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THE WORLD’S
MOST BEAUTIFUL
VOYAGE

  NORWEGIAN COASTAL CRUISE INFORMATION
  APRIL 1, 2019 - OCTOBER 31, 2019

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THE WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL VOYAGE - Hurtigruten
Contents
                                                                                                                      Dear Adventurer                                                                  2

                               Dear adventurer,
                                                                                                                      Norway map                                                                       4
                                     The essence of Norway’s        Hurtigruten sailings leave a mini-
                               appeal is remark­ably simple: this   mal environmental footprint. In
                               is one of the most beautiful coun-   July 2018, we became one of the
                                                                                                                      The northbound                                                                   5
                               tries on Earth. Hurtigruten pro-     first major companies to ban all
                                                                                                                      sailing schedule
                               vides adventures that are unmis-     single-use plastic on our ships,
                               takably Norwegian, sailing under     just one step on our mission to
                               the midnight sun in summer and       become the world’s first plastic-                 Day by day                                                                      6
                               the northern lights during winter.   free cruise line.                                 the northbound cruise
                               With daily departures, our ships           When you sail with us, you
                               journey through majestic fjords      can choose from more than 70
                                                                                                                      The southbound                                                                 21
                               and call on small, remote ports      excursions. Our onboard expe-
                                                                                                                      sailing schedule
                               in places most vessels are unable    dition teams lead hikes, boat
                               to reach. And we’ve been sailing     trips, dog sled rides, and many
                               here for over 125 years.             other ‘friluftsliv’ (‘outdoor life’)              Day by day                                                                     22
                                     We are so very proud of        activities. Delicious regional                    the southbound cruise
                               our history here, and want to        specialties made with fresh local
                               highlight our genuine commit-        produce are par for the course on
                                                                                                                      Good to know before you go                                                     32
                               ment to sustainability. We don’t     a Hurtigruten cruise along the
                               just dream of a progressively        stunning Norwegian coastline.
                               greener future—we are commit-              Get up close to the authentic
                               ted to doing something about it.     coastal Norway, and its people,                   What to pack?                                                                 34
                               Sustainable practices form an        landscapes, and wildlife.
                               integral part of our operations,
                               to the point that we can proclaim         Welcome on board!
                                                                                                                      Life on board the ship                                                        36
                               with a clean conscience that

                                                                                                                      Hurtigruten                                                                   42
                                                                                                                      and sustainability

                                                                                                                      Contact information – ships                                                  44

                                                                                                                      Important phone numbers                                                       45

                                                                                                                      Maritime expressions                                                          45

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                                                                                                                      FRONT COVER PHOTO: © ANDREAS MIHATSCH. BACK COVER PHOTO: © EDITH FLAKK / HURTIGRUTEN
© AGURTXANE CONCELLON / HURTIGRUTEN
THE WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL VOYAGE - Hurtigruten
Mehamn
                                                                                                                                                       Berlevåg
                                                                                                                                 Kjøllefjord
                                                                                                                                                      Båtsfjord      Vardø
                                                                                                                                     Honningsvåg
                                                                                                            Havøysund
                                                                                                                                                             Vadsø

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                                                                                                         Hammerfest
                                                                                                                                                                  Kirkenes

                                                                                                                      Øksfjord                                                  THE NORTHBOUND SAILING SCHEDULE
                                                                                              Skjervøy
                                                                                                                                                                       RUSSIA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Departure Bergen

                                                                                                                                                                                 DAY
    Experience 2,500 nautical miles of varied
    landscapes, cross the Arctic Circle, and
                                                                                  Tromsø                                                                                                                                       April 1 - May 31             June 1 - August 31         September 1 - October 31

    visit 34 charming Nordic ports along the                                                                                                                                           from    BERGEN                               22:30                          20:00                        20:00

                                                                                                                                                                                 1
    way. Welcome to the world’s most                                           Finnsnes                                                            FINLAND                             from    FLORØ                                04:45                          02:15                        02:15
    beautiful sea voyage!                                                                                                                                                              from    MÅLØY                                07:30                          04:30                        04:30
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    TORVIK                               10:45                          07:30                        07:30
                                                            Risøyhamn
                                                                                    Harstad                                                                                            from    ÅLESUND                              12:00                          09:30                        09:30

                                                                                                                                                                                 2
                                                              Sortland                                                                                                                 from    GEIRANGER*                              -                           13:30                          -
                                                        Stokmarknes
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    HJØRUNDFJORDEN*                         -                             -                          15:00
                                                             Svolvær                                                                                                                   from    ÅLESUND                              15:00                          19:00                        19:00
                                                       Stamsund                                                                                                                        from    MOLDE                                18:30                          22:15                        22:15
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    KRISTIANSUND                         23:00                          02:00                        02:00
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    TRONDHEIM                            12:00                          12:00                        12:00

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                                                                       Bodø                                                                                                            from    RØRVIK                               21:15                          21:15                        21:15
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    BRØNNØYSUND                          01:00                          01:00                        01:00
                                                                  Ørnes                                                                                                                from    SANDNESSJØEN                         04:15                          04:15                        04:15
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    NESNA                                05:30                          05:30                        05:30
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    ØRNES                                09:30                          09:30                        09:30

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                                                                                Nesna                            SWEDEN                                                                from    BODØ                                 15:00                          15:00                        15:00
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                                Ar         ° 33                                                                                                                                        from    STOKMARKNES                          01:15                          01:15                        01:15
                                        66                  Brønnøysund
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    SORTLAND                             03:00                          03:00                        03:00
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    RISØYHAMN                            04:30                          04:30                        04:30
                                                               Rørvik                                                                                                                  from    HARSTAD                              07:45                          07:45                        07:45

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                                                                                                                                                                                       from    FINNSNES                             11:30                          11:30                        11:30
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    TROMSØ                               18:30                          18:30                        18:30
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    SKJERVØY                             22:45                          22:45                        22:45
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    ØKSFJORD                             02:15                          02:15                        02:15
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    HAMMERFEST                           06:00                          06:00                        06:00
                                                                          Trondheim
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    HAVØYSUND                            09:15                          09:15                        09:15
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    HONNINGSVÅG                          14:45                          14:45                        14:45

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                                     Kristiansund
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    KJØLLEFJORD                          17:15                          17:15                        17:15
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    MEHAMN                               19:30                          19:30                        19:30
                                               Molde
                                                                                                                                                                                       from    BERLEVÅG                             22:15                          22:15                        22:15
                                      Ålesund                 Geirangerfjord                                                                                                           from    BÅTSFJORD                            00:15                          00:15                        00:15
                                      Torvik
                                                        Hjørundfjord                                                                                                                   from    VARDØ                                03:30                          03:30                        03:30
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                                                                                                                                                                                       from    VADSØ                                07:15                          07:15                        07:15
                                Måløy

                                     Florø
                                                                   NORWAY                                                                                                              to      KIRKENES                             09:00                          09:00                        09:00
                                                                                                                                                                                * Departs to Geiranger between June 2 - September 1, and to the Hjorundfjord between September 2 - November 1

                                               Bergen

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Day 1 – Northbound

                                                                                                                                                                                                                     BERGEN

    The journey begins
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               The West COAST

                                                                                                                                                         © CH/VISITNORWAY.COM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Sognefjord

                                                                                                                                  Lively fish
                                                                                                                                  market
                                                                                                                                  Bergen’s famous fish ­market is

                                                                         © BERGEN REISELIVSLAG / LARS KORVALD - VISITBERGEN.COM
                                                                                                                                  a lively place, brimming with                                                                             Bergen
                                                                                                                                  fresh seafood from
                                                                                                                                  Norwegian waters. The bustle
                                                                                                                                  of fishermen offloading their
    ––– Hurtigruten’s                                                                                                             catch, the fascinating variety
    Roundtrip Cruise lasts 12 days                                                                                                of fish and crustaceans, the
                                                                                                                                  kaleidoscope of colors, and
    and starts in Bergen.                                                                                                         the familiar salty fragrance of
                                                                                                                                  the sea combine to create an
    Before departing, why not                                                                                                     exhilarating atmosphere.

    spend some extra time and
    explore one of Norway’s most                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Read more at

    beautiful and distinctive cities.          UNESCO and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Hurtigruten.com/
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 excursions
                                               Bryggen                                                                                                                          WHAT TO SEE
                                               Bergen is a popular                                                                                                              BRYGGEN: Experience medieval history among
                                               destination for                                                                                                                  the old Hanseatic buildings.
    We cruise north from Bergen along          modern-day travelers
    the Hjeltefjord, the same route the                                                                                                                                         THE FLØIBANEN FUNICULAR: Enjoy spectacular
                                               in Norway, yet retains
                                                                                                                                                                                views of the city from the top Mount Fløyen.
    Vikings once sailed to the Shetland        much of its local
                                                                                                                                                                                FANTOFT STAVE CHURCH: Explore ancient
    Islands and beyond. We are heading         character and history.
    to the High North!                         One example is the                                                                                                               architecture that combines pagan and Christian beliefs.
    After a tasty dinner, you can spend        historic UNESCO-listed                                                                                                           THE FISH MARKET: See the abundance of fresh sea-
                                               Bryggen district with                                                                                                            food direct form the Arctic waters.
    the rest of the evening relaxing, taking
                                               colorful wharfs dating                                                                                                           TROLDHAUGEN: Visit the home of composer
    in the ever-changing landscapes on
                                               back to the 14th                                                                                                                 Edvard Grieg.
    deck or in the panorama lounge.            century. Stroll through                                                                                                          THE AQUARIUM: Learn about life under water.
                                               the narrow alley-
                                                                                                                                                                                OLD BERGEN MUSEUM: An open-air museum

