Expedition cruises from Dover
Exploring the natural marvels of our planet with Hurtigruten is more than just exciting. It’s an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the world we share.
This is the Norwegian adventure you've been waiting for. Sailing from Dover, you'll visit intriguing coastal communities and search Arctic skies for Norway's Northern Lights.
** SINGLE WAIVER PROGRAMME **
No single supplement on select voyages - valid until 30 June 2022

MS Maud: small ship Expedition 

Taking around 500 guests on each voyage, MS Maude is well suited to expedition cruising. It's the prefect size ship, big enough for a range of on board facilities but small enough to sail close to the coast for breath-taking views and to access areas larger ships can't reach.
British Isles - Remote Islands, Natural Wonders and a Diverse Coastline
12 nts | 08 - 20 August 2022
Enjoy a unique coastal exploration along the length of the British Isles and beyond, discovering the wildlife, nature, and distinct heritage of these diverse destinations. This expedition is crammed full of discovery, taking in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, Republic of Ireland, Scotland and the Hebridean islands. Small ship Expedition cruising on newly refurbished MS Maud - equipped for sustainable and memorable expeditions.
Dover ~ at sea ~ Fishguard ~ Rathlin Island ~ Isle of Iona ~ St Kilda ~ Stornoway ~ Islay ~ Douglas ~ Waterford ~ Isles of Scilly ~ Dartmouth  ~ Dover
From R65 980.00 pps
Northern Lights Expedition Cruise
14 nts | 06 - 20 Oct 2022 | 20 Oct - 03 Nov 2022 
Sail from Dover to the best of the Norwegian coast above and below the Arctic Circle. You’ll enjoy adventure under the active Auroral Zone, assured by Hurtigruten's Northern Lights Promise of a free voyage if the aurora doesn’t occur. Engage in exciting optional winter excursions while you visit cosy cities, historic towns, and beautiful villages. 
Dover ~ at sea ~ Bergen ~ Nordfjord ~ at sea ~ Lofoten ~ Narvik ~ Alta ~ Tromso ~ Reine ~ at sea ~ Kalvag ~ Stavanger ~ at sea ~ Dover
From R60 590.00 pps **
Ultimate Expedition Cruise
21 nts | 17 November - 08 December 2022
This extensive winter expedition cruise brings you to a wide range of Norway’s coastal communities, snow-covered mountains, and fjords, spending over 10 days above the Arctic Circle chasing the Northern Lights. Learn about polar exploration history in Arctic Tromsø and Alta.
Dover ~ at sea ~ Bergen ~ Fjaerland ~Hjorundfjorden ~ Trondelag ~ Svolvaer ~ Narvik ~ Sortland ~ Tromso ~ Honningsvag ~ Alta ~ Senja ~ Reine ~ at sea ~ Loen ~ Kalvag ~ Mosteroy ~ at sea ~ Dover
From R85 960.00 pps **
Northern Lights Expedition Cruise
14 nts | 05 - 19 Jan 23 
Cruise along enchanting Norwegian fjords, visiting charming towns and cities, exploring up close and in comfort aboard MS Maud. Adventure under the active Auroral Zone, assured by Hurtigruten's Northern Lights Promise of a free voyage if the aurora doesn’t occur. Discover Norway's coastal communities with Hurtigruten's Expedition Team. 
Dover ~ at sea ~ Bergen ~ Nordfjord ~ at sea ~ Lofoten ~ Narvik ~ Alta ~ Tromso ~ Reine ~ at sea ~ Kalvag ~ Stavanger ~ at sea ~ Dover
From R63 980.00 pps

Key features:

