Optional excursions
If you've booked a voyage, add optional excursions. Excursions can be booked for Coastal Express departures through 30 March 2026 and Signature voyages through 30 April 2026.
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The Coastal Express – To the Viking Capital
Geiranger With Trollstigen Pass
A scenic bus journey from Geiranger village brings you to Eidsdalsvatnet Lake and continues to the Norddalsfjord for a ferry ride. We rejoin the bus and travel to Gudbrands Gorge and down the winding Trollstigen Pass to Molde.
Starts from
The Geirangerfjord
Ends at
Molde – mountain views and jazz by the fjord
Duration
8h
Seasons
Summer (Jun - Aug)
Price from
463 AUD per person
Art Nouveau Walk (Spring & Winter)
Join us on a guided walking tour through Ålesund and discover the history and culture of this elegant Art Nouveau town.
Starts from
Ålesund
Ends at
Ålesund
Duration
2h
Seasons
Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
153 AUD per person
Atlanterhavsparken Aquarium and Ålesund
Take a trip to one of Europe’s most unusual aquariums, home to penguins, otters and local Norwegian marine life. Afterwards, enjoy a tour of Ålesund’s Art Nouveau buildings.
Starts from
Ålesund
Ends at
Ålesund
Duration
2h
Seasons
Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
153 AUD per person
Art Nouveau Walk (Spring & Autumn)
Ålesund is best known for its vibrant Art Nouveau architecture. Join us on a walking tour to discover the hidden charms of this Norwegian coastal town.
Starts from
Ålesund
Ends at
Ålesund
Duration
1h 30min
Seasons
Autumn (Sep - Oct), Spring (Apr - May)
Price from
107 AUD per person
A Taste of Norway
A beautiful fjord, narrow valleys, an ancient settlement, historic hotel, and tiny village – join us for this highly popular journey through spectacular Norwegian nature.
Starts from
The Hjørundfjord
Ends at
The Hjørundfjord
Duration
2h 15min
Seasons
Autumn (Sep - Oct), Spring (Apr - May)
Price from
215 AUD per person
Mountain Hike in the Hjørundfjord
Admire the spectacular views of Hjørundfjord, the Sunnmøre Alps, Sæbø and Urke villages on this mountain hike. There’s even time for a coffee break midway.
Starts from
The Hjørundfjord
Ends at
The Hjørundfjord
Duration
2h 45min
Seasons
Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
200 AUD per person
Hike with a Visit to a Shieling
Join us for a pleasant hike up from the fjord through lovely meadows to a summer grazing site at Haukås where we learn about traditional farming and taste local delicacies.
Starts from
The Hjørundfjord
Ends at
The Hjørundfjord
Duration
2h 45min
Seasons
Autumn (Sep - Oct), Spring (Apr - May)
Price from
200 AUD per person
Hjørundfjord, Geiranger, and Ålesund
This excursion takes you through Norangsdalen valley, on a ferry ride on UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, up steep Eagle Road, and then to the Art Nouveau city of Ålesund.
Starts from
The Hjørundfjord
Ends at
Ålesund
Duration
6h 30min
Seasons
Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
432 AUD per person
Kayaking in Ålesund
Join us on a guided kayaking tour through the elegant town of Ålesund and learn more about its history and Art Nouveau influence.
Starts from
Ålesund
Ends at
Ålesund
Duration
2h 15min
Seasons
Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
184 AUD per person
Alnes Lighthouse
Explore the ancient islands of Giske and Godøy and enjoy the fantastic coastal scenery at Alnes Lighthouse.
Starts from
Ålesund
Ends at
Ålesund
Duration
3h 30min
Seasons
Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
231 AUD per person
Hjørundfjord – Tastes and Traditions
Explore the beautiful Hjørundfjord aboard a vintage ship and treat your tastebuds to a delicious four-course meal in a 16th century guesthouse in the village of Sæbø.
Starts from
Ålesund
Ends at
Ålesund
Duration
6h 30min
Seasons
Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
386 AUD per person
Nidaros Cathedral & Ringve Museum
Admire the majesty of Nidaros Cathedral, the only church in Norway built in the Gothic architectural style. We then journey through the history of music at Ringve Museum.
Starts from
Trondheim – the ancient city with a flair for fine food
Ends at
Trondheim – the ancient city with a flair for fine food
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug)
Price from
184 AUD per person
Trondheim with Nidaros Cathedral
Learn more about Trondheim by visiting one of its most famous landmarks, Nidaros Cathedral. Take in the whole city from the famous Utsikten viewpoint and enjoy a bus tour of the city.
Starts from
Trondheim – the ancient city with a flair for fine food
Ends at
Trondheim – the ancient city with a flair for fine food
Duration
2h
Seasons
Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
169 AUD per person
Trondheim City Walk
Explore Trondheim while learning about its history and culture from a local guide. See all the best sights of the city, from Stiftsgården to the bridge that locals call “The Portal of Happiness”.
