This was a first time "cruise" for us, so have no experience of other boats and cruises. We were travelling with the hope of seeing the Northern Lights but didn't really have any pre-conceptions about what to ...

Sail Date December 2014

blndgenie

2 Reviews Written

98 Helpful Votes

Perfect Way to See Norway for NON-CRUISE Types

Finnmarken

Baltic Sea

My husband and I have never taken a cruise because we have no interest in being on a huge ship with thousands of people, Vegas-type floor shows, all-you-can-eat Midnight Buffets, large numbers of partying, art ...

Sail Date June 2014

clairebear62

1 Review Written

10 Helpful Votes

Amazing!

Finnmarken

Baltic Sea

12 night Classic round trip voyage, Bergen to Kirkenes to Bergen March 17th 2014 to March 28th 2014 Cabin 557 I accompanied my parents on this voyage, they had done the same trip in 2008 in June. i was ...

Sail Date March 2014

skitr19

1 Review Written

4 Helpful Votes

Finnmarken

Baltic Sea

We started and ended in Bergen, NO. sailing for 12 days. Perfect! PEOPLE: varied group of many different nationalities and countries. They were well traveled and most were over 50 years of age. THE SHIP: Our room ...

Sail Date May 2013

miglio2

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

HUNTING THE LIGHTS

Finnmarken

Baltic Sea

We always wanted to see the Northern lights and we were not disappointed on this trip. Hurtigruten would appear first and foremost to be a ferry company with a cruise element tacked on. the Finnmarken, one of their ...

Sail Date December 2012

Prufrock58

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

Overall very worthwhile, but quite tiring

Finnmarken

Baltic Sea

We are not regular cruise types. We like small boats and have only cruised before on the Mekong, Brahmaputra, Ganges and Irrawaddy rivers. We originally booked to travel on Hurtigruten's MS Nordstjernen (400 pax ...

Sail Date July 2012

WisRiver

4 Reviews Written

5 Helpful Votes

Hurtigheten. From North to south

Finnmarken

Baltic Sea

We Did the Hurtigruten from Kirkenes to Bergen in May, 2012. We had car and drove from Uppsala, Sweden to Kirkenes, about 1500 km. We had seen Geraingerfjord on previous trip to Norway, so we knew we would miss ...

Sail Date May 2012

Ernie0528

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

Finnmarken

Baltic Sea

****17-day Grand Norway Vacation 4/21-5/7/09**** Summary:Fabulous!!!! The city visits were great. The train to Bergen wonderful. The scenery was spectacular every day all day.Overview The voyage is billed ...

Sail Date April 2009

ceanothus

1 Review Written

5 Helpful Votes

Finnmarken - Northern Europe

Finnmarken

Baltic Sea

This cruise was very different from the cruises I've taken on HAL, Carnival and Royal Caribbean. The ship was comfortable, but offered almost no entertainment. Entertainment is provided by the ports and the views ...

Sail Date September 2005