Join Ranulph Fiennes on a voyage to the Northern Lights
For MoS readers only: Meet the legendary explorer on a Norway cruise
SEEING the beautiful and otherworldly Northern Lights is a truly unmissable travel experience – and now you can witness them for yourself on this spectacular 12-day voyage along the Norwegian fjords.
As well as enjoying Norway’s stunning scenery, you will have the chance to meet heroic explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes, who has completed record- breaking missions to both Poles and Mount Everest, and conquered the north face of the Eiger. Sir Ranulph will host two exclusive talks and a question-and-answer session.
He will also join you on an included excursion to see the most northerly point of Europe, the spectacular North Cape. You will never have a better chance to experience the Norwegian fjords and the Northern Lights in t he company of such an inspiring presence.
REASONS TO BOOK Meet a legendary explorer
This is a unique opportunity to meet the legendary explorer and hear firsthand about his remarkable feats of courage and endurance. Sir Ranulph will give two exclusive talks and you will also have the chance to ask him your own questions in a private Q&A.
The spectacular North Cape
You will enjoy a special and fascin- ating included excursion with Sir Ranulph to visit Norway’s remote and beautiful North Cape.
World’s most beautiful voyage
During this wonderful 12- day voyage, you will see 2,500 miles of Norway’s stunning coastline, have the opportunity to explore more than 30 historic ports, and spend seven days in the ‘ auroral zone’, where sightings of the Northern Lights are at their most breathtaking, before flying back to the UK in perfect time to celebrate Christmas.
Brilliant Arctic activities
You can also take your pick from dozens of optional activities**, from guided nature walks and husky-sledding to joining a midnight concert at Tromso’s Arctic Cathedral. You can even tuck into a Viking feast!
Sail the fjords in style
Throughout this unforgettable journey, you will be sailing on MS Finnmarken. Its facilities include a two-storey panoramic lounge with floor-to-ceiling windows, an à la carte restaurant, bar, cafes, swimming pool and hot tub, sauna with a view, fitness room and library. The ship also hosts a series of free talks and demonstrations.
Delicious food includes Norwegian specialities such as roast reindeer and aquavit ice cream. Meals are included in the price.
Your Northern Lights promise
Our travel partner Hurtigruten is so confident you will see the Northern Lights that if you don’t, it will offer you another six- or seven-day Northern Lights voyage free of charge***.