Where do Hurtigruten ships dock in Bergen?
In Bergen the Hurtigruten ships sail from the Hurtigruten Terminal, Nøstegaten 30, N-5010 Bergen.
What currency is used on Hurtigruten ships?
Norwegian Krone NOK
Currency. Norwegian Krone NOK are used on board all ships only. Visa, American Express, Master Card and Diners Card are all accepted.
Is hurtigruten a ferry?
Hurtigruten (hurtigruten.com) is a Norwegian passenger shipping company specializing in cruise and ferry services. The “Norwegian Coastal Express Route” (Bergen-Kirkenes) is a cargo-passenger ferry service along Norway’s western and northern coast.
How big are Hurtigruten ships?
The smallest ship, MS Lofoten (final voyages in 2021), has a capacity of 151 beds (licensed to carry 400 passengers) to the largest ship, MS Midnatsol which has a capacity of 632 beds (licensed to carry 970 passengers). There are three new expedition ships, the newest, MS Fridtjof Nansen was launched in 2020.
How far is Bergen from the cruise port?
Cruise port location The main cruise terminal is just 10 minutes’ walk from the main harbour and start of the city centre. Most ships dock here, though the largest vessels go the Dokken quay, about 20 minutes’ walk into town or a short shuttle ride.
Can you smoke on Hurtigruten cruises?
Smoking. Smoking is not permitted in cabins or public areas. It is allowed on open deck but prohibited at all times when the ships are in port. The Expedition ships usually operate a non-smoking policy throughout the vessel and smoking may only be allowed on deck.
What are Hurtigruten cabins like?
All cabins feature bathrooms with shower and WC.
- Expedition Suite. Our Expeditions Suites are the most exquisite cabins on the ship.
- Arctic Superior. Relaxation and comfort are the hallmarks of our Arctic Superior cabins.
- Polar Outside. Our Polar Outside cabins are situated mostly on middle or lower deck.
- Polar Inside.
Can I take my car on the Hurtigruten?
Can I take my car on the Hurtigruten ships? All the ships except MS Lofoten and MS Spitsbergen carry cars, though none take caravans and camper vans.
What is the food like on Hurtigruten?
Every day, a choice of one meat, one fish and one vegetarian main dish is served along with fresh bread and local cheese , and a wide selection of salads, vegetables, cold cuts, salmon, herring and other seafood. Homemade desserts and cakes are also available.