Arctic Highlights

Tromsø - Kirkenes - Tromsø

A 4-day roundtrip sailing from Tromsø showing the best of Northern Norway's dramatic coastline

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The Northern Lights over Tromsø
A Hurtigruten ship pulling into the port of Vardø

A roundtrip voyage from Tromsø exploring a remote stretch of Norway's coast up to the boarder town of Kirkenes

Set sail on a four-day round voyage from Tromsø to Kirkenes and back, calling at ports along Norway’s northern coast. Visit the North Cape, explore the border town of Kirkenes, and follow the coastline south again to the Arctic capital of Tromsø, travelling alongside the people who call this region home.

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€703per person

Lowest rate - Sailing November 2026

  • Explore Tromsø, the gateway to the north

    Experience this vibrant city’s unique culture and monuments

  • Stand at the iconic North Cape

    Visit mainland Europe’s northernmost point for dramatic views on this optional excursion

  • Discover the real coastal Norway

    Share your journey with locals and experience everyday life on the coast and islands

Highlights of this voyage

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Tromsø gateway

Tromsø gateway

Discover Tromsø’s Arctic charm – from its cosy cafés and striking cathedral to the cable car on Mount Storsteinen, where vast views reveal the shifting light of sea, sky, and mountain.

Vardø fortress

Vardø fortress

Discover Vardøhus Fortress – a star-shaped stronghold still guarding the Barents Sea, its ramparts echoing with centuries of Arctic history, resilience, and the salt wind off the northern coast.

Lyngen Alps

Lyngen Alps

Sail past the snow-clad Lyngen Alps – serrated mountains mirrored in still Arctic waters, their slopes shifting with cloud and light like a vast, living mural of the north.

Finnmark & The North Cape

Finnmark & The North Cape

Stand at the edge of Europe atop the North Cape plateau – a place of wind, vast skies and unbroken horizons where the Arctic Ocean stretches toward the pole.

Slettnes lighthouse

Slettnes lighthouse

Spot Slettnes, the world’s northernmost mainland lighthouse – a steadfast tower on the edge of the Barents Sea, standing solitary amid shifting fog and the low Arctic light.

Remote Kirkenes

Remote Kirkenes

End your voyage near the eastern border in Kirkenes, a frontier town of snow hotels, wartime echoes, and quiet resilience where Norway’s coast meets the wide, frozen wilderness.

Hammerfest heights

Hammerfest heights

Visit Hammerfest, one of the world’s northernmost towns – where pastel houses line the harbour, the UNESCO Meridian Column marks the Earth, and Mount Salen offers sweeping Arctic views.

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