Arctic Fjord and Wildlife Sightseeing Tour by Minivan to Kvaløya from Tromsø

Kvaløya, often referred to as "Whale Island," is a large island located in the Tromsø municipality of northern Norway. It is known for its stunning natural beauty and is a popular destination for both residents and tourists. In addition to Kvaløya's charming fishing villages and incredible fjord views, it is also renowned for the diverse species of wildlife that call this region home, including reindeer, moose, seabirds, and whales.

Your guided tour to Kvaløya begins in Tromsø, where you will be picked up in a car by your experienced guide at the set meeting point outside the Clarion Hotel. You'll be driven to Kvaløya Island, taking in the magnificent scenery of coastal roads, snow-capped mountains, fjords, and beautiful beaches. Don't forget your camera, as wildlife sightings in this region are quite common. If you're lucky, you may even spot humpback whales or orcas, as they migrate through the fjords of this region.

You will drive towards Kvaløysletta, with beautiful mountain and fjord views, and then, the adventure will truly start! You'll pass by Stakken, Kaldfjord, Ersfjordbotn, Kattfjordeidet, and Kattfjorden, stopping for pictures and to admire the incredible landscapes of northern Norway. Next, you'll head to the picturesque fishing village of Sommarøy, located on the western coast of Kvaløya. Its dramatic cliffs house birds such as puffins, guillemots, and cormorants. Sea eagles are also frequent in this area.

The excursion continues with a stop at the Sommarøy Arctic Hotel, where you will be treated to a delicious lunch and sample local Arctic cuisine. You'll make two final visits to Straumsgården and Rystraumen before making your way back to Tromsø. Throughout the tour, your guide will share insights into the local culture and heritage of this region. You'll also get the opportunity to catch sightings of reindeer, moose, seasonal whales, sea eagles, cormorants, guillemots, and more! At the end of this sightseeing tour to Kvaløya, you'll return to Tromsø with memories that will last a lifetime.

For an unforgettable excursion, join this guided Arctic fjord wildlife sightseeing tour from Tromsø to Kvaløya and embark on your next adventure in Norway today! You won't regret it.