Top Shore Excursions in Tromsø and Alta
Fjord Tours with Lunch at Sommarøy (Summer Island) Tromso
Explore the stunning fjords surrounding Tromsø, culminating in a delightful lunch at the picturesque fishing village of Sommarøy, also known as Summer Island. This tour offers breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and serene waters, making it a perfect blend of nature and culinary delight.
King Crab Experience Alta and Tromso
Dive into the rich history and taste of the Arctic with our King Crab experience. Learn about the fascinating journey of the King Crab from ocean to plate and enjoy a delectable meal featuring this local delicacy.
Northern Lights Express Tromsø or Alta
Maximise your chances of witnessing the magical Northern Lights with our express tour adapting to your schedule. Expert guides will lead you to the best viewing spots outside of the city’s light pollution, ensuring an unforgettable experience under the Arctic sky.
City Walks
Discover the charm of Tromsø or Alta on foot. Our guided city walks offer an look at the history, culture, and hidden gems of these vibrant Arctic cities. Explore the unique architecture, visit local landmarks, and learn about the region’s fascinating past.
Sightseeing Tours by Bus - Get to Know Tromsø Island
Take a comfortable bus tour around Tromsø Island, featuring stops at key sights including the Arctic Cathedral, Polaria, or the Troll Museum. Learn about the local history and culture from our knowledgeable guides while enjoying the island’s stunning scenery.
Highlights in Tromsø
- Tromsø Cable Car: Offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
- Arctic Cathedral: Known for its striking modern architecture and stunning stained-glass windows.
- Polaria: An Arctic aquarium and museum showcasing the region’s marine life and ecosystems.
- Troll Museum: Explore the folklore and mythical creatures of Norway.
- Polar Museum: Delve into the history of Arctic exploration.
- Telegrafbukta (Telegraph Bay): A scenic beach known for its tranquil beauty and local festivities.
- Tromsø Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden: Discover a unique collection of Arctic and alpine plants, beautifully arranged in this northernmost botanic garden.
- Hidden Treasures: Discover less-known spots around the city for a more personalized experience.
Highlights in Alta
- Northern Lights Cathedral (Nordlyskatedralen): A modern architectural marvel that also serves as a cultural center.
- Alta Museum: Home to UNESCO-protected rock carvings dating back to 4000 BC, this museum offers a deep dive into the region’s prehistoric culture.
- World’s Northernmost Igloo Hotel: Experience staying in an ice hotel, a unique and memorable Arctic adventure.
- Snowmobile Adventures: Explore the snowy landscapes and majestic wilderness of Finnmarksvidda on thrilling snowmobile tours.
- Alta Fjord: Enjoy stunning views and outdoor activities in this lush, green area at the head of the Alta Fjord.
- Alta Canyon: Known as Sautso, this is the largest canyon in Northern Europe, offering spectacular views and opportunities for hiking and exploring the dramatic landscapes.
These tours and excursions provide an immersive experience into the natural beauty and cultural richness of Tromsø and Alta, ensuring your visit is both educational and enjoyable during your shore to shore trip in Norway.
We have delivered tours and transportation services, directly or indirectly, to the following companies: Shore2Shore, MSC, Viking Venus, Aida, Seven Seas, Costa Favolosa, Trollfjord, MS Otto, Aida, etc
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