What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on HANSEATIC Nature.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Tromso may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Hapag-Lloyd Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 16-night cruise like?

A 16-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from HANSEATIC Nature. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

HANSEATIC Nature 16-night Expedition Svalbard circumnavigation and north-east Greenland: meeting of Arctic icons - Tromso to Longyearbyen from Tromso, Aug 1, 2027

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises · HANSEATIC Nature · Aug 01, 2027 – Aug 17, 2027

Visit Tromso, Freeman Sound, Hinlopen Strait, Raudfjord, Ny-Alesund and 6 more ports

Departure Tromso

Return Longyearbyen

Duration 16 Nights

From $17919 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Tromso Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Freeman Sound Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Hinlopen Strait Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Raudfjord Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Ny-Alesund Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Sabine Island Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Clavering Island Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

King Oscar Fjord Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Scoresbysund Cruising Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Scoresbysund Cruising Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 17

Longyearbyen Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Balcony $17919

Ports of Call

Tromso
Freeman Sound
Hinlopen Strait
Raudfjord
Ny-Alesund
Sabine Island
Clavering Island
Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord
King Oscar Fjord
Scoresbysund Cruising
Longyearbyen

About This Cruise

16-night Hapag-Lloyd Cruises HANSEATIC Nature cruise from Tromso to Freeman Sound, Hinlopen Strait, Raudfjord and Ny-Alesund Compare cabins from $17,919.

Cruise Line Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Ship HANSEATIC Nature

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on HANSEATIC Nature.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Tromso may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Hapag-Lloyd Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 16-night cruise like?: A 16-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from HANSEATIC Nature. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.