Norway · TROMSØ TOURS
Tromsø packs an improbable amount into one island city: whale boats in winter, reindeer camps in the hills behind it, and the best aurora odds in the country. These 15 sort the nights from the days, with prices, pickup points and what happens when the cloud comes in.
Feed 300 reindeer, ride a snowy sleigh, eat warm Sami stew, and hear joik singing on a cultural half-day trip from Tromsø.
“It was a fantastic experience! Reindeers were lovely, food very tasty and the guide told us many interesting things about the Sami people.”
Review of Brim Explorer’s Tromsø whale tour, with hybrid-electric sailing, Arctic scenery, practical tips, costs, comfort, and whale-sighting odds.
“Fantastic day - the guides were great giving you lots of information along the way but not too much. Free refill of tea and coffee was much appreciated especially after watching the Orkas that we were lucky enough to see. Warm cabin although I thinking you were sitting at the back it would have been a bit chilly. Plenty of time to watch the whales.”
Chase the Northern Lights from Tromsø in a warm 19-seat coach with expert guides, hot drinks, thermal suits, and free photos.
“Many thanks to Andy; everything was wonderful. I’m very lucky to have caught this.”
Cruise Tromsø’s fjords aboard the cozy Capella, fish in Ramfjord, spot eagles and dolphins, and warm up with soup and hot drinks.
“Beautiful views and we got to try our hand at fishing. We also got the chance to see a white tailed eagle. The guides were really great and the food was delicious. I had the vegetarian and my friend had the fish soup.”
Ride from Tromsø to Sommarøy for fjord views, local salmon, reindeer meats, hot drinks, and an optional Arctic swim.
“Incredible! Candy was the sweetest and very informative! We had such a great time and the picnic was delicious too”
Drive your own husky team through snowy Kvaløya, then warm up with hot chocolate and cake in a Sami lavvo near Tromsø.
“Everything is great, I definitely recommend. Everyone is super friendly. Tusen Talk!”
Feed 300 reindeer, enjoy Sami stew, hot chocolate, stories, and joik singing on a practical four-hour tour from Tromsø.
“It's truly fantastic. Behind us are mountains where reindeer roam freely, and ahead are the snow-capped Arctic mountains and majestic rivers flowing around us. It's worth coming to Tromso for this tour”
Chase Tromsø’s Northern Lights by minibus with expert guides, warm drinks, thermal suits, photography help, and a chance to reach Finland.
“Vera was kind and very professional. Despite the cloudy sky, she managed to take us to somewhere we can see Northern lights and patiently helped us with camera settings. Thanks Vera for the wonderful night”
Feed 300 reindeer, ride a nighttime sled, eat Sami bidos, hear joik, and watch for the northern lights on this Tromsø evening tour.
“this was the best experience ive ever had. it was amazing! so many reindeer, so friendly and funny! one of the reindeer kept kicking me (not hard, i found it so funny) to feed her. you could get as much food as you wanted for them. the sledge ride wasn't as long as it was very snowy but that just made it more magical. the staff went above and beyond for you! the sami were lovely and very informative, I made need to learn more about their culture as it was very interesting. the food was amazing, we had salmon salad, the reindeer stew (we had seconds it was so…”
Chase Tromsø’s Northern Lights with expert guides, a bonfire, hot soup, thermal gear, photography help, and transfers back to town.
“I’ve been with this tour before and had amazing luck seeing lights and loved the tour so expectations were high and the outcome was a fun trip where the wonderful guides drove across three countries to find the lights in the heavy weather. Unfortunately no luck but not without trying and trying again. Next time!”
Review of Brim Explorer’s Tromsø fjord cruise, with a hybrid-electric catamaran, underwater drone, fish-rack stop, wildlife, and Arctic views.
“The journey was fantastic, also the the ship and the crew. Well prepared, helpful! Recommended trip!”
Chase the Northern Lights from Tromsø in a small group with expert guides, warm suits, hot drinks, and free high-resolution photos.
“Catharina is a wonderful guide and did a great job explaining everything. We had a wonderful show of the lights!”
Guide a husky team through snowy Breivikeidet, swap driving duties, meet the dogs, and warm up with Sami tent tea and cake near Tromsø.
“It's worth every penny. Seeing the sun rise over the mountains while you are going on a good length dog sled ride is amazing”
Chase the Northern Lights from Tromsø with local guides, thermal suits, a campfire, photography help, and a free aurora portrait.
“Abdul was fantastic. We weren’t hopeful to see the lights, but he found a couple of great locations and we were able to see the beauty. Thank you for the unforgettable experience!”
Review of Tromsø’s MS Gabriele whale safari, with orcas, humpbacks, Arctic scenery, sea-sickness tips, pricing, and February advice.
“Amazing trip , very comfy , worth every penny , we had an 11 month old with us and staff were so helpful , would highly Recomend.”
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