Svolvaer Tours

Explore Lofoten's wild coastline with us on this guided boat tour into the magical Trollfjord, one of the archipelago's most stunning natural attractions. Surrounded by mountains that rise up to 328 feet (1,000 meters) out of the ocean, the fjord is also an excellent place to spot sea eagles at close range.

We decided to include this category because we want all our traveller friends to have the opportunity to choose the one that best suits their specific needs. If you want to personalize your experience at Lofoten, if you want the intimacy of a unique experience to be shared only and exclusively with your travel companions, your loved ones, and your friends, this is the tour that best suits your needs. This private experience is an idea that can be modified according to your specific needs, your available time and your expectations. Our guide will put their expertise and in-depth knowledge of the area at your disposal to ensure that this day in our company is unique and lives up to your expectations.

See the beauty of the Lofoten Islands from a fresh perspective and reach places inaccessible from land on this half-day sailing cruise. Aboard a luxury sailing yacht, you’ll depart Svolvær and travel out on to the Vestfjord for sweeping views of the islands. Sail through straits and passages to reach the secluded Trollfjord to see its looming mountain surroundings. This small-group tour is limited to 12 people.

Finding the best places to spot the northern lights—or the aurora borealis—can be challenging for even the savviest travelers. On this small-group tour, travel out of Svolvær with a guide who takes you to the best spots to experience the natural light phenomenon. A local expert, the guide is prepared to travel to secret locations and endure long waits and troublesome weather to help you find and photograph the lights.

Explore the Lofoten Islands with an expert guide and photographer to search for the animals that call the archipelago their home. We’ll use our local knowledge and network of photographers and guides to give us the best chances of finding the wildlife including Norwegian Moose, various Fox breeds, Mink, Hare, Owls, Eagles, and the Norwegian National bird, the White Throated Dipper. We cannot guarantee any sightings as all the animals are wild, but we will maximise your chances. During the tour we will stop for landscape photo opportunities, and we’ll make a stop in the wild for some hot drinks and snacks. Our guides are local experts, licences guides, and experienced photographers.

We can guarantee you the experience of a lifetime! Join our fantastic RIB trip to the magical Trollfjord, where you will have the chance to see many sea eagles up close. Of course, the trip has more to offer than just eagles. You will be surrounded by the unique Lofoten's nature with thousand meters high mountains plunging directly into the sea , idyllic bays with crystal clear water and chalk white sandy beaches, just to name a few. The RIB boats are another aspect that helps make this trip unique and you will share the experience only with a small group of passengers. You get much closer to both eagles and nature, and the feeling of freedom that a smaller boat will give you is totally different. Along the way, we will stop several times and tell you fun and interesting facts about the nature and history of these unique places. Don't forget to bring your camera or phone! Other things you don't want to take with you on the trip can be handed in to our office.

Get up close to Norway’s sea eagle and experience the spectacular beauty of Trollfjorden on a 2-hour RIB (Rigid-hulled inflatable boat) safari from Svolvær. With no low ceiling or fogged up windows to contend with, you're able to take unobstructed photos of the expansive flora and fast-moving fauna. Thermal suits and mittens are provided, so you stay nice and cozy for the duration of the tour.

Explore Lofoten from Svolvær: A Day of Adventure in Northern Norway Discover the best of Lofoten from Svolvær with an epic day of adventure and discovery. The first stop is Henningsvær, where you can visit the picturesque football field and the KaviarFactory modern art gallery. Afterward, we head to Nusfjord, a century-old fishing village (entrance included). The last stop on the west is Reine, offering postcard-perfect views of colorful houses clustered at the mouth of the bay. On the way back to Svolvær, we stop at Flakstad Beach, where you can enjoy the beautiful white-sand beach, a popular surfing spot. Travel along one of Norway's most beautiful National Scenic Routes with the Arctic Route hop-on/hop-off bus, during this self-guided tour, all while enjoying the convenience of the digital guiding app, 'Voice of Norway.' This adventure promises to highlight your time in the Arctic Circle during summertime.

The cool Arctic light makes the Lofoten Islands the perfect destination for keen photographers. This 2-day, small-group photography tour helps you make the most of your time on the archipelago. Your guide will search for the best light and best locations around the islands to ensure that you leave will photographs you will treasure.

Experience spectacular fjords & fishing above the arctic circle. Sail through the Lofoten islands while looking for wildlife, eating local Norwegian cuisine & relaxing in the outdoor hot tub. This is a great full day activity for small groups of all ages who want to experience beautiful scenery, wildlife, fishing, local cuisine and exclusive service on a luxury sailing yacht.

