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Spectacular Spitsbergen Cruise
Northern Europe Cruise
Eighteen amazing days to explore twelve thousand miles of staggering coastline. ArtsClub - Antiques. Civilisations - Polar Exploration.
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| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
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| July 2009 | |||
| Mon 06 | PM | Dover | |
| Wed 08 | PM | PM | Kristiansund, Norway |
| Fri 10 | PM | PM | Honningsvag, Norway |
| Sun 12 | AM | PM | Longyearbyen, Norway |
| Mon 13 | PM | PM | Ny Alesund, Norway |
| Fri 17 | AM | PM |  Olden, Norway * |
| Sat 18 | AM | PM | Skjolden, Norway * |
| Sun 19 | AM | PM | Bergen, Norway |
| Tue 21 | AM | Southampton | |
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Prices shown are per person, based on standard twin adult occupancy.
| Grade | Cabin | Availability | Prices From |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Superior Outside | Call for Latest Status | £2,126 |
| B | Superior Outside | Limited | £1,972 |
| BC | Balcony cabin | Call for Latest Status | £2,058 |
| BD | Wheelchair Adapted | Call for Latest Status | £1,972 |
| BS | Balcony Suite | Limited | £2,950 |
| C | Superior Outside | Limited | £1,920 |
| D | Outside | Good | £1,716 |
| DS | Deluxe Suite | Limited | £2,658 |
| F | Outside | Limited | £1,578 |
| G | Outside | Limited | £1,492 |
| GJS | LSAV Junior Suite | Call for Latest Status | £1,549 |
| GLH | Latesaver Cabin | Good | £839 |
| GOL | LSAV O/S Lower Grade | Limited | £1,049 |
| GOU | LSV O/S Higher Grade | Good | £1,199 |
| H | Inside | Call for Latest Status | £1,372 |
| I | Inside | Limited | £1,286 |
| IS | LSAV Inside Cabin | Limited | £899 |
| J | Superior O/S Single | Call for Latest Status | £3,516 |
| JS | Junior Suite | Limited | £2,452 |
| K | Outside Single | Limited | £3,242 |
| L | Outside Single | Call for Latest Status | £2,882 |
| MO | Outside Single | Limited | £2,676 |
| MS | Marquee Suite | Call for Latest Status | £3,688 |
| N | Inside Single | Call for Latest Status | £2,230 |
| OW | Owner's Suite | Call for Latest Status | £5,112 |
| PS | Premier Suite | Call for Latest Status | £4,290 |
| SOS | LSAV Superior O/S | Limited | £1,399 |
| SS | Superior Suite | Limited | £3,276 |
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Exploring The Hardangerfjord (Tour A)
BERGEN, NORWAY
The second-longest Fjord in Norway, board the coach at Bergen pier to experience the beautiful fruit orchards and surrounding mountains.
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Flightseeing By Seaplane (Tour D)
BERGEN, NORWAY
Enjoy a spectacular Seaplane experience with this aerial tour of Bergen.
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Introduction to Bergen (Tour B)
BERGEN, NORWAY
Boasting nearly 1,000 years’ experience of welcoming visitors to the area, the inhabitants are justly proud of their beautiful city that has a great shipping, trading and cultural tradition.
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Lysoen Island (Tour C)
BERGEN, NORWAY
Enjoy more of Bergen and explore the Island of Lysoen and its beautiful estate, which we reach by boat. -
Grieg's Bergen (Tour E)
BERGEN, NORWAY
Catch a glimpse of Bergen’s past in a corner of western Norway that abounds in culture and history. Take a tour round legendary composer Edvard Grieg’s lakside home. -
Coastal Museum at Oygarden (Tour H)
BERGEN, NORWAY
Enjoy a tour of the outskirts of Bergen, taking in the Fjord, lake and coastal districts. -
Transfer to the North Cape Plateau (Tour A)
HONNINGSVAG, NORWAY
By coach we will travel through a wild, apparently desolate landscape. In actual fact, 200 different plants have been found growing here by botanists, and around 4,000 reindeer graze in summer (with luck we may spot one).
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Sightseeing on Magerøy Island (Tour C)
HONNINGSVAG, NORWAY
On the island of Magerøy, as well as the ‘capital’ Honningsvåg, there are several small fishing villages. A coach will transport us through the little town of Honningsvåg, past the airstrip and along the Skipsfjord with its tiny weekend cottages
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Longyearbyen Sightseeing (Tour A)
LONGYEARBYEN, NORWAY
Our local guide will take us on a fascinating trip through Svalbard’s history, geology, its flora and fauna, as well as today’s society. At the new Svalbard Museum, we will find exhibits showing everything from the discovery of Svalbard, its trapping and hunting history, to expeditions, World War II and the history of mining.
