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Norway's Land of the Northern Lights

Venture toward the Arctic Circle on a quest to witness the Northern Lights
A22629BR | Friday 16th October 2026 | 17 nights from Bristol

Experience the thrill of this natural wonder as you sail through the cold waters of the Arctic region. Explore remote villages, enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and whale-watching, and marvel at the beauty of the Aurora Borealis.


  • Sails from (and returns to) Bristol Royal Portbury
  • 17 nights
  • 9 Ports of call
  • 1 Countries
  • 7 Sea-days


CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS


 - Alesund

Picture-perfect Alesund, Norway captivates with its Art Nouveau architecture and fjord vistas. Explore the historic centre, ascend Aksla viewpoint for panoramic views, and savour fresh seafood at the fish market.


 - Tromso

Situated within the Arctic Circle, Tromso was once the historic starting point for many Arctic expeditions. The city offers visitors the opportunity to witness the spectacular Northern Lights as well as enjoy a rich cultural scene, vibrant festivals, and stunning fjord landscapes.


 - Harstad

Harstad offers some of the best of Norway's history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore historic churches and fortifications, visit an underground waterpark, and enjoy breathtaking scenery under the Midnight Sun in summertime or the Northern Lights in winter months.


 - Narvik

Narvik is a standout Norwegian destination. Ski the slopes of nearby Narvikfjellet depending on the time of year, or unwind on the sandy shores of Sandvika. Whatever your holiday style, Narvik offers an array of cultural, culinary, and outdoor activities.

Itinerary
DATE
PORT
ARRIVE
DEPART
Date 16/10/26
Port Bristol Royal Portbury
Arrive -
Depart 1859
Date 17/10/26
Port at sea (At Sea)
Arrive -
Depart -
Date 18/10/26
Port at sea (At Sea)
Arrive -
Depart -
Date 19/10/26
Port Andalsnes, cruise Romsdalsfjord
Arrive 1700
Depart 0100
Date 20/10/26
Port Alesund
Arrive 0800
Depart 1900
Date 21/10/26
Port at sea (At Sea)
Arrive -
Depart -
Date 22/10/26
Port Tromso
Arrive 1200
Depart 2300
Date 23/10/26
Port Hammerfest
Arrive 1300
Depart 2300
Date 24/10/26
Port Alta
Arrive 0800
Depart 0200
Date 25/10/26
Port at sea (At Sea)
Arrive -
Depart -
Date 26/10/26
Port Harstad
Arrive 0900
Depart 1800
Date 27/10/26
Port Leknes, Lofoten Islands
Arrive 0930
Depart 2300
Date 28/10/26
Port Narvik
Arrive 0800
Depart 2100
Date 29/10/26
Port Bodo
Arrive 0900
Depart 2100
Date 30/10/26
Port at sea (At Sea)
Arrive -
Depart -
Date 31/10/26
Port at sea (At Sea)
Arrive -
Depart -
Date 01/11/26
Port at sea (At Sea)
Arrive -
Depart -
Date 02/11/26
Port Bristol Royal Portbury
Arrive 1224
Depart -

Note: In the event of adverse weather/sea conditions that prevent the ship from calling at one of the scheduled ports, alternative arrangements will be made where possible.
** Land by launch or tender

--Optional transfer to/from Port available from selected areas on this cruise - enquire with our Reservations Team on booking--

Ambassador Cruise Line - Ambition
Ambition can carry up to 1,200 passengers in her 680 cabins, 125 of which have balconies and 113 are suites.  There are two main restaurants, speciality dining options and a more casual bistro-style café. Sit back, relax and enjoy a drink in one of her four bars, lounges and pub. Or take in a show in the tiered main theatre, or discover your hidden talents in the card room, library, and craft studio.  Other facilities include the wellness centre, gym, two swimming pools and a range of retail shops, perfect for days at sea.

Ambition offers a range of cabins spanning six accommodation decks from the Reception Deck 5 up to the Sun Deck 12. There are 21 twin and single cabin categories to suit a wide range of preferences and pockets. The cabins are generally more spacious and cater to today’s climate, averaging 15-16 square meters, with cabin types broadly classified as standard, superior, premium, or de-luxe. The dedicated housekeeping team clean cabins once a day and provide 24-hour room service at a supplementary cost. All cabins are air-conditioned with ensuite facilities including a shower and ample storage space with room under the beds to store suitcases.

All cabins have a range of impressive amenities and personal touches. Make yourself at home with tea and coffee making facilities and take advantage of the hair dryer, personal safe, UK three pin electrical sockets and USB ports. There is also a flat screen TV for all your entertainment needs, including a range of house movies, news, documentaries, and ship information channels. So why not sit back and watch the ship position and routing from the comfort of your own cabin?

**Please Note - Ocean View Cabin: Describes a cabin that has natural light from a window. Inside Cabin: Describes a cabin that has artificial light only. Any images shown are given purely as a guide, the size and layout of cabins/suites may vary within the same category.
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Departure Date
Date Friday 16th October 2026
17 nights from Bristol
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