Fjord Tour to Sommarøy

Visitors enjoying views of the fjord and Arctic coastal landscape on a guided tour from Tromsø to Sommarøy.
Visitors stopping for photos in the snow-covered Arctic landscape on the journey from Tromsø to Sommarøy.
Colourful houses beside the sea in the Arctic coastal landscape on Sommarøy near Tromsø.
Visitors on a beach on Sommarøy, surrounded by clear water and snow-covered mountains.
Reindeer in the snow-covered landscape along the route between Tromsø and Sommarøy.
Prices from

990 NOK

per person

Join a guided fjord tour from Tromsø to Sommarøy, with scenic photo stops, Arctic coastal landscapes and time to explore the island’s beaches.

General information

This tour is operated by Best Arctic.

Join a guided fjord tour from Tromsø to Sommarøy and experience fjords, islands, mountains and coastal landscapes along the way. The journey includes several photo stops before you have time to explore Sommarøy at your own pace.

During the journey, your guide will share information about the region and the landscapes you pass. On Sommarøy, you will have time to explore the beaches and viewpoints before returning to Tromsø.

During the winter season, the tour is operated with Best Arctic's double-decker panoramic bus, offering good views from the upper deck. During the summer season, a comfortable coach is used.

Minimum age: 4 years

Included:

• Return transport from Tromsø
• English-speaking guide
• Scenic coastal and fjord route with several photo stops
• Guiding and information about the region along the way
• Free time to explore the beaches and viewpoints on Sommarøy
• Hot drink

Food and drink: Food is not included. You are welcome to bring your own lunch. During the stop on Sommarøy, you can also visit the restaurant at Sommarøy Arctic Hotel, which is open daily, or the local supermarket, which is closed on Sundays.

Please bring: Warm clothing suitable for the weather, gloves or mittens, a hat and sturdy footwear. We also recommend bringing your own lunch.

Number of participants: Min. 4 – max. 49

Level of difficulty: Easy / family-friendly

Meeting time, place and departure:

• 1 May–31 August 2026: Meet at 9:45 AM (09:45) outside the Best Arctic office, Sjøgata 7, 9008 Tromsø. Departure at 10 AM (10:00).

• From 1 September 2026: Meet at 9:45 AM (09:45) at the Best Arctic check-in desk inside Tromsø Bus Terminal Prostneset, Samuel Arnesens gate 5, 9008 Tromsø. Departure at 10 AM (10:00).

Duration: Approximately 5–6 hours. You will return to Tromsø between 3 PM and 4 PM (15:00–16:00).

Important information:

• Food is not included.
• Specific seats cannot be reserved. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
• During the winter season, the tour is operated with a double-decker panoramic bus. During the summer season, a comfortable coach is used.

Prices from

990 NOK per person

  • Adult NOK 990 NOK
  • Child 4-15 years NOK 890

Facilities

  • Family-friendly
  • English
  • Bus (up to 50 passengers)
  • ISO 14001
  • Morning (05:00–11:59)
  • Easy
  • Environmentally certified
  • 5-8 hours
  • Eco-Lighthouse
  • Green Travel

About Best Arctic

Best Arctic offers year-round activities, transport services and travel packages across Northern Norway and the wider Arctic region.


Best Arctic is a locally based activity provider and destination management company with its office in Tromsø. The company was established under the Best Arctic name in 2022, building on the experience of Tromsø Safari and Bussring.



With more than 18 years of experience in tourism, Best Arctic offers activities throughout the year, including Northern Lights tours, dog sledding, whale watching and sightseeing tours. The company also provides accommodation, travel packages and cross-border transport services connecting destinations in Norway, Sweden and Finland.



Best Arctic works closely with local landowners, activity providers, guides and other suppliers. The company aims to contribute to tourism that benefits both visitors and local communities, today and in the future.


Visit Tromsø
Phone: +47 776 10 000
Email: [email protected]
Best Arctic
Phone: +47 953 03 888
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://bestarctic.com/
Samuel Arnesens gate 5, 9008 Tromsø

Memberships and certifications

Green Travel