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How to get from Tromsø Airport to the city center with luggage
22 June 2026

How to get from Tromsø Airport to the city center with luggage

Landing in Tromsø is exciting, but after a long journey, one question often comes first: how do you get from Tromsø Airport to the city centre with luggage? The easiest option for many visitors is the Airport Express bus operated by Best Arctic. The service is designed for travellers arriving in Tromsø and offers a […]

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Dog Sledding with Carts vs snow sledding: What’s the difference?
11 June 2026

Dog Sledding with Carts vs snow sledding: What’s the difference?

Dog sledding is one of the most popular activities in the Arctic and a must-do for many travelers visiting Tromsø. However, depending on when you travel and the snow conditions you can encounter two different options: dog sledding with carts during autumn (from mid-September and throughout November) and traditional dog sledding on snow during winter […]

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How to combine Rovaniemi and Tromsø in one winter trip
20 May 2026

How to combine Rovaniemi and Tromsø in one winter trip

The easiest way to visit two Arctic icons in one journey Planning a winter trip to the Arctic and trying to choose between Tromsø, Norway, and Rovaniemi, Finland? The good news is that you do not have to choose. With the Aurora Express Nightliner bus by Best Arctic, you can combine both destinations in one […]

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Student discounts on tours in Tromsø with Best Arctic
13 April 2026

Student discounts on tours in Tromsø with Best Arctic

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 […]

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Best winter tours for families in Tromsø
23 March 2026

Best winter tours for families in Tromsø

Planning a family trip to Tromsø, in Northern Norway and wondering which experiences are worth adding to your itinerary? Tromsø is one of the best destinations in the Arctic for families because it combines wildlife, culture, nature, and soft adventure in a way that works for different ages. From indoor attractions to scenic day trips […]

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What to do in Tromsø during Easter in 2026
19 March 2026

What to do in Tromsø during Easter in 2026

Easter is one of the most magical times to visit Tromsø. As winter slowly transitions into spring, the Arctic landscape still offers snow-covered mountains, fjords, and unforgettable northern experiences. With longer daylight hours and excellent conditions for outdoor adventures, Easter 2026 is the perfect moment to explore the Arctic. No matter what kind of activity […]

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What are the best northern light tours in Tromsø?
11 March 2026

What are the best northern light tours in Tromsø?

If you are wondering what the best northern light tours in Tromsø are, the answer depends on the kind of Arctic evening you want. Some travelers want a classic aurora chase by road, others prefer a quieter experience on the water, and some want to combine the northern lights with Sámi culture, reindeer, snowmobiling, or […]

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Budget-friendly tours in Tromsø
2 March 2026

Budget-friendly tours in Tromsø

Tromsø can feel expensive, especially during the winter season. The good news is you don’t need a luxury package to have an amazing Arctic trip. The tours below are great examples of budget-friendly tours in Tromsø: smart routes, shared transport, short durations, or “all-in” inclusions that give you more for what you pay. Here are […]

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What is the Aurora Certificate by Best Arctic
20 February 2026

What is the Aurora Certificate by Best Arctic

There are many ways to remember a Northern Lights tour in Tromsø: photos, stories, and that quiet feeling you carry home after witnessing the aurora borealis. But Paolo, Best Arctic’s Guide Manager, wanted to create something different: something you can actually hold in your hands. That’s why Best Arctic now gives every guest a new […]

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Which winter activities can I do in Tromsø in February 2026?
11 February 2026

Which winter activities can I do in Tromsø in February 2026?

February is one of the most popular months to visit Tromsø. Deep winter still covers Northern Norway in snow, the Arctic landscape looks untouched and dramatic, and the nights are long enough to offer excellent chances of seeing the Northern Lights. While one thing is missing this time of year – there are no whales […]

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The history behind Best Arctic Group
10 February 2026

The history behind Best Arctic Group

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 […]

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What you need to know before driving in Northern Norway, Tromsø
28 January 2026

What you need to know before driving in Northern Norway, Tromsø

Planning an Arctic drive? Learn essential safety tips for renting a car in Tromsø and driving in Northern Norway, including icy roads, wildlife, fines, and winter conditions, with this article we wrote specifically for you.   Driving in Arctic Norway can be an unforgettable experience. Snowy landscapes, fjords, remote Arctic villages, and the possibility of […]

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