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MS Spitsbergen Longest voyage15 nights visiting 8 ports on MS Spitsbergen.

By the numbers

7,344 GT

Tonnage

335

Guests

2016

Built

6

Decks

100

Cabins

331ft

Length · 101 m

$3,959 pp

Fares from

$6,602 pp

Median fare

More specifications

65

Crew

4 star

Rating

About MS Spitsbergen

MS Spitsbergen is named after the crown jewel of Arctic Norway – the Svalbard archipelago and its biggest island, Spitsbergen. Hurtigruten has a long history of travelling to Spitsbergen, beginning in 1896 with the `Sports Route´. MS Spitsbergen is sailing all year round as one of our Expedition ships. After complete reconstruction, MS Spitsbergen joined the Hurtigruten fleet in 2016. The ship features high technical standards as well as comfortable, modern public areas and cabins. The vessel´s fresh Scandinavian design reflects a colour palette derived from the sea. She is modern and environmentally progressive, and we plan further improvements that will reduce emissions and fuel consumption even more. The new ship’s maneuverability and optimal size make her quite suitable for exploring polar waters.

Ports MS Spitsbergen visits

Tromso, Norway (52) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Tromso, Norway Lofoten Islands, Norway (51) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Lofoten Islands, Norway Senja, Norway (50) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Senja, Norway Stokmarknes, Vesteralen (47) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Stokmarknes, Vesteralen Svolvaer (47) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Svolvaer Trollfjord (47) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Trollfjord Longyearbyen (25) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Longyearbyen Hornsund, Norway (22) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Hornsund, Norway Ny Alesund (22) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Ny Alesund Kongsfjorden (14) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Kongsfjorden Glasgow (11) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Glasgow Iona (10) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Iona Islay (10) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Islay Liefdefjorden, The Monaco Glacier (10) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Liefdefjorden, The Monaco Glacier Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), United Kingdom (10) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), United Kingdom Baile Mor, Isle of Iona, UK (9) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Baile Mor, Isle of Iona, UK
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Brodick (9) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Brodick Colonsay, UK (9) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Colonsay, UK Isle of Arran (9) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Isle of Arran Isle of Eigg (9) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Isle of Eigg Spitsbergen (9) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Spitsbergen Staffa (9) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Staffa Tobermory, Scotland (9) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Tobermory, Scotland Kiel, Germany (6) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Kiel, Germany Bergen (4) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Bergen Kirkwall, Scotland (4) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Kirkwall, Scotland Magdalen Fjord (4) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Magdalen Fjord Husavik (3) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Husavik Jan Mayen (3) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Jan Mayen Lerwick, Scotland (3) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Lerwick, Scotland Svartisen Glacier (3) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Svartisen Glacier Copenhagen, Denmark (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Copenhagen, Denmark Eidfjord, Norway (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Eidfjord, Norway Elduví­k, Faroe Islands (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Elduví­k, Faroe Islands Farsund,Norway (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Farsund,Norway Haugesund (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Haugesund Karlskrona, Sweden (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Karlskrona, Sweden Koster Islands, Sweden (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Koster Islands, Sweden Mariehamn (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Mariehamn Oslo (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Oslo Rosendal (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Rosendal Shetland Islands (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Shetland Islands Stockholm (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Stockholm Svalbard (2) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Svalbard Akureyri (1) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Akureyri Andalsnes (1) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Andalsnes Bakkargerdi (1) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Bakkargerdi Djupavik, Iceland (1) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Djupavik, Iceland Fair Isle (1) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Fair Isle Honningsvag, Norway (1) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Honningsvag, Norway Kiel Canal (1) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Kiel Canal Narvik (1) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Narvik South Orkney Islands, UK (1) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting South Orkney Islands, UK Thorshaven (1) port guide Search cruises on MS Spitsbergen visiting Thorshaven

Ship gallery

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Deck plans

MS Spitsbergen deck plan — Deck 3

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a cruise on MS Spitsbergen cost?
Fares start at $3,959 per person. The median fare across 91 upcoming sailings is $6,602 per person. Open a sailing to see its listed cabin fares and any observed price history.
Where does MS Spitsbergen sail?
Most upcoming sailings visit Scandinavia (55 sailings), then Polar Regions (22).
When is the next cruise on MS Spitsbergen?
The next sailing departs Nov 28, 2026 — a 7-night Scandinavia cruise.
How big is MS Spitsbergen?
MS Spitsbergen is 7,344 gross tons with room for 335 guests across 6 decks, and entered service in 2016.

Sailing soon on MS Spitsbergen

Prices per person · incl. taxes & fees.

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from $4,223

$603 / night

Scandinavia Nov 28, 2026 7

from $3,959

$565 / night

Scandinavia Dec 5, 2026 7

from $4,040

$577 / night

Scandinavia Dec 12, 2026 7

from $4,619

$659 / night

Scandinavia Dec 19, 2026 7

from $4,827

$689 / night

Scandinavia Dec 26, 2026 7

from $4,364

$623 / night

Scandinavia Jan 2, 2027 7

from $4,364

$623 / night

Scandinavia Jan 9, 2027 7

from $4,525

$646 / night

Scandinavia Jan 16, 2027 7

from $4,525

$646 / night

Scandinavia Jan 23, 2027 7

from $4,607

$658 / night

Scandinavia Jan 30, 2027 7

from $4,914

$702 / night

Scandinavia Feb 6, 2027 7

from $5,000

$714 / night

Scandinavia Feb 13, 2027 7

from $5,086

$726 / night

Scandinavia Feb 20, 2027 7

from $5,173

$739 / night

Scandinavia Feb 27, 2027 7

from $5,173

$739 / night

Scandinavia Mar 6, 2027 7

from $5,173

$739 / night

Scandinavia Mar 13, 2027 7

from $5,086

$726 / night

Scandinavia Mar 20, 2027 7

from $5,797

$579 / night

Scandinavia Mar 27, 2027 10

from $6,400

$640 / night

United Kingdom Apr 6, 2027 10

from $6,692

$669 / night

United Kingdom Apr 16, 2027 10

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cruise on MS Spitsbergen cost?
Fares start at $3,959 per person. The median fare across 91 upcoming sailings is $6,602 per person. Open a sailing to see its listed cabin fares and any observed price history.
Where does MS Spitsbergen sail?
Most upcoming sailings visit Scandinavia (55 sailings), then Polar Regions (22).
When is the next cruise on MS Spitsbergen?
The next sailing departs Nov 28, 2026 — a 7-night Scandinavia cruise.
How big is MS Spitsbergen?
MS Spitsbergen is 7,344 gross tons with room for 335 guests across 6 decks, and entered service in 2016.

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