Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops in Tromso
Tromso, Norway

Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops

Outty Ranking 67 4.6 · 70 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $1400
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Outty Ranking

67/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 70 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops worth booking?

Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops is a 4-hour experience in Tromso, Norway, from $1400 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 70 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
67 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (70)
Duration
4 hours
From
$1400 per person

- We often see reindeers during this trip, even thought we cannot guarantee it, as we will find them randomly on the wilderness. - You can choose to add a meal during checkin - it will be served at a local Norwegian res

What you get

  • Fjord Photo Tour
  • Roundtrip Transportation from Tromsø
  • Tea and coffee

About this experience

- We often see reindeers during this trip, even thought we cannot guarantee it, as we will find them randomly on the wilderness. - You can choose to add a meal during checkin - it will be served at a local Norwegian restaurant in the island of Sommarøy - A great sightseeing road trip from Tromsø to experience the raw, wild nature of Northern Norway. - This is your chance to discover what makes this region unique, including the stunning Arctic fjords, the dramatic coastline, and even a rare sandy beach, often dusted with snow. Your local guide will lead you through Tromsø's wilderness to the very best photo stops, sharing fascinating stories about the local history and culture that make this destination so memorable. To provide a personal experience, we aim to travel in small groups of 8-15 guests by minibus. However, please note that during the peak high-season, we may occasionally run with two groups together on a comfortable, larger coach to accommodate demand.

What's included

Included

  • Fjord Photo Tour
  • Roundtrip Transportation from Tromsø
  • Tea and coffee

Not included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Private Tour

What you'll see and do

  1. Sommaroy

    You will be driven along the most panoramic routes of the outer coast of Kvaløya, the wilderness island facing the ocean to the west, with its fjords, valleys and beaches. Charge your phone and be ready to take many photos on the way.

    Pass by without stopping

  2. Ersfjordbotn

    Possible stop: Ersfjord, one of the greatest fjord in Tromsø

    15 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Tromso

Tours start at NorthernShots shop, also named as BOOKING POINT.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Tours start at NorthernShots shop, also named as BOOKING POINT.

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
NorthernShots Tours

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We run the tour even in rainy/snowy days. This is because the weather can change a lot in micro-climates between the fjords and mountains, providing us sometimes stunning views.
  • Bring warm clothes, even in summer.
  • It can be slippery on the places where we stop.
  • The guide may choose an alternative itinerary to the one presented in the description of the tour. This can happen due to road closures, avalanches, weather. We have designed alternative routes to accomplish the Fjord tour through Kvaløya regardless.
  • This tour requires a minimum of 4 people. If we do not reach the minimum amount of people, we will team up with one of our partners that runs a similar tour. In case we still do not get a minimum of 4 people, or we decide to cancel due to bad weather, you will be offered to change your tour to another day or get a refund.
  • The supplier will own full copyrights of any photo taken by us during our tours. They will upload photos of you to a third party web platform and monetize on the photos. They may also publish video footages of you. If you do not wish any photo of you to be published nor taken, please inform the provider, as well as your guide, before the tour and do not pose for the photographers.
  • You cannot claim a refund related to any issues with the vehicle used in the activities, as this is a service provided by a 3rd party company. Claims need to be addressed directly to the transport company.
  • Temperatures perceived inside or outside the vehicle may be higher or lower when compared to normal standards - due to multi-stop configuration.
  • Visibility from inside the vehicle may vary depending on seating position and weather, which can affect window conditions (including fogging or rain). These factors are beyond the operator’s control and do not qualify for a complaint or a refund. Scenic stops are scheduled to allow guests to exit the vehicle and view designated viewpoints.

Photos

Water SommaroySommaroy "Summer island"Sommarøy waterReindeer encountersErsfjordbotnTromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops in Tromso, photo 7

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
25
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by NorthernShots Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.4.

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Why this scores 67

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
Review evidence (18% weight)59
Booking momentum (14% weight)52
Value for money (12% weight)53
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)41
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tromso.

How much does Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops cost?

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Prices start at $1400 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 Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops take?

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Plan for about 4 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 Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 70 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Tromso, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops?

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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 Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops?

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Around 25 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Tromsø: Sommarøy Island Road Trip with Fjord Viewpoint Stops 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 Northern Lights Minibus Chase from Tromsø with Chasing Lights, Northern Lights Big Bus Chase with Chasing Lights, Tromsø Northern Lights Chase We Go Where The Lights Appear. 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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