                                                                                                                                                       © SHUTTERSTOCK
                                               ways and soak up the
                                                                                                                                                                                that reveals what Bergen was like in the
                                               medieval maritime
                                                                                                                                                                                1700s and 1800s.
                                               atmosphere.
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Day 2 – Northbound

                                                                                                                                                                           FLORØ–MOLDE

                                                                                                                                                                                               Frøya

                                                                                                                                                                                                    HITRA

                                                                                                                                       © SHUTTERSTOCK
                                                                                       Art Nouveau Walk        2C/E

                                                                                       WHAT TO SEE                                                                           Molde
                                                                                       Situated at the entrance to the Geirangerfjord,
                                                                                       Ålesund’s charming architecture looks like a                                  2C/E 2D 2K
                                                                                       fairy-tale city. If you look up as you explore the
                                                                                                                                                                   Ålesund

    Silence of the fjords
                                                                                       town, you will be enchanted by the rounded                                                                  Geirangerfjord
                                                                                       towers, sinuous lines, and foliate forms                                                                        2B
                                                                                       typical of Art Nouveau design. A trip to Aksla                            Torvik
                                                                                       Mountain in the middle of the town is a must.                                               Hjørundfjord

                                                                                       Climb the 418 steps to the top and you will be                                                2F 2G 2H 2J
                                                                                       rewarded with an unforgettable panoramic
                                                                                       view. You can also visit the Atlanterhavspark-
                                                                                                                                                            Måløy
                                                                                       en, which is one of Northern Europe’s largest

                                                        © TOMASZ FURMANEK
                                                                                       saltwater aquariums and an architectural gem                                           The West COAST
                                                                                       built into the coastal landscape.

                                                                                                                                                                   Florø
    –––Wake up early to see
    Hornelen (at 2,822 ft above sea
    level) and the landscapes of                                                         EXCURSIONS                                                                                      Sognefjord

                                                                                           2B     Geiranger with Trollstigen Pass      SUMMER

    Nordfjord. As we sail past the                                                        2C/E    Art Nouveau Walk     WINTER     SPRING                AUTUMN
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Read more at
    West Cape, we cross the open sea                                                       2D     Atlanterhavsparken Aquarium and
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hurtigruten.com/
                                                                                                                                                                                                        excursions
    for the first time during the cruise.                                                         Mount Aksla WINTER SPRING

                                                                                           2F     A Taste of Norway    AUTUMN

    The ship navigates through skerries and                                                2G     Mountain Hike in the Hjørundfjord                     AUTUMN

    islands before reaching the Art Nouveau town of
                                                                                           2H     Hike with a Visit to a Shieling    AUTUMN
    Ålesund. In summer, we sail toward what is often
    considered to be Norway’s jewel in the crown,                                          2J     Hjørundfjord, Geiranger and Ålesund                     AUTUMN
                                                          © PER EIDE/VISITNORWAY.COM

    Geiranger­fjord, surrounded by majestic mountain
                                                                                           2K     Kayaking in Ålesund    WINTER     SPRING
    peaks, steep cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. In
    autumn, we explore the idyllic Hjørundfjord -                                        		 Hikes and other ‘frilufsliv’ (outdoor) activities
    only Hurtigruten sails into this gem of a fjord.                                        (on ships with an expedition team) ALL YEAR

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Day 3 – Northbound

                                                                                                                                                               KRISTIANSUND–RØRVIK

                                                                                                                      © BEATRIZ MONTERO
                                                                                                                                                                        Rørvik

                                                                       Kayaking on the River Nid          3G

                                                                       The river that flows quietly through
                                                                       the center of Trondheim is a great des-
                                                                       tination in itself. Kayaking on the river
                                                                       lets you see the city from a completely
                                                                       different angle. Remember to take small
                                                                       detours into the many canals off the
                                                                       river’s main channel.

     Discover the                                                                                                                                        Kjeungskjær

     old capital
                                                                                                                                                         Lighthouse
                                                                                                                                                      Frøya                        Trondheim

                                                                                                                      © KLAUS-PETER OTT
                                                                                                                                                                HITRA
                                                                                                                                                                                  3A 3B 3D 3G
                                                                                                                                                                                  3H 3I

                                                                       WHAT TO SEE
                                                                       Make sure you catch the sight of the

                                                     © SHUTTERSTOCK
                                                                       Kjeungskjær lighthouse Hurtigruten                                                 Kristiansund
     ––– Trondheim, formerly called                                    passes on its way between the ports of
                                                                       Trondheim and Rørvik.
     Nidaros, was founded in 997 A.D.
     and was Norway’s capital from
     1030 to 1217.                                                       EXCURSIONS                                                                                                        Read more at
                                                                          3A 		 Nidaros Cathedral and Ringve Museum
     The city is home to Norway’s national                                        in Trondheim   SPRING    SUMMER                                                                    Hurtigruten.com/
                                                                                                                                                                                           excursions
     shrine, Nidaros ­Cathedral, which has been
                                                                          3B 		 Trondheim with Nidaros Cathedral                          AUTUMN      WINTER
     a popular pilgrimage destination for nearly
     1,000 years. Today, it is a city of students,                        3D 		 Trondheim City Walk        ALL YEAR

     technology, culture, cycling, and food.
                                                                          3G 		 Kayaking on the River Nid       ALL YEAR
     Trondheim’s architecture and surroundings
     create a beautiful, almost mystical atmos-                           3H 		 Cycling in Trondheim       SPRING     SUMMER

     phere for any outing, whether you prefer a                            3I   		 The Northernmost Tram Ride in the World                           AUTUMN    WINTER    SPRING
     guided tour of Nidaros Cathedral, kayaking
     on the River Nid and into the city’s smaller
                                                                          Hikes and other ‘frilufsliv’ (outdoor) activities
     channels, or a casual walk or bicycle ride                          		 (on ships with an expedition team)
                                                      © OLE STØRKSEN

                                                                                                                                          ALL YEAR

     among the beautifully restored wooden
     buildings in the Bakklandet district.
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Day 4 – Northbound

                                                                                                                                                                                                         BRØNNØYSUND–SVOLVÆR

                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Trollfjord

                                                                                                                                                      © RUNE KONGSRO
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Svolvær
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         4E/F 4G 4H 4I

                                                                                                               Experience Bodø and Saltstraumen                          4C                   Stamsund

     Crossing
                                                                                                               Join us for a bus tour of the second-largest
                                                                                                               city in Northern Norway, Bodø. Then see the                                        LOFOTEN
                                                                                                               world’s largest tidal current, the legendary
                                                                                                               Saltstraumen, with the speed of the current

     an invisible
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Saltstraumen
                                                                                                               reaching up to 22 knots. Saltstraumen has
                                                                                                               fascinated people for generations. Author                                                             Bodø
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4B 4C 4D
                                                                                                               Jules Verne even wrote about it in his famous
                                                                                                               novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4A

     border
                                                                                                               Up to 13 billion cubic feet of seawater forces
                                                                                                               its way through a 1.9-mile-long passage that is
                                                                                                               just 490 feet wide and 100 feet deep. Vortices,                                                                   Ørnes
                                                                                                               also known as whirlpools or maelstroms, up

                                                              © WOLFGANG KRIEGEL / HURTIGRUTEN / GUEST IMAGE
                                                                                                               to 30 feet in diameter and 16 feet deep, are
                                                                                                               formed when the current is at its strongest.

