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From Tromso: Arctic Fjord Cruise & Wildlife Tour

Tromso

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Overview

Explore Tromso's fjords, spot wildlife, and enjoy options like deep-sea fishing with hot drinks and snacks and visit a fishing facility, on a 4 to 5-hour guided cruise.

Highlights

  • Set sail on a 5-hour sightseeing cruise from Tromsø, and enjoy views of the Norwegian fjords where mountains meet the sea.
  • Try your hand at deep-sea fishing at selected Arctic spots, with expert tips from the crew.
  • Enjoy an onboard meal featuring the day’s catch, locally-inspired fish soup (with vegan options) plus snacks and drinks throughout your journey.
  • Hear fascinating stories about the history, geography, and ecology of the Tromsø region from local guides.
  • Spot diverse Arctic wildlife, including white-tailed eagles, dolphins and seasonal puffins.
  • Visit a local fishing facility on Kvaløya island and learn about the historical significance of the fishing industry in northern Norway.
  • Fun fact: The Trollfjord is so narrow that it seems nearly impossible for large ships to navigate through

Inclusions

  • 5-hour Fjord cruise, on the boat Capella
  • English-guided cruise along the rugged coastline, with local guides
  • Safety equipment and thermal suits
  • Snacks and drinks including coffee, tea, tap water, hot chocolate and cookies
  • Fish soup (vegan and vegetarian option available) with flatbread
  • Serving of the day's catch and other delicious Arctic fish
  • Wildlife spotting (sea eagles and a variety of birds)
  • Deep-sea fishing at the best fishing spots
  • Land stop at a local fish farm (weather dependent, based on option selected)
  • Underwater drone to explore the enchanting Kelp forest (weather dependent)
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Warm indoor saloons
  • Toilets
  • Binoculars available on board
  • Pick up in Tromsø city centre (based on option selected)

Exclusions

  • Food and beverages (available for purchase at cafe)
  • Whale watching (this is not a whale watching tour)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Additional purchases

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

Cruise Tromsø’s Arctic fjords on a 5-hour sightseeing and fishing tour with local stories, wildlife, and a fresh-caught meal onboard.

Getting started

Meet your crew at the pier next to Skarven Kro Restaurant in Tromsø (Kaigata 6). After a quick briefing, set off along the coastline through the region’s Fjords.

What to expect

Arctic Fjord Cruise and fishing tour

Sail through the Arctic Fjords, a region with a long fishing tradition. Combine sightseeing, basic fishing, and local history for an overview of coastal life in northern Norway.

Features

  • Deep-sea fishing: Try your hand at fishing at popular spots where generations have cast their lines, guided by experienced local crew.

  • Wildlife viewing: Spot majestic sea eagles and an array of Arctic birdlife as you cruise through the Fjords.

  • Onboard meal: Savour a freshly prepared meal featuring arctic fish, snacks, and drinks, all served aboard the cozy Capella boat.

  • Local stories: Hear tales and traditions from the crew, offering insight into the area’s fishing heritage and coastal life.

  • Local fishing facility: Step into local fishing facilities (based on option selected) on Kvaløya island, and learn about the fishing industry in northern Norway.

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