Best sea, snow & ice adventure in the Nordics! Icebreaker Sampo offers the most exciting, memorable moments in the Arctic nature. This incredible icebreaking adventure is available again 21.12.2020 – 16.4.2021. Cruise includes the thrilling and unique experience of floating amongst the ice wearing a special survival suite. Sampo is like a moving museum retaining its original form from the 1960’s as closely as possible. Everyone on board will surely feel the by-gone glory of the vessel even today. The atmospheric restaurant is the heart of the steel giant. Make your experience even more unique with our Luxury cruise package. Get a private room and guide and a taste of our finest arctic delicacies. You can also experience Arctic Freedom at its fullest with a snowmobile-icebreaker safari. Join the journey over the frozen sea towards Sampo which is waiting for you in the middle of the Gulf of Bothnia. Combine with Seaside Glass Villas and join the safari from the villas or hop on the bus that takes you to Sampo in 10 minutes from Kemi. Transfer available also from Rovaniemi.
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Information about ship
Built in 1960 in Helsinki
Service record: Finnish state-owned icebreaker 1961-1987
Homeport: Ajos, Kemi
Capacity: 180
Largest room: 92 seats
A-license
Services
Restaurant
Bar
Souvenir shop
Free WiFi
Guided tours in multiple languages
Transportation from Rovaniemi and Kemi
Combine with snowmobile safari on sea ice
Cruise
Available from December to April
Ice floating
Buffet lunch (4h cruise)
Meet the captain at command deck
Participation diploma
Schedule: 3 h 9-12, 14-17, 4 h: 13-17
Enhance your experience and book a luxury package for your cruise
Technical information
Length: 74,68 m
Beam: 17,4 m
Height: 31 m
Draught: 6,8 m
Decks: 7
Displacement: 3540 tonnes
Speed: 16 knots
Power capacity: 6000kW
Icebreaking capacity: 120 cm, 1A Super
Restaurant
1st floor
92 seats
Icebreaker bar
2nd floor
74 seats
Captains saloon
3rd floor
19 seats
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