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Departure Date: 03 October 2025 - 19 Nights
Alternative Departure Dates Available
  • Ship MS Richard With
  • Duration 19 NIGHTS
  • Departure Date Range Oct 2025 - Mar 2026
  • Cruise type Cruise & Stay
  • Cruise code NTR2242

Northern Lights Promise*

New dates launched for 2025 & 2026

Witness the Northern Lights in the Arctic Circle and see the majesty of Scandinavian’s heritage cities on this magical cruise.

Embrace stays in a trio of Northern Europe’s finest cities and embark a Hurtigruten voyage to see the spell-binding Northern Lights. Uncover the charms of Oslo before flying to Bergen for an overnight stay. From here, you’ll embark your ship and set sail along the stunning scenery of snow-capped mountains and cascading waterfalls to witness the phenomenal Northern Lights.

Pass into the icy realm of the Arctic Circle and watch for sheer granite cliffs and soaring sea eagles as you pass by Nordic villages. Your cruise ends back in Bergen before you fly to Copenhagen. Seek out the city’s iconic bronze Little Mermaid statue and soak up the atmosphere of this vibrant city.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Full-Board Cruise

11 night full-board cruise on board Hurtigruten’s MS Richard With

English-speaking tour leader on board
*Northern Lights Promise – Receive a FREE Hurtigruten voyage if the Northern Lights do not make an appearance (T’s & C’s apply)

Hotel Stays

2 night four-star stay in Oslo at the Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

2 nights stay in Bergen at the Zander K Hotel
2 night four-star stay in Copenhagen at the Tivoli Hotel

All Flights, Taxes & Transfers

Overnight flights

The departure date is subject to change based on flight times specified during the booking process.
Named hotels are based on availability and are subject to change without notice. Alternative hotels will always be of equal or higher star rating.
Main image is for illustrative purposes only.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Fly Overnight to Oslo

Your holiday begins as you fly from Australia to your destination.

Days 2 - 3
Oslo: Hotel Stay

Oslo, the vibrant capital of Norway, seamlessly combines modernity with natural beauty. The city boasts an impressive array of museums, including the iconic Munch Museum and the Viking Ship Museum, showcasing Norway’s rich history and culture.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

Day 4
Bergen: Hotel Stay

The picturesque coastal city of Bergen sits nestled among seven mountains. Bask in the colourful port houses, stunning views of the fjords, and snow-capped mountain surroundings.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Zander K Hotel

Day 5
Bergen: Embark Ship

Explore unforgettable Nordic scenery on board MS Richard With, which takes its name from the captain who completed Hurtigruten’s first voyage. Experience a front-row seat to nature and enjoy the finest on-board dining and entertainment.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: MS Richard With

Day 6
Florø - Molde

As you continue north, you’ll call at Ålesund, renowned for its beautiful art nouveau architecture. Come evening, you’ll arrive in Molde, known as the ‘City of Roses’ due to its sprawling gorgeous gardens.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: MS Richard With

Day 7
Kristiansund – Rørvik

Discover vibrant Trondheim, home to the impressive Nidaros Cathedral, with a fascinating walking tour before setting sail again this afternoon. Pass the beautiful Kjeungskjær lighthouse and numerous islets and rocky outcrops before calling at Rørvik.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: MS Richard With

Day 8
Brønnøysund - Svolvær

Today, you’ll cross over into the Arctic Circle, where you’ll have the best chance of seeing the Northern Lights. Experience Saltstraumen, the world’s most powerful maelstrom before arriving at the Lofoten Islands where you’ll get a taste of genuine Viking life.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: MS Richard With

Day 9
Stokmarknes - Skjvervoy

Among your onshore stops today will be Tromsø, the perfect place to enjoy typical local activities including skiing, dog sledding and whale safaris. You’ll also get a fantastic opportunity to witness more of those ethereal Northern Lights.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: MS Richard With

Day 10
Øksfjord – Berlevåg

Honningsvåg is the gateway to the spectacular North Cape. Take an excursion to the North Cape plateau, for an exciting snowmobile trip through enchanting scenery, and learn how the local Sámi people use nature to survive.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: MS Richard With

Day 11
Båtsfjord – Kirkenes - Berlevåg

The wintry landscape in Kirkenes is perfect for snowmobile and dog sledding adventures. This is the turning point in your Hurtigruten cruise, as you now commence your return voyage back to Bergen.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: MS Richard With

Day 12
Mehamn – Tromsø

As you continue south, you’ll stop at a number of ports to enjoy spectacular scenery, local specialities, and historic landmarks. In Mehamn, the fresh winter air and clear, starry skies are perfect for seeing the Northern Lights.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: MS Richard With

Day 13
Tromsø – Stamsund

The island groups of Lofoten and Vesterålen offer some of the most stunning scenery that you’ll encounter during your adventure. Enjoy a stop at Svolvær, where you’ll be able to experience a thrilling horseback ride at sunset.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: MS Richard With

Day 14
Bodø - Rørvik

Today you’ll sail past mountain ranges with unique formations that have inspired many myths and legends. The Seven Sisters are allegedly the daughters of a Troll king who escaped his strict control until daylight turned them to stone.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: MS Richard With

