Why we like the World Explorer

  • Launched in 2019, a state-of-the-art ship purposely built for expedition cruising
  • Every cabin has its own balcony providing easy outdoor access
  • Huge amounts of inside and outside space for 176 guests
  • Glass-domed Observation Lounge: perfect place to watch for wildlife while staying warm
  • Optional activities for active adventurers: kayaking, camping & stand-up paddle boarding
  • Daily off ship excursions are complemented by impressive onboard health & wellness facilities

Voyages aboard the World Explorer

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Svalbard Wildlife In-Depth

Travelling at the height of summer this 14-day trip is the longest of any Svalbard cruise - providing the best possible conditions for wildlife encounters. This circumnavigation of Spitsbergen includes huge glaciers, bird cliffs and ice choked channels. There's even…
  • 14 Days
  • $12,995
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Svalbard, Greenland & Iceland Polar Quest

Introductions to the High Arctic don’t come much better. Traverse the High Arctic between wildlife-rich Svalbard, via East Greenland’s towering icebergs and autumnal tundra then onto Iceland. Aurora sightings are possible at any point. The longer trip also includes Jan…
  • 15 - 18 Days
  • $10,495
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Express Svalbard Cruise

In search of a whistle stop arctic experience? This is the shortest Svalbard voyage available. Walk the tundra, experience calving glaciers and reach 80 degrees north, while keeping a close eye out for Svalbard’s mega fauna - polar bears, walrus…
  • 7 Days
  • $3,995
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World Explorer Ship Tour

Cabin Categories

Owner's Suite (4)

  • Located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 355 sq. ft. (33 sq. m) in size.
  • These cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 110 sq. ft. (10 sq. m) walk-out balcony with access from sitting room and bedroom.
  • A separate sitting area with sofa, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower, his & hers sinks, and bathtub is also featured in each cabin.
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Deluxe Suite

  • Located on Deck 5, and approximately 334 sq. ft. (31 sq. m) in size.
  • These cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 110 sq. ft. (10 sq. m) walk-out balcony with access from sitting room and bedroom.
  • A separate sitting area with sofa, his & hers closets, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower and his & hers sinks is also featured in each cabin.
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Superior Suite

  • Located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 278 sq. ft. (26 sq. m) in size.
  • These cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 110 sq. ft. (10 sq. m) walk-out balcony with access from sitting room and bedroom.
  • A separate sitting area with sofa, walk-in closet, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower is also featured in each cabin.
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Infinity Suite

  • Located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 270 sq. ft. (25 sq. m) in size
  • These cabins have one double or two single beds, and a floor-to-ceiling glass Juliet balcony.
  • A sitting area with sofa, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower is also featured in each cabin.
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Veranda Suite

  • Located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 215 sq. ft. (20 sq. m) in size.
  • These cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 55 sq. ft. (5 sq. m) walk-out balcony.
  • A sitting area with sofa, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower is also featured in each cabin.
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Triple Cabin

  • Located on Deck 6, and approximately 242 sq. ft. (22.5 sq. m) in size.
  • These cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 55 sq. ft. (5 sq. m) walk-out balcony.
  • A separate combo sitting area/bedroom with a sofa bed and additional closet, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower is also featured in each cabin.
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World Explorer Deck Plan

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Onboard Communications & Facilities

If you wish to stay in touch, even in the Arctic, you can choose from the options below:

  • WiFi: you can connect your personal device from anywhere on the ship at an additional cost
  • Satellite phone: available for personal phone calls at an additional cost

Please note that this is only for light data traffic. The prices for these services vary from season to season due to our provider's pricing strategy.

Other facilities include:

  • Plugs: European 220V two-round-pinned sockets
  • Towels, toiletries and hair dryers
  • Laundry service (additional cost)

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