Top Tromso Bus Tours

This is not a typical bus tour, but a relaxed and flexible small-group road trip led by a local guide who knows the area well. With a maximum of 7 guests, you’ll travel in a comfortable minivan and explore Tromsø’s fjords and islands in a personal, unhurried way. We stop for photos, short walks, and quiet moments at scenic viewpoints and fishing villages that large groups often miss. Snacks, hot drinks are included. The tour feels more like traveling with a knowledgeable local friend — someone who knows the hidden roads, the best light for photos, and the calmest spots to enjoy the Arctic scenery. Solo travelers are welcome, and discounts are automatically applied for two or more guests, making it even better value for couples, friends, and families.

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.

Traveling into the countryside beyond Tromso on your own can prove tricky, but this guided experience makes an evening under the Arctic sky simple. Try your hand at traditional reindeer sledding, then help to feed them. Warm up inside a traditional lavvu (cone-shaped tent) with stew and a hot drink while listening to stories about Saami (indigenous) life. Your guide keeps an eye out for the northern lights and will help you view them, should they appear.

Seeing the northern lights can be difficult under the bright lights of a big city, so leave Tromsø behind with this northern lights huskies adventure. Head into the dark countryside and enjoy dinner by a campfire and a visit with adorable huskies before the aurora appear, all while keeping warm with included boots and snow overalls.

Maximize your chances of seeing the northern lights—thanks to the local knowledge and experience of your guides—on this small-group tour from Tromso. Layer up in warm, provided clothing (suits, boots, and a headlamp), and set out on a hunt to find the elusive lights. Depending on weather conditions, visit several locations, or set up camp in a prime position, ready for the aurora borealis to reveal itself. Bring a passport with you—you might even cross into Finland.

Travel into the wilds outside Tromso hunting for the Northern Lights on this small-group evening tour of the Arctic wilderness. Once you find the aurora, your guide will craft a cozy campfire so you can enjoy a warm meal under the stars. Relax in your warm thermals while enjoying hot tea beneath the dancing lights.

Step into a world of wonder with our Private Northern Lights Experience - designed exclusively for you and your group. This private journey offers a front-row seat to one of nature’s most mesmerizing displays: the Aurora Borealis. The Northern Lights manifest in shades of green, purple, and pink, gracefully moving across the sky. Creating a mysterious and enchanting atmosphere will leave you with everlasting memories. Stories and Folklore by the Fire Let our knowledgeable guide share captivating Arctic legends, stories, and folklore passed down through generations by the indigenous Sami people. Gain profound insights into the region's cultural heritage and its deep spiritual connection to nature Intimate Luxury and Comfort Travel in style in our premium Mercedes vehicles, with the luxury of a private, comfortable ride throughout the journey. With a private tour, you can fully embrace the Arctic's beauty in peace and privacy.

Take the guesswork out of sightseeing—and explore parts of the region you’d otherwise miss—on this small-group tour to Kvaløya and Sommarøy from Tromsø, including lunch. Observe picturesque fjord and coastline scenery, learn about local Sámi culture from your guide, and keep an eye out for passing wildlife, including reindeer, eagles, and seals.

Photographing the northern lights can be tricky but this tour from Tromso helps you capture their beauty. Journey out of town with your guide to find the best place to watch the natural phenomenon. Learn how to adjust the settings on your camera to get the best shots of the dancing sky and enjoy hot drinks and muffins while you admire the light show

Maximize your chances to see the northern lights, which are difficult to find and photograph, on this group this minibus tour from Tromsø. With a guide who specializes in locating and photographing the lights, travel into the Norwegian countryside to private camp locations away from light pollution. While waiting for the aurora borealis, relax as your your guide offers photography tips and serves warm beverages.

Spotting wildlife in unfamiliar surroundings can be tricky. Take the guesswork out of your trip on this fjord cruise from Tromsø. Aboard a classic wooden boat, sail the Arctic waters while looking out for seabirds—including sea eagles and puffins—dolphins, pilot whales, and more. Get a deeper insight into wildlife behavior from your guide and warm up with a bowl of hot soup made with freshly caught fish. Fishing is available between the months of February and October.

The feeding grounds of both killer and humpback whales can be found in the waters that feed into the Norwegian Sea near Tromso. Set out on a scenic drive through Tromso on this full-day private whale-watching tour, before hopping aboard a speedboat for a day searching for the majestic giants in their natural habitat.

