You will get the opportunity to know the Sami culture and join a pleasant Reindeer Sledding in beautiful North Norwegian nature.
Saami are the indigenous people of the North and our Sami guide would like you to get to know his culture better, both past, present and future, through tasting some typical Sami food, seeing Sami artifacts and hearing stories and traditional Sami singing.

* If conditions change we keep the right to amend the duration of the sled-ride.
* All animals used for these services are trained for the activity, however, the behavior of animals can be unpredictable and therefore it is essential that all participants follow all given instructions for their safety, and the safety of others.
*Each reindeer and sled are bound together in a long row with the lead reindeer in the front.
* Sleds are shared, 2 participants on one sled.
*Reindeer Sledding is subject to snow and if weather conditions don't allow us to run the sled-ride we will offer you a partial refund.

Reindeer Sledding and Feeding with Sami Culture in Tromso

Excellent trip for both local and visiting guests, whether you want to enjoy the boating experience and the surroundings, or if you are passionate about old boats and history.

Welcome on board!

Fjord & History Cruise

Embark on a studry aluminum built boat to explore the nearby area of Tromsø. The guide will tell you uniqe facts and history of Tromsø and former inhabitans. Like: The man who lived in a "carusell" and tried to catsh foxes with a fish net, the man who did not rescue the titanic and also learn about Mush oxes smaching the local labratory.

The guide will keep a look out for local wildlife such as : eagles, seagulls, reindeers, dolphines.

As we are in Northern Norway where it has be sosially unexeptable to go to sea without fishing we are going to see if we can make the cod bite.

Please note that the trip is not wheelchair accessible

Tromso fishing Sea Safari

Our photo and history cruise gives you a blend of Tromsø's incomparable surroundings and the unique history of the boat. 
Find total relaxation on board our authentic old wooden boat and enjoy the experience just minutes from Tromsø town centre. 
Hermes II is an old boat with modern technology and facilities. Among other things, it has a heated lounge, a bar and toilets below deck.

 1 Hour Photo & History Cruise

Join us for an enticing culinary stroll through Tromsø by FoodWanders. Discover the rich flavors of North Norwegian cuisine, steeped in local history. This tour invites you to savor local delicacies as well as a few other Norwegian products.

Starting at Stortorget, our 3-hour journey will immerse you in the culinary traditions and history of the region.

As we head to our final destination, in a historic old town building, we'll stop at several renowned eateries. Relish a Norwegian fish cake at Dragøy, and gather an assortment of samples from various spots to enjoy at the dining room. Here, you'll taste the traditional delights of Tromsø, including whale, reindeer, various cured salmon, meats, and much more. 

The menu adapts seasonally to feature the freshest ingredients, but the quality remains top-notch.

We aim to give you a taste of our daily fare, share our stories, and provide a social dining experience with fellow travellers.

No frills, just pure, authentic eating!

The Tromsø Food Walk, Taste your way through local history

Discover the unique link between Tromsø and the mighty polar bear on this personal and fascinating guided walking tour in downtown Tromsø, which includes admission to Polaria and the Polar Museum.

Enjoy a captivating adventure to some of Tromsø's iconic sites and hidden gems, each housing intriguing stories of the Polar Bear, from the fascinating past when the Polar Bear was nearly hunted to extinction to the present day when it stands as a symbol of climate change and the urgency to act upon these changes. 

Hear intriguing tales of explorers, hunters who brought back live polar bear cubs, sparking the rumour that polar bears roamed Tromsø's streets. At Polaria, you will experience the new interactive exhibition "The Changing Arctic" and a panoramic film of polar bears and other Arctic species in their natural habitat. This is the only place in mainland Europe where you can enjoy a close-up encounter with the bearded seal, an important part of the polar bear's diet.



Guided Polar Bear Walk incl. Polaria & Polar Museum

Discover the secrets of the City of Tromsø and our century long history with a local guide and a SMALL GROUP: Despite the maximum of 15 guests, most tours are held for smaller groups of 4-8.

On this tour, we cover the area of Tromsø within the original borders of 1794. Already before the city was formally established, there has been centuries of human activity in this area. Especially the last 230 years made Tromsø to what it is today.

In addition to a wealth of historical sites, we will also encounter statues, busts and murals, telling stories of the people who crafted their destiny in the Arctic.

The tour includes a guided tour at Tromsø's unique Polar Museum.

All regular tours on Wednesdays and Saturdays are held in English.

Special departures in German are available at 10:30am only on:

24.02.2026
10.03.2026
14.03.2026
20.03.2026
30.03.2026

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The original Tromsø city walk with Polar Museum

Experience the best of Tromsø on this 4-hour guided tour designed to help you discover the history, culture, and scenery of Northern Norway. You'll explore the Island of Tromsø, learn about its fascinating past, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area. 

