Lofoten Islands
Lofoten Island: Silent Trollfjord Cruise from Svolvær
Experience Lofoten's majestic Trollfjord in complete silence aboard Brim Explorers modern hybrid-electric ship. Discover new perspectives and explore this epic fjord in silence.
Departing from Svolvær harbour in the morning, we set out for Trollfjord an hour cruising away. On the way you can take in the breathtaking views in panoramic lounges and multiple decks.
As we reach Raftsundet we'll launch an underwater drone, bringing you unique perspectives on the life underwater. What do you think hides beneath the surface? We'll spend some time in Trollfjord, exploring as, above us, white-tailed eagles soar against the backdrop of steep mountains.
Our engaging crew will tell you about the wildlife, landscape and history of the resilient communities that live in this epic coastal landscape. Onboard there's a selection of beverages and local foods for purchase.
Note that prices might differ from website to website and may be lower directly with the Brim Explorer directly.
Midnight Sun Kayak – Northern Explorer
Paddling with the midnight sun is an unique experience that we can only do inside the polar circle. This gives us the chance to go kayaking in the evening when the sun goes down but never over the horizon.
Departures: Every day 22:00
Duration: 3hours
Price:850 Nok
Hiking Into the Wilderness Of the Lofoten Islands Norway
We offer tailor-made hiking trips that cater to both beginners and experienced hikers. Our guided tours take you through the majestic beauty of the Lofoten wilderness, and offer an up-close-and-personal experience of the rugged landscapes and stunning flora and fauna
Lofoten Summer Panoramic Tour
With this excursion, we would like you to discover a part of these amazing islands; our guide won't show you only some of the most characteristic fishing villages which have made these islands famous, but she/he will also make you explore unspoiled nature, genuine and extraordinary parts of these fantastic corner of the world, the Lofoten archipelago.
You will admire the Arctic landscape and fishing communities where you can breath the history and the atmosphere of the past when the fishermen used to gather up here to participate to the cod fishing season.
Gimsøy island and its old church , Eggum and its wild landscape and white sandy beach, Henninsgvær, the Venice of the north and Kabelvåg are just some of the places you will admire and discover.
With this 5 -hour Lofoten guided tour, our knowledgeable guide will show the highlights of the northern side of the archipelago.
Sensational Svolvær: A Self-Guided Tour of Lofoten’s Capital
Svolvær is an artist’s paradise, known for its vibrant summers. On this self-guided walking tour through the heart of this small town in Norway’s Lofoten archipelago, you’ll find out that its history is just as magnificent as its scenery!
The tour starts on the main square, between Torget street and the harbor, where you’ll take a leisurely stroll through the city center. You’ll cross the bridge to the historical Svinøya island where you’ll have captivating views of Svolvær. I’ll tell you some exciting stories that have shaped the town, including the tale of the 1941 Lofoten Raid, when British and Norwegian soldiers carried out a daring and heroic attack on German forces occupying the area.
Half Day Kayak – Northern Explores AS
Join us on an exploration of the scenic fjords and islands. Kayaking definitely offers you the ability to be closer to nature than a lot of other activities do. The half day Kayak Adventure is about 3-3,5 hours long and departs daily at 10:00 or at 14:00. Group size can vary from 2-10 people. Includes: snacks and hot drinks
North Lofoten Highlights Photo Tour (Summer)
This tour is dedicated to those who love photography. You don't have to be a photographer to be a part of this tour: you have to be a nature lover, keen on discover the hidden parts of the Lofoten archipelago and its unique spots characterized by enchanting lights and colors.
During this daily tour we will visit the Atlantic side, the wildest side where nature shows its purest and untamed side. The beauty of Haukland beach and its tropical aspect, Utakleiv, known as a real paradise for climbers, are just some of the natural beauties that these islands offer. But Lofoten islands are history, culture, and folklore as well and we want you to be a part of their past history. The fantastic fishing villages of Henningsvær and Nusfjord remind us of a glorious past; Henningsvær and its interesting and picturesque architecture, Nusfjord and the importance of fishing during the Middle Ages;
The magnificent arctic lights have inspired and continue to inspire artists from all over the world.
