M/S "Polaris" was built at Svendborg, Denmark, shipyard in 1968. The original name of it was «Viking Polaris». Mainly the ship was doing cruises and passenger transfers along the Greenland coastline. In 2004 the ship was purchased by the Murmansk Shipping Company and at that time it was renamed to Polaris. The ship was renovated at the Tallinn, Estonia shipyard and in May 2005 it arrived at Murmansk, it’s port of registry.

Cruising is one of the most popular types of tourism. A sea travel is by no means monotonous. The surrounding landscape is always changing, the combination of the endless water, blue sky, fantastic landscapes is very impressing. Sea voyages are prestigious and exciting way of spending your vacation.

M/S Polaris operated by Poseidon Arctic Voyages Ltd offers expedition cruises in the Barents and White Sea, visiting Archangelsk and the complex of historical sites on the Solovets Islands, unique expeditions to Vaigach Island.

The M/S Polaris is a quite comfortable ship. After the renovation it became very ambient and cozy. There are single and double cabins of Economy and VIP class, all with private bathrooms.