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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.

What Makes This Snowshoe Tour in Tromso Unique Your guided snowshoe tour in Tromso is your gateway to an authentic Arctic winter experience. Just a short drive from the city, we take you far from the crowds into untouched wilderness, crossing pristine snowfields framed by fjords and serene forests. Lightweight snowshoes make it easy for beginners and seasoned hikers alike. The route is flat and suitable for most with normal fitness, but not for anyone with mobility restrictions. Please inform us of any limitations when booking so we can confirm suitability. Led by a passionate Arctic guide, you’ll hear stories about wildlife, survival skills, and life in the far north. We pause to breathe in crisp Arctic air, admire dramatic scenery, and capture unforgettable photos. This is Arctic Norway at its purest – peaceful, wild, and deeply memorable.

Step into Arctic magic on an all-inclusive Aurora chase in Tromsø. As your passionate expert guide, I’ll lead you through stunning landscapes to find the clearest skies for this magical light show. This is more than just a tour; it’s a photography workshop under the stars. I'll help you capture professional photos (or take them for you!). Stay warm and comfortable with hot drinks, food, and a cozy bonfire, weather permitting. It's your once-in-a-lifetime adventure, combining exploration, photography,

Experience the Arctic fjords and dramatic landscapes on this scenic day tour from Tromsø. Led by a friendly and knowledgeable local guide, this small-group experience combines nature photography, light activity, and cultural insights – all in one immersive journey. Along the way, you’ll explore dramatic fjords like Ersfjord, visit the white-sand beach of Sandvika, and take a short, easy hike to Ørnfløya for panoramic 360° views over Sommarøy and the open sea. We include free professional photos so you can focus on the experience. You may spot Arctic wildlife during the tour – such as reindeer, sea eagles, or other birds, depending on the season. A light homemade lunch is included and enjoyed in a scenic coastal setting. You'll also get a glimpse into daily life along the Arctic coast with a visit to Eide Handel – a family-owned store offering local products. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking a peaceful yet enriching experience.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Norway on this handcrafted Arctic adventure, designed for those seeking an authentic experience away from the tourist crowds. Journey along scenic drives that reveal stunning Arctic beaches with tropical-colored waters and hidden gems that showcase the rich coastal culture. Capture iconic moments at Sommarøy’s bridges and the picturesque cliff-backed beaches of Ersfjord, all while indulging in your passion for photography amidst Norway's natural beauty. - Scenic drive through Norway’s stunning Arctic landscapes - Explore off-the-beaten-path locations for unique experiences - Immerse in authentic coastal culture and local life - Ideal for adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts

Start your day in Tromsø and experience a great tour of northern Norway. The first stop is the Ice Sea Cathedral, which you can visit and photograph from the outside. Afterwards we drive south along the E8 and E6 and visit a Sami shop selling regional products and crafts on the way. In Finnsnes you have free time for a short tour of the city. Afterwards we cross the Gisund Bridge and follow the famous Scenic route on Senja. Stops include Hamn i Senja, the Bergsbotn Viewing Platform, Tungeneset overlooking the Okshornan Mountains, Ersfjord beach, the fishing village of Mefjordvær and Husøy in the Øyfjord. Finally, we drive to Sommarøy, known for white sand beaches, turquoise waters and views of the open North Sea. During the tour we make regular photo stops. The exact route can be adapted to weather, road and ferry conditions. In the evening we return to Tromso.

Join a guided Northern Lights tour from Tromsø, led by an experienced guide holding a Master of Science degree. We drive to wherever the skies are clearest for the best chance of seeing the aurora, and the evening includes a campfire with warm drinks, a hot meal, and roasted marshmallows. The tour is fully flexible — there's no strict schedule, so when the aurora is out, we stay. The tour starts with pickup from the Tourist Information Office in Tromsø in a glass-roofed minibus, giving good views of the Arctic landscape along the way. Depending on the weather forecast, we head to wherever the skies are clearest — this could be inland, out to Kvaløya, or across the border into Finland. On clear nights, we stop at our base camp near Skogsfjordvannet, a freshwater lake about an hour from Tromsø, where we set up the fire in a small warm cabin. Professional photos are included. At the end of the evening, we drop you off at your hotel in central Tromsø or a nearby taxi stand.

Marvel at the enchanting Aurora Borealis on this unforgettable adventure in the Arctic wilderness. As you stand beneath a sky filled with vibrant colors, your expert guides will take you to secret spots, far from the hustle and bustle of city lights. Stay warm with hot drinks and Arctic-grade thermal gear while immersing yourself in the myths of the Vikings and Sámi people. If the Northern Lights don’t make an appearance, enjoy the peace of mind with a free tour offer during your stay in Tromsø. - Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Northern Lights in Tromsø - Expert local guides lead you to the best viewing locations - Stay warm with complimentary hot drinks and thermal gear - Enjoy a free tour if the Aurora doesn’t appear during your visit

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.