                                                                                                               WHAT TO SEE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Nesna
     ––– Today we cross the Arctic Circle.                                                                     The charms of the Lofoten Islands are
                                                                                                               revealed in their small, picturesque                                                     l    e
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     This invisible border at 66 degrees, 33                                                                   fishing villages that have a bohemian
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                                                                                                               atmosphere. Tucked in between majestic                                  rc               ’N
     minutes north marks the southern-                                                                         granite cliffs and white-sand beaches,
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                                                                                                                                                                                                              coast of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               The Seven Sisters

                                                                                                               Lofoten offers an exceptional experience.
     most point of the midnight sun, which                                                                                                                                                                   helgeland

     shines 24 hours a day in summer.                                                                                                                                                                        Brønnøysund
                                                                                                                 EXCURSIONS
     The chances of catching the northern lights in                                                               4A     Svartisen Glacier   SUMMER

     winter are also higher above the Arctic Circle –
                                                                                                                  4B     Arctic Coastal Walk     ALL YEAR
     where the Arctic begins. Norway’s second largest
     glacier, Svartisen, is located near the old trading                                                          4C     Experience Bodø and Saltstraumen                         ALL YEAR

     village and port of Ørnes. Our journey continues                                                                    RIB Safari to Saltstraumen                    SPRING   SUMMER       AUTUMN
                                                                                                                  4D
     along the beautiful Helgeland coastline, considered
     by many to be just as spectacular as Lofoten. In the                                                        4E/F    Meet the Vikings    ALL YEAR

     afternoon, we sail from Bodø across the Vestfjord,                                                                  Highlights of Lofoten   SPRING                  SUMMER
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Read more at
                                                                                                                  4G                                                                                                           Hurtigruten.com/
     and the row of several 3,000-ft-tall mountains
                                                                                                                         Lofotpils Brewery                                                                                           excursions
     called the Lofoten Wall (Lofotveggen) appears on                                                             4H                          ALL YEAR

     the horizon. Then we reach Lofoten. For part of the                                                           4I    Farm Visit in Lofoten   SPRING                  SUMMER     AUTUMN
     year, we sail into the entrance of Trollfjord, if con-
                                                                   © SIMEN G. FANGEL

     ditions allow. We go all the way into the Trollfjord                                                                Hikes and other ‘frilufsliv’ (outdoor) activities
     other times of year, as conditions allow.                                                                           (on ships with an expedition team)                     ALL YEAR

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Day 5 – Northbound

                                                                                                                                                                                STOKMARKNES–SKJERVØY

     Feel the
                                                                                              WHAT TO SEE
                                                                                              The Ølhallen pub in Tromsø
                                                                                              opened in 1928 in the cellar of Macks

     wilderness
                                                                                              Bryggeri, the northernmost brewery in
                                                                                              the world. Ølhallen is situated at the
                                                                                              southern end of Tromsø’s main street,
                                                                                              Storgata, and is easy to find. You can go
                                                                                              on a guided tour of the brewery or just                                                              Skjervøy
                                                                                              enjoy a beer with the regulars.

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Lyngenfjord
                                                                                              Scenery and Huskies         5C
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Lyngen
                                                                                              Experience northern Norwegian                                                                              Alps
                                                                                              nature at its best on this excursion
                                                                                              to the Tromsø Wilderness Centre on                                                                   Tromsø
                                                                                              Kvaløya Island near Tromsø, and meet                                                                 5A 5B 5C 5D
                                                                                              the happy huskies and pups living                                                                    5G 5M 5N
                                                                                              there.

                                                                                                                                                                                     senja     Finnsnes

                                                                                                                                                                   Risøyhamn

                                                                                                                                                                                         Harstad

                                                            © ØRJAN BERTELSEN / HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                                                                                                 Sortland     Vesterålen

                                                                                                                                                                            Stokmarknes

                                                                                                                                        © HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                                                                                                            Trollfjord

     –––Now you are approaching
     Tromsø, the capital of the Arctic.                                                        EXCURSIONS                                                                                                   Read more at
                                                                                                                                                                                                     Hurtigruten.com/
     Get ready for a fun-filled day packed                                                       5A   The Arctic Capital Tromsø         ALL YEAR                                                           excursions

     with exciting activities, no matter                                                         5B   Dog Sledding    WINTER      SPRING

     what time of year in which you travel.                                                      5C   Scenery and Huskies        SUMMER                 SPRING    AUTUMN

                                                                                                 5D 		Polar History Walk       WINTER

     There is plenty to discover in this remarkably                                              5G   Kayaking   SPRING    SUMMER       AUTUMN

     cosmopolitan city, which is often described as the                                         5M    Cross Country Skiing       WINTER
     ‘Paris of the north.’ Tromsø’s numerous attractions
     include wildlife, impressive vistas, daring                                                 5N 		Snowshoeing in Tromsø         WINTER

     architecture, and exciting activities.
                                                                                               		     Hikes and other ‘friluftsliv’ (outdoor) activities
     You can have fun dog sledding, hiking, or learning
                                                                                               		     (on ships with an expedition team)                    ALL YEAR
                                                               © CH - VISITNORWAY.COM

     about Norway’s fascinating polar history. Or join us
     for a kayaking excursion, where you can admire this
     beautiful Arctic city from the water.

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Day 6 – Northbound

                                                                                                                                                                                                            ØKSFJORD–BERLEVÅG

                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Berlevåg

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    6I

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Mehamn

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                                                                                                                                                                                                        FINNKJERKA       Kjøllefjord

                                                                                                              Reindeer                                                                       THE NORTH CAPE
                                                                                                              Essential to Sámi culture and life, rein-                                           71°N
                                                                                                              deer provide everything from clothes                                                                Honningsvåg
                                                                                                              to food, and are kept in herds that are

     Top of the World
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   6A 6B 6H
                                                                                                              moved long distances across vast areas
                                                                                                              of land to the rhythm of the changing
                                                                                                              seasons. The highest concentration
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Havøysund
                                                                                                              of reindeer held as livestock is found

     at the North Cape
                                                                                                              on the Finnmark plateau, where for                                                    6J
                                                                                                              centuries Sámi have been moving their
                                                                                                              herds back and forth from the inland to
                                                                                                              the coast.
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Hammerfest

                                                                            © BJARNE RIESTO / WWW.RIESTO.NO
                                                                                                              WHAT TO SEE
                                                                                                              In autumn and winter, this part of the
                                                                                                              journey provides the best opportunity for
     ––– Enjoy the magnificent                                                                                those who want to see the mystical
                                                                                                              northern lights.
     landscapes as we continue                                                                                                                                                                                     Øksfjord

     our journey toward the
     North Cape.                                                                                                                        EXCURSIONS
                                           Birdwatching Safari      6B
                                                                                                                                         6A   The North Cape                    ALL YEAR
     In Honningsvåg, you can join us       Fascinated by multitudes
                                           of birdlife? Come join us on                                                                  6B                                                                                              Read more at
     for a cultural walk through the                                                                                                          Birdwatching Safari                   SPRING     SUMMER

                                           this excursion to see one of                                                                                                                                                         Hurtigruten.com/
     town to see the charming and the                                                                                                    6C   Sámi Culture         SPRING            SUMMER                                           excursions
                                           Norway’s largest and most
     colorful buildings.                   impressive bird cliffs, near                                                                  6D   Snowmobile Trip in the Arctic                     WINTER    SPRING
     We then sail through the heart of     North Cape. A short boat
     the Sámi homeland to the port         trip from Gjesvær puts you                                                                    6E   Sámi Autumn                  AUTUMN

     of Kjøllefjord. This area is also     right in the heart of this
                                                                                                                                         6H   Fishing Village Visit                 ALL YEAR
     famous for its rich birdlife. Enjoy   birdwatcher’s paradise.
     the sub-Arctic landscape as we        From the boat we can                                                                          6I   Winter Expedition in the Arctic Wilderness                       SPRING

     cross the 71st parallel north, and    observe the various species
                                           of birds who fill the air with                                                                6J   RIB Expedition on 71 Degrees North                         SUMMER
     be sure to experience the
                                           a cacophony of shrieks and
     imposing North Cape – often                                                                                                        		    Hikes and other ‘friluftsliv’ (outdoor) activities
                                                                                                                       © SHUTTERSTOCK

                                           screeches.
     considered the northern­most                                                                                                       		    (on ships with an expedition team)                    ALL YEAR

     point on the continent.
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THE WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL VOYAGE - Hurtigruten
Day 7 – North– /Southbound

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           BÅTSFJORD–KIRKENES
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           –BERLEVÅG

                                                                                                                                                                                                © ØRJAN BERTELSEN / HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                                                          King Crab Expedition 7H                                                                                                Berlevåg
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Båtsfjord
                                                                                                                          Come along for a fantastic day out on
                                                                                                                          the water, catching, preparing and most
                                                                                                                          importantly eating red king crabs. An
                                                                                                                          experienced guide takes you out on this                                                                                                                        Vardø
                                                                                                                          unforgettable king crab fishing trip in a
                                                                                                                          brand-new RIB (rigid-inflatable boat). All
                                                                                                                          hands on deck are needed to help pull up

     Norway’s Far East
                                                                                                                          the crab pots from the depths. The spiny
                                                                                                                          giants from the Barents Sea can weigh up
                                                                                                                          to 22 pounds! After we haul up enough
                                                                                                                          crabs, we head to a traditional boathouse

                                                                       © JOHANNA KLARENBERG / GUEST IMAGE / HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                                                          along the fjord to prepare and serve your
                                                                                                                          catch. Bon appétit!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Kirkenes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               7A 7B 7C 7D

                                                                                                                          WHAT TO SEE                                                                                                                                          7E 7F 7H

                                                                                                                          Kirkenes, not far from the Russian
                                                                                                                          border, is Hurtigruten’s turning point.
                                                                                                                          Enjoy panoramic views from the lounge
     ––– Kirkenes is                                                                                                      as we sail into the last port before
     known as the capital                                                                                                 turning around and starting our journey
                                                                                                                          south.
     of the Barents
     Region and is the                       Midnight Sun
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Read more at
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hurtigruten.com/

     gateway to the east.                    A delightful natural
                                             phenomenon occurs                                                                                                      EXCURSIONS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        excursions

                                             in summer. The                                                                                                          7A   The Russian Border                            ALL YEAR
                                             midnight sun is when
     The town of Kirkenes is also            the sun is above the                                                                                                    7B   Riverboat to the Russian Border                                        SUMMER      AUTUMN

