From Tromsø: Northern Lights Cruise on a Cozy Vintage Vessel

Step aboard a charming vintage ship in Tromsø, Norway, for an enchanting evening cruise dedicated to the magical Northern Lights. Your adventure begins at the Full Steam Museum, where a knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights into the Aurora Borealis through a multimedia presentation and explains the evening’s route.

After the presentation, you’ll board the MS Strønstad, a cozy vessel designed for comfort and warmth. The cruise is family-friendly and shorter than many alternatives, making it ideal for travelers of all ages who want to experience the Arctic night sky in a relaxed setting.

As you sail into the darkness, enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and cookies in the inviting lounges. A bar is available for those who wish to purchase additional snacks or beverages. The ship’s facilities ensure you stay comfortable while keeping watch for the Northern Lights overhead.

For a memorable touch, you can visit the captain in the wheelhouse and learn about both modern and traditional navigation. If you wish to indulge further, book time in the onboard jacuzzi or sauna, complete with towels and bathrobes—just remember to bring your swimwear.

This four-hour cruise offers a unique blend of relaxation, education, and excitement as you search for the Aurora Borealis. Spaces fill quickly during the Northern Lights season, so check availability and secure your spot for an unforgettable Arctic experience.