Sightseeing Tour to Sommarøy with Arctic Picnic, departing from Tromsø

Take this sightseeing tour to Sommarøy from Tromsø, and discovers this spectacular archipelago, famous for its white sandy beaches and historic fishing villages nestled above the Arctic Circle. Sommarøy, meaning "Summer Island", remains connected to Kvaløya by a single iconic suspension bridge over the waters of the Wasstraumen strait. Gliding through this wild terrain in a comfortable minibus allows travelers to fully take in the dramatic contrast of fjord landscapes and coastal wildlife without worrying about navigating icy roads.

The journey unfolds across Kvaløya island with multiple curated stops designed for landscape photography and wildlife observation. Along the route, keep an eye on the tundra slopes and coastal shores, where reindeer, moose, and white-tailed sea eagles frequently gather. A professional local team, consisting of a dedicated guide and driver, shares insights into Arctic flora, fauna, and local island traditions throughout the drive. At a scenic coastal location, pause for a seaside picnic featuring local Arctic flavors paired with hot beverages. To ensure maximum comfort during outdoor stops, full thermal suits and insulated boots are provided. Your guide captures professional photos of you against the Arctic backdrop throughout the journey, delivered free of charge the following day.

This Arctic road trip is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. The small-group setup in a modern minibus creates a relaxed, personal atmosphere while navigating the island safely.

Operating throughout the season, this scenic excursion offers an ideal way to experience the untamed landscapes surrounding Kvaløya and Sommarøy in full comfort. Spaces on the minibus fill quickly during peak months, so secure your seat for a day trip to Sommarøy from Tromsø!