North America

– Sail along wild coasts and hidden harbors
Valley with meandering river and beautiflu mountain landscape
  • Coastal expeditions
    Embark on a voyage of discovery along the East or West Coast of North America, on board small and modern expedition ships.
  • Magnificent scenery
    Get blown away by the coastal variety. Experience islands, fjords, mountains and rich wildlife along the rugged coastlines.
  • Historic cities and settlements
    Visit remote areas and traditional highlights - combine large cities and small towns with nature landings and UNESCO sites.
  • Traditions and culture
    Go ashore in ports with diverse culture and history. Take part in walks, hikes and events to get a deeper understanding of the local communities.
Valley with meandering river and beautiflu mountain landscape
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A man holding a kite in front of a body of water
A small boat in a body of water
A large body of water with a city in the background
A person standing on a rocky hill
A large ship in a body of water
A group of people riding skis on a body of water
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Cruises in North America

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What to expect?

– Learn more about travelling to North America by ship

Arcadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA

Enjoy an expedition cruise either along the East or West Coast of North America. This is an opportunity for to discover the continent from a completely new and amazing angle. 

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Arcadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA

Sail with the experts

– Your Expedition Team in North America

Hurtigruten onboard lecture on MS Fram
Our experts are here to safeguard both explorers and the pristine environment. They serve as your invaluable hosts throughout your expedition cruise.
Hurtigruten onboard lecture on MS Fram

Leading and teaching

During your discovery of North America, your Expedition Team will lead the way on hikes, museum visits, food and wine tasting, urban exploration, local cultural performances, small boat cruising and (where possible) kayaking, snorkeling, swimming and beach cleanup activities.

Hurtigruten expedition team member Tessa Van Drie

“Kayak adventures are some of my favourite activities. I love seeing our guests react when we encounter dolphins, whales or other animals.”

– Tessa, Expedition Team Leader

Meet the North America Expedition Team