Expedition Leader
Polar expertise since 1893
Norway Experts
Iconic coastal voyages
Sustainable
Hybrid ships
Science Focus
Expert expedition team
The Hurtigruten Experience
Hurtigruten invented expedition cruising over 130 years ago on the Norwegian coast. Today, they're pioneers in sustainable polar travel with the world's first hybrid-powered expedition ships.
Their Norwegian Coastal Express remains iconic - a working ferry route that doubles as a stunning voyage past fjords, northern lights, and the midnight sun. It's the original way to experience Norway.
From Antarctica to the Northwest Passage, Hurtigruten expeditions are led by expert teams including scientists, historians, and photographers who bring each destination to life.
Expedition Fleet
16 ships total • 14 expedition ships + coastal fleetMS Roald Amundsen
World's first hybrid
530 guests
Built 2019
MS Fridtjof Nansen
Hybrid power
530 guests
Built 2020
MS Trollfjord
Norwegian coast
822 guests
Built 2002
MS Maud
Expedition focused
530 guests
Built 2022
Price Guide
Per person/night, based on double occupancy, standard cabin. Prices vary by itinerary, cabin type, and booking date.
€120–220
Jan–Mar, Sep–Nov
€170–300
Year-round average
€250–450
Summer, Christmas, Easter
Typically included: Cabin, main dining, expedition team, landings
Norway coastal voyages more affordable. Polar expeditions premium
Perfect For
Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers who want authentic expedition experiences with environmental focus.
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