     Hurtigruten’s turning point of our      horizon all day and all                                                                                                 7C   Snowmobile Safari              WINTER                             SPRING
     12-day cruise. You notice that the      night. For some areas
     landscape and sea along the coast of    in Northern Norway,                                                                                                    7D    Kirkenes Snowhotel                                      WINTER     SPRING

     Finnmark become increasingly more       we are talking about
                                                                                                                                                                     7E   ATV/Quad Safari to the Russian Border                                             SPRING    SUMMER    AUTUMN
     dramatic the closer we come to          more than 1,800
     Kirkenes, which is located just a few   hours in a row where                                                                                                    7F   Husky Sled Adventure                                      WINTER     SPRING

                                                                                                                                   © AXEL M. MOSLER / HURTIGRUTEN
                                             the sun just does not
     miles from the Russian border.                                                                                                                                 7H
                                             set.                                                                                                                         King Crab Expedition                                     SPRING     SUMMER      AUTUMN

                                                                                                                                                                          Hikes and other ‘friluftsliv’ (outdoor) activities
                                                                                                                                                                    		    (on ships with an expedition team)                                          ALL YEAR

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THE SOUTHBOUND SAILING SCHEDULE
                                                                                                                                              Departure Kirkenes

                                                                              DAY
                                                                                                                                April 1 - May 31             June 1 - October 31

                                                                                    from       KIRKENES                               12:30                            12:30
                                                                                    from       VADSØ                                      -                              -
                                                                                    from       VARDØ                                  16:45                            16:45

                                                                              7
                                                                                    from       BÅTSFJORD                              20:15                            20:15
                                                                                    from       BERLEVÅG                               22:00                            22:00
                                                                                    from       MEHAMN                                 01:00                            01:00
                                                                                    from       KJØLLEFJORD                            03:00                            03:00
                                                                                    from       HONNINGSVÅG                            05:45                            05:45
                                                                                    from       HAVØYSUND                              08:00                            08:00

                                                                              8
                                                                                    from       HAMMERFEST*                            11:45                            12:45
                                                                                    from       ØKSFJORD                               14:45                            15:45
                                                                                    from       SKJERVØY                               18:30                            19:45
                                                                                    from       TROMSØ                                 01:30                            01:30
                                                                                    from       FINNSNES                               04:45                            04:45
                                                                                    from       HARSTAD                                08:30                            08:30

     THE
                                                                                    from       RISØYHAMN                              11:00                            11:00

                                                                              9
                                                                                    from       SORTLAND                               13:00                            13:00
                                                                                    from       STOKMARKNES                            15:15                            15:15
                                                                                    from       SVOLVÆR                                20:30                            20:30
                                                                                    from       STAMSUND                               22:30                            22:30

     SOUTHBOUND
                                                                                    from       BODØ                                   04:15                            04:15
                                                                                    from       ØRNES                                  07:15                            07:15
                                                                                    from       NESNA                                  11:15                            11:15

                                                                              10
                                                                                    from       SANDNESSJØEN                           13:00                            13:00
                                                                                    from       BRØNNØYSUND                            17:00                            17:00
                                                                                    from       RØRVIK                                 21:30                            21:30

     cruisE
                                                                                    from       TRONDHEIM                              10:00                            10:00
                                                                                    from       KRISTIANSUND                           17:00                            17:00

                                                                              11
                                                                                    from       MOLDE                                  21:30                            21:30
                                                                                    from       ÅLESUND                                01:00                            01:00
                                                                                    from       TORVIK                                 02:30                            02:30
                                                                                    from       MÅLØY                                  05:45                            05:45

                                                                              12
                                                                                    from       FLORØ                                  08:15                            08:15
                                                                                    to         BERGEN                                 14:30                            14:30
                                                                             * April 8 - June 7: Departure from Hammerfest at 11:45 due to sailing into Lyngenfjord.

                  © JØRN ALLAN PEDERSEN / VISITNORWAY.COM

                                                            © SHUTTERSTOCK

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Day 8 – Southbound

                                                                                                                                                                                                   MEHAMN–TROMSØ
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Mehamn

                                                                                                                                                                                                                               8F

                                                                                                                                                                                                              FINNKJERKA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Kjøllefjord

                                                                                                                                                    © LUISA FENOGLIO / GUEST IMAGE / HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                                                                                                                                   THE NORTH CAPE
                                                                                                                                                                                                        71°N
                                                                                                                                                                                                         8A           Honningsvåg

                                                                                                                                                                                                           Havøysund

                                                                                                                © ARMANDO GORETZKI / GGUEST IMAGE
     Surrounded by
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hammerfest
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    8B 8G 8H

     excitement                                                                                                                                                                                     Øksfjord

                                             © ØRJAN BERTELSEN / HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                  WHAT TO SEE
                                                                                  Founded in 1789, Hammerfest is also home
                                                                                  to the UNESCO-listed Meridian Column,
                                                                                  erected in 1854 to commemorate the first
                                                                                  precise measurement of the globe.
                                                                                                                                                                                                     Skjervøy
     –––We bid the region of
     ­Finnmark farewell as we sail                                                 EXCURSIONS                                                                                                                       Lyngenfjord

      southbound past Fruholmen,                                                     8A   Breakfast at the North Cape
                                                                                           SPRING   SUMMER   AUTUMN                                                                                                  Lyngen
      Europe’s northernmost                                                          8B
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Alps
                                                                                          The Northernmost Town in the World
      lighthouse.                                                                         NEARLY ALL YEAR

                                                                                     8C   Midnight Concert in the Arctic                                                                             Tromsø           8C
     On Hjelmsøy, you have a great view of                                                Cathedral ALL YEAR
     Europe’s largest colony of guillemots                                           8F   Snowmobile Trip in the Polar Night                                                                                                        Read more at
     and razorbills. From Honningsvåg, you                                                WINTER    SPRING
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Hurtigruten.com/
     can choose to enjoy breakfast at the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 excursions
                                                © ØRJAN BERTELSEN / HURTIGRUTEN

                                                                                     8G   Mountain Hike in Hammerfest
     North Cape, and in Hammerfest, you
                                                                                          SUMMER    AUTUMN
     can join a mountain trek or guided
     tour of the town. In spring, we also                                            8H   Into the Ice – Stories of a Polar Hero
     enjoy views of the beautiful Lyngen                                                  WINTER

     Alps, as we take a detour into the
     Lyngenfjord.
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Day 9 – Southbound

                                                                                                                                                                                                       TROMSØ–STAMSUND

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Tromsø

                                                                                                                                                     © TRYM IVAR BERGSMO
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Finnsnes

     Don’t blink,
                                                                                                               Still carrying                                                                                                 senja
                                                                                                               freight and p­ assengers
                                                                                                               Risøyhamn is a small village on
                                                                                                               the island of Andøya. We stop

     it’s Lofoten
                                                                                                               here to drop off passengers, and
                                                                                                               to deliver food and post to the                                                      Risøyhamn
                                                                                                               locals, numbering approximately
                                                                                                               200 inhabitants. Hurtigruten has
                                                                                                                                                                                                                9A       Harstad
                                                                                                               been delivering food, money, and
                                                                                                               medicine to the communities living
                                                                                                               along Norway’s coast for 125 years,                                                Sortland
                                                                                                               providing an invaluable service.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Vesterålen
                                                                                                                                                                                      Stokmarknes

     ––– The journey past the                                                                                                                                                                                   Trollfjord

     beautiful Vesterålen Islands
                                                                                                               WHAT TO SEE                                                                                 9C

                                                                                                               Sailing through Vesterålen to Lofoten
                                                                                                                                                                                               Svolvær
     toward the equally spectac-                                                                               should be at the top of the list of things
                                                                                                               to do for every traveler and explorer.                               9B 9D 9E 9F

                                                                                                © JAKUB KASL
     ular Lofoten is, for many, the                                                                            The beauty here is unparalleled.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Stamsund
     highlight of the trip.
                                                                                                                                                                                       LOFOTEN

     Between Sortland and Stokmarknes,
     you can see the famous Møysalen
                                                                             Sea eagle safari
                                                                             After sailing into the
                                                                                                   9C
                                                                                                                               EXCURSIONS                                                                                              Read more at
     mountain, which has inspired                                            Trollfjord and trans-                               9A   A Taste of Vesterålen                         ALL YEAR
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Hurtigruten.com/
     numerous artists over the years.                                        ferring to a smaller                                9B                                                                                                  excursions
                                                                                                                                      Lofoten Islands                      SPRING     SUMMER
     As we sail south through Vester­ålen,                                   vessel, we watch the
     we seemingly head straight for the                                      Hurtigruten ship turn                               9C   Sea Eagle Safari                      AUTUMN      SPRING    SUMMER

     mountain wall, but there is an opening,                                 completely around in
                                                                                                                                 9D   Lofoten by Horse                      ALL YEAR
     Raftsundet, leading to the narrow and                                   the narrowest of spac-
                                                                             es, an awesome sight!                               9E   RIB Adventure in Lofoten
     bewitching Trollfjord, which we sail                                                                                                                                                SUMMER
                                                                             Then the excursion
     into during certain times of the year.                                                                                      9F   Discover a Fishing Village
                                                                             boat takes us out to                                                                                       AUTUMN    WINTER
                                                © SUE WELLER / GUEST IMAGE

     We end the day with optional activities                                 see the magnificent                                       SPRING

     in Svolvær, the capital of Lofoten, such                                sea eagles.
     as a sea eagle safari, fishing and RIB                                                                                           Hikes and other ‘friluftsliv’ (outdoor) activities
                                                                                                                                      (on ships with an expedition team) ALL YEAR
     boat rides, horseback riding, and more.

