Top Tromso Tours by Duration - page 2

This is not a typical bus tour, but a relaxed and flexible small-group road trip led by a local guide who knows the area well. With a maximum of 7 guests, you’ll travel in a comfortable minivan and explore Tromsø’s fjords and islands in a personal, unhurried way. We stop for photos, short walks, and quiet moments at scenic viewpoints and fishing villages that large groups often miss. Snacks, hot drinks, and professional photos are included, so you can focus on the experience while we capture the memories for you. The tour feels more like traveling with a knowledgeable local friend — someone who knows the hidden roads, the best light for photos, and the calmest spots to enjoy the Arctic scenery. Solo travelers are welcome, and discounts are automatically applied for two or more guests, making it even better value for couples, friends, and families.

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.

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.

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.

Norway is famous for its northern lights, but catching sight of the multi-colored, dancing aurora borealis is no easy task. Maximize your chances on this small-group chase into the wilds of Troms County, which is tuned to the current conditions and latest aurora forecasts. Your guide also captures of picture-perfect aurora portrait so that you can cherish the memory forever.

Explore the stunning Arctic landscape just outside Tromsø on this scenic fjord adventure. Travel through breathtaking coastal roads to discover remote fjords, pristine white-sand beaches, and panoramic mountain viewpoints that few have the chance to see. This tour emphasizes slow travel and nature immersion, featuring multiple photo stops chosen by your guide based on optimal weather and lighting conditions. An optional short hike offers breathtaking views for those who wish to trek a bit, while others can enjoy the serene surroundings at a leisurely pace. Immerse yourself in local stories and the unique culture of the Arctic with this unforgettable experience. - Scenic tour focusing on remote fjords and hidden beaches - Optional easy hike to stunning viewpoints for panoramic photography - Local guide sharing stories about Arctic life and history - Perfect for travelers seeking authentic Arctic nature without strenuous hikes

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.

Set out in search of the northern lights—and visit parts of the region you’d otherwise overlook—on this tour to spot the aurora borealis from Tromsø, with professional photos and thermal suits included. Follow a route designed to maximize your chances of finding the natural phenomenon, take in views of the scenery and the night sky, and warm up by a campfire with snacks and hot drinks conveniently included.

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.

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.

Embark on a Arctic sunlight tour from Tromsø through beautiful landscapes to see the open ocean under the enchanting arctic midnight sun or sunset. We set sail for the outer coast of Norway where we have an unobstructed view of the ocean and horizon. From here, only the Barents Sea separates us from Svalbard and the north pole. Along the way we sail along the Kvaløya coastline with sporadically dotted by villages and idyllic boathouses and fish drying racks. While we take in the sunlight in the Arctic evening, we keep an eye out for birdlife that is particularly lively in the summer. There are even puffins that nest on a few remote islands along the Norwegian coast between May and August. Throughout the evening, our passionate guides will share stories and insights about nature, wildlife and life in the arctic during the midnight sun. *Please note that both wildlife and sun can’t be guaranteed

Take the guesswork out of sightseeing—and explore parts of the region you’d otherwise miss—on this small-group tour to Kvaløya and Sommarøy from Tromsø, including lunch. Observe picturesque fjord and coastline scenery, learn about local Sámi culture from your guide, and keep an eye out for passing wildlife, including reindeer, eagles, and seals.

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.

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 lunch on a local summit, marveling at the exquisite 360-degree views.

Experience the arctic scenery and fjords outside of Tromsø during this 3-hour and 30 minutes guided excursion. Skip the hassle of renting a car and wandering aimlessly; your guide knows the spots to get the best photo ops and the best chances of encountering arctic wildlife. Food, snacks, and drinks included.

Discover the unique link between Tromsø and the mighty polar bear on this personal and fascinating guided walking tour in downtown Tromsø, which includes admission to Polaria and the Polar Museum. Enjoy a captivating adventure to some of Tromsø’s iconic sites and hidden gems, each housing intriguing stories of the Polar Bear, from the fascinating past when the Polar Bear was nearly hunted to extinction to the present day when it stands as a symbol of climate change and the urgency to act upon these changes. Hear intriguing tales of explorers, hunters who brought back live polar bear cubs, sparking the rumour that polar bears roamed Tromsø’s streets. At Polaria, you will experience the new interactive exhibition “The Changing Arctic” and a panoramic film of polar bears and other Arctic species in their natural habitat. This is the only place in mainland Europe where you can enjoy a close-up encounter with the bearded seal, an important part of the polar bear’s diet.

On this Arctic adventure, you’ll visit a real Sámi camp, get up-close and personal with an adorable herd of reindeer, warm up with steamy beverages in a lavvu (Sámi tent), and sink in the scenery of the Lyngen Alps. Break away from your four-legged friends for a hot lunch, and learn all about life in the Arctic for the Indigenous Sámi and their almost-mythical creatures.

Increase your chances of seeing the elusive Northern Lights with this small-group excursion from Tromsø. Head out of the city to find the best vantage point, then gather around a campfire and warm up with warm meal while you wait for the light show to begin. Your guide not only offers tips for capturing the Northern Lights, but will also take photos of you to download after your tour.

Go beyond sightseeing and experience Tromsø like an Arctic explorer. Put on a dry float suit and dare to float on the chilly waters surrounding the city. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscape and, with expert guidance, learn how to relax, survive, and enjoy harsh conditions. Warm up afterward with provided Norwegian waffles and hot drinks and receive a certificate to mark your achievement.

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!

Budget-Friendly Northern Lights Chase – Offers an affordable way to hunt for the Northern Lights while maintaining comfort in a modern, heated bus. Flexibility to Find Clear Skies – Our route adapts based on weather conditions, sometimes taking us inland, along the coast, or even into Finland to maximize the chances of seeing the aurora. Transparency About Challenges – We prioritize finding clear skies over scenic locations due to increased road traffic. Stops may be alongside roads, but our goal is to provide the best possible view of the Northern Lights. Comfort with Realistic Expectations – The bus offers warmth, though it may cool down on particularly cold nights. Guests are encouraged to dress in warm layers for added comfort. Guided by Experts – Knowledgeable guides provide insights and help with photography, ensuring a memorable experience.

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.

Cruise Tromsø fjords on a small-group evening tour under the midnight sun. Spot seabirds, white-tailed eagles, and dolphins while enjoying traditional Norwegian fish soup aboard a luxury yacht. Relax on spacious decks with cozy blankets, and optionally enhance your experience with a polar plunge and private hot tub for a memorable Arctic adventure.

Traveling by dog sled is the quintessential way to see the Arctic wilderness, but it takes some practice. This small-group tour from Tromsø teaches you how to control your sled and mush your own team of huskies. Afterward, enjoy cake and a warm drink in the lavvu (traditional Sámi tent).