Lofoten is one of the most beautiful parts of Norway, and the long summer days are the perfect time for photographing it. Ensure you leave with great pictures by joining this tour that takes you to the best locations, selected for their unique scenery and quality of light.

Immerse yourself in the dramatic and unspoiled scenery of Norway’s northerly Lofoten Islands—and bring your camera along to capture the moment (or leave that to your photographer guide)—on this small-group, full-day tour. Depart in the morning from Svolvaer, and get ready to explore: you’ll visit highlights like the white-sand Haukland Beach, the picturesque village of Reine, and other enchanting corners of the archipelago.

Immerse yourself in northern Norway’s spectacular coastal scenery—and enjoy an active way to see the sights—with this evening sea kayaking excursion. Meet your guide on the waterfront, grab your gear, and get acquainted with your kayak. Once you feel comfortable, set off into the harbor, where you can enjoy dramatic views of the surrounding mountains, look out for wildlife, and otherwise soak up the sights.

Short on time? Cram all the best bits of the Lofoten Islands into one full-day tour, taking in historic fishing villages, soaring cliffs and striking seascapes. Admire the pretty wooden houses of Kabelvåg and Henningsvær villages, gaze out over the North Sea coast from Eggum and stroll the glorious beaches of Haukland. Finally, keep your camera close by as you pass through Utakleiv, a photographer’s dream with its white sand beach fringed by jagged sea cliffs.

Norway is one of few places in the world where you can see the Northern Lights, and the dramatic peaks and wild beaches of the Lofoten archipelago provide a spectacular backdrop. This 5-hour evening tour from Svolvær offers the expertise of a private guide and professional photographer, so if you’re lucky enough to witness nature’s lightshow, you’ll be able to capture the magic on camera.

Embark on a thrilling night adventure as you set out in search of the elusive Northern Lights. Explore the remote Lofoten archipelago after-dark and head to secret lookout points to enjoy the best views of the Aurora borealis. If you’re lucky, you’ll have chance to see the Northern Lights and witness nature’s dazzling lightshow playing out over the startling Arctic landscapes. This small-group tour is limited to eight people, ensuring a personalized experience.

Explore the landscape of the Lofoten Islands on this action-packed half-day trip from Svolvær. Visit both sides of the Lofotveggen mountain chain, which divides the island between the Vesfjord side and the Atlantic side. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Get the best possible opportunities to photograph winter in the Lofoten Islands on this small-group photography tour. Stop at several points in the archipelago to get epic views and enjoy lessons from your guide on the best techniques. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Set sail out on the Vestfjord and enjoy the wonderful scenery of these Arctic islands in Norway. This small-group tour takes you on a sailing trip out of Svolvær on the S/Y Stella Oceana, an ice class ship designed for these conditions. Relax as the boat charts a course intended for sightseeing, that may include passing by the small, isolated islands of Littmolla or Skrova.

Combine the fun of fishing with the comforts of a luxury sailing yacht on this fishing tour in the Lofoten Islands. Aboard this all-inclusive sailing trip, you can spend your time on deck trying to catch local species like cod, haddock, and halibut with the provided fishing equipment, or stay comfortable below in the beautiful saloon with food and hot drinks. Places on this small-group trip are limited to 12 people.

Lofoten is one of Norway’s most famous summer destinations, and it lives up to its reputation with it’s stunning fjords, epic mountains and picturesque fishing villages. Photographers and explorers from all over the world comes to Lofoten in search of the perfect locations for arctic photography, and Lofoten has a lot of it! During this tour through the Lofoten Islands, we picked our top 5 locations for photography and exploring. An amazing day seeing the best of Lofoten with our experienced guides. The guided photo tour around the Lofoten Islands starts in the fishing village and municipality “Svolvær” where we our crew meets you in the morning. Our professional drivers & experienced guides make this scenic journey a fun and educational drive where you get to see plenty of the beauty Lofoten is so famous for. Traditional fishing villages, steep mountains, white sand beaches, dried fish, stunning roads and bridges, this tour really provides everything in one amazing day.

See the best of the Lofoten Islands from the water on this cultural tasting cruise. Take in the view of Lofoten’s tallest peaks from panoramic decks and lounges as you sail past in the evening sunlight. Explore the charming village of Henningsvær, then get back on board for an Arctic-style tapas dinner as the sun nears the horizon, coloring the craggy peaks, white sandy beaches, islands, and skerries.

Have the special opportunity to explore the only craft brewery on the Lofoten Islands—and enjoy a tutored tasting, too—on this private brewery tour. Pick a start time that suits you best, make your own way to the brewery, and meet your guide. You’ll go behind-the-scenes in the production area, will learn all about the brewing process, and will finish with a tasting of five different beers.