The Iconic Northwest Passage – Across The Top of The World
HX Expeditions · MS Roald Amundsen · 23 days

Day 1: Today, you'll take an early flight from Seattle to Nome, Alaska, where your ship awaits for an adventure through the famed Northwest Passage and beyond. Nome is a small coastal town on the edge of the Bering Sea. Once a boomtown of the 1898 Gold Rush, it still carries traces of its frontier past in rusting dredges, old steam engines, and railway remnants. The town also drew big names, including Wyatt Earp, who opened a saloon here, and it later became the endpoint for three of Roald Amundsen's polar expeditions. That legacy of ambition and exploration sets the stage for what's to come... Once onboard, collect your expedition jacket, settle into your cabin, meet the Expedition Team,…
The sailing, in facts
| Operator | HX Expeditions |
|---|---|
| Ship | MS Roald Amundsen |
| Length | 23 days |
| Region | Northwest Passage |
| Departures | 1 listed · 2028-08-25 to 2028-08-25 |
Day by day
| Day | Where |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Seattle, WA, United States |
| Day 1 | Air travel |
| Day 1 | Nome, AK, United States |
| Day 2 | Bering Strait |
| Day 3 | Point Barrow, AK, United States |
| Days 4–5 | Beaufort Sea |
| Day 6 | Ulukhaktok, NT, Canada |
| Days 7–8 | Captain's Choice |
| Day 9 | Day-at-Sea |
| Day 10 | Cambridge Bay, NU, Canada |
| Day 11 | Gjoa Haven, Canada |
| Day 12 | Captain's Choice |
| Days 13–14 | Day-at-Sea |
| Day 15 | Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut, Canada, NU, Canada |
| Day 16 | Lancaster Sound, Canada |
| Days 17–18 | Captain's Choice |
| Day 19 | Sirmilik National Park, NU, Canada |
| Day 20 | Pond Inlet, NU, Canada |
| Day 21 | Captain's Choice |
| Days 22–23 | Baffin Bay, Canada |
| Day 24 | Nuuk, Greenland |
| Day 24 | Air travel |
| Day 24 | New York City, NY, United States |
Every departure
| Departs | Returns | Days | Ship | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2028-08-25 | 2028-09-17 | 23 | MS Roald Amundsen | Yes |
Current offers
- 130th Anniversary offers — through 2028-03-31 · 5% Extra off Cabins and 10% Extra off suites On top of our 130th Anniversary Offers
Supplier offers, from the Virtuoso promotions feed. They stack with the advisor benefits on the booking rather than replacing them — how that works.
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