TROMSO · WHALE WATCHING
The trips worth booking.
The 15 tromso whale watching tours travellers rate most highly, gathered in one place. What you are likely to see, when the season runs, who skippers the boat, and what a place on deck costs.
Tromsø whale watching on a hybrid-electric silent catamaran: orcas, humpbacks, fins and more, with heated lounges and expert guides.
Most Popular“Fabulous crew, thank you Bee, Adrian and Ivan. Boat was very comfortable, clean and great views inside and out. We were lucky enough to see Sperm and Fin whales, a day we’ll remember forever!”
Tromsø Whale Safari on MS Gabriele: a warm catamaran, Arctic orcas and humpbacks, and a smart backup fjord cruise if whales move.
“Everything was wonderful during the trip! The crew was very experienced in locating the whales. We successfully saw tons of Orcas playing around and few humpback whales nearby. Highly recommend!”
Bus and RIB whale watching from Tromsø to Skjervøy for small groups. Orcas and humpbacks, warm suits, snacks, and photo access.
“Very perfect! The bus is very comfortable, and the tour guide is very polite and professional! I came here from China and felt unprecedented warmth! There is still hot tea and coffee at the end of the event. Before leaving, I will also reply to the message to the personnel who organize the activity. The…”
Silent, hybrid-electric whale watching from Tromsø with chances for humpbacks and orcas, warm comfort, fjord scenery, and a long day.
“A fantastic trip! Lovely warm cabin on boat with room for everyone to sit. Very informative talks. Great snacks and drinks on offer to buy. I was worried about it being rough but only a little choppy for about 20 minutes when in open water. I took sea sickness tablets and was fine. We saw…”
Whale safari from Tromsø on MS Keiser Wilhelm: warm catamaran, guided search for orcas and humpbacks, Arctic fjord cruise, 6-8 hours.
“one of the best trips of my life is from MS Keiser Wilhelm. taking back great memories!. Thank you so much”
A 24-hour Tromsø cruise mixing Northern Lights chasing by boat, Skjervøya whale watching, and an overnight cabin with lectures and meals.
“The crew and tour guides are lovely, couldn’t do more for you to ensure upmost comfort. Knowledgeable about the whales and northern lights with several talks across the 2 days. We learnt lots of new things. Cabins are comfy and warm and there’s several food choices at each meal. All you of what we had…”
Warm, covered boat safari from Tromsø to Skjervøy for orcas and whales, with photography tips and a small-group guide team.
“Perfect day. One of my best whale watching experiences. Thank you Philipe, thank you Jacob.”
Full-day RIB whale watching from Tromsø to Skjervøy for orcas and humpbacks, with warm suits, sandwiches, and small-group speed.
“Amazing trip, we got to see loads of orcas and humpback whales! Brigitta is very knowledgeable and gave us some interesting facts about the whales. Highly recommend!”
Whale safari in Tromsø fjords by catamaran with an English guide, onboard WiFi and restrooms, plus real chances at orcas and humpbacks.
“Eide, the guide was fantastic and had an obvious love of her job. She was extremely well researched and knowledgeable which made it a fabulous experience. Seeing Orcas and Humpbacks in the wild was incredible. Wrap up warm and waterproof. Get a phone pouch. And take snacks and warm drinks. Well worth the money”
Responsible winter whale watching from Tromsø on MS Alba. Search for orcas and humpbacks, warm lounges, and a Whale Pass.
“Niesamowita wycieczka i niezapomniane przeżycie! Udało się zobaczyć wieloryby i orki z bliska, a cała wyprawa była świetnie zorganizowana. Widoki zapierające dech w piersiach, a emocje zostaną z nami na zawsze. Zdecydowanie warto! 🐋✨”
Silent whale watching from Tromsø on a hybrid-electric boat, then a scenic bus ride past the Lyngen Alps to Skjervøy.
“Lovely people, beautiful new boat, fabulous scenery. A good way to spend a few hours along the Fjord. We were lucky to see Porpoise whales and a seal. Under water drone used too which was interesting.”
A 24-hour Tromsø cruise pairing whale watching and Northern Lights, with warm cabins, included meals, and suits for real Arctic comfort.
“Absolutely phenomenal 24 hour trip. We have been so lucky with the whale watching with loads of Orcas and a couple of humpbacks! We have also seen loads of Northern Lights with helpful announcements on board when visible outside. The crew were also fantastic and so helpful, we were made to feel very welcome. The…”
Tromsø whale watching near Skjervøy on a hybrid-electric boat, paired with a scenic bus ride past the Lyngen Alps for a 9-hour day.
“It was beautiful. We had some waves and I was sick as most of the people on board but the crew was so helpful. We didn't see that well the whales cause it's the end of the season. We were able to buy some drinks and food from the bar . We took some nice…”
Cozy luxury whale watching from Tromsø on the Arctic Queen with warm suits, included lunch, and a real shot at orcas.
“Luxury? Nothing short of a nightmare.”
Tromsø whale safari by RIB boat with early transfer, thermal suit, and meals, searching Skjervøy waters for orcas and humpbacks.
“we got to see the Orca up close! it was a fun trip with beautiful views, the guide is knowledgeable about the whales. the only down side is the bus time ~8 hours”
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