Sightseeing Cruises

From Svolvær: Lofoten Trollfjord Cruise & Sea Eagle Safari

Set sail from Svolvær on a scenic cruise through the breathtaking Trollfjord, surrounded by steep mountain walls and striking Arctic landscapes.

Relax aboard a comfortable sightseeing vessel with indoor seating and a live expert guide, while enjoying refreshments available for purchase.

Spot majestic sea eagles soaring overhead. They are Europe’s largest birds of prey with wingspans of up to 2.65 meters.

Discover the rich history and legends of the Lofoten region, including tales of Viking heritage and the dramatic Battle of Trollfjord.

Live guide

Sea eagle viewing opportunity

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Personal expenses

Meals/snacks

Coffee/tea

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Cruise through Lofoten’s dramatic Trollfjord and spot sea eagles on this guided sightseeing tour.

Getting started

Begin at Sjømannsgata 5, just 100 meters from Hotel Scandic Svolvær. Check in, meet your English-speaking guide, and join a short safety briefing before boarding the boat.

What to expect

Trollfjord is renowned for its steep cliffs rising over 1,000 meters and its role in local history, including the legendary Battle of Trollfjord. The area is a source of inspiration for Norwegian artists and writers, and is home to Northern Europe’s largest eagle species.

Features

Towering cliffs: Sail between sheer rock faces that define this narrow fjord, a striking example of Norway’s rugged coastal landscape.

Sea eagle viewing: Watch for the white-tailed sea eagle, boasting a wingspan up to 2.65 meters, as your guide offers fish to attract these majestic birds.

Local legends: Hear stories of the Viking Age and learn about the fjord’s significance in Norwegian fisheries and culture.

Comfortable cruising: Enjoy panoramic views from a boat designed for sightseeing, with snacks and drinks available for purchase on board.

What to bring

Bring a camera or phone for photo opportunities.

What’s not allowed

Smoking is not permitted on board.

Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited.

Accessibility

The experience is wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

Please arrive at the meeting point (Sjømannsgata 5, Svolvær) at least 15 minutes before departure.

Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.

Meals, snacks, coffee, and tea are not included but can be purchased on board.

Several stops are made during the cruise for sightseeing and photos.

Personal expenses are not included in your ticket.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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