The Coastal Express – South, 3 December 2027

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Voyage Code: HURT10266281026691
moon 5 nights
anchorMS Richard With
calendar 3 Dec '27

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 | Lower deck for 2 travellersfrom£1,129pp
Polar Outside | Upper deck for 2 peoplefrom£1,199pp
Polar Inside | Upper deck for 2 travellersfrom£1,249pp
Polar Outside | Middle deck for up to 3 travellersfrom£1,319pp
Polar Outside | Upper deck for 2 travellersfrom£1,369pp
Polar Outside | Middle deck for up to 3 travellersfrom£1,369pp
Polar Outside | Wheelchair accessible cabin for 2 travellersfrom£1,389pp
Arctic Superior | Upper deck for 2 peoplefrom£1,459pp
Arctic Superior | Upper deck for 2 peoplefrom£1,459pp
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£3,049pp
Expedition Suite | Suite on upper deck for 4 peoplefrom£3,539pp
Arctic Superior | Upper deck for 2 peopleCall for price
Polar Outside | Upper deck for 2 peopleCall for price
Polar Outside | Lower deck for up to 3 travellersCall for price
Polar Outside | Middle deck for 2 travellersCall for price
Polar Inside | Upper/Lower deck for 2 travellersCall for price
Polar Inside | Upper deck for 1 travellerCall for price

Polar Outside | Lower deck for 2 travellers

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These comfortable outside cabins for up to two people on the lower deck have separate beds, one of which converts into a sofa. The cabins have a TV, chair, and portholes, some with limited or no view.

Hurtigruten MS Richard With Polar Outside L2 - Image Credit Hurtigruten and Agurtxane Concellon3
Hurtigruten MS Richard With Polar Outside L2 - Image Credit Hurtigruten and Agurtxane Concellon2
Hurtigruten MS Richard With Polar Outside L2 - Image Credit Hurtigruten and Agurtxane Concellon0

Amenities

  • Twin
  • Sofa Bed
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • TV
  • Hair Dryer
  • 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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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