Fjord and Fishing Boat Tour from Tromsø on a Historic Ship

Explore the Arctic waters of northern Norway aboard a historic vessel while trying your hand at fishing on this family-friendly boat tour from Tromsø!

Book your activity

From€165
4.5 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 1 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

- Arrival at the meeting point in Tromsø (please arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time)

- Meet the experienced Captain, crew, and guide

- Board the historic ship

- Receive a thermal suit

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- The adventure begins!

- Cruise towards Tromsø's surrounding fjords

- Receive the fishing equipment (fishing rod, bait, lures, etc.)

- Introduction to fishing, fishing equipment, and fishing techniques

- Cast your line!

- Learn about the culture, history, and wildlife of northern Norway

- Hot drinks and warm fish cakes

- If you catch a fish, it will be freshly prepared onboard and served with local flatbread

- Return to the original departure point in Tromsø

Activity requirements

Please be advised that all children must be accompanied by an adult.

Special terms

Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time.

As Hermes II has a fully licensed restaurant onboard, we kindly ask that passengers do not bring any outside food or beverages onto the ship.

Since animals are unpredictable, their presence is never guaranteed.

If participants catch fish, they will be freshly prepared onboard and served with local flatbread.

Meeting point:
Directly by the Hermes II boat on pier 12, seaside of Kystens Hus, Stortorget 1, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Spoken languages:Norwegian, English
Included
  • Certified Captain and Crew
  • Norwegian and English speaking Hosts
  • Thermal suits and warm blankets
  • Toilet facilities
  • Life jackets
  • Fishing equipment (fishing rod, bait, lures, etc.)
  • Coffee and Tea
  • Warm fish cakes
Excluded
  • Hotel transfers
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm clothing
  • Warm underlayers
  • Warm shoes/boots
  • Wool socks
  • Hat
  • Mittens/gloves
  • Scarf
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera