Top Tromso Art & Culture - page 2

Join on an exciting whale watching tour to Skjervøy, we split up the journey between bus and boat, so that you get to enjoy the arctic landscape both from land and sea! Depart from Tromsø in the morning on boat or bus to travel to Skjervøy to see the whales. Take in breathtaking views from both the overland and on the water. The coach is comfortable and our hybrid-electric boat has panoramic lounges with large windows. During the boat trip, our captain will keep an eye out for the whales. When the whales have been spotted we will switch to our electric and silent engine to minimise disturbance to the whales.

Set sail in Tromsø—and discover scenic highlights you might otherwise miss—on this fjords and history tour, including a hot drink and thermal suit to keep you warm on the water. Learn about the historic boat Hermes II and discover the story behind its restoration, take in city views including of the Arctic Cathedral and Tromsø Bridge, and capture plenty of photos along the way.

Engage with the Arctic in this family-friendly tour that combines reindeer feeding with a deep dive into Sami culture just outside Tromsø. Start your adventure with a scenic drive to Breivikeidet, where breathtaking landscapes set the scene. A Sami guide will share captivating stories about their rich traditions and daily life. Experience feeding up to 100 reindeer in a stunning winter setting and capture unforgettable moments. This tour is perfect for families looking for an easy yet enriching experience in the heart of Norway. Scenic drive through Tromsø’s beautiful countryside Learn about Sami culture, traditions, and daily life Feed and interact with up to 100 reindeer in their enclosure Tour duration: 3.5 hours, suitable for all ages, with a maximum of 50 participants

Explore the mountains, fjords, and villages of Kvaløya Island (Whale Island) on this full-day tour from Tromso. Enjoy spectacular views as you drive around the island, stopping to spot wildlife like reindeer, seals, and eagles. Along the way, visit the fishing village of Sommarøya, tuck into a Norwegian-style lunch at a local café, and learn more about local life on the Arctic island.

Escape the city and experience Tromso’s Arctic wilderness during the magical summer season, when the sun never truly sets. Join a local guide for a scenic hike to a beautiful viewpoint outside the city. After pickup, travel in an electric vehicle through scenic landscapes, with photo stops along the way. At the trailhead, your guide will introduce the plan before leading you into peaceful northern nature. Follow a gradually ascending trail to a viewpoint overlooking fjords, islands, and peaks. Along the way, your guide shares insights into local culture, wildlife, and life above the Arctic Circle. The hike is at a comfortable pace in a small group, with time to enjoy the scenery. At the summit, relax with snacks and hot drinks while enjoying the Arctic light. Your guide will also take professional photos, which you will receive after the tour. Depending on your departure time, you may experience daylight, evening light, or the Midnight Sun.

Join our creative photographers for a unique photo session in the Arctic Paris of the North. This activity will focus on getting you 10 photographs that you love.

Experience the enchanting beauty of the Northern Lights on our specially curated bus tour, designed to offer you an unforgettable Arctic adventure. As we embark on this magical journey through Tromsø's breathtaking landscapes, you'll settle into the warmth and comfort of our cozy bus, perfectly equipped for your Northern Lights chase. Our expert guides, with their deep knowledge of the Aurora Borealis and the local area, will lead you to the best viewing spots, ensuring you have the greatest chance of witnessing this celestial phenomenon in all its glory.

Maximize your chances of seeing humpback whales and orcas on a boat safari from Tromsø to Skjervøy. Cruise along a rugged landscape toward the best places to see the mighty mammals, as well as the region's thriving populations of sea birds, while the expert crew fills you in on the unique ecosystem and the fascinating lives of northern Norway’s marine life.

There’s never a guarantee that you’ll see the Northern Lights, but on this full-day small-group aurora-hunting tour from Tromso, a network of guides analyzes weather predictions to maximize your chances. Ride out into the Norwegian wilderness and set up camp beneath the stars to enjoy the lights dancing in the night skies above. Children must be 8 years old and over 135cm to join this tour.

Explore Tromso like a local on this private car tour, designed to unveil the city's hidden gems and authentic spots only known to residents. With a local guide, you'll enjoy a personalized journey through serene lakes, quiet beaches, and breathtaking viewpoints. Discover lesser-known historical landmarks, visit community markets, and experience everyday life in this vibrant Arctic city. Drive through incredible underground tunnels and admire the Arctic Cathedral while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery. Perfect for cruise visitors or anyone curious about Tromso's unique charm. - Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes of guided exploration - Includes transport by car with a local guide - Visit hidden neighborhoods and local favorites - Ideal for short stops and personalized experiences

Discover Tromso's hidden photography spots on this unique tour designed to make your Arctic experience unforgettable. Visit secret locations that aren't on any other tour and capture stunning images with your own costumes and themes. Each tour is creatively tailored to highlight iconic landscapes, including waterfalls, icy lakes, and even shipwrecks. With the possibility of drone photography and expert guidance, you'll document your journey with the latest technology. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and those looking to create viral memories. - Exclusive access to secret photography locations around Tromso - Bring your own costumes to personalize your photo experience - Utilize drone photography when weather permits for stunning aerial shots - Perfect for travelers wanting unique and creative Arctic memories

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the shadowy realms of Tromso, where every step leads to chilling encounters and thrilling mysteries. Become the hero of your Tromso haunted walking tour, delving into the eerie ambiance of haunted landmarks and uncovering the secrets of Tromso’s ghostly folklore. Let the thrill of the supernatural embrace you as you explore the city’s mysterious past. Join our Tromso ghost walking tour and venture into the unknown, where spine-tingling tales and the thrill of the supernatural await your courageous spirit. Experience a haunting adventure like never before!

