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title: Half Day Arctic Fjord Cruise from Tromso
lang: en
type: tour
city: Tromsø
country: Norway
price: 125
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.66
reviews: 410
duration_minutes: 240
languages: ["no", en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 8 of 8 (Fjord Cruises & Sailing)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/norway/tromso/tours/half-day-arctic-fjord-cruise-from-tromso/
---

# Half Day Arctic Fjord Cruise from Tromso

**Guidekin's take:** A hybrid-electric boat explores a local fjord, with an underwater drone showing the world beneath the surface. Wildlife watching and commentary on local culture are part of the cruise, with WiFi and an onboard restroom; food and drinks are excluded. 4.66 from 410 reviews at €125 per person for 4h.

In our comparison: #8 of 8 in Fjord Cruises & Sailing, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Cruise with us on our hybrid-electric boat and visit a local fjord with some surprising sights and stories. Amplify your experience with unspoiled nature and wildlife. From fish below to birds above. 

Our friendly guides will share stories and knowledge about local culture, history and nature while on the lookout for wildlife. With our underwater drone we will explore the hidden world underneath the surface of the ocean.* To round out the experience, engage all your senses with a sample of the delicacies of the fjord, highlighting how the ocean continues to sustain life and economy around the fjords of northern Norway.

On the way back, we cruise past the historic site of Tirpitz where you can learn about the fate of one of the largest German warships and the war at the edge of the arctic. 

Our on board cafe has a selection of local food and drinks available for purchase.

*Please note weather or strong currents could affect the use of the drone.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Meet 15 minutes before departure at the…
- 5 start times: between 08:00 and 13:00
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €125 per person
- Duration: 4h
- Rating: 4.66/5 from 410 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Likely to sell out
- Operator: Brim Explorer
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Norwegian, English
- Start times: 08:00, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 13:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.66 from 410 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
94% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 384 of 410.

- 5 stars: 315 (77%)
- 4 stars: 69 (17%)
- 3 stars: 13 (3%)
- 2 stars: 9 (2%)
- 1 star: 4 (1%)

## What's included

- WiFi on board
- Restroom on board

## Not included

- Food and drinks

## Itinerary

1. **A fjord with some surprising hidden sights and stories** (45m) - In the winter it can freeze over and it's a common place to spot some wildlife.
2. **We pass Olavsvern, a decommissioned Cold War-era submarine base carved direct...** (pass by, no stop) - We pass Olavsvern, a decommissioned Cold War-era submarine base carved directly into the mountain.
3. **Tirpitz Memorial** (pass by, no stop) - Cruise past the historic site of Tirpitz where you can learn about the fate of one of the largest German warships and the war at the edge of the arctic.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:00, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 13:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Meet 15 minutes before departure at the pier to the side of Skarven Kro Restaurant in Tromsø (Kaigata 6)


Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible

## Compared with other Fjord Cruises & Sailing

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #8 of 8** | €125 | 4h | 4.66 (410) | shared |
| [Explore Tromso Kaldfjord by Sailboat](/norway/tromso/tours/explore-tromso-kaldfjord-by-sailboat/?format=md) | €272 | 5h | 5.0 (47) | shared |
| [Tromsø Luxury Sailing Yacht Summer Fjord Cruise with Lunch](/norway/tromso/tours/troms-luxury-sailing-yacht-summer-fjord-cruise-with-lunch/?format=md) | €261 | 4h | 4.87 (31) | shared |
| [Fjord & History Cruise](/norway/tromso/tours/fjord-history-cruise/?format=md) | €145 | 2h 30m | 4.82 (74) | shared |

Ranked #8 of 8 in Fjord Cruises & Sailing by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €125 to €311, median €228; typical length 4h. 0 of 8 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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