Svolvaer: all 9 tours and excursions for your cruise

Discover the stunning scenery and fascinating Viking heritage of the Lofoten Islands during this half-day discovery. Visit the Lofotr Viking Museum, site of an ancient Viking and an actual replica of a Viking home, with narrow doors, high thresholds and stone paths. Note Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 656 yards (600 metres), at time over uneven surfaces and inclines, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and a few steps at the...

Experience the history, beauty and art of Norway during this picturesque, half-day excursion to Svolvær and Henningsvær, featuring a visit to the Lofoten House Gallery. Note Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 601 yards (550 metres), with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and stairs at the Lofoten House Gallery. Walking in Henningsvær is at the discretion of each guest. This tour is suitable for guests with limited...

OverviewJourney through the dramatic landscapes of the Lofoten Islands to Henningsvær, a characterful fishing village spread across tiny islands and skerries, where maritime heritage and striking scenery meet. Explore Galleri Lofotens Hus and enjoy free time to stroll among colorful waterfront buildings, local shops, and mountain-framed coastal views.Highlights• Discover one of Lofoten’s most distinctive fishing communities, where generations of seafaring tradition continue amid a maze of islands...

OverviewSet out on an active hike across the landscapes of Gimsøya, ascending one of the Lofoten Islands' most approachable peaks for sweeping views of mountains, sea, and distant islands. Complete the experience with a photo stop at historic Gimsøy Church before returning to the pier.Highlights• Follow a rewarding trail to the summit of Mount Hoven, where a broad panorama reveals some of Lofoten's most recognizable peaks.• Feel the crisp coastal air as you gaze across open sea, mountain ridges,...

OverviewDiscover Svolvær from a unique perspective as you paddle across the calm waters of Lofoten in a stable double kayak, led by experienced local guides. Ideal for beginners, this active adventure combines striking coastal scenery, cultural storytelling, and the quiet satisfaction of exploring under your own power.Highlights• Glide through sheltered coastal waters while gaining insight into Svolvær's history and maritime heritage from knowledgeable local guides.• Feel immersed in the landscape...

OverviewRide through the coastal landscapes of the Lofoten Islands on a guided horseback adventure along Gimsøya, passing Hov Beach, traditional fish-drying racks, and traces of Viking history. Enjoy time at Hov Farm with coffee and cake before returning to Svolvær after an immersive journey through Norway's Arctic countryside.Highlights• Follow scenic riding trails beside the Arctic shoreline, where wide-open beaches and sea views create a remarkable sense of space.• Discover layers of local...

OverviewBoard a high-speed RIB vessel for an exhilarating journey from Svolvær through the dramatic waterways of the Lofoten archipelago, including the narrow entrance to Trollfjord and the rugged landscapes of Raftsundet. Along the way, take in towering mountain scenery, watch for marine and bird life, and enjoy exceptional photographic opportunities amid Norway's striking coastal wilderness.Highlights• Glide through the island-dotted seascape of Lofoten aboard a fast and agile RIB, reaching...

OverviewTravel through the dramatic landscapes of the Lofoten Islands, where soaring peaks, green valleys, fishing villages, and open sea create a striking backdrop to everyday life. At the Lofotr Viking Museum, explore a reconstructed Viking chieftain's farm and discover how these remote islands once served as an important center of power during the Viking Age.Highlights• Admire ever-changing views of rugged mountain peaks, sheltered harbors, and picturesque coastal communities along one of Norway's...

OverviewExplore Svolvær and its historic island district of Svinøya on a guided walk through the heart of the Lofoten Archipelago, discovering colorful rorbuer, iconic stockfish racks, and sweeping mountain views. Along the way, gain insight into the fishing traditions, artistic heritage, and daily life that have shaped this remarkable coastal community.Highlights• Take in panoramic views of islands, harbors, and rugged peaks from the center of the Svinøy Bridge.• Follow the legacy of generations...