Leave the city lights behind and chase the Northern Lights on a small-group road trip from Tromsø. Each evening, we study weather forecasts and aurora activity to choose the best direction — driving into darker, remote Arctic areas where the chances of seeing the aurora borealis are highest. This is a flexible Northern Lights chase, not a fixed route. We go where conditions are best, stopping at scenic locations along fjords, mountains, and open landscapes. When the lights appear, we take the time to enjoy the moment without rushing or large crowds. The tour is conducted in a comfortable minivan with a local guide who shares knowledge about the aurora and helps with camera settings. Warm drinks and light snacks are included to keep you comfortable during the Arctic night. While the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and can never be guaranteed, the experience, planning, and flexibility are focused on giving you the best possible chance of witnessing this unforgettable display.

Discover the highlights of Tromsø on a private sightseeing ride showcasing the city's Arctic charm, iconic landmarks, and scenic waterfront. Travel comfortably with your English-speaking Welcome Driver, who will share local stories and insights as you explore at your own pace. Visit the striking Arctic Cathedral, cross the Tromsø Bridge for panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains, and stop at Polaria, known for its distinctive architecture and Arctic exhibits. Continue to Tromsø Cathedral and stroll along Storgata, the city's lively main street filled with cafés, shops, and local character. End your journey at Telegrafbukta, a peaceful coastal viewpoint offering beautiful sea and mountain scenery. With private transportation, flexible stops, and plenty of opportunities for photos and short walks, this experience is an ideal introduction to Tromsø and the Arctic.

Cruise through Arctic waters, surrounded by mountains topped with snow. When we arrive around Skjervøy, we keep our eyes peeled for a blow or breach. Once we spot the whales, our captains navigate to a safe distance from the whales where we can observe them. Our knowledgeable guides share insights into the whales' behaviours. With warm saloons and comfortable seats, you'll have an smooth journey. Join us for this unforgettable wildlife experience that promises adventure in the far north of Norway. More than 95% success rates! Chance to see Humpback, Fin, Sperm whales and/or Orcas, Experienced and professional guides share stories and information about the whales, Fast ship, comfortable heated saloons and spacious outdoor deck, Built for arctic conditions, Admire whales from a respectful and distance with chances of close encounters, 8 hour tour depending on the distance to the whales that day, Onboard café offering local food and drinks.

Discover the mesmerizing landscapes of Senja, Norway's "Fairytale Island." This full-day Arctic exploration invites you to experience the island’s dramatic mountain peaks, turquoise fjords, and quaint fishing villages, all while traveling along the breathtaking National Scenic Route. Marvel at iconic viewpoints like Tungeneset and Bergsbotn, where panoramic views await. Enjoy a visit to Ersfjordstranda's golden toilet and the remote village of Husøy. With opportunities for wildlife spotting, including sea eagles and moose, and professional photography support from expert guides, capture the essence of this hidden gem in 8-10 hours of adventure. - Explore Norway's second-largest island, known for its stunning landscapes - Visit iconic viewpoints with expert guides who capture your experience - Enjoy 8-10 hours of scenic travel along the National Scenic Route - Spot local wildlife, including sea eagles and reindeer, throughout the tour

Ever wondered why Tromsø is called the Gateway to the Arctic? Trace polar expeditions at the Polar Museum, see Tromsø Cathedral and sail on a Northern Lights cruise with expert guides. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Tromsø with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide - See the aurora on a 2h Northern Lights cruise with tickets - Explore The Polar Museum and Arctic expedition heritage - Admire Tromsø Cathedral and art at Northern Norwegian Art Museum - Immerse yourself in Arctic fjords beneath glowing polar skies Experience Arctic magic with Rosotravel on a private journey through Tromsø’s polar heritage and into the night beneath the Northern Lights. Enjoy a personalized itinerary with a Licensed Guide and a 2-hour Northern Lights cruise with tickets included. Uncover culture, legends and celestial wonders. Book your Arctic adventure today! Choose us for a seamless blend of culture, storytelling and Arctic adventure in one exclusive experience.

Join local captain and guide, Tor, for a special fishing trip outside the coastline of Norway close to the Barents Sea. You will catch a big cod called skrei. This type of fishing has been happening for over 200 years. Every year in the late winter/spring season which lasts about 3 months the skrei swim to the fjords in northern Norway to lay eggs. We will sail from Tromsø to the coast to meet the skrei on its migration. On board the yacht Leah William, you will have a comfortable base for your adventure. Enjoy drinks and light snacks in the cozy lounge or relax in the heated outdoor area whenever you need a break from fishing. You will have an unforgettable day and memories you can keep for the rest of your life.

