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What to Do in Tromsø, Norway in Winter: An Experience of a Lifetime

What to do in Tromsø, Norway for an experience of a lifetime? Look no further than Arctic Cruise in Norway, where we offer private luxury experiences that will leave you in awe of the Arctic's beauty.
In this article we will share with you the unique adventures Arctic Cruise in Norway can offer, as well as some practical information from traveling to Tromsø to the best coffee bars in the city.

Tromsø, Norway, is a winter wonderland waiting to be explored, and there's no better way to do it than with Arctic Cruise in Norway. Our company specializes in providing travelers with exclusive, luxurious experiences that capture the essence of this stunning region. Here's a glimpse of what awaits you in Tromsø during the winter season.

Luxury Cruises on Arctic Princess Catamaran and Arctic Queen

When you visit Tromsø, you simply cannot miss the opportunity to cruise through its breathtaking fjords, witness majestic whales in their natural habitat, and chase the mesmerizing Northern Lights. Our Arctic Princess Catamaran and Arctic Queen are your tickets to these unforgettable experiences.

The Arctic Princess: Embark on an adventure with other Tromsø visitors

On our cruises, you can soak in the stunning landscapes of Tromsø's fjords, go on an exciting whale safari to witness these gentle giants up close, and embark on a Northern Lights chasing adventure under the Arctic sky.

The Arctic Queen: For a private experience with close ones

Fishing and Snowshoeing Adventures

But the excitement doesn't stop there. At Arctic Cruise in Norway, we offer even more activities to make your visit to Tromsø truly exceptional. You can try your hand at Arctic fishing, an experience that lets you catch the bounty of the icy waters surrounding Tromsø. Our expert guides will ensure you have a memorable and successful fishing adventure.

For those seeking an active and immersive winter experience, snowshoeing is the perfect choice. Strap on your snowshoes and explore the pristine Arctic wilderness, guided by our knowledgeable team. It's a fantastic way to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of Tromsø's winter landscapes.

Best of the Best Trips

For the ultimate Arctic adventure, our "Best of the Best" trips always include fishing the next day. After a day filled with whale watching and Northern Lights chasing, you'll have the opportunity to unwind and gear up for an exciting fishing excursion. It's a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, giving you the best of Tromsø's offerings.

How to Travel to Tromsø from Foreign Countries

Getting to Tromsø from foreign countries is easier than you might think. Tromsø Airport is well-connected to major international airports, making it a convenient destination for travelers. Upon arrival, you have two main options to reach the city center: taxi or bus.

1. Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport, and they provide a convenient and comfortable way to reach your hotel or destination in Tromsø. The journey from the airport to the city center is relatively short, ensuring a hassle-free arrival. All you have to do after collecting your luggage is follow the signs that will guide you to the taxi line.

2. Bus: If you prefer a budget-friendly option, consider taking the airport bus. The bus service is efficient and offers regular transfers between the airport and Tromsø city center. Visit bussring.no and scroll down to find information about departures and ticket prices.

Accommodation in Tromsø

Tromsø boasts a range of accommodation options to suit every traveler's preferences. Notably, hotels in the middle of the city are strategically located close to where our Arctic Cruise in Norway boats are docked, near Scandic Ishavshotell. This proximity ensures easy access to our luxury experiences.

For a convenient location and comfortable experience we want to offer you our top three hotel picks:
1. Scandic Ishavshotel
Located right outside this very hotel is our boats. You can't get closer unless you're on the boat itself!

2. Clarion Hotel The Edge
This hotel is a work of art in its own right and located only three minutes walking distance from our boats and an even short to the city mall, Nerstranda.

3. Scandic Grand Tromsø
Located in the heart of the city and only a six minute walk from our boats.

Best Experiences in Tromsø

Tromsø offers a delightful blend of cozy moments and epic adventures. For a relaxed start to your day, visit Risø and Kaffebønna in Strandtorget, two of the city's best coffee bars. Both are just a short walk apart, allowing you to savor the local coffee culture.

For the adventure of a lifetime, embark on trips with Arctic Cruise in Norway. You can schedule a whale safari during the day, with trips running from 8 in the morning to 4 in the afternoon. In the evening, join us for a Northern Lights chase starting at 7 o'clock. With a break in between, you'll have time to rest in your hotel and recharge before witnessing the magic of the Polar Night illuminated by the Northern Lights.

If you opt for a private trip, we'll even pick you up at your hotel for your convenience. To book your Arctic adventure and explore all that Tromsø has to offer, visit Arctic Cruise in Norway's website and choose your desired experience. We are dedicated to ensuring your comfort, providing delicious cuisine, stunning views, and a warm welcome, so you can fully enjoy the best of Tromsø in style and safety.

For a preview of your adventure, you're welcome to check out our YouTube channel.