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EXPLORER 9 Days in SPITSBERGEN

Ship: MS Fram   
Departure: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Nights: 9 nights
Departs: Longyearbyen
Returns: Longyearbyen
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Duration
9
Nights
Days at Sea
4
Sea Days
Ports
6
Ports
Countries Visted
1
Countries
  • Itinerary

    EXPLORER 9 Days in SPITSBERGEN

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Sunday, July 27, 2025 Longyearbyen, Norway Embark 8:00 PM
    View of Longyearbyen, Norway

    Longyearbyen lies on the river Longyearelva on the Norwegian Island of Spitsbergen high in the Arctic. It is the world’s northern-most town, as all settlements further north are research or meteorological outposts. The modern town, fringed by abandoned mining detritus, enjoys a superb backdrop including two glacier tongues, Longyearbreen and Lars Hjertabreen. Read more about Longyearbyen, Norway

    2 Monday, July 28, 2025 Krossfjorden
    2 Monday, July 28, 2025 Ny-Alesund, Norway 2:00 PM 7:00 PM
    View of Ny-Alesund, Norway

    Ny-Ålesund is one of four permanent settlements on the island of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard archipelago in the Kingdom of Norway. It is administered by Kings Bay company, a Norwegian government enterprise. Lying within the Arctic Circle just 1255 km from the North Pole, it is the northernmost functional civilian settlement in the world, with a population varying from 35 to 180 (winter to summer). Read more about Ny-Alesund, Norway

    3 Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Raudfjorden
    4 Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Rosendal, Norway 8:00 AM 8:00 PM
    View of Rosendal, Norway

    Rosendal is a small town at the western end of the Hardangerfjord in Hordaland, West Norway. Towering behind the town are mountains to over 1400 m within 10 km, and the Folgefonna National Park with three major glaciers. (There are no roads into the Park, get there by hiking or helicopter.) The sea, mountains and glaciers provide fantastic opportunities for activities in the great outdoors all year round. Read more about Rosendal, Norway

    5 Thursday, July 31, 2025 At Sea
    6 Friday, August 1, 2025 Jan Mayen Island , Norway 8:00 AM 9:00 PM
    View of Jan Mayen Island , Norway

    Jan Mayen Island is an elongated volcanic island in the Arctic Ocean and part of the Kingdom of Norway, lying 1,000 km west of the North Cape and at the same latitude. Its closest land mass is Greenland 450km distant, and 550km to the SW is Iceland. The island was discovered so often in ‘modern’ times – mostly by whalers – it has been given a dozen names. Read more about Jan Mayen Island , Norway

    7 Saturday, August 2, 2025 Sandefjord, Norway 8:00 AM 8:00 PM
    View of Sandefjord, Norway

    Sandefjord is a city of Norway, at the head of the Sandesfjordsfjord. The 10 km fjord runs N-S, and enters on the south to the Skagerrak, the strait between the SE coast of Norway, the SW coast of Sweden, and the Jutland peninsula of Denmark. It connects the North Sea with Baltic Sea. Read more about Sandefjord, Norway

    8 Sunday, August 3, 2025 Hornsund
    9 Monday, August 4, 2025 Gjesværstappan Islands, Norway 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    10 Tuesday, August 5, 2025 Longyearbyen, Norway 6:00 AM Disembark
    View of Longyearbyen, Norway

    Longyearbyen lies on the river Longyearelva on the Norwegian Island of Spitsbergen high in the Arctic. It is the world’s northern-most town, as all settlements further north are research or meteorological outposts. The modern town, fringed by abandoned mining detritus, enjoys a superb backdrop including two glacier tongues, Longyearbreen and Lars Hjertabreen. Read more about Longyearbyen, Norway

  • Ship

    MS Fram Overview

    MS Fram

    MS Fram was built with the purpose of being an expedition vessel. With higher ice-class, chart drawing tools, ship depth sounding database, extractable forward sounding sonar, iceberg search lights and many more incredible features - MS Fram is simply the best expedition ship imaginable.

  • Cabins

    MS Fram Cabins

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    Cabin Types

    Q2, M4, M2, MG

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    These elegant suites are situated on upper decks and include a seating area, TV and minibar.

    Superior Oceanview

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    Cabin Types

    F4, F2, U2

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    Size approximately: 22 m2. Flexible sleeping arrangements, seating area (chairs), TV, kettle, shower/WC.

    Oceanview

    Oceanview

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    Cabin Types

    FJ, N4, SD, N2

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    Size approximately: 16 - 21 m2. Enjoy these comfortable cabins with double beds* and TV situated on upper decks with a limited view.

    Inside

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    Cabin Types

    I4, I2

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    Size approximately: 6 - 10 m2. Relax in these comfortable, standard inside cabins on middle or upper deck with separate beds where one can be turned into a sofa.

  • Deck Plans

    MS Fram Deck Plans

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    Hurtigruten Experience

    Hurtigruten Experience

    Your cruise with Hurtigruten Expeditions includes:

    • All meals in the main dining room
    • Specially selected wine, beer, sodas and mineral water including during lunch and dinner
    • Tea and coffee available during the day
    • Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
    • Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
    • No gratuities expected
    • On board and on shore excursions and explorations*
    • A small selection of gear, such as trekking poles and rubber boots, will be available for load depending on the season and the destination
    • Access to in-depth lectures as well as the Advanced Science Center and Citizen Science Program
    • Expert guiding with the assistance of the Hurtigruten expedition team

    Terms & Conditions apply.

    Hurtigruten Club Offer

    Hurtigruten Club Offer

    Clean Cruising Club Members receive EUR180 per cabin onboard credit per stateroom*
    Plus, your cruise with Hurtigruten Expeditions includes:
    • All meals in the main dining room
    • Specially selected wine, beer, sodas and mineral water including during lunch and dinner plus tea and coffee available during the day
    • Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
    • Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
    • No gratuities expected
    • On board and on shore excursions and explorations*
    • A small selection of gear, such as trekking poles and rubber boots, will be available for load depending on the season and the destination
    • Expert guiding with the assistance of the Hurtigruten expedition team

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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  • EXPLORER 9 Days in SPITSBERGEN

    Cruiseline: Hurtigruten Expeditions Ship: MS Fram Departure: Sunday, July 27, 2025 Nights: 9 nights Departs: Longyearbyen Returns: Longyearbyen

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