If you’re planning a trip to Norway, one question comes up again and again in our customer service queries: are there polar bears in Norway? The short answer is yes, but not where most travelers expect. While mainland Norway, including popular Arctic destinations like Tromsø, does not have wild polar bears, there is one remote […]
Traveling to Norway as a student often means balancing big dreams with a careful budget. The good news is that exploring Tromsø and the Arctic does not have to be out of reach. At Best Arctic, we accept student discounts on several tours and experiences, making it easier for students to enjoy unforgettable moments in […]
If you are wondering where to travel from Tromsø by bus, Arctic Route, part of Best Arctic is one of the easiest and most comfortable ways to explore Northern Norway and the wide Arctic region. Arctic Route is Best Arctic’s dedicated transport brand, created to connect Tromsø with some of the most cherished destinations in […]
From its origins to a leading Arctic tourism provider When you choose to travel with Best Arctic Group’s services, you are not just joining a tour, you are stepping into a story that began more than 65 years ago, on narrow roads winding through Northern Norway. Our history is deeply rooted in the Arctic, in […]
A major step forward for experience-based tourism in Northern Norway Best Arctic Group is announcing the acquisition of FarOut, a well-known Tromsø-based provider of tailor-made experiences and guided tours. The move strengthens Best Arctic Group’s position as a leading force in sustainable, authentic, and experience-driven tourism across Northern Norway. If you’re passionate about unique adventures, […]
If you’ve just landed in Tromsø and are wondering how to go from the airport to the city center, the answer is simple: take the Airport Express Tromsø, operated by Best Arctic. This comfortable and reliable Tromsø airport bus offers you the best way to go from the airport to the city center Tromsø, with […]
Tromsø is known around the world as the Gateway to the Arctic: a city surrounded by mountains, fjords, and endless natural wonders. In July, a brand-new attraction opened on the mainland side of Tromsø that takes this Arctic magic indoors: the Tromsø Snow Dome. Located at Jadevegen 129 in Krokelvdalen, at the Tromsø Alpin Ski […]
Nestled above the Arctic Circle, Tromsø surprises visitors with its vibrant culinary scene. From fresh-caught Arctic seafood to authentic Italian pasta, this northern Norwegian city offers an unexpected variety of dining experiences. Whether you want to try traditional Norwegian dishes, seeking the perfect spot for fresh king crab, or looking for international cuisine, Tromsø’s restaurants […]
Wouldn’t it be amazing to wear a piece of jewelry created by you, that tells your own Arctic story? Making your own silver ring in Tromsø is a chance to create a lasting memory with your hands. November 26, 2024 The Wabi Sabi jewelry studio in downtown Tromsø helps you learn silversmithing basics in a […]
Embarking on the Arctic Route opens a gateway from the magnificent beauty of Tromsø, Norway, and beyond to the stunning landscapes of Northern Norway and Finland. This travel service/ hop-on/hop-off bus, born in 2016 from the collaboration of Bussring, Best Arctic, Innovation Norway, Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, and VY, aims to provide you with an eco-friendly […]
Understanding ISO 14001 ISO 14001 is an internationally recognized standard for environmental management systems (EMS) designed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). An EMS equipped with ISO 14001 guidelines allows an organization to monitor, manage, and control its environmental issues efficiently and holistically. Being ISO 14001 certified means that Best Arctic follows a systematic […]
1. Friluftsliv: The Norwegian Love of the Outdoors Nature is a very important part of the Norwegian way of life. That is not surprising in a country like Norway with so many amazing sights and beautiful, untouched nature. With the rugged mountains, the beautiful snow, the majestic auroras and the glorious forests, it’s impossible not […]