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Day 10 – Southbound

                                                                                                                                                                                                BODØ–RØRVIK

     The Legend                                                                                                                                                                                               Bodø

     of the Seven Sisters

                                                                                                                                                      © HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Ørnes

                                                                                              A strange mountain in the sea
                                                                                              Torghatten (at 845 ft above sea
                                                                                              level) is famous for its distinctive
                                                                                              hole right through the middle of the
                                                                                              mountainside. The hole – at 525
                                                                                              ft long, 115 ft high, and 65 ft wide                                                                      le
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Nesna
                                                                                                                                                                                                     rc
                                                                                              – was formed during the Ice Age.                                                                    Ci
                                                                                                                                                                                           ic
                                                                                              The softer rock gradually eroded,                                                         ct         3’
                                                                                                                                                                                                       N
                                                                                                                                                                                      Ar        °3                   Sandnessjøen
                                                                                              while harder rock around the hole                                                              66
                                                                                              remained. The walk up to the hole
                                                                                              takes about 20 minutes along                                                                       coast of            The Seven Sisters

                                                 © ELKE FRANZKE / GUEST IMAGE / HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                              a nature trail.                                                                                   helgeland
                                                                                                                                                                                                             10B

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Brønnøysund           10C

                                                                                                                           © FRIEDRICH PAUL TROPPER
     –––As you reluctantly tear
     yourself away from Lofoten,
     we sail onward to the
     Helgeland coast, with its                                                                WHAT TO SEE                                                                                                          Rørvik

     equally magnificent sights.                                                              During this part of the journey you should
                                                                                              watch for unique rock formations of
                                                                                              Hest­mannen, Torghatten, and the Seven
     In the morning, we cross the Arctic                                                      Sisters.
     Circle and head for the Helgeland coast,
     with its abundance of islands, islets,
     reefs, and steep mountain walls. This is                                                   EXCURSIONS
                                                                                                 10B   UNESCO Vega Archipelago
     the home of the unique rock formation                                                                                                                            SUMMER

     Hestmannen, the peculiar mountain                                                           10C   Visit the Salmon      SPRING                    SUMMER              AUTUMN
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Read more at
     Torghatten with its distinctive hole, and
                                                                                                       Hikes and other ‘friluftsliv’ (outdoor) activities                                                             Hurtigruten.com/
     the spectacular Seven Sisters mountain                                                                                                                                                                                 excursions
                                                                                                       (on ships with an expedition team)                                  ALL YEAR
     range. We make a short stop in Nesna,
     an idyllic old trading post, before
     moving on to Sandnessjøen,
                                                     © RITA JOHANSEN

     Brønnøysund, and Rørvik.

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Day 11 – Southbound

                                                                                                                                                                            TRONDHEIM–ÅLESUND

                                                                                                                                      © HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Trondheim

                                                                                                                                                                                 Frøya
                                                                                              A walk through 1,000 years       11A                                                                               11A

     In cod
                                                                                              Enjoy a guided tour through the                                                      HITRA
                                                                                              historic capital of Norway, and visit
                                                                                              spectacular Nidaros Cathedral.
                                                                                              The building of Norway’s national
                                                                                              sanctuary began in 1070. Nidaros

     we trust
                                                                                              Cathedral displays beautiful stained
                                                                                              glass from the 19th and the 20th
                                                                                                                                                                                  Kristiansund
                                                                                              centuries, and the statues and
                                                                                                                                                                                   11C 11E 11F
                                                                                              ornaments of the western front
                                                                                              are a great attraction in itself. You
                                                                                              will also see Trondheim’s streets,
                                                                                              neighborhoods, and highlights,

                                                        © AGURTXANE CONCELLON / HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                              including a short stop at Utsikten                                            Molde
                                                                                              (The View) to admire the city from a
                                                                                              high elevation.

     ––– Today gives you another
                                                                                              WHAT TO SEE
                                                                                              The Nidaros Cathedral is Norway’s                                                    Geirangerfjord

     opportunity to explore the city of                                                       only Gothic-style cathedral and is
                                                                                              considered a national shrine.
                                                                                                                                                           Ålesund

     Trondheim. Continuing south, the                                                                                                                               Hjørundfjord

     ship heads slowly out of the                                                             The world’s most scenic
                                                                                              drive 11C
     Trondheimsfjord, passing the                                                             Join us on an excursion to
                                                                                                                                                                                                             Read more at
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Hurtigruten.com/
     islands of Munkholmen and Hitra,                                                         the famous Atlantic Ocean
                                                                                              Road, one of Norway’s
                                                                                                                                                                                                          excursions

     and thousands of islets and skerries.                                                    most visited tourist desti­
                                                                                              nations. The trip covers
                                                                                              5 miles, crosses a total of          EXCURSIONS
     Next stop is Kristiansund. The city’s location                                           eight bridges, and winds                   11A          Trondheim with Nidaros Cathedral         ALL YEAR

     has provided the town with a wealth of                                                   through a stunning coastal
                                                                                                                                        11C           The Atlantic Road   SPRING     SUMMER    AUTUMN
     opportunities in the fishing, ship building, and                                         landscape. The route ranks
     oil industries. It is now regarded as Norway’s                                           in The Guardian’s Top 10                   11E          Bergtatt - Magnificent Marble Mine
                                                                                              great scenic drives around
     ’cured cod capital’ because of its longtime                                                                                                      AUTUMN   WINTER   SPRING
                                                                                              the world.
     export of of the salted, dried fish. As we cross
     the open sea to Molde, known as the ’city of
                                                        © SHUTTERSTOCK

     roses’, you can take in the view of the steep,
     gray pointed peaks of the Romsdal Alps from
     deck.
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Day 12 – Southbound

                                                                                                                                                                                                                         ÅLESUND–BERGEN

     The final
     chapter of

                                                                                                                       © TRYM IVAR BERGSMO / HURTIGRUTEN
     the fairy tale                                                                                                                                                                                              Ålesund

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Torvik

                                                                                                                                                                                                               Måløy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                           The West COAST

                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Florø

                                                                                                                                                           © HECTOR RUIZ VILLAR / SHUTTERSTOCK / HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sognefjord

     ––– Enjoy the final day – and
     fascinating scenery – of the

                                              © AGURTXANE CONCELLON
     world’s most beautiful voyage.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Bergen        12A

     But before we dock in Bergen,
     there are still a few nautical miles                                        History and main sights of B
                                                                                                            ­ ergen                                        12A
     of fascinating scenery left, such as                                        Enjoy a guided tour past the picturesque
     picturesque Nordfjord that lies below                                       alleys and well-known locations such as the
     the enormous Jostedalsbreen glacier.                                        Nordnes peninsula, Håkon’s Hall and the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Read more at
     Nordfjord stretches 56 miles inland                                         Rosenkrantz Tower, Maria Church, Bergen
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Hurtigruten.com/
                                                                                 Harbor, and the famous fish market.
     from the open sea, all the way to the                                                                                                                                                                                                        excursions
                                                                                 In addition to seeing all of these sites, our
     tiny villages of Loen and Olden.                                            guides will also take you on a short walk
     The rugged landscape at the mouth of                                        through the UNESCO-listed old buildings in
     the fjord is in stark contrast to the                                       the Bryggen district. During this trip, you will
     fertile landscape at the other end.                                         learn about the city’s history and develop­
     Lush orchards and glacier arms reach                                        ment, from its founding in 1070 right up to the
     out towards sparkling lakes and                                             present day.
                                              © ROBIN-STRAND / VISITBERGEN.COM

     cascading waterfalls. Enjoy this beau-
     tiful sight and be sure to make the
     most of your last hours on board.
                                                                                   EXCURSIONS
                                                                                   12A   Bergen City Sightseeing    ALL YEAR

                                                                                         Only bookable on board

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Good to
              know before
              you go

