MS Trollfjord

MS Trollfjord is the flagship vessel of the Svalbard Express and the North Cape Express. It takes its name from a small-but-spectacular fjord in the Vesterålen Archipelago.

MS Trollfjord in port

About the Ship

  • Year built 2002
  • Year of refurbishment 2023
  • Shipyard Fosen Mek. Verk. (Norway)
  • Passenger capacity 500
  • Gross tonnage 16,140
  • Length 445 ft
  • Beam 70.5 ft
  • Speed 15 knots

 

Freshly refurbished in 2023, MS Trollfjord is an homage both to Norwegian nature and our 130-year heritage sailing the Norwegian coast. Locally sourced natural materials such as wood and stone feature prominently throughout the ship’s furnishings, reflecting the beauty of the fjords we sail through.

The style of décor is classic, timeless, and unique in our fleet. You’ll notice details and flourishes that evoke a sense of nostalgia, harking back to a golden era of exclusive small-ship sailing. 

 

What to expect on MS Trollfjord

A magical voyage deserves a magical onboard experience. Whether you’re sailing on The Svalbard Express or The North Cape Express, beneath the Midnight Sun or the Northern Lights, on MS Trollfjord you’ll find everything you need to deepen your enjoyment and understanding of the adventures that lie ahead. 

What to expect on MS Trollfjord

A magical voyage deserves a magical onboard experience. Whether you’re sailing on The Svalbard Express or The North Cape Express, beneath the Midnight Sun or the Northern Lights, on MS Trollfjord you’ll find everything you need to deepen your enjoyment and understanding of the adventures that lie ahead. 

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Life on board MS Trollfjord

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Meet the team: MS Trollfjord

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Restaurants on the Svalbard Express and the North Cape Express

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Young Explorers

 

Facilities on MS Trollfjord

  • A range of thought-provoking lectures with the Coastal Experience Team

  • Double-storey observation lounge on the upper decks

  • Large outdoor sun deck with comfortable furniture

  • Panoramic sauna and fitness room 

  • Shop stocked with snacks, essentials, and souvenirs

  • Library with a selection of literature and brochures

  • Espolin Johnson lounge

  • Wi-Fi throughout the ship

  • A series of culinary demonstrations and tastings throughout the ship

  • Flora, the main restaurant, is open for three meals a day

  • Brasserie Árran offers all-day dining in a relaxed, bistro setting

  • Experience à la carte fine dining in Røst

  • Stylish 1893 Bar serves a wide range of beverages

 

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Cabins

  • Expedition Suite

    Spacious suites for up to three people with a large window or private balcony, and an ensuite shower or bathroom. INCLUDES: All meals and unlimited selected drinks in the main restaurant, brasserie, bar, and fine dining restaurant; daily afternoon tea with sparkling wine; unlimited mini bar; all activities with the Coastal Experience Team; an extensive onboard program; access to the ship’s fitness room and sauna.

    • Owner’s suite on upper deck

      For unmatched luxury, you’ll want the Owner’s suite. Exclusive to the upper deck, they consist of a comfortable lounge and the bedroom with ensuite bathtub. The added wow factor is a private balcony from where you can watch the Norwegian coast drift past.

      Cabin code: MX

      • 462 - 484 sq ft
      • Window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Queen bed
      • Balcony

    • Grand suite on upper deck

      The second-largest suite on the ship has a dedicated seating area, king-size bed and an ensuite. Most have bay windows and a bathtub, and a few have private balconies.

      Cabin code: MG

      • 333 - 409 sq ft
      • Window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Queen bed

    • Suite on upper deck

      This elegant suite comes with a seating area, king-size bed and ensuite. It also features a private balcony where you can enjoy the fresh sea air.

      Cabin code: M2

      • 23 - 24 m2
      • Window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Queen bed
      • Balcony

    • Mini suite on middle deck

      The smaller (but by no means less stylish) mini suites still feature a king-size bed to send you off to sleep after a busy day exploring the Norwegian coast. Most have a sofa to relax on, as well.

