Explore Arctic wonders on a full-day hybrid-electric cruise or a motorboat offering eco-friendly whale watching, expert guides, and breathtaking views!
Highlights
Highlights
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Set sail from Tromso on a hybrid-electric ship designed for silent whale watching, causing minimal disruption to whales in their natural habitat.
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Spot Humpbacks, Fin, Sperm whales, and Orcas feed in Tromso’s herring-rich waters, a prime Arctic location to witness their captivating behaviors up close.
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Tune in to whale romance! Expert guides reveal how humpback males sing for their sweethearts with their enchanting songs.
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The cruise boasts heated indoor saloons with panoramic windows, Wi-Fi connectivity and a seating capacity of over 100.
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Did you know? Sperm whales got their name from a massive organ in their heads called the spermaceti, which can hold up to 1,900 liters of waxy oil!
Inclusions
Inclusions
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Full-day silent whale watching
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Experienced English-speaking whale-watching guide
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Purpose-built hybrid-electric whale-watching boat (as per option selected)
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Motorboat tour (as per option selected)
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Heated indoor saloons with panoramic windows
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Wi-Fi
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Toilets
Exclusions
Exclusions
- Food & drinks (available to purchase)
Itinerary
Itinerary
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Your experience
Your experience
An Arctic adventure!
Start your silent whale-watching cruise with a morning splash from Tromso. Prepare for Arctic thrills as you glide through icy waters on an eco-boat, heading to Skjervøy for a whale-feeding party. The journey to the feeding grounds takes about 3 to 3.5 hours, offering ample time to soak in the views of frozen landscapes from spacious lounges. Onboard facilities include heated indoor saloons, Wi-Fi, and a selection of food and drinks available for purchase. Drawing from their knowledge and experience, guides will explain the behaviors and characteristics of each species, discuss their migratory patterns, and highlight conservation efforts.
Intimate encounter with majestic marine life
On reaching the feeding grounds, the boat will be switched to the electric mode to ensure minimal disturbance to the whales. Spend about 1 to 1.5 hours observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. The success rate for spotting Humpback, Fin, Sperm whales, and/or orcas is over 95%, ensuring a memorable experience. With the eco-friendly tour, you get to witness the majestic marine and contribute to responsible tourism.
Know before you go
Know before you go
What to bring
- Pack warm clothes, including your wool and equivalent for a weather-ready kit.
Accessibility
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Additional information
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While whale sightings aren't guaranteed, the boat captain will go above and beyond to find these majestic creatures for you!
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The cruise requires a minimum of 8 passengers to operate.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.
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Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Boarding point
- Please check your final voucher for the boarding point details and specific instructions.
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