What Arctic sailings feel like

Quieter, cooler and more scenic, with the kind of days where simply looking outside feels like the activity.

• Best for: scenery lovers, photographers, repeat sailors and anyone who wants something different
• Port style: dramatic coastline, smaller northern stops and scenic sailing days
• Sea days: medium to high, depending on route
• Weather: cooler, layered clothing territory, even in summer

Simple planning tips

If you want to choose fast, use this:

• Want maximum scenery: prioritise longer routes and scenic cruising days
• Want easier logistics: choose departures from cities with simpler flight access
• Want best value: compare shoulder dates as prices can move sharply
• Want help: reply with month, budget and cabin style and we will shortlist options

Cabin picks for the Arctic

• Sea Terrace: the strongest all-round choice if the scenery is a big part of why you are booking
• Insider: best value if you would rather spend on the route and use public decks for views
• Suite: ideal if this is a bucket-list trip and you want maximum comfort

FAQs: Arctic

Which ports do these sailings usually depart from?
Usually northern European ports depending on season and routing.

When is the best time to go?
Late spring and summer generally give the easiest conditions and best daylight.

Can I use an MNVV placeholder?
Often yes if eligible. Tell us what you have and we will confirm.

Do I need the app?
Yes for check-in, dining and Shore Things. We will tell you what to book first.