Venture into history with a visit to the remarkable Uløya Island, rich in heritage and stories. Begin your day with a scenic transfer from Tromsø, including a ferry ride to Nord Lenangen, followed by a 90-minute sail through majestic fjords to the historic site of Havness. Explore the island’s 6000-year history, from ancient settlements to the northernmost trading post still in operation. Enjoy a pre-packed lunch amidst breathtaking views, all while experiencing the island's hospitality on this full-day excursion. - Scenic transfer and ferry ride included from Tromsø - 90-minute sail through stunning fjords to Uløya Island - Discover the island's rich history and historic buildings - Enjoy a light lunch with spectacular views

A flavorful and educational experience with the opportunity to try your luck at fishing! Hear the story of Hermes II, learn more about Tromsø and the surrounding area. Selected tastings of authentic traditional northern Norwegian food are served along the way.

On this family-run tour, you’ll get a truly Norwegian experience. Guided by locals, you’ll chase the northern lights, learn about local aurora folklore, visit a traditional Sami shelter, and share stories around a bonfire. You’ll be taken care of like family—down to winter boots, tripod, and coffee and cake provided—for an adventurous, memorable night under the Scandinavian sky.

Wondering Reindeer is Sami reindeer experience company ho is offering guests authentic Sami adventures. We offer guests a small group tour (22 pers) around Kvaløya island with majestic mountains and arctic fjords. During the trip around the island, guests will join Sami reindeer herder and his reindeers when he feed the magnificent animals. When the herd is gathered, there will be an opportunity to feed the animals by hand. Guests will also be gathering in traditional Sami lavvo (Sami tent) around open bonfire to enjoy Joik (traditional Sami songs) and learn more about Sami traditions. During the roundtrip we will visit Sommarøy Arctic Hotel for lunch/meal made of local ingredients. Sommrøy is a fantastic place and a group of islands in the open sea 1,5 hours driving from Tromsø. Guests will have time to explore Sommrøy by walking around before we leave the fishing community.

Swap the crowds and hassle of group northern lights tour for a private excursion that allows you to experience the phenomenon in the company of just your chosen companions. Head out of Tromsø into the surrounding Arctic wilderness where the aurora viewing is most spectacular. Stay cozy from beginning to end thanks to courtesy thermal suits and hand warmers, plus hot drinks and food by the fireside.

Enjoy the entertaining mix of quiet time by the fire and fun winter outdoor activities like snowshoeing and tandem skiing, all while keeping an eye on the sky for the Aurora Borealis.

Set out in search of the northern lights—and leave the crowds behind—on this private tour from Tromsø, including thermal suit, boots, and professional photos. Maximize your chances of spotting the aurora borealis on a custom route designed for the local weather conditions. Focus on the night sky above, learn about the natural phenomenon from your guide, and capture the memories if and when the lights appear.

Capturing sharp images of the quickly moving northern lights—which, of course, only appear in difficult-to-photograph nighttime conditions—is notoriously tricky. Vastly improve your skills and feel prepared for the next light show by taking this small-group photography workshop in the center of Tromsø. Whether you are a complete beginner or experienced photographer, learn techniques and tricks that make you proud of your aurora photos.

Ever wondered why Tromsø is called the Gateway to the Arctic? Trace polar expeditions at the Polar Museum, see Tromsø Cathedral and sail on a Northern Lights cruise with expert guides. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Tromsø with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide - See the aurora on a 2h Northern Lights cruise with tickets - Explore The Polar Museum and Arctic expedition heritage - Admire Tromsø Cathedral and art at Northern Norwegian Art Museum - Immerse yourself in Arctic fjords beneath glowing polar skies Experience Arctic magic with Rosotravel on a private journey through Tromsø’s polar heritage and into the night beneath the Northern Lights. Enjoy a personalized itinerary with a Licensed Guide and a 2-hour Northern Lights cruise with tickets included. Uncover culture, legends and celestial wonders. Book your Arctic adventure today! Choose us for a seamless blend of culture, storytelling and Arctic adventure in one exclusive experience.

This retreat offers a deeper way to experience Arctic Norway—through coastal living, polar-night rhythms, Northern Lights evenings, and warm connections with local culture. Stay in intimate seaside lodges, join small-group adventures, relax in coastal saunas, and explore fjords, fishing villages, and white-sand beaches. Unlike typical tours, our journey prioritizes slow living, shared stories, and authentic experiences guided by local hosts. Whether traveling solo or with friends, this is an immersive, welcoming winter retreat designed for those who want more than sightseeing: a meaningful encounter with nature, community, and themselves.

Explore Tromsø—and enjoy a more active experience than many other tours—on this fishing cruise of the surrounding area, including a light brunch. Sail around the fjords, soak up scenery only visible from the water, and look out for wildlife including eagles and dolphins. Learn about the local maritime culture, discover new fishing techniques, and try to catch your very own cod.

Join a small group Northern Lights chase from Tromsø with Aurora by Gole, a local team dedicated to creating warm, personal Arctic experiences. Travel in a comfortable minibus with an experienced photo guide who helps you find and capture the aurora in the best locations, far from the city lights. Thermal gear, warm drinks, and snacks are included for a cozy and unforgettable night under the Arctic sky. • Small group Northern Lights chase (maximum 15 guests) • An experienced photo guide helps you capture your aurora moments • Real-time weather and aurora forecasts used to find the best spots • Warm thermal suits included • Hot drinks, snacks, and personal service throughout the evening • Flexible routing