Best Arctic: Unforgettable trips and tours in Northern Norway and the 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, kayaking and whale-watching among many other activities.
Find your next adventure
EXPLORE OUR WINTER ACTIVITIES
WHAT TO DO IN TROMSØ WHEN THE WEATHER IS BAD
From NOK 1950 / pp
- Tour 1: 10:00 (am) / Tour 2: 16:15 (4.15pm)
- 1.5 h
- Tromsø
Design your own silver ring
We invite you to our jewelry studio to craft your own silver ring. No prior experience is needed. Take back home a precious and unique souvenir of the Arctic.
From NOK 695 / pp
- 12:45
- 2.5 h
- Tromsø
Tromsø's Sweet Temptations
Indulge your sweet tooth and join our pleasant walking tour through Tromsø’s charming streets where we explore the city’s cosy cafés and patisseries that Tromsø residents hold dear to their hearts.
From NOK 275 / pp
- 23:00
- 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.
From NOK 255 / pp
- 13:00
- 1 h
- Tromsø
Mack Brewpub Guided Visit
We invite you to the world’s northernmost brewery, located in the city of Tromsø: Mack Ølbryggeri: A 60-minute guided tour in the historical buildings of the northernmost brewery.
From NOK 890 / pp
- Wednesday: 09:50am / Tuesday, Friday, Sunday: 2.20pm
- 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 300 / pp
- Check opening times
- 30-60 minutes
- Tromsø
Magic Ice Bar with Welcome Drink
A magical adventure in a bar made of ice in the heart of Tromsø (with welcome drink). Sip your welcome drink from an ice glass at the ice bar and wander through the permanent art gallery exhibition made of tonnes of crystal-clear ice!
NORTHERN LIGHT TOURS
From NOK 1390 / 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 1790 / 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 1790 / 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 1790 / pp
- 07:45
- 8 - 9 h
- Tromsø
Silent Whale Watching
Get a unique perspective on the magnificent humpback and killer whales as they feed in the herring-rich fjords of the Arctic. Our silent hybrid-electric boat means we minimise disturbance to nature and whales.
From NOK 1745 / pp
- 08:10
- 8 h
- Tromsø
Whale Safari with Guarantee
Experience the thrill of watching whales in the Arctic fjords. Our fast, luxurious and sustainable catamaran, MS Rygerdronningen, takes you on a memorable guided cruise to the feeding grounds of these graceful giants
UNIQUE OFFERS
From NOK 1490 / pp
- 09:45
- 5 h
- Tromsø
Fjord Tour by minibus
A half-day sightseeing and photo tour by comfortable minibus bringing you to stunning photography stops around the inland, to fjords and islands, located on the coastal area west of Tromsø.
From NOK 2100 / pp
- 10:15
- 3 - 3.5 h
- Tromsø
Tasty King Crab Adventure
Try King Crab, a delicious known delicacy, extremely appreciated in Northern Norway (among other places). This is a 3 – 3.5 hours unique food experience, where you will learn about the history, culture, preparation and tasting of King Crab.
From NOK 1790 / pp
- 09:45
- 5 hours
- Tromsø
Best Kept Secret: Ice Fishing
Try ice fishing on a frozen lake with the best views of the rugged Lyngen Alps! This ice fishing tour starts in Tromsø and includes a 60-minute scenic drive (by minibus) between mountains and wild nature to our unique location in the heart of Ullsfjord.
SNOWMOBILE TOURS
From NOK 2490 / 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 3299 / pp
- 08:30
- 7 h
- Tromsø
Eco-Friendly Electric Snowmobile Excursion with Transfers from Tromsø
Discover the Lyngen Alps in Norway with our groundbreaking 2-hour snowmobile tour on electric snowmobiles, the first of its kind on the Norwegian mainland.
From NOK 2590 / 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.
DOG SLEDDING TOURS
From NOK 2795 / pp
- 8:45
- 8 h
- Tromsø
Dogsledding at Aurora Husky incl. transfer from Tromsø
A fun dog sledding adventure in a flat mountain and forest area, 2 hours away from Tromsø.
From NOK 2695 / pp
- 08:15
- 7 h
- Tromsø
Dog sledding in Arctic nature, from Tromsø - Tour 2
Travelling through the pine tree forest and into the beautiful white mountains, you will experience the true arctic wilderness. Our Alaskan huskys will greet you with excited barking and friendly attitude. Along our journey you will have views of Lyngen Alps.
From NOK 2490 / pp
- 11:45
- 7 h
- Tromsø
Husky Safari Tamokdalen - Afternoon
A fun self-mushing dog sledding tour in the winter wonderland of the Troms region. Join us for an exciting dog sledding adventure in scenic surroundings!
REINDEER & SAMI CULTURE TOURS
From NOK 1495 / pp
- 17:45
- 4.5 h
- Tromsø
Reindeer Feeding and Sami Culture
Join in the daily feeding of a herd of over 200 reindeer! Enjoy untouched Arctic nature around you as you marvel at the Lyngen Alps and learn more about our ancient culture!
From NOK 2200 / pp
- 08:45
- 6 - 7 h
- Tromsø
Arctic Fjords and Reindeer Experience
Join a Sami experience in a 7-hour daytime tour: visit the reindeer herder and his reindeer, enjoy the fjord and mountain landscapes towards the island of Sommarøy, and relax during lunch at Sommarøy Hotel.
From NOK 1850 / pp
- 17:45
- 4 - 5 h
- Tromsø
Sami Reindeer Camp Dinner
Join our evening reindeer camp tour from Tromsø. Highlights of the trip include reindeer feeding, discovering the Sami culture, a traditional dinner and a chance to see the Northern Lights.