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   © AGURTXANE CONCELLON / HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                                                                                                  © AGURTXANE CONCELLON
     BEFORE YOU GO                                        PASSPORT/ID CARD                                      TIME IN NORWAY                                                            TRANSFERS AND FLIGHTS
     Please check your itinerary and ensure that you      All guests checking in at the Hurtigruten Termi-      Norway acknowledges Central European Time                                 Hurtigruten operates transfer services in Bergen
     have all the appropriate vouchers required. If       nal or on board our ships have to present a valid     (CET) from late October through late March,                               and Kirkenes. For transfers in Trondheim,
     you think you are missing anything or have any       passport. A passport with validity of six months      and Central European Summer Time (CEST)                                   Tromsø, and Oslo, please contact your booking
     questions, contact our reservations team or your     after the end of the trip is required. Please keep    from late March through late October. Norway is                           agent.
     travel agent immediately.                            your passport on hand while boarding. Boarding        6 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST),
                                                          will be denied if your passport is not presented at   however, there is a short period of time when                             If your flight is delayed or cancelled, please call us
     Preparation is part of the pleasure of your trip.    check-in. This applies to all guests.                 Norway is only 5 hours ahead of EST, depend-                              at +1 866 552 0371.
     Add to your enjoyment by finding out about Nor-                                                            ing on when Standard Time ends in March and
     way before you travel: its climate, local customs,   SHORE EXCURSIONS                                      begins in October.                                                        TRAVEL PROTECTION PLAN
     public holidays, and its food and beverages.         Please bring your driver’s license if you have                                                                                  It is strongly recommended that every guest
                                                          pre-booked or are planning to go on any of the                                                                                  obtain a travel protection plan for the entire
     LUGGAGE                                              snowmobile or ATV excursions.                                                                                                   duration of the trip, covering at least the can-
     Passengers may bring up to 50 kg/110 lbs of lug-                                                                                                                                     cellation of the booking and providing medical
     gage. We recommend that you only bring luggage       Excursions and their contents are subject to                                                                                    coverage for illness or injury and repatriation
     that you are able to carry yourself, as luggage      maximum/minimum number of participants,                                                                                         while overseas.
     service is only available in Bergen and Kirkenes.    sailing times, and weather and/or local con-
     We ask our guests not to store any luggage in        ditions. If pre-booked excursions have to be
     the ship´s common area. You may store your           cancelled, you will receive a refund in onboard
     luggage in the luggage room/locker at your own       credit on your cruise card. (Please see informa-
     risk. Hurtigruten is not responsible for any loss    tion regarding the cruise card on page 37.)
     of luggage. Oversized/heavy baggage is counted
     as cargo, and subject to an additional fee. Please
     pack medication you rely on and your passport in
     your hand luggage.

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APRIL – MAY
                                                                            In the Far North, winter

     Pack
                                                                                                           Cover all bases
                                                                            still rules. Sail with us      As we are likely to encounter three
                                                                            and experience the
                                                                            return of light and vitality   seasons during one sailing in spring,

     like an
                                                                            along Norway’s coast-          it’s important to pack well and layer up.
                                                                            line, and travel through       We advise bringing warm wool sweater;
                                                                            three seasons – spring,

     explorer
                                                                                                           warm socks; a thick scarf; winter boots,
                                                                            summer, and winter – on
                                                                            one journey.                   warm, waterproof pants and jacket; and
                                                                                                           a hat and gloves.

     To make packing a bit easier,
     we have provided a basic list                                          MAY – AUGUST
                                                                            Sail with Hurtigruten in       Summer attire
     of items needed per season.
                                                                            summer and discover
     But remember, the dress code                                                                          Summer weather along the coast
                                                                            enchanting Trollfjord
     on board the ship is relaxed                                           from May to August;            can be changeable, so in addition
     and casual, and you are not                                            Geirangerfjord from            to t-shirts, shorts, and sandals,
     expected to dress formally for                                         June to August; and            it’s wise to pack a warm sweater,
     meals.                                                                 Lyngenfjord in May.
                                                                                                           a light jacket (water-resistant), a
                                                                            This is peak season for
                                                                            strawberries, when they        thin hat and gloves, and hiking
     But if you forget something,
                                                                            are at their sweetest and      shoes.
     don't worry! On board all of                                           most delicious.
     our ships you will find a shop
     with a wide range of clothes
     and practical items.                                                   SEPTEMBER – OCTOBER
                                                                            Experience coastal Nor-        Lots of layers
                                                                            way at its most naturally      While the sun may be shining, you
                                                                            colorful when moun-            can also expect brisk, crisp, and cooler
                                                                            tainsides, hilltops, and
                                                                                                           weather during the autumn months.
                                                                            valleys explode into daz-
                                                                            zling reds, yellows, and       Make sure to pack thin layers and some
                                                                            oranges. Cloudberries          warm clothes – warm wool sweater, wind-
                                                                            are a regional autumn          and waterproof jacket and pants, a hat,
                                                                            delicacy, and will feature
                                                                                                           gloves, and light hiking boots.
                                                                            in our seasonal onboard
                                                                            menus.

                                                                            NOVEMBER – MARCH
                                                                            Sailing with Hurtigruten       Wrap up warm
                                                                            during November to             It can get very cold along the coast
                                                                            March will provide the
                                                                            best and most reliable         during winter, so we recommend
                                                                            chances of experiencing        you pack base and mid layers, as
                                                                            the northern lights flick-
                                      © AGURTXANE CONCELLON / HURTIGRUTEN

                                                                                                           well as a thick winter jacket, a hat,
                                                                            ering across the Arctic
                                                                                                           gloves, a warm wool sweater, a
                                                                            sky in shades of ghostly
                                                                            green, red, and purple.        scarf, winter boots, and pull-on
                                                                                                           crampons (for sale on board).

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FACILITIES                                             es to your Cruise Card. Cruise Card accounts can

     Life
                                                                                                                                  The facilities of the cabins vary between the ships    be created at all points of payment on board the
                                                                                                                                  and the various cabin categories. Towels and           ship. We accept VISA, MasterCard, Diners Card,
                                                                                                                                  shower gel/liquid soap are provided in all cabins.     American Express, or cash (NOK, EUR, GBP,
                                                                                                                                  Most of the ships have hair dryers in all cabins.      USD) as deposit. For more information, please

     on
                                                                                                                                  If not, you may borrow one from reception. Tea/        contact reception on board.
                                                                                                                                  coffee- making facilities are available in Arctic
                                                                                                                                  Superior cabins and Expedition Suites.                 We suggest that you take a small amount of local
                                                                                                                                                                                         currency, the Norwegian Kroner (NOK), on

     board
                                                                                                                                  During the winter months, some cabins have             board. Major credit cards are widely accepted in
                                                                                                                                  portholes that may be covered due to weather           Norway, except possibly at smaller businesses.
                                                                                                                                  conditions.                                            You may be asked to provide identification when
                                                                                                                                                                                         you pay by credit card or exchange money.
                                                                                                                                  Basic-fare bookings with unspecified cabin num-
                                                                                                                                  bers, requests for adjacent cabins or accommoda-       ELECTRICITY
                                                                                                                                  tion in a specific area of the ship, etc., cannot be   The electric current supplied in the power outlets
                                                                                                                                  guaranteed.                                            on board our ships is on the 220-volt AC stand-
                                                                                                                                                                                         ard, and requires a 2-prong, European-type plug.
                                                                                                                                  There are safety deposit boxes in suites on MS         If you need a power adapter or a converter you
                                                                                                                                  Midnatsol and MS Trollfjord, and in all cabins         can buy one in the shop on board the ship.
                                                                                                                                  on board MS Finnmarken and MS Spitsbergen.
                                                                                                                                  Hurtigruten cannot accept liability for any loss.      EMBARKATION/DISEMBARKATION
                                                                                                                                  Valuables may be handed in at reception to be          Check-in will take place inside the ship in the
                                                                                                                                  kept in the ship's safe.                               reception area in all ports except Bergen.

                                                                                                                                  SUITE SERVICE                                          In Bergen, Hurtigruten ships sail from:
                                                                                                                                  We are pleased to introduce a range of amenities       Hurtigruten Terminal, Nøstegaten 30, N-5010
                                                                                                                                  if you have booked a suite on board one of our         Bergen.
                                                                                                                                  ships. These include a bathrobe and tea/coffee-
                                                                                                                                  making facilities. For a fee you can also have         Luggage lockers are available in the terminal and
                                                                                                          © AGURTXANE CONCELLON
                                                                                                                                  the mini-bar replenished. If there is available        cost 30 NOK. Please make sure to bring 3 x 10
                                                                                                                                  capacity, you may book and pay for an upgrade          NOK if you plan to use the lockers. The terminal
                                                                                                                                  to a suite when on board.                              is open for luggage check-in from 13:00 until
     ACTIVITIES ON BOARD                                      ANNOUNCEMENTS
                                                                                                                                                                                         14:30, and passenger check-in begins from 15:00
     As a part of the travel experience, we offer inter-      Announcements on board are made in sev-
                                                                                                                                  CAFÉ                                                   and embarkation from 16:00. Check in at the
     esting onboard activities, demonstrations, and           eral languages. These announcements may
                                                                                                                                  The café serves traditional fare (‘husmann-            terminal is possible until 19:30 all year, after that
     presentations during your cruise. The activities,        also be heard in your cabin by activating the
                                                                                                                                  skost’), including the soup of the day, fresh sal-     the check in will take place on board. Cabins are
     which take place inside the vessels and outside on       telephone system, if available on the ship. No
                                                                                                                                  ads, wraps, and sandwiches. Enjoy bistro dishes        available from 18:00 hrs.
     deck, are related to the season in which you are         public announcements are made at night.
                                                                                                                                  such as Hurtigruten’s signature burger and
     traveling and the areas we are sailing in. All activi-
                                                                                                                                  famous shrimp sandwich, sirloin steak, grilled         DATES               DEPARTURE EMBARKATION
     ties will be announced in the day-to-day programs        CABINS
                                                                                                                                  salmon, locally inspired pizza, desserts, and
     or on board.                                             CHECK-IN/CHECK OUT
                                                                                                                                  cakes. Juice, yogurt with toppings, soft drinks,       Jan 1 – May 31        22:30 hrs    From 16:00 hrs
                                                              • Cabins for departures from Bergen
                                                                                                                                  local beverages, and wine are also available for
     ALCOHOL POLICY                                             are available from 18:00 hrs.                                                                                            Jun 1 – Oct 31        20:00 hrs    From 16:00 hrs
                                                                                                                                  purchase.
     Due to strict laws surrounding alcohol in Norway,        • Check-out on arrival at Kirkenes
     and for the safety of our guests, alcohol that has not     is before 8:00 hrs.                                                                                                      Nov 1 – Dec 31        22:30 hrs    From 16:00 hrs
                                                                                                                                  CRUISE CARD AND CURRENCY
     been purchased on board may not be consumed in           • Check-out on arrival at Trondheim
                                                                                                                                  The currency used on board is Norwegian
     any public area of the ship or in your cabin. Guests       (southbound cruise) is before 8:00 hrs.                                                                                  Passengers are free to explore Bergen until
                                                                                                                                  Kroner. Exchange rates are similar to those in a
     may bring up to two unopened bottles (maximum            • Check-out on arrival at Bergen                                                                                           embarkation time. A buffet dinner with open
                                                                                                                                  hotel. Please check with reception for methods
     1.5 liters each [approximately 50 ounces]) per             is before 10:00 hrs.                                                                                                     seating is served on the evening of departure
                                                                                                                                  of payment. For your convenience, we offer a
     person on board, but these must be checked in at                                                                                                                                    from Bergen, usually between 18.00-21.00 hrs.
                                                                                                                                  Cruise Card system on board all our ships. This
     the reception desk, and will be returned to you at                                                                                                                                  Roundtrip cruise guests will find their table
                                                                                                                                  system allows you to charge all onboard purchas-
     the end of your cruise.                                                                                                                                                             assignment for the rest of the voyage in the

