
Cruise · 17 nights · with Ambassador Cruise Line
Norway's Land of the Northern Lights
Seventeen nights aboard Ambassador’s Ambience taking in Norway’s west coast, Arctic ports and the Romsdalsfjord, travelling north well above the Arctic Circle and back to London Tilbury.
- Duration
- 17 nights
- Departs
- 1 Mar 2027
- Sails from
- London Tilbury
- Returns to the same port
- Ship
- Ambience
- From
- £1,399
- per person, sharing
Highlights
What makes this one worth it
Seventeen nights aboard Ambassador’s Ambience
Visits to Tromsø and Alta inside the Arctic Circle
Cruise through the Romsdalsfjord near Andalsnes
Stops at historic ports like Trondheim and Narvik
About the trip
This 17-night cruise with Ambassador Cruise Line’s Ambience heads north from London Tilbury into the Norwegian coast. The itinerary includes Haugesund, where the fishing industry still hums quietly beside more modern harbours, and Molde, known for its views across fjords and the odd jazz festival. Trondheim sees a neat blend of history and student life around its cathedral.
Beyond the Arctic Circle, Tromsø offers a reminder that the sun sometimes doesn’t rise for weeks, and Alta is known for its rock carvings from millennia past. Harstad and Narvik are reminders of Norway’s strategic north during the war years, each with its own mix of maritime culture and modernity. Andalsnes provides access to the Romsdalsfjord, where cliffs rise steep enough for climbers to scratch their way upwards.
Ambience is small enough to turn in a fjord, giving a more intimate impression than bigger ships might. From the start to the finish, this is a cruise that maps Norway’s transition from south to north, fjord to high Arctic, and visits ports that are not always on the usual cruise itinerary, though all have stories to tell.
- 1 London
- 2 Haugesund
- 3 Molde
- 4 Trondheim
- 5 Tromsø
- 6 Alta
- 7 Harstad
- 8 Narvik
- 9 Åndalsnes
Itinerary
The route, day by day
Day 1
London Tilbury
Day 2
Haugesund
Day 3
Molde
Day 4
Trondheim
Day 5
Tromso
Day 6
Alta
When to go
Departures and prices
Lowest price each month, per person.
Ambassador Cruise Line confirms exact dates, availability and prices when you book.
Need to know
Before you book
- Price based on
- Two people sharing a cabinThe operator confirms the exact basis when you book.
- Travelling alone
- Check with Ambassador Cruise Line
- Flights
- Not needed if you join at London Tilbury
- What’s included
- Check with Ambassador Cruise Line
- Accessibility
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Questions people ask
- How long is Norway's Land of the Northern Lights?
- Norway's Land of the Northern Lights is a 17 nights cruise holiday.
- Where does Norway's Land of the Northern Lights depart from?
- Norway's Land of the Northern Lights departs from London Tilbury.
- Who operates Norway's Land of the Northern Lights?
- Norway's Land of the Northern Lights is operated by Ambassador Cruise Line aboard Ambience.
- How much does Norway's Land of the Northern Lights cost?
- Prices for Norway's Land of the Northern Lights start from £1,399, subject to availability.
The operator
Ambassador Cruise Line
Adult-focused cruises from UK ports
A British cruise line sailing from ports around the country, which spares its passengers the airport altogether.
You book with Ambassador Cruise Line directly. They confirm your place, take payment, and look after you from the moment you leave home; Atlas & Passage’s part ends when you click through.
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