Northern Lights Experience

Escape The City's Urban Lighting

Escape The City's Urban Lighting

Join Guide Karina In A Hunt For The Northern Lights

Clarion Collection Hotel With

Clarion Collection Hotel With

A Quayside Hotel In The City Centre

Drive Your Own Snowmobile

Drive Your Own Snowmobile

Snowmobile Through The Finn Valley

Northern Lights Spotting

Northern Lights Spotting

A Display Of Aurora Over Tromso Villmarkssenter

Mush Your Own Team Of Huskies

Mush Your Own Team Of Huskies

Drive Into The White Landscapes

Northern Lights Experience

Witness the extraordinary phenomena of the ‘Northern Lights’ from Tromsø – the self-styled ‘capital of the Arctic’. Situated in the heart of the Aurora Zone this destination offers city comforts and plenty of wilderness excursions. Join the search for the Northern Lights, steer your own husky sled, go reindeer spotting or cross mountain landscapes on a snowmobile safari.The city’s attraction’s also includes museums, award winning restaurants, the Arctic Cathedral and Fjellheisen – a cable car journey offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Day 1 UK – Tromsø
Fly direct from London Gatwick or via Oslo. Upon arrival transfer with ‘Flybussen’ from the airport to your chosen hotel.
Day 2 & 3 - At Leisure
These days are free for your chosen excursions (please see the excursion tab). Top of the agenda has to be a Northern Lights search but there are plenty of other attractions and activities in this vibrant University City. Try a thrilling snowmobile or husky safari; there is whale watching and reindeer spotting or a gentle harbour cruise. A stroll through the reveals museums, café’s and a cable car that takes you to the top of Storsteinen for panoramic views.
Day 4 Tromsø  - UK
Enjoy a leisurely morning. Why not grab a lunch in one of the many fish restaurants (we recommend Emma’s Kitchen or Fiskekompaniet for a treat). Transfer back to the airport with Flybussen in time for your return flight.
Clarion Collection Hotel With
Clarion Collection Hotel With
The Clarion Collection Hotel With has a waterfront location near the Polar Museum, Mack’s Pub and Brewery and the Arctic Cathedral. Warm Scandinavian décor and friendly staff add to the charm of this property. Upgrade to harbour view rooms for fantastic views. Complimentary afternoon waffles and light evening buffet supper included.
• Waterfront location • 76 rooms • Bar & Restaurant
Scandic Ishavshotel
Scandic Ishavshotel
The futuristic maritime-inspired design and wharf-end location offer spectacular views out over the Sound, the Arctic Cathedral and Tromsø Bridge. Modernist Nordic styling pervades throughout the hotel.
Harbour location • 180 rooms • Recently refurbished
Clarion The Edge  - Tromso
Clarion The Edge
This stylish design hotel is set on the quayside in a convenient, central location and prides itself on its eco-friendly credentials. It boasts spacious, modern rooms, many of which offer spectacular views over the water. Celebrity chef, Marcus Samuelsson combines New York flavours with local ingredients in its Kitchen & Table restaurant, which is popular with locals and tourists alike.
• Quayside setting • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Free use of next-door gym • Parking nearby (with charge)

 

Thon Hotel Polar - Tromso
Thon Hotel Polar
The ideal hotel for those on a budget is situated in the centre of Tromsø and within easy walking distance of the airport ‘Flybus’ stop. Simple yet smart rooms all have private WC/shower and TV. A full Scandinavian breakfast is served in the adjoining Egon restaurant which also serves lunch and dinner.
• Central location • 130 rooms • Good value
Clarion Collection Hotel Aurora
Clarion Collection Hotel Aurora

Overlooking Tromsø Quay, this contemporary waterfront hotel is ideally located in the centre of town and within easy walking distance to all the local attractions. Enjoy beautiful views of Tromsø Sound from the outdoor rooftop Jancuzzi, whereas the lobby bar offers a welcome retreat after a day of activities. All rooms have complimentary Wi-Fi, hairdryer and private bathroom with WC and shower. Upgrade to a superior room for tea & coffee making facilities, bathrobe and slippers. The hotel serves complimentary afternoon coffee and waffles and a complimentary light buffet supper is served between 18.00-21.00 daily.

