"loved Franchesca and Maria as guide. the duration was just enough to see and enjoy the beautiful fjord"
Tromsø: Arctic Fjord Cruise With Stop On Land At Fish Racks
Experience epic coastal landscapes and wildlife of the North on a catamaran cruise. Admire incredible panoramic views of bays and fjords. See rich wildlife, from fish below to eagles soaring above.
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Depart from Tromsø and set off to explore the bays, straights, and fjords of the Arctic which are rich in wildlife and history. Cruise through small fishing villages, and ancient island communities on the outside of Kvaløya or ‘whale island’. We make a stop at a modern fish farm for an authentic experience. Watch as the crew deploys an underwater drone to explore the enchanting kelp forest and its marine life. Purchase drinks and a warm lunch on board, to enjoy while taking in the magnificent panoramic views.
Highlights
- Enjoy underwater sightings with the under water drone
- Admire panoramic views of the incredible fjord landscapes
- Experience silent sailing on a hybrid-electric catamaran
- Enjoy food and drinks which can be purchased onboard
- Stop at a local fish farm for an authentic experience
What's included
- ✅ Local professional guides with knowledge of history and the rich marine life
- ✅ Land stop at a local fish farm (weather dependent)
- ✅ Underwater drone to explore the enchanting kelp forest (weather dependent)
What's not included
- ❌ Drinks and lunch for purchase
Good to know
Meeting point.Meet 15 minutes before departure at the pier to the side of Skarven Kro Restaurant in Tromsø (Kaigata 6) Open in Google Maps
Know before you go
- Please note that the use of the underwater drone is weather dependent
What it looks like on board
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Reviews
"Absolutely fantastic as we encounter the Northern Lights less then 2 hours from the start of the tour. Our guide was excellent and kept us all up to date and well informed and prepared. Very professional I believe his name was Bjorney (?)"
"Lovely cruise, staff were friendly and informative. Loved the stop at the fish racks with the little museum. Beautiful boat, highly recommended 😁"
"We had a good cruise for about 3.5 hours with a stop at a fishing storage dock station. Sandra and Christina were our tour guides and they were very informative and knowledgeable. Sandra gave us history about the formation of fjords, some interesting facts about the war ships and docking stations and the fish…"
"Very enjoyable tour with knowledgeable and friendly guides. Was a great day out and luckily had amazing weather."
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Questions guests ask before booking this tour
GetYourGuide lists the exact inclusions on the booking page — typically snorkel gear and life vests, drinks (often open bar), light food or lunch on the longer trips, and crew. Hotel pickup is sometimes included depending on the operator. Check the operator's inclusion list before booking; this comparison page surfaces the headline product, not every detail.
This tour starts at From $152 per person on GetYourGuide on our last refresh. Prices vary by date, season, and group size, and private-charter options are priced by the boat rather than per head. Click the Book button to see live pricing for your dates.
Most tours on GetYourGuide offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Look for the cancellation policy on the GetYourGuide tour page before booking — it's flagged prominently on the offer card.
June – early September. Shoulder months (may, late september) are the best-value window — smaller crowds, lower prices, mostly the same conditions. Avoid october – april (operations very limited).
Service often included; 10 % cash if not. Cash to the captain at the end of the trip — they share with the deckhands. Service is sometimes included on private charters; check the booking confirmation.
Standard sunscreen — UV is strong even when air is cool. Pick up a mineral (zinc-oxide) sunscreen before you board; on-board sales are usually marked up.
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