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 AUTUMN ACTIVITIES
AVAILABLE DURING OCTOBER
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 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 2090 / pp
- 09:00
- 7 h
- Tromsø
Dog Sledding with Carts, from Tromsø
Available from September to November: Try the autumn version of dog sledding: dog carting! Join our Alaskan huskies on tour to a beautiful mountain valley and enjoy the fabulous autumn colors.. and the first snow.
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 1790 / pp
- 09:00
- 4.5 h
- Tromsø
Fishing & Fjord Cruise
A fun half-day Arctic fishing adventure from Tromsø aboard a historically restored boat, including fishing gear and a taste of ‘catch-of-the-day’.
From NOK 1390 / pp
- 11:45
- 4.5 h
- Tromsø
Arctic Fjord Cruise
Go on a silent and peaceful cruise around Tromsø fjord aboard a hybrid-electric catamaran. This half-day sightseeing trip is the perfect combo to discover the wildlife, scenery and fishing traditions of the Tromsø region.
From NOK 1990 / pp
- 18:50
- 3 h
- Tromsø
Northern Lights hunt in a new luxury Catamaran boat
Sail through the night in search of the spectacular Northern Lights, on one of Tromsø’s most luxurious catamarans.
From NOK 350 / pp
- 10:00 / 15:00
- 2.5 h
- Tromsø
Essential Tromsø: Historial City Walk incl Polar Museum
Join a guided city walk where you will hear all about the city of Tromsø, its history, secrets and historical places, including a visit to the Polar Museum.
From NOK 1790 / pp
- 18:45
- 3 h
- Tromsø
Aurora Dinner Cruise
Join our Northern Lights Dinner Cruise: go around Tromsø fjord, enjoy a delicious dinner from a local restaurant in Tromsø and, if you are lucky, you might even see the Northern Lights!
EXPLORE OUR WINTER ACTIVITIES
WINTER 2024/2025 TOURS
From NOK 2490 / pp
- 08:30
- 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 2795 / pp
- 08:45
- 8 h
- Tromsø
Dogsledding at Aurora Husky incl. transfer from Tromsø
A fun dog sledding adventure in Målselv, a flat mountain and forest area, 2 hours away from Tromsø by bus.
From NOK 1790 / pp
- 07:45
- 8 - 9 h
- Tromsø
Silent Whale Watching
A silent whale-watching tour on a hybrid catamaran from Tromsø to Skjervøy, to observe orcas and humpback whales, with minimum disturbance to nature and whales.
EXPLORE OUR WINTER ACTIVITIES
NORTHERN LIGHT TOURS
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
UNIQUE OFFERS
- 10:00
- 5 h
- Tromsø
Fjord Tour
Our fjord tour brings you to the fjords around Tromsø, while visiting 4 islands. Learn about the North Norwegian culture and bring home captivating free digital photos of the landscapes on this unforgettable tour.
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
DOG SLEDDING TOURS
- 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.
- 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!
- 08:30
- 5 h
- Tromsø
Tromsø Dog Sledding - Morning tour
Join us for a dog sledding tour at Breivikeidet, with views on the majestic Lyngen Alps. One of the best activities to do in the Arctic!
SNOWMOBILE TOURS
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
DAYTIME BOAT/ FJORD TOURS
- 09:45
- 4 - 5 h
- Tromsø
Arctic Fjord Cruise
Go on a silent and peaceful cruise around Tromsø fjord aboard a hybrid-electric catamaran. This half-day sightseeing trip is the perfect combo to discover the wildlife, scenery and fishing traditions of the Tromsø region.
- 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.
- 09:00
- 4.5 h
- Tromsø