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The history behind the Arctic Route

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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 journey across the Arctic, underpinned by a commitment to environmental stewardship, boasting features like Ecolighthouse certification and ISO 14001 standards. It connects Tromsø with destinations like Lyngen, Narvik, Skjervøy, Storslett, and further to Rovaniemi in Finland, during winter. During summer, the Arctic Route connects Tromsø with Lofoten, Narvik (and Evenes Airport) with Lofoten, and within Lofoten, with several bus stops. It’s a testament to the brand’s commitment to sustainability, easing travel stress, and fostering local tourism by making remote locations accessible.

Tromsø in winter: Why you should pre-book your tours in advance

northern light tour in Tromsø,

Tromsø, a city nestled in Arctic Northern Norway, is a winter wonderland offering an array of tours from the mesmerizing northern lights tour, whale watching, to exhilarating dog sled adventures. As the gateway to the Arctic, Tromsø provides unique experiences like fjord cruises, food tours, and sightseeing tours, making pre-booking your tours in advance crucial to ensure you don’t miss out on what this vibrant city has to offer during your visit.

Best Arctic: Pioneering environmental sustainability with ISO 14001

ISO 14001

Located in the heart of Tromsø, Norway, Best Arctic is a tourism company dedicated to offering life-changing experiences to tourists from all around the world but also promoting environmental sustainability. In line with this commitment, Best Arctic has acquired the prestigious ISO 14001 certification, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to environmental management and sustainability.

What are my chances of seeing the Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway?

Northern light picture taken in Tromsø by Best Arctic

If you’re dreaming about experiencing the ethereal spectacle of the Northern Lights, Tromsø in Norway is an excellent choice for your Arctic adventure. This article aims to provide you with in-depth information about enhancing your chances of seeing the Northern Lights in Tromsø, especially during the optimal viewing period from September to April.