Top Tromso Audio Guides

Discover Tromsø with your self-guided audio tour, exploring the Gateway to the Arctic at your own pace. Begin at the iconic Arctic Cathedral with its striking triangular form inspired by Arctic ice and its massive stained glass window. Ride the Fjellheisen cable car to 421 meters for panoramic views across the city, fjords, and the Lyngen Alps. Explore the Polar Museum documenting Arctic exploration and the indigenous Sámi people at 69 degrees north. Experience the Northern Lights from September through March when the aurora dances across Arctic skies in curtains of green, purple, and red. Venture into the wilderness on whale watching expeditions where orcas and humpbacks follow herring into the fjords, dog sledding adventures, and reindeer encounters with Sámi herders. Savor Arctic cuisine featuring king crab, stockfish, and reindeer in a city that blends dramatic landscapes, indigenous heritage, and resilient spirit as the cultural capital of the Norwegian Arctic.

Maximize your chances of seeing the northern lights (aurora borealis) on this luxurious minibus tour. Every detail is taken care of to ensure a comfortable experience, with warm clothing provided, a widescreen camera showing the night sky so you can keep an eye out at all times, and restroom facilities. When you reach clear skies, cozy up around a campfire and enjoy a hot meal and hot chocolate to keep warm. Plus, get 50 percent off a future trip if you don't see the northern lights the first time around.

Guided tours can be costly and follow fixed schedules. This private self-guided audio tour of Tromsø—known as the “Paris of the North”—traces the city’s central and seaside highlights, letting you explore at your own pace. Highlights include the Arctic Cathedral, Polar Museum, Roald Amundsen statue, the main city square, Tromsø Cathedral, and more.

Get the chance to observe humpback whales and orcas while causing minimal disturbance to their environment during a whale-watching cruise on a boat with a silent hybrid-electric engine. The boat features two indoor saloons with panoramic windows and three outdoor decks to increase your chances of spotting the majestic mammals.

Set out on a whale watching adventure during this full-day tour from Tromsø to Skjervøy, home to orcas and humpback whales. Spend about two hours on the waters in a boat with a small group to search for these magnificent mammals. Then enjoy sandwiches, snacks, tea, and coffee before embarking on the panoramic drive back to Tromsø.

The Arctic island of Kvaløya lies at the heart of Tromso’s magnificent fjords. On this tour, explore the wild landscapes on a thrilling road trip around Kvaløya Island, affording spectacular views of the mountains, fjords, and rugged coast. Stop along the way to take photos; spot wildlife like reindeer, seals, and dolphins; sample traditional Norwegian snacks; and visit picturesque villages such as Ersfjordbotn.

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.

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.

The mountains, fjords, and islands around Tromso are even more magnificent in winter, covered in snow. This tour runs September to April, letting you see Arctic scenery at its most dramatic. Accompanied by a local guide, admire views of Ersfjord, Kaldfjord, and Grøtfjord, and watch for wildlife including reindeer, seals, and whales. Warm thermal suits, hot chocolate, and coffee or tea are included to keep you cozy in the Arctic chill.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exclusive luxury whale watching tours in Tromsø aboard the unique catamaran, Archipelago. This tour is designed for those who seek for a small group and a personalized experience. Our tour offer an intimate setting where you can immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Arctic waters, and there is a maximum of 6 guests onboard. Your journey begins with a warm welcome from our experienced private guide, who will share their extensive knowledge of the local marine life and the stunning landscapes that surround you. As we set sail, you’ll have the opportunity to witness majestic whales in their natural habitat, while enjoying the tranquility of our spacious and comfortable catamaran. We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing a unique and unforgettable experience. With a focus on personalized service, we’ll take you to hidden gems that few get to see, ensuring that your adventure is truly one-of-a-kind.