MS Fridtjof Nansen is the latest addition to Hurtigruten’s fleet of custom built ships – and the next generation expedition ship.
Combining state of the art technology and premium on board experience with Hurtigruten’s 125 years of experience and unparalleled destinations.
The stunning scenery will be reflected in a rich and comfortable interior design
All cabins are outside, 50 % will have private balconies, aft suites will feature private outdoor Jacuzzis with spectacular views.
The core of the onboard experience is the Nansen Science Center, an edutainment venue to guests and crew meet to create a deeper understanding of the areas we explore.
MS Fridtjof Nansen's three restaurants will host a variety of dining options
Elegant Explorer Lounge, a large gym and Wellness center, or enjoy the scenery and sunsets on the massive in- and outdoor Observation Decks with the aft infinity pool and jacuzzis as one of the highlights.
Each expedition voyage is accompanied by a hand-picked team of specialists and modern-day explorers.
MS Fridtjof Nansen will feature a variety of custom built expedition equipment, including kayaks, a fleet of Blueye underwater drones and Expedition Boats for safe landings in remote areas.
All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of enquiry. Prices are based on two passengers sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Cabin and Flight supplements may apply. Other supplements may apply in addition to the price shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Other tour operator charges may also apply. Any Onboard Spending money or drinks package value shown will be per cabin, again based on two sharing.
Note: On 13 January 2018, new European legislation is being adopted in the UK which as result will mean that we may change our required method of payment at our discretion, irrespective of how any deposit or prior payment was made.
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Capital of the Bahamas, Nassau is popular for fantastic beaches and coral reefs, ideal for snorkelling. Here, you’ll find the two indomitable colonial fortresses of Fort Fincastle and Fort Charlotte with pleasant streets full of markets, bars and churches to explore in between. Outside the city and ideal for a tour, you’ll find plenty of chances to immerse yourself in nature at the dolphin and sea lion lagoon and Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre.
Things to do in Nassau:
Fort Fincastle
Cut from limestone in the 1790’s, Fort Fincastle provides a brilliant vantage point overlooking the city of Nassau. Tours of the castle are held daily between 8am and 4pm, and the panoramic ocean views provide a brilliant photo opportunity.
Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre
Home to around 200 animals, Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre is best known for its vibrant flamingos which roam freely around the park. Many of its inhabitants are endangered, providing visitors with up-close experiences with a range of wildlife.
Pirates of Nassau
Discover the fascinating history of pirates at this captivating museum. Showcasing how pirates used to visit the Bahamas throughout history, it has several exhibits, including a replica pirate ship.
Montego Bay
DAY 7
One of the largest cruise ship ports in the Caribbean, Montego Bay is known for its vibrant beach resorts, picturesque beaches and numerous attractions. A lively tourist hotspot, whilst stopping off in Montego Bay during your cruise, make sure to visit Montego Bay Marine Park, Doctor's Cave Beach and the Rockland's Bird Sanctuary.
Things to do in Montego Bay:
Marine Park
The first marine protected area in Jamaica, the Montego Bay Marine Park is home to two fish sanctuaries and spans over 15 square kilometers. An extraordinary attraction that's striving for sustainability in the area, it makes for a fascinating visit.
Doctor's Cave Beach
Spanning five miles, Doctor's Cave Beach boasts crystal-clear turquoise water and golden sands. A scenic beach that's the ultimate place to relax, nothing compares to wandering down the beach or unwinding on one of the sun loungers.
Bird Sanctuary
Home to thousands of birds, the Rockland Bird Sanctuary is a family-owned business situated in the scenic Montego Bay hills. Within this tranquil, tropical paradise, you can not only discover the varieties of birds that call it their home, but you can even feed them by hand!
George Town, Grand Cayman
DAY 8
The capital of Grand Cayman, George Town is a popular stop off for those on a Caribbean cruise. This charming and colourful town offers a wide range of activities, such as incredible glass-bottom boat trips, intriguing tours of rum distilleries, lovely art galleries, first-rate shopping, delectable dining options, and a history museum. Excursions like submarine tours, snorkelling, diving, and parasailing are also available here- a fun for those thrill-seekers looking for an exciting activity during their stop off there.
Things to do in George Town, Grand Cayman:
National Museum
The Cayman Islands National Museum is located in the heart of George Town, within an old courthouse building on the popular Harbour Drive. Showcasing an array of exhibits, it's a must if you want to learn more about the history of the area whilst stopping off there.
Craft Market
Enjoy a one-of-a-kind shopping experience, at the vibrant Cayman Craft Market that offers souvenirs from an array of local artisans. The ultimate place to pick up Caymanian art and crafts, this popular attraction is within walking distance of the centre.
Seven Mile Beach
On the western side of Grand Cayman island, there is a long crescent-shaped coral-sand beach called Seven Mile Beach. You can explore the whole length of this area's enormous shoreline and while strolling, you'll run into a number of beach bars and eateries at the resorts. Seven Mile Beach offers a wide range of outdoor activities as well, including scuba diving, snorkelling and parasailing.