Starts from
Trondheim – the ancient city with a flair for fine food
Ends at
Trondheim – the ancient city with a flair for fine food
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
122 AUD per person
Kayaking on the River Nid
See the city’s main attractions from water level inside a kayak. Paddle down Trondheim’s waterways and get some exercise while taking in the scenic views of this exciting city.
Starts from
Trondheim – the ancient city with a flair for fine food
Ends at
Trondheim – the ancient city with a flair for fine food
Duration
2h 30min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
231 AUD per person
Cycling In Trondheim
This is Norway’s most bike-friendly city, so it’s time to go for a bike ride! Enjoy the fresh air as you cycle through the city, taking in the sights and the beautiful scenery.
Starts from
Trondheim – the ancient city with a flair for fine food
Ends at
Trondheim – the ancient city with a flair for fine food
Duration
2h 45min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
138 AUD per person
Svartisen Glacier
Enjoy a bus and boat ride to the visitor centre for Norway’s second-largest glacier: Svartisen. Look out for sea eagles and pass the world’s strongest tidal current.
Starts from
Ørnes – between the glacier and the sea
Ends at
Bodø
Duration
5h
Seasons
Summer (Jun - Aug)
Price from
463 AUD per person
Arctic Coastal Walk
Enjoy a guided walk along the coast in Bodø and learn how a love of nature and the outdoors is an integral part of Norwegian culture.
Starts from
Bodø
Ends at
Bodø
Duration
2h 10min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
169 AUD per person
Experience Bodø and Saltstraumen
After a tour of the town of Bodø, visit the strongest tidal current in the world at the Saltstraumen maelstroms.
Starts from
Bodø
Ends at
Bodø
Duration
2h 10min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
169 AUD per person
RIB Safari To Saltstraumen
Journey by boat to Saltstraumen, home to the world’s strongest tidal current. Learn more about the history and geology of this fascinating area during the boat ride.
Starts from
Bodø
Ends at
Bodø
Duration
2h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
277 AUD per person
Meet the Vikings (Winter)
Step back in time and experience life in the Viking Age at the Lofotr Viking Museum. Enjoy an authentic Viking meal and watch your hosts perform traditional rituals.
Starts from
Stamsund – timeless Lofoten charm
Ends at
Svolvær – gateway to the untamed Lofoten Islands
Duration
2h 30min
Seasons
Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
308 AUD per person
Meet the Vikings (Summer)
See how the Vikings lived at Lofotr in Borg, Lofoten, where the largest Viking building ever discovered has been replicated.
Starts from
Stamsund – timeless Lofoten charm
Ends at
Svolvær – gateway to the untamed Lofoten Islands
Duration
2h 30min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
308 AUD per person
Highlights of Lofoten
This excursion takes you to see Kabelvåg, one of Lofoten's most important historic fishing villages, all the while surrounded by a stunning backdrop of sea and mountains.
Starts from
Stamsund – timeless Lofoten charm
Ends at
Svolvær – gateway to the untamed Lofoten Islands
Duration
2h 40min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug)
Price from
215 AUD per person
Farm Visit in Lofoten
Learn about life on a working farm at Lauvdalen, Lofoten. Aalan Farm is renowned for its herbs and organic, award-winning cheeses.
Starts from
Stamsund – timeless Lofoten charm
Ends at
Svolvær – gateway to the untamed Lofoten Islands
Duration
2h 40min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug)
Price from
246 AUD per person
The Arctic Capital: Tromsø
Tour the city’s best spots from the Arctic Cathedral to the world’s northernmost coastal museum, including taking the cable car up for mountaintop views over Tromsø.
Starts from
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Ends at
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Duration
3h 30min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
262 AUD per person
Dog Sledding (Tromsø)
Enjoy sliding through the snowy landscape on an exhilarating sled ride, steering a train of husky dogs with guidance from expert mushers.
Starts from
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Ends at
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Duration
3h 30min
Seasons
Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
479 AUD per person
Polar History Walk
Go on this guided walk through the city of Tromsø and learn about the Arctic capital’s fascinating history. Visit the Polar Museum and taste local beer at Tromsø’s oldest pub.
Starts from
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Ends at
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Duration
2h 30min
Seasons
Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
169 AUD per person
Cross-Country Skiing
With fluffy, soft snow each winter, it’s no surprise that skiing is a popular pastime in Norway. Enjoy an introductory skiing lesson, before going for a gentle cross-country skiing trip.
Starts from
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Ends at
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
277 AUD per person
Snowshoeing In Tromsø
Make your way across the snow on a pair of snowshoes, exploring Tromsøya Island in a unique way. End the visit with a toboggan ride and a relaxing break by the bonfire.
Starts from
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Ends at
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
277 AUD per person
Explore Tromsø by E-bike
Hop on an electric bike to explore the city known as the “Paris of the North” with ease. Enjoy a local’s-eye view as you discover little-known sights and admire the gorgeous Arctic scenery.
Starts from
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Ends at
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
277 AUD per person
The North Cape
Cross the 71st parallel and visit North Cape, the northernmost point on the European continent, marked by the photogenic globe monument.
Starts from
Honningsvåg – gateway to the northernmost point of Europe
Ends at
Honningsvåg – gateway to the northernmost point of Europe
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
277 AUD per person
Birdwatching Safari
Join us on this excursion to see one of Norway´s largest and most impressive bird cliffs in the Gjesværstappan islands.
Starts from
Honningsvåg – gateway to the northernmost point of Europe
Ends at
Honningsvåg – gateway to the northernmost point of Europe
Duration
3h
Seasons
Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
355 AUD per person
Sámi Culture
Meet an indigenous Sámi family in their traditional gamme to learn more from them about their way of life and their remarkable culture.
Starts from
Kjøllefjord – beautiful wilderness where nature rules
Ends at
Mehamn
Duration
2h 30min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
209 AUD per person
Snowmobile Trip In The Arctic
Drive your own snowmobile through a beautiful winter landscape from one port to the next, hopefully under the Northern Lights.
Starts from
Kjøllefjord – beautiful wilderness where nature rules
Ends at
Mehamn
Duration
2h 30min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
603 AUD per person
The North Cape Exclusive (Platinum guests only)
This private tour of the North Cape with your own guide is an exclusive experience reserved for our Platinum fare guests.
Starts from
Honningsvåg – gateway to the northernmost point of Europe
Ends at
Honningsvåg – gateway to the northernmost point of Europe
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
458 AUD per person
Fishing Village Visit
Join us on a tour to visit two colourful fishing villages and discover Christmas, whatever the time of year, at the very top of Norway.
Starts from
Honningsvåg – gateway to the northernmost point of Europe
Ends at
Honningsvåg – gateway to the northernmost point of Europe
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
215 AUD per person
The Norwegian Border
Explore the area around Storskog, a border station located on Norway’s easternmost edge, and enjoy views over the town of Kirkenes from Prestfjellet Mountain.
Starts from
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Ends at
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
209 AUD per person
Riverboat to the Norwegian Border
Explore the Russian-Norwegian frontier by travelling a part of Pasvik River, which acts as a natural border for the neighbouring countries.
Starts from
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Ends at
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Duration
2h 30min
Seasons
Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
262 AUD per person
Snowmobile Safari
Start your engines and ride your own snowmobile across the icy fjord landscape and deep into the snow-covered wilderness.
Starts from
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Ends at
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Duration
2h 30min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
386 AUD per person
Kirkenes Snowhotel
Explore the beautifully decorated Snowhotel and Norway’s largest ice bar. Greet the reindeers and huskies that live close by.
Starts from
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Ends at
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
215 AUD per person
ATV/Quad-safari to the Norwegian border (Kirkenes)
Jump onto a quadbike ride and ride off to explore the area around Kirkenes and peer across the border.
Starts from
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Ends at
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Duration
2h 30min
Seasons
Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
293 AUD per person
Husky Tour
Be immersed in the Arctic wilderness on a husky sled ride that brings you through forests, across plains, and over frozen lakes.
Starts from
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Ends at
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
463 AUD per person
King Crab Adventure (Summer)
Join fishermen out on the Barents Sea to see them catch king crabs. A chef will then prepare them for an all-you-can-eat king crab buffet.
Starts from
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Ends at
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Duration
3h
Seasons
Summer (Jun - Aug)
Price from
386 AUD per person
King Crab Adventure (Winter)
Accompany a Norwegian fisherman for the day and learn how they catch king crab in winter and then feast on the day’s catch.
Starts from
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Ends at
Kirkenes – Arctic adventures on the edge of Norway
Duration
3h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
432 AUD per person
Breakfast at the North Cape
Imagine having breakfast at the top of Europe. You enjoy breakfast and more on this scenic coach tour from the town of Honningsvåg to North Cape, one of the northernmost points in Europe.
Starts from
Honningsvåg – gateway to the northernmost point of Europe
Ends at
Hammerfest
Duration
6h
Seasons
Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
364 AUD per person
The Northernmost Town In The World
Join us on a coach tour that explores and explains the events that have shaped Hammerfest, a town at the top of Europe.
Starts from
Hammerfest
Ends at
Hammerfest
Duration
1h 45min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
184 AUD per person
Midnight Concert in Tromsø Cathedral
Embark on a journey into Norway’s musical heritage with a candlelit concert inside one of Tromsø’s most impressive churches.
