- Explore Tromsø's museums, fjord views and vibrant local culture
- Travel along dramatic coastal routes to remote Senja Island
- Hike to Hesten for panoramic views of Segla Peak
- Kayak or cycle through crystal-clear Arctic fjords
- Cruise with Havila along Norway’s scenic northern coastline
Senja Island Summer Escape
This scenic journey is ideal for adventurers and outdoor lovers looking to experience a slower, more authentic side of Norway’s north. With ample time in each destination, it’s perfect for those seeking to truly soak in the dramatic landscapes and wildlife of the Arctic Circle in summer. From vibrant Tromsø to the tranquil beauty of Senja Island, the pace allows for plenty of unhurried exploration and moments of quiet awe.
You’ll begin in Tromsø, a lively Arctic city with rich culture and fjord views, before travelling by comfortable bus to Senja — Norway’s second-largest island. Here, you’ll find a wild, crowd-free landscape of rugged peaks, white-sand beaches and glittering fjords, with opportunities for hiking, kayaking, wildlife safaris and more. Your return to Tromsø is by Havila coastal voyage — a scenic and relaxed way to end your Arctic summer adventure. With endless daylight, friendly villages and soul-stirring scenery, this is an unforgettable way to explore the beauty of Norway’s north.
Tour Itinerary
Fly to Tromsø and transfer to the city centre to check-in to your hotel. Tromsø is an ideal base for an Arctic adventure, situated above the Arctic Circle on the fjord and surrounded by picturesque mountains, it offers incredible Summer activities. The vibrant community warrants some time to explore with several interesting museums, delicious restaurants and more pubs per capita than any other Norwegian town.
This morning board the Arctic Route bus bound for Senja Island. This scenic ride winds through dramatic fjords, lush valleys and some rugged coastlines. As you approach Senja, Norway's island of adventure, you will be greeted with towering peaks and turquoise coves. The comfortable bus includes WiFi, large windows for maximum viewing. A perfect hassle-free way to arrive ready for hiking, kayaking or simply unwinding. (B)
Spend a free day exploring this Arctic gem. Why not start with a hike to Hesten for panoramic views of the jagged Segla Peak. Continue to Ersfjordstranda or Tungeneset for stunning coastal walks and photo stops. After lunch, why not kayak in the crystal-clear fjords of bike along the National Tourist Route. (B)
Why not join a guided fjord safari today to discover the rich marine life and stunning landscape. After a day of exploration, unwind in the sauna or enjoy some peaceful harbour views from the hotel. (B)
Today, board the Havila ship at Finnsnes which will take you back to Tromsø. Spend your last night in Tromsø, taking in some last minute shopping or exploring several interesting museums or delicious restaurants. (B)
Spend the day at leisure until it is time to head to the airport for your flight back to the UK. (B)
Pricing Information
Price Includes
- Return international flights From the UK to Norway
- 5 nights accommodation as specified
- Meals as specified (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Return shared airport transfers and all transportation
- Arctic Route Bus to Senja
- Havila Voyages -port 2 port voyage Finnsnes to Tromsø
Price Excludes
- Travel Insurance
- Any meals not specified in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional excursions
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Price Notes
- Price is based on two people sharing for travel in May 2026 and there may be supplements for travel in peak season and flight fluctuations.
- International flights from the UK are based out of London in economy class. Regional flights may be available (supplements may apply)
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- Norway, Tromsø
- Norway, Senja Island
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