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MSFram - Guests

Spitsbergen, Jan Mayen, Iceland

Oslo / Longyearbyen - Reykjavik

Scan for polar bears in the High Arctic as we sail the coastlines of Svalbard’s national park, discover the remote island of Jan Mayen, and explore the green mountains, waterfalls and birdlife of Iceland.

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    HIGHLIGHTS

    • Explore Longyearbyen and North West Spitsbergen National Park before voyaging to Iceland via isolated Jan Mayen
    • Journey in summertime for green landscapes in bloom under the Midnight Sun
    • See towering mountains, fjords, majestic waterfalls, and gigantic glaciers
    • A chance to spot a range of wildlife, including whales, walrus, seals and polar bears

    DATES / RATES

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    ITINERARY

    Day 1   Oslo / Longyearbyen
    Day 2   Longyearbyen
    Day 3-6   North West Spitsbergen National Park
    Day 7   At sea
    Day 8   Jan Mayen Island
    Day 9   At sea
    Day 10   Akureyri
    Day 11   Grímsey
    Day 12   Patreksfjörður
    Day 13   Stykkishólmur
    Day 14   Reykjavík
    Day 1 Oslo/Longyearbyen
    Stroll the streets of Oslo (if time allows) before departing on an evening flight to the Arctic frontier town of Longyearbyen, Svalbard, where you will overnight at a hotel.

    Day 2 Longyearbyen
    Explore Svalbard’s capital on the Isfjord surrounded by rugge mountains. Visit artisanal shops, cafés, restaurants, or a microbrewery, before going on an excursion, followed by MS Fram embarkation in the late afternoon.

    Day 3-6 North West Spitsbergen
    National Park Summer is an excellent time to scan for Arctic wildlife (and perhaps even sight a polar bear) as we cruise through the national park. We also hope to visit Kongsfjord, where mighty glaciers calve into the sea. We may also try to land at the historic mining settlement of Ny-Ålesund, home to research centres for glaciology and climate change.

    Day 7 At Sea
    Relax and enjoy onboard lectures while we set course towards Jan Mayen. The Expedition Team presents talks and workshops, sharing their vast knowledge and experience.

    Day 8 Jan Mayen
    Discover the remote Norwegian island of Jan Mayen, dominated by the world’s northernmost active volcano and where 30 people live at a weather station. Hurtigruten is one of the few exploration companies to attempt landings here.

    Day 9 At Sea
    Wind down and watch the waves on this relaxing day at sea or take in a lecture or two by the Expedition Team.

    Day 10 Akureyri (Full day)
    Encounter Iceland’s secondlargest city, Akureyri, at its summertime best, where you can opt to visit the nearby national, natural treasures of Mývatn lake and Goðafoss waterfall.
    INCLUDED EXCURSION:
    Town walk and Botanical Garden visit

    Day 11 Grímsey Island (Full day)
    Come ashore and literally step across the Arctic Circle that runs through this grassy, green Icelandic island. Warm water originating from the Gulf of  Mexico creates a mild climate popular with nesting seabirds.
    INCLUDED EXCURSION:
    Arctic circle crossing ceremony

    Day 12 Patreksfjördur (Full day)
    Visit the charming settlement of Patreksfjördur on the west coast of Iceland. You may wish to hike the scenic trails along the picturesque fjord, if the weather allows.
    INCLUDED EXCURSION:
    Stroll through the most western village of Europe

    Day 13 Stykkishólmur (Full day)
    Explore the friendly town of Stykkishólmur with its beautiful, well-preserved old houses and wonderful scenery, or join optional excursions to see the black sand beaches of Djúpalónssandur.
    INCLUDED EXCURSION:
    Walking tour and visit to the Eider Centre

    Day 14 Reykjavík
    Our voyage of discovery ends in Reykjavík where, if you have the time, we suggest booking a Post-Programme excursion to explore nearby geysers, glaciers and geothermal baths.

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    WHAT'S INCLUDED

    Expedition Cruise 
      • Flight in coach class from Oslo to Longyearbyen
    Hotel
      • Overnight in Longyearbyen before the expedition cruise, including breakfast and lunch
    Transfers
      • All transfers in Longyearbyen including an excursion
      • Expedition cruise in a cabin of your choice
      • Breakfast, lunch and dinner including beverages (house beer and wine, sodas, and mineral water) in restaurants Aune
      • À la carte restaurant Lindstrøm included for suite guests
      • Complimentary tea and coffee
      • Complimentary Wi-Fi on board. Be aware that we sail in remote areas with limited connection. Streaming is not supported.
      • Complimentary reusable water bottle to use at water refill stations on board
      • English-speaking Expedition Team who organize and accompany activities onboard and ashore
      • Range of included excursions
    Onboard Activities
      • Experts on the Expedition Team deliver in-depth lectures on a variety of topics
      • Use of the ship’s Science Center, which has an extensive library and advanced biological and geological microscopes
      • Citizen Science program allows guests to assist with live scientific research
      • Professional onboard photographer gives top tips and tricks for the best landscape and wildlife photos
      • Use of the ship’shot tubs, panoramic sauna,and indoor gyms
      • Informal gatherings with the crew such as daily recaps and preparation for the day to come
    Landing Activities
      • Escorted landings with small expedition boats while in Iceland
      • Loan of boots, trekking poles, and all equipment for activities
      • Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
      • Expedition Photographers help with your camera settings before landings
    Not Included In Your Expedition
      • International flights 
      • Travel insurance
      • Luggage handling
      • Optional shore excursions with our local partners
      • Optional small-group activities with our Expedition Team  
      • Optional treatments in the wellness and spa area 
    Notes
      • All planned activities are subject to weather and ice conditions
      • Excursions and activities are subject to change 
      • Please ensure you meet all visa entry requirements
      • No gratuities expected

     

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