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Arctic whale watching Tromsø to Skjervøy guided excursion

The winter herring season in Skjervøy is a special time when orcas, hunbacks whales, fin whales, and sperm whales come together to feed. You can see these amazing whale up close as they follow herring.

Create your unforgettable day in the whale's kingdom, The tour starts at 06:30 am from Tromsø. There you will get a comfortable journey with a VIP bus. It will be a trip through the magnificent landscape of the Lyngen Alps. Fantastic opportunities for nice pictures and memories during the trip. There will be a small refreshment along the way and a 15-min stop to stretch your legs. The trip by bus will take about 3.5 hours one way.

Upon arrival to Skjervøy you will board the exclusive Yacht Leah William. The boat has heated indoor and outdoor area. It is also included with hot drinks and snacks during the trip. There is also a toilet and a comfortable environment so you can enjoy the trip to the fullest. You will be on the journey with our local captain and guide TOR, while you get your best holiday memories and the wonderful moments with whales and orcas in their natural habitat (since animals are unpredictable, their presence is never guaranteed.)

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Tromsø
Duration: from 10 hours to 10 hours 30 minutes
Language: English, Norwegian
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Guided tour
Rainy day
Smaller group size
Transport included

Why you’ll love this…

  • It will be a trip through the magnificent landscape of the Lyngen Alps
  • You will enjoy a guided experience led by a local captain
  • The activity allows you to see orcas and humpback whales in their natural habitat
  • You will get a comfortable journey with a VIP bus

Important to know

Accessibility:

  • Not wheelchair accessible, not stroller accessible, not suitable for pet
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions

Know in advance:

  • A minimum of 8 participants is required for the tour to take place
  • Due to the safety, the minimum age required is 6
  • The duration of the bus trip is about 3,5 one way
  • The duration of the boat trip is 2.5 to 3 hours

Remember to bring:

  • A winter coat, warm layers of clothing, winter boots, a hat, scarf

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Drinks
  • Snacks
  • Transportation
  • Local guide

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Magic Ice Bar Tromsø, Kaigata, Tromsø, Norway

Meeting point:

Outside the Magic Ice Bar. Please come 15 minutes in advance.

Provider

Northernlight.guide


Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 121 468 3145