Polar Explorer Icebreaker Cruise with Ice Floating
- 3 hours
- 14 languages
- Instant confirmation
- Mobile ticket
Highlights
The Polar Explorer combines a 3-hour icebreaker cruise with access through seven decks, an audio guide in 16 languages and an onboard film about icebreakers. When conditions are safe, the same experience includes walking on the frozen sea and floating in icy water in a thermal survival suit.
Inclusions
What's included
- Polar Explorer icebreaker cruise and Icebreaker Cinema film
- Thermal survival suit, ice floating and a walk on sea ice, conditions permitting
- Hot drinks on board
- Guided access through seven decks with an audio guide in 16 languages
- Captain-signed Cruise & Swim Certificate
- Round-trip shuttle from your selected city (shuttle options only)
What's not
- Transport to and from Axelsvik terminal (Own Transport option only)
- Lunch, Business Class and photography (optional add-ons)
- Personal travel insurance and gratuities
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Reviews
4.4
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Ratings come from 32 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Meet at the Polar Explorer terminal, Axelsviksvägen 291C, 952 95 Båtskärsnäs, Sweden. For Own Transport, arrive at least 30 minutes before departure. Cruise departure times use Swedish local time.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 185 travellers
- Operated by
- Polar Explorer Icebreaker
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum height for ice floating is 125 cm.
- Bring a passport or national ID card. Wear warm clothing and winter boots.
- Ice walking and floating depend on ice thickness, sea conditions and the crew's safety decision.
- Cruise times at Axelsvik and pickups in Luleå use Swedish local time. Pickups in Rovaniemi, Kemi and Tornio use Finnish local time.
How it compares in Sweden, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 143% above the median of the 154 experiences we list in Sweden, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 16 of 154.
Special offers in Sweden, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
