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12-Day Arctic Voyage & SnowHotel

Set sail from Bergen on a leisurely northbound Arctic tour to the sheltered harbor at Kirkenes. Along the way, discover Arctic Wonders including Europe's most northerly point, the North Cape, and-with luck-revel in the magical Northern Lights. At Kirkenes, visit the Russian border, sample a taste of Sami life, and spend a night at the storied Snow Hotel.

Day 1: Depart the U.S.

Depart the U.S. for your transatlantic flight to Norway.

Day 2: Bergen

Arrive in Bergen, the charming seaport gateway to Fjord Norway. Transfer to your hotel. Explore Bergen on your own. Enjoy an overnight stay in lovely Bergen. [B]

Day 3: Bergen/Embarkation

Get ready for your Arctic cruise adventure. You will be transferred via shuttle bus to your Hurtigruten ship for embarkation. [B/L/D]

Days 4-8: Norwegian Coastal Voyage

Cruise the Norwegian coast on a classic northbound Arctic tour.

Day 9: Kirkenes

Arrive in Kirkenes. Disembark and transfer by taxi or bus to your hotel where you will spend the night. [B]

Day 10: Kirkenes Snow Hotel

Transfer to the iconic Kirkenes Snow Hotel. Curl up in a Snow Suite chilled to between 21 and 25 degrees Fahrenheit and decorated in beautiful artwork made from snow. Enjoy a unique overnight stay. (We promise you'll be warm!) [B/D]

Day 11: Oslo

Transfer back to downtown Kirkenes. Taxi or bus transfer to the airport for your flight to Oslo where you will stay overnight.

Oslo, Norway's cosmopolitan capital city will enchant you. Get a real taste for this exciting cities culture through engaging sights such as Oslo City Hall, Akershus Fortress, or the Nobel Peace Center. Want to enjoy a night at the opera? You can choose to attend a performance at the new, ultra-modern harbor-side national opera house. [B]

Day 12: Oslo/Return flight to U.S.

Transfer to airport. Departure flight to the U.S. [B]

  

 

2010 Fares Per Person

	Guaranteed Staterooms		Guaranteed Suites
	Inside	Outside	QJ	Q2	M2	MG	MX
January 2010	$2,739	$2,909	$3,607	$3,755	$4,095	$4,556	$5,798
February 2010	$2,739	$2,909	$3,607	$3,755	$4,095	$7,465	$5,798
March 2010	$3,019	$3,159	$3,857	$4,005	$4,345	$4,806	$6,048

 

*USD per person, double occupancy, based on unspecified interior stateroom accommodations for January and February 2010 departures; other departures priced higher. Prices valid for North American residents, capacity controlled, and subject to change without prior notice. Prices include air from New York (JFK/Newark). Cruise fuel and air fuel surcharges, air taxes, and ticketing fees are additional.

All winter programs are sold on the basis of a guaranteed stateroom type or, in the case of suites, category or combination of categories. Stateroom assignment will not be made until boarding. Guests purchasing the Digital Photography or Arctic Voyage and Snow Hotel departures will be assigned staterooms at time of booking. Suites are only available three weeks prior to departure.

 

 

Price per person from $2,739

 

In brief

Duration:	12 Days
Dates:	Jan 1 – March 31, 2010
Price:	from $2,739

All winter programs are sold on the basis of a guaranteed stateroom type or, in the case of suites, category or combination of categories. Stateroom assignment will not be made until boarding.