Your journey will take you across the island of Kvaløy, where you can admire the coastal landscape and visit the beach at Telegrafbukta. You'll also enjoy a guided visit to the Tromsø University Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the region's culture, nature, and Arctic heritage. To complete your adventure, you'll cross over to the mainland and visit the impressive Arctic Cathedral before returning to the city center or your cruise ship quay. 

You can take part in this experience whether you use a wheelchair, have visual or hearing impairments, or are neurodivergent. Every tour is designed to be inclusive, ensuring you feel welcomed and supported throughout your journey.

Accessible Tromsø Island Tour

Explore the stunning landscapes of Northern Norway on a snowshoe tour that takes you into the heart of the Lyngen Alps. After a scenic drive through breathtaking mountain views, learn to use snowshoes before hiking to a smaller summit. Along the way, enjoy multiple breaks for rest, snow activities, and to capture the beauty of the Arctic environment. A special visit to a Sami camp offers a glimpse into indigenous culture, complete with hot drinks and snacks. This adventure promises a perfect blend of nature and culture in a pristine setting. You will really feel that you are at the BEST KEPT SECRET place.

Fjords and Alps Snowshoe Tour in Lyngen Alps

Experience Tromsø like few others do — on the run!
Join a small-group guided running tour through Arctic history, colorful streets, and fjord landscapes. Easy pace, powerful stories, unforgettable views. Lace up and feel the magic of the North.

Tromsø Adventure Run: Guided through the Arctic Capital. 6km

This tour of Tromsø tour takes you along the seaside, where you'll experience a magnificent view of the Arctic Cathedral, and later you'll find yourself at the Polar Museum, where you'll learn about famous Polar researchers like Fritjof Nansen and Roald Amundsen. Along the main street, take a stop at the main city square, before you continue to the Tromsø Cathedral and finally the tour ends at the Hurtigruten port.

In this first VoiceMap story from Tromsø, you'll join Lars Engerengen who takes you on a walk from the port, and then along the seaside and the main street, and then back to the port again. You'll see the Polar Museum, the Roald Amundsen statue, the main city square and Tromsø Cathedral.

The tour automatically plays audio at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app. Downloaded the tour in a wifi zone and the app works offline.



A Tromsø Introduction: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover the charm of Tromsø on a lively walking tour led by a local guide, featuring engaging treasure hunts and visits to iconic sites. Explore the vibrant quayside, capture moments by the Gateway to the Arctic, and admire the colorful wooden buildings in the old town while learning about the city's rich history. 

Enjoy a scenic bus ride across the Tromsø Bridge and marvel at the Arctic Cathedral's stunning architecture and stained-glass windows. This tour combines cultural insights with fun activities, perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Arctic experience.

- Fun, interesting and engaging introduction to Tromsø
- Guided walking tour with treasure hunts through Tromsø
- Visit the Arctic Cathedral and learn its fascinating history
- Scenic bus ride over the Tromsø Bridge included
- Perfect for couples, friends, families and others looking for a unique city experience

Tromso Walking Tour with Treasure Hunt and Arctic Cathedral Visit

Bienvenue à Tromsø! Je m'appelle Mirko, et depuis 2018 j'ai la chance de faire le plus beau métier du monde: accueillir des explorateurs de l'Arctique comme vous, et vous accompagner à la découverte de ma ville, des paysages à couper le souffle qui l'entourent, et des aurores boréales qui dansent dans le ciel.

À l'été 2025, j'ai lancé ma propre activité: mon but est de vous offrir une expérience authentique et inoubliable, en partageant avec vous toute ma passion pour l'Arctique — pour son histoire riche et surprenante, sa culture vivante, sa nature sauvage, les crépuscules silencieux de la nuit polaire et les teintes chaudes du soleil de minuit.

Cette sortie est faite pour les curieux, ceux qui aiment découvrir et poser des questions, car pendant le trajet je partagerai avec vous tout ce que je sais sur la culture et l'histoire de la région.

Tromsø: Tour des Fjords et Visite à Sommarøy en Français 

Questo tour verso Sommarøy offre un'esperienza panoramica e culturale che cambia con le stagioni. In estate si viaggia di sera, quando le strade sono tranquille e la luce del sole di mezzanotte illumina i paesaggi artici con sfumature dorate e silenziose. In inverno, invece, si parte al mattino per sfruttare le poche ore di luce e godersi i colori del crepuscolo artico.

Durante il tragitto vi racconterò storie legate ai luoghi attraversati, agli insediamenti costieri e alla cultura del nord della Norvegia. Il tour è pensato per chi desidera approfondire davvero ciò che vede, e combina la bellezza dei fiordi con una narrazione ricca di dettagli storici, culturali e personali.

È l'esperienza ideale per viaggiatori curiosi, appassionati di natura, fotografia e cultura artica!

Tromsø: Tour dei Fiordi e Visita a Sommarøy in Italiano

Northern Lights Chase: Small Group Tour with Local Guide

Venture into the Arctic night on an unforgettable Northern Lights chase, guided by a local expert dedicated to providing an intimate and memorable experience. Departing from Tromsø, this small group tour offers personalized service while searching for the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis.

