On the Ground
Across the Hardangerfjord, the trip enters the old trading town of Herandsholmen. From here the trips goes north across the fjord and enters Fyksesund which is an adventurous beautiful fjord arm midway through the Hardangerfjord.
Fyksesund is the only side fjord in the Hardangerfjord without a road to the inner part of the fjord arm. The last 5 km of the 10 km long fjord goes between steep mountainsides to the roadless old village Botnen at the end of the fjord.
Join us on an adrenaline-filled RIB tour – the fastest boat ride you can get! Your driver and guide stops a couple of times to let the unique scenery work its magic and to provide interesting facts about the fjord and people who used to live at the fjord farms. With a bit of luck even porpoises show themselves in the water.
There are several stops close to land along the way to experience nature and life along the fjord. It is important to have a camera easily accessible.
Experience Nærøyfjord RIB Boat Safari, Flåm Railway.and Bergen Railway
This tour will take you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Fjord Norway. The trip includes a private guide and car, RIB fjord safari, Bergen Railway and Flåm Railway. After picking you up from your hotel we start the journey to Flåm and in the summer months we drives through Stalheimskleiva, the 1,5 km long road section that winds down Nærøydalen from Stalheim.
Well ahead in Flåm we board the RIB boat for a fjord safari on Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE) The fjords are surrounded by high mountains and is a beautiful sight both in summer and winter.
Back in Flåm, the trip continues with the Flåm Railway which is one of the world's steepest railway on normal tracks. The 20 km long train journey takes 1 hour. At Myrdal station, a train changes to the Bergen Railway which takes you to Voss. There we will picked you up by car and take you back to Bergen.
Every evening we use the latest weather update to choose the area around Tromso with best chances for clear skies.
At 7 pm, we pick you up outside main entrance of Radisson Blu Hotel and walk you 100 meters to our office where we show you the proper Aurora/night photography settings on your camera/mobile phone.
Then we give you warm overalls and boots, and drive you straight to the best spot. Some nights the Aurora is visible as soon as we arrive, while other evenings we relax with coffee and muffins while we wait for her.
Pick up time: 7 pm
Pick up place: Radisson Blu Hotel
Number of participants: 8 per minivan (up to 4 minivans on busy nights)
Duration: 6 hours
Level of difficulty: easy
Included: Photography tips, guide in English, Northern Lights Chase by minivan, warm overalls, boots, coffee,tea, muffins, pictures sent to your email.
We can guarantee you the experience of a lifetime!
Join our fantastic RIB trip to the magical Trollfjord, where you will have the chance to see many sea eagles up close.
Of course, the trip has more to offer than just eagles. You will be surrounded by the unique Lofoten's nature with thousand meters high mountains plunging directly into the sea , idyllic bays with crystal clear water and chalk white sandy beaches, just to name a few.
The RIB boats are another aspect that helps make this trip unique and you will share the experience only with a small group of passengers. You get much closer to both eagles and nature, and the feeling of freedom that a smaller boat will give you is totally different.
Along the way, we will stop several times and tell you fun and interesting facts about the nature and history of these unique places.
Don't forget to bring your camera or phone! Other things you don't want to take with you on the trip can be handed in to our office.
Join a 3-7 hour safari through the beautiful landscape in Dovrefjell Nasjonalpark! With our highly educated and experienced guides, you have a 99% chance to see these magnificent animals. The hike is norwegian moderate, and the duration depends on where the muskox are that day. Our enthusiastic guides will give you insight into the area's flora and fauna. There is a chance to see birds of prey, reindeer and beautiful lichens during the hike. The safety distance is 200m. Please do not bring dogs. You will use your own car from Oppdal to Dovrefjell, or you can have a ride with the guide IF you ask in advance and we have enough seats. Bring clothes for the weather, waterproof shoes with ancle support and food for the day.
50% discount is offered for your next Aurora tour, if you did not see the Aurora on your first tour (booked at our desk, upon availability). Please check our terms.
NorthernShots' Aurora Chase offers the best chances to seek out the aurora borealis (northern lights).
Based on constantly updated weather and solar activity reports, our guides take you to where the chances to see the lights are the highest.
A professional photographer helps you to capture the Northern Lights on your camera. You will also be able to request a professional portrait of you with the aurora (optional).
The tour does not have a pre-determined itinerary but adapts flexibly according to the visibility conditions found on the way. We may also stay in the same place if the weather conditions prove to be better there.
You will experience a dynamic 4-8 hours tour departing from Tromsø and seeking the Northern Lights in the most scenic locations of the region.