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Glacier Hike on Longyear Glacier (Tour B)
LONGYEARBYEN, NORWAY
At the highest end of the valley, Larsbreen (Lars Glacier) and Longyearbreen (Longyear Glacier) force their way around Sarkofagfjella (Sarkofag Mountain), close to Longyearbyen. -
Fjordland Scenery (Tour A)
OLDEN, NORWAY
We continue along the so-called Kjøsnesfjord, enjoying the Jostedal glacier and a visit to the Norwegian Glacier centre. -
Briksdal Glacier (Tour B)
OLDEN, NORWAY
Take a magnificent hike to observe the Briksdal Glacier. -
Jostedal Centre (Tour C)
OLDEN, NORWAY
We will see the nature of the district and there will also be engaging displays about the life of the glacier (the glacier itself is not seen on this tour). -
Kjenndalen Glacier & Lovatnet Lake Cruise (Tour D)
OLDEN, NORWAY
We shall walk up to the Kjenndalen Glacier – part of the mighty Jostedal Glacier, the largest glacier in mainland Europe – for a fantastic view. Back onboard the coach, we journey to Kjenndalen Mountain Lodge for well-deserved refreshments.
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Fjord Fishing (Tour E)
OLDEN, NORWAY
Our experienced local skipper will steer our course on a short cruise to the bottom of the fjord arm at Loen, to one of the best fishing spots. -
Jotunheimen (Tour A)
SKJOLDEN, NORWAY
In just half an hour our coach will take us on this winding road up to Turtagrø – the birthplace of alpine sport in Norway with a splendid view of the Hurrungane massif in Jotunheimen.
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Nigardsbreen Glacier (Tour B)
SKJOLDEN, NORWAY
After a short crossing of the glacier lake, in a small open boat, the massive blue ice is then only a hike away. Up by the glacier we can take our time to enjoy this exceptionally breathtaking scenery.
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Urnes Stave Church & Sogn Folk Museum (Tour D)
SKJOLDEN, NORWAY
Today we will drive along the fjord of Luster and make a short stop to see the beautiful Feigumfossen Waterfall. Continuing, we travel along the Romantic Road to the Urnes Stave Church, which is Norway’s oldest stave church and is included on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. -
Norway In A Nutshell (Tour G)
BERGEN, NORWAY
Experience the landscape by train for our journey up towards Voss and Mydral, before changing trains for the spectacular “Flams-banen” railway line.
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King Crab Adventure (Tour E)
HONNINGSVAG, NORWAY
The king crab is one of the largest crabs, weighing five kilograms (eleven pounds) or more. Its size and tasty flesh make it a valued food, and large numbers are commercially fished each year.
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Helicopter Flightseeing (Tour G)
OLDEN, NORWAY
Enjoy a 15-minute ride with spectacular views over the valley, lakes and mountains.
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The Atlantic Road (Tour A)
KRISTIANSUND, NORWAY
We drive along to the Atlantic Road – built across islets and skerries, linked by bridges – and Hustadvika, where a short photo stop will be made. Here, in these waters which are dotted with underwater obstacles, boats have struggled throughout the years and shipwrecks abound.
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Grip Fishermen's Island (Tour B)
KRISTIANSUND, NORWAY
Back in the 15th and 16th centuries, the island was an important society with at most 600 inhabitants. Although there is no permanent settlement here nowadays, we can still feel the atmosphere it has absorbed over time
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Harbour Sightseeing by Sundboat
KRISTIANSUND, NORWAY
The Sundboat, or Sundbåten, is a trademark of the town and the Kristiansunders are very proud of its long tradition on their harbour. Like the cable cars in San Francisco, established in 1873, the Sundbåt is amongst the world’s oldest public transport companies still in operation.
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Zodiac Adventure & Ice Bar (Tour D)
HONNINGSVAG, NORWAY
During this tour we will experience distinctive sub-arctic nature, bird life, historic sights, abandoned fishing communities, a lighthouse and, with luck, possibly even a majestic white-tailed eagle.
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Fjord Kayaking (Tour E)
SKJOLDEN, NORWAY
Paddling a kayak beneath really steep mountainsides with cascading waterfalls is a unique way to experience nature.
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Helicopter Flightseeing ( Tour F)
SKJOLDEN, NORWAY
The Sogn area in Western Norway comprises many of the most spectacular places in Norway. Its combination of winding fjords, majestic mountains and the largest glacier in Northern Europe makes the area quite unique.
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Landscape Photography (Arts Club)
SKJOLDEN, NORWAY
We shall begin with a walking tour from the pier and uphill towards a viewpoint that give us a beautiful scenery of the high mountains and the fjord below where our ships is laying.
Black Watch
Delightfully relaxed in mood and reassuringly human in scale, resplendent Black Watch offers you the best of all cruise worlds.
* PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR BLACK WATCH'S 2010 DECK PLANS.* Please note these are valid from 13th January 2010, for cruise W1001 onwards.
Featuring a large number of cabins and suites with balconies, to make cruising to every destination that much more special; and having undergone a refit in 2005, her sophisticated décor looks fresher than ever, with many traditional cruising features.
*Note: Black Watch has a totally smoke free indoors environment. Smoking will only be permitted on cabin balconies and on specially designated areas of deck space.
Cruise Details
- ID: BW0909
- Themes:
- Departs: 6 July 2009
- From: Dover
- Save up to: 60%
- Prices from £839
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