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Highlights
- Set out by boat from the city to search for whales in Arctic waters, while an English speaking guide shares insights on marine life and seafaring.
- On board the boat, enjoy an included lunch with coffee, tea, and hot chocolate, plus provided thermal suits and life jackets to stay warm.
- Sail from Tromso through Arctic fjords, taking in views of steep coastlines, scattered islands, and snow covered peaks along the route.
- Look for humpback and killer whales around Skjervoy, with opportunities to spot sea eagles and other birdlife during your Arctic safari.
Your Experience
Set out from Tromso on an 8-hour whale safari towards Skjervoy, combining Arctic wildlife encounters with dramatic coastal scenery, lunch, and hot drinks on board.
Getting started
Meet at the Front Pier in Tromso, 20 minutes before the 8am departure. Meet your crew and guides, get equipped with a thermal suit, and board the boat for your journey north.
What to expect
Whale safari towards Skjervoy
Cruise from Tromso towards the whale-rich waters around Skjervoy, taking in islands, snow-covered peaks, and Arctic coastlines along the way. Look for humpback and killer whales, with chances to spot sea eagles and other birdlife as your guides share insights into the wildlife and surroundings.
Features:
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Early departure: Leave Tromso at 8am, allowing the boat to reach the whale-watching area early and maximise time spent looking for whales.
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Humpbacks and orcas: Search the waters around Skjervoy for humpback and killer whales during their seasonal presence in Northern Norway.
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Onboard refreshments: Enjoy a packed lunch, snacks and cookies, along with hot and cold drinks during the trip.
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Arctic comfort: Thermal suits are provided to help you stay warm while spending time outdoors watching the wildlife and scenery.
Inclusions
- Whale watching cruise from Tromso
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Coffee, tea, and hot chocolate
- Lunch onboard
- Thermal suits and life jackets
- Scenic Arctic fjord views
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Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.