Top Tromso Water Tours - page 2

Maximize your chances of seeing the northern lights by heading out into the Tromsø Fjords by boat and finding the best viewing spots, based on the nightly predictions. Stay warm in the heated lounge as you cruise through the fjords, and enjoy included soup, before heading out to enjoy the show when the aurora appear.

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.

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.

Join on an exciting whale watching tour to Skjervøy, we split up the journey between bus and boat, so that you get to enjoy the arctic landscape both from land and sea! Depart from Tromsø in the morning on boat or bus to travel to Skjervøy to see the whales. Take in breathtaking views from both the overland and on the water. The coach is comfortable and our hybrid-electric boat has panoramic lounges with large windows. During the boat trip, our captain will keep an eye out for the whales. When the whales have been spotted we will switch to our electric and silent engine to minimise disturbance to the whales.

Be a part of a small group sailing beyond the fjord, away from light pollution for prime Northern Lights viewing. Spend 24 hours at sea, departing in the evening from Tromsø. The first goal of the trip is chasing the amazing Northern Lights. As we go through the Auroral Oval Zone, far away from the city lights, this is one of the best places in the world to observe this unforgettable light show. Enjoy a 3-course dinner at our Arctic restaurant and unwind after in the panorama lounge with a drink and an engaging Northern Lights lecture. As night falls, rest in your cozy cabin, gently rocked by the waves as we head toward whale-watching areas. The next day, wake up to the possibility of spotting whales just outside your cabin. Spend hours observing these majestic creatures up close in peaceful ocean surroundings. Our expert guides will share fascinating insights into whale behavior and biology, making your experience both thrilling and educational.

See Tromsø’s Arctic fjords on a small-group summer cruise aboard a luxury sailing ship. Sail through Balsfjord and Malangen, spotting wildlife including white-tailed eagles, seals, and dolphins while admiring waterfalls and views of the Lyngen Alps. Enjoy a local Norwegian fish soup lunch with fresh bread and unlimited warm drinks. This intimate tour is limited to 12 guests for a personalized fjord adventure.

Go in search of the elusive Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) aboard the Arctic Princess on this boat tour from Tromso. Choose to sit outside on the boat's open air deck or in the warm indoor saloon. Learn about the phenomena of the northern lights through guided commentary and enjoy being out on the sea at night. With a maximum of 12 people on board, you'll get plenty of attention from the skipper and crew and lots of time to ask questions.

Can you imagine being in the centre of Tromso, and after only thirty minutes suddenly realize that you are far away from the city surrounded only by nature and fjords? In our approach to beautiful Hella, we will navigate along the Ry tidal current. This current attracts fish, and fish attract birds, so we will see and hear lots of nature while docking. We will then walk five minutes to a small boathouse where we will serve coffee/tea & muffins while enjoying beautiful views of fjords, mountains, and birds. From here, we will observe the strength of the current we just navigated. Finally, we will start our short hike back to the RIB boat and our exciting navigation back to Tromso. Please not that this is NOT sea rafting.

The waters around Norway are known for their wealth of marine life, including whales, but spotting these sea creatures can be tricky. Give yourself the best chance of doing so on a full-day cruise tour from Tromsø. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury yacht, and benefit from small-group or private options for a more personalized experience. Along the way, admire panoramic views of Ullsfjord, Lyngenfjord, and the Lyngen Alps as you sail.

A Northern Lights cruise from Tromsø is a prime opportunity to witness the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis in comfort. Set sail on a sustainable catamaran as you escape the city's hustle and bustle into the serene Arctic night. Enjoy panoramic views from spacious decks or cozy up in the warm lounge with leather seats. Expert guides share captivating stories about the lights and offer tips for capturing the perfect photo. This family-friendly tour is designed for everyone looking to experience the magic of the Northern Lights in a relaxed setting. - Duration: 2 to 2.5 hours aboard a modern catamaran - Comfortable viewing from warm lounges and spacious decks - Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere and licensed café - Second chance guarantee if the Northern Lights are not visible during your cruise

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.

