Is Arctic Adventures worth it? The data verdict
Arctic Adventures rates 4.46★ across 863 verified reviews — genuinely good, short of exceptional. Its trips run about £277/day — pricier than the market median. The complaints below are consistent enough to take seriously before booking.
Where Arctic Adventures scores
What travellers consistently praise
- Knowledgeable, personable guides
- Well-paced, memorable itineraries
- Guides adapt well to bad weather
- Stunning, varied scenery delivered as promised
The consistent complaints
- One guide for 16 hikers on trek tours
- Thin trail food (fruit/veg run out)
- Weak pre-trip communication on logistics
- Inconsistent accommodation quality
Both lists distilled from the same verified review base — we publish the bad with the good.
In travellers' own words
“It's a 6-day tour with two overnight stays, nothing more and nothing less. It's actually cheeky to ask for more over the Christmas period than during the year, as you c”
“-Food. There wasn't enough food, especially fruits and salad. We only had 1 container of hummus for 16 guests and 1guide that ran out the first day. There was”
“I arrived for my tour, ready to participate, after being cleared by my doctor to travel. Arctic Adventures refused to let me participate because I did not have their specific medical form, then kept”
“My husband and I recently cam back from this 8 days northern lights tour. This trip will always be very special for many reasons. Ronan was our tour guide and I hope next time”
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