From Tromsø: Fjord Tour with Sami Guide and Sommarøy Lunch
ID: GYG1499273-2290086
Category:
Country: Norway
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover the beauty of the Arctic fjords on a scenic drive from Tromsø. Learn about the Sami way of life from your guide, enjoy a delicious resturant lunch, and spot wildlife along the way.
Embark on a scenic drive along Kvaløya Island’s coastal road and Sommarøy. Admire dramatic fjords, sandy beaches, and mountains rising from the sea. Stop at several viewpoints to take in the breathtaking landscapes.
Learn about Sami history and culture from your guide as you travel. Hear about the changes from the old to modern Sami way of life, the history of the Reindeer Sami and Sea Sami, and discover the Sami names of fjords and mountains and the stories behind them.
Keep an eye out for wildlife along the way, including reindeer, moose, otters, eagles, and seabirds.
Stop for lunch at the Sommarøy Arctic Hotel, beautifully located by the seaside. Choose from a variety of dishes, including Angus burgers, reindeer burgers, fish burgers, vegetarian burgers, soups, and whale stew. Enjoy a selection of cakes and fruit salad for dessert, along with coffee and tea.
After lunch, head back to Tromsø, reflecting on a memorable experience.
Highlights
- Discover the beauty of the Arctic fjords on a scenic drive from Tromsø
- Learn about the Sami way of life from your knowledgeable local guide
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Sommarøy Arctic Hotel by the seaside
- Spot wildlife like reindeer, moose, otters, and eagles along the way
- Admire the dramatic fjords, white sand beaches, and towering mountains
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour includes some walking off the beaten track in snowy conditions.
Not suitable for strollers.
If you have any handicap or disabilities, please inform us; we will try to assist as much as possible.
Outside scandic ishavshotel close to the harbor, look for a black minibus named Wondering Reindeer and the Sami guide
INCLUDED
- Scenic drive along Kvaløya islands coastal road
- Visit to Sommarøy island
- Sami history and cultural insights
- Wildlife spotting opportunities
- Lunch at Sommarøy Arctic Hotel
- Dessert, coffee, and tea
NOT INCLUDED
- Beer and wine from the resturant its not included in the price
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
