Urban experiences meets raw Arctic nature
Tromsø
Northern Lights Dinner Cruise
Hermes II
Hermes II
Hermes II
Hermes II
Hermes II
Hermes II
Prices from
1890 NOK
per person
Join the beautifully restored wooden boat from 1917, Hermes II, and enjoy the magical dance of the Northern Lights. Even when the skies are not clear, the Arctic night offers its own enchantment
General information
Experience Hermes II – A Living Piece of Northern Norwegian Coastal History
Step aboard the elegant wooden vessel Hermes II, built in 1917, and feel the charm
of a bygone era as we cruise through the Arctic landscape. This journey is more than
just a boat trip – it’s a chance to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights dancing
across the sky, adding a magical touch to your adventure.
To truly experience the coastal traditions, you’ll also be served a meal from our local
Fish Monger Dragøy with a warm fish cake in the hand as a starter, a tempting
creamy fish soup, and lefse as dessert. Fresh, authentic and absolutely delicious!
Highlights:
• Magical Arctic Night – Northern Lights or the serene glow of the Polar Night
• 3-Course Dinner from our local Fish Monger Dragøy
• Hear the story of Hermes II from 1917
Included: Norwegian & English speaking hosts, The history of Hermes II, Warm blankets and thermal suits, Warm indoor saloons, 2 guest toilets, Personal safety equipment, Try your fishing luck with one of our rods, Tasting menu with Northern Norwegian traditional food, Hot drinks (coffee/tea/toddy) included, Snacks, soft drinks & alcoholic beverages for sale.
Please bring:Personal equipment & warm clothing, Remember hat, mittens and warm shoes
Duration: 3 hours
Number of guests: Max 35
Meeting point: Directly by the boat on pier 12 (sea side of Kystens Hus, Stortorget 1)
Boat name: Hermes II
Meeting time: 15 min before departure
Please note: The trip may be canceled or changed due to bad weather conditions.
Prices from
1890 NOK per person
- Adult: 1890 NOK
- Child (3-15): 945 NOK
- Infant (0-2): 0 NOK *Prices may vary depending on season.
Facilities
- English
- Boat (over 12 persons)
- Boat (up to 12 persons)
- Very easy
- Norwegian
- Toilet on boat
- Light meal included
- Child 0+
- Child 4+
- Child 6+
- Child 12+
- 3-5 hours
About Hermes ll
Coastal history since 1917.
Hermes II - unique boat trips in Tromsø
Hermes II is a unique piece of northern Norwegian coastal history. Experience the breath-taking scenery around Tromsø and the atmosphere on board this more than 100 years old authentic wooden boat, while we guide you through its exciting history and tell you about this boat preservation project.
Travel back in time with us, and feel the sense of tranquility when the silence of the sea mixes with the rythmic pulse of the old boat engine.
Visit our Design & Gift Shop
You may also visit our Hermes II Design & Gift Shop in Kystens Hus where you can learn more about the boat and the trips we offer.
Short trip
Our short trips give you a blend of the exciting history of the boat and Tromsø's incomparable surroundings. Find total relaxation on board and enjoy powerful impressions just minutes from Tromsø town centre. Perfect for those who want an outing on the sea and a memorable experience where learn more about Northern Norway’s coastal history.
Tailored trip
Do you want to tailor a special trip for your own group? Then Hermes II could be the setting that provides an unforgettable extra dimension for e.g. a company outing, a board meeting or a 40th anniversary.
You can choose between everything from a stripped-down boat trip with just hot beverages to the full package with top restaurant quality food, your own choice of entertainment or activities – or something in between. Together we will find the perfect programme for your experience on Hermes II.
Overnight trip
We also offer overnight trips. Please contact us in good time before the dates you would like to book.