Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso
Overview
The Sámi people and their reindeer have lived on this land for centuries, and today you are invited to share a glimpse of their traditional way of life.
Visit the reindeer camp and help feed a large herd of reindeer. Warm up with hot drinks around the fire and enjoy a relaxed 3-course dinner. Then, gather in a lavvu to hear stories about Sámi culture and life as a reindeer herder, accompanied by a traditional joik.
ITINERARY:
- Meeting Point: 17:40 at the bus terminal at Tromsø Havn Prostneset
- 30-35-minute drive to the reindeer camp
- Feed the reindeer and explore the camp
- Warm up with hot drinks (tea, coffee, and hot chocolate) around the fire inside a candle-lit lavvu (traditional Sámi tent)
- Dinner featuring Bidos, a traditional Sámi stew, served with Sámi bread (Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available)
- Chocolate cake and blueberry dessert
- Listen to stories about Sami culture and history in the traditional lavvu
- Back in the city at about 22:30
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee, tea and hot chocolate are available throughout the tour
- Dinner 3-course dinner consists of a smoked salmon salad, reindeer stew and chocolate cake. Vegetarian / vegan / gluten free options available.
- Snacks Delicious cookies are available throughout the tour
- Last minute bookings available subject to availability
- Pickup and drop-off at designated meeting points
- Transport to camp (about 35 minutes each way)
- Local Sami guides to share the history and culture
- Anything not covered in Inclusions
- Baby car seats on the bus (only booster seats are available)
Meeting Location
Tromsø
Norway
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
After meeting at the Prostneset bus terminal take the bus for a 30-35-minute drive by the nice coast of Tromsø to arrive at the destination, the Sami camp, where the reindeer and the rest of our guides will be waiting for you.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- What to bring or wear: Warm clothes (at least two layers), gloves, hat, and good winter boots
- Vegetarian / vegan option available
- Gluten free option available
- Tours available from Nov 1st until the beginning of April
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-29507P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Tea and coffee. Coffee, tea and hot chocolate are available throughout the tour.
- Dinner. 3-course dinner consists of a smoked salmon salad, reindeer stew and chocolate cake. Vegetarian / vegan / gluten free options available.
- Snacks. Delicious cookies are available throughout the tour.
- Last minute bookings available subject to availability.
- Pickup and drop-off at designated meeting points.
- Transport to camp (about 35 minutes each way).
- Local Sami guides to share the history and culture.
- Anything not covered in Inclusions.
- Baby car seats on the bus (only booster seats are available).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee, tea and hot chocolate are available throughout the tour
- Dinner3-course dinner consists of a smoked salmon salad, reindeer stew and chocolate cake. Vegetarian / vegan / gluten free options available.
- SnacksDelicious cookies are available throughout the tour
- Last minute bookings available subject to availability
- Pickup and drop-off at designated meeting points
- Transport to camp (about 35 minutes each way)
- Local Sami guides to share the history and culture
- Anything not covered in Inclusions
- Baby car seats on the bus (only booster seats are available)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- What to bring or wear: Warm clothes (at least two layers), gloves, hat, and good winter boots
- Vegetarian / vegan option available
- Gluten free option available
- Tours available from Nov 1st until the beginning of April
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers
