Optional Excursions(30)

Alnes Lighthouse under the Northern Lights

Ålesund·3 hours 30 minutes

Alnes Lighthouse

Explore the ancient islands of Giske and Godøy and enjoy fantastic coastal scenery at Alnes Lighthouse.

Winter

Available on Original Voyages

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Ålesund·1 hour 30 minutes

Art Nouveau Walk (Spring & Fall)

Explore Ålesund with a local guide and learn about the town’s history.

Spring, Fall

Available on Original Voyages

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Ålesund·2 hours

Art Nouveau Walk (Winter)

Explore Ålesund with a local guide and visit its Art Nouveau Museum.

Winter

Available on Original Voyages

Guest favorite
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Bergen·2 hours 30 minutes

Bergen City Walk 

Explore Bergen’s colorful streets and UNESCO-listed Bryggen with a local guide.

Year-round

Available on Signature Voyages

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Honningsvåg·3 hours

Fishing Village Visit

Visit the world’s northernmost fishing village, Christmas House, and a local gallery.

Year-round

Available on Original Voyages

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Bergen·3 hours 30 minutes

Heritage & Highlights: The best of Bergen

Ride the Ulriken Cable Car, walk along Bryggen Wharf, and visit Fantoft Stave Church.

Year-round

Available on Signature Voyages

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Longyearbyen·1 hour 30 minutes

Historical walking tour in Longyearbyen

Learn about daily life in the northernmost town in the world on this walking tour of Longyearbyen, ending at the Svalbard Museum.

Spring, Summer, Fall

Available on Signature Voyages

Guest favorite
A church in the village of Sæbø in the Hjorundfjord

Ålesund·6 hours 30 minutes

Hjørundfjord – Tastes and Traditions

Explore beautiful Hjørundfjord aboard a vintage ship and treat your taste buds to a delicious four-course meal in a 16th-century guesthouse in the village of Sæbø.

Winter

Available on Original Voyages

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Kristiansand·2 hours 30 minutes

Kristiansand World War II History Tour

Tour key World War II sites by bus and learn about Norway during the war.

Winter, Spring, Fall

Available on Signature Voyages

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Stamsund·2 hours 30 minutes

Meet the Vikings (Summer)

Visit the Lofotr Viking Museum to learn about Viking history and enjoy a traditional meal.

Spring, Summer, Fall

Available on Original Voyages

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Stamsund·2 hours 30 minutes

Meet the Vikings (Winter)

Visit the Lofotr Viking Museum to learn about Viking history and enjoy a traditional meal.

Winter, Spring

Available on Original Voyages

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Svolvær·3 hours 30 minutes

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.

Winter, Fall

Available on Original Voyages

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Tromsø·1 hour 15 minutes

Midnight Concert in the Wooden Cathedral

Visit Tromsø's neo-Gothic cathedral for a taste of Norwegian classical and folk music.

Year-round

Available on Original Voyages

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Trondheim·3 hours

Nidaros Cathedral & Ringve Museum

Admire the majestic Nidaros Cathedral, the only church in Norway built in the Gothic architectural style. Then, journey through music history at Ringve Museum.

Spring, Summer, Fall

Available on Original Voyages

The Medieval Church of Nærøya island

Rørvik·3 hours

Nærøya: The island of the Gods

Enjoy a boat trip to a Viking island with its medieval church, farm, and ancient myths.

Winter, Spring, Fall

Available on Signature Voyages

Guest favorite
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Stavanger ·3 hours

On the trail of the Vikings

Tour Stavanger’s Viking history through three iconic landmarks.

Year-round

Available on Signature Voyages

Balade Tromso en Norvège

Tromsø·2 hours 30 minutes

Polar History Walk

Walk Tromsø’s history trail past Roald Amundsen’s house, then visit Polaria and the Polar Museum.

Year-round

Available on Original Voyages

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Narvik·3 hours 30 minutes

Sámi Cultural Encounter

Meet a Sámi shaman, hear traditional joik songs, and learn about their ancient culture.

Winter, Spring, Fall

Available on Signature Voyages

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Longyearbyen·3 hours

Svalbard Wilderness and History Experience

Visit Camp Barentz and the Svalbard Museum, meet huskies, and try Norwegian waffles.

Summer

Available on Signature Voyages

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Brønnøysund·2 hours 40 minutes

Torghatten Mountain Hike

Follow in the footsteps of trolls and Vikings on this excursion to a mythical mountain with a hole through its middle.

Spring, Summer, Fall

The fishing village of Rørvik

Rørvik·2 hours

Travel Through Time in the Coastal Town of Rørvik

Learn about the history of Rørvik on this guided tour across three of the town’s key museums.

Winter, Spring, Fall

Available on Signature Voyages

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Tromsø·3 hours 30 minutes

Tromsø On Foot – The City & Polar History

Walk Tromsø's history trail past Amundsen’s house, and visit Polaria and the Polar Museum.

Spring, Summer, Fall

Available on Signature Voyages

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You can explore the sights of Trondheim on an optional guided tour

Trondheim·3 hours

Trondheim City Walk

Walk through historic Trondheim, visiting Nidaros Cathedral and the Portal of Happiness Bridge.

Year-round

Available on Original Voyages

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Trondheim·2 hours

Trondheim with Nidaros Cathedral

Explore Trondheim by bus, including a guided tour of historic Nidaros Cathedral.

Year-round

Available on Original Voyages

Nidaros Cathedral, Norway’s national shrine, was built over the burial place of the country’s patron saint, St. Olav

Trondheim·2 hours

Trondheim with Nidaros Cathedral

Explore Trondheim’s highlights by bus, including a guided visit to Nidaros Cathedral.

Winter, Fall

Available on Original Voyages

Træna island, Norway

Træna·2 hours 30 minutes

Træna Culture Walk – Poetry, Art, and Heritage

Take a Husøya cultural walk featuring a chapel, museum, artworks, storytelling, beer, and fish cakes.

Spring, Summer, Fall

Available on Signature Voyages

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Alta·3 hours

UNESCO Rock Art and Northern Lights Cathedral

Peruse prehistoric rock art at Alta Museum and admire the stunning architecture of the city’s iconic cathedral.

Winter, Spring, Fall

Available on Signature Voyages

Haraldshaugen is a national monument reputed to be King Håkon Hå's burial site

Haugesund·2 hours 25 minutes

Viking Tour by Bus

Immerse yourself in the rich Viking heritage and coastal culture of Avaldsnes, Norway’s oldest royal seat.

Spring, Summer

Available on Signature Voyages

Guest favorite
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Stavanger ·2 hours 30 minutes

Walking tour in the old town of Stavanger

Visit Stavanger’s Old Town, home to Northern Europe’s best-preserved wooden houses.

Year-round

Available on Signature Voyages

Explore the charming town of Ålesund on foot

Ålesund·1 hour 30 minutes

Ålesund on Foot

Explore Ålesund’s colorful Art Nouveau streets on a guided walking tour.

Spring, Summer, Fall

Available on Signature Voyages