Fjordcruise with Arctic Cruise in Norway: Luxury Yacht in Tromsø
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Overview
Set sail on the Arctic Queen for a three-hour fjord cruise in Tromsø, blending breathtaking natural beauty with history and comfort. Discover towering mountains, local wildlife, and WWII relics—all from the deck of a luxury yacht.
Fjordcruise - Luxury Yacht Arctic Queen
For All Ages! • 3 Hours • Best Views of the Area!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a breathtaking 3-hour fjord cruise aboard the luxurious Arctic Queen in Tromsø. Marvel at stunning mountains and islands, enjoy warm drinks and snacks, and try your hand at fishing. Experience history with a stop at the WWII site of the German Battleship Tirpitz, all while soaking in unparalleled views.
Experience the magic scenery from the newest Yacht in Tromsø. Arctic Queen has a fantastic flybridge and offers the best view in town.
Duration
3 hours
About
Our magic fjord cruise is for those who wanted to see the beautiful nature and Islands that surround Tromsø.
On this breathtaking cruise, you will see beautiful mountains, fjords, and Islands. We welcome you with warm coffee or tea and some snacks. We will try some fishing if you like. Maybe fresh fish dinner on our way back to Tromsø.
We are cruising to Eidskjosen passing Beautiful Håkøya (Island), further into Sørbotn (a small bay) where we slow down and enjoying nature. On this cruise, we stop at the area where the German Battleship Tirpitz was bombed during World War II, February 1944. After a short stop, we are cruising slowly backside of Grindøya (Island) before heading back to Tromsø.
Arctic Queen is our luxury Yacht, with a super nice saloon. The flybridge offers the best comfortable view in town. If you like to be the captain for a while, just ask.
We have warm suites onboard for those who want to stay outside.
Included
- Warm coffee, tea, and snacks.
- We serve our fish soup for lunch on the way back to Tromsø.
- We have warm thermal suits for all guests onboard.
What to bring
Hat and mittens, warm shoes.
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly and in layers
Temperatures can vary rapidly in the Arctic, so layering is essential to stay comfortable during the cruise.
Bring your camera
The scenery offers spectacular photo opportunities—particularly of mountains, wildlife, and historic sites.
Arrive early
Arriving ahead of departure ensures a smooth check-in and the best vantage points on deck.
Be prepared for motion
The yacht may sway, so bring seasickness remedies if you are sensitive to rough waters.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Puffins
History
The area around Tromsø has a rich WWII history, with sites like the Tirpitz anchorage providing insights into Arctic wartime efforts.
Conservation
Operators like Arctic Cruise in Norway prioritize eco-friendly practices, maintaining the pristine environment of Tromsø's fjords for future generations.
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Adventure Hotspots in Tromsø
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm layered clothing
High-quality layers keep you comfortable as temperatures fluctuate near the water.
Photo gear
Bring a camera or smartphone to capture breathtaking fjord vistas and wildlife.
Binoculars
Helpful for spotting distant wildlife or historic landmarks along the shore.
Seasickness remedies
Useful if you’re prone to seasickness, especially in choppier waters.