Tromso Sightseeing Cruises

• Why go for it? You can enjoy a silent whale-watching cruise from Tromso to Skjervoy on a hybrid-electric boat, with minimal disturbance to wildlife.
• Best for: Spotting majestic whales in their natural habitat while gliding silently across Arctic waters from Tromso to Skjeryvoy.
• Everything you get: With boats that have between 70 to 200 seats, you will get panoramic views as you board in Tromso through to Skjervoy, from heated indoor saloons and outdoor decks, to see humpbacks, fin whales, sperm whales, and orcas—all in silence!
• Other activities: Cruise through scenic fjords, enjoy wildlife sightings, take pictures of the snow-clad mountains, and relax with warm indoor facilities.
• Upgrades: Choose to go on a hybrid-electric boat tour that operates near-silently when whales are around, opt for a motorboat tour that gets you to whale hotspots faster, or pick the motorboat tour that is covered and includes drinks and snacks for a more intimate experience.

Inclusions

• Full-day silent whale-watching cruise
• Expert English-speaking guide
• Pick from hybrid-electric boat, motorboat, small motorboat options
• Warm drinks, snacks, and light soup (as per option selected)
• Heated indoor saloons with outdoor deck
• Free Wi-Fi

• Tip: Carry your binoculars for a closer view of the whales and other wildlife.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• While whale sightings aren't guaranteed, the boat captain will go above and beyond to find these majestic creatures for you!

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Why go for it? You can see the Northern Lights on a guided 3-hour cruise as you sail through Tromso's fjords on an electric boat.
• Best for: Catching magical Northern Lights sightings under the Arctic skies, capturing breathtaking pictures, and learning more about this spectacular phenomenon.
• Everything you get: Spend three hours on the cruise of your choice, an English-speaking guide, hot drinks, free Wi-Fi, and options like dinner, a chance to fish, thermal suits, heated lounges, and fishing soup on the return.
• Activities: Chase the Northern Lights on all the cruises and try your hand at fishing on the Luxury cruise option. (fishing gear provided)
• Options: Hot drinks, set dinner menu, fish soup, snacks, thermal suits, and fishing gear.

Inclusions

• Northern lights cruise on the Artic seas
• Professional skipper/guide
• Hot drinks
• Free WiFi
• Access to heated indoor saloons
• Set dinner (based on option selected)
• Get winter menu here
• Get winter veg menu here
• Fishing gear (based on option selected)
• Fish soup on return to Tromso (available on luxury cruise)
• Thermal suits (based on option selected)

Exclusions

• Fully licensed bar with drinks (for sale)

• Tip: Ask your guide about the local Sami folklore associated with the Northern Lights. It offers an interesting cultural perspective on the phenomenon.
• We need to know about any dietary restrictions at least 24 hours in advance (for the dinner cruise).
• This tour requires a minimum of 8 guests on board.
• Northern Lights sightings are not guaranteed and depend entirely on the weather conditions.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Please note: In the early season, from the end of August to mid-September, the departure time is 22:00 due to the light situation.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Why go for it? You can sail on this guided cruise through Tromso’s scenic fjords to enjoy the Arctic’s marine ecosystem.
• Best for: Cruising through the scenic Ramfjord, spotting wildlife like white-tailed eagles and reindeer, and sighting the Northern Lights.
• Everything you get: Enjoy a 5-hour fjord cruise, an English-speaking guide, and options like deep fishing stops, snacks, hot drinks, and insulated jackets, with a small group.
• Activities: Deep-sea fishing, wildlife spotting, taking pictures of the marine ecosystem, Northern Lights sighting, and visiting the local fishing facility (based on your preference).
• Options: Hot drinks, stockfish delicacies, snacks, and polar soup

Inclusions

• 4 to 5-hour tour of Arctic Fjords
• English-speaking guide
• Visit a local fishing facility (based on option selected)
• Deep sea fishing (based on option selected)
• Hot drinks, snacks, & polar soup (based on option selected)
• Insulated jacket (based on option selected)
• Warm indoor saloons

