MS Trollfjord
As the sister ship of MS Maud, MS Trollfjord is the flagship vessel of Hurtigruten’s Svalbard Express and The North Cape Express. Currently undergoing refurbishment, this stunning cruise liner boasts a passenger capacity of 500, with a wonderfully adorned interior comprised of locally sourced natural wood and stone; reflecting the beauty of the fjords you will experience on this voyage.
With 9 decks consisting of luxurious arctic inspired suites, world class fine dining and relaxation facilities such as hot tubs, enjoy magnificent panoramic views of the Norwegian coastline from the top observation deck and fitness room, where floor-to-ceiling windows allow you to work up a sweat without missing the spectacular scenery. Or simply kick back and relax in the on board bar after a long day of adventure and exploration. Whatever your desire, an expedition on board MS Trollfjord is one you’ll never forget.
- Occupancy 822
- Tonnage 16,140 tons
- Length 445 ft (135.75 m)
Deck Plans
Life on Board MS Trollfjord
MS Trollfjord is an homage to both Norwegian nature and Hurtigruten’s 130-year heritage. With luxury on board facilities to keep you entertained as you travel between ports, incredible eateries and stunning views of the Norwegian coastline, life on board MS Trollfjord is as warm and welcoming as it is extravagant.
dining
Fine dining facilities can be located on Deck 5. Here you can savour the flavours of fresh Norwegian cuisine in Flora, featuring locally sourced wild seafood, and all-day dining in bistro Brasserie Árran. There’s something to suit everyone’s taste.
- Flora Restaurant
- Brasserie Árran
- Røst arctic a la carte fine dining restaurant
Bars and Lounges
- Espolin Johnson lounge
- Stylish lounge & bar
Facilities
Whether you want to be active, or simply just relax – do as much or as little as you like on board MS Trollfjord, where a wide range of facilities and generous amenities are provided to make your stay as memorable as possible.
- Wi-Fi
- Double story observation lounge
- Large, furnished sun deck featuring hot tubs
- Epsolin Johnson lounge
- Bar
- Library
- On board shop
- Panoramic sauna and fitness room
- Activity centre and lecture halls run by the Coastal Experience Team
- Photography area with camera equipment available for rent
- Show shoes, fishing rods, and walking poles available for rent
entertainment
MS Trollfjord is all about Norwegian nature, and this is exactly what you will experience on board one of her exciting escapades. From the stunning Northern Lights, the majesty of wild whales, to in depth lectures courtesy of the Coastal Experience Team, you’ll never get bored whilst cruising on board MS Trollfjord.
- Hikes
- Experience Nature
- See the Northern Lights
- Midnight Sun in Summer
- Whale Watching
- Coastal Experience Team Talks
- Arctic Wildlife
- Bar
- Lectures
- Activity centre
- Fishing
Cabins and Suites
Make yourself comfortable with a hot cup of tea or coffee on those chilly arctic days. With a variety of authentic and disabled accessible cabins to choose from providing awesome amenities for your comfort, you’ll feel the hospitable Norwegian warmth straight away.
Expedition Suite | Owners suite on upper deck
For unmatched luxury, you’ll want the owners suite. Exclusive to the upper deck, they consist of a comfortable lounge and the bedroom with ensuite bathtub. The added wow-factor is a private balcony from where you can watch the Norwegian coast go by.
Expedition Suite | Grand suite on upper deck
The second largest suite on the ship has a dedicated seating area plus a bedroom with an ensuite. Most have bay windows, some have a bathtub, and a few have private balconies.
Expedition Suite | Suite on upper deck
These elegant suites come with a seating area as standard, in addition to the bedroom and ensuite. Most feature a private balcony where you can enjoy the fresh sea air.
Expedition Suite | Mini suite on middle deck
Smaller but by no means less stylish, mini-suites still sport a king-size bed to send you off to sleep after a busy day exploring the Norwegian coast. Most have a sofa to relax on as well.
Arctic Superior | Upper deck for two travellers
Relax in this comfortable cabin that has a full view of the Norwegian coast and a double bed.
Arctic Superior | Upper deck for 2 travellers
Relax and watch the fjords and mountains of the Norwegian coast from your own window in this cabin. Beds are either a double or a twin with one bed converting into a sofa.
Arctic Superior | Middle decks for two travellers
These comfy cabins offer a room with a view and easy access to the restaurant, bistro, activity centre, and lecture halls. Some windows look out onto the mid-level walking deck. Image for illustration only.
Arctic Superior | Middle decks for two travellers
These comfy cabins offer a room with a view and easy access to the restaurant, bistro, activity centre, and lecture halls. Some windows look out onto the mid-level walking deck. Image for illustration only.
Arctic Superior | Wheelchair accessible cabin for up to 3 travellers
More information coming soon.
Polar Outside | Middle deck for 2 travellers
These comfortable cabins are unchanged by the recent 2023 refurbishment, for guests who want a classic experience. They all enjoy full, unobstructed views of the passing scenery. Image for illustration only.
Polar Outside | Middle deck for two travellers
A standard cabin grade with twin beds. Many have full view, some look out onto the mid-level walking deck.
Polar Outside | Middle deck for 2 travellers
A standard cabin grade with twin beds, of which one converts to a sofa. The view from the porthole may be blocked, partially covered, or look out onto the mid-level walking deck. Image for illustration only.
Polar Outside | Lower deck for 2 travellers
Similar to the cabins on the middle decks, these also come with twin beds with one of the beds converting to a sofa. Likewise, the view from the window may be limited or blocked. Image for illustration only.
Polar Outside | Middle deck for up to 3 travellers
These cabins allow for up to three people to share the room. Of the three single beds, one converts into a sofa and one is an upper berth. The porthole gives a limited or no view. Image for illustration only.
Polar Inside | Middle deck for 2 travellers
Simple and functional, these are cosy cabins with twin beds, with one doubling up as a sofa during the day. Or the two single beds will be arranged one above the other. Image for illustration only.
Polar Inside | Upper and middle decks for two travellers
Simple and functional, these cosy cabins have twin beds.
MS Trollfjord Image Gallery
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MS Trollfjord FAQ's
Do all cabins have windows?
Most cabins have windows or portholes except for the Polar Inside cabins, which are windowless.
What clothes should I bring on this cruise?
Norway enjoys mild summers and cold winters, so it is important to pack appropriately. Guests are advised to bring thick, warm clothes for winter excursions and thinner clothes for summer months.
Is there Wi-Fi on board?
Yes, guests can enjoy on board Wi-Fi for a small fee.
What is the status of MS Trollfjord?
As of 2023, the MS Trollfjord is currently undergoing refurbishment.
When did MS Trollfjord enter service?
MS Trollfjord entered service in 2002.
Can I bring my pet on this cruise?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on any of Hurtigruten’s luxury cruise ships.