Witness the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis in the Arctic wilderness with an unforgettable tour that begins with a one-hour reindeer encounter. Get up close to these majestic creatures, learn about their lives, and take stunning photos. Guided by local experts, you'll venture to secret locations away from light pollution for optimal viewing. Enjoy cozy comforts at our basecamp with hot drinks and thermal gear while listening to enchanting myths from the Vikings and Sámi people around a fire. Plus, take advantage of our Aurora Guarantee for a second tour if the lights don’t appear. - 1-hour reindeer experience at our camp for a unique Arctic interaction - Expert guides lead you to the best viewing spots for the Aurora - Cozy basecamp with hot drinks and thermal gear provided - Aurora Guarantee: free second tour if the lights are not spotted

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

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

If you want to see the northern lights, there is no better way to experience it than to join us on a trip. We take you away from polluted light, so you can enjoy the sight of the phenomena to the fullest. ​ On board our beautiful catamaran, our guests have the opportunity to lie on the well-known catamaran net, to look straight up at the sky while the sea sculpts soothingly below. Our crew will always make sure that the guests' experience will be the best possible, and they are happy to help take pictures along the way, so that the guests get memorable memories sent to them after the trip. During the trip, our herd will serve local snacks. Enjoy good company, safe surroundings and fantastic experiences at Northern Yachting. During the trip, our crew will serve you well tasting local specialtys such as: Dried fish or reindeer Chocolate Norwagion bakery We also offer vegetarian options on request

Experience the magic of the Northern Lights on a 7-hour small-group tour from Tromsø, limited to just 6 travelers. Your knowledgeable and engaging English-speaking guide will share fascinating insights about the Arctic, local nature, and the Northern Lights as you travel away from the city lights in search of the Aurora. Your evening also includes a cozy Arctic campfire experience. Grill hot dogs and fish while enjoying the peaceful surroundings, and warm up with hot drinks or choose from a selection of cold beverages. Your guide will monitor the conditions and select suitable locations along the route to maximize your chances of experiencing the Northern Lights. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, a small group of up to 6 people, and a relaxed Arctic atmosphere, this tour offers a comfortable and memorable way to search for the Northern Lights from Tromsø.

Discover the enchanting Northern Lights on a private tour through Norway's stunning wilderness. This exclusive experience offers a chance to witness the captivating aurora borealis away from city lights, ensuring optimal viewing conditions. Your journey includes expert guidance and insights into the Arctic environment while savoring snacks and warm drinks. With a flexible route based on real-time weather updates, every effort is made to maximize your chances of seeing this natural wonder. Enjoy a personalized adventure, with a maximum of 6 participants, and a guarantee to rebook if the lights don't appear. - Private Northern Lights chase in Norway's untamed wilderness - Up to 7 hours of exploration with an experienced local guide - Small group size (maximum 6) for a personalized experience - Complimentary rebooking if the Northern Lights are not visible

Experience Tromsø’s fjords in a private minibus, surrounded by Arctic beauty and lasting memories. Travel past serene lakes, white‑sand beaches, and dramatic valleys, with time to pause, reflect, and capture the breathtaking scenery at your own pace. Your private fjord tour from Tromsø takes guests to beautiful Arctic destinations such as Sommarøy and the surrounding coastal landscapes. Travelling in a private 16-seater minibus gives groups the flexibility and comfort to enjoy the journey at their own pace, away from the limitations of a larger group tour. With a local guide and a personal approach, guests can experience the dramatic fjords, mountains, coastline and small Arctic communities while learning more about the region. This tour is ideal for families, friends, private groups and travelers looking for a more personal and flexible Arctic experience.

Tromsø is a popular destination for northern lights chasing. This popularity can mean busy buses and a crowded atmosphere. For a more serene and personalized experience, consider our private tour. You will travel in comfort with just your private group and dedicated driver, enjoying the peace and quiet of a private vehicle and a personalized route planned just for you. Join a special tour focused on chasing the northern lights Get picked up from your hotel (within a radius 5 km from the Magic Ice Bar) Ride in style—in a luxurious car Avoid crowded buses by going alone or with your private group The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and sightings cannot be guaranteed even if the tour is operated.

Embark on an exciting Northern Lights hunt together with Tromso Travel! Benefit the knowledge and the experience of the local guides, who will do their best to find the best spots to experience the Northern Lights. Tromso Travel is a local family business, caring for our guests and nature. We have two basecamps called the Wilderness and the Seahouse. If the weather conditions and solar activity seems good, we drive to one of the basecamps. Enjoying a campfire, storytelling, snacks and hot beverage, while we wait for the Northern Lights to appear. Our Northern Lights hunt might lead us to various locations, ensuring finding the best spots for optimal viewing conditions. Sometimes, we even cross the Finnish border. On this tour, we serve snacks & hot beverage, and if the weather permits, we make a campfire. You’re most welcome to join us on a Northern Lights hunt! We will do our best to give you an unforgettable experience.