Top Tromso Seasonal & Special Occasions

Explore the stunning Arctic fjords from Tromsø on a 3.5-hour cruise that showcases the breathtaking beauty of Northern Norway. Aboard a luxurious, eco-friendly catamaran, sail past snow-capped mountains and charming villages while keeping an eye out for wildlife like majestic sea eagles. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights about the local culture and environment, making this cruise both educational and scenic. Enjoy comfortable seating in a warm cabin with panoramic views, and take advantage of outdoor viewing areas to fully appreciate the Arctic landscape. - 3.5-hour scenic cruise from Tromsø through beautiful fjords - Guided by an enthusiastic English-speaking local guide on wildlife and culture - Comfortable indoor lounge with panoramic windows and outdoor viewing decks - Complimentary coffee and tea, with snacks available for purchase on board

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.

Set out to find the northern lights—and maximize your chances of spotting them—on this tour from Tromsø, including souvenir photographs, thermal suit rental, and drinks and snacks by the campfire. Follow a route tailored to the night’s weather conditions, learn about the aurora borealis from local guides, and keep your eyes focused upward to spot the phenomenon.

Immerse yourself in the stunning Northern Norwegian autumn with a unique opportunity to engage with friendly reindeer and learn about Sámi culture. This 4.5-hour adventure includes a scenic transfer to the camp, where you'll feed the reindeer and enjoy a traditional Sámi lunch served in a cozy lavvu. Your experience is enriched by a 30-minute introduction to Sámi traditions from an authentic Sámi guide. Perfect for families and those seeking a cultural experience in the Arctic wilderness. - Scenic transfer to the reindeer camp (50 minutes each way) - Traditional lunch featuring Bidos or a vegan/gluten-free option - 30-minute cultural introduction from a Sámi guide - Family-friendly experience with easy difficulty level, accommodating 10 to 100 participants

During the wintertime, head outdoors in Tromso on an evening snowshoe tour. During the tour, trek through the snowy forests on your snowshoes, and toboggan down hills. Warm up by a bonfire as you listen to stories about the area and sip on a hot beverage. You can even taste a traditional Finnish snack before you call it a night.

Explore the beauty of autumn nature as you take the reins of your own dog-team on wheels. This engaging activity features your pack of 35 friendly huskies eager for action, as you learn how to harness them and drive your own dog-team through forest trails. With 6 to 8 enthusiastic dogs leading the way, you'll not only get hands-on experience but also breathtaking views of the surrounding Arctic nature. After the adventure, warm up at your cozy log cabin with homemade cake and hot drinks, while sharing stories about your unique lifestyle with a pack of dogs.

Discover the beauty of Northern Norway with a captivating evening of Sami culture and reindeer feeding. Just 50 minutes from Tromsø, this 4.5-hour tour invites you to immerse yourself in the traditions of the Sami people while enjoying breathtaking landscapes as day transitions to night. Meet and feed the reindeer, learn about Sami heritage during a 30-minute introduction, and savor a traditional bidos stew in a cozy Lavvu. Keep your eyes on the sky—there’s a chance to witness the Northern Lights. - Scenic 50-minute transfer to the camp and back to Tromsø - Traditional meal featuring bidos or a vegan/gluten-free option - Family-friendly tour suitable for all ages, with a max group size of 100 - Expert Sami guide providing insights into culture and traditions

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.

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.

Over 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle, Tromsø offers fantastic opportunities for viewing the northern lights. On this tour, you’ll travel well beyond city limits, your guide pinpointing exactly where to go to up your chances of seeing this wild delight. Armed with shoe warmers and warm drinks, you’ll sit by the bonfire until Mother Nature’s technicolor show begins.

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.

Chase the northern lights with this minibus tour from Tromso that maximizes your chances of seeing the elusive light show. Travel along lesser-traveled roads, far from the crowds and light pollution of Tromsø, and get expert tips for photographing the shimmering northern lights. Hotel drop-off along with hot beverages and thermal clothing are included.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Arctic on a Fjord Tour that showcases towering peaks and the endless blue sea. This journey takes you through stunning landscapes filled with picturesque islands, charming fishing villages, and dramatic coastlines. Perfect for photographers and nature lovers, keep your camera ready to capture eagles, seals, and diverse marine life. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this remarkable region and enjoy the unbelievable Arctic views at every turn. - Explore the stunning Arctic landscapes and fjords - Observe diverse wildlife including eagles and seals - Ideal for photographers and nature enthusiasts - Relax on a peaceful escape through picturesque scenery

Step aboard Alba in Vervet and set out on a true Arctic adventure. As the city fades, snowy peaks and dramatic fjords surround you, creating the perfect backdrop for whale watching. Each winter, enormous shoals of herring gather in these waters, attracting orcas and humpback whales. From outdoor decks or the comfort of the heated lounge, you may see whales diving, tail-slapping, or even breaching. Our experienced guides are with you throughout the journey, helping you spot whales and sharing fascinating stories about their behaviour and the fragile Arctic ecosystem. What makes this tour unique is the balance of adventure and comfort: Alba is fast, stable, and built for Arctic conditions, yet offers warm indoor seating, onboard restrooms, and complimentary coffee, tea, and biscuits. Lasting 6–7 hours, this full-day safari combines dramatic scenery, incredible wildlife, and authentic guiding. If you’re visiting Tromsø in winter, it’s the ultimate whale watching experience.

