
In Search of the Northern Lights - 3 March 2026
Highlights:
- Witness the Northern Lights from Balmoral and ashore
- Experience the traditions of the local Sámi community
- Uncover the scientific mysteries behind the Aurora Borealis
This Northern Norway cruise adventure has been planned to give you the opportunity to witness the enchanting Northern Lights, a mesmerising display of colourful ribbons dancing across the night sky. Beyond this celestial spectacle, known as the Aurora Borealis, immerse yourself in the local culture with thrilling activities like husky sledding, snowshoe hiking and snowmobiling through pristine wintery landscapes. You can also connect with the indigenous Sámi community, delving into their traditions and way of life, from reindeer herding to the warmth of lavvu tents. Furthermore, seize the chance to delve into the science behind the Aurora Borealis, unravelling the mysteries of this otherworldly phenomenon.
Price Includes:
Full board dining
- Five course à la carte dinners
- Daily casual dining options
- Late night Supper Club
- Afternoon tea
- Self-service tea & coffee
Leisure
- Evening shows
- Live music, dancing & dance classes
- Enrichment lectures and expert talks
- A variety of on-board activities
- Swimming pools & jacuzzis
- Fitness centre & classes
Freedom Fares also include
- Free shuttle service (for ports over one mile from the ship)
- Guided ‘social strolls’ ashore in selected destinations
- Selected drinks with lunch and dinner
- Gratuities
- Pre-book fitness classes

