The wealthy tourists who want to add their names to the list of adventurers who have made this ultimate journey to the top of the world, have to pay from USD 22.690 for the two weeks tour. However, a suite will cost you USD 33.390, and then the air ticket to Murmansk is not included.
Put into service last year, 50 Years of Victory, is the world’s largest icebreaker. The vessel has everything from saloon, lounge, saunas, gym, indoor pool, shop, elevators etc. Equipped with two nuclear reactors, the icebreaker will crash through ice meters thick with a force reminiscent of a 9.0 earthquake.
The Russian fleet of nuclear powered icebreakers, with Murmansk as their homeport, has offered tourist cruises to the North Pole since the early 90-ties.
Russia is the only country in the world operating a fleet of civilian nuclear powered vessels.
