Tromsø Borealis

Category

Active

Winter

Winter

Winter

Travel period

Winter

Trip type

FIT

Duration

5 Days / 4 Nights

On this Arctic escape in Tromsø, your travellers will experience Norway’s winter wonders. They will search for whales during an electric boat tour and enjoy a thrilling husky sled ride. The highlight of the trip is the chance to witness the mesmerising Northern Lights—an unforgettable spectacle dancing across the sky in one of the world’s best Aurora-viewing destinations.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Tromsø
Travellers will arrive in Tromsø and transfer to their hotel. In the evening, they will enjoy an exciting Northern Lights tour, where a guide will share fascinating insights about the local area and the aurora. They will return to their hotel for an overnight stay.


Day 2: Whale Watching
After breakfast, travellers will head to the pier for an electric boat whale-watching tour through the fjords. While sightings cannot be guaranteed, the crew will do their best to find these magnificent creatures. Afterward, they will return to Tromsø for the evening.


Day 3: Dogsledding & Aurora Borealis
Today, travellers will embark on an exhilarating self-drive husky excursion through Vass Valley. A warm meal will be served at the Tamok camp. In the evening, they will have another opportunity to witness the Northern Lights, with warm clothing and a meal provided. The return to Tromsø will be around midnight.


Day 4: Tromsø
Travellers will spend the day exploring Tromsø, starting with a visit to the Polaria Aquarium, where they can learn about Arctic life and see bearded seals up close. The rest of the day is free for further exploration or relaxation. Overnight in Tromsø.


Day 5: Departure
After breakfast, travellers will transfer to Tromsø Airport for their departure.

Tour Details

Accommodation

  • 4 night in selected accommodations with breakfast

  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary

Excursions & activities

  • Northern Lights Chase

  • Whale Watching

  • Dog Sledding & Aurora Borealis Tour

Transport & Transfers

  • Return Bus Transfers

Local tip

For a lovely traditional dinner, we recommend Arctandria Seafood Restaurant. During the winter months, the restaurant offers the typical Møjlebuffet, which includes different parts of the cod (steamed cod, cod liver, cod roe, fried cod tongues and cod medallions). You cannot get more local. 

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