Tromsø polarlichter

Prestvannet, Telegrafbukta or Fjellheisen are some of the best places from where to watch the Northern lights in Tromsø accessible by bus.

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Transportation To Destination

By train

There is no train service to Tromsø. You can take the train from Oslo, Bergen, or Trondheim to Fauske, where you must transfer to a long-distance bus to Tromsø via Narvik.

Local travel

Tromsø has an extensive local bus and ferry network.

Take Advantage Of Top Offers

Northern lights cruise

Tromsø, the North Cape and Kirkenes

6-day tour, including a return cruise from Tromsø to Kirkenes with Hurtigruten. Visit the North Cape and try winter activities including dog sledding and snowmobiling.

Short winter cruise

Tromsø and a Hurtigruten Cruise

4-day tour including a cruise with Hurtigruten. Choose from a wide selection of winter activities including dog sledding and northern lights excursions.

Northern lights safari

Round trip from Oslo to Tromsø

Join a 6-day northern lights round trip. Fly from Oslo to Tromsø and experience all the highlights of the region, including several opportunities to chase the northern lights.

Fjords & northern lights

Oslo, Bergen, Flåm and Tromsø

6-day winter adventure. See the fjords and the Arctic city of Tromsø. Winter activities like dog sledding, a northern lights safari, and much more can be added.

Lofoten & northern lights

Lofoten archipelago experience

4-day trip with an aurora-chase guided tour, RIB boat tour, and accommodation in a traditional fisherman's cabin.

Magical northern lights

Dog sledding and reindeer sledding in Alta

Spend 5 days in Alta at an Arctic wilderness resort, a forest chalet and an igloo-style dome. Enjoy dog sledding, snowmobiling, and ice-fishing. 

Northern lights dinner cruise

3-hour boat sightseeing in Tromsø

Explore the Tromsø fjords on a hybrid-electric boat with panoramic windows, while savouring a delicious dinner and keeping an eye out for the magical northern lights.

Tromsø winter break

Tromsø, northern lights, dog sledding

4-day winter break to Tromsø, including dog sledding and a northern lights chase by minibus. Additional winter activities can be added.

Wildlife & northern lights

Tromsø city break with a wildlife cruise

4-day break to Tromsø with a cruise and hunt for the northern lights. With one free day, you can add winter activities like dog sledding, a reindeer safari, and more.

Arctic winter adventure

Snowhotel Kirkenes, Hurtigruten & Tromsø

6-day winter adventure tour including an overnight stay at Kirkenes Snow Hotel, a cruise with Hurtigruten to Tromsø, and a wide selection of optional winter activities.

Aurora dinner cruise

3-4 hour boat tour in Tromsø

Join a northern lights cruise and enjoy delicious arctic tapas from our partner in Tromsø, while hunting for the northern lights! 

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6-day winter adventure. See the fjords and the Arctic city of Tromsø. Winter activities like dog sledding, a northern lights safari, and much more can be added.

4-day trip with an aurora-chase guided tour, RIB boat tour, and accommodation in a traditional fisherman's cabin.

Spend 5 days in Alta at an Arctic wilderness resort, a forest chalet and an igloo-style dome. Enjoy dog sledding, snowmobiling, and ice-fishing. 

Explore the Tromsø fjords on a hybrid-electric boat with panoramic windows, while savouring a delicious dinner and keeping an eye out for the magical northern lights.

4-day winter break to Tromsø, including dog sledding and a northern lights chase by minibus. Additional winter activities can be added.

4-day break to Tromsø with a cruise and hunt for the northern lights. With one free day, you can add winter activities like dog sledding, a reindeer safari, and more.

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Join a northern lights cruise and enjoy delicious arctic tapas from our partner in Tromsø, while hunting for the northern lights! 

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