigruten’s founder
  • Carries up to 690 guests on the classic Norwegian coastal route
  • Warm, homely interior design with Nordic touches
  • Panorama Lounge with floor-to-ceiling views
  • Observation deck and outdoor viewing platforms
  • Comfortable staterooms and suites, many with sea views
  • Locally inspired cuisine in the Polar Restaurant
  • Onboard lectures and educational presentations
  • Fitness centre and sauna
  • Small-ship atmosphere with personalised service