Exclusions

• Transfers

• Note that the stop on land and use of the underwater drone is weather dependent.
• Dogs and cats are welcome on board as long as they are leashed.
• This experience is suitable for guests with reduced mobility;
• Ensure you arrive 15 minutes early at the meeting point to avoid missing the cruise.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Why go for it? You can enjoy an adventurous RIB boat tour in a small group with expert guides, starting with a scenic transfer from Tromso to Skjervoy’s top whale-watching spots.
• Best for: Adventure seekers and daredevils who want a guided but intimate experience with a small group of whale watchers and seeing marine life and whales from up close on a high-speed RIB.
• Everything you get: 12-hour tour (with transfers) on a RIB, 3-4 hours in fjords, expert guide, insulated gear (thermal suits and winter wear), hot chocolate, baguette, and free Wi-Fi.
• Activities: Spot orcas, humpbacks, and fin whales in their natural habitat, enjoy a guided wildlife experience, and capture stunning photography opportunities.

Inclusions

• 12-hour whale-watching tour (including the transfer option from Tromso to Skjervoy)
• 3 to 4-hour whale watching in the fjords
• Professional skipper/guide
• Insulated suit, life vest, goggles, hat, socks & mittens
• Warm boots rated down to −50 degrees celsius
• Baguette and hot chocolate
• Wi-Fi & charging points on coach

Exclusions

• Additional snacks & beverages

• Tip: Humpback whales are known for their enchanting songs and they can sing for up to 20 minutes. Keep your ears open for the sounds!
• Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for pregnant people with back issues.
• Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the height of 1.4m (4.59ft).
• Carrying photography equipment onboard is at your own risk. We recommend protecting all items using a waterproof bag.
• The duration of the experience without transfers lasts for approximately 4 hours.
• Please consider carrying additional snacks and drinks, given the duration of the trip. Meals are not available until 1:15pm.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Get ready to hunt for the Northern Lights on a 3-hour luxury catamaran adventure for a unique blend of relaxation and to witness nature's spectacle.
• Sail from Tromso’s city lights to Tromso Island’s serene waters with a local guide and marvel at the magical Northern Lights dancing across the polar sky.
• Onboard the cozy Arctic Princess, enjoy warmth and comfort, panoramic views, and a lounge terrace – all tailored for optimal Northern Lights viewing.
• Indulge in the tour's culinary delights with warm beverages, snacks, and a traditional fish soup lunch, offering a unique taste of authentic Norwegian cuisine.
• Add a touch of excitement to your wait for the Northern Lights by fishing, with all gear provided, in the tranquil waters surrounding Tromso Island.

Inclusions

• 3-hour Northern Lights tour
• Expert English-speaking guide
• Luxury catamaran open-deck boat
• Warm coffee, tea and a snack
• Thermal suits
• Fishing gear
• Fish soup on the way back to Tromso

• Tip: Consider bringing binoculars for an even closer look at the celestial spectacle.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Please note: In the early season, from the end of August to mid-September, the departure time is 10pm due to the light conditions.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Experience the Northern Lights' magic on a 3.5-hour electric cruise! The snow-capped mountains and stunning fjords will complement your experience.
• The English-speaking guides onboard discuss the science behind the Northern Lights phenomenon, which reflects in shades of green, purple, or red.
• The Arctic's clear skies offer extraordinary stargazing opportunities, making breathtaking constellations more visible than in urban areas.
• When you spot wildlife like seals basking in the ice, puffins, and humpback whales, share their glimpses with your loved ones using the Wi-Fi onboard.
• Savor a delicious small meal and soup served in cozy lounges as you see Tromso's skyline, featuring landmarks like the Arctic Cathedral.

Inclusions

• 3.5-hour Northern Lights cruise around Tromso
• English-speaking guide
• Small meal and soup
• Warm indoor saloons
• Free Wi-Fi
• Toilets

Exclusions

• Fully licensed bar with drinks

• Tip: The Northern Lights are best viewed between September and March. During this time, dark and clear nights increase the probability of seeing this natural spectacle.
• This cruise requires a minimum of 8 guests.
• Northern Lights sightings are not guaranteed and depend entirely on the weather conditions.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.