The Coastal Express – South

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£1,619pp
Voyage Code: HURT10251461025209
moon 5 nights
anchorMS Richard With
calendar 4 Aug '27

Cruise 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.

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 Inside | Upper/Lower deck for 2 travellersfrom£1,619pp
Polar Inside | Upper deck for 2 travellersfrom£1,699pp
Polar Outside | Lower deck for 2 travellersfrom£1,789pp
Polar Outside | Upper deck for 2 peoplefrom£1,909pp
Polar Outside | Upper deck for 2 peoplefrom£1,909pp
Polar Outside | Middle deck for up to 3 travellersfrom£2,099pp
Polar Outside | Upper deck for 2 travellersfrom£2,179pp
Polar Outside | Middle deck for up to 3 travellersfrom£2,179pp
Polar Outside | Wheelchair accessible cabin for 2 travellersfrom£2,209pp
Arctic Superior | Upper deck for 2 peoplefrom£2,369pp
Arctic Superior | Upper deck for 2 peoplefrom£2,369pp
Expedition Suite | Mini suite for up to 4 travellersfrom£3,849pp
Expedition Suite | Mini suite on upper deckfrom£3,849pp
Expedition Suite | Suite for up to 4 peoplefrom£4,969pp
Expedition Suite | Suite on upper deck for 4 peoplefrom£5,779pp
Arctic Superior | 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 deck for 1 travellerCall for price

Polar Inside | Upper/Lower deck for 2 travellers

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These standard inside cabins for up to two people on the upper and lower decks have separate beds, one of which doubles as a sofa, and a TV. None of the cabins have windows.

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