Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl in Tromso
Tromso, Norway

Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl

Outty Ranking 83 4.9 · 306 traveler reviews4.5 hoursFrom $1300
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Outty Ranking

83/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 306 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl worth booking?

Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl is a 4.5-hour experience in Tromso, Norway, from $1300 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 306 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
83 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (306)
Duration
4.5 hours
From
$1300 per person

Join a road trip through the most famous fjords in the coastal area of Tromsø. On this tour, you'll discover places with breathtaking scenery, you'll have a chance to take the best photos and get to enjoy a meal on a pic

What you get

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Souvenir photos (websize resolution sent by email after the tour and highest resolution available for purchase)
  • Tea and coffee
  • Drop-off in the city center
  • Light lunch (Gluten free and vegan options available. Please specify in your booking)

About this experience

Join a road trip through the most famous fjords in the coastal area of Tromsø. On this tour, you'll discover places with breathtaking scenery, you'll have a chance to take the best photos and get to enjoy a meal on a picnic in the Arctic. Meanwhile, possibly spotting wildlife! Come and join a ride in Tromsø's countryside with us, exploring stunning landscapes, connecting with local traditions, and creating meaningful memories in the Arctic!

What's included

Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Souvenir photos (websize resolution sent by email after the tour and highest resolution available for purchase)
  • Tea and coffee
  • Drop-off in the city center
  • Light lunch (Gluten free and vegan options available. Please specify in your booking)

Not included

  • Hotel pickup
  • Hotel drop off
  • Thermal suits and boots unless specially requested. Availability is not guaranteed.

What you'll see and do

  1. Wandering Owl

    Depart Tromsø city centre and travel to Kvaløya.

    Pass by without stopping

  2. Grotfjord

    Beautiful fjord - Here you will see beautiful fjords, valleys & islands. Stop to take photos, see sights and for a light meal.

    35 minutes here

  3. Ersfjordbotn

    Most beautiful fjord in Northern Norway

    25 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Tromso

Departure Point: in front of Scandic Ishavshotel Address: Fredrik Langes gate 2, 9008 Tromsø Directions: Pick up is in front of Scandic Ishavshotel. Your guide will pick you up in front of the main entrance. Please arrive 15 minutes early. The guides will not wait for late guests.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Departure Point: in front of Scandic Ishavshotel Address: Fredrik Langes gate 2, 9008 Tromsø Directions: Pick up is in front of Scandic Ishavshotel. Your guide will pick you up in front of the main entrance. Please arrive 15 minutes early. The guides will not wait for late guests.

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 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Wandering Owl

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that the following information is important for us to assure the best service.
  • We encourage you to provide us with your email address to be able to send you the pictures after the tour
  • When exceptional situations arise (e.g. weather cancellations) it is important to reach you. This is easiest if you provide your best contact number on the road (phone number + correct country code)
  • The place where you will be staying at (Hotel, Air BnB or other) in case we need to contact you
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking as well as medical condition if needed
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Make sure you wear appropriate winter clothes and shoes.
  • A small amount of walking is involved, you must be able to walk 200m or be prepared to wait in the vehicle.
  • Activity is in English
  • Please be prepared for limited toilet facilities, there will be a gas station stop during the drive, however the tour itself is in the wild Arctic nature where the only toilet possibilities are in the forest (there are no pre-built facilities)
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if less than 4 passengers per tours. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • The itinerary is subject to change and the viewing locations will be chosen based on the weather and environmental conditions on the day of the tour

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
4.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
2+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$1300 to $1400
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
107
Verdict
Exceptional

Who runs this experience

Operated by Wandering Owl, who run 14 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 72.4 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

See everything Wandering Owl runs

Why this scores 83

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)79
Booking momentum (14% weight)75
Value for money (12% weight)65
Listing quality (10% weight)86
Local standing (8% weight)75
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl cost?

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Prices start at $1300 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 Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl take?

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Plan for about 4.5 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 Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 306 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 Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl?

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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 Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4.5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl?

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Around 107 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 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl 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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