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The 15 Best Lofoten Islands Tours

86 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 average  ·  from $99

Granite peaks straight out of the sea, red rorbu cabins on stilts, sea eagles overhead. These 15 Lofoten days cover the Trollfjord boats, the fishing villages and the photography runs, with prices and the ferry timings that decide your morning.

From Svolvær: Lofoten Islands Silent Trollfjord Cruise - Svolvær Start: Meeting Point, Safety Briefing, and Getting Set for the Ride
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From Svolvær: Lofoten Islands Silent Trollfjord Cruise

1.Lofoten Islands Silent Trollfjord Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,979 reviews · 3 hours · from $140Our pick

Silent Trollfjord cruise from Svolvær on a hybrid-electric boat, chasing white-tailed eagles and fjord views for 3 hours.

“Veronika was very professional and knowledgeable as a guide. Although it was a gloomy weather, her knowledge and friendly attitude made up for it and we still see a nice view of the Trollfjord and white-tailed sea eagle!”

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From Svolvær: Lofoten RIB Sea Eagle Safari Trollfjord Cruise - The RIB Ride Itself, Fast Enough to Feel Exciting
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From Svolvær: Lofoten RIB Sea Eagle Safari Trollfjord Cruise

From Svolvær: RIB Boat Lofoten Trollfjord Sea Eagle Safari - Raftsundet sea eagle safari: the moment they come close
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From Svolvær: RIB Boat Lofoten Trollfjord Sea Eagle Safari

From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise - How the cod hunt works on the Lofoten Sea
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From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise

4.Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 621 reviews · 4 hours · from $135

Fish for cod in the Lofoten Sea from Svolvær. Learn gear basics, hear coastal stories, and take your catch home.

“A fantastic experience with great crew telling existing stories from the fisher men’s life! Really recommend this trip!”

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Trollfjord and Sea Eagle Safari Tour from Svolvaer - Price and value: what $139.81 buys you
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Trollfjord and Sea Eagle Safari Tour from Svolvaer

5.Trollfjord and Sea Eagle Safari Tour from Svolvaer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 528 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $139Top rated

Fast RIB to Trollfjord and sea eagles near Svolvær. Gear, guide stories, and close wildlife spotting in about 2 hours.

“This trip was an unique possibility to experience trollfjord as well as watching eagles. The guide was great and tells you some about the birds, the region and people. The trip back with the boat is a speed highlight 😎 We would join the trip again.”

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Lofoten Island: Silent Trollfjord Cruise from Svolvær - The Nearly Silent Electric Cruise: What That Actually Changes
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Lofoten Island: Silent Trollfjord Cruise from Svolvær

6.Lofoten Island: Silent Trollfjord Cruise from Svolvær

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 389 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $144

Sail on a nearly silent electric ship to Trollfjord, with eagles overhead and an underwater drone showing life below the surface.

“It’s very serene, beautiful and Senja did an amazing job explaining to us what to learn look out for and what we should know about the place. The crew and captain are very professional and kind.”

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From Svolvaer: Trollfjorden Wildlife RIB Cruise - What the 2 Hours Actually Feels Like
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From Svolvaer: Trollfjorden Wildlife RIB Cruise

7.Trollfjorden Wildlife RIB Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 355 reviews · 2 hours · from $125

2-hour RIB wildlife cruise from Svolvaer into Trollfjord for sea eagles, seals, and steep Lofoten scenery, with gear included.

“During our holidays at Lofoten, we wanted to have an experience on the water, so we picked this one. The view were amazing and the guide very professional, telling us the story about Svolvær, the Fisherman, the Fjords etc. Highly recommended!”

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Eggum: Lofoten Islands Midnight Sun Kayak Tour - The 3-hour plan: from Eggum harbor to island tea and back
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Eggum: Lofoten Islands Midnight Sun Kayak Tour

8.Lofoten Islands Midnight Sun Kayak Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 322 reviews · 3 hours · from $99Best value

Paddle open water near Eggum in Norway, watch the midnight sun hover and rise again, then warm up with tea and island stories.

“absolutely incredible activity! didn’t have crazy high expectations going in but fully exceeded them and so glad we chose this tour. it felt calm, not rushed, peaceful, and we just casually chatted with people on our tour and our guide Leah as we paddled. We stopped half way on a little island and had some tea/coffee and cookies, it was unexpected but so amazing. the views and the sun were unreal.”

