Top Tromso Outdoor Activities - page 3

Journey above the Arctic Circle for a snowshoe trek through Kvaløya, a neighboring island of Tromsø. Gear up in snow clothes, boots, and shoes, and then follow your guide across the Arctic countryside, taking in views of Tromsø and Balsfjord. Afterward, warm up with a hot drink and a snack, and visit the dog yard to cuddle with Huskies and pups. Pickup and drop-off is at the Radisson Blu Hotel.

Drive your own dog sled pulled by huskies that love to run and cuddles in Tromso. Two people share each sled for an intimate experience while keeping costs down on this group tour. Travel over tundra and forests with great views of the Lyngen Alps or possibly the northern lights. Experienced mushers lead the trip with well-trained dogs and cozy sledding equipment for a joyful adventure.

Join a hunt for the aurora borealis—and explore parts of the landscape you’d otherwise miss—on this northern lights tour from Tromsø, led by a local and including rental of a thermal suit. Maximize your chances of spotting the lights on a route tailored to the weather, learn about the natural phenomenon with your guide’s insights, and warm up with a hot drink and cooked meal by the bonfire.

One of Tromsø's main ambitions is participation in dogsled racing. Training of both dogs and people throughout the year is essential and summer is the time for new puppies first try at teamwork. Take part in the most fun part of our job, spending time with the little ones as they race to see who will become the next star leader dog. Suitable for adults and always a hit with the kid.

Get out of the city and explore the coastal roads and rural paths of Arctic Norway's countryside on this day tour of Kvaløya from Tromsø. Benefit from the more personalized service of a small-group tour, enjoy an included light lunch and snacks, and receive professional pictures of your experience to share with family and friends back home.

Spotting the dazzling northern lights can be tricky but this night cruise from Tromsø maximizes your chances. Set sail along the coast of Tromsøya island and enjoy a 3-course dinner prepared by a local restaurant and a welcome drink while your expert northern light-hunter guides keep watch for the magical aurora borealis overhead. Children aged 3-11 receive a child-friendly menu during the cruise.

Many travelers head north in search of the aurora borealis, but spotting the northern lights can be tricky. This cruise from Tromsø enhances your chances—and even provides a little luxury. Instead of shivering outdoors as you wait for the lights, soak in a hot tub and enjoy a traditional Norwegian reindeer soup served on board the spacious yacht. Enjoy a hot drink, wander between decks and the warm saloon, and nab a front-row seat when those mighty ribbons appear.

The experience starts in the dock in the city center in Tromsø, from there you will take on the arctic night. The boat departs at 20:00 and will set course to the destination where the chances of seeing the Northern Lights are the greatest. On board are a variety of warm and cold drinks for you to enjoy and keep you warm. The boat will stay with the Northern Light as long as it can take into consideration the duration of the tour. The boat will return at the same dock you departed from at 23:30. We cannot guarantee the viewing of the Northern Lights, but if you do not see the Northern Light on your first night, you will be offered a 30 % discount on a new tour on the days we have available places(A new tour is only valid once). Since we do not guarantee to view the Northern Lights, a partial or full refund will not be available if you do not see the Northern Lights.

Immerse yourself in Sami culture on this tour that introduces you to Norway's Arctic pursuits from Tromsø. Go sledding with reindeer (dependent upon conditions), learn to throw a lasso, and hear about the culture and history of the Sami, the indigenous people of the Arctic. Taste local food for lunch and hear “joik”, or traditional Sami singing. Round-trip transportation from central Tromsø is included.

Spotting the northern lights can be tricky, so maximize your chances by joining this small-group northern lights tour from Tromsø. As well as chasing the aurora, learn all about the science, history, and culture behind the phenomenon while keeping warm around a campfire (weather permitting) and enjoying hot beverages and a light, locally sourced meal.

Explore the fjords around Tromso with a small group on this half-day tour. Immerse yourself in the Arctic landscapes that make northern Norway the perfect spot for social media-friendly photo ops. Visit Kvaløya Island and watch out for sightings of moose, eagles, reindeer, and orcas or humpback whales (December and January). You'll be provided with round-trip transportation and a thermal suit to ward against the cold.

Enhance your experience of Norwegian traditions on a half-day reindeer sledding and Sámi culture experience from Tromsø. On arrival at the homestead, get acquainted with a herd of about 300 reindeer, then embark on a short and exciting reindeer sleigh ride through picturesque frozen landscapes. Warm up with coffee and classic Sámi dishes inside a lavuu (traditional Sámi tent) and listen to stories and songs derived from ancient cultural traditions.

Soak up Tromsø's spectacular surroundings while out on the fjords in a traditional wooden boat. This half-day fishing and fjord cruise allows you try your hand at fishing for cod (bring your own rod or use one of the boat's); relax on deck or in the cozy lounge; or do a bit of both. If we are the fishing is good, you will be served fresh fish, butter, and flatbread in a real northern Norwegian style.

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.

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.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in Sámi culture on this tour from Tromsø. Head out of the city to a reindeer camp, take a short sled ride through the snow, then feed the reindeer and warm up with hot drinks and a 3-course dinner inside a traditional hut. Afterward, hear Sámi stories and traditional music by the fireside in an Iavuu (Sámi tent).

No need for a lengthy trip away from Tromsø to catch Norway’s reliable northern lights. On this tour, you’ll follow your local guide to an aurora hotspot not far from the city center—one without light pollution. Weather permitting, your night views will quickly upgrade to those glowing ribbons of purple and green.

We run away from the city center to idyllic landscapes of Kvaløya to enjoy: blue hours of polar night, snow, sun or snowstorms and to try snowshoeing the easy way - without climbing high mountains. Before return we visit the local gem hidden on the shore in Ersfjord - Bryggejentene café - to relax over a cup of coffee, tea or chocolate and their famous cakes.

Go in search of the elusive Northern Lights during an evening tour from Tromsø. Leave the city lights behind and head to a specially selected viewing location. Watch the night sky from the comfort of a teepee-style tent or wooden hut with a campfire nearby and, with luck, catch the eerie glow of the Northern Lights. Enjoy hot drinks and snacks, or upgrade to enjoy a hot meal, like reindeer stew or fish soup

City sightseeing from Tromso with Eco friendly Tesla Model X Explore Tromso and the Nature at Tromso Island on this nice City sightseeing with Eco friendly Tesla Model X While staying in Tromso, why not got the best experience – What can the city and environment offer? This a tour for you that like to see both the city and some of our nice landscape at Tromso Island. Like musems, beach / mountains, water (summer) lake covered with ice or snow (winter), the famous church and local handcrafts. We offer this as a private tour as well. Let us know

Chase the night sky in search of the northern lights during this small-group tour from Tromso. Sit down in front of a crackling campfire and enjoy a bowl of warm soup before heading out on your evening adventure. Drive away from city light pollution and discover one or more spots to enjoy the nature show. Sit back and relax while your guide takes photos that are emailed after the tour.

As well as being a popular tourist location in its own right, Tromso is often the starting point for travelers hoping to see the Northern Lights. Head out into the Arctic wilderness on this full-day bus tour aboard a heated vehicle to keep you toasty in the cold night air. Your guides will help you capture pictures of the aurora dancing in the skies above.

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.

Norwegians have been ice fishing in their crystalline fjords for millennia, and with this experience, but even if you're brand new to the practice, you can try your hand at landing a prize catch in the frozen waters of the Ullsfjord just like a local. Cast your line and then head to basecamp with what you’ve caught to learn how to clean and cook it, Norwegian style. Hear about local traditions and enjoy views of the Lyngen Alps before heading back to Tromsø.