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Tromsø: Troll Museum Entry Ticket with AR Media Experience

Tromsø: Troll Museum Entry Ticket with AR Media Experience

￥3,445
per adult
Tromsø: Troll Museum Entry Ticket with AR Media Experience
Tromsø: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink

Tromsø: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink

￥5,598
per adult
Tromsø: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink
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Tromso: Full Steam Museum Entrance

￥3,015
per adult
Tromso: Full Steam Museum Entrance
Picture 13 for Activity Tromsø: Fjords and Sommarøy Islands Tour with Salmon Picnic

Tromsø: Fjords and Sommarøy Islands Tour with Salmon Picnic

￥15,019
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Tromsø: Fjords and Sommarøy Islands Tour with Salmon Picnic
Tromsø: Entrance Ticket to Polaria

Tromsø: Entrance Ticket to Polaria

￥8,527
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tromsø: Entrance Ticket to Polaria
1 Hour Photo & History Cruise

1 Hour Photo & History Cruise

￥15,331
per adult
1 Hour Photo & History Cruise
Tromsø City Walking Tour with Sámi History & Mythology

Tromsø City Walking Tour with Sámi History & Mythology

￥9,474
per adult
Tromsø City Walking Tour with Sámi History & Mythology
Tromso: Arctic Minigolf

Tromso: Arctic Minigolf

￥4,306
per adult
Tromso: Arctic Minigolf
Discover Tromsø A Guided Tour

Discover Tromsø: A Self-Guided Tour

￥556
per adult
Discover Tromsø: A Self-Guided Tour
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Tromsø: Fjords and Sommarøy Islands Tour with Salmon Picnic

Tromsø: Fjords and Sommarøy Islands Tour with Salmon Picnic

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 685 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,577 per adult
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Tromsø: Troll Museum Entry Ticket with AR Media Experience

Tromsø: Troll Museum Entry Ticket with AR Media Experience

8.8 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,325 per adult
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Tromsø: Fishing & Fjord Cruise

Tromsø: Fishing & Fjord Cruise

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 47 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥36,410 per adult
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Sauna and ice bathing on the Lyngenfjord

Sauna and ice bathing on the Lyngenfjord

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,313 per adult
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Tromsø: Summer Evening Cruise with Activities

Tromsø: Summer Evening Cruise with Activities

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,951 per adult
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What to do in Tromsø

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Norwegen Tromso Eismeerkathedrale Nordlicht

Tromso Fjords

Explore the great outdoors at Tromso Fjords and enjoy the northern light views during your trip to Tromsø. Discover the charming coffeehouses in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Tromso Fjords
Tromso Cathedral

Tromso Cathedral

This 19th-century wooden Protestant cathedral is highly regarded for its Gothic Revival architecture, imposing bell tower and striking interior artwork.

Tromso Cathedral
University of Tromso

University of Tromso

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Tromso during your visit to Tromsø. Discover the northern light views in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

University of Tromso
Ethnography. House and deer of the northern inhabitants of the Arctic

Tromso Lapland

Enjoy an outing to Tromso Lapland during your stay in Tromsø. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's northern light views.

Tromso Lapland
Polar Museum

Polar Museum

Get insight into the history of many polar expeditions and learn about Norway’s heritage of bear trapping and arctic travelers in this intriguing museum.

Polar Museum
young man with beard stands in front of arctic cathedral in tromso, norway

Arctic Cathedral

After visiting Arctic Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tromsdalen. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's northern light views.

Arctic Cathedral
Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens

Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens

Admire exotic plants from Chile, Africa and Turkey, along with a large collection of alpine and arctic flora in these beautiful public gardens.

Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens
Tromso University Museum

Tromso University Museum

See interactive exhibits, wander through exotic botanical gardens and learn about Norway’s polar seafaring tradition in the departments of this exceptional museum.

Tromso University Museum
Polaria

Polaria

Designed as an educational center, this aquarium features knowledge-based exhibits, display tanks with local marine life and a panoramic cinema.

Polaria

Popular day trips from Tromsø

panorama of the mountains at Balsfjord, Troms, Norway

Balsfjord

A mountainous landscape with a valley, a lake, and a river.

Senja

Frequently asked questions

Is Tromsø worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Tromsø. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Tromsø?
Kick your day off with a visit to Polaria and Svalbard Museum. Then, tour other parts of Tromsø for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tromsø?
You can't leave without visiting Polaria, rated the top tourist attraction in Tromsø.
Is three days enough to stay in Tromsø?
You can easily visit leading sights like Polaria, Arctic Cathedral and Art Museum of Northern Norway with a three-day stay in Tromsø. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Tromsdalen.
What are some activities to do in Tromsø with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Tromsø with kids.

What to do in Tromsø for adults?
Mack Brewery and Polar Museum are just a few of the things to do in Tromsø. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Tromsø?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Tromsø is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without opening your wallet. Arctic Cathedral is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.