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Embark on a journey to the majestic Norwegian fjords with our 18 exceptional whale-watching tours designed for 2026-2027. Norway's deep blue waters and dramatic cliffs offer a sanctuary for an array of marine life, including the awe-inspiring spectacle of whales in their natural habitat. Over the course of 6 to 18 days, you will have the opportunity to engage with the serene beauty of the fjords, experience the thrill of spotting whales up close, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Arctic wilderness. With activities ranging from hiking to kayaking, and village visits to wildlife viewing, these tours offer a harmonious blend of adventure and relaxation. Starting at $1,486, set sail on a voyage that promises to be as enriching as it is exhilarating. To capture the essence of the fjords and the enchantment of whale watching, contact one of Adventure Life's Norway specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Aerial view over Svolvaer's fishing village
from $6,827
5%-10% Off
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Ultimate Norway – Arctic Expedition under the Northern Lights

Tromso Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Spitsbergen
  • Experience Arctic Norway
  • Visit Lyngen and its Alps
  • See Senja's winter landscape
  • Explore Lofoten by Zodiac or kayak
  • Search for the Northern Lights
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Tromso / Tromso
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Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Northern Lights, Village Visits, Kayaking, Fishing, Citizen Science
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day Arctic Norway expedition cruise aboard MS Spitsbergen, departing from and returning to Tromso to explore the Lyngen Alps, Senja, the Lofoten Islands, and Vesteralen. Enjoy opportunities for winter kayaking, snowshoeing, and Zodiac cruising while searching for the Northern Lights along Norway’s remote Arctic coastline.
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A vibrant green aurora dances over the serene fjord in Norway.
from $5,090
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Whales and Northern Lights in Northern Norway

Roundtrip Alta - 7 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Stockholm
  • Explore Alta’s Arctic charm
  • Navigate Norway’s icy fjords
  • Spot whales in Stjernoya
  • Witness Aurora Borealis in Alta
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Alta / Alta
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Variable
Take a 7-day cruise aboard the M/S Stockholm and experience Norway's stunning natural beauty. Enjoy the sparkling ice formations, snow-capped mountains, fjord ice, and maybe even spot orcas, humpback whales, and the Northern Lights.
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A misty morning in the Norwegian fjords
from $2,244
Up to 30%
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The Coastal Express

Bergen Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Nordlys
  • Visit Alesund
  • Enjoy Trondheim views
  • Explore the Lofoten Islands
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
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Bergen / Bergen
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day coastal journey from Bergen, exploring Norway's iconic fjords, picturesque towns, and cultural landmarks aboard MS Nordlys. Witness breathtaking landscapes and participate in traditional Arctic Circle ceremonies.
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The stunning fjords of Norway
from $1,486
Up to 30%
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The Coastal Express – South

Kirkenes - Bergen - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Nordlys
  • Visit Hammerfest
  • Pass through the Lofoten Islands
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
  • Tour Nidaros Cathedral
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Kirkenes / Bergen
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Variable
The 6-day Voyage South (Kirkenes – Bergen) aboard the MS Nordlys is great for those in search of incredible scenery, as it includes a daylight sailing through the idyllic, mountainous Vesterålen and Lofoten Islands, and past the Seven Sisters mountains & Torghatten. You'll also take a step back in time at the ancient Hammerfest & Nidaros Cathedral.
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Bearded seal in Svalbard, Norway
from $33,385
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Norway's Fjords and Arctic Svalbard

Bergen to Longyearbyen - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Explore the rare northern fjords
  • Paddle in a deep fjord
  • Explore Lofoten Islands
  • Visit the famous building in Tromso
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Bergen / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Cruise across Norway's fjords and Arctic Svalbard on a 16-day expedition aboard the National Geographic Endurance, and explore the wilderness, wildlife, and scenery on Bergen, Tromso, Lofoten Islands, Tysfjorden and Bear Island.
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Embarking on a Svalbard cruise
from $6,690
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Lofoten, Bear Island & Svalbard

