Your day, step by step

  1. 08:00

    Walk ashore to Tourist Information and buy or collect a ticket for the 11:15 Line 406 North Cape bus.

  2. 08:30

    Walk the main street and the harbour; see the Bamse statue near Tourist Information.

  3. 09:30

    Walk uphill to Honningsvåg Church, about 800 m, then back down.

  4. 10:30

    Coffee and something warm in town. Put on windproof layers for the plateau.

  5. 11:15

    Line 406 bus from Tourist Information to the North Cape.

  6. 12:00

    75 minutes at the Cape: the globe monument, the cliff edge viewpoint, then North Cape Hall's film, exhibitions and Cave of Lights.

  7. 14:15

    Back in Honningsvåg. Visit the North Cape Museum at Holmen 1 (open 11:00–16:00 in summer).

  8. 15:30

    Last stop: king crab or fish soup near the harbour, or Ocean Stories.

  9. 16:30

    Back on board, 60 minutes before all-aboard.

  10. Latest you can leave Honningsvåg town centre16:30

Where to leave from, and when

16:00
16:20
14:45
Leaflet © OpenStreetMap · Routes: Google

on foot bus, train, boat taxiPins show when to leave each place. Lines: route back to your ship.

Going further? Leave by these times

  • Honningsvåg town centreOn foot, 2–5 min to the quay16:30
  • Honningsvåg town centre (ship at anchor)On foot to the inner-harbour tender pontoon, then tender about 10 min16:00
  • Honningsvåg ChurchOn foot downhill, about 800 m16:20
  • North Cape plateau (independent trip)Taxi or hire car, 45–75 min depending on conditions14:45

Where people get Honningsvåg wrong

Leaving it too late to get a bus seat to the North Cape on a multi-ship day, or underestimating plateau weather.

Built from our Honningsvåg guide, checked against 16 official sources (October 2026). Nothing here is guessed. Read the full guide or see the sources.

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