Enjoy warm drinks and traditional Arctic snacks as your guide shares fascinating stories and legends that enhance the adventure. Capture stunning photographs of the lights with expert tips from your local host.

Ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers, this tour ensures a cozy atmosphere with flexible itineraries tailored to maximize your chances of seeing the Aurora.

Small group sizes of 2 to 15 guests for a personalized experience

Warm transportation with hot drinks and typical Arctic snacks included

Local guide sharing stories and photography tips

Pickup and drop-off at your Tromsø accommodation or a central meeting point

Northern Lights Safari Tromso

Embark on a legendary journey through Tromso's enchanting landmarks, where every step leads you closer to the spirit of Arctic exploration. Uncover the Polar Museum's gripping tales, bask in the cathedral's tranquil grace, and embrace the mind-bending wonders of the Perspective Museum. Stand tall at the Roald Amundsen Monument, channelling the courage of this fearless explorer, and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Northern Norwegian art at the Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum. Be the hero of your own Arctic saga, unravelling the mysteries of this breathtaking city, where every corner reveals a new chapter of courage and discovery. Join us on the Tromso Walking Tour and seize the spirit of adventure that awaits you in the heart of the Arctic.

Arctic Explorer's Quest: Tromso Walking Tour

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the shadowy realms of Tromso, where every step leads to chilling encounters and thrilling mysteries. Become the hero of your Tromso haunted walking tour, delving into the eerie ambiance of haunted landmarks and uncovering the secrets of Tromso's ghostly folklore. Let the thrill of the supernatural embrace you as you explore the city's mysterious past. Join our Tromso ghost walking tour and venture into the unknown, where spine-tingling tales and the thrill of the supernatural await your courageous spirit. Experience a haunting adventure like never before!

Tromso's Haunted Walking Tour

Join us for an engaging walking tour of Tromsø, the largest city in Northern Norway. Perfect for small groups of up to 12 participants, this 2-hour experience allows you to dive into the city's rich history and stunning architecture.

Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll discover why Tromsø is known as the "Gateway to the Arctic." Highlights include a visit to the Polar Museum, showcasing the region's polar exploration history.

Whether you're interested in local culture, food, or scenic sights, your tour can be tailored to fit your interests. Book now and specify your preferred language—options include Spanish (Morning Tour at 09:30 AM), English (Aternoon Tour at 14:30). Experience the essence of Tromsø with us!

Tromsø Walking Tour - Sightseeing By Foots with Boukersen Heim

Venture into history with a visit to the remarkable Uløya Island, rich in heritage and stories. Begin your day with a scenic transfer from Tromsø, including a ferry ride to Nord Lenangen, followed by a 90-minute sail through majestic fjords to the historic site of Havness. Explore the island's 6000-year history, from ancient settlements to the northernmost trading post still in operation. Enjoy a pre-packed lunch amidst breathtaking views, all while experiencing the island's hospitality on this full-day excursion.

- Scenic transfer and ferry ride included from Tromsø
- 90-minute sail through stunning fjords to Uløya Island
- Discover the island's rich history and historic buildings
- Enjoy a light lunch with spectacular views

Explore the Historic Island of Uløya A Journey Through Time 

Experience the magic of the northern Norwegian Arctic Light which colors the sky in beautiful colors all year round. In summer (18. May – 25. July) the sun never sets and we have the Midnight Sun, and already from september we can get lucky to see the Northern Lights which will grow stronger throughout the winter. During the trip we serve a delicious Fish Soup from a local Fish Monger, and the bar is open for cold drinks. Along the trip we also get to experience the beautiful nature that sourrounds us and arctic wildlife such as eagles, seals and reindeers on shore. You will also get to hear the history of the unique and over 100 year old wooden boat.

Evening Fishing Cruise

A flavorful and educational experience with the opportunity to try your luck at fishing! Hear the story of Hermes II, learn more about Tromsø and the surrounding area. Selected tastings of authentic traditional northern Norwegian food are served along the way.

Northern Lights Dinner Cruise

Discover Tromsø with your self-guided audio tour, exploring the Gateway to the Arctic at your own pace. Begin at the iconic Arctic Cathedral with its striking triangular form inspired by Arctic ice and its massive stained glass window. Ride the Fjellheisen cable car to 421 meters for panoramic views across the city, fjords, and the Lyngen Alps. Explore the Polar Museum documenting Arctic exploration and the indigenous Sámi people at 69 degrees north. Experience the Northern Lights from September through March when the aurora dances across Arctic skies in curtains of green, purple, and red. Venture into the wilderness on whale watching expeditions where orcas and humpbacks follow herring into the fjords, dog sledding adventures, and reindeer encounters with Sámi herders. Savor Arctic cuisine featuring king crab, stockfish, and reindeer in a city that blends dramatic landscapes, indigenous heritage, and resilient spirit as the cultural capital of the Norwegian Arctic.

Historical Tours in Tromso