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Hurtigruten Shore ExcursionsIn addition to your amazing scenic cruise along the Norwegian coast with Hurtigruten, they also offer a range of great optional shore excursions.Here is a guide to some of the activities on offer. Some are seasonal, and are subject to availability.
You can book your shore excursions onboard the Hurtigruten. Find Hurtigruten cruise holidays. Find Hurtigruten northern lights cruises. Available Hurtigruten ExcursionsAs the Hurtigruten ships will visit places at different times of the day depending on whether you are going south or north, there are different excursions available. Click on each one to find out more.
Read more about each of the Hurtigruten ports of call. Southbound Hurtigruten Excursions 2011Northbound Hurtigruten Excursions 2011Excursions are subject to availability and may be cancelled at short notice because of poor weather conditions or other factors. Geiranger Panorama 1This is the tour of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Geiranger fjord, the most amazing of the Norwegian fjords. Geiranger Panorama 2A longer and more extensive tour of the breathtaking area around the Geiranger fjord. Read more about the excursion. Art Nouveau Tour of AalesundA guided walk around the enchanting town of Aalesund, with its amazing art nouveau architecture. Read more about the excursion. Atlanterhavsparken Aquarium and Mount Aksla TourGet close to some of the amazing marine life along the Norwegian coast at the Atlanterhavsparken Aquarium, and enjoy the view of Aalesund from Mount Aksla. Nidaros Cathedral and RingveJoin a guided tour of the Nidaros Cathedral and the Ringve Museum of Musical History. Read more about the excursion. Trondheim City Tour and Nidaros CathedralTake a guided bus tour of Trondheim, including a stop at a scenic viewpoint and a tour of the famous Nidaros Cathedral. Sverresborg – Trondelag Folk MuseumLear more about Norwegian viking and medieval history at one of Norway's largest open-air museums. Trondheim City WalkJoin the guided walking tour of the historical city of Trondheim and learn about its journey from viking capital through to modern day student hub. Read more about the excursion. Glacier Adventure on SvartisenGet up close to Norway's second largest glacier, Svartisen, and watch out for sea eagles on this very special excursion. Read more about the excursion. Saltstraumen RIB Bird SafariSee the world's most powerful tidal current and spot sea eagles onboard a sturdy rubber boat. Read more about the tour. Lofotr Viking Feast – Stamsund-SvolvaerEnjoy a marvellous viking feast at the Lofotr Viking Museum, served up in the recreated Chieftain's house, the largest viking building ever found. Read more about the excursion. Lofotr Viking Feast SummerThe summer version of the above excursion – feast in the Chieftain's house and learn more about the vikings at the Lofotr Museum. Read more about the tour. Tromso Tour – The Arctic CapitalJoin the guided tour of the largest city in the North of Norway, visit the Polaria centre and the Arctic Cathedral. Read more about the tour. Dog Sleighing in TromsoEnjoy a thrilling ride through wintery landscapes on a sled pulled by a team of huskies before warming up in the Sami tent with a hot drink. Read more about the excursion. Huskies and Arctic Scenery in TromsoVisit the husky camp in the summer months. Meet the puppies and dogs, learn about dog sledding and enjoy a hot drink in the Sami tent. Read more about the tour. Polar History City Walk in TromsoLearn more about the Arctic history of Tromso on this guided walking tour of town, and visit to the oldest pub in town. Read more about the excursion. The North Cape Plateau – HonningsvaagThis tour is a must for most visitors on Hurtigruten – a guided tour to the North Cape plateau. Read more about the trip. Birdwatching Safari – HonningsvaagSee kittiwakes, puffins, sea eagles and much much more on this great birdwatching safari in the nature reserve of Gjesvaerstappan. Read more about the tour. A Taste of LaplandVisit a real working Sami camp in the mountains behind Kjollefjord. Learn about Sami traditions, history and life. Read more about the excursion. Snowmobile Safari in Lapland – Kjollefjord-MehamnA thrilling snowmobile trip across snowy landscapes into the heart of Lapland, where you might spot the northern lights. Read more about the tour. Arctic Sea FishingJoin professional Norwegian fishermen on a fishing trip in Arctic waters. Pull crab-pots and have a go at catching the 'big one' yourself. Read more about the excursion. The Russian Border – KirkenesEnjoy a guided tour to the Norwegian-Russian border through scenic landscapes, and learn more about the history of the area. Read more about the tour. Riverboat Safari – KirkenesJoin a scenic river boat tour up the remote Parsvik river, learn about Sami history and try some Norwegian specialities. Read more about the trip. Snowmobile Safari – KirkenesExperience a thrilling ride across a frozen fjord on a snowmobile and learn more about the area on this exciting excursion. Read more about the trip. Kirkenes Snow HotelMade entirely out of snow and ice, the Snow hotel is a fantastic sight. Enjoy a drink in Norway's largest ice bar after a tour of the hotel and its rooms. Read more about the excursion. Quadbike Safari to the Russian Border – KirkenesThe summer version on the snowmobile safari – Join the thrilling ride on a quadbike to the Norwegian-Russian border where you will be rewarded with coffee and muffins. Read more about the tour. Husky Adventure – KirkenesEnjoy the thrill of letting a band of huskies take you through the amazing frozen landscapes on this great adventure. Read more about the tour.
Southbound Hurtigruten Shore ExcursionsSnowmobile Safari in the Polar NightHunt for the northern lights in style on this nighttime snowmobile safari from Mehamn to Kjollefjord. Read more about the excursion. Breakfast at the North CapeWhat better way to enjoy breakfast than at 71 Degrees North on top of the North Cape plateau that stands 1,000ft above the Arctic ocean? Read more about the excursion. Hammerfest Tour – The northernmost town in the worldExplore what is the northernmost town in the world together with an experienced guide. Read more about the excursion. Arctic Energy – HammerfestThe winter tour of Hammerfest, the city in Europe that first got electric street lighting and has been a trade and fishing hub for centuries. Read more about the tour. Midnight Concert in the Arctic Cathedral -TromsoEnjoy a fantastic late night concert in the famous Arctic Cathedral with its magnificent stained glass windows and fjord views. Read more about the excursion. A Taste of Vesteraalen – Harstad-SortlandJoin a scenic bus tour of the Northern area of Lofoten & Vesteraalen, one of the most amazing areas in Norway. Read more about the tour. The Lofoten Islands Tour – SvolvaerSee the best of the scenic Lofoten Islands on this great guided bus tour, including a visit to a gallery of Norwegian artists. Read more about the excursion. Sea Eagle Safari – SvolvaerSee the giant sea eagle and other sea birds from a smaller boat, going up the magnificent Trollfjord. Read more about the tour. RIB Boat Adventure in LofotenSpeed around the amazing Lofoten Islands in a RIB(rigid-hulled inflatable boat), see the beaches, mountains and fjords in style. Read more about the trip. UNESCO Islands – VegaSee the UNESCO World Heritage listed Vega archipelago, where eider ducks and the island folk live in perfect harmony. Read more about the excursion. The Atlantic Road – Kristiansund-MoldeSee one of Norway's most visited destinations, the engineering wonder of the Atlantic road cutting through some of the most amazing scenery in the world. Read more about the excursion. Bergen City SightseeingEnjoy a guided tour of this historical city, see the UNESCO listed Bryggen area and learn more about the history of this beautiful city. Read more about the tour.
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