Hurtigruten cruises - optional Land excursions

Snow mobile safari. Photo: Snow hotel/Kirkenes

North Cape. Photo: Frithjof Fure/Innovation Norway

Arctic Cathedral Tromso. Photo: Bard Loken/Dest. Tromso

Lofoten Islands. Photo: Frithjof Fure/Innov. Norway

Rib-safari. Photo: Johan Wildhagen/Innovation Norway

Sea Eagle safari. Photo: Frithjof Fure/Innov. Norway

Nordland coast. Photo: Frithjof Fure/Innov. Norway

The Atlantic Road. Photo: Terje Rakke, NL/Innov. Norway

Bergen. Photo: Oddleiv Apneseth/Bergen Tourist Board

KIRKENES - BERGEN (southbound cruise)

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Snowmobile trip in the polar night

Dates: 15 December - 10 May
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes 
Price: NOK 2576
Practical info: Day 8 Southbound.This excursion requires good physical condition. Driver's license necessary to drive the snowmobile. Times: 01:15-03:30 Wear warm, windproof clothing and comfortable shoes. Meals: Warm drink. (Booking code 8F)

Breakfast at the North Cape

Dates: 8 May - 7 October 
Duration: 6 hours
Price: NOK 1050
Practical info: Day 8 Southbound.This excursion is suitable for everyone.Times: 06:00 – 12:25. Transport: Bus. Wear warm, windproof clothing and comfortable shoes. Meals: Breakfast. (Booking code 8A)

Hammerfest: The world's northernmost town

Dates: 1 June - 15 September
Duration: 1 hour
Price: NOK 250
Practical info: Day 8 Southbound. Guided sightseeing in Hammerfest. Times: 11:30 – 12:30.Transport: Bus. (Booking code 8B)

Hammerfest: Arctic Energy

Dates: 15 November - 15 March
Duration: 1 hour
Price: NOK 330
Practical info: Day 8 Southbound. Guests participating on the excursion should be able to walk a fair distance.The excursion is only bookable on board. (Booking code 8E)

Tromso: Midnight Concert

Dates: 22 April - 30 September & 1 November - 15 March
Duration: 1 hour 15 mins 
Price: NOK 400
Practical info: Day 8 Southbound. Midnight concert in the Ishavs Cathedral.Times: 24:00 – 01:15. Transport: Bus. No filming or photography permitted during the performance. The programme may vary. (Booking code 8C)

Harstad: A taste of Vesteralen Islands

Dates: All year
Duration: 4 hours 15 mins
Price: NOK 520
Practical info: Day 9 Southbound. This excursion is suitable for everyone.Times: 08:15 – 12:45.Transport: Bus. Meals: Coffee and cake. (Booking code 9A)

Svolvaer: Lofoten Islands excursion

Dates: 1 April - 8 September
Duration: 3 hours
Price: NOK 546 
Practical info: Day 9 Southbound. This excursion is suitable for everyone.Times: 18:40 – 21:25. Transport: Bus. (Booking code 9B)

Svolvaer: Sea Eagle Safari

Dates: 1 April - 5 October 
Duration: 2 hours
Price: NOK 726
Practical info: Day 9 Southbound. Sea Eagle safari with a smaller boat to the Trollfjord. Suitable for most guests, requires some physical effort.Times: 16:30 – 18:25. Transport: Boat. Meals: Coffee/tea, biscuits, and a taste of stockfish. (Booking code 9C)

Svolvaer: RIB-boat Adventure

Dates: 1 June - 30 August
Duration: 1 hour 30 mins 
Price: NOK 760 
Practical info: Day 9 Southbound. Transportation: RIB- boats. Meals on the trip:  1 Tapas with salmon, 1 herb schnapps made from Norwegian herbs. Clothes/Footwear: Comfortable shoes/Warm clothing, thermal suits and gloves are provided. Note: The excursion is not suitable for guests with back problems. (Booking code 9E)

UNESCO Islands Vega archipelago, Sandnessjoen-Bronnoysund

Dates: 15 June - 31 August
Duration: 4 hours
Price: NOK 1150
Practical info: Day 10 Southbound. Suitable for most guests, requires some physical effort. Times: 13:00 – 16:50. Transport: Boat. Steep but short stairway at E-house museum. (Booking code 10B)

Trondheim & Nidaros Cathedral

Dates: All year
Duration: 2 hours
Price: NOK 350 
Practical info: Day 11 Southbound. Transport: Bus. The excursion is suitable for everyone. Times: 08:00 – 09:50. (Booking code 11A)

Trondheim: Sverresborg Folk Museum

Dates: 1 May – 30 September
Duration: 2 hours
Price: NOK 296 
Practical info: Day 11 Southbound. Times: 09:10 –11:20. Transport: Bus. Meals: Cake. (Booking code 11B)

Trondheim city walk

Dates: 1 January - 31 December
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
Price: NOK 200
Practical info: Day 11 Southbound. Times: 07:30-09:45 Wear comfortable shoes and warm clothing. (Booking code 11D)

The Atlantic Road, Kristiansund-Molde

Dates: 1 May - 15 Sept
Duration: 4 hours 30 mins
Price: NOK 780
Practical info:  Day 11 Southbound. This excursion is suitable for everyone.Times: 16:45 – 21:20. Transport: Bus, ferry. Meals: Bacalao, dessert, coffee/tea. Not available 17 May. (Booking code 11C)

Bergen: City Sightseeing

Dates: All year
Duration: 2 hours
Price: NOK 296 
Practical info: Day 12 Southbound. Suitable for most guests, requires some physical effort.Times: 14:45 – 16:45 Transport: Bus. Bookable on board only. (Booking code 12A)