Mountains, fjords, glaciers and more – Norway is a Scandinavian dream full of natural appeal and Viking history. The Nordic nation also has the second-longest coastline in the world, including around 50,000 islands, that’s best experienced by sea.
Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Express celebrates fording the fjords for 130 years in 2023, so they’re the best navigator for your client’s epic Norway experience.
If your clients are keen on a serene Norway cruise journey in 2023, now’s the time to book that epic trip with Europe 2023 sales now dropping for airfares, cruises and more.
Hurtigruten’s Early Bird Sale has savings of up to $1,200 per cabin across select 2023 Norway Coastal Voyages. Clients can save up to $600pp on the 12-day The Classic Roundtrip Voyage and 11-day The Voyage of Discovery itineraries and up to $300pp on the shorter 7-day Classic Voyage North and 6-day Classic Voyage South cruises for bookings made until 31 October 2022.
Plus, the classic Svalbard Express is back in 2023 with $300pp onboard credit for guests as part of the Early Bird Sale for the newly launched Full and Half Voyages.
Want to know more? We’ve got all the intel on holidaying in Norway with Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Express.
Cracking deals for 2023
We all know the earlybird gets the epic trip, right? Cruising the Norwegian coastline with Hurtigruten has been dubbed “the most beautiful voyage in the world”. Now is the time to secure that suite deal with Hurtigruten dropping their Early Bird Sale to coincide with Europe 2023 discounted airfares. With amazing savings on offer on select departures from 1 April to 30 September 2023, it really does pay to plan now and get on board with Hurtigruten.
The Svalbard Express
The Svalbard Express is like the Orient Express at sea – think premium onboard experiences, exquisite Scandi cuisine and exceptional excursions. Hurtigruten first launched the Svalbard Express on a summer journey back in 1968 and now the iconic sailing route is back, setting sail again in 2023 on the beautifully refurbed MS Trollfjord. The 16-day Svalbard Express is part of the Norway Premium Journeys and ventures up to the world’s northernmost populated area where you can witness the pristine Arctic wilderness in luxe comfort.
All of the lights
The Northern lights aka Aurora borealis is a once-in-a-lifetime lightshow that you can only glimpse clearly from above the Arctic Circle, making Norway perfectly positioned for a front-row seat to this natural phenomenon. Enjoy a panoramic view of the dancing lights in the sky from your Hurtigruten Coastal ship on an Arctic Circle voyage in winter. If the Northern Lights don’t appear on your clients Northern Lights season voyage, Hurtigruten has a ‘Northern Lights Promise’ where your clients can receive another 6- or 7-day Classic Trip for free!
Chase the Midnight Sun
Experience endless daylight during Norway’s summer cruise season when the Midnight Sun casts a mesmerising reddish glow for months on end. Guests travelling on board Hurtigruten’s The Classic Roundtrip Voyage, The Voyage of Discovery, Classic Voyage North and South itineraries will be bathed in 24/7 sunshine on an Arctic cruise so you can discover Northern Norway in a whole new light.
Trolling for myths and legends
Are the Norse myths of malevolent trolls and mischievous elves true? You be the judge as your Hurtigruten Coastal cruise ship navigates an otherworldly coastline of impossibly sheer cliffs and ancient glacial fjords where trolls lurk in rocks and caves and magical elves cast spells. The Classic Roundtrip Voyage visits a jaw-dropping 34 ports and cruises by more than 100 fjords and 1,000 mountains, the ideal hiding spot for these mythical creatures. Let’s just hope you don’t come across the Kraken!
To find out more, visit hurtigruten.com.au or call 1300 322 062.
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