266 cabins & suites | Science Centre | Observations decks | Three restaurants | Explorer lounge and bar | Two hot tubs | Panoramic sauna | Indoor gym | Expedition boats. Set sail from Dover, located close to the English Channel making it the perfect starting point to begin your voyage to Norway.
Southern Scandinavia - Archipelagos, Fjords & Quaint Fishing Towns
14 nts | 20 August - 03 September 2022
Discover idyllic seaside towns, fishing villages, stunning island archipelagos and fjords on a summer expedition cruise of coastal hideaways in Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Norway. From Dover, explore some of the region’s most beautiful waterways and visit some of Southern Scandinavia’s best-kept secrets. Among them are coastal hideaways with rugged wild nature and stretches of fine sand beaches.
Dover ~ at sea ~ Sylt ~ Kiel Canal ~ Skagen ~ Koster Islands ~ Weather Islands ~ Smogen ~ Oslo ~ Kragero ~ Farsund ~ Rosendal ~ Lysefjord ~ at sea ~ Dover
From R65 980.00 pps
Northern Lights Expedition Cruise
14 nts | 03 - 17 Nov 22 | 08 - 22 Dec 2022
Board MS Maud in Dover bound for the best of the Norwegian coast above and below the Arctic Circle. Enjoy adventure under the active Auroral Zone, assured by the Northern Lights Promise of a free voyage if the aurora doesn’t occur. Engage in exciting optional winter excursions while visiting historic towns and beautiful villages. 
Dover ~ at sea ~ Bergen ~ Nordfjord ~ at sea ~ Lofoten ~ Narvik ~ Alta ~ Tromso ~ Reine ~ at sea ~ Kalvag ~ Stavanger ~ at sea ~ Dover
From R61 980.00 pps
Christmas Expedition Cruise
14 nts | 22 Dec 22 - 05 Jan 23  
Make your Christmas and New Year’s even more magical with an expedition along the beautiful Norwegian coast, bringing together Christmas traditions and the spectacular Northern Lights. Explore picture-perfect villages, go star gazing and head off-the-beaten-track for 2 magical days – expedition style!
Dover ~  at sea ~ Nordfjord and Loen ~ at sea ~ Reine ~ Alta ~ Tromso ~ Narvik ~  at sea ~ Bergen ~ Egersund ~ at sea ~ Dover                                    
From R71 980.00 pps
Northern Lights Expedition Cruise
14 nts | 04 - 18 Feb 23 | 18 Feb - 04 Mar 23 
Sail on MS Maud bound for Norway. This is the Norwegian winter adventure you’ve been waiting for. You’ll visit cosy coastal communities and search Arctic skies for Norway’s Northern Lights. Enjoy adventure under the active Auroral Zone and engage in exciting optional winter excursions while visiting historic towns and beautiful villages. 
Dover ~ at sea ~ Bergen ~ Nordfjord ~ at sea ~ Lofoten ~ Narvik ~ Alta ~ Tromso ~ Reine ~ at sea ~ Kalvag ~ Stavanger ~ at sea ~ Dover
From R67 980.00 pps
What's Included
Expedition cruise in a cabin of your choice
·       Breakfast, lunch and dinner including beverages (house beer and wine, sodas, and mineral water) in restaurants Aune and Fredheim
·       Complimentary tea and coffee
·       Complimentary Wi-Fi on board. Be aware that we sail in remote areas with limited connection. 
·       Complimentary reusable water bottle to use at water refill stations on board
·       English-speaking Expedition Team who organise and accompany activities on board and ashore
·       Range of included activities

Onboard Activities
·       Experts on the Expedition Team deliver in-depth lectures on a variety of topics
·       Use of the ship’s Science Centre with an extensive library and advanced biological and geological microscopes
·       Citizen Science program allows guests to assist with live scientific research
·       Professional onboard photographer gives tips and tricks for the best landscape and wildlife photos
·       Use of the ship’s hot tubs, panoramic sauna, outdoor and indoor gyms and outdoor running track
·       Informal gatherings with the crew such as daily recaps and preparation for the day to come

Landing Activities
·       Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
·       Escourted landings with small expedition boats
·       Trekking poles, head lamps and walking poles available if necessary
·       Expedition Photographers help with guest's camera settings before landings

Northern Lights Promise 

Valid on selected Norway Exedition Cruises between 01 October & 31 March
The beautiful Aurora Borealis is Mother Nature’s ultimate light show. We know that no trip to the Arctic Circle is quite complete without experiencing this highlight at least once on your journey.  If the Northern Lights do not appear on your expedition cruise to Norway, Hurtigruten will give you another 6 or 7-day Classic Voyage FREE OF CHARGE. Ts & Cs apply.

Book with Confidence

Giving you the peace of mind you want for your next adventure exploring the world with Hurtigruten. 
Applicable to any new bookings up until 30 June 2022, for expedition cruises departing on or before 31 December 2022.
Free rebooking
Up to 31 days before your departure date, you can change your expedition dates free of charge to sail later in 2022 or 2023. This can be for whatever reason unrelated to Covid-19. Cancel your expedition and receive cruise credit for any future expedition with Hurtigruten in 2022 or 2023 or rebook another expedition cruise departing on or before 31 March 2023.
Covid rebooking
What if Covid-19 prevents you from joining your expedition? There are zero rebooking fees from 31 days to 24 hours before departure. If you aren’t sure when exactly you want to rebook, you can also cancel your booking and receive future cruise credit for any expedition later in 2022 or 2023, or rebook another expedition cruise departing on or before 31 March 2023. 
All planned activities are subject to weather conditions. Excursions and activities are subject to change. Please make sure you meet all entry and boarding requirements. No gratuities are expected. Rates are per person sharing, based on an Polar Inside Cabin. E&OE.
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