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Sommarøy & Kvaløya Scenic Fjord Tour

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Tromso, Norway
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5 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Sommarøy & Kvaløya Scenic Fjord & Coastal Tour is a fantastic way to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the region and observe the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area. Kvaløya is an island located near Tromsø and Sommarøy is a picturesque fishing village situated on the western coast of Kvaløya.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Private transportation

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    Kaigata 6
    9008 Tromsø, Norway

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    Kvaloya

    An Arctic Fjord and Wildlife safari on Kvaløya and Sommarøy is a fantastic way to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the region and observe the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area. Kvaløya is an island located near Tromsø and Sommarøy is a picturesque fishing village situated on the western coast of Kvaløya. Here's what you can expect from such a safari:Scenic Drives The journey itself is a treat as you drive along the coastal roads, passing by majestic fjords, snow-capped mountains, and pristine beaches. The landscapes are simply stunning, and you'll have numerous opportunities to stop and admire the panoramic views.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Kaldfjorden

    Kaldfjorden is a stunning fjord on the island of Kvaløya near Tromsø, surrounded by dramatic mountains and Arctic scenery. With views of the iconic Store Blåmann peak, it's a perfect spot for sightseeing and photography.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Ersfjordbotn

    Ersfjordbotn is a picturesque fjord-side village located on Kvaløya Island, just 15 km from Tromsø. Surrounded by dramatic mountains, it’s a popular spot for scenic photography year-round.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Sandneshamn

    Sandneshamn is a small, scenic fishing village on Kvaløya island near Tromsø. Surrounded by fjords, mountains, and Arctic beaches, it's a peaceful spot perfect for photography, nature walks, and taking in the coastal views on the way to Sommarøy.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Sommaroybrua

    The Sommarøy bridge is a free-build bridge from Kvaløya to Sommarøya in Troms. The bridge is 522 meters long, and the longest span is 120 meters. It is part of county road 7766.Sommarøybrua has only one lane and is therefore equipped with traffic lights to regulate the direction of traffic. But it was reported in 2004 that the traffic lights do not work properly when it is windy, which happens relatively often.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Sommaroy

    Sommarøy is an old fishing village in the western part of Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located about 36 kilometres (22 mi) west of the city of Tromsø and is a popular tourist destination due to its white sand beaches and scenery.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Brensholmen

    Brensholmen is a quiet coastal village on Kvaløya island, west of Tromsø. It’s known for its ferry connection to Senja and its beautiful seaside views—a peaceful stop surrounded by Arctic nature.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Rystraumen

    Rystraumen (also called Storstraumen and Rya) is a strait furthest east in Straumsfjorden between Kvaløya and Ryøya in Tromsø municipality in Troms. The strait is only about 500 meters wide and relatively shallow, forming a tidal current that can travel at speeds of up to eight knots.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Straumen

    Straumen Farm lies in the beautiful area of Straumsbukta on Kvaløya Island, approximately 35 km from the centre of Tromsø. This authentic coastal farm features most of the buildings typical of traditional farms along the northern coast. It has much to tell about a life of fishing, animal husbandry, and agriculture.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sommarøy & Kvaløya Scenic Fjord Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-108828P2

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    • Lunch
    • Private transportation

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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