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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.

Explore Tromsø from the water—and take in scenery you can’t see anywhere else—on this full-day whale-watching safari cruise. Travel onboard a fast, comfortable catamaran along a route designed to maximize wildlife spotting. Look out for humpbacks, orcas, and fin whales, watch these creatures in their natural fjord habitat, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

Get the chance to observe humpback whales and orcas while causing minimal disturbance to their environment during a whale-watching cruise on a boat with a silent hybrid-electric engine. The boat features two indoor saloons with panoramic windows and three outdoor decks to increase your chances of spotting the majestic mammals.

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.

Take in views of Tromso's majestic fjords—and discover a perspective on the region that many other visitors miss—on a small-group boat tour aboard a motorized catamaran. Choose whether to sit outside and be in touch with the elements, or get settled inside the warm cabin. Along the way, listen to your guide's commentary, capture photos of the scenery, and enjoy a traditional seafood lunch on board.

Explore the breathtaking fjords of Tromsø under the enchanting Midnight Sun on this unforgettable guided minibus tour. Travel through dramatic Arctic landscapes where towering mountains and frozen lakes create a stunning backdrop. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including sea eagles, reindeer, and moose, all illuminated by the soft, golden glow of the sun that never sets. A professional photographer will accompany the group, offering tips and tricks to help you capture the unique beauty of the Arctic. The experience concludes with a relaxing seaside lunch, giving you time to soak in the views and reflect on your adventure. Highlights: Guided Midnight Sun tour through Tromsø’s fjords Wildlife spotting: sea eagles, reindeer & moose Photography tips from a professional photographer Enjoy a scenic seaside lunch

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.

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.

Finding the northern lights on your own can be really difficult without knowing where to go. On this small-group tour, embark on a chase in Northern Norway aboard a modified 4WD Mercedes-Benz minivan to find the elusive lights. With a professional photographer as a guide, enjoy plenty of attention and tips on how to capture the best possible photos of the aurora borealis.

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.

The snowy wilderness outside Tromso is a popular spot to hunt for the Northern Lights. Hop aboard a bus from the city on this Northern Lights tour and get transported to several locations away from the light pollution—specially selected based on weather and solar forecasts—in the hopes of seeing the dancing lights of the aurora in the night sky.

Set out on a whale watching adventure during this full-day tour from Tromsø to Skjervøy, home to orcas and humpback whales. Spend about two hours on the waters in a boat with a small group to search for these magnificent mammals. Then enjoy sandwiches, snacks, tea, and coffee before embarking on the panoramic drive back to Tromsø.

Seeing the northern lights can be difficult under the bright lights of a big city, so leave Tromsø behind with this northern lights huskies adventure. Head into the dark countryside and enjoy dinner by a campfire and a visit with adorable huskies before the aurora appear, all while keeping warm with included boots and snow overalls.

Discover more of the landscape around Tromsø—and maximize your chances of spotting the northern lights—on this tour to hunt for the aurora borealis, including souvenir photos and thermal suits. Follow a route tailored to local weather conditions, travel with guides who know the best viewing locations, and keep your eyes focused on the night sky above. Along the way, stay cozy with hot drinks and snacks included.

Experience the sublime scenery of the Arctic summer on this half-day tour through the mountains, fjords, lakes, and villages around Tromso. This seasonal tour grants road access to areas that are off-limits through the long winter months, such as Whale Island. Not only can you admire the otherworldly landscapes, but you can also take part in collecting Citizen Science data that helps monitor the local environment.

Explore the mountains, fjords, and villages of Kvaløya Island (Whale Island) on this full-day tour from Tromso. Enjoy spectacular views as you drive around the island, stopping to spot wildlife like reindeer, seals, and eagles. Along the way, visit the fishing village of Sommarøya, tuck into a Norwegian-style lunch at a local café, and learn more about local life on the Arctic island.

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.

Discover scenic landscapes, impressive fjords and Arctic wildlife. Join us on this day trip to discover Tromsø’s beautiful surroundings in our modern and comfortable minibus, perfect for nature sightseeing. From lush green landscapes in summer, to colorful trees and sunsets in autumn, to snow capped mountains and frozen beaches in winter, Northern Norway’s nature offers stunning landscapes that will will leave you speechless.

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.

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.

Photographing the northern lights can be tricky but this tour from Tromso helps you capture their beauty. Journey out of town with your guide to find the best place to watch the natural phenomenon. Learn how to adjust the settings on your camera to get the best shots of the dancing sky and enjoy hot drinks and muffins while you admire the light show

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!

Explore Kvaløya, also known as Whale Island, on this snowshoe hike, which includes round-trip transport from Tromsø. Trek along the snow-covered ground in snowshoes with a guide who is super familiar with the area and knows the best ways for your group to get around. Admire the surrounding views of the beautiful Arctic scenery, including mountains and forests.

Get out of the city and trek through Tromsø’s snowy surrounding landscapes on a guided snowshoe walk. Travel from Tromsø city center to the island’s top, follow trails through forests and hills, and enjoy stops for photos and local insights. Warm up with a hot drink and traditional Norwegian snack during the walk.