Experience · Tromsø
Arctic Express Tromsø-Alta with Whale Safari
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Embark on a unique Arctic adventure traveling between the vibrant city of Tromsø and the serene town of Alta. This journey promises stunning landscapes and opportunities for wildlife sightings, particularly the majestic whales that inhabit these waters. As you cruise through the Arctic, enjoy the comfort of a spacious catamaran with panoramic views, while expert guides share fascinating insights into the region’s marine life.
During the first part of the journey, when the light is at its best, the boat stops for a whale safari. Marvel at humpback and killer whales as they glide gracefully through the water. You’ll have the chance to learn about their migration patterns and behavior from your knowledgeable guides. Halfway through the trip, stretch your legs with a stop in the quaint fishing village of Øksfjord, surrounded by breathtaking Arctic scenery.
If the Northern Lights make an appearance, your adventure will be crowned by the dazzling Aurora Borealis dancing in the night sky. Whether seated inside the warm saloon or standing on deck, you’ll be treated to awe-inspiring views throughout this journey.
Highlights
- Whale safari with sightings of humpback and killer whales.
- Scenic stop at Øksfjord, a charming fishing village.
- Potential viewings of the Northern Lights, depending on weather conditions.
What's included
- Boat tour between Tromsø - Alta
- Whale safari
- Guide
Good to know
The boat is equipped with spacious, comfortable seating and large panoramic windows, offering excellent views of the Arctic landscapes. Make sure to bring warm clothing, especially if you plan to spend time on deck.
Meeting point
Cruise Service Nerstrandkaia Tromsø
Tickets & options
⏱ 7.5 hStarts 08:00Runs daily
from NOK 0- Infant (age 0-5)NOK 0 each
- Child (age 6-15)NOK 1,050 each
- Student with student IDNOK 1,850 each
- AdultNOK 2,100 each
⏱ 7.5 hStarts 08:30Runs daily
from NOK 0- Infant (age 0-5)NOK 0 each
- Child (age 6-15)NOK 1,050 each
- Student with student IDNOK 1,850 each
- AdultNOK 2,100 each
Availability
No dates in the next 90 days
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