Havila Voyages: Chasing the Northern Lights

norway coastal cruise

Designed for the Aurora: Havila Northern Lights Cruises

Glass Roof Viewing

It can get cold outside in the Arctic Circle. Havila ships feature the incredible "Havblikk" Lounge with a massive glass roof, allowing you to watch the Northern Lights in warmth and comfort with a hot drink in hand.

Silent Sailing

Havila's ships run on massive battery packs, allowing them to sail silently through the fjords for hours. Experience the eco-friendly Norway cruise—just you, the silence of the ocean, and the lights above.

Package Name Route Duration Action
Fixed Departures Packages 2026
Winter (March to April 2026)
Fly Cruise Package Oslo → Kirkenes → Bergen 7 Days Download Package
Fly Cruise Package Oslo → Kirkenes → Trondheim 6 Days Download Package
Summer & Autumn (May to November 2026)
Fly Cruise Package Oslo → Kirkenes → Trondheim 6 Days Download Package
Fly Cruise Package Oslo → Kirkenes → Bergen 7 Days Download Package
Fixed Departures Packages 2026-2027
Winter (December 2026 to April 2027)
Fly Cruise Package Oslo → Kirkenes → Bergen 7 Days Download Package
Fly Cruise Package Oslo → Kirkenes → Trondheim 6 Days Download Package
Summer & Autumn (May to November 2027)
Fly Cruise Package Oslo → Kirkenes → Trondheim 6 Days Download Package
Fly Cruise Package Oslo → Kirkenes → Bergen 7 Days Download Package

Explore the Best Northern Lights Cruise Itineraries

Full Round Voyage Norway

The Round Voyage

Bergen – Kirkenes – Bergen
12 Days Full Exploration

The ultimate Arctic cruise. Visit 34 ports twice and maximize your Aurora hunting opportunities along the coastline.

Northbound Cruise Norway

Northbound Voyage

Bergen – Kirkenes
7 Days Arctic Journey

Journey from cultural Bergen into the heart of the Aurora zone. Ideal for combining with Tromsø activities.

Southbound Norway Voyage

Southbound Voyage

Kirkenes – Bergen
6 Days Scenic Route

The daytime route through Lofoten. Experience the Vesterålen Islands and majestic coastlines in stunning light.

Short Arctic Breaks & Fjord Trips

Magical Fjord

Magical Fjord Norway

Bergen – Trondheim • 4 Days

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Northern Adventure

Northern Adventure

Trondheim – Tromsø • 4 Days

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Arctic Circle

Arctic Circle & Lofoten

Tromsø – Trondheim • 4 Days

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Northern Tip

Northern Tip of Europe

Tromsø – Kirkenes • 3 Days

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Arctic Dream

The Arctic Dream

Kirkenes – Tromsø • 3 Days

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Arctic Highlights

Arctic Highlights

Kirkenes – Trondheim • 5 Days

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Sea and Fjords

Sea, Fjords & Mountains

Trondheim – Bergen • 3 Days

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Commonly Searched: Northern Lights & Norway Cruises

When is the best time to see the Northern Lights in Norway?

The absolute best time for Northern Lights tours in Norway is from late September to late March. Travelers often search for "Polar Night" cruises in December and January for 24/7 darkness.

Havila vs Hurtigruten: Which is better for the Aurora?

Havila Voyages features battery-powered silent sailing and extra-large glass-roofed lounges designed specifically to view the Aurora Borealis in comfort without the Arctic cold.

Is there a Northern Lights guarantee on Norwegian cruises?

Sailing the coastal route offers the best chances as ships move to clear sky areas. Havila also uses in-cabin Aurora Alerts to notify you the second the lights appear.

Experience the Aurora Borealis in 2026/2027

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