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11 Nights - Helsinki Round Trip

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11 Nights - Helsinki Round Trip

  • Quark Expeditions Cruises: Ocean Explorer
  • |
  • April 30, 2027

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Helsinki
    | Fri Apr 30, 2027
  2. Day 2
    Helsinki
    | Sat May 1, 2027
  3. Longyearbyen
    | Sat May 1, 2027
  4. Day 3
    Svalbard
    | Sun May 2, 2027
  5. Day 4
    Svalbard
    | Mon May 3, 2027
  6. Day 5
    Svalbard
    | Tue May 4, 2027
  7. Day 6
    Svalbard
    | Wed May 5, 2027
  8. Day 7
    Svalbard
    | Thu May 6, 2027
  9. Day 8
    Svalbard
    | Fri May 7, 2027
  10. Day 9
    Svalbard
    | Sat May 8, 2027
  11. Day 10
    Svalbard
    | Sun May 9, 2027
  12. Day 11
    Longyearbyen
    | Mon May 10, 2027
  13. Helsinki
    | Mon May 10, 2027
  14. Day 12
    Helsinki
    | Tue May 11, 2027
Sailing Features
  • 11 Nights
  • Apr 30, 2027 / May 11, 2027
  • Helsinki
  • Helsinki
  • Ocean Explorer
Bonus Offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:
  • $300 per Couple Shipboard Credit

Suites

Choose the perfect room for you
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Suite
Balcony
Veranda Stateroom (OEX-VER) - VB

Size: 173 – 272 sq. ft.
These cabins have one double bed that can be configured into two singles, and seperate sitting area furnished with two club chairs and a reading table. There is a floor to ceiling glass view that opens to a walkout balcony. There is also a desk and chair, TV, state of the art ‘infotainment’ system and private bathroom with shower, vanity and heated floor. Note: 611 and 612 do not have the club chairs and a reading table.

Balcony
Studio Veranda Single Stateroom (OEX-SVS) - StBS-Single

Size: 162 sq. ft.
Designed for one. This unique cabin is located on Deck 7. It has one twin bed with a floor to ceiling glass view that opens to a generous walkout balcony. There is also TV, state of the art ‘infotainment’ system and private bathroom with shower, vanity and heated floor.

Balcony
Deluxe Veranda Forward Stateroom (OEX-FWD) - DBF

Size: 182 - 195 sq. ft.
These cabins have one double bed that can be configured into two singles. There is a floor to ceiling glass view that opens to a walkout balcony. There is also a desk and chair, TV, state of the art ‘infotainment’ system and private bathroom with shower, vanity and heated floor.

Balcony
Deluxe Veranda Forward Stateroom (OEX-FWD) - DBF1

Size: 182 - 195 sq. ft.
These cabins have one double bed that can be configured into two singles. There is a floor to ceiling glass view that opens to a walkout balcony. There is also a desk and chair, TV, state of the art ‘infotainment’ system and private bathroom with shower, vanity and heated floor.

Ocean Explorer cruise ship

Quark Expeditions Cruises:   Ocean Explorer

Ocean Explorer, the newest addition to the fleet, is modern, elegant and purpose-built for polar exploration. The 138-passenger vessel has been designed with the latest in expedition ship technology. One of the ship’s key features is the ULSTEIN X-BOW®, a marine engineering innovation that ensures a comfortable and smooth sailing experience thanks to the inverted bow. Located at the bow is the two-story, light-filled library, which introduces a welcome airiness to the expedition ship.
  • Maiden Voyage:
    August, 2021
  • Ship Length:
    342 ft (104.2 m)
  • Beam:
    17 ft (5.3 m)
  • Registry:
    Portugal
  • Number of Crew:
    105
  • Passenger Capacity:
    138
  • Number of Staterooms:
    57
  • Number of Suites:
    11
  • Expedition Cruises:
    Yes

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Immerse yourself in local culture with authentic cooking classes, traditional dance lessons, and unforgettable visits to historical landmarks during your cruise shore excursions.
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