Hondius

EXPEDITION-LUXURY (176 GUESTS)

Introduction to the Hondius

The Hondius (176 guests) launched  in  June 2019. She has an Ice class rating of 6, the most advanced to date. The Hondius offers deluxe accommodations for a total 176 guests. One deck has been entirely reserved for lectures and presentations in one large observation lounge. The ship’s main focus remains discovery, taking advantage of wildlife opportunities and the related shore activities. Efficient zodiac embarkation is guaranteed with two separate gangways and in addition a zodiac embarkation indoor-platform which can also be used for special activities such as kayaking.

HONDIUS DATES AND PRICES

HONDIUS 2024 DATES AND PRICES

All Prices in US$ per person.

Cruise ItineraryStart DateEnd DateDaysStarts / EndsQuadruple PortholeTriple PortholeTwin PortholeTwin WindowTwin DeluxeSuperiorJunior SuiteGrand Suite with private balcony
Arctic Ocean - Aberdeen, Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice edge, Spitsbergen, Birding30 May 202410 Jun 202412Vlissingen / Longyearbyen$3,000$3,600$4,200$4,500$4,800$5,400$5,750$6,600
Arctic Ocean - Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice edge, Spitsbergen, Birding1 Jun 202410 Jun 202410Aberdeen / Longyearbyen$2,750$3,300$3,900$4,200$4,500$5,000$5,350$6,150
North Spitsbergen, Polar Bears & Bowhead Whales in pack-ice10 Jun 202417 Jun 20248Longyearbyen$4,000$5,000$5,600$6,050$6,400$7,300$7,750$9,000
North and East Spitsbergen - Summer Solstice10 Jun 202424 Jun 202415Longyearbyen$6,400$8,000$8,950$9,700$10,250$11,750$12,450$14,400
East Spitsbergen, Home of the Polar Bear - Summer Solstice17 Jun 202424 Jun 20248Longyearbyen$4,000$5,000$5,600$6,050$6,400$7,300$7,750$9,000
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice24 Jun 20243 Jul 202410Longyearbyen$5,400$6,950$7,700$8,300$9,000$10,000$10,650$12,300
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice3 Jul 202412 Jul 202410Longyearbyen$5,400$6,950$7,700$8,300$9,000$10,000$10,650$12,300
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice12 Jul 202421 Jul 202410Longyearbyen$5,400$6,950$7,700$8,300$9,000$10,000$10,650$12,300
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice21 Jul 202430 Jul 202410Longyearbyen$5,400$6,950$7,700$8,300$9,000$10,000$10,650$12,300
Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice30 Jul 20248 Aug 202410Longyearbyen$5,400$6,950$7,700$8,300$9,000$10,000$10,650$12,300
Around Spitsbergen - Kvitoya, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice8 Aug 02417 Aug 202410Longyearbyen$5,400$6,950$7,700$8,300$9,000$10,000$10,650$12,300
North Spitsbergen - Kvitoya - Farthest North17 Aug 202425 Aug 20249Longyearbyen$4,600$5,700$6,400$6,900$7,300$8,300$8,850$10,300
22 Days Extensive Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland - Aurora Borealis17 Aug 20247 Sep 202422Longyearbyen / Akureyri$9,300$11,300$13,350$14,200$15,050$16,850$18,100$20,900
Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland - Aurora Borealis25 Aug 20247 Sep 202414Longyearbyen / Akureyri$7,000$8,450$9,800$10,800$11,400$12,700$13,750$15,800
East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Aurora Borealis7 Sep 202415 Sep 20249Akureyri $4,600$4,600$5,700$6,400$6,900$7,300$8,850$10,300

The single supplement 1.7 x the per person cabin price. The single supplement is only applicable when you request a guaranteed single cabin.

HONDIUS 2024 CRUISES

HONDIUS 2025 DATES AND PRICES TBC

All Prices in USD per person.

Cruise ItineraryStart DateEnd DateDaysStarts / EndsQuadruple PortholeTriple PortholeTwin PortholeTwin WindowTwin DeluxeSuperiorJunior SuiteGrand Suite with private balcony
Arctic Ocean Expedition, Aberdeen, Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice edge & Spitsbergen 3 Jun 202314 Jun 202312Vlissingen / Longyearbyen$3,000$3,600$4,200$4,500$4,800$5,400$5,750$6,600
Arctic Ocean Expedition, Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice edge & Spitsbergen 5 Jun 202314 Jun 202310Aberdeen / Longyearbyen$2,750$3,300$3,900$4,200$4,500$5,000$5,350$6,150
North Spitsbergen in Search of Polar Bears & Pack Ice14 Jun 202321 Jun 20238Longyearbyen$4,000$5,000$5,600$6,050$6,400$7,300$7,750$9,000
East Spitsbergen - Summer Solstice21 Jun 202328 Jun 20238Longyearbyen$4,000$5,000$5,600$6,050$6,400$7,300$7,750$9,000
Around Spitsbergen - In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice28 Jun 20237 Jul 202310Longyearbyen$5,400$6,550$7,700$8,300$9,000$10,000$10,650$12,300
Around Spitsbergen - In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice23 Jul 20231 Aug 202310Longyearbyen$5,400$6,550$7,700$8,300$9,000$10,000$10,650$12,300
East Greenland Scoresby Sund - Aurora Borealis9 Sep 202317 Sep 20239Akureyri $4,600$5,700$6,400$6,900$7,300$8,300$8,850$10,300

The single supplement 1.7 x the per person cabin price. The single supplement is only applicable when you request a guaranteed single cabin.