South Lofoten Highlights Photo Tour (Summer)
This special tour is meant to discover and live the beauty of the islands of Vestvågøy, Flakstadøy and Moskensøy and their spectacular locations and Arctic winter lights.
Among others, you will visit the famous locations of Flakstad, Ramberg, Hamnøy and Reine.
7 hours entirely dedicated to small details, winter lights, hidden corners, unique places, virgin landcape, astonishing panoramas and photography: these are the highlights which make this tour unique. And if you don't want to take pictures yourself, we will do it for you. There is no rush during the tour: 7 hours for you, dedicated to the discover of one of the most inspiring place in the world, the Lofoten islands.
We run this special photography tour in small groups, maximum 7 per group, to ensure an unique and customized experience.
Sea Kayak Guided Tours on Skrova Island
Explore one of the Lofoten archipelago's most beautiful islands by kayak. This small-group paddling tour takes you on an adventure in the magnificent surroundings of Skrova where you will see the Skrova lighthouse, white-sand beaches, and the spectacle of the Lofoten mountains meeting the sea. While you paddle, you may also spot wildlife such as sea eagles, sea otters, and porpoises.
To begin your adventure, first hop aboard the Svolvær-Skrova ferry, which is free to all passengers. Once you arrive at the harbour of Skrova, you will meet your guide by the Heimbrygga restaurant.
Learn about Skrova island history while spying on the wild life around you. Remember to keep your eyes wide open while paddling through the crystal clear shallow waters to ensure you don't miss any fish swimming underneath your kayak.
Put your sunglasses on, take a leisurely stroll, or simply relax on one of the white sand beaches before heading back to Skova harbour.
FREE FERRY TO SKROVA
Lofoten Islands: Guided Snowshoeing Tour – Uphill version
We offer tailor-made snowshoeing trips that cater to both beginners and experienced hikers. Our guided tours take you through the majestic winter beauty of the Lofoten wilderness, and offers an up-close-and-personal experience of the rugged snowy landscapes.
Norway Lofoten Private Shore Excursion from Leknes
Welcome to the beautiful islands of Lofoten! This is a private tour, customized for visitors that want to see the best of Lofoten. Your guide, Gunnar, will come and get you at your location in Leknes and you will start exploring Lofoten right away. Sit back and relax in your private car. Here you will have a panoramic view of the dramatic peaks, the crystal- clear water, and the white sandy beaches that are typical for Lofoten. We have planned several stops along the way, and we can make as many extra stops as you want. We will explore the unique landscape, visit beaches ranked as the most beautiful in the world and have a closer look at the small fishing villages where you find the traditional red and yellow wooden fisherman’s cabins. You will have the chance to taste some local food and your guide will tell you about the history of Lofoten and how people now live their lives in this arctic part of the world. Hopefully, we also get to see some wildlife during our drive.
Lofoten Winter Panoramic Tour
This is a short, but intense trip. Customers will discover and experience the most significant places of the Lofoten Islands. The Lofoten islands are divided into two different parts by a very long mountain Chain, the Lofotveggen. You will have the opportunity of visiting both sides, the wild Atlantic and the Vesfjord side, where some of the most important fishing villages are. On this 5-hour guided tour, you will drive along the archipelago searching for nature and culture.
2-Day Lofoten Highlights Photo Tour (Summer)
We run this special photo tours tour in small groups, maximum 8 adults per group, to ensure an unique and customized experience without stress and rush: we want our customers to have all the time they need to breath the magic of the Lofoten archipelago, to walk, to enjoy and to take as many pictures as they want.
You don’t have to be a professional photographer to join this tour. Our photography tour is suitable for everybody: professional photographers, photo lovers, neophytes and Arctic lovers.
***please note that the order of the itineraries is not fixed. It will be decided by Lofoten Lights based on the weather, availability and the guide's decision.
Shore Excursion Full day Private Tour in Lofoten
Enjoy one of the most beautiful place in the world with a professional guide; take your time; enrich your knowledge about the islands trough a professional guide's storytelling; take as many photos as you desire; stop wherever you wish; admire the landscape; discover hidden corners; enjoy the beauty with your own guide and friends.; customize your experience.
