Svolvær: Lofoten Day Tour & Hurtigruten Cruise into Trollfjord
- Join a day tour from Svolvær, including both a visit to Stokmarknes and a cruise into Trollfjord
- Sail the legendary Hurtigruten ship into majestic Trollfjord, an iconic fjord of the Lofoten region
- Pick-up/drop-off from Svolvær, transfer Svolvær-Stokmarknes and Hurtigruten cruise included
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Overview
Join us for a day tour from Svolvær that includes both land and water based activities. Visit the hometown of Hurtigruten, the brand-new museum, and explore the village of Stormarknes on foot. On your way back to Svolvær, join the famous Hurtigruten ship and visit Norway’s most iconic Northern fjord: the Trollfjord.
What's included?
Transportation Svolvær-Stokmarknes
Digital guide of Stokmarknes tips/tricks
Hurtigruten cruise Stokmarknes to Svolvær
Hurtigruten cruise into majestic Trollfjorden
Guide not included (this is a self-guided tour)
Food and drinks available for purchase
What to expect?
Join us for a day tour starting in Svolvær, taking you by panorama coach from Svolvær to the Hurtigruten museum in Stokmarknes and from Stokmarknes back via the iconic Trollfjord to Svolvær!
Start by making your way from Svolvær to Stokmarknes, the hometown of Hurtigruten; the coastal steamers that connected the north and south of Norway since the late 1800s. Visit the Hurtigruten museum and even join the iconic Hurtigruten boat back to Svolvær, while visiting Norway’s most iconic northern fjord: Trollfjord.
Meeting time and location: 07:25 (am) at the bus stop in Svolvær Centre or 07:30 (am). Look for the red Arctic Route bus with number 930 on the top screen (there are several Arctic Route buses).
Notice: full transport from and back to Svolvær is included with our Arctic Route hop-on/hop-off bus. Guiding: This is a self-guided tour. Download the free Story app here.
Explore Stokmarknes, the hometown of Hurtigruten
In the 1800's, the entrepreneurial drive was flowing through this area and left its mark today: these days, as locals have built up stores and places to visit. Via the Digital Story app you can explore the village by foot. Our Story app will bring you to Artscape Nordland sculptures at Børøya, passing the impressive bridge between Hadseløya and Børøya. And end the tour at the local Rødbrygga bar, overlooking the area.
Time schedule:
07:35 Departure from Svolvær centre by bus (Arctic Route)
08:30 Scenic ferry between Lofoten Islands and Vesterålen (35 minutes)
09:30-10:00 Explore Stokmarknes
10:00-12:00 Visit to Hurtigruten museum (self-guided)
12:00 Lunch time in Stokmarknes
14:45 Check-in at Hurtigruten Ship Stokmarknes Hurtigruten Terminal - Google Maps
15:15 Departure with Hurtigruten Ship to Svolvær, with visit to Trollfjord along the way
18:15 Arrival at Svolvær centre - Svolvaer Hurtigruten Terminal - Google Maps
Optional. from 18:30 dinner can be purchased on the ship
20:15 Hop off the ship as the ship leaves towards the south at 20:30
Guide:
Download the free Story app here. This is a self-guided tour.
Food:
Lunch can be bought in the Hurtigruten Museum, in the original restaurant on board the Museum Ship. Stokmarknes has a supermarket, local cafe (Rødbrygge). At the end of this journey, can you have dinner on board of Hurtigruten Ship that brings you back to Svolvær.
Drinks and food can be purchased on the ship. You can order that on board from 18:30. The ship stays at the docks until 20:30 (8.30pm) - so then it is time to leave the ship.
Good to know
Meeting point: 07:25am at the bus stop in Svolvær Centre
Look for the red Arctic Route bus with number 930 on the top screen