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Tromso Skjervoy Whale Watching on RIB Boat

4.7 · 47 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 94% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Tromsø Operated by Arctic Adventure Tours AS Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Likely to sell out
Duration
12h
Group
Private tour, your party only
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
05:00, 05:30 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Confirmation within 48 hours · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

A private tour for your party combines the drive from Tromsø to Skjervøy with a RIB trip to whale feeding grounds.

Transport, flotation suits, hot chocolate and a sandwich are included; meet at the bus terminal at Tromsø Havn Prostneset. 4.7 from 47 reviews at €311 per person for 12h.

In our comparison: #2 of 4 in Whale Watching, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €311 per adult.

Included and not included

  • We serve hot chocolate
  • Experienced Skipper/guide
  • A light sandwich
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Thermal flotation suit
  • Hats, mittens, gloves, goggles (dress warm in layers from home)

    Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.

    Reviews

    4.7
    47 ratings
    Tripadvisor 33 · Viator 14

    94% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 44 of 47

    Star breakdown of all 47 ratings

    5 stars
    38 · 81%
    4 stars
    6 · 13%
    3 stars
    2 · 4%
    2 stars
    0 · 0%
    1 star
    1 · 2%

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    Meeting point and route

    Meeting point

    Where
    Pick up point at Scandic Ishavshotell. Boarding at 04:45. The bus leaves at 05:00 sharp - so be on time!
    Departure
    05:00, 05:30 daily; scheduled through December 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
    Return
    This activity ends back at the meeting point
    Pickup
    No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
    Operator
    Arctic Adventure Tours AS; booking and payment are completed on Viator

    Itinerary

    About this tour, from the operator

    Walking, children and accessibility

    The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

    Walking and health

    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Children

    • Children younger than 14 years not allowed

    Cancellation policy

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

    • 1+ days: Full refund
    • 0-1 days: No refund

    Compared with other Whale Watching

    TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
    This tour · #2 of 4€31112h4.7 (47)private
    24hr Northern Lights & Whale Watching Cruise€1264 per group22h4.92 (118)shared
    Whale Watching RIB Experience (With Transfer Tromso-Skjervoy)€28212h4.55 (132)shared
    Silent Whale Watching by Hybrid-Electric Boat from Tromsø€1837h4.53 (1040)shared

    Ranked #2 of 4 in Whale Watching by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €183 to €311, median €282; typical length 12h. 1 of 4 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 4 Whale Watching

    From €311 per adult