Are you looking for an Arctic adventure during your stay in the Tromsø-region? We have gathered our best suggestions for pre- and post tours to make your visit unforgettable.
Stay at Malangen Resort
Just an hour outside Tromsø the beautiful resort is placed right on the fjord. Here, you can enjoy your stay at one of their upscale rooms or in a renovated fisherman's cabin, enjoy dining at their restaurant Marmælen, and experience exciting activities such as dog sledding, Sami experiences, skiing and northern light tours. Browse through their full day plan activity list here.
See Tromsø from the seaside with Hermes II
Join us on a trip with the beautifully restored wooden boat, Hermes II, from 1917. We offer trips where you can enjoy Tromsø and it’s spectacular surroundings from the sea side. Enjoy wild and spectacular northern Norwegian nature on board this historical vessel. An experience to remember, and a must for your bucket list! Find an overview of their tours here.
Join a tour with Best Arctic
Best Arctic has more than 17 years of experience in the tourism industry in Tromsø and Northern Norway, offering all-year-round activities to our guests such as northern lights tours, dog sledding, whale-watching, snowmobile, fjord tours, and others. Accommodation, packages, and transport are also some of our offers. We aim to establish and maintain local connections with local landowners and activity providers for a better tourism destination.
Best Arctic currently has 26 employees and 18 guides who speak a variety of languages, from Norwegian, English, German, Italian, Spanish and others.
Have a look at the tours below:
Aurora Safari Camps
Have you already seen the northern lights? Join us for our Aurora Safari Camps! We drive you in a big bus to one of our private camps, with a warm shelter for your comfort, toilets available, English speaking guide, free photos included, as well as a warm soup or stew, hot drinks and a local produced Norwegian snack. The local hosts will also entertain you and tell you stories to ensure an unforgettable experience.
Price: 1590 NOK (adult price) / 850 NOK (child price – 4-12 years old)
Meeting point/ time: Radisson Blu Hotel – Best Arctic Hospitality Desk, 18:15
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Aurora Safari Mini-bus
Chase the aurora borealis with a small group on a mini-bus (maximum 15 people)! Our experienced English-speaking guides will check where the sky is clear, meaning higher chances of seeing the northern lights. Hot drinks, a local Norwegian snack, and a light meal (a wrap or a sandwich) are included, as well as photos of your tour that you can download free of charge later.
Price: 1990 NOK (adult price) / 990 NOK (child price - 10-12 years old)
Meeting point/ time: Radisson Blu Hotel – Best Arctic Hospitality Desk, 18:45
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Husky Safari at Tamok Valley
Take dog sledding away from your bucket list! This exciting and fun self-mushing tour will bring you an unforgettable adventure! Our happy huskies will be happily waiting for you. You will receive instructions on how to drive the sled and change places along the way with the other person on it. Back at the camp, you will have warm soup and hot drinks waiting for you.
Price: 2190 NOK (adult price) / 1850 NOK (child price – 12-16 years old)
Meeting point/ time: Radisson Blu Hotel – Best Arctic Hospitality Desk, 08:45 am (tour 1) / 11:45 am (tour 2)
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