Tromsø Snow Shoe Trek
Join a guided snow shoe trek. Mastering the art is easy. Just choose the tour most suited to your circumstances. The ‘novice’ grade is ideal for families including children aged 8 and up. The ‘intermediate’ grade is best for children aged 12 and up as well as people used to hiking in hilly terrain.  In each case you will enjoy trekking through a variety landscapes fortified by a hot drink and ‘Lefse’, a traditional Norwegian cake. There are plenty of photo opportunities along the way
Tour Available: Daily November- March 
Tour Departs: 09:45
Duration: 2 or 4 hours
Pick-Up Point: Radisson Blu Hotel
£75/120 pp
Tromsø Husky Safari
Located just 30 minutes from Tromso is one of the largest husky farms in Northern Norway. They offer both daytime and evening husky excursions in the picturesque surroundings of the Troms region. This family friendly excursion offers approximately 1 hour of dog sledding, after which you will return to the husky centre and meet some of the four legged friends and their puppies. This is followed by a Sami meal (Bidos) with coffee and cake. Ride with one of the experienced guides or drive (in pairs) your own team of huskies. Either way you will enjoy the striking landscape and the thrill of this unusual form of travel. If you choose the evening safari you may even catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights.
Tour Available: Daily November - March
Tour Departs: 08:45 or 09:45
Duration: 4 hours (including transfer time)
Pick-Up Point: Radisson Blu Hotel 
Prices vary according to season.
£225 pp
Tromsø Winter Activity Camp
Try snow shoeing, cross-country skiing, tobogganing and ice-skating at a winter activity camp just 5 minutes from the city centre. Suitable for adults and children alike, no previous experience is required as a guide is on hand to show you how to use the equipment. Take a break around the bonfire and listen to the stories about living in the Arctic and, if you are lucky, the northern lights may dance above your head. Hot drinks and ‘Lefse’ included. Winter clothes are not included but can be rented separately.
Tour Available: Daily January - March
Tour Departs: 17:45
Duration: 2.5 hours
Pick-Up Point: Radisson Blu Hotel 
£90 pp
Tromsø Cross Country Skiing
Aimed at beginners, this introduction to cross-country skiing will teach you the basic techniques and skills of this long favoured Norwegian past-time. Your expert guide will then escort you along prepared trails just outside Tromso. Hot drinks and ‘lefse’ are served during a break, before you once again head out into the scenic surrounds. Please note that we will require your shoe size, height and weight when booking to ensure that the correct equipment is available for you.
Tour available: Daily, November – March
Tour Departs: 08:15
Duration: 3 hours
Pick-Up Point: Radisson Blu Hotel
£125 pp
Tromsø Ice Domes With An Adventure

Combine a trip to see the Tromso Ice Domes with a thrilling snowmobile, husky or reindeer safari. Depart from Tromso city centre and take a scenic 75-minute journey into the Arctic wilderness. Visit the Tromso Ice Domes where you are greeted with a welcome (non-alcoholic) drink and a tour of the Ice bar and restaurants. After which you will take part in a thrilling 1½ hour snowmobile, husky or reindeer encounter that takes you deep into the Tamok Valley. Lunch/Dinner served in the ice restaurant is included and the evening departure offers the chance to experience the northern lights, if the conditions are right!
Available: 01Dec - 31Mar
Departs: Daily at 09:00 and 17:00
Duration: 7 hours
Includes: Transfers, guided tour, complimentary non-alcoholic drink, wilderness lunch/dinner and activity of your choice. Activity must be pre-booked.

£265 pp