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envelope they receive at check-in. When disem-                  a pool on MS Finnmarken. They may be closed         Unfortunately, because of our schedule, our            The culinary journey begins with a buffet served
     barking in Bergen, luggage will be delivered to the             at times during the winter season or due to the     ships cannot wait for delayed passengers. If           upon departure day in Bergen and ends with a
     luggage belt in the terminal. On the last day of the            weather conditions. The shop on board has a         you miss your ship’s departure, you will need to       lunch served when sailing into Bergen on the
     roundtrip cruise, you will be asked to vacate your              limited selection of bathing suits.                 travel to the next harbor by yourself and at your      last day.
     cabin by 10:00. Information regarding luggage                                                                       own expense.
     handling and disembarkation at other ports is                   INTERNET                                                                                                   Breakfast consists of a wide selection of warm and
     available on board.                                             We have wireless Internet available on board        Hurtigruten reserves the right to make changes         cold food items with daily special offerings such as
                                                                     for a small fee for Basic-fare guests. Other fare   to the program and shore excursions due to             waffle frying, carving of smoked salmon, and local
     ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENT                                        categories include wireless Internet. Please ask    weather and/or other conditions.                       cheese presentations as a regular variable feature.
     As a traveler with Hurtigruten, your contribution               for more information at reception on board.                                                                Lunch is served mainly in buffet form and offers
     to leaving a smaller footprint is appreciated. We                                                                   LANGUAGE                                               fish, meat, and vegetable courses using fresh, local
     have garbage sorting aboard all ships, we encour-               ITINERARY/WORKING SHIPS                             Norwegian and English are the official languages       products, along with selected cold dishes, salads,
     age you to turn off lights when leaving the cabin               Hurtigruten ships operate on a set timetable        on board.                                              desserts, and fruit. There are always vegan alter-
     and pull out the plug from electrical outlets not               and schedule, as shown in this handbook, in our                                                            natives available upon request.
     in use. When ashore, bring your litter back to the              brochures, and on our website. Our ships carry      LAUNDRY
     vessel or dispose of it at designated places.                   goods, vehicles, and passengers between ports.      Laundry rooms with washing machines, dryers,           It is safe to drink tap water on board. Drink
     We are often near wildlife on our cruises. Please                                                                   and irons are available on all ships. Tokens may       packages can be purchased on board. All ships
     heed the advice from our tour leaders/expedition                You may expect some noise and vibration in a        be purchased from reception.                           are fully licensed to sell beer, wine, liquor and
     leaders and excursion guides and strive toward                  few cabins, which may be more noticeable dur-                                                              spirits, and the prices on board are comparable
     acting in a way that does not alter the wildlife’s              ing the loading of goods. This varies depending     MEALS                                                  to those on the Norwegian mainland.
     natural behavior.                                               on the location of your cabin and the type of       A cruise along Norway’s coastline is more than
                                                                     ship.                                               just a cruise through fantastic nature. It’s also a    À LA CARTE RESTAURANT
     HAND HYGIENE                                                                                                        culinary journey – one that’s not only delicious       All of our ships, except MS Lofoten,
     For the sake of your own health and the health                  With the exception of MS Lofoten, our vessels       but sustainable, too. Hurtigruten puts great           MS Vesterålen, and MS Spitsbergen offer a sep-
     of other guests and crew members, please be                     are equipped with stabilizers. On the Norwegian     emphasis on procuring and preparing locally            arate à la carte restaurant, where we invite our
     especially conscientious regarding hand hygiene                 coast, the ships enter the open sea for a few       farmed food. We work with local suppliers along        guests to enjoy a meal in a special environment
     during your cruise. Anti-bacterial hand gel is                  hours on only a few occasions. The majority         the entire coast to bring you the freshest, tastiest   with personal service. Experience a selection of
     available throughout the ships.                                 of the time the ships sail between mainland         ingredients possible.                                  innovative courses based on local ingredients of
                                                                     Norway and the coastal islands, where the sea is                                                           premium quality.
     HOT TUB                                                         generally calmer.                                   Behind each local product we serve, there’s an
     The MS Finnmarken, MS Midnatsol, MS Richard                                                                         interesting story about life along Norway’s coast-     You may upgrade your existing meal plan or pay
     With, MS Trollfjord, MS Kong Harald, MS                         When visiting ports along the route, please         line. The local purveyors are not just passionate      the menu price. À la carte restaurant hours and
     Nordkapp, MS Polarlys, MS Nordnorge, and MS                     make sure that you are back on board in time.       about delivering the freshest, most high-quality       menus are presented on board the ships.
     Spitsbergen have hot tubs on board. There is also               The departure time is displayed at the gangway.     produce possible, they also share their knowl-
                                                                                                                         edge and insights to their daily lives at the places   MEDICAL
                                                                                                                         we visit. We call our galley ‘Norway’s Coastal         On the Norwegian coastal cruise, ships do not
                                                                                                                         Kitchen’ because the food we serve comes from          leave territorial waters and are rarely far from
                                                                                                                         the freshest, most delicious produce found on          land. There is no doctor or pharmacy on board
                                                                                                                         the Norwegian coast.                                   and medical assistance is available at the ports
                                                                                                                                                                                or, in an emergency, by helicopter. Some of the
                                                                                                                         The usual meal times are (subject to change to         crew on each ship are trained in first aid and
                                                                                                                         adapt port of calls):                                  there is a First Aid room on all ships. If you need
                                                                                                                         • Breakfast from 07:00 – 10:00                         assistance, please contact reception.
                                                                                                                           (open seating)
                                                                                                                         • Lunch from 12:00 – 14:30                             At the time of printing, there are no compulsory
                                                                                                                           (Open seating)                                       vaccinations or health requirements for traveling
                                                                                                                         • Dinner times vary according                          to Norway. It is, however, the responsibility of
                                                                                                                           to the itinerary.                                    all passengers to ensure they comply with any
                                                                                                                                                                                health requirements at the time of travel. If you
                                                                                                                         Dinner typically starts at 18:00, and there will       have any mobility or hearing/sight difficulties,
                                                                                                                         be a variety of seating options available (times       please advise reception upon arrival. This will
                                                                                                                         advised on board).                                     ensure that you receive assistance in the event of
                               © AGURTXANE CONCELLON / HURTIGRUTEN                                                                                                              an emergency.