HONDIUS 2025 CRUISES TBC

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Hondius Cabins

Hondius Suite

The Hondius Suite sleeps up to 2 guests and is situated on Deck 6.  The suite is a luxurious 35 square metres. Four grand windows offer expansive views of the landscapes that pass you by. There is a private ensuite in your Hondius Suite along with a sofa, desk and chair, flatscreen TV, tea and coffee making abilities, a refrigerator, safe, WiFi (supplemented) and a walk in closet.

Hondius, Grand Suite

The Hondius Grand Suites are on Deck 7.  The suites are a comfortable 27 square metres accommodating up to 2 passengers. In the room there is one double window, a double bed, sofa, private balcony, private shower and toilet, a flatscreen TV, desk and chair, telephone and WiFi (supplemented), refrigerator, coffee and tea maker, bathrobe, hair dryer, cabinet and a wardrobe.

Hondius, Junior suite

The Hondius Junior Suites are located on Deck 7. The suites are 19.5 square metres accommodating up to two passengers. The Junior Suites include a double window, double bed, private shower and toilet, a flatscreen TV, a desk and chair, telephone and WiFi (supplemented), refrigerator, coffee and tea maker, bathrobe, hair dryer, cabinet and a wardrobe.

Hondius, Superior cabin

The Hondius Superior cabins accommodate up to 2 guests and are 20.5 sq metres. They include 2 windows, a double bed, sofa, private shower and toilet, Flatscreen TV, desk and chair, telephone and WiFi (supplemented), refrigerator, coffee and tea maker, bathrobe, hair dryer, cabinet and a wardrobe.

Hondius, Twin deluxe cabin

The Hondius Twin Deluxe Cabins are located on deck 6  and are 19-21 square metres. They can accommodate up to two guests featuring – two windows, two single beds, a sofa, private shower and toilet, Flatscreen TV, a desk and chair, telephone and WiFi (supplemented), refrigerator, coffee and tea maker, a bathrobe, hair dryer, cabinet and wardrobe.

Hondius, Twin Window cabin

The Hondius Twin Window cabins are located on  Deck 4.  They are a comfortable 12-14 square metres for their maximum of two guests. They feature one window, two single beds, a small sofa, private shower and toilet, flatscreen TV, a desk and chair, telephone and WiFi (supplemented), a hair dryer, cabinet and wardrobe.

Twin porthole Hondius

The Hondius Twin Porthole cabins are located on Deck 3. They vary from 12-18 square metres for their two guests. They feature two portholes, two single beds, a small sofa, a private shower and toilet, a flatscreen TV, a desk and chair, telephone and Wifi (supplemented), a hair dryer, cabinet and wardrobe.

Hondius Triple Porthole

The Hondius Triple Porthole cabins are located on Deck 3. They vary from 12-18 square metres. There are two portholes, one upper berth and two lower berths, a small sofa, a private shower and toilet, a flatscreen TV, a desk and chair, telephone and WiFi (supplemented), a hair dryer, a cabinet and a wardrobe. This cabin is suitable for families travelling with children, or passengers who do not require a twin or more luxurious cabin.

Hondius, Quadruple Porthole cabin

The Hondius quadruple porthole cabins are located on deck 3 and vary between 12-18 square metres. cabin features two portholes, 2 upper and lower berths, a small sofa, private shower and toilet, a flatscreen TV, a desk and chair, telephone and WiFi (supplemented), a hair dyer, cabinet and a wardrobe. This cabin is suitable for families travelling with children, or passengers who do not require a twin or more luxurious cabin.

Deck Plan

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Ship Details

Hondius, Library

Restaurant
Theatre/lounge
Library
Medical centre

Hondius, Dining room

Voyage aboard the indicated vessel as indicated in the itinerary
All meals throughout the voyage aboard the ship including snacks, coffee and tea.
All shore excursions and activities throughout the voyage by Zodiac.
Program of lectures by noted naturalists and leadership by experienced expedition staff.
Free use of rubber boots and snowshoes.
Luggage transfer from pick-up point to the vessel on the day of embarkation.
All miscellaneous service taxes and port charges throughout the programme.
Comprehensive pre-departure material.

Hondius

Staff and Crew: 72

Guests: 176

Dimensions: Length: 107.6 m Beam: 17.6m

Ice Class: Polar Class 6 (equivalent of 1A-Super)

Speed: 15 knots maximum

Built: New build 2019

Operator: Oceanwide Expeditions

We will tailor the perfect holiday to suit your needs.