Cruise ship on Arctic fjord near Tromso with snowy mountains in background.
Whale tail near boat on Arctic fjord cruise from Tromso.
Person using binoculars on Arctic fjord cruise from Tromso.
Polar bears on Arctic ice during Tromso wildlife tour.
Eagle catching fish over Arctic fjord waters near Tromso.
Tourists enjoying a scenic Arctic fjord cruise from Tromso with snowy mountains in the background.
Hybrid electric boat on icy waters during Silent Whale Watching Tour from Tromso.

From Tromso: Arctic Fjord Cruise & Wildlife Tour

Tromso
Sightseeing Cruises
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Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Transfers included

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Explore Tromso's fjords, spot wildlife, and enjoy options like deep-sea fishing with hot drinks and snacks and visit a fishing facility, on a 4 to 5-hour guided cruise.

Set sail on a 4-hour sightseeing cruise from Tromsø, and enjoy views of the Norwegian fjords where mountains meet the sea.

Hear fascinating stories about the history, geography, and ecology of the Tromsø region from local guides and check out the underwater ecosystem with drones.

Spot diverse Arctic wildlife, including white-tailed eagles, dolphins, and seasonal puffins.

Visit a local fishing facility on Kvaløya island and learn about the historical significance of the fishing industry in northern Norway.

4-hour Fjord cruise

English-speaking guide

Wildlife spotting (sea eagles and a variety of birds)

Underwater drone to explore the Kelp forest (weather dependent)

Stop at fishing facility

Local seafood sampling

Free Wi-Fi

Warm indoor saloons

Safety equipment and binoculars

Food and beverages (available for purchase at cafe)

Whale watching (this is not a whale watching tour)

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Additional purchases

Cruise ship on Arctic fjord near Tromso with snowy mountains in background.

Cruise ship on Arctic fjord near Tromso with snowy mountains in background.

Cruise Tromsø’s Arctic fjords on a 4-hour sightseeing cruise with local stories and wildlife.

Getting started

Meet your crew at the pier next to Skarven Kro Restaurant in Tromsø (Kaigata 6). After a quick briefing, set off along the coastline through the region’s Fjords.

What to expect

Sail through the Arctic Fjords, a region with a long fishing tradition. Combine sightseeing, fishing stories, and local history for an overview of coastal life in northern Norway.

Features

  • Wildlife viewing: Spot majestic sea eagles and an array of Arctic birdlife as you cruise through the Fjords.

  • Local stories: Hear tales and traditions from the crew, offering insight into the area’s fishing heritage and coastal life.

  • Local fishing facility: Step into local fishing facilities (based on the option selected) on Kvaløya island, and learn about the fishing industry in northern Norway.

Whale tail near boat on Arctic fjord cruise from Tromso.

Whale tail near boat on Arctic fjord cruise from Tromso.

Person using binoculars on Arctic fjord cruise from Tromso.

Person using binoculars on Arctic fjord cruise from Tromso.

Polar bears on Arctic ice during Tromso wildlife tour.

Polar bears on Arctic ice during Tromso wildlife tour.

What to bring

  • Dress warmly in layers, including a windproof and waterproof outer layer, as Arctic weather can be unpredictable and cold.

  • Wear sturdy, non-slip footwear suitable for a boat deck.

  • Carry any necessary personal medication.

  • Bring a valid photo ID if requested at check-in.

What’s not allowed

  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted on board.

  • Alcohol, smoking, and drugs are strictly prohibited during the cruise.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

  • The cruise operates in most weather conditions; in case of severe weather, the tour may be rescheduled or cancelled with notice.

  • The experience is family-friendly and suitable for children under adult supervision.

  • Arrive at the designated meeting point in Tromsø city centre at least 15 minutes before departure.

  • Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed, as they depend on natural conditions.

Eagle catching fish over Arctic fjord waters near Tromso.

Eagle catching fish over Arctic fjord waters near Tromso.

Tourists enjoying a scenic Arctic fjord cruise from Tromso with snowy mountains in the background.

Tourists enjoying a scenic Arctic fjord cruise from Tromso with snowy mountains in the background.

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