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                                                                                                                                               All tour leaders speak Norwegian, English and        IMPORTANT NOTE
                                                                                                                                               German. Expedition leaders speak Norwegian
                                                                                                                                               and English.
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Airlines usually do not allow wet battery wheel-
                                                                                                                                                                                                    chairs on aircraft. Excursions are not suitable for
                                                                                                                                               WHEELCHAIR USAGE
                                                                                                                                                                                                    passengers with electric wheelchairs although
                                                                                                                                               AND GUESTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY
                                                                                                                                                                                                    some are possible with a manual, foldable chair.
                                                                                                                                               We are happy to welcome passengers who have
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Please contact the tour leader/expedition leader on
                                                                                                                                               limited mobility and all ships (except MS Lofoten)
                                                                                                                                                                                                    board who will be able to advise which excursions
                                                                                                                                               have at least one cabin equipped for guests who
                                                                                                                                                                                                    are suitable. Drivers and guides are not permitted
                                                                                                                                               use a wheelchair. Passengers who use a wheel-
                                                                                                                                                                                                    to lift wheelchairs or passengers at any time.
                                                                                                                                               chair must bring their own, standard-size, folda-
                                                                                                                                               ble chair. Guests who are able to navigate around
                                                                                                                                               the ship unaided in a wheelchair do not need a
                                                                                                                                               travel companion. Those who need assistance
                                                                                                                                               may need to be accompanied. Please discuss this
                                                                                                                                               with your booking agent. At the ports there is a
                                                                                                                                               ramp or gangway for embarkation/disembarka-
                                                                                                                                               tion. Excursions have not been adapted specifical-
                                                                                                                                               ly for passengers with walking difficulties.
     If you are prone to seasickness, we suggest you                 high-end Norwegian brands. You will also find
     carry effective medication. Seasickness tablets                 Hurtigruten-labeled products and our own
     are available on board for sale but they may not                brand: Arctic Pure. In addition, there is also a                                                                                                                                 © RUNE KONGSRO

     be appropriate for every passenger.                             small selection of toiletries available for pur-
                                                                     chase. On MS Lofoten, this service is handled by
     SAFETY                                                          the cafeteria.
     It is a safety requirement that all Hurtigruten
     passengers attend a compulsory safety briefing                  SMOKING
     before the ship leaves port. There will be an                   Smoking is only permitted in designated areas
     opportunity to ask questions if you have any                    on the outside decks. It is not permitted when
     concerns.                                                       the ships are in port and fueling. The staff will
     Please familiarize yourself with the emergency                  advise when you are not allowed to smoke
     procedures as shown in the cabins (there is a                   outside. To show respect for the environment,
     diagram on the cabin door and in public areas),                 please use the provided ashtrays. Throwing
     and ask reception if you have any questions.                    cigarette butts overboard is strictly prohibited.
                                                                     Smoking in your cabin is prohibited and subject
     In many ports there may be a good deal of ac-                   to a cleaning charge of 1500 NOK to return the
     tivity on the quay with cars driving on or off the              cabin to a non-smoking standard.
     ships and/or goods being loaded or unloaded.
     Please be alert to such traffic when embarking                  TELEPHONE
     and disembarking.                                               Mobile phones may be used on board although
                                                                     reception may vary. Check with your provider for
     During the winter months when it is icy, take ex-               costs when using your phone abroad.
     tra care on the outside decks, when disembark-
     ing the ship, and while entering or exiting buses.              TOUR LEADER/EXPEDITION LEADER
     Winter clothing and crampons can be purchased                   Nine out of our 11 ships (excluding MS Lofoten
     in the ship's store.                                            and MS Vesterålen) along the Norwegian coast
                                                                     have an expedition leader, an expedition team
     SHOPS                                                           and special activities on board such as lectures
     All our ships have a shop with a good selection                 and presentations, on-deck guiding, gatherings,
     of high-quality products. We offer a selection of               and environmental actions. These ships function
     clothing and equipment suitable for going on our                as a ‘base camp,’ and a starting point for all our
     excursions and hikes, as well as gifts and sou-                 onshore activities.
     venirs to bring home. Clothing is sourced from

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Buy local
                                                                                                     It is important for us to contribute
                                                                                                     to local communities and leave
                                                                                                     a positive impact on the coastal
                                                                                                     towns we visit. By trading locally

       Join us
                                                                                                     and sourcing services such as
                                                                                                     food and excursions from local
                                                                                                     suppliers, we contribute to the

       on the journey
                                                                                                     livelihood and welfare of these
                                                                                                     coastal communities. We value
                                                                                                     our cooperation with local com-

       to a greener
                                                                                                     munities, who in turn welcome our
                                                                                                     guests with the warmest hospitali-
                                                                                                     ty, and are proud to show them the
                                                                                                     best of their country. By operating

       future
                                                                                                     ethically, we not only contribute to
                                                                                                     the collective prosperity of coastal
                                                                                                     Norway, but also help sustain and
                                                                                                     enrich its unique way of life that
                                                                                                     our guests come to see, taste, and
                                                                                                     experience.

                                                                 © TRYM IVAR BERGSMO / HURTIGRUTEN

                                                                                                                                            © AGURTXANE CONCELLON / HURTIGRUTEN

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  © REIDUN RASMUSSEN / HURTIGRUTEN
     Hurtigruten and sustainability
     Being a world leader in exploration travel comes with
                                                                                                                                                                                  ENVIRONMENTAL Networks
     responsibility. As such, sustainability is at the core of                                       Setting a greener standard                                                   Hurtigruten plays an active
     every part of our operation and experience. We are a                                            Our new ships, MS Roald Amundsen and MS Fridtjof                             and leading role as a member
     global front runner in the environmentally conscious                                            Nansen, will be the world’s first hybrid electric-pow-                       of several environmental net-
                                                                                                                                                                                  works, and promotes safe and
     cruise-ship industry, setting new precedents on all                                             ered expedition ships, custom-built to explore some of
                                                                                                                                                                                  environmentally responsible
     fronts. Hurtigruten is a leading advocate on banning                                            our planet’s most spectacular areas. By 2021, nine of                        travel.
     heavy fuel oil, and for stricter regulations around pris-                                       our ships will run on LNG (liquefied natural gas) and
     tine destinations. We have invested in research, fight-                                         battery power, giving us one of the greenest fleets in
     ing pollution, and funding local and global environ-                                            the entire cruise industry. We are setting a new stand-
     mental projects through the Hurtigruten Foundation.                                             ard for the next generation of adventure travel. Come
     We aim to educate guests and create ambassadors                                                 be a part of it!
                                                                 © PIKSELSMIA

     for every destination on every cruise.

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IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
                                                                                                                                     ASHORE IN NORWAY

                                                                                                                                     Police:       112
                                                                                                                                     Ambulance:    113
                                                                                                                                     Fire Service: 110

                                                                                                                                     WHILE TRAVELING
                                                                                                                                     TO AND FROM YOUR CRUISE

                                                                                                                                     Phone +1 866 552 0371

                                                                                                                                     Call this number in the event of an

                                                                                               © AGURTXANE CONCELLON / HURTIGRUTEN
                                                                                                                                     emergency or for urgent assistance when
                                                                                                                                     traveling to and/or from your cruise

     CONTACT INFORMATION – SHIPS                                                                STERN                                          BACK OF THE SHIP

                                                                        MARITIME EXPRESSIONS
                                                                                                BOW                                            FRONT OF THE SHIP
                                                                                                STARBOARD                                      THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SHIP

     SHIP              PHONE             E-MAIL                                                 PORT                                           THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SHIP
                                                                                                BRIDGE                                         THE AREA FROM WHICH THE SHIP IS NAVIGATED
     MS Midnatsol      +47 99 48 72 77   resepsjon.ms@hurtigruten.com
                                                                                                REFUEL                                         REPLENISH FUEL AT PORTS
     MS Trollfjord     +47 99 48 72 76   resepsjon.tf@hurtigruten.com                           CRUISE CARD                                    ONBOARD PAYMENT CARD
     MS Finnmarken     +47 48 03 40 00   resepsjon.fm@hurtigruten.com                           GANGWAY                                        WALKWAY BETWEEN LAND AND SEA
     MS Nordnorge      +47 97 59 10 00   resepsjon.nn@hurtigruten.com                           TO HOIST                                       TO RAISE A FLAG OR BANNER

     MS Polarlys       +47 99 48 72 75   resepsjon.pl@hurtigruten.com                           BALLAST                                        WATER SYSTEM USED TO MAINTAIN SHIP STABILITY
                                                                                                CLEARING                                       RULES WHEN ENTERING AND DEPARTING FROM THE SHIP
     MS Nordkapp       +47 97 58 10 00   resepsjon.nk@hurtigruten.com
                                                                                                KNOT                                           SPEED OF THE SHIP, NAUTICAL MILE (1.852 KM /1.1508 MILES) PER HOUR
     MS Nordlys        +47 99 48 72 74   resepsjon.nl@hurtigruten.com                           GALLEY                                         SHIP'S KITCHEN
     MS Richard With   +47 97 57 10 00   resepsjon.rw@hurtigruten.com                           LEEWARD SIDE                                   DOWNWIND
     MS Kong Harald    +47 99 48 72 73   resepsjon.kh@hurtigruten.com                           WINDWARD SIDE                                  UPWIND

     MS Vesterålen     +47 48 01 80 00   resepsjon.va@hurtigruten.com                           PIER                                           DOCK FROM WHICH THE SHIP WILL LEAVE
                                                                                                NAUTICAL MILE                                  DISTANCE MEASURE: 1 NAUTICAL MILE = 1.852 KM/1.1508 MILES
     MS Lofoten        +47 91 35 20 00   resepsjon.lo@hurtigruten.com
                                                                                                STABILIZER                                     SHIP EQUIPMENT TO COUNTERACT ROLL CAUSED BY WIND
     MS Spitsbergen    +47 97 49 10 00   reception@sb.hurtigruten.com                           		OR WAVES

                                                                        Hurtigruten reserves the right to make changes. This information
                                                                        is correct at the time of printing but may change at any time.
                                                                        Date: February 2019.
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