Tromso · PRIVATE
17 reviewed
This is the shortlist we would hand a friend flying in: the 15 private tours worth booking, each with its price, its verdict, and the one thing to know before you commit.
Small private Tromsø minibus chase with thermal suits, hot drinks, and pro aurora photos from guide Roberto.
“The guide was very passionate and kind enough to drive down for over 5 hours just to find the right spot where we could witness the Northern Lights. Highly recommend.”
Private northern lights chasing from Tromsø with Greenlander. Hotel pickup, dinner and snacks, and expert guidance to find clear skies.
“Peter is a fantastic guide with great enthusiasm for his work.”
A flexible private walking tour of Tromsø with a guide who tailors the sights, history, and food tips to your interests for 2–3 hours.
“Jurgen was able to tailor the tour to what the four of us were interested in, and was knowledgeable about the history, geography and culture of Tromso. We had a delightful three hours.”
Private 6-hour Tromsø aurora chase in a minivan with photo coaching, warm suits, and guide-taken images. Up to 8 people.
“Aaron was fantastic! The weather in Tromso was awful. He drive 3 hours to Finland and gave us the experience of a lifetime! The northern lights were incredible and we ate so glad we booked this excursion.”
Private northern lights chase from Tromsø with hotel pickup, warm fjord fireside breaks, and photography guidance to boost aurora odds.
“My goodness! This experience/tour company/our guide Fede was absolutely top notch. I can’t recommend them highly enough. The communication was clear and prompt. Fede was on time, communicative and super friendly. He clearly outlined the plan for the evening. We got to our spot and he showed us all of the data they used to predict the northern lights and man were we at the right spot at the right time. Fede built a fire - gave us delicious soup and hot chocolate with cookies. We had everything we needed. When the lights began, Fede had a professional camera/tripod and took the most stunning pictures (and emailed them to me…”
Private 4×4 fjord tour from Tromsø with hotel pickup and a flexible 5-hour route. Off-road views, wildlife, and hot chocolate.
“Our guide, Arbo was exactly on time to pick us up for our day tour. An extremely friendly, polite & fun person, Arbo discussed the itinerary with us.”
Private Tromsø minivan aurora chase with warm gear, tripod access, photo help, and fjord stargazing with a 90% success rate.
“Andis was an excellent guide—easygoing, professional, and knowledgeable. He shared interesting stories throughout the trip, which made the experience even more enjoyable. He knew exactly how to capture the northern lights and was great at taking photos. He was always helpful and attentive, making sure everyone was comfortable and having a great time. Highly recommended!”
Private 4x4 Arctic fjord road trip from Tromsø with hotel pickup, Kvaløya views, and a scenic picnic with warm drinks.
“Hannah did a wonderful job taking us to the two islands, the fjords and the beach. She was informative and very considerate. It was a fantastic trip.”
Private Tromsø fjords outing with 4x4 pickup, weather-based route choice, snowshoes or a light hike, warm lunch, and pro photos.
“We spent an incredible day in Sommarøy with Nicola, and I can honestly say it was one of the highlights of our trip. Nicola is a very experienced guide who really knows the area well—he took us to places we would have never found on our own.”
Private Tromsø Northern Lights chase in a Mercedes V-Class with hotel pickup, aurora education, and warm drinks for up to 6 people.
“Kenneth is lovely, knowledgeable and he took us to the best places to view the northern lights. The car was very comfortable and we loved the experience. We decided to go with Kenneth because our kids wouldn’t have been happy with the long 8hr chases, so 4hrs was perfect.”
Private Northern Lights tour from Tromsø with a professional guide, smart location-hunting, warm snacks, and optional gear for up to six.
“Experienced guide with good local knowledge. He explained to us all about the Northern lights and we were lucky enough to have a good sighting enhanced by a good location.”
Tromsø Northern Lights by minibus: private wilderness basecamp, warm gear, hot snacks, small group, realistic aurora viewing.
“A magical and memorable New Year’s Eve spent with Tromso Travel - we were picked up in the city with a warm welcome and then drove to their private camp where the northern lights made a beautiful appearance in the unspoiled wilderness. Avoiding the bigger crowds and roadside camps we were on in our own private wilderness. It was a small group, everyone was super friendly and we had some nice hot drinks, a fire and snacks including toasting marshmallows. We stopped along the way back to see more northern lights spots and then drove above the city to watch the spectacular NYE fireworks in Tromso. We will be back…”
Private one-way airport to city transfer in Tromsø with a name-sign meet, luggage help, and generous airport waiting time for up to 3.
“Price of service was $ 83, not as step in comparison with existing taxi prices which were extremely high / $250-300 / for 15 min ride to airport at Tromso, Norway. Driver was very good and nice. . Ride was smooth. The same time confirmation of order details was terrible. NRead more”
Private coastal tour from Tromsø to Hella and Sommarøy with a local guide, scenic stops, coffee, and photo help for up to 6.
“Reidar was the best! He picked us up right from the cruise ship and showed us around some of the best sights and took great pictures for us. It was fun to ask questions and get a feel of life in Norway from a true local. I would book a tour with him again!”
A private 3-hour Tromsø walking food tour with arctic fish tasting, a beer at Full Steam, and city history stops like the Cathedral and library.
“Tasty fish plate. No variety of food Minimal explanation of food culture. Guide was intelligent, but not focused on subject at hand.”
