Northern Lights Cruise on a Cozy Vintage Vessel

By Full Steam Tromsø
MS Strønstad on the fjord under the northern lights, surrounded by snow-covered mountains near Tromsø.
Full Steam Tromsø
Green northern lights above the mountain landscape under a clear Arctic night sky near Tromsø.
Full Steam Tromsø
Aerial view of MS Strønstad cruising on the fjord outside Tromsø.
Full Steam Tromsø
Prices from

956 NOK

per person

Join a northern lights cruise from Tromsø aboard the historic MS Strønstad, with warm indoor lounges and the possibility of seeing the aurora from the sea.

General information

This tour is operated by Full Steam Tromsø.

Join an evening cruise from Tromsø aboard the historic vessel MS Strønstad, with the possibility of seeing the northern lights from the sea.

The tour begins at Full Steam Museum, where your guide gives a presentation about the northern lights before departure. You will learn more about the science, history and culture connected to the aurora, and the guide will talk you through the evening's conditions and planned route.

Guests will then board MS Strønstad and sail out from Tromsø. The vessel has warm indoor lounges where you can take a break from the cold. Coffee, tea and biscuits are included, and thermal suits are available to borrow during the cruise.

You can also visit the bridge on request, where you can meet the captain and learn more about the vessel and navigation.

A sauna and jacuzzi are available to book as optional extras. A towel and bathrobe are included when booking either of these. Remember to bring swimwear. Advance booking is recommended to secure availability.

Included:

  • Guide
  • Northern lights presentation at Full Steam Museum
  • Cruise aboard MS Strønstad
  • Thermal suit
  • Coffee and tea
  • Biscuits

Food and drink: Coffee, tea and biscuits are included.

Please bring: Warm clothing, warm footwear and a camera. Please bring swimwear if you have booked the sauna or jacuzzi.

Number of participants: Min. 2 – max. 35

Level of difficulty: Easy

Meeting time and place: 6:45 PM (18:45) at Full Steam, Søndre Tollbodgate 3, 9008 Tromsø.

Departure time: 7 PM (19:00)

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Important information:

  • The northern lights are a natural phenomenon and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
  • The sauna and jacuzzi are optional extras and are not included in the tour price.
  • Visits to the bridge can be arranged on request. Please speak to your guide during the tour.

Prices from

956 NOK per person

  • Adult NOK 956
  • Youth 12-17 years NOK 476
  • Child 0-12 years NOK 200

Facilities

  • English
  • Boat (more than 12 passengers)
  • Warm clothing
  • Budget-friendly
  • Toilet on board the boat
  • Easy
  • Northern lights experience
  • 3-5 hours

About Full Steam Tromsø

Full Steam restaurant was established in 2018 and is located at Bangsundbrygga in Tromsø.


Bangsundbrygga was built in 1902 as a fish factory. The building is well maintained and fits in well with what the Full Steam restaurant has to offer - story telling about the older fishing history in the Troms region as well as food based on local ingredients from the sea.



Book a table for small or large groups, festivities or events. In total, you can have a group with an à la carte menu that seats up to 120 people or a conference for 100 people. You can also book a guided tour in our museum where you can look, taste, smell and listen to this interesting history.


Visit Tromsø
Phone: +47 776 10 000
Email: [email protected]
Full Steam Tromsø
Phone: +47 920 44 930
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://fullsteam.no/
Søndre Tollbodgate 3, 9008 Tromsø