Day 15
Trondheim - Ålesund

Today you’ll get another opportunity to explore the city of Trondheim before sailing through the majestic Trondheimsfjord, Norway’s third longest fjord. In Kristiansund, you’ll get a sense of the importance of the fishing industry to Norway’s coastal communities.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: MS Richard With

Day 16
Disembark Ship & Hotel Stay

Uncover the magic of Bergen. With its charming harbor, historic architecture, and surrounding fjords, it’s a city that invites you to embrace the essence of Norway’s coastal beauty and cultural heritage.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Zander K Hotel

Days 17 - 18
Copenhagen: Hotel Stay

The capital of Denmark presents a wealth of history and culture. Explore the colourful canals and iconic sites like the royal Amalienborg Palace and Rosenborg Castle, while Copenhagen’s design leadership is on show at the Black Diamond library.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Tivoli Hotel

Days 19 - 20
Copenhagen: Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

MS Richard With

Delivered to Hurtigruten in 1993, exactly one century after Captain Richard With completed the first company voyage, this mighty ship has been sailing the Norwegian coastline and providing premium quality cruising ever since.

With an impressive passenger capacity, and upgraded significantly in 2022, MS Richard With is now an eco-friendly hybrid ship, meaning fuel consumption and CO2 emissions have been cut by 25%. The large vessel is also updated with state-of-the-art navigation and control equipment, new wastewater treatment equipment, and SRC technology that reduce NOx emissions by at least 80%.

Offering unforgettable coastal scenery, innovative ways to relax, numerous ways to experience nature and the finest dining, the unique art throughout its timeless interior adds a warmth and friendliness to its maritime ambience. Embark on an MS Richard With cruise today and experience the beauty Norway has to offer.

  • Occupancy 590
  • Tonnage 11,205 tons
  • Length 400 ft (121.80 m)

Life on Board MS Richard With

Over 100 years ago when founding Hurtigruten, Captain Richard With’s vision was realised, and it was made possible to explore the beautiful Norwegian coastline in comfort and luxury. From relaxing lounges, unparalleled coastal views, steamy hot tubs, and saunas, on board educational lectures and the finest dining at sea, you’ll feel right at home on board the legendary MS Richard With.

dining

With fresh, locally sourced seafood and three iconic restaurants available for you to dine in, and tasty treats available on board throughout, Hurtigruten is renowned for providing a top class, tailored and authentic Norwegian dining experience.

  • Kysten Arctic Fine Dining
  • Torget Main Dining
  • Multe Bakery and Ice Cream Bar
  • Brygga Bistro

Bars and Lounges

  • Explorer Lounge & Bar
  • Relaxation Lounge

Facilities

Hurtigruten is well-known for providing a plethora of top-class facilities on board its ships to ensure maximum customer satisfaction and comfort. Lovingly renovated, from an on board gym, saunas, to observation decks offering the best panoramic views money can buy, MS Richard With experience is indeed unmatched.

  • Coastal Experience Team
  • Refurbished in 2018
  • Eco-friendly propulsion installed in 2022
  • Three restaurants
  • Activity Centre
  • Lecture Halls
  • Shopping Area
  • Multe bakery and ice cream bar
  • Explorer bar lounge
  • Panorama bar
  • Relaxation lounge
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sauna
  • Fitness room
  • Lift
  • Conference room
  • Car deck
  • Hot tubs

entertainment

By day you’ll be busy exploring the luscious fjords and forests of Norway, scaling impressive mountains, or discovering the quaint fishing ports of the country’s south. By night, you’ll be enjoying entertaining lectures, marvelling at the Northern Lights, or enjoying a traditional drink under the Midnight Sun. The flame of discovery is always kept alive on board MS Richard With.

  • Hikes
  • Experience Nature
  • See the Northern Lights
  • Midnight Sun in Summer
  • Whale Watching
  • Coastal Experience Team Talks
  • Arctic Wildlife
  • Bar
  • Lectures

For prices please select your departure airport

Cabins & Suites

Make yourself comfortable with a hot cup of tea or coffee on those chilly arctic days. With a variety of authentic and disabled accessible cabins to choose from providing awesome amenities for your comfort, you’ll feel the hospitable Norwegian warmth straight away.

Polar Inside Prices from $9,499pp

Hurtigruten MS Richard With Inside Stateroom

Located on all decks, the cosy windowless Polar Inside cabins are ideal for two or three travellers. Included are bathrooms with shower/WC facilities. Most of the cabins have separate beds, one of which converts into a comfortable sofa.

