Hurtigruten
Antarctica
Premium Cruise Line

Hurtigruten Antarctica Cruises 2026

Discover the best Hurtigruten cruise deals to Antarctica. Hurtigruten specializes in expedition cruising to Norway, Antarctica, and polar regions. Small ships focused on nature, sustainability, and authentic experiences. Antarctica cruises offer the ultimate expedition experience. Penguins, icebergs, pristine wilderness...

Cruise Line
Hurtigruten
Destination
Antarctica
Price Range
€5,000 - €15,000
Price Point
Premium

Why Hurtigruten to Antarctica?

Hurtigruten offers exceptional Antarctica cruises with expedition focus, hybrid-powered ships, and sustainability focus. Antarctica cruises offer the ultimate expedition experience.

Great value for travelers wanting to experience Antarctica.

Where Hurtigruten Visits in Antarctica

Ushuaia (departure)
Antarctic Peninsula
South Georgia Island
Falkland Islands

Hurtigruten Key Features

Expedition focus

Hybrid-powered ships

Sustainability focus

Small ships (180-530 guests)

Expert guides

Zodiac landings

Science centers onboard

Antarctica Highlights

Penguin colonies

Massive icebergs

Untouched wilderness

Zodiac landings

Seventh continent

Hurtigruten Ships to Antarctica

MS Fridtjof Nansen
MS Roald Amundsen
MS Spitsbergen
MS Fram

About Hurtigruten Antarctica Cruises

Hurtigruten Expeditions is known for hurtigruten specializes in expedition cruising to norway, antarctica, and polar regions. Casual dining with Nordic cuisine focus. Included in fare.

Best Months to Visit

November, December, January, February, March

Typical Duration

10-day, 14-day cruises

Planning Your Hurtigruten Antarctica Cruise

Hurtigruten Expeditions offers exceptional value for travelers seeking expedition cruises. Their Antarctica itineraries visit popular ports including Ushuaia (departure), Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia Island, with prices typically ranging from €5,000 - €15,000.

The best time to cruise to Antarctica is during November, December, January. Cold, 25-45°F, Southern hemisphere summer Hurtigruten ships feature expedition focus, hybrid-powered ships, sustainability focus.

With premium service and upscale amenities, Hurtigruten provides an elevated cruise experience to Antarctica.

Sample Hurtigruten Antarctica Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board Hurtigruten ship, enjoy sail-away party, expedition focus

2

Ushuaia (departure)

Wildlife viewing, zodiac cruising, explore Ushuaia (departure)

3

Antarctic Peninsula

Zodiac cruising, ice trekking, explore Antarctic Peninsula

4

South Georgia Island

Ice trekking, photography, explore South Georgia Island

5

Falkland Islands

Photography, expedition lectures, explore Falkland Islands

6

At Sea

Enjoy Hurtigruten amenities, hybrid-powered ships, relaxation

7

At Sea

Enjoy Hurtigruten amenities, hybrid-powered ships, relaxation

15

Return to Port

Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Hurtigruten cruises to Antarctica cost?

Hurtigruten cruises to Antarctica typically range from €5,000 - €15,000 per person. Hurtigruten is a premium cruise line with premium pricing. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.

What makes Hurtigruten special for Antarctica cruises?

Hurtigruten is known for expedition focus, hybrid-powered ships, sustainability focus. Casual dining with Nordic cuisine focus. Included in fare. Best for: expedition cruises, norway coastal voyages.

What ports does Hurtigruten visit in Antarctica?

Hurtigruten Antarctica cruises typically visit Ushuaia (departure), Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia Island, Falkland Islands. Specific itineraries vary by ship and season. Most cruises include 6-8 port stops.

Which Hurtigruten ships sail to Antarctica?

Popular Hurtigruten ships sailing to Antarctica include MS Fridtjof Nansen, MS Roald Amundsen, MS Spitsbergen. Hurtigruten operates 4+ ships. Check current schedules for specific ship assignments.

What's the best time for a Hurtigruten cruise to Antarctica?

The best months to visit Antarctica are November, December, January. Cold, 25-45°F, Southern hemisphere summer Hurtigruten typically offers 10-day, 14-day itineraries during peak season.

When to Book Your Cruise

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates

What's Included in Your Cruise Fare

Included in Fare

  • Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
  • Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Buffet and casual dining venues
  • Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
  • Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
  • Kids clubs and youth programs
  • Room service (may have late-night fee)

Extra Costs

  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
  • Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
  • Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
  • Spa services and salon treatments
  • Casino and bingo
  • Photos and professional photography
  • Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
  • Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)

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