Tromso is one of the most common spots to hunt for the Northern Lights. Travel into the wilderness searching for the aurora on this evening tour. While there’s never a guarantee that you’ll see the lights, your guide will be in touch with other teams to up your chances. Settle in for a bonfire under the stars, warming up with a hot drink and a bowl of soup.

On this Arctic adventure, you’ll visit a real Sámi camp, get up-close and personal with an adorable herd of reindeer, warm up with steamy beverages in a lavvu (Sámi tent), and sink in the scenery of the Lyngen Alps. Break away from your four-legged friends for a hot lunch, and learn all about life in the Arctic for the Indigenous Sámi and their almost-mythical creatures.

Spotting the northern lights is notoriously hit or miss—and photographing them is just as tricky. Hugely increase your chances on this tour from Tromsø, led by professional photographers who assist you with getting the best possible shots. Your experienced aurora-hunter guides takes you into the countryside for maximum light-spotting potential. Get half-off a repeat tour if you don't see the aurora.

Spotting the elusive northern lights can be tricky, but this night cruise from Tromsø maximizes your chances by taking you far from any light pollution. Set sail along the coast of Tromsøya Island and enjoy a 3-course dinner prepared by a local restaurant, plus a welcome drink, while your onboard northern lights hunter keeps watch for the magical aurora borealis overhead.

Uniqueness is the word that distinguishes this island. Majestic and uncontaminated fjords mix with gentle valleys and grassy pastures. Senja means "divided in half" and we will discover Norway in miniature in a unique and exciting tour. Two incredible islands will be discovered by the traveler in all their incredible beauty and majesty. This full day tour will cover the visitor discovering unique and beautiful places, far from the collective imagination. There will be numerous photo stops that will allow you to fully enjoy these incredible scenarios. Certainly a long and demanding journey, but certainly very rewarding and enjoyable. Senja, to be discovered.

Discover scenic landscapes, impressive fjords and Arctic wildlife. Join us on this day trip to discover Tromsø’s beautiful surroundings in our modern and comfortable minibus, perfect for nature sightseeing. From lush green landscapes in summer, to colorful trees and sunsets in autumn, to snow-capped mountains and frozen beaches in winter, Northern Norway’s nature offers stunning landscapes that will leave you speechless. If you are looking for the best variety of dramatic Arctic scenery and photography opportunities, this is a tour not to be missed on your Tromsø visit.

If you’ve never skied before or haven’t mastered the sport yet, this beginner-friendly cross-country ski lesson is for you. Learn the basics of skiing like a local in a scenic location just outside of Tromso, starting out on flat terrain, then progressing to small hills as you feel ready. With a small-group size and experienced instructors, you’ll receive tuition tailored to you and your needs.

Spotting the famously elusive northern lights can be tricky. This guided tour from Tromsø, however, maximizes your chances. Your guides will take you out of the city and into the surrounding Arctic nature to a spot specially selected for its aurora activity and weather conditions. As you wait for the light show to begin, you can keep warm with included hot drinks

Explore Kvaløya, also known as Whale Island, on this snowshoe hike, which includes round-trip transport from Tromsø. Trek along the snow-covered ground in snowshoes with a guide who is super familiar with the area and knows the best ways for your group to get around. Admire the surrounding views of the beautiful Arctic scenery, including mountains and forests.

Taste your way through Tromso’s best brews with a 3-hour beer tour in the Gateway to the Arctic. Explore the city on foot as you trace a route to three atmospheric pubs and bars. Sample locally produced beer, learn about Norway’s brewing traditions, and taste a classic dark lager from the world’s northernmost brewery. Try ten beers alongside ‘Arctic tapas’ like reindeer carpaccio or cold-smoked salmon, and get an insider’s perspective on the best places to eat and drink in Norway’s far north.

Chase the aurora borealis, aka, the northern lights, through Norway's Arctic skies on this small-group adventure from Tromso. Head outside of the city, past stunning mountains and fjords to find the lights―sometimes traveling all the way to the Swedish and Finnish borders alongside guides ranging from professional tour guides to local aurora hunters. While sightings are never guaranteed exquisite natural scenery is always part of the excursion―as are complimentary snacks and beverages. Get hunting!

Discover the important sites and most picturesque spots in the city of Tromso on a historical walking tour with a small group. Follow your guide around town to see the city's original borders of 1794, learning about its over 200-year history. Then, hear tales of explorers, sealers, and polar bear hunters on a guided trip through the Polar Museum.