      Cabin code: Q2

      • 172 - 258 sq ft
      • Window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Queen bed

  • Arctic Superior

    Enjoy a stylish, premium, cabin for two, with a window, mini bar and an ensuite shower room. INCLUDES: All meals and unlimited selected drinks in the main restaurant, brasserie, and bar; all activities with the Coastal Experience Team; an extensive onboard program; access to the ship’s fitness room and sauna.

    • Upper deck for two travelers

      Relax in this comfortable cabin that has a full view of the Norwegian coast and twin beds.

      Cabin code: U2

      • 107 - 118 sq ft
      • Window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Twin bed

    • Upper deck for two travelers

      Relax in this comfortable cabin that has a full view of the Norwegian coast and a double bed.

      Cabin code: U2D

      • 139 - 150 sq ft
      • Window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Queen bed

    • Middle deck for two travelers

      These comfy cabins offer a room with a view and easy access to the Flora restaurant, Brasserie Árran, and lecture hall. Windows look out onto the mid-level walking deck.

      Cabin code: P2D

      • 107 - 118 sq ft
      • Window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Queen bed

    • YA3 – Wheelchair-accessible cabin for up to three travelers

      Wheelchair-accessible room for up to three people with a wider door, accessible bathroom, and adjustable bed. The cabin has separate beds, with one as an upper berth.

      Cabin code: YA3

      • 161 - 182 sq ft
      • Window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Bunk beds

    • Upper and middle decks

      These large, comfortable cabins have a small double bed and a seating area. The cabins have limited or no view.

      Cabin code: QJ

      • 172 - 182 sq ft
      • Window with limited view
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Queen bed

  • Polar Outside

    Comfortable cabins with a window and an ensuite shower room, for up to three people. INCLUDES: All meals and unlimited selected drinks in the main restaurant, brasserie, and bar; all activities with the Coastal Experience Team; an extensive onboard program; access to the ship’s fitness room and sauna.

    • Middle deck for two travelers

      These comfortable cabins are unchanged by the recent 2023 renovation for guests who want a classic experience. They all enjoy full, unobstructed views of the passing scenery.

      Cabin code: N2

      • 107 - 118 sq ft
      • Window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Twin bed

    • Middle deck for two travelers

      A standard cabin grade with twin beds. Many have full view, some look out onto the mid-level walking deck.

      Cabin code: O2

      • 107 - 129 sq ft
      • Window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Twin bed

    • Middle deck for two travelers

      A standard cabin grade with a double bed. They all have full view and look out onto the mid- level walking deck.

      Cabin code: O2D

      • 107 - 129 sq ft
      • Window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Queen bed

    • Lower deck for two travelers

      Similar to the cabins on the middle decks, these also come with twin beds, one of which converts into a sofa. Likewise, the views from the window may be limited or blocked.

      Cabin code: L2

      • 107 - 118 sq ft
      • Porthole
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • 1 twin bed/1 couch

    • Upper and middle decks for up to three travelers

      These cabins allow for up to three people to share the room. Of the three single beds, one is an upper berth. The porthole gives a limited or no view.

      Cabin code: J3

      • 118 - 129 sq ft
      • Window with limited view
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Mixed beds

  • Polar Inside

    These are our cozy windowless cabins for up to two people, with an ensuite shower room. INCLUDES: All meals and unlimited selected drinks in the main restaurant, brasserie, and bar; all activities with the Coastal Experience Team; an extensive onboard program; access to the ship’s fitness room and sauna.

    • Upper and middle decks for two travelers

      Simple and functional, these cozy cabins have twin beds.

      Cabin code: I2

      • 96 - 161 sq ft
      • No window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Twin bed

    • Upper and middle decks for two travelers

      Simple and functional, these cozy cabins have twin beds.

      Cabin code: K2

      • 96 - 161 sq ft
      • No window
      • Bathroom
      • TV
      • Twin bed

Decks

  • 4 Deck 4
  • 5 Deck 5
  • 6 Deck 6
  • 7 Deck 7
  • 8 Deck 8
  • 9 Deck 9
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