Hurtigruten Expeditions presents what will be its upcoming 130th season of exploration with new itineraries through Antarctica, Alaska, Greenland, Norway and the Galapagos.
The company is launching new itineraries in Antarctica, Alaska, Greenland, Norway and the Galapagos Islands, reflecting the spirit of conscious adventure that has defined the brand since its inception.
Alex McNeil, Chief Expedition Officer, commented: “We are building on over a century of maritime expertise by enhancing local partnerships and community-focused experiences, ensuring a lasting and positive impact wherever we go.”
New features for 2026-2027
Solar Eclipse Expedition – Anniversary Celebration to Svalbard, Greenland and Iceland
On August 12, 2026, travelers will witness a total solar eclipse over East Greenland.
Ultimate Norway – Arctic Expedition Under the Northern Lights.
Launching in January 2026, this seven-night expedition will take guests to the Lyngen Alps, the Lofoten Islands, Vesterålen, and Senja, where they will experience polar nights and the Northern Lights. A special "Ultimate Norway at Christmas" trip will also be available in late 2026.
Alaska's Inside Passage: New Nine- and Twelve-Night Trips.
Two distinct journeys will offer unparalleled access to Alaska. The nine-night "Fjords of the Great Earth" itinerary offers a condensed yet immersive exploration, ideal for travelers seeking a shorter but enriching adventure from Vancouver to Seward. The twelve-night "Where the Mountains Meet the Sea" journey begins in Seward, visits Prince William Sound, and crosses the Gulf of Alaska to follow the Inside Passage through Southeast Alaska and British Columbia, ending in Vancouver.
Iconic Antarctica – The Explorer's Route.
The new "Explorer's Route" voyage offers an unprecedented journey across the Antarctic Peninsula, giving travelers the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of the great explorers who originally traversed the Seventh Continent. Over nine days, guests will visit the South Shetland Islands, the Antarctic Sound, the Weddell Sea, the Gerlache Strait, and the Penola Strait, beginning and ending in Buenos Aires.
Europe and Svalbard: New voyages from Dover and Hamburg.
New expeditions departing from Dover and Hamburg explore the west coast of Europe as spring approaches. Stops include remote islands rich in culture and nature, with unique locations accessible only by small boat, such as the Channel Islands, the Isles of Scilly, the Dutch coastal town of Harlingen, and the German island of Heligoland.
HX loyalty program members will receive an additional 5% discount on all departures for the 2026-2027 season (combinable with other offers). Travelers can also benefit from a reduced deposit of 15% on bookings made by November 11, 2024, for selected HX departures from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027.
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