About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: 24hrs Northern Lights & Whale Watching Cruise in Tromsø offers a terrace, restaurant, and bar. Guests enjoy sea and mountain views, private bathrooms, and amenities such as free toiletries and soundproofing. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves lunch and dinner, with menus catering to special diets. A buffet breakfast is available each morning. The bar provides a relaxing space for guests to unwind. Nearby Attractions: Located a short distance from The Art Museum of Northern Norway (3-minute walk), Tromsø City Hall (2297 feet), and Polaria (8-minute walk). Other attractions include The Fram Center and The Polar Museum, all within 0.6 mi. Guest Services: The cruise offers full-day security, a tour desk, and luggage storage. Reception staff speak English, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Heating
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Claire
United Kingdom“The whole package was well planned and organised. We were well look after and had a busy but manageable plan of events. We were lucky as only 15 people on the tour - it is end of the season. Food was excellent and all staff were friendly and...”
Raimon
United Kingdom“I booked the 24hr whale watching and Northern Lights trip with booking.com for the Norwegian travel boat trip combining both activities.
The trip was for the 30/12/2025.
I have travel to many places in my life and have experienced a significant...”
Niels
Germany“Very fantastic and welcoming staff, starting with the captain, the amazing guides and the hole crew. The atmosphere was so calm and balanced. Couldn’t have been better.”
Robin
United Kingdom“The staff were amazing - all of them - with particular mention to the two guides, Lucia and Jana, who were interesting, intelligent, knowledgeable and personable. Ideal! The whole idea of spending 24 hours on a boat looking for Northern Lights...”
Idan
Germany“Amazing experience !
We didn’t get to see the northern light due to snow storm, but we saw many many many whales! Was incredible experience.
The boat sailed very slowly so generally we had no sickness, plus because it was sailing over night- we...”
Aeberli
Switzerland“Beautiful landscape and trip, adorable crew and atmosphere. Insane encounter with whales under the winter light.”
Maike
Germany“Es war großartig,wir hatten eine traumhafte Zeit auf dem Schiff,sehr sehr nette Besatzung, Lucia eine sehr freundliche junge Frau die es super erklärt und den Beruf lebt.
Wir hatten mit allem Glück,Nordlichter gesehen,verschiedene Wale...”
Massimo
Italy“Nave piccola, ma molto curata e perfetta per una mini crociera di questo tipo.
Guide assolutamente competenti, gentili e amichevoli.
Personale di bordo gentilissimo dal primo all'ultimo addetto.
L'esperienza è stata meravigliosa: abbiamo visto...”
Managed by Destination Tromsø
Company review score: 10Based on 12 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Company info
This 24-hour overnight bucket-list cruise is run by Destination Tromsø on the small expedition vessel MV Quest.
Destination Tromsø is a premium brand aiming to offer high-quality experience-based tourism in selected destinations in Norway, such as Tromsø.
Destination Tromsø is the owner of the core business and in collaboration with our sub-brands, we offer a wide range of activities and products. Together we have a significant portfolio and our goal is to provide a complete offer, with destinations, activities, and accommodations for people traveling to our selected areas.
We believe in sustainable travel and will never compromise the fragile nature we love and depend on. We have great respect for the whales which choose to come here every year, and we do our best to take care of them. We minimize our carbon footprint, are resource efficient, and work towards being a leader in environmental responsibility within the travel industry.
Property info
MV Quest welcomes up to 52 passengers, ensuring an intimate atmosphere. All 26 cabins have ocean views and private facilities.
Panorama Lounge
Welcome to the Panorama Lounge, perched high on our ship to provide breathtaking Arctic views throughout your journey. The perfect place for you to enjoy a hot beverage and snack while taking in the awe-inspiring scenery.
Facilities:
- Outside decks: Take in the Arctic's beauty on our spacious observation decks, offering breathtaking vistas.
- The Bridge: Passengers are invited to visit our captain(s) around the clock, providing continuous opportunities for wildlife sightings and exploration seen from the front of the ship.
- Arctic Restaurant: Welcome to promising delightful culinary experiences three times a day.
Neighborhood info
Tromsø - the Arctic Capital and Paris of the North - offers a huge variety of activities to accommodate anyone and everyone.
In this city, you get to experience the best of both worlds - a vibrant city life with exquisite restaurants and varied cultural activities while the Arctic wildlife awaits just around the corner. Located in the heart of the Arctic Circle, Tromsø is one of the best places in the world to catch the Northern Lights & the Midnight Sun, and every year people from all corners of the world travel to Tromsø to take part in the Arctic adventure of their dreams. Whether you want to join a snowmobile safari, try dog sledding, go whale watching, take part in various Northern Lights tours or marvel at the view from above from the cable car station and restaurant - there is something for everyone in this region.
Language Spoken
EnglishArea info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant with Sea View
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Amenities of 24hrs Northern Lights & Whale Watching Cruise
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular amenities
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Heating
- Bar
- Breakfast
House rules
24hrs Northern Lights & Whale Watching Cruise takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Check-out
From 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 12 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