Tromso - Longyearbyen - 11 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest
  • Explore scenic Senja island
  • Watch whales in Vesteralen
  • Visit Reine in Lofoten
  • Navigate through Trollfjorden
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Tromso / Longyearbyen
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Hiking
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise from the stunning Lofoten Islands to the icy Svalbard aboard the M/S Quest. Discover remote Bear Island, home to a vast seabird colony, and explore the Arctic wilderness while observing wildlife like polar bears and walruses.
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Auroras natural light display in sky
from $21,295
EBD
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Northern Lights Explorer

Tromso - Reykjavik - 16 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Trace Tromso’s polar history
  • Hike Senja’s rugged peaks
  • Taste Svolvaer’s stockfish
  • Explore Scoresbysund
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Tromso / Reykjavik
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Photography Seminars
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Variable
Set sail on a 16-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring the Arctic Circle’s coastlines when the Northern Lights are most visible. Visit remote islands and villages in Norway, Iceland, and Greenland, with minimal light pollution for an optimal aurora viewing experience.
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The beautiful City Reine at Lofoten Islands
from $21,595
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Northern Lights Explorer

Tromso - Reykjavik - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Explore Tromso rich polar history
  • Watch Torsken northern lights
  • Hike Senja breathtaking panoramas
  • Taste Svolvaer local delicacies
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Tromso / Reykjavik
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Variable
Embark on an 18-day cruise from Tromso to Reykjavik aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring remote islands and villages along Norway, Iceland, and Greenland’s coastlines. Witness the northern lights and enjoy highlights like hiking the Westfjords, the Dynjandi waterfall, and exploring Scoresbysund’s vast fjord system.
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Arctic fox during spring in Svalbard
from $14,275
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Discover Svalbard and the Norwegian Arctic: Tromso to Longyearbyen

Tromso to Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Explore Tromso attractions
  • Discover Bear Island
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
  • Visit Longyearbyen town
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Tromso / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Explore Norway on a 12-day cruise aboard SH Diana from Tromso to Longyearbyen. Visit North Cape, cruise past Bear Island, and discover Svalbard's glaciers, fjords, tundra, and sea ice. Watch for polar bears, walrus, reindeer, Arctic foxes, whales, and seabirds while experiencing some of Norway's northernmost destinations.
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Puffin, Fair Isle, Scotland
from $16,995
EBD
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Wild Scottish Isles & Norwegian Fjords

Aberdeen - Tromso - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Explore Aberdeen’s cathedral
  • Tour Glen Garioch Distillery
  • Visit Papa Westray’s Knap of Howar
  • Experience Fair Isle’s seabirds
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Aberdeen / Tromso
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Variable
Embark on a 14-day voyage from Scotland to Norway aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring ancient sites in the Orkney and Shetland Islands, Viking routes, and stunning Lofoten peaks. Experience the Arctic Circle's midnight sun, seabird colonies, and breathtaking fjords while delving into the region’s maritime heritage.
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Homes in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
from $10,110
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From Scotland to Spitsbergen

Glasgow to Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore historic Glasgow landmarks
  • Visit sacred Iona Abbey
  • Discover ancient Callanish Stones
  • Experience Spitsbergen's Arctic wil
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Glasgow / Longyearbyen
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
Sail on a 14-day voyage from Glasgow, Scotland, to Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, aboard Le Lyrial. Discover Iona Abbey, the Callanish Stones, Mousa Broch, Norway's Lofoten Islands, Tromsø, Bear Island, and the dramatic fjords and glaciers of southwest Spitsbergen while enjoying enriching days at sea.
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Homes in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
from $11,280
No SS
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From Scotland to Spitsbergen

Glasgow to Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Walk Glasgow's historic center
  • View Callanish standing stones
  • See Tromso Arctic Cathedral
  • Spot belugas near Spitsbergen
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Glasgow / Longyearbyen
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Urban Exploration
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Variable
Sail from Glasgow to Longyearbyen on a 14-day Arctic expedition aboard Le Lyrial. Explore the Scottish Isles, Viking-era ruins, Arctic fjords, and glacial landscapes. Visit Iona, Callanish, Mousa, Tromso, and Spitsbergen. Observe seabirds, seals, and whales while navigating Norway’s Trollfjorden and remote polar waters.
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