Best Arctic

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

NORTHERN LIGHT TOURS

From NOK 1790 / pp

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

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.

From NOK 1390 / pp

Aurora Safari Camp (available from 16th November)

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.

WHALE WATCHING TOURS

From NOK 1790 / pp

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 2770 / pp

Whale safari by Rigid Inflatable Boat

Take our bus from Tromsø to Skjervøy (the whale area), and move on to a safe and steady open Rigid Inflatable Boat, for a close experience with these gigantic mammals., with a small group (maximum 12 guests).

From NOK 1745 / pp

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

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

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 4950 / pp

Sleep under the northern lights at an Aurora Hut

Spend the night in one of our Aurora Huts with a 180 degree panorama view of the arctic nature. The 12 sqm big room with its comfortable double bed, small camping style toilet and panorama views is perfect for a night under the northern lights.

DOG SLEDDING TOURS

From NOK 2490 / pp

Husky Safari Tamokdalen - Morning tour

Join us for an exciting dog sledding adventure! A fun self-mushing dog sledding tour, 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 2450 / pp

Dog sledding on wheels, from Tromsø

Join a dogsledding on wheels, the best Autumn activity out there! Our happy and friendly Alaskan Husky pack are happy to give you an experience to remember.

From NOK 2340 / pp

Tromsø Dog Sledding - Afternoon (available from December)

Enjoy a relaxed morning, and join us for a late departure dog sledding tour (11:30 am) at Breivikeidet, with views on the majestic Lyngen Alps. Bus transport is included.

REINDEER & SAMI CULTURE TOURS

From NOK 1590 / pp

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.

From NOK 1850 / pp

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.

From NOK 1495 / pp

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!

SNOWMOBILE TOURS (AVAILABLE FROM DECEMBER)

From NOK 2490 / pp

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 3600 / pp

Longer Snowmobile Tour in Finland, 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 2590 / pp

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.