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Private RIB Safari
Hermes II
Hermes II
Hermes II
Hermes II
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This tour is conducted by Hermes II.
If you want an exclusive and private RIB experience:
General information
Talaria - our 42 foot Goldfish X12 with 1350 HP, a top speed of 80 knots and heated cabin is the answer. This RIB provides a great opportunity for private Whale Safaris (Nov-Jan) for up to 4 guests in the heated cabin and various Sea and Wildlife Safaris all year for up to 10 guests.
Our two pilots offer comfortable cushioned seats, local expertise and guiding. If you want we can tailor food and beverages to your group. Join us for a safe and yet exciting experience in spectacular northern Norwegian nature.
PLEASE NOTE:
- Not recommended for pregnant women or anyone with back, neck or pelvic injuries at the trip may involve shaking.
- Minimum age: 6 years. Children under 14 must be accompanied by one adult each.
Included:
Full charter of the boat included fuel,
Local, Norwegian- and English-speaking pilots/guides
Warm safety suits, boots, gloves and goggles
All necessary safety equipment
Lunch/meal not included - price upon agreement
Please bring:
Personal equipment, clothing and if needed; vital medicine. Warm clothes to wear under the thermal suit provided, and hat, scarf and mittens.
Duration: After agreement.
Number of participants: 10 (4 guest seats in heated cabin)
Level of difficulty: Easy
Departure time and place: Departure time upon agreement from Hermes II Shop inside Kystens Hus, Stortorget
Meeting time: 20 minutes before departure.
Prices from
- Price will depend on the destination, distance and the time required.
Facilities
- Summer
- Guide
- Allergy friendly
- English
- Groups
- Winter
- Autumn
- Spring
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
- Norwegian
- Warm clothing included
- Vegetarian
- RIB (up to 12 persons)
- Easy
- Tea/coffee/biscuit included
- 1-2 hours
- Private tour
- Vegan
- Child 6+
- Child 12+
- Private tour
About Hermes ll
Coastal history since 1917.
Hermes II - unique boat trips in Tromsø
Hermes II is a unique piece of northern Norwegian coastal history. Experience the breath-taking scenery around Tromsø and the atmosphere on board this more than 100 years old authentic wooden boat, while we guide you through its exciting history and tell you about this boat preservation project.
Travel back in time with us, and feel the sense of tranquility when the silence of the sea mixes with the rythmic pulse of the old boat engine.
Visit our Design & Gift Shop
You may also visit our Hermes II Design & Gift Shop in Kystens Hus where you can learn more about the boat and the trips we offer.
Short trip
Our short trips give you a blend of the exciting history of the boat and Tromsø's incomparable surroundings. Find total relaxation on board and enjoy powerful impressions just minutes from Tromsø town centre. Perfect for those who want an outing on the sea and a memorable experience where learn more about Northern Norway’s coastal history.
Tailored trip
Do you want to tailor a special trip for your own group? Then Hermes II could be the setting that provides an unforgettable extra dimension for e.g. a company outing, a board meeting or a 40th anniversary.
You can choose between everything from a stripped-down boat trip with just hot beverages to the full package with top restaurant quality food, your own choice of entertainment or activities – or something in between. Together we will find the perfect programme for your experience on Hermes II.
Overnight trip
We also offer overnight trips. Please contact us in good time before the dates you would like to book.