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Nordic Discoveries & Traditions Tromso - Tromso Cruise

  • Departure DateFri 13th Mar 2026
  • Ponant Le Laperouse
  • 10 Night Cruise From Tromso
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Itinerary

  • Tromso, Norway
  • Narvik
  • Alta, Norway
  • Hammerfest
  • Bjarkoy
  • Honningsvag, Norway
  • Reine, Lofoten
  • Tromso, Norway

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Day 1 - Tromso, Norway

Arrive: Fri 13 March 2026 / Depart: Fri 13 March 2026 at 18:00

A former whale hunting capital of the Arctic, Tromsö (Norway) is better known these days as the Paris of the North. A young and vibrant city, it has retained its authentic cachet thanks to the typical yet not so common wooden dwellings. The Arctic Cathedral, whose stained glass windows are among the highest in Europe, and the polar museum, are just two of many sites worth a visit.

Day 2 - Narvik

Arrive: Sat 14 March 2026 / Depart: Sat 14 March 2026

Narvik is the third-largest municipality in Nordland county, Norway by population. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Narvik.

Day 3 - At Sea

Day 3 - Alta, Norway

Arrive: Sun 15 March 2026

Alta, alah or mahavar is a red dye that is applied to the hands and feet of women, mainly in the Indian subcontinent. It is applied with a cotton swab or brush to the hands and feet during marriage ceremonies and festivals.

Day 4 - Alta, Norway

Depart: Mon 16 March 2026

Alta, alah or mahavar is a red dye that is applied to the hands and feet of women, mainly in the Indian subcontinent. It is applied with a cotton swab or brush to the hands and feet during marriage ceremonies and festivals.

Day 5 - Hammerfest

Arrive: Tue 17 March 2026 / Depart: Tue 17 March 2026

Day 6 - Bjarkoy

Arrive: Wed 18 March 2026 / Depart: Wed 18 March 2026

Halfway between Norway and Spitsbergen, you will sail not far from the coastlines of Bjørnøya, the southernmost island of Svalbard. From your ship, observe this isolated piece of land discovered in 1596 by the Dutch navigator Willem Barents, then looking for the Northwest Passage. Following a tough fight between a polar bear and the members of the expedition, he dubbed the place Bear Island. Regularly covered by a thick layer of fog, Bjørnøya shelters a meteorological station built in 1923, which is still in operation. Declared a nature reserve in 2002, the island is above all home to an enormous colony of sea birds: skuas, guillemots, puffins, Tridactyl gulls, petrels, gulls and little auks all coexist here.

Day 7 - Honningsvag, Norway

Arrive: Thu 19 March 2026 / Depart: Thu 19 March 2026

Last stop before the North Cape, here you will discover award-winning houses and listed buildings. Gateway to a vast kingdom of the Sami and their herds of reindeer, this great fishing port is home to the North Cape Museum illustrating the life of this region. thanks to the Gulf Stream the waters are ice-free and nature has a chance to flourish.

Day 8 - At Sea

Day 9 - Reine, Lofoten

Arrive: Sat 21 March 2026 / Depart: Sat 21 March 2026

Day 10 - Tromso, Norway

Arrive: Sun 22 March 2026

A former whale hunting capital of the Arctic, Tromsö (Norway) is better known these days as the Paris of the North. A young and vibrant city, it has retained its authentic cachet thanks to the typical yet not so common wooden dwellings. The Arctic Cathedral, whose stained glass windows are among the highest in Europe, and the polar museum, are just two of many sites worth a visit.

Day 11 - Tromso, Norway

Depart: Mon 23 March 2026

A former whale hunting capital of the Arctic, Tromsö (Norway) is better known these days as the Paris of the North. A young and vibrant city, it has retained its authentic cachet thanks to the typical yet not so common wooden dwellings. The Arctic Cathedral, whose stained glass windows are among the highest in Europe, and the polar museum, are just two of many sites worth a visit.

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