Norway · ALTA TOURS
Alta sits further north than Tromsø with a fraction of the traffic, which is the whole argument for going. The 9 below cover the aurora nights, the whale trips and the runs toward the North Cape, with prices and what the winter road actually involves.
Feed reindeer, meet Sámi guides, and learn about reindeer husbandry at Sami Siida in Alta during this warm, personal one-hour tour.
“Amazing experience indeed! Our guide Ms. Me did this trip so special! She loves and this culture and reindeers! This was a great time and we would recommend everyone to visit this place!”
Watch orcas, humpback, and fin whales on Alta Fjord, with warm suits, hot drinks, seabirds, and Sami joik from a friendly crew.
“Very nice tour! We saw orcas and humpback whales, the guides were good at finding them despite the fog. And on our way back our guide sang some joik for us!”
Review of Alta’s small-group Northern Lights tour, with warm gear, local stories, hot chocolate, flexible routes, and practical booking advice.
“Much thanks the reliable guide leaded us to a spot to see the extraordinary aurora at a cloudy night. I am so impressed especially I failed to watch the light with a clear night the day before. Highly recommended for everyone who want to have a nice aurora tour. PS. The lovely dog in the guide's home is a bonus.”
Alta Adventure’s Northern Lights tour combines aurora hunting, Alta scenery, warm drinks, local stories, and small-group transport.
“No Experience, they just "Forget" to pick us from the point that was mentioned. Listen,I have made a lot, really a lot of Travels with Viator, since I really experienced, I always double check before. And in the same day at noon i wrote them via viator chat , just to verifyone one more time( the pick-up should be at 8pm at Alta Havn for cruise ship- it all written in my previous talk to them) but no answer to my massage. ( they did answer me in the past) We'll i went to the pick up point anyway ,at time ,we were waiting for 1 hour! During this hour,…”
Review of Altafjord whale watching in a heated boat, with orcas, humpbacks, Arctic views, practical tips, costs, and honest drawbacks.
“Amazing host and friendly crew. Made sure to take time for everyone and although it’s not a guarantee we got to see many orcas during the trip, which was absolutely amazing! Thank you for the experience.”
Drive your own husky sled across Finnmarksvidda from Alta, warm up at Gargia Lodge, and watch for the Northern Lights on a small-group tour.
“The activity was absolutely amazing. Although the lights weren’t out for us that night I would do this 100x over. The guide Adam was amazing and the driver Enrico for transfer too. The dogs were friendly and both sitting and driving were thoroughly enjoyable. Couldn’t recommend this more. I (22) went with my grandad (70) and my mum (50) and all three of us had the best time.”
Ride a snowmobile from Alta to Beskades beneath the Arctic sky, with warm gear, mountain views, and a chance to see the northern lights.
“It was the highlight of our entire trip. The communication was excellent. The service was excellent and the guides were the best. Can’t recommend enough.”
Chase humpback whales and orcas from Alta on a small-group RIB tour through Arctic fjords, with warm suits, guides, snacks, and flexible pickup points.
“Es war eine wunderschöne Tour. Unser Guide hat uns dicht an die Wale gebracht. Wenn man Wale beobachten möchte, dann so :-)”
Review of Alta Fjord whale watching, with orcas, sperm whales, dolphins, small groups, warm gear, and practical booking advice.
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