This scenic cruise is one of the most memorable day trips from Tromsø, offering travellers a relaxed yet immersive Arctic sailing experience aboard a classic Arctic cruiser. The route follows the historic SVOLVÆR - STOKMARKNES -SVOLVÆR passage, once used as a vital boat post route connecting remote, roadless coastal communities.
Enjoy the full length of the magical Raftsundet, sailing through dramatic fjords including the famous Trollfjord, while learning about local history and life along the Arctic coast through engaging storytelling on board. This journey is ideal for travellers looking for authentic tours and experiences that combine scenery, culture, and comfort.
The onboard bar and restaurant are open, allowing you to relax and enjoy the voyage as landscapes unfold around you.
Schedule highlights:
Departure from Svolvær bus station: 07:35 AM
Arrival at Stokmarknes: 09:20 AM
Boat departure from Stokmarknes: 10:00 AM
Return to Svolvær: 3:00 PM
This Arctic sailing experience is perfect for those seeking meaningful tours and experiences by sea, whether as part of a longer Northern Norway journey or as a stand-alone adventure.
Coordinates: dock in
Svolvær: FROM THE MAIN BUS STATION ! The vessel dock back in 68°13'44.4"N 14°33'42.1"E.
Stokmarknes: 68°34'09.5"N 14°54'46.4"E
You can change the date on your cruise by emailing booking@norwegianfjordexplorer.com
Changes are subject to availability for your new selected departure and price category. 75 % of ticket price is refunded if cancelled before departure.










