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13-night Circumnavigating Svalbard - The Ultimate Expedition

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MS Fram
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  • HX: MS Fram
  • |
  • July 20, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Oslo
    | Mon Jul 20, 2026
  2. Day 2
    Longyearbyen
    | Mon Jul 20, 2026
  3. Day 3
    Longyearbyen
    | Tue Jul 21, 2026
    | Depart 8:00 PM
  4. Day 4
    Krossfjorden
    | Wed Jul 22, 2026
    | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  5. Day 5
    Ny-Alesund
    | Wed Jul 22, 2026
    | 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  6. Day 6
    Magdalenenfjord
    | Thu Jul 23, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  7. Day 7
    Liefdefjorden
    | Fri Jul 24, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  8. Day 8
    At Sea
    | Sat Jul 25, 2026
  9. Day 9
    At Sea
    | Sun Jul 26, 2026
  10. Day 10
    Brasvellbreen
    | Mon Jul 27, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  11. Day 11
    Storoya
    | Tue Jul 28, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  12. Day 12
    Sundneset
    | Wed Jul 29, 2026
    | 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  13. Day 13
    Negribreen
    | Thu Jul 30, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  14. Day 14
    Bolltodden
    | Thu Jul 30, 2026
    | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  15. Day 15
    Spitsbergen
    | Fri Jul 31, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  16. Day 16
    Hornsund, Norway
    | Fri Jul 31, 2026
    | 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  17. Day 17
    Bellsund
    | Sat Aug 1, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  18. Day 18
    Longyearbyen
    | Sun Aug 2, 2026
    | Arrive 4:00 AM
  19. Day 19
    Oslo
    | Sun Aug 2, 2026
Sailing Features
  • 13 Nights
  • Jul 20, 2026 / Aug 2, 2026
  • Oslo
  • Oslo
  • MS Fram
Bonus Offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:
  • 180 Euro per Couple Shipboard Credit

Suites

Choose the perfect room for you
Inside
Oceanview
Suite
Inside
Inside Stateroom

Size approximately: 6 - 10 m2. Relax in these comfortable, standard inside cabins on middle or upper deck with separate beds where one can be turned into a sofa.

Inside
Inside Stateroom

Size approximately: 6 - 10 m2. Relax in these comfortable, standard inside cabins on middle or upper deck with separate beds where one can be turned into a sofa.

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MS Fram cruise ship

HX:   MS Fram

The original Fram was the most famous explorer ship of its time, and the achievements of her expeditions are unparalleled. MS Fram brings on the heritage of the original Fram, using the most advanced technology to make her exceptionally well suited for expedition voyages in Polar Regions. You can relax in a hot tub, dine in your choice of two restaurants or at the outdoor BBQ and catch up with your fellow guests with a cocktail in hand as you watch the scenery glide past in the Explorer Lounge & Bar. In the Science Centre, at the heart of the ship, you’ll discover more about the places you sail to and listen to talks by the Expedition Team.
  • Maiden Voyage:
    2007
  • Last Refurbished:
    2025
  • Registry:
    Norway
  • Gross Tonnage:
    11647
  • Beam:
    66 ft (20.2 m)
  • Maximum Speed:
    13 Knots
  • Ship Length:
    374 ft (114 m)
  • Passenger Capacity:
    318
  • Crew Nationality:
    Norwegian
  • Officer's Nationality:
    Norwegian
  • Number of Decks:
    Yes
  • Dining / Restaurants:
    Yes
  • Fitness Center:
    Yes
  • Staterooms / Suites:
    Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible:
    Yes
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