Boukersen Heim
The real Tromsø experience
Small-group Arctic tours and cozy stays with a local family company.
Boukersen Heim AS – Small, Local & Heartfelt Experiences in Tromsø
Northern Lights Tours • Fjord Tours • Local made food • Homemade chai • Small Groups
Welcome to Boukersen Heim — a family-run company in Tromsø offering small-group Arctic tours with a warm and personal touch.
We believe that travel should feel human, cozy, and real. No crowded buses. No rushed experiences.
Just local stories, arctic taste of 100% local made and high quality reindeer sausage, homemade chai, and a guide who genuinely cares about your journey.
Northern Lights Tours – Personal, Cozy & Flexible - Once in a life time experience
Join us for an unforgettable Northern Lights experience with a maximum of 12 guests.
We chase clear skies using weather forecasts, local knowledge, and years of experience — sometimes even crossing into Finland when needed.
You’ll enjoy:
- High quality reindeer sausages local made, or vegan alternatives
- Authentic Indian chai tea or coffee
- Campfire moments (weather permitting)
- Photography tips and photos taken for you
- A warm, friendly atmosphere where everyone feels included
- Warmth and safety even in the coldest night
This is not just a tour. It’s a night to remember.
Fjords & Beaches tours - Day tours - Scenic, Breathtaking yet Relaxed & Authentic
Discover the beauty of Arctic fjords, mountains, wildlife, and quiet landscapes.
Our small-group fjord tour gives you time to enjoy every stop, take photos, walk around, and learn about local life.
Expect:
- High quality reindeer sausages local made, or vegan alternatives
- Authentic Indian chai tea or coffee
- Campfire moments (weather permitting)
- Plenty of photo stops
- Local storytelling
- Peaceful moments in nature
- A comfortable small-group experience
Perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers.
What Makes Us Different
- A Small Company With a Big Heart: Boukersen Heim is more than a tour operator — it’s a local family business built on passion, hospitality, and care.
- Small Groups (Max 12): You get personal attention, flexibility, and a warm atmosphere every time.
- A real arctic taste: Precious reindeer sausages made by locals will give you a once in a life time experience.
- Homemade chai: Before every tour, the owner personally brews our authentic indian chai 100% vegan. As far as we know, this makes Boukersen Heim the only tour company in Tromsø offering freshly brewed chai prepared in-house for every guest.
- Local Knowledge: Living here means we know the landscapes, weather conditions, and hidden gems.
- Personal Connection: Many of our guests say they feel like they’re visiting friends — and that is exactly how we want it to be.
- Private Tours & Custom Experiences: Looking for something unique? We offer private Northern Lights tours, custom fjord trips, and tailored experiences for families, photographers, and small groups.Tell us what you want — we’ll make it happen.
Stay With Us & Book Direct for the Best Price
We also offer simple and cozy accommodation with private rooms.
Guests who stay with us can add tours directly at a special price.
Booking directly with us gives you:
- The best price
- Priority support
- Direct communication with your guide
- Exclusive seasonal offers
Your support helps a small local family business continue creating jobs and delivering authentic Arctic experiences.
A Message From the Owner
I founded Boukersen Heim because I wanted guests to feel truly welcomed in Tromsø — not just as customers but as people we care about.
Every tour, every meal, every moment is created with warmth and honesty.
Thank you for supporting our family business. We look forward to meeting you.
– Thia Heimdal, Owner & Founder
Learn More
Boukersen Heim Apartment
Holmboevegen 10 D, Tromsø, Troms, 9010, Norway
Ethiaheimdal@boukersenheim.com
Learn MoreOUR VISION FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE
Empowering Guides to Restore Nature
We dream of a world where every outdoor guide is a champion of nature restoration. By offering inspiring training and fostering collaboration with tour companies, we’ll equip guides with the skills to protect and nurture our planet, making every adventure a step toward a greener future.
Welcoming Respectful Explorers
Our doors are open to travelers who cherish nature’s wonders with respect. By building a loyal community of guests who book directly with us, we’ll strengthen local Norwegian businesses, keeping the heart of Tromsø’s economy beating strong and fostering authentic connections that last a lifetime.
Creating Year-Round Opportunities
We’re dedicated to creating stable, fulfilling careers for our community, turning seasonal roles into year-round opportunities. By offering consistent work and a warm, family-like environment, we’ll support our team and their families, making Boukersen Heim a cornerstone of Tromsø’s prosperity.
Shining as a Global Beacon of Sustainability and Restoration
We aim to put Norway’s spirit on the world stage, building a global brand that stands for quality, sustainability, and authentic nature experiences. Together, we’ll inspire the world to explore responsibly and support a brand that’s making a real difference. Join us in creating a legacy of adventure, respect, and care for our planet, because together, we can make every journey matter!



