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European Odyssey

  • 17 days aboard the National Geographic Explorer
  • Voyage from Copenhagen to Lisbon by way of Normandy, Bilbao, Oporto and more
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Ship/Deck Plan

National Geographic Explorer

The National Geographic Explorer is a state-of-the-art, ice-class expedition ship accommodating 148 guests in 81 outside cabins. It is fully stabilized, enabling it to navigate polar passages while providing comfort. It carries kayaks and a fleet of Zodiac motorized landing craft. An undersea specialist operates sophisticated video equipment, extending access to the underwater world. Public areas include a lounge and bar, a library, a spa, a fitness center, and a sauna. Services include a full-time doctor, two wellness specialists, internet café, video chronicler, and laundry.

Please note: The deck plan for the National Geographic Explorer is changing beginning in April 2010. See deck plans below.


Ship-Explorer

  • The standard bathroom aboard the National Geographic Explorer

  • The National Geographic Explorer sails through the North Sea.

  • The elegant dining room

  • The lounge is host to nightly recap and expert presentations

  • Cocktail hour in the ship's lounge

  • A Category 4 cabin

  • National Geographic Explorer

  • Fitness Room

  • The library offers a full collection of books and a 360 degree view of the ship's surroundings.

Ship Plan

Expedition Costs

2010
Prices for the 2010 season.
Category 1
 Located on Main Deck with Porthole 		$11,990
Category 2
 Located on Main Deck with Window 		$12,790
Category 3
 Located on Main Deck with Window 		$13,430
Category 4
 Located on Upper and Veranda Decks with Window 		$13,950
Category 5
 Located on Upper Deck with Balcony 		$16,650
Category 6
 Located on Upper and Veranda Decks—Suite 		$19,240
Category 7
 Located on Upper Deck—Suite with Balcony 		$21,990
Prices are per person, double occupancy. For a single cabin, add $3,200 in Category 2 and $3,350 in Category 3. Economy airfare from Newark to Copenhagen, and return from Lisbon to Newark is $1,250 (subject to change).

Special Offer

Book by March 31, 2010
and receive the following
per person savings:

$2,000 off category 1 and 2 cabins
$2,500 off category 3 and 4 cabins
$3,000 off category 5, 6 and 7 cabins

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