Fjord and Fishing Boat Tour from Tromsø on a Historic Ship

Attention outdoor adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers: set sail on a scenic Arctic journey into the fjords of Norway on this immersive, 4.5-hour guided fishing and boat tour from Tromsø on a historic ship! Welcoming explorers of all ages.

Known for its proximity to the Arctic Circle and the awe-inspiring Lyngen Alps, northern Norway's famed city of Tromsø is a sought-after destination for those seeking authentic Arctic experiences. Discovering this iconic coastal city, situated on the island of Tromsøya, and its magnificent mountainous landscapes on a guided fishing and boat tour from Tromsø is the ultimate Arctic adventure!

The Hermes II is a renowned Skandfer cutter that was originally built in 1917 and is one of three such vessels that exist in the world! Restored in 2019, this unique wooden ship has a fascinating history. It is also outfitted with modern navigation technology and safety equipment. Below the deck, you will find comfortable seating as well as a heated lounge with a fully licensed bar where you can purchase local food and beverages.

The fishing and boat tour from Tromsø adventure begins at the meeting point in the city centre, where you and your group will be greeted by the seasoned Captain, crew, and guide. Once onboard the Hermes II, you'll be provided with thermal suits, life jackets, and warm blankets (if needed). After a safety and itinerary briefing, the fun starts! The Captain will chart a course for Tromsø's awe-inspiring fjords. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the incredible panoramas. Don't forget your camera and keep a lookout for sea eagles and other wildlife native to northern Norway! In addition, your guide will share fascinating stories about the history of Hermes II, Norwegian culture, nature, and wildlife throughout the experience.

As you take in the awe-inspiring snow-capped peaks, you'll be provided with all of the necessary fishing equipment, including a fishing rod, bait, lures, etc., along with an introduction to fishing, fishing equipment, and fishing techniques, emphasising safety and fun! Keep in mind that only 5 to 6 fishing rods will be used at a time, but every passenger should be able to try their hand at fishing before the experience is over. Should luck be on your side and you catch one of the numerous varieties of fish near Tromsø, such as cod, haddock, mackerel, halibut, herring, etc., your fresh catch will be cooked and served with delicious Norwegian flatbread onboard. Also, passengers will be treated to coffee, tea, and delicious warm fish cakes during the fishing and boat tour from Tromsø. At the end of the excursion, you'll return to the original starting point with cherished remembrances of this amazing experience on the Hermes II!

Answer the call of the Arctic in Norway by booking this memorable fishing and boat tour from Tromsø on a historic ship today! You won't regret it.