Overnight Northern Lights and Whale Watching

Highlights:

• Maximize your chances of seeing the Northern Lights
• Spot whales right outside your cabin
• Enjoy an exquisite three-course dinner with Norwegian delicacies
• Engaging lectures on Northern Lights, whales and alternate themes like polar explorers, and myths and legends.

A front-row seat to the Northern Lights

Sailing beyond the fjords takes your Northern Lights experience to the next level, giving you the best shot at seeing these elusive celestial phenomena. Far from city lights, the sky becomes a perfect backdrop for nature’s most colorful show. With a small group on board, you get front-row seats to this incredible spectacle, all while soaking in the peaceful Arctic night.

Face-to-face with the giants

Imagine waking up to whales right outside your window. This is your chance to see these amazing creatures up close and learn about their unique characteristics from local experts. The sound of a whale surfacing against the backdrop of the Arctic is something you won’t forget anytime soon!

Itinerary

Day 1

• Board the MV Quest in Tromsø and meet the expedition team.
• Safety briefing followed by a three-course Norwegian dinner.
• Step on deck for fresh air and a chance to see the Northern Lights or relax in the panorama lounge with a drink and a northern lights lecture.
• End the day watching the auroras and sleep in a cozy cabin.

Day 2

• Wake up at sea with a hearty breakfast.
• Attend a whale-spotting briefing in the panorama lounge.
• Watch for whales in their natural habitat, followed by a midday lunch.
• Check out from your cabin and enjoy a whale lecture on the return to Tromsø.

About the MV Quest

The MV Quest accommodates up to 52 passengers, ensuring an intimate atmosphere. All cabins have ocean views and private facilities. The ship’s smart design allows access to destinations that larger vessels cannot reach, inviting you to immerse yourself in the wonders of the Arctic.