Starts from
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Ends at
Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic
Duration
1h 15min
Seasons
Winter (Nov - Mar), Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
91 AUD per person
Snowmobile Trip in the Polar Night
Join us on an unforgettable snowmobile tour into the polar night across one of Europe’s most extreme and exciting natural environments.
Starts from
Mehamn
Ends at
Kjøllefjord – beautiful wilderness where nature rules
Duration
2h 15min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
618 AUD per person
Mountain Hike In Hammerfest
Enjoy an exhilarating hike up Mount Salen, passing through Hammerfest’s only forest on your way up to the peak for panoramic views.
Starts from
Hammerfest
Ends at
Hammerfest
Duration
1h 30min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
169 AUD per person
A Taste of Vesterålen
This popular, classic excursion takes you on a sightseeing tour of Harstad and historic Trondenes. Enjoy the beautiful fjord landscape along Kvæfjord before boarding a ferry across the Gullesfjord.
Starts from
Harstad – at the heart of Northern Norway
Ends at
Sortland – the blue city
Duration
4h 15min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
231 AUD per person
Lofoten Islands
Discover the beauty of the Lofoten Islands by visiting one of its fishing villages. Learn more about island life, as well as the nature and history of the area.
Starts from
Svolvær – gateway to the untamed Lofoten Islands
Ends at
Stamsund – timeless Lofoten charm
Duration
3h 30min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug)
Price from
215 AUD per person
Sea Eagle Safari
Birdwatchers won’t want to miss this excursion. Travel by boat to Trollfjord for a chance to see sea eagles and gulls up close as they dive for fish.
Starts from
Stokmarknes – the birthplace of Hurtigruten
Ends at
Svolvær – gateway to the untamed Lofoten Islands
Duration
2h
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
293 AUD per person
Lofoten by Horse
Discover the coastline of Gimsøy on horseback. These Icelandic horses are suitable for beginners or experienced riders.
Starts from
Svolvær – gateway to the untamed Lofoten Islands
Ends at
Stamsund – timeless Lofoten charm
Duration
3h 30min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
386 AUD per person
RIB Adventure in Lofoten
Join us for a thrilling boat ride in the Lofoten islands. Stop for a snack at a fishing village on the island of Skrova, known for its beautiful weather and views.
Starts from
Svolvær – gateway to the untamed Lofoten Islands
Ends at
Svolvær – gateway to the untamed Lofoten Islands
Duration
1h 30min
Seasons
Summer (Jun - Aug)
Price from
277 AUD per person
The Hurtigruten Museum
Enjoy a guided tour of Hurtigrutemusset in Stokmarknes to explore our history, housed in a full-sized ship: MS Finnmarken from 1956.
Starts from
Sortland – the blue city
Ends at
Stokmarknes – the birthplace of Hurtigruten
Duration
2h 15min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
200 AUD per person
Lofotpils Brewery
If you’re a beer enthusiast, don’t miss this tour of Lofoten’s first craft brewery. Meet the owner of Lofotpils and learn how they brew the perfect beer.
Starts from
Svolvær – gateway to the untamed Lofoten Islands
Ends at
Svolvær – gateway to the untamed Lofoten Islands
Duration
40min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
85 AUD per person
UNESCO Vega Archipelago
Go on a boat tour of the UNESCO-protected Vega Islands and learn about the islands’ unique industry of eider duck down harvesting.
Starts from
Sandnessjøen – gateway to the Helgeland Coast
Ends at
Brønnøysund – Norway’s midpoint of myths and mountains
Duration
5h
Seasons
Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
572 AUD per person
Visit the Salmon
Learn about the salmon lifecycle, as well as salmon fishing and farming in this hands-on tour of the Norwegian Aquaculture Centre in Toft.
Starts from
Brønnøysund – Norway’s midpoint of myths and mountains
Ends at
Brønnøysund – Norway’s midpoint of myths and mountains
Duration
2h 30min
Seasons
Spring (Apr - May), Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct), Winter (Nov - Mar)
Price from
215 AUD per person
Hike to Torghatten Mountain
Walk up to and through the distinctive hole in legendary Torghatten Mountain and enjoy the stunning panoramic views.
Starts from
Brønnøysund – Norway’s midpoint of myths and mountains
Ends at
Brønnøysund – Norway’s midpoint of myths and mountains
Duration
2h
Seasons
Summer (Jun - Aug), Autumn (Sep - Oct)
Price from
231 AUD per person
Silent Hjørundfjorden
Witness untouched landscapes and stunning beauty on a serene winter journey through the Hjørundfjord aboard the vintage fjord boat, MS Bruvik
Starts from
Ends at
Duration
7h
Seasons
Price from
308 AUD per person
Sámi Adventure
Get to know an indigenous Sámi family as we visit their camp and learn about their culture and history, and sample their traditional food.
Starts from
Bodø
Ends at
Duration
Seasons
Price from
262 AUD per person