Phone available from (10am - 6pm)
Join us on a safe and fun RIB experience to Trollfjorden. Here you will get the chance to have eye contact with the sea eagle and experience some of the most scenic landscape in Lofoten.
Northern lights experience with Eco friendly Tesla Model X- only in the north of Norway, Tromsø
Experience the magic aurora lady, the unique Northern Lights on this comfortable and nice Eco friendly Tesla Model X. No engine noice disturb you during the chasing. Our clean, white seats and the unique panoramic window gives you the best view.
This amazing journey around the isle of Tromso takes place in our luxury catamaran.
The boat offer 360 degree view, and has all necessary equipment for up to 12 passengers.
Our boat has a heated indoor saloon, where you can enjoy a warm coffee or tea. The boat has also 4 toilets for the guests to use.
During this cruise our crew will show you the amazing nature and wildlife, and they will share all their local knowledge.
The wildlife in Tromso is adapted to each season, but there is good chances of seeing Sea Eagles, Seals and different kinds of birds.
Tromso has a great amount of history, and our crew love to tell people the stories.
Stories who often is told:
Battleship Tirpitz
History about fishing
History about Kvaløya
War history
History about the University Hospital
Who it is to live in Tromso now
Enjoy small groups, good atmosphere and amazing surroundings
It is ten at night and there is still lots of daylight! We pick you up at Radisson Blu hotel, take you to our office, and give you navigation suits, life jackets, and mittens. Then we go onboard our RIB-boat and after only thirty minutes, you realize that you are far away from the city surrounded only by nature, mountains, fjords, and light, very special evening light only seen above the arctic circle!
In our approach to beautiful Hella, we will navigate along the Ry tidal current. This current attracts fish, and fish attract birds, so we will see and hear lots of nature while docking.
We will then walk five minutes to a small boat house where we will serve coffee/tea & muffins while enjoying beautiful views of fjords, mountains and birds. From here, we will observe the strength of the current we just navigated. All this from 11 to 12 at night!
Finally, we start our short hike back to the boat, and our navigation back to Tromso. Please note that this is NOT sea rafting.
Get the full experience of Trollstigen! This tour allows you to enjoy the view as you elevate up the curvy road. Your guide will tell you the well-kept stories of the area, including the history of the steep road and the many mountains surrounding it.
This tour starts from the city center of Åndalsnes where you will be picked up by bus. Along the way to Trollstigen, our guide will give you the most interesting stories from the area, both historic events as well as more current situations, such as the big avalanche on top of Trollstigen during the Easter week of 2022.
When on the bus, you have every possibility to just enjoy the view while listening to the guide.
Schedule
10:00 (10AM) at the bus stop in front of Åndalsnes train station.
10:45 Trollstigen viewpoint
11:45 Departure back to Åndalsnes train station.
Set off on an adventure into the total darkness of the Arctic fjords and Polar nights. We depart Tromsø and set sail to the place where the best weather conditions for the night have been predicted. This can be towards the areas of Kvaløyvågen or Ramfjorden or along the southern part of Kvaløya. The crew will work together and keep their eyes out for clear skies or a gap in the clouds. While we wait for the northern lights to appear, you can stay warm and comfortable in our heated lounges.
Throughout the evening our guides will share their knowledge and personal stories of the Northern Lights. From mythical stories from around the world to the scientific explanation of the Northern Lights. When we get lucky to spot the Northern Lights, we can put on our warm clothes and go outside to admire lady Aurora in the night sky. Some nights she shines bright in the sky and dances with different colours, while on other nights she's a bit shy and is only faintly visible or not visible at all.
On this RIB tour into the Hardangerfjord branch Osafjord, you will experience roadless fjord villages and spectacular scenery.
From Ulvik, we drive into the 13 km long and beautiful fjord arm Osafjorden, where we pass several old, roadless fjord villages. Here, you will be taken back in time, and you will gain insight into the lives of the people who lived here along the fjord.
We stop several times along the fjord to give you time to enjoy the fjord landscape and let all the impressions sink in. The guide will provide you with interesting and thought-provoking facts about the fjord and the people who have lived their lives here for generations.
Along the way, you will safely experience the power of our RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) which gives you wind in your hair and adrenaline in your blood.
A adrenaline-filled RIB tour to the Hardanger bridge situated in the main Hardangerfjord and the fjord branches Osafjord and Ulvikafjord. Close up to old roadless settlements, waterfalls and steep mountainsides.
Fjordsightseeing from Tromso with Eco friendly Tesla Model X
Experience the magic scenery on this exciting fjordsightseeing in Tromso with our Eco friendly Tesla Model X.
