The Coastal Express – South

Kirkenes – Bergen

Lofoten Islands | Raftsundet | Trondheim

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Dramatic Lofoten Islands
Witness stunning landscapes and picturesque fishing villages
Norway's UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Discover the ancient merchant quarter Bryggen in Bergen
Full board with Norway's Coastal Kitchen
Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner made from the region's finest local ingredients
Relax and unwind on board
Comfortable cabins and inviting common areas
Mindful travel
Protect Norway’s natural beauty responsibly

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€1,186

Full board

Lowest rate - Sailing December 2025

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MS Trollfjord arriving in the port of Åndalsnes

Our famous route connecting local communities since 1893

Itinerary

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A woman holds up a king crab on a fishing trip in Kirkenes

Day 1

All Aboard!

Kirkenes

The Meridian Arch in Hammerfest marks the northernmost point of the Struve Geodetic Arc

Day 2

From the Top of Europe

Hammerfest

Reflections of red rorbuer in Svolvær, Lofoten's largest settlement

Day 3

High Peaks and Idyllic Islands

Svolvær

Torghatten is a icon of the Norwegian coast

Day 4

A Landscape of Trolls

Brønnøysund

Nidaros Cathedral is one of Trondheim's most famous sights

Day 5

Coastal Communities and Klippfisk

Trondheim

Day 6

Until Next Time

Bergen

The route

Optional excursions and extensions(16)

Choose these and many more when booking your voyage online, or take your time to decide and add them later in MyBooking.

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The Midnight Sun over the North Cape, northern Norway

Day 2

Breakfast at the North Cape

Honningsvåg 6h

Available

Jun - Aug + Sep - Oct

A group of hikers walking in Hammerfest at sunset

Day 2

The Northernmost Town In The World

Hammerfest 1h 45min

Available

all seasons

Hammerfest Norway HGR 148515 Rune Kongsro

Day 2

Mountain Hike In Hammerfest

Hammerfest 1h 30min

Available

all seasons

Day 2

Midnight Concert in Tromsø Cathedral

Tromsø 1h 15min

Available

all seasons

Day 3

Lofoten Islands

Svolvær 3h 30min

Available

Apr - May + Jun - Aug

Day 3

Lofoten by Horse

Svolvær 3h 30min

Available

all seasons

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Day 3

A Taste of Vesterålen

Harstad 4h 15min

Available

all seasons

Day 3

Sea Eagle Safari

Stokmarknes 2h

Available

Apr - May + Jun - Aug + Sep - Oct

Day 3

Lofotpils Brewery

Svolvær 40min

Available

all seasons

A group of tourists enjoy a RIB experience in the Lofoten Islands

Day 3

RIB Adventure in Lofoten

Svolvær 1h 30min

Available

Jun - Aug

A pair of hikers taking photos at Torghatten mountain

Day 4

Hike to Torghatten Mountain

Brønnøysund 2h

Available

Jun - Aug + Sep - Oct

A couple explore the Vega Heritage Centre on the UNESCO-listed Vega Islands in Norway

Day 4

UNESCO Vega Archipelago

Sandnessjøen 5h

Available

Jun - Aug + Sep - Oct

A man holding a salmon just caught on a fishing trip

Day 4

Visit the Salmon

Brønnøysund 2h 30min

Available

all seasons

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

Day 5

Trondheim with Nidaros Cathedral

Trondheim 2h

Available

Sep - Oct + Nov - Mar

Day 5

The Atlantic Road

Kristiansund 4h 30min

Available

Apr - May + Jun - Aug

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Day 5

Bergtatt – Magnificent Marble Mine

Kristiansund 4h 30min

Available

Apr - May + Sep - Oct + Nov - Mar

What's included

On board, you'll enjoy outstanding food, facilities and hospitality, so you can concentrate on simply enjoying the beauty of Norway.

Full-board dining

Daily breakfast, lunch & dinner at the ship’s main restaurant, Torget

Unlimited tea & filter coffee

Choose from our selection of teas & on-tap filter coffee, available all day

Choice of cabin/suite type

Select your preferred cabin or suite type

Suite only

Priority check-in

Enjoy fast-track check-in for a smooth and swift start to your journey

Free Wi-Fi

Stay connected in your cabin and throughout the ship

Multi-lingual Expedition Team

Tailored insights, guidance and activities - both onboard and ashore

Suite only

Welcome basket

Kick off your journey in style with sparkling wine and a basket of treats

Suite only

Flexible dining times

Pick a dining slot that works best for you

Access to our Photo Programme & app

Share your snaps with your fellow passengers & enter daily photo competitions

Suite only

Traditional Norwegian wool sweater

A warm, authentic Norwegian welcome gift that you can take home

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The Coastal Express – South

Itinerary

All Aboard!

From the Top of Europe

High Peaks and Idyllic Islands

A Landscape of Trolls

Coastal Communities and Klippfisk

Until Next Time

Optional excursions and extensions(16)

Breakfast at the North Cape

The Northernmost Town In The World

Mountain Hike In Hammerfest

Midnight Concert in Tromsø Cathedral

Lofoten Islands

Lofoten by Horse

A Taste of Vesterålen

Sea Eagle Safari

Lofotpils Brewery

RIB Adventure in Lofoten

Hike to Torghatten Mountain

UNESCO Vega Archipelago

Visit the Salmon

Trondheim with Nidaros Cathedral

The Atlantic Road

Bergtatt – Magnificent Marble Mine

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