Roald Amundsen: A new hybrid-powered Nordic expedition vessel for Antarctic cruising
Days: 18 or 19 | From: $14,646/per person
The MS Roald Amundsen is a purpose-built hybrid-powered expedition vessel with battery packs that store electric power. This ship has more efficient engines, lower fuel usage, reduced CO2 emissions, and the ability to sail almost silently. Ship highlights inclue three restaurants, a science center with advanced microscopes, a sauan with a panoramic outside view, wellness center, outdoor infinity pool with two hot tubs, indoor and outdoor gyms with on-deck running track, explorer lounge and bar, indoor and outdoor observation decks, lecture hall, and more.
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Accommodations
Expedition Suite: These suites are large, well-appointed cabins with expansive windows and most have balconies. Some have a private outdoor hot tub. The suites feature flexible sleeping arrangements with comfortable sofas, sitting areas, and TV. They can accommodate up to four passengers. Expedition suites are exclusively in upper and mid-deck locations. The Expedition Suite concept includes a bathrobe, espresso maker, and more. An exciting welcome gift awaits all suite guests in their cabin.
Arctic Superior: Arctic Superior class cabins are comfortable and roomy and most have balconies. Flexible sleeping arrangements, sofa beds, TV, and other features make these cabins one of the popular options. The Arctic Superior concept includes a kettle, tea, and coffee. Can accommodate two to four passengers.
Polar Outside: The Polar Outside cabins are primarily on the middle decks with windows, most are spacious, have flexible sleeping arrangements, and TV for excellent and high standard accommodation. Can accommodate two to four passengers.
Yacht Specifications
Year built: 2019
Passenger capacity: 530 (500 in Antarctica)
Length: 459 feet (140 meters)
Beam: 77 feet (23.5 meters)
Draught: 17 feet (5 meters)
Ice class: PC-6
Cruising speed: 15 knots
Gross Tonnage: 20889
Registered in: Norway

Itineraries & Pricing
Antarctica, Chilean Fjords and Patagonia (18 days)
Day 1
Valparaiso, Chile and Embarkation
Days 2 and 3
At Sea
Day 4
Valparaíso, Chile
Day 5
At Sea
Day 4
Castro, Chile
Day 5
At Sea
Day 6
Puerto Eden, Chile
Days 7 and 8
Puerto Natales, Chile
Day 9
Chilean Fjords
Days 10 and 11
Crossing the Drake Passage
Days 12 to 15
Antarctic Peninsula
Days 16 and 17
Crossing the Drake Passage
Day 18
Disembarkation in Ushuaia
Antarctica, Patagonia, Chilean Fjords (19 days)
Day 1
Santiago, Chile
Day 2
Punta Arenas, Chile
Days 3 and 4
Crossing the Drake Passage
Days 5 to 8
Antarctic Peninsula
Days 9 and 10
Crossing the Drake Passage
Day 11
Chilean Fjords
Days 12 and 13
Puerto Natales, Chile
Day 14
Puerto Eden
Day 15
At Sea
Day 16
Castro, Chile
Days 17 and 18
At Sea
Day 19
Disembarkation in Valparaiso, Chile
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Pricing
Pricing varies based on departure date, trip length, and cabin type. Listed pricing is per person, based on double occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and subject to change. Promotions are not valid on air-cruises. Please contact us for current pricing and availability.
Included: All meals onboard, guides & activities
Not included: International airfare, domestic airfare, gratuities, adventure activities or extra excursions
2021-2022 Season
Dates | Itinerary | Days | Polar Outside | Arctic Superior | Expeditions Suite |
Nov 8 – 25, 2021 | Antarctica, Chilean Fjords, Falklands | 18 | $15,322 | $16,833 | $20,861 |
Nov 24 – Dec 11, 2021 | Antarctica, Chilean Fjords, Falklands – Solar Eclipse | 18 | $18,856 | $20,759 | $26,944 |
Dec 10 – 27, 2021 | Antarctica, Chilean Fjords, Falklands | 18 | $17,089 | $18,796 | $23,347 |
Dec 26, 2021 – Jan 12, 2022 | Antarctica, Chilean Fjords, Falklands | 18 | $17,089 | $18,796 | $23,347 |
Jan 11 – 28, 2022 | Antarctica, Chilean Fjords, Falklands | 18 | $17,089 | $18,796 | $23,347 |
Jan 27 – Feb 13, 2022 | Antarctica, Chilean Fjords, Falklands | 18 | $15,591 | $18,796 | $23,347 |
Feb 12 – Mar 1, 2022 | Antarctica, Chilean Fjords, Falklands | 18 | $16,205 | $17,814 | $22,104 |
Feb 28 – Mar 17, 2022 | Antarctica, Chilean Fjords, Falklands | 18 | $15,322 | $16,833 | $20,861 |
Mar 16 – Apr 3, 2022 | Antarctica, Chilean Fjords, Falklands | 19 | $14,646 | $16,153 | $20,170 |
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