Henningsvaer & Arctic Life

Excursion

From +£126pp

Prices vary by season. Exact pricing confirmed at booking.

5% discount applied when you pre-book online
Up to 5% extra discount available to HX Explorers
Duration
4,5
Activity level
Moderate – some mobility needed
Topics
Culture
Booking code
NOSVJ-OP11

Optional excursions can be booked online or onboard. For voyages before April 2028, online booking is available now and closes 7 days before departure. From April 2028 onwards, bookings open 4 months before departure, and we'll email you when bookable.

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Explore the rich heritage of Lofoten, discover the charming community of picturesque Henningsvær and visit the new Arctic Cod (Skrei) Museum.
  • Explore Henningsvær, a picturesque fishing village amid rugged fjords and soaring mountains.

  • Hear stories and insights from a local guide.

  • Visit the new Arctic Cod (Skrei) Museum and explore the story of the cod migration in Lofoten.

  • Admire viewpoints and stunning coastal scenery.


Travel through Lofoten landscapes and discover the stories that have shaped these coastal communities for centuries. Enjoy a visit to the excellent,new Skrei Museum in Kabelvåg, a compelling attraction dedicated to the legendary Arctic cod (Skrei) and it’s annual migration - a natural phenomena which has shaped life and the economy of these shores.  

A coastal treasure awaits in Henningsvær, an enchanting fishing village spread across small islets with breathtaking views at every turn. Discover its vibrant arts, crafts, and fishing culture on a short guided walk, then enjoy free time to explore narrow streets lined with traditional wooden buildings, boutique shops, galleries, and cosy cafés. 

Practical information

  • Remarks/requirements: Transfer time is approx. 45 mins each way. A cup of coffee and cinnamon bun is included.

  • Walking or activity information: Involves moderate physical activity on relatively level surfaces and gentle terrain.

  • Wheelchair accessible: No.

  • Language availability: English

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