Northern Lights City Break, Tromso

Whale Safari

5-hour excursion. Operates Nov–Jan.

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Whale watching cruises offer, excellent opportunities for spotting Arctic wildlife. Humpback whales, orcas and seals regularly frequent the fjords and bays around this stretch of Norwegian coastline, and sea eagles with wingspans of up to 2.5 metres soar dramatically overhead. You’ll …

Reindeer Sledding & Sami Culture with Meal

3-hour excursion. Operates mid-Nov–mid-Apr.

» From £195 per person

This fascinating introduction to Sami culture sees you take an exciting reindeer sled ride through the Arctic tundra while taking in the sights of mountains and Fjords. After the trip you can listen to stories of the Sami peoples and enjoy a hot meal back at camp.

Snowshoeing

3.5-hour excursion. Operates Nov–Mar.

» From £65 per person

Norway has produced some of the world’s most celebrated explorers, many of whom got their stripes venturing and adventuring across the snowy scenes of the country’s Arctic north. Pull on a pair of snowshoes and follow in their footsteps, stepping through the beautiful silence of frozen …

Fjord cruise & lunch on a spa boat

Operates Nov–Mar

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Take in Tromso’s fjords from a spa boat, enjoying soaks in an open-air hot tub and indulging with catch-of-the-day dining.

Lunch & Tasting at World’s Northernmost Distillery

Operates year round

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Pair an indulgent lunch of local delicacies with a tasting tour of a truly unique, high-latitude distillery.

Tromso Ice Dome Lunch Visit

Operates Dec–Mar

» From £115 per person

This is your chance to combine your visit to Tromso’s adventure-capital delights with something of the unique – Scandinavia’s ice building. Heading out into the remote Tamok Valley, you'll enjoy a drink and lunch in the artist-carved Ice Domes, sometimes complemented by a Northern Lights show.

Snowmobile Safari

Operates Dec–Mar.

» From £175 per person

Snowmobile safari in remote, inland valleys and mountains with an expert guide. Day-time excursion enables you to see some amazing scenery. The snowmobile safari is 15 km each way, If time and weather permit, you can try out ice fishing on this lake. Drive 2 per…

Northern Lights Dinner Cruise, Tromso

3-hour excursion. Operates Oct–Mar.

» From £130 per person

Set off for an evening cruise in search of the Northern Lights, savour a homemade fish supper and enjoy contemplating the starlit sky over Tromso harbour. This hosted cruise departs each evening at 8pm and returns to the city’s jetties after a three-hour voyage around the placid waters …

Husky Safari with Lunch

4-hour excursion. Operates Nov–April.

» From £190 per person

Around 300 lively and friendly Alaskan huskies cheer you upon arrival and experienced guides drive you safely through snow-covered landscapes with views to mountains and fjords. If you like, you can drive the dogs yourself!

Aurora Safari to Base Stations

6–7 hour excursion. Operates Nov–Mar.

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Head to one of three Aurora Camps specially selected locations outside the city, each one offering an excellent vantage point from which to view the Northern Lights. You'll be served hot drinks and given help with your photography, as well as the chance to grill your own supper on an open fire.

Fjord cruise with swim and sauna

» From £205 per person

This is a truly unique way to indulge in that ever-so-Scandinavian pastime of broiling in a sauna, as you embark a traditional fishing vessel-turned spa, including an outdoor hot tub, sauna and steam. Cruise through the mountain-framed fjords of Tromso before enjoying a traditional Norwegian lunch.

Northern Lights Safari with Guide Gunnar

6 to 9-hour excursion

» From £160 per person

Guide Gunnar is a real Northern Lights enthusiast. Bring your camera and join him in search of the lights at night. Gunnar will take you to where the best conditions are for spotting the lights, even if that means driving all the way to the Finnish border.

Northern Lights Snowmobile Safari

7-hour excursion

» From £210 per person

Evening snowmobile safari through dark blue landscape combined with inland climate and good chances of seeing the Northern Lights. The tour is 30 km each way.