Best Arctic
Life-changing experiences – The Arctic Way
Explore the Arctic with us all year round!
Travel with our winter & summer Arctic Routes and explore Northern Norway.
Chase the northern lights, go dog-sledding, snowmobile, and whale-watching among many other activities.
Find your next adventure
EXPLORE OUR WINTER ACTIVITIES
NORTHERN LIGHT TOURS
NOW 12.5% DISCOUNT: 1390 NOK
From NOK 1590 / pp
- 18:15
- 5-7 h
- Tromsø
Aurora Safari Camp
A local and sustainable Northern Lights Safari to one of our private Aurora Safari Camps in the wide area. See the lights away from crowded places, including a chase that gives you the highest chance to find the Northern Lights. This concept is unique to Best Arctic.
From NOK 1990 / pp
- 18:45
- 5 - 7 h
- Tromsø
Aurora Safari Minibus
Small-group adventure with an English-speaking guide and a driver, with the goal of finding the stunning Northern Lights dancing for you. Pictures, hot drinks and light meal, tripods, and warm winter suits included.
From NOK 1690 / pp
- 18:45
- 3 h
- Tromsø
Aurora Dinner Cruise
Gather a delicious premium dinner of local ingredients with a Tromsø fjord tour by night on board a comfortable silent catamaran with chances to see the Northern Lights.
WHALE WATCHING TOURS
From NOK 1690 / pp
- 05:20 with transport from Tromsø / 09:45 in Skjervøy
- 3 h / 12 h with transport from Tromsø
- Tromsø (if transport is booked)
Whale Safari by RIB-Boat in Skjervøy (with or without transport from Tromsø)
A wonderful tour out in search of the whales in the Arctic fjords and ocean. You can book this tour with bus transport from and back to Tromsø or start this tour from Skjervøy (where you hop in the Rigid Inflatable Boat).
From NOK 1690 / pp
- 07:45
- 8 – 9 h
- Tromsø
Silent Whale Watching
Go on a whale-watching tour by comfortable catamaran and see orcas, humpback whales, and fin whales, among others. An experience to take off from your bucket list onboard a silent hybrid-electric boat !
From NOK 1645 / pp
- 08:30
- 8 h
- Tromsø
Whale Safari with Guarantee from Tromsø
We set off in search of wild Humpback whales and Orcas (Killer Whales) during the Polar Night near Tromsø on this 8 hour whale watching tour.
DOG SLEDDING TOURS
From NOK 2290 / pp
- 8:45
- 7 h
- Tromsø
Husky Safari Tamokdalen - Morning tour
Join us for an exciting dog sledding adventure in scenic surroundings! A fun self-mushing dog sledding tour in the winter wonderland of the Troms region. Just about an hour from Tromsø, you find our kennel, surrounded by mighty mountains and deep valleys, which makes this safari a real northern Norwegian, Arctic experience.
From NOK 2290 / pp
- 11:45
- 7 h
- Tromsø
Husky Safari Tamokdalen - Afternoon tour
Go dog sledding and mushing your own team of dogs, in the area of Tamokdales, with bus transport from and back to Tromsø. This later departure allows you to rest in the morning and enjoy the day full of energy!
From NOK 2140 / pp
- 11:30
- 4.5 h
- Tromsø
Tromsø Dog Sledding - Afternoon tour
Enjoy a relaxed morning, and join us for a late departure dog sledding tour at Breivikeidet, with views on the majestic Lyngen Alps. Sleep in after a late evening (if you have been on Northern Lights maybe) and hop on the sled in the afternoon!
SNOWMOBILE TOURS
From NOK 2290 / pp
- 8:30
- 7 h
- Tromsø
Lyngen Snowmobile Safari
An exciting, guided snowmobile safari in the Lyngen Alps, including a scenic bus and ferry fjord crossing ride from Tromsø.
From NOK 2490 / pp
- 06:45
- 12 h
- Tromsø
Snowmobile Safari in Finnish Lapland, from Tromsø
Visit Finland for a day? Join us on a trip to Finland, only 2,5 hours away from Tromsø, to a magical place: the three border point, where Finland, Sweden and Norway come together. How? By snowmobile! Including transport from Tromsø.