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Svolvær: Reine, Hamnøy, Sakrisøy: Photographer’s Dream Tour - Hamnøy: rorbuer at the waterline, where your framing matters
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Svolvær: Reine, Hamnøy, Sakrisøy: Photographer’s Dream Tour

9.Reine, Hamnøy, Sakrisøy: Photographer’s Dream Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 281 reviews · 7 hours · from $162

Photographer-guided small-group day from Svolvær through Reine, Hamnøy, Sakrisøy, and Ramberg for fjord icons, smart photo stops, and big views.

“We joined the tour on mid-to-late May and met up with the guide at the square. It was a wonderful experience exploring the unique and breathtaking beauty of the Lofoten Islands, and we were able to capture some amazing photos and videos along the way. Our guide, Dave, is a passionate photographer—polite, friendly, enthusiastic, humorous, and very professional. He drove safely and smoothly, and the relaxed, cheerful atmosphere in the car made us feel completely at ease. It was an excellent journey overall, and we’re truly grateful for the experience!”

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Svolvær: Ultimate Aurora Hunt - Who Guides You, and What That Means for Your Photos
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Svolvær: Ultimate Aurora Hunt

10.Ultimate Aurora Hunt

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 238 reviews · 4 hours · from $173

Svolvær Ultimate Aurora Hunt in a small group, with expert aurora chasing, hot drinks, pro night-photography help, plus souvenir photos.

“An absolutely STELLAR experience (no pun intended)!! We went on a cloudy rainy/snowy night and were worried we wouldn’t get to see anything. But never fear, our guide Dave is literally a world expert on the aurora and he worked HARD to find the perfect spot! He drove us to 3 different spots where he taught us some aurora science and legends, as well as explaining the stars and constellations above us, while we waited for the clouds to clear. Finally, at the third spot, the sky cleared and we saw an UNBELIEVABLE aurora!! Dave gave us photography tips and took some lovely photos of us under the lights, which…”

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Lofoten: Guided Horse Riding Tour Over Hov and Hovsund - Getting Matched With Icelandic Horses and a Simple Reins Lesson
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Lofoten: Guided Horse Riding Tour Over Hov and Hovsund

Svolvær: Lofoten Scenic Sightseeing Tour: Half day tour - Pickup Points Around Svolvær, Small Group Comfort, and Meeting Up Fast
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Svolvær: Lofoten Scenic Sightseeing Tour: Half day tour

13.Lofoten Scenic Sightseeing Tour: Half day tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 160 reviews · 6 hours · from $152

Half-day tour from Svolvær to Kabelvåg, Haukland, Unstad and Henningsvær with beach picnic, small group pickup, and an expert guide.

“Although the weather is not that perfect, but the tour guide tried his best to show the best faces of Loften and drove us back home safely. The tour guide is really nice and talkative. Highly recommend !!”

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Midnight Sun Kayak - Northern Explorer - Your 22:00 to around 01:00 paddle, with tea and Viking talk
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Midnight Sun Kayak – Northern Explorer

14.Midnight Sun Kayak – Northern Explorer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 151 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $104

Midnight Sun double kayaking in Eggum, Lofoten. Paddle calm waters near islands, enjoy tea and snacks, watch seabirds and the sky.

“Extraordinary experience! The whole family loved it. Our guide was French and we have or communicate in our native language. Jules was very professional and friendly. We recommend it.Auto-translated”

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Eggum Lofoten: Kayaking Tour in Lofoten with Snacks - Safety briefing that makes the water feel manageable
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Eggum Lofoten: Kayaking Tour in Lofoten with Snacks

15.Eggum Lofoten: Kayaking Tour in Lofoten with Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 141 reviews · 3 hours · from $99

3-hour kayak from Eggum: calm turquoise water, fjord views, multilingual guide, hot drinks and snacks in a small group.

“The kajak tour were so much fun, and a fantastic experience when you want to see Lofoten. Our guide Lucio were so patient, experienced and had a good sense of humor. It was obvious that he was professional and that he knew what he was doing. Thank you so much for a fun activity to do with friends!”

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