Top Tromso Sightseeing Tours - page 3

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.

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.

The mountains, fjords, and islands around Tromso are even more magnificent in winter, covered in snow. This tour runs September to April, letting you see Arctic scenery at its most dramatic. Accompanied by a local guide, admire views of Ersfjord, Kaldfjord, and Grøtfjord, and watch for wildlife including reindeer, seals, and whales. Warm thermal suits, hot chocolate, and coffee or tea are included to keep you cozy in the Arctic chill.

The feeding grounds of both killer and humpback whales can be found in the waters that feed into the Norwegian Sea near Tromso. Set out on a scenic drive through Tromso on this full-day private whale-watching tour, before hopping aboard a speedboat for a day searching for the majestic giants in their natural habitat.

Experience the magic of the Midnight Sun—the natural phenomenon where the sun never sets—on this night cruise from Tromso. Set sail around the Tromso fjords and admire the dramatic coastal landscapes beneath the ethereal glow of the Midnight Sun. While on-board, enjoy hot drinks and snacks, and look out for wildlife including whales and sea birds.

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.

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.

The northern lights are notoriously elusive, so maximize your chances of seeing them with this tour from Tromsø. In the company of an expert guide, head for the best destination for viewing the aurora and get tips on setting up your camera to capture great images when the dazzling northern lights appear.

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

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.

Spotting the northern lights is notoriously hit or miss—and photographing them is just as tricky. Hugely increase your chances on this tour from Tromsø, led by professional photographers who assist you with getting the best possible shots. Your experienced aurora-hunter guides takes you into the countryside for maximum light-spotting potential. Get half-off a repeat tour if you don't see the aurora.

If you’ve never skied before or haven’t mastered the sport yet, this beginner-friendly cross-country ski lesson is for you. Learn the basics of skiing like a local in a scenic location just outside of Tromso, starting out on flat terrain, then progressing to small hills as you feel ready. With a small-group size and experienced instructors, you’ll receive tuition tailored to you and your needs.

As well as being a popular tourist location in its own right, Tromso is often the starting point for travelers hoping to see the Northern Lights. Head out into the Arctic wilderness on this full-day bus tour aboard a heated vehicle to keep you toasty in the cold night air. Your guides will help you capture pictures of the aurora dancing in the skies above.

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.

Join a scenic coastal road trip around Tromsø that combines epic Arctic landscapes with meaningful citizen science research. Capture stunning photos of gorgeous scenery while enjoying a light lunch in the wilderness. This unique experience lets you explore Tromsø's countryside while making a positive impact on local ecosystems and contributing valuable data to scientific research efforts.

Set out in search of the northern lights around Tromsø—and discover parts of the region you’d otherwise overlook—on this small-group tour to spot the aurora borealis, with professional photos and thermal suits included. Travel from the city along a route chosen to maximize your chances of finding the natural phenomenon, make scenic stops along the way, and capture your own shots with photography tips and a tripod provided.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Experience the Arctic Circle’s midnight sun phenomenon on a night cruise from Tromsø. Unwind on board your luxury vessel as the sun doesn’t set, and absorb views of the scenic fjords and mountains as you sail. Keep warm with soup and hot drinks served on board, opting to be close to nature on deck or keep cosy in the cabin.

Spotting the famously elusive northern lights can be tricky. This guided tour from Tromsø, however, maximizes your chances. Your guides will take you out of the city and into the surrounding Arctic nature to a spot specially selected for its aurora activity and weather conditions. As you wait for the light show to begin, you can keep warm with included hot drinks

Go beyond the guidebook in Tromsø—and leave the crowds behind—on this small-group tour of the island, suitable for all and designed to be accessible to wheelchair users, those with visual or hearing impairments, and the neurodivergent. Explore parts of the region you might otherwise have missed, including Kvaløy, step inside Tromsø University Museum and the Arctic Cathedral, and learn about history, culture, and architecture along the way.

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.