Sail from Tromso—and enjoy a brilliant perspective on the midnight sun—on this small-group evening cruise aboard a luxury yacht. The midnight sun, when darkness never fully descends, is a natural phenomenon that occurs in the summer months in areas north of the Arctic Circle. Take in the views from the exterior flybridge or from inside the panoramic saloon, and enjoy an on-board meal and refreshments.

Sail back in time on this cruise around Tromsø. On board a historic wooden boat (which is fully kitted out with modern comforts) head out to see and get a different perspective on the city's landmarks, including the striking Arctic Cathedral and Polaria aquarium. As you sail, you'll learn about the boat and Tromsø's maritime history.

The landscape around Tromso is framed by snow-capped mountain peaks and vast fjords. Marvel at the region’s dramatic geological terrain while cruising through Balsfjorden on this half-day small-group yacht cruise. Look out for eagles, seals, and dolphins from the boat’s outer deck before enjoying an authentic lunch of local reindeer soup.

Explore Risoy's narrow straits and 99 tiny islands on this 2-day sailing excursion from Tromso. Visit uninhabited islands, see local wildlife, and learn about the area's history and environment through guided commentary. Private cabin on the ship, use of fishing equipment, and a fjord cruise included. Meals and activities per itinerary.

Experience the magic scenery on this exciting fjord sightseeing in Tromsø with views from the sea and shoreside, - with a super cozy tour to Bryggejentene cafe in Ersfjord. (all loves this place:) On this Fjord cruise and sightseeing tour you will experience maybe the Best of The Best wonderful mountains and fjords we can offer in a short daytour. First you will sail with one of our luxury Yachts from the harbour. We sail south of Tromsø Island, further passing Grindløya, and Håkøya (Islands) to a small village Eidskjosen. In Eidskjosen we pick you with our Luxury cars and continue the tour to Kaldfjord. We will stop for photos, you will be able to see two fjords at the same time! Bryggejentene cafe We have a coffee while we see the magic fjordview. For those that want a lunch, you can buy both warm and cold dishes. The cafe are closed on Sundays. While driving back, You will see how people live at Kvaløya, passing the bridge to Tromsø Island. If we are lucky we see reindeers

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.

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.

Troms County is one of the world's best places to see whales so maximize your chances by joining a guided tour. In a small group, journey to Skjervøy head out onto the water in a Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB), which can maneuver quickly through the water. Enjoy stunning views of the fjords and spot orcas, humpbacks, and perhaps the elusive fin whale as they swim, hunt, and play.

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!

Venture into history with a visit to the remarkable Uløya Island, rich in heritage and stories. Begin your day with a scenic transfer from Tromsø, including a ferry ride to Nord Lenangen, followed by a 90-minute sail through majestic fjords to the historic site of Havness. Explore the island’s 6000-year history, from ancient settlements to the northernmost trading post still in operation. Enjoy a pre-packed lunch amidst breathtaking views, all while experiencing the island's hospitality on this full-day excursion. - Scenic transfer and ferry ride included from Tromsø - 90-minute sail through stunning fjords to Uløya Island - Discover the island's rich history and historic buildings - Enjoy a light lunch with spectacular views

From whale watching to cruising the fjords, a private yacht lets you choose your Norwegian adventure. This yacht is specially designed for boutique small-group experiences, making it an ideal choice for a luxury outing on Norway’s stunning waterways. Tour includes a buffet and beverages to keep you comfortable while sightseeing.

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.

Spend half a day fishing aboard a luxury sailing yacht in Tromsø's fjords. Catch cod, pollock, haddock, or mackerel, then enjoy your fresh catch in a bowl of Norwegian fish soup served onboard. Spot eagles, seals, dolphins, and seabirds while relaxing on spacious decks. This small-group trip of 12 offers a hands-on Arctic fishing experience suitable for all skill levels.