11-night Arctic Days & Northern Lights Cruise/Land Package

EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK

• On the March 2 and 22 departures, Multi-award winning producer and wildlife filmmaker Peter Bassett, with a 20-year track record in natural history productions, shares insights during onboard presentations.
• Travel back in time to the age of the Vikings on a guided tour of the Lofotr Viking Museum
• A choice of excursions on most days offers you the ability to customize your journey ashore
• Meet and learn about the indigenous Sami people

TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES

• All gratuities to Tauck Directors, ship staff and local guides
• Tauck's private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $3,566
• 10-night cruise, hotel stays and sightseeing in Tromso, Narvik, Leknes, Honningsvag and Alta.
• Glide through the snowy wilderness on a traditional reindeer sled, learning about Sámi culture and connecting with Arctic traditions
• Sail through breathtaking Arctic fjords, surrounded by nature's unspoiled beauty and wildlife in its natural habitat
• A choice of excursions in Narvik offers you the opportunity to embark on a snowshoe trek, visit the Arctic Wildlife Center or ascend the mountain - Narvikfjellet followed by a visit to the town's World War II museum 
• On-deck sightseeing of nearby Bjørnøya Island offers you the chance to spot and identify a variety of pelagic species of birds and marine mammals
• Your cruise may be a shared ship experience with non-Tauck guests onboard as well; all Tauck guests will be accompanied by one Tauck Director for approximately every 40 Tauck guests, and your itinerary will always be highlighted by exclusive, private Tauck shore excursions 
• Aboard ship – alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available throughout the day aboard ship including house wines and spirits; premium spirits and wines are available at extra cost
• Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
• 32 meals on land and sea, applicable fuel surcharges, service charges, porterage and taxes

Le Lapérouse offers a refined small ship cruising experience, with a maximum capacity of just 184 passengers. The ship sports six passenger decks that include the elegant, panoramic main dining room serving French and international cuisine on Deck 4; the casual restaurant serving grilled specialties, salads and desserts on Deck 3; a main lounge offering a bar with evening entertainment, and a 188-seat theatre hosting informative lectures and entertainment and featuring the latest sound and lighting technology, both on Deck 3; a panoramic lounge forward on Deck 6; a spa and fitness center on the top deck (Deck 7); and multiple observation areas. Elevators serve all passenger decks. Staterooms (ranging in size from 204 to 296 sq. ft.) and suites (ranging in size from 296 to 484 sq. ft.) have ocean views; 95% have private balconies. Staterooms are decorated by French designers, offering individually controlled air conditioning, twin beds converting to a queen-size bed (or one queen-size bed), DVD / CD player, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, electronic safe and minibar. Your Tauck group may share the ship with non-Tauck guests. On all departures, the Tauck group will be accompanied by one Tauck Director for approximately every 40 Tauck guests. Your cruise will be highlighted by exclusive, private Tauck shore excursions, while your time on board Le Lapérouse will provide opportunities for you to interact with the ship's other non-Tauck guests.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.