A red fox on a rock above the shore
Red fox on the shore
A white-tailed eagle in flight against a purple sky
White-tailed eagle
A guest holding a large cod on deck
A cod caught on board
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Most-booked fjord cruiseAll-inclusiveSmall group

Arctic Fjord Cruise & Fishing Experience Tromsø

4.74 (5,271 reviews)Guide rated 4.9Read the reviews →

A 4–5-hour small-boat trip from central Tromsø where you fish for cod and eat the catch in a soup on board, from €174.61 per person — the most-booked fjord cruise in Tromsø.

Updated Oct 2026 · details from the GetYourGuide listing
Length5 h · 4 h in winter
Start10:00 · 15:30
FoodFish soup, snacks, hot drinks
LentFishing gear, thermal suits
BoatSmall boat, heated cabin
GuideEnglish
PierKillengreens gate 7–11
CancelFree up to 24 h before
Options

Arctic Fjord Cruise & Fishing Experience options and prices

Two options, both all-inclusive and the same price — they differ in the time of day and the length.

All-inclusive Fjord and Fishing Cruise

Most dates
Hours5 h
Start10:00
From pp€174.61
The main option — on every date we checked
Fishing, lunch, thermal suitsCheck dates

All-inclusive Afternoon Fjord & Fishing Cruise

Winter only
Hours4 h
Start15:30
From pp€174.61
Offered on winter dates only
Same inclusionsCheck dates
Prices move by date. Some dates show a discount — we saw €157.15 instead of €174.61. The operator also describes a cheaper Classic Fjord Cruise without fishing; it was not on sale as an option when we checked.
Source · GetYourGuide · Adult ×1 · 19 Oct 2026
The day

How the Arctic Fjord Cruise & Fishing Experience day runs

About an hour at each of three stretches of water, with fishing stops on the way and lunch on board.

1
Leave the Front PierKillengreens gate 7–11, in the center.
10:00
2
RyøyaPhoto stop and sightseeing.
about 1 h
3
RamfjordenFishing, a break and lunch on board.
about 1 h
4
The way backScenic views and sightseeing.
about 1 h
5
Back at the pierThe same place you started.
after 5 h

What goes into the soup

The captain stops at several spots. If you catch fish, it goes into the soup; when fishing is good, the crew fillets some for you to take home.

CodHaddockCoalfishWolffish

The operator's itinerary is for reference only and can change with weather and wildlife.

In the price

What the Arctic Fjord Cruise & Fishing Experience includes

Everything on board is in the price; only the transfer to the pier is not.

Included
Fishing on the cruise, with gear
Fish soup with bread, made on board
Coffee, tea and hot chocolate
Snacks and cookies
Thermal suits
Heated cabin and open deck
Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Extra items bought on board
Bring: comfortable shoes, warm clothing.
Not allowed: alcohol, bikes, non-folding and electric wheelchairs.
Wildlife

Wildlife on the Arctic Fjord Cruise & Fishing Experience

Guests mention eagles, foxes and seals; no sighting is guaranteed.

The operator watches forWhite-tailed eaglesCormorantsEider ducksGuillemotsOttersPilot whales and dolphinsPuffins in seasonReindeer or moose
Reviews

Arctic Fjord Cruise & Fishing Experience reviews

★ 4.74 from 5,271 GetYourGuide reviews — guests rate the guide highest and value for money lowest.

4.74

5,271 reviews on GetYourGuide

Guide4.9 / 5
Transportation4.8 / 5
Value for money4.6 / 5
Praised
The crew and the guides
The fish soup
Views and wildlife sightings
Watch out
Some guests want more rods and a clearer turn at fishing
Value for money is the lowest sub-rating4.6
5.0
“Great tour. The crew was superb, very attentive. Lots of knowledge about the local wildlife and fjords. Freshly made soup was amazing, we both had two bowls!!”
Colin, Ireland · 18 Oct 2026
5.0
“Amazing experience! Breathtaking fjords, stunning landscapes, and an unforgettable cruise. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, and the food was absolutely delicious.”
Raania, Morocco · 18 Oct 2026
5.0
“Thomas was a really good guide! Thanks to him for the information and advices”
Jean-Jacques · 14 Oct 2026
Source · GetYourGuide · 19 Oct 2026
Is it for you

Is the Arctic Fjord Cruise & Fishing Experience right for you

Book it to fish and eat on the water; pick another cruise if you only want the views or a shorter trip.

Book it if
You want to try fishing
You want lunch and warm drinks in the price
You prefer a smaller boat
You have a free morning
Check dates · from €174.61
Book something else if
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€187.83Dates
Only the views, for lessArctic Fjord Cruise in Polar Landscapes4.68 (1,962) · 3.5 h
Only 2.5 hoursFjord History Cruise with Snack and Drinks4.86 (408) · 2.5 h
€140.63Dates
Meeting point

Where the Arctic Fjord Cruise & Fishing Experience starts

At the Front Pier in the center — the operator's office is on the pier. There is no hotel pickup.

Front PierKillengreens gate 7–11, 9008 Tromsø

Next to the Radisson Blu and Scandic Ishavshotel. Arrive at the pier yourself.

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FAQ

Arctic Fjord Cruise & Fishing Experience FAQ

Length, price, food, fishing, cold and cancellation.

5 hours on the morning option and 4 hours on the afternoon option, which runs in winter.
From €174.61 per person for either option; some dates are discounted.
Yes — fish soup with bread, made on board, plus snacks, cookies, coffee, tea and hot chocolate.
No. The crew gives you the gear and stops at fishing spots; some guests say there are not enough rods for everyone at once.
The catch goes into the soup; when fishing is good, the crew prepares fillets for you to take home.
The cabin is heated and thermal suits are lent; dress warmly for the open deck.
No. The cruise leaves from the Front Pier, Killengreens gate 7–11, in the center.
Yes, free of charge up to 24 hours before the start.
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