No-Fly Northern Lights

Embark MS Maud and depart Dover for your 14 night Maiden No-Fly Northern Lights Expedition

Explore the historic Bergen harbour area, fronted by wooden houses dating back as far as the 1300’s. Stroll through the alleyways or take a trip up to Mount Fløyen. Enjoy coffee and pastries as you journey on the Fløibanen Funicular railway which takes you to the top in just six minutes to enjoy amazing views over the city

Arrive in Molde midday. Protected from the harsh surrounding elements, Molde is beautifully situated in a spectacular fjord landscape. Today, you will embark on a majestic Atlantic Road Excursion. Later this early evening arrive in Kristiansund.

In the afternoon arrive in Brønnøysund, Norway. Today, enjoy a local hike with a guide, there may even be an option to come close to iconic Mount Torghatten, the famous formation with a distinctive hole right through it. Tonight, cross the Arctic Circle. This invisible line is situated at 66⁰ 33′ N north and marks the border to the Arctic Region. In summer, this means 24-hour daylight - often referred to as the ‘midnight sun’. During winter, being above this latitude provides the best chances for experiencing the Northern Lights

Lofoten (Reine), Norway (depart midday)
A true gem of Lofoten, this is the iconic image of a Norwegian fishing village. Reine´s beauty has inspired artists since the 1880´s. Red and white traditional fisherman’s cottages - known as Rorbuer - perch on stilts over the water’s edge with a background of granite spires jutting skywards. Take your time here to truly soak in the deep serenity of this place.

Lofoten (Svolvær), Norway
In the heart of Lofoten, the picturesque town of Svolvær is a fishing village where age-old seagoing traditions are still being practiced. It is a great place to go for a stroll in the harbour area to look at the fishing boats, or maybe take on a hike in the nearby mountains

Tromsø is often described as the Paris of the North, and boasts friendly locals, wonderful shopping and great restaurants. The Arctic Cathedral is a highlight, as well as the Arctic Aquarium, the world’s northernmost Botanical Garden. Plus, enjoy a ride on the Fjellheisen Cable Car

Honningsvåg is the gateway to the spectacular North Cape. Take the opportunity to day to enjoy an excursion to the North Cape plateau puts you at 71°10’21´N, only 2,000 km away from the Geographic North Pole

Arrive in Senja midday. Explore Senja - also known as the Island of Adventure. Senja is often thought of as a "miniature Norway" with tall mountains and deep fjords, small villages, warm hospitality and a survivor´s spirit that perseveres through every extreme of weather

Enjoy Ålesund, an Art Nouveau town which seems to have been taken right out of a fairy tale. Visit the Art Nouveau Centre or take a walk up the 418 steps to Aksla Mountain – well worth it for the panoramic views. Also, enjoy an included visit a world famous Aquarium, which is one of the largest salt water aquariums in northern Europe

Stavanger is home to a myriad of natural wonders – from Pulpit Rock, one of the most popular and photographed sites in Norway to Lysefjord's breath-taking landscape of waterfalls and mountains. Today, enjoy a local discovery excursion to learn about this fascinating destination

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