
Midnight fjord tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Midnight fjord tour worth booking?
Midnight fjord tour is a 5-hour experience in Tromso, Norway, from $186 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $186 per person
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tromsø's stunning fjords under the enchanting Midnight Sun. Departing from Tromsø city center, you’ll embark on a scenic journey through Norway's Arctic landscapes. First, enjoy a relaxing drive along picturesque coastal roads, surrounded by towering mountains and tranquil fjords. Your destination is Sommarøy Island, a true gem in the Arctic Circle, known for its white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic cliffs. As part of the tour, you'll have the opportunity to hike one of the island’s scenic trails, soaking in the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding nature. During the summer months, the Midnight Sun casts its golden glow over the landscape, creating a surreal, almost magical atmosphere, perfect for memorable photos and moments of quiet reflection. The hike offers an easy-to-moderate challenge, making it accessible for most fitness levels, while offering the chance to truly immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the region.
What you get
About this experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tromsø's stunning fjords under the enchanting Midnight Sun. Departing from Tromsø city center, you’ll embark on a scenic journey through Norway's Arctic landscapes. First, enjoy a relaxing drive along picturesque coastal roads, surrounded by towering mountains and tranquil fjords. Your destination is Sommarøy Island, a true gem in the Arctic Circle, known for its white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic cliffs. As part of the tour, you'll have the opportunity to hike one of the island’s scenic trails, soaking in the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding nature. During the summer months, the Midnight Sun casts its golden glow over the landscape, creating a surreal, almost magical atmosphere, perfect for memorable photos and moments of quiet reflection. The hike offers an easy-to-moderate challenge, making it accessible for most fitness levels, while offering the chance to truly immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the region.
What's included
Included
- Snacks
Not included
- Bottled water
What you'll see and do
Sommaroy
Experience amazing hike under the midnight sun in Sommaroy.
180 minutes here
Picturesque stop and walk in the one of the iconic fjord of Northern Norway
60 minutes here
Beautiful drive through the valley
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tromso
in front of Magic Ice
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
in front of Magic Ice
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Arctic Wild Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Midnight fjord tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fjords with Michael
Tour of the fjords with Michele on March 5, 2026. The day was wonderful. Landscapes above expectations and Michele (very kind guide, helpful and prepared). It was all beautiful thanks to him! I highly recommend!!! Giulia, Camillo and Luisella
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re really happy to hear that you had such a wonderful day on the Fjords tour with Michele. The Arctic has a way of surprising even those who come with high hopes! We’ll be sure to pass your kind words on to Michele, he’ll be very glad to hear it. We hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable experience in Tromsø!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
About fjord tour
Excellent experience. Excellent guide, warm and efficient. Lovely landscapes. Very well planned the full walk. Rich food. Highly recommended.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re very happy to hear that you enjoyed the whole experience — from the beautiful landscapes to the food and the overall organization of the tour 😊 It’s wonderful to know that your guide helped make the day even more special with a warm and professional approach. We always try to create experiences that are both relaxing and memorable for our guests ✨ Thank you again for recommending Arctic Wild Tours — we truly hope to see you again in Northern Norway someday!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
It was a great...
It was a great experience! The landscapes were incredible, the most beautiful places I've ever been.. The guide was very helpful and super nice!!! It was worth it, I would do it again!
Response from the operator: Hi Myrtho_T! Thanks a lot for joining us! It was great to have you on the tour, and we hope to see you again in the future. Wishing you safe and happy travels!
via Viator
A Day to Remember in Sommarøy
I visited the Sommarøy islands with my girlfriend, guided by Lorenzo—an incredibly knowledgeable and engaging guide. The landscape was stunning: crystal-clear waters, rugged coastlines, and a peaceful atmosphere that felt almost surreal. One of the highlights was photographing reindeer roaming freely in the wild. Lorenzo answered all our questions with passion and clarity, making the experience not only beautiful but also deeply enriching. Highly recommended!
Response from the operator: Simone! We truly enjoyed having you on our tour. Thanks for being part of the experience, and we hope your travels continue to be amazing. Tromsø will always welcome you back!
via Viator
Great tour, knowledgeable guides.
Great tour with a very knowledgeable guide. They went ahead with the tour even though there just 3 of us. Very friendly and knew the area really well. I would highly recommend this tour. And in case you are wondering this covers completely different areas near Tromso as compared to ship based tours. Coffee, tea and biscuits were lovely especially in the cold midnight.
Response from the operator: Hi Sanjay! Thank you so much for joining our tour! It was a real pleasure to have you and your family with us. We hope to see you again someday — you're always welcome in Tromsø!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $186 to $1,690
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Arctic Wild Tours, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.8.
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Midnight fjord tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tromso.
How much does Midnight fjord tour cost?
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Prices start at $186 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tromso usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Midnight fjord tour take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tromso is not rushed.
Is Midnight fjord tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tromso, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Midnight fjord tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Midnight fjord tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Midnight fjord tour?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tromso can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tromso and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Midnight fjord tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tromso within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tromso?
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On Outty we rank every Tromso experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chasing Lights: Aurora Big Bus Chase (All Photos Included), Tromsø: Small Group | Northern Lights Chase + All-Inclusive, Tromso Northern Lights Minibus Chase Small Group Tour with Photos. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tromso?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tromso?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Midnight fjord tour?
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Included: Snacks. Not included: Bottled water. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Midnight fjord tour?
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in front of Magic Ice Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Midnight fjord tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Midnight fjord tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Midnight fjord tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Midnight fjord tour?
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Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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