Ultimate Norway at Christmas – Arctic Expedition Under The Northern Lights
HX Expeditions · MS Spitsbergen · 9 days

Day 1: Lap up the Christmas atmosphere in Tromsø. Backed by snowy mountains, lively Tromsø is the perfect place from which to set out on an adventure. It was the base for many historic Arctic expeditions, including those of Roald Amundsen, and its situation 250 miles north of the Polar Circle has led to it being called the 'Gateway to the Arctic'. Just like the legendary explorers, now it is your turn to set a course for the Arctic. If you arrive early in Tromsø, consider exploring the city before joining your cruise. This time of year is enchanting, with bustling Christmas markets, cafés serving gløgg (hot mulled wine), and twinkling lights in every window. From the Fjellheisen cable car,…
The sailing, in facts
| Operator | HX Expeditions |
|---|---|
| Ship | MS Spitsbergen |
| Length | 9 days |
| Region | Norway, Fjords & Coast |
| Departures | 1 listed · 2027-12-18 to 2027-12-18 |
Day by day
| Day | Where |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Tromso, Norway |
| Day 2 | Lyngen, Norway, Norway |
| Day 3 | Senja, Norway |
| Day 4 | Vesterålen, Norway |
| Days 5–7 | Lofoten, Norway |
| Days 8–9 | Scenic Cruising |
| Day 10 | Tromso, Norway |
Every departure
| Departs | Returns | Days | Ship | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-12-18 | 2027-12-27 | 9 | MS Spitsbergen | Yes |
Current offers
- 130TH ANNIVERSARY INCENTIVE — Valid for Travel Now Through 30 Sep 2028
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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