Urban experiences meets raw Arctic nature
Tromsø
Where Sámi culture and reindeer traditions come alive
Full Steam
Full Steam
Full Steam
Full Steam
Prices from
2095 NOK
per person
This tour is conducted by Full Steam. Experience the Sámi culture, reindeer, and timeless traditions come to life.
General information
Join us for an unforgettable Northern Lights adventure by bus, taking you deep into the Arctic. Visit an authentic Sámi camp, meet and feed the reindeer, and taste traditional Sámi food around the fire. Along the way, you’ll hear captivating stories about Sámi culture and the mystery of the Aurora Borealis — a journey that blends nature, culture, and magic, all in one night. Be welcomed into a traditional lavvu, warm yourself by the fire, and listen to Sámi stories and joik passed down through generations. Taste bidos, a hearty reindeer stew, accompanied by hot drinks that bring comfort and warmth.
Your journey:The adventure begins on the third floor of the Full Steam Museum, where you’ll get an engaging introduction to Sámi lifestyle, history and reindeer traditions. You’ll also be inspired to try Sámi-inspired food at the in-house restaurant later in the day, if you’re tempted.
What to expect:
• Guided transport from Tromsø through stunning winter landscapes
• Northern Lights hunting – we’ll search for the best possible spot (no guarantee)
• Traditional Sámi lavvu with a fire and a warm atmosphere
• Meet and feed the reindeer – get close to the herd and create magical moments
• Cultural immersion – listen to stories and learn about Sámi reindeer herding
Included: Guide, transport, Northern Lights chasing, Sámi food, reindeer encounter and feeding
Please bring: Warm clothing
Number of participants: Min. 4 – Max. 55
Difficulty level: Easy
Departure time and place: 6:10PM (18:10), Søndre Tollbodgate 3, 9008 Tromsø
Duration: 6 hours
Please send us a notification if you have any dietary restrictions our kitchen need to be
informed about!
Prices from
2095 NOK per person
- Adult: 2095 NOK
- Child (8-14): 530 NOK
- Teenager (15-17): 1050 NOK
Facilities
- Suitable for children and families
- Allergy friendly
- English
- Bus (up to 50 persons)
- Easy
- Toilet on bus
- 5-8 hours
- Northern lights experience
- Child 6+
About Full Steam Tromsø
Full Steam restaurant was established in 2018 and is located at Bangsundbrygga in Tromsø.
Bangsundbrygga was built in 1902 as a fish factory. The building is well maintained and fits in well with what the Full Steam restaurant has to offer - story telling about the older fishing history in the Troms region as well as food based on local ingredients from the sea.
Book a table for small or large groups, festivities or events. In total, you can have a group with an à la carte menu that seats up to 120 people or a conference for 100 people. You can also book a guided tour in our museum where you can look, taste, smell and listen to this interesting history.