Top Activities on the Ground in Tromso

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.

Experience Tromsø like never before on our "Get Closer to the City" e-bike tour. Discover the vibrant city and its rich history and culture effortlessly on an e-bike, allowing you to cover more ground and navigate the hilly terrain with ease. Tromsø, known as the "Paris of the North" and "The Gateway to the Arctic Ocean," offers a captivating international history as a trading hub for fishing, hunting, research, and Arctic expeditions. Our comfortable e-bikes will take you to must-see sights like Skansen, Vervet, Universitet, Prestvannet, and Telegrafbukta, unveiling stunning views and hidden gems along the way. Immerse yourself in the city's culture and history while enjoying a unique and unforgettable experience.

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.

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!

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.

Trek through the Arctic without the fear of getting lost on a small-group snow-shoeing tour. Admire vast fjords and towering mountains as you set out from Tromsø, first by vehicle and then on foot. Keep an eye out for native wildlife and enjoy a light meal on a local summit, marveling at the exquisite 360-degree views.

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 while your expert northern light-hunter guides keep watch for the magical aurora borealis overhead.

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.

Escape the ordinary and experience the Arctic like never before. Our Midnight Sun Hike to Bentsjordtinden offers a rare opportunity to summit a majestic mountain under the golden glow of the midnight sun—an unforgettable natural wonder only seen this far north. With small group sizes, a friendly local guide, and chances to spot wildlife like reindeer, eagles, and foxes, this tour combines physical adventure with serene beauty. Whether you're an avid hiker or just love breathtaking scenery, this is a once-in-a-lifetime journey you won’t want to miss. You’ll also enjoy peaceful mountain moments, delicious snacks, and awe-inspiring photo opportunities along the way. Let nature leave you speechless.

Discover Tromsø’s breathtaking landscapes on two wheels! Cycle through Arctic fjords, forests, and coastal roads, experiencing the region’s beauty in every season. In winter, ride on studded tires through snowy wonderlands, while summer offers endless daylight and vibrant scenery. This guided tour covers 40–55 km over 5–6 hours, with scenic photo stops and local spots to visit. Suitable for active travelers, it’s a thrilling way to explore Northern Norway’s rugged terrain. With top-quality bikes and expert guidance, you’ll enjoy a safe and unforgettable Arctic adventure. Embrace the freedom of cycling in one of the world’s most stunning natural settings!

Have you ever tried to cycle on snow or ice? Well, we have the perfect activity for you! Come and join us on a thrilling journey on Tromsøya Island where you'll get the chance to explore the area in a unique and exhilarating way, enjoying breathtaking viewpoints, traveling on electric fat bike. Our expert guide will lead you through the hidden gems only the locals know and show you a whole new side of this incredible place. You'll gain an insight into the rich history and vibrant daily life of the north. This is the perfect opportunity for anyone who loves cycling and can ride both on and off the road in various conditions.

Escape Tromsø and travel into the quiet wilderness of the Tamok Valley, where a relaxed and playful winter experience awaits.

This experience is designed as a premium small-group adventure, with a maximum of just 6 guests, ensuring a more personal, flexible, and high-quality day compared to larger tours. You’ll be guided by local experts who know the area inside out and adapt the pace and route to conditions, maximizing both safety and the overall experience. We also include professional photos throughout the day, so you can fully enjoy the hike while still bringing home high-quality memories from one of Norway’s most iconic viewpoints. We also focus on the full journey, not just the hike, with scenic stops, ferry crossings, and carefully selected viewpoints along the way, turning the entire day into an experience.

Experience Tromsø’s stunning natural beauty on a guided snowshoe hike through the scenic landscapes of Folkeparken and Telegrafbukta. This carefully designed route combines Arctic coastline, peaceful forest trails, and local cultural heritage in one unique experience. As you walk along the shoreline and through the forest, your guide will share stories about the area’s history, wildlife, and everyday life in Northern Norway. Along the way, you will pass historic buildings from the Tromsø Folklore Museum, including traditional boathouses and farm structures dating back to the 19th century. The route offers a perfect balance of nature, culture, and quiet Arctic surroundings. The experience concludes with a cozy break where you can enjoy warm drinks and snacks while taking in beautiful views of the fjords and the island of Kvaløya. With small groups and a relaxed pace, this hike offers a personal and authentic way to explore Tromsø’s winter landscape.

Embark on an exclusive northern lights adventure near Tromsø, tailored for solo travelers, couples, and families seeking a private, personalized experience. This unique tour offers flexibility, privacy, and tailored experiences with pick-up and drop-off. Our small groups and compact transportation ensure an intimate exploration of unique spots, guided by knowledgeable locals for the best adventure. Multiple stops offer diverse perspectives of the lights. Weather permitting, enjoy a longer stop with a bonfire, a pre-prepared meal, and a hot beverage. For the adventurous, a Barents Sea dip on milder nights is an option – bring a towel and earn your bravery diploma. Join us for an unforgettable journey in our VIP Mercedes, where the northern lights' beauty merges with local hospitality. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a first-time viewer, our private adventure promises a magical experience under expert guidance.

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!

No snow? No problem.  While waiting for the snow to come we head out for a relaxing sightseeing and hike.  We pass by the highest mountains of Kvaløya, pristine beaches, we look for reindeer, eagles and watch nature getting ready for the winter. The tour is very easy and almost everyone should be able to complete the hike. After about an hour drive with some stops we head to one of the nicest viewpoints in the area - a cliff surrounded by several peaks rising above the ocean.

Explore Tromsø on an electric bike during this half-day guided tour. The electric bike allows easy pedaling and the opportunity to see Tromsø's most important landmarks and highlights in just a few hours. Snacks, refreshments, use of bikes and helmets provided.

Embark on a breathtaking small-group hike from Tromso, 217 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Take in stunning mountain scenery and marvel at expansive fjords as you trek, keeping an eye out for native wildlife along the way. Snack on berries and a light meal and learn about the area's geology and ecology while soaking in the natural surrounds, which change with the seasonal light.

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.

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

This experience uniquely combines Arctic nature, local culture, and regional cuisine — a combination you won’t find on any other tour. And, unlike many excursions that require transport, your adventure begins right from Tromsø, allowing you to step easily into the peaceful wilderness. With a small group size of just 1–4 participants, the tour offers a more personal and immersive atmosphere, with opportunities to learn about North Norwegian history, wildlife, and daily life from a local perspective. On the trek, you’ll experience life in the Arctic as you hear stories about the region and its traditions. At a relaxed pace, keep an eye out for reindeer, sea eagles, Arctic hares, and even try some seasonal berries along the way. Special to this tour is a scenic picnic featuring regional specialties enjoyed among stunning fjords and mountain views. Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, intimate, and memorable Arctic experience beyond the typical hiking or sightseeing tour.

With this product, you get a private and flexible adventure in the Tromsø area. The tour is guided by a professional and local guide raised in the north of Norway - ask whatever you are wondering about life in the Arctic. The tour takes you to some of the best that the area has to offer, and some hidden places where the organized tours don't normally go. The day is yours - get in touch and we'll make the best day for you, considering your wishes and expectations. This tour can also be scheduled as a midnight sun tour starting in the evening. This is a perfect opportunity for cruise guests in Tromsø with limited time to explore the surroundings—pick-up and drop-off by the ship, and a flexible itinerary to get the most out of your visit in Tromsø.