Embark on an unforgettable snowmobile adventure in the heart of the Lyngen Alps! Your experience begins at basecamp, where you'll be equipped with a suit, boots, and helmet before receiving full safety and driving instructions from your English-speaking guide. After a short practice, you'll set off safari-style, driving in a line along approved trails through dramatic mountain terrain. The route combines excitement and scenic beauty, taking you across varied terrain with views of snow-covered peaks, quiet forests, and glittering fjords. Safety is always the top priority, with a focus on both the joy of snowmobiling and the opportunity for you to immerse yourself in the Arctic wilderness. The ride lasts about 60–90 minutes, offering you the perfect balance of adrenaline and breathtaking sightseeing.

Join Leah William for an unforgettable day of breathtaking views and exciting fishing! We will take you on a fishing trip in the beautiful fjords near Tromsø. This is a unique time to spend time on the water and have a great fishing experience on an uncrowded adventure! With a maximum of 12 participants, you will enjoy a personal experience. You will have the chance to catch fish such as cod, halibut, or pollock. Do not worry, if you get chilly - Leah William has a spacious interior lounge area where you can warm up and relax with a hot cup of coffee or tea. Or if you prefer, you can retreat to the cosy lounge area and enjoy some peace and quiet. By the end, our captain Tor Isak will show you how to prepare your catch by filleting it. And the best part? You can take your fresh fish home with you! To ensure a fantastic experience, this tour requires a minimum of 4 passengers to take place. Whether you come alone or with friends or family, we guarantee a memorable day on the water!

Our private dogsledding tour with an overnight stay stands out for several unique features: 1. Exclusive Personalized Experience: unlike group tours, our tailored approach allow guests to set their own pace and preferences. 2. Knowledgeable Experienced Guides: our expert guides lead the tour, share insights about the region, huskies, and art of dogsledding. 3. Intimate Interaction with Dogs: meet our friendly husky family and get an inside view of life in a small kennel with a high focus on animal welfare. 4. Authentic Accommodation: guests stay in a cozy private 150 years old log-house, blending rustic charm with modern comforts. 5. Northern Lights: at 69 degrees north, the area offers excellent chances of witnessing the Northern Lights, adding an enchanting element to the stay. 6. Customizable Tour: we strive to adapt the experience to your wishes, special occasions, or any limitations you may have, ensuring a truly personalized adventure. Welcome!

This unique cruise from 9pm gives you the chance to experience a once in a lifetime stunning scene without being on the boat for a long time. This popular tour books fast so book early and enjoy or guaranteed Northern Lights cruise.

Experience the enchanting midnight sun in the Arctic on this unique tour departing from Tromsø. Journey through the magnificent fjords of Northern Norway, making stops at stunning viewpoints in Kaldfjord, Ersfjord, Grøtfjord, and Tromvik. Enjoy a gentle 20-minute hike to the summit of Bromsetinden, where the breathtaking views of the fjords and mountains await you as you witness the midnight sun at its peak beauty. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this small group tour offers an intimate experience of Norway's natural splendor. - Depart Tromsø at 21:00 for a scenic fjord adventure - Short and easy 20-minute hike to Bromsetinden summit - Capture stunning views of the Arctic coastline and midnight sun - Enjoy a personalized experience in small groups

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.

Step into the vibrant world of Sami culture at a picturesque farm on the Malangen peninsula. This unique experience allows you to engage with local Sami hosts, who share their rich stories and traditions, shedding light on their deep connection with nature. Meet and feed gentle reindeer while learning about their significant role in Sami herding traditions. Plus, enjoy a hands-on lasso throwing activity that highlights the skills of reindeer herders. Relax with stunning views of the Malangen Fjord and savor delicious local snacks around a cozy fire in our lavvu tent, making for a culturally enriching adventure just a short drive from Tromsø.

Discover Tromsø's Northern Lights with an experienced guide. Keep warm in a thermal suit, sip hot drinks, enjoy snacks, and take home professional photos of a magical Arctic night.

Discover the natural beauty of Norway—and explore part of the landscape you’d otherwise miss—on this snowshoe hike from Tromsø. Drive to basecamp, wrap up in thermals, and fit your snowshoes. Climb Hompan Mountain, learn about the landscape from the guides, and stop for panoramic views over Ullsfjorden, Lakselvdalen, and the Lyngen Alps when you reach the top. Afterward, warm up with a hot drink and freshly-prepared meal included.