In Search of the Northern Lights Northbound
As the story unfolds, travelers embark on an unforgettable expedition into the frozen landscapes of the North, where the night sky comes alive with waves of luminous color. Against a backdrop of snow-covered fjords, remote wilderness, and the quiet magic of the polar night, the adventure blends science, folklore, and personal discovery. This tale of wonder and exploration invites readers to experience the beauty, mystery, and timeless allure of the Northern Lights.
Tour Itinerary
Take time to explore Bergen before departing and leaving your everyday life behind. It's time to relax and look forward to a wonderful journey along the iconic Norwegian coast.
We navigate through the skerries and islands, making several brief night time calls along the coastline. When we reach Ålesund, the town renowned for its beautiful Art Nouveau architecture, there is time to explore this charming town.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS:
Art Noveau Walk
Atlanterhavsparken Aquarium and Mount Aksla
Our first call of the day is Trondheim, home to the impressive Nodaros Catherdral, Scandinavia's largest medieval building. This very walkable city is well worth discovering.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS:
Trondheim with Nidaros Cathedral
Crossing the Arctic Circle is one of the highlights on this journey. The Lofoten Islands are renowned for their small fishing villages surrounded by majestic granite cliffs and white sandy beaches.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS:
Lofotr Viking Feast
During the night we sail through the spectacular and narrow Raftsund and past the Trollfjord. In the afternoon we arrive in your final port, Tromsø, the Gateway to the Arctic. Transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay. Enjoy free time to explore Tromsø or take part in one of our winter excursions and hunt the Northern Lights.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS:
Wilderness Adventure Camp
The Arctic Capital Tromso
Dog Sledding
Polar History Walk
Aurora Safari
Tromso Arctic Panorama
Transfer to hotel
Enjoy free time to explore Tromsø or take part in one of our winter excursions.
Customer reviews
Joan and Tom Umbald