Planning a trip to Tromsø often starts with the same questions: Where should I book my Tromsø tours? Is it better to book directly with a local tour operator or through an online travel marketplace? And how do I know which Arctic experiences are right for me? Online travel agencies can be useful when comparing […]
Through Best Arctic, travelers can pre-book winter clothing from Tromsø Outdoor, including warm jackets, trousers and winter boots. This means you can arrange suitable Arctic clothing before traveling and avoid filling your suitcase with bulky winter gear. Book your winter clothes online before arriving in Tromsø Whether you are coming to Tromsø to chase the […]
No, seeing the Northern Lights in Tromsø is never guaranteed. The Aurora Borealis is a natural phenomenon and whether you see it on a particular night depends on several factors, including aurora activity, cloud cover and local weather. However, Tromsø is one of the world’s best-known destinations for Northern Lights hunting. Located within the auroral […]
Dreaming of seeing the Northern Lights, going dog sledding, meeting reindeer, or exploring snow-covered Arctic fjords? Getting to Tromsø is easier than you might think. During the 2026/2027 winter season, Tromsø has direct international flight connections with numerous European cities, allowing many travelers to reach Northern Norway without connecting through Oslo. From London, Paris, Amsterdam, […]
Yes, you can see whales and the Northern Lights during the same trip to Tromsø and it may even be possible to experience both on the same day. Whale watching takes place during the daytime, while Northern Lights tours depart later in the day, once darkness falls. This makes Tromsø an exciting winter destination for […]
When you travel to Tromsø to see the Northern Lights, flexibility can make a big difference. The Aurora Borealis is a natural phenomenon, and although Tromsø is an excellent destination for Northern Lights hunting, the weather does not always cooperate in exactly the same place. That is why a flexible Northern Lights tour in Tromsø, […]
If you book a Northern Lights tour from Tromsø, you might be surprised by how far you travel to find clear skies. Northern Lights tours can stay relatively close to Tromsø when conditions are good, but on more challenging nights they may travel several hours away from the city in search of clearer weather. At […]
If you are planning a trip to Tromsø to see the Northern Lights, one of the first decisions you may face is whether to book a Northern Lights minibus tour or a boat tour. Both allow you to leave the lights of Tromsø behind and experience the Arctic night, but they offer very different experiences. […]
Watching the Northern Lights together can be one of the most memorable experiences of a family trip to Northern Norway. Tromsø sits within the aurora oval and offers many ways to experience the Aurora Borealis, whether your family prefers a classic Northern Lights chase, a smaller group, a comfortable boat trip or even a private […]
If you’re planning a winter holiday in the Arctic, combining Rovaniemi, Finland, and Tromsø, Norway is one of the best ways to experience the magic of Lapland while maximizing your chances of seeing the Northern Lights. Both destinations lie within the Auroral Oval, making them excellent places to hunt the aurora. Each offers a unique […]
Are you planning a winter journey between Tromsø in Northern Norway and Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland this winter? Although flying may initially appear to be the fastest option, the total travel experience involves much more than the time spent in the air. Traveling by bus between Tromsø and Rovaniemi can be simpler, more scenic and […]
Planning a winter trip across the Arctic and wondering how to travel between Rovaniemi and Tromsø? During the winter season 2026/2027, travelers can choose between two bus routes connecting Northern Norway and Finnish Lapland: the Arctic Route daytime bus and the Aurora Express Nightliner. Both routes connect two of the most popular winter destinations in […]