  • 8-9 m2 (Lower deck, two travellers)
  • 8-9 m2 (Upper deck, three travellers)
  • Lower deck for one traveller
  • Separate beds
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • TV
  • Bathroom and shower facilities
  • Desk/seating area
Cruise Code: NTR2242
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Alternative Departure Dates
01 November 2025
01 Nov 2025
19 nights
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28 November 2025
28 Nov 2025
19 nights
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Fr From $8,999pp
08 December 2025
08 Dec 2025
19 nights
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Fr From $9,499pp
30 December 2025
30 Dec 2025
19 nights
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Fr From $9,999pp
11 January 2026
11 Jan 2026
19 nights
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Fr From $9,699pp
08 February 2026
08 Feb 2026
19 nights
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Fr From $9,999pp
13 March 2026
13 Mar 2026
19 nights
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Fr From $9,999pp

Polar Outside Prices from $10,999pp

Hurtigruten MS Richard With Outside Stateroom

Situated on the middle and lower decks, these comfortable cabins are ideal for two or three travellers, featuring a fully convertible sofa bed and other pleasant amenities.

  • 10-12 m2 (Lower deck, two travellers)
  • 8-11 m2 (Upper deck, three travellers)
  • 8-11 m2 (Upper deck, two travellers)
  • Separate beds
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Windows and portholes
  • TV
  • Bathroom and shower facilities
  • Desk/seating area
Cruise Code: NTR2242
To Book Call
Alternative Departure Dates
01 November 2025
01 Nov 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $9,499pp
28 November 2025
28 Nov 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $9,499pp
08 December 2025
08 Dec 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $10,499pp
30 December 2025
30 Dec 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $11,499pp
11 January 2026
11 Jan 2026
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $11,199pp
08 February 2026
08 Feb 2026
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $11,499pp
13 March 2026
13 Mar 2026
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $11,499pp

Arctic Superior Prices from $12,499pp

These intimate rooms are ideal for couples or people travelling in pairs. Offering warm double beds and stunning coastal views, these cosy little rooms are your very own slice of bliss.

  • 11-12 m2 (Upper deck)
  • 8-11 m2 (Middle deck)
  • Double bed
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Window
  • TV
  • Bathroom and shower facilities
  • Chair
  • Desk/seating area
Cruise Code: NTR2242
To Book Call
Alternative Departure Dates
01 November 2025
01 Nov 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $10,999pp
28 November 2025
28 Nov 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $10,999pp
08 December 2025
08 Dec 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $11,999pp
30 December 2025
30 Dec 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $12,999pp
11 January 2026
11 Jan 2026
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $12,699pp
08 February 2026
08 Feb 2026
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $12,999pp
13 March 2026
13 Mar 2026
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Fr From $12,999pp

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Hurtigruten MS Richard With Suite Stateroom

The most luxurious and large cabins offered on board MS Richard With. Refurbished in 2017, featuring double beds for unequalled comfort, a mini bar, and two rooms for larger travelling parties, you’ll settle straight to sleep after a day of Arctic adventure.

  • 28-30 m2
  • Suite on Upper Deck
  • Mini Suite on Upper Deck
  • TV
  • Mini bar
  • Bathrobes
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Shower and toilet facilities
  • Two rooms
  • Double beds
  • Sofa
  • Seating facilities
  • Windows offering stunning views
  • Surprise welcome gift
Cruise Code: NTR2242
To Book Call
Alternative Departure Dates
01 November 2025
01 Nov 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Sold Out
28 November 2025
28 Nov 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Sold Out
08 December 2025
08 Dec 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
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30 December 2025
30 Dec 2025
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
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11 January 2026
11 Jan 2026
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Sold Out
08 February 2026
08 Feb 2026
19 nights
Itinerary Includes: Fly Overnight to Oslo, Oslo: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Hotel Stay , Bergen: Embark Ship , Florø - M...
Sold Out
13 March 2026
13 Mar 2026
19 nights
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Your Hotel Stays

Oslo

Included Hotel

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo (Or Similar)

Conveniently located in Oslo’s city centre, the Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel boasts 678 modern and elegantly designed rooms and suites that overlook the bustling town centre and Oslo Fjord. With a focus on guest comfort and convenience, the hotel provides a range of exceptional facilities, including a fully equipped fitness centre and a rejuvenating spa. Indulge in exquisite dining experiences at the hotel’s restaurants, where you’ll find both international and local cuisine.

Bergen

Included Hotel

Zander K Hotel (Or Similar)

The Zander K Hotel in Bergen is a modern and stylish accommodation option in Norway’s picturesque coastal city. Conveniently located near the train station, it offers easy access to Bergen’s attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Bryggen Wharf and the famous fish market. The hotel boasts contemporary design, comfortable rooms, and top-notch amenities, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure travellers. With its Nordic-inspired cuisine and panoramic rooftop bar, the Zander K Hotel provides a delightful experience in one of Norway’s most charming cities.

Copenhagen

Included Hotel

Tivoli Hotel (Or Similar)

Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, the Tivoli Hotel invites guests to a world of comfort and luxury. With its modern design, the hotel offers a range of stylish rooms and suites, each meticulously appointed to ensure a restful stay. The Tivoli Gardens amusement park, just steps away, provides endless entertainment. Guests can savour delectable dining options at the hotel’s restaurants, unwind in the wellness centre, or enjoy panoramic city views from the Sky Bar. This prime location makes exploring the Danish capital a breeze, and the Tivoli Hotel promises an exceptional and memorable stay in Copenhagen.

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