Excitement is on the horizon

As you embark on your journey, your Yacht will depart from Bodø and head south to the breathtaking Svartisen Glacier. Known as Norway's second largest glacier, Svartisen spans an impressive 370 square kilometres and features 60 stunning glacier tongues. At just 20 metres above sea level, it is the lowest glacier in mainland Europe, providing you with easy access to incredible hiking opportunities and unforgettable nature-based experiences.

Steigen and its surrounding areas provide stunning landscapes along with a diverse range of activities. Explore the sandy beaches and rugged skerries by kayaking or via tender boat. One highlight not to be missed is Brennvika, often celebrated as one of Norway’s most stunning beaches. The area boasts incredible hiking trails rich in wildlife, featuring birds such as the impressive white-tailed eagle. In the afternoon, visit the scenic spots of Nordskot and Manshausen, where you can enjoy exceptional fishing and diving experiences. Then, attend an evening talk by the distinguished polar explorer Borge Ousland.

Immerse yourself in the incredible landscapes and wildlife that make Lofoten truly unforgettable. The Lofoten archipelago forms the stunning western boundary of Vestfjorden, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty. As you explore the islands, you'll encounter charming fishing settlements, traditional Rorbu (fishermen’s cottages), and iconic stockfish drying racks that highlight the region's rich maritime heritage. Lofoten is also a paradise for bird enthusiasts, boasting a high density of majestic sea eagles and millions of other seabirds, including the vibrant puffin.

As you journey along the route, you will make a stop in Henningsvær, the most significant fishing village in Lofoten. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the delightful villages of Eggum and Unstad, each offering its own unique charm and picturesque views. Prepare for a memorable experience as you discover these enchanting coastal gems.

In the morning, relax on the sandy beaches of Sommarøy and Hillesøy, located just 30 nautical miles west of Tromsø and easily accessible by tender. The afternoon will be dedicated to exploring the captivating city of Tromsø, where you can immerse yourself in its rich culture and stunning scenery. Often referred to as the “Paris of the North,” Tromsø is a vibrant city that surprises visitors with its energy and charm. It offers a diverse array of outdoor activities to enjoy.

Embark on an adventure to Uløya, a summer grazing ground for a large herd of reindeer. Here, you can meet local Sami guide Isak Mattis Triumph, who will lead you on an exciting ATV journey. Get close to the reindeer and learn about these semi-domesticated animals, with a chance to use a traditional lasso to catch a few. In the evening, take a tender to the Nord Fugløya Nature Reserve, Europe’s largest breeding ground for white-tailed eagles, also home to large colonies of razorbills, Atlantic puffins, and eiders.

Start your departure day in Tromsø on the 7th day of the journey. Depending on your flight schedule, there may be time to explore the city or take an optional hike in the nearby areas. Afterward, transportation will be provided to the airport for your departure.