From Leknes to Å, it will be once in a lifetime experience
Small-Group Cultural Walking Tour of Skrova
Discover the picturesque island of Skrova on a short walking trip! This tour focus on the island's culture, traditions and stories shared by the locals.
We will walk through some of the most picturesque parts of the island and end on the famous tunnel photo exhibition, representing 100 years of Skrova history.
Once the biggest fishing village in Lofoten, Skrova has a long history connected to fishing and whaling, but also a thriving community who has been changing and adapting through times.
Together with history, culture, food and fishing, you will hear stories about ghosts and local crimes! Most of the content of this tour is not found on books or internet, most stories have been collected and shared directly by locals from Skrova community by word of mouth.
These trips are run by a Portuguese guide living in Skrova, who following her fascination by Norway followed the "Bacalhau" journey back to Arctic waters.
Lofoten Islands Luxury Trollfjord Cruise with lunch from Svolvær
This 5 hour tour, is a scenic fjord cruise through the open sea of Vestfjord, into the narrow inlet of Raftsundet with phenomenal scenery. The route is spectacular due to it's steep-sided mountains, narrow cruising areas, absence of roads & wildlife sightings. Learn about the history of the local sites, & experience the magical fjord of Trollfjord with waterfalls, dramatic mountain peaks & eagles. Upgrade your tour for 400kr onboard for the hot tub to experience ultimate scenic luxury. This tour is a great option for travelers who want a personalized small group tour (max 12 people) on a spacious yacht (34 meters). A Norwegian salmon soup with bread will be served on the return cruise. Lunch & coffee bar included. Enjoy this tour aboard the luxurious sailing yacht Stella Oceana with professional, experienced & friendly crew. Note in your booking if you have any dietary restrictions.
Full Day Combo Kayak and Rappel – Northern Explorer
On this tour we have the chance to combine three amazing activities in one day that you will remember forever! Kayaking, trekking and rappelling.
This is a fantastic day in Lofoten which suits people with a sense of adventure and who really enjoy having a ‘hands on’ experience.
Departures: Every day 10:00
Duration: 8 hours
Price: 1300 Nok
South Lofoten Highlights Photo Tour (Hamnøy, Reine)
This special tour is meant to discover and live the beauty of the islands of Vestvågøy, Flakstadøy and Moskensøy and their spectacular locations and Arctic winter lights.
Among others, you will visit the famous locations of Haukland, Nusfjord, Flakstad, Ramberg, Hamnøy and Reine.
7 hours entirely dedicated to small details, winter lights, hidden corners, unique places, virgin landcape, astonishing panoramas and photography: these are the highlights which make this tour unique. And if you don't want to take pictures yourself, we will do it for you. There is no rush during the tour: 7 hours for you, dedicated to the discover of one of the most inspiring place in the world, the Lofoten islands.
We run this special photography tour in small groups, maximum 7 per group, to ensure an unique and customized experience.
North Lofoten Highlights Photo Tour (Henningsvær, Haukland)
This tour is dedicated to those who love discovery and photography. We will visit the most enchanting spots of the Lofoten and it's striking and unforgettable winter lights.
During our photography tour we ill stop on the Atlantic side, the wildest , where nature shows its purest and untamed side. Gimsøya, the wild side; Eggum and its colorful houses; Haukland and its white sand, Unstad, the surfers' paradise: these are are just some of the beauties that these islands offer. But the islands are also fishing hamlets full of colors surrounded by corners which make these islands a paradise for photographers. Kabelvåg and Henningsvær with their fishermen’s houses, wooden racks, fishing boats, historical buildings are just some of these historical sites that, together with the beauty of nature and the power of the Arctic lights will capture your imagination.
We run this special photography tour in small groups, maximum 8 per group, to ensure an unique and customized experience.
Lofoten Islands: Guided Snowshoeing Tour – Easy version
We offer tailor-made snowshoeing trips that cater to both beginners and experienced hikers. Our guided tours take you through the majestic winter beauty of the Lofoten wilderness, and offers an up-close-and-personal experience of the rugged snowy landscapes.
This tour is an easy walk and non-descending on flat terrain.
For more work-out choose our other "snowshoeing-uphill" tour for descending snowshoeing walk to a peak.