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3-Hour Northern Lights Guided Tour on a Luxury Catamaran

Tourist under the Northern Lights in Tromso
Group of tourists enjoying the Electric Northern Lights Cruise in Tromso, Norway, with vibrant aurora borealis in the night sky
Passengers enjoying the stunning view of the Electric Northern Lights during a cruise in Tromso, Norway
Interior view of a luxury catamaran used for a 3-hour Northern Lights guided tour in Tromso, showcasing comfortable seating and panoramic windows for optimal viewing

Add a few streaks of magic with this Northern Lights guided tour on a luxury catamaran, and enjoy snacks, catch some fish, and indulge in Norwegian cuisine.

Highlights

  • Witness the unique phenomena of the Northern Lights on a 3-hour luxury catamaran cruise, for an experience to remember.

  • Relax aboard the Arctic Princess with a cozy panorama saloon, free thermal suits, and a stunning lounge terrace, perfect for viewing the magical aurora borealis.

  • Enjoy warm beverages, snacks, and a traditional fish soup lunch onboard, adding a taste of authentic Norwegian cuisine to your Arctic sailing adventure.

  • Sail the tranquil waters around Tromsø Island, away from city lights, with a chance to fish as the scenic backdrop sets the stage for the mystical Northern Lights.

  • Fun fact: The Northern Lights are caused by the interaction between the solar wind (a stream of charged particles escaping the Sun) and Earth's magnetic field.

Inclusions

  • 3-hour Northern Lights tour

  • Expert English-speaking guide

  • Luxury catamaran open-deck boat

  • Warm coffee, tea and a snack

  • Fish soup on the way back to Tromsø

  • Thermal suits

  • Fishing gear

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Sailing through the lights

Kick off your Arctic adventure from the heart of Tromsø. Step aboard the warm and comfortable Arctic Princess, a luxury catamaran that'll be your vessel for this 3-hour Northern Lights hunting journey. Picture yourself sailing through serene Norwegian waters, leaving the city's light pollution behind as fresh arctic air fills your lungs and the promise of an unforgettable spectacle fills your heart.

The hunt for the Northern Lights

As the majestic panorama of Tromsø Island fades into the distance, prepare yourself for the celestial dance of the Northern Lights. From the cozy panorama saloon or the open-air lounge terrace, watch in awe as green, pink, and violet hues pirouette across the polar sky. Don't forget to don your complimentary thermal suit to keep warm as you immerse yourself in the magic of the Aurora Borealis.

A taste of Norway

Amidst the excitement, enjoy a steaming cup of coffee or tea accompanied by scrumptious snacks for a perfect arctic evening. As you make your way back to Tromsø, relish a traditional fish soup for lunch, a delightful treat that adds a dash of local flavor to your journey. Should you fancy a spot of fishing, gear is readily available onboard.

Accessibility

  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

  • Dress snug in warm layers with a hat and mittens and warm shoes ; is known to have a chilly twist in the weather.

  • Please note: In the early season, from the end of August to mid-September, departure time is 22:00 due to the light situation.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the boarding point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your cruise to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

Boarding point

  • Board your cruise at Arctic Cruise in Norway AS.

  • Address: Fredrik Langes gate 2, 9008 Tromsø, Norway.

  • Landmark: In front of the Scandic Ishavshotel.

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