From NOK 2470 / pp
- 16:45
- 7 h
- Tromsø
Snowmobile Excursion Evening
Take part in a small group evening snowmobile tour in a wilderness area about a 75-minute drive from Tromsø. Enjoy riding a snow scooter for about two hours and, if you are lucky, the Northern Lights might dance above you! Return transport from Tromsø is included.
UNIQUE OFFERS
From NOK 1390 / pp
- 10:00
- 5 h
- Tromsø
Fjord Tour - Coastal Scenery Safari with Local Tastings
Our fjord tour brings you to the fjords around Tromsø, while visiting 4 islands. Learn about the North Norwegian culture and taste some local Norwegian products. Photos of the captivating landscapes and your unforgettable journey are included.
From NOK 1290 / pp
- 10 h
- From Tromsø to Polar Park and back
Visit Polar Park from Tromsø, the world's northernmost animal park
See wolves, bears, lynx, wolverines, Arctic foxes and many others close-by! Transportation and ticket entrance from Tromsø or Narvik, included.
From NOK 275 / pp
- 22:45
- 30 minutes
- Tromsø
Midnight Concert in Tromsø Cathedral
The Midnight Concerts have been one of Tromsøs most popular events for more than two decades and features psalms, folk tunes, songs, traditional Norwegian music and indigenous Sami music performed by the region’s leading musicians.
REINDEER & SAMI CULTURE TOURS
From NOK 1795 / pp
- 9:45
- 4.5 h
- Tromsø
Reindeer Sledding, Feeding and Sami Culture
Try the oldest mean of transport from the arctic and join the daily feeding of a herd of over 200 reindeer! Enjoy the Arctic landscape in this daytime tour and learn more about reindeer and the Sami culture.
From NOK 1890 / pp
- 17:45
- 4.5 h
- Tromsø
Sami Reindeer Camp Dinner & Sledding
Spend an evening at a reindeer camp departing from Tromsø. This trip is a full Sami and reindeer experience including reindeer feeding and sledding, Sami stories, a traditional dinner and a chance to see the Northern Lights.
From NOK 1390 / pp
- 09:45
- 4 h
- Tromsø
Sami Reindeer Feeding
A trip to a reindeer farm 30 minutes away from Tromsø to feed the reindeer and discover the traditional Sami way of life: feed some of the 300 reindeer at the reindeer camp and learn more about Sami reindeer herders.
DAYTIME BOAT/ FJORD TOURS
From NOK 1900 / pp
- 08:50
- 4 - 5 h
- Tromsø
Arctic Sailing Safari
Join this memorable experience where we explore the fjords on board a comfortable catamaran, fish for lunch at one of our favorite fishing spots, and prepare a fresh, homemade meal on board.
From NOK 790 / pp
- 09:50
- 1 h
- Tromsø
1-hour Photo & History Cruise
Join a Tromsø fjord photography and history cruise: enjoy a peaceful cruise in Arctic waters combined with the fascinating history of the unique boat Hermes II. This short yet exciting sightseeing tour offers a great way to discover Tromsø from the sea.
From NOK 1590 / pp
- 09:00
- 4.5 h
- Tromsø
Fishing & Fjord Cruise
A great trip for locals and visiting guests who want to try one of Norway’s beloved sports: an Arctic fishing adventure tour! Or simply join the adventure at sea on board the authentic restaured wooden boat, Hermes II.
UNIQUE PLACES TO STAY
From NOK 3945 / pp
- 17:45
- 15 h
- Tromsø
Overnight in Lavvo, reindeer sledding, feeding, and chance of Northern Lights
Try the oldest vehicle from the arctic, feed our reindeer herd, spend the night in a Sami tent just as our ancestors did, and enjoy the arctic landscape in this overnight tour while the northern lights might dance above you!
From NOK 4300 / pn
- 17:00
- 24 h
- Tromsø
Aurora Hut
Keen to experience authentic Northern Norwegian winter? The Aurora Hut Glass Igloo premium for two people enables you to combine arctic nature with spending the night inside a hut with a 180 degree panorama view. allowing you to see the northern lights from the inside.
From NOK 3100 / pp
- Kilpisjärvi
Cahkal Hotel Finland
Only 2.5h away from Tromsø and accessible via the Arctic Route bus (stop in front of the hotel), this boutique hotel is located at the northwesternmost point of Finland. Create unforgettable experiences in a totally unique and pure arctic wilderness setting.
