Tromso: Northern Lights Cruise
Tromso: Northern Lights Cruise
Duration: Varies (3 hours to 3.5 hours)
Varies (3 hours to 3.5 hours)
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience
Expert local tour guide
Expert local tour guide
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Start Tromso’s Northern Lights Cruise, an exciting journey through Norway's fjords in search of the aurora borealis. This 3.5-hour electric boat tour begins with a warm welcome at Skarven Kro Restaurant (Kaigata 6) where your English-speaking guide will introduce you to the evening's plan. From the calm waters near Tromso, this sightseeing cruise offers an excellent opportunity to witness one of nature’s most thrilling displays against vibrant winter skies.
Start Tromso’s Northern Lights Cruise, an exciting journey through Norway's fjords in search of the aurora borealis. This 3.5-hour electric boat tour begins with a warm welcome at Skarven Kro Restaurant (Kaigata 6) where your English-speaking guide will introduce you to the evening's plan. From the calm waters near Tromso, this sightseeing cruise offers an excellent opportunity to witness one of nature’s most thrilling displays against vibrant winter skies.
Guided by experts seeking clear skies for Aurora sightings, enjoy a silent cruise through Arctic fjords aboard a hybrid-electric vessel.
On deck or in warm lounges, experience the Northern Lights with great views and photo opportunities when they appear during your return to Tromso’s skyline against the Polar night.
Throughout the evening, blend mythology, local culture, and expert knowledge as you hear fascinating stories about the science behind the Aurora.
Savor a warming vegan soup or purchase drinks at the onboard café while taking in views of Tromso's illuminated skyline during your return.
Entry into an Electric cruise through the Tromso fjords
Use of a Professional local guide to enhance your experience
Access to Northern Lights Luxury Cruise, with specifics depending on option selected
Includes warm coffee, tea, and snack for refreshment during the tour
Return journey includes Fish soup as you head back to Tromso
Covers Thermal suits provided for all guests throughout the cruise
Admission to Fishing gear available for use during your trip
Ticket includes a 3-course meal on Northern Lights Cruise, based on option selected
Features a delicious 3-course dinner included in your package
Individual Costs
Northern lights over Tromso viewed from a cruise ship deck.
Welcome to Your Experience
Located in Tromso near Skarven Kro Restaurant (Kaigata 6), start a thrilling 3.5-hour electric boat tour designed for exploring the fjords while searching for the Northern Lights, guided by an expert local.
Preparation and Arrival
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to board from the pier next to Skarven Kro Restaurant in Tromso. Your English-speaking guide will be there to greet you, validate your booking, and outline what's planned for the evening as you get ready to step onto the electric vessel.
What You'll Experience
The Explore Tromso: Northern Lights Cruise takes place on a tranquil boat ride through the fjords surrounding Tromsø. Known for its Arctic location and vibrant winter skies, this city offers an excellent backdrop for witnessing the aurora borealis. The cruise combines fascinating local stories with the natural spectacle of the Northern Lights.
Highlights of Your Tour
- The electric vessel ensures a quiet journey through Tromso's fjords, reducing light and noise to enhance your chances of viewing the aurora while promoting sustainability.
- Your guide will provide live commentary filled with engaging stories and scientific insights about Tromsø, the Northern Lights, and Arctic life throughout this memorable experience.
Cruise ship under Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Couple on a boat viewing Northern Lights over Tromsø cityscape.
Northern lights over Tromso viewed from a cruise ship deck.
Cruise ship under Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Couple on a boat viewing Northern Lights over Tromsø cityscape.
Cruise ship deck under starry sky in Tromso, Norway, with person observing the Northern Lights.
What to bring
- Clothing should include layers, a hat, gloves, and a scarf for warmth on the water.
A valid photo ID may be required at check-in.
What’s not allowed
- No outside food or drinks are permitted onboard.
Pets aren't allowed, except registered service animals.
Accessibility
This experience is accessible for wheelchair users.
Additional information
- The cruise runs in cold and variable weather; dress accordingly.
- Sightings of the Northern Lights can't be guaranteed, as they are a natural occurrence.
Adult supervision is required for children at all times.
Dinner guests enjoying a meal on an Aurora Boreal cruise with city lights in the background.
Guests toasting with wine glasses on an Aurora Boreal dinner cruise.
Cruise ship deck under starry sky in Tromso, Norway, with person observing the Northern Lights.
Dinner guests enjoying a meal on an Aurora Boreal cruise with city lights in the background.
Guests toasting with wine glasses on an Aurora Boreal dinner cruise.
Arrive at least 15 minutes early at Skarven Kro Restaurant (Kaigata 6) to ensure a smooth start and check-in for your cruise.
Dress in warm layers including a hat, gloves, and scarf since it can get chilly on the water during this Arctic adventure.
Download any necessary booking confirmations or tickets onto your phone before arriving so you're ready to board without delay.
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