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Life-changing experiences – The Arctic Way
We put our heart and soul into delivering life-changing experiences, based on quality and authenticity, to you – The Arctic Way.
OUR TOP SUMMER DESTINATIONS
THE ARCTIC SUMMER IS WAITING FOR YOU
We offer activities from several hubs in Northern Norway.
EXPLORE OUR WINTER ACTIVITIES
OUR TOP WINTER SELECTION 2022-2023
Join us for Arctic winter adventures.
From NOK 1590 / pp
- 18:15
- 5-7 h
- Tromsø
Aurora Safari Camp
A local, sustainable and social Northern Lights Safari to Aurora Base Camps. This concept is unique to Best Arctic.
From NOK 2190 / pp
- 08:45
- 7 h
- Tromsø
Husky Safari
Join us for an exciting dog sledding adventure. Our kennel is surrounded by mighty mountains and deep valleys setting the stage for a real arctic adventure.
From NOK 1290 / pp
- 08:15
- 4-5 h
- Tromsø
Arctic Fjord Cruise
An excellent half-day fjord sightseeing cruise onboard a silent and peaceful catamaran, to discover the wildlife, scenery and fishing traditions of the Tromsø region.
From NOK 2190 / pp
- 08:30
- 7 h
- Tromsø
Lyngen Snowmobile Safari
A scenic guided snowmobile tour in the majestic Lyngen Alps. We bring you to this area via our comfortable bus transport and an authentic fjord crossing by local ferry. Unforgettable! After the tour, we serve a delicious fish soup and hot drinks, before you go back to Tromsø.
From NOK 1790 / pp
- 18:45
- 5 – 7 h
- Tromsø
Aurora Safari Minibus
Small-group adventure with an English-speaking guide and 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 1290 / pp
- 11:00
- 5 h
- Tromsø
Coastal Scenery Safari with Local Tastings
A sightseeing tour that drives you from Tromsø to Sommarøy, the world’s first “timeless” island. You will learn about the north Norwegian culture and taste some local norwegial products.
EXPLORE OUR WINTER PACKAGES
OUR WINTER ARCTIC COMBINATIONS
Join one of our selected favourite combination experiences with departures from Tromsø.
From NOK 4094 / pp
- 24 h
- The Lyngen Alps
Aurora Hut Overnight with Daytime Snowmobile Adventure next day
Combine a relaxing stay in pure Arctic luxury in the mountains of the inland, with chances of Northern Lights, with a daytime adventure on the snowmobile in the surrounding mountain valleys the next day.
From NOK 3780 / pp
- 12-14 h
- Tamok Valley
Daytime Dogsledding and Aurora Safari Camp on the same day
Combine two of our best-seller arctic experiences: join us for a dogsledding trip during the day and go for Northern Lights spotting in one of our comfortable Camps in the evening. Truly a ‘must-to Arctic combination’.
From NOK 5250 / pp
- 36 h
- Finnish Lapland
At the Gateway of Finnish Lapland
Finnish Lapland is just 2,5 hours away from Tromsø. Hop on the Arctic Route bus from Tromsø, and join a Snowmobile Safari and a relaxing overnight, including a Dinner Experience at Cahkal Hotel, in the town of Kilpisjärvi. A truly unique combination.
EXPLORE OUR SUMMER ACTIVITIES
OUR TOP SUMMER SELECTION 2023
Join us during Summer 2023 in Tromsø, Lofoten, or both. We have daily activities, scenic bus tours, and packtivities available for you.
From NOK 3490 / pp
- 14 h
- Svolvær
Whale-watching from Svolvær
Join us on an Arctic Whale Watching Safari, in Andenes, with bus transport from Svolvær, and watch the majestic orcas and sperm whales, above the Arctic Circle, in Norway.
From NOK 1500 / pp
- 13 h
- Svolvær
Round trip by Arctic Route bus and Hurtigruten ship into Trollfjord from Lofoten
Visit the hometown of Hurtigruten, the brand-new museum, and explore the village of Stormarknes on foot.
On your way back to Svolvær, you will join the famous Hurtigruten ship, while visiting Norway’s most iconic northern fjord: Trollfjord.
From NOK 790 / pp
- 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 990 / pp
- 3 h
- Tromsø
3-hours RIB Excursion to beautiful Hella
Go on a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) adventure and discover the beautiful Arctic scenery and wildlife at the small island of Hella.
A short walk on the island is included.
From NOK 1090 / pp
- 3.5 h
- Svolvær
Silent Trollfjord Cruise
Experience Lofoten’s unique Trollfjord in complete silence aboard our modern hybrid-electric boat.
A modern twist on a classic Lofoten adventure.
From NOK 1195 / pp
- 3.5 h
- Tromsø
Explore Tromsø by e-bike
Let us show you our favorite sites and city features on our extremely popular and easy-to-ride electric bicycles.
Experience the fun and freedom of riding an electric bike!
Visit many of Tromsø’s must-see highlights in just a few hours.
Travelling to Tromsø? Take the Airport Express between the airport of Tromsø and the city center.

SUMMER 2023: Go on a whale watching tour in Andenes
Go on a whale watching by Rigid Inflatable Boat in Andenes, and observe fin whales, sperm whales, and orcas. Daily departures by bus, from Tromsø and Svolvær, between the 15th of June and the 14th of August.
If you are coming from Tromsø, you will need an overnight to join a Whale Watching tour at Andenes. We offer you two options:



Travelling to Tromsø? Take the Airport Express between the airport of Tromsø and the city center.


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FROM OUR TRAVEL INSPIRATION
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Travel between Sweden and Norway this summer
Are you thinking of exploring Scandinavia this summer? You can travel on our daily bus route that links the Lofoten Islands to Narvik, where you can hop on the train and continue your journey into Sweden.
Best Arctic delivers high-quality certified tours
Best Arctic has been certified with the Varde Experience Quality label. But what does this mean? What is Varde? Find out about our most recent certification for our tours and activities and why you should choose Best Arctic when traveling to Northern Norway!
Life as a dog sledding guide in Northern Norway
Have you always wondered what it’s like to be a dog sledding guide in Northern Norway? Would you like to know what life with all these dogs is like?